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THREE NATIONAL BICENTENNIAL 1976
THREE NATIONAL BICENTENNIAL 1976 MEDALS, TWO 1976 BICENTENNIAL JEFFERSON MEDALS AND A 1975 BICENTENNIAL PAUL REVERE MEDALThree National Bicentennial 1976 Medals, Two 1976 Bicentennial Jefferson Medals and a 1975 Bicentennial Paul Revere Medal,
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An 1876 United States Centennial
An 1876 United States Centennial Medal Philadelphia U.S. Apprx. 2-1/4"D the bronze metal has a copper color patina. The medal was struck by the U.S. mint and sold to raise funds for the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. "In Commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of American Independence...Act of Congress June 1874...These United Colonies are and of Right Ought to Be Free and Independent States".
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NINE 1975 AND 1976 BICENTENNIAL
NINE 1975 AND 1976 BICENTENNIAL BRONZE MEDALS Group of nine Bicentennial bronze medals. Six are 1975 Paul Revere medals and three are 1976 Thomas Jefferson. All are in original packaging from the mint.
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1976 Franklin Mint 500/1000
1976 Franklin Mint 500/1000 Bicentennial Gold
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VARIOUS US SILVER COINS, INC
VARIOUS US SILVER COINS, INC BICENTENNIAL 1976 Bicentennial Sterling Silver Medal, 1976 three-piece silver unc set (red envelope), 1969 mint set without envelope, 1967 Half Dollar, 1964 year Unc in holder, two silver Roosevelt dimes with JFK cards.
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CENTENNIAL LITHOGRAPH, GEORGE
CENTENNIAL LITHOGRAPH, GEORGE STINSON & CO., PUBLISHER(18th century)
Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States , George Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine circa 1876, color lithograph, sheet without extension at bottom, 27-1/2 x 19-3/4 in.; modern black print frame, 35-1/4 x 27-1/4 in.
Note: This print was thought to have been commissioned by the United States Congress for the official celebration of the US Centennial. It depicts the central figure of Liberty/Columbia figure in center, full length seated holding a wreath of laurel leaves and wearing a Phrygian cap, surrounded by flags and stars, and at her feet is a large eagle holding a shield in its claws. The figure is surrounded by a border of 18 oval bust portraits of presidents of the United States from Washington to Grant. Below the eagle in the center bottom of the image are oval bust portraits of the following six Revolutionary War heroes: Israel Putnam, Philip Schuyler, Horatio Gates, Nathaniel Greene, Benjamin Lincoln, and John Sullivan. Above is a birds-eye view of the exposition grounds and small oval vignettes of Independence Hall, Philadelphia (top left), Bunker Hill Monument, Boston (top center) and Faneuil Hall, Boston (top right). Below the center image is text and in the lower left below the date 1776, is a scene of a Revolutionary War battle labeled "The Struggle for Liberty." Below the 1876 date in the lower right are side by side farm and city scenes labeled "Peace and Prosperity."
Provenance: W. Graham Arader III, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (label verso); A du Pont Family Collection
Condition:
hinged in, restorations to paper, addition paper at bottom 7/8 x 19-3/4, light toning and fading; frame with minor abrasions
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BICENTENNIAL QUILTBicentennial
BICENTENNIAL QUILTBicentennial quilt made by the Upper Pottsgrove Dollies, 98" x 77".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
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8 PC. UNITED STATES SILVER &
8 PC. UNITED STATES SILVER & COMMEMORATIVE COINS: Comprising; 2- National Bicentennial medals, 2- 1974 John Adams Bicentennial Commemorative medals, 2- 1975 Paul Revere Bicentennial Commemorative medals, & 1- 1986 Liberty Half-dollar proof, & 1- 1986 Liberty Silver dollar. All reside in plastic cases and presentation boxes.
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THE OFFICIAL BICENTENNIAL DAY
THE OFFICIAL BICENTENNIAL DAY COMMEMORATIVE Sterling Silver medal inside a nice commemorative booklet with printed signatures of President Ford, Cabinet members, Governors, Senate and House of representatives.
