Holabird-Kagin Americana 2011 Grand Finale Auction

Lot of 2 groups of items, including a selection from the 1870's and others dealing with Montgomery City, 1861-1873. The 1870 group includes a le...

This lot is broken into two groups. The first group contains ten detailed and long letters from Ephraim Cutting to Henry Cutting describing their fir

Thirteen long detailed letters - Nine from Ephraim and four from Robert Cutting. Nine covers present, though all have had stamps torn off. Lots of

Group of six original photographs (ambrotypes, daguerrotypes) and the original 4 page letter describing the photographs from 7/13/1858. This may be th

Group of three letters with exceptionally important content discussing the big trees venture. Date 4/25/54 (6pp), 7/28/54 (3pp), 8/10/54 (4.25pp) plus

Two important letters that describes how bills of exchange work. One of the letters also has exceptional politcal and racial content regarding negroes

This lot contains two parts. The first part involves the wreck of the SS Central America with its cargo of $3 million in gold (the largest single ship

This is an important group of 16 letters and correspondence from 1861-1873. It contains all but 2 letters written within this date range except the SS

Certificate No. 280 for 15 shares at $100 per, issued to John Ferrell. President and secretary signatures are difficult to make out. It is dated 4 Oct