American hand-sewn 15-star Kentucky Statehood Commemoration flag, comprised of applied linen stars in a five pointed star pattern on linen ground with two brass grommets. No maker's marks. Housed under glass in a gilt wood frame. Flag – 24 1/2" H x 36" W. Sight – 25 1/4" H x 36 3/4" W. Framed – […]
Lot 494: Army of GA Soldiers Wanted Banner, circa 1864
Union Recruiting Banner, “Army of Georgia. Soldiers Wanted.” with Federal Eagle emblem to center of cloth banner. Housed under glass in a wooden frame with gilt wood rabbet edge. Banner – 21 3/4″ H x 40 3/4″ W. Sight – 25″ H x 44 1/4″ W. Framed – 28″ H x 47″ W. Circa 1864. […]
Lot 492: 42 Star Guidon Cavalry Flag
42-star Cavalry Guidon flag, cotton with printed stars and stencil for 3rd Cavalry Regiment depicting two crossed sabers with “3” above and “C” below, center of field. No maker’s marks. Housed under glass in a burl wood frame. Flag – 18 1/4″ H x 24″ W. Sight – 20 1/2″ H x 28 3/4″ W. […]
Lot 491: Rare 38 Floral Star American Flag
American 38-star flag, linen with printed stars arranged in an unusual floral pattern in the canton. No maker’s marks. Housed under glass in a wooden frame with gilt wood rabbet edge. Flag – 13″ H x 21 1/2″ W. Sight – 14 1/2″ H x 23″ W. Framed – 19 3/4″ H x 28 1/4″ […]
Lot 490: H.C. Clarke, Diary of the War for Separation, 1862
Diary of the War for Separation: a Daily Chronicle of the Principal Events and History of the Present Revolution, to Which is Added Notes and Descriptions of All the Great Battles, Including Walker's Narrative of the Battle of Shiloh, by H. C. Clarke, 1862. Printed by the Steam Press of Chronicle and Sentinel, Augusta, Georgia. […]
Lot 488: Ltd. ed. Wyeth Book, Artist Signed
AW – ANDREW WYETH by Richard Meryman, signed by Andrew Wyeth, limited first edition, 1969. Published by Gambit Incorporated, Boston. Numbered 240 out of 300 with Andrew Wyeth signature, last page after index. Oblong folio, 194 total pages with 165 paintings and/or drawings including index, oversized hardcover with linen and light blue half reverse calf […]
Lot 489: Martial Deeds of PA, Presentation Copy to David Wills of Gettysburg
Gettysburg-related presentation copy, printed prior to First Edition, of The Martial Deeds of Pennsylvania, Vol. I & II, by Samuel Penniman Bates, 1875. This book, detailing the history of Pennsylvania in the Civil War, was personally owned by attorney David Wills of Gettysburg, whose name is printed in gilt on the spine. It was in […]
Lot 487: Andrew Wyeth Signed Print, Jupiter
Andrew Wyeth (Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania/Maine, 1917-2009) limited edition offset lithograph titled "Jupiter" depicting a nighttime tree lined shore scene with the planet Jupiter visible in the sky. Pencil signed "Andrew Wyeth" lower right and numbered 158/300 lower left. Housed in a giltwood frame with conservation glass. Sight – 35 1/4" H x 35" W. Framed […]
Lot 486: Jamie Wyeth Signed Drawing from Stephen King's "Kingdom Hospital"
Jamie Wyeth (Pennsylvania/Maine/Delaware, b. 1946) pencil drawing on Strathmore paper titled "Sketch of Mary's Death Room (Episode 11: Scene 926)" depicting bloody nails upon a bed, a cross on a fireplace mantle and a window overlooking a barren wintertime tree. Pencil signed lower right. Adelson Galleries, New York label en verso. Created in 2003 for […]
Lot 485: Jamie Wyeth Signed Drawing from "Kingdom Hospital"
Jamie Wyeth (Pennsylvania/Maine/Delaware, b. 1946) pencil drawing on Strathmore paper titled "Mary In The Mill As Fire Breaks Out (Episode 11: Scene 926)" depicting a young girl with a doll and bell around her neck, surrounded by flames. Signed lower right. Adelson Galleries, New York label en verso. Created in 2003 for the Stephen King […]