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Muster Roll, French and Indian War, Massachusetts, 10 March 1759.
Lot: 1073Sold for: $1,230$1,000Muster Roll, French and Indian War, Massachusetts, 10 March 1759. Large sheet of laid paper inscribed on one side, signed by Colonel Joseph Williams Esquire of Roxbury (1708-1798), docketed on the ...
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Shubrick, Rear Admiral William Branford (1790-1874) Collection of 122 Letters and Documents, 1860s.
Lot: 1089Sold for: $308$250Shubrick, Rear Admiral William Branford (1790-1874) Collection of 122 Letters and Documents, 1860s. Including a letter written by Shubrick and addressed to President Andrew Johnson recommending a ...
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Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862) Signed Ship's Passport, 24 November 1837.
Lot: 1098Sold for: $431$350Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862) Signed Ship's Passport, 24 November 1837. Single parchment leaf with engraved images of a sailing ship and light house, engraved text below, fulfilled by hand; granting ...
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Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) The Complete Poems, Signed Presentation Copy to Alice Methfessel.
Lot: 1157Sold for: $1,968$1,600Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) The Complete Poems, Signed Presentation Copy to Alice Methfessel. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, [1969]. Octavo, in publisher's blue cloth and unclipped dust ...
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Russian Mahogany and Gilt-bronze Secretary
Lot: 236Sold for: $2,706$2,200Russian Mahogany and Gilt-bronze Secretary, first quarter 19th century, the shaped cornice over a frieze with bellflower chains, flanked by pilasters topped with laurels over figural head mounts, a ...
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Queen Anne Maple Bonnet-top Secretary/Bookcase
Lot: 57Sold for: $861$700Queen Anne Maple Bonnet-top Secretary/Bookcase, (restoration), ht. 81, wd. 36, dp. 19 in. ...
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In the Manner of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (France/America, 1770–1852), Portrait of Colonel Nicholas Fish (New Yor
Lot: 246Sold for: $4,613$3,750In the Manner of Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin (France/America, 1770–1852) Portrait of Colonel Nicholas Fish (New York City, 1758-1833) Unsigned. Charcoal and pencil on ...
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Old Crow Rye, 1 1-pint 8.5oz bottle
Lot: 1631Sold for: $1,968$1,600Old Crow Rye Kentucky W.A. Gaines & Co., Distillers, Frankfort, Kentucky, H.B Kirk & Co., Sole Bottlers, New York, U.S.A., c. 1909, u: low shoulder, minor nicks to front label, some wear and ...
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts 19th Century Ballot Box
Lot: 1851Sold for: $197$160Commonwealth of Massachusetts 19th Century Ballot Box, manufactured by the New Haven Car Register, New Haven, Connecticut, No. 1292, oak case with hinged lid opening to reveal the ballot slide, and ...
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Group of Children's Books and Toys
Lot: 2020UnsoldGroup of Children's Books and Toys, including a Lindstron's "Little Miss" Electric Sewing Machine, a miniature slant-lid desk, a miniature secretary, and eleven books including Jumbo and His Family, ...
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Dutch Fruitwood Marquetry Secretary
Lot: 735Sold for: $1,230$1,000Dutch Fruitwood Marquetry Secretary, 19th century, broken pediment surmounting a single glazed door with a shelved interior, atop a slant-lid desk with bombe facade and an interior of multiple ...
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Baroque-style Marquetry Walnut Secretary/Bookcase
Lot: 2041Sold for: $492$400Baroque-style Marquetry Walnut Secretary/Bookcase, Europe, 19th century, ht. 89, wd. 39 1/2, dp. 21 in. ...
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Little Jimmy Dickens Presidential Letters of Appreciation
Lot: 426Sold for: $677$550Little Jimmy Dickens Presidential Letters of Appreciation, from Presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush; together with photographs of Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Circular Letter Signed, Philadelphia, 19 December 1781.
Lot: 11Sold for: $13,530$11,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Circular Letter Signed, Philadelphia, 19 December 1781. Two folio sheets of laid paper, inscribed over four pages, to Virginia Governor Benjamin Harrison V ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Indenture Signed, Fairfax County, Virginia, 10 February 1787.
Lot: 17Sold for: $8,610$7,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Indenture Signed, Fairfax County, Virginia, 10 February 1787. Folio-format laid paper bifolium inscribed over two pages, a legal agreement in a secretarial hand signed ...
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Washington, Martha (1731-1802) Autograph Letter Signed, Philadelphia, 18 October 1794.
