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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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Hopkinson, Francis (1737-1791) Signed $1,200 Thirty-Day Sight Draft, 25 September, 1778.
Lot: 1050Sold for: $738$600Hopkinson, Francis (1737-1791) Signed $1,200 Thirty-Day Sight Draft, 25 September, 1778. Single leaf of laid paper with "United States" watermark printed by engraving in black ink and gold ink by ...
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Mather, Cotton (1663-1728) Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from its First Planting in the Ye
Lot: 1324Sold for: $4,613$3,750Mather, Cotton (1663-1728) Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from its First Planting in the Year 1620 unto the Year of our Lord, 1698. London: Parkhurst, ...
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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) Letter Signed, Newburgh, New York, 30 July 1782.
Lot: 13Sold for: $13,530$11,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Letter Signed, Newburgh, New York, 30 July 1782. Laid paper folio-format bifolium, inscribed over four pages, to Governor George Clinton (1739-1812), regretting "want ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Printed Document on Parchment Signed, Order of the Cincinnati, c. 1797.
Lot: 32Sold for: $11,685$9,500Washington, George (1732-1799) Printed Document on Parchment Signed, Order of the Cincinnati, c. 1797. Parchment sheet with a large engraved image and text, inducting Henry Alexander Scammell ...
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Pair of White Metal Figures of Cavalry Officers on Columns
Lot: 633Sold for: $4,613$3,750Pair of White Metal Figures of Cavalry Officers on Columns, Continental, 19th/early 20th century, each signed to shield "POITEVIN" probably after Auguste Poitevin (French, 1819-1873), each on ...
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Continental Officer's Sword
Lot: 72Sold for: $3,198$2,600Continental Officer's Sword, c. 19th century, steel hilt with pierced designs, bird pommel, and caged grip with a soldier inside, langet has a double-headed eagle, steel blade marked ...
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Nine Works, Cornelius Christiaan Zwaan (Dutch, 1882 - 1964) Genre Sketch
Lot: 452Sold for: $123$100Nine Works, Cornelius Christiaan Zwaan (Dutch, 1882 - 1964) Genre Sketch, unsigned, graphite on paper, Roger Tory Peterson (American, 1908-1996), Blue Jay,1942, titled and credited below the ...
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Wrentham Muster Roll, and Continental Tax Payment
Lot: 1078Sold for: $338$275Wrentham Muster Roll, and Continental Tax Payment, c. 1723-78, muster roll entitled May ye 1st 1723/A List Taken of the Second Military Company in Wrentham under the Command of Capt. Eben. Fisher ...
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Three Framed Works on Paper: Paule Loring (American, 1899-1968), Dutch Island, Rhode Island, Lighthouse
Lot: 128UnsoldThree Framed Works on Paper: Paule Loring (American, 1899-1968), Dutch Island, Rhode Island, Lighthouse, signed l.r., watercolor on paper; Continental School, 20th Century, Matterhorn, signed and ...
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Nine Works, Cornelius Christiaan Zwaan (Dutch, 1882 - 1964) Genre Sketch
Lot: 243UnsoldNine Works, Cornelius Christiaan Zwaan (Dutch, 1882 - 1964) Genre Sketch, unsigned, graphite on paper, Roger Tory Peterson (American, 1908-1996), Blue Jay,1942, titled and credited below the ...
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Hand-painted Miniature Image of an Officer
Lot: 195UnsoldHand-painted Miniature Image of an Officer, c. 1858, continental officer in red frock coat with white facings, white vest and gold-laced trousers and black hat, with a name in pencil on the right ...
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Two Framed Eglomise Silhouette Portrait Miniatures
Lot: 809Sold for: $273$225Two Framed Eglomise Silhouette Portrait Miniatures, Continental, early 19th century, oval portraits, one of a young woman, 2 x 1 1/2, the other of a naval officer, 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. ...
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Continental School, 19th Century Lot of Two Watercolors of French Cavalry Officers: France Garde Impériale 1864
Lot: 49Sold for: $429$350Continental School, 19th Century Lot of Two Watercolors of French Cavalry Officers: France Garde Impériale 1864 and Garde mobile à cheval - France 1848 Unsigned, titled in ink beneath the ...
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S. Seeberger (Continental, 19th/20th Century) Portrait of a French Officer, Possibly Bonaparte.
