Two Fireman's Porcelain OccupationalShaving Mugs
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
comprising an example identified J. A. Baker in gilt lettering and depicting a steam fire pumper against a blue wrap, and an example...
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THIS UNITED STATES FIRE COMPANY, CEREMONIALPARADE FIRE HAT Painted and pressed leather and felt. Philadelphia, circa 1850. Attributed to David Bustill Bowser (1820-1900), an African American freeman....
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RETRO GRAFLEX PRESS CAMERA KIT IN HARDCASEWITH EXTRASSpeed Graphic camera, flash system, extra shutter, film holders.
Graflex was synonymous with large format, highly capable, and very portable- for their time- press...
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TN DISTILLERY ADVERTISING & JENNY LINDTICKET1st item: Framed ticket to Jenny Lind's Wednesday, April 2, 1851 performance in Nashville. The printed ticket, with handwritten number 945, has facsimile signature for...
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2 MAXFIELD PARRISH PRINTS: FLORENTINEFETE & GENERAL EL...Two (2) Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966) prints.1st item: Triptych of lithographs after Parrish's Florentine Fete series originally published by...
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MARSHALL JOHNSON O/C NAUTICAL PAINTING,AMERICAN CLIPPE...Marshall Johnson, Jr. (American, c.1850-1921) oil on canvas marine painting of an American clipper ship in choppy seas, rendered in grisaille. Signed lower...
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4 CURRIER & IVES CHICAGO FIRE AND FIREMANPRINTSCurrier and Ives, United States. Group of four lithographs depicting scenes of fires in Chicago and St. John as well as a firefighter including:
Louis Maurer (American,...
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4 CURRIER & IVES FRONTIER PRINTS 1860SCurrierand Ives, United States. Group of four lithographs depicting life on the American frontier including:
Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (American/British, 1819-1905). "American Frontier...
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CURRIER & IVES "PRAIRIE FIRES" PRINTCurrierand Ives, United States. Color lithograph titled "Prairie Fires of the Great West," depicting a train traveling across the plains ahead of a raging fire, 1872.
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CURRIER & IVES "PRAIRIE FIRES" PRINTCurrierand Ives, United States. Color lithograph titled "Prairie Fires of the Great West," depicting a train traveling across the plains ahead of a raging fire, 1872.
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1856 AMERICAN STEEL & WOOD REVOLVER- STARR ARMS CO. NY...North America, United States, New York, ca. 1856 CE. A steel and wood percussion .44 caliber revolver made by Starr Arms Company of New York. This gun...
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19TH C. US GLASS BOTTLES - CARTER'SINK & WARNER'S (4)North America, United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of 4 glass bottles in cobalt, dark brown, amber, and aqua hues. The...
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23PC FIRE DISASTER NEWS PHOTOGRAPHSUnited States,Early 20th CenturyIncludes photographs of the aftermath of the fire at the Third Annual Auto Show in Los Angeles in 1929, the fire at Montclair Riding Club in...
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SHERWIN & COTTON EASTWORKS TILE OF ABRAHAMLINCOLNEnglish, 1909, Sherwin & Cotton Eastwood Tile Works, Hanley Staffordshire. The front titled and with copyright. The tile printed with a glazed sepia image of Lincoln,...
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GUNTHER EAGLE PRESENTED TO GENERAL POWELLBY LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT, 2006 14 1/4 X 12 IN. (36.20 X 30.48 CM.) BY LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT, 2006, underside with label B. Gunther & Company, gold tone eagle...
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1906 RHODE ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT STARTUPDOCUMENT United States,Dated 1906Original document stating eight men who created the Auburn Volunteer Fire Company in Rhode Island, authorized by Rhode Island Secretary of...
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WWII EVERY FIRE IS SABOTAGE HITLER TOJOPOSTER United States,Circa 1943Features caricatures of Adolf Hitler, Hideki Tojo, and Benito Mussolini with a black X over his body with fire prevention strategies underneath....
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1860 Letter to Samuel Colt from H. RichardsonRegarding a Call for Arms 1p approx. 9.25 x 10.75 in. Richmond VA 26 Jan. 1860. Signed by Wm. H. Richardson Adjutant Genl. of Virginia. To Samuel Colt requesting an exchange...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaskiand Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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[Naval History] Histories of the U.S.Navy and Great Britain Lot of 6. Cooper James Fenimore (1789-1851). The History of the Navy of the United States of America. Tp lacking. This appears to be an abridged edition...
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National Arms Company Engraved Revolverwith Ivory Grips .30 cal. cup fire 3.25" round barrel S/N 26055. Engraved frame barrel cylinder.?Silver-plated barrel gilt frame and cylinder.?Ivory grips.International shipping...
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Book: Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps ofColumbia South Carolina INSURANCE MAPS OF COLUMBIA SOUTH CAROLINA. Broadway New York: Sanborn Map Company 1919. Provenance: Mount Pleasant South Carolina private collection....
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