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REGINALD EUGENE NICKERSON
REGINALD EUGENE NICKERSON (MASSACHUSETTS, 1915-1999), "THE AMERICAN SCHOONER HERALD", C.1940, OIL ON CANVAS, DEPICTING THE THREE MASTED SHIP "HERALD" WITH AMERICAN FLAG, WITH OTHER VESSELS AND A LIGHTHOUSE IN THE BACK...Reginald Eugene Nickerson (Massachusetts, 1915-1999), "The American Schooner Herald", c.1940, oil on canvas, depicting the three masted ship "Herald" with American flag, with other vessels and a lighthouse in the background, signed and dated lower right, labeled verso "The American Schooner Herald. Built in 1891 at West Bay City, Michigan, Home Port - Port Huron, Michigan. In 1896 Registered at New York, NY. Master Joshua Nye", framed, wear consistent with age, minor staining upper right, minor toning, imperfection center upper left, sold as is, ss: 23 1/4" h. x 34 3/4" w.
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British Heraldry, A Glossary of
British Heraldry, A Glossary of Terms, with chronological table, 8vo., orig. boards, Oxford John Parker 1847
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Heraldic eagle
Heraldic eagle
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AMERICANA HERALDICA, A
AMERICANA HERALDICA, A COMPILATION OF COATS OF ARMS,... ...Crests and Mottos of Prominent American Families Settled in this Country Before 1800 (New York, Brentano Brothers, 1886), imprinted "copy 1012"; folio (14-3/4in.), 20th century taupe library boards with gilt to spine, includes seventeen plates, each with sixteen full color heraldic shields.
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HERALDRY A COLLECTION, INCLUDING
HERALDRY
A COLLECTION, INCLUDING Douglas, Sir Robert The Peerage of Scotland... revised by John Philip Wood. Edinburgh, 1813, 3 volumes, folio, plates, contemporary half calf, volume 1 lacks spine, several covers detached; The English Peerage London, 1790, 3 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf gilt; Nisbet, Alexander A System of Heraldry. Edinburgh, 1804, Second edition, 2 volumes, folio, engraved plates, contemporary embossed calf, spines gilt, lightly rubbed at head of spine; Lyndsay, Sir David Facsimile of an ancient Heraldic Manuscript emblazoned by Sir David Lyndsay. 1823. Folio, hand-coloured title and hand-coloured lithographed plates, contemporary green half morocco, rubbed, upper hinge broken; Mackay, Robert History of the House and Clan of Mackay. Edinburgh, 1829, First edition, 4to, original cloth-backed boards, spine worn; Edmondson, Joseph The Present Peerages, with Plates of Arms. 1785, 8vo, engraved plates, original boards, uncut, rubbed and soiled; and others relating to Peerage & Baronetage, sold not subject to return (quantity)
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1797 WATERFORD HERALD
1797 WATERFORD HERALD NEWSPAPERMentions Napoleon. Dated July 27, 1797. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH
JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH 1859-1914)
THE ROAD OVER THE HILL pastel on dark grey paper, signed 41cm (16in), 50cm (19 1/2in)Provenance: The Fine Art Society, London, 28th December 1995.Exhibited:The Fine Art Society, Edinburgh,1981;The Fine Art Society, London, 1981;The Fine Art Society, Glasgow, 1981;Dundee Art Gallery, 1981, No. 41.
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Print of first edition of Sydney
Print of first edition of Sydney Morning Herald front page dated April 18, 1831, known back then as the Sydney Herald – framed approx 54cm W by 78cm H
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Print of first edition of Sydney
Print of first edition of Sydney Morning Herald front page dated April 18, 1831, known back then as the Sydney Herald – framed approx 54cm W by 78cm H
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* (HERALDRY) A group of three works
* (HERALDRY) A group of three works in four volumes pertaining to Heraldry. Pedigree of the Royal House of Guelph. By William Alexander Lindsay. S.l.: s.n. 1891. Fold-out family tree. 27 1/2 x 48 inches linen-backed and folded into boards. A Treatise on Heraldry British and Foreign. By John Woodward and George Burnett. Edinburgh and London: W. & A.K. Johnston 1892. 2 vols. 8vo publisher's illustrated blue cloth. Numerous color plates throughout uncollated. Some Feudal Coats of Arms from Heraldic Rolls 1298-1418. By Joseph Foster. London and Oxford: James Parker 1902. 8vo 3/4 black morocco over green cloth. With numerous plates uncollated.
