A Telephone Linesman's Porcelain OccupationalShaving Mug
20th Century
bearing the name Fred A. Ricketts in gilt lettering against a green wrap, and featuring an exceptional image of a gentleman climbing a telephone pole...
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SON OF DRACULA / THE MAD GHOUL.Son ofDracula / The Mad Ghoul. Universal, ca. 1943. Hand-painted lobby display board with cut-outs from a poster (60 x 40"). Beautiful gouache lettering and ornamentation by an...
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KATHERINE HEPBURN LETTER 1943Two vintagesterling silver pins comprising a Mexican moth pin by Victoria (Victoria Ana Nunez de Brilanti) and a 1920's English sterling "Crinoline" pin stamped "England Sterling PT...
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT, (AMERICAN, 1856-1925),TWO HEADS OF A BEARDED MAN (STUDY FOR FRIEZE OF THE PROPHETS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY), CA. 1891-92, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/4 X 34 1/4 IN.; FRAME: 31 X 52 IN.JOHN SINGER SARGENT,...
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CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHORS SIGNED LETTERSCOLLECTIONFrom 1959, a great collection of letters from children's authors, contained in a scrap book. The collection consists mainly of response letters, many including original...
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(2) PHILADELPHIA CUT PAPER SILHOUETTEPORTRAITS(lot of 2) Framed American cut paper silhouettes, (one) with label for N. Joseph Englebert Art Shop, 257 South 11th St., Philadelphia, (one) with faintly embossed...
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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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A VINTAGE COLLECTION OF CAT SILHOUETTESBY KATHERINE ADELAIDE PFOHL Black paper cut-outs mounted to a cardboard top, mid-20th century, cut-out lettering along the lower edge reads "Attilla Lino Kats by Kate," float...
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LETTER FROM G.W. "PAWNEE BILL" LILLIETO EDWARD BOREINLetter from G.W. "Pawnee Bill" Lillie to Edward Borein, Letter signed and dated October 31, 1922 by G.W. Lillie; with a black and white photograph of Edward...
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George Hurrell (American, 1904-1992)photograph Katherine Hepburn, gelatin silver print, signed "Hurrell", edition III/XV, personal letter from George on reverse, 18-3/4" x 15-1/4" sight, framed 27-1/2" x 23",...
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EPHEMERA: TWO KATHERINE HEPBURN SIGNATURES,TYPED LETTERS ON HER PERSONAL STATIONARY, DATED 1992 AND 1993, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, SIGNATURES/ AUTOGRAPHS NOT AUTHENTICATED.EPHEMERA: Two Katherine Hepburn signatures,...
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6 vols. Leather Bindings - Belles Lettres:Lamb, Charles. The Works. Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1857. Thick 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown calf & marbled bds., raised bands, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers...
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VICTORIAN BLACK LACQUER PAINTED PAPIERMÂCHÉ INKSTAND With floral clusters and mythical bird the glass wells with brass hinged lids marked ''D.G.M.A. K.K Oest. Pat A. '' together with a silvered...
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(SIGNED) HEMINGWAY ERNEST. "A FAREWELLTO ARMS" New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. First edition first issue 8VO. Black cloth with gold paper labels lettered in black. Spine of dust jacket faded; minor chips...
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Seven Georgian Silver Table Articlesincludinga London 1776 cream jug with repousse floral decoration and ''TS'' sponsor's mark (4 3/8 in. 2.47 troy oz.); a pair of London 1808 sauce ladles with ''SH'' sponsor's mark...
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Tiffany Studios Bronze ''Zodiac'' DeskSetseven pieces all signed Tiffany including: letter rack (#6893) (6.25 in.); postal scale (#8483) (3 in.): pen tray (3 x 10 in.); calendar frame (#929) (4.5 x 3.25); and...
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Chinese Gold Coin & Letter by CharlesL. Freerwritten on letterhead from the Berkshire Inn in Great Barrington Mass. by Charles Lang Freer (1954-1919) to John Harsen Rhoades (1838-1906) regarding a Chinese gold...
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ALFRED STIEGLITZ TWO SILVER GELATINPHOTOGRAPHS AND AN AUTOGRAPHED LETTER (New York 1864-1946) from the collection of Katherine Nash Rhoades (New York/Washington D.C. 1885-1965) and passed down within the family...
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Gary Cooper signed letter, eight lines,April 19, 1930, "I am glad to hear that you enjoy my pictures. My next picture is "The Texan…", boldly signed "Gary Cooper" in violet ink,...
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6 vols. Occult Subjects & Curiosa:Library of Mesmerism and Psychology,...: Philosophy of Mesmerism; Electrical Psychology; On Fascination; The Microcosm; Science of The Soul. New York: S.R. Wells, (1869)....
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Georgia alphabet sampler, five linesof letters and numbers over "Almira Adams/Sampler", probably Georgia, early to mid 19th century, 7-7/8 x 11-1/8 in. Fading, discoloration of linen ground. Griffin notes indicate...
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6 vols. Books on Books: Mason, Stuart.A Bibliography of The Poems of Oscar Wilde. London: E. Grant Richards, 1907. 1/450 (of 475). 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered white cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light to moderate wear....
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EDITH K ROOSEVELT SIGNED LETTER ANDFREE FRANK: To include hand written letter to Katherine Riis Owre by Edith K Roosevelt inviting a friend to lunch when the friend is in New York again. Dated March 27th on...
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3 vols. Drama - Presentation & AssociationCopies: Maugham, W. Somerset. The Letter. New York: G.H. Doran, (1925) [but 1927]. 1st Am. trade ed. 12mo, orig. black cloth, paper labels; chipping to edges, front hinge...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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