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Union Scrimshaw & Carved Powder Horn, Chantilly VA

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A Pair of Montana Prisoner Folk Art Carved Bison Horns: A Pair of Montana Prisoner Folk Art Carved Bison Horns Late 19th Century engraved on one side Deer Lodge Prison and Harry Woolrich on the other. Height 14 inches. Harry Woolrich was a notorious gamble

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CARVED FOLK ART CANE / THOMAS JEFFERSON RELIC: Carved from wood found near Jefferson's Tomb Monticello, VA. 34 3/4 inches.

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Thomas Jefferson Craddock. Presidential Cane.: Thomas Jefferson Craddock. Thomas Jefferson Presidential Cane. c. 1895. Carved and stained wood. Cut near Jefferson's Tomb in Monticello, VA. Excellent condition. 35" long. Est. $1,000-2,000. Ship: $5

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Framed 1876 Grand Union American Flag w/ C.O.A. / frame - 21" x 24 1/2": Framed 1876 Grand Union American Flag w/ C.O.A. / frame - 21" x 24 1/2"

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Fine 19th C. carved walnut eagle: Fine 19th C. carved walnut eagle, American school carved from walnut wood depicting a spread winged eagle with branches and leaves, background carved imagery of the American flag showing Stars and Str

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20TH C. CARVED AMERICAN EAGLE, BOSTON ARTISTIC: carved and painted eagle with widespread wings perched on American flag, Live and Let Live, 21"h; 71.5"w

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1860 Lincoln & Hamlin "Union Nominations" Campaign Poster: 1860 Lincoln & Hamlin "Union Nominations" Campaign Poster An 1860 campaign poster for Abraham Lincoln and his running mate, Hannibal Hamlin. Measuring 20.25" x 28" (sight), N.p., ca. 1860. Headlin

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Thomas Jefferson Craddock Folk Carved Gavel: Unusual carved wooden gavel by Thomas Jefferson Craddock, (born circa 1842) a Civil War veteran who carved and sold walking sticks and other items near Thomas Jefferson's tomb at Monticello after the

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Colonial Currency, VA. May 7, 1781. $1,200 AU-50: Virginia Currency Scarce May 7, 1781 Virginia Twelve Hundred Dollars Note Printed by John Dunlap of Philadelphia PASS-CO AU-50 Treasury of Virginia Act. May 7, 1781. Twelve Hundred Dollars. PCGS grade

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Buffalo Bill Cody ALS "Big Horn": Cody William Buffalo Bill Cody ALS "Big Horn" WILLIAM F. "BUFFALO BILL" CODY, Autograph Letter Signed, to Eleazur V. Foote, September 28, 1896, Dubuque, Iowa. 1 p., 8.5" x 11". On "Buffalo Bill's Wild

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Hat button. China. 18th/19th century. Amber carved with: Hat button. China. 18th/19th century. Amber carved with a fish and aquatic plants. 2-1/4" x 1-1/2".

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Union General Ambrose Burnside Carte de Visite S: Union General Ambrose Burnside Carte de Visite Signed "AE Burnside M.G." 2.5" x 4", Washington, D.C.; no date. A vignette seated portrait of the general sporting his unusual facial hair, which eventua

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Union General David B. Birney Carte de Visite Si: Union General David B. Birney Carte de Visite Signed "Yrs. Resp. D. B. Birney Maj. Genl." 2.5" x 4", with a W. L. Germon's, Philadelphia imprint on verso. Birney has written under his signature, "Nort

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partly printed bill of slave for enslaved man Will. [Fairfax County, VA], 5: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partly printed bill of slave for enslaved man Will. [Fairfax County, VA], 5 January 1789. 1 page, 4to, 9 1/4 x 10 3/8 in., partly printed, toning, separations along old f

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Union Scrimshaw & Carved Powder Horn, Chantilly VA

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19th century Union Virginia powder horn with scrimshaw decoration including a female standing and waving the American flag, fishing vignette with poles, basket and fish in water, a hunting vignette with American Flag shield, gun, dear head, powder bag and whiskey jug and a vignette depicting love birds resting in a swag style nest suspended by flowers. Signed and dated around the plug hole "Chantilly, VA/June 5th, 1863". 13" L. Provenance: Originally part of the John S. Laidacker Collection.