- Twenty-nine painted cast lead miniature
Twenty-nine painted cast lead miniature soldiers some in American Revolutionary attire.
- 13 FIGURE ROYAL DOULTON SOLDIERS
13 FIGURE ROYAL DOULTON SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: The first American soldiers from the original 13 states. Bicentennial Commemorative issue limited to 350 sets, and produced in association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Largest Approx. 16'' h.
CONDITION: Chip to base of the private of the 4th Connecticut regiment. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Andrew Wyeth (Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania/Maine,
Andrew Wyeth (Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania/Maine, 1917-2009), "Revolutionary War Soldier", brown ink on paper, signed lower right and inscribed "dull Red facings white and cross belt same…A.W.", 9-5/8 x 7-1/4 in., modern ogee molding frame,
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER'S PAINTED
REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER'S PAINTED KNAPSACK Carried by John Potter (1746-1818) of Ipswich, Mass., who served in the Worcester Co. regiment under Col. Ezra Ward in 1777. Painted canvas, original linen straps still attached, 16 x 16 in., excluding straps; in an old frame with display label.
- Group of four antique framed hand
Group of four antique framed hand colored engravings of the American Revolution, including: Knocx Entering Camp with Artillery; Washington Endevouring to Rally the Fugitives; Countrymen Joing the Army Under Gates; Washington and Lee at Monmouth; overall good condtion, minor surface wear, minor age wear; including frame L 7" W 10 1/4" (Approx.)Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California
- CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT,
CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT, 1778 HN2780 - ROY...This detailed collection of thirteen military sculptures in the Soldiers of the Revolution series was issued to celebrate the bicentenary of the United States. The series was designed in close association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to represent each of the original thirteen states.. - Soldiers of the RevolutionArtist: William K. Harper
Artist: William K. Harper
Issued: 1975; Ltd. 350
Dimensions: 13"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
- Albert K Millard, American, 20th
Albert K Millard, American, 20th c, (2) o/b, Revolutionary War period soldier in uniform portraits, 24" x 18", 20" x 16", framed nicely. Millard was a 1950 graduate of Philadelphia College of Art and was an enthusiastic supporter of Rev War reenactments, Exh Chester County Art Association, sold throughout Chester County Estimate $200-400
- British Revolutionary War Knife
British Revolutionary War Knife C. 1760-1770. Profile of man's face on blade. Engraved handle.Dimensions: L 9'' (closed)E
- Robert Rogers Colonial Frontiersman
Robert Rogers Colonial Frontiersman ANS 1778 Robert Rogers (1731-1795). Colonial frontiersman and soldier who fought for the British in the French & Indian Wars and the American Revolution; founder and commander of Rogers' Rangers a highly effective militia in the French & Indian Wars which produced several important leaders in the Continental Army who fought against their former commander. ANS 1p on laid paper 8.25 x 6.5 in. August 20 1778 at Middleton addressed to William Arnold Inn Holder of Greenwich (RI) asking him to retrieve clothing and wafers from a box stored in the inn's cave and to forward the items to Mr. Gideon Mumford who will deliver them. Condition: Scattered stains and soiling with minor holes along the folds.
- AMBROTYPE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERFine
AMBROTYPE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERFine ambrotype of a young, smiling Civil War Union soldier in uniform holding canteen and long gun. In patriotic embossed case with eagle and American shield. 3.12 x 2.75 inches. From Va collection
- AMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME
AMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME DECORATED PARTIAL DIORAMA DEPICTING A REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER SCENEAMERICAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME DECORATED PARTIAL DIORAMA DEPICTING A REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER SCENE, probably late 19th Century, of rectangular form, realistically carved in perspective, depicting wounded soldiers marching on a cobblestone street in front of an appreciative group of civilians, all in period dress - h:9w:15d:3in. Provenance: Private Collection
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENGRAVING AFTER
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENGRAVING AFTER JOHN FRANCIS RENAULT(American, 1781?1815, active France) The British Surrendering their Arms to Gen. Washington after their defeat at YorkTown in Virginia October 1781, circa 1819, engraving with watercolor on wove paper, engraved by Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co. and Wm. Allen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (sight) 24 x 33 in.; fine gilt wood frame, 33-1/4 x 43-1/4 in. Officers identified, from left: "Lincoln, Rochambeau, Hamilton, Washington, Knox, De Lauzen, Nelson, La Fayette, Tarleton, Cornwallis, Abercrombie, O'Hara, Symmonds, Dundas, [and] Chewton.
