- COMICAL FOLK ART REDWARE TAXMAN
COMICAL FOLK ART REDWARE TAXMAN FACE BANK BY GREGca. 2010; hand thrown and molded two-handled bank with comical mold man's face wearing a top hat with incised and slip decoration, incised statement "The Taxman loves his yearly game. To take your cash and deny your claim." with hat incised "U-O Me, Your Late", 5 1/2"x 4 3/4"x 9 1/4"; Condition: good, faux aged and firing flaws
- EARLY ILLEGIBLY SIGNED PEN AND
EARLY ILLEGIBLY SIGNED PEN AND INK ''PAYING TAXES'': Illegibly signed lower left, pen and ink with wash, depicting a scene done in the old master's style of men in robes paying their taxes. 7.5'' x 11.25'', rooster cypher stamp in the mat lower right, framed, 17.75'' x 21.75''.
CONDITION: Some toning and a glue stain in the upper corners.
- COMICAL FOLK ART REDWARE "TAXMAN
COMICAL FOLK ART REDWARE "TAXMAN BANK" BY GREG SHOca. 2010; comical depiction of redware face shaped bank with Uncle Sam top hat, flared foot with two handles, incised "The Taxman leaves to put you in a pinch, he won't budge not even an inch", fine formed facial features with crossed eyes, open mouth, arching eyebrows and wearing bow tie, incised signed on base and "Late Again" multiple color glaze decoration, 5 1/4"x 5"x 9 1/4"; Condition: faux aged and flaws
- FRENCH LOUISIANA REAL ESTATE TAX
FRENCH LOUISIANA REAL ESTATE TAX DOCUMENTFrench Louisiana Real Estate Tax Document, dated November 3, 1806, information and translation attached on backing paper, 6 5/8 in. x 7 7/8 in., framed, overall 15 1/4 in. x 15 1/2 in. x 1/2 in.
- 1 piece. (American Revolution.)
1 piece. (American Revolution.) Broadside. (St. John, Samuel.) "American Taxation. Or The Spirit of Seventy-Six exemplified in a song written in the golden days which tried men's souls." [Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin], [1783]. Folio, 18 x 11 inches (457 x 279 mm) - sheet size; mostly minor chipping to edges, upper right corner torn away - well away from text. Expertly laid-down on acid-free tissue. Clean. Darkly printed on early wove paper. Thirty-six four line stanzas against British taxation of the American colonies. Evans 18174 ,000-3,000Unsold
- TIME IS MONEY CLOCK BANK c. 1890's
TIME IS MONEY CLOCK BANK c. 1890's heavily embossed nickeled cast iron well detailed molded relief with birds and floral pottery clock at center reads ''Time is Money.'' 6'' h. (Near Mint Cond.)
- CIVIL WAR DATE 1863 PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL WAR DATE 1863 PENNSYLVANIA IRS BILLCivil War date United States Internal Revenue bill issued to Joseph H. Hep for the amount of $1 for "tax on carriages". Bill is issued in January of 1863, predates the National Currency Act issued a month later by Abraham Lincoln. Printed paper wit h handwriting, signed by the Collector. Overall approx. 7" L X 4" H. Toning/foxing to paper, folds. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
- US & WORLD CURRENCY 1911 Liquor
US & WORLD CURRENCY 1911 Liquor Tax Cancelled, 4- Japanese, Canadian 1967 Dollar, 4 Japanese Phillipine occupation notes - 50 centavos, 1 Peso and 2- 10 Pesos, Bank of Israel 10 Lyot, Netherlands-Indie 1943, Bank of Mexico 2-10 Pesos, Confederate Notes $20 Feb 1864 and $10 Feb 1864, State of South Carolina 75 cents 1868 worn.
- Box Old Paper Receipts Etc.
Box Old Paper Receipts Etc.
- A tax disc holder a fuel gauge
A tax disc holder a fuel gauge with float a radiator cap with thermostat
- TWENTY PEACE DOLLARS ASSORTED
TWENTY PEACE DOLLARS ASSORTED DATES.
- Gayle B. Tate (American b. 1944)
Gayle B. Tate (American b. 1944) "Cash Cow". Graphite and colored pencil on 100% rag 90 lb. Meridian drawing paper signed and titled under the drawing apprx. 5" x 6" sight size framed in a grey metal frame and with a green mat under plexiglass overall apprx. 12-1/4" x 12-1/4". Money note is 100% to scale.
