Sold20211850 ESPY'S REPORT on METEOROLOGY to SECRETARY of NAVYEspy, James P. Second [and Third] Report on Meteorology to the Secretary of the Navy. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC; 1850 65 pages of text. 101 maps and 11 folding charts. Oblong folio (1See Sold Price
Sold2023PEARL HARBOR PROCEEDINGS BY SECRETARY OF THE NAVYA photocopy of the top-secret report on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, by the Secretary of the Navy Henry K. Hewitt. The 184pp. 4to. report is dated on the first page ’12 July 19See Sold Price
Sold2024Ulysses S. Grant Signed Note to Secretary of Navy - Dated July 10, 1868Presidential Penmanship: Ulysses S. Grant Signed Note to Secretary of Navy - Dated July 10, 1868, with COA. Immerse yourself in the annals of American history with an exceptional and rare artifact –See Sold Price
Sold2021DOME TOP TRUNK, AND PERIOD PHOTOGRAPH19th c. hideDOME TOP TRUNK, AND PERIOD PHOTOGRAPH19th c. hide covered trunk, decorated with brass tacks and initialed in an oval on lid "G.W." for Gideon Welles, Secretary of Navy under President Lincoln, 9 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2022(GIDEON WELLES.) Extensive archive of personal and family papers of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy.(GIDEON WELLES.) Extensive archive of personal and family papers of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy. More than 1,000 items in 6 boxes (2.5 linear feet), including approximately 153 Autograph Letters SSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE AND EXCEPTIONAL CHINA TRADE THREE-PART BOOKCASE SECRETARY Circa 1850 Height 66.5". Width 44.5".RARE AND EXCEPTIONAL CHINA TRADE THREE-PART BOOKCASE SECRETARYCirca 1850In dramatically contrasting teak and ebony, with brass inlay, inset brass bail hardware and brass carrying handles at the sidesSee Sold Price
Sold2022[FLORIDA] DUVAL, WILLIAM POPE. Long autograph letter signed to Secretary of the Navy Abel P. Upshur.[FLORIDA] DUVAL, WILLIAM POPE. Long autograph letter signed to Secretary of the Navy Abel P. Upshur. St. Augustine: 5 September 1842. A long autograph letter signed "W.P. Duval" on the recto and versoSee Sold Price
Sold20241815 Commodore ISAAC CHAUNCY Signed Document to B.W. Crowninshield Secretary of the Navy, WashingtonWar of 1812 Rare 1815 Isaac Chauncey Signed U.S. Naval Document the Great Lakes Commander during the War of 1812 Navy Hero ISAAC CHAUNCEY (1772"1840). A prominent U.S. Navy Commander and Commodore durSee Sold Price
Sold2020A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED,A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED, APPOINTMENT OF PHYSICIAN WILLIAM M. SHEPHERD AS SECRETARY OF THE NAVY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, HOUSTON, AUGUST 13, 1837, hand-inscribed ink on HudSee Sold Price
Sold2023James Buchanan ALS 1849[James Buchanan 1791-1868] The 15th President of the United States (1857-1861) this ALS written to John Y. Mason, who served as Secretary of the Navy under President Polk. This letter was written in rSee Sold Price
Sold202210th Pres JOHN TYLER - ALS Two weeks into PresidencyJohn Tyler (1790-1862) 10th President. 8” x 10” autograph letter signed, Washington, April 16, 1841, to “Hon the Secretary of the Navy,” (George E. Badger). Tyler became the teSee Sold Price
Sold2022ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Partly-printed Document Signed, as President,ROOSEVELT, THEODORE. Partly-printed Document Signed, as President, appointing Ben W. Hodges Commander in the Navy. Countersigned by Secretary of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte. 19½x16 inches; fewSee Sold Price
Sold2023Vanderbilt Archive William Whitney Memorial CollectionVanderbilt archive William Whitney memorial collection. Important grouping William C Whitney Secretary of the Navy memorial tribute scrapbook, organizational proclamations, personal letters, illustratSee Sold Price
Sold2018Jefferson Davis Sends "information contained in aDescription: Davis Jefferson Jefferson Davis Sends information contained in a report to the Navy Dept." to Naval Aide & Nephew John Taylor Wood 1p war dated ALS inscribed overall by Confederate PrSee Sold Price
Sold2022(NAVY.) Papers of Lieutenant James C. Williamson, regarding service in China in the Second Opium War(NAVY.) Papers of Lieutenant James C. Williamson, regarding service in China in the Second Opium War and more. 81 items (0.2 linear feet), mostly official orders signed by Secretaries of the Navy or nSee Sold Price
Sold2022A French burl walnut secretary abantant C 1850A French burl walnut secretary abantant C 1850 having a marble top and exotic burl walnut veneers. Ht: 59" Wd: 39" Dpth: 17"See Sold Price
Sold2021English Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase, c.1850English Georgian Style Secretary Bookcase, c.1850, in two parts, in mahogany with satinwood inlay, the pierce carved broken arch scroll cornice over a pair of glazed mullioned doors, the lower sectionSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique George III Banded Mahogany SecretaryAntique 19th C (1800-1850) George III Mahogany Secretary with Paned Glass Doors & Carved Pediment. Having brass hardware. Three pieces. Measures 84 inches high x 49 inches wide x 23 inches deep. EstatSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO PART CROTCH MAHOGANY BUTLER'S SECRETARY BOOKCASEA two part crotch mahogany butlers secretary bookcase C 1850 having a fall front desk with fitted interior. Ht: 89" Wd: 45.25" Dpth: 23"See Sold Price
Sold2021Report on California with maps 1850Heading: (California & New Mexico) Author: [Taylor, Zachary] Title: California and New Mexico: Message of the President of the United States, Transmitting information... on the Subject of California aSee Sold Price
Sold2021GEORGE A. CUSTER. Letter from the Secretary of War,GEORGE A. CUSTER. Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting . . . a Report of the Expedition to the Black Hills. 9 pages. 8vo, stitched; lightly toned, minimal wear. 43rd Congress, 2nd Session, SSee Sold Price
Sold2021CIRCA 1850's INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST WITH SECRETARYCIRCA 1850's INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST WITH SECRETARY. Height: 48 in. by Width: 42 in. by Depth: 22 in.See Sold Price
Sold2021ANDREWS, SOLOMON. 1806-1872. FROM THE DIRIGIBLEANDREWS, SOLOMON. 1806-1872. FROM THE DIRIGIBLE INVENTOR & AVIATOR. Archive of patent documents: 1. Document Signed, ('T. Ewing'), as Secretary of the Interior, June 25th, 1850, being a patent awardSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Persian rugA Persian rug 20th century, with a central diamond motif to a red ground and navy boarders, 213 x 136cm Condition Report: Heavily worn. Losses to the tassels. Does not sit flat. Discoloured and in neeSee Sold Price
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