- Good lot of 4: Legion Of Strangers a
Vivid History of a Unique Military Tradition, La Legion The french Foreign Legion and the Men who Made it Glorious, Keepers Of The Desert, The Truth About The Legion....
[more like this] - Nine Volumes Relating to Canadian Military
History each with French text
Charles-Marie Boissonnault et al
HISTOIRE DU ROYAL 22e RÉGIMENT
Québec, Éditions du Pelican, 1964
(2 copies, a leather bound presentation...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORY
BOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
[more like this] - SHANNON STIRNWEIS (B. 1931) "FT. CHAMBLY"Shannon
Stirnweis (Arizona, New York, New Hampshire Oregon, B. 1931) "Ft. Chambly" Signed lower left. Original Oil painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James...
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DIAGRAMAttributed to Vauban (French, 1633-1707). A 17th century French plan of Charleville, most likely by Vauban given the style, that features the Citadel, the River Meuse,...
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AIRCRAFT CARRIERPierre Gatier (French, 1878-1944). "Le Bearn Navire Forte - Avion" engraving, ca. 1920s. Signed in the plate AND hand signed in pencil at the lower right....
[more like this] - TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE
BOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
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OPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
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MILITARY HISTORY SHEET SIZE 14" X 10.5". MILITARY HISTORY, Les Actions Glorieuses de S. A. S. Charles Duc de Lorraine,. Paris: Jacques Chereau, post-1704. Frontispiece addressed...
[more like this] - PAIR OF EXCEPTIONAL POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW
WHALE’S TEETH WITH PORTRAITS OF GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 6.25". WHALE'S TEETH WITH PORTRAITS OF GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON, Mid-19th Century,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:
WORLD WAR I WORLD WAR I, titles include: From Harlem to the Rhine; The Harlem Hell Fighters: When Pride Met Courage; The American Foreign Legion: Black Soldiers of the 93rd...
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BY ROBERT S, MCNAMARA BY ROBERT S, MCNAMARA, including 'Someone Has to Make It Happen: The Inside Story of Tex Thornton, The Man Who Built Litton Industries', by Beirne Lay,...
[more like this] - A SELECTION OF FRENCH MILITARY MINIATURE
TROOPERS Exhibiting uniforms of various periods in military history, all by unidentified makers or unmarked....
[more like this] - BOOKS: EIGHT BOOKS ON MILITARY HISTORY,
INCLUDING: "THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR, A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE CONFLICT, 1861-1865" (2 VOLUMES), NEW YORK 1885, LARGE, 1/4" LEATHER BOUND; STODDARD, JOHN L. - "NAPOLEON,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - Framed 1790 document, "Philad May 7th
1790, Dear Sir, Monday the 10th instant being field day the Battalion will parade at three o'clock on the green at the lower end of third street in the district of southwark,...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????of
bottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARIN
DUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
[more like this] - TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
[more like this] - PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'
PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
[more like this] - BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLE
VASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
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QING DYNASTY,
18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
[more like this] - TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
[more like this] - OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QING
DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
[more like this] - MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
[more like this] - MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLED
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
[more like this] - Marquis de Lafayette signature, clipped
portion of letter signed "Lafayette" (Marie Jean Paul…Lafayette, 1757-1834, French military officer who supported the American Revolution), laid down on cardstock,...
[more like this] - Lot. French Military History & Costume:
Thoumas, General. Les Anciennes Armees Francaises: Exposition Retrospective Militaire de Ministere de la Guerre en 1889. [Paris]: Libraire Artistique, 1890. 8 portfolios,...
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Handwritten 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...
[more like this] - George Washington Miniature Portrait
After Edward Savage After Edward Savage (American 1761-1817). Miniature portrait on ivory 2 x 1.5 in. placed in a 6 x 5 in. frame. ? Ca 1800s-1830s.? Portrait is backed with...
[more like this] - Joseph Hubert Diss Debar Sketchbook
Joseph Hubert Diss Debar (American born France 1820-1905). A sketchbook with brown hardcover binding embossed gold title ?SKETCHES / J. H. D. D. including 61 total pages 59...
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