- $100 Non Taxable Certificate #12261
$100 Non Taxable Certificate #12261 The Confederate States of America Richmond May 9 1863? White. 7'' x 9''E
- 2 vols. (wrappers or disbound)
2 vols. (wrappers or disbound) Edmund Burke: Burke, Edmund. Speech of... on American Taxation, April 19, 1774. London: for J. Dodsley, 1775. 2nd ed. 8vo, disbound. Title page & last leaf darkened & slightly chipped at edges. Trimmed - no loss of ptg. Burke urged the repeal of the tea duty and vigorously opposed the penal bill for closing the port of Boston and annuling the Massachusetts Charter. Howes B-980; Adams 75-16b; Sabin 9275. * Abingdon, Willoughby Bertie, Earl of. Thoughts on The Letter of Edmund Burke, Esq.;... on The Affairs of America. Oxford: for W. Jackson, [1777]. 2nd ed. 8vo, orig. wrappers; some chipping to edges, title etc. in ink on front wrapper, date, "1777," supplied in ink at foot of title page. Early owner's ink signature at head of title page. Untrimmed. Internally clean. Howes A-14; Sabin.
- A large assorted lot of U.S. &
A large assorted lot of U.S. & foreign paper money. CT Transfer Fee $10 USPS Flat-Rate Shipping Available See "Special Instructions" for rates Verification by Photo ID that matches the information on the form of payment, is required prior to shipping, for all new Smith customers.
- MYSTERY HIGH QUALITY 17/18TH CENTURY
MYSTERY HIGH QUALITY 17/18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF A MAN: OIL/Canvas, 15 1x 12 1/2'', depicts an elder man, possibly a tax collector, looking upwards as if he is dreaming, with his hands upon a pile of treasure and gold, unsigned, heavy carved frame in need of restoration.CONDITION: Older reline, several visible patches to punctures, reline is detaching at lower margin.
- 20 PEACE DOLLARS ASSORTED DATES.
20 PEACE DOLLARS ASSORTED DATES.
- 4 PIECE MISC. LOT OF CONFEDERATE
4 PIECE MISC. LOT OF CONFEDERATE BANK NOTES 4 PIECE MISC. LOT OF CONFEDERATE BANK NOTES INCLUDING $1000 SIX PERCENT NON TAXABLE CERTIFICATE, MARCH 9, 1865; 2-$10 DOLLAR NOTES, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1864; $5 DOLLAR NOTE, APRIL 6TH, 1863, WITH RED STAMP READING OCTOBER 1863
- TWO NEW ORLEANS TAX BOOKS 1863
TWO NEW ORLEANS TAX BOOKS 1863 & 1869Two New Orleans Tax Books 1863 & 1869, folios, manuscript tax assessment entries for the 7th District, 1863; and the 8th District, 1869, the column for "SLAVES" lacking in the latter folio
- US REVENUE STAMP COLLECTION, 1862-1940
US REVENUE STAMP COLLECTION, 1862-1940 US Revenue Stamp collection, 1862-1940: Hundreds of US revenue stamps in a Scott album together with miscellaneous Federal and State Tax paid revenues on stock pages.
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN: AUTOGRAPHED DOCUMENTdated
ABRAHAM LINCOLN: AUTOGRAPHED DOCUMENTdated August 15, 1862, signed in ink and with embossed seal, further signed by the Secretary of the Treasury; appointing David F. Hollister to the post of tax collector for the Fourth Collection District of the State of Connecticut; Condition: stains, toning and creases; framed under glass 12 3/4 x 17 5/8 inches frame Condition:
- (LOT OF 4) ORIGINAL ROLLS OF NEW
(LOT OF 4) ORIGINAL ROLLS OF NEW YORK STATE CIGARETTE TAX STAMPS CIRCA 1950'S (lot of 4) Original rolls of New York State cigarette tax stamps circa 1950's, NR, approximately 60,000 seals
- GROUP OF THIRTEEN FRAMED PIECES
GROUP OF THIRTEEN FRAMED PIECES TO INCLUDE THREE HARRIS...Group of thirteen framed pieces to include three Harris B. Steinberg watercolors, "Delinquent Tax Return", sight size 10 1/2" x 7", "Held over in Albany", "J.P. Says Ok" along with a group of nine comic sketch prints, Bill Clinton signed letter.
Condition:
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- YELL-O-TAXI Strauss Corp. re-issue
YELL-O-TAXI Strauss Corp. re-issue lithographed tin done in orange and black disc wheels spare on rear seated driver clockwork driven. 8 1/2'' l. (Exc. Cond.)
- BAG OF COINS & TOKENS Two Missouri
BAG OF COINS & TOKENS Two Missouri Sales tax tokens, French Coins ( 25 Centimes 1918, 1871 2 Francs, 50 Centimes 1919, 1 Franc 1918, 1912 10 Centimes), Baltimore Commercial Bank Token, UK Large Pennies (1936, 1927), Amusement token, Swiss silver 1/2 Franc 1877 (better coin in 2x2), Chinese cash Coin, and a few other countries, several French coins are silver.