- COLLECTION OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR-THEMED
COLLECTION OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR-THEMED ITEMS, TEN TOTAL, INCLUDING: 17" WOODEN FIGURE OF GENTLEMAN IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITARY APP...Collection of Revolutionary War-themed items, ten total, including: 17" wooden figure of gentleman in Revolutionary War military apparel, wooden body with cloth clothing, removable head, affixed to base, "Connecticut WPA Product" stamped on base, New Haven label to base, some tattering to clothes, paint loss, etc.; reproduction British Sergeant's frock coat (43rd regiment of foot artillery), British cartridge pouch, horn-type gunpowder pouch, and five tricorn hats, all sold as found with scattered stains; along with 19th C. oil on canvas, of Revolution battle scene, many men on horseback riding into battle, plume of smoke billows around them, no signature viewed, not examined out of frame, patch repair to top edge, ss: 11" h. x 16 1/2" w.; all sold as found with expected signs of wear and use.
- JOHN NIXON REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALCut
JOHN NIXON REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALCut signature and notary acknowledgement of John Nixon, Continental Army brigadier general, dated 1777. Nixon and his Minutemen fought at Lexington and Concord, as well as the Battle of Bunker Hill. Cut is mounted to cardstock measuring 2-3/4" x 7-3/4". This document is one of several dozen important signed pieces in today's sale that were part of a large collection of American historical documents from 1650 through WWII. The estate collection, assembled from about 1920-1960, has never beenoffered for sale at auction. See images. This item can be shipped in-house.
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR DS, ANTHONY WAYNE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR DS, ANTHONY WAYNE ASSOCIATION David Ziegler (1748-1811, German soldier, immigrant to Lancaster, PA, in 1775 and soon after joined the PA Line; wounded at Battle of Long Island; Capt. and adjutant in 1st PA Regt. and agent of the state store; after the war was pioneer in NW Territory and 1st Mayor of Cincinnati) autograph document, signed, April 10, 1780; 1 p., small 4to, 8 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. A certificate attesting that he delivered 52 gallons of "Spirits" from the State Store to Anthony Wayne on Jan. 2, 1780. Docketed in Wayne's handwriting.
- ROYAL DOULTON SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN
ROYAL DOULTON SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION MAJOR FIGURE'' From The Soldier of the American Revolution Series, ''Major, 3rd. New Jersey Regiment, 1776. Limited edition of 350, this figure is #243. 1975.
CONDITION: Missing Sword
- MILITARIA PARAPHERNALIAAmerican
MILITARIA PARAPHERNALIAAmerican war of independence (Revolutionary War) military re-enactor reproductions including a bayonet with scabbard, King's Royal Regiment of New York (Loyalist) large cartridge box with regimental crest and sling, and a hand-forged throwing axe with reproduction cover.
- PORTRAIT OF AN ENGLISH REVOLUTIONARY
PORTRAIT OF AN ENGLISH REVOLUTIONARY WAR OFFICER, OIL Oil on board, sight size: 4 3/4 x 3 in., framed.
- PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER, PROBABLY
PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER, PROBABLY REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS, 32” X 26”. FRAMED 34.5” X 29”.PORTRAIT OF A SOLDIER, PROBABLY REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 19th Century, Unsigned. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 32" x 26". Framed 34.5" x 29".
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRIVATE'S LETTER,
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRIVATE'S LETTER, 1778 John Jacob Moder (Dates unknown, evidently a resident of Delaware and artilleryman or "Bumbadier") ALS to Lt. Col. Thomas Robinson (1751-1819, nephew of Gen. Anthony Wayne, officer in the 1st PA Regt.), dated at Albany NY, March 26, 1778, asking Robinson, with whom he has a neighborly connection, for help getting a better post in the army, mentions news of a recent victory in New Jersey by Wayne's forces. 3/4 p. folio, addressed erroneously, verso.
- CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT,
CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT, 1778 HN2780 - ROY...Limited edition 49 of 350. Royal Doulton backstamp. Good condition.
This detailed collection of thirteen military sculptures in the Soldiers of the Revolution series was issued to celebrate the bicentenary of the United States. The series was designed in close association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to represent each of the original thirteen states.. - Soldiers of the Revolution
Artist: William K. Harper
Issued: 1975; Ltd. 350
Dimensions: 13"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- UNION SOLDIER SENDS BATTLE LETTER
UNION SOLDIER SENDS BATTLE LETTER HOME ON PATRIOTIC STATIONERY Autograph Letter Signed "James" from Williamsburg, Virginia to his mother in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on patriotic stationery (8 x 5 in.) imprinted for the "Second Regiment / New Hampshire Volunteers" (crossed out) and mailed in a patriotic cover noting the loyalty of Rhode Island. It reads, in part, "I have at last been in a Battle and I have come out without a scratch. On Sunday morning last the Rebels evacuated Yorktown...early Monday morning we arrived before Williamsburg when we were apprised of the presence of the Enemy by their firing a volley into our ranks. We immediately formed in line of battle and advanced on them driving in their pickets we then took possession of the edge of the woods and poured a steady fire into them...our artillery commencing to fire immediately after we did. The rebels kept up a hot and steady fire in return and the slaughter on both sides was immense...I saw two men each side of me fall dead shot through the head. I hid under a log and the rebels passed right over me...as I was about to give myself up a prisoner to save my life our troops rallied and poured volley after volley into the Rebels...Thank Heaven I am alive and well and hope you and the rest of the family are also well...". The letter and its mailing cover are presented in a two-sided wooden frame.
- THREE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS.
THREE TINTYPES OF CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS. American 3rd quarter-19th century. All with rifles or muskets two are cased. Sixth plate depicting a seated gentleman in uniform. Sixth plate of a standing soldier in uniform and a ninth plate of a man in uniform posed in front of a painted background camp scene.
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINT, JOHN ROBERTS,
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PRINT, JOHN ROBERTS, ENGRAVER(British, 1768-1803)
Portrait & Uniform of An American General (and) A real representation of the Dress of an American Rifle-man, Engraved for Barnard's new complete & authentic History of England, 1783, John Roberts, engraver, Edward Barnard, publisher sheet 9 x 15 in.; black painted print frame with added gadroon outer frame, French mat, 19-1/8 x 23-1/8 in.
Provenance: Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (label verso); A du Pont Family Collection
Condition:
hinged in, light foxing and toning, creases, small losses, restorations to edges, reinforced center, stains verso slightly through to front left; frame with abrasions
- (5) STANDING REVOLUTIONARY WAR
(5) STANDING REVOLUTIONARY WAR CONTINENTAL ARMY FIGURINES Group of British Made Hand Crafted Wood & Papier Mache Standing Soldier Figures, 20th c., each atop a black painted wooden base, all marked "Made in Scotland", incl: Virginia Light Dragoon, 1776, 12" high; Smallwoods Maryland Regiment, 1776, 12 1/4" high; Officer, 3rd New York Regiment, 1776, 12 1/4" high; Lambs New York Artillery, 1776, 12 1/4" high; and American Light Infantry, 1780, 12 1/2" high. Paint losses and wear.
- IMPORTANT 1775 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
IMPORTANT 1775 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR MASSACHUSETTS...Important Handwritten 1775 American Revolutionary War Massachusetts Muster Roll Document. "Muster Roll of the 34 th Regiment of Foot in the Service of the United Colonies" , "The Hon.bl Brigadier Genl John Thomas Esq Colonel, The Rev Mansfield Chaplain, John Bailey Esq Liet. Coll Commandant, Lemuel Cushing Surgeon, Seth Ames Mate"
With columnar lists of men organized by rank and Company. Organized on April 23, 1775. The regiment was also known as the 2 nd Massachusetts Regiment and was drawn from volunteers from the Plymouth County area, as well as members of the original Minutemen companies who fought at Lexington and Concord, and African American freemen. John Thomas would be promoted to Brigadier General in June of 1775. Dating this document to the period of time in which he would command the regiment during the siege of Boston, the fortification of Dorchester Heights, and the evacuation of the British on March 17, 1776. After which, he was promoted to Major General and would die of smallpox on June 2, 1776.
