A RARE WORLD NAVAL ENSIGN AND FLAG CHARTON SILK, ENGLI... ON SILK, ENGLISH, 1839-1845, color ink on silk, verso an old paper label. 31 1/4" x 31 3/4" Note: To help date the present piece, which is updated, a look...
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BRITISH, 19TH C."JUPITER AND AMSTERDAM"NAVAL W/CJ. Jordan, British, 2Q 19th c., Jupiter and Amsterdam at Sea", watercolor, ink, and gilt paint, signed lower right. NOTE: consistent with the period of this painting,...
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C. RANSOME GILLET HOLDREDGE LANDSCAPEPAINTING (1867)Ransome Gillet Holdredge (American, 1836-1899). Oil on canvas, 1867. Signed and dated lower left. A beautiful landscape painting by Ransome Gillet Holdredge,...
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FARAHAN SAROUK HALL RUGFARAHAN SAROUKHALL RUG
Persian, late 19th to early 20th century. Navy foliate medallions with matching corners around the floral decorated red field, navy border with beige guard borders.
8...
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SAROUK AREA RUGSAROUK AREA RUG
Persian,late 19th to early 20th century. Foliate vines decorating the red field, navy border with beige guard borders.
6 ft. 9 in. x 4 ft. 1 in.
The Oliver B. Elsworth Collection:
Phebe...
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IMPORTANT HISTORICAL 1941 US NAVY LIONELSHIPS BINNACLE: 1941 Lionel ship's binnacle from the ''USS Reuben James'', Launched 1919 and met its fate when it was torpedoed October 31, 1941 near Iceland. Of the 159 men...
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The Royal Australian Navy Historic NavalEvents Year by Year together with Wings and thje Navy 1947-1953. More Information Excellent...
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1851 NAVY COLT BLACK POWDER REVOLVER36 CAL.US Historical Society, Robert E. Lee Commemorative 1851 Colt Navy in .36 caliber, 6 shot. Limited edition #283/2500, 24-karat gold engravings, authorized by the Williamsburg...
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COLT 1851 JEFFERSON DAVIS PRESENTATIONPISTOLAmerican Historical Foundation 1851 Navy Colt single-action .36 caliber revolver, an Uberti-made replica of the pistol presented to Jefferson Davis by Col. Colt, complete...
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COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL FLAG REPRODUCTIONSMostly polyester, full size 3 x 5 ft., to include: two (2) Betsy Ross flags (both cotton); First Navy Jack; two (2) Guilford Courthouse flags (one cotton and one polyester...
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LOT OF 37 BOOKS AND MAGAZINES: INCLUDINGINAUGURAL POEM ON THE PULSE OF THE MORNING, MAYA ANGELOU. 12"H X 9"W (LARGEST)Lot of 37 books and magazines: including inaugural poem On the Pulse of the Morning, Maya Angelou.,...
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SELECTION OF U.S. NAVY HISTORICAL DOCUMENTSComprising: A part-printed discharge issued to Acting Master James Ogilvie, June 6, 1868, signed by Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy; and four documents relating to the...
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W.H. HORSTMANN AND SONS U.S. NAVY SWORDAND SCABBARD AND SCABBARD, signed at hilt, the blade finely etched with floral motifs, an American eagle with shield, and 'USN' (2) Provenance: Historic Chevy Chase, Maryland,...
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CONFEDERATE NAVY LETTER TO GEN. BEAUREGARDImportanthandwritten letter from CSA Navy Captain John Randolph Tucker to General PGT Beauregard requesting the commission of Samuel Bell to Tucker's flagship, dated December 15, 1864....
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Metis Beaded Shot Pouch
third quarter19th century
thread and sinew-sewn red and navy trade wool; delicate floral designs executed using small and faceted glass beads; backed with polished cotton
overall length...
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Imogene Big Medicine
(Cheyenne, 20th/21stcentury)
Beaded Dress and Boot Moccasins, with American Flags
thread and sinew-sewn on softly tanned hide; lined with a patterned cotton cloth; fully beaded on both sides...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING LADYLIBERTY, ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25". LIBERTY, ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL W. TENNEY, Mid-19th Century, Tenney is also known as the "King of the...
