FINE PRINT & WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATEDTAUFSCHEINattributed to "Ruffled Tulip Artist" ca. 1801; printed Taufschein by Christian Hütter, Lancaster PA with three heart shaped textboxes in black lettering, the illustration...
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FLAX WORKING HATCHEL OF GEORG WIDDER(WITHERS)ca. 1817 dated; tool marked by maker/owner rock oak plank with tin wrap and driven spike to create carding/hatchel for flax, a paper note of provenance is included,...
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MARQUETRY INLAID BOOK SHAPED BOX CA.1870-1880S;signed on interior of paper label "John W. Miller, Lancaster, PA" cedar and oak shop crafted book shaped box with walnut front slide out book binding drawer front,...
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FRAMED "BIRDS & CROWN" MOTIF FRAKTURca.1813 record date; Heidelberg Twp., PA record on screen laid rag paper, work attributed to/inspired by Johann Heinrich Otto, the upper floral/garden path across top of record...
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INK & WATERCOLOR FRAKTUR ATTRIBUTEDTO "EHRE VATERca. 1804 record date; vibrant Fraktur with heart design outline textbox with compass half rounded design that is filled with vibrant watercolor, lower corners...
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FINE EXAMPLE OF TRADITIONAL PA GERMANCHALKWARE SQca. mid-late 19th century; hollow form molded plaster-of-paris/chalk seated squirrel with oversize bushy tail, seated on oval pedestal base, the squirrel depicted...
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3 PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED PRINTED GEBURTSAND TAUFSCca. 1821, 1836 & 1879; printed by Ritter in Reading, record of Lewina Klein, daughter of Eva (Deis) & Johannes Klein, born 1821 in Bethel, Berks Co., PA, framed...
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GEORGE ROSS & MARY ANN FURNACE, YORK,PA CAST IRONca. established 1761-1777; fine sand cast jamb stove plate with double tombstone arch top tulip motif, in left tulip pattern a heart in clock dial and under right...
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IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN PARDON, BOOK AND AUTHORAUTOGRAPHSPresident Abraham Lincoln signed pardon release order for Wilburn Bybee dated Oct. 7, 1864, partially printed on blue paper, approx. 8" x 10", adhered within the...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, 11 ITEMS TOTAL1stitem: Confederate States of America Oath of Allegiance, Department of East Tennessee, Office Provost Marshal. Inscribed "Greeneville Augt. 26th" with printed "1863", top right,...
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RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVERPOCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
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BATTLE OF MISSIONARY RIDGE, CIVIL WARLITHOGRAPH, "Battle of Mission Ridge Nov 25th 1863" -circa 1886, color lithograph. Framed, with inscription from James Mahaffey, (1843-1929) owner of the Windsor Hotel in...
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PETITION OF CHESTER CO., PA, JUDGES,C.1786 Original handwritten petition to the President and Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania, signed by 8 judges of the Court of Common Pleas for Chester Co., c.1786;...
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SMALL GROUP OF OBSOLETE NOTES 50 centsState of Georgia 1/1/1863 - Advertising note from Railways on reverse VF, $2 Northwestern Bank PA Warren County VG with ink burn holes 186_, 2- Bank of Crawford County PA...
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FOUR PA COLONIAL CURRENCY NOTES PA 223BRed and Black note 40 Shillings, stained; April 1777, signed by Levi Budd; G/VG with tears into note PA 215B Red and Black note; 2 shillings VG with central fold; PA-218A...
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4 SEQUENTIAL PA COLONIAL NOTES PA-154,155,156,157April 2, 1772 154 - One Shilling, SN 14793, signatures of Samuel Coates and Joseph Dean in black and James Wharton in red. Nice solid VF note. 155 - 18 Pence, SN 6407, Nice...
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THREE PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL NOTES 163-165-166October 1775, a slightly tougher date: PA-164 18 Pence SN 20762 with three strong signatures of Abraham Usher, John Field and Charles Meredith, pinholes otherwise no damage;...
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A PAIR OF PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL CURRENCYNOTES PA-185, 10/25/1775 One Shilling SN 2320 Fine; PA-210, 3/20/1777 Four Pence - These smaller denomination notes were heavily used as change and rarely found nice - this...