Provenance : Directly descended in the Hallowell family of Nantucket.
15 in. X 12 in. Overall- 22 in. x 18.5 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- Lot of approximately fifty toy
Lot of approximately fifty toy soldiers in various uniforms, including American Revolution and Civil War, with two cannons, in a wood and glass case; overall good condition; each soldier 2 1/2" (approx.)Provenance:Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California
- PRIVATE, MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT,
PRIVATE, MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT, 1778 HN2760 - ROYAL DO...Limited edition 49 of 350. Royal Doulton backstamp. A weapon has been re-glued to his hand.
This detailed collection of thirteen military sculptures in the Soldiers of the Revolution series was issued to celebrate the bicentenary of the United States. The series was designed in close association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to represent each of the original thirteen states.. - Soldiers of the Revolution
Artist: Eric J. Griffiths
Issued: 1977; Ltd. 350
Dimensions: 12.5"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
- FOLK ART CARVED TOY. American
FOLK ART CARVED TOY. American mid 19th century. A Revolutionary War era soldier in a tricorn hat astride a grey dappled horse. Carved and painted pine. Slight imperfections. 7 1/2'h. 6''l. Figure has slight chiping of paint on coat and horse. Wear consistent with age.
- American revolution ephemera, Continental
American revolution ephemera, Continental Army Connecticut Line Bond, with information and folio curated by PCS Stamps and Coins; overall excellent condition, age wear, surface wear, surface soiling; with folio L 10 3/4" H 8 1/2" (Approx.)Provenance: Rogers, Canton GA, USA collection
- RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR LS, MORDECAI
RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR LS, MORDECAI GIST, 1783 Brig. General Mordecai Gist (1743-1792, a leading officer in the Maryland Line, hero of the Battle of Long Island) to General Anthony Wayne, dated at James Island, SC, January 17, 1783, declining to give an opinion concerning the newly reestablished "Charles Town Assemblies;" 1 p, wax signet at lower left, 12 x 7 1/2 in.; endorsed by Wayne.
- CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT
CORPORAL, 1ST NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT - ROYAL DOULTON FI...HN2780, Williamsburg Soldiers of The Revolution series. Matte finish. Highly detailed hand-painted military sculpture.
Marked "Corporal, 1st New Hampshire Regiment, 1778 HN2780 " and Royal Doulton backstamp. Limited edition number 63 of 350. #Military #Soldier #Revolution
Artist: William K. Harper
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 13" H
Edition Number: 63/350 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- CIVIL WAR SOLDIER TINTYPE
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER TINTYPE
- CAPTAIN, 2ND NEW YORK REGIMENT,
CAPTAIN, 2ND NEW YORK REGIMENT, 1775 HN2755 - ROYAL DOU...This detailed collection of thirteen military sculptures in the Soldiers of the Revolution series was issued to celebrate the bicentenary of the United States. The series was designed in close association with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to represent each of the original thirteen states.. - Soldiers of the RevolutionArtist: Eric J. Griffiths
Artist: Eric J. Griffiths
Issued: 1976; Ltd. 350
Dimensions: 10"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
- AMBROTYPE OF A UNION SOLDIER 19th
AMBROTYPE OF A UNION SOLDIER 19th century.
- Sons of the Revolution gold medal,
Sons of the Revolution gold medal, oval medallion with American revolutionary soldier on obverse, "Sons of the Revolution" around bust of Washington on verso, gilt silver or bronze, mounted in a heavy 14 kt. gold (tested) frame with eagle and stars, inscribed "John Bernard Dahlgren…1897", stamped "Bailey Banks & Biddle Co./Phila.", original silk ribbon, 3-1/8 x 1-3/8 in. Minor wear. Descended in Family of the Late Admiral John A. Dahlgren, Eastern Shore, Virginia.