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Letters Between the Sturges Brothers Mos
Letters Between the Sturges Brothers Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life...
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COLLECTION OF 3 LARGE ALBUMS CONTAININGa
COLLECTION OF 3 LARGE ALBUMS CONTAININGadvertising pamphlets and photographs related to New Bedford. To include: 1847-48 street directory, program for Unio...
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A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROT
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROTYPE TANKARD Elkington Mason & Co. of Birmingham circa 1860, of cylindrical form, with S-scroll handle, the hinged l...
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PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICA
PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS...
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ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINAL SHI
ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845): ORIGINAL SHIP'S PASSPORT FOR THE WHALESHIP COMMODORE ROGERSSigned by President Andrew Jackson. Printed ship's passport for the...
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[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFAR
[AFRICA] - [HUNTING] - [TRAVEL] - [SAFARI PRESS]. A group of approximately 64 volumes, including works primarily related to Africa, hunting, and travel, ma...
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RARE AND DESIRABLE DAVID BAKER CAST IRON
RARE AND DESIRABLE DAVID BAKER CAST IRON SPERM WHALE SIGN NEW BEDFORD, CIRCA 1840 HEIGHT 5.5". LENGTH 22".RARE AND DESIRABLE DAVID BAKER CAST IRON SPERM WH...
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NEW BEDFORD CUSTOM HOUSE LEDGER 1843-184
NEW BEDFORD CUSTOM HOUSE LEDGER 1843-1846NEW BEDFORD CUSTOM HOUSE LEDGER 1843-1846 , Kept by Rodney French Esq. Collector, David Silvester Inspector, New B...
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14 VINTAGE ADVERTISING THERMOMETERS AND
14 VINTAGE ADVERTISING THERMOMETERS AND ONEcalendar ,to include Pelletier's automotive, Thomas McMahon Mobil service, Hotel Shell service station New Bedfo...
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A GROUP OF JOSEPH CONRAD BOOKSA group of
A GROUP OF JOSEPH CONRAD BOOKSA group of Joseph Conrad books, Nine works: "Youth: A Narrative." Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1902 Fr...
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NUMETAL STORE DISPLAY FROM BEDFORD HARDW
NUMETAL STORE DISPLAY FROM BEDFORD HARDWARENumetal Weather Strip store display from Bedford Hardware (1897 - 2015) of Virginia. Numetal, the Macklanburg-Du...
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(15) BOOKS: PHILIP ROTH, TOM ROBBINS, KU
(15) BOOKS: PHILIP ROTH, TOM ROBBINS, KURT VONNEGUT & O...<br>(lot of 15) Books: (1) "Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories," Philip...
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A matched part canteen of George IV and
A matched part canteen of George IV and later silver mainly King's and Queen's pattern cutlery comprising one hundred and nineteen items various dates and...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH
SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH KENNEDY (1962)...William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Portrait of Joseph Kennedy, oil on canvas, 1962. S...
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CLARENCE E. BRALEYAmerican 1854-1927Olde
CLARENCE E. BRALEYAmerican 1854-1927Oldest House in New Bedford''. Signed and dated lower left ''Clarence E. Braley 1917''. Inscribed on back of stretcher...
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LOT OF 8 BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATED TO
LOT OF 8 BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATED TO WHALESAND NEW BEDFORD TO INCLUDE (1) AN 1858 COPY OF "THE HISTORY OF NEW BEDFORD" BY DANIEL RICKETSON, CLOTH BOUND,...
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WHALING JOURNAL AND DOCUMENTS OF NEW BED
WHALING JOURNAL AND DOCUMENTS OF NEW BEDFORD INTERESTWHALING JOURNAL AND DOCUMENTS OF NEW BEDFORD INTEREST, Whaling journal from the ship Chris Mitchell...