- Michael Hillegas First United States
Michael Hillegas First United States Treasurer ANS Michael Hillegas (1729-1804).? First Treasurer of the United States (1776-1789 under the Articles of Confederation).? Autographed note signed 1p March 12 1778 York Town addressed to Mr. French of the Lottery Office in Lancaster requesting more lottery tickets for distribution. Condition: Fold lines and light soiling.? Text and signature very slightly faded.
- A large lot of coins and paper
A large lot of coins and paper money, foreign and other. Various sizes and conditions CT Transfer fee $10 USPS Flat-Rate Shipping Available See "Special Instructions" for rates Verification by Photo ID that matches the information on the form of payment, is required prior to shipping, for all new Smith customers.
- REMBRANDT ETCHING 'THE TRIBUTE
REMBRANDT ETCHING 'THE TRIBUTE MONEY'Rembrandt H. Van Rijn, Netherlands (1606-1669) 'The Tribute Money' On verso ~ 'Our Lord is seen in the midst of the Pharisees answering their questions as to the lawfulness of paying the tribute to Caesar. His left hand is placed upon the hand pf the Pharisee whom he is addressing; with the right hand He points upwards as He says 'Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's and to God the things which be God's." Gilded carved frame. Measures 12.5"H x 13.75"W framed; 3"H x 4"W unframed.
- CURRENCY: $2 US NOTE, SERIES 1917.
CURRENCY: $2 US NOTE, SERIES 1917. HOUSED IN A PMG-55 HOLDER. [NOTE: ACCORDING TO THE STATE OF CT DEPT. OF REVENUE SERVICES ALL COIN...CURRENCY: $2 US Note, Series 1917. Housed in a PMG-55 holder. [NOTE: ACCORDING TO THE STATE OF CT DEPT. OF REVENUE SERVICES ALL COINS, CURRENCY AND GOLD OR SILVER LOTS SELLING UNDER $1,000 ARE SUBJECT TO SALES TAX. Section 12-412-45 of the Connecticut Sales and Use Taxes Chapter]
- JAMES MADISON, SIGNED DOCUMENT
JAMES MADISON, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENTDocument signed by JAMES MADISON (4th U.S. president) and his acting Secretary of State, future U.S. president James Monroe. Document appoints a tax collector ("principal assessor"), dated December 22, 1814. Measures 7-3/4" x 14-1/4". This documeis one of several dozen important signed pieces in today's sale that were part of a large collection of American historical documents from 1650 through WWII. The estate collection, assembled from about 1920-1960, has never been offered for sale atauction. See images. Several old (and terrible) tape repairs, chips and splits. One tear goes through the bottom of the "J" in Madison's signature. This item can be shipped in-house.
- Three pieces of U.S. currency-
Three pieces of U.S. currency-
- TEN MORGAN DOLLARS ASSORTED DATES.
TEN MORGAN DOLLARS ASSORTED DATES.
- MONEY SAVER AND GOLD DOLLAR STILL
MONEY SAVER AND GOLD DOLLAR STILL BANKS Cast iron gold painted dollar bank with embossed eagle and black painted ''Time is Money'' bank.
- NEW ORLEANS 1860S RECEIPTS & US
NEW ORLEANS 1860S RECEIPTS & US REVENUE STAMPS(lot of 10 pages) Receipt log dated 1865-1869, for the New Orleans firm Bower and Garner regarding various purchases and sales from 28 bales of cotton to insurance, from advertising to fees on the Opelousas railroad, the pages include more than 50 hand cancelled two cent U.S. Internal Revenue check stamps, pages approx 11.5"h, 8 5/8"w
- Currier & Ives lithograph,
Currier & Ives lithograph, "No Tick Here", clock with a face marked "Time is Money", published by Currier & Ives, circa 1880, originally from Wachovia National Bank, Winston, North Carolina, 15-7/8 x 11-7/8 in.; original wood frame with original glass. Restoration to tears upper left corner, abrasions, minor foxing, small holes and tears at edges, remnants of tape (paper and archival) verso at top corners; frame refinished, abrasions. Deaccessioned by Wachovia Bank and Trust Co.
- RONALD CROOKS (CALIFORNIA, 1925-2006)
RONALD CROOKS (CALIFORNIA, 1925-2006) OIL ON BOARDRONALD CROOKS (California, 1925-2006) oil on board, "The Tax Collector," the dumbfounded homesteader scratches his head while the tax collector explains the bill. Signed lower right. Image measures 18" x 24". In a wood frame; 25.5" x 31.5" overall. Provenance: from the collection of Glenn Hays. Hays provided Crooks with the narrative and commissioned the painting.