A few examples of appraisal values for
ULYSSES

• A VIENNA STYLE PORCELAIN
  A VIENNA STYLE PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL CABINET PLATE, SIGNED BARSCHNEIDER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY A Vienna style porcelain mythological cabinet plate, signed Barschneider, titled Ulysses, Thetis, Achilles, early 20th century, within a paneled border with enamel and gilt highlights, underglaze blue shield mark, together with giltwood frame, 9.5"dia (plate). Provenance: Property from the private collection of Stephen and Lynette Schwartz of Stephen's Antiques, Tiburon, CA
• JAMES JOYCE, ULYSSES, FIRST
  JAMES JOYCE, ULYSSES, FIRST EDITION, 1922 Ulysses by James Joyce. This is the first British edition printed in 1922 by The Egoist Press, London. The first Paris edition was originally printed by Shakespeare and Company that same year. This edition was published shortly after that edition and is actually the one that led to the court case over obscenity in the United States. Numbered 1493 of only 2000 printed. Book is in the original blue paper covers. A very rare edition of a truly great novel.
• MARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO HIS
  MARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO HIS WIFE, DATED 1878 Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) one page autographed letter signed in pencil. Signed ?Samuel? as he did in personal letters to close friends and family. Letter is dated August 7, 1878 and discusses his travels to Hirschorn, Germany. Clemens wrote from Lang?s Hotel in Heidelberg to his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens using his affectionate nickname for her, Livy. Some content includes, ?We have had a long & most enjoyable day in a carriage up to Hirschhorn & back with Smith" The Smith referenced is Edward Meigs Smith (1827-1889), American consul to Manheim, Germany appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant.
• UNITED STATES NAVY APPOINTMENT
  UNITED STATES NAVY APPOINTMENT DOCUMENT SIGNED ULYSSES S. GRANT dated 1875.
• FOUR MINIATURE BRASS BOOK
  FOUR MINIATURE BRASS BOOK LOCKETSFour miniature brass book lockets, with images of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Harriet Beecher Stowe, etc., 3/4" h. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: One without any images.
• ULYSSES S. GRANT CIVIL WAR PORTRAIT
  ULYSSES S. GRANT CIVIL WAR PORTRAIT LITHOGRAPHUlysses S. Grant Civil War portrait lithograph, in a giltwood and oak frame, 19 1/2" x 15", frame - 30" x 26". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, IDENTIFIED
  CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, IDENTIFIED SWORD, BELT, PHOTO(lot of 6) U.S. Civil War naval officer archive, Lieutenant Francis Lafayette Harris U.S. Navy (Boston, 1824-1913) including: (1) U.S. Model 1852 Navy sword, the bright foliate blade, 28.75"l, etched on each side, one side with "Leut F.L. Harris, U.S.N.," and an eagle over a cannon, the opposite side with an anchor and marked at the ricasso, "Ames Sword Co., Chicopee, Mass.," the pierced guard with lettering "USN," the handle with gilt wire wrapped over sharkskin, the pommel with thirteen stars surrounding an eagle, present is the worn gilt sword knot, complete with the worn black leather scabbard having "rope" hooks, the upper brass mount marked "Lieut F.L. Harris, U.S. Navy," the center brass mount with a star, and federal shield, the lower mount with an anchor over foliate etching ending at the dolphin wrapped drag, overall scabbard and sword 35.75"l; (1) U.S. Navy sword belt, dark blue with three horizontal stripes at center attached to leather, the buckle in cast brass centering an eagle holding an anchor, sword hangers with swivel snaps, one detached but present; (1) book: "Schools and Schoolboys of Old Boston," Arthur Brayley, Boston, 1894, a biography of Harris together with photo in USN uniform appears at page 167, the interior board with Harris's book plate (book in poor condition); (1) oil painting of Harris, c.1901, based on the book photo with notations on the verso as to eye color, hair color, etc., sight: 17"h, 14"w, overall: 28"h, 24"w; (1) a second copy of the Brayley book with black cover and gilt lettering reading "Lieut Frank L. Harris, Only Survivor of the Hayes Arctic Expedition," Harris signature at the interior page, pages 167, 168 are not present; (1) silver plate shield-form name plate, gilt lettered F.L. Harris, screw back with conforming wood back, 3"h, 6"w *Note: Harris served in the U.S. Navy beginning in 1862 and was discharged in 1865, Prior to the Civil War he had attended the U.S. Naval School in New York City and was assigned to the USS St. Louis, USS Cumberland, USS Cyane. Harris left the Navy and joined John and Louis Dent (brother in laws of Ulysses S. Grant) in a trading venture with Indians. He participated in the Hayes Expedition (1860-61), an attempt to reach the North Pole. Harris's service during the Civil War included acting ensign on the U.S.S. Dan Smith where he led a small party trying to recapture Union vessels (see page 217, Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies, Series 1, Vol. 5). Harris burned the damaged vessels and rescued several of the Union crew members.*
