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Lot 260: 3 John S. Mosby ALS, 2 Colored Lithos – 5 items

January 27, 2019 by

Archive of five (5) items related to John Singleton Mosby, the Confederate "Gray Ghost," including three (3) ALS and two (2) colored lithographs illustrating a raid orchestrated by his command, the 43rd Battalion, Virginia Cavalry, known as Mosby's Rangers or Mosby's Raiders, on Sheridan's supply train. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) ALS. One page handwritten bifoliums. […]

Lot 252: State of Franklin, TN 1827 Map, book, 2 items

January 27, 2019 by

Two (2) State of Franklin, Tennessee related items, including 1827 Benjamin Smith map and Samuel Cole Williams book. 1st item: Map titled "The United States of America Confirmed by Treaty 1783", engraved by Benjamin Smith, published by Hamilton, Adams, and Company, London, 1827. Copper plate engraving with hand coloring depicting the boundaries of United States […]

Lot 133: Inlaid Chest 2 of 2, Norfolk VA or British, Inlaid Feet

January 27, 2019 by

Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany serpentine chest of drawers, Norfolk, Virginia or British Isles, mahogany primary with cedar, birch, and possible fir or spruce secondary woods. Serpentine-front flamed mahogany overhanging top, having chamfered concave corners, over a conforming case with contrasting four-sided flower and intertwined vine inlay to corners; four graduated dovetailed drawers with cock-beaded edges and […]

Lot 132: Inlaid Chest 1 of 2, Norfolk VA or British Isles

January 27, 2019 by

Inlaid serpentine chest of drawers, Norfolk, Virginia or British Isles, mahogany primary with pine, birch, ash and spruce (ash and spruce confirmed by microanalysis) secondary woods. Serpentine-front flamed mahogany overhanging top, having chamfered concave corners, over a conforming case with contrasting four-sided flower and intertwined vine inlay to corners; four graduated dovetailed drawers with cock-beaded […]

Lot 818: 4 Antique Decorative Arts Books, inc. TN

July 17, 2018 by

1st item: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF TENNESSEE FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS THROUGH 1850, by Nathan Harsh and Derita Coleman Williams, published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, 1988. Retains the original dust cover . 11 1/4" H x 8 3/4". 2nd item: FURNITURE OF THE GEORGIA PIEDMONT BEFORE 1830 by Henry D. Green, published […]

Lot 525: Moores "Teat-Fire" Pocket Revolver, .32 Cal., w/ 12 Cartidges

July 17, 2018 by

Civil War era Moore's "Teat-Fire" Pocket Revolver, .32 caliber, serial # 2461, (visible underside of barrel). Barrel marked "Moore's Pat. Fire Arms Co. Brooklyn N. Y.". Cylinder marked "D. Williamson 's Patent January 5. 1864". Bronze frame engraved with scrolling foliate designs, round barrel, walnut bird's head stocks, checkered button trigger and hammer, standard sights. […]

Lot 506: Colonel Tomlinson Fort CSA Civil War Shell Jacket, 4 items

July 17, 2018 by

Civil War Confederate States of America shell jacket worn by Colonel Tomlinson Fort, 1st Georgia Infantry, Company L, plus shoulder straps and albumen print, 4 items total. 1st item: “Butternut” Richmond Depot woolen single-breasted shell jacket with six-piece body, one-piece sleeves, and six button holes with one wooden and three cloth buttons, osnaburg interior lining […]

Lot 272: Boyd/Wingate Family Archive, 37 items total

July 17, 2018 by

Boyd/Wingate Family Archive, 37 items total. 1st item: Handwritten passport on laid paper issued by order of Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Boyd K.B., Governor of Gibraltar, permitting the bearer Nathaniel Culling, Esqr., of the United States of America, "to pa[s]s to Spain (with 12 his servant and baggage) and return to Lisbon, without any hindrance, molestation […]

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