"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

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Welcome to our upcoming seven-day auction event, featuring an incredible selection of unique items and rare collectibles spanning numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, and more! From November 21-27, we will showcase this extensive sale, with three days of live auctions and three days of timed online bidding. Join us for an exclusive in-person preview on-site in Reno the day before the event, and get a sneak peek at many of the stunning furniture pieces in a private residence on Friday, November 8—details available upon request. Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or collector of timeless treasures, this auction offers something special for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
DAY 1:
Art (1000-1111)
Wildlife (1000-1019)
Stamps (1037-1042
Décor & Collectibles (1112-1122)
Lamps (1123-1130)
Clocks (1131-1138)
Tableware’s (1139-1154)
Barber Shop (1155-1161)
Bottles (1162-1204)
Saloon & Brewery (1205-1228
Wine (1229-1232
Gaming (1233-1245
Tobacciana (1246-1262)
General Store (1263-1280)
Scales (1281-1287
Sewing (1288-1290)
Copperware (1296-1300)
Advertising (1301-1303)
Ephemera (1304-1340)
Collectibles (1341-1355)
Camping (1341-1345)
Toys (1351-1353)
Furnishings (1356-1394)

Category Preview (see more of these categories on Timed Day 5!)
Books (1395-1426)
Maps (1427-1431)
Photographs (1432-1455)
Photography Equipment (1456-1458)
Sports (1459-1491)

DAY 2:
Political (2000-2157)
Black American (2063-2068)
Foreign (2133-2157)
Foreign Autographs (2158-2172)
Military (2173-2363)
Firearms & Weaponry (2364-2491)

DAY 3:
Fossils (3000-3004)
Minerals (3005-3112)
Gold (3013-3077)
Jewelry (3113-3153)
Native Americana (3154-
Jewelry (3154-3246)
Weavings (3247-3261)
Pottery (3266-3279)
Artifacts (3288-3330)
Ephemera (3331-3340)
Books (3341-3352)
Badges (3353-3366)
Outlaw (3367-3368)
Cowboy (3420-3446)

DAY 4:
Numismatics (4000-4315
Ingots (4000-4007)
Bullion (4008-4016)
Coins (4017-4176)
Currency (4177-4238)
Ephemera & Exonumia (4239-4259)
Tokens & Medals (4273-4315)
World’s Fair & Expositions (4316-4345)
Firefighting Memorabilia (4346-4358)
Fraternal Organizations (4359-4391)
Entertainment (4392-4423)

DAY 5: TIMED AUCTION
Art & Collectibles (5000-5050)
Ephemera (5051-5140)
Entertainment (5141-5163)
Music (5164-5175)
Art Ephemera (5176-5194)
Books (5195-5348)
Maps (5349-5370)
Photographs (5371-5479)
Photography Equipment (5480-5557)
Model Railroading (5558-5643)
Toys (5644-5713)
Sports (5714-5857)

DAY 6: TIMED AUCTION
Jewelry & Accessories (6000-6046)
Sterling Silver (6047-6074)
Minerals (6075-6193)
Mining (6194 – 6542)
Artifacts (6194-6217
Ephemera (6218-6542)
Stocks & Bonds (6543-6894)

DAY 7: TIMED AUCTION
Transportation - Auto, Air, Railroad etc (7000-7318)
Wells Fargo & Express (7319-7357)
Covers (7358-7427)
Stamps (7428-7568)
Postcards (7569-7761)



