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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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Sheffield Silver Taper Candlestick,678 - Sheffield Silver Taper Candlestick,
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Sheffield Silver Taper Candlestick,<p>unmarked, English, with openwork spherical taper holder on flaring foot and attached cone form snuffer, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Set of Sterling Candlesticks,680 - Set of Sterling Candlesticks,
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Set of Sterling Candlesticks,<p>four, American, early 20th century Adams-style, marked "Sterling," with stylized floral engraving an...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Sterling Child's Mug Dated 1881,681 - Sterling Child's Mug Dated 1881,
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Sterling Child's Mug Dated 1881,<p>marked Whiting M.F.G. Co. (Providence, R.I.) Sterling, gilt washed interior reeded "C" shaped...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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North American Coin Silver Stuffing Spoon,682 - North American Coin Silver Stuffing Spoon,
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North American Coin Silver Stuffing Spoon,<p>with simple design, marked with "G" in circle & "IF" in oval, 12.25"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Coin Silver Flatware683 - American Coin Silver Flatware
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American Coin Silver Flatware<p>Lot of 22. Includes the following teaspoons: two marked J.R. Robinson; PLUS five marked F.B. Cook; PLUS six m...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rare Eberly & Co. Shenandoah Pottery Wash Bowl & Pitcher,684 - Rare Eberly & Co. Shenandoah Pottery Wash Bowl & Pitcher,
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Rare Eberly & Co. Shenandoah Pottery Wash Bowl & Pitcher,<p>bowl slip cast with two scrolled strap handles replete with false, clay sc...
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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Exceptional Sewer Tile Planter,685 - Exceptional Sewer Tile Planter,
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Exceptional Sewer Tile Planter,<p>American, late 19th or very early 20th century. Vase-shaped with applied high relief flowers & leaves, ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Mottled Brown Glazed Yelloware Batter Pitcher,686 - Mottled Brown Glazed Yelloware Batter Pitcher,
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Mottled Brown Glazed Yelloware Batter Pitcher,<p>early 19th century yelloware batter pitcher, probably East Liverpool, Ohio. This nicely whee...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Americian Blue Sponge Decorated Stoneware,687 - Americian Blue Sponge Decorated Stoneware,
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Americian Blue Sponge Decorated Stoneware,<p>lot of 2, both late 19th or early 20th century. Includes a spittoon, 5" high x 7" d.; A...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Stoneware Jar,688 - Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Stoneware Jar,
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Blue Decorated Salt Glazed Stoneware Jar,<p>4 gallon, American mid-19th century. With lunate handles, stenciled maker's mark in cobalt &qu...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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