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Prominent 19th C. American Autographs

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American Autograph Collection: A large collection of American autographs, mostly 19th century along with a few early 20th century. Some loose and some mounted to album leaves. 22 pieces in total containing around 60 autographs (alb

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Prominent 19th century people CDV Collection.: Prominent 19th century people CDV Collection. 1870s-90s. Over 25 cartes de visite photographs of prominent American and European figures of the 19th century, including Queen Mary and her mother, Horac

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Lot of Six Historical American Autograph Cuts: Signatures include politicians and business leaders, etc., from the 19thC mostly. Hamilton Fish, James G. Blaine, Cyrus W. Field, Francis Hodgson Garrett, Maude B. Booth, Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Henry Clay 1777-1852 American Statesman Autograph: A 19th Century antique autograph signature of Henry Clay Sr (1777-1852), American statesman, Secretary of State, and U.S. Presidential Candidate (1824, 1832, 1844). Signature on 1.25" x 2.75" paper. A

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Dealers' Lot of 19th C. Authors' Autographs Incl. Willis, Cable & Ik Marvel: Dealers' Lot of 19th C. Authors' Autographs Incl. Willis, Cable & Ik Marvel A small archive of nineteenth-century American authors' autographs, perfect for a dealer or literary collector. Featurin

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Samuel Hart & Co. Advertising Tokens. New: Samuel Hart & Co. Advertising Tokens. New York/Philadelphia, mid-19th century. Two tokens for the prominent American playing card manufacturer, copper and white metal versions. Queen of Diamonds on ob

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Cooper,James Fenimore: James Fenimore Cooper (1789 –1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century, whose historical romances depicting colonial and indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th cent

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Charles Farrar Browne as Artemus Ward - 19th Century Humorist - Autographed 1 x 2" Card: Details: Artemus Ward autographed 1 x 2" card. Shows light age and wear. Charles Farrar Browne (April 26, 1834 – March 6, 1867) was an American humor writer, better known under his nom de plume,

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Henry George - 19th Century Progressive Era Reformist - Clipped Autograph: Details: Henry George autograph clipped from a larger piece. Very good condition. Henry George (September 2, 1839 – October 29, 1897) was an American political economist and journalist. His writ

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1895 American Hoyle Poker Card Games Rules Strategy: 1895 American Hoyle Poker Card Games Rules Strategy Chance & Odds Gambling Wlm Dick This rare, late 19th-century handbook of card games was composed by William Dick, a prominent writer known for his t

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1862 1ed American CIVIL WAR Commentary Abraham Lincoln 2v Adam Gurowski Diary: 1862 1ed American CIVIL WAR Commentary Abraham Lincoln 2v Adam Gurowski Diary Adam Gurowski was a 19th-century Polish author who, after moving to America, held a prominent role in the United States St

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AMERICAN POLITICIANS AND NOTABLES: A vintage autograph book ca. 1800s, bearing within the signatures of many prominent American political figures, including: GEORGE M. DALLAS, DANIEL WEBSTER, JOHN C. CALHOUN, SIMON CAMERON, JOHN A. DIX

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19th century American Hudson River School country: 19th century American Hudson River School country landscape with a barn and horse by the river. Circa 1870. Original condition and frame. O/C. Sight size: 14" x 20". Overall size: 19-1/2" x 25".

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19th C. American Wood and Iron Keg: North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful wooden keg of cylindrical form with one flattened side. The fascinating vessel is comprised of several thin planks of wood arranged side-

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9 letters, notes and clips from prominent 19th C. Americans and politicians. Including Union General Cadwaller Washburn, Commodore David Conner, James Harlan, Alpheus Felch, Thomas Nelson Page, John Augustus Griswold, Jasper Willet Gilbert, James Garrard, and a letter from Carl Epping. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Washington.