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Chinese School, 19th century A Junk Anchored off the Dutch Folly Fort, Canton
Lot: 1431Sold for: $492$400Chinese School, 19th century A Junk Anchored off the Dutch Folly Fort, Canton Unsigned, the subject inscribed on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 18 x 23 1/2 in., in a modern 18th century-style ...
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Carved Tiger Maple Scroll-top High Chest of Drawers
Lot: 195Sold for: $4,920$4,000Carved Tiger Maple Scroll-top High Chest of Drawers, Connecticut, mid-18th century, the upper section with molded cornice and scrolled pediment above a case of three thumb-molded short drawers and ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Certificate of Military Discharge for Joel Doolittle (1753-1813) with Badge of Merit, Signed, 9 June 178
Lot: 1034Sold for: $7,380$6,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Certificate of Military Discharge for Joel Doolittle (1753-1813) with Badge of Merit, Signed, 9 June 1783, Typographically printed document fulfilled by hand, signed ...
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William Glackens (American, 1870-1938) The Attack on the Blockhouse at El Caney
Lot: 260Sold for: $1,968$1,600William Glackens (American, 1870-1938) The Attack on the Blockhouse at El Caney or The Charge at El Caney Signed and inscribed "W. Glackens/Caney" l.l. Ink, wash, and whiting on paper, sight ...
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John French Sloan (American, 1871-1951) White House, Pennsylvania
Lot: 335Sold for: $14,760$12,000John French Sloan (American, 1871-1951) White House, Pennsylvania Signed "-John Sloan-" l.l., identified on labels from Kraushaar Galleries, New York, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (see ...
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Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Pennsylvania Gazette, May 9, 1754; First Publication of the Severed Snake Political Cartoon: Join, or Di
Lot: 1025Sold for: $30,750$25,000Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) Pennsylvania Gazette, May 9, 1754; First Publication of the Severed Snake Political Cartoon: Join, or Die. Philadelphia: Benjamin Franklin, 1754. Folio-format joined ...
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Providence Gazette , 1794, Approximately Forty-five Issues.
Lot: 428Sold for: $861$700Providence Gazette, 1794, Approximately Forty-five Issues. Providence: Carter & Wilkinson, 1794. Folio-format bifolium papers, with many news stories regarding domestic and world events during the ...
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Framed 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery Flag Fragment
Lot: 144Sold for: $185$150Framed 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery Flag Fragment, c. 1861-65, remnants of a star in the canton and stripes, with a copy of an image of the 1st Connecticut while stationed in forts around ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Document, Twice Signed, 25 January 1774.
Lot: 3Sold for: $12,300$10,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Document, Twice Signed, 25 January 1774. Single leaf inscribed and signed by Washington on both sides, billing Richard Smith for a survey of land granted to him for ...
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Washington, George (1732-1799) Letter Signed, Headquarters, Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 23 November 1780.
Lot: 8Sold for: $12,300$10,000Washington, George (1732-1799) Letter Signed, Headquarters, Passaic Falls, New Jersey, 23 November 1780. Single leaf inscribed on one page, to Major Judah Alden (1750-1845), in the hand of Tench ...
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Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963) Two Signed Letters, Two Inaugural Invitations.
Lot: 103Sold for: $4,613$3,750Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963) Two Signed Letters, Two Inaugural Invitations. Typed letter signed, 31 August 1960, to Zeake W. Johnson Jr. (1910-1992), Sergeant at Arms for the House of ...
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Abert, James W. (fl. circa 1850) Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating a Report and Map of the Examination of New Mexico.
Lot: 167Sold for: $984$800Abert, James W. (fl. circa 1850) Report of the Secretary of War, Communicating a Report and Map of the Examination of New Mexico. Washington, D.C.: for the Senate, 1848. Octavo, folding map and ...
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Letters and Covers, 19th Century American, Two Boxes.
Lot: 1060Sold for: $18,450$15,000Letters and Covers, 19th Century American, Two Boxes. Approximately 250 individual letters, from the 1850s through to the early 1910s, the bulk from between 1860 and 1890; associated with the Hine ...
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Dakota Pipe
Lot: 111Sold for: $22,140$18,000Dakota Pipe, c. 1840s, the catlinite bowl flared towards the top and with tapered prow (repaired), the ash stem with blue-green paint, plaited quillwork, and horsehair decoration, lg. 35 1/2 in. ...
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Copy of the First Written Newspaper in the Dakota Language, "Dakota Tawaxitku Kin or The Dakota Friend,"
Lot: 112Sold for: $677$550Copy of the First Written Newspaper in the Dakota Language, "Dakota Tawaxitku Kin or The Dakota Friend," Vol. 1, St. Paul, Minnesota, November 1850, No. 1, edited by G.H. Pond. Provenance: ...
