Guiljelimus Blaeu, DANIA REGUM, hand-colored map of Denmark and Scandinavia from "Le Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas," published 1647. Includes two decorative coats of arms and title cartouche. Matted under glass with a silvered molded frame with presentation plaque to "Ambassador to Denmark Guilford Dudley Jr., Copenhagen Denmark 1969-1971 from the Embassy Staff ". […]
Lot 633: 6 mid-19th C. Maps incl. TN & KY Map
Group of six (6) mid-19th century maps. 1st item: MAP OF TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY by G.W. Boynton & Co., showing railroads and canals. 9 3/4" x 12 5/8". 2nd item: MIDDLE STATES map engraved by J. T. Hammond showing parts of New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina. 19" H x 12" W sheet. 3rd […]
Lot 631: Tennassee E. Low / Payne Map 1810
"A Map of the Tennassee [sic] Government from the latest Surveys 1810" by John Payne, published by E. Low, New York, 1810. From "The New and Complete American Encyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences". Copper plate engraving of early Tennessee featuring early towns and roads, including Knoxville, Nashville, and "Clerksville" (Clarksville), Native American […]
Lot 630: 5 American Maps c. 1795: Carey, Lewis
Five (5) 18th century Maps by Samuel Lewis: Maine, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey, from The General Atlas for Careyâs Edition of Guthrieâs Geography Improved. Note: The General Atlas for Carey's Edition of Guthrie's Geography included sixteen maps of the American States. These maps, plus five others, were issued under the title American […]
Lot 621: TN Battle Print and Gideon Pillow Bankruptcy Document
Tennessee Battle Print and Gideon Pillow Bankruptcy Document, 2 items total. 1st item: Scarce Lithograph of the Civil War Battle of Stones River in Tennessee, titled: "The Battle of Stone River or Murfreesboro, Position of Col. Starkweather and Col. Scribnerâs Brigades on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of January 1863". Sketched by A. E. Mathews […]
Lot 622: 2 Kurz and Allison Prints incl. Battle of Franklin
Two (2) Kurz & Allison Civil War Battle Chromolithographs, published 1891, depicting the Battle of Franklin and the Battle of Nashville. Each housed under glass in stained wood frame. Both items, image – 17 1/2" H x 24 3/4" W. Sight – 21 1/4" H x 27 1/4" W. Framed – 24 1/2" H x […]
Lot 615: Andrew Clemens Sand Art Bottle
Andrew Clemens (American, 1857-1894) patriotic sand art bottle, dated 1889. Glass bottle with round flat-top stopper and a tall cylindrical body filled with multicolored, layered sand in decorative stripe, swag and diamond patterns, one side with vignette of a spread-winged eagle a 36-star American flag, the alternate side with a detailed floral vignette including forget-me-nots, […]
Lot 612: Abalone Handle Knife with Leather Sheath, with provenance
Abalone and German silver handled knife, possibly California, late 19th century, 14 3/4" L, with hand-stitched leather sheaf. Purchased by consignor from the family of John Randolph Barry (1836-1909) of Gallatin, TN family. A handwritten note found with the knife, written by John Barry's wife Caroline, states that the knife originally belonged to Mr. Barry's […]
Lot 610: Civil War M1840 Sword, Capt. Richard Myers, KY
Civil War era Model 1840 "wrist breaker" cavalry sword with iron scabbard, belonging to Union Captain Richard L. Myers, 4th Regiment, Company G, Kentucky Mounted Infantry. Ricasso stamped "S&K" for Schnitzler & Kirschbaum, obverse, "SOLINGEN", reverse. Steel blade, brass guard and leather wrap with twisted brass wire. Scabbard with two rings. Blade length – 34 […]
Lot 608: 1866 Photograph of Robert E. Lee, Brady & Co. Presentation Inscription
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 […]
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