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MARY TODD LINCOLN

• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Mary Todd Lincoln CDVs  Lot of 4 CDVs including: a Brady portrait of Mary Todd seated in a floral dress inked Mrs. Lincoln in the lower margin of recto; an E. Anthony vignette of Mary Todd wearing a bonnet with printed identification and 1861 copyright on recto; a Wm. H. Mumler of Boston vignette of an illustration of a plainly dressed Mary with printed identification and 1865 copyright on recto; and a full length seated portrait by an anonymous publisher. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Mary Todd Lincoln Bust Sculpture by Lily Tolpo  Marked Lily Tolpo / 1983© no. 19; 14.25'' overall height. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Mary Todd Lincoln CDVs  Lot of 6 including: a have length vignette of Mary Todd adorned with flowers on an Brady/Anthony backmarked carte with Brady's 1862 copyright line and the inked identification Mrs. A. Lincoln in the recto margin; a slightly different Brady/Anthony carte from the same sitting lacking an inscription; an illustration after the same sitting with the backmark of Charles Taber & Co. of New Bedford Massachusetts; an anonymous vignette of Mrs. Lincoln in dark dress; an illustration from the same sitting imprinted Mrs. Lincoln on recto but lacking any publisher's info; and a lithographed carte of Mrs. Lincoln from an engraving also anonymous. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: First is soiled and more worn than the others which are worn at the edges else very good.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Mary Todd Lincoln Framed CDV  A vignette portrait with imprinted identification on recto lacking a backmark housed in an oval brass and blue velvet frame. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: CDV with slightly clipped corners else very good.
• [Civil War - Autographs] Robert
  [Civil War - Autographs] Robert Todd Lincoln TLS 1903 Regarding Brady Photographs of Pres. & Mary Todd Lincoln  Robert Todd Lincoln (1843-1926). U.S. Secretary of War under Presidents Garfield and Arthur (1881-85); Abraham Lincoln's only child who lived to reach adulthood. TLS 1p on Pullman Building Chicago letterhead dated February 3 1903 addressed to noted Lincoln photography cataloger Franklin Hill Meserve responding to his request for information regarding the circumstances of two photographs. Condition: Very good.
• Leonard Wells Volk (American
  Leonard Wells Volk (American 1828-1895) a Carrara marble bust of a Fashionable Lady probably Mary Todd Lincoln 1889 signed and dated en verso height 25 in.
• Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln Group
  Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln Group of CDVs Lot of 9 CDVs including: two CDVs featuring cropped oval albumen portraits of President Lincoln in an embossed patriotic border one published by A.E. Alden of Providence the other by Salisbury Bro. & Co. of Providence; a similar carte with side by side oval portraits of Abe & Mary Todd placed in an embossed patriotic border by an anonymous publisher and trimmed at the top and bottom; three CDVs based on the same image of Mary Todd one of which is the photograph from life by Brady copyright 1862 published by Anthony the other two engravings of the same pose by anonymous publishers; two similar CDVs of Mrs. Lincoln in black by anonymous publishers; and a lithographed carte of President Lincoln. Condition: Light-to-moderate soiling.
• E.C. Middleton (American, 19th
  E.C. Middleton (American, 19th Century) Portrait of Abraham Lincoln Circa 1864 chromolithograph laid down on canvas copyright notice stamped to verso 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches.
• PAIR OF SILHOUETTES OF MARY TODD
  PAIR OF SILHOUETTES OF MARY TODD LINCOLN AND MARTHA WASHINGTON, AND A PROFILE OF A GENTLEMANThe pair signed 'Fromsk'; the gentleman a cutout on paper. The larger 5 5/8 x 4 3/4 in. (frame). Condition Minor wear. Apparently in good condition. Not examined out of frame. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• Abraham Lincoln Woodcut Memento
  Abraham Lincoln Woodcut Memento Mori Woodcut broadside ca 1865 featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln at center within a black mourning border containing 13 stars with the bold heading Memento Mori plus Lincoln's birth and assassination dates below bust portrait along with the quote Just of his Word - Observant of His Right. 10 x 13.5 in. (sight) framed and glazed 14.5 x 18.75 in. Although the portrait is a somewhat inaccurate rendering of Lincoln it is probably based on a photograph taken by Anthony Berger taken at Mathew Brady's gallery in Washington D.C. on February 9 1864. Condition: Not examined outside of frame; some small tears along edges of broadside; some loss to broadside along lower left edge; small hole in upper left corner of black border.
