LARGE MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIADESCRIPTION:MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIA (APA-36) DURING THE 1945 OKINAWA CAMPAIGN This full hull, 1/4 scale model of a Bayfield Class attack transport is mounted on two brass pedestal supports...
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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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BRIAN SANDERS (B. 1937) "HUGH TRENCHARD"W/CBrian Sanders (British, B. 1937) "Hugh Trenchard and DH9A" Original Watercolor on paper painting.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover...
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SIGNED 1967 WILLIAM DRAPER LANDSCAPEPAINTINGWilliam Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas, 1967. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper '67" in red pigment on lower right. A wonderful painting of the Haitian...
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H.M.S ENDEAVOUR SHIP MODEL by HENRYMEYER: Exploration vessel commanded by Capt James Cook, converted for service at the Deptford Royal Navy Dockyard, 1768. Tagged with brass plate from the American Marine Model...
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H.M.S ENDEAVOUR SHIP MODEL by HENRYMEYER: Exploration vessel commanded by Capt. James Cook, converted for service at the Deptford Royal Navy Dockyard, 1768. Tagged with brass plate from the American Marine...
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JOE SELBY, WATERCOLOR, USS PENSACOLAWatercolorpainting on paper attributed to Joe Selby (American, 1893-1960). Military marine painting of the USS Pensacola, circa WWII. Commanding officer's names listed at bottom. Unsigned....
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WOOD ENGRAVING "A SUPERB VIEW OF THEUNITED STATES JAPANESE SQUADRON, UNDER COMMAND OF COMMODORE PERRY, BOUND FOR THE EAST." 14.5" X 21.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 19.75" X 26.75". UNITED STATES JAPANESE SQUADRON, UNDER...
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CHINESE SCHOOL (CIRCA 1850,), PACKETSHIP VANCOUVER OFF HONG KONG, OIL ON CANVAS, 28” X 36”. FRAMED 33.5" X 42.5".CHINESE SCHOOL, Circa 1850, Packet ship Vancouver off Hong Kong, wearing the house flag...
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ATTRIBUTED TO GIUSEPPE FEDI (ITALY,1792-1819), SHIP PALLADIUM OF BOSTON IN TWO POSITIONS., WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE ON PAPER, 19.25" X 27". FRAMED 21.75" X 29.5".ATTRIBUTED TO GIUSEPPE FEDI, Italy, 1792-1819,...
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EXHIBITION STANDARD SCALE MODEL OF THEAMERICAN CLIPPER SHIP "LIGHTNING" LATE 19TH CENTURY CASE HEIGHT 31.5". LENGTH 53.25". WIDTH 21.25". AMERICAN CLIPPER SHIP "LIGHTNING", Late 19th Century, Hull built up from...
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JOHN AND JAMES BARD (NEW YORK, 1815-1897),PORTRAIT OF THE GOLD RUSH STEAMER WILSON G. HUNT., OIL ON CANVAS, RELINED, 28.75" X 49.5". FRAMED 39.25" X 59.25".JOHN AND JAMES BARD, New York, 1815-1897, Portrait of the...
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HULL MODEL OF THE AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER"COLUMBIA" OF 1899 CIRCA 1899 HEIGHT ON STAND 10". LENGTH 49.5". WIDTH 9". "COLUMBIA" OF 1899, Circa 1899, Attributed to Gustav Graham (Sweden/America, 19th/20th Century)....
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CURRIER & IVES HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH"THE SCHOONER YACHT MAGIC OF THE N.Y. YACHT CLUB." DATED 1850 ON PAPER, 21" X 27.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 29" X 35.5". "THE SCHOONER YACHT MAGIC OF THE N.Y. YACHT CLUB.", Dated 1850,...
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"DESCRIPTION OF THE LARGEST SHIP INTHE WORLD, THE NEW CLIPPER GREAT REPUBLIC ..." 1853 SLIPCASE 10.5" X 6.5". THE WORLD, THE NEW CLIPPER GREAT REPUBLIC ...", 1853, An extremely rare first and only edition...
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Japanese Shinto period, circa 1600,Wakizashi blade in shinogi zukuri form showing a very distinct undulating hamon; entire sword in its original form with Edo period tsuba, fuchi kashira and silver menuki in...
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RARE 18TH C. MARINE NAVIGATIONAL TRAINING/ LOGBOOK BY DAVID WHITCOMB, 1790S; W/MATHEMATICS LESSONS BOOK & HIS SON'S COFFIN PLATE Heavy cardstock bound Ship's Logbook, inscribed on front: "David Whitcom his Book December...
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SHIP'S PASSPORT FOR BARK "HENRIETTA"OF PORTLAND, MAINE FOR VOYAGE TO CUBA, 1858 150 Ton Bark, built in Portland, Maine in 1845 by Nathan Randall Dyer (1832-1915) under his father's training. Nathan was later...
