REVOLUTIONARY WAR BROADSIDE, PRINTED1776 Massachusetts Militia broadside printed by Benjamin Edes. An important Revolutionary War broadside published in 1776 regarding the mustering of a militia. Text: IN THE...
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ITALY, KINGDOM. THREE SECOND WORLD WARMEDALS Italy. Medal of the Maritime Artillery Militia (Medaglia Milizia Artiglieria Marittima), 1935-1943 The Coastal Defence Militia was formed by Royal Decree on 21 January...
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RECIEPT FOR MILITARY PROVISIONS, BOSTONMA. 1787. A receipt for twenty pounds for provisions for the militia ordered to Worcester. Dated Boston, January 22 1787, and appears to be signed E. Payne & Sons. Reads “Received...
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EARLY KNOX CO., TN DOCUMENT ARCHIVERELATING TO TN MILI...Grouping of early Knox County, Tennessee documents relating to the Militia, and Revolutionary War soldier signed deeds from Knox County, Governor Willie...
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19TH-20TH C. EUROPEAN STERLING FORKS& SPOONS (7)Featured in this lot is a collection of various decorative sterling forks and spoons from Europe circa 1800-1900s. The collection includes four forks and three...
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IMPORTANT CHIPPENDALE SERPENTINE-FRONTBUREAU DESCENDED IN THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERAL BENJAMIN LINCOLN BOSTON, CIRCA 1760-1780 HEIGHT 31”. WIDTH 36”. DEPTH 20.75”. BUREAU DESCENDED IN THE FAMILY...
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THREE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN MILITIABELT PLATES To include: a brass crossbelt plate fitted with a silvertone "C," the back with an attachment pin and a mid-20th century label inscribed "Mass. Volunteer militia...
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FRANCIS GURNEY, REV. WAR OFFICER, ALS,1790 Francis Gurney (1738-1815, served in French & Indian War, Revolution, and Whiskey Rebellion) ALS as Lt. Col. of the 6th battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, to Major Samuel...
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PETITION OF CHESTER CO., PA, JUDGES,C.1786 Original handwritten petition to the President and Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, signed by 8 judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Chester Co., c.1786;...
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(20) EARLY BRASS UNIFORM BUTTONS, SOMECIVIL WAR Including: Massachusetts Militia Civil War; US Navy Civil War; "Excelsior" New York Militia Civil War; US Amy Civil War; various Civil War militia, PLUS early Pine...
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(2) 1844 NEW YORK MILITIA CERTIFICATE& CSA FLAG(lot of 2) Framed certificate attesting to the election of Theodore E. Johnson as Sergeant in the New York State Militia Infantry, 115th Regiment, 59th Brigade,...
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CIVIL WAR DAGUERREOTYPE SOLDIER & TWOBOYSCivil War era daguerreotype picturing two young boys in matching uniform flanking a man, likely their father, dressed in northern militia uniform holding a militia sword...
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MILITIA DOCUMENT FROM THE REPUBLIC OFINDIAN STREAM DATED 1836 FRAMED 11” X 10”. INDIAN STREAM, Dated 1836, Detailing the militia discharge of Samuel Whitteman, a private of the 24th regiment of the Militia...
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RARE IRISH MILITIA FIELD OFFICER'S REDCLOTH UNIFORM COATEE, THE ROYAL QUEEN'S COUNTY MILITIA
CIRCA 1793-1810 with bullion shoulder epaulettes, black facings with hook and eye front fasteners with silver buttons...
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LOT OF THREE DOCUMENTS TO INCLUDE: AN1813-14PAYROLL ACCOUNT ADDRESSED FROM THE UNITED STATES TO RETURN J MEIGS (THE “INDIAN AGENT” FOR THE CHEROKEE. AN “INDIAN AGENT” WAS SOMEONE AUTHORIZED TO INTERACT...
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3PC CENTENNIAL POWDER HORNS ,circa 19thcenturyA map horn with Royal coat of arms, houses, cannon, and a pine plug, marked CAPT/CONRAD/KLINE/ALBANY/MILITIA/1775; a horn marked "COL. JAMES CHAMBERS/HIS HORN MADE...