• LINCOLN ROBERT TODD Autographed
  LINCOLN ROBERT TODD Autographed letter signed (''Robert T. Lincoln'') four pages on a bifolium August 18 1890 on Cromwell House letterhead.
• MARY H. SIDEBOTHAM (AMERICAN 19TH
  MARY H. SIDEBOTHAM (AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY) PORTRAIT OF A LADY Pastel: 19 x 23 in. Framed
• SISTER MARY CORITA KENT (AMERICAN
  SISTER MARY CORITA KENT (AMERICAN 1918-1986): LINCOLN, "THE DOGMAS OF THE QUIET PAST...""The Dogmas of the Quiet Past are Inadequate to the Stormy Present"; a Westinghouse Commission, catalog no. 71-W-2; 1971; serigraph, in double-sided glass frame; pencil-signed lower right; Provenance: Property from the Collection of the Son of a Westinghouse Managerial Employee Dimensions: Sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.3 x 26.7 cm.), Frame: 23 x 20 in. (58.4 x 50.8 cm.) Condition:
• OLD ABRAHAM LINCOLN DOLL
  OLD ABRAHAM LINCOLN DOLL
• LINCOLN ROBERT TODD Autographed
  LINCOLN ROBERT TODD Autographed letter signed (''Robert T. Lincoln'') January 25 1882 one page on War Department letterhead.
• Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile
  Lot. (Abraham Lincoln.) Textile Scraps from the Funeral Car of Abraham Lincoln. In 19th-Century ink-lettered envelope, "Scraps from the funeral car of Mr. Lincoln - April 1865." This envelope was removed from a scrapbook assembled by Green Adams. Born in Barbourville, Kentucky, Adams served as a Federal judge & U.S. Congressman before The Civil War. During The Civil War, Adams supported the Union cause & corresponded with President Lincoln. Three letters from Lincoln to Adams are housed in The Civil War Museum & Library in Philadelphia. A letter outlining this history & provenance is available from Adams's great, great-granddaughter.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Lincoln Mourning Sheet Music Plus  Lot of 3 including: Funeral March to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln / The Martyr President of the United States of America who died April 15th 1865 in the 57th year of his age. Music by Mrs. E.A. Parkhurst. New York: Horace Waters 1865. Professionally framed 9.5'' x 12'' sight 14.5'' x 17.5'' overall; a fine photomechanical rendering of Abraham Lincoln copyrighted top left edge of portrait 1901 by the Gravure Company of America 9 x 12.75 in. with Lincoln's facsimile signature below portrait 15 x 19.5 in. overall; and sheet music titled Dedication to Miss Laura Keene The Laura Keene Schottisch featuring a lithograph of Laura Keene at center by Sarony and her facsimile signature. Music composed by Thomas Baker published in 1856 by Firth Pond & Co. New York. 10.75 x 14 taped under mat. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Lincoln mourning sheet music very good. Not removerd from frame for examination. Lincoln print with some wear along edge. Some toning and edgewear to Laura Keene sheet music.
• [Political Americana - Lincolniana]
  [Political Americana - Lincolniana] Abraham Lincoln Memorial CDVs  Lot of 4 including: CDV featuring miniature albumen portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd placed inside an embossed patriotic border anonymous; CDV featuring a miniature albumen portrait of President Lincoln reading to Tad placed inside an embossed patriotic border with the backmark of James Burton & Co.'s Art Repository of Albany N.Y.; a full carte print of the same scene imprinted President LINCOLN and SON on recto anonymous; and a CDV published by Teague's of Lewiston Maine showing President Washington welcoming President Lincoln to heaven. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection Condition: Scattered soiling especially to fourth.
• GEORGE LINEN (SCOTTISH/AMERICAN,
  GEORGE LINEN (SCOTTISH/AMERICAN, 1802-1888), PORTRAIT OF MARY COLEMAN WORTHAM Oil on canvas, unsigned, presented in an ornate gilt frame with oval mat window.
