A few examples of appraisal values for
MR ALDERMAN PTOLEMY

• JOSEPH ALDERMAN, BUFFALO, COLOR
  JOSEPH ALDERMAN, BUFFALO, COLOR PHOTOGRAPH, FRAME: 26 X 20 INJoseph Alderman, Buffalo, Color Photograph, Frame: 26 x 20 in
• JEAN BAPTISTE DE POILLY. "STATUA DI
  JEAN BAPTISTE DE POILLY. "STATUA DI MARFORIO NEL PALAZZO CAPITOLINO," ENGRAVING Engraving, sight size: 8 x 13 in., framed.
• GROUP OF ALS, EARLY 19TH C.
  GROUP OF ALS, EARLY 19TH C. POLITICAL FIGURES Collection of correspondence to and concerning a Mrs. Martha Broadstreet, (11) signed autograph letters from Aaron Hackley, N.Y., U.S. 16th Congress, most 1826-27; (1) from NY state Attorney General Greene C. Bronson, 1825; (1) from NY State Comptroller Archibald McIntyre, 1819; with, (12) from N.Y. state senator Russell Atwater, dated 1816-1841; various sheet sizes, in page protectors, 12"h x 9.5"w
• ALFRED POLLENTINE (1836-1890),
  ALFRED POLLENTINE (1836-1890), THE DOGE'S PALACE, VENICE Oil on canvas, with obscured signature to lower right, depicting a view from the Grand Canal to the Doge's Palace and Piazzetta San Marco, title and signature inscribed to verso, presented in a period ornate gilt frame.
• ALFRED ALTIDOR (HAITIAN 1966)
  ALFRED ALTIDOR (HAITIAN 1966) HAITIAN VILLAGE SCENE Oil on canvas: 24 x 16 in. Framed
• SEBASTIAN MUNSTER (1488-1552)
  SEBASTIAN MUNSTER (1488-1552) PTOLEMEISCH GENERAL TAFEL - PTOLEMAIC WORLD uncoloured woodcut: 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (sight size) Framed
• An alabaster figure of a figure
  An alabaster figure of a figure holding a book possibly 18th. c. Italian. ht.16cm.
• JAMES MICHALOPOULOS (AMERICAN/NEW
  JAMES MICHALOPOULOS (AMERICAN/NEW ORLEANS)James Michalopoulos (American/New Orleans, b. 1951) , "Spud's Alley", 1992, oil on canvas, initialed "M" lower left, signed "Mitchell" and dated en verso, titled on stretcher, 28 in. x 22 in., framed . Provenance: Purchased from the artist, 1992
• ROBERT MILLS ALS TO MR. PROFFIT,
  ROBERT MILLS ALS TO MR. PROFFIT, MARCH 2ND, 1843ROBERT MILLS ALS TO MR. PROFFIT, MARCH 2ND, 1843, regarding a bill for the extension of the Patent Office. Robert Mills studied under James Hoban and Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and is probably best known for designing the Washington Monument in the nation's capital. Among his other many notable projects, Mills designed the Department of Treasury Building, the Patent Office Building, and the old General Post Office. Proffit was member of Congress - U.S. House of Representatives. Sir As the bill from the Senate for the extension of the Patent Office may be opposed upon the ground of its requiring a new appropriation, I would respectfully observe that this is not the case, but that the means are taken out of the Patent Office fund, which is only applicable to objects connected with the Patent Office. It therefore remains in the Treasury a ... Capital should any member of the House want information on this ... would you ... state the facts in this case. I have the honor to salute you respectfully Robert Mills Archt March 2nd 1843 [turn over] [brought over] When the bill comes up would you have an amendment made authorizing the President to employ an architect, for by a bill (768 ...) fixing the salary of the ..., an architect is not to be employed except authorized by ... RM P.S. please see Mr. Holmes in relation to this subject
• OUTSIDER ART, CLINT ALDERMAN, "FACE
  OUTSIDER ART, CLINT ALDERMAN, "FACE JUG"Alderman, Clint"Face Jug", clay, purchased from artist
• [Mardi Gras] hand-written notes for
  [Mardi Gras] hand-written notes for 1953 Rex Charles C. Crawford's Ceremonial Toast to New Orleans Mayor Delesseps Morrison at Gallier Hall on Mardi Gras Day written on two "Syntax Parade Throws" order cards reading in part "I Rex descended from my Palace in Arabia... Hon. Mayor Morrison may your Rule Be Blessed with Continuous Peace & Prosperity...". Provenance: Estate of Charles C. Crawford 1315 First Street New Orleans 1978. Note: The Syntax card indicates "Parade throws are available to be boxed and delivered on floats. All beads $3.50 per gross. Assorted $2.50 per gross."
