GEORGE A. CUSTER'S OWN S&W NO. 2 ARMYREVOLVERThis is a fine, historic Smith and Wesson Model 2 Army Tip-Up Revolver owned personally by George Armstrong Custer from the Dr. Lawrence A. Frost of Monroe, Michigan...
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4TH C. GANDHARAN STUCCO HEAD ENLIGHTENEDBUDDHACentral Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 4th to mid-5th century CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of the enlightened Buddha, modeled in the traditional...
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IZNIK-STYLE RIMLESS POTTERY DISH WITHSAZ LEAF
19TH CENTURY of circular form with short upright rim on a short foot, underglaze painting in blue, turquoise, bole red and black outline on an off-white ground, decorated...
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QUR’AN SECTION IN ‘EASTERN’ KUFICSCRIPT
PERSIA, 11TH-12TH CENTURY 44 folios, comprising Sura II, al-Baqara, vv. 178-181, vv. 213-220, vv. 222-226, vv. 231-240, vv. 245-247, vv. 253-254, vv. 256-279, vv. 282-286;...
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BIFOLIUM IN SYRIAC SCRIPT FROM THE 'PESHITTA'BIBLE
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY written in black ink on paper, comprising New Testament Luke vv. 17.7- vv. 18.6, the text is divided into two columns on each of the four leaves,...
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OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED VELVETPIRPIRI KAFTAN
LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY the front black velvet ground heavily embroidered with silver and metal thread comprising repeat geometric and floral motifs,...
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OTTOMAN ROSE-CUT DIAMOND NECKLACE FROMTHE REIGN OF SULTAN ABDULHAMID II (R.1876-1909)
CIRCA 1900 composed of raised clusters and foliate motifs, set throughout with rose-cut diamonds and diamond slices in foiled...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
DESIGNFOR STENCIL DECORATION FOR 14 KINGSBOROUGH GARDENS, 1901 pencil and watercolour on paper, pencil annotations, later framedsheet size 21.9cm x 29.8cm (frame 40.3cm x 47.5cm)Provenance:...
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(20) BASEBALL CARDS MOST GRADEDLot includes:Notable graded cards: 1983 Topps Willie McGee #49 PSA 8, 1986 Sporflics Barry Bonds RC #13 GEM 10, 1989 Fleer Ken Griffey Jr. RC #548 BGS 8.5, 1983 Fleer Wade Boggs RC #179...
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(TOPICAL) MUSIC, THEATER AND NOTABLEPEOPLE: 101 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY PEOPLE: 101 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Photo or printed photo: "Miss Minnie Francis and 'Buck' Taylors Famous...
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KATHRYN WOODMAN LEIGHTON, (1875-1952),PORTRAIT OF A NATIVE AMERICAN MAN, OIL ON CANVAS, 30" H X 25" WKathryn Woodman Leighton, (1875-1952) Portrait of a Native American man Oil on canvas Signed lower right:...
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BILL TRAYLOR (AL, 1854-1947) Men, Catsand Dogs with Trophy, colored pencil on oaktag, unsigned, unframed, loose, 11 1/2" x 9 1/2", edge toned, chipped bottom edge, would mat out.
One of the last pieces from...
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FOUR BAYONETS Notably including an Italianpiece with folding blade, WWII era; and three others, first half-20th century....
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STAMPS: COLLECTION OF STAMPS, MOST NOTABLY:THIRTEEN ANDREW JACKSON "BLACK JACKS", ALL HAVE GRILLS, F GRILL: 11MM TO 12MM BY 15MM TO...STAMPS: Collection of stamps, most notably: thirteen Andrew Jackson "Black Jacks",...
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"Heros, 1863", Civil & Spanish AmericanWar Photograph Album of 44 Photos, most with signatures, of Generals, Officers, and notables, including signed 1963 Winfield Scott, 1865 William Tecumseh Sherman, 1864 George...
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TWO ALBUMS OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POSTCARDSLATE 19TH TO MID-20TH CENTURY ALBUMS 9.75" X 13.5" AND 11" X 14.5"., Late 19th to Mid-20th Century, Both albums contain approx. 275 cards. One includes several Red Star...
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LECHANTECLAIR COLLECTION FROM NYC RESTAURANT,(RESTAURANT WAS OWNED BY RENE AND MAURICE DREYFUS), LARGE FRAMED WINDOW MENU, 15.5 X 20, TWO AUTOGRAPHED MENUS, GUEST SIGN IN WITH MANY NOTABLE DRIVERS, ASH TRAYS, MY TWO...
