AUTOGRAPH BOOK W/ J.W.C. PENNINGTON,OTHERS, 1860S Presented is an autograph album of Mr. H. Baylies of Taunton, Mass of which his name is gold leafed onto the cover, containing 147 signatures, date of signing...
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THOMAS PAINE, WRITINGS INCLUDING COMMONSENSE Leather bound sammelband containing works by Thomas Paine. Many works published at different times have been collected into one volume. Book is fully bound in leather...
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(44) SPECTACULAR VENETIAN ENAMELED GLASSSERVICE(lot of 44) Venetian enameled glass table service, early 20th c., an authorized replica after the original owned by Prince Torlonia of Rome, hand-blown thin glass,...
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ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINALSHIP'S PASSPORT FOR THE WHALESHIP COMMODORE ROGERSSigned by President Andrew Jackson. Printed ship's passport for the whaleship Commodore Rogers , finished in a secretarial...
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JOHN SUDY (1880-1960)Quail Shooting
signed"J. Sudy" lower right
watercolor, 17 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
titled on label on back
Excerpts from Sudy's obituary reveal that he was born just outside Prague and began his art...
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ARCHIVE OF THE CLAYBROOK - OVERTON FAMILIESOF TENNESSE...Letter archive relating to the families of Judge John Overton (1766-1833) and his nephew John Samuel Claybrooke (1808-1892) of Middle Tennessee, who served as...
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LOT OF 50 BOOKS ON GAMBLING AND LOTTERYHISTORY.Lot of 50 Books on Gambling and Lottery History. 1930s-1990s. Including Basic Betting: The Micro-Computer Edge by James Jasper, Tickets to Fortune by Eric Bender,...
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TADE (TADEUSZ) STYKA (POLISH 1889-1954)TADE(TADEUSZ) STYKA (POLISH 1889-1954)
Portrait of Jayne Manners , circa 1940-1945
oil on canvas
104.5 x 76.5 cm (41 1/8 x 30 1/8 in.)
signed lower left
PROVENANCE
Gift of the...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON(New York, 1785-1851)
PigeonHawk, Pl. 92, from The Birds of America , London, 1827-1838, variant 1, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove paper with "J. Whatman/1830" watermark,...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON(New York, 1785-1851)
Children'sWarbler, Pl. 35, from The Birds of America , London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove J. Whatman paper, plate 19-1/2 x 12-1/8...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON(New York, 1785-1851)
OrchardOriole, Pl. 42, from The Birds of America, London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove paper with "J. Whatman/TurkeyMill/1828"...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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CHARLES KNOTEK (1933-2008) AIRSHIP FLGIHTORIGINALCharles A Knotek (American, 1933 - 2008) "First Airship Flight Around the World" Original Mixed Media painting on Illustration Board. Signed lower middle.
Provenance:...
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GUSTAVE COURBET (1819 - 1877) "CLIFFNEAR ORNANS"Gustave Courbet (French, 1819 - 1877)
"Rock Cliff Near Ornans"
Oil on Canvas. Signed and dated '73 lower left.
Depicting cliffs of gray, rock reflected in the...
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MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURENUDE KOUROSNorthern Italy, Etruria, Etruscan people, ca. 6th to early 5th century BCE. A cast leaded bronze example of a form that originated in Archaic Greece, a kouros....
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LOT OF HISTORICAL POLITICAL EPHEMERA:NEW YORK DAILY TIMES, HOW NEW YORK IS GOVERNED: FRAUDS OF THE TAMMANY DEMOCRATS, 16”H X 22”W (LARGEST)Lot of historical political ephemera: New York Daily Times, How New...
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OTHO HOLLAND WILLIAMS, ALS, APRIL 16,1789 General Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794, Revolutionary War officer, later Collector of Customs for Maryland) ALS, as Collector, dated at Baltimore, April 16, 1789, to...
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ROBERT MORRIS, LS, NOVEMBER, 1781 RobertMorris (1734-1806, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, financier of the Revolution, in 1781 served as Superintendent of Finance) letter, signed, dated at the Marine...
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UNITED STATES TREASURY WAR FINANCE COMMITTEEWALT DISNEY BOND CERTIFICATE DATED 1948 7.5” X 9.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 12.75” X 15.5”. WALT DISNEY BOND CERTIFICATE, Dated 1948, "This Bond Presented by Your associates...
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CARL EMIL MILLES (american / swedish1875-1955) YOUNG WOMAN AND DOG Bronze, grayish patina 28 11/16 in. (72.9cm) provenance: The artist. By family descent. Grace Golden, Tequesta, Florida. note: This...
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Southern sterling bowl W. G. Whilden& Co Charleston South Carolina (wk. c. 1850) squat baluster form bowl with scalloped rim and pedestal base profusely chased with acanthus floral fishscale and stippled bands;...
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William Belknap Union General & UnitedStates Secretary of War Bound Volume of Letters 43 items including 28 ALsS from Belknap; 8 ANsS (some signed with initials); and 7 letters to Belknap (most docketed and signed...
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Ezra Pound Autograph Letter, Archivedated January 20, 1940, letter boldly signed in black ink "Ezra Pound" (American expatriate poet and critic, 1885-1972), two pages on Pound's letterhead, typewritten in blue...
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Louis Oscar Roty (French, 1846-1911)"Mort de Sadi Carnot", 1894, a memorial bronze medal, the obverse with the shrouded figure of Sadi Carnot lying in state, attended by a mourning Marianne, with the date "XXIV...
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Autographs of WWII Generals Four 4-Starand One 5-Star Generals Lot of 5 including: Lyman L. Lemnitzer Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington TNS 1961; Mark W. Clark TNS The Citadel letterhead 1965; Leslie...
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