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FRAMED INK & WATERCOLOR BIRTH & BAPTISMRECORD OFca. 1807 dated; Fraktur in German script and watercolor on screen laid handmade paper with a shield, heart and tulip, floret motif outline border with notable German...
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1814 LANCASTER LEATHERBOUND MARTYR'SMIRROR WITH Bca. 1814 book, 1872 bookplate; large leatherbound imprint printed by Joseph Ehrenfried in Lancaster, PA "Der Blutige Schau-pltz oder Martyrer Spiegel" historical...
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PA - Thirty Dollar Note - 11/3/1776.Fine. Some brown stains on both sides distract somewhat; NC - Five Shilling Note - 12/1777. Very Good with a thin hole at a crease and a few tiny pinholes near the signature;...
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Captain John McCleery's Civil War kepiepaulets buttons insignia and ambrotype blue wool officer's hat with tarred visor black silk quatrefoil at top the number 23 at front brass buttons at sides interior with...
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Parian bust of a gentleman copeland,late 19th century Inscribed on verso James .S Westmacott. sculpt/ Published Aug 18th, 1850. H: 10 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Property from the Estate of Dr. and Mrs....
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PA- Thirty Shilling Note - 12/8/1775.Very Good or perhaps better. Good margins; NJ - Three Pound Note - 3/25/1776. Very Fine. Colorful with some foxing; MD - Six Dollar Note - 4/10/1774. Fine with some darkening...
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PA-Three Pence Note - 3/20/1777. Fineor better with a faint crease on this diminutive note; DE- Four Shilling Note - 1/1/1776. Very Fine with 3 of the 4 margins a bit tight and strong signatures....
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PA - Fifteen Shilling Note - 3/20/1771.Fine with 3 tiny pinholes and tight margins on this colorful note; CT - Twenty Shilling Note - 7/1/1780. Hole Cancelled. Very Good; NJ - Three Shilling Note - 3/25/1776....
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NJ - Three Pound Note - 3/25/1776. Good.Popular Fugio note design; PA - Sixty Dollar Note - 9/26/1778. Fine with two very faint creases; NC - Five Shilling Note - 12/1777. Apparent Fine but some period ciphering...
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PA - Twenty Shilling Note - 4/25/1776.Fine with 3 bold signatures.; RI - Seven Dollar Note - 7/2/1780. Almost Uncirculated. Bold signatures but with tight margins.; MD - Four Dollar Note - 4/10/1774. Very Fine...
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PA - Eighteen Pence Note - 4/3/1772.Fine with 2 creases and some minor stains on both sides.; CT - Ten Shilling Note - 3/1780. Hole Cancelled. Very Fine to Extremely fine with decent embossing visible....
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Albert Webster Davies (New Hampshire,1889-1967) camp meeting Signed, oil on masonite, framed. H: 17 1/2 in. W: 24 in. (sight) PROVENANCE: Robert Carlin, Philadelphia, PA. NOTE: Davies...
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PA- Eighteen Pence Note - 4/10/1777.Good. Dark with nearly invisible signature a few creases and one interior tear.; MD - Two Thirds of a Dollar - 4/10/1774. Fine with one jumbo margin and a bold signature....
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Tiger maple work table, cherry top,two dovetailed drawers with tiger maple facings and poplar secondary, upper door fitted with dividers and inscribed on bottom "Presented to Matilda Balliet(?) by her...
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PA-Four Pence Note - 3/20/1777. Finewith a diagonal fold and some foxing on the reverse.; DE- Four Shilling Note - 1/1/1776. Very Good with one of the 3 signatures very faint. Tight margins and 1 horizontal...
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Attributed to the Sharples family (early19th century) profile portrait of a gentleman Unsigned, retains paper note on verso 'Hiester was Pa Governor 1820'/painted Lebanon', pastel on paper, framed. H: 8...
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SOBOSSEK, Stanley. O/C of Farmhousewith Figure Signed lower center. Stanley Sobossek, American/New York, 1918 - 1996, exhibited in annual Washington Square Park art shows in the 1950's and 1960's. Painted scenes...
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