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John Frederick Kensett (American, 1816-1872) Landscape with Horses, Hudson, New York
Lot: 33Sold for: $32,500$26,000John Frederick Kensett (American, 1816-1872) Landscape with Horses, Hudson, New York Monogrammed "JF.K." l.l., identified on an exhibition label from the William A. Farnsworth Library and Art ...
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William Arthur Lewis (American, 1918-2020) Chevy Plant
Lot: 1572Sold for: $313$250William Arthur Lewis (American, 1918-2020) Chevy Plant. Signed "W. Lewis" l.c., titled, identified, and dated ".../...1977" on an unattributed handwritten label affixed to the frame backing. ...
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Eight Works of Modern Literature.
Lot: 1191Sold for: $625$500Eight Works of Modern Literature. Lewis, C.S. (1898-1963), The Problem of Pain, New York: The MacMillan Company, 1948, with dust jacket, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.; Lewis, C. S. (1898-1963), The Abolition of ...
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Nine Poetical Works.
Lot: 1196Sold for: $125$100Nine Poetical Works. Whitman, Walt (1819-1892), Leaves of Grass, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1940, bound in woven green cloth, discoloration to spine, green colored head edge, illustrated ...
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Booth, John Wilkes (1838-1865) Clipped Signature in an Autograph Book, c. 1858.
Lot: 1017Sold for: $8,610$7,000Booth, John Wilkes (1838-1865) Clipped Signature in an Autograph Book, c. 1858. Octavo-format album bound in brown morocco, blocked ornately in gilt with a passion-flower design on front board and ...
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Carroll, Lewis, (1832-1898) illus. Gladys Peto (1890-1977) Alice in Wonderland Handkerchiefs , c. 1930.
Lot: 1122Sold for: $209$170Carroll, Lewis, (1832-1898) illus. Gladys Peto (1890-1977) Alice in Wonderland Handkerchiefs, c. 1930. Eight Irish cotton handkerchiefs printed in color depicting different scenes in the story after ...
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The Voyages and Travels of Lewis and Clarke , Compiled by William Fisher.
Lot: 1333Sold for: $1,046$850The Voyages and Travels of Lewis and Clarke, Compiled by William Fisher. [Pirated imprint, early 19th century]. 12mo, no imprint, wood-engraved portraits of Lewis and Clarke within oval frames bound ...
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Georgian Carved Giltwood Mirror
Lot: 321Sold for: $1,046$850Georgian Carved Giltwood Mirror, 20th century, cresting with carved putto's head and floral arabesque, at base carved shell and bird's heads, ht. 61, wd. 33 in. ...
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Six 19th Century Sporting Works on Paper: William Giller (British, 1805-after 1858), After William and Henry Barraud, The Meet at Badmi
Lot: 1259Sold for: $62$50Six 19th Century Sporting Works on Paper: William Giller (British, 1805-after 1858), After William and Henry Barraud, The Meet at Badminton, inscribed and titled in the plate "Painted by William ...
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Jonas H. Phelps Vernier Compass
Lot: 340Sold for: $800$650Jonas H. Phelps Vernier Compass, Westport, Connecticut, c. 1855, 7-in. silvered dial marked "J.H. Phelps/Westport, CT.," blued-steel needle with lock-down knob on underside, vernier arm stamped ...
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Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824-1904) Evening Prayer
Lot: 266Sold for: $423,000$350,000Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824-1904) Evening Prayer, or Prayer in the East Signed "J.L. GEROME" c.l. along the edge of the wall of the roof, identified on a presentation plaque and on an ...
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Authors, Political and Historical Figures, Letters and Others, 19th and Early 20th Century.
Lot: 1004Sold for: $1,599$1,300Authors, Political and Historical Figures, Letters and Others, 19th and Early 20th Century. Collection of approximately eighty signed letters, clipped signatures, documents, and other signed ...
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Davis, Burke (1913-2006) Marine! The Life of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.) , Signed by Puller.
Lot: 1144Sold for: $400$325Davis, Burke (1913-2006) Marine! The Life of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.), Signed by Puller. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1962. First edition, signed and inscribed by Puller to S. ...
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Certificate of Authenticity, William Lewis and Son, 1961
Lot: 1191Sold for: $123$100Certificate of Authenticity, William Lewis and Son, 1961, for Carl Becker and Son violin, 1961, no. 685; together with customer's memorandum and correspondence addressed to Dr. Joseph J. Russo, ...
