[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY] -- [CHICAGO]. SHAW, William, photographer. CDV of first house built following

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. REES, Charles Richard (1825-1914), photographer. Ninth plate daguerreotypes featuring John W. Draper and his wife. New York, New York.  Ninth plate daguerreotypes of John W.

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. MORA, José María (1847-1926), photographer. Extensive collection of over 220 CDVs and cabinet cards of politicians, abolitionists, performers, and other notable personal

Two early books regarding William Henry Harrison. The first "The Life Of William Henry Harrison, (Of Ohio) The People's Candidate For The Presidency With A History Of The Wars With The British And Ind

20th Century. This was the first dolls' house that Mickie's father made for her. It stands 6' tall, 45" wide and is 21" deep. It is an exact copy of a dolls' house built by Joseph Zumbusch in 1870. Th

An exceptionally fine & exacting early twentieth century builder's model of the single deck steamship, "The Lord Strathcona", built by Messrs William Doxford and Sons Ltd, at Sunderland, England in 19

A Pair of English Gothic Revival Painted and Parcel Gilt Settees Early 19th Century Height 39 1/2 x width 54 1/2 x depth 20 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from Suffield House, a

A Set of Five Continental Painted Leather Panels Late 19th/Early 20th Century Each: height 85 x width 28 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from Linden House, Indianapolis, Indiana

Political George Washington through Andrew Johnson Portraits of the First 17 American Presidents CDV Photo Collage 1866 1866-Dated, First 17 American Presidents Carte de Visite Photograph Collage with

A Mills "Grand Model" Violano Virtuoso serial no. 938 in quarter sawn oak cabinet. This machine eas built at the Mills Novelty Company factory in Chicago in 1917. This early style Violano has the glas

First half 19thC, this Cumberland-Action dining table was hand built in a very similar style to Thomas Constantine & Co., who made furniture in NYC for the U.S. Capitol, among other local DC clients.

Edith Collins Watercolor, "Burger Haus 1844", First House in Castroville.Sight: 10" x 13.75"Frame: 17.5" x 21.25"In-house shipping is available for smaller items. Shipping is available for larger and

Two Nathan Bedford Forrest CDV Photographs. (1) Rare early CDV of Nathan Bedford Forrest. This photograph was purchased directly from the Forrest family in Memphis, Tennessee. Verso of photograph is i

A matched pair of dark oak William & Mary early 18th century side chairs with cane seats and back, turned cross stretchers, and having its original feet similar to pad feet - one foot with glued repai

Rome, in the Salomoni printing house in the square of S. Ignazio, 1784. In Atlantic folio, 415 x 540 mm., 4 volumes, editorial hardcover by the Piranesian printing house. The first volume of Roman Ant

DESCRIPTION: A Set of four Chinese vermeil silver cloisonne enameled woman warriors. Features four warriors each designed in complete vermeil filigree silver. Features the following: -The first featur

ARCHIVE OF LETTERS WRITTEN FROM WHITE HOUSE DURING FIRST WORLD WAR WILSON, WOODROW. Extraordinary archive of over 60 letters Signed, nearly all as President, to the Chairman of both the Federal Trade

A carte de visite (CDV) photograph of an early underwater diver, captured in full diving gear. The diver is standing beside his diving helmet, with air hoses and other equipment visible, indicating a

Two early brass collectibles: The first an 17th/18th century bronze mortar and pestle, very good condition - the pestle measures 9"L; and a bronze horse shaped fat burning lamp, good condition, unknow

Two early military books. The first, "The Adventures of Ebenezer Fox In The Revolutionary War", published in Boston by Charles Fox, 1847 edition - Fox became a soldier in the militia/navy and in his s

[Americana] (Eliot, John) New Englands First Fruits; in Respect, First of the (Conversion of some, Conviction of divers, Preparation of sundry) of the Indians... Extremely rare first edition on early

50mm Noctilux f1,2 Nr. 2176837 with lens shade 12503, Leitz Series VII filter, and display container. An excellent - and early - example of the first Noctilux lens, made in the first year of productio

Leica I Mod. A with 5-element Elmax lens in very good original condition, the camera still shows all early features like the first version finder, early vulcanite, mushroom type shutter release, early

(American, 1896-1977) Cash Corning, signed lower center "William S. Schwartz", also inscribed canvas verso "Cash Corning by William S. Schwartz Chicago", oil on canvas, 36 x 30 in.; molded wood frame,

A collection of photos of over 170 pinup girls from the late 1950s to early 1960s by professional photographer Herb Flatow. Several of the women went on to greater fame. Bettie Page, Tina Louise, Moni