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$10 "Date Back" bank note dated 1882 from the Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank of San Francisco, California, depicting a vignette of Benjamin Franklin conducting the kite experiment with his son William, June 1752, left, with a vignette of America seizing lightning from the skies, right, obverse. Portrait of William P. Fessenden, former Secretary of […]

1869 US $10 "Rainbow Jackass" legal tender note, depicting the portrait of Daniel Webster, U.S. Congressman, Senator, and Secretary of State, engraved by Alfred Sealey (New York, 1815-1868), left, with a vignette of Native American princess Pocahontas being presented to England's Royal Court, right. Serial # H4265017(star)/ pp A. FR # 96. Allison/Spinner signatures. Provenance: […]

$10 "Brown Back" bank note dated 1882 from the State National Bank of Memphis, Tennessee, depicting a vignette of Benjamin Franklin conducting the kite experiment with his son William, June 1752, left, with a vignette of America seizing lightning from the skies, right. First Issue. Serial # V602677V/12218 pp A. CH # 2127. FR # […]

$100 "Date Back" bank note 1902 from the Clarksville National Bank, Clarksville, Tennessee, depicting the portrait of John Jay Knox, Jr., American financier and government official. Serial # A795257/827 pp C. CH # 2720. FR # 689. Lyons/Roberts signatures. PMG graded, 25/Very Fine. Provenance: The collection of the late James A. Newman (Nashville, TN, 1892-1964). […]

$20 "Plain Back" bank note dated 1902 from the First National Bank of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, depicting the portrait of Hugh McCulloch, former Secretary of State. Third Issue. Serial #12571/ pp B. CH # 9319. FR # 652. Vernon/Treat signatures. PMG graded 35/Choice Very Fine. Provenance: the collection of the late James A. Newman (Nashville, […]

16 pieces assorted sterling hollowware and flatware. Webster Art Nouveau sterling dresser set comprised of 10 1/2" L mirror, hairbrush and faux tortoise comb, all monogrammed EGB, together with a 3" cut glass powder jar having floral repousse sterling lid, monogrammed SGB, together with a Esilco weighted sterling bud vase (6" H), a Lunt sterling […]

Four (4) pieces Old Sheffield Plate, silver on copper. 1st item: George III Old Sheffield silver plate Rococo style coffee pot with ebonized wood or horn handle and finial, marked on underside of pot "19". 11 3/4"H. 2nd item: George III Old Sheffield silver plate Rococo style salver with scalloped sides adorned with shell designs, […]

Silver plated wine cooler, circular form with floral and egg and dart banding at upper and lower rims, supported on three gargoyle or griffin caryatid feet. Knob on underside unscrews to access space for cold water or ice. Plaque on bottom marked H M & Co. Patent. 8 1/2" H, interior opening – 3 1/2" […]

Art Deco 14K pin/brooch of oval open cut carnelian and two square apple green jade stones set in 14K white gold filigree mounting. Marked 14K on clasp. 1" H x 1-5/16" W. 8.9 grams total wt. Circa 1920-1930. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Very good condition.

Chinese silk area rug, 8' x 5', colors of navy, medium blue, beige and light brown, Greek key border, round center medallion, bands of hunt scenes including hunters, some on horseback and some on carriages, with various fowl, dogs and tigers. Asian paper labels on back. Chinese, mid to late 20th century. Provenance: the estate […]