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Books & Ephemera: Including Chapman Family Historical Documents

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location461 Littlefield Avenue, South San Francisco, California, 94080, United States

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Featuring over 220 lots from the 17th to the 20th centuries, the auction includes antique and vintage books on many subjects and in diverse languages. There is also a wide selection of works on paper – engravings, vintage photographs; maps; war posters, lithographs, and several artworks. Historical documents from the Chapman family are part of a collection related to Edward Mortimer Chapman (1862-1952), a Connecticut pastor, academic, author, and descendant of one of Saybrook’s first settlers.
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[CHAPMAN, EDWARD M. 1862-1952].1 - [CHAPMAN, EDWARD M. 1862-1952].
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A photograph of Chapman (with wear), and a collection of two books, and 13 personal and family documents, including letters concerning the "Ind...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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PAIR OF CHILD SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS, LATE 19th/EARLY 20th CENTURY.2 - PAIR OF CHILD SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS, LATE 19th/EARLY 20th CENTURY.
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The miniatures are made of cut black paper with inked hair embellishments; in oval hanging/easel frames (marked "Made in Germany/ Richards/ U.S...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A CONNECTICUT GIRL'S FRIENDSHIP BOOK, 1830s.3 - A CONNECTICUT GIRL'S FRIENDSHIP BOOK, 1830s.
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THE YOUNG LADY'S REMEMBRANCE. New York: J. C. Riker, 1833. With three engraved color plates, and pages for writing. The book is filled
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j****n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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SILHOUETTE PROFILE PORTRAITS, LATE 19th/Early 20th CENTURY.4 - SILHOUETTE PROFILE PORTRAITS, LATE 19th/Early 20th CENTURY.
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The smaller portrait shows an inked profile of a woman with a 19th-century hairstyle; in a frame with label for "Hotel Hendrick Hudson/ Troy, N...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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PAIR OF OPALOTYPE MILK GLASS PORTRAITS, with another.5 - PAIR OF OPALOTYPE MILK GLASS PORTRAITS, with another.
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A pair of c. 1910s hand-tinted opalotype milk glass portraits, showing a man and woman, in matching gold metal frames. 4 3/8in. x 3 3/8in. Goo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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PAIR OF 19th CENTURY CHILD PHOTOGRAPHS IN GILT FRAMES.6 - PAIR OF 19th CENTURY CHILD PHOTOGRAPHS IN GILT FRAMES.
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One of an infant, the other a toddler in a hat and wide lace collar; in matching scrolling border hanging/easel frames (embossed "F.A. &am...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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BURD, CLARA MILLER (AMERICAN, 1873-1933).7 - BURD, CLARA MILLER (AMERICAN, 1873-1933).
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An opalotype milk glass portrait signed l/l: "CM Burd," in an oval gilt frame. 4 3/4in. x 3 1/4in.  Together with the original photog...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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GROUP OF TINTYPES AND A PHOTOGRAPH IN EMBOSSED CASES.8 - GROUP OF TINTYPES AND A PHOTOGRAPH IN EMBOSSED CASES.
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The group is comprised of two tintypes in embossed leather cases (one partial), one depicting a young bearded man, the other an older man in black, ea
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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PHOTOGRAPH OF A WOMAN IN HARD CASE, 19TH CENTURY.9 - PHOTOGRAPH OF A WOMAN IN HARD CASE, 19TH CENTURY.
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The case is molded with a musical tableau of figures at a spinet, with a scrolling border. The paper photograph shows a c. 1860s woman with long earri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE IN FITTED CASE, 1912.10 - PORTRAIT MINIATURE IN FITTED CASE, 1912.
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The painted portrait of a woman is signed and dated l/r: "C. P. Newell 1912"; in a gilt metal frame. 3 1/4in. x 2 1/5in. (portrait frame);...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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