LINCOLN AND WASHINGTON CDVS, EPHEMERA7presidential related Cartes de visite along with George Washington Ephemera. 1st item: Rare CDV of Mary Todd Lincoln, standing in a black dress and holding a fan, published...
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GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OFLAND TO JOHN DAVISImportant land indenture signed by James Robertson, the explorer and co-founder of Nashville, concerning a transfer of property between himself and John...
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COL. HARDY MURFREE SIGNED LAND SALETO JAMES ROBERTSONLand sale document between two of Tennessee's most important early figures, Col. Hardy Murfree and Gen. James Robertson, signed by Murfree; also signed by...
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TN ARCHIVAL LOT, INCL. 4 BOOKS, 1 CDVALBUM, 2 ALSArchive of eight (8) items, most related to the Taylor Family of Tennessee, including four (4) Knoxville and Nashville imprints, one (1) carte-de-visite (CDV)...
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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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ANTIQUE "FIRST IN PEACE", GEORGE WASHINGTONCOLORED LIT...Antique "First in Peace", George Washington Colored Lithograph, 19 th Century , engraving depicting Washington's landing at the Battery, New York, April 23rd,...
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GROUP OF 41 LEATHERBOUND BOOKSincluding:Collection of British Authors , Leipzig: Tauchnitz Edition, 1875, 30 volumes, including works by Annie Keary, Miss Thackeray, William Black, and others, bound in three quarter...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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IMPORTANT VIRGINIA PORTRAIT(AmericanSchool, 19th Century)
John Mason McCarty (1795-1852), not visibly signed, oil on canvas, 26 x 20 in.; gilt wood frame, 33-1/2 x 27-1/4 in.
Provenance: Descended in the family...
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THE MS. GENEVA B. WILLIAMS COLLECTIONOF STAFFORDSHIRE ... OF STAFFORDSHIRE PORCELAIN
English, late 18th to mid-19th century, porcelain. Over one hundred (100+) pieces including American views:
- Cup with eagle...
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SEVENTY ASSORTED DOCUMENTSSEVENTY ASSORTEDDOCUMENTS 1) "Discourse in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, Delivered in Faneuil Hall, Boston, August 2, 1826" (Boston: Cummings,...
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LT. COL. JOHN FITZGERALD NOTE RELAYINGGEORGE WASHINGTON ORDER REGARDING WILLIAM WEST PROPERTY, 1777, FRAMED "His Excellency the Commander in Chief having granted a protection for W. West's Woodland when the Army...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON SIGNED LAND GRANTGEORGEWASHINGTON SIGNED LAND GRANT, on vellum, dated 1796, to Major General Horatio Gates and assignee James Murray for 2,000 acres within the Virginia Military District in what...
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-23-1796, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Union Grove" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-24-1796, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Langland" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-17-1796, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Hemphill" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-25-1796, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Ham" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-20-1796, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Brunswick" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 6-22-1798, granting a property in Lycoming County named "Aberdeen" to James Strawbridge, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-20-1796, granting a property named "Richland" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800). Mifflin was a...
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 10-10-1794, granting a property named "Thornbury" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800). Mifflin was...
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-20-1796, granting a property named "Belvadere" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800). Mifflin was...
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 10-11-1794, granting a property named "Sherburne" to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800). Mifflin was...
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A Pennsylvania land grant on vellumdated 5-19-1796, granting a property named "Aldborough" in Lycoming County to William Bingham, and signed by Pennsylvania governor and Founding Father Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800)....
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LIBERTY BELL STILL BANKS Collectionof (7), incl: 1926 Sesquicentennial cast iron bank, 3 3/4" high; The Old Liberty Bell bank, with '1776' and profile image of George Washington, silver painted surface, 3 3/4"...
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Staffordshire blue transfer-ware threehandleless cups and saucers: one Clews dark blue transferware cup and saucer depicting the arrival of General Lafayette to the United States labeled on saucer ''Landing of...
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THE HENDERSON FAMILY LIBRARY BOOKCASE.Possibly Richard Rood Marietta Ohio ca.1830 cherry and poplar. One-piece with paneled doors interior shelves and resting on turned feet. Imperfections. 98 1/2''h. 56...
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Buffalo Pottery Landing of Roger WilliamsHt. 6'' George Washington Salute Battlefield Trenton Ht. 7'' both have some disc. & staining. Cinderella Pitcher crazing exc. Ht. 6''.E...
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Historic blue Staffordshire, four plates:one with 13 colonies in border, central scene with George Washington, impressed Clews mark, 10-5/8 in., large crack with old staple repair; matching plate with Clews mark,...
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Asa Park (Kentucky 1790-1827) Portraitof Lafayette Kentucky Portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette ca 1824-1825 a half-portrait of Lafayette housed in an ornately carved gilt and gesso frame unsigned; 27.75 x 23...
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost 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...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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American Printed Chintz, 1892, in "ColumbianExposition" pattern, produced for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, planned for 1892, but finally opened in 1893, the overall pattern features the landing of Columbus,...
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Rare and important John Hooe Surveyor'sCompass by Goldsmith Chandlee Winchester Virginia circa 1790 inscribed on the face in an engraved banner G. CHANDLEE W. and JOHN HOOE. This Goldsmith Chandlee Surveyor's Compass...
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Early Southern history, 39 documentsand letters, 1795-1923: four pages, partly printed, appointing John H. Smith as "Commissioner to examine claims for unsatisfied military land bounties", with report...
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