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James G Blaine & John A Logan Campaign Silk, 1884 [184217]2108 - James G Blaine & John A Logan Campaign Silk, 1884 [184217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1884 5.5x2.5" James G Blaine and John A Logan campaign silk. Albumen photos of each inlaid into silk. They lost to Grover Cleveland. Fine cond...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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JFK Assassination-Funeral Telegram, House of Reps. and Ticket, 1963 [181854]2109 - JFK Assassination-Funeral Telegram, House of Reps. and Ticket, 1963 [181854]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Western Union representation telegram to Watkins M Abbitt as a member of House of Representatives for the JFK funeral. Sent by John W McCormack US Hou
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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JFK Assassination-JFK Funeral Mass Ticket [181859]2110 - JFK Assassination-JFK Funeral Mass Ticket [181859]
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Ticket in for the JFK funeral mass at St. Matthews Cathedral, ticket for personal friends. 3.75x2.5". Red mark under left.
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lincoln: Edwards Pierrepont Letter [182190]2111 - Lincoln: Edwards Pierrepont Letter [182190]
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Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892) served as Abraham Lincoln's personal advisor before and after Lincoln was elected president. He was appointed by...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lincoln: Treasury Department Secretaries Letter [182509]2112 - Lincoln: Treasury Department Secretaries Letter [182509]
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Two of Abraham Lincoln's Treasury Department Secretaries communicate about a revenue collector. Two page 8 x 10 inch letter on Treasury Departme...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eureka, NV Reports (2) [178530]2113 - Eureka, NV Reports (2) [178530]
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1884 The Miscellaneous Documents of the House of Representatives for the First Session of the Forty-Eight Congress, 1883-84, 200pp with index, some f
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 220.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Life of Lincoln History Book, 1896 [190292]2114 - Life of Lincoln History Book, 1896 [190292]
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A copy of 'Life of Lincoln, Illustrated' by author Clifton M. Nichols, published in 1896 by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. The book chroni...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to D***g for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Political business card group, early 1900s [190573]2115 - Political business card group, early 1900s [190573]
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A group of five business cards dating from the early 1900s, all relating to politics. Four advertise political campaigns, while one advertises a tour
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Presidents, Candidate Photographs, c1881-1915 (3) [188160]2116 - Presidents, Candidate Photographs, c1881-1915 (3) [188160]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Trio of photographs of a president, presidential candidate and two First Ladies, c1881-1915. Includes: Cabinet card of James A. Garfield, the 20th pre
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Republican Political Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook, 1888 [187291]2117 - Republican Political Newspaper Clippings Scrapbook, 1888 [187291]
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1888 scrapbook binder loaded with newspaper clippings starting with 1888 Republication National Convention, featuring the nomination of former Senator
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*******x for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Senator Philander C. Knox Library, c1902-21 (10) [187483]2118 - Senator Philander C. Knox Library, c1902-21 (10) [187483]
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A library of 10 books related to U.S. Sen. Philander C. Knox, R-Penn., from his daughter, Mrs. James Tindle's personal library, c1902-21. Knox (...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Lindbergh of Minnesota Biography Signed by Lindbergh & Author [183682]2119 - Lindbergh of Minnesota Biography Signed by Lindbergh & Author [183682]
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Signed copy of the book "Lindbergh of Minnesota: A Political Biography" by Bruce L. Larson with a Forward by Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr., 19...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
Sold to d*******f for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Theodore Roosevelt political election watch fob, 1904 [190433]2120 - Theodore Roosevelt political election watch fob, 1904 [190433]
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Original brass Roosevelt watch fob when he was running for president in 1904 1 1/2 inches wide 1 3/4 inches long, quote to Washington Theo. Roosevelt
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to D***g for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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U.S. President McKinley Stereoviews c1896-1904 (47) [181331]2121 - U.S. President McKinley Stereoviews c1896-1904 (47) [181331]
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A collection of 47 stereoviews of the 25th president of the United States, William McKinley, c1896-1904. The stereoviews range from pre-presidency in
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
 
