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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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Graduated Pewter Cupboard,790 - Graduated Pewter Cupboard,
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Graduated Pewter Cupboard,<p>20th-century, in red paint with 6 graduated shelves, mortised & pinned construction with solid scalloped side...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Bow Back Windsor in Old Red Paint,791 - Bow Back Windsor in Old Red Paint,
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Bow Back Windsor in Old Red Paint,<p>American bamboo-style Windsor, with added rockers. Scrolled terminals to arms, graceful bamboo turnings, ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Miniature Wagon Seat in Original Paint,792 - Miniature Wagon Seat in Original Paint,
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Miniature Wagon Seat in Original Paint,<p>child's size wagon seat with John Deere Green & Yellow paint, 20" wide x 12" deep ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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New England Bannister Back Arm Chair,793 - New England Bannister Back Arm Chair,
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New England Bannister Back Arm Chair,<p>Queen Anne style, with rush seat, bold turned finials, 1/2 banisters and stretchers, nice scroll cut a...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Early American Split Hickory Seat Armchair,794 - Early American Split Hickory Seat Armchair,
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Early American Split Hickory Seat Armchair,<p>19th century, American, mixed woods. Queen Anne style turnings, worn red wash, wonderfully patin...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Ohio Bucket Bench,795 - Ohio Bucket Bench,
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Ohio Bucket Bench,<p>pine, mortised construction, including rear-mounted braces, shaped and cut-out ends with front skirt; 72" long, 18&q...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mortised Bucket Bench,796 - Mortised Bucket Bench,
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Mortised Bucket Bench,<p>mortised construction with bootjack ends, lower shelf mortised, upper is lap-jointed with wood pegs; 40" long x ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Early Tin Cookware & Molds,797 - Early Tin Cookware & Molds,
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Early Tin Cookware & Molds,<p>huge lot of 45, including many figural and geometric, various sizes.<p>EXC-VG.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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19th Century Tinware Molds Cooking Ware,798 - 19th Century Tinware Molds Cooking Ware,
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19th Century Tinware Molds Cooking Ware,<p>lot of 45. Includes 3 nice miniature pudding molds, lady finger molds, muffin pan, miniature pots a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Green River Chromolithographed Whiskey Sign,799 - Green River Chromolithographed Whiskey Sign,
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Green River Chromolithographed Whiskey Sign,<p>on poster board, mounted in old, not period, frame, 14.2" x 18". Classic chromolitho...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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