MARK TWAIN PASSENGER CRUISE LIST TOITALY, 1903 Mark Twain, Samuel Clemens, a fine, colorful and uncommonly found example of the passenger list of a cruise he took with his family to help get Olivia to a more...
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EXCEPTIONAL MERGANSERFred M. Nichols(1854-1924)
Lynn, MA, c. 1890
17 in. long
Ongoing research has identified this decoy and its two rigmates as the work of Massachusetts master carver Fred Nichols. This hollow...
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RED-BREASTED MERGANSERMarblehead, MA,c. 1860
15 in. long
A pert sheldrake with refined articulation and stylish paint. The uplifted head retains its thin original crest. The body has a pinched breast, defined...
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorthShore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
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ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698- LARGE - ROYAL DOU...Royal Doulton Character Jug, Ulysses Grant/Robert Lee D6698 (black, grey, brown and red coloration). Designed by Michael Abberley. Series: The Antagonists'...
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GUSTAV KRUELL ABRAHAM LINCOLN FRAMEDIMAGE, 1891Original color Mesotint. Print of wood engraved portrait of Abraham Lincoln; signed and copyrighted 1891.
The portrait is based on a photograph of Lincoln taken...
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ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698- LARGE - ROYAL DOU...Regular issue. Two-faced jug. Black, grey, brown and red coloration.
Ulysses Samuel Grant (1822 - 1885), a native of Ohio, was made Lieutenant-General...
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ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698- LARGE - ROYAL DOU...Regular issue. Two-faced jug. Black, grey, brown and red coloration.
Ulysses Samuel Grant (1822 - 1885), a native of Ohio, was made Lieutenant-General...
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ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698- LARGE - ROYAL DOU...Regular issue. Two-faced jug. Black, grey, brown and red coloration. Ulysses Samuel Grant (1822 - 1885), a native of Ohio, was made Lieutenant-General...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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3 19TH C PHOTOGRAPHS, TENNESSEE ANDVIRGINIA INTEREST1st item: Quarter plate ambrotype of young Catherine "Kate" Fulton Wilson (Lincoln County, Tennessee, 1851-1879), wearing a plaid dress and seated on a chair,...
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TN LUNSFORD BRAMLETT ARCHIVE, INCL.POLK WHITE HOUSE IN...Archive of six (6) documents pertaining to Lunsford Meredith Bramlett, Esq. (1785-1858), Tennessee judge, planter and politician, 8 items total. 1st-2nd...
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF LUNSFORD BRAMLETTOF TENNESSEEMiniature watercolor portrait of Tennessee judge, planter, and politician Lunsford Meredith Bramlett (1785-1858), depicted at about age 35, wearing a dark coat...
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GROUP OF MIDDLE TN EPHEMERA INC. SLAVESALE, 1852 ALAMA...1st item: Slave receipt, recording $425 received from Daniel Montgomery for "Polly aged about 16 and George aged about 12 years," sold by John Fitzhugh,...
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PRATT, Samuel, (American, 1903-1999):''Saturday Evening post Cover'', a profile of Abraham Lincoln titled ''With Malice Towards None and Charity for All''. Mixed media, 27.5'' x 19.5'', signed lower left and...
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COLLECTION OF TWELVE HISTORICAL BOOKSCollectionof Twelve Historical Books, comprising: Morton, Nathaniel, The New-England''s Memorial...., Boston: printed. Newport: reprinted and sold by S Southwick, third edition, 1772;...
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COLLECTION OF FINE ANTIQUE LEATHERBOUNDBOOKS, MOSTLY BRITISH To include: The Spectator (London: J. & R. Thompson and S. Draper, 1753), eight volumes complete, 12mo (6-5/8 in.), full calf, raised bands and gilt...
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(96) MILITARY AND POLITICAL CIVIL WARERA CDV'S, PLUS (28) UNRELATED GEM TINTYPES The CDVs' backmarks, when present, are generally for E. Anthony, yet sometimes they credit Brady's Portrait Gallery. Many of the...
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AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM,1881 A pocket-size album in green cloth binding with Aesthetic style pictorial vignette in blind, black and gold on the front, containing 39 signatures, one to a page (one...
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(8) CIVIL WAR LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS,TO INCLUDE:1) a letter dated November 12, 1863 from a Union soldier stationed at Fort Mifflin, PA, to his sisters. He talks about his rations and money problems, as well as...
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CIVIL WAR COMMUTATION DOCUMENTSThreeCivil War antique historical documents regarding Samuel L. More. Ohio Commutation papers and CAMP CHASE Discharge certificate. COMMUTATION MONEY document, triplicate form...
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR LETTER 1779ALS fromGeorgia colonel Leonard Marbury to Major General Benjamin Lincoln, January 1779. Mentions the appointment of Samuel Elbert to Brigadier General (see Lot #67). Some other interesting...
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TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN ENLIGHTENMENTSCIENCE AND MATHEMATICAL VOLUMESTwo Early 19th Century American Enlightenment Science and Mathematical Volumes,, Consisting of: 'Conversations on Natural Pholosophy...A Dictionary...
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SAMUEL PROPST (1882-1935 LINCOLN COUNTY,NC), CREAM JUG Swirl art stoneware, two color clay, stamped on the underside "North Carolina"....
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135PCS ASSEMBLED AMERICAN SILVER "OLIVE"FLATWARE Extensive 135 piece American sterling silver, coin, and plated assembled partial mainly ?Olive? pattern or similar pattern flatware service, various makers and retailers,...
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2009 MODERN UPDATE OF LINCOLN PLAQUEMedallic Art Company, working with Signature Art Medals, created this Bronze reproduction using Brenner's 1907 galvano plaque which they obtained from Brenner brother Samuel...
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Three Civil War Lithographs American,mid 19th century or later, all with some hand color: "Fort Peirson, Camp of The Fifth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, New Berne [sic,] N.C.", by Samuel J.F. Thayer,...
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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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[Veterans Land Grants] Two part-printedgrants of land to veterans first by Abraham Lincoln to James Dixon a seaman on the Constellation during the Florida War of land in Nebraska dated April 10 1861 and signed...
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9 PIECE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR BOOKS: Toinclude 1) Reminiscences of the War by Rev. Theodore Gerrish 20th Maine Vols. published 1882. 2) The Life of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan by F. A. Burr 1888. 3) Two Wars An Autobiography...
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[Civil War - Cased Images] Col. HawkesFearing Jr. 8th New Hampshire Quarter Plate Tintype in Wall Frame A quarter plate tintype of Fearing in uniform housed in a thermoplastic wall frame with penciled identification...
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Abraham Lincoln Salted Paper Photographby Samuel Fassett Oval-length salted paper photograph of a beardless Abraham Lincoln heavily retouched 4.75 x 6.25 in. mounted 5.5 x 7.5 in. Original portrait taken in Chicago...
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Abraham Lincoln Hand-Carved Cane 36in. ln. ferrule 1 in.; textured wooden handle with partial applied bone detail at each end; with Abraham Lincoln's bust in relief below handle plus a high relief carving of...
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