A HANDSOME 19C. DECORATED IRON LATHEOR SCREW MACHINEThe 19th century American instrument of precision cutting retains its original paint and gold pin striping along with a stamped, oxidized and lacquered tag...
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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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ART DECO CAST METAL I.O.R.M. INDIANHEAD PIPE HOLDERCast pot metal tobacciana produced c. 1930 for the Improved Order of Red Men fraternity.
An Art Deco pipe holder cast from pot metal, modeled in the popular...
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TENNESSEE MAP CIRCA 1795"Map of theTennassee government, formerly part of North Carolina, taken chiefly from surveys by Gen. D. Smith and others." Engraving by Joseph T. Scott for Careys American Edition of...
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MAP AND ATLAS LOT, 3 PCS INCL. MELISHDIRECTORY1st item: THE TRAVELLER'S DIRECTORY THROUGH THE UNITED STATES by John Melish, published by T. H. Palmer, Philadelphia, 5th edition, 134 pages with fold out map, tables,...
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EAST TN POLITICAL BROADSIDE, 1857 ANDWM. DICKSON SIGNE...1st item: East Tennessee political broadside dated June 27th, 1857, "CIRCULAR: TO THE VOTERS OF BLOUNT, SEVIER, COCKE, AND GREENE COUNTIES", written by...
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AN ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MAP, "COLTON'SMAP OF THE SOUTHERN...AN ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR MAP, "Colton's Map of the Southern States," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1862, "...including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee,...
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A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "PRESSLER'SMAP OF TH...A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "Pressler's Map of the State of Texas," THE STRAND, GALVESTON, 1862, hand colored engraving on paper, "Compiled from the Records...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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L.C. SMITH DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN12 gauge,field grade, side by side, 26 in. barrel marked "Hunter Arms Co. Inc. M'F'R'S Fulton NY, U.S.A.", 14-3/4 in. LOP, left barrel improved cylinder choke, right barrel cylinder...
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L.C. SMITH DOUBLE BARREL SHOTGUN16 gauge,field grade, side by side, 28 in. barrel marked "Hunter Arms Co. Inc. M'F'R'S Fulton NY, U.S.A.", 15 in. LOP, left barrel modified choke, right barrel improved cylinder choke,...
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EXCEPTIONAL BOSS & CO. BEST DOUBLE BARRELSHOTGUNside by side configuration, serial number 10011, circa 1984, 28 gauge, 2-3/4 in. chambers, 27 in. chopper lump barrels with concave rib engraved "Boss & Co. 13 Dover...
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P. BERETTA JUBILEE SHOTGUNsuperposedconfiguration, serial number GIU830B, 20 gauge, 3 in. chambers, 29-7/8 in. barrels engraved "Beretta Cardone VT" on the left and "Beretta U.S.A. Corp Ackk MD. Made in Italy"...
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THREE REMINGTON FIREARMSRemington model1100 shotgun, serial number 358450V, 12 gauge, LOP 14 in., 28 inch barrel stamped "!2 GA. for 2-3/4 or Shorter Shells" on left, right side stamped "REMINGTON ARMS CO. INC.,...
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ZOLI AND RIZZINI SHOTGUN FOR ABERCROMBIEAND FITCHmatching serial numbers 4098, 28 gauge, LOP 12-1/2 in., 26 in. superposed barrels with vented barrel rib and brass bead front sight, left side of barrel stamped "ABERCROMBIE-&-FITCH"...
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HIGH CONDITION PARKER TROJAN GRADE 20GAUGE SHOTGUNside by side configuration, circa 1930, matching serial number 234429, LOP 14 in., 2-3/4 in. chambers, 28 in. barrels stamped "PARKER BROS. MAKERS, MERIDEN, CT....
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ROBERT WOODRUFF AND HIS CIGARS Lots1016-1028 in this auction are associated with Robert Woodruff's affinity for cigars.
Cigars have a long history of popularity. Indeed, in 1873 France was selling one billion...
