The Estate of Delaware Governor & Mrs. Elbert N. Carvel

Auction Details

On Saturday, Oct. 14, Jos. C. O’Neal & Sons Auctioneers & Appraisers will be holding an auction from the Estate of Former Delaware Governor Elbert N. Carvel and Mrs. Ann Valliant Carvel at the O’Neal Auction Center in Laurel, Delaware. This single-event will consist of the antiques, furniture, art pottery, Delaware art, political ephemera and memorabilia, as well as personal effects from the Carvel estate.

Among the many items to be offered include a Potthast, Baltimore, Maryland mahogany 10 piece dining room set and sideboard that is described on page 35 of Cecilia Cohen’s book “Only in Delaware”; a mahogany slant-front desk carved with the State Seal of Delaware, made for Gov. Carvel by Franklin Kinnamon and one of only three known to have been made; a Van Briggle Pottery collection; as well as paintings by Delaware artist Henry Progar & other Delaware artists. Also being offered are numerous items of political history that include important letters and telegrams from Presidents Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, and Clinton; signed and unsigned photographs of former Presidents; and over a half dozen scrapbooks put together by Mrs. Carvel that spans Gov. Carvel’s political career.
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HISTORIC CAMDEN SOUTH CAROLINA BOOK220HISTORIC CAMDEN SOUTH CAROLINA BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
HISTORIC CAMDEN, PART ONE, COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY BY THOMAS J. KIRKLAND AND ROBERT M. KENNEDY BOOK. Kershaw County Historical Society, Camden, S.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to pro-shoppe for 34.50
SIGNED DELAWARE CITIZEN BOOK221SIGNED DELAWARE CITIZEN BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
THE DELAWARE CITIZEN, THE GUIDE TO ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP IN THE FIRST STATE BY CY LIBERMAN AND JAMES M. ROSBROW AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Elsevier Press, Inc.
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED ASSATEAGUE MARYLAND BOOK222SIGNED ASSATEAGUE MARYLAND BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
ASSATEAGUE..THE PLACE ACROSS, A SAGA OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND BY REGINALD V. TRUITT AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. National Resources Institute, University of Maryl
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED DELAWARE BOOK223SIGNED DELAWARE BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
THE COLORS OF KENT BY KEVIN FLEMING AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1999. Signed on title page "144/2000 Kevin Fleming". From the Estate of Governo...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED DELAWARE BOOK224SIGNED DELAWARE BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
TOWN AND COUNTRY NEW CASTLE BY KEVIN FLEMING AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. 1999. Signed on title page "144/2000 Kevin Fleming". From the Estate o...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED CROSSING THE DELAWARE BOOK225SIGNED CROSSING THE DELAWARE BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
CROSSING THE DELAWARE, THE STORY OF THE DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE THE LONGEST TWIN-SUSPENSION BRIDGE IN THE WORLD BY WILLIAM J. MILLER, JR. AUTHOR SIGN
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to wirelesscop for 11.50
SIGNED POLITICAL BOOK226SIGNED POLITICAL BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
CORPORATE MANAGEMENT IN A WORLD OF POLITICS, THE PUBLIC, POLITICAL, AND GOVERNMENTAL PROBLEMS OF BUSINESS BY HAROLD BRAYMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. McGra
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED POLITICAL BOOK227SIGNED POLITICAL BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
THE PRESIDENT SPEAKS OFF THE RECORD BY HAROLD BRAYMAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Dow Jones Books, Princeton, New Jersey, 1976. Signed on first page "...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 15.00
SIGNED DESPERATE MEN BOOK228SIGNED DESPERATE MEN BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
DESPARATE MEN BY JAMES D. HORAN AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. Van Rees Press, New York, 1949. Signed "James D. Horan" on title page. From the Est...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00
SIGNED VOICES OF THE AIRWAYS BOOK229SIGNED VOICES OF THE AIRWAYS BOOK
Joseph C. O'Neal & Sons
VOICES OF THE AIR WAYS BY BYRON GENTRY AUTHOR SIGNED BOOK. The Naylor Company, San Antonio, Texas, 1962. Signed on title page "Oct. 30, 1962/...
Estimate : 1.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to floor for 10.00