American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

This cabinet card by D.F. Barry is dated 1880 from Bismarck, South Dakota. At 4.25 in. X 6.5 in. The image of Curly a Crow scout to Custer's col...

This unbound general orders #92 dated July, 1866 outlines the formation of the 7th Cavalry with Colonel George Armstrong Custer in Command. 29 pages a

This lot has a photograph of Goes Ahead taken by Rodman Wanamaker in 1913. It depicts Goes Ahead a Crow scout for General Custer standing in full dre

Old Toby was one of Custer's Pawnee Indian Scouts is shown here in a cavalry coat with epaulettes. This cabinet card made by photographer J.C. A...

Presidents Message on California and New Mexico, 1850, seven maps in back with detail of parts of the California coast. Very rare, with handwritten na

This button wears the state seal of Massachusetts; a Native American with bow and arrow "Massachusetts" with a rope border. 1 inch in diam...

This lot of three buttons depicting the Ohio State Seal; two are made by Superior Quality at 5/8 in. and 7/8 in. and a third button is made by Waterbu

This image was printed by The Istituto Luce, an Italian film and print institute which became a tool for fascist regime propaganda. Benito Mussolini d

Nine volumes of the Nevada Senate Reports , 1866 (2nd session), 3rd, fifth, 6,8,14, 22, 25th sessions, plus Nevada Compiled Laws, 1861-1900. The Senat

There is U.S. Naval Reserve button; a P.H.C. Protective Home Circle button; "P" oakleaf police button; Air Force button; thee buttons with...

This group of miscellaneous buttons (14) are from a train Conductor at .875 in. made by J.R. Gaunt; a U.S. Air Force button at 1.125 in. made by Water

On the Frontier, Reminiscences of Wild Sports, Personal Adventures, and Strange Scenes, J.S. Campion, Major, Staff, 1st Br. C.N.G., 1878. With eight i

A letter written and signed by Pennsylvania State Senator William Andrew Wallace, c1879, in support of an another candidate for senator, Valentine. It

This is an original bugle for the US Cavalry made by Conn instruments. It is 15 in. long without the mouthpiece. Made of brass and copper. It is marke

A collection of 14 pieces of history regarding U.S. presidents, c1886-1920. Includes 10 stereoviews, three photographs and two advertisements pertaini

A six-page handwritten genealogy for the Army family, with two canceled covers, one c1880. Covers addressed to Joseph R. Army, Ohio. Includes marriage

This stick pin, with the appearance of a beetle, was the campaign pin for William Jennings Bryan a Democrat that lost the presidential election to Wi

A collection of 47 stereoviews of the 25th president of the United States, William McKinley, c1896-1904. The stereoviews range from pre-presidency in

This stick pin is the American flag for an educational organization in Newark, New Jersey 1897. .75 in. Z 2.00 in long. New Jersey

A collection of five President William McKinley badges and ribbons, pre-1897-1901. Each one includes an emblem of McKinley, three with lettering, &q...

A collection of 14 letters, c1898-1900, typed and signed by Robert Walker Tayler, a United States representative from Ohio from 1895 to 1903. One lett

These are seven uniform buttons from the Spanish-American War. Sizes are 16 mm, 17 mm and 22 mm diameter. The Spanish Crest of the King is shown on se

A McLoughlin Bros. Catalogue print, No. 1525, A Heart Breaking Parting, depicts what appears to be a Spanish-American War scene of a soldier going off

Campaign poster for Republican candidates for various political offices in 1903. Included in the group is eventual Senator M.A. (Mark) Hanna, who mad

Very rare 1881 Emmet Guard Muster Roll, Company B. Also lists number of rifles, bayonets, cartridges etc. 69 members. Nevada

This is a set of spurs marked R.I.A. 1905 (Rock Island Arsenal) with original black leather straps. One spur has an inspector's mark OHP. In ver...

Lot of two: 1) Purple Heart: reverse reads "For Military Merit" purple ribbon holding heart shaped medal with Washington facing left; 73 m...

30 x 20 poster in frame. U S A Bonds/Third Liberty Campaign/Boy Scouts of America/Weapons for Liberty. Horizontal creases, upper right edge repair etc

Undated, handwritten inventory set off for the support of the minor children of Deborah Truman: Charles Truman, fourteen years of age, not healthy, ne

Large group (over 80) of vintage union buttons, dating from 1910. Salvatore Falcone Collection

Four postcards (RPCs) of the U.S. military saluting the German Kaiser at the Port of Kiel, Germany, c1911. Please see photo(s) for more details. Kiel

This button displays two crossed cannons, the crown, and a brass monkey of cannon balls. It measures at 14 mm/ 1/2 in. Heavily patinated, with shank,

c1910-1917 This bronze collar disc was worn by Indian Scouts in the United States Army from 1910-1917, first design. At 1 in. in diameter. Heavily pat

This lot includes an itinerary from 1911, when the U.S. Navy fleet was at Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen, Denmark. It measures 9.5" x 18.5" an...

About 55 military postcards from the WWI era, one canceled in Munich, Germany, with the date 1916. Many RPCs. Please see photo(s) for more details. M

A collection of more than 30 military postcards of pictures of U.S. Soldiers preparing for war, c1909-18. Included are RPCs and lithographs, including

This "battery commander's model 1918 periscope" is 27.5 in. long X6 power. Made by "Wollensak Optics Co. of Rochester, N. Y. U.S....

British military bronze medal. Uniface: He Died For Freedom And Honor / Leonard / William Wood. 4 3/4 inches in diameter; 330 grams. Salvatore F

This entrenching tool started life as a cannon crank. Improvised by hand welding a flat blade for trench digging. Vintage WW1. At 12 in. overall lengt

This German bayonet has a saw-back and is 19.75 in. overall length with a 14.5 in. blade. Marked "Anker-Werke/ Bielefeld" on the left ric...

This gunstock has metal hardware and no action. Stock only, WW1 vintage German Mauser. WaA135 stamped into the stock right side with "H" W...

This is a WW1 vintage BSA Enfield design. Fully stocked, stenciled "BLR" on the buttstock chambered for .303 British. S/N 225 M021. Does n...

A collection of 13 different stereoviews related to Warren G. Harding's presidency and his funeral, c1921-23. Please see photo(s) for more detai...

Herbert Hoover & Charles Curtis presidential campaign Lincoln Club ribbon, New Brighton, PA., c1928. 6.5" long, 2.5" wide. Metal pinba...

Framed print of multiple US military jets by Mike Machat with his signature; also signed by Chuck Yeager, Bill Dana, Joe Engle, Fitz Fulton and other

This lot of two buttons an oblong "shipyard volunteer" inland waterways button at 1.25 in. and a Civil Defense button with a three bladed ...

A collection of 22 military postcards from the WWII era, c1941-5. Includes a Japanese with folding panorama card. Please see photo(s) for more details

A collection of 19 original military photographs, mostly from the WWII era, c1920s-50s. The group includes a wide range of topics, from Arlington Ceme

Lot of three short snorters from World War Two: two U. S. silver certificates and one ten shilling. Salvatore Falcone Collection

Fourteen volumes about and written by Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Britain during WW2. Five volumes are biographies. Three volumes are specifi