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Cigarette Insert Card Premium
Cigarette Insert Card Premium. Multi. Cardstock. This chromolithographed card shows Miss Annie Oakley, two rifles and a six shooter, Allen & Ginters Cigarettes, Richmond, VA. The reverse is marked, the worlds Champions and lists the series. Linder, Eddy & Clauss Lith., N. Y.
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Slip Decorated Redware Plate
Slip Decorated Redware Plate. Deep orange glaze with green; cream; dark brown; and light orange slip.. Pottery. This hand turned plate has a scalloped edge. It is decorated with a running stag, leaves, and grapes with polka-dots. Free form lines and polka-dots decorate the rim.
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Northern Pacific Native American Chromolithograph
Northern Pacific Native American Chromolithograph. Multi. Embossed Cardstock. This print is titled, "Hush-Low, Palouse." It has the trade mark of Northern Pacific, Yellowstone Park Line. It is signed, "E. A. Burbank, New Pilem, Wash., 1899." It is marked, From Original Painting by E. A. Burbank., Copyright, 1899, by E. A. Burbank, Chicago, Series A, No. 20.
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Mourning Picture
Mourning Picture. Gold leaf frame; black mat; green; blue; brown; gray and white.. Wood and plaster frame; silk; watercolor; paper.. This framed memorial is done in fine silk embroidery on silk. The sky and clouds are in watercolor. In the center is a stone monument with an urn on top. An inscription, written in script reads, "In Memory of Capt. Daniel Carlisle." A large willow leans over the monument. Additional trees, bushes, flowers, grass and plants all done in silk needlework complete the scene.
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Whale Oil Cobalt Blue Lamp
Whale Oil Cobalt Blue Lamp. Cobalt blue font; clear stem and base. Free blown and pressed glass. The free blown globe shaped font is cobalt blue and the short stem and base are of clear pressed glass. The square, stepped pattern of the stem and base are a typical Sandwich Glass pattern. The stem "cups" the globe. The lamp has a double whale oil drop cork burner.
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Harper's Weekly April 29 1865 John Wilkes Booth
Harper's Weekly April 29 1865 John Wilkes Booth. Black, white, paper. New York, Vol. I, No. 435, "The Murder of the President." The cover contains a 3/4 engraving of John Wilkes Booth with his signature. 16 pages with engravings of Booth shooting Lincoln at Ford's Theater, Booth escaping across the stage, centerfold of Liberty weeping at Lincoln's coffin, and troops landing at Mobile.
Civil War; THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING.
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Candle Christmas Tree Lantern
Candle Christmas Tree Lantern . Gray with traces of silvering; green; red and yellow glass. Tin and glass.. This rectangular lantern has a scalloped tin frames, top and bottom. It has wire loops for hanging and a small suspended tin smoke bell. The four panes of glass are painted green, two are red, and yellow. The votive sized candle holder inside pops out. The tin frames, the top and the bottom retain some of the original silvering.
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Puck Magazine, November 16, 1887
Puck Magazine, November 16, 1887. Multi; black and white. Paper. This issue is marked Vol. XXII--No. 558. It has chromolithographed political cartoon front and back covers. It contains stories and illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, L. Dalrymple, and F. Opper and many ads.
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Real Photo German Postcard WWII
Real Photo German Postcard WWII. Black; white. Cardstock. This card shows a dirigible with the Nazi swastika on its fins. It is flying over the river in Frankfurt. It is titled, "Frankfurt a. M., Eiserner Steg und Dom." It is postmarked 1938 with three Deutsches Reich stamps., World War
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Folk Art Carved Crucifix
Folk Art Carved Crucifix. Light brown. Cedar Wood. The hand carved crucifix shows Christ on the cross with the plaque "INRI" above his head. He has long hair and a long beard. A loop of leather is nailed to the back for a hanger. Michael Salazar is carved into the back and 1979 is written in pencil.
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Taos Bean Pot
Taos Bean Pot. Red-brown; black and mica. Red pottery with mica. The hand formed pot almost a pitcher-shape with a small molded hand and a lightly crimped rim. The baked clay is flecked with mica. The bottom of the pot is charred black.
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Great Northern Railroad Native American Calendar
Great Northern Railroad Native American Calendar. Multi. Cardstock. This original calendar is for November, 1932. The upper half is a Winold Reiss portrait of Morning Gun, Glacier National Park. It is copyrighted, Great Northern RY., St. Paul, U. S. A. It advertises More Miles Of Scenery By Daylight On The Route Of The Empire Builder. It has the Great Northern Mountain Goat Logo. It was printed by Louis F. Dow Co., St. Paul.
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Through the Looking-Glass
Through the Looking-Glass. Blue; yellow; brown; cream; gold leaf. Cloth and paper jacket. By Lewis Carroll, illustrated by John Tenniel, Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, NY c1940s. Includes jacket. Cover stamped in gold leaf with owners name.
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Astrological Map of the Constellations
Astrological Map of the Constellations. Yellow/green; tan; pink; black and white.. Paper; glass; wood. This framed map is of the December, November and October sky. It has hand colored engravings of the constellations, star positions and magnitudes, Earths orbit and the Meridians. Pegasus, Lacerta, Andromeda, Cetus, Aquarius, Aries, Phoenix and others are shown. It is marked, "Plate II, Hartford, Published by F. J. Huntington 1835, Entered according to act of Congress Sept. 1st 1835, by F. J. Huntington, of the State of Connecticut. Engraved by W. G. Evans N. York, under the Direction of E. H. Burritt."
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Advertising Trade Card, Thread
Advertising Trade Card, Thread. Multi. Cardstock. This card shows a young girl in a military helmet, with medals and a trophy, holding a long rifle on a shooting range. It also shows the J. & P. Coats Best Six Cord spool. It is titled, "The Champion." It is signed. The reverse lists needle and thread numbers.
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African Stool
African Stool. Dark brown. Wood. This carved wooden stool has a 3,5 inch thick, carved oval base on which stands a carved figer of a jackel or hyena. The animal balances a 3 inch thick, carved oval seat. The piece has a dark brown stained finish.
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McKenney -Hall Native American Hand Colored Lithograph by J. T. Bowen
McKenney -Hall Native American Hand Colored Lithograph by J. T. Bowen. Multi. Cardstock. This print is titled, "Mon-Ka-Ush-Ka, A Sioux Chief." It is marked, Lith., Col., & Published by J. T. Bowen, Philad. The chief holds a sword and has a red blanket over a quill decorated deerskin shirt.
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Saturday Evening Post Rockwell's Kennedy October 29, 1960
Saturday Evening Post Rockwell's Kennedy October 29, 1960. Multi. Paper. The cover of this original issue is a portrait of John F. Kennedy by Norman Rockwell. It is signed, "Norman Rockwell." Inside is a small photograph of Rockwell and Kennedy.
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Native American Blade
Native American Blade. Tan, orange. Flint. Dovetail or St. Charles blade or point. Early Archaic. Midwest, Arrowhead or point , Arrow head
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Iron Still Bank
Iron Still Bank . Black; red and dark red. Iron. The bank building has a copula. The roof of the copula, the bank roof, and the brick trim around the bottom are painted black. The sides are painted a dark red and the windows, door and the word BANK are highlighted in bright red. The are two windows in front and steps. The bank is in two pieces. the coin slot is in the back.
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