• (24) EASTON PRESS & OTHER
  (24) EASTON PRESS & OTHER LEATHER-BOUND BOOKS(lot of 24) Books published by Easton Press and other fine publishers, some signed first editions (SFE), leather binding, gilt page ends, many appear unread, titles: (1) Divine Comedy, Dante; (1) Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky; (1) Poems, Dunne; (1) Gallipoli, Morehead; (1) The Ambassadors, James; (1) Faust, Goethe; (1) The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner; (1) A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway; (1) To Appomattox, Davis; (1) Lincoln, Vidal (SFE); (1) The Haj, Uris (SFE); (1) At Dawn We Slept, Prange; (1) The Anatomy Lesson, Roth (SFE); (1) Ulysses, Joyce; (1) Confessions, St. Augustine; (1) Gargantua and Pantaoroel, Rabelais; (1) Essays, Montaigne; (1) Exit Lady Masham, Auchincloss (SFE); (1) Mutiny on The Bounty, Nordhoff and Hall; (1) Blues, Hersey (SFE); (1) Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (2vols); The Penitent, Singer (SFE); (1) Alexander the Great, Fuller; 48lbs total
• (18) COLLECTION FRANKLIN MINT
  (18) COLLECTION FRANKLIN MINT PRESIDENTIAL PLATES(lot of 18) Collection of Franklin Mint sterling silver limited edition Presidential plates, with 24kt gold inlay, issued by the White House Historical Association, each with corresponding serial number, accompanied with Certificate of Authenticity and retained in original presentation boxes, including: Gerald Ford, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Andrew Johnson, Thomas Jefferson, Zachary Taylor, John F. Kennedy, Woodrow Wilson, James Madison, Andrew Jackson, James A. Garfield, Warren G. Harding, William H. Taft, James K. Polk, Herbert Hoover, John Tyler, Ulysses S. Grant, plate: approx 8"diam, box: approx 10.5"h, 10.5"w, 1.75"d; 86.80ozt total (approximate weight based on an average)
• (8) PRESSED GLASS POLITICAL PLATES,
  (8) PRESSED GLASS POLITICAL PLATES, BOWLS, MORE(lot of 8) American pressed clear glass political items: (1) square bowl, "The Patriot and Soldier, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant," 1.5"h, 9.5"w, 9.4"d; (1) bowl, "Ulysses S. Grant, The Patriot and Soldier," 1.75"h, 9 3/8" diam; (1) dish, Grant, "Memorial," 10"diam; (1) oval dish, McKinley, "It is Gods Way, His Will Be Done," 10.5"l, 8"w; (1) hat-form tooth pick holder, Benjamin Harrison, 1888 election, "The Same Old Hat," "He's All Right," 2.25"h, 3 3/8"w, 2.75"d; (1) small handled cup, "James Garfield," born Nov 19th 1831, Assassinated July 2, 1881, died Sep 19, 1881," 2.25"h, 2.25"w, 2"d; (1) saucer, "Henry Clay," 3 3/8" diam; (1) plate, McKinley, "Protection and Plenty," 9.25"diam; 10lbs total
• FRAMED LITHOGRAPH, ULYSSES GRANT
  FRAMED LITHOGRAPH, ULYSSES GRANT & FAMILYFramed lithograph of the Ulysses S. Grant family including wife Julia, children Frederick, Ulysses Jr., Ellen (Nellie) and Jesse, Grant's actual name was Hiram Ulysses Grant, 18th President of the United States, "Copyrighted 1885 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago," sight: 18.5"h, 24"w, overall: 28.75"h, 32.25"w, 11.25lbs
• JEWLERY. VINTAGE MEN'S ULYSSES
  JEWLERY. VINTAGE MEN'S ULYSSES NARDIN 14KT GOLD Automatic Watch. A Men's Ulysses Nardin14kt yellow gold bracelet watch. This watch features an 35mm (excluding crown) 14kt yellow gold round watch case, 14kt yellow gold notched case back, acrylic crystal, signed Ulysses Nardin Chronometer Co. gold tone dial, applied gold tone dagger indices, gold tone hands, gold tone sweep seconds hand, after market gold tone stretch bracelet, and a fine Swiss made Ulysses Nardin signed Cal.6524026? 17 jewel automatic movement. Total approx. weight of the watch case is 10 dwt gross excluding crystal, movement, and internal metal bezel. dwt (gross) including crystal. From a New Rochelle, NY estate. Dimensions lugs measures approx. 17"mm. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Watch was running prior to auction. All watches are sold as is regardless of functionality. Crystal exhibits scratches. Dial exhbits spotting, discoloration, staining, touch marks, and losses. After Market stretch band exhibits brassing.
