- The WWI MC AFC order, decorations and
medals 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...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FIVE GREAT WAR MEDALS
AWARDED
TO MAJOR (THEN CAPT) ALISON [ALISTER] JAMES HENRYSON-CAIRD (1884-1950) of The King's Own Scottish Borderers, including a Military Cross, GR, reverse dated and initialled A.J.H-C...
[more like this] - (11) AUTOGRAPHS OF VETERANS OF BUENO
VISTA, MEXICAN WAR 1854, UNFRAMED, IN FOLIO Letter circulated at West Point asking for autographs of men who had fought in the Battle of Bueno Vista in the Mexican-America...
[more like this] - THE ELY-NORCROSS GOLDEN PLOVER PAIRNantucket,
MA, c. 1840
10 in. long
A fine and important pair of Nantucket golden plover. This pair represents two of the most well-documented Nantucket shorebirds known. A letter from...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorth
Shore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
[more like this] - WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNT
BOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
[more like this] - CONFEDERATE AUTOGRAPH ALBUM PLUS ROSENTHAL
WESTERN LITH...Autographs of approx. 47 Confederate soldiers, including some from Mosby's Raiders, collected by Miss Marietta Miller of Virginia in a Leather bound album....
[more like this] - 2 MINIATURE PORTRAITS RELATED TO CAPT.
ALLEN MCLANETwo American early 19th century watercolor profile portraits, manner of Charles St. Memin, each depicting a woman with tightly curled hair in a blue and white...
[more like this] - THE AMERICAN CRUISER'S OWN BOOK BY CAPT.
GEORGE LITTLE,... GEORGE LITTLE, 1846 , Illustrations by Billings, in an oak binding carved by Capt. J.C. Pease Oswego, 1874 aboard the schooner Delos Dewolf .
8 ¾ in. x...
[more like this] - A group of seven medals, China War Medal
(1900) and bar, Relief of Peking, 2nd Lieut GT van der Gucht Skinner's H; King George V and Queen Mary Delhi Durbar Coronation medal 1911; 1914-15 Star Capt GT van der Gucht...
[more like this] - CONFEDERATE UNIFORM OF CAPTAIN JOHNSTON
DE LAGNEL United StatesC. 1864Cadet gray superfine broadcloth frock coat with red superfine broadcloth trim, collar, and cuffs, two rows of galloon on the sleeves, and three...
[more like this] - FREDERIC ROUX (FRANCE, 1805-1870/74),
“BRIG PALMER, CAPT'N ROB MARSHALL, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 17.5” X 24”. FRAMED 21.5” X 28”.FREDERIC ROUX, France, 1805-1870/74, "Brig Palmer, Capt'n Rob Marshall...
[more like this] - ANTONIO NICOLO GASPARO JACOBSEN (NEW
YORK/NEW JERSEY/DENMARK, 1850-1921), "S.S. ENGLAND CAPT. THOMPSON"., OIL ON CANVAS, 30" X 50". FRAMED 36" X 56".ANTONIO NICOLO GASPARO JACOBSEN, New York/New Jersey/Denmark,...
[more like this] - AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA POWDER
HORN, CARVED AND INSCRIBED NATHAN HATCH, 1775, ROXBURY CAMP, BOSTON. 13"L X 3"DIAM (AT WIDEST)American Revolutionary War Era Powder Horn, carved and inscribed Nathan Hatch,...
[more like this] - DUNCAN MCFARLANE (1834-1871, MA, UK)
OIL PAINTINGON CANVAS DEPICTING PACKET SHIP "CITY OF MONTREAL", OF WHOM THE MASTER WAS ELI COOLEY BLISS. SIGNED LOWER LEFT AND DATED 1862. THE SHIP IS LEAVING THE HARBOR WITH...
[more like this] - PAINTED SHIP'S TOOL CHEST WITH CHINA
TRADE CAPTAIN'S PROVENANCE: CAPT RANLETT OF LOWELL, MA. Heavy Duty Six-Plank Dovetailed Trunk (with 1 1/4" thick planks), in red paint having a three-mast ship underway on...
