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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| 101 |
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Keystone Library-Boxed Stereoview Sets, lot of 7. Includes: "South America: Chili and Peru" (37); "Sou... |
300 - 400 |
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| 102 |
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Keystone Library-Boxed Stereoview Sets, lot of 9. Sets include: "Italy: Naples and Pompeii" (27); "Swe... |
300 - 400 |
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| 103 |
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Keystone Library-Boxed Stereoview Sets , lot of 5. Sets include the following: "Rubber and Lumber" (31)... |
300 - 400 |
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| 104 |
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Keystone Boxed Sets of the Circum-Mediterranean Area and Africa, lot of 7. Library sets, includes: "Mesop... |
300 - 500 |
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| 105 |
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Three Stereo Viewers, includes: "The Perfecscope," two "Monarch." |
150 - 200 |
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| 106 |
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Rare Edison Machine Works Photograph Album, folio, with embossed leather front board: "With Edison at Sch... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
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| 107 |
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US Commission of Fish and Fisheries Photographs by S.F. Baird, lot of 36. Albumen photographs, 13 x 8.25... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
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| 108 |
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Early Clarence White Photograph, an 8.25 x 7" toned platinum portrait of a brother and sister, i... |
500 - 800 |
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| 109 |
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Pittsburgh Railroad War (?), Albumen Photograph, large format on cardstock, image is 4.6 x 7.5". View of... |
300 - 400 |
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| 110 |
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Rare Johnstown Flood (?) Albumen Photograph, 8 x 10" mounted on larger board, with printed strip paper la... |
250 - 350 |
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| 112 |
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Wm. Woodruff Printed Declaration of Independence, 20.5 x 28". "Published by Phelps & Ensign 7.1/2 Bowery,... |
800 - 1,200 |
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| 113 |
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Washington Sulphide Snuff Box, 2.5" diameter, 1st quarter of the 19th century. Circular hinged... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 114 |
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Eighteenth Century Lithograph of Washington and Franklin, 6.5 x 8", 1784. Probably published by Whitworth... |
300 - 400 |
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| 115 |
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Thermoplastic Washington Belt Buckle, 2.75" high x 3.8" wide, two piece, with oval bust-length portra... |
400 - 500 |
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| 116 |
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Scarce Know-Nothing Party Ribbon, (not in Sullivan & Fischer), 3" x 9". Polychrome printed silk w... |
200 - 300 |
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| 117 |
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Anti-Jackson Campaign Broadside, Facts Concerning the Six Militia Men and General Jackson. 15.5 ... |
500 - 700 |
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| 118 |
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John Quincy Adams Miniature Engraving, circular half-length portrait with garter border and "John Quin... |
200 - 300 |
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| 119 |
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Lithograph of President John Adams, after a Gilbert Stuart painting, 15.25 x 12.25". Engraved by W.... |
300 - 400 |
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| 120 |
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Daniel Webster Illustrated Flour Sack, heavy cotton, 38" x 30" when opened. Printed shoulder length po... |
300 - 400 |
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| 121 |
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Henry Clay Campaign Ribbon, (Sullivan & Fischer HC-37), B&W printed silk, 2.8" x 9.2". Vign... |
200 - 300 |
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| 122 |
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Fine Henry Clay Campaign Ribbon, (Sullivan & Fischer HC-52), B&W printed on silk, 3.2" x 8.5". F... |
200 - 300 |
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| 123 |
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William Henry Harrison Decorated Dome-topped Box, pine with cotter pin hinges, decoupage composed of circ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 124 |
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Early Massachusetts Paper Political Ballots, lot of 15. Contains four presidential tickets from the elect... |
200 - 300 |
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| 125 |
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Stump Speaking Chromolithograph by Bingham, lower left,"Engraved by Goupil & Company after a painting by... |
500 - 700 |
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| 126 |
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Winfield Scott Campaign Ribbon, (not in Sullivan & Fischer). Printed B&W graphic on white silk ... |
