AMERICAS 250TH CELEBRATION EVENT_SESSION 3 Auction on Aug 01, 2026 by John McInnis Auctioneers,LLC in MA
AMERICAS 250TH CELEBRATION EVENT_SESSION 3
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Amesbury, MA, United States
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AMERICAS 250TH CELEBRATION EVENT_SESSION 3

A LIVE THREE-DAY AUCTION Over 1,000 Lots to be Sold Session 3-Saturday, August 1st -12noon Chelsea Clock Collection, Historic Americana, Ephemera, Maritime, Militaria, Art, Advertising and Trade Signs, Local Items of Interests and Decoys LOTS 700-1084
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CAPT. NAT'L WARNER BATTLE of BUNKER HILL SABER: Saber with figural lions head pommel marked "Harvey", leather & silver scabbard marked S&G Harvey Cutlers (Birmingham, England). Carried by Captain Nathaniel Warner (Gloucester, MA) in The Battle of
0700: CAPT. NAT'L WARNER BATTLE of BUNKER HILL SABEREst.
$10,000
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$20,000
$5,000
BATTLE of BUNKER HILL EPHEMERA LOT: Including a framed engraving of Capt. John Spalding's Bunker Hill Monument Association membership certificate, many pamphlets, books, etc. 14 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches overall.
0700A: BATTLE of BUNKER HILL EPHEMERA LOTEst.
$400
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$800
$200
JONATHAN BLAISDEL REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKET: By Jonathan Blaisdel of Amesbury, MA with makers mark JB on lower face of lock. Bayonet marked VII on neck. Walnut stock with Brown Bess style Bulb and Beaver Tail with initials ICA on side of check
0701: JONATHAN BLAISDEL REVOLUTIONARY WAR MUSKETEst.
$1,500
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$3,000
$700
DOCUMENTED THOMAS JEFFERSON'S LIBRARY CHAIR: Thomas Sheraton Period Library Chair with swivel book rest. 32 x 22 x 23 inches (not including book rest) Provenance: Inscribed on the inside of front seat frame: "Owned by Thomas Jefferson and used
0704: DOCUMENTED THOMAS JEFFERSON'S LIBRARY CHAIREst.
$10,000
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$20,000
$5,000
1790 N. CAROLINA ACT CIRCULAR SIGNED by HAMILTON: Treasury Department Circular signed by Alexander Hamilton as acting Secretary of the Treasury, dated March 3rd, 1790 notifying state officials of the February 8th, 1790 Act of Congress which extended
0706: 1790 N. CAROLINA ACT CIRCULAR SIGNED by HAMILTONEst.
$5,000
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$10,000
$2,500
DEATH of ALEXANDER HAMILTON: Portsmouth Oracle, Saturday, July 21, 1804 newspaper printed in Portsmouth, NH, Hamilton's death notice with coffin engraving.
0707: DEATH of ALEXANDER HAMILTONEst.
$150
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$300
$75
READING MASS SIGNED and SEALED DOCUMENT: July 21, 1763 "To see wether the town will chose a man or men to joyn with the towns of Wennum, Topsfield, Boxford, Danvers and Middleton to treat with the owners of the mills on Ipswich River so
0708: READING MASS SIGNED and SEALED DOCUMENTEst.
$150
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$300
$75
(3) INTERESTING 1775 DOCUMENTS: Written and signed by Benjamin Brown, member of the Provincial Congress 1774 and in the company and Capt John Walton marched to Concord on April 19, 1775, fought at Meriams Corner.(1) dated document
0709: (3) INTERESTING 1775 DOCUMENTSEst.
$300
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$600
$150
(18th/19th c) SILHOUETTE of GEO. WASHINGTON: (18th/19th c) hollow cut silhouette portrait of George Washington with (13) stars above head, framed with newer black fabric backing in a lemon gold frame. 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches overall.
0710: (18th/19th c) SILHOUETTE of GEO. WASHINGTONEst.
$200
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$400
$100
ORIGINAL NBC AUDIO RECORDING of JFK ASSASSINATION: Original 1/4 inch reel to reel tape audio recording of Don Pardo's special bulletin that cut into NBC's programming to announce the tragic assassination of president John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas
0711A: ORIGINAL NBC AUDIO RECORDING of JFK ASSASSINATIONEst.
$5,000
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$10,000
$2,500
ADMIRAL DEWEY "THE HERO OF MANILA" BANNER: Patriotic banner celebrating Dewey's 1898 victory over the Spanish Fleet in The Battle of Manila Bay without a single loss of American life. Banner measures 23 x 25 5/8 inches. Overall 26 x 38 inches.
0712: ADMIRAL DEWEY "THE HERO OF MANILA" BANNEREst.
$200
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$400
$100
US M1840 HEAVY CAVALRY SABER: Pierced brass guard with twine wrapped grip. Guard marked "74 67". 32 1/2 inch blade; 38 1/2 inches overall.
0713: US M1840 HEAVY CAVALRY SABEREst.
$500
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$1,000
$250
1793 SERMON by HENRY WIGHT (PRINTED 1794): "A Sermon delivered October 9, 1793 at Bristol at a time set apart for Public Prayer & Humiliation by several churches in the State of Rhode Island & c. on account of the Distressing Sickness in the
0716: 1793 SERMON by HENRY WIGHT (PRINTED 1794)Est.
$100
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$300
$50
IMPORTANT (18thc) PARSON JOHN BURT SERMONS: A group of handwritten sermons pre-dating the Revolution by Patriot Parson John Burt of Bristol, RI. (2) with dates preached/repeated inscribed verso including "Bristol Aug. 28th, 1768 repeated May
0717: IMPORTANT (18thc) PARSON JOHN BURT SERMONSEst.
$1,000
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$3,000
$500
IMPORTANT (18th c) DIARIES of PARSON JOHN BURT: (3) handwritten saddle bound volumes of the Parson John Burts diaries recording when, where, and for whom he preached, volumes 3, 4, & 5. Dating from July 1755-August 1775. 6 1/4 x 4 inches.N.B.
0718: IMPORTANT (18th c) DIARIES of PARSON JOHN BURTEst.
$500
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$1,000
$250
1736 FIRST EDITION NEW ENGLAND CHRONOLOGY: A chronological history of New England the Form of Annals 65. By Thomas Prince. Painted by Kneeland and Green, Boston. 6 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches
0719: 1736 FIRST EDITION NEW ENGLAND CHRONOLOGYEst.
$500
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$1,000
$250