Christmas Cards and Note from GovernorsGeneral of Canada, 1944, 1962 and c.1982 Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander (1891-1969), also called Viscount Alexander of Tunis (1946-52) or Sir Harold Alexander (1942-46)
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BIBB FAMILY ARCHIVES & COVERLET, ALABAMABibbfamily archives & coverlet, Alabama. 1st item - Southern whitework embroidered bedspread, accompanied by old family note stating it was made by "Mrs. Judge B. S. Bibb in 1818"...
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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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A GROUP OF THREE CABINET PHOTOGRAPHSOF THE RUSSIAN IMP... OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL FAMILY
PROVENANCE
The Estate of Grand Duchess Olga Aleksandrovna, Brockville, Ontario
comprising:
a) A framed photograph of...
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PAIR OF SCRIMSHAWED WALRUS TUSKS, 19THCENTURYPair of Scrimshawed Walrus Tusks , mid 19th century, the first engraved at the top with a full portrait of Alexander the Great in full combat gear, above three maidens...
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VINTAGE 1972 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN CHESSSETThe original and unusual chessmen for Chess '72 were designed and sculpted by Alexander Silveri of Graz, Austria for LHR Enterprises. Each piece is molded from ridged plastic....
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GEORGE ALEXANDER (AMERICAN, B. 1940),LARGE CERAMIC FLOOR URN Pierced earthenware composed of multiple applied faces and pots, glazed in the majolica tradition, hand signed into the clay on the underside and dated...
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James Wilson Alexander MacDonald (American,1824-1908), After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828)
Bust of George Washington
cast and painted plaster
with foundry mark of the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co., New York to...
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AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM,1881 A pocket-size album in green cloth binding with Aesthetic style pictorial vignette in blind, black and gold on the front, containing 39 signatures, one to a page (one...
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GEORGE INNESS, AMERICAN (1825-1894),"LIGHT TRIUMPHANT," 1862, OIL ON CANVAS, 11 X 18 INCHESGEORGE INNESS, American, (1825-1894) "Light Triumphant," 1862, oil on canvas signed and dated lower right "G. Inness...
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IMPORTANT ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESENTATIONSILVER TRAY TO COMMODORE JOHN RODGERS (1812-1882) COMMEMORATING HIS VICTORY AS COMMANDER OF T... SILVER TRAY TO COMMODORE JOHN RODGERS (1812-1882) COMMEMORATING HIS VICTORY...
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Nine large books, 20th and 21st century,mostly on local history and art, c/o The First 300: The Amazing and Rich History of Lower Merion by The Lower Merion Historical Society (Ardmore, Pa., 2000); Bucks County:...
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ALEXANDER FISHER (1864-1936)
BHANAVARTHE BEAUTIFUL, CIRCA 1903-4 silvered metal, black patinated bronze base, signed ALEX FISHER/ BHANAVAR49cm (19 1/4in) highProvenance:20th Century Decorative Arts, Christie's...
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FOLLOWER OF GEORGE JAMESONE
HALF LENGTHPORTRAIT OF WILLIAM, LORD ALEXANDER Oil on canvas66cm x 57cm (26in x 22.5in)Provenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O.,...
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LARGE LOT OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ANDPHOTOGRAPHS,RELATING PRIMARILY TO THE CIVIL WAR. 7 BINDERS, WITH MILITARY DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CDVS, CUT SIGNATURES, LETTERS. TO INCLUDE: ALBUM 1 INCLUDING SIGNATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...
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An autograph letter, signed, from Col.Richard Kidder Meade to General Henry Knox. Meade (1746-1805) was like his friend Alexander Hamilton an aide-de-camp of George Washington, and is perhaps best remembered...
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Early U. S. Mint Military CongressionalMedalsdepicting American heroes from the American Revolution Barbary Wars War of 1812 and Mexican War mid 19th century unless stated (30) pieces bronze mostly engraved by...
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6 vols. Americana - Including Travel:Wansey, Henry. An Excursion to The United States of North America, in The Summer of 1794. 2nd ed. 12mo, 19th-Century 3/4 crushed red morocco & marbled bds., spine gilt, t.e.g.;...
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]Abraham Lincoln Photograph By Hesler Printed by Ayres 7.125'' x 9.125'' with Ayres' signature on verso and blindstamp at lower left of recto. This image of Lincoln was captured...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Civil War Autograph Book of the 96thNew York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
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Fine leatherbound books: Rabelais Chalmersand Dumas Rabelais Francis. THE WORKS OF FRANCIS RABELAIS. Sir Thomas Urquhart and Motteux trans. 2 vols. London: Henry G. Bohn 1864. Bound in half brown morocco with marbled...
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Lock of George Washington's hair,strands of hair enclosed in a gold brooch testing 14 kt., handwritten notes by Bettie G. Webb state it was "given to her by Mr. Hamilton, to whom it was left by his mother,...
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Abraham Lincoln Photograph Printed ByAyres From the Hesler Negative Albumen photograph of Lincoln printed by George B. Ayres in 1881 directly from the original negative by Alexander Hesler taken at Springfield...
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A George III shell back silver tablespoon Alexander Barnett London 1764 initialled M*B to reverse and sundry Georgian and later flatware total weight approximately 365gm...
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17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
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PAIR OF GEORGE II WALNUT CARVED ANDPARCEL GILT MIRRORS Each swan's neck crest with central eagle above pendant fruiting vines and shaped apron. Provenance: Richard Field (Circa 1760); Ann Ruscombe Field (d....
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