• MARY CASSATT (american 1844-1926)
  MARY CASSATT (american 1844-1926) "MARGOT WEARING HER BONNET" 1902. Drypoint. 9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in. provenance: Private Collection, New York. ,000-1,500 Framed, matted. Not examined out of frame. There is a faint area of diffuse brown discoloration in top right area of print. There is a small area of brown discoloration near center right side of image - this discoloration seems to be a result of the fibers and particles within the paper. Overall apparent good condition.
• ABRAHAM LINCOLN "MEMENTO MORI"
  ABRAHAM LINCOLN "MEMENTO MORI" WOODCUT, C. 1865 A somewhat coarse depiction of Lincoln is surrounded by a black mourning border with 13 stars, with his date of birth and assassination, and in quotes "Just of his Word--Observant of his Right", 14.5"h x 10.75"w (sheet), hinged into a mat, 20"h x 16"w
• Abraham Lincoln print from
  Abraham Lincoln print from Matthew Brady plate; border depicting dramatic life scenes. Image: 15" x 10". Good condition.
• Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln,
  Joseph Medill letter to Lincoln, 12-line autograph letter on Tribune Office letterhead, Chicago, Illinois, December 3, 1861, to "President Lincoln", introducing the bearer, George Ely "of this city, a brother of Congressman Ely who is a prisoner in Richmond…Any favor you may show him will be gratifying…", signed "J. Medill", 7-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. Folds, minor toning. The Rail Splitter, September 16, 2003, Lot 242; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• A. Lincoln print; from Matthew
  A. Lincoln print; from Matthew Brady plate, border depicting dramatic life scenes. Image 15" x 10". Good condition.
• Abraham Lincoln Photograph by
  Abraham Lincoln Photograph by J.E. McClees Plus Lot of 2 featuring an oval-length albumen portrait of Abraham Lincoln with some retouching 5.25 x 7.5 in. on original mount with J.E. McClees No. 910 Chestnut St. Phila. imprint 9.75 x 11.75 in. (Ostendorf variant O-55). The original photograph was possibly taken by J.E. McClees C.D. Fredricks of New York or W.L. Germon of Philadelphia and was probably taken between March 1 and June 30 1861. Plus an oval-length albumen potrait of Lincoln with his son Tad heavily retouched marked in print O. Kohler 6 x 8 in. mounted 7.25 x 9.25 in. Verso includes tax revenue stamp. (Ostendorf variant O-93). Condition: Toning and spotting to McClees albumen and mat. Light even toning to Lincoln/Tad albumen.
• MARGARET THOMAS (BRITISH 1916-)
  MARGARET THOMAS (BRITISH 1916-) DAFFODILS - NOVEMBER TWILIGHT CHELSEA Oil on burlap: 30 x 20 in. Framed lower left signed and dated: MT 53
• COLLECTION OF SEVEN MOVIE STILLS
  COLLECTION OF SEVEN MOVIE STILLS FOR YOUNG MR. LINCOLN....Fonda, Henry. Collection of Seven Movie Stills for Young Mr. Lincoln. Cosmopolitan, 1939. Five pieces, being original promotional movie stills for the film starring Henry Fonda as Abraham Lincoln, and Marjorie Weaver as Mary Todd. All 8 x 10". Five in very good condition, two with marginal faults.
• LINCOLN AND WASHINGTON CDVS,
  LINCOLN AND WASHINGTON CDVS, EPHEMERA7 presidential related Cartes de visite along with George Washington Ephemera. 1st item: Rare CDV of Mary Todd Lincoln, standing in a black dress and holding a fan, published by E. & H.T. Anthony from a photographic negative in Matthew Brady's portrait gallery. Anthony backstamp verso. 2nd item: CDV portrait of Abraham Lincoln, from a Feb. 24, 1861 photograph by Alexander Gardner at Matthew Brady's gallery. The President is seated in an armchair with inkwell on table beside him. No backstamp verso. 3rd-5th items: Composite CDVs depicting the Lincoln and George Washington families. No marks verso. 6th and 7th items: Colored illustrated CDV portraits of George and Martha Washington, one marked "Entered according to an Act of Congress in the year 1865 by J.H. Bufford & Sons." 8th item: Lithographic portrait of George Washington on horseback, after an engraving by F. Halpin, from a painting by A. Chappel. Facsimile signature beneath. Johnson, Fry & Co. c. 1880, frontispiece from a book "Battles of the United States" (the title of which has bled onto the top edge of the image). 8" x 10 1/2" overall. 9th item: Intaglio carved wood square of George Washington's head and shoulders, 1 3/4" square. 10th item: Sheet music, "Father of the Land We Love, Written for the American People by George M. Cohen to commemorate the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington". Illustrated with portrait of Washington by James Montgomery Flagg. Vignettes of Washington's life en verso. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: All in fair condition with toning/light handling grime. Mary Todd Lincoln CDV has small black specks across image and some edge stains visible on back, small corner fold. Abe Lincoln CDV has some staining at right edge and light corner fold. Lincoln family CDV has corner fold affecting image. George and Martha Washington CDVs have light foxing and corner folds. Washington print has corner fold and foxing, toning. Sheet music in fair to poor condition with edge losses and toning.
