Two Virginia whiskey miniature jugs, one Bristol and the other Roanoke. 1st item – Bristol, VA minature jug with blue stencil, "Pleasant Valley Pure Corn 100 Proof..Martin Lynch Co. Bristol, (1 1/2 Oz) VA." A couple of nicks to rim, handle has clean break and glued. 2 3/4" height. 2nd item – Roanoke VA […]
Lot 124: 2 Soldier Photographs, Mexican and Civil War
Two early photographic images of soldiers, found in Tennessee. 1st item: Sixth plate size daguerrotype of a young man in American uniform, probably Mexican-American War (1846-1848), seated in a chair. Leather Union case with raised decoration. 2nd item: Ninth plate size tintype of bearded young man in uniform, likely Union Army, in embossed gilt metal […]
Lot 125: 1863 Civil War Charcoal, Knoxville TN View
Rare Civil War panaromic charcoal depiction of downtown Knoxville, Tennessee during the Civil War Union occupation period. Army encampments can be seen throughout the downtown area with landmarks including the Deaf, Dumb & Blind school, Blount Mansion, and other early houses by the river, and a train on the left side. This view appears to […]
Lot 121: 5 Miniature Kentucky Whiskey Jugs inc. Old Contine
Grouping of 5 miniature Kentucky whiskey jugs. 1st item – Albany slip KY incised script miniature jug, "Old Continental Hand Made Sour Whiskey B B U" (Nelson Co.). Overall very good condition. 2 7/8" height. 2nd item – KY miniature whiskey jug with Albany slip and incised script, "Old Continental Nelson County Sour Mash B […]
Lot 122: 2 Miniature Kentucky Whiskey Jugs, Owensboro, KY
Two Owensboro, KY miniature flat sided whiskey jugs. 1st item – Flat sided miniature whiskey jug with blue stenciled letters, "Take a Smile with Ames of Owensboro", verso "MFR. of PLEASURE VEHICLES ——— BRED IN OLD KENTUCKY". Excellent condition. 2 7/8" height. 2nd item – Flat sided miniature whiskey jug with black stenciled letters, "Take […]
Lot 120: 2 Miniature Whiskey Jugs, Doores, Bowling Green KY
Pair of miniature whiskey jugs from Bowling Green, KY. Both with white glaze and blue stenciled letters, "Compliments of L. T. Doores & Co. Bowling Green KY." Condition – one with staining to handle, both jugs with minor chips to base. 3" height. Condition: See description.
Lot 117: 5 Memphis TN Miniature Whiskey, Mercury, Vinegar j
Grouping of 5 Memphis TN miniature jugs including 2 whiskey, 1 mercury, 1 drug related, and 1 vinegar. 1st and 2nd item – Two miniature whiskey jugs with blue stencil, "B & H John Hopkins Rye". Condition – jug with brown albany slip top in excellent condition, white glaze jug with fleabite to rim. 3rd […]
Lot 118: 4 Miniature Nelson Co. Kentucky Whiskey jugs
Grouping of 4 miniature Nelson County, KY whiskey jugs. 1st item – Miniature whiskey jug with albany slip and incised script, "Brook Hill Nelson County Ky Whiskey". Overall excellent condition with tiny fleabite chip to rim and base. 3" height. 2nd item – Miniature whiskey flat sided jug with albany slip and incised script, "I […]
Lot 119: 2 Miniature Louisville Whiskey Jugs, including Bro
Grouping of 2 miniature whiskey jugs from Louisville, KY. 1st item – Miniature whiskey jug with albany slip and incised script, "Compliments of Miss Fannie Harris 630 Mechanic St. City." (Purportively a brothel in Louisville, KY). Condition – a couple of rim chips, abrasions to the glaze on the letter "H" of Harris. 3 1/4" […]
Lot 116: Frankfort, Kentucky Miniature Saloon Whiskey Jug
Frankfort, KY flatsided miniature whiskey jug with albany slip and incised script, "Jos Schraff Pro. Star Saloon 222 St Clair St Frankfort KY", verso, "Dealer in Liquors Wines Cigars Tobacco". Condition – handle has been broken and glued with some repair, otherwise very good condition. 3 1/4"height. Condition: See description.









