Carved oak wall hanging depicting StMary Magdalene holding a chalice, Early Christian tradition holds that Jesus' follower Mary Magdalene collected Christ's blood in a sacred vessel after the Crucifixion.
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18TH CENTURY MAP OF QUEBECA Provinceof Quebec map according to the royal proclamation on the 7th of October, 1763, from the French surveys connected with those made after the war. Author Captain Jonathan Carver...
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AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. DE CORDOVA'SMAP OF THE STATE OF...AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. De Cordova's Map of the State of Texas," NEW YORK, 1856, hand colored lithograph on paper, with hand inscribed pencil inscriptions,...
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MILES CITY, MONTANA WILLIAM & ELLA STRONGEPHEMERAPresented in this lot are a Personal Montana Ephemera Collection from Miles City, Montana from the William and Ella Strong Estate, circa 1868 - 1925. William enlisted...
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1907 1ST EDITION MARK TWAIN "A HORSE'STALE"Featured in this lot is a 1907, First Edition, "A Horse's Tale" by Mark Twain. "A Horse's Tale" is one of Mark Twain’s lighter writings about different perspectives...
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PETER GRASS (AMERICAN/HUNGARIAN, B.1947), THE OUTPOST,...Peter Grass (American/Hungarian, b. 1947), The Outpost, 1982, acrylic, crayon and chalk on paper laid on canvas, unsigned, 40" x 56".
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DAVID STONE (1922-2001) "JAPANESE LAND",ORIGINALDavid K Stone (Oregon, 1922 - 2001) "Japanese Land on New Guinea" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
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ROMAN POLYCHROME MORTARIUM**First TimeAt Auction**
Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A beautiful pottery mortarium presenting a wide rim that dramatically flares outwards above a shallow basin,...
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Blackwood, Tales from the outposts volumeI-III and V-XI, two copies of volume V, together with Humorous Tales from Blackwood, Blackwood & Sons, 1933, 12mo, publisher's cloth (12)...
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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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ROYAL MADRID HISTORICAL TAPESTRY DEPICTINGTHE SPANISH LANDING IN ST. AUGUSTINE, 20TH CENTURY THE SPANISH LANDING IN ST. AUGUSTINE, 20TH CENTURY, woven by the Real Fabrica de Tapices de Madrid (Royal Factory), the...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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RARE YUNGZHENG ERA DIAPER BORDERED ARMORIALPLATE Yungzheng Era,circa 1723-35
A truly elegant Chinese export porcelain Yongzheng period plate made for the Dutch market, richly hand-painted in Famille Rose enamels, centered...
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(6) Framed prints after Andrew Wyeth,"Raccoon", "Groundhog Day", "Hay Ledge", "Outpost", "Trodden Weed" and "Roasted Chestnuts", offset lithographs, signed in image, largest framed size 38-1/2" x 37-1/4", very...
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HELL'S OUTPOST (REPUBLIC, 1954). OriginalOne Sheet (27" x 41") movie poster, folded. Fading and edge wear....
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Theodore Holliday 11th Ohio CavalryTintype Plus Knife & Sheath Bow-Case & Quiver Taken from Sioux Indian Theodore Holliday was 18 years old when he enlisted in the 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry on June 22 1863...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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19 pieces. Movie Posters (Adventure):"Beyond Glory." Paramount, 1948. * "Outpost in Morocco." United Artists, 1949. * "Kim." MGM, 1950. Errol Flynn. * "The Spirit of Notre Dame." Realart re-release, 1950. * "The...
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7 pieces. Movie Posters (Adventure& C.): "Kangaroo." 20th-Century Fox, 1951. Color litho insert format, 36 x 14 inches (915 x 355 mm). Minor wear & dust soiling to edges. A-. * "Night Without Stars." RKO,...
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A COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL DECORATIVEPIECES A hammered and tinted leather framed landscape (26''x29''); a traditional Gabonese sandstone framed carving of a bust of a woman (10''x6''); a two piece hammered copper...
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Christopher Kit Carson DS Fort UnionNew Mexico 1866 Christopher Kit Carson (1809-1868). Soldier and frontiersman. Fort Union New Mexico 1866 requisition signed as Bvt. Brigadier General. Requisition for Subsistence...
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Important 19th century Georgia map,“Map of the State of Georgia, Prepared from actual Surveys and other Documents for Eleazer Early,” by Daniel Sturges (c.1765-1823), engraved by Samuel Harrison,...
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Robert E. Lee ALS 1835 Robert E. Lee(1807-1870). 3pp ALS with military content dated February 18 1835 at Washington addressed to My Glorious Jack (Jack Mackay Lee's West Point roommate and one of his closest...
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Nine New York State 13 Regiment encampmentmilitary photographs: five men posing over a trunk reading ''Non-Com-Staff 13th Regiment'' holding alcoholic beverages; two possibly black men in mess structure with dirty...
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