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U.S. Centennial period thirty-eight
U.S. Centennial period thirty-eight star silk flag 1877-1890 the stars in a circular pattern and with gold fringe. 19"x28"
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20th Centruy Petra a coloured
20th Centruy Petra a coloured engraving
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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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1880 AND 1891 U.S. MORGAN SILVER
1880 AND 1891 U.S. MORGAN SILVER DOLLARS1880 and 1891 U.S. Morgan Silver Dollars
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An American Centennial Printed
An American Centennial Printed Textile
Late 19th Century
framed.
Sight 13 x 24 inches.
Property from a Private Collection, Lake Forest, Illinois
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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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THREE BOOKS ON THE 20TH CENTURY -
THREE BOOKS ON THE 20TH CENTURY - EVENTS & CULTURE Group of three hard and softcover books on the 20th century comprising: "Century: One Hundred Years of Human Progress, Regression Suffering and Hope", Bruce Bernard, The Century", Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster, and "The American Century: Art & Culture, 1950-2000", Lisa Phillips. Dimensions: Approx. of the largest, h. 10", w. 10.25", d. 4".
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THREE SILVER HALF-DOLLARS.
THREE SILVER HALF-DOLLARS. Cleveland Centennial 1936. Long Island Tercentenary 1936. And Bridgeport CT. Centennial 1936.
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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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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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TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF
TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF DOLLARS. Stone Mountain 1925. Columbian Exposition 1892.
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TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF
TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF DOLLARS. Stone Mountain 1925. Columbian Exposition 1892.
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80PC+ HISTORICAL TELEPHONE EMPLOYEE
80PC+ HISTORICAL TELEPHONE EMPLOYEE PHOTOGRAPH LOT United States,First Half 20th CenturyGroup includes black and white photographs of social outings, workplace gatherings, and more.
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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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TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF
TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF DOLLARS. Stone Mountain 1925. Columbian Exposition 1892.
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TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF
TWO COMMEMORATIVE SILVER HALF DOLLARS. Stone Mountain 1925. Columbian Exposition 1892.
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TWO SILVER HALF-DOLLARS. Arkansas
TWO SILVER HALF-DOLLARS. Arkansas Centennial 1936. And Oregon Trail 1937.
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FIVE BOOKS ON THE 20TH CENTURY
FIVE BOOKS ON THE 20TH CENTURY AND PHOTOGRAPHY Assortment of five books on the 20th century and photography comprising, Bruce Bernard, "Century: One Hundred Years Of Human Progress, Regression, Suffering, And Hope", Robert Wilson and Stanley Marcus, "American Greats", Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster, "The Century", Yousuf Karsh, "Karsh: A Fifty-Year Retrospective" (personal inscription in an unknown hand), and photography Andrew Zuckerman and various authors, "Wisdom". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Joel A. Katz, Atlanta, Georgia. Approx. "American Greats" h. 12.25", w. 10", d. 1".
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*Two U.S. Commemorative Silver Half
*Two U.S. Commemorative Silver Half Dollars comprising 1920 Maine Centennial and 1934 Maryland Tercentenary.
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TWENTY U.S. SILVER MORGAN
TWENTY U.S. SILVER MORGAN DOLLARS: 1880-O, 1881-OTWENTY U.S. SILVER MORGAN DOLLARS: 1880-O, 1881-O, 1881-S, 1882-O, 1882-P, 1882-S, 1884-O, 1885-O, 1886-P, 1886-O, 1887-P (2), 1889-P, 1896-P, 1898-O, 1900-O, 1901-O, 1921-D AND 1921-P.
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American Centennial knotted quilt
American Centennial knotted quilt late 19th c. depicting the Chicago Columbian Exposition of 1892 69" x 86". ?
