Circa 1866 albumen photograph of Confederate General Robert E. Lee with inscription in pen below, reading "To the Editor's of Harper's Weekly with compliments Brady & Co. Washington DC." Oval photograph (8" H x 6 1/4" W) adhered to Brady & Co. mount (12" H x 10" W) with gilt oval surround and lettering. Pencil […]
Lot 105: Lucien Powell O/C Landscape, Yellowstone Park Waterfall
Lucien Whiting Powell (District of Columbia/Virginia, 1846-1930) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "Yellow Stone Park" depicting a central waterfall, likely the Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, cascading down into a river situated in a canyon with evergreens and autumn foliage, under a late afternoon sky. Signed and titled lower left. Housed […]
January 25th & 26th, 2020 Historic Winter Fine Art and Antique Auction Preview
Below is a sampling from our upcoming two-day Winter Auction on January 25th & 26th, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Saturday’s auction will have about 700 lots and will start at 9am EST. Sunday’s auction will have about 400 lots and will start at 1pm EST. This sale will feature Tennessee and Kentucky estates with Southern […]
Lot 387: N.B. Forrest Signed Selma Marion Memphis Railroad $1000 Bond, 1869
Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877) signed Selma Marion Memphis Railroad Company $1000 First Mortgage Eight Per Cent Bond, No. 746, endorsed by the State of Alabama, dated September 1, 1869. Lithographed by Henry Seibert & Brothers, New York. Vignette of a train in a landscape setting, top center, surrounded by a decorative green border. Thirty-three (33) […]
Lot 385: Civil War related CDVs, Signed Litho, Flag
Six (6) Civil War related items, including Confederate General Bradley T. Johnson signed tinted lithograph, reunion flag. 1st item: Confederate General Bradley T. Johnson (1829-1903) signed tinted lithograph on paper titled "The Charge of the First Maryland Regiment at the Death of Ashby", lithographed by A. Hoen & Company, Baltimore, after the painting by William […]
Lot 313: Edward D. Hicks Family, Nashville, TN Archive, 200 plus items
Large archive of approximately two hundred and twenty-seven (227) letters, land and military documents, pertaining to Edward Dickson Hicks II of Nashville, Tennessee (1831-1894) and his family, ranging in date from circa 1836-1918. Hicks and his family owned Devon Farm in Nashville, TN. Also includes land grants related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of […]
Lot 401: English Horn Handled Fleam or Bloodletting Tool
English horn handled fleam or bloodletting tool with four iron blades, three stamped W.H. HUTCHINSON SHEFFIELD ENGLAND. Handle – 3 1/2" L. Blades range in length from 2" to 2 3/4" L. 19th century. Note: W.H. HUTCHINSON was a manufacturer of medical supplies during the 19th century and was a major supplier to both the […]
Lot 392: Large Linen Southern Cross Reunion Flag
Large Southern Cross reunion flag or banner, comprised of machine sewn pieced and appliqued red, white and blue linen with two metal grommets, ink stamped 5 x 8 on reverse top edge. 95" H x 57" W. 1st half 20th century. Provenance: Private Ringgold, Georgia collection; among items purchased in the 1960's from the old […]
Lot 393: Large Southern Cross Reunion Flag or Banner
Large Southern Cross reunion flag or banner, comprised of machine sewn pieced and appliqued red, white and blue linen with two metal grommets, ink stamped 5 x 8 on reverse top edge and signed L.L. Jackson. 99 1/2" H x 57" W. 1st half 20th century. Provenance: Private Ringgold, Georgia collection; among items purchased in […]
Lot 394: 35 Civil War era Relics, inc. US Belt Buckle
Thirty-five (35) Civil War era relics. 1st-31st items: Group of thirty-one (31) relics, including one (1) brass "US" army buckle, thirty (30) shells and bullets. All items housed under glass in a wooden shadowbox with red felt lining and two gold tone clasps with locks, two (2) keys included. Sight – 10 3/8" H x […]
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