FRAMED NEW YORK CITY "TAVERN LETTER"SIGNED BYRichard Varick, NYC mayor ca. 1797; printed letter to William Dustan to have licnese to operate tavern with conditions of no gaming, gambling, cock fighting, playing...
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JAMES DUANE, SIGNED REVOLUTIONARY WARDOCUMENT This important pay order document to James Duane (1733-1797) is boldly written and clearly readable. For service to the state of New York, Duane set out from Livingston...
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LARGE ENGRAVED PRINT, THE QUEEN'S VISITTO LEEDS 1858A framed color print originally published in the British publication York's. Nine color panels depict scenes related to the 1858 royal visit of Queen Victoria.
An...
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FREDERICK R. SPENCER, (AMERICAN, 1806-1875),ROBERT HUNTER MORRIS, PORTRAIT MINIATURE, OIL, 2 1/2 X 2 IN.FREDERICK R. SPENCER, (American, 1806-1875) Robert Hunter Morris, portrait miniature, oil 2 1/2 x 2 in. Other...
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1792 ARREST WARRANT FOR MURDER, NYCMAYORHandwritten warrant (it appears to be) for the arrest of Abigail Bloodgood for the murder of her baby, signed by New York City mayor Richard Varick on October 5, 1792....
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PRESIDENT ULYSSES S. GRANT MONUMENTEPHEMERA19th/20th Century. Including an invite from the Mayor William Layfette Strong, of New York City, 1895-1897, for the formal transfer of Grant's Tomb To the Monument...
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ARBIT BLATAS, NEW YORK / FRANCE, LITHUANIA(1908 - 1999), THE MIME (MARCEL MARCEAU), LITHOGRAPH, 19 1/2"H X 8"WArbit Blatas, New York / France, Lithuania, (1908 - 1999) The Mime (Marcel Marceau), lithograph Numbered...
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ARBIT BLATAS, NEW YORK / FRANCE, LITHUANIA(1908 - 1999), ZIZI, LITHOGRAPH, 20"H X 8 1/4"W (PLATE)Arbit Blatas, New York / France, Lithuania, (1908 - 1999) Zizi, lithograph Numbered 180/200 lower left and signed...
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CERAMIC PLAQUE DEPICTING BLACK-FACEDSPOONBILLS, PRESENTED TO GENERAL POWELL BY DR. ERIC CHU, MAYOR OF NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN PLAQUE: 5 IN. (12.70 CM.) SQUARE, CANVAS: 10 IN. (25.40 CM.) SQUARE SPOONBILLS, PRESENTED...
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GROUP OF MISCELLANIAGROUP OF MISCELLANIA,including letters to and from William B. Magruder (Washington D.C. Mayor); clipped salutation and signature of Fernando Wood (New York City Mayor); Thomas Tucker (longest...
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MEL KATZ (OREGON/NEW YORK, BORN 1932)PAINTED ALUMMEL KATZ (Oregon/New York, born 1932) painted aluminum sculpture. "Water Daily," 2005. The sculpture measures 32" x 12" x 6". Mel Katz was one of the founders...
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MEL KATZ (OREGON/NEW YORK, BORN 1932)PAINTED ALUMMEL KATZ (Oregon/New York, born 1932) painted aluminum sculpture. "Half Shell," 2005. The sculpture measures 30" x 13.25" x 6". Mel Katz was one of the founders...
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NEW YORK BOOK GROUP, 10 Group of tenbooks of New York City interest, and comprising: Donald L. Miller, Supreme City, Simon & Schuster: New York, 2014; Dale Kramer, Ross and the New Yorker, Doubleday: Garden...
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RICHARD VARICK, NYC MAYOR, REVOLUTIONARYWARHandwritten letter signed by Richard Varick, known as "the forgotten founding father," a Revolutionary War officer and later mayor of New York City (1789-1801). Letter...
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CUBAN HISTORIC INTEREST BOOKS, 14 Groupof books of Cuban Historic interest, 14, and comprising: D. Jacopo de Pezuela, "Historia de la Isla de Cuba", Four Vols., Bailly-Balliere: Madrid, 1878; Pedro J. Guiteras,...
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MAYORS OF NEW YORK, GROUP OF AUTOGRAPHS1735-1932 Letters, notes and legal documents, hand-written and typed, signatures include: James Duane 1784-89, Richard Varick 1789-1801, Cadwallader Colden 1818-1821, John...
