Spectacular Maine 3 Day Auction - Session 1 (Auction Has Ended)

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Once again this annual Americana/Victoriana sale will be held at the Samoset Resort in Rockport, Maine. This sale highlights the busy antique season on the wonderful coast of Maine. This sale will be our finest to date. Featured in this auction will be the contents of the Peter Hukill Estate of Torrington, CT (Art; Nautical; Photography); The Cliff & Mary Hillegass Estate of Lincoln, NE (Art and Bronzes); Estate of Dr. & Mrs. Stanwood Schmidt of Eureka, CA (Historical documents); The Stephen Weston Collection of Early Maine furniture and accessories from Winthrop, ME. Other Estates and collections throughout Maine, New England and across the United States. Highlighted over the three-days will be an outstanding collection of 600+ pieces of American and European art.
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JOHN ADAMS (American, 1735-1826 2nd President) AUTOGRAPHED LETTER ENDORSEMENT SIGNED JOHN ADAMS39 - JOHN ADAMS (American, 1735-1826 2nd President) AUTOGRAPHED LETTER ENDORSEMENT SIGNED JOHN ADAMS
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Endorsement is dated “1787 August 13 Accepted John Adams”, one line on the verso of a one page, oblong octavo document dated from Boston June 30, 1787
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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ROGER SHERMAN (American, 1721-1793) MEMBER OF CONTINENTAL CONGRESS; CONGRESSMAN AND SENATOR FROM CON40 - ROGER SHERMAN (American, 1721-1793) MEMBER OF CONTINENTAL CONGRESS; CONGRESSMAN AND SENATOR FROM CON
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Autographed document signed “Roger Sherman, New Haven May 16th, 1787”. Letter involves payment of money to Jonathan Fitch. Reverse side has engraved
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON (American, 1746-1813) MEMBER OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS41 - ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON (American, 1746-1813) MEMBER OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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Livingston was one of the committee of five who drew up the Declaration of Independence. He also administered the Oath of Office to George Washington
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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CALEB STRONG (American, 1745-1819) PASSPORT DOCUMENT42 - CALEB STRONG (American, 1745-1819) PASSPORT DOCUMENT
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Framed Commonwealth of Massachusetts passport document for Daniel S. Heard to the East Indies. Dated December 31st 1800, Boston, Mass. Signed by Cal
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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CACHE OF FAMILY PAPERS RELATING TO THE STARBUCK AND BOARDMAN FAMILY43 - CACHE OF FAMILY PAPERS RELATING TO THE STARBUCK AND BOARDMAN FAMILY
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Several documents, deeds and indentures including Benjamin Coit (Boston, 1794); Ch. V. Cortlandt (Phil. Jan 1, 1799); John Ray, William Smith, Isaac L
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN (American, 1809-1865, 16th President) DOCUMENT WITH AUTOGRAPHS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, P44 - ABRAHAM LINCOLN (American, 1809-1865, 16th President) DOCUMENT WITH AUTOGRAPHS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, P
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Hand drawn pen and ink and watercolored document dated April 1865, Washington, D.C. Bearing the signature of: Abraham Lincoln as 16th President, Vice
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Start Price : 15,000.00 | Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
 
 
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UNSIGNED (American, 19th Century) PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN45 - UNSIGNED (American, 19th Century) PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
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Oil on canvas laid on panel half portrait shows Lincoln facing viewer wearing black coat, white shirt and black bow tie. A nice rendering of a middle
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Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
 
