- RUTHERFORD B. HAYES OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE
CHINA PLATEA White House Haviland Limoges porcelain fish plate from the Rutherford B. Hayes service, designed by artist Theodore R. Davis, depicting two lobsters, signed lower...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE MAP, "THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
OFFICIAL RAILWA...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "The Texas and Oklahoma Official Railway Guide Map," CIRCA SEPTEMBER 1919, color engraving on paper, published by Poole Bros., Chicago, for...
[more like this] - A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN
VASE, LATE QING... VASE, LATE QING DYNASTY, POSSIBLY GUANGXU REIGN (1871-1908), of baluster form with a rounded rim centering meandering floral leafy vines within a petal...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MAP OF ABILENE," GALVESTON,
1881-1883,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Map of Abilene," GALVESTON, 1881-1883, lithograph on paper, drawn by A.H. Kirby, compiled by J. A. Thomas, printed by Clark & Courts, Galveston,...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE MAP, "GENERAL TOPOGRAPHICAL
MAP, SHEET XXII,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "General Topographical Map, Sheet XXII," WASHINGTON D.C., 1891-1895, lithograph on paper, from Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of...
[more like this] - A CHINESE FOURTH RANK CIVIL OFFICIAL'S
MIDNIGHT BLUE SI... MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK SURCOAT, PUFU, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the backside centering a fourth rank square insignia badge embroidered with...
[more like this] - A CHINESE TOMB FIGURE OF A CIVIL OFFICIAL,
ATTRIBUTED T... ATTRIBUTED TO THE SONG DYNASTY (960-1270), the standing figure with double-crested headdress has delicately carved eyelids; he stands with a small reservoir...
[more like this] - SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH
KENNEDY (1962)...William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Portrait of Joseph Kennedy, oil on canvas, 1962. Signed and dated with inscription on lower right which reads,...
[more like this] - SIGNED DRAPER PORTRAIT - LADY IN WHITE
HAT, 1987**Originally Listed At $400**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Lady in White Hat" - oil on board, 1987. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper '97" on lower...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED 1962 W. DRAPER PORTRAIT OF
SON "WILLY"William Franklin Draper American, 1912-2003), "Willy" oil on canvas, 1962. Signed "Wm. F. Draper '62" on lower left. A large-scale portrait by American award-winning...
[more like this] - 5TH C. BYZANTINE GOLD SIGNET RING, ANGEL
& DOVENear East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the...
[more like this] - WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF LEONARD BERNSTEIN
(1956)**Originally Listed At $4500**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Leonard Bernstein" oil on canvas, 1956. Signed w/ inscription on lower left. A special...
[more like this] - WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT - SHAH OF IRAN
(1967)**First Time At Auction**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Shah of Iran"...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM GRANITE HEAD
OF A MAN**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. A striking bust of a male figure hand-carved from granite with...
[more like this] - THOMAS VEAZEY MARYLAND POLITICAL DOCUMENT,
1838Document: addressed to his excellency Thomas W. Veazey (American, 1774-1842), dated Baltimore 12th September, 1838, requesting the acceptance of a portrait, reading: "Dear...
[more like this] - ROBERT WOODRUFF AND HIS CIGARS Lots
1016-1028 in this auction are associated with Robert Woodruff's affinity for cigars.
Cigars have a long history of popularity. Indeed, in 1873 France was selling one billion...
[more like this] - LETTERS AND EPHEMERA SAVED BY A LONGTIME
KENNEDY FAMILY FRIEND Comprising a small and private archive compiled by Kennedy friend and confidant Binky Van Lair, its most important item being a Typed Letter Signed "John...
[more like this] - JOHN F. KENNEDY OFFICIAL REPRODUCTION
ROCKING CHAIR BY WHITE HOUSE STAFF UPHOLSTERER LARRY ARATA, 43 1/2 X 28 3/4 X 26 IN. (110.49 X 73.03 X 66.04 CM.) ROCKING CHAIR BY WHITE HOUSE STAFF UPHOLSTERER LARRY ARATA,...
[more like this] - PERSONAL WAX SEAL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
From a personal letter, not an official one, in red wax, retaining paper remnant, stowed in a small round Chinese lacquer box, seal: 2 1/4" in diam. Includes a vintage handwritten...
[more like this] - TWO AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL BATS & OTHER
MEMORABILIA Including a personalized Louisville Slugger, with Brady Anderson brand, also signed by the player, cracked; a Rawlings Adirondack bat, signed by Bob Feller, Fay...
[more like this] - BOB TIMBERLAKE, NORTH CAROLINA (BORN
1937), STUDY FOR AUNT BUFFS QUILT, LIMITED EDITION LITHOGRAPH, 969/1000, 12 1/4"H X 14 1/4"W (SHEET), 21"H X 22 1/3"W (FRAME)Bob Timberlake, North Carolina, (Born 1937) ...
[more like this] - A Collection of Louisiana Horse Racing
Memorabilia c.1950s vintage photographs and ephemera from the New Orleans horse trainer and owner Ebben B. Shipp (1890-1975); including 29 horse race winner's photographs...
[more like this] - Important Chinese Tianhuang Seal of
Jiang Kong YinThis was one of the personal seals of Canton's famous Jiang Kong Yin (1864-1952) finely carved Tianhuang dragon seal the stone of a rich brown caramel color...
[more like this] - Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith
& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
[more like this] - Eleven official and personal Imperial
Russian stamps/ seals together with a combination brass padlock and three further seals....
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
[more like this] - Major General N. P. Banks Collection
of Fifteen CDVs Comprising ten different uniformed cartes along with a civilian pose and two lithographic vignettes most being common Anthony-Brady views. Another CDV show...
[more like this] - Rare Menu From the Atlantic Conference
Signed by All Guests Including Churchill & Roosevelt Printed bifoliate card 7 x 9 in. Ship Harbor Newfoundland August 9 1941 containing the menu and list of those present...
[more like this] - Major Omer W. Clark World War II Archive
Including Hoover Truman & Eisenhower Signed Documents & Photos Signed items include: a wooden gavel signed by Harry Truman and Omer W. Clark Potentate with a photo enlargement...
[more like this] - Felix Ziem (French 1821-1911) "A Richly
Embellished Ship at the Entrance to the Grand Canal Venice" oil on canvas signed lower right "For General Collection November 1929" label en verso 25 1/4 in. x 36 1/4 in....
[more like this] - Harry Truman Signed Photograph & TLS
Harry S. Truman (1884-1972). 33rd President of the United States (1945-1953). Lot of 2 including: an 8 x 10 in. photograph signed Kindest regards to Capt. A.Q.W. McFadden...
[more like this] - Twelve moon-walking astronauts, 11 photographs,
with signatures, of all twelve humans to have walked upon the moon to date, ten in color: "Neil Armstrong"; "To Dave Sunde/With Best Wishes/Buzz Aldrin/Apollo...
[more like this] - Spanish Colonial School (18th Century)
"Portrait of a Colonial Official", oil on canvas, 30" x 39", unsigned, indistinctly inscribed on canvas verso "Retrato de Don Juan de Gayos?". Presented in a second quarter...
[more like this] - Breou's Official Series of Farm Maps,
Chester County Pennsylvania, Compiled, Published and Drawn from Personal Examinations and Surveys, Philadelphia: W.H. Kirk and Company 1883 - Elephant folio. Complete with...
[more like this] - 18th Century Indenture from Lancaster
County Vellum 27 x 15 in. dated March 31 1764 at Lancaster Township Lancaster County Pennsylvania between John Shank and Michel Crydar for land on the Great Canastoga Creek.?...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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