- REVOLUTIONARY WAR BROADSIDE, PRINTED
1776 Massachusetts Militia broadside printed by Benjamin Edes. An important Revolutionary War broadside published in 1776 regarding the mustering of a militia. Text: IN THE...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR, HANDWRITTEN BATTLEFIELD
ORDERS Nicely laid out set of Revolutionary War field battle orders, well scribed and easily readable discussing time sensitive and pertinent battle orders including attack...
[more like this] - VICTOR LAGYE (BELGIAN, 1825-1896) "YOUNG
LOVERS WITH A PET SQUIRREL" Oil on wood panel. Signed 'V. Lagye XX' (lower right).
Catalogue Note: Born in Ghent, northeast of Brussels, Victor Lagye began his studies at...
[more like this] - GEORGE III CARVED MAHOGANY CLOCK, DIAL
SIGNED JOHN BARR, PT. GLASGOW7 ft. 10 3/4 in. x 20 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Note on the interior door: 'This clock was imported in 1751 by Obadiah Curtis, a ship owner of Boston....
[more like this] - ENGRAVINGS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
OFFICERS AND DIGNI...7 Engravings of Lafayette, Paine, Deane, Franklin, Wayne, Amherst, and print of General Green. 1ST GROUPING: 2 engraved portraits of the Marquis de Lafayette....
[more like this] - 2 SLAVE DOCUMENTS, NASHVILLE TN & NORTH
CAROLINA2 Slavery related items pertaining to Charles Ordway, Hardee Murfree, and Gen. Thomas Eaton of Tennessee and North Carolina. 1st item: Handwritten one-page inventory...
[more like this] - RUFINO TAMAYO MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS
BOARDRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 - 1991) colorful mixed media abstract portrait on canvas board, signed to upper right "Tamayo 0-81". Unframed, measures 20" in height...
[more like this] - RUFINO TAMAYO "ESTUDIO" GRAPHITE ON
PAPERRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 -1991) unframed portrait portrayal of two ladies, signed to lower right "R. Tamayo" & measuring 20" in height with width of 16"....
[more like this] - IMPORTANT 1775 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
WAR MASSACHUSETTS...Important Handwritten 1775 American Revolutionary War Massachusetts Muster Roll Document. "Muster Roll of the 34 th Regiment of Foot in the Service of...
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVER
POCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
[more like this] - BENJAMIN O. TYLER SIGNATURE SHEET, DECLARATION
SIGNERSAmerican, ca. 1816, brown ink on laid paper, a faithful representation of all 56 Declaration of Independence signers on signature panel, subsequently used as model...
[more like this] - ALBERTO KORDA PHOTO - "GUERRILLERO HEROICO"
(1960)**First Time At Auction**
Alberto Korda (Cuban, 1928-2001). "Guerrillero Heroico" gelatin silver print, 1960. Edition 15 of 20. Hand signed and numbered "15/20" at...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT CHIPPENDALE SERPENTINE-FRONT
BUREAU DESCENDED IN THE FAMILY OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERAL BENJAMIN LINCOLN BOSTON, CIRCA 1760-1780 HEIGHT 31”. WIDTH 36”. DEPTH 20.75”. BUREAU DESCENDED IN THE FAMILY...
[more like this] - THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801 TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801, one quarto sized sheet, folded in half, with a two page ALS by Thomas Jefferson written as President to...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY TIMES ALBUM- 16 FRANKLIN
HALVES 1948-1963, 1 coin per year with a historical event on each page. Some events were "Articles of Convention" "Cornwallis Surrenders" and :The shot heard round the world."...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR STRAIGHT SWORD, REPURPOSED
Comprising the hilt and 10 3/4 in. of the original blade of a Revolutionary War era straight sword, re-cut at the time or in a subsequent conflict to use as a side knife;...
[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] - § JOHN DUNCAN FERGUSSON R.B.A. (SCOTTISH
1874-1961)
ROYAN, 1909 oil on board, signed, inscribed and dated verso26cm (10 1/4in), 34cm (13 1/2in)Fergusson painted Royanduring the exceptional period when he lived in...
[more like this] - An autograph letter, signed, from Col.
Richard Kidder Meade to General Henry Knox. Meade (1746-1805) was like his friend Alexander Hamilton an aide-de-camp of George Washington, and is perhaps best remembered...
[more like this] - *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...
[more like this] - Ambrotypes of Confederate brothers Simeon
and Thomas Asbury mid 19th century consisting of: cased portrait of Private Thomas Wesley Asbury and Private Simeon Asbury in Confederate uniforms H3 5/8'' W3 1/4''; portrait...
[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] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st Heavy
Artillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
[more like this] - Documents from Early America Plus Lot
of 13. ADS account sheet for Jelles Fonda from William Walker 2pp 7 x 11.75 in. Linon (New York?) 3 Jan. 1791. Account for transportation over about 3 years 7 Jan. 1788 to...
[more like this] - Guillaume-Mathieu Dumas French General
DS 1810 Partially printed DS from General Mathieu Dumas (1753-1837) with "Head of State" (Chef de l'Etat) crossed out and Councillor d'etat written in. Armee de Republique...
[more like this] - Will of Revolutionary War Hero Thomas
Key Thomas Key (1750-1821) settled in the Edgefield S.C. area. He served as a Captain in Col. LeRoy Hammond's regiment during the Revolutionary War. An historical marker at...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
[more like this] - (PHOTOGRAPHY) DAGUERRE LOUIS AND ARAGO
FRANCOIS Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances de l'Academie des Sciences. Volume VIII Volume IX and Volume XII. Paris: Bachelier 1839. 3 vols. (8 9 and 12) 4to handsomely...
[more like this] - Engraved Powder Horn of Samuel X. Cranston
12'' length Engrailed edge with smooth throat raised ring smooth spout with a lob on the tip. Wood base. Horn engraved with hunters on horse birds house trees and animals. ...
[more like this] - William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)
Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This naive depiction shows...
[more like this] - William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)
Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This is a naive depiction...
[more like this] - 2 vols. (Henry Laurens.) Chesterfield,
Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of. Letters Written by The Late Right Honourable... to His Son Philip Stanhope, Esq. London: J. Dodsley, 1774. First edition. 4to, contemp....
[more like this] - William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)
Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This is a naive depiction...
[more like this] - William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)
Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. Two dogs battle over their...
[more like this] - The Francis-Fisher-Coxe Chippendale
carved mahogany card table carving attributed to the 'garvan carver' philadelphia, pennsylvania, circa 1760 The rectangular top with conforming hinged leaf opening...
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