CANVASBACK PAIRLeo Tocchini (1904-1989)
Oakland,CA, c. 1945
17 in. long
A magnum pair of balsa canvasbacks. The hen bears the maker's "LT" signature brand, while the drake has a "V" or "L" brand on the underside.
Drake...
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LARGE MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIADESCRIPTION:MODEL OF THE USS CAMBRIA (APA-36) DURING THE 1945 OKINAWA CAMPAIGN This full hull, 1/4 scale model of a Bayfield Class attack transport is mounted on two brass pedestal supports...
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DIARY OF LT PAUL SHIRLEY, USN, USS SUSQUEHANNADiary(log) of the steam/sail ship, U.S.S. Susquehanna written by Lt. Paul Shirley, 3/31/1856 - 5/22/1858 (approx. 168 pages total, two volumes). Paul Shirley (1820 - 1876) was...
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CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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TRANTER REVOLVER, SIDE ARM OF LT. COLONELHENRY CLAY YE...Tranter Revolver, .44 caliber, serial number No. 12959 T, Side Arm of Lt. Colonel Henry Clay Yeatman, cased with accoutrements. Checkered English walnut stocks,...
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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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GROUP ASSORTED CIVIL WAR RELATED EPHEMERA,14 PCSAssorted Civil War related Ephemera and letters. 1st item: 1876 letter or transcription of a letter by Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll to Maj. Genl. Fitzhugh Lee...
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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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LT. COL. GEORGE A. CUSTER GUN COLLECTIONBOOKThe lot features a custom made book representing the current known Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer documented firearms. The binder shows such guns as the J.A....
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REMINGTON MODEL 1100 LT-20 SHOTGUNsemiautomatic, 20 gauge, S/N N529060 K, 2-3/4 in. chambers, 14 in. LOP, 27-1/4 in barrel, modified bore, vented barrel rib, steel bead front sight, scrollwork and flourish engraving...
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MOLE AND THOMAS(Chicago, Illinois, ArthurSamuel Mole 1889-1983, John D. Thomas d. 1947)
Machine Gun Ensignia (sic), A Living Photograph, December 10th, 1918, studio stamp lower left recto, printed title recto "Machine...
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U.S. NAVY COATEE WORN BY LT. JOHN MERCERBROOKE United StatesC. 1840s-50sDark blue superfine broadcloth body, gold metallic lace around the collar and cuffs, Scovill back marked navy buttons, white silk lining with...
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FOUR 19TH CENTURY MILITARY TACTICALPOCKET MANUALS AND AN EARLY WASHINGTON BIOGRAPHY The manuals (tallest 6-3/8 in.) as follows: D. H. Mahan. An Elementary Treatise on Advance-Guard, Out-Post, and Detachment...
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MASSACHUSETTS OFFICER'S CIVIL WAR GROUPINGWITH VERY RARE "MS" MARKED COLT REVOLVER This collection follows the Civil War service of 1st Lt. Sanford Almy, Quartermaster for the 18th Massachusetts Infantry between...
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GROUP OF CIVIL WAR LETTERSGroup of CivilWar letters, to include ephemera from Lt. John P. S. Weidensaul, 52nd PA., including price lists for clothing, dated 1863, letter dated 1863 for 1st Sg. Samuel G. Sewall,...
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NOVESKE AR10 MODEL N6 RIFLE 308NoveskeRifleworks Model N6 rifle chambered in 7.62 x 51mm caliber. Serial # 661015. Rifle features: 16" barrel, Magpul UBR stock, Hogue grip, Radian Raptor-LT ambidextrous charging...
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(41) BOOKS: BIG-GAME HUNTING, AFRICA,FIREARMS(lot of 41) Books, including: (1) "American Hunting Rifles," Craig Boddington, 1995, (1) "Decoys and Proven Methods for Using Them," Wade Bourne, 2000, (1) "Death...
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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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*Remington Model 1100 LT-20 SpecialSemi-Auto Shotgun 20 ga. 21'' IC vent rib barrel S/N N839507K. Bblue finish walnut checkered stocks 2.75'' chamber. Condition: Excellent condition with an excellent bore....
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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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Corporal George F. Lewis 12th MassachusettsInfantry Civil War Archive 9 letters 1861-1864. Organized by Fletcher Webster a son of the great statesman Daniel Webster the 12th Massachusetts Infantry began recruiting...
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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Marine Corps Battle Report on Attackon Pensacola Florida 1861 3pp DS dated U.S. Flag Ship "Colorado" 14 Sept. 1861. The battle report of the pre-dawn raid on Confederate-occupied Pensacola Navy Yard and destruction...
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Colt model 1889 .38 caliber US NavyMartial model revolver late 19th century SN7522 six-shot round cylinder hard-rubber grips barrel inscribed: COLT'S PT.F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT USA. PATENTED AUG.5 1884 NOV....
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ID'D COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY REVOLVER..36 caliber six-shot cylinder 7 1/2'' octagonal barrel walnut grips. S/n 35682. Engraved on the grip strap is ''Lt. Col. Jas. L. Graham.'' Graham enlisted in 12th New...
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CSN Engineer Benjamin S. Herring Archive1853-1891 This fine lot features the following: Benjamin Herring's gray military vest with four attached naval buttons plus six unattached naval buttons most likely from the...
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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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Whitney: circa 1860, percussion Navyrevolver, .36 cal, 7 1/2" bbl, old nickle refinish, with mismatched grips. GWO, back-strap with stipple engraving, lt W. Hardie Tx 25th CAV CoF, serial # on lever 14315. ...
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[Civil War - Archive] Lt. A.W. Hayes6th New Hampshire Infantry Civil War Letters Lot of 3 including a 3pp letter dated May 12 1862 at Camp Stanton Roanoke Island NC a 3.5pp letter dated July 6 1862 at Falmouth...
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World War II POW Diaries of BritishLieut. J.W. Hugo Held by Japanese A lot of two diaries written in captivity by British officer Lt. James W. Hugo while prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. ?These two...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Civil WarDocument US Sharpshooter Capt. Charles Merriman Presented with a Gold Watch Two sheets pasted together 7.75'' x 18.5'' dated February 8 1864 at Hinsdale (New Hampshire)...
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