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Friday, April 1, 2005 – 3pm-9pm
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All items in this auction are from the Estate of Radford A.Curdy (1935-2002). Rad Curdy was once the Dutchess County, N.Y., Historian as well as an author, genealogist and noted archeologist. He was a recognized authority on Colonial and Revolutionary War history. Almost all items from his Estate collection come with his handwritten notes and provenance. This is a unique opportunity to purchase rare, one-of–a-kind, 18th Century artifacts, with provenance, at your price. There are no reserves or minimums. View Rad’s complete biographical information at AbsoluteAuctionRealty.com.
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705 -
18TH C HANDMADE STEEL TWEEZERS, 4 1/4" LONG, GOOD
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18TH C HANDMADE STEEL TWEEZERS, 4 1/4" LONG, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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706 -
WOODEN BUTTON REPUTED TO HAVE BEEN WORN BY GEORGE
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WOODEN BUTTON REPUTED TO HAVE BEEN WORN BY GEORGE WASHINGTON, 1" DIAM IN SHADOWBOX FRAME, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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707 -
A PIECE OF MARTHA WASHINGTON'S GOWN PRESERVED BY
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A PIECE OF MARTHA WASHINGTON'S GOWN PRESERVED BY HER GRANDDAUGHTER, NELLIE CUSTIS. 4"L X 1 1/2"W FRAMED
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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708 -
SILHOUETTE OF GEN. WASHINGTON CUT AT MT. VERNON,
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SILHOUETTE OF GEN. WASHINGTON CUT AT MT. VERNON, 1785, FORMERLY PROPERTY OF COL. RICHARD VARICK, MILITARY SECRETARY. FRAMED, W/WATERCOLOR ENHANCEMENTS
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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709 -
SILHOUETTE BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, FRAMED, 2"
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SILHOUETTE BUST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, FRAMED, 2" X 3", GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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710 -
18TH C HORN BUTTON W/STEEL SHANK SAID TO BE FROM
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18TH C HORN BUTTON W/STEEL SHANK SAID TO BE FROM UNIFORM OF COL. WM. HUMPHREY, 1711-1791. GOOD CONDITION 1 1/4" DIAMETER
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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711 -
LOT OF 5 MILITARY UNIFORM BUTTONS, C1750-1765, ST
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LOT OF 5 MILITARY UNIFORM BUTTONS, C1750-1765, STEEL W/SHANK, PROBABLY AMERICAN. 3/4" DIAM, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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712 -
LOT OF 5 BUTTONS FROM THE BELCHER ESTATE, GARRISO
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LOT OF 5 BUTTONS FROM THE BELCHER ESTATE, GARRISON, NY. REPUTED TO BE FROM THE ROBINSON HOUSE. STEEL W/SHANK, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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713 -
LOT OF 3 REVOLUTIONARY WAR BUTTONS FROM A NJ FAMI
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LOT OF 3 REVOLUTIONARY WAR BUTTONS FROM A NJ FAMILY. ONE PEWTER MARKED 64, OTHER TWO STEEL. ONE MISSING SHANK.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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714 -
LOT OF 11 COLONIAL BUTTONS, 10 STEEL AND 1 WOODEN
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LOT OF 11 COLONIAL BUTTONS, 10 STEEL AND 1 WOODEN. GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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715 -
LG LOT OF 18TH C BUTTONS, INCL 1 1/4" DIAM STEEL,
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LG LOT OF 18TH C BUTTONS, INCL 1 1/4" DIAM STEEL, IVORY, ETC.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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716 -
GEN WASHINGTON'S SEAL FROM COL. VARICK, C 1718 IN
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GEN WASHINGTON'S SEAL FROM COL. VARICK, C 1718 IN DAGUERREOTYPE CASE, GOOD CONDITION
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to dew888 for
(400.00 + 80.00BP) =
480.00
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717 -
GOV. GEORGE CLINTON'S SEAL IN DAGUERREOTYPE CASE,
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GOV. GEORGE CLINTON'S SEAL IN DAGUERREOTYPE CASE, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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718 -
SEAL AND SIGNATURE OF JUDGE HENRY WISNER, 1776(ME
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SEAL AND SIGNATURE OF JUDGE HENRY WISNER, 1776(MEMBER OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NY AND PROVINCIAL CONGRESS), CONTAINED IN DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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719 -
SEAL OF ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, FRAMER OF THE DECLA
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SEAL OF ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, FRAMER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OF CLAIRMONT ON HUDSON, C1765. SEAL IS MADE FROM RED WAX ON PAPER, SOME WAX M
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to pigdogmagoo for
(200.00 + 40.00BP) =
240.00
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720 -
SEAL OF PHILIP LIVINGSTON, SIGNER OF THE DECLARAT
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SEAL OF PHILIP LIVINGSTON, SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, CONTAINED IN DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME. GOOD CONDITION
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to pigdogmagoo for
(225.00 + 45.00BP) =
270.00
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721 -
SEAL OF HER BRITISH MAJESTY, QUEEN MARY. C1689-16
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SEAL OF HER BRITISH MAJESTY, QUEEN MARY. C1689-1694 IN DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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722 -
THREE SEALS OF THE ROYAL QMC AND COMMISSARY, C178
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THREE SEALS OF THE ROYAL QMC AND COMMISSARY, C1780 IN DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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723 -
A LOT OF TWO ROYAL NAVY SEALS C1777, GOOD COND
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A LOT OF TWO ROYAL NAVY SEALS C1777, GOOD COND
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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724 -
SEAL OF PENNSYLVANIA IN YEAR 1779, FRAMED. 3" SQU
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SEAL OF PENNSYLVANIA IN YEAR 1779, FRAMED. 3" SQUARE, FAIR CONDITION
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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(30.00) =
30.00
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725 -
LOCK OF THOMAS NIXON'S HAIR, SON OF COL. THOMAS N
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LOCK OF THOMAS NIXON'S HAIR, SON OF COL. THOMAS NIXON. CUT AT AGE 13, WHEN FIFER IN THE 4TH FOOT RGT, MASS BAY. IN DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME.
