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FALL AMERICANA AUCTION - Session 2

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person Preview. Wednesday, November 20, 12:00 –4:00 PM and Thursday, November 21, 9:00 AM-1:00

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<p>Cowan’s is pleased to offer more than 800 lots of fine historical and decorative Americana during our special Fall Auction, November 20-21. On November 20 th more than 400 lots of rare historical Americana will be sold, including an exceptionally rare hand-painted flag presented by the Ladies of Gordonsville, Virginia to the "Greys" on the eve of the Civil War; a rare North Carolina First National Confederate Flag; George Barnard's photographic album documenting "Sherman's March"; a campaign flag from the 1860 presidential campaign featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln; many fine American Indian photographs by Gardner and Rhinehart; Revolutionary swords, including one by Samuel Drowne, and another from England, both identified; five Civil War presentation swords; a Colt Pocket Model revolver presented to a Gettysburg combatant; Civil War Achives and letter groups, and many other choice lots.
<p>On November 21st the offering will include more than 400 lots of American furniture, folk and decorative arts, including the Collection of Nan Gordon formerly of Cincinnati and now of Prescott, Arizona; fine furnishing from the Edwin and Barbara Charitable Remainder Trust of Cleveland, Ohio; transportation prints from the Western Reserve Historical Society of Cleveland, Ohio and other select consignments. This sale will begin with a fine selection of autographs of many American presidents, including Jefferson, three Lincoln documents; many presidential signed appointments; a fine inscribed Mark Twain photograph; an exceptional autograph book containing Lincoln's signature, George Armstrong Custer, and numerous Civil War generals and dignitaries.
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Clear Pig Flask667 - Clear Pig Flask
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Clear Pig Flask<p>embossed script on left side "Good while it lasts/ in a hogs--", line points to mouth of flask which is his "...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Clear Pig Flask,668 - Clear Pig Flask,
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Clear Pig Flask,<p>with embossed script on left side "Good Old Bourbon/ in a hogs--", line points to mouth of flask which his "...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ohio Pottery Piggy Banks,669 - Ohio Pottery Piggy Banks,
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Ohio Pottery Piggy Banks,<p>lot of 2, both with mottled glaze. Includes one with mottled on top 1/2 & clear on bottom, 4.2" x 2.2&quo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask Plus,670 - Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask Plus,
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Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask Plus,<p>lot of 2, both amber glass. Includes pig with "Berkshire Bitters" on left side &...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wood Folk Art Mechanical Pig,671 - Wood Folk Art Mechanical Pig,
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Wood Folk Art Mechanical Pig,<p>in original flesh toned paint with red & white details. Beautifully carved with mouth open revealing tusk...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask,672 - Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask,
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Cincinnati Berkshire Bitters Pig Flask,<p>amber glass with "Berkshire Bitters" on left side & "Amann & Co. Cincinnati&...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Ohio Pottery Piggy Bank,673 - Ohio Pottery Piggy Bank,
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Ohio Pottery Piggy Bank,<p>with beautifully mottled cream, green, brown & blue glaze. Unusual form in that pig is laying down, 7.25"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ohio & Austrian Pottery Pig Banks,674 - Ohio & Austrian Pottery Pig Banks,
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Ohio & Austrian Pottery Pig Banks,<p>lot of 2, both with mottled glaze. Includes a 6.75" long x 4" high multi-colored example; ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ohio Pottery Pig Banks,675 - Ohio Pottery Pig Banks,
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Ohio Pottery Pig Banks,<p>lot of 2, both with mottled glaze. Includes an example with top 1/2 in cream, green, brown & blue glaze, 4.4&qu...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Sheffield Wine Coaster & American Coin Spoons,676 - Sheffield Wine Coaster & American Coin Spoons,
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Sheffield Wine Coaster & American Coin Spoons,<p>lot of 5. Includes a 5.5" diameter English wine bottle coaster with gadrooned borde...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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