(5) 19TH CENTURY WHALING DOCUMENTS.TO INCLUDE:an 1864 letter from Port St. Louis to Captain Charles H Gifford of the Whaling Bark China. 10 1/2" by 9". Shows some foxing. An 1851 accounting statement for the...
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OF (2) WHALING DOCUMENTS AND (1) ACCOUNTBOOK. TOinclude: an 1839 document with 27 pages pertaining to Captain Swain Isaac Smalley and the whaleship William out of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The document is mostly...
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OF (4) WHALING DOCUMENTS. TO INCLUDEAN 1865whale oil shipping receipt from Captain C.A. Gifford of the whaleship Maria from Port Lewis to New Bedford 1865. 5 1/2" by 9". Shows slight chipping to edges and minor...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"BOSTON BRIDGE ON ...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Boston Bridge on the Charles River" , signed lower left C. Robert Perrin AWS
14 ½ in. x 21 ½ in. Overall...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"WINTER LIGHT, BOS...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper “Winter Light, Boston”, signed lower left C. Robert Perrin
14 ½ in. x 21 ½ in. Overall 23 ½ in....
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"BURRAGE MANSION, ...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Burrage Mansion, Back Bay, Boston" , signed lower right C. Robert Perrin AWS, depicting the Burrage...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"BOSTON RESTAURANT...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Boston Restaurant Scene" , signed lower right C. Robert Perrin
14 in. x 21 ¼ in. Overall 23 in. x 27...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"BOYLSTON STREET A...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Boylston Street at Copley Square, Boston" , signed lower left C. Robert Perrin, depicting Copley Square...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"SNOWFALL ON NEWBU...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Snowfall on Newbury Street, Boston" , signed lower right C. Robert Perrin AWS, depicting Newbury Street...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"ZERO MAIN STREET ...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "Zero Main Street Reflections" , signed lower left C. Robert Perrin.
20 ½ in. x 19 ½ in. Overall 30...
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C. ROBERT PERRIN WATERCOLOR ON PAPER"VIEW OF THE DUNES...C. Robert Perrin (1915-1999) Watercolor on Paper "View of the Dunes Through a Window" , signed lower left C. Robert Perrin AWS
22 in. x 29 in. Overall...
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WHALEMAN MADE FANCY DOCUMENT BOX, LASTQUARTER OF THE 1...Whaleman Made Fancy Document Box, last Quarter of the 19th Century, numerous antique walrus and whale ivory applications to the box include 3 ships, 2 ½...
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PRESIDENT BUCHANAN SIGNED WHALING DOCUMENTS,CIRCA 1854...President Buchanan Signed Whaling Documents, circa 1854, for William B. Rogers, Acushnet, New Haven, destination to the Indian Ocean
15 in. x 20 in. Framed 26.5...
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PRESIDENT VAN BUREN SIGNED WHALING DOCUMENT,19TH CENTU...President Van Buren Signed Whaling Document, 19th Century, matted and framed
Overall 23 in. x 33.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections...
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PRESIDENT TYLER SIGNED WHALING DOCUMENTS,19TH CENTURYPresident Tyler Signed Whaling Documents, 19th Century, matted and framed
Overall 22.5 in. x 33.75 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections...
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ERIK NITSCHE (1908 - 1998) "U.S. POSTALSERVICE"Erik Nitsche (Swiss, 1908 - 1998) "U.S. Postal Service" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
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ALBUM CONTAINING APPROX. 14 PIECES.AN ARCHIVEOF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE ILL-FATED 1894-1895 WHALING VOYAGE OF THE DESDEMONA OF NEW BEDFORD. SHE WAS BUILT IN 1823 AND HAD A LONG CAREER WHALING OUT OF NEW...
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TWO 19TH C DOCUMENTS RELATED TO WHALINGTOINCLUDE A CREW LIST FOR THE SHIP CORNELIUS HOWLAND BOUND FOR A WHALING VOYAGE IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN, NEW BEDFORD 1851, OWNER EDWARD W. HOWLAND. 19" X 11 1/2", SHOWS 6 TEARS...
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ELEVEN 19TH C HAND WRITTEN DOCUMENTSRELATEDTO WHALING AND THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY IN NEW BEDFORD AND MASSACHUSETTS. ONE IS FRAMED. FIRST IS A JULY 3, 1877 MANUSCRIPT LIST OF WHALES SEEN AND TAKEN BY THE WHALING...
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4 RARE 19TH C BOOKS RELATED TO WHALINGAND THESOUTH PACIFIC INCLUDES LIFE AND ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC BY A ROVING PRINTER, NEW YORK, 1861, HARPERS & BROS., PUBLISHERS. 361 PAGES WITH NUMEROUS INTERESTING...
