"Collectors Corner" 2024 September Auction

Lot includes signed 1925 letter by Mrs. Ella Duke attached to inner front board. Celebrated Criminal Cases in America by Thomas Duke, 1910. Key crimi

Two pieces of Americana, documents from the early 1800s regarding getting support for a jailed woman & a legal writ for a man accused of fornica...

An inventory list from the recently deceased businessman Benjamin James, who passed on January 21, 1836. His executors listed the names of people who

6 different African American tradecards. Eclipse Clothes Wringer, Excelsior Clothiers, Preble Bros., Muzzy's Sun Gloss Starch etc.

Historical but now politically incorrect 9-page booklet, "Negro Wedding," was an advertising booklet by McLaughlin's XXXX Coffee. Very...

Vintage photo of Black American farmworkers picking cotton in a Louisiana field dated September 24, 1892. The photo measures 10"x 12" &...

Encyclopedia of American Biography Vol XXI-spine damaged & detached, 1925. Encyclopedia of American Biography Volume XIII 1941. Charles Kingsle...

William H. Bissell is known to have inflamed the temper of Jefferson Davis that nearly resulted in an armed duel between the two politicians. Bissell,

This document has General David H. Williams signature for the discharge of a soldier for disability. General Williams was commander of the 31st Pennsy

Ordnance documents from the Civil War era. Included are two (2) property returns of a Springfield rifle & ammo belt & box, etc. It was autho...

A Carte de Visite photograph of John Hunt Morgan, circa 1870s, published by E. & H. T. Anthony, the largest supplier & distributors of photo...

10 Civil War postcards. Destruction of the Virginia, Destruction of the Merrimac, battle scenes, Sons of Veterans etc. Also, History of the Battlefiel

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Five red, white & blue pin badges: Obverse: 150 / Civil War; Reverse: 150th Anniversary / Manassas / Bull Run / Living History / Reenactment / ...

2 Civil War songsheets, Draw the Sword, Northland & Flash every Sabre Bright. 8x6".

A rare find; a Confederate soldier, B.W. Pullam, is exempted from service due to pulmonary disease in March of 1864 only to have it revoked in June,

This medical pass is for a soldier at the Headquarters, Camp Cook, August 18th, 1861. It is signed by (Dr.) "James Dunn/ Surgeon 3rd Regiment&...

This square cut is of the last Commander-in- Chief of the United Confederate Veterans: James W. Moore. He fought with Morgan's Rangers & wa...

Two Carte de Visites of the 18th president of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant & his family, most likely from the early 1870s. One is printed...

Nice stereoview of new Union Iron Clad Monitor Canonicus on the James River taking on coal. Published byE & H T Anthony, NY. Nice contrast.

USS Newark in Baltimore Harbor photo measuring 10"x 12" attached to a 13"x 16" board. The first USS Newark (C-1) was a United St...

1892 US Indian Service letterhead. Payment of $6312 to MP Wyman, a US Indian agent. Was this for cattle grazing on Indian lands? [Helena Montana

Patriotic American Flag cover from the Spanish American War period 1898. The flag has 45 stars. The letter is inconsequential to the value, but it&#...

RPC of several men posing in front of P A Dickey drug store. [Columbiana county Ohio

Letter from a soldier from the 310 Regiment of Infantry Company 13, with cover. It's dated October 21, 1917 & addressed to girlfriend Mary W...

Rare U S Navy Hydro-Aeroplane, Porpoise & Shark submarines & RPC of a man in an air machine pose.

3 albumen US warship photo trio, each 5x8.5". USS Jamestown, New London, CT c. 1884 by James J Walt, Chicago. USS St. Marys, New London, CT c. ...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

Wooden case (18 x 3 inches) holds a brass nautical rule made by E.R. Watts & Son of London in 1943. Brass wings fold out, to steady device in na...

1950 USN The Bluejackets Manual, both boards have vertical creases, back has tape repair, spine detaching etc. 1939 Naval Customs Traditions & U...

14 Naval cadets & sailors postcards. Gambling on deck, cock fighting, target practice, music on board, helping the cook, fencing & other ac...

De-classified 8"x 10" photos of ships of the United States Navy, featuring several Guided Missile cruisers, carriers & frigates. A few...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

Large 8"x 10" photos of various Naval ships, including the carrier USS John Kennedy, vintage craft like PT Boats, Subchasers & more. A...

Official de-classified photos of U.S. Navy destroyers. Included are the USS Parsons, the Kincaid, Hewitt, Elliott & more. These are all from the...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

Collection of de-classified US Navy photographs, including PT Boats from WWII, river craft from the Vietnam War era, As well as aircraft & aircr...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

An assortment of 8"x 10" black & white de-classified photos of U.S. Navy ships of various years & classes. There are carriers, mi...

A collection of 14 postcards from the Russo-Japanese War, c1905-09. All appear to be Japanese-made postcards. The Russo-Japanese War was fought betwee

A collection of 26 postcards of U.S. military ships, c1905-42. Includes 11 postmarked, with 7 sent from ships. 17 RPCs, 9 other.

Postcard representing The Stage Women's War Relief Fund. Stage Women's War Relief was founded in 1917 to organize charitable giving in sup...

About 28 mostly U S military postcards, c. 1905 to WW1. Training, big guns, ship, Paris victory etc. Also, U S Army life in the Cantonment.

5 U S Naval postcards.Vermont at Brooklyn Navy Yard, New Orleans, Hartford, Fort Carroll, Constellation.

6 U S Revenue Cutter Service postcards. Training, firing guns etc. "Immediately after the American Revolutionary War the new United States stru...

One of only a dozen black men commissioned as United States deputy marshals, Grant Johnson (1858-1929) rode with Bass Reeves & worked with Hangi...

A collection of 21 U.S. Military postcards, c1908-50s. Eight are postmarked, including a Pine Camp, N.Y., 1910 postmark on an RPC of three soldiers ...

About 40 8"x 10" black & white (and some color) photos of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. They include the USS Yorktown, USS Nimitz, USS...