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TWO BICENTENNIAL SILVER ITEMS
TWO BICENTENNIAL SILVER ITEMS 1973 Bicentennial Commemorative Silver medal (Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry). July 4 1971 First Day cover with American Bicentennial Silver Proof.
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RUTH D. HOGAN (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW
RUTH D. HOGAN (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW MEXICO, B. 1943), ORLEANS BICENTENNIAL (1797-1997)., LITHOGRAPH, 18" X 24". FRAMED 20" X 26".RUTH D. HOGAN, Massachusetts/New Mexico, b. 1943, Orleans Bicentennial (1797-1997). Signed and numbered 98/100 lower right. Dimensions: Lithograph, 18" x 24". Framed 20" x 26".
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THREE 1979 THE NEW AMERICAN
THREE 1979 THE NEW AMERICAN DOLLAR FIRST DAY ISSUES AND TWO FRAMED BICENTENNIAL COINAGE AND CURRENCYThree 1979 The New American Dollar First Day Issues and Two Framed Bicentennial Coinage and Currency
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(3) Gold Coins - Franklin Mint
(3) Gold Coins - Franklin Mint BicentennialTo include two coins with George Washington and one minted proof coin with mention of 13 colonies 2 grams each 500/1000 Fine Gold .75'' Diameter dated 1976.Property of Detroit Michigan lady.
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TWO 1975 AMERICAN REVOLUTION
TWO 1975 AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL STERLING SILVER MEDALS, SEVEN 1975-1976 GOLD PLATED MEDALS AND FOUR OTHER MEDALSTwo 1975 American Revolution Bicentennial Sterling Silver Medals, Seven 1975-1976 Gold Plated Medals and Four Other Medals
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A hand stitched 1976 US
A hand stitched 1976 US Bicentennial quilt, showing each state and year accepted into the union, signed on back Mary Palmer Donah April 3rd 1976, with Shelburne Museum label. Provenance - Shelburne Museum, VT 66” x 104” Condition: very good CT Transfer Fee $10
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The Bicentennial Pageant of
The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington New York: The George Washington Memorial Association 1932. Portfolio complete with 20 etchings loose as issued in folding case including prints by Hassam Auerbach-Levy Chamberlain Eby Heintzelman Horter Mora and Roth. 19 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches each.
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TWO SILVER 1976 BICENTENNIAL MEDALS
TWO SILVER 1976 BICENTENNIAL MEDALS IN CASE Jefferson and John Adams.
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4 pieces. Posters & C - Centennial
4 pieces. Posters & C - Centennial Exhibition Material: Color Lithograph. "Centennial Calendar, 1876. William Mann: Blank Bookmaker, Stationer, Lithographer & Printer." Philadelphia: W.M. Mann, [1875]. 18 x 13 7/8 inches (457 x 352 mm). Linen-backed, slightly toned, edges slightly dusty. * Tinted Lithograph. "In Remembrance of The One Hundredth Anniversary of The United States: Centennial Exhibition Buildings, Philadelphia, [etc.]." Portland, Me.: George Stinson, [1876]. 27 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches (705 x 520 mm). Occasional minor dust soiling. Shrink wrapped on poster bd. * Sheet music with pictorial lithographic cover. "Centennial Music: Centennial March, E.H. Bailey." Philadelphia: F.A. North & Co., (1876). Folio, orig. pictorial wrappers; some dust soiling to edges. * Framed group of 3 color & tinted lithographic Centennial cards.
