Historic Americana

EARLY SEWING MACHINE EPHEMERA. A fine lot relating to 19th (most 1870s) century sewing machines. All relate to the salesman William H. Doty of South

PHELPS' 1846 UNITED STATES AT A GLANCE. "The United States at One View / 1776 / 1846". Poster just "chock full" of informat...

RUSSIAN HEBREW TRADE CARD. Chromolithographed card promoting "Grand Festival and Fete Champetre, In aid of a Fund For the Shelter, etc. of the...

TWO 19TH CENTURY COUNTY ATLASES. Lot of 2. Includes "An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Clinton County, Ohio." Compiled, drawn and publis...

CHINA RECOVERED FROM ALASKAN SHIP WRECK. 44 Piece Set: 10 dinner, 8 dessert, 8 bread and butter, six soup plates, and 6 cups and saucers were all rec

FIRST RAILROAD TO SKAGWAY ALASKAN BOOKENDS. Lot of 2 steel bookends made from tracks: stamped on one side edge "WP & YR First Rail Lake Be...

PHOTO ALBUM, NATIONAL RAILWAY COMMISSONERS. An 8 x 10" photo album with paper wrappers entitled "National Association of Railway Commissi...

RELICS FROM A STRATOSPHERE BALLOON FLIGHT. This lot includes several relics (small pieces) from the National Geographic Stratospheric Balloon flight

2 LARGE BOXED LOTS, AUTO LITERATURE 1900-1950. One box has 25 books, mostly repair manuals for cars in the teen's and 20's, plus gems such ...

2 LARGE BOXED LOTS, AUTO LITERATURE 1900-1950. Lot of 53 books. Including "Starting, Lighting and Ignition Systems" in various editions 1...

2 BOXED LOTS AUTO LITERATURE, CA 1900-1950. Lot of 34 books, including titles such as "Gasoline, What Everyone Should Know About It"(1925...

HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION LOT. Lot of 6 items from the Hudson-Fulton Celebration, Hudson, NY, Sept. 25 to Oct. 9, 1909. Three are multicolored cello

WILLIAM PAGE RAILROAD LOT. Lot of 3 items. Includes a .5" thick section of rail with "Baltimore," "R. C. Hoffman," "W....

CABINET CARDS OF 19TH CENTURY BASEBALL PLAYERS. Lot of 5, all on same trimmed green mounts, one with imprint of Bower, of East Liverpool, Ohio and We

JOHN L. SULLIVAN BOXING LITHOGRAPH. Hand-tinted lithograph of "John L. Sullivan, Champion Pugilist of the World." 1883, Currier & Ive...

GREAT JACK JOHNSON BOXING LITHOGRAPH. Lithograph of Jack Johnson, boxer, with vignettes showing his log cabin birthplace and his new automobile. 1909,

RARE BOXING TICKET FOR WILLARD-DEMPSEY FIGHT. Ticket, c. 2.5 x 5", to "Boxing Exhibition - 12 Rounds / Under the auspices of the Toledo ...

HUGE COLLECTION OF LATE 19TH C. TRACK MEDALS. Lot of 44 medals for various track and field events, most from the late 1880s-90s, some from later, vir

CINCINNATI FLY CASTING CLUB EPHEMERA. Lot of ephemera relating to the Cincinnati (Ohio) Casting Club, an early 20th century fly-fishing club. Includ

JACKSON BROTHERS CDV OF INDIANS. An early (1868-70) image with Jackson Brothers Omaha imprint. Identified in crayon on recto as "Red Cloud an...