Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Nostalgia. Sheet music for one of the most popular songs of the early twentieth century, "In My Merry Oldsmobile," with an Oldsmobile tour...

Obscure Ohio Marque. Official specimen sheet hand-printed by U.S. Patent Office, showing trademark granted to Biederman Motors Corp., Cincinnati, low-

World's First Parkway. Prospectus of Long Island Motor Parkway Inc., widely believed to be the world's first parkway exclusively for automob...

Automobile Gum Cards. Never-opened pack of 15 different "World on Wheels" bubble gum cards, in original clear cellophane wrap. Topps Chewi...

Complete Set. Set of 24 numbered gum-style cards, each showing a different racing car. Castrol, second half 1955. 2 x 3 -1/2 , stylized watercolor art

Bugatti. An oddity: Promotional literature sheet for Bugatti train, powered by two Bugatti Royale engines. 8 -1/4 x 1 0 -1/2 , printed one side in blu

Cadillac and La Salle. Pair of sales catalogues for 1939 Cadillac and La Salle, both 6 x 9 oblong, (8) and (16) pp., respectively, duotone with some c

New Orleans Society. Highly unusual composite panoramic photograph, "McFarlan at the Auto Fashion Show, New Orleans, La., 1920," with four...

Union Drummer Boy. Ambrotype, c. 1861, of young boy standing beside seated sister and mother. The boy, who appears to be in his early teens, wearing a

Cassius Marcellus Clay. American abolitionist from Kentucky, strong Republican campaigner for Lincoln; Minister to Russia 186162. Daguerreotype of Cla

Photographic Album. C. 1860, containing 21 cartes of a family in Ohio, some identified. Cartes of eleven babies and young people, seven women, and thr

Album of Cartes-de-Visite. Leather cover imprinted in gold, "Louisa S. Cutshall, Oct. 20, 1864." Embossed front and back covers, thick pag...

Album c. 1890. Heavily embossed leather, all edges gilt, two gold metal clasps, 7 x 9 -1/2 , 2" thick. Containing 80 cabinet photos, cartes, an...

Daguerreotype. Of pretty young woman in small circular "sweetheart" case, -5/8 " diameter. Gold metal beading surrounds image, gold p...

Photograph of Five Young Ladies. Possibly suffragettes, in c. 1905-10 apparel, holding American flag and a state flag, with one large star visible (Te

Photographic Album. Children, babies, men, and women in about 33 cartes and 5 tintypes, late 19th century, locations in Ohio. Set in provided spaces o

King of Siam. Two photos, titled "König von Siam," mounted together on matboard, 8 -3/4 x 1 4. Each photo about 4 x 6, showing the Ki...

Ambrotype under Glass. C. 1864, showing man and woman seated, the woman swathed in veil, wearing hoop skirt. Abrasion at upper right in background onl

Tintype in Automobile. Showing four men and a dog, seated in automobile in studio, probably a European marque, c. 190305. Attired in business suits an

Tintype of Family. Man, woman, and baby, the woman in foreign dress with unusual broad hat, perhaps northern European, c. 1910. 2 -3/8 x 3 -1/4 . Trim