794 - Verna Seagreaves.Alderfer Auction Co.
Farm landscape in red, white, and blue, with many animals and barn, watercolor, 13 1/2 x 17 1/2", SLL: "Verna Seagreaves", dated 2-91.
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796 - Francis Turner's Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
By Francis Turner, verse reads "Jesus lover of my soul/Let me to thy bosom fly/While the raging billows roll/While the tempest still is high&qu...
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797 - 19th c. Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
Early to mid-19th c., strawberry border with flowers, butterfly, potted plants, fruit, verse and house with fenced yard and large cat, 24 1/2 x 16 1/2
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798 - Maria Webb's Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
Signed "Maria Webb Finished this Work March 15th 1839/ Aged 11 Years", verse reads "I am not to young for God to see/He knows my name...
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799 - Ann Neat's Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
Titled "The Believer's Espousals", by Ann Neat, central scripture verse surrounded by birds, fruit bowls, trees, and flowers, with a s...
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800 - Mary E. Brown's Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
Mary E. Brown, aged 8 years, Norwalk, Jan. 30, 1835, alphabet and numbers over verse "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand/as the first effo...
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802 - Sampler.Alderfer Auction Co.
Alphabet and numerals above floral decoration, on linen embroidered in wool in shades of coral, green, red, and off-white, signed "Finished by...
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803 - Two Show Towels.Alderfer Auction Co.
One homespun towel with red cross-stitch embroidery of potted tulips and plants above geometric floral banding, dated "1850", with drawn w...
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804 - Framed Show Towel.Alderfer Auction Co.
Signed "C. K.", dated 1822, with geometric border, flowering vines with hearts in white embroidery on white linen, with fish net type frin...
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805 - Applique Quilt.Alderfer Auction Co.
C. mid-19th c., "Carolina Lily" design, cotton calico flowers in pink and green fabric on a white quilted ground, border with appliqued wa...
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806 - Patchwork Quilt.Alderfer Auction Co.
Late 19th c., double 'x' design, patchwork quilt in green, pink, red, and yellow cotton calico fabrics, the multicolored blocks are bordered...
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807 - Patchwork Quilt.Alderfer Auction Co.
Irish Chain quilt with pink patches on a white ground, extensive feather and floral quilting on white ground, 77" x 90".
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809 - Coverlet.Alderfer Auction Co.
One piece woven coverlet in red, green, and gold on a cream ground, blocks of flowers divided by geometric design, "Pennsylvania" and geom...
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810 - Coverlet.Alderfer Auction Co.
Manufactured by Jos. Klar, Reading, 1841", blue, red, and green woven on a cream ground, allover floral/rose design, 84 x 98". Condition:...
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811 - Coverlet.Alderfer Auction Co.
Two piece woven coverlet in blue and white, feather and rose design with stars in an allover pattern, border with tulips and birds, corners with eagle
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812 - Coverlet.Alderfer Auction Co.
Two piece, woven coverlet in red and green wool on a cream ground, all-over rose design, signed "Manufac-/tered. By./Jos. Klar/Reading/1841/Mer...
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814 - Hooked Rug.Alderfer Auction Co.
Multicolored floral sprigs tied with bows on gray ground in each corner with diagonal block design in shades of blue, purple, green, and pink, bordere
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816 - Fraktur.Alderfer Auction Co.
Dated 1839, Richland Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, verse in German, with hand drawn and colored angels, eagle, and birds eating berries on vin
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818 - Exposition Medals.Alderfer Auction Co.
Lot of fifteen medals framed on a red silk backing, includes Columbian and Philadelphia Centennial Exposition medals. Provenance: From the Estate of
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821 - Watercolor/Gouaches of Cattle. Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 3 individual watercolors/gouaches of two cows and one bull standing in pastures. Images by Schreiber, noted Philadelphia animal portraitis
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823 - 18th C. Botanical Prints.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 31 hand-colored 18th C. European botanical prints. Sheets measure 17" x 11" and slightly smaller. Sheets removed from variou...
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829 - 19th Century Fire Print.Alderfer Auction Co.
Print titled "The Old Phila. Fire Department. Period of 1850". Print manufactured in 1882 by H. Schede and shows the Great Engine Contest ...
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830 - Benjamin Franklin Imprint.Alderfer Auction Co.
Bound volume including "Votes of the House of Representatives" (Pennsylvania) (1755) pp. 99-188, "An Act for Raising Fifty Thousand P...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
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833 - Conrad Imprint.Alderfer Auction Co.
Philadelphia - Book titled "An Easy Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy for the Use of Schools" by David Blair published by Sol...
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838 - Menu for the Irving House.Alderfer Auction Co.
1849 - Large menu for Irving House in New York City, dated October 12, 1849 presenting view of hotel in masthead with large, extensive lists of items
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839 - Menu for the Franklin House. Alderfer Auction Co.
1851 - Large menu for Franklin House in Philadelphia, dated October 17, 1851 presenting view of seated Ben Franklin in masthead with large, extensive
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847 - Autograph of Robert Morris.Alderfer Auction Co.