• 1 piece. Letter Signed.
  1 piece. Letter Signed. Lincoln, A(braham). Washington, August 29, 1862. 1 p., 8vo, on Executive Mansion letterhead. To Mrs. Tatum, thanking her for the gift of a book. With printed excision from contemp. Presidential envelope mounted to head of sheet, later gilt-paper borders. Signature dark & clear. Framed with 1/4 plate ambrotype portrait of Mrs. Tatum. "I have received the copy of Caspari's new work which you have been good enough to send me. Accept my thanks for your thoughtful kindness and the generous expressions of confidence by which the book was accompanied." The book refered to is likely, K.H. Caspari, Frank's Friend, or The Ramparts of Strasburg, Philadelphia: Luther and Bd. Pub., 1862. ,000-
• Stanley Massey Arthurs (American,
  Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Abraham Lincoln with Ladies by a Piano gouache on paper signed S. Arthurs (lower left) 6 x 5 inches.
• JANE LINCOLN (MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH
  JANE LINCOLN (MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY), MARSH LANDSCAPE., PASTEL ON PAPER, 4.5” X 8.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 10” X 15”.JANE LINCOLN, Massachusetts, 20th Century, Marsh landscape. Signed lower right "Lincoln". Artist identified on biography affixed verso. Dimensions: Pastel on paper, 4.5" x 8.5" sight. Framed 10" x 15".
• Mildred Nung
  Mildred Nung
• "Memorial Address on the Life and
  "Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln" 1866, by George Bancroft. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1866. Light foxing.
• Lincoln assassination letter,
  Lincoln assassination letter, detailed eyewitness account of events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre on the evening of April 14, 1865: four-page manuscript letter datelined "'Montauk', Navy Yard, Wash. D.C. April 15th 1865.9 P.M." (sent April 30), from U.S. Navy surgeon Dr. George B. Todd to his brother: "The few hours that have intervened since the terrible (underlined) tragedy of last night have served to give me a little clearer brain…Yesterday about 3 P.M. the President (underlined) and wife drove down to the Navy Yard and paid our ship a visit…In the evening nearly all of us went to Ford's Theatre. I was very early, and got a seat near the President's private box…About 10:25 P.M. a man came in…I heard a man say "there's Booth"…he…was near the (President's) box door when he stopped…the door was opened and he walked in…I heard the report of a pistol…Booth jumped out of the box onto the stage, holding in his hand a large knife and shouting so loud as to be heard all over the house, ['Sic semper Tyranus'…]", 8 x 10 in., [minor separation at folds, light soiling, minor fading]; with a clipped article from [Baltimore and Ohio Magazine], February, 1926, in which the letter is reproduced, 11 x 8 in., [rough edges], and a 4 x 6 in. albumen photograph of the interior of the U. S. monitor "Montauk", [long tear].
• BUST OF LINCOLN AND PRINT OF MT.
  BUST OF LINCOLN AND PRINT OF MT. VERNON. Mid 20th century. Plaster bust of Abraham Lincoln. Repair. 15"h. and a color print published in 1937 by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association". Framed, 15"h. 18"w.
• ENGRAVING - Memorial portrait of
  ENGRAVING - Memorial portrait of Lincoln by J. C. Buttre (John Chester 1821-1893) from the last Brady photograph vignette border by Mumberger in original molded walnut frame with gold liner glazed SS: 17 1/2'' x 13 1/2'' OS: 21 1/2'' x 17 1/2'' heavily