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BOSTON ARMS CO

• OOB - 'Boston Bay' by George Curtis
  OOB - 'Boston Bay' by George Curtis (MA 1829-1881) signed lr and dated 1879 titled verso in his hand a nocturnal scene with two sailing boats and a steam/sail ship underway in period gilded frame SS:10'' x 14'' OS: 13 3/4'' x 17 3/4'' cleaned very li
• OOB - 'Boston Bay' by George Curtis
  OOB - 'Boston Bay' by George Curtis (MA 1829-1881) signed lr and dated 1879 titled verso in his hand a nocturnal scene with two sailing boats and a steam/sail ship underway in period gilded frame SS:10'' x 14'' OS: 13 3/4'' x 17 3/4'' cleaned very li
• "COLTON'S BOSTON AND ADJACENT
  "COLTON'S BOSTON AND ADJACENT CITIES." MAP 19TH CENTURY 17" X 14" SIGHT. FRAMED 23" X 20"."COLTON'S BOSTON AND ADJACENT CITIES." MAP, 19th Century, From Colton's General Atlas, 1855. Dimensions: 17" x 14" sight. Framed 23" x 20".
• ROBERT DOUGLAS HUNTER (1928-2014,
  ROBERT DOUGLAS HUNTER (1928-2014, MASSACHUSETTS)Birds Eye View of Boston. 1999. Oil painting on canvas painting in a gilded frame depicting an aerial view of Boston Common and Massachusetts State house. Signed and dated lower left. Sight size: 19 1/2" x 11 3/4", overall with frame 25" x 17". Excellent condition.
• IMPORTANT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
  IMPORTANT BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDLEWORKImportant Boston, Massachusetts needlework, ca. 1780 , depicting two couples in front of a Georgian brick home with a young woman, leaping dog, and African American servant pouring glasses of wine, 17" x 17". An early typed note verso states that the needlework descended in the family of Revolutionary War General Christian Febiger (1749-1796). Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall very good condition. Provenance: Pennsylvania collector.
• 19TH C. BOSTON HARBOR SCENE 20th c.
  19TH C. BOSTON HARBOR SCENE 20th c. rendering of 19th c. approach to the Charlestown Navy Yard from Boston Harbor, oil on board, unsigned, with four ships moored away, some hanging sail to dry, the monument and statehouse silhouetted to the left, in combed gold cove frame with linen liner, OS: 20 1/2" x 27 1/2", SS: 14" x 21". Good condition.
• BRIAN COOLE (ENGLAND/AMERICA,
  BRIAN COOLE (ENGLAND/AMERICA, 1939-), "BOSTON HARBOR"., OIL ON BOARD, 16" X 20". FRAMED 19.5" X 23.25".BRIAN COOLE, England/America, 1939-, "Boston Harbor". Signed lower right "Brian Coole". Titled on frame plaque. Dimensions: Oil on board, 16" x 20". Framed 19.5" x 23.25".
• TWO FRAMED MAPS OF BOSTON1) Town of
  TWO FRAMED MAPS OF BOSTON1) Town of Boston''. An 1835 copy of a 1722 map. Engraved by George G. Smith. 17'' x 22'' sight. 2) ''A New & Complete Map of the City of Boston''. Published by Nathaniel Dearborn in 1848. 18'' x 15'' sight.''
• RARE ENGRAVING A VIEW OF THE CITY
  RARE ENGRAVING A VIEW OF THE CITY OF BOSTON''Together with a printed map Sketch of the Battle of Bunker Hill by a British Officer. Published by George Smith June 17 1843. 14 x 21. Unframed. Engraving marked The Capital of New England in North America and Drawn on the Spot by his Excellency Governor Pownal 1757. 12 x 21. Unframed.''
• William Henry Bartlett (British
  William Henry Bartlett (British 1809-1854) "Boston and Bunker Hill". Oil on canvas signed at the lower left inscribed with "Boston" in red at the lower center apprx. 12" x 15" framed in a wide gilt frame overall apprx. 16-1/2" x 19-1/2" nameplate on the frame hand written partial label on the stretchers "***ton and Bunker Hill". Acquired by the current owner in 1980 from The Holt Gallery. The owner is a former resident of Boston and co-founder of the Charlestown Preservation Society ca. 1965.