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A Kentucky State Agricultural SocietyCoin Silver Presentation Pitcher
William Adams, New York, Circa 1850s
engraved on front Presented By The / Ky State Ag Society / and Spratt Bourn & Co. at their / Tobacco...
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MARSHA WINBORN, AMERICAN 20TH/21ST CENTURY,AMERICA'S PROMISE, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, SIGHT: 12 X 10 IN. (30.48 X 25.40 CM.), FRAME: 18 1/4 X 16 1/8 IN. (46.36 X 40.96 CM.)MARSHA WINBORN, AMERICAN, 20TH/21ST CENTURY...
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FOUR EARLY AMERICAN LOTTERY TICKETS1790-1817 1) 2 connected tickets, Number 407-408 from New York, 1790, which entitled the winner to receive the prize drawn on that number, 2) This one is very interesting....
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IMPROVED ORDER OF REDMEN MANZANITA TRIBE#276 LEDGER BOOK, 1947, NEW ALBANY, IN 2 1/2"H X 11 1/2"W X 18"DImproved Order of Redmen Manzanita Tribe #276 ledger book, 1947, New Albany, IN, From the IOR: The fraternity...
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1831 POCKET MAP OF NEW YORK STATE BYHUMPHREY PHELPS "A Map of the State of New York, with the latest improvements.", pocket map in red leather with gilt title, 16 3/4" x 20 1/4" sheet, 4x9 fold, engraved with...
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CONFIDENTIAL ALS HENRY CLAY TO DANIELWEBSTER RE: ELECTION OF 1824, THROWING THE PRESIDENCY TO JOHN QUINCY ADAMS OVER ANDREW JACKSON A letter written two weeks before the election from "The Great Compromiser"...
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ROCHESTER IMPROVED EMPIRE STATE CAMERARochester Optical Improved Empire State Camera - Project Camera!...
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ROCHESTER IMPROVED EMPIRE STATE 11X14CAMERA Rochester Optical Co. Improved Empire State 11x14 field camera with extension rail. No lens board....
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Ithaca 20 gauge ''Flues'' Model SxSshotgun circa 1920 SN 293546. Automatic-ejector boxlock action double-set triggers; case-hardened engraved receiver with woodcock and quail marked: on left sideplate ''ITHACA...
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Kentucky State Agricultural SocietyCoin Silver Award Pitcher New York NY ca 1850 a coin silver presentation pitcher with chased and repoussé landscapes tobacco plants a cabin figures smoking and handling tobacco...
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Webley & Scott 12 bore SxS boxlock ejectorsporting gun manufactured 1921 SN 95554. Barrels marked: ''WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD BIRMINGHAM'' / ''55 VICTORIA ST LONDON SW 1'' game rib marked: ''AGENT A. SANDERS 79 BANK STREET...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost 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...
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E.M. Reilly 12-bore boxlock SxS sportinggun circa 1912 serial number 32665; case-hardened action fully engraved with fine foliate scroll checkered straight stock of dark figured walnut with vacant silver oval and...
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Charles Osborne & Co. 12-bore boxlockSxS sporting gun circa 1910 serial number 5122; extractors automatic safety locking doll's head marked ''Chas Osborne London'' on game rib case-hardened action with 40-50%...
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Ward & Sons 12-bore boxlock SxS sportinggun circa 1930 serial number 1715; case-hardened action with foliate scroll checkered straight grip stock of figured walnut with horn buttplate checkered pull-off splinter...
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A Large Collection of Maps of America,late 19th/early 20th centuries, including two official copies of the Mississippi River Hydrographic Survey from 1948-1951 and Mosaics 1948-1949 from Vicksburg, Mississippi...
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[Railroads] Railroads and Roads - Bookletsand Maps Lot of 6. Report to the Stockholders of the Union Pacific Railway Company for the Year 1883. New York: Rufus Adams & Co. 1884. With map of the Union Pacific lines...
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Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
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Salesman's Book of Fruit and FlowerColor Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
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