Sold2022TOGGLE-HEAD HARPOON Last Half of the 19th CenturyTOGGLE-HEAD HARPOONLast Half of the 19th CenturyStamped “JDD” for James D. Driggs of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Marked "BK Rous" for the whaling bark Rousseau of New Bedford. OlSee Sold Price
Sold2017Antique Maritime Hand Painted Folk Art Tray C 1860Antique Hand Painted Tray of Sailing Vessel on open Seas.Titled Bark Swallow New Bedford, Detailed in Colorful Folk Art Style. Maritime Collectible, Nautical Collectible, Antique Marine, Mariner, SeaSee Sold Price
Sold20181861 WHALEMAN’S SHIPPING PAPER & CREW LIST OF 25 MEN:Including percentage lay for each for a 3-year whaling voyage to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans on the New Bedford bark. D. Franklin under the command of Capt. Beriah Manchester. The Doctor Franklin wSee Sold Price
Sold2017Buffalo 1907 Transferware Whaling JugAntique Brown and White Transferware, Marked 1907 Buffalo Pottery , underglaze, trademarked, "The Whaling City Souvenier of New Bedford Mass" words on inside of spout, Images of whales, sea themes, taSee Sold Price
Sold2022Six Postcard Albums, to include picture postcards, WWISix Postcard Albums, to include picture postcards, WWI era camps, etc., Massachusetts including Whaling in New Bedford, three Florida vintage albumsSee Sold Price
Sold202219TH NEW BEDFORD WHALING RELATED PAPER & PHOTOConsists of 1) Recreipts with revenue stamps of famous New Bedford people. Good condition. 2) 1856 Ship document.. Good condition. 3) Four stereo veiwer cards on whaling. Some wear. 4) AmericanclipperSee Sold Price
Sold2015(2) WORDEN G. WOOD (American, 1860-1943)Whaling Bark Anna S New of Nantucket 1839 the other, Whaling Bark Starford both sgn. and dated l.l. Worden Wood 35 watercolor on paper, 12.5 by 17.5 in., matted, framed under glass Wood was the grandsSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kennedy (John Fitzgerald)Kennedy (John Fitzgerald) Typed letter to Senator Kennedy from New Bedford Sea Scallop Festival Co- Chairman, Charles Sharek, saying in part "I would greatly appreciate it if you would consent to be pSee Sold Price
Sold2018George Gale EtchingGeorge Gale original pencil signed etching. Signed in pencil lower right. Titled in pencil "Bark Swallow of New Bedford" lower left and "10" written in lower center. "Not for sale" in pencil lower lefSee Sold Price
Sold2019WHALER MANTA HARPOONRare antique wood and iron harpoon with rope wrap stamped JOHN R. MANTA. Size: 85 in long. NOTE: The John R. Manta was the last whaling ship out of New Bedford, MA - sank in 1903 in the Azores with alSee Sold Price
Sold2020Charles Kenney oil on canvas ships at seaCharles F Kenney (1919-2004) oil on canvas paintings ships at sea entitled "Whaling Bark Josephine on South Seas Whaling Ground" en verso. 8 1/4"h x 11 1/4"w (Framed size 11"h x 14"wSee Sold Price
Sold2024Three Buffalo Pottery Pitcherseach with a marine theme. "John Paul Jones", "Marine Jug", and The Whaling City Souvenir of New Bedford Mass." 9 1/4 inches high, 7 1/4 inches wide, 6 inches deep (Jones). All marked with Buffalo PottSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pres. Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) Signed Ship PassportPresident Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)Signed Ship Passport for passage on the whaling ship the Herald of New Bedford, July 1, 1834. Ship passport signed by Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh PresidentSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Painted Wood Model of a Whaling ShipA Painted Wood Model of a Whaling Ship 20th Century with whaling tools and plaque reading New Bedford W.B. set in a wood and glass case. Height of case 17 1/2 x width 22 x depth 9 1/8  inches.See Sold Price
