- 5PCS J FREEMAN CLARKE COLLECTION OF
SIGNED LETTERS James Freeman Clarke (1810-1888), 4 signed ALS letters and a separate insert also in his hand. All are dated have the year 1862 on them with all having both...
[more like this] - 14K PATEK PHILIPPE POCKET WATCH14K yellow
gold Patek Philippe pocket watch manufactured for retailer J. J. Freeman & Company of Toledo, Ohio, patent date of January 13, 1891. Hand engraved on the outer panel with...
[more like this] - RAY KEY, BRITISH (D.2018), STUDIO EXOTIC
WOOD, HAND TURNED VESSEL, 4"H X 3 1/2"DRay Key, British, (d.2018) studio exotic wood, hand turned vessel signed under base. Ray has loved making things from wood throughout...
[more like this] - THREE FRAMED PRINTS: AN ENGRAVING BY
J. BOYDELL "A VIEW IN ITALY", PUBLISHED 1765 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, JAMES ROBERTS SCULPT., FRAMED A...Three framed prints: an engraving by J. Boydell "A View in Italy", published...
[more like this] - HELEN FREEMAN HAND WOVEN NANTUCKET BASKET
Massacusetts,Early 20th CenturyFinely woven basket decorated with a carved dolphin on the lid. Nantucket baskets started as a way for sailors to pass the time while out at...
[more like this] - Italian carved wood figure of the infant
Christ 20th century, probably naples Depicted with his right hand raised, his left hand upturned, carved signature 'Luigi Clementi' on the reverse, mounted to a square...
[more like this] - 1 vol. + 1 piece. Tanner, H.S., pub.
The Stranger's Guide to The Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Streets, Lanes, Alleys, Roads, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Principal Hotels, Steam-Boat Landings, Stage Offices,...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Pennsylvania Railroad and Other
Travel: (Bromwell, William). Off-Hand Sketches. A Companion... Tourist and Traveller... Philadelphia, Pottsville and Reading Railroad. Philadelphia: J. W. Moore, 1854. 12mo,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Harris, William Cornwallis.
Wild Sport of Southern Africa. London : H.G. Bohn, 1852. Fifth Edition. 8vo, orig gilt. pictorial red cloth, a.e.g; spine gone, covers detached, bdg. broken. With additional...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Scrope, William. Days and Nights
of Salmon Fishing in The Tweed. London: John Murray, 1843. First edition. Tall 8vo, contemp. full gilt-paneled red morocco, gilt & floral corner decorations, gilt & floral...
[more like this] - Left-hand 17th century style Spanish
dagger 19th century The two stage barbed steel blade with a wire-bound grip and lobed pommel, the pierced hand guard depicting cherubs in a foliate field, with straight...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Benjamin, Franklin. The Life
of Dr. Benjamin Franklin. Danbury: N. Douglas, 1795. Fourth American edition. 24mo, contemp. sheep; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed, front cover detached. Frontis. portrait...
[more like this] - Gentleman's 18 karat yellow gold pocket
watch circa 1850 Etched 18 karat yellow gold case, circular cream color enameled face with Roman numeral and dash design dial, subsidiary seconds hand. Accompanied by...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Poe, Edgar A.) Godey's Magazine
and Lady's Book. Philadelphia, Jan. - Dec., 1846. Vols. 32 & 33. Tall 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown morocco & marbled bds.; extremities slightly rubbed, front hinge cracked. Engraved...
[more like this] - 1 portfolio. Oakley, Violet. Law Triumphant,
Containing The Opening of The Book of The law and The Miracle of Geneva. N.p., 1932. Proof copy. Folio, orig. light brown, gilt-lettered & blind ruled pigskin, brass clasps;...
[more like this] - Lot. Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson.
Unbound collection of manuscript poems. [Philadelphia], ca. 1787-1795. 140 4to pp., loose in contemp. vellum casing. Fair copies, most likely in Mary Stevenson Hewson's...
[more like this] - 8 pieces. Cased Daguerreotype & other
19th-Century Photographs: Daguerreotype. Oval 1/6 plate portrait of middle-aged man; edges tarnished. Norristown: William Stroud, ca. 1855. Leather case, red plush linen;...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Original Photograph. "Head
Office Building of The Fidelity Mutual Life Association, 112 North Broad Street, from July 1, 1896 to July 25, 1927." [Philadelphia, ca. 1930.] Silver print, 22 x 15 3/4 inches...
[more like this] - 6 pieces. Engravings & Lithographs:
Hand-colored lithograph. Currie, N., pub. "Wm. Penn's Treaty with The Indians..." New York, n.d. [ca 1850]. 9 x 12 1/2 inches (228 x 317 mm) - image & text. Mat burn & toning....