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16 U.S. commemorative silver half
16 U.S. commemorative silver half dollars: 1892 Columbian, MS-60, light hairlines ; 1893 Columbian, MS-63, minor hairlines ; 1920 Maine Centennial, choice AU, several small toning spots ; 1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, choice AU; 1921 Alabama Centennial, EF (lightly polished); 1922 Grant, choice EF; 1923 Monroe Doctrine, MS-60; two 1925 Stone Mountains, one Choice AU or better, possible light buffing to high points , one EF (lightly polished); 1925 Lexington Concord, MS-60; 1925 Stone Mountain, EF, lightly polished ; 1926 Sesquicentennial AU, buffed ; 1935 Connecticut, EF, cleaned ; 1936 Boone, EF, cleaned ; 1938 Gettysburg, EF, lightly cleaned ; 1946 Booker T. Washington, MS-63 or better; 1952 Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver, MS-60.MS-60. The Estate of the Late James Dowd Faulkner, Monroe, North Carolina
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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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1876 PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL
1876 PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL EMBROIDERED AMERICANA QUILT Felted wool, velvet, silk, cotton, and appliqué. Textile depicts every important event in the USA up until 1887. Made for and exhibited in the Centennial celebration in 1876 in Philadelphia, PA.
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GROUP OF FRACTIONAL 19TH AND
GROUP OF FRACTIONAL 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY U.S. COINS PLUS A LEE MEDALLION To include: large cents are 1801, 1821, 1831, 1842, 1846, 1850 (2), 1853, no-date (1); small cents are 1858 (2), Civil War token; Indian cents for 1863, 1873, 1900, 1901, 1904 (2),1907; two-cent pieces for 1864 (2), 1865 (2), 1866; three-cent nickel for 1873 and 1876; a Stratford Hall commemorative 38mm bronze medallion.
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19TH CENTURY SILHOUETTES 20th
19TH CENTURY SILHOUETTES 20th Century Silhouettes
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1800 U.S. Large Cent draped bust
1800 U.S. Large Cent draped bust second hair style 80/79 very good.
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Commonwealth Century Medal with
Commonwealth Century Medal with 20 bars 1895-97 (Boston).
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1800's-1900's Two albums Canada
1800's-1900's Two albums Canada coins
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OHIO CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION POSTER.
OHIO CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION POSTER. Chromolithograph by The Krebs Lithography Company of Cincinnati Ohio 1888 depicting changes to Cincinnati since its founding. The bottom half of the poster shows colonial surveyors sighting an Indian village along the river and the top half has two allegorical female figures pointing toward the''progress'' of the built city. Slight imperfections. Matted 22''h. 16''w. Good color. Creases from having been folded. Not examined outside the mat. Can not speak to condition of edges of poster.
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Stevengraph woven silk
Stevengraph woven silk ribbon/bookmarks with Washington and Lincoln; the Centennial of 1876 and the assassination of 1865 are commemorated. the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 and the assassination in 1865 are commemorated. + Lincoln: 11 1/4"L. Good condition.
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TWO SCARCE OHIO CENTENNIAL TRADE
TWO SCARCE OHIO CENTENNIAL TRADE CARDS. Both chromolithographs ca.1888. Includes a folding card for Aultman Miller and Company Akron Ohio manufacturers of agricultural equipment 5.25''h. 4''w. ex Antique Associates at West Townsend (Massachusetts); and a card for the Centennial celebration at Columbus that ran from September 4 through October 19 5.125''h. 3.25''w. Though Ohio's statehood centennial was in 1903 many celebrations were held in 1888 the anniversary of the opening of the Northwest Territory. The images that most often appear on such souvenirs portray the progress of civilization by setting stereotypical pioneer figures and/or Indians against a backdrop of cities factories and other representations of technological advancement. The Columbus card offered here was also produced in a poster size an example of which sold at Garth's December 2009 lot 1114.
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Two Philadelphia Centennial
Two Philadelphia Centennial Exposition tinted lithographs published by the centennial gazette and journal of the exhibition, 1874 The first , "Horticultural Hall, International Exhibition, Fairmount Park," the second, "Main Building , Centennial International Exhibition, 1876, Fairmount Park," published by Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, framed. H: 17 1/4 in. W: 24 in. and H: 16 3/4 in. W: 23 1/2 in. (sight)
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A large lot of 19th and 20th
A large lot of 19th and 20th century ephemera, including many old photographs.
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COLLECTION OF TEN US MORGAN
COLLECTION OF TEN US MORGAN SILVER DOLLARS, 1880-1899Collection of Ten US Morgan Silver Dollars, 1880-1899