- (LOT) ID'D CIVIL WAR PHOTOS, DOCUMENTS,
MEMOIR(lot) Family archive of Albert Henry Clay Jewett (New Hampshire, Washington, D.C.,1841-1898), discharged as First Lieutenant, Fourth Regiment of Volunteers, State of...
[more like this] - RICHMOND, VIRGINIA WASHINGTON MONUMENT:
CASED 1/4 PLATE TINTYPE PHOTO OF ATTRACTIVE SOUTHERN WOMAN, CA. 1850 Middle Aged Woman of substantial means, in the original gutta perha case featuring the bronze equestrian...
[more like this] - FIRST EDITION OF RARE REVOLUTIONARY
WAR MAP"Carte Nouvelle des Possessions Angloises en Amérique dressée pour l'intellegence de la guerre, Paris 1777, Maurille Antoine Moithey, engineer". Translation: New...
[more like this] - 1791 DATED SAMPLER, LEXINGTON KYKentucky
18th 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,...
[more like this] - PAIR VA CHARCOAL PROFILE PORTRAITS,
ATTRIB. CHARLES BUR...Companion pair of charcoal profile portraits on paper, unsigned but attributed to Charles Burton (1782 - after 1847) depicting Captain David Evans Moore...
[more like this] - FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroup
of 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
[more like this] - 1837 1ST ED. DANA'S SYSTEM OF MINERALOGYDANA,
James Dwight. A System of Mineralogy: Including an Extended Treatise on Crystallography: with an Appendis, Containing the Application of Mathematics to Crystallographic Investigation,...
[more like this] - JOHN DAVIS'S BRASS SURVEYOR COMPASS
AND SCALEBrass surveyor compass and Gunter's Scale used by John Davis to survey Davidson County (Nashville) in the late 1700s. Brass Compass with engraved eight-point dial,...
[more like this] - JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchive
of 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...
[more like this] - GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OF
LAND 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...
[more like this] - JAMES WHITE (FOUNDER OF KNOXVILLE) SIGNED
LAND SALE IN ...Partially printed land indenture dated Nov. 22, 1796, between "James White of the County of Knox and state of Tennessee" (Tennessee is handwritten) and "Charles...
[more like this] - COL. HARDY MURFREE SIGNED LAND SALE
TO 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...
[more like this] - 4 19TH CENTURY ENGRAVINGS, INCL. REV.
WAR RELATED1st item: Late 19th/early 20th century Centennial reprint of "A View of Part of the Town of Boston in New-England and Brittish [sic] Ships of War Landing their...
[more like this] - 2 MINIATURE PORTRAITS RELATED TO CAPT.
ALLEN MCLANETwo American early 19th century watercolor profile portraits, manner of Charles St. Memin, each depicting a woman with tightly curled hair in a blue and white...
[more like this] - LOUIS-LéOPOLD BOILLY(French, 1761-1845)
Les
Joueurs de Dominos (La Partie de dominos au café de la Régence) (B & Z 1040 P) , unsigned, oil on canvas, 6-5/8 x 8-5/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, anthemion decoration,...
[more like this] - ALBERTO KORDA PHOTO - "GUERRILLERO HEROICO"
(1960)**First Time At Auction**
Alberto Korda (Cuban, 1928-2001). "Guerrillero Heroico" gelatin silver print, 1960. Edition 15 of 20. Hand signed and numbered "15/20" at...
[more like this] - A lot of various Russian ephemera and
collectibles, including a 1935 photo of a Ukrainian orchestra with their instruments, a 1914 photo of a St. Petersburg (Petrograd) Volunteer Fire Department, three Russian...
[more like this] - GOLDBECK PHOTO MEXICO REVOLUTIONARIES
VILLA OTHERSSigned photo by E.O. Goldbeck (Eugene Omar Goldbeck, Texas, 1892-1986), Mexico revolutionaries, c.1911, including Pancho Villa (1878-1923), Mexico presidents Francisco...
[more like this] - Album of Revolutionary Russia Hardcover,
ND, circa 1919, oblong folio apprx 14" x 10-3/4", 48 pages of B/W photos. Text in Russian and English. This is a scare Soviet item. Pictures of leaders, demonstrations, uprisings,...
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