Charles Johnson Post (New York, 1873-1956) watercolor on paper painting titled "Field Hospital, San Juan Hill, July 1, '98" depicting a Spanish-American war scene with several soldiers receiving treatment at a field hospital in a landscape setting. Signed "Charles Johnson Post" lower right. Old typed label with title and description of scene en verso. Also […]
Lot 405: Charles Livingston Bull WWI Poster, Keep Him Free
World War I United States war bonds poster, designed by Charles Livingston Bull (American, 1874-1932). Depicts an American Eagle atop a nest with war planes in front and reads "Keep Him Free, Buy War Savings Stamps Issued by the United States Treasury Dept." Printed by Ketterlinus, Philadelphia. Housed in a modern silver frame. Sight – […]
Lot 406: 4 Desk Items, incl. Robot Paperweights, F.D.R. Lamp
Four (4) 20th century desk accessories, including a President Franklin Delano Roosevelt lithophane desk lamp, clock, and Robot paperweights. 1st item: Lithophane desk lamp, comprised of a rectangular bone china light cover featuring a molded photo-image of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States (1933-1945), on one side, and an image of […]
Lot 407: Crew of Memphis Belle Autographed Photograph
Black and white photographic print signed by members of the crew of the Memphis Belle, a B-17 Boeing Flying Fortress, piloted by Robert K. Morgan of the United States 8th Air Force's 91st Bomb Group, traditionally recognized as the first bomber crew in the European Theatre to complete 25 missions over Nazi-held Europe on May […]
Lot 400: Brass Pistol Door Knocker & Espuela Grande Style Spurs, 6 items
Brass pistol door knocker and Espuela Grande style spurs, 6 items total. 1st item: Early 20th century brass door knocker in the form of a pistol, mounted onto a contemporary painted wooden base. Knocker measures: 6 3/4" H x 3 3/4" W. 2nd-5th items: Two (2) pairs of Mexican Espuela Grande style brass spurs, each […]
Lot 401: 2 TN and MS Signed Docs, incl. Govs. Carroll & Cannon, 4 items
Four (4) Historic Southern documents, including two (2) Tennessee Governor William Carroll and Newton Cannon signed documents, one (1) Mexican-American War era Colonel Sylvester Churchill signed letter, and one (1) 1811 Mississippi land indenture. 1st item: Governor of Tennessee William Carroll (1788-1844) signed commission indicating that William Brooks and James W. Taylor of Henry County, […]
Lot 402: 2 Andrew Jackson Messages to Congress, incl. Canal Maps, GA/FLA boundaries
Two (2) United States Congressional House of Representatives publications containing the text of messages from Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. 1st item: BOUNDARY BETWEEN GEORGIA AND FLORIDA, Document No. 43, 22d Congress, 1st Session, dated circa December 29, 1831. 2nd item: CANAL ROUTES – FLORIDA, Document No. 61, […]
Lot 403: 2 Currier & Ives Presidential Prints
Two (2) Currier & Ives Presidential prints, including one (1) titled "Washington's Reception by the Ladies, on passing the bridge at Trenton, NJ April 1789" and one titled "The Presidents of the United States" which features the first ten (10) presidents of the United States of America with Jefferson misspelled "Jeffrson". Both housed in matching […]
Lot 397: 17th Century Continental Horn Powder Flask
Continental powder flask, comprised of a curved and flattened cow horn with metal mounts. The front of the flask with elaborate engraved decoration depicting a soldier flanked by a lion with a central vignette of three fleurs-de-lis with the date 1608. The reverse side with engraved concentric circle decoration and the top and base with […]
Lot 398: 4 Surveyor's Equipment Items, incl. Thomas Whitney Vernier Compass
Four (4) Surveyor's Equipment items. 1st item: Thomas Whitney, Philadelphia Vernier Compass, No. 448, comprised of brass with a glass face, the steel eight-point dial with black lines and lettering for each cardinal direction, a fleur de lis representing North, a black steel directional needle on central brass post, with a vernier scale to outer […]









