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Ames Presentation Sword, Iowa Officer [Civil War]

c. 1917 Women’s Suffrage Broadside [Original]

Lovely c. 1830 French Hand-Colored Lithograph

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Columbus, OH, United States

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Our Winter sale offers a wide range of material- relics from the American Civil War, rare documents relating to African-American history, beautiful hand-colored engravings/prints, and much more.

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Three Rugged Hunters [Tintype]: While the identities of the three men in this tintype are unknown, they appear to be a group of hunters. The man on the lower left grips what appears to be the barrel of a fowling rifle in his hand

0025: Three Rugged Hunters [Tintype]Est. $100-$200

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Group of Students (?) [Carte-de-visite]: A landscape-oriented carte-de-visite (CDV) photo of six subjects, all young adults. It is possible they are students. They all wear interesting period clothing worthy of further study. A

0026: Group of Students (?) [Carte-de-visite]Est. $50-$150Lot Passed

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Two Men on Horseback [Tintype]: A great outdoor photograph of two bearded men on horseback. They appear to be in a hilly, green pasture. The rider on the left managed to keep his horse completely still, quite a feat, which allows

0027: Two Men on Horseback [Tintype]Est. $100-$200

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“Man born with feet and no legs” [CDV]: Fascinating circa 1870s carte-de-visite CDV of Eli Bowen, a side show performer who spent most of his life touring with major circus acts such as Barnum & Bailey. Bowen was born with a rare genetic

0028: “Man born with feet and no legs” [CDV]Est. $50-$150

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Man Reading a Newspaper [Tintype]: Pleasing sixth plate tintype of a handsome younger man reading a newspaper. Under magnification it becomes clear that he is actually reading a copy of The New York Ledger, a weekly story paper that

0029: Man Reading a Newspaper [Tintype]Est. $150-$300

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c. 1875 Massive Photographer's Ad [St. Louis]: Massive c. 1875 photographer's advertisement taken from a local St. Louis newspaper. In it, proprietor John Scholten flaunts his three-story building- clearly a large and sophisticated operation.

0030: c. 1875 Massive Photographer's Ad [St. Louis]Est. $100-$200

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1713 Newspaper (London) Evening Post w/ Stamp: Four page September 17-19th, 1713 edition of the (London) Evening Post with a collectible red revenue stamp. This edition includes news of the Turkish invasion of Poland, French troop movement, a

0031: 1713 Newspaper (London) Evening Post w/ StampEst. $50-$150

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Lovely c. 1830 French Hand-Colored Lithograph: Condition as shown. Measures ~11 x 8 inches. [Art, Engravings, Print] [Lithograph, Etching, Mezzotint, Painting]

0032: Lovely c. 1830 French Hand-Colored LithographEst. $150-$300

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1808 Engraving of "Common Pelican": 1808 engraving of a "Common Pelican" by "Heath," published by G. Kearsely in London. Measure ~9 x 5 inches. Beautiful early 19th century engraving ready for display! [Art, Engravings, Bird,

0033: 1808 Engraving of "Common Pelican"Est. $100-$200Lot Passed

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(2) Bird Engravings, G. Edwards (British, 1694-1773): Two exquisite, hand colored, 18th century engravings on laid paper by English naturalist George Edwards (1694-1773). The included engravings are Bustard Cock (73) and The Triangular Spotted Pidgeon

0034: (2) Bird Engravings, G. Edwards (British, 1694-1773)Est. $150-$300

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(3) Bird Engravings, G. Edwards (British, 1694-1773): Three exquisite, hand colored, 18th century engravings on laid paper by English naturalist George Edwards (1694-1773). The included engravings are Little Black and White Divers (91), The Hen Peacock

0035: (3) Bird Engravings, G. Edwards (British, 1694-1773)Est. $250-$500

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1795 Map, Maryland & Delaware [18th c. Cartography]: Engraved map of Maryland and Delaware printed in 1799, based on a 1795 edition produced by Samuel Lewis. Drawn by A. Anderson, engraved by J. Scoles. Includes an inset map of the Continuation of the

0036: 1795 Map, Maryland & Delaware [18th c. Cartography]Est. $150-$300

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1607 Map of Virginia To Florida [Jodocus Hondius]: Desirable 1607 copper plate engraving by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), showing a map of the American southeastern coast (St. Augustine to Chesapeake Bay). John Smith's written accounts of Virginia

0037: 1607 Map of Virginia To Florida [Jodocus Hondius]Est. $500-$750

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c. 1850 Exquisite Colored Engraving, Benj. Franklin: Exquisite, vivid, hand-colored mezzotint engraving of Benjamin Franklin produced by Edouard Girardet (French, 1819-1880) after a painting done by Dutch artist Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Measures

0038: c. 1850 Exquisite Colored Engraving, Benj. FranklinEst. $250-$500

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The British Grenadier [American Revolution]: Lovely hand-colored engraving from American Historical and Literary Curiosities (John Jay Smith, 1860). This plate (x) was used to illustrate a story in which a boastful American officer by the name

0039: The British Grenadier [American Revolution]Est. $150-$300

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John Quincy Adams Signature & Photo: Clipped signature of President John Quincy Adams accompanied by a photo of him produced in the early 20th century from a carte-de-visite (CDV). Adams is perhaps best known for drafting the Monroe

0040: John Quincy Adams Signature & PhotoEst. $150-$300

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(11) CDV Group of Confederate Generals & Leaders: Group of eleven carte-de-visite (CDV) photographs depicting Confederate generals and leaders. The most desirable image in the lot is likely the view of General John Hunt Morgan, a difficult carte to

0041: (11) CDV Group of Confederate Generals & LeadersEst. $250-$500

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Pendleton Artillery Corps Letter [Confederate]: Confederate letter (with cover) written by Lt. James S. Brown who took over command of Co. B., 1st Virginia Light Artillery (or Wise Artillery Battery) from Ephraim G. Alburtis in February 1862. This

0042: Pendleton Artillery Corps Letter [Confederate]Est. $150-$300

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Bull Run & Defense of Yorktown! [NC Confederate]: [Bull Run] has cost the South many gallant men and many homes are made desolate, [but] who will not give heartfelt thanks to the God of Battles for this victory[?]” - Alex Ray, 1st North

0043: Bull Run & Defense of Yorktown! [NC Confederate]Est. $500-$750

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0044: (2) Incredible Letters, NC Soldier [Confederate]Est. $500-$750

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Man w/ Firearm - Mobile, Alabama [Confederate]: Interesting sixth plate ambrotype of a young man in a dark jacket brandishing a sidearm for the camera. Of note is the leatherette case this image is housed in, which bears the imprint of “C.

0045: Man w/ Firearm - Mobile, Alabama [Confederate]Est. $1,250-$1,750

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0046: Confederate Deserters- Rare DocumentEst. $500-$750

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Kentucky Secession Delegate, Confederate Major [CDV]: Carte-de-visite (CDV) of Joshua A. Penton, a prominent merchant who lived in Louisville, Kentucky. Shown here in a double-breasted Confederate officer's uniform, Penton is best remembered today for

0047: Kentucky Secession Delegate, Confederate Major [CDV]Est. $500-$750

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Pair of Confederate Officers by Rees [Ambrotype]: Two sixth plate ambrotypes of Confederate officers attributed to Charles Rees of Richmond, Virginia. Delicately hand-colored, both images are housed in a mint thermoplastic case.

0048: Pair of Confederate Officers by Rees [Ambrotype]Est. $1,750-$2,750

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