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JOHN LEJEUNE, MARINE COMMANDANT TLSTypedletter on Marine Corps HQ letterhead signed by John A. LeJeune, 13th commandant of the Corps, in 1925. Marine Corps Base Camp LeJeune was named after him post WWII. Letter...
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VMI 1921 CADET PANORAMIC PHOTO, SHAKO& CAP(lot of 3) VMI, Virginia Military Institute items: (1) photo, a panoramic photo of the "Corps of Cadets, Virginia Military Institute", taken in 1921 by Stead Studio of...
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CAPTAIN MOSES COLMAN'S OCTANT, BINOCULARSAND DIVIDERS AND DIVIDERS, Late 18th Century ebony T-frame octant, unsigned, with an inset ivory scale calibrated from -5 - 95 and a 17" brass index arm with ivory vernier...
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COLLECTION OF BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS ANDARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MOSES RICH COLMAN ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MOSES RICH COLMAN, Includes: 1) An 1859-1864 journal kept by Mrs. Polly...
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LEATHER BOUND BOOK TITLED "REPORT OFTHE CRUISEOF THE REVENUE MARINE STEAMER CORWIN IN THE ARTIC OCEAN IN THE YEAR 1884" BY CAPT. M. A. HEALY, U. S. R. M. COMMANDER, WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1889,...
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LARGE LOT OF MOSTLY LATE 19TH CENTURYEPHEMERARELATED TO SHIPPING AND WHALING. APPROXIMATELY 250 PIECES TO INCLUDE NUMEROUS ITEMS FROM CAPTAIN JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON OF MAINE. HE WAS BORN IN THE 1830S AND COMMANDED...
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PAINTED SHIP'S TOOL CHEST WITH CHINATRADE CAPTAIN'S PROVENANCE: CAPT RANLETT OF LOWELL, MA. Heavy Duty Six-Plank Dovetailed Trunk (with 1 1/4" thick planks), in red paint having a three-mast ship underway on...
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RARE 18TH C. MARINE NAVIGATIONAL TRAINING/ LOGBOOK BY DAVID WHITCOMB, 1790'S; W/ MATHEMATICS LESSONS BOOK & HIS SON'S COFFIN PLATE Heavy cardstock bound Ship's Logbook, inscribed on front: "David Whitcom his Book...
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James Guy Evans (English b. 1810; activeNew Orleans 1843-1853) "Arrival of Gen. Z. Taylor & Staff at Balize on the U. S. Steam Ship Monmouth B. T. Willse Commander / November 30th 1847" oil on canvas signed lower...
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Alfred Hutty (South Carolina 1877-1954)DEEP SOUTH drypoint etching unframed signed: lower right sheet size: H11 3/4'' W14 1/4'' Provenance: Estate of Norine Rouse Florida. Other Notes: Norine Rouse was a world-renowned...
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1860 Letter to Samuel Colt from H. RichardsonRegarding a Call for Arms 1p approx. 9.25 x 10.75 in. Richmond VA 26 Jan. 1860. Signed by Wm. H. Richardson Adjutant Genl. of Virginia. To Samuel Colt requesting an exchange...
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A Large Archive of Confederate MartyrWilliam B. Mumford 1860s-1950s hundreds of photographs and ephemera from Mumford his family and later generations including newspapers tintype albums CDVs cabinet cards advertisements...
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USS Brooklyn Landsman George TittleCivil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
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Marine Corps Battle Report on Attackon Pensacola Florida 1861 3pp DS dated U.S. Flag Ship "Colorado" 14 Sept. 1861. The battle report of the pre-dawn raid on Confederate-occupied Pensacola Navy Yard and destruction...
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A collection of six modern Michael Suttyporcelain military figures - ''Lord High Admiral 1643'' ''Commander 1795-1812'' ''Royal Marines 1815'' ''Drum Major Royal Regiment of Artillery 1840'' ''British South Africa...
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Autographs of World War II GeneralsEight 4-Stars Including One MOH Lot of 10 including: Wallace M. Greene Jr. USMC General TNS 1964; J. Lawton Collins TLS 1966; Harold K. Johnson TNS 1966; Harry Vaughan Major...
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FIVE WEATHERED MARINE LANTERNS 20thcentury including: American Perko brass and red lens all-around; Japanese Nippon Sento brass and copper ''Not Under Command Light''; small Nippon Sento brass electric light;...
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Commodore Sir James L. Yeo to CaptainAlexander Dobbs 22nd August 1814 written onboard the H. M. S. Prince Regent at Kingston by J. W. Mallard secretary to Commodore Sir James L. Yeo informing that he ?does not...
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