• RICHARD PETERS, ALS TO GOV.
  RICHARD PETERS, ALS TO GOV. CAESAR RODNEY, 1781 Richard Peters (1744-1828, Continental Commissioner of War) autograph letter, signed, dated at the war office, Philadelphia, April 19, 1781, to Caesar Rodney, "President of Delaware State," 1 p., 4to, 9 1/8 x 7 1/8 in., with integral cover. Peters informs Rodney that he has sent armed vessels to Delaware to pick up supplies collected as part of the state quota. He asks Rodney to do all he can to facilitate the operation.
• LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA (BRITISH,
  LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA (BRITISH, 1836-1912) CARACALLA AND GETA, 1907 ALONG WITH EDWARD POYNTER'S THE IONIAN DANCE PHOTOLITHOGRAPH: 25...Framed; lower left signed: L. Alma Tadema and embossed: "STT"; Edward Poynter (1836-1919); The Ionian Dance; print; 29 x 34 in; lower left signed: Edward J. Poynter (2) Photolithograph: 25 x 32 in. (sight) Provenance: Private Collection
• 1835 Chicago fireman's
  1835 Chicago fireman's certificate (name Horatio G. Loomis).
• ALDEN PHELPS (CONTEMPORARY MD)
  ALDEN PHELPS (CONTEMPORARY MD) Concord Point Light, watercolor on paper, signed lower right, in silver molded frame, matted and glazed, OS: 35" x 42", SS: 23 1/2" x 32".
• BISHOP'S GATE WARD WITHIN AND
  BISHOP'S GATE WARD WITHIN AND WITHOUT ACCORDING TO A NEW SURVEY... ...This PLAN is most humbly inscribed to MATTHEW BLAKISTON Esqr. Alderman of BISHOP-GATE WARD, 1754, copperplate engraving, presented behind mat in contemporary gilt wooden frame (16-1/2 x 21-1/4 in.).
• CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - ULM MAP OF THE
  CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY - ULM MAP OF THE WORLD, 1486Claudius Ptolemy (fl. AD 127-145), engraver Johannes Schnitzer of Armszheim, Untitled map of the world surrounded by twelve headwinds, publisher Johann Reger (fl. 1480-1499) Ulm, 1486, engraving on laid paper with hand coloring, sheet 16-3/4 x 22-3/4 in.; framed, 27-3/4 x 34 in. Note: Based on the works of Roman astronomer, mathematician, and geographer Claudius Ptolemy, this early world map engraved by Johannes Schnitzer of Armszheim was originally published in 1482 by Leinhart Holle. The map was reissued in 1486 by Johan Reger, who took over the publishing following Holle's bankruptcy, and is distinguished from the earlier edition by the coloring of the seas, which has now faded to brown. Few examples of either edition are said to remain today, making this map an exceptional rarity. Literature: Rodney W. Shirley, The Mapping of the World , London: Holland Press, 1983, no. 10 Condition: floated on mount with archival tape at ten points around edges (verso not examined), some later color with areas of flaking and retouch, trimmed, scattered light staining, some wear and handling grime at edges; frame with light wear
• EISENSTAEDT, ALFRED (1898-1995)
  EISENSTAEDT, ALFRED (1898-1995) Group of seven images of Aleppo, Syria, Estimate:$500-$750
• Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Ad M.
  Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Ad M. Brutum orator, Jacob Lodovici Strebaei, Paris J. Roigny 1543. Small 4to., cont. calf (title repaired and laid down). Folding table.
• FRAMED PORTRAITHalf-length portrait
  FRAMED PORTRAITHalf-length portrait of a man in a black stock. Purported to be Adam Pents New York City architect and grandfather of Margaret Katherine Lienau. 30 x 25'' sight.''
• CAST STONE FIGURE OF AN ALLEGORICAL
  CAST STONE FIGURE OF AN ALLEGORICAL FALL PUTTO
• DIMETRIOUS ATHAS (MASSACHUSETTS,
  DIMETRIOUS ATHAS (MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY), "THOMAS E. LANNON CHASING ATLANTA - MAYOR CUP GLOUCESTER"., OIL ON BOARD, 18" X 24". FRAMED 24" X 30".DIMETRIOUS ATHAS, Massachusetts, Contemporary, "Thomas E. Lannon Chasing Atlanta - Mayor Cup Gloucester". Signed and dated lower left "Athas". Dimensions: Oil on board, 18" x 24". Framed 24" x 30".
• ABRAHAM YATES, JR., DS, RE: NY
  ABRAHAM YATES, JR., DS, RE: NY STATE CURRENCY Abraham Yates, Jr. (1724-1796, NY State Senator, 1777-1790, Mayor of Albany, 1790-1796) document, signed at Albany, October 10, 1783; 5 X 8 1/4 in.: authorizes the state of New York to pay Rynier Mynderse (NY Senator, 1777-1781) "For signing Five Thousand bills of the new emission." Endorsed with the receipt of Mynderse's son, Lawrence, for the payment of this and another bill on the same date.
