Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

World War II. Two naval heroes: 1) Adm. Eugene Fluckey, Medal of Honor winner, U.S. sub ace, signature with rank on composite of four photos. 2) W.F.

U.S. Naval Orders. Group of thirteen manuscript documents, 1871-75, signed by a Rear Admiral (9), a Captain (1), Secretary of Navy Robeson (1), and tw

Secretaries of the Navy. 1) Abel P. Upshur, 1842, on Navy letterhead, partly printed with fine signature, sending forty copies of "Navy Registe...

Secretary of Navy James K. Paulding. Two manuscript Ls.S., 1840, each one full p., to Capt. George W. Moser, involving the ship Columbus. Fine.

Spanish-American War. Group of four signatures: 1) John Woodward Philip, commanded Tiger. 2) Adm. Winfield Scott Schley. 3) Rear Adm. C.E. Clark. 4) R

Naval Officers in History. Group of four: 1) Rear Adm. R.D. Evans, Civil War, signed with rank. 2) Capt. Frank A. Cook, signed with rank "Comdg...

Secretary of Continental Congress. Charles Thomson, merchant in Philadelphia. Bank document in his hand, signed: "Directors, Feby. 27, 1822, Ca...

Dr. James Thacher. American physician who served throughout the war, from 1775 until surrender of Cornwallis, being present at nearly all the importan

Carroll of Carrolton. Signer of Declaration; the richest man in Maryland, member Continental Congress, U.S. Senator from Maryland. Group of four items

Thomas McKean. President of Continental Congress, signer of Declaration of Independence, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, Governor. Signed land grant, 1

For 30 Days Attendance in Assembly and Mileage. Pay order, Philadelphia, 1782, for Jacob Arendt, Esq., "the sum of 21 pounds ten shill(ings) it...

J.C. Addington. Signature of member of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1689, cut from document, 1 x 4. Toning at right edge, not affecting fine signature. W

Victim of Boston Tea Party. Group of three documents of John Rowe, owner of the tea that was thrown into Boston harbor in 1773. Rowe writes an A.L.S.,

George Wyllys. Secretary of Colony of Connecticut for sixty years, and considered the most eminent man in the Colony. Grandson of the first George Wyl

To Gen. Anthony Wayne. Receipt, 1789, receipt for "2 Gallons bright Madeira - 10/6 - 1.1.0 - payment received. Spiers & McLeod & Co.&qu...

To "Genl. (Lewis) Morris." Two receipts dated 1791 and 1793, naming this Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Each signed by John Co...

Two the Sheriff of Norfolk. Two warrants from King George III, 1763, 61/2 x 71/2, ordering person named in each to be brought to court, for resolution

Connecticut Yankees. Manuscript land survey record, Glastonbury, Conn., c. 1785, "Copy of draft of...lots of land," 8 x 12, with columns l...

Full Plate Ambrotype. Of young boys at play in front of an ice-house, Upper New York State, about 9 x 11. Under glass, oval cutout, set in 1871 wood f

West. Group of 12 sepia images, early 1900s, each 41/4 x 71/4, of Royal Gorge (Grand Canyon), Marshall Pass, Castle Gate Falls, Suspended Bridge, etc.

At Home. Three tranquil scenes of families dressed up for the photo occasion, c. 1890, all sepia. Various sizes, about 5 x 7 to 7 x 9, mounted on larg

Train Wreck. Large sepia photo c. 1890-1900 of train in river, bridge collapsed. Engine and one car marked "Southern" still dangling from ...

Mill or Factory Building. A tall wooden staircase on outside, on which many workers are standing. More workers on ground near various equipment. Snow

Camera Craft. Twelve old issues of this photography magazine for the professional, truly a publication for the craft. Years 1923 (3), 1924 (4), and 19

Gen. Winfield Scott. Carte in uniform of the Civil War General and Presidential candidate in 1852. With his signed check, 1852, completed in his hand.

Admirals Kimmel and Nimitz. Photo of Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of Pacific Fleet in World War II, signed "C.W. Nimitz" on lower...

Black Themed Stereos. Group of six, Underwood & Underwood, showing five little children eating watermelon, teenager fixing a bicycle, young man ...

Daguerreotype. Of small boy, about four years of age, made as a pin, oval shape under glass, with thin gold frame. 11/4 x 11/2. Clasp on back. Curl of

Pendant Daguerreotype. Of handsome young man, wearing stylish cravat. Gold color metal on frame and back. 2 x 23/8 plus loop. Minor defects. A novelty

Daguerreotype Locket. Of man and wife. 13/4" diameter plus loop. Ornately designed gold color metal. Each daguerreotype under glass. Minor defe...

Ty Cobb. This baseball great pictured in vivid color on china plate, 81/2" diameter, gilt edge, limited edition (#1148 of 5000). Pictured at ce...

Sluggers. Baseball signed by both Hank Aaron and Willie Mays. On stand with clear plastic cover. Excellent. With certificate of authenticity.

Ted Williams. Large signature on ball. On stand with clear plastic cover. Excellent. With certificate of authenticity.

Cal Ripkin, Jr. and Mike Schmidt. Single-signed balls by each. On stands with clear plastic covers. Schmidt accompanied by certificate of authenticity

Wade Boggs and Reggie Jackson. Limited edition cards signed by each. In lucite cases. Excellent signatures. Jackson with certificate of authenticity.

Football Greats. Joe Namath, Troy Aikman, and Keyshawn Johnson, each signing individual limited edition cards. Each in lucite case. All with certifica

Basketball Star. Chris Webber signed card, 1993, the number-one draft pick. In lucite case. With certificate of authenticity. Excellent.

Baseball at Blackville. Print of all-black baseball game in progress, audience and small cabins in distance. "White Stockings" vs. "B...

Athletics in Nineteenth Century. Group of six prints from Harper's Weekly: 1) Football, 1861, "First Maryland Regiment Playing Football bef...

Sports Champs on Covers. Group of four, each signing on First Day Cover: Boxers Jack Dempsey and Jake LaMotta, tennis champion Chris Evert Lloyd, and

Players' Autograph Bats. Fascinating catalogue of A.G. Spalding & Bros., 1916, 64 pp., 51/2 x 73/4. Closely set with a profusion of styles o...

Greatest Moments. Collection of ten letters of Pittsburgh Pirates old-timers, each recollecting the highlight of their career: Chuck Hartenstein, A.N.

The Brothers Dean. Splendid item: a white slip signed boldly by both Dizzy Dean and Paul Dean, 21/2 x 4, mounted on pink album leaf, with typewritten

Warren Spahn. Glossy photo postcard with portrait drawn upon his 300th win. Boldly signed in bright blue marker. Locally made in Milwaukee. Some soft

Original Painting. Original work of art, depicting ships and planes approaching Omaha Beach, Normandy before dawn on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Artist unkno

Charles Dana Gibson. Illustrator (1867-1944) of the "Gibson Girl"; his masterful drawings in black and white in magazines and books made t...

Sad Sack. Original drawing of the sympathetic character by its creator George Baker, with additional inscription, "With best wishes - from the ...

Norman Rockwell. American painter, famous for his renditions of American life. T.L.S., 1969, on his letterhead, sending autograph. With additional par

Rockwell and Chagall. Two First Day Covers, each autographed, one by American artist Norman Rockwell in ink, the other by Marc Chagall, renowned Russi

Jack Levine. American painter of Depression era. "Welcome Home," his 1946 painting shown in magazine reproduction, 51/2 x 8, of a colorful...