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(6) CHINESE EXPORT BROWN FITZHUGH DISHES,EX-HONE c.1820, China, sepia enameled porcelain, decorated with chrysanthemum and auspicious objects within diaper bands, the center monogrammed with an "H" for onetime New...
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American portrait miniatures of Philipand Catherine Demscomb Hone English cut glass ewer and decanter embroidered wedding vest Portrait miniatures - 19th century watercolors on ivory portrait Philip Hone in ebonized...
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Richard Varich signed license, partlyprinted, City of New York, March 1, 1792, issued to Moses Parkley "to keep an Inn or Tavern for retailing strong or spirituous [sic] Liquors in his Dwelling-House…do not…keep...
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THE UNIQUE ROYAL CROWN DERBY ROYAL PRESENTATIONMAYOR'S SAMPLE PLATE FROM THE DUKE OF YORK SERVICE
of Royal Gadroon shape, finely painted by Désiré Leroy crowned GM cipher in trellis cavetto, the border of swags with...
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3 vols. (Limited Editions Club of NewYork.) (Parker, Agnes Miller, illustrator.) Hardy, Thomas: Tess of The D'urbevilles. 1956. #1237/1500 signed by Parker. 8vo, orig. cloth, leather spine label; light wear,...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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[Americana New York] Group of 10 itemsrelating to the erection of a statue to George Washington in New York 1822 Descended in family of Philip Hone a major promoter of the project including: Richard Varick ex-mayor...
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Documents from Early America Plus Lotof 13. ADS account sheet for Jelles Fonda from William Walker 2pp 7 x 11.75 in. Linon (New York?) 3 Jan. 1791. Account for transportation over about 3 years 7 Jan. 1788 to...
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3 pieces. Typed Letters Signed. LaGuardia,Fiorello. New York, Sept. 12, 1944; Sept. 15, 1944; Sept. 22, 1945. Each 1 p., 4to, on City of New York, Office of The Mayor letterhead. All to the theatre producer Gilbert...
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(5) 1920's rodeo panoramic photographs,(1) 4th Annual World Series Rodeo Participants and Officials, (2) Final Night of the 4th Annual World Series Rodeo-Madison Square Garden-New york City-World Champion Cowboys...
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Books: Fine art reference including:WORLD-FAMOUS PAINTINGS. Ed. Rockwell Kent. New York: Wise & Co. 1939.; Sandler Irving. THE NEW YORK SCHOOL. New York: Harper & Row 1978.; Brown Milton. AMERICAN ART. Englewood...
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United Nations Plan world capitol FlushingMeadow Park hardcover folio by New York (City) Mayor's Committee on Plan and Scope. Published in 1946, (New York) 26p. Mayor O'Dwyer's plan for a United Nations headquarters...
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Seven signed aviation history items:typed letter, July 10, 1931, "Rearwin Airplanes, Inc., Fairfax Airport, Kansas City" printed letterhead with image of plane "Ken Royce", to McKinley Leapley,...
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Lindsay presentation Wedgwood bowl,relief decoration with dancing classical figures, inscription inside "Presented to the Honorable John V. Lindsay, Mayor of the City of New York by Wedgwood of New York...
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Hildegarde Hume Hamilton (American/Florida,1898-1970) "Mayor Harper's House, 4 Gramercy Park, New York", October 1962, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left "Hildegarde Hamilton 1962", titled, dated and extensively...
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The Francis-Fisher-Coxe Chippendalecarved mahogany card table carving attributed to the 'garvan carver' philadelphia, pennsylvania, circa 1760 The rectangular top with conforming hinged leaf opening...
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Rosina Emmet Sherwood (American 1854-1948)pair of portraits "Frederick Lippitt (1916-2005)" and "Mary Ann Lippitt (1918-2006)" 1920 pastel on paper both initialed "R.E.S" and dated lower right and left respectively...
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John Carlin (American 1813-1891). Portraitminiature of a grandchild of Philip Hone watercolor on ivory signed ''Carlin '' in oval gilt frame 2 1/2 x 2 in. total size Provenance: Direct descent through Hone family...
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Continental School 19th century. Portraitminiature of Philip Hone watercolor on ivory in gesso giltwood miniature frame total size including frame - 5 1/4 x 5 in. Provenance: Direct descent through Hone family of...
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Rare Americana: George Washington engravedcampaign glass in fitted case from New York Chapter ''Society of the Cincinnati '' 1824; English engraved wine glass with the following inscription ''One of Washington's Campaign...
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