- JAMES DUANE, SIGNED REVOLUTIONARY WAR
DOCUMENT This important pay order document to James Duane (1733-1797) is boldly written and clearly readable. For service to the state of New York, Duane set out from Livingston...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR, INDEPENDENCE HALL
PAY DOCUMENT Revolutionary War pay order for repairs to the Assembly Room of the Statehouse, later to be named Independence Hall. ADS, 1 page. Dated February 13, 1779 in Philadelphia...
[more like this] - B. TARLETON, AMERICAN REVOLUTION SAMMELBAND
1787 A sammelband starting with A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the Southern Provinces of North American by Lieutenant Colonel Tarleton. Published 1787 by Colles,...
[more like this] - VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIA
QUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
[more like this] - GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY CLOCK, DIAL
SIGNED JOHN BARR, PT. GLASGOW7 ft. 10 3/4 in. x 20 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Note on the interior door: 'This clock was imported in 1751 by Obadiah Curtis, a ship owner of Boston....
[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] - HOGARTH REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENGRAVING,
"JOHN WILKES - LIB...American Revolution related British political engraving by William Hogarth (British, 1697-1764) of John Wilkes Esq. Early 19th century impression on J....
[more like this] - CIRCA 1950 ED. PAUL REVERE BOSTON MASSACRE
PRINT, AMERI...THE BLOODY MASSACRE... March 5th, 1770, mid-20th century copy after Paul Revere's engraving depicting the Revolutionary War massacre "perpetrated in King Street...
[more like this] - RUFINO TAMAYO MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
BOARDRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 - 1991) colorful mixed media abstract portrait on canvas board, signed to upper right "Tamayo 0-81". Unframed, measures 20" in height...
[more like this] - RUFINO TAMAYO "ESTUDIO" GRAPHITE ON
PAPERRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 -1991) unframed portrait portrayal of two ladies, signed to lower right "R. Tamayo" & measuring 20" in height with width of 16"....
[more like this] - IMPORTANT 1775 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
WAR MASSACHUSETTS...Important Handwritten 1775 American Revolutionary War Massachusetts Muster Roll Document. "Muster Roll of the 34 th Regiment of Foot in the Service of...
[more like this] - AFTER WILLIAM TYLEE RANNEY(American,
1813-1857)
Francis Marion Crossing the Pee Dee, 19th century copy after William Tylee Ranney, New York/New Jersey, 1813-1857, unsigned, oil on canvas, label verso "APG 5783...
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVER
POCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
[more like this] - RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,
ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
[more like this] - AN IMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARDAN
IMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARD
American, New York, early 19th century, flamed mahogany and satinwood. A fine Classical Period (1790-1830) form having vertical crossband...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORKImportant
Boston, Massachusetts needlework, ca. 1780 , depicting two couples in front of a Georgian brick home with a young woman, leaping dog, and African American servant pouring...
[more like this] - HENRY DEARBORN WAR OF 1812 GENERAL DSSigned
document: 1811 import certificate, Port of Boston, signed by General Henry Dearborn, a noteworthy figure in the Revolutionary War -- a member of George Washington's staff...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR LETTER 1779ALS from
Georgia colonel Leonard Marbury to Major General Benjamin Lincoln, January 1779. Mentions the appointment of Samuel Elbert to Brigadier General (see Lot #67). Some other interesting...
[more like this] - JONATHAN TRUMBULL, CONNECTICUT GOV,
DS1804 commission of an officer. Trumbull served as aide-de-camp to George Washington until the end of 1783. His father, Jonathan Trumbull Sr., commissioned Nathan Hale to...
[more like this] - SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, SIGNER OF DECLARATION
DS1787 document signed by Samuel Huntington (then Connecticut governor), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. Document is the commission...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITARY DOCUMENTApparently
a request for cartridges by a Lieutenant Zachary Thayer on behalf of a regiment at West Point. Measures about 2-3/8" x 6". This document is one of several dozen important...
[more like this] - JOHN NIXON REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALCut
signature and notary acknowledgement of John Nixon, Continental Army brigadier general, dated 1777. Nixon and his Minutemen fought at Lexington and Concord, as well as the...
[more like this] - SAMUEL ELBERT REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALDated
March 18, 1772, receipt signed by Samuel Elbert, Continental Army officer and Georgia militia brigadier general. Measures about 6-1/8" x 1-7/8". This document is one of several...
[more like this] - FRANCIS HOPKINSON, REVOLUTIONARY WAR
BONDExceedingly rare Revolutionary War bond, dated 1780, signed by FRANCIS HOPKINSON, a founding father and signer of the Declaration of Independence for the state of New...
[more like this] - 1809 COLONIAL TENNESSEE COMMISSION DOCUMENT1809
Commission for James Parker and Henry King to become Justice of the Peace for Washington County. Signature of Governor John Sevier, who was a Revolutionary War soldier as...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT ENGRAVING OF THE MARQUIS DE
LAFAYETTE, AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR, BY LE MIRE AFTER LE PAON, 1781 Noel le Mire (1724-1801) after Jean Baptiste le Paon (1738-1785): "Conclusion de la Campagna Liberte...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT ENGRAVING OF GEORGE WASHINGTON,
AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR, BY LE MIRE AFTER LE PAON, 1781 Noel le Mire (1724-1801) after Jean Baptiste le Paon (1738-1785): "Le General Washington, Ne Quid Detrimenti capiat...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - Engraved Mt. Independence Powder Horn
with Rare Canadian Department Designation 14" length with an engrailed edge blending to a smooth throat. Raised ring and a flat-sided spout. Engraved with floral designs and...
[more like this] - The Francis-Fisher-Coxe Chippendale
carved mahogany card table carving attributed to the 'garvan carver' philadelphia, pennsylvania, circa 1760 The rectangular top with conforming hinged leaf opening...
[more like this] - American Percussion Fowler with Research
Documents .85 cal. smoothbore 46" round barrel.?British?proofs at breech?and? Virginia marked on top of the barrel and dated "1750."? The barrel has both rear and front sights;...
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