• (2) EARLY UNFRAMED MAPS OF
  (2) EARLY UNFRAMED MAPS OF BOSTON, EARLIEST OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR Including: "A Plan of the Town and Chart of the Harbour of Boston Exhibiting a View of the Islands Castles Forts and Entrances into the said Harbour", dated Febr. 1st 1775. Published in London in "The Gentleman's Magazine". 11 1/2" x 14 1/4" sheet of laid paper, folded as issued, holed upper right corner, tear to right edge, separating bottom left fold; PLUS "A Map of 100 Miles round Boston", published London, 1775, also in "Gentleman's Magazine", the earliest accounts of the Battles of Lexington and Concord in June of 1775. On a 11" x 9 3/4" sheet of laid paper, folded as issued, holed upper left just inside impression.
• Hand-colored map "Vue de Boston"
  Hand-colored map "Vue de Boston" c.1775 Grave par Francis Xau Habemann. 13.25"x18.25"
• Large framed and matted engraved
  Large framed and matted engraved print "Boston" engraved by C. Mottram (after). 29.5"x42.5"
• [New England] Collection of over 35
  [New England] Collection of over 35 titles with emphasis on Massachusetts including: Coffin Old Times in the Colonies; Abbott Old Paths and Legends of New England; Thwing The Crooked and Narrow Streets of Boston Estimate $ 200-300
• (10) 19th/20th C Brass Boston
  (10) 19th/20th C Brass Boston area stencils to include 'W.R Boynot and Co. 301 Boston' by Jacobs Bros. 216 No. Market Street, Boston, 5-3/4"L x 3-1/2"H, 'Patch and Roberts S833 Boston', by The Jacobs 10 No. Market St. Boston, 6-1/4"L x 3-1/4"H, 'Patch and Roberts H6 Boston', by Jacobs Bros. 26 No. Market St. Boston, 6"L, 'Patch and Roberts T 519 Biston', by Jacobs 10 No. Market St. Boston, 6-1/4"L, 'Joseph H. White and Son 530 7 Blackstone St. Boston', by Jacobs 10 No. Market St. Boston, 6-3/4"L, 'NP Ltd 117 Boston', 6-1/4"L, 'Atwood and Co. W 43 Boston', 7-3/4"L, 'Puritan Fruit Co. 794 Boston' by Jacobs 18 No. Market St. Boston, 7-1/4"L, 'H.E. Gustin Sons 360 Boston', 7"L and 'A.E.N Boston 23', 6"L
• [Revolutionary War] Paul Revere
  [Revolutionary War] Paul Revere Boston Massacre Print  An 1832 reproduction after Paul Revere's famous 1770 engraving The Bloody Massacre. A near facsimile of the original with the text Copy Right Secured and Republished at 15 Water St. March 5 1832 added. That date was the 52nd anniversary of the Boston Massacre and has been faded by a stain in this version. Engraver of this version uncredited on the print but believed to be Clarence Brigham. 13.25'' x 10''. Housed in damaged period frame. Condition: Chipping soiling and stains. Frame damaged.
• (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON:
  (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: 182 POSTCARDS EARLY 20TH CENTURY(VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: 182 POSTCARDS, Early 20th Century, Nice, clean representation of typical views and subjects. Includes: Harrison Avenue (Chinatown), Rotograph of "The Vendome" and Commonwealth Avenue, several "T" Wharf views, Bug Light, "Scene In North Square", "Old Corner Book Store", "City Point. So. Boston", Washington Street (Newspaper Row), Lawley's Yacht Basin, City Point Life Saving Station, very busy School Street scene, two Tucks, Tremont Street with Subway Entrances and more. Provenance: A private New Bedford, Massachusetts collection.
• Early 20th c. Boston trade sign
  Early 20th c. Boston trade sign ''Dudley Station''. 10 1/4'' x 4' 1''.
• John Carwitham/ Engraver "A
  John Carwitham/ Engraver "A South-East View of the City of Boston in North America" hand-colored copper engraving published by Bowles and Carver London "J. Whatman/ Turkey Mill/ 1819" paper image including text 11 1/4 in. 17 1/4 in. sheet 12 3/4 in. x 18 1/4 in. Note: Based on the original drawing by William Burgis this fourth and final state of the scarce print has "Great Town" replaced by "City" in the title. Reference: Deak Picturing America pg. 86; Stokes and Haskall American Historical Prints pg. 14.