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1876 CENTENNIAL SOUVENIRS, CDVS AND
1876 CENTENNIAL SOUVENIRS, CDVS AND 2 BALTIMORE VIEWS, ...A collection of ten (10) souvenirs from Philadelphia and the 1876 Centennial Exposition, plus four (4) Civil War era CDVs with Revenue Stamps, and two (2) early prints of Baltimore, including a rare early lithograph view by Edward Sachse. 16 items total. 1st-10th items: Souvenirs include one (1) unused soap cake depicting Memorial Hall; two (2) Rowland & Sprogle Carbonated Stone Centennial Exposition salt cellars with labels on bottom advertising that they were exhibited in the Minerals Annex; four (4) Liberty Bell earrings; two (2) CDVs of Independence Hall, and one (1) salt spoon with glass-filled end. 11th-14th items: Four (4) portrait CDVs of various unknown subjects with New York, Baltimore, and Washington backstamps and Civil War era 2 and 3-cent revenue stamps. Sizes range from 1/2" H (earrings) to 1 1/2" H x 3" W x 1 1/2" D (salts). 15th item: "BALTIMORE, Drawn from Nature and On Stone by E. Sachse," printed by Sachse & Co., Baltimore, depicting the city from the north with the Washington Monument in the foreground. Framed under glass in an antique veneered wooden frame with silvered rabbet edge. Sight- 20 1/2"H x 29 1/4"W. Frame - 25 1/2"H x 34"W. Mid 19th century. Note: Edward Sachse printed multiple views of his home town in the mid 19th century, but very few exist of this particular version, labeled only BALTIMORE. We are aware of only one other, from the I.N. Phelps Stokes collection of American Historical Prints. Included on the back of this print is a portion of the 1853 Baltimore City Directory, A through BAK, 10 pages. 16th item: VIEW OF BALTIMORE, c. 1830, lithograph on paper, from the engraving by S. Fisher after a painting by William H. Bartlett. Published in Willis' book American Scenery by George Virtue, London, 1839. Matted, unframed. Sight 6" H x 8"W. Note: these items descended in the Hazlehurst family, whose members resided in Baltimore in the mid 19th century.
The Estate of F. Hamilton Hazlehurst, longtime chair of the Vanderbilt University Art Department.
Condition:
1st-10th items: Cracks to soap; some wear and small chips to salts with wear and losses to labels; oxidation to spoon and earrings; light grime, toning, and creasing to paper items. 15th item: Extremely fragile condition. Dampstaining to large area upper right and to most of lower margin, extending into the image. 1" tear lower left margin. Significant losses/holes to upper margin and to center sky area adjacent to the upper portion of the Washington Monument. Toned and brittle. Not examined out of frame. Frame has fading, veneer chips and wear. City directory is a fragment, lacking cover or pages past page 10. 16th item: Sun toning, some grime to mat.
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The Fifty-State Bicentennial
The Fifty-State Bicentennial Medal Collection, 1st edition proof set of 50 sterling silver coins.
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1989 UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE
1989 UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE GOLD $5 COIN1989-W Bicentennial of the Congress, $5 Gold Proof coin.
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GROUP OF US MEDALS, INCLUDING
GROUP OF US MEDALS, INCLUDING 1936 WISCONSIN CENTENNIAL Group of US medals: 1936 Wisconsin Centennial, 100th Anniversary of F.W Woolworth Co. , Roseville Centennial, Panama Pacific Commemoration of Panama Canal 1979, Old Monterey, US Mint Bicentennial 1776-1976
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A United States Bicentennial
A United States Bicentennial Society Presentation Decanter having etched eagle decoration in original presentation case. Height 13 inches.
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SILVER BICENTENNIAL MEDAL,
SILVER BICENTENNIAL MEDAL, LIBERTY DOLLAR AND 1976 Silver Bicentennial, 3 Franklin mint silver membership coins, 1986 Liberty Silver Dollar.
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STERLING SILVER & 24KT GOLD 1974
STERLING SILVER & 24KT GOLD 1974 BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE PLATE "Adams Champions the Cause of Independence. The Franklin Mint - Limited Edition.
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THREE FRAMED JHU PHOTOGRAPHS
THREE FRAMED JHU PHOTOGRAPHS Includes "Centenial (sic) celebration 1876-1976", East Baltimore campus, and Decker Gardens.