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DON SWANN, AMERICAN (1889-1954), VILLAGESTREET, ETCHING, 111/200, 7" X 5 1/4", 16" X 14 1/2" (FRAME)Don Swann, American, (1889-1954) village street, etching, 111/200 Biography from Invaluable: Artist Don Swann,...
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42-PIECES OF JOHNSON BROS. CHINA, MANUFACTUREDEXCLUSIVELYFOR THE SEAGOING DIESEL YACHT, CORONIA, BUILT 1927 FOR JAMES E. WHITIN, OF NORTH UXBRIDGE, MA. HE WAS PRESIDENT OF THE UXBRIDGE COTTON MILL, AND ESTABLISHED THE HISTORIC TOWN...
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AMERICAN PATRIOTIC SCRIMSHAWN BULL WHALETOOTH WITH US NAVY HISTORIC WOOD MOUNT, OWNED BY AMBASSADOR WATSON Portrait of Franklin with flag and pen, Lafayette with flag and sword, only the flags have color, inscribed...
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USS CONSTITUTION, OLD IRONSIDES, 4"PIECE OF LIVEoak from the hull of old Ironsides. It is fitted with a copper plaque from the melted copper hull sheath which reads "This material was taken from the original...
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(3) ORIGINAL WATERCOLORS & DRAWINGSCIRCA 1830-45, DEPICTING HISTORIC EVENTS Including: watercolor of US Navy Sidewheel Steamer hauling six Whaling Ships out of ice fields in the arctic, 3 1/2" x 14", edge toned;...
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Three historical invitations from theMifflin, Large, Wilmer Family to include; James Wilmer invitation to the Philadelphia Navy Station to meet General Lafayette; James Wilmer dinner invitation from the City...
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A quantity of historic documents including18th century items on the cruelties of the slave trade medical treatment for George III timber supplies to the Navy French puzzle writing etc....
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Books on antique firearms: Blanch andRywell, English Guns and Gun Makers ; Gerald Kelver, The Schuetzen Rifles History & Loading ; Gerald Kelver, Major Ned H. Roberts and the Schuetzen Rifle ; McDonald Hastings,...
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Books, U.S. Military Arms and related:James E. Hicks, 1971, dust jacket, Notes on U.S. Ordnance: Volume II ; two copies, Gluckman, 1948 and 1959 with dust jacket, United States Muskets, Rifles and Carbines ; Green,...
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Colt Navy miniature, finely crafted,original case colors, serial number 186, engraved cylinder scene and wooden grips, 6-1/8 in., in fitted hardwood case with brass label "1851 Navy Colt Miniature Classic...
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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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Chinese Silver Teapot mid-19th centurynohallmarks spherical form with domed cover carved wood handle the cover with repousse foliate decoration attractive chased and repousse swag decoration to shoulder.A note accompanies...
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Baltimore Repousse Sterling Silver CupbyJenkins and Jenkins beautifully decorated with repousse roses and rosebuds presentation inscription reading ''Laura Katherine Field / September 5 1911.''4.25 in.7.4 troy oz.Estate...
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Set of Twelve American Coin Silver Forkswiththe three-part die mark for Taylor & Lawrie of Philadelphia (active circa 1837-1857) pattern patent date of 1852 retailed by C. Blake in Baltimore each with bright-cut engraved...
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Whiting Sterling Silver Demitasse Setcirca 1905three pieces including: demitasse pot (8.75 in.) cream jug and open sugar bowl. Each piece bears the Field family motto ''Sans dieu rien (Without God Nothing)''...
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Five Japanese School Paintings 19thcenturyeach painted in colors on silk - including a large vertical format painting of women and children in a network of pagodas including a vignette of women at a tea ceremony...
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CASED MINIATURE 1861 NAVY COLT REVOLVERWITH SHOULDER STOCKProduced by the United States Historical Society. Length 12. Commemorative engraved brass plaque. Original presentation case.''...
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Rare Large Chinese Rose Medallion PunchBowlcirca 1900 the sides decorated with figural and avian scenes within floral borders.6 x 16 in. diameterExpected wear to enameling and gilt rim.Estate of Dr. James Gavin...
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Three Pieces of Chinese Export Porcelainlate19th century the first a square serving bowl (5 x 9.5 in.) (chip to rim); the second a lozenge form serving dish with cover (3 x 9.5 x 7.75 in.) (loss to leaves on gilt finial);...
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