Historic Antiquities: The Museum Collection

Two-volume hardcover set of The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary, published by Oxford University Press, 18th U.S. printing (August 197

This lot comprises two comprehensive illustrated books documenting Viking history, archaeology, and maritime culture. The first is James Graham-Campbe

This lot consists of three volumes of the Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, covering the reporting years 1922, 192

This collection consists of four volumes focused on maritime history, underwater archaeology, and shipwreck exploration, particularly centered on Span

This lot of 4 Sigmund Freud books and exhibition catalogues focuses on the founder of psychoanalysis and his relationship with art, archaeology, and a

A collection of four vintage issues of LIFE magazine published by Time Inc., featuring a strong war and military theme. The selection includes the fol

This lot of 4 armor-themed books features key reference works on the history and study of arms and protective equipment. It includes Oriental Armour b

This four-piece collection focuses on marine archaeology, shipwrecks, and underwater exploration. The set includes two hardcover volumes with dust jac

Lot of four hardcover books on Christopher Columbus and maritime history, including: Columbus and the Age of Discovery by Zvi Dor-Ner (1991 First Edit

This collection consists of four pieces of vintage ephemera, including a postcard, a trade card, a playing card, and a framed glass magic lantern slid

This lot features four publications regarding Roman history, archaeology, and culture. The group includes Michael Grant's Eros in Pompeii: The S...

This lot features an Egypt theme collection of 7 books, comprising a mix of hardcover and paperback volumes focused on archaeology and ancient history

This lot consists of nine publications focusing on the maritime, archaeological, and colonial history of Florida and the Gulf Coast. The collection in

This collection of ten books and publications focuses on maritime history, underwater archaeology, and the pursuit of shipwreck treasure. The assortme

A collection of 11 books focusing on the art, archaeology, and history of Ancient Greece. The lot features three notable hardcover volumes with dust j

This collection comprises personal ephemera and a manuscript diary documenting the experiences of an American soldier serving in France during World W

This archive comprises original press wire photographs and color separation negatives from United Press International (UPI) and the Associated Press (

This lot comprises vintage press materials documenting Christa McAuliffe and the Space Shuttle Challenger STS-51L mission. The collection includes chr

This archive consists of original United Press International (UPI) and Associated Press (AP) press materials documenting teacher-astronaut Christa McA

A collection of vintage news service materials documenting the career and legacy of American astronaut and educator Christa McAuliffe and the Space Sh

This assortment consists of historical press ephemera and media production materials related to the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, primarily

This lot consists of two baseball cards, including an original 19th-century issue and a modern reprint. The first is an 1887 N172 Old Judge Dell Darli

This lot comprises five vintage Real Photo Postcards (RPPCs) featuring early 20th-century boxing subjects. Four of the cards are studio portraits of t

This lot consists of a set of CMYK halftone color separation films prepared for commercial printing, featuring a profile portrait of Jerry Garcia of t

This lot consists of two production-related items featuring a portrait of musician Jimmy Buffett. The first is a black-and-white silver gelatin press

A set of three hardcover books regarding the life and work of Richard Wagner, published by Time-Life Records in 1972. The collection includes The Perf

This collection features an original Associated Press color wire photo print and related color separation materials documenting Jacqueline Kennedy Ona

This is a contemporary winter earflap hat, or ushanka, manufactured in the Republic of Belarus. The exterior is composed of black synthetic faux fur,

Soviet Red Army Budenovka hat crafted in brown felted wool, a distinctive military cap introduced in 1918 for the Workers' and Peasants' Red...

This lot consists of two pieces of Russian military headgear. The first item is a late Cold War-era Soviet Army M88 Afghanka (Afganka) Panama field ha

This lot consists of two pieces of Soviet military uniform equipment dating from the late Cold War era. The first item is a Soviet Army officer'...

This lot features three Soviet-era military badges, each preserved in its original white cardboard slide-out storage box. The collection includes a So

This lot consists of a three-piece collection of contemporary Russian souvenir items, including two stainless steel hip flasks and a set of hand-paint

This collection consists of early 20th-century aviation-themed paper collectibles, including framed and unframed photographic works. It features a sil

This group consists of four early 20th-century color lithograph postcards featuring collegiate and historical American subjects. Included is a Raphael

This lot consists of a 5pc collection of early 20th-century Native American cards, featuring a variety of artistic illustrations and photographic port

This lot consists of six vintage European postcards from the early 20th century, including three variations of Environs d'Aix-les-Bains â&#...

This handmade Russian statement necklace is designed as a bib or collar with a decorative fringed drop. The piece is constructed from an intricate han

A large hand-knotted Persian wool rug from the Tabriz region, featuring a traditional Mahi or Herati pattern. The design is characterized by a central

This is a large, hand-knotted Persian silk rug, exhibiting the characteristic design and craftsmanship attributed to the Qum region of Iran. The rug f

This Persian style miniature painting depicts a spirited polo match, a traditional theme known as chaugan. The central composition features twelve hor

This vessel is a coarse earthenware pottery jar in the style of the Chinese Neolithic period, specifically associated with the Qijia culture. The jar

This vintage Mahjong set was manufactured by the Pung-Chow Company during the early 20th century. The set features hand-carved tiles constructed with

A lot of two books relating to mid-20th century Chinese political history. The first volume is a hardcover edition of Red Star Over China by Edgar Sno

This lot of 9 Chinese and Japanese art and history books includes several major reference works and vintage auction catalogs. The collection features:

This original oil painting on stretched canvas is titled Fading Memories and is signed by the Japanese-American artist Frank Taira (1913-2010). The co

This item is an original exhibition catalogue titled Exhibition of Japanese Buddhistic Art: Specially Brought Over From Japan, published by Yamanaka...

This lot consists of a copper alloy singing bowl and a turned wooden striker. The bowl is decorated in low relief across the exterior and underside. T

The first strand is composed of disk-shaped beads in green, cream, and brown tones. Several beads feature circular inlaid dot motifs in orange and tur

Vintage hand-forged iron padlock with original key. The lock features a functional puzzle-style locking mechanism designed with an internal release sy