Collectors Auction on Apr 23, 2026 by Alderfer Auction in PA - Page 5
1957 Chevrolet  CorvetteImperial Tribute Fan, Guangzhou, QianlongPhilip Richardson Whitney (1878 - c.1960)
Starts on:
Hatfield, PA, United States
Auction Details

Collectors

Alderfer Auction's April 23 Collectors sale features a broad variety of art, antiques, and novelty items. Asian works include, an Imperial tribute fan, Chinese porcelain, snuff bottles, alongside a selection of Japanese inro and fine cloisonne by makers such as Namikawa Yasuyuki and Miwa Tomisaburo. Fine art, includes oil paintings by Walter Emerson Baum, Tatiana M. Alexeeva, Philip Richardson Whitney, Robert Seufert, and Ray Overpeck. Novelty and collectible items include a 1957 Corvette, a Messerschmidt KR200, a National cash register, Brepsomy model cars, Mills slot machine, and Franklin Mint silver. Decorative arts standouts are a Jaeger-LaCoultre Marina Atmos clock and bronze sculptures. Furniture and rugs are represented as well, with a Renaissance Revival court cupboard, Martin Schreiner tall case clock, and a Persian Kashan carpet. Autographs of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Sculptor Daniel Chester French, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, General Winfield Scott, General Benjamin Butler, Bing Crosby, military leaders and others. Historical items include National currency (1902 series), Colonial currency, Confederate currency, World War I recruiting poster, and a Vietnam war photograph archive.
Live Bidding Starts In:
14
days
:
03
hrs
:
57
mins
:
00
secs
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Get the confidence you need to bid on the items you love.Learn More
Complete payment via LiveAuctioneers to qualify.
Autograph of Sculptor Daniel Chester French: Autograph of Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) American sculptor famed for some of his monumental works including The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, and the statue of Abraham Lincoln in the
5095: Autograph of Sculptor Daniel Chester FrenchEst. $400-$600$200
Vietnam War Photographic Archive: Three-ring binder measuring 11.5" x 10" containing 123 photographs measuring 3.5" x 5", 3 photographs measuring 6.5" x 5" and 2 photographs measuring 8" x10". Photographs show local Vietnam views,
5096: Vietnam War Photographic ArchiveEst. $200-$300$100
World War II Archive: Large World War II archive including; 1.) Large photograph album with front cover presenting design of palm trees and "ALOHA, HAWAII". Album contains 349 photographs measuring from 2.5" x 3.5" up to
5097: World War II ArchiveEst. $200-$300$100
Pre-World War I US Army Recruiting Poster: Stone lithograph on linen pre-World War I United States Army recruiting poster with text "MEN WANTED FOR THE ARMY" and artwork of soldiers in uniforms with rifles running toward viewer. Artwork by
5098: Pre-World War I US Army Recruiting PosterEst. $300-$500$150
Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart-1840's: Pair of books being; 1.) "Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart. Selected from The MS. in the British Museum" by H.N. Humphreys, printed by William Smith, London 1844. Book contains 36 plates. 2.)
5100: Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart-1840'sEst. $200-$300$100(1 bid)
Autograph of Politician Henry Clay: Autograph of Henry Clay (1777-1852) American lawyer and politician who was known as the "Great Compromiser". He served as a US congressman, senator, Secretary of State and unsuccessfully ran for
5102: Autograph of Politician Henry ClayEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower: Autograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) United States military officer and 34th President of the United States (1953-1961). During World War II, he was He served as Supreme Commander of the
5103: Autograph of Dwight D. EisenhowerEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of Famed Athlete Jim Thorpe: Autograph of James "Jim" Thorpe (1887-1953) Native American athlete who won Olympic gold medals in the 1912 Olympics and played professional football, baseball, and basketball. Clipped autograph on
5104: Autograph of Famed Athlete Jim ThorpeEst. $300-$500$150
Autograph of Poet William Cullen Bryant: Autograph of William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) American lawyer, poet, journalist, editor of the New York Evening Post. Clipped autograph on paper signed "Yours very Truly, William Cullen Bryant".
5105: Autograph of Poet William Cullen BryantEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of Politician Daniel Webster: Autograph of DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828) American politician and naturalist who served as a United States senator, mayor of New York City, and governor of New York. He was a candidate for the US
5107: Autograph of Politician Daniel WebsterEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of General Winfield Scott: Autograph of Winfield Scott (1786-1866) American military commander who served in the War of 1812, American Indian Wars, Mexican–American War, and the early American Civil War. He was also a US
5109: Autograph of General Winfield ScottEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of General Winfield Scott Hancock: Autograph of Winfield Scott Hancock (1824 -1886) Soldier and general in the United States Army serving in the Mexican War and American Civil War where he was wounded at Gettysburg. He was the
5110: Autograph of General Winfield Scott HancockEst. $200-$300$100
Autograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz: Autograph of Chester William Nimitz (1885-1966) Admiral in the United States Navy. and in World War II served as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas.
5115: Autograph of Admiral Chester W. NimitzEst. $400-$600$200
Autographs of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover: Collection of 3-Autographed TLS's on Department of Justice/Federal Bureau of Investigation Director letterhead. Letters dated December 29, 1934 (to Paul Hirsch of New Haven, Connecticut), February
5118: Autographs of FBI Director J. Edgar HooverEst. $200-$300$100