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DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO THE NEW BEDFORDWHALING BARK “ANDREW HICKS” CIRCA 1910-1912 WHALING BARK "ANDREW HICKS", Circa 1910-1912, Approx. 150 documents, including letters, billheads, invoices and receipts...
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PORT OF ENTRY DOCUMENT FOR A WHALINGVOYAGE DATED 1854 FRAMED 22.25” X 33.25”. VOYAGE, Dated 1854, Signed by President Franklin Pierce. Dated "July, 10/54". Framed together with an engraving of Pierce....
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LEATHER-COVERED DOCUMENT BOX AND TWOCOPPER COOKING MOLDS 19TH CENTURY BOX HEIGHT 6.5”. WIDTH 12”. DEPTH 7.25”. MOLD HEIGHTS 3.75”. COPPER COOKING MOLDS, 19th Century, Box with interior label for "George...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLYSIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
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WHALE IVORY PIPE TAMP OR DOCUMENT SEAL19TH CENTURY LENGTH 2"., 19th Century, Beautifully turned knop and stem. Brass end. Dimensions: Length 2". Provenance: Purchased in Kennebunkport, Maine, 1993.A Rhode Island...
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WHALE BONE AND IVORY ASSORTMENT, 40+PIECES OF SEWING AND SAIL MAKING IMPLEMENTS ALONG WITH SIX CHINESE CARVED NAPKIN RINGS, 19TH- E...Whale bone and ivory assortment, 40+ pieces of sewing and sail making implements...
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FIVE PIECES OF DECORATED BONE, INCLUDING:LETTER OPENER WITH WHALE DECORATION, TWO IVORY WEEK CALENDARS; A SEAL ON RECTANGULAR BASE...Five pieces of decorated bone, including: letter opener with whale decoration,...
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FIVE PIECES OF BONE ITEMS, INCLUDING:TWO WHALE TEETH WITH NO DECORATION; THREE TOOLS FROM BONE, THE LARGEST WITH WHALE DECORATION O...Five pieces of bone items, including: two whale teeth with no decoration;...
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THREE BONE/IVORY BOXES: ONE WITH WHALERELIEF ON LID, BASKET-WEAVE PATTERN TO SIDES, CHECKING, 3 5/8" L.; ONE WITH TAPERING CYLINDER...Three bone/ivory boxes: one with whale relief on lid, basket-weave pattern...
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WHALING JOURNAL AND DOCUMENTS OF NEWBEDFORD INTEREST BEDFORD INTEREST, Whaling journal from the ship Chris Mitchell of New Bedford for a voyage that commenced August 16, 1856 and ended May 17, 1860, captained...
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"WHALE LOG" DOCUMENT BOX AMERICA, MID-19THCENTURY HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH 15". DEPTH 9"."WHALE LOG" DOCUMENT BOX, America, Mid-19th Century, In pine under its original painted decoration. Lid and all four sides painted...
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ICONIC POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT CIRCA 1825-1829 LENGTH 5.75". INCLUDES A WHALEBONE AND WOOD STAND. TOOTH BY EDWARD BURDETT, Circa 1825-1829, The first documented piece of American...
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FIVE 19TH C CUSTOMS DOCUMENTS, JAPANESEON RICEPAPER. RANGE IN SIZE FROM 11 1/2" TO 19". UNDATED. ONE IS FOR CLEARANCE ADDRESSED TO CAPTAIN PIERCE FOR THE SHIP "ROUSSEAU". ANOTHER IS FOR THE BARK "THOMAS DICKERSON"....
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OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS, CA 1820, PORTRAITOFCLEMENT P. COVELL, MASTER OF THE SHIP PARNASSO, WITH A CREW OF 21 MEN ON A WHALING VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC. SIGHT SIZE 32 1/2" X 26 1/4". OVERALL 39" X 32 1/2". PAINTING...
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A LARGE COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTSRELATEDTO SIMPSON JENNEY A WHALESHIP CAPTAIN FROM FAIRHAVEN, MA TO INCLUDE A 1869 DOCUMENT FOR 1/8 SHARE IN THE SCHOONER ELLEN RODMAN, NUMEROUS 19TH C DEEDS FOR PROPERTY IN FAIRHAVEN,...
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SLANT-FRONT DESK. Probably Pennsylvanialate 18th-early 19th century curly maple pine and poplar. Exceptional stepped interior features whale tail silhouettes on the cubbyholes stop fluted document boxes with...
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