• 19C AMERICAN SCHOOL CAMBRIDGE
  19C AMERICAN SCHOOL CAMBRIDGE BRIDGE WC PAINTING MassachusettsDated 1857Impressionist landscape depicting the bustling city of Boston with Charles Street Jail visible across the Charles River, exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston exhibition "Boston 1630-1872."
• FINE DIORAMA OF THE SS "CITY OF
  FINE DIORAMA OF THE SS "CITY OF BOSTON"FINE DIORAMA OF THE SS "CITY OF BOSTON" , circa 1870s, a British iron-hulled single-screw passenger steamship of the Inman Line on her maiden voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia for Liverpool heading into sea, passing a lighthouse with dory, smaller vessel passing by the stern and a small skiff with sailor. The background decorated with vessels in the horizon, sea, sky and topography, harbor and dunes. Overall 19 ½ in. x 32 ¼ in. The City of Boston sailed from Halifax Nova Scotia for Liverpool January 28, 1870 commanded by Captain Halcrow. A violent gale and snowstorm took place two days after her departure and she never reached her destination and was never found. There were 191 people on board, including crew, prominent businessmen and military officers. 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.
• BRIAN COOLE (UNITED
  BRIAN COOLE (UNITED KINGDOM/AMERICA, B. 1939), BOSTON HARBOR., OIL ON ARTIST BOARD, 16" X 20". FRAMED 21.5" X 25.5".BRIAN COOLE, United Kingdom/America, b. 1939, Boston Harbor. Signed lower right "Brian Coole". Dimensions: Oil on artist board, 16" x 20". Framed 21.5" x 25.5". Provenance: A self-taught artist, Brian Coole is highly influenced by the work of Fitz Henry Lane.
• Sherburne Brass Steam Whistle
  Sherburne Brass Steam Whistle Boston.
• Hand-colored map c.1775 "Vue de
  Hand-colored map c.1775 "Vue de Boston" Grave par Francois Xau Habermann. 14.25"x19"
• FOUR REVOLUTIONARY WAR HAND-COLORED
  FOUR REVOLUTIONARY WAR HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS AFTER AMOS DOOLITTLE BOSTON, 1903 ON PAPER, 15" X 18.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 21" X 25".FOUR REVOLUTIONARY WAR HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS AFTER AMOS DOOLITTLE, Boston, 1903, Re-engraved by Sidney L. Smith and published in 1903 by Charles Goodspeed. Includes plates I-IV, titled "The Battle of Lexington ...", "A View of the Town of Concord", "The Engagement at the North Bridge in Concord" and "A View of the South Part of Lexington". Each numbered 60/75. Dimensions: On paper, 15" x 18.5" sight. Framed 21" x 25". Provenance: Property of a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, the contents of the Brick House at Coolidge Point, Manchester by the Sea, Massachusetts.
• (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON:
  (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: 103 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY(VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: 103 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Notable buildings and views as well as: "The New Graves Light", The Mead House, The Hotel Essex, Club House at Suffolk Downs, YMCA Auditorium of Receiving Ship at Commonwealth Pier, Park St. Subway, Faneuil Hall interior, U.S.S. Constitution and more.
• 2 MFA BOSTON BROAD COLLECTIONS
  2 MFA BOSTON BROAD COLLECTIONS EXHIBITION POSTERS Boston, Massachusetts,2002Two street lamp posters for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts exhibition "Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons: Four Decades of Art from the Broad Collections". Each decorated on verso, one with a Roy Lichtenstein the other with an Andy Warhol self portrait series.
• Two hand colored engravings after
  Two hand colored engravings after J.W. Woodward. Includes ''City of Boston'' and ''City of Providence''. Both are engraved by E.P. Brandard after J.D. Woodward. Framed matted and under glass in gold and black tone frames. Condition: minor discoloration to paper white spots to lower margins on first engraving and upper margins on second minor wear to frames see images. Each measures 7'' tall x 10'' wide (sight) and 12.25'' tall x 15.5'' wide (frame). Total weight 4.1 lbs.
