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Patent of Nobility, Carta Ejecutoria, Spain, 1776.
Lot: 180Sold for: $2,460$2,000Patent of Nobility, Carta Ejecutoria, Spain, 1776. Small folio format manuscript on parchment, twenty-seven leaves, large painted thematic title with seal of Carlos III (1716-1788) pasted to the ...
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Georgian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 1535Sold for: $1,230$1,000Georgian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, England, late 18th/early 19th century, stepped cornice, two glazed doors, two movable shelves, fall-front lid opens to interior with central door, eight small ...
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Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon Document
Lot: 1846Sold for: $172$140Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon Document, c. 1863, framed document signed by Confederate Secretary of War James A. Seddon, on Confederate war Department stationary and dated January 7, ...
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Pine Secretary Desk
Lot: 1479Sold for: $461$375Pine Secretary Desk, made by Moses B. Walker, Westbrook, Maine, c. 1840, the upper section with cornice above two six-light cupboard doors opening to shelves, above two short drawers, set into the ...
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Engraved Presentation "Peace Treaty Paper-Weight,"
Lot: 1131Sold for: $1,107$900Engraved Presentation "Peace Treaty Paper-Weight," c. 1915, according to the inscription, this paperweight was made from the scabbard of a sword used for Plowshare, and was given to Cary Bok by the ...
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Barnum, Phineas T. (1810-1891) Two Autograph Letters Signed, 1856.
Lot: 1001BSold for: $677$550Barnum, Phineas T. (1810-1891) Two Autograph Letters Signed, 1856. Both letters likely addressed to the Reverend Bishop Samuel Fallows (1835-1922), Head of the Reformed Episcopal Church in the ...
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Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889) Document Signed, 1 December 1844.
Lot: 1007Sold for: $1,230$1,000Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889) Document Signed, 1 December 1844. Single leaf secretarial document authorizing Lloyd Selby to deliver the results (in triplicate) of Mississippi's presidential vote to ...
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Garfield, James A. (1831-1881) Note Signed 2 December 1880.
Lot: 1014ASold for: $246$200Garfield, James A. (1831-1881) Note Signed 2 December 1880. Single leaf of wove writing paper with "Mentor, Ohio" printed at the top, in a secretarial hand, inscribed over one page, to an attorney ...
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Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) Three Typed Letters Signed, 1925-1927.
Lot: 1017Sold for: $246$200Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) Three Typed Letters Signed, 1925-1927. A series of letters addressed to Ernest Lester Jones (1876-1929), hydrographic and geodetic engineer and Superintendent of the U.S. ...
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Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of State, Philadelphia, 5 November 1793.
Lot: 1018Sold for: $11,070$9,000Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of State, Philadelphia, 5 November 1793. Single laid bifolium inscribed over one page, with address panel on outer verso of the ...
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Morgan, James (fl. circa 1920) Small Archive of Received Correspondence, American Presidents, Authors, and Others.
Lot: 1022Sold for: $1,353$1,100Morgan, James (fl. circa 1920) Small Archive of Received Correspondence, American Presidents, Authors, and Others. Including letters from the following people: Theodore Roosevelt, typed letter ...
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) Seventeen Typed Letters Signed, 1916-1919.
Lot: 1029Sold for: $3,444$2,800Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) Seventeen Typed Letters Signed, 1916-1919. A series of letters addressed to Ernest Lester Jones (1876-1929), hydrographic and geodetic engineer and ...
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Italian or Argentine School, 20th Century Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi
Lot: 1091Sold for: $25$20Italian or Argentine School, 20th Century Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Unsigned, with a lithographic signature of Garibaldi l.c., and with an inscription in ink from the Secretary of the ...
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Biedermeier Maple Veneer Secretary Abattant
Lot: 1023UnsoldBiedermeier Maple Veneer Secretary Abattant, 19th century, (imperfections), ht. 59, wd. 43 1/2, dp. 19 3/4 in. ...
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Georgian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 482UnsoldGeorgian Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, England, late 18th/early 19th century, stepped cornice, two glazed doors, two movable shelves, fall-front lid opens to interior with central door, eight small ...
