1st item: 0.999 gold 1982 World''s Fair commemorative medal by Allen Metals Mint. The medal is marked ".999 Gold 0271" and XRF tests 24K gold. The medal has a weight of 15.86 grams. 2nd and 3rd item: Two (2) 14K yellow gold 1982 World''s Fair commemorative medals by Allen Metals Mint. The medals each XRF […]
Lot 942: Early KY Silhouette, Col. Nathan Dollam
Early (c. 1820) Kentucky hollow cut bust length silhouette portrait of a subject identified en verso as Col. Nathan Smith Dollam (b. 1792 – d. 1837). Oval mat, housed under glass in a faux tortoiseshell folk art sponge painted frame. Note: Col. Dollam was born in Harford Co. Maryland and married Sarah Hicks in 1807. […]
Lot 940: 19th C. Watercolor Streetscene w/ Mexican-American War Soldiers
19th-century watercolor painting on paper street scene depicting a man on horseback at the center of a village street. A US Infantry soldier stands by a large building in left background while another figure stands in a doorway at center. Two US soldiers converse in the street at right. Rendered in muted shades of brown, […]
Lot 941: American School 19th C. Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Young Boy
American School, circa 1830, oil on canvas painting depicting a young boy about age 7, seated on a classical sofa and wearing a brown coat with white ruffled collar. Unsigned. Housed in an antique giltwood frame with ribbon, scroll and anthemion moldings. Sight: 29" H x 24" W. Frame: 38" H x 33" W. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 938: 5 pcs. Civil War and Post War Items, incl. Buckle & Pins
Five (5) Civil War and post-war items, buckle and pins. Includes one (1) U.S. belt buckle; two (2) crossed cannon insignia lapel or hat pins; two (2) crossed rifle insignia lapel or hat pins. All ranging in size from 2" H x 1 1/2" W to 2 1/4" H x 3 1/2" W. PROVENANCE: The […]
Lot 939: 6 American Historical Prints Relating to Mexican War, incl. Currier & Ives
Six (6) American Historical framed prints relating to the Mexican war, including one (1) titled "Death of Major Ringgold" published by James Baillie; one (1) titled "Siege of Vera Cruz March 25th" published by E.B & E.C. Kellogg; one (1) presidential portrait titled "Zachary Taylor" published by N. Currier; one (1) titled "Death of Lieut. […]
Lot 937: 3 Civil War Era Photos, incl. Rose O'Neal Greenhow, poss. Jeff Davis
1st item: Tintype of a dark haired gentleman resembling CSA president Jefferson Davis, in black coat and tie, in sixth plate size union case with gilt mat. 2nd item: Tintype of a soldier with mustache in uniform with cloak, seated in near full length view. Sixth plate size union case with gilt mat. 3rd item: […]
Lot 935: Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver; 3rd Gen, with Wooden Case
Colt Signature Series 1860 Army percussion single action revolver, "Officer''s Model". 3rd Generation, part of Colt''s "Signature Series" made in the 1990''s with "Sam Colt" engraved in gold finish on backstrap. .44 caliber, barrel is marked "ADDRESS COL SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA", with "Crossed swords U.S./1860" logo on each side of the barrel. Matching […]
Lot 936: Civil War Tintype of KY Soldier, Capt. Williamson Bacon
Tintype photograph portrait of U.S. Capt. Williamson W. Bacon of the 22nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, ninth plate size. Bacon is shown wearing civilian clothing and seated with his hands gripping his jacket and what appears to be the handle of an umbrella. After joining the Union Army in December of 1861, Bacon was promoted to […]
Lot 933: 19th Century French Model 1822 Light Cavalry Saber, 1861, w/ Stand
Mid 19th Century French Model 1822 Light Cavalry Saber, made at the French arsenal in Châtellerault in 1861. Numbered 930 on the hilt, it features a 36" curved blade with both wide and narrow fullers, marked on ricasso with French proof marks, and on the spine of the blade: "Manufre d''armes de Chât"t Mars 1861 […]
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