$5 "Plain Back" bank note dated 1902 from the American National Bank of Nashville, Tennessee, depicting the portrait of President Benjamin Harrison, obverse. "The Landing of the Pilgrims", engraved by Charles Burt (Scotland/New York, c. 1823-1892), reverse. Third Issue. Serial # H609817D/81891 pp J. CH # 3032. FR # 598. Lyons/Roberts signatures. Provenance: the collection […]
Lot 772: 4 Civil War related items, inc. Nashville related
Group of four (4) Civil War related items (7 pcs total) including items of Nashville interest. Includes 1 letter signed by John I. Morris, Capt. 20th Ind Battery, on stationery with printed headline "Headquarters 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland," dated May 27, 1865, Camp Harker (Nashville) to Brevet Colonel Smith 96th […]
Lot 766: Nashville 1857 Business Directory
Campbell, John P. NASHVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Containing The Names, Business, and Residence of All Heads of Families, Business Firms, Etc., Etc., for The City of Nashville and Suburbs. Vol. III ñ 1857. Nashville: Smith, Camp & Co. 1857. 350(of 356) pp. Many advertisements, does not include last three double sided pages of ads, end of […]
Lot 765: 7 Nashville City Directories
Seven (7) Nashville business directories, including three compiled by John P. Campbell. Each directory includes advertisements, listings, engravings, and text pages for local businesses located in the city of Nashville, TN. Three compiled by the Reverend John P. Campbell, one copy dated 1859, two copies dated 1860-61, one compiled by George H. Rogers, one copy […]
Lot 172: Gilbert Gaul O/B, Nashville Landscape
Gilbert Gaul (New York/Tennessee/New Jersey, 1855-1919) oil on board landscape painting titled in pencil en verso SOUTH NASH, depicting a country road with a female figure and a small dog standing at a crossroads. Signed GAUL, lower right. Artist name and painting dimensions, along with possible exhibition number “185,” en verso. Housed in a contemporary […]
Lot 88: 28 pcs Coin Silver Flatware, primarily Nashville
Group of twenty-eight (28) coin silver and sterling flatware, primarily Nashville makers. 1st-7th items: Seven fiddle thread handle teaspoons (5 1/2" L), monogrammed, with marks for G.R. Calhoun & Co. Sterling (George Reid Calhoun, working Nashville, 1847-1903). 8th-14th: Seven pieces fiddle tipt handle flatware, including two forks (6 3/4" L), two teaspoons (5 3/4" L), […]
Lot 83: John Elliston Nashville Coin Teaspoon
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver teaspoon, plain fiddle handle, marked on back J * E (mark attributed to John Elliston, 1809-1823, Nashville, TN). Monogrammed LOK (?). 5 5/8" L. Note: John Elliston was the nephew and business partner of Joseph Thorp Elliston. He was born in Kentucky and like his uncle, apprenticed with Samuel Ayres before […]
Lot 81: Joseph Elliston Nashville Coin Silver Teaspoon
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver teaspoon, pointed oval handle marked on back J.T. Ellifton in rectangle (sic; mark used by Joseph Thorp Elliston, 1779-1856, active Nashville, TN 1797-1820). Monogrammed MEK. 5 1/2" L. Circa 1800-1820. Note: Joseph Thorp Elliston was born 1779 in Culpepper, Virginia. He apprenticed with Samuel Ayres and in 1797, established himself as […]
Lot 80: Joseph Elliston Nashville Coin Silver Cream Ladle
Nashville, Tennessee coin silver cream ladle, pointed oval handle with round bowl, marked on back of handle J.T. Ellifton in rectangle (sic; mark used by Joseph Thorp Elliston, 1779-1856, active Nashville, TN 1797-1820). Monogrammed T or P. 5 3/4" L. Circa 1800-1820. Note: Joseph Thorp Elliston was born 1779 in Culpepper, Virginia. He apprenticed with […]
Lot 861: 2 Nashville Imprints: Tannehill and Life of Bishop
Two Nashville Imprints. Book 1: Tannehill, Wilkins. Sketches of the History of Literature from the Earliest Period to the Revival of Letters in the Fifteenth Century. Nashville, John S. Simpson, 1827. 344pp. 8 5/8" H x 5 5/8" W x 1" D. Book 2: Gray, John. The Life of Joseph Bishop, The Celebrated Old Pioneer […]
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