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Collection of Violin-related Financial Records, c. 1960
Lot: 1193Sold for: $135$110Collection of Violin-related Financial Records, c. 1960, from firms Kenneth Warren and Son, William Lewis and Son, William Moennig and Son, Rembert Wurlitzer, Inc., and Vidoudez; together with ...
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Four Violin Catalogs
Lot: 1199Sold for: $123$100Four Violin Catalogs, The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., 17th, 18th and 19th Century Rare Violins and Rare Bows for Violin, Viola, Violoncello by Makers of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Lyon & ...
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Large Collection of Violin Catalogs
Lot: 1201Sold for: $523$425Large Collection of Violin Catalogs, from firms Lyon & Healy, The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., William Lewis and Son, Rembert Wurlitzer, Inc., Heinrich Th. Heberlein, Jr., W.E. Hill & Sons, and others. ...
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Composite Violin, Carl Becker, Chicago, 1952
Lot: 80Sold for: $6,765$5,500Composite Violin, Carl Becker, Chicago, 1952, labeled Carl Becker and Son/Associated with WILLIAM LEWIS & SON/No. 555 CHICAGO, 1952, the later table, branded externally to lower rib, length of back ...
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German Violin
Lot: 269Sold for: $86$70German Violin, labeled Lewis Solo Violin. No. 1 B/EXPRESSLY MADE AS A COPY OF/THE "BETTS" STRADIVARI/BY/FRANZ WEIDLER, in Schilbach. Anno 1911/FOR WILLIAM LEWIS & SON, CHICAGO, length of back 358 ...
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Davis, Burke (1913-2006) Marine! The Life of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.) , Signed by Puller.
Lot: 236UnsoldDavis, Burke (1913-2006) Marine! The Life of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.), Signed by Puller. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co., 1962. First edition, signed and inscribed by Puller to S. ...
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Large Collection of Facsimile 18th Century Military Manuals and Related Books
Lot: 113Sold for: $615$500Large Collection of Facsimile 18th Century Military Manuals and Related Books, 20th century, including: Rules and Regulations for the Sword Excercise of the Cavalry, London, 1796; A Treatise ...
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Harrison, Benjamin (1833-1901) Partial Document Signed, post-1890.
Lot: 1045Sold for: $148$120Harrison, Benjamin (1833-1901) Partial Document Signed, post-1890. Single leaf with inscriptions on both sides, part of an official stay of execution document. Signature and seal intact, torn at the ...
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Supreme Court, Warren Earl Burger, Chief Justice (1907-1995) Signed Photograph of the Court, c. 1976.
Lot: 1094Sold for: $923$750Supreme Court, Warren Earl Burger, Chief Justice (1907-1995) Signed Photograph of the Court, c. 1976. Formal full-color photographic portrait of nine Supreme Court Justices, in their robes, with ...
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Framed Silhouette Picture
Lot: 711Sold for: $431$350Framed Silhouette Picture, England, 19th century, the background depicting a boxing scene, the foreground with silhouettes of William Hill, G. Gilray, Lord Sefton, C.J. Fox, Richard Sheridan, ...
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Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838) Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Contine
Lot: 301Sold for: $6,150$5,000Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838) Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & ...
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Morse, John Torrey, ed. (1840-1937) The American Statesman,
Lot: 327Sold for: $46,125$37,500Morse, John Torrey, ed. (1840-1937) The American Statesman, Autograph Edition, Extra-illustrated. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1898-1900; 1908-1918. Forty octavo volumes, limited large paper ...
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Thomas Faed (British, 1826-1900) Baith Faither and Mither
Lot: 218Sold for: $70,110$57,000Thomas Faed (British, 1826-1900) Baith Faither and Mither Signed and dated "Thomas Faed 1864" l.r., titled on a presentation plaque. Oil on canvas, 29 x 36 in. (73.6 x 91.4 cm), framed. ...
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Roda, Joseph (1894–1963), Bows for Musical Instruments of the Violin Family
Lot: 249Sold for: $98$80Roda, Joseph (1894–1963), Bows for Musical Instruments of the Violin Family, Chicago: William Lewis & Son, 1959, first printing, library edition, no. 3033. ...
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Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838) Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Contine
Lot: 224Sold for: $15,990$13,000Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838) Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. London: for Longman, Hurst, Rees, ...
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William Lewis Marple (American, 1827-1910) Landscape Vista with Lake and Snow-capped Peaks
Lot: 1215Sold for: $123$100William Lewis Marple (American, 1827-1910) Landscape Vista with Lake and Snow-capped Peaks. Signed and dated "Marple 1899" l.l., signed or inscribed "William A. Marple" in pencil on the reverse. ...