• An antique Matthew Brady albumen
  An antique Matthew Brady albumen print, 1867, titled 'Trustee of the Peabody Education Fund for the Southern States', dated March 1867. Posing in the image are the original trustees of an organization formed to promote and fund education in the American south after the Civil War. Left to right G.W. Riggs, D.C., G.N. Eaton, Md., W.M. Evarts, N.Y., E.A. Bradford, La., C. Macalister, Pa., Admiral David G. Farragut; Governor Hamilton Fish, N.Y.; General Ulysses S. Grant; Governor William Aiken, S.C.; Bishop Charles P. McIlvaine, Ohio; and Samuel Wetmore, N.Y. Seated in front are G.P. Russell, Mass., W.A. Graham, N.C., J.H. Clifford, Mass., George Peabody, Robert C. Winthrop, Mass. Image 11” x 17.5” Frame 20” x 26” Condition: stains to matting, trimmed CT Transfer Fee $10
• FIRST EDITION PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF
  FIRST EDITION PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANTPersonal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, two volumes, first edition, published by Charles L. Webster (New York, 1885-86). Covered with the original gilt-stamped green cloth, each volume with a steel-engraved frontispiece, and with several illustrations throughout. Octavo size (covers measure 9.5 x 6.5 inches). This acclaimed autobiography was published immediately following Ulysses S. Grant's death in 1885 by Grant's friend Mark Twain, who founded Charles L. Webster & Company. Condition Rubbing and general wear, some foxing throughout. No tears or losses apparent.
• SALVADOR DALI, 'RETURN OF
  SALVADOR DALI, 'RETURN OF ULYSSES' & 'HELEN OF TROY'Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) Hommage a Homer (Tribute to Homer), 1977 Two color lithographs on Arches paper Edition of 350 30" x 21 1/2" (each sheet) A pair of lithographs, The Return of Ulysses (1977) and Helen of Troy (1977), each pencil-signed to the lower right by Dali, with matching edition numbers of 166/350 noted to the lower left. The Return of Ulysses has an etching inset below the main lithographic image. The two lithographs are presented in matching black metal frames that each measure 37" x 28". Literature: Michler & Lopsinger, Salvador Dali: Catalogue Raisonne of Prints II, Prestel, 1993, #1495-1496 Condition Not viewed outside of the frames. Helen of Troy has a thumbprint-sized wrinkle to the top right corner, otherwise each sheet appears to be in very good condition. Each metal frame has a few scratches.
• PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT,
  PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT, FIRST EDITIONPersonal Memoirs of U.S. Grant , 1885 Ulysses S. Grant Two volumes Pub. Charles L. Webster & Co., New York First edition The acclaimed memoirs of Grant, famously published by Mark Twain shortly after the president's death. Medium octavo size (9.5 x 6.5 inches). Antique rebinding in cloth. Condition Good condition. Some minor starting to the binding. Scuffs to the spine titles.
• NICOLAS AFRICANO / MY MOLLY BLOOM
  NICOLAS AFRICANO / MY MOLLY BLOOM (1971)Nicolas Africano (Illinois, b. 1948) Rage On, Pearly Queen, My Molly Bloom , 1971 Color etching on paper 8 3/4" x 7 1/4" (plate size) An unnumbered intaglio inspired by the literary character from James Joyce's Ulysses (1922). Pencil-signed and inscribed "to Bill" in the bottom margin. Presented behind glass in a frame that measures 15 1/4" x 11 3/4". Provenance : From the Bill & Ellen Morgan collection. Bill Morgan is a professor emeritus of English at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. It was there that he befriended Nicolas Africano, and he quickly became a patron and collector of the Africano's work as well; for a time Morgan rented Africano a room, occasionally accepting artwork in lieu of payment. This far-reaching collection from an early adopter gives a unique opportunity to access rare early works and get an expansive view of the artist during several pivotal moments in his journey. Alternate spelling : Nicholas Africano Condition Very good condition, noting some wear to the frame. Not removed from the frame.