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[Maryland militia] Three original printeddocuments including 1) House of Delegates Bill No. 55 a supplement to an act entitled ''An Act to Regulate and Discipline the Militia of the State'' circa 1818; 2) House of...
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[Maryland militia] Three part printedcommissions each signed by the Governor of Maryland including 1) to James Amoss Jr. 1st Lieutenant of Captain Paca Smith's Troop of Horse (March 16 1812); 2) to David W. Duncan...
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US Pre-Civil War Connecticut MilitiaShako Shako has the Connecticut state shield and infantry horn with the letter C for Company C. Connecticut's militia variant of the common M1851 dress cap prescribed under...
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[Maryland Militia War of 1812] Printedcircular Annapolis November 1811 urging concerned citizens to petition the Maryland General Assembly for establishment of more efficient militia in preparation for war with...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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Confederate General Order Books of GeneralsDaniel Frost & Mosby Parsons 1st Brigade 2 bound volumes acquired from a family in Tennessee.The slender volumes in this lot relate to two of the most flamboyant and intriguing...
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Militia Musket Dated 1833 A New Englandstyle flintlock militia musket by Lane and Reed of Boston Massachusetts dated barrel 1833. The lock is signed "Lane & Reed Boston"; but the barrel is stamped with what appears...
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American Colonial silver spoons by AlexanderCrouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
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CONFEDERATE VIRGINIA MILITIA ARTILLERYCOMMISSION: Commission to Walter D. Leake appointing him Captain in the Virginia Militia Artillery 2nd Regiment 3rd Regiment 2nd division. Leake's unit was subsequently called...
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Confederate Bandsman Charleston GraysPaper Mounted Tintype CDV-sized tintype of a musician identified in pencil as Lt. Morris ? posed with a massive over-the-shoulder saxhorn carried by early war regimental bands....
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[Maryland Militia] Four military commissions1) Governor J.H. Stone to Tristram Meridith as Anson in the 35th Regt. of Militia Queen Anne Co. June 1796; 2) Joseph Kent appointing Samuel R. Balenner as Captain of a company...
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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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PORTRAIT OF COLONEL A.J. PLEASONTONAFTER JOHN NEAGLE (AMERICAN 1796-1865). Oil on canvas unsigned. Late 19th-century painting of dashing young man in uniform. On reverse ''Copied after original painting...
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[Maryland Militia] Group of papers including:part printed Commission of Governor Charles Ridgely of Hampton to Robert A. Taylor as Ensign in the 5th Regt. Baltimore City Militia November 14 1817; together with a printed...
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SILHOUETTE. Signed Frederick ChapmanBemis Heights 1777. Full-length profile of Massachusetts militia soldier Abijah Wood (1743-1819) in uniform with his gun against a pen and ink landscape of stone wall and...
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Eve Arnold ''In China (Twelve Photographs)''chromogenicprints 1979. Each print is signed dated and numbered in ink on the reverse ''Eve Arnold 1979 8/60''. Titles include: ''Inner Mongolian Steppes'' ''Szechwan'' ''Retired Worker''...
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Presentation Sword to Capt. James McGrathNY Emmett Guards A beautiful M1850 Militia Staff Sword with 32" double-edged blade having 31" center fuller and etched panels of panoply of arms.? Gilt brass eagle pommel...
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Engraved Powder Horn Moses Walcut 14''length engrailed edge with a 3.5'' smooth spout and a notched surface around the opening. A domed wood base with a brass eye in the base. Engraved with the British coat of...
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UNUSUAL MILITIA DISCHARGE. Ink on paperdated July 16 1835. Discharge for Martin Schwehn from the German Grays a unit of the Pittsburgh volunteer militia signed by Captain Jacob Byerley and decorated with flags...
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MILITIA BELT PLATE - US Militia BeltPlate ca 1850 a solid brass panel slightly curved with spread-eagle fronted by shield with single star gripping seven arrows and laurel branch weaving ivy border with twelve...
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