The American Sale 2023-03-18 Auction - 395 Price Results - Blackwell Auctions in Florida
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Lot withdrawn - bids not acceptedANNIE OAKLEY Signed Check, 1926THOMAS HART BENTON Lithograph of Jesse James
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Clearwater, FL, United States
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The American Sale

Our greatest collection ever of American historical pieces. Theodore Roosevelt’s personal pocket watch, a gift from his sister in 1898; Annie Oakley’s carriage clock, signed check and books from her library; Portrait of Sitting Bull, oil on canvas by Caroline Weldon, 1890; A collection of more than 100 signed documents, including U.S. presidents, military leaders, authors; More than 100 American firearms, including Colt, Smith & Wesson, Starr, Winchester, Remington, Browning and others; 1952 Bowman Mickey Mantle baseball card, graded PSA 7; Native American items; Fine selection of original 19C images, including tintypes, daguerreotypes, cabinet photos and CDVs, with many historical subjects Other fine art items include two signed lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton, as well as original art by Ludwig Bemelmans, Florida Highwayman Willie Reagan, Adam Emory Albright, Pablo Antonio Milan, William Huston and more. Also included are sculptures by Daniel Chester French and Frederic Remington. Most of the signed documents and letters haven’t been offered for sale in more than a generation, if ever. Autographed items include pieces signed by Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Harrison, Andrew Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Mark Twain, Walt Whitman, John Quincy Adams, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John Tyler, two signers of the Declaration of Independence, John Pershing, P.G.T. Beauregard, Douglas MacArthur, Annie Oakley, Admiral David Farragut, and dozens of others.
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FRANCIS HOPKINSON, Revolutionary War Bond: Exceedingly rare Revolutionary War bond, dated 1780, signed by FRANCIS HOPKINSON, a founding father and signer of the Declaration of Independence for the state of New Jersey. Hopkinson designed
0001: FRANCIS HOPKINSON, Revolutionary War BondEst. $2,000-$4,000
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WILLIE C. REAGAN, Highwaymen Painting: Oil on canvas painting by Highwaymen Painter Willie C. Reagan. Signed at lower right and on stretcher verso. Titled "Blue Cypress Lake" and located to Indian River County, Vero Beach, Florida. Dated
0002: WILLIE C. REAGAN, Highwaymen PaintingEst. $600-$1,200
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Colt 1861 NAVY .36 Cal. Single Action Revolver: Colt 1861 Navy. Serial number 3578, dating the pistol to the first year of production (1861). Numbers match. Civil War era cap and ball cartridge single action hand gun used by Union Cavalry. This
0003: Colt 1861 NAVY .36 Cal. Single Action RevolverEst. $1,000-$2,000
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Antique Humphreys Remedies Store Cabinet: Antique Display Cabinet for Humphrey's Remedies. Several boxes of medicine still inside drawers, unopened. Original metal advertising panels on both sides. Cabinet measures 28 x 10 x 22 inches. This
0004: Antique Humphreys Remedies Store CabinetEst. $600-$1,200
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MARK TWAIN, Autographed Invitation, JSA: Invitation to a speaking event on November 12, 1900, at the New York Press Club, which featured Mark Twain, iconic American author and humorist. Signed on verso. Letter of authentication by James
0005: MARK TWAIN, Autographed Invitation, JSAEst. $700-$1,400
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Civil War Officer Half-Plate Tintype: 1/2 plate tin showing a man in what appears to be a U.S. Union junior officer's frock coat with epaulettes and a leather belt with the Union insignia with a sword. The buttons and sword are hand
0006: Civil War Officer Half-Plate TintypeEst. $600-$1,200
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Rare PEZ Robot Space Trooper Dispensers: Pair of dispensers -- one blue, one red. Produced in 1955, one of the first designs released. Approx. 3-7/8" H. This item can be shipped in-house.