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ENGLISH HERALDIC PLATE -
ENGLISH HERALDIC PLATE - Handpainted Heraldic Plate by Flight Barr & Barr of Worchester & Coventry St London Royal Porcelain Works with bust portrait and swan side by side motto 'Aquila non Capit Muscas in Utraque Fortuna Fidelis' gadrooned gilt edge
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Kent (S) The Grammar of Heraldry, J
Kent (S) The Grammar of Heraldry, J Pemberton, London
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JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH
JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH 1859-1914)
HOME FROM PASTURE pastel on blue-grey paper, signed52cm (20 1/2in), 65cm (25 1/2in)
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Journal of the Merioneth Historical
Journal of the Merioneth Historical and Record Society edited by Sir William Davies volumes 1-13 1949-2001 (thirteen blue cloth bound volumes) and M.P. Siddons - ''The Development of Welsh Heraldry'' volumes 1-4 published by The National Library of Wales Aberystwyth 1991 (four green cloth bound volumes with dust wrappers)
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A flag bearing an armorial, with
A flag bearing an armorial, with fringed edges, possibly for a High Sheriff, 91cm x 91cm
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Fox-Davies (A C) The Art of
Fox-Davies (A C) The Art of Heraldry, 1904. Folio, orig. pictorial cloth gilt, coloured armorial plates and other illustrations
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JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH
JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH 1859-1914)
CATTLE IN WOODLAND watercolour, signed26cm (10 1/4in), 36cm (14in)
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TWO EARLY 18TH CENTURY HERALDRY
TWO EARLY 18TH CENTURY HERALDRY COMPILATIONS To include: Coats, James. A New Dictionary of Heraldry...and A concise Account of the most noted Orders of Knighthood that are, or have been; and of Honours and Dignities Ecclesiastical, Civil, or Military. (London: Jef. Batley, 1725), small 8vo (8 in.), full calf with raised bands; seven fold-out plates (one disbound endpaper; library stamp for Spartanburg (South Carolina) Library and call numbers painted on spine; good condition); plus, Boyer, A. The Great Theater of Honour and Nobility, (London: Henry Woodfall, 1729), quarto (10 in.), full calf with gilt title plate on spine; in French and English, the frontispiece and twelve plates with hand color (scuffs to boards and splits along hinges to spine; internal age toning, good condition).
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JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH
JAMES WATTERSTON HERALD (SCOTTISH 1859-1914)
EVENING MARKET watercolour25.5cm (10in), 36cm (14in)Provenance: Sotheby's, London, 26th August 1997, lot 1310.
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THE BOSTON CHRONICLE, AUGUST 17-21,
THE BOSTON CHRONICLE, AUGUST 17-21, 1769 Original issue of THE BOSTON CHRONICLE, Vol. II, #34 (Boston: John Mein and Fleeming, 1769) folio; leading with an expose on violations of the Boston merchants' recent non-importation agreement, particularly by John Hancock and others; various other correspondence, and a few advertisements. Mein was a Scottish immigrant and ardent Loyalist. In October, the newspaper office was sacked by Boston patriots and Mein fled to England. This was the first semi-weekly newspaper printed in New England.
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WILLIAM GAY YORKE (NEW
WILLIAM GAY YORKE (NEW YORK/CANADA/ENGLAND, 1870-1892), AMERICAN CLIPPER SHIP HERALD OF THE MORNING., OIL ON CANVAS, 29.5" X 42.25". FRAMED 35.5" X 48.5".WILLIAM GAY YORKE, New York/Canada/England, 1870-1892, American clipper ship Herald of The Morning. Signed and dated lower left "W. Yorke L'pool 1870". Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 29.5" x 42.25". Framed 35.5" x 48.5". Provenance: Quester gallery, Stonington, Connecticut, 1997.The Kelton Collection of Marine Art & Artifacts.Notes:Herald of The Morning was a medium clipper designed by Samuel H. Pook. From 1855 to 1875 she made 18 west-bound passages around Cape Horn to west coast and Pacific island ports. During that time her record as a fast sailing ship was very well established. The U.S. bark in the background of the painting has flags showing the First Distinguishing Pennant and number 289, identification for the Amazon .
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A FRAMED COPY OF THE NEW YORK
A FRAMED COPY OF THE NEW YORK HERALD A framed copy of The New York Herald, Assassination of President Lincoln, 23"h x 16.5"w
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VINTAGE EMBROIDERED HERALDIC WALL
VINTAGE EMBROIDERED HERALDIC WALL HANGING Early 20th century, central shield with standing lion grasping an axe surmounted by a crown and oak leaf wreath, lower golden fringe, painted metal spear form wall mount.
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FRAMED COPY OF THE NEW YORK
FRAMED COPY OF THE NEW YORK HERALD Framed copy of The New York Herald, Assassination of President Lincoln, 23"h x 16.5"w
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HARTFORD COURANT 1ST SUNDAY EDITION
HARTFORD COURANT 1ST SUNDAY EDITION POSTER, OCTOBER 5 1913, DEPICTING A COLONIAL ERA TOWN CRIER RINGING A BELL, FRAMED BEHIND GLASS, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, INCLUDING TEARS THROUGHOUT, STAINS, WRINKLES, WAVING OF PA...Hartford Courant 1st Sunday Edition poster, October 5 1913, depicting a colonial era town crier ringing a bell, framed behind glass, wear consistent with age, including tears throughout, stains, wrinkles, waving of paper, etc., ss: 29" h. x 21" w.