Lot: 25Sold for: $14,760$12,000Washington, Martha (1731-1802) Autograph Letter Signed, Philadelphia, 18 October 1794. Single laid paper sheet with a stub of the blank bifolium conjugate attached, inscribed over two pages, to ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Circular Letter Signed as President, Philadelphia, 1 March 1797.
Lot: 31Sold for: $23,985$19,500Washington, George (1732-1799) Circular Letter Signed as President, Philadelphia, 1 March 1797. Laid paper bifolium inscribed on one page in a secretarial hand, inviting New York Senator John ...
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A Collection of Eight Signed Letters, Some Men of Fame Autograph Collection, Various Dates.
Lot: 42Sold for: $33,210$27,000A Collection of Eight Signed Letters, Some Men of Fame Autograph Collection, Various Dates. Eight signed and autographed documents and letters bound in full green morocco, custom binding and ...
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Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) Secretarial Letter Signed, 12 December 1820.
Lot: 45Sold for: $554$450Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) Secretarial Letter Signed, 12 December 1820. Laid paper bifolium with addressed self-envelope conjugate intact, inscribed over one page. To Thomas Wilson, Cashier of ...
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) Receipt Signed, Concord, Massachusetts, 1 August 1881.
Lot: 46Sold for: $369$300Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888) Receipt Signed, Concord, Massachusetts, 1 August 1881. Single sheet of paper printed on one side and fulfilled in a secretarial hand, signed by Alcott at the lower ...
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Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796) Secretarial Letter Signed, 13 May 1791.
Lot: 59Sold for: $1,353$1,100Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796) Secretarial Letter Signed, 13 May 1791. Single page letter written on laid quarto-format bifolium. To an unnamed Admiral Prince of Passau, placing him under ...
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Custer, George A. (1839-1876) Autograph Letter Signed, West Point, New York, 6 April 1859.
Lot: 68Sold for: $4,920$4,000Custer, George A. (1839-1876) Autograph Letter Signed, West Point, New York, 6 April 1859. Laid paper bifolium inscribed over four unlined pages, 8 x 10 in., with original sealed envelope. To Minnie ...
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Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916) Secretarial Letter Signed, Vienna, 11 October 1875.
Lot: 79Sold for: $92$75Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916) Secretarial Letter Signed, Vienna, 11 October 1875. Three pages inscribed on a folio-format wove bifolium. To an unnamed "Royal Highness," perhaps Louis III, ...
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Gallatin, Albert (1761-1849) Six Signed Letters, 1808-1810.
Lot: 80Sold for: $1,230$1,000Gallatin, Albert (1761-1849) Six Signed Letters, 1808-1810. Six letters, all signed by Gallatin, each with bifolium self-envelope free franked (one signed by Thomas Tucker). One to John Kittridge, ...
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Historic Letters, Documents, Five Signed Items.
Lot: 84UnsoldHistoric Letters, Documents, Five Signed Items. Including: 1) Gladstone, William E. (1809-1898) autograph letter signed, 15 February 1842; three page letter inscribed on small wove bifolium, with a ...
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Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) Document Signed, 1 February 1875.
Lot: 85Sold for: $738$600Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) Document Signed, 1 February 1875. Single page engraved, sealed document, fulfilled by hand, countersigned by Secretary of State Hamilton Fish. Appointing Charles Morton ...
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Hamilton, Alexander (1755-1804) Letter Signed, Treasury Department, Philadelphia, 19 August 1793.
Lot: 86Sold for: $9,225$7,500Hamilton, Alexander (1755-1804) Letter Signed, Treasury Department, Philadelphia, 19 August 1793. Single folio leaf, laid paper, inscribed on one side, docketed on verso. To Jeremiah Olney ...
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Hamilton, Alexander (1757-1804) Letter Signed, 5 November 1792.
Lot: 87Sold for: $9,840$8,000Hamilton, Alexander (1757-1804) Letter Signed, 5 November 1792. Laid paper bifolium with conjugate intact, inscribed over one page. To Thomas Willing (1731-1821) President of the First Bank of the ...
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Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Autograph Note Signed as President, 22 August 1831.
Lot: 98Sold for: $923$750Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Autograph Note Signed as President, 22 August 1831. Single sheet of wove paper, inscribed on one page. To John Henry Eaton (1790-1856), stating that he will not be able ...
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Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Military Appointment Document Signed, 10 April 1864.
Lot: 109Sold for: $5,535$4,500Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Military Appointment Document Signed, 10 April 1864. Parchment document printed and fulfilled by hand. Appointing Randolph Monteith Second Lieutenant in the Second ...