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D'ALBRET, SIX SULPHIDE PAPERWEIGHTS
D'ALBRET, SIX SULPHIDE PAPERWEIGHTS COMMEMORATING GREAT AMERICANS Circa 1970, including: Paul Revere, Mr. & Mrs. John F. Kennedy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, General Douglas MacArthur, Ernest Hemingway, and Mark Twain, each in original presentation box, signed, with certificates.
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GROUP TEN 19TH CENTURY BLACK AND
GROUP TEN 19TH CENTURY BLACK AND WHITE ENGRAVINGS OF LEGENDARY AMERICANS. Including U.S. Grant Generals Sherman and Sheridan John Adams George Clinton and others. Matted and framed as four. - Sight size: 9 1/2 in. x 6 in.
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GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN, SET
GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN, SET OF 8Great Men and Famous Women (1: Soldiers and Sailors, 2: Soldiers and Sailors, 3: Statesmen and Sages, 4: Statesmen and Sages, 5: Workmen and Heroes, 6: Workmen and Heroes, 7: Artists and Authors, and 8: Statesmen and Sages) Publisher: New York: Selmar Hess
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[Americana Biography] Assortment of
[Americana Biography] Assortment of 28 titles colncerning prominent characters in national history including Lincoln Washington Franklin and John Adams Estimate $ 60-100
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14 "AMERICA'S FIRST MEDALS" COMITIA
14 "AMERICA'S FIRST MEDALS" COMITIA AMERICANA COPY Pewter copies of the Comitia Americana medals awarded by Congress to heroes of the American Revolution: two Washington Before Boston, two General Horatio Gates, two General Anthony Wayne/Stoney Point, one Lt. Col William Washington, one Lt. Col.John Eager Howard (of Baltimore), two General Daniel Morgan/Cowpens, two Major Henry Lee, two Colonel De Fleury.
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GREAT AMERICANS AWARD,
GREAT AMERICANS AWARD, SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AMERICAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY, 24K GOLD MEDAL TO GENERAL POWELL, 2016 DIAMETER OF MEDAL: 1 1/2 IN. (3.81 CM.)GREAT AMERICANS AWARD, SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AMERICAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY, 24K GOLD MEDAL TO GENERAL POWELL, 2016, the gold medal depicting the American flag and 'For the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge' with his name, the obverse depicting an American eagle and 'Great Americans/National Museum of American History', in custom wood box with lock and keys; the medal was by Michael Guilfoyle; with framed citation; the 24k gold coin weighs 1.85 oz. with a later bezel (3) Catalogue note: General Powell and Secretary Madeleine Albright were the inaugural recipients of the award in 2016, with Powell receiving the award at a special event on December 7, 2016. The medal "recognizes lifetime contributions that embody American ideals and ideas" and is "1.85 oz. of fine gold." Public Domain photo not included in lot. Dimensions: Diameter of medal: 1 1/2 in. (3.81 cm.) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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* (AMERICANA) A group of five
* (AMERICANA) A group of five titles in 10 volumes pertaining to the history of the United States. An Address of Members of the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States to Their Constituents on the Subject of the War with Great Britain. Philadelphia: Printed at the Office of the United States' Gazette n.d. 8vo printed paper wraps. Das Mississippi-Thal. By Theodor Olshausen. Kiel: Akademische Buchhandlung 1854. 8vo housed in archival folder lacking boards. The Triumphant Progress of a Great Nation. By Henry Davenport Northrop. Chicago: Chicago Publication and Lithograph Co. [1890]. 4to brown morocco lettered in gilt green spine label. Revolutionary War Journals of Henry Dearborn 1775-1783. Edited by Lloyd A. Brown. Chicago: Caxton Club 1939. 8vo cloth pastedown label to spine slipcase. Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton 1888. 6 vols. 4to blind-stamped red cloth spines lettered in gilt.
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THREE ASSORTED AMERICAN
THREE ASSORTED AMERICAN SILHOUETTESThree Assorted American Silhouettes
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(11) Black American History
(11) Black American History figurines by Martha Holcombe, tallest 10", c/o 1992 George Washington Carver, 1992 Frances Harper, 1992 Ida B Wells, 1994 Bessie Smith, 1994 Augustus Walley, 1992 Mary Bethune, 1991 Dr Daniel Williams,1990 Sojourner Truth, 1989 Harriet Tubman & Daniel, 1992 Otis Redding, 1991 Frederick Douglas
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AMERICAN CARVED GRANITE BUST OF A
AMERICAN CARVED GRANITE BUST OF A GENTLEMAN United States,20th CenturyFinely carved bust of a distinguished gentleman dressed in a suit and tie with delicately carved rose on his lapel.
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American School (20th century)
American School (20th century) Carter the Great The World's Weird Wonderful Wizard poster Otis Lithograph Co. 75 x 39 inches.
