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September Fine Art & Decorative Accessories Auction

469 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
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Lot 1
African-American History


Booklet titled "Alice, The Negro; And The Good Old Indian: To...

100
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150
2
Lot 2
African-American History-Abolition


Booklet titled "The Man: The Hero: The Christian! A Eulogy On The...

50
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60
3
Lot 3
African-American History-Anti-Slavery


Booklet titled "A Serious Expostulation With Members of the House...

75
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100
4
Lot 4
African-American History-Slavery


Booklet titled "What Became of the Slaves On A Georgia...

100
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150
5
Lot 5
African-American History


Booklet titled "Mose Skinner's Grand Peace Jubilee and Jewsharp...

75
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100
6
Lot 6
African-American History-Colonization


Booklet titled "Report Of The Board of Managers Of The Maryland...

75
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100
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Lot 7
African-American History


Booklet titled "Convict Catechism!" with illustrated cover...

75
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100
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Lot 8
African-American History


Pamphlet titled "Negroes And Religion, The Episcopal Church At...

50
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60
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Lot 9
African-American History-Colonization


Booklet titled "Report Of The Board of Managers Of The Maryland...

75
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100
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Lot 10
African-American History-Slavery


Booklet titled "Plantations For Slave Labor, The Death Of The...

50
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60
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Lot 11
African-American History-Abolition


Booklet titled "Minutes of the Proceedings of the Second...

200
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300
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Lot 12
African-American History-Abolition


Booklet titled "The Legion Of Liberty! And Force Of...

200
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300
13
Lot 13
African-American History-Anti-Black/Polit

ical Booklet titled "Andrew, The King, In the Time Of the...

80
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100
14
Lot 14
African-American History


Booklet titled "The Public School In Its Relations To The...

80
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100
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Lot 15
African-American History-Abolition


Booklet/Pamphlet in German titled "Was Ist Aushebung Der...

50
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60
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Lot 16
African-American History


Booklet titled "Twenty-Fourth Annual Report Of The Board Of...

50
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60
17
Lot 17
African-American History


Booklet titled "Christianity Versus Treason And Slavery--Religion...

50
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60
18
Lot 18
African-American History-Abolition


Magazine titled "The Monthly Offering" Vol I, No.2, by John A...

80
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100
19
Lot 19
African-American History


Booklet titled "Free-Schools In Virginia" by Moncure Daniel...

100
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120
20
Lot 20
Political/Slavery Related


Booklet titled "Substances Of Two Speeches, Delivered In The...

50
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60
21
Lot 21
African-American History-Anti-Slavery


Handbill titled "Southern Slavery And The Christian Religion" by...

40
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50
22
Lot 22
African-American History/Civil War


Grouping of 3 printed General Orders issued by the War Department...

40
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50
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Lot 23
Political/Slavery Related


Booklet titled "Speech of Mr. Sergeant, On The Missouri Question...

50
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60
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Lot 24
Political/Slavery Related


Booklet titled "Speech Of Hon. John Cadwalader, Of Pennsylvania...

80
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100
25
Lot 25
African-American History-Graphics


Print titled "Satan Reproving Sin" by H. R. Robinson, New York...

70
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100
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Lot 26
African-American History-Graphics


Print from "Life In Philadelphia" series titled "General...

80
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100
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Lot 27
African-American History-Graphics


Political cartoon print concerning Afro-Americans as soldiers and...

80
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100
28
Lot 28
African-American History-Photography


Albumin photograph being waist-up seated view of African-American...

100
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150
29
Lot 29
African-American History-Sheet Music


Illustrated sheet music titled "New Negro Songs" by Ned Straight...

40
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50
30
Lot 30
African-American History-Sheet Music


Illustrated sheet music titled "The Coal Black Rose" published in...

60
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80
31
Lot 31
Almanac -Anti-Slavery Content-1798


"Poulson's Town and Country Almanac, For The Year of Our Lord...

70
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100
32
Lot 32
Quaker Anti-Slavery Treatise


Treatise titled "An Appeal" 8pp, nd (early 19th century) directed...

40
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50
33
Lot 33
African-American History-Colonization


3pp sheet relating to a court case between the American...

50
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60
34
Lot 34
Commission for Brevet Major USA for Georg

e Meade Jr. Vellum commission issued to George Gordon Meade Jr...

500
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1,000
35
Lot 35
Over-painted Full length Photograph of Ge

n. Meade as Major General Over-painted photograph of a full length...

300
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400
36
Lot 36
CDV of General Winfield Scott


CDV of General Winfield Scott (1786-1886). Standing, knees up by...

150
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200
37
Lot 37
Albumin Photograph of Civil War Painting

by Edward Moran Albumin photograph (8.5" x 6.5") mounted on...

70
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100
38
Lot 38
Conscription Law Booklet-1863


Booklet titled "The United States Conscription Law of...

40
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50
39
Lot 39
Civil War Reunion Ribbon-95th Pennsylvani

a Reunion ribbon with titled bar "42nd Anniversary" holding silk...

200
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300
40
Lot 40
Autograph of Ulysses S. Grant


Signature on card. Card measures 2" x 3.5" and is framed with...

300
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400
41
Lot 41
Autograph of Sam Houston


ADS measuring 9.75"x 7.75". Letter appointing W.C. Wiseman as...

1,500
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2,000
42
Lot 42
Autograph of Sam Houston


ALS measuring 10.5" x 8". Letter in secretary's hand signed by...

1,500
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2,000
43
Lot 43
August Belmont ADS-Horseracing


ADS August Belmont (1860-1890), Jewish financier, political...

150
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200
44
Lot 44
Oliver Wendell Holmes Autograph


Autograph Quote signed. 4-lines signed by Oliver Wendell Holmes...

100
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125
45
Lot 45
Charles Salaman ALS and Music


ALS from Charles Kensington Salaman (1814-1901), noted British...

70
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100
46
Lot 46
George Dewey Autograph


ALS 3pp of George Dewey (1837-1917) famed naval officer. Letter...

150
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200
47
Lot 47
Pair of Early Illustrated Hebrew Manuscri

pts Pair of manuscripts 1.) 2-sided page, first side features...

500
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700
48
Lot 48
Robinson Archive


Important archive related to the Robinson Family of Delaware, and...

7,000
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9,000
49
Lot 49
Buck County Shad Fishing Book-1812


Shad fishing book for Beaumont's Ferry Fishery for 1812. Book...

100
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120
50
Lot 50
Bankers Club of America Archive


Large and inclusive archive concerning the Banker's Club of...

6,000
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7,000
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