FRAMED ENVELOPED WITH "A. LINCOLN" RETURNautographca. May 22, 1862; empty envelope with handwritten Wilber F. Eastwood, Gordonville, Herkimer Co., NY and also handwritten "A. Lincoln" return mark, the postmark for "Garden,...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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LOT OF EIGHT VINTAGE LIFESTYLE AND SPORTINGGOOD CATALO...Lot of Eight Vintage Lifestyle and Sporting Good Catalogs. Circa 1900s – 1940s. Including two catalogs for Slack Manufacturing Co. Favors, Decorations, Specialties...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC XIAJIADIAN POTTERYTRIPOD VESSELEast Asia, Northeast China, Middle Neolithic, Xiajiadian culture, ca. 5000 to 3000 BCE. A fascinating pottery vessel with 3 pointed legs, a squat body, and a...
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NICE CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A beautiful example of a short sword known as a duan jian that is mold-cast from bronze via the lost wax...
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CHINESE SONG, YUAN, MING & ANAMESE POTTERYVESSELS (6)East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE; Yuan Dynasty, ca. 1271 to 1368 CE; Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE; Southeast Asia, modern day Vietnam, Anamese...
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HOLY LAND JUGLET + 12TH C. KHMER SPRINKLERVESSELNear East, Holy Land, ca. 1st millennium BCE; Southeast Asia, Cambodia or Thailand, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A lovely pair of redware...
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SUMERIAN CUNEIFORM TABLET + ENVELOPEAncientNear East, Sumer, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A petite rectangular "biscuit" or tablet with rounded lateral sides, angled edges along the top and bottom, and slightly convex...
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ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROMEPORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE VENUSW/ SILVER EYES...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, enveloped in...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS,EX-SOTHEBY'SRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, resembling Praxiteles...
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PLAINS, PAINTED PARFLECHE ENVELOPE BAG,CA. 1930SPlains, Painted Parfleche Envelope Bag, ca. 1930s, rawhide, pigments Dimensions: 23 x 12 1/2 x 5 in. (58.42 x 31.75 x 12.70 cm.) Provenance: The Connie S. Sanchez...
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PLAINS, PAINTED PARFLECHE ENVELOPE BAG,CA. 1900Plains, Painted Parfleche Envelope Bag, ca. 1900, rawhide, pigments, suede leather ties Dimensions: 27 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 3 in. (69.85 x 36.83 x 7.62 cm.) Provenance:...
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PLAINS, PAINTED PARFLECHE ENVELOPE BAG,CA. 1900Plains, Painted Parfleche Envelope Bag, ca. 1900, rawhide, pigments Dimensions: 27 x 12 x 3 1/2 in. (68.58 x 30.48 x 8.89 cm.) Provenance: The Connie S. Sanchez...
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EDWARD S. CURTIS, THE NORTH AMERICANINDIAN LAURIAT PROSPECTUS AND ENVELOPE, CA. 1935Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) The North American Indian Lauriat Prospectus and Envelope, ca. 1935, letter press print...
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Sioux Painted Parfleche Envelope
ca1900
recycled from larger parfleche envelope; embellished with quilled slats, tin cones filled with red-dyed horsehair, and red wool
length 11 inches x width 12-1/2 inches...
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A GROUP OF NATIVE AMERICAN ART BOOKSAgroup of Native American Art books, 20th Century A group of eleven books, including: "The North American Indians," by Rose A. Palmer; "Indian Basketry," by George Wharton...
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TWO HAND-WRITTEN LETTERS AND ENVELOPESFROM SANTA CLAUS UNDATEDTwo hand-written letters and envelopes from Santa Claus Undated, "White Rolls" gift letter; and "BMW" gift letter Each: Black ballpoint ink on cream-colored,...
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PROCTOR AMUSEMENT THE CHAMPION GAMEOF BASEBALLProctor Amusement Co. The Champion Game of Baseball board game, ca. 1915, to celebrate Boston's upset four-game sweep of Philadelphia in the 1914 World Series,...
