PENNSYLVANIA SCHWENKFELDER WATERCOLORDRAWINGMontgomery County, Pennsylvania Schwenkfelder watercolor drawing of a woman, early 19th c. , surrounded by flowers, 3 3/4" x 4 1/2", frame - 9 1/2" x 11 1/2". Provenance:...
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13PCS CHARLES DICKENS, NEWSPAPERS ANDARTICLES A collection of period newspapers and newsmagazines with articles and references to Charles Dickens. Starting out with the Grand Ball which the New York Herald...
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THE "HOOKED ON FISH" GREEN SUNFISHHaroldE. "Rick" Rickert (1923-1990)
Mt. Clemens, MI, c. 1955
8 1/2 in. long
“It is a rare opportunity for the collecting world to see a magnificent group of mint decoys as they...
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CHRISTIAN MERTEL BIRTH AND BAPTISM CERTIFICATE.HandDrawn and Hand Colored Birth and Baptism Certificate. Attributed to Christian Mertel, dated 1787. Vibrant mirror image of angel, houses, crown lions and floral motifs. Text...
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32 PCS MISCELLANEOUS AUTOGRAPHS ANDEPHEMERA INC. 1825 ...Group of Assorted Ephemera, 1779-1940s. Includes: 1825 Diploma on vellum, University of Pennsylvania, signed by Frederick Beasley, R.M. Patterson and...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(Pennsylvania,1741-1827)
A Clergyman, said to be Dr. William Schaffer, minister, circa 1790, unsigned, oil on canvas, 36 x 27 in.; 18th century gilt wood frame, 42-3/4 x 33-1/2 in., Provenance:...
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ALBERT BIERSTADT(American, 1830-1902)
AQuiet Valley, 1855, signed lower right "ABierstadt 1855", oil on canvas, 34 x 43 in.; original carved gilt wood and composition frame, 45-1/2 x 54-1/2 in., Provenance: The...
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BASS OTIS (PENNSYLVANIA/MASSACHUSETTS,1784-1861), A STATELY HOME ON THE RIVERFRONT., LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, 4.25" X 5.25" SIGHT. FRAMED 11.5" X 14.5".BASS OTIS Pennsylvania/Massachusetts 1784-1861 A stately home...
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SIXTH PLATE AMBROTYPE OF IDENTIFIEDAND ARMED VIRGINIA CONFEDERATE In half case, the tinted silhouette image shows a youthful volunteer holding a massive bowie knife while wearing a gray frock coat and conforming...
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Three Sets of American Copper MudgeCanners
Biddle-Gaumer Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Late 19th Century
comprising one two-cylinder set, one three-cylinder set, and one four-cylinder set.
each with...
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FIVE PIECES OF 19TH CENTURY SCRIP WITH1861 MANASSAS GAP RAIL ROAD NOTE As follows: Ohio & Pennsylvania Rail Road Company Dividend Scrip. Pittsburgh, July 24, 1855; The Store at Indiana Iron Works, 25¢, January...
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THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDTO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801 TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801, one quarto sized sheet, folded in half, with a two page ALS by Thomas Jefferson written as President to...
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THE PENNSYLVANIA CHRONICLE, JULY 18,1768 Original issue of THE PENNSYLVANIA CHRONICLE, AND UNIVERSAL ADVERTISER, Vol. II, #25 (Philadelphia: John Goddard, July 11-18, 1768) large 4to, removed from a bound volume;...
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TWO DOCUMENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA MUTINY,JUNE1783 Timothy Matlack (1730-1829, scribe of the Declaration of Independence and subsequently of the Executive Council of Pennsylvania; a founder of the Free Quaker sect...
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JOHN MORTON, SIGNER, DS, JULY, 1776John Morton (1724-1777, Signer of the Declaration of Independence from PA, headed committee that adopted Articles of Confederation) part-printed commission, signed as Speaker...
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GEORGE CLYMER, PA SIGNER, ET AL., DS,JULY, 1776 George Clymer (1739-1813, Pennsylvania Signer of the Declaration of Independence) handwritten document, signed, dated July 18, 1776; 1 p., 2 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.: an...
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PENNSYLVANIA PAINTED TWO-PART CORNERCUPBOARDCentre County, Pennsylvania painted two-part corner cupboard, early 19th c. , retaining its original decoration with yellow moldings and door, the case with a sponged...
