Lot of 2 Chuck Jones Animation Cells featuring Raggedy Ann and Andy. 1ST ITEM: Animation Cell from "A Musical Adventure" featuring Raggedy Ann and Andy with Captain Contagious and Camel with Wrinkled Knees. Very good condition. 10" H x 22" W framed. 8 1/4" H x 18" W sight. 2ND ITEM: Raggedy Andy standing in […]
Lot 278: ìThe South In The Building Of The Nationî,Set of 12 volumes
Set of 12 volumes titled, ìThe South In The Building Of The Nation, "A history of the Southern states designed to record the South's part in the making of the American nation; to portray the character and genius, to chronicle the achievements and progress and to illustrate the life and traditions of the Southern people". […]
Lot 279: Mark Twain & Edwin Markham calling cards
Lot of 2 Calling Cards. 1ST ITEM: Calling card signed, "Truly Yours, Mark Twain" 2-5/8" H x 3-1/2" W. 2ND ITEM: Calling card from Edwin Markham which reads, "Teach me, Father, how to go Softly so the grasses grow. Edwin MarkhamBrooklyn, Dec. 1900." 2-5/8" H x 3-1/2" W. Both very good condition.
Lot 277: 2 Vol. books: A Past Remembered, Clement
2 vol. set, "A Past Remembered" by Paul Clement, Clearview Press, Nashville, 1987 (privately published). The rare boxed set features color and black and white photographs of historic Davidson County-Nashville homes, along with historicalnotes and architectural drawings. Half leather with cloth boards. Wear to gilt lettering and some staining, probably water spots, to outer boards […]
Lot 275: " The Life of George Washington " Books & Atlas, 3 items
"The Life of George Washington" Books & Atlas, by John Marshall. 1ST ITEM – "The Life of George Washington", by John Marshall, second edition, Revised & Corrected by the Author, printed 1832, Volumes I & II out of a total of V volumes.Condition – Overall very good condition with expected wear to spine and corners. […]
Lot 274: Theodore Roosevelt Letter w/ signature
Theodore Roosevelt (1858 – 1919), twenty-sixth President of the United States, letter of thanks dated June 7, 1917, on Metropolitan, 432 Fourth Avenue New York stationary. Addressed to Charles Moore of Knoxville, TN. Letter reads, " My DearMr. Moore: That's such a very nice letter of your that pressed for time though I am, I […]
Lot 271: Collection of 36 political buttons and pins
Cased collection of political buttons and pins, 36 total. Subject matter includes National and Kentucky political campaigns, Kentucky events, labor unions, and one Confederate crossed rifles hat pin (probably reunion insignia). Notablepins include a 7/8" Davis and Stanley "Work and Win" jugate button, 2 William Jennings Bryan celluloid pins, a 7/8" Warren Harding for President […]
Lot 272: Glass Political Paperweight, Wm. Jennings Bryan
Glass political campaign paperweight "Elect William J. Bryan President", with colored mille de fleur decoration. Very good condition. 4-1/2" diameter. American, c.1900.
Lot 270: Tin Political Parade Torch
Tin political parade torch in the shape of a beaver top hat, most likely used in during the James Buchanan political campaign. Condition – missing its wire trunnion. 5 3/4" H x 6 1/2" D x 4 3/4" W. Mid 19th century.
Lot 269: Middle TN Ambrotype
Middle Tennessee ambrotype housed in the original hanging case. Subject is a bearded gentleman posing with a fiddle and bow. Condition – Some spotting to image and wear to frame. 3 3/4" H x 3 1/4" W. Circa 1855. Provenance: White County,TN estate.