ADS by Robert Morris(1734-1806), 18th cent politician and Signer of the Declaration of Independence, dated March 20, 1795 for one share in the North A
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848 - Autograph of Dewitt Clinton.Alderfer Auction Co.
ADS by Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828), 19th cent. New York Politician dated April 6, 1822 being a New York military commission appointing David R. Lawrenc
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851 - Early 19th Century Archive.Alderfer Auction Co.
Archive related to Nathaniel E. Cornwall of Chatham, CT c. 1830's. Contains: 1) 76 pp. manuscript geometry exercise text with paper wraps; 2) 48...
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852 - Manuscript Broadside for Hunt.Alderfer Auction Co.
English manuscript broadside detailing rules for upcoming circular hunt dated December 26, 1829. Text gives names of officials, officers, and rules t
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853 - Auction Manuscript.Alderfer Auction Co.
Manuscript document dated March 30, 1865. 2pp. Measuring 6" x 3.75". Document details conditions for auction and presents 5 - 2 cent tax s...
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854 - Pair of British Patents. Alderfer Auction Co.
1) Printed patent document with manuscript additions dated Oct. 5, 1869 to William Robert Lake for "Improvements in the Manufacture of Dry Whit...
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855 - Patent (British).Alderfer Auction Co.
Printed patent document with manuscript additions dated May 9, 1867 to William Edward Newton for "Improvements in Welding Iron & Steel and ...
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860 - 19th Century Games Lot.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 19th Century games including leather, book-type, folding checker/backgammon board, grouping of vegetable ivory carved chess pieces (some d
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862 - 19th C. Stencil Group.Alderfer Auction Co.
Large grouping contained in two wooden boxes. 1) Green painted box measuring 9" x 28" x 3.5" and contains over 75 stencils and additi...
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865 - Prison Relic.Alderfer Auction Co.
Early 20th C. prisoner's ball and chain presenting 31 chain links and 2 locks. Purported to have been removed from the old Reading Jail in Berks...
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867 - DAR/USD 1812 Items.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of items related to the Daughters of the American Revolution and United States Daughters of 1812 organizations. Items include 1.) USD 1812 m
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868 - Military Headgear/Relic.Alderfer Auction Co.
18th century leather headgear with attached note reading "These Hats were found in a brick stable in Philadelphia after the evacuation of it by...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
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869 - Confederate Naval Cutlass.Alderfer Auction Co.
Brass handled cutlass measuring 26.5" in length (21" blade). Scaled guard with pommel marked "CSN" on one side with anchor on op...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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871 - Military Kepis.Alderfer Auction Co.
Pair of military kepis: 1) Blue low crown kepi by Rogers Peet and Co., NY. Kepi presents unmarked staff buttons and cord with raw edge bill with some
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872 - Military Relics.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 3 military related relics with accompanying period ink note reading "Southern Cavalrymen's Stirrup from the Battlefield of Will...
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873 - Japanese Sword Case.Alderfer Auction Co.
Lacquer and inlaid mother of pearl case for Japanese sword. Case presents two spiny lobsters completely encircling case. Some chipping to case with lo
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874 - European Military Relics.Alderfer Auction Co.
1) Naval sword of unknown origin with lion pummel cap. Leather scabbard damaged with missing drag and guard and grip repainted. 2) Japanned tin-cased
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875 - American Indian Relics.Alderfer Auction Co.
1) Ceremonial club measuring 30" in length with 5.25" head. Club exhibits horsehair and beadwork with leather decoration with some loss to...
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876 - Civil War Period Sword.Alderfer Auction Co.
Foot officer's sword with no scabbard. Import sword exhibits loose guard and light rusting to engraved blade. Sword measures 37" in length....
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886 - CDV's of Officers by Brady.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 3 CDV photographs by Brady Galleries. 1. Full standing officer with non-reg hat with jaeger horn on table. 2. Two identical bust view ima
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887 - CDV's of Civil War Officers.Alderfer Auction Co.
Grouping of 4 CDV's: 1.) Unidentified bust view of officer by Paige of Washington D.C.(trimmed top ad bottom), 2.) Head shot of officer signed i...
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888 - Civil War Tintype.Alderfer Auction Co.
Sixteenth plate tintype of Brigadier General Geary. Image shows Geary in bust view/profile facing left with brass protector and ribbon fragment. Image
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890 - CDV of Stonewall Jackson.Alderfer Auction Co.
Carte-De-Visite photograph of engraving of General Stonewall Jackson by E.H&T Anthony. Vignette engraved bust view of Jackson in pre-Civil War...
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892 - Cabinet Stereoviewer.Alderfer Auction Co.
Walnut cabinet stereoviewer for one person measuring 17.5" x 12" x 12" by Alex Becker, NY. Metal label tag presents 4 patents (1857-1...
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893 - Studio Plate Camera.Alderfer Auction Co.
Large 36" x 19" x 28" double bellows plate camera with plate holder. No marks on camera however and E, H & T Anthony on plate hol...
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894 - Union Case.Alderfer Auction Co.
Ninth plate Union Case "The Blind Beggar" (Krainik 388). Case exhibits minor edge nick and contains ambrotype of man.
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