• NICOLAS AFRICANO / RON OF JAPAN
  NICOLAS AFRICANO / RON OF JAPAN (1971 PEN DRAWING)Nicolas Africano (Illinois, b. 1948) Ron of Japan , 1971 Pen and color wash on paper 8" x 6 3/4" (sight) Presented behind glass in a metal frame that measures 11 1/4" x 10 1/4". The text reads "Ron of Japan went to the ocean. We beleive [sic] he will come home. Ulysses of Japan, quiet lover, through the desert to Oregon and the sea." Though "Ron of Japan" is a reference to a Chicago restaurant and ceramics gift shop, according to Bill Morgan the meaning of this Africano work is personal: "A friend named Ron took off on a long road trip to the Northwest to find himself, and this piece was done as an affectionate “Happy Trails” tribute in recognition of his travels as a means of self-discovery." Provenance : From the Bill & Ellen Morgan collection. Bill Morgan is a professor emeritus of English at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. It was there that he befriended Nicolas Africano, and he quickly became a patron and collector of the Africano's work as well; for a time Morgan rented Africano a room, occasionally accepting artwork in lieu of payment. This far-reaching collection from an early adopter gives a unique opportunity to access rare early works and get an expansive view of the artist during several pivotal moments in his journey. Alternate spelling : Nicholas Africano Condition Very good condition. Not removed from the frame.
• SALVADOR DALI (SPANISH,
  SALVADOR DALI (SPANISH, 1904-1989) 30" x 22" sheet size "Return of Ulysses (Angelchorus with trumpets, dancing a sardana)" from "Hommage a Homer" suite, 1977. Lithograph on Arches from original gouache from the US edition of 350 published by Peterson Fine Art, Inc. and Diversified Editions, Inc., edition 246/300, signed in pencil lower right, numbered in pencil lower left 246/350, Arches watermark lower right, unframed. (Field 77-4 A).
• AFTER HERBERT JAMES DRAPER 35" x
  AFTER HERBERT JAMES DRAPER 35" x 51" "Ulysses and the Sirens". Oil on board painting after the 1909 original by Herbert James Draper, no signature found, in a gilt trumeau style frame, overall 39" x 57".
• KARL GERHARDT (AMERICAN, 1853 -
  KARL GERHARDT (AMERICAN, 1853 - 1940) 8 ½"H x 7 ½"W x 4 ½" Bust of Ulysses S. Grant, 1885. Bronze sculpture, signed and dated verso.
• THREE IRONSTONE CHINA ALPHABET
  THREE IRONSTONE CHINA ALPHABET PLATES.Three Ironstone China Alphabet Plates. Black transfer busts of civil war generals. Major Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Major General N.P. Banks, General Halleck. All measure approx. 5-1/8" diam. Condition: : Very good, one small glaze pop on Grant plate between letter A & B and pin nip. Condition: Condition: : Very good, one small glaze pop on Grant plate between letter A & B and pin nip.
• 4 LG ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER
  4 LG ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUGS, ANTAGONIST'S SERIESDual sided. Limited editions. From major historical battles. George Armstrong Custer and Sitting Bull; Davy Crockett and Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee; George III and George Washington. Artist: Michael Allenby Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 7"H, tallest Edition Number: 4725, 682, 2598, 348 Edition Size: 9500 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England Condition: Overall good
• DOULTON BURSLEM LUSCIAN WARE
  DOULTON BURSLEM LUSCIAN WARE NEOCLASSICAL VASEA rare Victorian pattern, after the Old Masters. Artist signed. A rare Doulton Burslem Luscian vase, FLORA, fine bone china with profuse gilt hand decoration modeled after the Old Masters. Two handled, scalloped rim. Signed by Victorian artist George White, who was famous for his portraits of Union Civil War generals Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman. Stamped to base DOULTON BURSLEM ENGLAND. Artist: George White Issued: c. 1895 Dimensions: 10.5"H x 5"W Manufacturer: Doulton Burslem Country of Origin: England
• 2 ENGLISH CHARACTER JUGS, U.S.