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THREE AMERICAN POLITICAL CAMPAIGN
THREE AMERICAN POLITICAL CAMPAIGN BANDANASThree American Political Campaign Bandanas , framed, incl. Cleveland/Thurman; Grant/Logan and Garfield/Arthur, matted and framed, largest frame 24 1/2 in. x 25 1/2 in
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3 PIECES OF AMERICAN ART 3 pieces
3 PIECES OF AMERICAN ART 3 pieces of American art including a pair of silhouettes after James Ellsworth along with a Revolutionary era oil on canvas to board portrait of colonial soldier; largest 7.5"H 6.5"W
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THE GREAT WOMEN OF THE AMERICAN
THE GREAT WOMEN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, A SET OF 36 PEWTER MEDALLIONSThe Great Women of the American Revolution, a Set of 36 Pewter Medallions
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(POLITICAL) A group of four
(POLITICAL) A group of four signed works including Hillary Clinton Jimmy Carter and Colin Powell. It Takes a Village. By Hillary Rodham Clinton. New York 1996. Under Fire: An American Story. By Oliver L. North. New York 1991. Turning Point: A Candidate a State and a Nation Come of Age. By Jimmy Carter. New York 1992. My American Journey. By Colin Powell. New York 1995.
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BASEBALL PHOTOS, GREATEST PLAYERS
BASEBALL PHOTOS, GREATEST PLAYERS EVER11 vintage photographs, all captioned with either "Greatest Player Ever" or "Greatest Living Player" on bottom. Includes Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Honus Wagner, Stan Musial, Rogers Hornsby, Walter Johnson and others. Presumed to be Type II photos, cca late 1940s. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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AMERICAN SCHOOL: PROMINENT UNION
AMERICAN SCHOOL: PROMINENT UNION AND CONFEDERATE GENERALS AND STATESMEN Color lithograph 26 1/4 x 40 in. (image) published by Kurz & allison.
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6 MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, MEN WHO
6 MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, MEN WHO ARE MAKING AMERICA Group of six miscellaneous books from the library of Robert W. Woodruff, including B.C. Forbes "Men Who Are Making America" and Bennett H. Wall and Georges S. Gibb "Teagle of Jersey Standard. Approx. h. 9.5", w. 7.5".
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AMERICAN MINIATURE PRESIDENTIAL
AMERICAN MINIATURE PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAIT PAINTINGS United States,Late 19th-Early 20th CenturyAssemblage of finely executed miniature portrait paintings of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Martin Van Buren.
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GEORGE, GROVER. TRIUMPHANT AMERICAN
GEORGE, GROVER. TRIUMPHANT AMERICAN TOUR. GEORGE. SUPRE...Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1922. Finely lithographed billboard-size poster bears a central bust portrait of the Ohio-born magician is flanked on either side by an elaborate Egyptian sarcophagus on the left and a large menacing devil on the other. The pyramids of Egypt and a faint Asian scene fill out the balance of the poster. 204 x 108". Over-coloring at old folds and small losses in image; B+.
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William Notman and Fennings
William Notman and Fennings Taylor PORTRAITS OF BRITISH AMERICANS PORTRAITS OF BRITISH AMERICANS
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"Our Three Great Presidents" and
"Our Three Great Presidents" and "Lincoln and His Family" (18" x 24"). Good condition with some foxing and water marks.
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TWENTY-SIX (26) SELECTIONS FROM THE
TWENTY-SIX (26) SELECTIONS FROM THE EASTON PRESS LIBRARY OF THE PRESIDENTS Subjects include: George Washington; James Madison; James Monroe; Andrew Jackson (2 volumes); William Henry Harrison; John Tyler; Martin Van Buren; Millard Fillmore; Abraham Lincoln; Grover Cleveland (2 volumes); William McKinley; William Howard Taft (2 volumes); Woodrow Wilson (2 volumes); Calvin Coolidge; Herbert Hoover; FDR (2 volumes); Harry Truman; JFK (2 volumes); Gerald Ford (signed) Jimmy Carter (signed).
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GROUP OF PRESIDENTIAL
GROUP OF PRESIDENTIAL BIOGRAPHIESGROUP OF PRESIDENTIAL BIOGRAPHIES, titles include: A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House; Eisenhower: Portrait of the Hero; The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt; FDR: Into the Storm 1937-1940; Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan (signed); Reagan; The Shadow of Blooming Grove: Warren G. Harding in His Times; All Cloudless Glory: The Life of George Washington from Youth to Yorktown (8) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
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PEOPLE.People. American, third
PEOPLE.People. American, third quarter twentieth century. 120 x 42". Corners patched and repainted, a few tears and punctures. Affixed to wooden rod hanger.
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AMERICAN SPORTS REFERENCE BOOK,
AMERICAN SPORTS REFERENCE BOOK, 14 Fourteen reference books on American sports comprising "The 100 greatest days in New York Sports" by Stuart Miller, "Mario Lemieux over time" by Chrys Goyens and Frank Orr, "Frozen Memories - Celebrating a century of Minnesota Hockey" by Ross Bernstein, "Warriors - The greatest photographs of football's toughest players" by SportingNews books, "Baseball's Golden Age - The photographs of Charles M. Conlon" by Neal & Constance McCabe, "Classic Baseball - The photographs of Walter Iooss Jr" by Dave Anderson, "What a baseball means to me" by Curt Smith, "Centennial Olympic Games - Atlanta 1996", "Pro Football's rag days" by Bob Curran, "All Madden - Hey, I'm talking pro football!" by John Madden, "Fields of Honor" by Saly Pont, "When Pride still mattered" by David Maraniss, "Bringing the Heat" by Mark Bowden and "The glory of the Detroit Tigers 1920-1950" by William M. Anderson . Largest: 12.5" H x 9.5" W x 1" D.
