A few examples of appraisal values for
DELAWARE

• HAND-PAINTED DELAWARE STATE SEAL
  HAND-PAINTED DELAWARE STATE SEAL SHIELD United States,C. 1889Tin shield with hand-painted Delaware state seal, stenciled on the back with black paint "THIS SHIELD WAS USED/IN THE DECORATION/OF/THE SUB-TREASURY BUILDING/WALL ST, NEW YORK/AT/THE WASHINGTON CENTENNIAL/LITERARY EXERCISES/APRIL 30, 1889/PRESENTED/BY/DUNCAN &, JOHNSTON/THE/DECORATORS."
• A framed map of Delaware drawn by
  A framed map of Delaware drawn by F. Lucas Jr. and printed for T. G. Bradford. Copyrighted 1838, with a notation at the bottom: "Corrected to 1846". 15-3/4" by 12-3/4" overall. Not examined out of frame.
• 1856 Map of Delaware Co. New York
  1856 Map of Delaware Co. New York (From Actual Survey By Jay Gould). Framed. Site 56' x 56 1/2''.
• DELAWARE PARK, BRONZE SCULPTURE
  DELAWARE PARK, BRONZE SCULPTURE ON BLACK MARBLE PLINTH, H: 8-3/5 INDelaware Park, Bronze Sculpture on Black Marble Plinth, H: 8-3/5 in
• History of Delaware, by J. Thomas
  History of Delaware, by J. Thomas Scharf (Philadelphia, 1888; complete in two volumes). Covers detached in both volumes and reattached in vol. 2 only. FFEP missing and staining and other damage to title page in vol. 1. Formerly in the collections of the Delaware State Library in Dover.
• GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, SIGNED
  GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, SIGNED APPOINTMENTGeorge Truitt, Governor of Delaware, signed appointment, dated 1808, appointing James Lefever to Second Lieutenant of the Company of Artillery whereas John Bird is Captain in the First Brigade of Militia , countersigned by Thomas Clayton Secretary of State, with attached seal, 7 1/4" x 12 1/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Toning, fold lines, minor stains, NEOOF.
• A large framed 1822 map of Delaware
  A large framed 1822 map of Delaware by cartographer Fielding Lucas, Jr., with a gallery label stating that it is from The American Atlas, published by Carey & Lea of Philadelphia that year, and stated to be "the first work that comprised of [sic] an engraved map surrounded by text documenting the history, climate, population and so forth of the area."
• MAP OF MARYLAND AND DELAWARE BY
  MAP OF MARYLAND AND DELAWARE BY JOHN REID. Engraved map on laid paper, published by John Reid, New York. "The States of Maryland and Delaware, from the Latest Surveys, 1795" with Chesapeake Bay in the middle. Stains, minor creases, glued down. Frames, 21.25"h. 23.25"w.
• (9) Pcs Delaware related porcelain,
  (9) Pcs Delaware related porcelain, c/o Wedgwood Old College University of Delaware 10-1/2" plate, (7) Spode's Mansard "Delaware Tercentenary Celebration 1638-1938" 10-5/8" plates (Old College University of Delaware 1834, Old Town Hall Wilmington 1798, Friends Meeting House Built in 1816 Wilmington Delaware, Zwaanen Dael House Lewes, Old State House Dover 1791, Old Court House New Castle, 1st Edition Old Swede's Church Wilmington 1699), Delaware state form dish (5-1/2" x 2-7/8")
• Eighteen books, booklets and
  Eighteen books, booklets and pamphlets on the history of the state of Delaware.
• FINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPER
  FINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPER "PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP DE...Fine American Gouache on Paper "Portrait of the Ship Delaware", 19 th Century, depicting the Delaware entering the Harbor of Calais with busy deck hands, in a silver-gilt molded frame. 16.75 in. x 25.5 in. Overall 20.5 in. x 29.25 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.
• E-Notch made of Delaware chert.
  E-Notch made of Delaware chert. 3 5/8".
• AMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVER
  AMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVER WATERCOLOR, 1859 American School (19th c.), inscribed "Trenton, On Delaware River above Morrisville, PA", and dated "July, 1859", watercolor on paper, no visible signature, 6.5"h x 11"w (sight), 14.5"h x 19"w (frame)
• Twenty-five books, booklets and
  Twenty-five books, booklets and pamphlets on the history of the state of Delaware.
• JOHNSON'S DELAWARE AND MARYLAND MAP
  JOHNSON'S DELAWARE AND MARYLAND MAP BY JOHNSON AND WARD, 1864 MAP: 16 X 13 IN., FRAME: 23 1/4 X 20 IN.JOHNSON'S DELAWARE AND MARYLAND MAP BY JOHNSON AND WARD, 1864, [Maps] hand colored map of Delaware and Maryland with a close up panel of Washington, DC, surrounded by decorative border; in a burl wood frame Dimensions: Map: 16 x 13 in., Frame: 23 1/4 x 20 in.
• Two Delaware "Tatteyville" fire
  Two Delaware "Tatteyville" fire helmets, 7"h x 15"l
• History of Delaware Past and
  History of Delaware Past and Present by Wilson Lloyd Bevan and E. Melvin Williams (eds.) (New York, 1929; complete in four volumes).
• M. CAREY MAP OF DELAWARE. 1814 or
  M. CAREY MAP OF DELAWARE. 1814 or 1816, engraving on paper. ?Delaware from the Best Authorities, Engraved for Carey's American Edition...". Penciled date 1795 but this is a later map showing the "Cypress Swamp" along the bottom margin. Toning, some stains, crease with short tear. Framed, 22.75"h. 14.75"w.
• (5) Pcs from local artists
  (5) Pcs from local artists including Delaware and Pennsylvania, "Memorial Hall University of Delaware", watercolor, signed "H.C. Meier"; "Farmers Bank, Wilmington, DE", ink and watercolor, signed "Wm. Renzulli"; "Diamond Rock School", offset lithograph, signed "Edward L. Loper"; largest framed size 16-1/2" x 41-3/4", good condition
• SILVER HALF-DOLLAR. Delaware
  SILVER HALF-DOLLAR. Delaware Tercentenary 1938.
• EXHIBITED PHILIP HAHS LANDSCAPE
  EXHIBITED PHILIP HAHS LANDSCAPE PAINTING, ON THE DELAWA...Philip B. Hahs (PA, 1853-1882) O/C painting, "On the Delaware," 1875. Depicts an artist viewed from behind while sketching a scenic Delaware Water Gap vista in the Appalachian mountains along the Delaware River. To his left is a wooded area from which a canopy of branches reaches across the canvas into the cloudy sky at upper right. Likely set near the border of New Jersey and the artist's home state of Pennsylvania. Signed and dated "Hahs 75," lower left, and inscribed en verso "'On the Delaware' near the Water Gap / Hahs, 75." With New Jersey State Museum and State University of New York, Binghamton, exhibition label affixed to back of frame. Housed in a gilt carved frame with nameplate. Sight: 13 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W. Frame: 21" H x 19" W. Exhibition History: New Jersey State Museum and SUNY Binghamton, "19th Century Painters of the Delaware Valley," 1/21-2/13/83 and 3/12-4/24/83. Plate 21 in the exhibition catalog "19th Century Painters of the Delaware Valley," ed. Matthew Baigell (Binghamton, NY: University Art Gallery, SUNY at Binghamton, 1983), p. 37. Condition: Overall good condition. Fine craquelure throughout. Some losses to frame.
• Dennis Young, 20th-21st C
  Dennis Young, 20th-21st C American DE artist, "Delaware Houses", probably New Castle, oil on board, signed "D. Young", 11" x 14", framed 15" x 18", excellent condition
• GEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL
  GEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL MARITIME O/B PAINTING Pennsylvania,1805-1898Depicting the USS Delaware (1828-1844) and two schooner vessels traversing white capped waters beneath a menacing sky with an island in the background.
