Auction details
Americana
12:00 PM PT - May 8th, 2003
offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH 45232
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
15%
Bid Increments
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Auction House Preview
Preview hours for the sale are on Thursday, May 8, 2003, 9 AM to 12 Noon, AND Friday, May 9, 2003, 9 AM to 12 Noon, at the Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road, Sharonville, Ohio 45246. (Conveniently located immediately off I-75, just south of I-275).
644 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608 |
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Photos of American Indians from White's Institute, Wabash, Indiana, lot of 37, mostly cabinet style imag... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
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| 609 |
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Platinum Photographs of Custer Scouts at Little Big Horn, dramatic scene of white marble headstones of 7t... |
300 - 400 |
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| 610 |
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Cabinet Card of Dakota Indian Baseball Player, his jersey with lettering of "White's Institute" and iden... |
400 - 600 |
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| 611 |
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Cabinet Card and Booklet from Carlisle Institute, includes a "before and after" gelatin silver image of C... |
300 - 400 |
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| 612 |
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Sioux Chief Long Wolf and Family Cabinet Card, with imprint of Anderson, New York on verso. Title line i... |
300 - 500 |
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| 613 |
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John B. Rich Photograph of Tepee and Crow Indians, platinum photograph, 6.4 x 8.5". Scene lit by fireligh... |
400 - 600 |
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| 614 |
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Rinehart Iron Hawk Print, signed in print "1889/W.H. Rinehart/" in lower left with title ... |
400 - 600 |
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| 615 |
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Early Chippewa Indian Reservation Photos, lot of 6 albumen images, 5 x 7", mounted on larger boards. Ima... |
300 - 500 |
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| 616 |
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D.F. Barry Photographs, circa 1910, three silver gelatin prints of Rain-in-the-Face, Si... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 617 |
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Jesse James Theater Poster, chromolithographed, marked lower right "The Donaldson Co., Newp... |
2,000 - 2,500 |
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| 618 |
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West Point Yearbook, 1887, of Cadet Charles Gerhardt. Large folio, morocco leather with gi... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
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| 619 |
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Broadside on Silk, Adam Forepaugh Circus Season 1891, printed in black on gilded silk; advertising the "f... |
500 - 700 |
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| 620 |
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Promotional Photograph of the Parry Sisters, by Floyd, NY. Fine 8 x 10" silver gelatin image of Juanita ... |
300 - 500 |
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| 621 |
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Great White Fleet Chinese Silk Flag, machine sewn, white silk ground with polychrome silk embroidery... |
150 - 200 |
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| 622 |
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Original Art by Lucius Curtis Pease, WWII crayon drawing of a Miss Liberty type maiden in a flowing ... |
400 - 600 |
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| 623 |
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Spanish-American War Archive, lot of 4. Includes 2 uniform jackets reportedly belonging to a ... |
300 - 400 |
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| 624 |
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Original Art by Lucius Curtis Pease, WWII pencil & crayon drawing with Mussolini emerging from the b... |
400 - 600 |
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| 625 |
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Original Art by Lucius Curtis Pease, WWII ink and crayon drawing of Rommel, depicted as part fox, ch... |
400 - 600 |
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| 626 |
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Japanese Aikuchi Type Dagger, has finely carved bone grip of Japanese children playing in gar... |
300 - 400 |
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| 627 |
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Scarce WW II Flying Tigers Patches and Memorabilia, lot of 5. Includes a tri-color leather shoulder patch... |
300 - 500 |
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| 628 |
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Samurai Sword, unsigned with two Nakago-ana and Nakago recut for new hilt moun... |
400 - 500 |
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| 629 |
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Samurai Sword, signed on left face of uncut Nakago with single Nakago-ana. WW... |
400 - 500 |
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| 630 |
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Samurai Sword, 27" blade having a Midare type Hamon (heat treatment); single N... |
800 - 1,200 |
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| 631 |
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Japanese Short Sword, Tanto type signed blade, 16", long with single Mekugi Ana, Sugb... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 632 |
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Japanese Signed Short Sword Case, lacquered wood with brass chrysanthemum mounts and Japanese scr... |
300 - 500 |
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| 633 |
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Ben Stahl (1910-1987) WW II Pencil Illustration, probably of the siege of Leningrad, where the Germans fa... |
400 - 600 |
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| 634 |
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Photo Album of 1937 China Upheaval, assembled by Walter E. Houck a member of the 15th "Can do Regim... |
300 - 500 |
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| 635 |
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Folk Carved World War I Era Box, carved from a single piece of pine with hinged lid and added fe... |
300 - 400 |
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| 636 |
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Huge Lot of American WWI Posters, over 100 posters, including full, half, quarter sheets and larg... |
500 - 1,000 |
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| 637 |
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Gee I Wish I Were A Man Poster by Christy, full sheet chromolithographed on heavy card stock paper, with ... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 638 |
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They Kept the Sea Lanes Open by L.A. Shafer, full sheet chromolithographed Victory Liberty Loan poster wi... |
600 - 800 |
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| 639 |
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They Kept the Sea Lanes Open by L.A. Shafer, lot of 2, both full sheet chromolithographed Victory Liberty... |
600 - 800 |
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| 640 |
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WWI U.S. Military Recruiting Posters, lot of 42. 11 Army posters including "Men Wanted for the Army" ... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
|
| 641 |
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German WWI & Communist Posters, lot of 7, all chromolithographed on various quality papers. Inc... |
600 - 800 |
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| 642 |
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Italian WWI Posters, lot of 4, including works by Capranesi, Craffonara, Mauzan and ... |
600 - 800 |
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| 643 |
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Collection Sword Type Bayonets Plus, lot of 7. European, 19th and early 20th centuries, 6 with scabb... |
200 - 400 |
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| 644 |
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Dupont Powder Chromolithograph, |
500 - 600 |
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| 645 |
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Huge Lot of French, British, Italian, German Posters, Art & Trench Papers, over 100 pieces including abou... |
300 - 500 |
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| 646 |
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Huge Lot of American WWI Posters, lot of over 120, includes most of the Liberty Bonds, W.S.S., U.... |
1,000 - 2,000 |
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| 647 |
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Lot of Three Bayonets includes Hall Model with old Ms paper label, unmarked, 18.8" lon... |
400 - 600 |
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| 648 |
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Pro-Prohibition Posters lot of 46, including 4 full sheet (3 different posters), 24 half... |
400 - 500 |
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| 649 |
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Jack Johnson Boxing Photo, wonderful image taken at the July 4th, 1910 championship battle... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 650 |
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Helen Wills Tennis Advertising Banner, printed on polished cotton by Sweeney Litho Co., Inc., Bellevil... |
500 - 700 |
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| 651 |
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Heavy Weight Boxing Championship Belt, 1918, elephant hide, sterling and porcelain. Belt 4.5 x 39.5" wit... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