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HAROLD ALTMAN (PENNSYLVANIA/FRANCE,1924-2003) TWOHAROLD ALTMAN (Pennsylvania/France, 1924-2003) two lithographs: "Afternoon Walk" and "July 1988." Both signed and titled, edition 129/285 and 138/285. Images...
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FINE PENNSYLVANIA PAINTED POPLAR BLANKETCHESTFine Pennsylvania painted poplar blanket chest, 19th c. , attributed to Joel Palmer, Sideling Hill, Fulton County, the front panel with vibrant flowers in vases, below...
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RARE PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PEWTERBEAKERRare Philadelphia, Pennsylvania pewter beaker, ca. 1730 , bearing the touch of Simon Edgell, 4 1/4" h. Fewer than a dozen signed pieces by Edgell are known. This is...
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PENNSYLVANIA WOOL ON LINEN MARRIAGENEEDLEWORKLancaster County, Pennsylvania wool on linen marriage needlework, dated 1845 , with bold spread wing eagle flanked by birds and tulips, inscribed two we are but...
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MARIETTA, PENNSYLVANIA SILK ON LINENMEMORIALScarce Marietta, Pennsylvania silk on linen memorial needlework, dated 1827 , inscribed In memory of Mary B. Baker who departed this life June the 11th, 1821 aged...
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PENNSYLVANIA MINIATURE REDWARE SOUVENIRCANTEENAdams County, Pennsylvania miniature redware souvenir canteen, ca. 1890 , attributed to Henry Speece, inscribed Killed at Gettysburg July 3, 63 , with a portrait of...
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NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIAVELLUM DEEDNorthumberland County, Pennsylvania vellum deed for lots in the town of Louisborough (Lewisburg), dated 19th of July, 1790 , for 100 lots between James Grubb of...
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U.S. CAVALRY SILK SWALLOWTAIL GUIDONAMERICAN FLAGU.S. Cavalry silk swallowtail guidon American flag, ca. 1860s , having thirty-four gold painted stars in a double wreath, twelve in an inner circle, eighteen...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH BY THE VIGNETTEENGRAVER 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.5". ENGRAVER, 19th Century, Obverse depicts a very active whaling scene of a whaleship, six whales and four whaleboats in various stages of...
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JON H. PUGH 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW POWDERHORN: Early 19th Century scrimshaw decorated powder horn bearing the name Jon H. Pugh and dated 1804 inside a scrimshaw cartouche and on the reverse with a scrimshaw American...
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Early Newspaper Reprints Including Revere'sBoston Massacre and Franklin's Philadelphia Gazette Lot of 3 including:An Account of a late Military Massacre at Boston or the Consequences of Quartering Troops in a populous...
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CDV Composite of Pennsylvania ReservesBrigade Band??"1st Brig. 3rd Div. 5th Corps Ca 1864. An unusual composite by "Tyson Brothers Gettysburg" with hand cancelled "Tyson/1864" blue-green revenue stamp featuring...
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1 vol. (disbound) (Pennsylvania, Commonwealth.)The Case of the Commonwealth against Eleazer Oswald; for a Contempt of The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Adjudged The Fourteenth Day of July, 1788. Philadelphia: William...
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24 pieces. (Philadelphia 18th-CenturyNewspaper.) The Pennsylvania Packet. (Philadelphia), August 3, 1772, October 26, 1772, October 30, 1775, August 11, 1778, November 19, 1778, November 24, 1778, December 12,...
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Lot. American 18th-Century Newspapers:Pennsylvania Chronicle and Universal Advertiser. Feb. 15 - Feb.22, 1768 + postscript; March 28-April 4, 1768; July 4 - July 11, 1768; Jan 23 - Jan. 30, 1769. All disbound,...
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Field Hospital of 81st Penn. Vols. NearFalmouth VA Original Pencil Drawing Plus Shred of Battle Flag Original pencil drawing by Surgeon John Houston Jr. 81st Pennsylvania titled in the lower margin Hospital of...
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Fraktur, Blowsy Angel Artist (Pennsylvania,active 1780-1811), a taufschein for Elizabetha, daughter of Carl and Margaretha Muller of Seidelberg Township, Northhampton County, Pennsylvania, dated July 14, 1799, watercolor...
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
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UNUSUAL MILITIA DISCHARGE. Ink on paperdated July 16 1835. Discharge for Martin Schwehn from the German Grays a unit of the Pittsburgh volunteer militia signed by Captain Jacob Byerley and decorated with flags...
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