JAMES DUANE, SIGNED REVOLUTIONARY WARDOCUMENT 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...
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WILLIAM HUNT DIEDERICH FIRE SCREENAttributedto William Hunt Diederich (1884-1953), an important, highly stylized Art Deco fire screen. Two large, stylized bucks crossing paths and looking back at each other, unsigned....
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IMPORTANT OTTAWA SENATORS SIGNED HOCKEYSTICKAn important Ottawa Senators signed wooden hockey stick, the blade labelled "Ottawa Senators Allan Cup Champions 1949" & "Presented by Britannia Community Club to BCC...
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RITA MORENO, FRAMED AWARDS, GROUP OF4 Rita Moreno, Framed Awards, Group of 4
Comprising California Legislature Assembly Certificate of Recognition, signed by Mark Leno, 2008; State of California Legislative...
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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...
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COLLECTION OF TN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPHSINCL. GOVERNORS P...Collection of documents and autographs for notable Tennessee political figures. 1st-36th items: group of documents dated 1838-1919 containing signatures...
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JEAN-BAPTISTE-LOUIS GROS (FRENCH 1793-1870)A PAINTING,...JEAN-BAPTISTE-LOUIS GROS (French 1793-1870) A PAINTING, "South American Aqueduct and Mountains in Landscape," oil on cardboard, signed L/R, "Gros." 8 3/4" x...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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GOLDSBOROUGH FAMILY RARE IMPORTANT SOUTHERNINLAID FIGU...Maryland or Virginia, possibly Annapolis, circa 1795, with distinctive scrolled pediment inlaid with a three masted sailing ship and plow centering a large wheat...
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DEAN ELLIS (1920 - 2009) "JEFFERSONDAVIS"Dean Ellis (New York, 1920 - 2009) "Jefferson Davis" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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PREHISTORIC MIMBRES BLACK ON WHITE BOWLW/ ZOOMORPHNative American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Mimbres Valley, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl created via the coil and scrape method, into...
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AN IMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARDANIMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARD
American, New York, early 19th century, flamed mahogany and satinwood. A fine Classical Period (1790-1830) form having vertical crossband...
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IMPORTANT COLORED SLIDES WITH JOHN F.KENNEDY AND OTHERS WITH SEVERAL COLLECTIONS OF NEGATIVES: Original negatives include: 1) President John F. Kennedy's Inauguration on 1/20/1961; 2) Opening day of baseball...
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FRENCH SCHOOL, (18TH CENTURY), PAIROF MERRYMAKING SCENES, OIL ON CANVAS, EACH: 15 1/4 X 19 IN., EACH FRAME: 22 1/2 X 26 1/2 IN.FRENCH SCHOOL (18th century) Pair of Merrymaking Scenes oil on canvas with...
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DIETZ EDZARD, (GERMAN, 1893-1963), THERIVIERA OF NICE, OIL ON CANVAS, 24 X 36 1/2 IN., FRAME: 30 1/2 X 43 3/4 IN.DIETZ EDZARD (German, 1893-1963) The Riviera of Nice oil on canvas signed D. Edzard lower right...
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ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG, (AMERICAN, 1925-2008),KENNEDY FOR SENATE, 2000, IRIS PRINT IN COLORS, SHEET: 35 X 25 3/4 IN., FRAME: 40 1/2 X 31 1/2 IN.ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG (American, 1925-2008) Kennedy for Senate 2000, Iris...
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ROY LICHTENSTEIN, (AMERICAN, 1923-1997),COMPOSITION IV, 1995, SCREENPRINT IN COLORS ON RIVES PAPER, SHEET: 22 1/4 X 27 1/4 IN.ROY LICHTENSTEIN (American, 1923-1997) Composition IV 1995, screenprint in colors...
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PAIR OF SEVRES PORCELAIN ORMOLU MOUNTEDCOVERED VASES, LATE 19TH CENTURYPair of Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Mounted Covered Vases, late 19th century, one depicting The Battle of Rocroi, 1643, the other The Battle of...
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ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG, AMERICAN 1925-2008,KENNEDY FOR SENATE, 2000, IRIS PRINT IN COLORS, SHEET: 35 X 25 3/4 IN.ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG, (American, 1925-2008) Kennedy for Senate, 2000, Iris print in colors signed...
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IMPORTANT SET OF SENATE RAILROAD EXPLORATIONREPORTS REPORTS Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for A Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean....
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LETTERS AND EPHEMERA SAVED BY A LONGTIMEKENNEDY FAMILY FRIEND Comprising a small and private archive compiled by Kennedy friend and confidant Binky Van Lair, its most important item being a Typed Letter Signed "John...
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MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT, JAMES G. BLAINE,AND THEODORE ROOSEVELT As follows: Grant, Ulysses S. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885), two volumes, 4to (9-12 in.), gilt green...
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EASTMAN JOHNSON, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE/ EUROPE (1824-1906), YOUNG DANCER, OIL ON CANVAS, 36"H X 24 1/2"WEastman Johnson, Massachusetts, Maine / Europe, (1824-1906) Young Dancer, oil on canvas Initialed verso,...
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LETTER SIGNED BY WARREN G. HARDINGLetteris dated January 25, 1918, predating the presidential term of the 29th President of the United States. United States Senate Committee on Commerce letterhead, addressing Mr....
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55 CIVIL WAR ERA SIGNATURES AND 4 ENVELOPES.MOSTOF THE SIGNATURES ARE MILITARY FIGURES, SENATORS AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. MOST ARE OF THE SMALL CLIPPED VARIETY, AVERAGE SIZE 1 1/2" X 3". SOME OF THE...
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Senator George Smathers' Portrait bywelllisted artist ........... this important political figure was a close friend of John F. Kennedy (in his wedding party) and Richard M. Nixon (bought his home) image area...
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Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/ChickamaugaPresentation Gavel to First Major D.B. Dyer With associated newspaper clipping and printed pamphlet relating to the opening of the Oklahoma Territory in 1889. The symbolic...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Kentucky State Agricultural SocietyCoin Silver Award Pitcher New York NY ca 1850 a coin silver presentation pitcher with chased and repoussé landscapes tobacco plants a cabin figures smoking and handling tobacco...
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Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
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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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Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel UnpublishedHandwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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