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445: Lee Gatch.260: Hudson River Landscape.311: Two Illustrations.
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Hatfield, PA, United States
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June Fine Arts & Antiques

Ephemera:

Historically important original manuscript Last Will & Testament of Brigham Young (signed by Young 12 times and initialed an additional 9 times, also signed by Mormon notables Joseph F. Smith and David McKenzie). Manuscript letter with information concerning the Lincoln assassination signed by Acting Secretary of State William Hunter. Autographs of John Quincy Adams, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, John C. Calhoun, Henry Clay, Sam Houston, Stephen Douglas, Alexander Stephens, Judah P. Benjamin, James Polk, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses S. Grant. Signed photographs of Thomas Edison. Ambassador service grouping of James C. McNally. Early Civil War proclamations/circulars signed by William Seward. Ephrata 1788 "Geistlicher Irrgarten" puzzle broadside. Polk/Dallas 1840 political ribbon. 38 and 40 star flags. Sons of Veterans uniform grouping. Daguerreotype by Robert Cornelius. 16th, 17th, and 18th century English land deeds. Early 20th century photographic album with submarine photographs. Stevengraphs. Grouping of Confederate Civil War letters. Bookplates including George Washington, William Penn, Elias Boudinot, Bushrod Washington, and other Colonial notables. Early 19th century identified British Army dress dirk of the 32nd Regt Foot. Silver English dispatch case. Civil War relic cane from Battle of Seven Pines. Russo Japanese war relic. 19th/early 20th century railroad scrap books with large folk-art painting of engine "Brookline". Grouping of Early 19th century survey maps with ledger from New York.

Art:

M. Ashkinazy, J. Barrett, W.E. Baum, W. Behler, G. Behne, S. Bernath, J. Berninger, L. Bosa, J. Boston, R. Bye, H. Campbell, M. Collette, R. Crist, E. Driggs, J. Dull, D. Ellinger, F.F. English, J. Folinsbee, L. Gatch, G. Gaul, J. Grabach, J. Halter, C. Hargens, L. Icart, H.W. Koekkoek, K. Kramer, H. Leith Ross, E.D. Lewis, T. Lindenmuth, I. Mairovich, A. Martino, R. McClellan, J. Meierhans, E.C. Miller, G. Newman, R. Overpeck, F. Pal, J. Pennel, C. Port, P. Pusecker, E.W. Redfield, C. Ricciardi, J. Ross, J. Savitsky, G. Schwacha, A. Shantz, M. Stark, A. K. Stoddard, S. Strauser, J. Tanner, M.P. Taylor, R. Turner, P. Van Sciver, F. Wagner, H. Walters, S. Zayon; A.M. McConnell; 18th, 19th & 20th Century portraits; J.J. Audubon quadrupeds; H. Daumier; E. Barchus; H. Simon.

Jewelry:

A nice grouping of 14K, 18K and platinum settings featuring Diamonds incl. rings-cocktail, eternity, and engagement, incl. 1+ and 1.5 ct. w/sapphire; pin/pendants incl. 1 ct. center diamond w/additional 1ct. accent diamonds in platinum filigree; bracelets; earrings; necklaces incl. 1.65 ct. TW; rings w/other gemstones incl. aquamarine and sapphire; Gemstones incl. emerald and diamond ring w/3ct. emerald, sapphire and diamond ring w/2.85 ct. sapphires; Pearl necklaces; Wristwatches incl. Rolex-18K yellow gold with diamond bezel and 18K yellow gold and stainless steel (both men’s), 14K men’s –Tiffany, LeCoultre and Omega; Movado lady’s watch; 14K Dudley pocket watch; Gold incl. 14K fountain pen and mechanical pencil, neck chains, bracelets and Cartier band.

Decorative Accessories:

Native American incl. Pottery-Zuni, redware wedding jar, Jemez bowl, San Ildefonso, Santa Clara, Acoma; bags; moccasins incl. Iroquois; Navajo rugs; sand paintings; watercolor by Qua Ah; Kachinas; dolls incl. Skookum, Seminole and Kay Bennett; totems; baskets incl. Hopi and Penobscot; turquoise necklace; salt-glazed decorated stoneware incl. pitchers, cake crocks, jugs and butter churn by makers incl. R.C. Remmey and Shenfelder; Ceramics incl. Staffordshire figures; pearl ware tea service; German figural groups; fine collection of American Belleek Lotus Ware; Meissen incl. pate sur pate portrait plate; Royal Copenhagen; KPM portrait plaques; Royal Vienna portrait plate and plaque; Nippon; Imari; Samson armorial bowl; Sevres; Limoges fish set; Wedgwood collection from the late Marian Schofield incl. vases, peace plaques, bulb pot, bowls, urns, portrait medallions, tea caddy, candlesticks and barber bottle; Silver and silver plate incl. George II sterling creamer, Shreve sterling silver berry service; Stieff sterling flatware (Rose and Corsage); Tiffany nut set and coffee service; Bronzes incl. Somchai and Madrassi figural; Art glass including Webb cameo, Loetz, Tiffany and Victorian; Gilt bronze and porcelain mantel clock; birdcage automaton; Tiffany cloisonné salt cellars; Russian enameled silver Koush and cigarette box; champleve; French enameled vase; Viennese enameled clock; micro-mosaic ring; Swiss music box (8-tune); Victorian hair art; painted bride’s box; Miniature paintings on ivory; ivory carvings.