• PLASTER CAST OF ACTOR FREDERICH
  PLASTER CAST OF ACTOR FREDERICH ALDRIDGEA plaster cast sculpture on a wood base of the famous black actor Frederich Aldridge (1804-1863) costumed in a gray tunic depicting Othello after the Shakespeare play. Manufactured by the Austin Productions Inc. New York Ny signed in back in the plaster 1960 19.5'' H. Private collection Grosse Pointe Mi.
• THE GREAT ALDOW. ASSISTED BY
  THE GREAT ALDOW. ASSISTED BY MLLE. THEO.The Great Aldow. Assisted by Mlle. Theo. French, ca. 1890. Color lithograph portraying the little-known clown-magician Aldow wearing a devilish grin, grasping a smoking stovepipe. An oval vignette depicts him with an assistant performing parlor magic. The Eiffel Tower appears in the lower right. A vaudeville agent returning to New York after a trip to Paris described Aldow in the Evening Sun (9 July 1890) as "an electric clown and pastel painter." Linen backed. Minor over-coloring at folds, minor restored tears. 34 _ x 48". Very good.
• ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864-1946): "CITY
  ALFRED STIEGLITZ (1864-1946): "CITY OF AMBITION" Photogravure 11 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (sheet).
• ATTRIBUTED MOSE TOLLIVER
  ATTRIBUTED MOSE TOLLIVER (ALABAMA, 1920S-2006), SELF-PORTRAIT 1980s, paint on plywood, self inspired image with crutches, not signed.
• ATTRIBUTED MOSE TOLLIVER
  ATTRIBUTED MOSE TOLLIVER (ALABAMA, 1920S-2006), SELF-PORTRAIT 1980s, paint on plywood, self inspired image with crutches, not signed.
• CAST STONE FIGURE OF AN ALLEGORICAL
  CAST STONE FIGURE OF AN ALLEGORICAL SPRING PUTTO
• Tolomeo, geography, La Geografia Di
  Tolomeo, geography, La Geografia Di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, Gia Tradotta di Greco in Italiano da M. Giero.Ruscelli…, published by Giordano Zilletti, Venice, 1574, third edition of Ruscelli's translation of Ptolemy's geography, 65 double-page engraved maps, two end sections Espositioni et Introducttioni Universali, DiGirolamo Ruscelli and Discorso Di M. Gioseppe Moleto…, 350 pp., rebound in early vellum, 8-3/4 x 6-1/2 in. Most of interior bright and clean, some sections with foxing and toning, maps generally clean with scattered light foxing and toning, ink notation on front paper opposite title "di marco del papa da Empoli", title and following five pages with repaired corners lower right.
• ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598) DAPHNE
  ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598) DAPHNE ACADIAN PARADISE WITH VIEW OF ANTIOCH Hand coloured engraving: 19 1/4 x 14 in. Framed;
• MUHAMMAD ALI Prayer and Al-Islam.
  MUHAMMAD ALI Prayer and Al-Islam. Chicago: Muhammad Islamic Foundation 1982. 8vo publisher's gilt boards. First edition. Inscribed and dated by Muhammad Ali on the f.f.e.p. Fine.
• [Book] Baltimore City circa 1930
  [Book] Baltimore City circa 1930 original part printed poll book for Precinct 3 Ward 2 (part of Fells Point Baltimore City) including an alphabetical listing of all of the residents their addresses birthplace age etc. tall 4to cloth spine marbled boards Estimate $ 100-150
• AFTER POMPEO GIROLAMO BATONI
  AFTER POMPEO GIROLAMO BATONI (italian 1708-1787) PORTRAIT OF EDWARD DERING Oil on canvas 21 x 18 in. (53.3 x 45.7cm) provenance: From the collection of Philip Rieff and Alison Douglas Knox, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ,000-1,500 Glue lined to a fabric support. Minor solvent abrasions. Scattered surface accretions. Old varnish residues. Discolored matte appearance to varnish.
• MITCH EPSTEIN (b. 1952): "PEGASUS
  MITCH EPSTEIN (b. 1952): "PEGASUS BOBOLI GARDENS FLORENCE ITALY" Ektacolor print 20 x 24 in. (sight sheet) signed titled and dated on verso.
• Alexandri Donati (Italian
  Alexandri Donati (Italian 1584-1640) Roma vetus ac Recens utriusque aeadificiis illustrata 1694 first Amsterdam edition in Latin octavo full calf with numerous plates and maps some fold-out of Rome and environs.