300 - 500 |
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| 127 |
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Rare Fillmore Campaign Ribbon, (similar to Sullivan & Fischer MF-6(a) but lacking location tex... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 128 |
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Lincoln Photo by Moses P. Rice, from the original negative taken in Gardner's studio on Nov. 8t... |
300 - 500 |
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| 129 |
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CDV of Abraham Lincoln, copy photograph of bearded Lincoln, imprint of D. Appleton & Co... |
300 - 500 |
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| 130 |
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Watch Advertising Portrait of Lincoln, R. Bohume/1914 in upper right, chromolithograph on oil paint-co... |
200 - 300 |
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| 131 |
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Folksy Oil on Canvas Painting of Lincoln, anonymous, oil on canvas stretched over one piece pine board, 1... |
200 - 300 |
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| 132 |
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Illustrated Paper Lincoln Ballot, from the 1860 campaign, issued for the 16th Congressional distr... |
200 - 300 |
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| 133 |
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Parian Statuette of General George B. McClellan, full figure of "Little Mac" in Union uniform with right ... |
300 - 400 |
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| 134 |
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Cast Metal Lincoln Tie Rack, cast iron, 5.5" wide x 5.6" high, early 20th century. Circular... |
300 - 500 |
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| 135 |
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John Sartain, Lincoln Steel Engraving, Abraham Lincoln/President of the United States, dated 1864, aft... |
250 - 400 |
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| 136 |
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Ohio Grant Ballot for Colored Voter, Republican Ticket for Warren County, 3.75 x 7.75". Engraved pic... |
200 - 300 |
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| 137 |
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John Sartain, Steel Engraving of Grant and Family, Genl. Grant & His Family, after a painting from life b... |
250 - 300 |
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| 138 |
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John Sartain, Steel Engraving of Gen. U.S. Grant, entitled "Lieut. General U.S. Grant", heroic portrait t... |
200 - 300 |
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| 139 |
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Roscoe Conklin Cabinet Card, albumen seated portrait with imprint of "J.F. Jones" in Washing... |
100 - 150 |
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| 140 |
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Blaine Campaign Flag, 17 x 27", all printed cotton, his portrait in canton surrounded... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 141 |
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John Logan Campaign Ribbon, (not in Sullivan & Fischer). White silk ground with cream edgin... |
200 - 300 |
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| 142 |
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Three Early Republican Campaign Ribbons, all from the 1884 Republican convention in Pittsburgh which nom... |
200 - 300 |
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| 143 |
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National Greenback Paper Ballot, 6 x 12", framed. New Hampshire ballot with Warren G. Brown for... |
150 - 200 |
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| 144 |
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Scarce Tammany Hall Cleveland Inaugural Ribbon, (Sullivan & Fischer GC-14), woven silk polychrome, 2.5 x... |
300 - 400 |
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| 145 |
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Benjamin Harrison Straight Razor, blade 5", with 5.5" horn handle inlaid with nickel,razor 9.5" o... |
250 - 300 |
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| 146 |
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Harrison, Wilson, & McKinley Campaign Memorabilia, lot of 4 includes a clear glass Maltese cross with alb... |
150 - 250 |
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| 147 |
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Lithograph of Benj. Harrison North Bend Home, entitled "Birth Place of President Benj. Harrison/North Be... |
400 - 600 |
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| 148 |
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Six Tin Campaign Horns, all mid-to late 19th century; lengths: 8", 10.75", 11.75", 14",... |
400 - 500 |
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| 149 |
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McKinley-Roosevelt Campaign Umbrella, three-color printed cotton on white ground with six panels, two... |
400 - 600 |
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| 150 |
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Scarce McKinley and Roosevelt Campaign Poster, half sheet chromolithographed poster, 18 x 27". Printers m... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
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| 151 |
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McKinley, Blaine and Logan Campaign Ribbons, lot of 3, all printed on silk. Includes a jugate 1884 Blain... |
250 - 350 |



















































