JOHN ZINCK, SCARCE LIEBESBRIEF (LOVELETTER)John Zinck, (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania active 1815-1839) , scarce pen and ink watercolor liebesbrief (love letter), titled Mein Schatz (My Darling), with long...
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HAND-WRITTEN LETTER JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER,1892Framed hand-written letter, dated 1892 by poet John Greenleaf Whittier (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, 1807-1892), written about six months before his death: "Amesbury...
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FRAMED LETTER COL. JOHN CROWELL & GIRARDENGRAVING1st grouping - Johnson, Frye, & Co. New York engraving of Stephen Girard and a 1785 note for 1917 pounds signed by Stephen Girard. Stephen Girard (1750-1831) was...
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3 CIVIL WAR GENERALS SIGNATURES3 FramedAutographs of Civil War Generals, all involved in the Battle of Chickamauga: Braxton Bragg, William Rosecrans, and George Gordon. All signed documents are framed under glass...
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NY ARCHIVE INCLUDING PRES. MCKINLEYSIGNED CARD, OPERA ...Large archive relating to John "Jack" Alexander Rogers and his wife Mildred Bond from NYC at turn of the 20th century. Lot includes President McKinley...
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1791 DATED SAMPLER, LEXINGTON KYKentucky18th c. Needlework Sampler, signed Isabella McDowell, Lexington, May 7th, 1791. Alphabet and numeral sampler, executed in green, gold, brown, and pink silk thread on linen,...
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JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN O/C, SLAIN HARTOR DEERJohn Gadsby Chapman (American, 1808-1889) oil on canvas painting depicting a slain hart or deer on a rock, its eyes still open and tongue hanging out, left front leg...
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BOOKS, VAN BUREN LETTER FROM HAMILTONPLACE PLUS PHOTO ...1st item: Letter related to the President Martin Van Buren and Eastin/Polk Families, written to Mary Ann Eastin Polk, from a "M. Van Buren", discussing...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, 11 ITEMS TOTAL1stitem: Confederate States of America Oath of Allegiance, Department of East Tennessee, Office Provost Marshal. Inscribed "Greeneville Augt. 26th" with printed "1863", top right,...
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JB LINDSLEY ARCHIVE INC. AP STEWARTALSAn archive of signed letters and autographs relating to John Berrien Lindsley as chancellor of the University of Nashville. The archive includes interesting content related...
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3 19TH C PHOTOGRAPHS, TENNESSEE ANDVIRGINIA INTEREST1st item: Quarter plate ambrotype of young Catherine "Kate" Fulton Wilson (Lincoln County, Tennessee, 1851-1879), wearing a plaid dress and seated on a chair,...
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3 SCOTTISH & AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS,SIGNED1st item: Scottish sampler, wool on linen, having a guilloche pattern border surrounding rows of alphabet and numbers separated by geometric bands. Signed and dated...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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W.M. THACKERAY TITMARSH'S PARIS SKETCHBOOKWilliam Makepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The Paris Sketch Book, by Mr. Titmarsh, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1840. John Macrone, London; Whitehead & Co. printers,...
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT, (AMERICAN, 1856-1925),TWO HEADS OF A BEARDED MAN (STUDY FOR FRIEZE OF THE PROPHETS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY), CA. 1891-92, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/4 X 34 1/4 IN.; FRAME: 31 X 52 IN.JOHN SINGER SARGENT,...
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JOHN C. CALHOUN SIGNED LETTER & ENGRAVING,FRAMED Letter from John Caldwell Calhoun (American/South Carolina, 1782-1950). Letter dated May 16, 1818 from Secretary of War Calhoun (later Vice President) to the president...
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(2) PHILADELPHIA CUT PAPER SILHOUETTEPORTRAITS(lot of 2) Framed American cut paper silhouettes, (one) with label for N. Joseph Englebert Art Shop, 257 South 11th St., Philadelphia, (one) with faintly embossed...
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OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
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FINE SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTEDTO CALEB J. ALBRO LATE 1830S LENGTH 6.5". TO CALEB J. ALBRO, Late 1830s, Obverse with a foliate festoon and banners framing "Ship John Coggeshall" above a whaling scene....
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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JOHN HALEY BELLAMY AUTOGRAPH DATED 1873LETTER 4.5” X 4.5”. FRAMED 15” X 11”.JOHN HALEY BELLAMY AUTOGRAPH, Dated 1873, Return Registered-Letter Receipt dated December 12, 1873 for a letter mailed from...
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EXTENSIVE AND UNIQUE COLLECTION OF MEMORABILIAPERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL MID-19TH CENTURY PERTAINING TO RHODE ISLAND'S CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL Mid-19th Century A U.S. Army General Hospital, named Lovell...
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(8) CIVIL WAR LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS,TO INCLUDE:1) a letter dated November 12, 1863 from a Union soldier stationed at Fort Mifflin, PA, to his sisters. He talks about his rations and money problems, as well as...
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HENRY CLAY. AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNEDAS SENATOR. 1836 FRAME: 13 1/2 X 12 1/2 IN. (34.3 X 31.8 CM.), LETTER: 7 3/4 X 6 1/2 IN. (19.7 X 16.5 CM.) AS SENATOR. 1836, [Autographs] ALS. Handwritten letter, dated 1836,...
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CONFIDENTIAL ALS HENRY CLAY TO DANIELWEBSTER RE: ELECTION OF 1824, THROWING THE PRESIDENCY TO JOHN QUINCY ADAMS OVER ANDREW JACKSON A letter written two weeks before the election from "The Great Compromiser"...
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WINSTON CHURCHILL TLS LETTER TO HISBROTHER & PORTRAIT PHOTO BY KARSCH, FRAMED AS ONE Duotone Print of the Yousuf Karsch (1908-2002) Portrait of Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965), taken in 1941 and...
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CIVIL WAR CAPTAIN CHARLES FENTON BATTLEARCHIVE United States,19th CenturyCivil War Archive of Captain Charles Fenton 21st Conn Volunteers Infantry 1862 - 1865 and William Johnston 13th Kentucky Vol.. 1860 -1862....
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Framed letter written by John Lardner(1752-1825) to his wife from Morristown, NJ 1776 while riding with General George Washington and the Philadelphia Light Horse (The First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry) for...
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John White's 16th century map ofVirginia and North Carolina, "Americae pars, Nunc Virginia dicta, primum ab Anglis inuenta sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis viri Anno Dm. MDLXXXV regm...
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John Butler Yeats (Irish 1871-1957)Autograph Letter Illustrated and Signed dated August 1906 from Cashlauna Shelmiddy Strete near Dartmouth South Devon; to Lady Gregory regarding September travel arrangements...
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John P. Cowan (American/Tennessee, 1920-2008)"Beyond the Cover", 1973, watercolor, signed lower left "Cowan", sight 17-1/2" x 23-3/4", together with a framed letter dated April 17, 1973, from the artist to Mr. Gueymard...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Chinese Gold Coin & Letter by CharlesL. Freerwritten on letterhead from the Berkshire Inn in Great Barrington Mass. by Charles Lang Freer (1954-1919) to John Harsen Rhoades (1838-1906) regarding a Chinese gold...
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
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