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
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726 -
DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME W/A PIECE OF THE SASH WORN BY
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DAGUERREOTYPE FRAME W/A PIECE OF THE SASH WORN BY BRIG. GEN. HUGH MERCER, WHEN MORTALLY WOUNDED AT PRINCETON, NJ. JAN 3RD, 1777. GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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727 -
PR OF STIRRUPS C1750 OWNED AND USED BY MAJOR CORN
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PR OF STIRRUPS C1750 OWNED AND USED BY MAJOR CORNELIUS E. WYNKOOP, 5" TALL, STEEL, GOOD COND
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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728 -
PR OF 18TH C BRASS STIRRUPS FROM NORTHERN BERKSHI
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PR OF 18TH C BRASS STIRRUPS FROM NORTHERN BERKSHIRE CO, MA. GOOD CONDITION 5" TALL
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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729 -
PR OF BRASS STIRRUPS, SAID TO HAVE BEEN OWNED BY
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PR OF BRASS STIRRUPS, SAID TO HAVE BEEN OWNED BY AN OFFICER OF COL. SHELDON'S 2ND CONT. DRAGOONS. GOOD COND, 5" TALL
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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730 -
18TH C PEWTERED STEEL STIRRUP, FROM THE HOUSTON F
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18TH C PEWTERED STEEL STIRRUP, FROM THE HOUSTON FAMILY. JAMES HOUSTON, CAPT 4TH UC RGT. STIRRUP HAS HEART CUTOUT, 3 1/2" HIGH X 3 3/4" WID...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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731 -
PR OF EA. BRASS SPURS FROM DUTCHESS CO., NY. GOOD
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PR OF EA. BRASS SPURS FROM DUTCHESS CO., NY. GOOD CONDITION 4 1/2" LONG
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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732 -
PR OF 18TH C STEEL BUCKLES C1760, FROM ALBANY CO.
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PR OF 18TH C STEEL BUCKLES C1760, FROM ALBANY CO., NY. 3 1/2" X 2 1/2", GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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733 -
18TH C PEWTER ON STEEL BELT BUCKLE FROM MOHAWK VA
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18TH C PEWTER ON STEEL BELT BUCKLE FROM MOHAWK VALLEY, NY. 3 1/4" WIDE, GOOD COND
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to marathon19 for
(75.00 + 15.00BP) =
90.00
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734 -
ALL BRASS SHOE OR BOOT BUCKLE, C1730 BY WM. POLLA
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ALL BRASS SHOE OR BOOT BUCKLE, C1730 BY WM. POLLARD, BOSTON, MA. GOOD CONDITION 3" LONG
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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735 -
18TH C WHALE BONE WHISTLE, OWNED BY COMMODORE OLI
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18TH C WHALE BONE WHISTLE, OWNED BY COMMODORE OLIVER BIRVEN, (1741-1800) FROM RHODE ISLAND, COMMANDER OF 1ST AMERICAN NAVAL VESSEL IN THE REVOLUTION.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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736 -
18TH C HORN BLEEDING DISH AND MEDICAL BO
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18TH C HORN BLEEDING DISH AND MEDICAL BOTTLE OWNED BY DR. PETER VANDERLYN OF ULSTER CO, NY. DISH HAS SCRIMSHAW WORK, IS 5 1/4" LONG, BOTTLE IS ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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737 -
BONE POWDER SCOOP FOR MAKING PAPER CARTRIDGES. RE
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BONE POWDER SCOOP FOR MAKING PAPER CARTRIDGES. REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA, W/CARVED X, GOOD CONDITION 4 1/2" LONG
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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738 -
POWDER MEASURE THOUGHT TO BE FOR A NAVAL SWIVEL C
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POWDER MEASURE THOUGHT TO BE FOR A NAVAL SWIVEL CANNON, 18TH C, FROM FISHKILL, DUTCHESS CO, NY. 3 1/2" HIGH. GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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739 -
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENTRENCHING TOOL FROM FISHKILL,
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENTRENCHING TOOL FROM FISHKILL, NY. 7" LONG, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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740 -
BEADWORK BASKET MADE BY WALTER LIVINGSTON'S DAUGH
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BEADWORK BASKET MADE BY WALTER LIVINGSTON'S DAUGHTER, HARRIET, WIFE OF ROBERT FULTON. 7 1/2" DIAM. CONDITION GOOD