Furniture:

Bucket benches incl. paint decorated w/advertising; Empire style sleigh bed; Walnut highboy and Victorian hall stand; Henry Wismer (Bucks County) tall case clock; Corner cupboards incl. grain-painted, PA cherry (both w/12-lite tops), and Chippendale style; Federal carved sofa; Arts & Crafts Stickley Bros. table; Spanish vargueno; Empire sewing stand; Chests incl. Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton; French vitrines; Montgomery Co. blanket chest in red paint; Chairs incl. Adirondack, Windsors and six Chippendale style; marble étagère; 10-piece stylized burl inlaid dining room suite; Cupboards incl. paint-decorated pewter and PA milk; work table; New England high chest, tiger maple server and Pembroke table; Eastlake pier mirror; parlor tables; Steinway grand piano Model O.

Rugs:

Tabriz, Sarouk, Bidjar, Kerman, Kuba, Hamadan, Agra, Heriz, Kashan and Mahal.
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Bookplate of George Ross.: Bookplate of George Ross, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, showing coat of arms w/motto "Spem Successus Alit" and name "George Ross". Plate measures 4.2" x 3.2" and exhibits light toning.
0049: Bookplate of George Ross.Est. US$100-US$150See Sold Price
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Bookplate of John P. Custis: Bookplate of John Parke Custis, Son of Martha Washington, showing coat of arms with autographed name beneath "John P. Custis". Plate measures 3.0" x 2.7" and exhibits some foxing with mounting to
0050: Bookplate of John P. CustisEst. US$300-US$400See Sold Price
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Bookplate of William Byrd.: Bookplate of William Byrd, notable Virginian, showing coat of arms w/motto "Nulla Pallescere Culpa" and name "William Byrd of Westover in Virginia Esq." Plate measures 3.1" x 2.6" and has been
0051: Bookplate of William Byrd.Est. US$80-US$100
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Bookplate of Jared Ingersoll.: Bookplate of Jared Ingersoll, British Stamp Agent-1765 for Connecticut, showing coat of arms w/motto "Fama Sed Virtus Non Morlatur" and name "Jared Ingersoll Esq. of New Haven Connecticut". Plate
0052: Bookplate of Jared Ingersoll.Est. US$80-US$100See Sold Price
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Bookplate of Elias Boudinot.: Bookplate of Elias Boudinot, President of the Continental Congress-1782 showing coat of arms w/motto "Soli Deo Gloria Et Honor" and name "Boudinot". Plate measures 3.9" x 3.2" and exhibits previous
0053: Bookplate of Elias Boudinot.Est. US$100-US$150See Sold Price
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Bookplate of William Parsons.: Bookplate of William Parsons, Surveyor of Pennsylvania, showing coat of arms and name "William Parsons". Plate measures 3.0" x 2.1" and exhibits minor mounting evidence on reverse.
0054: Bookplate of William Parsons.Est. US$80-US$100See Sold Price
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Bookplates of Isaac and Charles Norris.: Bookplates of Isaac Norris and Charles Norris, noted Philadelphians, showing coat of arms and names "Isaac Norris" and "Charles Norris". Plates measure 3.1" x 2.3" and has been trimmed and 3.8" x
0055: Bookplates of Isaac and Charles Norris.Est. US$80-US$100See Sold Price
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Bookplate of William S. Johnson.: Bookplate of William S. Johnson, member of the Constitutional Convention, showing coat of arms w/motto "Per Aspera Ad Astra" and name "Wm S. Johnson L.L.D". Plate measures 3.8" x 3.1".
0056: Bookplate of William S. Johnson.Est. US$80-US$100See Sold Price
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19th Century Stationer Labels.: Grouping of 4 labels for Philadelphia stationers including William Maurice, William Christy, and John Springer. Labels measure 3.7" x 5"(3) with the other label measuring 2.3" x 3.5". Only Christy
0057: 19th Century Stationer Labels.Est. US$60-US$80See Sold Price
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19th Century Book Sellers/Stationer Labels.: Collection of 89 small labels of different bookseller and stationers. Labels are small, 0.5" x 0.5" or slightly larger, with 13 being European and the balance being American. 2 jewelers labels also
0058: 19th Century Book Sellers/Stationer Labels.Est. US$100-US$200See Sold Price
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Egyptian Artifact Statue-Apis.: Bronze statue of Apis the Bull. Figure measures 68mm x 90mm and presents damage to horns, verdigris, and complete replacement/restoration to all four legs and base. C. 1000BC.
