JEWELRY. ILLINOIS CONSUL 14KT GOLD TONNEAUWATCH. A rare men's Illinois Consul 14kt gold triple signed tonneau watch. This watch by Illinois manufactured in 1931 (based on serial #) features an Illinois signed 14kt...
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THE CHEESEMAN GOLDENEYE DRAKEVerne Cheeseman(1897-1956)
Macomb, IL, c. 1930
11 1/2 in. long
"The carver Verne Cheeseman, from Macomb, Illinois, had many of his decoys painted by Edna, including Mallards, Canvasbacks,...
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EARLY SLEEPING MALLARD DRAKEStephenLane (1843-1900) (attr.)
Lacon, IL, c. 1890
13 in. long
A singular early and refined preening drake showcasing the distinct Lacon style in an elegant pose. The uplifted wing...
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HIGH-HEAD MALLARD PAIRWalter "Tube"Dawson (1882-1955)
Putnam, IL, c. 1920
17 in. long
Dawson learned carpentry from his father and began carving decoys at age seventeen. Over his long career in wood, he proved...
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THE PERDEW PREENING BLACK DUCKCharlesPerdew (1874-1963)
and Edna Perdew (1882-1974) Henry, IL, c. 1910
15 in. long
This early three-piece preening black duck is a singular decoy with no peers. Indeed, it is...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO / THE MEANING (1974)NicolasAfricano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
The Meaning , 1974
Acrylic on canvas
46" x 28"
Signed and dated to the reverse of the canvas. Across the top of the canvas is written "The Meaning"...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO / THOMAS HARDY (1970MIXED MEDIA)Nicolas Africano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
Thomas Hardy , 1970
Mixed media painting on artists board
19 1/2" x 15 1/2" (sight)
A portrait of author Thomas Hardy, commissioned...
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18K ANTIQUE ILLINOIS HUNTING POCKETWATCHAn 1882 Illinois Watch Co. pocket watch in an 18k yellow gold etched hunting case. Comes with a watch fob and lambskin pouch. The front of the case has a smooth shield...
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SANGAMO ILLINOIS POCKETWATCH WITH STANDIllinoisWatch Co.
1907
An antique Sangamo pocket watch by Illinois watch co. in a with a watch display stand.
Dial: White enamel with Arabic numerals, every five minuets is marked...
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ILLINOIS GOLD PLATED "CAPITOL" POCKETWATCHDESCRIPTION: An Antique Illinois "Capitol" Watch Company monogrammed pocket watch, no. 4061814, with gold-case, arabic numeral enameled dial, marked Illinois. Reverse...
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1921 ILLINOIS GRADE 305 POCKET WATCH& GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1921 Illinois Grade 305 pocket watch made by the Illinois Watch Company, set in a American Watch Case Company of Toronto 10k gold...
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1916 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. GRADE 404 POCKETWATCHFeatured in this lot is this 1916 Illinois Watch Company Grade 404 pocket watch set in a Keystone case. John C. Adams and a number of other investors established the...
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1911 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. A. LINCOLN POCKETWATCHFeatured in this lot is this 1911 Illinois A. Lincoln pocket watch made by the Illinois Watch Company, set in a Fahys Montauk 10k gold filled watch. John C. Adams and...
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JOHN DEERE CAST IRON TRACTOR SEAT STOOLCastiron tractor seat, John Deere, Moline, Illinois, early 20th c., now fashioned as a stool, approx 23.5"h, 16"w, 14.5"d **Provenance: Founded by interior designer Courtney Blanton,...
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CHARLES WILLIAM DAHLGREEN, ILLINOIS,INDIANA (1864 - 1955), THE CALL OF WINTER, OIL ON BOARD, 23"H X 29 1/8"W, 29"H X 35"W (FRAME)Charles William Dahlgreen, Illinois, Indiana, (1864 - 1955) The Call of Winter,...
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CHARLES MERRICK (CHILI/CHILE) CAPPS,KANSAS, ILLINOIS (1898 - 1981), SUNLIT TOWERS, ETCHING, 6 1/2"H X 9"W (PLATE), 14 7/8"H X 16 7/8"W (FRAME)Charles Merrick (Chili/Chile) Capps, Kansas, Illinois, (1898 - 1981)...
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DAVID FRASIER DRIESBACH, ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN(B. 1922), MAE RAINE - SUNDAY IN SYCAMORE, ETCHING, 10" X 11" (SIGHT), 14" X 15" (FRAME)David Frasier Driesbach, Illinois, Wisconsin, (b. 1922) Mae Raine - Sunday in Sycamore,...
