SPRING ART, ANTIQUES & EPHEMERA SALE 2005-05-22 Auction - 293 Price Results - Kaminski Auctions in MA - Page 11
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1424: RECORDS COURTS OF ESSEX IN 17TH C., 1911-19211679: NINE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS LETTERS 1861-41705: 100+ DOCUMENTS 1770-1906 MAINE
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Beverly, MA, United States
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SPRING ART, ANTIQUES & EPHEMERA SALE

Kaminski Auctions announces a two-day spring auction on Saturday, May 21, featuring fine art, antiques and decorative accessories from several Boston North Shore estates and collections, and Sunday, May 22, featuring antiquarian books and ephemera. Highlights of Saturday's sale will be 18th, 19th and 20th Century furniture to include an early 19th Century Sheraton mahogany card table, a 19th Century cherry slant-lid desk, and a circa 1920 American flame satinwood ten-piece bedroom suite. Of special interest will be numerous pieces of fine art to include a William MacGill oil on board landscape, a 19th Century oil on canvas of the S.S. Priam, a signed Douglas Volk portrait of a young girl, a signed E. Barnes oil on canvas of a coastal village and a John Joseph Enneking oil on board of a boat on a stream. Several sculptures and exceptional decorative pieces will be offered to include a pair of 19th Century five-light bronze wall sconces with majolica tile inserts, an early 20th Century classical marble nude figure with alabaster robe, a signed Frederic Remington bronze titled 'The Sergeant' and a Russian enameled silver egg. Numerous pieces of sterling including Tiffany, Gorham, Whiting, etc., and fine jewelry will also be offered. Highlights of Sunday's sale will include the lifetime collection of antiquarian books, ephemera, coins and paper currency of dealer/collector, Nicholas D'Urso of Medford, MA. Items of special interest in this sale will be 18th and 19th Century letters, documents, deeds, journals, Civil War letters and documents, indentures, etc.
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NINETEEN POCKET WATCH CHAINS: Nineteen watch chains, various metals and lengths. Good "as is" condition.
1659: NINETEEN POCKET WATCH CHAINSEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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LARGE COLLECTION OF WATCH BANDS AND PARTS: Collection of watch bands, keys, cases, etc. "As is" condition.
1660: LARGE COLLECTION OF WATCH BANDS AND PARTSEst. US$100-US$150See Sold Price
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EARLY 19TH C. MEN'S LEATHER WALLET: Early 19th Century men's leather wallet, possibly Portsmouth area (old ad sewn in). Leather is worn, several small insect holes.
1661: EARLY 19TH C. MEN'S LEATHER WALLETEst. US$50-US$100See Sold Price
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RARE 1883 SONS OF REVOLUTION GOLD MEDAL: RARE 1883 Sons of the Revolution 14K gold medal w/ eagle crest and soldier on medallion, with the name Gilbert Hodges. Shield area missing two stars, ribbon is worn with small tears.
1662: RARE 1883 SONS OF REVOLUTION GOLD MEDALEst. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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CIVIL WAR LETTERS WM. MONTROSE GRAHAM: RARE 3 pp. ALS by William Montrose Graham (1834-1916), Civil War artillery officer (later major-general) to his wife, 5" x 6 1/2" (folded sheet), no date, with two photographs, 8 1/2" x 5 1/4"
1663: CIVIL WAR LETTERS WM. MONTROSE GRAHAMEst. US$100-US$200
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COLLECTION OF 19TH C. NAUTICAL DOCUMENTS (60): Sixty+ 19th Century nautical documents, 1806-1888, consisting of bills of lading, letters, billheads, customs documents, etc. Fair to excellent condition, with the majority being very good; expected
1664: COLLECTION OF 19TH C. NAUTICAL DOCUMENTS (60)Est. US$400-US$600See Sold Price
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THE SAILOR'S MAGAZINE (4) 1836-1842: Four issues of The Sailor's Magazine (May 1836, Vol. VIII, No. 9; February 1837, Vol. IX, No. 6; January 1842, Vol. XIV, No. 5; March 1842, Vol. XIV, No. 7. Approx. 30 pp. each; 5 3/4" x 9 1/4".
