Large collection of Civil War era CSA Confederate and Union Postal Covers and 2 pcs of Currency, approximately 80 items total, including items associated with Jefferson Davis and Nathan Bedford Forrest.  This lot consists of  approximately seventy-eight (78) Civil War or Post Civil War era Confederate and Union postal covers, including one (1) cover one […]

Two (2) Confederate States of America (CSA) bonds, including one (1) $1000 1863 bond, and one (1) $500 1861 bond. 1st item: $1000 CSA Bond, authorized by Act of Congress CSA of February 20, 1863, issued in Richmond, VA, dated November 27, 1862, serial number 32457. Lithographed by Archer & Daly Richmond, VA. Features a […]

Eleven (11) 19th/20th century books related to music, religion, literature, and other subjects, including Philadelphia Harmony by Andrew Adgate, 1801. 1st item: Philadelphia Harmony or A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Hymns, and Anthems, selected by A. Adgate. together with the Rudiments of Music on a New & improved Plan, by Andrew Adgate, published by Matthew […]

Two (2) books, including OF HUMAN BONDAGE, by W. Somerset Maugham and SOME BRITISH BALLADS, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 1st item: W. Somerset Maugham, OF HUMAN BONDAGE, published by Grosset and Dunlap by arrangement with Doubleday, Doran, and Company, New York, 1915. Octavo, 648 pages, hardbound in one quarter brown leather with dark purple leather […]

Group of Thirteen (13) Civil War & Revolutionary War Items. 1st-9th items: Nine (9) Civil War era brass coat and cuff/sleeve buttons, including one (1) "United We Stand/Divided We Fall" button, three (3) E.T.U. Cadet buttons, one (1) Federal button, three (3) Infantry buttons, and one (1) Artillery button. Makers include Scovill Manufacturing Co., Waterbury, […]

Five (5) Civil War related biography and autobiography books. 1st-3rd items: THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Tenth Edition, Vol. I-III, by Issac N. Arnold, published by A. C. McClure and Company, Chicago, 1906. Hardcover octavos, 894 top gilt edged total pages including three steel engraved frontispieces with tissue paper guards and additional full page illustrations, […]

Archive of nineteen (19) Civil War era documents, including letters from Confederate and Union soldiers, one from Fort Donelson, plus Parole and Oath documents. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) ALS from Confederate and Union soldiers, including one (1) written by Captain J. A. Anthony, 7th Regiment, Tennessee Volunteers, addressed to his mother, Mrs. E. A. Crenshaw, […]

Four (4) 19th-century animal prints, including Currier and Ives "The Cares of a Family." 1st item: Currier and Ives large folio lithograph with hand coloring, titled "The Cares of a Family," after a painting by Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (New York/England, 1819-1905), New York, 1856. Depicts a family of quail in a landscape setting. Title and […]

THE ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH, Vol. I-II, by William Combe, with illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson, printed by J. Diggens, published by R. Ackermann, London, ca. 1815-16. Hardcover octavos, 594 total gilt-edged pages with a hand-colored aquatint frontispiece, illustrated title page, and 72 additional full page illustrations, volume I with front advertisement, rebound in navy blue […]

DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA, Vol. I-IV, translated from the original Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Charles Jarvas / Jarvis, Esq., by printed by J. Brettell for T. McClean, London, 1819. Hardcover octavos, 1,589 total marble-edged pages including 24 engraved plates with hand-coloring, hardbound in brown leather with blind stamped covers, gilt lettering […]