 
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FRANCIS BICKNELL CARPENTER (American, 1830-1900) “THE FIRST READING OF THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION46 - FRANCIS BICKNELL CARPENTER (American, 1830-1900) “THE FIRST READING OF THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
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Large black and white engraving after a painting by Carpenter and engraved by A. H. Ritchie. Scene shows Lincoln and his seven member cabinet in a ro
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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RARE AUTOGRAPH BOOK FILLED WITH PROMINENT PEOPLE BELONGING TO GENERAL BANGS47 - RARE AUTOGRAPH BOOK FILLED WITH PROMINENT PEOPLE BELONGING TO GENERAL BANGS
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Signatures include: P. H. Sheridan (Lt. General); W. T. Sherman (General); Hannibal Hamlin June 13, 1890 (Vice President); John Sherman (Cabinet-Senat
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN (American, 1824-1914) MAINE’S CIVIL WAR HERO48 - JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN (American, 1824-1914) MAINE’S CIVIL WAR HERO
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Three page letter to General Isaac S. Bangs (Civil War General from Waterville, Maine) Portland, April 1st, 1903. Signed “Deeply Yours Joshua L. Cham
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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ULYSSES S. GRANT (American, 1822-1885) SIGNED LAND OFFICE CERTIFICATE49 - ULYSSES S. GRANT (American, 1822-1885) SIGNED LAND OFFICE CERTIFICATE
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Certificate is for homestead land in Beatrice, Nebraska dated January 15, 1876. Signed by the president “U. S. Grant”. Red land office seal on left.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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RUFUS WRIGHT (American, 1832-1900) PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN AND ASSISTANT SURGEON JAMES COOPER McKEE50 - RUFUS WRIGHT (American, 1832-1900) PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN AND ASSISTANT SURGEON JAMES COOPER McKEE
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Oil on canvas half portrait shows Civil War officer in uniform. Mutton chop sideburns, brown hair and mustache. Back of canvas written in black pain
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Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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F.J. FRITSCH (Publisher, 20th Century) “FIRST DIVISION NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY”51 - F.J. FRITSCH (Publisher, 20th Century) “FIRST DIVISION NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY”
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Colored aquatint scene shows different soldiers on parade ground with ships and castle garden in background. Horses and military men in foreground ar
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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APPLETON & CO. (Publisher, 19th Century) “THE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO ILLUSTRATED B52 - APPLETON & CO. (Publisher, 19th Century) “THE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO ILLUSTRATED B
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Portfolio includes original outside green portfolio holder with gold embossed title, 52 page text which includes a map of the Operations of the Americ
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Start Price : 7,000.00 | Estimate : 14,000.00 - 18,000.00
 
 
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GEORGE III (British, 1738-1820) KING OF ENGLAND FROM 1760-182053 - GEORGE III (British, 1738-1820) KING OF ENGLAND FROM 1760-1820
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Framed autograph with black and white engraving. Clipped autograph in pen. Housed in a black wood frame with gray matte having two windows. PROVENA
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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THOMAS SULLY (American, 1782-1873) PORTRAIT OF EDGAR ALLEN POE54 - THOMAS SULLY (American, 1782-1873) PORTRAIT OF EDGAR ALLEN POE
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Oval oil on canvas portrait shows a youthful Poe with curly brown hair and no mustache. He wears a black coat, white shirt and black bow tie. He is
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Start Price : 17,500.00 | Estimate : 35,000.00 - 45,000.00
 
 
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT (American, 1858-1919, 26th President) SIGNED TYPED LETTER55 - THEODORE ROOSEVELT (American, 1858-1919, 26th President) SIGNED TYPED LETTER
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The letter is on “The Kansas City Star” stationary “Office of Theodore Roosevelt New York Office 347 Madison Avenue”. As typed: “September 6, 1918 M
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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GERALD FORD (American, 1913-) 38TH PRESIDENT OF THE U.S56 - GERALD FORD (American, 1913-) 38TH PRESIDENT OF THE U.S
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Framed, signed pardon. Framed souvenir copy of the Pardon granted to Richard Nixon by Gerald Ford on official White House memorandum stationary. An
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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ADOLPH HITLER (German, 1889-1945) THE FUEHRER AND HEAD OF NAZI GERMANY57 - ADOLPH HITLER (German, 1889-1945) THE FUEHRER AND HEAD OF NAZI GERMANY
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Large framed autographed studio photo. Black ink signature with greetings, is dated on his birthday April 20th, 1935 Berlin. The photo was taken by
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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ALBERT EINSTEIN (American, 1879-1955) PHYSICIST AND INVENTOR58 - ALBERT EINSTEIN (American, 1879-1955) PHYSICIST AND INVENTOR
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Signed glossy photograph of Professor and Mrs. Einstein standing on the deck of an ocean liner. Framed with a contemporary typed publicity caption he
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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