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Janet Fish. Preserved Peaches
Janet Fish. Preserved Peaches from 1776 USA 1976: Bicentennial Prints. 1975 / 1976, lithograph on paper. 29¾ h × 21¾ w in. result: $625. estimate: $300–500. This work is number XII from the edition of 75, plus gift edition of 12 numbered I-XII printed by George C. Miller & Son, New York and published by Special Projects Group, Chicago. Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge ‘XII/XII Janet Fish JK 1975’.
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1 vol. Norton, Frank H. The
1 vol. Norton, Frank H. The Illustrated Historical Register of The United States Centennial Exposition, 1876. New York: American News Company, (1877). Folio, orig. gilt-lettered, decorated pebbled cloth; some edge wear, spine ends frayed Away. Color frontis.: "Flags of All Nations", double-page, full-page & text wood-engraved illus. Internally generally clean & attractive. Centennial ticket inserted.
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COLLECTION OF U.S. COINS AND
COLLECTION OF U.S. COINS AND MEDALSCollection of U.S. Coins and Medals, Including three 1973 Bicentennial commemorative sterling silver medals
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Centennial Book on American
Centennial Book on American MedalsLubat J. F. THE MEDALLIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1776 - 1876 (New York; published by the author 1878) two volumes folio later tan boards. The first volume is text; the second volume contains 170 etchings by Jules Jacquemart under tissue overlays. A first rate production.Clean fine condition.
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1 piece. Hand-Colored
1 piece. Hand-Colored Wood-Engraving. "The Centennial-Balloon View of The Grounds." (New York): Supplement to Harper's Weekly, Sept. 30, 1876. 21 1/2 x 31 inches (546 x 787 mm). Several light to moderate vertical creases. Clean & attractive. Framed. Propert of a Philadelphia Gentleman.
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FRAMED STEVENGRAPH PICTURES. Silk
FRAMED STEVENGRAPH PICTURES. Silk picture of the Philadelphia Centennial depicting a bust portrait of George Washington with laurels the main exposition building and an eagle with shield surmounted by ''Philadelphia / Internaitional - Exhibition''. Also depicted are a steamboat symbols of agriculture a steam engine train barrels and a crate of tea and a ribbon banner with ''Centennial - United-States - Independence / Memento Souvenir / 1776 1876''. Signed J.E. Champromy-A. Larcher Fa.. Reverse with Marshall Field & Company sticker. In a frame 12''h. 7 1/2''w. and a framed set of four Stevengraph booksmarks and a ribbon: ''A Merry Christmas'' ''My Dear Father'' George Washington ''Centennial'' and ''With Best Wishes'' ribbon signed ''Stevens''. In a frame 14 1/2''h. 20''w.
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Framed Harper's Weekly print of the
Framed Harper's Weekly print of the Centennial Exhibition of 1876 titled "The Centennial - Balloon View of the Grounds", copyright 1876, condition: creased, tidelines, discoloration, wear consistent with age; together with a reproduction print, of a later date, titled "Birds-Eye View of Philadelphia".
Both: 22.5" x 32.5" ss / 24.5" x 34.5" oa
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20 BICENTENNIAL PAGEANT GEORGE
20 BICENTENNIAL PAGEANT GEORGE WASHINGTON ETCHINGS20 original etchings executed and signed by a distinguished American artist with an essay on the national hero by Dixon Ryan Fox, Columbia University. Issued in cooperation with the United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission and with its approval. Editor John Taylor Arms and Harry A. Ogden, assoc. editor. 19 Etchings and the essay are presented in a hard cover leather portfolio and each paper measure 19.5"H x 15"W. Etching #20 is matted and framed in gilt wood, measures 27.75"H x 31"W framed; visual 8"H x 13.25"H.
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NINE COMMEMORATIVE PIECES including
NINE COMMEMORATIVE PIECES including 3 Presidential medals Madison van Buren Lincoln; one of James P. Kimball and the Mint; one Bicentennial; one a Finnish Bicentennial presentation piece; and two rectangular (9)
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A United States of America
A United States of America Constitution Bicentennial silver and bronze medallion set with stands designed by Marcel Jovine, approximately 210g