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THREE ILLINOIS POCKET WATCHESthe 1st:16SPocket Watch Keystone,10k rolled gold case, (overall case condition is good with light wear), Illinois porcelain dial with sunken seconds dial (good condition, no cracks),...
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THREE ILLINOIS WATCH CO. POCKET WATCHESthe1st: Gelbros open watch case base metal, Illinois dial is metal with sunken seconds dial (with wear), Illinois movement is The Autocrat Model,12 size 17J; the 2nd: Illinois...
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THREE ILLINOIS WATCH CO. POCKET WATCHESthe1st: Illinois 16S Gold Filled B & B Peer three-piece case serial 2000502, Illinois Watch Company porcelain dial with sunken seconds dial (hair line cracks), Illinois 15J lever...
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CATHERINE WILSON SMITH (ILLINOIS, 20/21STCENTURY)CATHERINE WILSON SMITH (Illinois, 20/21st century) watercolor on paper, farmland with farmer in tractor with barns in the background. Signed lower right and dated...
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WINCHESTER MODEL 94 LEVER RIFLE 30-30WINWinchester special edition Model 94 Illinois Sesquicentennial "Land of Lincoln" commemorative lever action rifle chambered in .30-30 Winchester. Serial # IS8153. Barrel...
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AN EARLY GM STYLING DEPT PAINTING FORILLINOIS CENTRALColor Scheme for ICRR Green Diamond Streamliner (Late 1930s.)The unsigned tempera painting on tissue for GM's Electro-Motive Styling Section retains its original...
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SHOZO SATO, JAPAN (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),BAMBOO, NOV '81, SUMI-E INK WASH ON PAPER, 16 1/2"H X 14 3/4"W (SIGHT), 21 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (FRAME)Shozo Sato, Japan, (20th / 21st Century) bamboo, Nov '81, Sumi-e ink...
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A Group of Twelve Maps of Illinois
comprising:
Mapof Prospect Park, Formerly Danby, Du Page County, Ills. Elgin: Thompson Bros. & Burr, 1874. 12 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. -- Map of Bloomingdale Township. 15 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. -- Map...
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FOLK ART CARVING OF CHURCH BY CONRADGRASSHOFF (ILLINOIS 1848-1927). Ebony wood and carved bone. A tour de force piece carved entirely by hand started in 1872 and finished in 1914. With working doors glass...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission 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...
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STRUCTO TRACTOR. Illinois mid 20thcentury. Model 11 pressed steel tractor in red and green with clockwork mechanism. Includes key. 10.5''l. In working order some paint loss....
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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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A Collection of Ephemera Articles comprising24 stock certificates including The North American Exploitation Company The Big Jack Mining Company Dual Truck and Tractor Company The Moran Gas and Crude Oil Company and...
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Lieutenant Alonzo Brooks 95th IllinoisCivil War Albumen Photograph 7.25 x 5.25 in. oval albumen on a larger mount housed in a period wood and gesso frame with gilt border. Alonzo Brooks of Boone Illinois enlisted...
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[Civil War - CDV] Autographed CDV ofMajor David D. Marquis 98th Illinois With ?Webster/Louisville? blind stamp lower left ink signed ?Very Respectfully/Your Obt Servant/D.D. Marquis/Maj. 98th Ills.? on verso....
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COLLECTION OF ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR EPHEMERA:To include 1) Commission to George Maxwell Chambers by Gov. Thomas Ford to rank of Colonel in the 34th Regiment Illinois Militia. Signed by Gov. Ford & Thompson Campbell Secretary...
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POLITICAL ILLINOIS BANNER AND GAR SHELFCLOCK. American 1867 paint on canvas. State seal of Illinois with motto reversed to read ''Nation Union'' ''State Sovereignty''. Attached to original wood pole. 56''h....
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* (AMERICANA ILLINOIS) DISTURNELL J.The Traveller's Guide through the State of Illinois. New York: J. Disturnell 1838. 16mo brown cloth lettered in gilt. 16pp. text fold-out map of Illinois. A few splits at...
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* (AMERICANA ILLINOIS) A group of sixworks pertaining to Illinois history. Past and Present of Marshall and Putnam Counties Illinois. By John Spencer Burt and W.E. Hawthorne. Chicago: Pioneer Publishing 1907....
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