  2 ENGLISH CHARACTER JUGS, U.S. CIVIL WAR GENERALSRobert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant. Stamped to bottom. Artist: Peggy Davies Issued: 1980s Dimensions: 8"H, tallest Manufacturer: Prestige Jugs Country of Origin: England
• LG ROYAL DOULTON TWO FACED
  LG ROYAL DOULTON TWO FACED CHARACTER JUG, THE CIVIL WAR...Ulysses S. Grant & Robert E. Lee, Ltd. Ed. 1476 of 9500. Doulton backstamp. Artist: Michael Abberley Issued: 1982 Dimensions: 7"H Edition Number: 1476 Edition Size: 9500 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England Condition: Overall good
• LG DOULTON CHARACTER JUG ULYSSES
  LG DOULTON CHARACTER JUG ULYSSES GRANT AND ROBERT E LEE...D6698. Two faced jug. Antagonists' series. Ltd. Ed. 5994 of 9500. Doulton backstamp. Artist: Michael Abberley Issued: 1983 Dimensions: 7.25"H Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England
• LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403
  LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURI...Royal Doultons figure of General Grant has been modelled by the accomplished sculptor Robert Tabbenor. lt is hand-made and hand-decorated by the craftsmen of Royal Doultons Burslem studio from fine English china. - Men of HistoryArtist: Robert Tabbenor Artist: Robert Tabbenor Issued: 1993; Ltd. 5,000 Dimensions: 11.75"H Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
• ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698
  ULYSSES GRANT / ROBERT E. LEE D6698 - LARGE - ROYAL DOU...Royal Doulton Character Jug, Ulysses Grant/Robert Lee D6698 (black, grey, brown and red coloration). Designed by Michael Abberley. Series: The Antagonists' Collection (Two-Faced jug), issued 1983 in a limited edition of 9,500. Size: 7"H (Large)Ulysses Samuel Grant (1822 - 1885), a native of Ohio, was made Lieutenant-General by President Lincoln and put in command of the Union Army in the American Civil War. His successes led to his election as president in 1868. Robert E. Lee (1807 - 1870) was the general in command of the Confederate Army. He was ruthlessly pursued by General Grant, who forced him to retreat from his defense of Richmond, Virginia, in 1865. Lee's troops were surrounded at the great battle of Appomattox, where he and the Confederate Army surrendered. This jug was issued in 1983 in a limited edition of 9.500 pieces. Edition Number: 9500 Edition Size: 6140 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England
• LT GENERAL ULYSSES S GRANT HN3403 -
  LT GENERAL ULYSSES S GRANT HN3403 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGUR...Limited Edition 114 of 5000. Finely hand painted and crafted large figure of General Grant standing against a log fence with the United States flag and map in hand. Royal Doulton backstamp. Artist: Robert Tabbenor Issued: 1993 Dimensions: 11.75"H Edition Number: 114 of 5000 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England
• HONORE DAUMIER MIXED MEDIA FRAMED
  HONORE DAUMIER MIXED MEDIA FRAMED ART, ULYSSES AND PENE...Original, unsigned drawing for the series "L'Histoire Ancienne"; hand colored mixed media drawing; paint, pastel and charcoal. 1841-1843 Housed in wooden frame with painted gilt highlights. 7.5"H x 6"W, pictured. Artist: Honore Daumier Issued: c. 1842 Dimensions: 13.75"W x 14.75"H Country of Origin: France
• HONORE DAUMIER COLORED DRAWING,
  HONORE DAUMIER COLORED DRAWING, PENELOPE'S NIGHTSOriginal framed hand colored drawing; pastel, charcoal and pencil. Penelope dreaming of Ulysses, for the series "L'Histoire Ancienne" 1841-1843 8.75"H x 6.75"W, pictured. Artist: Honore Daumier Issued: 19th c. Dimensions: 13.75"W x 14.75"H Country of Origin: France
• ULYSSES GRANT, ROBERT E LEE - LARGE
  ULYSSES GRANT, ROBERT E LEE - LARGE - ROYAL DOULTON CHA...D6698. The Antagonists Collection; two faced jug. Limited edition 6920 of 9500. Doulton backstamp. Artist: Michael Abberley Issued: 1983 Dimensions: 7"H Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England
• LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403
  LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURI...Men of History series. Limited edition 390 of 5000. Hand-made and hand-decorated. Doulton backstamp. Artist: Robert Tabbenor Issued: 1993 Dimensions: 11.75"H Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England
• ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, ULYSSES
  ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, ULYSSES GRANT HN3403Limited edition of 5,000; blue and black outfit, holds a map in left hand. Men of History series. Royal Doulton backstamp. Good condition. Weight: 49.4 oz #royaldoulton #figurine #ulyssesgrant Artist: Robert Tabbenor Issued: 1992 Dimensions: 12"H Edition Number: 542 of 5000 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England Condition: Good.
• LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403
  LT. GENERAL ULYSSES GRANT HN3403 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURI...From the Men of History series. Royal Doulton backstamp. Artist: Robert Tabbenor Issued: 1993 Dimensions: 11.75"H Edition Number: 443 Edition Size: 5000 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton Country of Origin: England Condition: Good