Sold202219th century portrait of ship captain Aaron Coffin, New Bedford, Mass. Attributed to Joseph Whiting19th century portrait of ship captain Aaron Coffin, New Bedford, Mass. Attributed to Joseph Whiting Stock. Depicts captain Coffin holding a telescope in uniform with ships at sea in the background. TrSee Sold Price
Sold202219TH DARTING IRON NEW BEDFORD HARPOONA darting iron Stamp Macy, Marked "SB" starboard boat "Bark Staford" (Markings are difficult to see). 39 inches. Good condition.See Sold Price
Sold2021SYLVA FERNANDES WHALING PAINTINGOld oil painting on canvas depicting an Arctic whaling scene signed H. Silva Fernandes. 33 x 48 inches, framed 37 x 52. (20th C. New Bedford MA marine artist).See Sold Price
Sold2023DOUBLE-SIDED ADVERTISEMENT FOR WHALING GEAR 19th Century Framed 14.75" x 6.5".DOUBLE-SIDED ADVERTISEMENT FOR WHALING GEAR19th CenturyOne side with ";Frank E. Brown, Manufacturer, ... New Bedford, Mass., U.S.A."; above images, prices and text descriptions of various implements.See Sold Price
Sold2021W/C Whaling vessel "Rousseau", and based on cardboardW/C Whaling vessel "Rousseau", and based on cardboard plaque on reverse, the painting is by William J. Swift (1834 - 1911) who was active/lived in New Bedford Massachusetts, the home port of this shipSee Sold Price
Sold20239 New Bedford city directories for 1839, 1845,1852, 1865, 1867, 1868, 1895, 1907, 1911. Volume for 1852 is in worn, poor condition. 1845 is in fair condition and contains a whaling supplement. 1839 is in fair condition, loose binding, contains whSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare book titled "The Whaling DIrectory of theUnited States in 1869 with Signals of the Fleet Lithographed in Colors". Taber Brothers, New Bedford, 1869. 8vo. Cloth boards and gilt lettering, very good condition with minor splitting on the exteriSee Sold Price
Sold2021Minna Webb Oil on Canvas "Lane to the Sea, Nantucket"Minna G. Webb (Nantucket & New Bedford 1885-1969) Oil on Canvas "Lane to the Sea, Nantucket, 1935", signed lower right Minna G. Webb, titled in pencil on stretcher, in carved gold leaf frame. Webb stuSee Sold Price
Sold2020LARGE FRAMED WHALING LITHOGRAPH:”Sperm Whaling With Its Varieties”. From original drawing by Benjamin Russell, New Bedford, Mass. Copyright 1871 by Benjamin Russell. Copyright 1901 H.S. Hutchinson & Co., New Bedford, Mass. ImageSee Sold Price
Sold2015FRAMED WATERCOLOR BY LAURENCE SISSON (NEW BEDFORDARTIST), TITLED ISLAND SCENE, SOUTH SEAS, 18" X 27", SIGNED LOWER LEFT.See Sold Price
6 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(ARCTIC.) Storch & Kramer; after William Bradford. [Sealers Crushed by Icebergs.]$450
BonhamsAmerican School, late 19th Century. Coastal Landscape with Fishermen, possibly New Bedford, Mass...$260
BonhamsTrunk Containing Uniform of the Patriarchs Militant Branch of the I.O.O.F., Charles Steward Tall...$150
Jun 30Brandywine Valley AuctionsVintage American School Mid Century Modern North Carolina Artist Aldine Nash-Hampe Oil Painting$50
BonhamsJohn Samuel Blunt (American, 1798-1835), c. 1830. Almira Douglass. Board, ht. 33, wd. 28 1/4 in.$90(7 bids)
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Jul 03Dane Fine Art AuctionsRoy Lichtenstein - American Indian Theme V (From American Indian Theme Stories)$14,000
Freeman's | HindmanDAWSON, Henry B. (1821-1889). Battles of the United States, by Sea and Land. New York: Johnson, Fry,$75
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