[more like this] - MODEL OF 380 HP TWIN SCREW TUG BOAT
"CAPT. TOM" Folk Art Model of the Tug 'Capt. Tom', scratch-built by Robert Alvarez. Painted wood with metal detailing, 29" x 38" x 11", good condition. Built in 1969, by Diamond...
[more like this] - Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-Signed
Commission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
[more like this] - Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles
1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
[more like this] - Civil War-Era Carte de Visite Album,
with embossed green cover, brass clasp and gilt edges, containing eighty-eight cartes de visite, depicting a variety of portrait subjects, chief among them Gen. George B....
[more like this] - MEMORIAL. Essex County Massachusetts
1st quarter-19th century watercolor on paper. Two children at an urn-topped memorial under a willow tree with a notation for Rebecca Foster died 1794 and Capt. Jonathan...
[more like this] - CSA Account Book of Capt. W.S. Wickham
from Creation of Army of Tennessee 7.5 x 3 in. leather-bound memo book inscribed on cover CS Army / Captain / W L Wickham / Pay Department / 1862 - 63 with similar inscriptions...
[more like this] - 19th C. MARITIME SHIP FIRE PAINTING:
Oil/Canvas 19'' x 27 1/8'' inscribed on the bottom ''Burning of the Ship W.J. Lewis of Halifax New Brunswick Capt. Dodd From Buenos Ayres to Antwerp with Wool Lat 30 N. Long...
[more like this] - Union Colonels Army of the Gulf Eight
Civil War CDVs Comprising six different uniformed officers (plus one duplicate in civilian clothing) with a vignette of a seventh officer in civilian dress all colonels with...
[more like this] - Captain Cook engravings after Webber,
"A Night Dance by Men, in Hapaee", "Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Capt. Cook", "An Offering before Capt. Cook, in the Sandwich Islands",...
[more like this] - Confederate Party & Picnic Invitations
1864-1865 Lot of 2 framed together: a printed invitation to a Select Party at the Wytheville Hotel Wytheville Virginia January 20 1865; and a calligraphed invitation to a...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Gass, Patrick. Journal of The
Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, under The Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke... During The Years 1804, 1805, amd 1806. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1812....
[more like this] - (HAWAII. COOK JAMES) A collection of
six engraved plates of Hawaii and Hawaiians from Cook's Voyages comprising View of Karakakooa Bay in Owhyhee Where Capt. Cook was Killed (with what is likely the first representation...
[more like this] - The circular white porcelain dial with
Roman hour markers and Arabic minute divisions sub-seconds dial attached to a signed 'H. Capt Geneve' 22 jewel movement number '30040' pin set stem wind and chronograph activation...
[more like this] - Five Erphila Porcelain Figurines The
hand painted porcelain figurines depicting Dickens characters Sam Weller Dombey & Son Mr. Snodgrass Mrs. Gamp and Capt. Cuttle vary from 3-1/4" to 3-7/8"H. Each has the "Erphila"...
[more like this] - Presentation Sword to Capt. James McGrath
NY Emmett Guards A beautiful M1850 Militia Staff Sword with 32" double-edged blade having 31" center fuller and etched panels of panoply of arms.? Gilt brass eagle pommel...
[more like this] - [Civil War - Autographs] Civil War Autograph
Book Featuring Over 300 Officers 12mo embossed leather with gilt ''Autographs'' front spine and back gilt page edges 196pp. Includes approx. 309 autographs 1 to 5 per page...
[more like this] - [Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil War
Letter from Capt. Nathaniel Hanscom 3rd Maine Infantry ALS from Capt. Nathaniel Hanscom Co. G 3rd Maine Infantry 3pp dated Oct 26 1861 at Camp Howard outside Washington....
[more like this] - McCall, History of Georgia: Capt. Hugh
McCall, The History of Georgia, Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events, Up to the Present Day, two volumes, Vol. I Williams, Savannah, Georgia, 1811, Vol....
[more like this] - ENGRAVED PEWTER CHARGER. Partial touch
mark probably that of John Townsend London England late 18th century. Hammered booge and engraved with a cavalryman and ''Liberty or Death Northampton anno 1778''. Imperfections....
[more like this] - [Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil War
Document US Sharpshooter Capt. Charles Merriman Presented with a Gold Watch Two sheets pasted together 7.75'' x 18.5'' dated February 8 1864 at Hinsdale (New Hampshire)...
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