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Rare Dakota Lance
Lot: 163Sold for: $15,990$13,000Rare Dakota Lance, c. second quarter 19th century, the trade blade secured with large square nails to a wood shaft partially covered with red trade cloth, (some loss to the trade cloth), lg. 55 ...
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Captain Peter Perit's Carved Powder Horn
Lot: 114Sold for: $39,975$32,500Captain Peter Perit's Carved Powder Horn, c. 1775, attributed to carver Jacob Gay, with soldiers dancing to a fiddler, British and American troops in line firing at each other, a mermaid looking at ...
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Two Historic Lakota German Silver Pendants Owned by Famed Chiefs Red Cloud and Spotted Tail
Lot: 190Sold for: $39,975$32,500Two Historic Lakota German Silver Pendants Owned by Famed Chiefs Red Cloud and Spotted Tail, c. 1850s, the first cloud-shaped form with hide suspension, engraved on the front with four-petal and ...
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Civil War Naval Primer Box
Lot: 141Sold for: $2,460$2,000Civil War Naval Primer Box, c. 1861-65, brown-painted wooden dovetailed box, on the top is stenciled PRIMERS/800/ON NO ACCOUNT TO BE/PUT IN THE MAGAZINE., and on the front NAVAL ...
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Ten Framed Mostly American Historical Prints
Lot: 1139Sold for: $554$450Ten Framed Mostly American Historical Prints, two small folio hand-colored lithographs published by Nathaniel Currier, titles: General Z. Taylor "Rough & Ready.", dated 1847, and Gen'l. William J. ...
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Fitch, John IV (1756-1807) Revolutionary War Letters and Family Archive:
Lot: 38Sold for: $4,200$3,500Fitch, John IV (1756-1807) Revolutionary War Letters and Family Archive: Five letters written during the American Revolution, 1772-1780, some stained, one held together with tape, all with old ...
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Sunqua (Chinese, 19th Century) Portrait Miniature of George Washington Heard, Jr. of Ipswich, Massachusetts
Lot: 69Sold for: $8,888$7,500Sunqua (Chinese, 19th Century) Portrait Miniature of George Washington Heard, Jr. of Ipswich, Massachusetts, The back panel inscribed "SUNQUA," Watercolor on ivory, c. 1850, 4 5/8 x 3 3/8 in., in ...
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Group of Works on Paper and Ephemera
Lot: 850Sold for: $119$100Group of Works on Paper and Ephemera, including three portrait photographs, a reproduction map, a Vermont pen and ink sketch, two pieces of leaf pinwork, photographs, assorted artwork, a G.A.R. ...
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Custer, George Armstrong (1839-1876)
Lot: 17Sold for: $18,960$16,000Custer, George Armstrong (1839-1876), Autograph letter signed, The Arlington, Washington, D.C., Sunday [April 30th], 1876, two pages, to his cousin Augusta Frary, begging out of a proposed visit and ...
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Mullan, John, Capt. (1830-1909)
Lot: 289Sold for: $444$375Mullan, John, Capt. (1830-1909), Report on the Construction of a Military Road from Fort Walla-Walla to Fort Benton, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1863, with four folding maps and ten ...
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(U.S. Military) Emory, William H.
Lot: 431Sold for: $415$350(U.S. Military) Emory, William H., Large folding map from Notes of a Military Reconnaissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California including Parts of the Arkansas, Del ...
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Archive of Correspondence, Records, and Ephemera Related to Nicholas and Pansy Schenck, Marti (Martha Schenck) ...
Lot: 78Sold for: $504$425Archive of Correspondence, Records, and Ephemera Related to Nicholas and Pansy Schenck, Marti (Martha Schenck) Stevens, and Joseph M. Schenck, including August 24, 1930 birth announcement card from ...
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Sears Gallagher (American, 1869-1955) Fort Le Boeuf
Lot: 91Sold for: $148$125Sears Gallagher (American, 1869-1955) Fort Le Boeuf from the TWENTY MASTERPIECES IN ETCHING: LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON portfolio, 1932. Signed and titled "...Sears Gallagher" in pencil l.l., ...
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Emory, William H. (1811-1887)
Lot: 701Sold for: $705$600Emory, William H. (1811-1887), Notes of a Military Reconnaissance from Fort Leavenworth . . ., Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848, with two folding maps and numerous plates, three morocco, ...
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Lot of Three Prints from TWENTY MASTERPIECES IN ETCHING: THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON:
Lot: 87UnsoldLot of Three Prints from TWENTY MASTERPIECES IN ETCHING: THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: Sears Gallagher (American, 1869-1955), Fort Le Boeuf; Frederick Childe Hassam (American, 1859-1935), Bowling ...