 
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U.S. Presidents & Wives CDV Collection c. 1860 [189520]2122 - U.S. Presidents & Wives CDV Collection c. 1860 [189520]
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A collection of twelve cartes de visite of United States presidents and first ladies, produced c. 1860s. Seven of the CDVs are photographs taken of en
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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U.S. Presidents Postcards, 25 [186910]2123 - U.S. Presidents Postcards, 25 [186910]
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About 25 US Presidents postcards. 1850-1904, Andrew Johnson, Grant, McKinley, John Adams, Harrison, Fillmore, Garfield etc.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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V.P. Harry S. Truman Signature Senate Chamber Card 1945 [183235]2124 - V.P. Harry S. Truman Signature Senate Chamber Card 1945 [183235]
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A United States Senate Chamber admittance card signed by Vice-President Harry S. Truman less than three months before he would become president of the
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Washington Death, Ulter Gazette, 1800, Early Reprint [181296]2125 - Washington Death, Ulter Gazette, 1800, Early Reprint [181296]
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Very early reprint of the famous Ulster County Gazette announcement of George Washington's death. While the family who has owned this paper for ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******g for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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White House Christmas Cards in Bulk, 1974-1997 [183180]2126 - White House Christmas Cards in Bulk, 1974-1997 [183180]
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Official White House Christmas cards, some with original envelopes. Small 6x7.25", 1974 x8, 1976 about 40, 1980 about 30,1981 about 12, 1992 ab...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to f********h.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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White House Christmas Cards, 1969-2000, 20 Total [183178]2127 - White House Christmas Cards, 1969-2000, 20 Total [183178]
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Group of 20 White House official Christmas cards. Small 6x7.5", some with original envelopes, some have been addressed and mailed. 1969, 1974,...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to f********h.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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William Howard Taft "Possum" postcards, 12 [184593]2128 - William Howard Taft "Possum" postcards, 12 [184593]
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12 William Howard Taft "Possum" postcards with some dupes. In January 1909, the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce hosted a banquet for President...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p*******x for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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William J Bryan Interesting Postcards, 14 [184592]2129 - William J Bryan Interesting Postcards, 14 [184592]
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14 interesting William J Bryan postcards with a few dupes. Several with White House or Capitol images, 5 are humorous.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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William J Bryan Postcards, 10 [184199]2130 - William J Bryan Postcards, 10 [184199]
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10 William J Bryan postcards with some dupes. Portraits, jugates with VP Kern and patriotic updates.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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William J Bryan Postcards, 16 Different [184591]2131 - William J Bryan Postcards, 16 Different [184591]
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16 different William J Bryan portrait postcards. Nice collection without jugates.
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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William J Bryan/Kern Jugate Postcards, 11 Different [184590]2132 - William J Bryan/Kern Jugate Postcards, 11 Different [184590]
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11 different William J Bryan postcards. Jugates with VP Kern on all.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to k********h.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Louis XVI Documents Pre-Revolution (10) [183045]2133 - Louis XVI Documents Pre-Revolution (10) [183045]
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Louis XVI documents, 1790-1792 (10). These are mandates and proclamations made by French King Louis XVI shortly before he was ousted as king due to th
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Bulletins From 1809-1859 (36) [183274]2134 - Bulletins From 1809-1859 (36) [183274]
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Consists of 34 royal bulletins and two indexes courtesy of the King nd later, Emperor Napoleon. It would really help to know how to read French. but n
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Charles X Related Documents [183041]2135 - Charles X Related Documents [183041]
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A mandate by the archdiocese celebrating Jubilee of 1826, signed by the Archbishop on the reverse. Gives precise details of the procession and ceremon
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Declaration by Louis XVI Calling Prince Francis a Rebel [183262]2136 - Declaration by Louis XVI Calling Prince Francis a Rebel [183262]
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Rare decree declaring Prince Francois as a conspirator against national security. It's dated January 1792 and is signed by the king in print. In...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Early French Revolution Decree [183261]2137 - Early French Revolution Decree [183261]
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This decree was issued on December 7, 1792, four days after the trial of Louis XVI had begun. This decree abolished the federal regime. It is signed i
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Early French Revolution Documents (11) [183265]2138 - Early French Revolution Documents (11) [183265]
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Includes 11 handwritten and printed documents in years three to the eleventh year of the French Republic. It includes a hand written letter in year th
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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French 1793 Documents (2) [183263]2139 - French 1793 Documents (2) [183263]
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French government documents including a Decree for the National Convention dealing with the sale of lands. It is dated February 1793. Also, a decree f