Lot: 247UnsoldS. Seeberger (Continental, 19th/20th Century) Portrait of a French Officer, Possibly Bonaparte. Signed "S. Seeberger" u.r., inscribed "Boneparte [sic]" in pencil on the back of the frame. Oil on ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799)
Lot: 140Sold for: $26,070$22,000Washington, George (1732-1799), Manuscript signed letter, one page, September 20th, 1778, as Commander and Chief of the Continental Army, to Lord Sterling (William Alexander), concerning ...
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Coin Silver Presentation Tumbler
Lot: 258Sold for: $1,067$900Coin Silver Presentation Tumbler, probably Boston, late 18th century, tapered cylindrical form with reeded rim, the side engraved with an officer on horseback and inscribed "Major William ...
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Five Piece Modern Italian Sterling Tea and Coffee Service
Lot: 130Sold for: $3,318$2,800Five Piece Modern Italian Sterling Tea and Coffee Service, Calegaro, Italy, designed by Massimo Vignelli, retailed by Shreve, Crump & Low, comprising lighthouse shaped coffeepot, teapot, covered ...
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American School, 19th Century Portrait of Lavinia Fanning Age Seven Years.
Lot: 75Sold for: $106,650$90,000American School, 19th Century Portrait of Lavinia Fanning Age Seven Years. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, c. 1803, 35 1/2 x 27 in., in a later molded mahogany frame. Condition: Tears, paint ...
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Group of Three Revolutionary War Invoices and a Receipt
Lot: 146Sold for: $474$400Group of Three Revolutionary War Invoices and a Receipt, including two Pay-Table Office invoices from the Continental Army dated December 1783 and an invoice for Captain Edes company for flour ...
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Hopkinson, Francis (1737-1791), Signer from New Jersey
Lot: 53ASold for: $770$650Hopkinson, Francis (1737-1791), Signer from New Jersey, Signed document, Continental Loan Office bill of exchanges, dated July 10, 1780, as Treasurer of Loans, two thirty-day sight drafts for ...
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Continental Portrait Miniature on Ivory of a Military Officer
Lot: 533Sold for: $474$400Continental Portrait Miniature on Ivory of a Military Officer, early 19th century, unsigned, oval format, wearing dark blue jacket with brass buttons, red stand-up collar, and gold-fringed ...
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Two Portrait Miniatures of Commodore Alexander Murray and His Son Magnus Murray
Lot: 3Sold for: $6,518$5,500Two Portrait Miniatures of Commodore Alexander Murray and His Son Magnus Murray, American, late 18th/early 19th century, unsigned, watercolor on ivory, 2 1/2 x 2 in., the portrait of Commodore ...
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Continental Portrait Miniature of an Officer
Lot: 571Sold for: $919$750Continental Portrait Miniature of an Officer, c. 1806, likely on ivory, oval format, depicting a dark haired man in military dress, signed c.r. C. Reinhart and dated 1806, in rectangular ebonized ...
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Continental Portrait Miniature of an Officer
Lot: 285UnsoldContinental Portrait Miniature of an Officer, c. 1806, likely on ivory, oval format, depicting a dark haired man in military dress, signed c.r. C. Reinhart and dated 1806, in rectangular ebonized ...
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Silhouette Portrait of Robert Livingston, Administrator of Presidential Oath to Wash inton
Lot: 596Sold for: $178$150Silhouette Portrait of Robert Livingston, Administrator of Presidential Oath to Wash inton, attributed to Charles Willson Peale, early 19th century, the subject identified in inscription below ...
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Continental Miniature Painting of Napoleon I in Battle
Lot: 586Sold for: $1,541$1,300Continental Miniature Painting of Napoleon I in Battle, late 19th/early 20th century, rectangular, on ivory or ivorine, depicting Napoleon on horseback directing officers, with casualties in ...
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Two Continental Officer's Swords
Lot: 117BSold for: $323$275Two Continental Officer's Swords, one a cavalry sword with sheath. Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts. ...
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Portrait Miniature of a Military Officer
Lot: 202Sold for: $940$800Portrait Miniature of a Military Officer, America, England, or Continental, early 19th century, watercolor on ivory, showing a bust-length portrait showing the officer, wearing a black jacket with ...