• ALFRED NUNAMAKER (AMERICAN,
  ALFRED NUNAMAKER (AMERICAN, 1915-1988) "THE DELAWARE" Oil on artist board. Signed "A. Nunamaker" (lower left)
• LATE 18TH CENTURY DELAWARE VELLUM
  LATE 18TH CENTURY DELAWARE VELLUM LAND DEED New Castle County, dated 1785, one page with verso docketing, from Joseph Stedham to Robert Haughey; the document placed in a two-sided wooden frame.
• E.A. CHRISTIE (PENNSYLVANIA,
  E.A. CHRISTIE (PENNSYLVANIA, 19/20TH CENTURY) OILE.A. CHRISTIE (Pennsylvania, 19/20th century) oil on canvas, "Fort Delaware," sailboat with fort Delaware in the background. Signed lower right and dated 1978. Image measures 18" x 30". In a metal frame; 22" x 34" overall. Christie attended school at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where she later became an associate member of the school.
• PAINTED ZINC ARMS OF DELAWARE
  PAINTED ZINC ARMS OF DELAWARE SHIELD PLAQUEPainted zinc Arms of Delaware shield plaque , inscribed verso This Shield was used in the decoration of the sub-treasury building Wall Street New York at the Washington Centennial Literary Exercises April 30, 1889 Presented by Duncan & Johnson the decorators , 27 3/4" x 26 1/4". Condition: Some wear and flaking.
• Dennis Young, 20th-21st C
  Dennis Young, 20th-21st C American DE artist, "Delaware Street Scene", probably New Castle, oil on board, signed "D. Young", 11" x 14", framed 17" x 20", excellent condition
• Dennis Young, 20th-21st C
  Dennis Young, 20th-21st C American DE artist, "Delaware Street Scene", probably New Castle, oil on board, signed "D. Young", 11" x 14", framed 17" x 20", excellent condition
• A Pennsylvania land grant on
  A Pennsylvania land grant on parchment dated 5-24-1806, granting a property in Tioga County named "Wilmington" to Alexander Baring & others, and signed as Pennsylvania governor by Founding Father and Signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean (1734-1817). McKean was the delegate to the Second Continental Congress whose note brought his fellow Delaware delegate Caesar Rodney riding back to the Congress, to break the deadlock and swing Delaware's vote for American independence. This document was also signed by the first Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth, James Trimble (1755-1837), and by Timothy Matlack (1736-1829), another of the Founding Fathers who wrote out the formal copy of the Declaration of Independence.
• Delaware Beaded Hide Moccasins
  Delaware Beaded Hide Moccasins fourth quarter 19th century thread-sewn softly tanned hide; vamps beaded in white, dark blue, pink, light and greasy blue; cuffs covered with brown velveteen length 9 inches
• Large lot of Delaware ephemera,
  Large lot of Delaware ephemera, including Delaware History magazine by the Delaware Historical Society (1970s-2020), Every Evening Annual for the Year 1888, Middleton Transcript newspaper 1958, William F Renzulli "Celebrates Wilmington" 1985, "Beautiful Delaware" 1981, "Greetings from Delaware Volume I" notecard set with photographs by Tom Payne, "Vintage Delaware Volume 2" Postcard book and notecard set, marble & pewter paperweight
• DELAWARE AND HUDSON MONTREAL
  DELAWARE AND HUDSON MONTREAL LIMITED EPHEMERA
• Walter Emerson Baum (American
  Walter Emerson Baum (American 1884-1956) oil on board landscape titled The Delaware signed verso 11" x 14". ?
• Watercolor painting of a Delaware
  Watercolor painting of a Delaware Bay fall landscape with Canadian geese coming in for a landing signed l.r. "Scharff" probably Ralph Scharff Delaware c.1925. 19"x27.5"
• WATERCOLOR OF THE STRAND,
  WATERCOLOR OF THE STRAND, DELAWAREWatercolor of The Strand, Delaware , signed J.B. Reid , 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Foxing.