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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French Catholic Documents (3) [183269]2140 - French Catholic Documents (3) [183269]
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Documents concerning the Catholic church in France, including a circular letter from the Archeveche of Bourges to the clergy of his diocese the annual
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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French Documents /Letters (4) [183046]2141 - French Documents /Letters (4) [183046]
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French Ministry of Internal Affairs note with a red wax seal and consular stamps. A document allowing travel from Tailly to Rozerievilles. Three docum
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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French Documents from the 17th Century (3) [183271]2142 - French Documents from the 17th Century (3) [183271]
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early French documents include a possibly Corsican letter dated 1648, regarding succession, a handwritten, with two revenue stamps on back signed by B
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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French Military Conscription Papers (5) [183268]2143 - French Military Conscription Papers (5) [183268]
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Very rare conscription documents from 1839-1841. These were usually issued to the wealthy, who could afford to pay to have another person serve out th
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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French Military Ephemera (5) [183047]2144 - French Military Ephemera (5) [183047]
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French military documents (5) some related to the Franco-Prussian War. First, there is a letter from General Creuly to a Mr. Barthelemy, offering his
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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French Revolution Conscription Letters & More (8) [183038]2145 - French Revolution Conscription Letters & More (8) [183038]
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Conscription letters and other documents from the French Revolution, including, printed instructions to various town mayors dealing with the requisiti
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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French Revolution Letters (2) [183264]2146 - French Revolution Letters (2) [183264]
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French Revolution correspondence including a hand written in the name of the French Republic in 1794 with two revenue stamps, written year three of th
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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House of Falletan Ephemera (6) [183273]2147 - House of Falletan Ephemera (6) [183273]
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Documents and letters from the French aristocratic Falletan Family (6). This includes a nine page inventory of important papers on watermarked paper.
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Letter Describing Napoleon's Occupation of Wurtenburg 1814 [183040]2148 - Letter Describing Napoleon's Occupation of Wurtenburg 1814 [183040]
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Letter outlining the occupation of Wurtenburg-Baden (German State) by French forces lead by Napoleon, with a chart of losses incurred by the French du
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Letters from Post Napoleonic Era (6) [183039]2149 - Letters from Post Napoleonic Era (6) [183039]
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Post French revolution letters and other ephemera including a letter from the 11th military division in Bourdeax, addressed to Chevalier Langlois a hi
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Louis XVI Signed Document 1790 [183270]2150 - Louis XVI Signed Document 1790 [183270]
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This appears to be a document or letter handwritten and signed by King Louis XVI in 1790. I say letter, because it's folded and addressed.. It...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Mid-19th Century French Royal Documents (2) [183042]2151 - Mid-19th Century French Royal Documents (2) [183042]
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Belgian document with revenue seal, dated 1846, French documents are rarer than the Belgian ones and a mid-century French Royal document a printed bla
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Napoleon General's Letters (3) [183260]2152 - Napoleon General's Letters (3) [183260]
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Three pieces of correspondence from career soldier, Edme-Etienne Borne Desfourneaux who first enlisted in the infantry regiment of Conti in 1784 at
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Napoleonic Era Ephemera (13) [183037]2153 - Napoleonic Era Ephemera (13) [183037]
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Napoleonic era letters and documents. Most are signed by various military and government leaders. There is an empire seal on a few of the documents as
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Napoleonic Flyer  [183267]2154 - Napoleonic Flyer [183267]
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An inventory and price list from 1809 during the Napoleonic era. It's two very long lists printed on both sides, with handwritten notations alon...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Royal Arrest Warrant 1729 [183272]2155 - Royal Arrest Warrant 1729 [183272]
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This appears to be an arrest warrant, issued on behalf of the Du Conseil D'Estat on behalf of King Louis XV. The Conseil D'Stat is a gover...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Deutschland Erwacht (Germany Wakes Up) by Wilfrid Bade 1933 [182423]2156 - Deutschland Erwacht (Germany Wakes Up) by Wilfrid Bade 1933 [182423]
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This book is Titled "Germany Wakes Up" published in November, 1933 by Wilford Bade. It is a photojournal of Adolph Hitler's Germany. H...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 2*****s for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Louis-Emmanuel Ephemera 1808 [183029]2157 - Louis-Emmanuel Ephemera 1808 [183029]
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Tax table published under the reign of Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia & Italy, as well as a handwritten letter composed by Louis -Emmanuel, Coun...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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