[more like this] - 6 pieces. 19th-Century Engravings:
Philadelphia and William Penn: Sartain, J., after Inman, H. "William Penn." Philadelphia: J. S. Earle, n.d. [ca. 1770]. Hand-colored engraving. 22 1/2 x 16 inches (570 x 406...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Autograph Letter Signed. Riley,
James Whitcomb. Indianapolis, Nov. 21, 1891. 1 p., 8vo; light vertical crease. To James D. Law, Esq., discussing a poem of Law's composition. With hand-addressed envelope...
[more like this] - 3 pieces. Fold Maps: Colton, G.W.G.
& C.B., publisher. "Colton's New Township Map of Pennsylvania & The Southern Counties of New York." New York, 1871. Hand-colored lithographic map. 29 x 42 inches (735 x 1066...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Hand-Colored Engraving - Vue
d'Optique. "Vue Perspective de la Descente des Francois a l'Isle de Terre Neuve du Cote de Saint Jean a l'Occident." Paris: Chez Basset, n.d. [ca. 1750]. 11 x 15 1/4 inches...
[more like this] - 5 pieces. Hand-Colored Lithographs.
Gould, John; Richter, H.C. Hummingbirds: "Damophila Amabilis." * "Heliactin Cornuta." * "Lamprolaima Rhami." * "Spathura Melananthera." * "Threnetes Leucurus." [From A Monograph...
[more like this] - George III gilt bronze mounted ebony
bracket clock john taylor, london, circa 1770 The circular chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals centered by a date mark and a plaque signed John Taylor London,...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Partly Hand-Colored Engraved
Map. (Jansson, Jan?) "Utriusque Castiliae Nova Descriptio." [Amsterdam?], [ca. 1640]. 16 x 19 3/4 inches (406 x 500 mm), margins. Moderately toned, occasional smudging &...
[more like this] - 3 pieces. Hand-Colored Engraved Town
Plans: Braun, Georg; Hogenberg, Frans. "Tornacum." [Cologne], [ca. 1572-1618]. 14 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (368 x 444 mm), margins; moderately toned, tape on edges of verso. Latin...
[more like this] - George V Eight-Piece Art Deco Ivory,
Shagreen, Sterling Silver and Glass Dressing Set, the silver elements hallmarked London, 1929-1930, by John Pound & Co. Ltd., including a hand mirror, l. 11-5/8", a pair...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Philadelphia & Environs: Freedley,
Edwin. Philadelphia and Its Manufacturers: A Hand-Book. Philadelphia: Edward Young, 1859. 12mo, orig. black cloth, rebacked; edge wear. 10 plates (1 colored). Internally generally...
[more like this] - 8 pieces. Bird Prints & C. Hand-Colored
18th-Century engravings, color 19th-Century lithographs, 1 orig. hand-colored 18th-Century drawing - Pennant, et al. Property from the Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Meyer Naide,...
[more like this] - 3 pieces. Aquatint Etchings: Bodmer,
(Karl): Pennsylvania Views. "Ansicht von Mauch-Chunk; View of Mauch-Chunk." London: Ackermann; n.d. [ca. 1840]. Hand-colored. 9 x 12 1/4 inches (228 x 311 mm), full margins....
[more like this] - 3 pieces. Aquatint Etchings. Bodmer,
Karl. American Views: "Cutoff - River Branch of The Wabash." London: Ackermann, [ca. 1840]. Hand-colored. 9 x 13 inches (228 x 330 mm), full margins. With Bodmer's blind stamp....
[more like this] - ALEXANDER CALDER: THREE AUTOGRAPHED
ITEMS. All to Dr. Jacob Freeman all written in bold hand in two frames. (1) ALS 1p 4to n.d. (4-7 1974 on envelope). Calder notes he'll be in NY in October; call him at Perls...
[more like this] - Empire ormolu mantel clock circa
1815 The enameled chapter ring with Roman numerals signed Armingaud le Jeune, formed as a chariot wheel surmounted by a classical maiden with lyre, seated on a chariot...
[more like this] - LEON HATOT (french 1883-1953) Mantel
clock Circa 1930, onyx and marble with gilt and silvered works. Signed "ATO, Made in France" to the front and "Leon Hatot, Paris France" to the back. H: 9 1/2, W: 17 in....
[more like this] - 1 vol. The American Historical Society.
American Families: Genealogical and Biographical. New York, n.d. [ca. 1926] #27/50 Edition Deluxe copies. Folio, orig. full gilt-paneled black morocco with richly gilt and...
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