0008: Rare PEZ Robot Space Trooper DispensersEst. $400-$800
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COLT BISLEY, Single Action Army, XIT Ranch: .44 caliber Colt Bisley SAA. Matching numbers 292847, made in 1907. Stamped on right side, just above trigger guard "XIT 12," presumed to indicate that the gun belonged to the XIT, a cattle ranch in
0009: COLT BISLEY, Single Action Army, XIT RanchEst. $2,000-$4,000
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Coca Cola Mid-Century Sign Florida Restaurant: Old Florida hand painted, red and off white with grey back, advertising sign for Gator Joe's incorporating a Coca Cola logo medallion button. Marked A-M 5-48 in lower right corner. Gator Joe's is
0010: Coca Cola Mid-Century Sign Florida RestaurantEst. $600-$1,200
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[ROBERT E LEE] 1864 Civil War Document: Confederate soldier's pass, signed in Richmond on the last day of the Battle of Proctor's Creek, May 16, 1864. "Pass Lieut. [?] Noel Co A 2d La Regt to Mobile, Ala., to await decision of Gen R.E. Lee
0011: [ROBERT E LEE] 1864 Civil War DocumentEst. $200-$400
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Antique Watling ROL-A-TOP 5c Slot Machine: Antique Rol-A-Top 5 cent slot machine by Watling, Twin Jackpot, original Watling back, includes key, measures 25 1/2 x 16 x 15 inches. This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your
0012: Antique Watling ROL-A-TOP 5c Slot MachineEst. $4,000-$8,000
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Four Bound Civil War Volumes of Harper's Weekly: Four bound Civil War era volumes. Bindings appear period. Covers years 1861, 1862, 1864, and 1865. Each volume approx. 11-1/2" L x 2-3/8" W x 16-1/2" H. This item will need to be shipped by a packing
0013: Four Bound Civil War Volumes of Harper's WeeklyEst. $1,000-$2,000
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$1000 Thousand Dollar Bill 1934: Authentic Series of 1934 $1,000 Federal Reserve Note. This item can be shipped in-house.
0014: $1000 Thousand Dollar Bill 1934Est. $2,000-$4,000
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Carl Barks "Tantrum on the Way" Donald Duck: Donald Duck bronze bust, limited edition number 70/200, 1997. Produced by the Carl Barks Studio, exclusively for Walt Disney Attractions and originally sold at the annual Disneyana Convention and at
0015: Carl Barks "Tantrum on the Way" Donald DuckEst. $3,000-$6,000
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Big Fig Statue Goofy Jar Jar Binks: Star Wars Jar Jar Binks portrayed by Goofy. Molded design marked Disney on back of foot. Measures approximately 20 inches in height. This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your
0016: Big Fig Statue Goofy Jar Jar BinksEst. $500-$1,000
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JOHN SCHEELER Carved Mourning Dove: Beautifully detailed hand carved and painted mourning dove with open wings perched on a branch. Masterfully painted with realistic colors and pattern. Carved wood with what appears to be metal feet,
0017: JOHN SCHEELER Carved Mourning DoveEst. $1,000-$2,000Lot Passed
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Ames M1842 Boxlock Percussion Pistol: U.S. Navy Ames .54 caliber single-shot pistol. These weapons saw use in both the Mexican and U.S. Civil wars. This item can be shipped in-house.
0018: Ames M1842 Boxlock Percussion PistolEst. $700-$1,400
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Antique SEAL or Bear Effigy Powder Horn: Outstanding, early figural powder flask in the shape of a seal or bear. Possibly Northwest Coast. Measures 5" to end of spout. This item can be shipped in-house.
0019: Antique SEAL or Bear Effigy Powder HornEst. $500-$1,000
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36 STAR FLAG, of the Period 1865-67: Hand sewn flag of loose spun cotton with a heavier cotton hoist. Grommet holes reinforced with stitching, phalanx or battalion arrangement of stars, sewn on each side of the canton, with the rays
0020: 36 STAR FLAG, of the Period 1865-67Est. $500-$1,000
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JAMES MONROE, Signed Document as President: Document signed by JAMES MONROE (5th U.S. president). Land grant dated June 29, 1818, for James Train, a veteran of the War of 1812. Measures 9-7/8" x 12-5/8". This document is one of several dozen
0022: JAMES MONROE, Signed Document as PresidentEst. $400-$800
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JAMES MONROE, Signed Document as President: Document signed by JAMES MONROE (5th U.S. president). Land grant dated February 21, 1821 for Simeon and Paul Huffman. Measures 10" x 16-1/8". This document is one of several dozen important signed
0023: JAMES MONROE, Signed Document as PresidentEst. $400-$800
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, Free Frank: Front panel of franked envelope, signed by JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (6th U.S. president). Boston postmark. Measures about 3-1/2" x 6-1/2". This document is one of several dozen important signed pieces in
0024: JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, Free FrankEst. $200-$400
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