Fall Historical Auction 2021 - Day 3 2021-12-09 Auction - 630 Price Results - Alexander Historical Auctions LLC in MD - Page 6
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GEORGE HERMAN 'BABE' RUTHWRIGHT BROTHERS' FIRST COMPANY CHECK FOR THE WORLD'SVAMPIRE KILLING KIT
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Chesapeake City, MD, United States
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Fall Historical Auction 2021 - Day 3

Over 2,100 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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'45 STAR' AMERICAN FLAG: A very large 66 x 100 in., American flag (unmarked), manufactured between 1896 and 1907, the period between the admission to the Union of Utah and Oklahoma. The left margin canvas is folded and sewn
1659: '45 STAR' AMERICAN FLAGEst. $300-$400
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46 STAR U.S. ARMY AMERICAN FLAG: A large 46-star American flag, cotton construction 36 x 60 in., two sided with individually sewn stars and stripes, left margin sewn with metal grommets bearing the stamp 'Army, 3 x 5' This flag was
1660: 46 STAR U.S. ARMY AMERICAN FLAGEst. $300-$400
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46 STAR AMERICAN FLAG: A very large 46-star American flag, cotton construction, 98 x 140 in., two sided with individually sewn stars and stripes, left margin sewn with two metal grommets but no other marks present. This
1661: 46 STAR AMERICAN FLAGEst. $400-$600Lot Passed
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48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG: A large 48-star American flag, high-quality cotton construction 37 x 72 in., two sided with individually-sewn stripes and stars, left margin sewn with metal grommets. This flag was used by the United
1662: 48 STAR AMERICAN FLAGEst. $100-$150
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SLAVE AUCTION BROADSIDE OFFERS 43 SLAVES: Antebellum Slave Auction Broadside advertising 43 slaves from the estate of a South Carolina governor's relative. The 1p. 8.25 x 13.5 in. broadside advertises an upcoming slave auction. It is not
1663: SLAVE AUCTION BROADSIDE OFFERS 43 SLAVESEst. $4,000-$5,000
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EIGHT-YEAR SLAVE HIRE LEDGER: Very unusual and early slave hire ledger: 'to hiring of Negros', [n.p., n.d.], 2pp. 4to., covering the years 1816 to 1823, with forty slaves indicated by name ('Caty', 'Franz', 'Charles', 'Esther',
1664: EIGHT-YEAR SLAVE HIRE LEDGEREst. $300-$400
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY RACIST POSTCARDS (9): Lot of nine racist American postcards from the early nineteenth century, varying sizes, color, 1909-1910, satirizing or embellishing stereotypes of African Americans such as likening them to monkeys,
1668: EARLY 19TH CENTURY RACIST POSTCARDS (9)Est. $140-$200
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RACIST EARLY 20TH CENTURY SHEET MUSIC: A large lot of approx. 23 different early twentieth century music sheets containing racist lyrics or depictions of African Americans, varying sizes, publishers, and dates. Largely unresearched.
1669: RACIST EARLY 20TH CENTURY SHEET MUSICEst. $140-$200
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LYNCHING PHOTO OF THOMAS PARKER, 1897: Very rare original photograph of the aftermath of a lynching, 8.5 x 5.25 b/w, depicts a young Black man identified as 'Thomas Parker' full length, suspended from a flagpole or telephone pole with his
1670: LYNCHING PHOTO OF THOMAS PARKER, 1897Est. $700-$900
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RACIST ANTI-FORD COMPANY LEAFLET: Racist printed leaflet, 1p. 8vo., published by the Citizen's Council of Greater New Orleans, addressed to "all white citizens", reading in part: "...MILLIONS and MILLIONS and MILLIONS of dollars of
1673: RACIST ANTI-FORD COMPANY LEAFLETEst. $140-$200
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'TRINITY CHURCH' LAND DISPUTE PAMPHLETS: A pair of heavily worn printed pamphlets, each unpaginated 8vo., (New York: Mitchell Printer), 1849, one titled 'The Unlawful Dealings of Trinity Church Corporation Exposed' and the other 'The Duly
1675: 'TRINITY CHURCH' LAND DISPUTE PAMPHLETSEst. $200-$300
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'UNION CANAL CO.' LOTTERY TICKETS (3): Lot of three vintage tickets for a lottery held regularly by the Union Canal Co. from 1795-1828. The purpose of the lottery was to help finance construction of the Union Canal, a towpath route that
1676: 'UNION CANAL CO.' LOTTERY TICKETS (3)Est. $200-$300
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'WIDE AWAKES' POLITICAL COMIC: A handmade political brochure done by a member of the 'Wide Awakes' a Republican youth organization which became well known for its outspoken views during the 1860 presidential election, 2pp. legal
1677: 'WIDE AWAKES' POLITICAL COMICEst. $100-$150
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19TH CENTURY CINCINNATI ENGRAVINGS (4): A good lot of four b/w and color engravings featuring scenes of the city of Cincinnati, varying sizes and publishers, mid 1800s, all showing views of the city skyline. Conditions vary but mostly fine.
1678: 19TH CENTURY CINCINNATI ENGRAVINGS (4)Est. $140-$200
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19TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA ENGRAVINGS (4): A good lot of four b/w and color engravings featuring scenes of locations in the city of Philadelphia, varying sizes and publishers, 1859-76, including the Fairmount Water Works bridge, the opening
1681: 19TH CENTURY PHILADELPHIA ENGRAVINGS (4)Est. $140-$200
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AMERICAN BATTLESHIPS: A large printed illustration of multiple U.S. battleships engaged at sea, 34 x 10. 5 in. (sight), titled 'In Fighting Trim' at the bottom along with the names of the battleships pictured. Included
1682: AMERICAN BATTLESHIPSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
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