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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741 -
18TH C HALBERD, GOOD COND, 11 1/2"L X 8"W
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18TH C HALBERD, GOOD COND, 11 1/2"L X 8"W, BLADE MARKED WITH "CL" OVER "XXXX" ON TIP THAT ENTERS SHAFT, NO EVIDENCE OF...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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742 -
18TH C SWORD TAMAHAWK, CAST IRON, END BROKEN OFF,
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18TH C SWORD TAMAHAWK, CAST IRON, END BROKEN OFF, 10 1/2" LONG
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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743 -
REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE FROM WESTERN CT, MARKED
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE FROM WESTERN CT, MARKED ON BLADE I.S., WOODEN HANDLE ROUGH, BLADE HAS NICKS, 12" LONG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to lifedx for
(140.00 + 28.00BP) =
168.00
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744 -
REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE KNIFE FROM WEEKS' FAMIL
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE KNIFE FROM WEEKS' FAMILY OF FISHKILL, NY. BLADE CLEANED AND SHELLACKED, WITH WOODEN HANDLE, GOOD COND, 12"
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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745 -
17TH C AMERICAN BLADE, 15" LONG, EITHER PIKE HEAD
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17TH C AMERICAN BLADE, 15" LONG, EITHER PIKE HEAD OR FOR PLUG BAYONET, STEEL IS PITTED, EDGES ARE ROUGH
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to bigdog10_1 for
(80.00 + 16.00BP) =
96.00
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746 -
18TH C HORN SPOON FROM TARRYTOWN, WESTCHESTER CO,
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18TH C HORN SPOON FROM TARRYTOWN, WESTCHESTER CO, NY. GOOD CONDITION. 7" LONG
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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747 -
18TH C HORN HANDLED CUP FROM CLAVERACK, COLUMBIA
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18TH C HORN HANDLED CUP FROM CLAVERACK, COLUMBIA CO., NY. 4 1/2"L X 3 1/2"W X 1 1/2"D, GOOD CONDITION
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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748 -
18TH C HAND MIRROR C1760 FROM ALBANY CO. GOOD CON
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18TH C HAND MIRROR C1760 FROM ALBANY CO. GOOD CONDITION, 3 1/2"W X 8"L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to bluerocktr.. for
(225.00 + 45.00BP) =
270.00
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749 -
18TH C BONE SHOE OR BOOT HORN FROM MIDDLEBURGH, S
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18TH C BONE SHOE OR BOOT HORN FROM MIDDLEBURGH, SCHOHARIE CO, NY. GOOD COND, 14 1/2" LONG
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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750 -
OFFICER'S SWAGGER STICK, MARKED 2ND RGT 1778 W/HO
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OFFICER'S SWAGGER STICK, MARKED 2ND RGT 1778 W/HOMESPUN CLOTH BAG MARKED 2N. 14" LONG, GOOD CONDITION
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for
(140.00) =
140.00
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751 -
FRAGMENT OF THE FLAG CARRIED AT THE FUNERAL OF GE
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FRAGMENT OF THE FLAG CARRIED AT THE FUNERAL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, 18 DEC. 1799, PRESERVED BY JOHN AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON IN OVAL WALNUT FRAME
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for
(450.00) =
450.00
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752 -
TOMAHAWK, 18TH C STRAIGHT PIKE TYPE, FROM LIVINGS
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TOMAHAWK, 18TH C STRAIGHT PIKE TYPE, FROM LIVINGSTON MANOR, COLUMBIA CO, NY. 7" LONG
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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753 -
18TH C BELT AXE, EXCAVATED AT FT. WASHINGTON IN M
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18TH C BELT AXE, EXCAVATED AT FT. WASHINGTON IN MANHATTAN. 4 1/4" LONG. ROUGH, RUSTY CONDITION
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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(225.00) =
225.00
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754 -
18TH C TINDER STRIKER FROM ULSTER CO, GOOD COND,
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18TH C TINDER STRIKER FROM ULSTER CO, GOOD COND, 4" LONG
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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