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THE NEW YORK HERALD, 'THE DEATH
THE NEW YORK HERALD, 'THE DEATH OF THE PRESIDENT,' NEWSPAPER FROM APRIL 15, 1865, FRAME: 23 X 16 INThe New York Herald, 'The Death of the President,' Newspaper from April 15, 1865, Frame: 23 x 16 in
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Alexander Nisbet - ''A System of
Alexander Nisbet - ''A System of Heraldry'' second edition volumes 1 & 2 printed by and for Alex Lawrie & Company Edinburgh 1804 (two rebound half brown leather bound volumes)
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DELFT CHARGER WITH HERON 18th
DELFT CHARGER WITH HERON 18th century.
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FAMILY HERALDIC COAT OF ARMS,
FAMILY HERALDIC COAT OF ARMS, PAINTED ON SILK BANNER, FRAMEDFAMILY HERALDIC COAT OF ARMS, PAINTED ON SILK BANNER, FRAMED, with motto "Ut Sursum Desuper", translation: Descend to ascend, h: 22 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Col. Robert E. Bartos and Sharon Bartos, Puerto Rico
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Eight handcolored lithographs of
Eight handcolored lithographs of Heraldic Crests by Saldini, Italy, c.1866, image 9" x 6 1/2", nicely framed and matted. Estimate $300-500
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Book of Heraldic Emblems, 1609:
Book of Heraldic Emblems, 1609: SIBMACHER, JOHANN. New Wapenbuch: Darinnen deß H. Röm. Reichs Teutscher Nation hoher Potentaten, Fürsten, Herren, vnd Adelspersonen, auch anderer Ständt vnd Stätte Wapen, An der Zahl über 3320, beneben ihrer Schilt vnd Helmkleinoten, mit besonderm Fleiß erkundiget, vnd vff Küpfferstück Zum Truck verfertigt. Norimbergæ: 1605. Thick, oblong quarto. 8.5x6.5 inches. [100], 226 (plates) pages. Bound together with : Newen Wapenbuchs II Theil Darinnen … Norimbergæ, 1609. [24], 163 (plates) pages. Bound in early full blind stamped calf, three raised bands, four compartments, all edges stained blue. Over 3,300 heraldic emblems from copper plate engravings with related text. Chipping with loss to spinal extremities and corners, still a very good, tight copy. Descended in the House of Schwarzenberg
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FOUR HERALDIC RELATED ITEMS, 19th
FOUR HERALDIC RELATED ITEMS, 19th century, a painted tole shield-shaped plaque, lg. 13 ½ ; together with three leaded panels, two shield-shaped, lg. 6 ; and a roundel, dia. 10 ¼ in.
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A Set of Four Hand-Colored Heraldic
A Set of Four Hand-Colored Heraldic Engravings
18th/19th Century
each set within modern burlwood frames.
Sight: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches.
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Six heraldry engravings: heraldic
Six heraldry engravings: heraldic crests by Joseph Edmondson, London, 1768, hand colored engravings on wove paper, plates 16-3/8 x 9-1/8 in.; matching gilt wood frames with French mats. Light toning, tape at edges, not examined out of frames.
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Guillim (John) A Display of
Guillim (John) A Display of Heraldry, sixth edition 1724, folio, lacking frontispiece
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COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY
COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS Newspapers, as follows: Essex Patriot (Haverhill, MA, January 17, 1818); New-Jersey Eagle (Newark, February 9 & September 21, 1821, October 8, 1839); Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, March 6, 1822 & January 21, 1829); Newark Daily advertiser (Newark, NJ, March 30 & April 11, 1836); The Globe (Washington City, January 27, 1838); The American Beacon (Norfolk, December 3, 1839); Vermont Chronicle (Windsor, January 15, 1840); Watchman of the South (Richmond, November 7, 1844); The Emancipator (Boston, November 4, 1846); Banner of Liberty (Middletown, NY, January 16, 1856); New-York Tribune (May 28, 1859); The Boston Investigator (Boston, MA, May 16 & May 22, 1861); Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati, May 13, 1863): Almanacs and periodicals, as follows: The Clergyman's Minor Almanack, 1819 (Boston); The Christian Almanack, 1824 (Boston); The Family Christian Almanac (Boston, 1856, 1857, 1858, and 1864); Niles' Weekly Register, five issues (Baltimore, early 1830s).