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AMERICA, VFW, 1925, 12 BOOK VOLUMES
AMERICA, VFW, 1925, 12 BOOK VOLUMES "America: Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers" [1000 AD - 1925 AD in 12 Vols.] published by the Americanization Department, Veterans of Foreign Wars: Chicago, 1924. 8.5" H x 6.25" W.
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AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM,
AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM, 1881 A pocket-size album in green cloth binding with Aesthetic style pictorial vignette in blind, black and gold on the front, containing 39 signatures, one to a page (one leaf signed on both sides), notably: President James A. Garfield, April 14; William Windom, Sec. Treasury; James G. Blaine; Robert Todd Lincoln; S. J. Kentwood, Sec. Interior;Thomas Lemuel James, Postmaster General; Wayne MacVeagh, U.S. Attorney General, later Sec. Treasury; William Henry Hunt, Sec. Navy; Morrison R. Waite, Chief Justice Supreme Court; Edward Thornton, British Minister to the U.S.; Yoshida Kiyonan, Japanese Minister to U.S.; Samuel Randall, Speaker of the House; Vice President Chester A. Arthur, May 18; David Davis, President Pro-tem. of the Senate; Henry B. Anthony, longest-serving member of the Senate at the time; Benjamin H. Hill, Georgia Senator; George F. Hoar, Mass. Senator; William Mahone, Virginia Senator, ex-CSA general; Ambrose E. Burnside, R. I. Senator, former Union officer; Thomas F. Bayard, Delware Senator; John A. Logan, Illinois Senator, later VP candidate on Blaine ticket; L. Q. C. Lamar, Mississippi Senator, later Sec. Interior and Assoc. Justice of Supreme Court; William B. Allison, Iowa Senator; James D. Cameron, Pennsylvania Senator; William P. Kellogg, Louisiana Senator; Joseph R. Hawley, Connecticut Senator; John Sherman, Ohio Senator, later Sec. State; Alexander H. Stephens, Georgia Representative, former VP of CSA, inscribed with his address in D.C.; Joseph E. Johnston, Virginia Representative, former CSA general; William T. Sherman, commanding general of the U.S. Army; Admiral David D. Porter, Superintendent of the Naval Academy; Robert G. Ingersoll, lawyer and writer; and P. T. Barnum, impresario.
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Thirteen Continental and American
Thirteen Continental and American Bronze Medallions depicting various figures in profile and scenes. Diameter of largest 2 5/8 inches.
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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
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DICK WRIGHT (MD, EDITORIAL
DICK WRIGHT (MD, EDITORIAL CARTOONIST) LARGEcollection of approx. 233 caricature pen and ink drawings of figures, including: Richard Nixon, Mao Zedong, Secretary Berringer, George Wallace, Burt Reynolds, Robert Bird, Jimmy Carter, General Westmoreland, John Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, Senator Long, John Conley, Golda Meir, LBJ, Ronald Reagan, and others.
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6PC ASSORTED AMERICAN ARTIST
6PC ASSORTED AMERICAN ARTIST ILLUSTRATIONS United States,20th CenturyIncludes two landscape and one bird illustration study by Ted Kautzky (1896-1953), an ink drawing of a cowboy with gun drawn by James Tiggs (b.1942), an ink illustration of paratroopers fleeing a burning aircraft by Arthur Ignatius Keller (1866-1924), and a depiction of a Native American figure walking beside a large canine with a pack strapped to it's back by Edwin Willard Deming (1860-1942). Frame 14 3/3" x 12 1/4"
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American School 20th century two
American School 20th century two views of mt. vernon
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G.W. MICHAS, (6) POP ART
G.W. MICHAS, (6) POP ART PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAITS G.W Michas (American, 20th c.), c. 1978, color ink on paper, including mirror image portraits of Jefferson, Truman, Washington, Eisenhower, Grant, and Roosevelt, each pencil signed, titled and numbered 3/50 along lower margins, aluminum slat framed under glass, each 32"h x 16"w
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AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY. "ICONIC
AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY. "ICONIC CAPER: DANCING 1-5," OIL (American, 20th century). From the Documentation Series, Celebrating the Inauguration /The Evangeline EJ Montgomery Scholarship Award, 2007, oil pastel on rice paper, series of 50, each 2 3/8 x 9 1/2 in., framed.
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HARRY S. TRUMAN GREAT AMERICANS
HARRY S. TRUMAN GREAT AMERICANS 1984 STAMP SHEETS Two framed sheets of mint Harry S. Truman Great Americans #1862,1984 US 20 cent stamps, total 200 stamps. Larger: image 10.25" H x 9" W, frame 17" H x 15.5" W.