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NEW BEDFORD HEPPLEWHITE TAMBOUR SECRETAR
NEW BEDFORD HEPPLEWHITE TAMBOUR SECRETARY CIRCA 1808 HEIGHT 53”. WIDTH 42”. DEPTH 22”.NEW BEDFORD HEPPLEWHITE TAMBOUR SECRETARY, Circa 1808, Made by Eben...
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BRASS BELL FROM THE WHALESHIP ROUSSEAU N
BRASS BELL FROM THE WHALESHIP ROUSSEAU NEW BEDFORD, 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 18". WIDTH 19". DEPTH 12".BRASS BELL FROM THE WHALESHIP ROUSSEAU, New Bedford, 19t...
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CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD (MASSACHUSETTS, 18
CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD (MASSACHUSETTS, 1839-1904), A WHALESHIP, PROBABLY THE WHALING BARK ALICE KNOWLES, LEAVING NEW BEDFORD HARBOR, OIL ON CANVAS, 25.75" X...
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SET OF SHAKESPEARE BOOKS, 11 Group Lot o
SET OF SHAKESPEARE BOOKS, 11 Group Lot of 11 Shakespeare Books, designed by Martin Solomon, illustrated by Isadore Seltzer, published Finch, Pruyn & Compan...
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WHALING SHIP MODEL, CA. 1900. Whaling Ba
WHALING SHIP MODEL, CA. 1900. Whaling Bark "Helen Snow", New Bedford, built in a rather crude manner, but by the Captain of the ship, (as described below)....
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10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERN
10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERNOR SIGNED1st item: 1806 letter sent from William Dunlop, Hackettstown, New Jersey to James V. Anderson, Philadelphi...
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William Hobbs 70th Indiana Infantry Civi
William Hobbs 70th Indiana Infantry Civil War Archive 35 items (29 soldier??Ts letters) 1862-1865. A soldier in the 70th Indiana William Hobbs wrote home r...
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TWO BOOKS: FIRST EDITION OF "TIME EXPOSU
TWO BOOKS: FIRST EDITION OF "TIME EXPOSURE THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON," 1940 AND "PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED 1ST EDITION, ETC
FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED 1ST EDITION, ETC BOOKS, 16 Group lot of sixteen Franklin Library leather-bound books with gilt lettering comprising two signed firs...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED 1ST EDITION, ETC
FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED 1ST EDITION, ETC BOOKS, 16<br>Group lot of sixteen Franklin Library leather-bound books with gilt lettering comprising two signed f...
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Assorted Georgian sterling silver flatwa
Assorted Georgian sterling silver flatware Comprising 6 dinner forks, 7 dessert forks, 13 dessert spoons and 6 serving spoons; together with a pearl han...
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Archive of Documents Associated with the
Archive of Documents Associated with the Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 10...
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A Large Collection of English Silver Fla
A Large Collection of English Silver Flatware Articles
18th Century and Later
comprising a George II Onslow pattern sauce spoon marked for London, 1752, a...
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* CARVED AND ENGRAVED WHALE'S TOOTH "NEW
* CARVED AND ENGRAVED WHALE'S TOOTH "NEW BEDFORD 1810" 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 7".* CARVED AND ENGRAVED WHALE'S TOOTH "NEW BEDFORD 1810", 20th Century, Depic...
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ROBERT SWAIN GIFFORD, (AMERICAN, 1840-19
ROBERT SWAIN GIFFORD, (AMERICAN, 1840-1905), THE CITADEL OF CAIRO, EVENING, 1871, OIL ON CANVAS, 28 1/4 X 33 1/4 IN., FRAME: 41 1/4 X 46 IN.ROBERT SWAIN GI...
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WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT - SHAH OF IRAN (
WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT - SHAH OF IRAN (1967)**First Time At Auction**
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Wil...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINK B
20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINK BRACELETWilliam Spratling (American/ex-patriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER BIRD W
20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER BIRD W/ BELLS BROOCHWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Suc...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY JOSIAH SHEFF
SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR. CIRCA 1830 LENGTH 13".SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE BUSK BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., Circa 1830, Depicts a whaling...
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