0059: Egyptian Artifact Statue-Apis.Est. US$300-US$400See Sold Price
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Egyptian Artifact Statue-Osiris.: Bronze statue of Osiris. Figure measures 104mm and is mounted on wood block. Statue presents some verdigris. C. 1000BC.
0060: Egyptian Artifact Statue-Osiris.Est. US$300-US$400See Sold Price
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Ancient Bead Necklace from Ur.: String of lapis double conoid beads with accompanying tag identifying them as being found by "The Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum to Ur". String made up of 87 beads
0061: Ancient Bead Necklace from Ur.Est. US$200-US$300See Sold Price
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Ancient Copper Pin-Persia.: Copper Pin with accompanying tag identifying it as "From The Museum's Excavations at Tepe-Hissar, Persia" Pin measures 105mm and exhibits some verdigris. Metal rimmed paper tag presents #H-1098
0062: Ancient Copper Pin-Persia.Est. US$80-US$100See Sold Price
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Grouping of Ancient Artifacts.: Grouping includes 1.) Heavy bronze plumb bob measuring 132mm exhibiting some verdigris 2.)Pair of Pre-Columbian pendants measuring 15mm and 47mm, 3.) Single blue Roman bead measuring 32mm x 5mm.
0063: Grouping of Ancient Artifacts.Est. US$100-US$150
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18th/19th Century British Officer's Dirk.: British officer's dirk with silver mounts and ivory handle. Dirk measures 13.75" (14.25" with sheath). Silver mounts (unmarked) present hand engraving design. Throat shield presents shield with
0064: 18th/19th Century British Officer's Dirk.Est. US$1,500-US$2,000See Sold Price
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Ephrata Imprint Broadside.: Spiritual maze broadside titled "Geistlicher Irrgarten : mit vier Gnadenbrunnen, dadurch kürzlich angedeutet warden:.." At bottom of broadside in text "Ephrata, Im Jahr 1788". Sheet measures 16.5"
0065: Ephrata Imprint Broadside.Est. US$600-US$800See Sold Price
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Surveying Archive-Hardenburgh Patent.: Grouping of 6 large copy survey maps relating to the development of portions of the Hardenburgh Patent in New York State in the early 19th century. Maps are all manuscript with details of property
0066: Surveying Archive-Hardenburgh Patent.Est. US$1,000-US$1,200See Sold Price
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Polk/Dallas Campaign Ribbon-1844.: Silk campaign ribbon for the Presidential election of 1844. Center portion of ribbon features bust portraits of James Polk and George Dallas with ribbon text reading "Democracy and our Country!
0067: Polk/Dallas Campaign Ribbon-1844.Est. US$800-US$1,000See Sold Price
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Daguerreotype by Robert Cornelius.: Sixth-plate daguerreotype housed in tray-like holder. Image of bust view of gentleman. Unit measures 4" x 3.5" and presents most of seal. Yellow paper label on reverse reads "Daguerreotype
0068: Daguerreotype by Robert Cornelius.Est. US$300-US$400See Sold Price
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19th century Surgical Instruments.: Boxed set of 6 surgical instruments (5 scalpels, 1 resecting hook) with bone handles. 3 pieces marked "Wiegand and Snowden (Philadelphia)." Metal exhibits some rusting with one handle warped.
0069: 19th century Surgical Instruments.Est. US$300-US$400See Sold Price
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38-Star United States Flag.: 38-star double concentric rings, larger center star and 4 corners, 3 brass grommets on pole edge, Stenciled "F. Bros." on pole edge. Linsey-woolsey. Hand stitched stars and union, machine stitched
0070: 38-Star United States Flag.Est. US$800-US$1,000
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40-Star United State Flag.: 40-star 5 lines of 8. Hand sewn grommets, hand sewn stars, machine sewn stripes. 70" x 137".
0071: 40-Star United State Flag.Est. US$400-US$600
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Victorian Dispatch Case.: Sterling silver and leather dispatch case presenting cipher of Queen Victoria. Leather sides and back with silver trim and bullion thread trim. Interior presents label of Hawkes & Co., Piccadilly.
0072: Victorian Dispatch Case.Est. US$600-US$800See Sold Price
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