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9:00 AM PT - Dec 7th, 2005

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Hatfield, PA 19440
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Thursday, December 1, 2005, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Tuesday, December 6, 2005, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, December 7, 2005, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

December Fine Arts and Antiques

506 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
505
Lot 505
Abraham Lincoln Autograph.


ADS Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) on military commission of William...

3,000
-
4,000
506
Lot 506
Warren G. Harding Autograph.


ADS Warren G. Harding on appointment of Edward Whitson as...

300
-
400
507
Lot 507
Adolphus Greely Autograph.


ADS Adolphus Greely, noted Arctic explorer. Signature of Greely as...

200
-
300
508
Lot 508
Ludwig II of Bavaria Autograph.


ADS King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) being a royal patent of...

300
-
400
509
Lot 509
Cowper Phipps Coles Autograph.


ALS of Cowper Phipps Coles (1819-1870), Naval inventor of armed...

80
-
100
510
Lot 510
Lincoln Presidential Silk Ribbons - 1864.


Pair of silk campaign ribbons for the 1864 election. 1.) Ribbon...

2,000
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3,000
511
Lot 511
Abraham Lincoln Ferrotype Token - 1860.


Brass framed ferrotype token featuring beardless Lincoln ferrotype...

700
-
900
512
Lot 512
Abraham Lincoln Ferrotype Pin.


Brass framed ferrotype pin featuring Lincoln ferrotype with text...

400
-
500
513
Lot 513
Bell/Everett Ferrotype Token - 1860.


Brass framed ferrotype token featuring John Bell on obverse with...

400
-
500
514
Lot 514
Abraham Lincoln Ferrotype Token - 1860.


Brass framed ferrotype token featuring beardless Lincoln ferrotype...

700
-
900
515
Lot 515
Abraham Lincoln Bracelet.


Hair bracelet (6 inches in length) featuring clasp with albumin...

600
-
800
516
Lot 516
Abraham Lincoln Ferrotype Pin - 1864.


Brass framed ferrotype pin featuring Lincoln ferrotype with text...

400
-
500
517
Lot 517
Abraham Lincoln Pin/Ferrotype.


Vegetable ivory carved pin with ferrotype of bearded Lincoln. Pin...

400
-
500
518
Lot 518
Lincoln/Grant Locket.


Small brass album locket frame containing albumin photographs of...

80
-
150
519
Lot 519
Grouping of Lincoln Medals/Tokens.


Group of three Lincoln-related medals/tokens including 1.) Token...

100
-
150
520
Lot 520
Anti-Slavery Token.


19th-Century token with obverse showing eagle with text, "Success...

200
-
300
521
Lot 521
Albumin Photograph of Lincoln.


Small albumin photograph of Abraham Lincoln measuring 32mm x 21mm...

80
-
150
522
Lot 522
William Henry Harrison Token/Medal.


Medal with obverse showing bust portrait of Harrison and text...

200
-
300
523
Lot 523
Jugate Ferrotype - Grant Colfax - 1868.


Brass-framed ferrotype pin featuring ferrotype jugate of Grant and...

300
-
400
524
Lot 524
Horatio Seymour Ferrotype Token - 1868.


Brass-framed ferrotype token featuring portrait of Seymour on...

300
-
400
525
Lot 525
Currier Campaign Print - Whigs.


Hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier titled "Grand National Whig...

150
-
200
526
Lot 526
N. Currier of George Washington.


Hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier titled, "Washington". Print...

80
-
100
527
Lot 527
Pair of Currier Mexican War Prints.


Pair of hand-colored prints by N. Currier. 1.) Print titled, "The...

100
-
150
528
Lot 528
18th Century Heraldry Engraving.


Print titled, "Kort Begryp Van Duytsland, de drie Ryx Collegien in...

150
-
200
529
Lot 529
Full-Plate Union Case.


Full plate, "Washington Crossing the Delaware" union case (Krainik...

1,000
-
1,200
530
Lot 530
Union Case.


Double ninth-plate union case, "Children Playing with...

200
-
300
531
Lot 531
Union Case.


Double ninth-plate union case, "A Family...

200
-
300
532
Lot 532
Union Case.


Sixth-plate union case, "Whelk Shell with Twisted Border" (Krainik...

100
-
150
533
Lot 533
Grouping of Three Union Cases.


Grouping of three ninth-plate union cases: 1.) "Belt Buckle and...

150
-
200
534
Lot 534
Outdoor Daguerreotype - Street Scene.


Sixth-plate daguerreotype of street corner in unnamed city...

2,000
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3,000
535
Lot 535
Daguerreotype of Painting.


Sixth-plate daguerreotype of painting of seated waist-up gentleman...

200
-
300
536
Lot 536
Quarter-plate Daguerreotype - Identified.


Early quarter-plate daguerreotype of waist-up view of seated...

100
-
150
537
Lot 537
Ambrotype of Civil War Drummer Boy.


Ninth-plate ambrotype of standing knees-up drummer boy with drum...

600
-
800
538
Lot 538
Tintype of Armed Civil War Soldier.


Ninth-plate tintype of seated knee-up Civil War soldier wearing...

150
-
200
539
Lot 539
CDV of Garibaldi.


Carte-de-visite photograph of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) by...

100
-
200
540
Lot 540
Photography - Cabinet Cards.


Pair of 19th-Century cabinet card photographs. 1.) Large seated...

100
-
150
541
Lot 541
Civil War Veteran's Badge.


Veteran's badge of Albert Braley as a private of Company H, 38th...

1,000
-
1,500
542
Lot 542
Civil War Discharge - 20th Maine Infantry.


Eagle head Civil War discharge for Peter F. Graham of Company D...

100
-
200
543
Lot 543
19th Century Letter Archive - Civil War.


Grouping of Civil War period letters including 27 letters from...

300
-
400
544
Lot 544
Large Reed Family Archive - Civil War.


Large family archive consisting of photographs, deeds, receipts...

1,000
-
1,500
545
Lot 545
19th Century Archive - Monroe County Pennsylvania.


Large grouping of 18th- and 19th-Century documents related to...

300
-
400
546
Lot 546
Bookplate of William Parsons.


Bookplate of William Parsons, Surveyor of Pennsylvania, showing...

80
-
100
547
Lot 547
Bookplate of Joseph Hopkinson.


Bookplate of Joseph Hopkinson, showing Coat of Arms and name...

80
-
100
548
Lot 548
Grouping of 18th Century Bookplates - Dering Famil


Grouping of 32 18th-Century bookplates related to the Dering...

100
-
200
549
Lot 549
Institutional Bookplate Grouping.


Collection of 93 bookplates for institutions, churches and public...

200
-
300
550
Lot 550
Bookplates – Medical-Related.


Grouping of 13 bookplates for doctors or medical libraries...

50
-
70
551
Lot 551
Bookplates - Decorative Frames.


Grouping of 17 bookplates showing decorative frames. Various sizes...

50
-
70
552
Lot 552
Bookplate - John Pierpont Morgan.


Leather bookplate/ownership tag for John Pierpont Morgan with coat...

50
-
70
553
Lot 553
Bookplates - American Sunday School Union.


Grouping of 3 bookplates for the American Sunday School Union...

50
-
70
554
Lot 554
Bookplates - George Washington.


Grouping of 4 bookplate restrikes of George Washington's bookplate...

50
-
70
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