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BERTHOLD BATZ BELSNICKLE SANTA CANDYCONTAINERBerthold Batz composition Belsnickle Santa candy container, ca. 1930, in original box with envelope and thank you note, 6 1/2" h.
Competitive in-house shipping is...
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(2) BOXES GLASS NEGATIVES, CIRCA 1900-1910Including: (16) 5" x 7" views of Maine (one envelope marked "Mrs. Chester Bradley"), ships, schooners, steamers, on deck with family, portraits; PLUS (36) 4" x 5" of Eldridge...
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NASA VIKING I LANDER MARS MEMORABILIANASAVIKING I LANDER MARS MEMORABILIA: three photographs from the surface of Mars and a personal letter dated August 31, 1976 from the Viking Project Manager, James S. Martin Jr....
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LARGE CA. 1920-50S LOT OF POSTAL ANDWESTERNUNION RELATED ITEMS. TO INCLUDE: DOUBLE-SIDED POSTAL STAMP DISPENSER, PAINTED METAL DEPICTING US CAPITOL DOME, METAL SHOWS FADED RED TRIM, SOME SCRAPES, NEEDS CLEANING...
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OCEAN LINER EPHEMERA (32) VINTAGE ITEMS.TOinclude: Framed 1937 RMS Scythia, Cunard Line, menu, menu is 7 3/4" x 5 3/4", postcard at top depicting the Scythia 3 1/4" x 5 1/4, overall 15" x 9". Sail, Steam and Splendour:...
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2 pieces. Letters Signed - AmericanAuthors: Autograph Letter Signed. Grey, Zane. Lackawana?, Pa., July 6, [ca. 1917]. 2 pp., 8vo. To Henry Clymer of Phoenixville, Pa., responding appreciatively to this young...
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Early New York City Maps Including MapShowing Proposed Extension of Flatbush Avenue to Brooklyn Bridge Plus Lot of 2 including:Map titled Map Showing Proposed Extension of Flatbush Avenue to Brooklyn Bridge 31.25...
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A 14K Gold Purse with Sapphire Cabochon,ca. 20th Century 14K yellow gold envelope shape purse, decorated with engraved floral vase and foliate swags, initial "J" within a circle, and dot motif on the front; back...
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17 pieces. Autograph Material - MotionPicture Directors & Performers: Beatty, Warren. Photo Signed - still, "Reds," 8 x 10 inches. * Costner, Kevin. Photo Signed - color promotional photo, "Dances With Wolves,"...
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Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
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CURRENCY: ca. 1933 Silverton OregonDepression Scrip two of each denomination: 25c 50c and $1. Shafer # OR-350. All punch cancelled; otherwise AU. Includes 2 page typewritten background information on this...
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Louisiana State Lottery Company Poster,ca. 1890, "Some Facts and Incidents in the History of the Louisiana State Lottery Company", lithographic poster in colors, published by the M. F. Dunn and Brothers Steam Press...
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Frank Duveneck (Ohio 1848-1919) VenetianInterior Oil on canvas with modern tag attached to verso that reads Venetian Interior signed l.l. with monogram; 18.75 x 14.75 in.A notable artist and educator Frank Duveneck...
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4 pieces. Philadelphia Mid-19th-CenturyAdvertising Broadsides: "Henry B. Ashmead, 1821-1856,... Book, Newspaper and Job Printer, George Street, between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets." Philadelphia, 1856. 18 1/2...
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Lot. Manuscript Material. Wyeth, James.Small file of Autograph Letters, many signed or initialed by James ("Jamie") Wyeth, ca. 1958-1961. Approx. 20 4to & sm. 4to sheets. Complete and partial letters, primarily...
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3 pieces. Autograph Material. Hart,Johnny [Cartoonist, "BC" & "Wizard of Id"]: Original Ink & Wash Drawing. "Milt and Marjorie Raskin, etc." Ca. 1974. On illustration bd., 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (216 x 263 mm)....
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