CIVIL WAR CANNON PATENT MODEL CERTIFICATERareConfederate States of America Civil War cannon patent model certificate , no. 84 to Chas. E. Stuart, I. C. Owings, and Jos. H. C. Taylor of Alexandria, Virginia for Improvements...
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GRP: 9 ARTS & CRAFTS DECO DESK SET &SMOKING ACCESSORIE...Group of nine Art Deco and Arts and Crafts era desk sets and smoking accessories including one airplane table lighter, marked "A Hamilton Product. Made...
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MESSENGER PERSIAN INSPIRED OIL LAMPBritish,19th century, enameled floral decorated body with pierced brass mount on base, detachable brass burner stamped "Messenger's Patent", porcelain lighter stamped "Jas Lee and...
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TWO SAVAGE 1861 NAVY MODEL PERCUSSIONREVOLVERSCivil War era, manufactured from 1861-1862 by the Savage Revolving Firearms Company, .36 caliber cap and ball, six shot cylinder, figure eight trigger configuration,...
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ART NOUVEAU DAY CANE-Ca. 1900 -L-shapedsilver plated handle fashioned in a stylish shape and embossed with decorative Art Nouveau elements. Simplified forms from nature, berries, leaves and sinuous curves helped...
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A VERY RARE BOSTON FEDERAL SIMON WILLARDPAINT DECORATE...Roxbury, Massachusetts, circa 1818-1819, dial signed "Simon Willard", two inked paper labels at case interior inscribed "Simon Willard/for/William Saunders/1826"...
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SAVAGE DOUBLE-ACTION NAVY MODEL REVOLVERUnited States.36 caliber, serial number 1481, walnut grips, blued finish, marked on the top strap "SAVAGE R.F.A. CO. MIDDLETOWN, CT./H.S. NORTH PATENTED JUNE 17, 1856/JANUARY...
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*Prototype Searle Semi-Automatic Pistol.32 cal. 3" barrel no serial number. Prototype ?no markings. Finished in the white with black grips. Includes eight mechanical drawings used to build the pistol from 1917...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Gurley alidade, two fluid levels (onebulls-eye), 8 in. telescope including right-angle eyepiece, mounted with Beaman stadia arc No. 890, patented 1906-1913, trough compass, 10 in. calibrated base marked "W. &...
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Thatcher's calculating instrument,brass mounted wooden drum calculating multiplication, division, proportion and powers, last patent date 1920, Keuffel & Esser, No. 4012, with original instruction manual,...
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Savage Civil War Era Percussion RevolverAmerican, mid 19th century, .36 cal., fourth model Navy, figure-eight style, 7-1/8 in. octagonal barrel, muzzle end externally threaded, markings for Savage & North, Middletown,...
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Three compasses: two K&E, Brunton type,both with patent date February 1926, black-finished metal, serial numbers 32306 and 38603, 2-1/8 in. needle, one with leather case; one K&E pocket compass, black-finished...
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Gurley plane table alidade, 8-1/4 in.telescope with 11 in. base marked "W. & L.E. Gurley Troy, N.Y. USA. 181587", 1918, Beaman stadia arc number 8193, patented 1906, two spirit levels, cased compass...
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Five lidded tins: one marked "Tea"above oval portrait of woman, 10-1/2 in.; one with two lids, last patent date 1880, 12 in.; two with painted Asian figures, oval panels on fronts, 9-3/4 in., probably repainted;...
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Buff & Buff double vernier transit,12 in. scope above silvered dial marked "Buff & Buff Mfg. Co. Boston No. 1502", height 12-1/2 in., original mahogany case, 15 x 10 x 11-1/2 in., with original...
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Berger mountain and mining transit,silvered dial marked "C.L. Berger & Sons", patent dates 1897-1901, 5 in. auxiliary telescope above 7-5/8 in. telescope, 2-1/2 in. needle, height 12 in., with...
