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Alex Cooper's Important Antiques Auction
12:00 PM PT - Sep 15th, 2008

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Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc.

908 York Road
Towson, MD 21204
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Buyer's Premium
20%

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Auction House Preview
This auction takes place at the Alex Cooper Auctioneers gallery: 908 York Road, Towson, Maryland 21204. Preview times are: Thursday, September 11, 10 AM to 8 PM; Friday, September 12, 10 AM to 4 PM; and Saturday, September 13, 10 AM to 3 PM. Catalogues for the sale are available on our website or may be purchased at our gallery during the exhibition.

631 Items

Lot Description Estimates
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1450 Lot 1450

PRINTS: SHERLOCK HOLMES
[Sherlock Holmes.] Group of fourteen linoleum block prints b...

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8 Bids
1451 Lot 1451

HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS; ETC.
Selection of historic newspapers of the 20th Century, with e...

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90
17 Bids
1452 Lot 1452

EPHEMERA: 1960S COUNTER-CULTURE
Collection of posters, ephemera, and some memorabilia from S...

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6 Bids
1453 Lot 1453

AMERICAN PATRIOTIC BROADSIDE, 1832
[Americana.] Patriotic broadside published by Phelps and Squ...

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16 Bids
1454 Lot 1454

BOOKS: THE JEWISH ENCYCLOPEDIA
[Judaica.] Isidore Singer, ed.; THE JEWISH ENCYCLOPEDIA (New...

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10 Bids
1455 Lot 1455

BOOKS: AUCTION CATALOGS, ETC.
[Art.] Assortment of Sotheby's auction catalogs, mostly 199...

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10 Bids
1456 Lot 1456

FOUR FRAMED HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS.
[Newspapers.] Four framed items, comprising: 1) THE LONDON G...

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90
4 Bids
1457 Lot 1457

MANUSCRIPT ANTIPHONAL PAGE
[Manuscript.] Rubricated page from an Antiphonal, reading in...

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2 Bids
1458 Lot 1458

INDO-PERSIAN MINIATURE
[Indian Art.] Indo-Persian miniature, painted over a Persian...

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6 Bids
1459 Lot 1459

LEAVES FROM gUJARAT JAIN MANUSCRIPT
Two leaves from an Indian manuscript, each with a vivid mini...

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10 Bids
1460 Lot 1460

CIVIL WAR MAP: VIRGINIA & MARYLAND, 1863
[Civil War Map.] U. S. Engineer Dept.; "Portions of the Mili...

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4 Bids
1461 Lot 1461

FIFTEEN MAPS: BALTIMORE CITY AND COUNTY, 1898
[Maps, Maryland.] Group of 15 large framed maps, all apparen...

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1 Bid
1462 Lot 1462

MAPS: "PARTIE DES ETATS-UNIS" 1825; ETC.
[Maps.] Three framed items: 1) H. Ode, "Amer. Sep. Partie ...

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10 Bids
1463 Lot 1463

FOUR MAPS OF MARYLAND
[Maps: Maryland.] Four framed maps: 1) Fielding Lucas, "Mary...

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6 Bids
1464 Lot 1464

MAP: BOWEN, CUBA AND HISPANIOLA
[Map: Caribbean.] Emanuel Bowen; Two maps in one: "A New and...

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7 Bids
1465 Lot 1465

MAP: MELISH, "OHIO" C. 1820
[Map.] J. Melish, "Ohio" (circa 1820) Engraving with old han...

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14 Bids
1466 Lot 1466

MAP: MARYLAND, VIRGINIA & THE CAROLINAS, C. 1780
[Map.] Unidentified Italian cartographer, circa 1780: "FOGL....

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20 Bids
1467 Lot 1467

MAP: NORTH AMERICA, 1794
[Map.] Laurie & Whittle, "A New Map of North America, with ...

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6 Bids
1468 Lot 1468

ILLUSTRATION ART: WRESTLERS
[Illustration Art.] Set of five original grisaille watercol...

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3 Bids
1469 Lot 1469

TWO CIGAR-BAND CRAZY QUILT SQUARES, FRAMED
[Tobacciana.] Two crazy quilt squares composed of yellow an...

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4 Bids
1470 Lot 1470

FOUR PENNSYLVANIA INDENTURES, 1762-75
[Pennsylvania.] Four indentures, Lancaster County, Pa., 1762...

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15 Bids
1471 Lot 1471

MANUSCRIPT: HEPWITH, "THE CALLIDONIAN FORREST"
[English Literature.] [John Hepwith] "THE CALLIDONIAN FORRE...

