Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

A group of seven signatures of notable military men, all cut signature format, includes: FREDERICK LAWTON, NICHOLAS M. HEPHNER, THOMAS SELFRIDGE, HUGH

A great lot of over 25 vintage autographs by prominent Naval personalities, each on a small sheet or card, mounted. Includes: GEORGE DEWEY, CHARLES D.

West German police overcoat, issued to a sergeant first class, heavy green wool with dark green collar, epaulettes each with two pips, lining fine. Ov

Gilt brass gorget, ca. 1814-37, 4.25" x 3.5", silver applique crowned arms with supporters affixed to the center of the body, pinned throu...

A lot of items by prominent military figures, includes: LYMAN LEMNITZER, 15 signed checks; JAMES H. DOOLITTLE, vintage 8" x 10" sepia imag...

"Turkey is vitally important to our Western collective security…" Fine content T.L.S. signed five NATO Supreme Allied Commanders, several...

(1742 - 1790) American Revolutionary leader, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a member of the Continental Congress (1774-77). D.S. &q...

A rare land grant signed in Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718) English Quaker, religious reformer and colonist, a framer of the Pennsylvania Charter of 1677

(1745 - 1819) Twelve-time Governor of Massachusetts, first elected Senator from that state and a member of the Hartford Convention. A fine group of ei

"I have a confidence in your Excellecies Indulgence that the general Parole usually given to Prisoners in my situation may be extended to me......

A fantastic archive of over 50 documents from the Revolutionary War era, in all formats and relative to many subjects, with some written by prominent

(1741 - 1811) Signer of the Constitution and influential in founding the Bank of North America and in obtaining the protective tariff. War-date A.L.S.

(1738 - 1807) Revolutionary patriot and member of the Continental Congress. He also commanded American soldiers at Brandywine and Germantown. Signatur

(1737-1802) American politician, the grandson of William Burnet who for many years served as a representative of Salem, Mass. Banished for Loyalist le

(1722 - 1810) Philadelphia lawyer, head of the Pennsylvania Judiciary System under both Colony and Commonwealth, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Cour

(1854 - 1951) American political agitator who led a group of unemployed, referred to as "Coxey's Army, on a march to Washington to seek emp...

(1756 - 1826) American naval officer, served in the Continental Navy under John Barry and was first lieutenant for John Paul Jones during the battle a

(1647 - 1720) Colonial Governor, appointed president of New England by James II, a member of Andros' council and detested by the colonists for h...

(1727 - 1820) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Ellery was a prominent Rhode Island lawyer who represented the state in the Continental Congr

(1727 - 1820) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Ellery was a prominent Rhode Island lawyer who represented the state in the Continental Congr

(1730 - 1782) American Revolution politician who helped organize a provincial congress of New England states in 1774 seeking common defense and welfar

(d. 1746) Colonial Governor of New Jersey [1736-38, 1746], having earlier served as a member, and president on occasion, of the New Jersey Governor&...

(1727-1819) Signer of the Constitution and President of Columbia College, now Columbia University. A.L.S. 1p. 4to., [n.p., n.d.], to Mr. Claus, in par

HERMANN DUDLY MURPHY - (1867-1945) American painter and illustrator. An original ink and gray wash drawing of John Paul Jones standing full-length on

(1757 - 1834) French statesman and military officer who served as a major general under Washington and was instrumental in the defeat of Cornwallis at

(1723 - 1790) American Revolutionary soldier and politician, he served as a brigadier general until his election as Governor of New Jersey and as a de

(1757-1823) Federalist Representative and Senator from Massachusetts. Good content A.L.S. 1p. 4to. Washington, Apr. 10, 1802 to Paul Fearing (1762-182

(1756-1801) An American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina known as "Quaker Meadows Joe" to distinguish him from his cous...

(c. 1735-1794) American surveyor and possibly the first fur trader in the Pacific; sailed to Hawaii providing King Kamehameha supplies and arms in his

(1702 - 1775) Son of William Penn who managed the Pennsylvania proprietorship in person, resolved boundary disputes and eventually controlled 25 milli

(1745 - 1829) American politician and Adjutant General of the Continental Army, Secretary of War (1795) and Secretary of State (1795-1800). A.N.S., 8v

(1725 -1789) Revolutionary War colonel and member of the Council of Safety. War-date A.D.S. 1p. oblong folio, Fairfield, July 3, 1776, a "Deben...

(1738 - 1824) Revolutionary War colonel and engineer responsible for the defensive works at Dorchester Heights and New York. Fine war-date partial A.D

(1755 - 1816) American military officer who served as an aide to Washington, Lafayette and Sullivan, wounded at Harlem Heights, and was the son-in-law

(1758 - 1802) Signer of the Constitution, Governor of North Carolina and member of Congress, fatally wounded in a duel. Scarce partly-printed D.S. &...

(1744 - 1808) American Revolutionary, a member of the Massachusetts Committee of Safety who later pressed for adoption of the Constitution. Fine polit

(1744 - 1808) American Revolutionary, a member of the Massachusetts Committee of Safety who later pressed for adoption of the Constitution. A.L.S. 1p.

George Washington's Spymaster (1754 - 1835) Soldier and politician. Tallmadge, as chief of Washington's intelligence operations during the ...

George Washington's Spymaster (1754 - 1835) Soldier and politician best remembered today as Washington's chief intelligence officer who ran...

(1749 - 1831) American printer and publisher of the Massachusetts Spy, printed the first American Bible in English, founded the American Antiquarian S

(1753 - 1818) Revolutionary War officer, aide-de-camp to both Baron von Steuben and George Washington. A.L.S. 1p. large 4to., Utica, June 10, 1809 to

(1753 - 1807) Continental officer in the American Revolution, secretary and aide to Washington and Israel Putnam, present at Bunker Hill and Long isla

WILLIAM VANS MURRAY (1760-1803) American lawyer and statesman. Very interesting content A.L.S. 2pp. 4to., "The Hague", Apr. 4, 1799, to Ru...

(1740 - 1830) American soldier, Sherriff and Mayor of New York, and a leader of the Sons of Liberty of NY, with Washington and Sullivan and a commande

(1760 - 1833) American Revolution soldier and patriot, Secretary of the Treasury succeeding Hamilton. Interesting D.S., 1p., 4" x 7 3/4", ...

(1760 - 1833) American Revolution soldier and patriot, Secretary of the Treasury succeeding Hamilton. Partly-printed D.S. as Governor of Connecticut,

A solid wood ratchet "alarm" once owned and used by Boston's last town "crier", James Wilson. The alarm, akin to a New Year&...

A fine collection of five manuscript Ds.S. 1p. ea., 8vo. & 4to., Holden, [Mass.], three dated July 5 1779 and the balance dated June 26, 1780, a...

A highly unusual pair of A.L.S.'s by WILLIAM DOMMION, Adjutant General 1p. legal folio each, dated Boston, Aug. 25 and 26th, 1793, from the offi...

Governor Shirley calls for a fast as New York settlers are driven from their homes by French attacks Broadside, 1p. folio, Boston, March 21, 1746 (Pr