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• Previous Category: Encased Postage Stamps • Current Category: Abraham Lincoln • Next Category: Slavery & Black History		Browse the Auction in Groups of 25 Lots:
Abraham Lincoln
Lot	Image	Description
Lot: 176 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Abraham Lincoln / Hamlin Jugate Portrait 1860 Presidential Campaign Letter Sheet and Matching Envelope Used in 1870 c. 1860 Printed, Beardless Abraham Lincoln / Hannibal Hamlin 1860 Presidential Campaign Letter Sheet with Matching Envelope, Used in 1870 by Writer & Diplomat Edmund Flagg (1815-1890), Choice Very Fine. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 177 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	April 15th, 1865 Dated Abraham Lincoln Assassination Letter with Content “The President and Secretary of State were assassinated last night...” sent from Headquarters, 1st Brigade, 3rd Div., Dept. W. Va., Martinsburg, W. Va. April 15th, 1865-Dated, Exceptional Important Content Lincoln Assassination, Autograph Letter Signed, Regarding Military Instructions and information including, “The President and Secretary of State were assassinated last night...”, Choice Very Fine. Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 178 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	United States Navy Memorializing Lincoln’s Assassination Signed in Print by Gideon Welles and John A. Dahlgren Announcing with “profound sorrow to the officers and men of the Navy and Marine Corps the death of ABRAHAM LINCOLN...” April 15, 1865-Dated Civil War Official United States Navy Imprint Memorializing Lincoln’s Assassination, Signed in print by Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy and John A. Dahlgren, Rear Admiral, Extremely Fine. Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 179 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal Popular Largest Size “100 Greatest American Tokens & Medals” Listed as No. 57 "1862" Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal, Struck at the United States Mint in Bronze, First & Largest Size, Julian IP-38, Prucha-51, Cunningham 22-020Bz, King-520, Second Reverse, Engraved by Salathiel Ellis (Obv.) and Joseph Willison (Rev. unsigned), Choice About Uncirculated. 76 mm. Estimate: $2,400 - $3,600 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 180 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	U.S. Mint Lincoln and Garfield Medal Struck in Silver Undated (1882) U.S. Mint Lincoln and Garfield Medal, Struck in Silver, Second Size, 18.5 mm, Cunningham 22-330S, King-541, Julian PR-41 Silver, About Uncirculated. Estimate: $250 - $350 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Slavery & Black History
Lot	Image	Description
Lot: 181 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Slave Bill of Sale Bourbon County, Kentucky, Margaret Eastin sells to William Stamps, the Slave Mary and her two children, Stephen & Isaac for Six Hundred Dollars 1814-Dated, Manuscript Document, Slave Bill of Sale, Bourbon County, Kentucky, in which Margaret Eastin sells to William Stamps, the Slave Mary and her two children, Stephen & Isaac, Very Fine. Estimate: $600 - $800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 182 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1864 47th Illinois Infantry Soldier's Letter, A Negro Soldier is Blamed for Deadly Explosion at Fort Pickering, Memphis September 15, 1864-Dated Choice Content Civil War Period Manuscript Letter by a Union Solder in the 47th Illinois Infantry Writing of a Fatal Explosion at Fort Pickering, and Putting the Blame on a Negro who was Smoking Nearby, “...the fort exploded - a negro was fooling around somewhere near smoking, when they exploded with a terrific noise, killing some 4 or 5 persons...”, Very Fine. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 183 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1828 Last Will and Testament Provides Manumission, “I give unto my boy Henry for his true & faithful service to me his freedom forever" December 31, 1828-Date Created, Manuscript Legal Document, Last Will and Testament of William Lawrence of St. Mary's County, Maryland, executed on November 12th, 1833, in which he Frees his Slave Henry for his “true and faithful service,” Fine. Estimate: $600 - $800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 184 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	18th Century Slave Ankle “Bracelet” With Internal “Rattles” Late 18th Century Colonial Era, Original Hand-Forged Iron Slave Ankle “Bracelet” measuring 3.5” x 4” with an inner diameter of about 2.5” with Internal small Iron Ball “Rattles” to made noise, a likely child size, Fine. Estimate: $500 - $600 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 185 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	18th Century Slave Ankle “Bracelet” With Internal “Rattles” Late 18th Century Colonial Era, Original Hand-Forged Iron Slave Ankle “Bracelet” measuring 3.25” x 2.75” with an inner diameter of about 1.75” with Internal small Iron Ball “Rattles” to made noise, likely for a small child sized, Very Fine. Estimate: $500 - $600 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 186 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	18th Century Slave Ankle “Bracelet” With Internal “Rattles” Late 18th Century Colonial Era, Original Hand-Forged Iron Slave Ankle “Bracelet” measuring 5” x 4.75” with an inner diameter of about 3.5” with Internal small Iron Ball “Rattles” to made noise, (a likely man size), Very Fine. