THE ELY-NORCROSS GOLDEN PLOVER PAIRNantucket,MA, c. 1840
10 in. long
A fine and important pair of Nantucket golden plover. This pair represents two of the most well-documented Nantucket shorebirds known. A letter from...
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CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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RARE CONFEDERATE NAVY CAPTAIN PORTRAIT- ISAAC BROWNRare Civil War era China Trade oil portrait depicting a Confederate naval commander wearing blue naval coat with 2 stripes. Beside him is his cap with letters...
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED AND CANED SOFAOR SETTEE1800-1815, frame with serpentine back and scrolled arms, molded tapered legs with casters, Colonial Williamsburg file notes record woods as cedar, chinaberry, thuja,...
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JEREMIAH THEUS, IMPORTANT GEORGIA PORTRAIT(Charleston,South Carolina/Swiss, 1716-1774)
Portrait of James Habersham, Jr., unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in., good old gilt wood frame with applied decoration, 37-1/2 x 32 in.
Note:...
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ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)RobertGordy
American, 1933-1986
Study for "The Meeting" , 1980
Marker, ink, and colored pencil on paper, signed and dated lower left
Four silhouetted figures against tiles, set...
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ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)RobertGordy
American, 1933-1986
Still Life with Brick , 1971
Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated lower right
The brick in a field of small fruits and nuts, framed.
Education:
1956...
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CONFEDERATE UNIFORM OF CAPTAIN JOHNSTONDE LAGNEL United StatesC. 1864Cadet gray superfine broadcloth frock coat with red superfine broadcloth trim, collar, and cuffs, two rows of galloon on the sleeves, and three...
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GEORGE III SILVER PRESENTATION PITCHERWITH AMERICAN CIVIL WAR HISTORY Mark of Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, London (1767) hallmarks, later repousse scrolling and foliate decoration throughout, raised on a round...
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CONFEDERATE NAVY LETTER TO GEN. BEAUREGARDImportanthandwritten letter from CSA Navy Captain John Randolph Tucker to General PGT Beauregard requesting the commission of Samuel Bell to Tucker's flagship, dated December 15, 1864....
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INCREDIBLE ARCHIVE RELATED TO THE U.S.S.MERRIMACOF THE EAST GULF BLOCKADING SQUADRON DURING THE CIVIL WAR. SIMPSON JENNEY A WHALESHIP CAPTAIN WAS AN ENSIGN ON THIS SHIP. THE ARCHIVE INCLUDES A CDV OF SIMPSON JENNEY...
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Captain John McCleery's Civil War kepiepaulets buttons insignia and ambrotype blue wool officer's hat with tarred visor black silk quatrefoil at top the number 23 at front brass buttons at sides interior with...
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Civil War era U.S. Model 1850 Staffand Field Officer's sword and scabbard by Horstmann & Sons Captain John McCleery brass guard pierced with floral scrolls and ''US'' motif brass wire-wrapped ribbed ray skin...
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Civil War Period U.S. Model 1860 cavalrysaber with scabbard Captain John McCleery dated 1863 three-bar brass guard with twisted brass wire-wrapped leather grip curved single-edge blade ricasso marked: ''U.S.'' -...
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American sterling and ivory handledparasol of Southern interest late 19th century silver floral piercework-encased ivory handle engraved with initials MEL. overall L36 1/2'' Provenance: Descended in the Lowndes...
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Frank H. Mason Arts & Crafts ''Resolute''Clock(British 1876-1965) engraved metal plate showing the yacht ''Resolute '' Nathanael Herrschoff's 1920 America's Cup defender with clock positioned in the upper right corner...
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Attributed to Robert John Curtis (American/SouthCarolina 1816-1877) A Pendant Pair of Portraits of "Thomas James McMillan (1804-1878)" and "Louisa Rogers Ray McMillan (1812-1855)" oil on canvas unsigned each stamped "Prepared...
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A Fine Collection of Confederate Imprintsfrom Thomas Young Simons Signer of the South Carolina Order of Secession 1859-1861 a collection of 28 bound imprints on pre-war and secession subjects incl: Epitaph on the...
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USS Brooklyn Landsman George TittleCivil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
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(CIVIL WAR) BRAGG EDWARD S. attrib.A group of two autographed letters to his wife. In the letters Bragg discusses his military activities and refers to Gen. McClellan Antietam and ''Old Abe.'' Signed ''E''...
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Patek Philippe gold pocket watch Charlestonretailed circa 1880-85 SN 63618 18K yellow gold engine-turned case centering shield surrounded by foliate designs and engraved with initials jeweled movement marked: Patek...
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Order of the Spanish American War medalLt. James J. Igoe late 19th/early 20th century gold medallion above anchor and crossed cannons on white enamel cross supported from spread-winged eagle under ribbon and gold...
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Colt model 1889 .38 caliber US NavyMartial model revolver late 19th century SN7522 six-shot round cylinder hard-rubber grips barrel inscribed: COLT'S PT.F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT USA. PATENTED AUG.5 1884 NOV....
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Confederate Captain Charles L. Minor2nd Virginia Cavalry CDV Full length portrait by an anonymous photographer gold tinted inked Capt Chas. L. Minor / P.C.S.A. / May 1st 64.? Charles L.C. Minor (1835-1903)?...
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Isaac Hull autograph letter (1773-1843,War of 1812 Captain of the USS Constitution, known as "Old Ironsides", Commodore in the U.S. Navy), ten-line letter dated June 29th, 1819, sent from the Charleston...
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Charleston coin silver beaker CaptainHenry E. Young South Carolina circa 1882 heavy floral-chased tapered vessel engraved with dedication: H.E. Young from the Memorial Association Nov. 30th 1882; marked: Hayden...
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