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6 Bids
1476 Lot 1476

THREE AMERICAN FOLK ART CANES
Three American folk art canes; with carved dog head handles,...

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2 Bids
1477 Lot 1477

SIX AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED CANES
Six American folk art carved canes; with people and animal m...

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1 Bid
1478 Lot 1478

TWO CARVED WOOD AND ONE WOOD AND BRASS CANE
Two American Folk Art snake-form canes; together with a bras...

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3 Bids
1479 Lot 1479

SIX AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED WOOD CANES
Six American folk art carved wood canes; with various animal...

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5 Bids
1480 Lot 1480

FIVE AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED CANES
Five American folk art carved wood canes; with people and an...

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4 Bids
1481 Lot 1481

SIX AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED WOOD CANES
Six American folk art carved wood canes; with people and ani...

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10 Bids
1482 Lot 1482

SIX AMERICAN FOLK ART CANES
Six American folk art canes; three with silver handle mounts...

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7 Bids
1483 Lot 1483

TWO 1939 WORLD'S FAIR CANES
Two souvenir canes from the New York World's Fair, 1939; 1) ...

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1 Bid
1484 Lot 1484

TWO SILVER HEAD WALKING STICKS
Two walking sticks with silver knob heads and exotic wood sh...

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8 Bids
1485 Lot 1485

FOUR AMERICAN FOLK ART CANES
Four American carved wood folk art canes; with people and an...

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7 Bids
1486 Lot 1486

THREE FOLK ART CARVED CANES, ETC.
Three American folk art carved wood canes, and a carved wood...

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2 Bids
1487 Lot 1487

EIGHT GLASS CANES
Eight glass canes; with four end-of-the-day glass, 36" L. of...

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2 Bids
1500 Lot 1500

FIVE BRITISH GOLD SOVEREIGNS, 1874-1878
Five British gold sovereigns of Queen Victoria, comprising: ...

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20 Bids
1501 Lot 1501

FIVE BRITISH GOLD SOVEREIGNS, 1878-1882
Five British gold sovereigns of Queen Victoria, comprising: ...

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16 Bids
1502 Lot 1502

FIVE BRITISH GOLD SOVEREIGNS, 1880-1884
Five British gold sovereigns of Queen Victoria, comprising: ...

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9 Bids
1503 Lot 1503

FIVE BRITISH GOLD SOVEREIGNS, 1885-1899
Five British gold sovereigns of Queen Victoria, comprising: ...

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900
15 Bids
1504 Lot 1504

LIBERTY HEAD TYPE GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20), 1884S
United States Liberty Head type gold double eagle ($20), 188...

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20 Bids
1505 Lot 1505

LIBERTY HEAD TYPE GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE ($20), 1893
United States Liberty Head type gold double eagle ($20), 189...

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17 Bids
1506 Lot 1506

LIBERTY HEAD TYPE GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE, 1898
United States Liberty Head type gold double eagle ($20), 189...

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23 Bids
1507 Lot 1507

CORONET TYPE GOLD EAGLE, 1881
United States Coronet Type gold eagle ($10), 1881 (VF-20).

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6 Bids
1508 Lot 1508

CLASSIC HEAD TYPE GOLD HALF EAGLE ($5), 1836
United States Classic Head type gold half eagle ($5), 1836 (...

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16 Bids
1509 Lot 1509

CORONET TYPE GOLD HALF EAGLE, 1886S
United States Coronet Type gold half eagle ($5), 1886S (MS-6...

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9 Bids
1510 Lot 1510

CORONET TYPE GOLD HALF EAGLE ($5), 1899
United States Coronet type gold half eagle ($5), 1899 (AU-50...

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10 Bids
1511 Lot 1511

INCUSE INDIAN HEAD GOLD HALF EAGLE ($5), 1909D
Unites States Incuse Indian Head type gold half eagle ($5), ...

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5 Bids
1512 Lot 1512

THREE-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, 1855
United States Indian Maiden type three-dollar gold piece, 18...

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600
14 Bids
1513 Lot 1513

THREE-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, 1857
United States Indian Maiden type three-dollar gold piece, 18...

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900
19 Bids
1514 Lot 1514

THREE-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, 1878
United States Indian Maiden type three-dollar gold piece, 18...

600
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900
15 Bids
1515 Lot 1515

THREE-DOLLAR GOLD PIECE, 1878
United States Indian Maiden type gold three-dollar piece, 18...

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13 Bids
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