THE MACKEY ENGLISH MALLARDJohn English(1848-1915)
Florence, NJ, c. 1880
16 in. long
John English was “the innovator of the Delaware River decoy,” yet his existence alluded collectors for years and information...
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EARLY KNOX CO. DOCUMENT ARCHIVE RELATINGTO STOCKLEY DO...Late 18th and early 19th century Knox County, Tennessee document archive relating to Stockley Donelson (1752 - 1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of...
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EARLY KNOX CO., TN ARCHIVE, SLAVE RELATEDEarlyKnox County, Tennessee document archive relating to slaves, total 8. Item 1: 1798 slave bill of sale between John Williams of Logan County, KY to William Peterson of Knox...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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GAMY MONTAUT LITHOGRAPH, VOYAGE DE BUCA CHARTRESMarguerite 'Gamy' Montaut (French, 1883-1936) and Ernest Montaut (French, 1879-1909) color pochoir lithograph on paper titled "Voyage de Buc a Chartres. Maurice...
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2 MARITIME PAINTINGS INCL. ELIZABETHJEWELL & WATERCOLO...1st item: Elizabeth Galbraith McIntyre Jewell (Washington/Massachusetts, 1874-1956) oil on board maritime painting of a ship moored at harbor lowering...
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JAMES ARCHER W/C MARINE PAINTING, HARVESTOF THE SEAJames Archer, RSA (Scotland/England, 1823-1904) watercolor on paper maritime painting titled "Harvest of the Sea" depicting a group a male and female peasants with...
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MASKELYNE, JOHN NEVIL. SHARPS AND FLATS.LONDON: LONGMA...Maskelyne, John Nevil. Sharps and Flats. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1894. First edition. Red cloth stamped in two colors. Frontispiece behind tissue guard....
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MASKELYNE, JOHN NEVIL. SHARPS AND FLATS.Maskelyne,John Nevil. Sharps and Flats. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1894. Second edition. Red publisher’s cloth stamped in black, gilt-lettered spine. Pictorial frontispiece, illustrated....
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SHARPS AND FLATS.Maskelyne, John Nevil.Sharps and Flats. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. Red publisher's cloth stamped in two colors with gilt-stamped spine. Frontispiece behind tissue. Illustrations, plates....
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JOHN OLIVER SHARP OIL ON MASONITE "THETHREE BRICKS IN ...John Oliver Sharp (American 1911-1955) Oil on Masonite "The Three Bricks in Summer" , signed lower right J. Sharp, with original label on reverse "The Woodmere...
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AMERICAN WEST FIREARMS BOOKS (3)Offeredin this lot are Three (3) Outstanding books on American West Firearms including: "Sharps Rifle The Gun That Shaped American Destiny", by Martin Rywell, Pioneer Press; "For...
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SET OF SIX JOHN FISK ALLEN & WILLIAMSHARP, VICTORIA RE...Set of Six John Fisk Allen & William Sharp, Victoria Regia or The Great Water Lily of America, rare complete set of six chromolithographs on woven paper,...
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JOHN T. SHARP CARVING(Ohio, born 1944)
Heronin a Marsh, signed on base "J. Sharp 81 ?", carved cherry, 18 x 13 x 12 in.
Note: From the artist's website: "John T. Sharp is a 10-time "Best in World" winner of the Ward...
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JOHN T. SHARP CARVING(Ohio, born 1944)
HeronFishing, 1979, signed on base "J. Sharp 79", carved cherry wood, 22 x 25 x 18-1/2 in.
Note: From the artist's website: "John T. Sharp is a 10-time "Best in World" winner...
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TWO WORKS BY JOHN W. MCCOY, II(Pennsylvania/California,1910 - 1989)
Milkweed Pods, circa 1948, signed lower left "John W. McCoy", watercolor on paper, sight 14 x 13 in.; driftwood style frame, 22-1/2 x 21 in.; together with Corner...
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JOHN COLLINS PHOTO - EXHIBITED AT 1933WORLD'S FAIRJohn F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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ETHEL MUNDY WAX PORTRAIT OF A YOUNGBOY New York,1876-1964Titled "Henry D. Sharpe," depicts a young blonde boy with an armful of produce standing in a garden. Mundy pioneered the art of the wax sculpture in...
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TIFFANY SILVER 62ND CONGRESS PRESENTATIONPITCHERAmerican sterling silver presentation pitcher, Tiffany & Company Makers, c.1902-1907, directorship of Charles T. Cook, model 82140, engraved: "presented to the Hon....
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THREE COMPLETE SETS OF SMALL 18TH AND19TH CENTURY LEATHERBOUND BOOKS To include: West, Gilbert. Odes of Pindar (London: J. Dodsley 1756), three volumes, tree calf binding with gilt to spine; Lesage, Alain-René....
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[BINDINGS] -- [BIOGRAPHY] -- [LITERATURE].A group of 45 volumes, all in full or half leather bindings, including works related to biography and literature, comprising:
1) BOSWELL, James. The Life of Samuel Johnson....
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GEORGE III MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK, DATED1776George III mahogany bracket clock, dated 1776 , with a painted face and a highly engraved backplate, inscribed John Sharp Toer Strt. 1776 London , 14 1/2" h. Provenance:...
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WAR OF 1812, HISTORIC CONTENT ALS, DETROITOutstandingcontent, written by Captain John Sharp, who effectively accuses his commander, Brigadier General William Hull, of treason in his surrendering of Detroit to the British General...
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FINE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY SECRETARY,POSSIBLY SEYMOUR, NORTH SHORE OF MASSACHUSETTSIn three parts.
7 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 40 x 21 in.
Note: This secretary is an early example of the Northeastern Massachusetts style...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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1950 BOWMAN FOOTBALL CARDS: Elroy ''CrazyLegs'' Hirsch was a Hall of Fame player for the Los Angeles Rams. This card is off-center and does have impressions running horizontally mid-card and lower edge margin. There...
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TWELVE COLLECTIBLE HUNTING AND NORTHAMERICAN RELATED BOOKS: ''American Hunting Rifles'' signed by the author Craig Boddington first edition no. 265 Safari Press; ''The Rifle Omnibus'' including ''The Hunting...
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Books on antique firearms: Blanch andRywell, English Guns and Gun Makers ; Gerald Kelver, The Schuetzen Rifles History & Loading ; Gerald Kelver, Major Ned H. Roberts and the Schuetzen Rifle ; McDonald Hastings,...
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Dorothea Sharp (British, 1874-1955)"Children at the Beach with a Donkey", oil on canvas, 25" x 30", signed lower left "Dorothea Sharp", verso retains gallery labels "Galleries Maurice Sternberg, Chicago" and...
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GEORGE INNESS OIL ON PANEL (American1825-1894) Titled ''The Orchard '' an olive-green meadow with apple trees and russet spots of weeds. In the middle ground is a small pond and in the far distance on the left...
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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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Model 1817 Common Rifle by Nathan Starr.54 caliber 36" round barrel.?Marked on the top of breech US over P over JN; top of breech plug dated 1824. Lockplate markings US over N. Starr and at the rear dated 1824...
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SHARPS SLANT BREECH PERCUSSION CARBINE.Aka ''The John Brown Model'' 21-1/2'' round barrel .52 caliber Sharps pellet primer system mounted in the lock brass patchbox and butt plate saddle ring on left side...
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12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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