• (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON:
  (VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: EXCEPTIONAL LOT OF 81 POSTCARDS EARLY 20TH CENTURY(VIEW) MASSACHUSETTS - BOSTON: EXCEPTIONAL LOT OF 81 POSTCARDS, Early 20th Century, Real photos: men's athletic team "Th...Section Boston Schwaber Verein", Mutual National Bank, Tea Department of Delano, Potter & Co., Inc.", "U.S.S. Androscoggin" (Aug. 4, 1912), "Ward in Elk's Building, U.S.A. General Hospital No. 10", "Whitman's New England Dances" with orchestra and schedule. Also: "Exterior of Braves Field Home of the Boston Nationals" (colored lithograph), Mr. & Mrs. William H. Morgan with "The Little Church on Wheels, Inc.", several restaurant interior views, Jordan Marsh Company's "Women's Rest Room For Fellow Workers", rifle drill at Commonwealth Pier, real photo of U.S. Fisheries Association Convention at Boston Fish Pier (Aug. 10th to 13th, 1927), two Hotel Touraine interior views, T. Wharf with advertising for McPhail Piano Co., library with figures at "Mass. Knights of Columbus Service Men's Club", Hotel Bradford Circus Room, Adams & Swett "Rug Cleansers", interior scene at King Co. Restaurant, Rotograph of North Station, two Burdett College cards, "New England Fuel & Transportation Co." with fleet listed, Annual Convention of American Philatelic Association and much more.
• CHART OF BOSTON HARBOR FRAMED 32” X
  CHART OF BOSTON HARBOR FRAMED 32” X 39”.CHART OF BOSTON HARBOR, Published 1857. Under the direction of A.D. Bache, Superintendent of the Survey of the Coast of the United States, hydrography by the party under the command of C.H. Davis of the U.S. Navy. Shows six vignettes of coastlines around Boston. Dimensions: Framed 32" x 39".
• 19th c. Boston rocker with original
  19th c. Boston rocker with original stenciled village scene.
• CIVIL WAR ERA KEPI Bent & Bush,
  CIVIL WAR ERA KEPI Bent & Bush, Boston.
• BRIAN COOLE (ENGLAND/AMERICA, B.
  BRIAN COOLE (ENGLAND/AMERICA, B. 1939), "BOSTON HARBOR 1850"., OIL ON PANEL, 22" X 35.5". FRAMED 28.5" X 42.25".BRIAN COOLE, England/America, b. 1939, "Boston Harbor 1850". Signed lower right "Brian Coole" and titled lower center. Dimensions: Oil on panel, 22" x 35.5". Framed 28.5" x 42.25".
• WILLIAM HENRY COFFIN
  WILLIAM HENRY COFFIN (MASSACHUSETTS, 1812-1898), SHIPS IN BOSTON HARBOR., OIL ON CANVAS, 18" X 26". FRAMED 22.5" X 29.5".WILLIAM HENRY COFFIN, Massachusetts, 1812-1898, Ships in Boston Harbor. Signed and dated lower right "W.H. Coffin 90". Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 18" x 26". Framed 22.5" x 29.5".
• (2) Medals: Boston Spring Meet &
  (2) Medals: Boston Spring Meet & Worcester 1892.
• LOT OF 19 DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS
  LOT OF 19 DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS RELATED TOMASSACHUSETTS. INCLUDING NEW BEDFORD, FALL RIVER, BERKLEY, NEWBURYPORT, PEMBROKE, ETC. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: A LETTER GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF AN INCIDENT AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG WRITTEN BY CORPORAL CHARLES J. ELDRIDGE OF THE 33RD MA VOLUNTEERS, AN INVENTORY FROM PEMBROKE DATED 1737 AND SIGNED BY ISAAC WINSLOW, A LETTER WRITTEN IN 1810 BY MINISTER THOMAS ANDROS WHO WAS A VETERAN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND WAS A SURVIVOR OF THE PRISON SHIP JERSEY, FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS FROM FALL RIVER (LATE 19TH C. SUBJECTS INCLUDE HUNTERS), FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS RELATING TO NEW BEDFORD (LATE 19TH C. SUBJECTS INCLUDE HUNTERS, TAILORS, AND OFFICER PORTRAITS), CORRESPONDENCE LETTERS REGARDING WAR PENSION FOR A NEW BEDFORD WOMAN, AND $20,000 IN CONFEDERATE MONEY.