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ANTIQUE 1847 BROOKLYN BUSINESS DIRECTORY BOOK: An antique American Business directory book for 1847, featuring advertising texts and illustrations. Hardcover, inscribed on front: Brooklyn Directory, For 1847 and S. Saddles, Harness and C.. Robert

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Rare ABP Cut Glass Footed Set Creamer & Covered Sugar: This is a rare American Brilliant cut glass footed set of creamer and covered sugar. It is expertly cut on heavy quality blanks. This set is pictured on page 204 in the book "Rarities in American Cut

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1920'S INDIAN EXPANDABLE BOOK RACK: METAL NATIVE AMERICAN SLIDING BOOK RACK. MARKED WITH NUMBER 8964. 8 1/2" - 15" W EXTENDED.

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202323 AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PEWTER REFERENCE BOOKS.See Sold Price

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ANTIQUE SPANISH COLONIAL FIGURE: St. Mark: Antique Spanish Colonial, probably Latin American, carved and gilt gessoed wood figure; depicting St. Mark the Evangelist in gilt-orange robes, and a flat-topped hat; holding a book, with a lion at hi

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4 Cherokee Baskets, incl. Lucy George & Qualla Book,: Five (5) Native American Cherokee basket related items, including one (1) fruit basket form with honeysuckle vine weavers by Lucy Nola George (1897-1978), retains the original Qualla Arts tag; one (1)

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Signed Libbey Rock Crystal Cut Glass Water Goblet Rare: This cut glass water goblet is from the American Brilliant period. It is signed by Libbey and has rock crystal cutting with a floral motif. This stem is pictured on page 234 of the book "Libbey Glass

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Signed Libbey Rock Crystal Cut Glass Champagne Stem Rare: This cut glass champagne stem is from the American Brilliant period. It is signed by Libbey and has rock crystal cutting with a floral motif. This stem is pictured on page 234 of the book "Libbey Glas

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Typewriter Collecting Books: Lot includes American Typewriters by Paul Lippman (HC), The writing Machine by Michael H. Adler (HC), Century of the Typewriter by Wilfred A. Beeching (HC), Antique Typewriters by Darryl Rehr (SC). Lo

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$Frankart Art Deco Nouveau Lamp Von Frankenberg: Frankart Art Deco Nouveau Lamp Von Frankenberg, appears to an Arthur Von Frankenberg design for Frankart lamp, original, heavy glass globe,12h x 11 wide\r\n$

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Walt Whitman Signature On Litho Portrait: 1880s Walt Whitman Signed litho 5 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches. Strong signature under the image of Whitman leaning on his cane. Excellent. Walt Whitman (May 31,1819 - March 26, 1892) "American poet, essayist,

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P52 Aluminum Airplane Lamp With Globe Deco 1940s: P52 Aluminum Airplane Lamp With Globe Deco 1940s, 14 inches

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1938 Ray A Schober Colbalt Blue DC3 Glass Airplane Lamp 1938: Aviation Art Deco Lamp. By Chicago Designer, "Ray A. Schober",ca.1938 for Premium Products MFG. Stunning Art Deco DC-3 Airplane desk lamp. It has Chrome plated metal base, wings, 2 propellers that spi

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Electric Neon Light Co Service Station Clock: Electric Neon Light Co Service Station Clock, 32" h x 37" l, classic service station clock with advertising banner, no attached cord / untested.

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DC3 Plane Lamp 1930's Light Up: McDonald Douglas DC3 Lamp 1930's Light Up, 12x11

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Ulysses S. Grant 18th President Letter & Signature: Ulysses S. Grant 18th President Letter & Signature with Union Lt. General David Dixon Porter and Union Admiral Edward Townsend, and Unkon Brevet Major General. The Letter a request by Townsend and his

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Lot of seven including the following titles; American Rugs, by Estelle H. Ries, 1950; plus American Redware, by Wm. C. Ketchum, Jr., 1991; plus American Copper & Brass, by Henry J. Kauffman, 1968; plus Collector's Guide to Country Furniture, by Don & Carol Raycraft, 1984; plus Fashionable, Neat, and Good; The Williamsburg Collection of American Furnishings, no author or editor listed, 1973; and two books on Colonial Williamsburg Reproductions, 1973 & 76 editions. Condition all Fine to Very Good.

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Books on American Antiques

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