Circa 1860 Civil War Traveling Folding Lap Desk with Inlaid Folk Art "Star" Cover

Circa 1860 Civil War Traveling Folding Lap Desk with Inlaid Folk Art "Star" CoverNote: back needs a repair at hinge but the latch is in lock possition. size: h 5.5 L 14

AMERICAN FOLK ART INLAID AND PAINTED LAP / TRAVELING DESK, lid featuring painted decoration of a 42-star flag, encompassed by stars and hearts, and with the name "JOSEPH T / WILSON", concealing a fitt

Carved folk art cane by Thomas Jefferson Craddock, (b. circa 1849) a Civil War veteran who carved and sold his wares at Jefferson's Tomb at Monticello. The cane is carved over every inch and includes

Abraham Lincoln signed 2.25 X 4 CDV Carte De Vista circa 1860. Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, legislator and vocal opponent of slavery, was elected 16th president of the United States in Novem

Abraham Lincoln signed 2.25 X 4 CDV Carte De Vista circa 1860. Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, legislator and vocal opponent of slavery, was elected 16th president of the United States in Novem

Abraham Lincoln signed 2.25 X 4 CDV Carte De Vista circa 1860. Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, legislator and vocal opponent of slavery, was elected 16th president of the United States in Novem

Ulysses S. Grant Signed CDV, circa 1860's. Ulysses S. Grant was the commander of the Union armies during the American Civil War, and then the 18th President of the United States. He has a varied legac

This is a numbered Pike ordered by Brown and the number 276 on the hilt matches that on the collar where it meets the wooden shaft. Circa 1860. Having a nice hand forged blade meeting the hilt into th

A Civil War 35-Star Camp Color commemorating West Virginia statehood circa 1863-1865 Clamp dyed wool, the stars confiured in a double medallion enclosing three sta pattern, the linen header inscribed

Clipped signature of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. [Civil War, Confederate, Covers, Postal History, Ephemera, Manuscripts, Signatures, Documents, Jefferson Davis]

(CIVIL WAR--ART.) John Richard. Sketchbook kept by a well-known soldier/artist during the last months of the war. 55 ink and wash drawings (15 of them colored) on 30 leaves. Oblong 4to, 6½ x 11 i

Lot includes: *** A Civil War postal cover with two five cents stamps featuring Jefferson Davis. The envelope is directed to a Confederate soldier, Mr. Robert A. Bradley, via his Captain Leroy C. Jame

35-star Civil War American parade flag featuring a rare haloed star design. Measuring 20” by 30,” this block-printed flag is larger than most extant examples. The 35-star flag became offic

Circa 1863 Civil War Stereoview; Depiction of doctors surveying the dead Union and Confederate soldiers at Gettysburg, PA battle field (Little Round Top?). Photographic stereoview is mounted on slight

[CIVIL WAR]. 11-star First National Confederate flag. Ca 1861 or after.  20 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (sight) printed cotton flag. Blue canton includes large central star surrounded by 10 smaller stars. T

Framed 7 Stars Confederate Sympathizer Flag Civil War Period 1861-1865 / printed on coarse, glazed cotton / frame - 5 7/8" x 7 1/2"

34 star Civil War U.S. flag 1861-1863, 34 star United States flag, c. 1861-1863, approx. 34"h x 48"w. Provenance: Property from the Collection of Charles E. Sigety; Historical Collectible Auctions, Sp

Two antique MOP inlay lap desk boxes, one in burl. Burl box exterior in good overall age-appropriate condition, interior damage to lap desk surface, see photos. Exterior of MOP basket inlay box in fai

GARDNER, Alexander. PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Circa 1865. Albumen print mounted to photographer's board, with printed inscription. Photographer's imprint at bottom. In 19th century mahogany oval fram

13-Star Civil War Vintage Flag. 63" x 34" light-weight cotton, stars arranged in a medallion pattern with large central star and stars in each corner. Twill cotton sleeve with rope insert. Four old re

The lot features a fantastic, circa 1860 Osage Gunstock War Club with Spontoon blade from the DuPont family collection. The piece exhibits a notch-cut hand-forged iron spear or lance blade inset into

AN 11-STAR CONFEDERATE BIBLE FLAG. A hand-stitched pieced silk Confederate 'Bible flag' with 11 embroidered stars, 12 x 18 inches, framed to 13 x 19 in. WITH: Document Signed of Provost Marshal Robert

Pair of Swedish Folk Art Bonads, circa 1849, tempera on paper depicting two portraits of man and woman dressed in colorful period clothing, both dated "Anno 1849" Overall 51.5 in. x 24.25 in. Dimensio

Circa 1830 hand painted folk art fireboard with country scene of figures, animals, and colonial home. 25.5 x 33 inches wide. Half inch thick wood panel, missing right side molding strip, minor scratch