RARE "JAMES BUCHANAN FOR PRESIDENT"SMALL PRINTEDca. 1856 campaign; the small printed leaflet by unknown printer with patriotic scene of man on flag pole attempting to secure liberty flag to pole, the original...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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19TH C. NEW YORK KEEPSAFE BOX, MINIATUREBUTTOCKS BASKE...1st item: Small New York wooden dome top storage box with iron hardware, red painted surface. Inscriptions inside read "[illegible] Oct 6 1827" and "To Susan...
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CARTE DE VISITE ALBUM, "STONEWALL" JACKSON,ETC.From the family of Nannie Reid, Joseph Johnston, etc.
Includes a Minstrel show cut out, a scene titled "In Memoriam Confederacy", a depiction of George Washington with...
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PAIR BRASS CAMPAIGN CANDLESTICKS & POWDERFLASKpowder flask: 8 1/2" high, 4" wide, 1 1/2" deep. campaign candlesticks: 2 1/4" high, 3 3/4" diameter as candlestick (1 1/2" high while closed). Flask with denting, splitting,...
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IMPORTANT VIRGINIA PORTRAIT(AmericanSchool, 19th Century)
John Mason McCarty (1795-1852), not visibly signed, oil on canvas, 26 x 20 in.; gilt wood frame, 33-1/2 x 27-1/4 in.
Provenance: Descended in the family...
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(27) BOOKS: POLITICAL HISTORY/ NONFICTION(lotof 27) Books: political history and nonfiction, titles include: (two) "The Pictorial History of the Democratic & Republican Parties," (two) "The Life of John Marshall," volumes...
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NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE PARTY CAMPAIGNBANDANA CIRCA 1912 FRAMED 21.25" X 32.25". BANDANA, Circa 1912, For Theodore Roosevelt's National Progressive Party, better known as the Bull Moose Party, for the 1912 Presidential...
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CAMPAIGN STYLE MAHOGANY PARTY BUTLERLate 20th century, removable rectangular tray with scalloped edge and pierced handles, dual hinged top with two screw-attachment turned legs, collapsable base, unmarked....
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TWO LETTERS PENNED AS THE AMERICAN CIVILWAR SEEMED INEVITABLE Both by Sam Nesmith to "Brother Robert," the first, 4to (9 in.), 4pp., Charlestown, (MA or NH), May 29, 1860, contains a self-composed "campaign song"...
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A 'Billy Possum' Cast Iron Still Bank
American,circa 1909
the base reading Billy Possum to one side and Possum & Taters to the opposite side.
the underside of base marked Copyrighted 1909 by Harper.
Height 3 x width of...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF DEMOCRATIC PARTYCAMPAIGN BUTTONS AND EPHEMERA CAMPAIGN BUTTONS AND EPHEMERA, majority of buttons from the 2004, 2008, and 2012 presidential elections, includes a collection of campaign stickers...
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(5) Political pottery liquor bottlesto include (2) Bardi red wine elephant and donkey bottles, 1972, 11-3/4"H, Beam bourbon whiskey football elephant and donkey bottles, 10"H each and campaign '76 Republican...
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Lot of vintage newspapers, mostly ThePhiladelphia Inquirer & West Chester Daily Local, including 1844 National Intelligencer , 1901 Harrisburg Telegraph McKinley Funeral, 1945 Hirohito Surrender, 1945 War in...
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VINTAGE '1912 HAT IN THE RING' TEDDYROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN BANDANNA, 'NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE' PARTY SCARF IN FRAME. 16 1/4"H X 10 3/4"W (IMAGE), 24 1/2"H X 19 3/4"W (FRAME)Vintage '1912 Hat in the Ring'...
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SIGNED PRESIDENT WILLIAM H. TAFT LETTERSigned President William Howard Taft typed letter on White stationary to Charles A. Ricks, Collinwood, Ohio, dated June 26, 1912, and reading, "My dear Charlie:/ I have your...
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Bert Hardy (1913-1995) Six gelatin silverprints; Two of men holding cigarettes for the Woodbine adverts 13.5 x 13.25in. and 15 x 14.5in. two of a man serving drinks at a barprobably for a Grants advertising campaign...
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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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Sgt. George F. Masson 5th Virginia CavalryQuarter Plate Ambrotype with Daguerreotype of Masson as a Boy An outstanding clear plate ambrotype of a casually posed wartime cavalryman sporting an imported Continental...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
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William Belknap Union General & UnitedStates Secretary of War Bound Volume of Letters 43 items including 28 ALsS from Belknap; 8 ANsS (some signed with initials); and 7 letters to Belknap (most docketed and signed...
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First African American PresidentialCandidate George E. Taylor Campaign Imprint Printed campaign handbill featuring a standing portrait of George Edwin Taylor with the following printed below: Candidate for...
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TAFT/SHERMAN 1908 GRAND OLD PARTY ADTRAY Campaign advertising litho tray depicts candidates at center White House in background. 10'' dia. Some edge wear....
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George Dennison Prentice Editor of theLouisville Journal Quarter Plate Daguerreotype Lot of 2 including quarter plate daguerreotype of George D. Prentice under a simple arch-top mat and glass and housed in pressed...
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Five Presidential campaign figures:nine-line autograph letter, signed "Wm. H. Crawford" (William H. Crawford, 1772-1834, Presidential candidate in 1824), Treasury Department, September 9, 1819, to...
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TWO TEDDY ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN FLAGS.''Progressive Party Battle Flag'' with centralized portrait of Roosevelt. Signed bottom left ''D & C NY''. 22'' x 23''. And a jugate of Roosevelt And V.P. Fairbanks below...
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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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