The WWI MC AFC order, decorations andmedals of Wing Commander William Harold Nelson Shakespeare, pilot of the first trans European flight by a commercial aeroplane, 1919, The Most Excellent Order of the British...
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A GROUP OF STRAW APPLIQUé DEVOTIONALCROSSESA group of straw appliqué devotional crosses, Four works: A Paula Rodriguez straw applique cross, circa 1999 Signed and dated in pencil verso; further marked: Santa...
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G. K. CHESTERTON, (6) VOLS. IN RAREDUST JACKETS Includes: 1) What's Wrong with the World. Cassell and Company, 1910; 2) A Miscellany of Men. Dodd, Mead, November 1912; 3) Eugenics and Other Evils. Dodd, Mead,...
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A WELL CARVED WOODEN RELIGIOUS GROUPING(3 PCS) Includes a carved Station of the Cross, a second Station of the Cross, and a chair by the same artist. The chair is signed "Dominik A. Woychik". The two Stations...
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GERMANY, ANHALT: FRIEDRICH CROSS, ICLASS, 1914-1918 Germany, Anhalt, Friedrich Cross, I class (Friedrich-Kreuz, I. Klasse), 1914-1918; The Cross was created by Duke Friedrich II on 12 December 1914 ‘für...
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WWII ARCHIVE, CHIEF WARRANT OFFICERROBERT KNIESWWII Archive for U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Robert Knies including German period photos, pins, patches. Lot includes one personal letter, hand written on...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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CHIEF SITTING BULL'S C. SHARPS 1859PEPPERBOXThis historic and important lot includes the C. Sharps four-barrel derringer circa 1859-1862 owned by Hunkpapa Sioux Chief Sitting Bull marked in Togia language as...
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SPANISH COLONIAL SCHOOL RETABLO(Mexico,19th century)
La Cruz de Animas (Cross of Souls), oil on tin, 14-1/8 x 10-1/8 in.
Note: Note from consigner: "A colorful Mexican retablo representing "La Cruz de Animas"...
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MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER W/ CROSS DESIGNPre-Columbian,southern Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Late Classic period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An interesting and striking cylinder vessel, painted a shiny black...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINKBRACELETWilliam Spratling (American/ex-patriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A gorgeous sterling silver bracelet...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN WOODEN ICON - THE DEPOSITIONOF CHRISTEastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful wooden icon depicting the Deposition of Christ - the moment when Joseph of Arimathea and...
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1900S ARCHITECTURAL ETCHINGS BY J. PENNELL,R. LOGANJoseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926). "Stock Exchange" etching, ca. 1904. Hand signed in pencil at lower center. Hand titled in pencil at lower right. AND Robert Fulton...
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GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
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GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIXW/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
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18TH C. BRAZIL GILT & PAINTED NICHOWITH STONE FIGURESSouth America, Brazil, 18th century. An impressive hand-carved and hand-painted 18th century wooden nicho with gilded details housing hand-carved and polychromed...
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TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MOSAIC GEOMETRICMOTIF W/ CROSSNear East or Europe, Byzantine / Early Christian Period, possibly southern Spain, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A riveting mosaic presenting an elaborate, abstract...
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SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER GENRE PAINTING(1879)Hubert Von Herkomer (German born British, 1849-1914). Oil on canvas genre painting, 1879. Signed "H.H. 1879" in red at lower left corner. Also signed "H. Von Herkomer"...
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FOUR LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOOREFour Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Friday, September 17, 1937; mailed Saturday, September 18, 1937 My Dearest...
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An Impressive Masterwork Andrew Clemens(American, 1857-1894) Labeled Sand Bottle
Made for Railroad Freight Agent Nicholas J. Goll (1840-1903), Dated 1889
visible through the top of the stopper of the bottle is...
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A GROUPING SIX WRITING INSTRUMENTS,INCLUDING MONTBLANC AND CROSS To include: Mont Blanc Meisterstück Classique ballpoint pen ( 5 3/8 in.); Fisher Titanium Nitride Space Pen (3 3/4 in.); (2) Cross pencils,...
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VICTORIAN SILVER AND TOPAZ CROSS, MID-19THCENTURYVictorian Silver and Topaz Cross, Mid-19th Century Having six round faceted yellow topaz stones weighing approximately 32.40 carats; attached by a gold-filled necklace...
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AMY CROSS (AMERICAN 1856-1934), WOMANSEATED ON A WELL, OIL ON CANVAS, FRAMED, 21-1/4 X 17-1/2 INAmy Cross (American 1856-1934), Woman Seated on a Well, Oil on Canvas, Framed:21-1/4 x 17-1/2 in...
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THOMAS CUSHING ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK,PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776 PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776, three pages, Royal Crown watermark...
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SPANISH RENAISSANCE-STYLE CHOIR STALL,LIKELY 17TH C. OR LATER, FEATURING ORNATE CARVINGS OF GARGOYLES, PUTTI, AND FLORAL/FOLIATE DECORATIONS, HEADBOARD HAS CARVED CROSS, AS WELL AS "IHS" BELOW, HINGED CHAIR SEAT,...
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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...
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CHINESE B & W CUP AND SAUCERS, 17-18THC. 1- The cup is very small and depicts two male characters in the well. they appear to be walking towards a bridge which is seen in the horizon and away from a mountain which...
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18TH C. CONTINENTAL IVORY CRUCIFIX Christin Agony on the Cross, well-detailed ivory set on handcarved black walnut cross by iron spikes, ivory INRI scroll above, set on later copper rod, possibly German. 9 3/4" x...
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Early 19th Century Yoruba Asen Altar- Asen altars or memorial sculptures were made by Fon artists in the coastal city of Ouidah, and were created with forged and cut-out iron figured, usually riveted to a large...
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Jean Lambert-Rucki (French, 1888-1967),black-patinated bronze corpus in the Modern style, presented on a mahogany cross, the figure signed on the proper left side "Lambert-Rucki", the reverse of the cross with...
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. ArchboldLeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
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MARKLIN CROSSING GATE Well detailedfeatures warning bell with clockwork and key semaphore gate house has opening door. 14'' l. (Exc. Cond)...
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Civil War Archive of 3 Members of 25thMass. Vols. Lot of 7 letters. Brothers Chester Greenwood WIA & George Greenwood DOW and George H. Barnes DOW. Five are soldiers' letters two are other family members (Sarah...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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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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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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