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Two levels, Colesch wye level, basemarked "Colesch & Co. New York", 11-1/2 in. telescope, height 6-3/4 in., with yellow-painted tripod; Lacking stadia hairs, otherwise good condition, lacking...
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Gurley drainage level, red-painted brass,marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", patented October 16, 1883, marked "22", length 8-3/4 in., dovetailed mahogany case with original label and operational...
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Bausch & Lomb mining transit, withSeagmuller solar attachment, cast aluminum and brass, marked "Bausch & Lomb Optic Company, Rochester, New York", serial number 7795, last patent date 1906, auxiliary...
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Gurley drainage level, green-paintedbrass, marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy N.Y.", patented 1883, length 8-5/8 in., fitted dovetailed mahogany case, two adapters, with tripod marked "U.W.T.E."...
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Surveyor's steel tapes, pins: onemarked "Chicago Steel Tape Company", 200 ft. with wooden handle, scattered rust (not unwound to check condition); one K&E "Boss 50 ft. Wyte Face Steel Tape",...
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1 piece. Document Signed. Madison,James. Washington, Nov. 18, 1812. 1 p., folio, parchment; some spotting & staining. Land patent in North West Territory to John Davy, partly printed, filled-in in ms. Madison...
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Four Brunton type compasses: each with2-1/2 in. dials, one marked "Patent September 18, 1884, William Ainsworth & Sons No. 5305"; one marked "The A. Leitz Company, San Francisco Patented 1894", serial number 17094,...
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James Fairman, 1826-1904, Scottish American,o/c, Sunset over the Skyline of Jeruselem, 32" x 45", burlap liner behind the canvas, 1 2/" x 1 1/4" area of damage in right center of painting, 1/2" x 1/4" slight puncture...
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Berger Exploration mining transit, silveredface marked "C.L. Berger & Sons, Boston", serial number 3668, last patent date 1896, 7-1/2 in. telescope with 5 in. auxiliary scope, 2-1/2 in. needle, height...
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Gurley transit, silvered face marked"W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", 8 in. telescope, 4 in. needle, height 11-1/2 in., dovetailed mahogany case with original label and tooled leather cover, 13-1/2...
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Five game boards: "Game of India",32 x 6-1/2 x 5-1/4 in. (set up), losses, cracks, chips, lacking implements; Humpty Dumpty game, two-piece board with slotted base, several playing implements, lacking original...
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Gurley Light Mountain transit, withBurt solar attachment, silvered dial marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York", marked on side "University of Dakota", Jones latitude arc marked "RM...
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Five instruments: K&E alidade, foldingsights, marked "Gurley & Capps", 10 in., leather case; K&E adjust level, patented January 1918, 5 in., with case; K&E pocket compass with sights, back...
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Southern chest dated 1771, walnut withpoplar secondary, molded lift top with open interior fitted with till, front inlaid "LH 1771", two dovetailed drawers with beveled fronts, turned feet, probably original butt...
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Group toys and doll accessories: wind-upseal with partial paper label, 5-1/2 in.; circular tin bank, US patent, 3-3/4 in., minor paint chips ; composition Pinocchio bank, copyright "W. Disney Ent.", 5-1/4...
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Randolph telescopic compass, 7 in. telescopemounted on compass with 6 in. needle, single vernier, marked "T.S. Randolph, Cincinnati, O.", patented June 24, '79, serial number 1278, with key-type accessory...
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WILLARD'S PATENT BANJO CLOCKCirca 1820Mahoganycase with gilt acorn-style finial and presentation bracket below. Gilt throat and door frame. Reverse-painted throat glass in a red and gilt crosshatch design with Willard's...
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Berger mining transit, with auxilliarytelescope, silvered face marked "C.L. Berger & Sons, Boston, USA", serial number 5708, patent dates 1886 and 1897, 9-3/4 in. telescope, 3-3/4 in. needle, height...
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North & Savage Middletown CT PatentRevolving Percussion Rifle Original patina.Overall L 42 1/2''E...
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