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Dutch Mahogany-veneered Marquetry Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 485Sold for: $984$800Dutch Mahogany-veneered Marquetry Secretary Bookcase, 19th century, oak secondary wood, upper case of arched top over single glazed door, glazed sides, two sets of shelves (two glass and two wood), ...
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Dutch Walnut-veneered Marquetry Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 500Sold for: $923$750Dutch Walnut-veneered Marquetry Secretary Bookcase, 19th century, oak secondary wood, upper case of arch cresting over single glazed door, glazed sides, two adjustable shelves, interior lined with ...
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Georgian-style Japanned Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 523Sold for: $861$700Georgian-style Japanned Secretary Bookcase, England, late 19th century, oak secondary wood, dark green painted ground decorated with Asian landscape scenes and floral motifs, broken pediment with ...
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Diminutive Georgian-style Walnut- and Burl-veneered Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 527Sold for: $185$150Diminutive Georgian-style Walnut- and Burl-veneered Secretary Bookcase, England, late 20th century, upper case with arched top, single bevel-mirrored door opens to interior with three shelves, lower ...
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Society of the Cincinnati Tea Bowl and Saucer Made for and Owned by General Benjamin Lincoln
Lot: 45Sold for: $92,250$75,000Society of the Cincinnati Tea Bowl and Saucer Made for and Owned by General Benjamin Lincoln, China, c. 1790, the side of the tea bowl and center of the saucer decorated with a depiction of the ...
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Sheldon Peck (Illinois/Vermont, 1797-1868) Portrait of John Newcomb Knapp (1826-1893) of Victory, New York
Lot: 116Sold for: $231,000$190,000Sheldon Peck (Illinois/Vermont, 1797-1868) Portrait of John Newcomb Knapp (1826-1893) of Victory, New York Unsigned, the subject identified in typed notes on the reverse. Oil on canvas laid ...
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Hollow-cut Silhouette Reportedly of William Henry Seward, Secretary of State Under President Abraham Lincoln
Lot: 330UnsoldHollow-cut Silhouette Reportedly of William Henry Seward, Secretary of State Under President Abraham Lincoln, America, 19th century, the silhouette facing left, with white collar and shirt, painted ...
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Italian or Argentine School, 20th Century Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi
Lot: 1155UnsoldItalian or Argentine School, 20th Century Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Unsigned, with a lithographic signature of Garibaldi l.c., and with an inscription in ink from the Secretary of the ...
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Georgian Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 225Sold for: $1,046$850Georgian Secretary Bookcase, England, early 19th century, oak secondary wood, upper case with molded cornice, two hinged doors open to three fixed shelves and seventeen pigeonholes, fall-front lower ...
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William IV Mahogany-veneered Brass-inlaid Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 394UnsoldWilliam IV Mahogany-veneered Brass-inlaid Secretary Bookcase, England, early 19th century, upper section with brass-inlaid molded cornice and two glazed doors opening to interior with two adjustable ...
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Biedermeier Mahogany-veneered Secretary
Lot: 401UnsoldBiedermeier Mahogany-veneered Secretary, northern Germany or Baltics, 19th century with alterations, oval-form upper part with arched top with fall-front, above a drawer, fall-front opens to ...
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Painted and Gilded Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 412Sold for: $1,845$1,500Painted and Gilded Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase, Continental, 19th century, the scalloped pediment inset with a fragment of a Chinese reverse-painted glass, over two doors with metal grills; lower ...
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Georgian Mahogany and Mahogany-veneered Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 417Sold for: $1,046$850Georgian Mahogany and Mahogany-veneered Secretary Bookcase, England, late 18th/19th century, upper case with molded cornice, two astragal-glazed doors open to interior with two adjustable shelves; ...
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Georgian-style Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Lot: 1064Sold for: $246$200Georgian-style Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, England, 19th century, broken pediment top, two glazed doors, interior with three movable shelves, fall-front lid opens to compartmented interior, three ...
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Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963) The Strategy of Peace , with Secretarial Signature.
Lot: 1414Sold for: $135$110Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963) The Strategy of Peace, with Secretarial Signature. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1960]. Octavo, with the code: C-K on copyright page, no dust jacket, publisher's black ...