SPRING ART, ANTIQUES & EPHEMERA SALE 2005-05-22 Auction - 293 Price Results - Kaminski Auctions in MA - Page 5
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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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COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN WWI & WWII BOOKS: Fifteen World War I and II books six w/ dust jackets, including: The Third Marine Division (1948, 1st Ed.) and Leaves From a War Diary (Harbord, 1925, 1st Ed.). Some are book club. Generally good
1517: COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN WWI & WWII BOOKSEst. US$75-US$125
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COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN VOLUMES CIVIL WAR BOOKS: Fifteen volumes/eleven titles of Civil War books, including: The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (Davis, reprint - 2 vols); Lee's Lieutenants (Freeman, 1944 - 2 vols); Echoes of Glory
1518: COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN VOLUMES CIVIL WAR BOOKSEst. US$75-US$125
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FOUR MISCELLANEOUS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS: 4 leatherbound books, including: American Clerk's Magazine, Samuel Freeman, Thomas & Andrews (Boston) 1805, 4 1/2" x 7", 294 pp. + Ads.; The Works of Jonathan Swift, Vol III, Donaldson (Edinburgh)
1519: FOUR MISCELLANEOUS LEATHER BOUND BOOKSEst. US$75-US$125
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ADJUTANT GENERAL REPORTS 1862-1865 (4 VOLS): 4 vols. Adjutant General's Report, including: 1862 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Wright & Potter (Boston), 1863, 1st Ed., 6 1/4" x 9 1/2", 470 pp. + Addenda; 1863 Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
1521: ADJUTANT GENERAL REPORTS 1862-1865 (4 VOLS)Est. US$200-US$400See Sold Price
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ELEVEN BOOKS ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1860-1989: 11 titles on Abraham Lincoln, including Preserving Lincoln for the Ages, Ralph Geoffrey Newman, Lincoln Library (Fort Wayne) 1989, 1st Ed. signed and limited w/ signed card, 6 1/4" x 9 1/4", 40 pp.;
1522: ELEVEN BOOKS ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1860-1989Est. US$75-US$150
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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PRIVATEERS, 1856 1ST: History of the American Privateers, and Letters-of-Marque During Our War with England in the Years 1812, '13, and '14, George Coggeshall, Privately Printed (NY) 1856, 1st Ed., illus w/ 8 plates, 6
1523: HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PRIVATEERS, 1856 1STEst. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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TWO PIECES OF COLONIAL CURRENCY 1776/1777: Colonial currency, including: 1777 Four Shillings #223 (Pennsylvania), signed by B. Betterton and W. Kenly, printed by John Dunlap (printer of the Declaration of Independence) in Philadelphia, verso
1524: TWO PIECES OF COLONIAL CURRENCY 1776/1777Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN PAMPHLETS 1828-1938: 14 pamphlets (1828 - 1938); Subjects include: politics, temperance, Civil War, Dedham, MA (1837), President Garfield's Ancestry (1881). Generally good - some titles disbound, expected edgewear,
1525: COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN PAMPHLETS 1828-1938Est. US$75-US$125See Sold Price
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FIVE EARLY ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS 1678-1785: 5 early English newspaper issues, including: The London Gazette, #1305 (1678), 2 pp. (toned, disbound); The London Gazette Extraordinary, (1745, w/ reprint tax stamp), 1 p. (edgewear, chipping);
1527: FIVE EARLY ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS 1678-1785Est. US$75-US$125
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THREE 19TH CENTURY PRESIDENTIAL LAND GRANTS: 3 presidential land grants (signed secretarily), including: June 15, 1864 (A. Lincoln) to Joseph Sheely of Nebraska, 16" x 10", seal present (folds, minor separation, light toning); September 15,
1528: THREE 19TH CENTURY PRESIDENTIAL LAND GRANTSEst. US$75-US$125
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DANIEL WEBSTER ALS & FUNERAL ORATION 1853: Daniel Webster 3rd person ALS and 1853 funeral oration, including: 1 p. ALS (3rd person): "Mr. Webster's morning compliments to two fair ladies; I propose to have the honor of dining with them at
1529: DANIEL WEBSTER ALS & FUNERAL ORATION 1853Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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CHARLES SUMNER FUNERAL EPHEMERA 1874: Charles Sumner funeral ephemera, 1874, including: 4 pp. funeral program (toning to left edge, scattered foxing); CDV of Sumner (creases, edgewear); 3 pp. music program, King's Chapel (black-bordered,
1530: CHARLES SUMNER FUNERAL EPHEMERA 1874Est. US$75-US$100
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BROADSIDE WEST CAMBRIDGE TOWN EXPENSES 1811: One page printed broadside, dated West-Cambridge, May, 1811, a "Statement of the expenses of the town of West-Cambridge, from May 1810, to May 1811", 7 1/2" x 18 1/2". Folds, edgewear, toning /
1531: BROADSIDE WEST CAMBRIDGE TOWN EXPENSES 1811Est. US$75-US$125See Sold Price
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POLITICAL BROADSIDE HOLMES OF MAINE CIRCA 1816: Political broadside for John Holmes of Maine (then Massachusetts) against Cyrus King. Signed by Elisha Goodwin, John Hammond, Daniel Goodwin, Mark Reonick, James Goodwin; addressed to Noah Emery of
1533: POLITICAL BROADSIDE HOLMES OF MAINE CIRCA 1816Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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COLLECTION OF G.A.R. EPHEMERA 29 PIECES: G.A.R. ephemera (programs, reunion, postcards, etc.) 29 pieces, late 19th and 20th centuries, including: 1st day covers, 1891 roster booklet of R.A. Peirce Post No. 190 (New Bedford), narrative of
1534: COLLECTION OF G.A.R. EPHEMERA 29 PIECESEst. US$100-US$150
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COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR ENVELOPES CONNECTICUT: Sixty-three Civil War era envelopes (no contents, envelopes only), most written to and by Perkins family (Connecticut), all with canceled 3-cent stamps, most with pencil / pen notations on front and
1535: COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR ENVELOPES CONNECTICUTEst. US$75-US$125
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ALS MAY 1879 BY UNION GENERAL RICKETTS: 1 p. ALS, dated May 9, 1879, written by Union General James Brewerton Ricketts, 4 1/4" x 7" (folded sheet), sending a classmate's autograph (West Point) "…written at an interesting period of his
1536: ALS MAY 1879 BY UNION GENERAL RICKETTSEst. US$100-US$200
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PHILANTHROPIC RESULTS OF WAR IN AMERICA 1863: The Philanthropic Results of the War in America, L.P. Brockett, Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Thomas (NY), 1863, 5 3/4" x 9 14"; 59 pp. with 2 A.L.S.'s written by the author to Secretary of State John
1537: PHILANTHROPIC RESULTS OF WAR IN AMERICA 1863Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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ALS MARCH 1863 UNION REAR ADMIRAL DAVIS: 1 p. ALS dated March 5, 1863, on Navy department stationery, signed by Union Rear Admiral C(harles) H. Davis, sending his autograph. Folds, some spotting, otherwise very good.
1538: ALS MARCH 1863 UNION REAR ADMIRAL DAVISEst. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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ENGLISH INDENTURE DEC 25 1818 ON VELLUM: English Indenture dated December 25, 1818, between John Rogers of Penrose and James Tippett of Gumwallow, on vellum, signed by James Tippett and Jm. Borlas, 20" x 22". Folds, both seals present,
1539: ENGLISH INDENTURE DEC 25 1818 ON VELLUMEst. US$75-US$125
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