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BRONZE BUST OF BEARDED GENTLEMAN, 1889,SIGNED "J. OR F. COOSEMANS" (NOTABLE BELGIAN ARTIST OR HIS SON, ALTHOUGH NEITHER ARE KNOWN FOR SCULPTURE), MARKED ON BACK OF SHOULDER, "J. PETERMANN, FONDEUR BRUXELLES", FOUNDER...Bronze...
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MARY IRELAND (1891-C.1980)
‘ENCHANTMENT’TRIPTYCH, DATED 1933 appliqué ‘fabric mosaic panel’, painted silk, with applied signature to left-hand panel MARY IRELANDCentral image 32cm x 36.5cm; Side panels each...
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LOT OF 20 EUROPEAN PRINTS AND ETCHINGSSPANNINGFROM THE 16TH CENTURY TO THE 18TH CENTURY. TO INCLUDE: JOHN BROWNE (1742-1801, ENGLAND) ENGRAVING PUBLISHED BY JOHN BOYDELL (1719-1804) “THE CASCADE" PRINTED IN...
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MEMOIRS OF THE STATE OF FRANCE, CHARLESNeufiesme,1578, 3 vols. Written in French with original vellum boards and leather spines. Octavo, 7 1/4" x 4 1/2". Vol. I states on frontispage "Containing most notable things made...
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BILL TRAYLOR (AL, 1854-1947) 78 recordsleeve, circa late 30's-40's, with ink drawing of men in top hats carrying canes, a running dog, running, bird crowing, two birds on stands, in black box frame, double glazed,...
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25 VOLUME SET OF SPARKS AMERICAN BIOGRAPHYBOOKS Massachuetts,1834-1848Books contain biographies of notable people such as Ezra Stiles, founder of Brown University, Sebastian Rale, a missionary and lexicographer that...
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Thomas Bardwell/Portrait of The ReverendFrancis Barton/half length in clerical dress/signed and dated 1765/oil on canvas 76cm x 63.5cm (30" x 25") /Provenance: Property of Sir Thomas Beauchamp-Proctor Bt Langley...
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Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) oil oncanvas Fishing boats off the coast signerd and dated 1887 25 x 30in. Estimate ?800-1 200 Oil on original canvas in good untouched condition a fair amount of craquelure showing...
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A Louis XV style boulle work bracketclock with enamelled tablet numerals 17.5ins Estimate ?400-600 Overall a little dirty and dusty with some slight rising of the brass inlay notably on the upper panels brass...
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Thomas Wightman of London An early 18thcentury walnut eight day longcase clock the 12 inch arched brass dial with subsidiary seconds and date aperture signed Tho. Wightman Jn. George Yard Lombard Street London...
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Emile Auguste Hublin (French 1830-1891)oil on canvas Portrait of a seated girl holding a basket of eggs signed E.Hublin 1876 47 x 28in. unframed. Estimate ?10 000-15 000 Oil on canvas which has been relined 50...
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A Louis XVI style green boulle workmantel clock with enamelled tablet numerals 25ins Estimate ?300-400 Some losses of brass inlay notably to the top part right hand side top at top missing almost all of its...
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English School oil on pine panel Portraitof gentlemen standing in a landscape with a musket and gun dog Unframed; 24 x 18in. Estimate ?300-400 Oil on a pitch pine panel without frame various minor rubs and dents...
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Early 18th C. English School oil oncanvas Portrait of a gentleman wearing a red coat 30 x 25in. Estimate ?200-400 Oil on canvas which appears to have been re-lined many years ago (50 years plus) canvas now...
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Fine Shibayama and silver filigree mountedbox late meiji/ early taisho period The ivory panels inlaid with mother-of-pearl, abalone, and with takamakie and hiramakie decoration, depicting various birds and carp...
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IMPRESSIVE IVORY CARVING. China multipleivory panels over interior form. Modeled after one of the famed Nine Dragons Walls complete with peaked tiled roof featuring architectural details complimented by carved...
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Book of Bohemian notables, 1673: SOLIMANO,JULIUS . IMAGO PRINCIPUM BOHEMIA LXI. DUCUM, REGUM, INTERREGUM ADUMBRATA, Etc. (Pragæ: Typis Universitatis Carolo-Ferdinandea, 1673). Small quarto. 9.5x6.5 inches. Engraved...
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George Armfield (1817-1896) oil on canvasInterior with dogs chasing a cat signed and dated 1849 20 x 24in. Estimate ?400-600 Oil on canvas cleaned relined and restored approx 10 - 20 years ago now canvas still in...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof 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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