THREE-MONTH JOURNAL, HANDWRITTEN FROMTHE NEWBedford Whaleship America with Captain Charles Seabury in command. She sailed from New Bedford on April 1, 1849 and arrived in San Francisco on September 22 carrying...
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GOLD RING BELONGING TO COMMODORE OLIVERHAZARD PERRY LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY HAZARD PERRY, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Set with a shield-shaped carnelian intaglio carved with a spread-wing eagle atop a...
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GA 9TH CSA CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE - E. S.CASSADYConfederate Archive of 4th Private Elbert S. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers). 10 total letters (2 pre-war, 8 Civil...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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HUGARD, JEAN AND FRED BRAUE. ARCHIVEOF OVER 125 LETTER...Hugard, Jean and Fred Braue. Archive of Over 125 Letters. Beginning Jan. 1, 1943, and concluding Dec. 21, 1943, the archive makes up an entire year of...
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C. 1931 "SACRAMENTO RIVER STEAMER" OILON BOARDPresented in this lot is an Original Oil on Board "Sacramento River Steamer" by R. Halfpap, 1931, signed "RH" on the bottom right corner, "R. Halfpap Sacramento River...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "SNOWSHOE HARE"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Snowshoe Hare and White Oak" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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CHARLES KNOTEK (1933-2008) AIRSHIP FLGIHTORIGINALCharles A Knotek (American, 1933 - 2008) "First Airship Flight Around the World" Original Mixed Media painting on Illustration Board. Signed lower middle.
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "ROCKY MOUNTAINELK"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Rocky Mountain Elk" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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MASSIVE 14TH C. INCA STONE GAME BOARD**OriginallyListed At $7500**
Pre-Columbian, Peru and Ecuador, Inca Empire, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A stone game board in the form of a Chimu or Inca fortress depicting tiered structures...
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Graham (Maria), Three Months passedin the Mountains East of Rome during the Year 1819, London Longman, Hurst, et al. 1820, 6 sepia plates, together with Thomson (James) The Seasons, London, J. Harris et al.,...
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LETTER FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORELetter from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Thursday, August 12, 1937; mailed Friday, August 13, 1937 My Dearest Alice, I can't...
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ONE PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED JOHNJ[AMES] AUDUBON, ON WOVE PAPER, TO COLONEL JOHN JAMES ABERT, FROM NEW YORK, JULY 17, 1837One page autograph letter signed John J[ames] Audubon, on wove paper, to Colonel John...
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EISENHOWER & THE WOODRUFFS Lots 927-947in this auction are associated with President Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower and his relationship with the Woodruffs.
Supreme Allied World War II Commander, President of the United...
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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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CDV ALBUM HONORS ANDERSONVILLE INMATESAND SHOWS MAP OF "TUNNEL ATTEMPTS" Being a small hard cover book (5-1/2 in. spine) containing twelve images compiled by Union Army Surgeon William "Doc" McPherson. The first...
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TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
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BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON TURNPIKE ACCOUNT,1853 S. W. Welson, Gatekeeper; "Statement of Tolls Received at Gate No. 4 of the Washington and Baltimore Turnpike Roade, for the Month Ending 31st Day, March, 1853," listing...
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PETITION TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S SECRETARYOF WAR EDWIN STANTON, AUGUST 25, 1863, WITH AUTOGRAPHED NOTE SIGNED BY STANTON OF WAR EDWIN STANTON, AUGUST 25, 1863, WITH AUTOGRAPHED NOTE SIGNED BY STANTON, Transcription:...
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A MILITARY PRESENTATION 9CT GOLD VESTAAND CIGARETTE CASE - 5TH BATTALION YORKSHIRE REGIMENT Sampson Mordan & Co Ltd, Chester 1909, the cigarette case of rounded square outline, the vesta case of circular outline,...
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TWO JAPANESE PAINTINGS ????? ??? ????? ???? ?? ???? ??????one by Koichiro Kondo (1884-1962), ink on paper, depicting two horses in a field, signed and sealed lower right, mounted on paper; the other by Yosa Buson...
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MICKEY MANTLE & WILLIE MAYS SIGNED BASEBALLNationalLeague ball -- A. Bartlett Giamatti, commissioner -- signed on sweet spot by Mickey Mantle sometime in late 1989 to the early 1990s. (Giamatti died in 1989, after serving...
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AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED LETTER GOVERNOR JOHNJAY FROM HIS FARM IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY NEW YORK DATED JULY 20 1797 Jay was a founding father diplomat abolitionist the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and was Governor...
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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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Private John Cumisky 17th ConnecticutVols Killed by Discharge of Own Gun Civil War Archive 11 letters 1 full plate tintype. Renowned for their stand atop Cemetery Hill at the Battle of Gettysburg the 17th Connecticut...
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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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Talley Family Civil War Archive IncludingDiaries of Joseph R. Talley IL 27th Inf. & Charles Talley DE 7th Inf. 6 letters (4 war-date); 13 documents; 3 diaries (2 war-date); 11 banknotes; 2 photographs. 1853-1934....
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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Documents from Early America Plus Lotof 13. ADS account sheet for Jelles Fonda from William Walker 2pp 7 x 11.75 in. Linon (New York?) 3 Jan. 1791. Account for transportation over about 3 years 7 Jan. 1788 to...
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Lieutenant George W. Weston 26th IowaInfantry Civil War Archive Lot includes 15 letters and documents (12 war-date); Weston's bayonet & scabbard; scrapbook and relics; wallet including receipts; Bible; 6 photographs....
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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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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Civil War Archive of 3 Members of 25thMass. Vols. Lot of 7 letters. Brothers Chester Greenwood WIA & George Greenwood DOW and George H. Barnes DOW. Five are soldiers' letters two are other family members (Sarah...
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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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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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