1665: THE SAILOR'S MAGAZINE (4) 1836-1842Est. US$125-US$200See Sold Price
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COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR ITEMS PHOTOS SKETCHES: Civil War ephemera consisting of 16 patriotic covers, pencil sketch., cdv's, photographs (reprints), including: RARE "Soldier's Dream," "Onward to Victory," Magnus Kimmel states, "Past, Present, and
1666: COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR ITEMS PHOTOS SKETCHESEst. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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THREE CONFEDERATE ENVELOPES DAVIS STAMPS: Four Civil War pieces, including: 3 Confederate envelopes w/ two Jefferson Davis 10-cent stamps (green / blue) and one "10-cent paid" stamp (w/ signature, on envelope, of S. G. Ellis, Co. "G", 28th
1667: THREE CONFEDERATE ENVELOPES DAVIS STAMPSEst. US$150-US$250See Sold Price
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AMERICAN CLERGYMAN SIGNATURES 1773-1883: Three autographs, American clergyman, including: 1 p. receipt, 1773, 8" x 4", signed by John Brainerd (1720-1781), regarding money to be used for an Indian mission; 2 pp. ALS, 1792, 8" x 10 1/2",
1668: AMERICAN CLERGYMAN SIGNATURES 1773-1883Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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COLLECTION VERMONT LEGAL DOCS ETHAN ALLEN, SMITH: Twenty-three 19th Century Vermont legal documents, consisting of promissory notes and sheriff writs, 1809-1819, with good name-association for prominent Vermonters - Joseph Smith, Ethan Allen, James
1669: COLLECTION VERMONT LEGAL DOCS ETHAN ALLEN, SMITHEst. US$150-US$300
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PAYMENT ORDER SIGNED ELLSWORTH 1784: A payment order for Revolutionary War services to Jonathan Finney, signed by Oliv(er) Ellsworth (1745-1807), who was later to become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice. 1p. DS, dated Hartford June 7,
1670: PAYMENT ORDER SIGNED ELLSWORTH 1784Est. US$125-US$200
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1793 ALS BY SAMUEL OTIS TO BANK OF U.S.: 1 p. ALS, dated Nov. 28, 1793, written by Sam(uel) A. Otis (1740-1814), Continental Congressman, 5" x 8" (folded sheet). This 3rd person letter is addressed to the Bank of the United States and Otis
1671: 1793 ALS BY SAMUEL OTIS TO BANK OF U.S.Est. US$150-US$300See Sold Price
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TWO REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTS 1781: Two 18th Century documents signed by Revolutionary War notables, including: 1781 DS, 7 1/4" x 6", a Connecticut pay table order to pay Ralph Pomeroy, signed by General Jed(idiah) Huntington
1672: TWO REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTS 1781Est. US$100-US$200
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COLLECTION OF SIX REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTS: Six Revolutionary War documents, including: 1 p. MDS, dated Feb. 23, 1778, 7 1/2" x 6 1/4", pay order signed by J(esse) Root; 1 p. MDS, dated Dec. 29, 1782, 6 1/2" x 3 3/4", pay order for whiskey,
1673: COLLECTION OF SIX REVOLUTIONARY WAR DOCUMENTSEst. US$400-US$600
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FOUR DOCUMENTS ON SLAVERY 19TH CENTURY: Four pieces of slavery ephemera, including: 2 pp. ALS, dated Feb. 19, 1833, 4 1/2" x 7" (folded sheet), wherein an Englishman (John Hodgson) in Parliament acknowledges receiving a petition to
1674: FOUR DOCUMENTS ON SLAVERY 19TH CENTURYEst. US$300-US$500
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REPORT OF LT. GEN. U.S.GRANT 1865 1ST ED: Report of Lieutenant General U. S. Grant, of the Armies of the United States, 1864-'65, Government Printing Office (Washington), 1865, 1st Ed., 6 1/4" x 10", 44 pp. Original wraps off (one chipped
1675: REPORT OF LT. GEN. U.S.GRANT 1865 1ST EDEst. US$75-US$150
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FOUR CIVIL WAR LETTERS 1862: Four Civil War letters, written by three soldiers, all dated 1862, including: 2 letters by John Day w/ good war content, ink, 7 1/4" x 9 3/4", 3 1/3 pp. total; 1 letter w/ patriotic envelope, by
1676: FOUR CIVIL WAR LETTERS 1862Est. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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FOUR CIVIL WAR GENERALS' AUTOGRAPHS: Four Civil War Generals' autographs, including: General Adelbert Ames (adds Lowell, Mass), signed card, 4 1/2" x 2 1/2", soiling, notation on verso (1931), paper clip stain; James W. Forsyth, on 3"
1677: FOUR CIVIL WAR GENERALS' AUTOGRAPHSEst. US$100-US$200
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SEVEN CIVIL WAR LETTERS VERMONT 1862-4: Seven Civil War soldiers' letters, dating from 1862-1864, all in ink, two brothers and their friend, Co. "H" 2nd Vermont Volunteers / 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 27 pp. total (most are approximately
1678: SEVEN CIVIL WAR LETTERS VERMONT 1862-4Est. US$200-US$400
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NINE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS LETTERS 1861-4: Nine Civil War soldiers' letters, dating from 1861-1864, 27 pp. total, sheet size varies from 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" to 4 3/4" x 7 3/4"; six are ink, three pencil; some good war comment / camp life,
1679: NINE CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS LETTERS 1861-4Est. US$150-US$300
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FIFTEEN CIVIL WAR DOCS 1863-65: Fifteen Civil War documents, mostly manuscripts, dating from 1863-1883, various sizes, including: letters, receipts, doctor's "excused from duty" note, Quartermaster's stores, Texas certification of
1680: FIFTEEN CIVIL WAR DOCS 1863-65Est. US$150-US$300
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ADDRESS PANEL PRES. J.Q. ADAMS TO SON: Address Panel in the hand of President John Quincy Adams, to his son Charles, and dated by the son, 1830. In whole: "Charles F. Adams Esqr Court Street Boston." Charles has added: "from my
1681: ADDRESS PANEL PRES. J.Q. ADAMS TO SONEst. US$200-US$400See Sold Price
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EARLY 19TH C. MASS. MILITIA DOCS 1820-1828: Four early 19th Century Massachusetts Militia documents, dating from 1820-1828, sizes ranging from 7 1/4" x 10" to 8 1/4" x 13 1/4", including: 1 p. MDS, May 12, 1820, regimental orders for the
1682: EARLY 19TH C. MASS. MILITIA DOCS 1820-1828Est. US$100-US$150See Sold Price
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