"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISEDWING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the greatest of all the Nantucket Golden Plovers; very...
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EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolgerFamily
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great interest. Since they were used for relatively short periods...
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TN IRON INDUSTRY POTTERS LEDGER ANDOTHER TN EPHEMERALedger related to an early Greene County Tennessee furnace and pottery, 1820s, plus a doctor's ledger and various ephemera. 1st item: "Potters Book for the...
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EAST TN POLITICAL BROADSIDE, 1857 ANDWM. DICKSON SIGNE...1st item: East Tennessee political broadside dated June 27th, 1857, "CIRCULAR: TO THE VOTERS OF BLOUNT, SEVIER, COCKE, AND GREENE COUNTIES", written by...
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10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERNORSIGNED1st item: 1806 letter sent from William Dunlop, Hackettstown, New Jersey to James V. Anderson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania inquiring about the worth of goods including...
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CHUNG LING SOO. AND HIS TEN ASSISTANTS.ChungLing Soo (William Ellsworth Robinson). Chung Ling Soo. And His Ten Assistants. Birmingham: James Upton Ltd., ca. 1908. Striking portrait of Soo with his fingers – his “ten...
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STEPHEN F. AUSTIN, BRANCH T. ARCHER,AND WILLIAM H. WHA... AND WILLIAM H. WHARTON, FIRST TEXIAN LOAN CERTIFICATE, SIGNED, one page, 8.5" x 10.5", New Orleans, January 11, 1836 , "Certificate No. 317", with ornate...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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SAMUEL WILLIAM WALDO AND JEWITT, PORTRAITOF STEPHEN AL...Samuel William Waldo and Jewitt, Portrait of Stephen Allen, oil on panel, inscribed on letter Stephen Allen, New York, Provenance: Hirsch L and Adler Galleries...
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FOLLOWER OF GONZALES COQUES(Flemish,1614-1684)
Four portrait miniatures, possibly allegories of the four seasons, 1660s style, 18th century or earlier: Seated Lady Stringing a Floral Garland (Spring), 7 x 5-1/4...
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THREE CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAINTABLE OBJECTS, ...comprising: circa 1790, pot de creme, depicting arms of Teissier, boar on a green mount, on gilt ground under black crescent, above two white stars centered...
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STEPHEN GREENE, AMERICAN (1917-1999),MOREAU'S GARDEN 6, 1995, OIL ON LINEN, 15" X 15"Stephen Greene, American, (1917-1999) Moreau's Garden 6, 1995, oil on linen Signed lower left. Provenance: David Beitzel...
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AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM,1881 A pocket-size album in green cloth binding with Aesthetic style pictorial vignette in blind, black and gold on the front, containing 39 signatures, one to a page (one...
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STEPHEN WILLIAM SHAW (1817 - 1900):"PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL"oil on canvas signed lower left 26 x 21 inches, oval Condition:...
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Thomas Stephens (American, 1885-1966)Portrait of Edgar Garbisch, Jr, Edgar William Gargisch, Jr was a US Navy military officer, college professor and environmentalist responsible for wetlands preservation; he...
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MARK TWAIN FIRST EDITION & MARK TWAIN'SAMERICALot of 2 books. Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) (American, 1835-1910). The Gilded Age, A Tale of To-Day, by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, with illustrations by...
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16 SARTORIAL AND SOCIETY HARDCOVER VOLUMESINCLUDING BENCHLEY, LEACOCK, FORSYTHE, AND WODEHOUSE16 Sartorial and Society Hardcover Volumes Including Benchley, Leacock, Forsythe, and Wodehouse,, Consisting of: 'Benchley...
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1853 FIRST ISSUE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.STOCK CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY WELLS & FARGO & 1855 TRANSFER, UNFRAMED. Made out to Stephen Groesbeck, No. 302 for 3 shares at $100 each, dated June 27, 1853, signed by Henry...
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ANDREW NEWELL WYETH (PA/ME, 1917-2009)Dec 9, 1978 ALS Letter from Wyeth to William J. Rothfuss of Greenville, SC, on 'The Mill' letterhead, with a photo of the watercolor "Hawking" and two photos of Wyeth with...
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1861 ENGLISH STERLING DOUBLE FONT INKWELLSTEPHEN SMITH WILLIAM NICHOLSON: Approx. 26.97 Troy ounces. Ornate Double Font Inkwell and Candlestick on a decorated plateau raised on four scrolled foliate feet. Marked...
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Eight Georgia biographies: works ofthe lives of Linton Stephens, William H. Crawford, Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, Elder Jesse Mercer, George M. Troup, Thomas E. Watson, and Distinguished Negro Georgians by...
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5 pieces. Autograph Material - American19th-Century Christian Religious Figures: Cummings, James. Autograph Letter Signed. Genesee College, 1857. 2 pp., 12mo. James Cummings (1817-1890), Methodist clergyman, Professor...
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Early U. S. Mint Military CongressionalMedalsdepicting American heroes from the American Revolution Barbary Wars War of 1812 and Mexican War mid 19th century unless stated (30) pieces bronze mostly engraved by...
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Attributed to William Birch (1775-1834)miniature portrait of commodore stephen decatur (1779-1820) Unsigned, on verso inscribed "S. Decatur by Birch," watercolor on paper, gilt locket frame inscribed on verso...
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4 pieces. Manuscript Material relatingto Stephen Girard: Party-Printed Document filled-in in Manuscript. Philadelphia, March 19, 1819. Folio leaf. Remanding payment on behalf of Stephen Girard on a promissory...
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American Colonial silver spoons by AlexanderCrouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Stephen William Shaw (Virginia/California,1817-1900) Portrait of Child, signed lower left "S.W. Shaw 1859[?]", oil on canvas laid on fiberboard, 16-1/4 x 12-7/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame,...
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Set of six armchairs for Knoll Internationaldesigned by William Stephens New York 1972 to 1988 oak frame with loop arms leather-upholstered plastic shell seat and back paper labels. BH31 1/2'' SH17'' W23 1/4'' D22''...
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Civil War Autograph Book of the 96thNew York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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BOOKS: Collectible books relating toStephen King: George Beahm Stephen King Companion 1989 fine/fine in slipcase limited printing of two hundred fifty copies signed by contributors including: Clive Barker...
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Lock of George Washington's Hair ObtainedDuring Reinterment 1837 Lock of President George Washington's hair housed in a modern frame under glass. These strands were part of a larger lock of hair that was collected...
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A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 26 POLITICALAUTOGRAPHS: letters notes (some hand written) by senators congressmen supreme court justices other notables: Bob Dole William Cohen David & Laurance Rockefeller; Jesse Helms...
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Documents from 18th and 19th CenturyNew York and Montgomery County Lot of 6. ALS 2pp 7.75 x 9.75 in. Albany 15 Feb. 1823. Addressed to Stephen Van Rensselaer and signed by John Taylor (1784-1854). Contains news...
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