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Previous|1|Next Lot #2 Autograph document, dividing the land of a deceased father between his two sons, Josiah Adams and Stephen Adams Heading(Adams, Josiah)Author**HeadlineMSS doc dividing land btwn 2 heirs 1785 USADate PublishedJune 25, 1785 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #7 Quarter share ticket in the Grand State Lottery of Maryland, c.1818 Heading(American Judaica)AuthorCohen, J[acob] I.Headlinequarter share lottery ticket Maryland, c1818Date Published[c.1818] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #10 Autograph note listing officers at Winter Hill in 1778 Heading(American Revolution)AuthorTitcomb, Oliver (1729-1795)HeadlineAutograph note listing officers Winter Hill 1878Date PublishedJanuary 27, 1778 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #15 Nine report cards from Betts Military Academy for the school year of 1883-1884 for a student named Palmer H. Lewis Heading(Betts Military Academy)Author**Headline9 report cards from Betts Military Academy 1883PublisherBetts Military AcademyDate Published1883-1884 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #18 Autograph Letter Signed with her initial, from the first woman doctor in America, about buying a black baby for dissection AuthorBlackwell, ElizabethHeadlineALs from 1st Amer Woman Dr. black baby dissectionDate PublishedAugust 5, 1847 View details Estimate$8,000 - $12,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #20 Hand-drawn plan for hydraulic elevators at Boston's Charles River piers Heading(Boston)AuthorHoosac Tunnel Dock & Elevator Co.Headlineplan for hydraulic elevators in Boston c.1880Date Published[c.1880] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #39 Confederate States of American Loan Certificate Heading(Civil War)Author**HeadlineConfederate States of American Loan CertificateDate Published1863 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$87.50StatusSold Lot #40 Two Virginia treasury warrants from 1780, made out to George Rogers Clark Heading(Clark, George Rogers)Author**HeadlineTwo Virginia treasury warrants 1780Date Published1780 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #48 Reconciliation! Baltimore Convention. Speeches of Mr. Belmont and Mr. Doolittle. Platform, Mr. Greeley's Letters. Heading(Democratic Campaign Literature 1872)Author**HeadlineDemocratic Campaign Literature 1872PublisherNational Democratic Executive Resident CommitteeDate Published[1872] View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #59 Patriotic envelopes designed by Charles Magnus Heading(Envelopes)AuthorMagnus, CharlesHeadline5 patriotic envelopes, designed by Charles MagnusDate Publishedc.1850s View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #61 Fourth of July Fireworks - Massachusetts broadside Heading(Fourth of July Broadside)AuthorBoston Fireworks Co., Inc.HeadlineFourth of July Fireworks - Massachusetts broadsidPublisherPrinted by the Chase PressDate Published[1910] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #62 Autograph mailing label, signed by James Gambier AuthorGambier, [James]HeadlineAutograph mailing label, signed by James GambierDate Published1816 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #70 Harvard commencement program, 1834 Heading(Harvard University)Author**HeadlineHarvard commencement program 1834Date PublishedAugust 27, 1834 View details Estimate$150 - $200Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #105 Collection of engraved invitations, calling cards, etc. Heading(McKinley-Day Archive)Author**HeadlineCollection of engraved invitations, calling cardsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #121 Group of twelve newspapers, all but one from the United States, recording current events from 1769-1945 Heading(Newspapers)Author**Headline12 newspapers 1769-1945Date Published1769-1945 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #127 Application for a patent from the US Patent Office for an "Improved Governor; or Self-Acting Break for Horse Power &c." Heading(Patent Application)AuthorAllen, Samuel S.Headlinepatent application for a break device 1858Date PublishedNovember 10-13, 1858 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #129 Four letters from the 1830s with postal markings Heading(Philatelic)Author**HeadlineFour letters from the 1830s with postal markingsDate Published1830s View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #130 "The Vanguard" - original photographic print of the painting Heading(Philatelic)AuthorMacWhirter, J.A.Headline"The Vanguard" - original photographic print View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #132 Large collection of stock certificates from the Plume and Atwood Manufacturing Co. Heading(Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Co.)Author**HeadlinePlume & Atwood Stock CertificatesDate Published1870s-1900s View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #133 Archive of letters and other material relating to David Dixon Porter and his family AuthorPorter, David D. and Mouina G. PorterHeadlinearchive of David Dixon PorterDate Published1860s-1880s View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #134 Presidential ephemera Heading(Presidential)Author**HeadlinePresidential ephemera View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #137 Small archive of checks from The Grocers and Producers Bank of Providence, Rhode Island Heading(Rhode Island)Author**HeadlineThe Grocers and Producers Bank Providence RIDate Published1877 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #146 Survey of land in South Carolina for James Cantey, 1784 Heading(South Carolina)AuthorMitchell, EphraimHeadlineSurvey of land in South Carolina 1784Date PublishedDecember 9th, 1784 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #159 Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. This Evening. Thursday, May 4, 1820...King Lear...The Lady and the Devil... Heading(Theater Broadsides)Author(Drury Lane)HeadlineDrury Lane theater broadside 1820PublisherDrury LaneDate Published1820 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #173 Archive relating to Claude Edward Duncan, an aviator with the U.S. Signal Corps in World War I, who rose to general and saw service in World War II and the Korean War Heading(World War I Aviator Archive)Author**HeadlineWorld War I Aviator ArchiveDate Published1917-1971 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next