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 187 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1855 Charleston, SC “MECHANIC” Slave Hire Tag/Badge Circulated Only Year Made by O’Connor - Extremely Rare 1855-Dated Charleston, South Carolina Official City Registered Slave Hire Tag/Badge, “MECHANIC” Profession, Number “327”, About Fine. Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 188 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Anti-Slavery Token “Am I Not A Man And A Brother - May Slavery & Oppression Cease Throughout The World” (1790) c. 1790 Anti-Slavery Token. “Am I Not A Man And A Brother.”, Lettered YORK Edge, Copper, Shackled and Chained male Negro Slave on his knees Pleading, English, Dalton & Hammer Middlesex-1038c. Choice Extremely Fine or better. Estimate: $400 - $500 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 189 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1885 Large Photo of Ulysses S. Grant’s Funeral Titled: “United States Sailors In Double Line, One of the most interesting features of the Grand Procession,” August 8, 1885-Dated, Copyright 1886 Large Photo measures 11.5” x 12” of President Grant’s Funeral, “United States Sailors In Double Line, One of the most interesting features of the Grand Procession,” Framed, Choice Near Mint. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 190 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	STATUE of LIBERTY DEDICATION CEREMONIES "BARTHOLDI SOUVENIR" NY HARBOR SILK RIBBON 1886-COPYRIGHTED Dated, Statue of Liberty Souvenir Ribbon for the Dedication Ceremonies for the held in New York Harbor, "BARTHOLDI SOUVENIR", Choice Near Mint. Estimate: $500 - $600 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Decorative Arts
Lot	Image	Description
Lot: 191 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	French Military Souvenir from the Passage of Cairo, Paris c. 1810, this interesting Watercolor Hand-Painted Souvenir Plaque on paper under glass, from the Passage of Cairo, Paris, that shows French Napoleonic Soldiers in formation, and was sold at a restaurant “69” located in that area, Framed, Fine. Estimate: $400 - $600 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 192 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Original Hand-Painted Portrait Miniature of Colonel Uny Aide-de-Camp to General Bisson, First Empire (Napoleon) c. 1805, Hand-Painted Portrait Miniature of Colonel Uny (1765-1842), Aide-de-Camp to General Bisson, First Empire (Napoleon Bonaparte) 1805-1815, Artist unknown, French, Oval Framed, Choice Extremely Fine. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 193 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Historical Liverpool Creamware Pitcher “HE IN GLORY ... AMERICA IN TEARS.” GEORGE WASHINGTON with a Standing (Thomas) “JEFFERSON.” Rare Memorial Pitcher c. 1800 Gorgeous, Exceedingly Rare Liverpool Black Transfer-Printed Creamware Herculaneum Pottery, England, with Thomas Jefferson & George Washington Portraits: “HE IN GLORY ... AMERICA IN TEARS.” GEORGE WASHINGTON with a Standing “JEFFERSON.”, Choice Mint. Estimate: $14,000 - $18,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Political Americana
Lot	Image	Description
Lot: 194 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	The Reform CONSTITUTION OF VIRGINIA. Signed by "L. Q. Washington" the Man Who later Warned South Carolina Governor Pickens about the Reinforcement of Fort Sumter c. 1851 Imprint titled, CONSTITUTION OF VIRGINIA., Signed blue cover page at top in ink by, "L. Q. Washington," with pencil beneath (in another hand), "Mr. Washington Asst. Secty of State 1850-1851.", the Man Who Warned South Carolina Governor Pickens about the Reinforcement of Fort Sumter, 33 pages, Complete, measuring 5.25” x 8.5, Very Fine. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 195 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1849 Rare Gold Rush Related United States Government Imprint Requests Congress to provide Military Escorts for Emigrants Travelling Overland from Missouri to California February 12,1849-Dated California Gold Rush Important Congressional Imprint titled: "Memorial of Citizens of The United States Residing in the Valley of the Mississippi, Praying That Military Escorts May be Placed on the Route Between that Valley and California, and a Permanent Military Post Established Near the Gold Region in that Territory for the Protection of Emigrants.", Choice Crisp Extremely Fine. Estimate: $800 - $1,000 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 196 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	1889 Native American Cheyenne Indian “Activist” Cabinet Card Being a Well Know Spokesman for “Indian Rights” 1889-Dated Copyright, Cabinet Card Photograph of Cheyenne Indian Brave named KE-KI-OU-KAH (or) Star / Blazing Star, with his identification inscribed below his image, image by Lentz Bros, Peru IND. with the makers decorative printing on the reverse, Fine. Estimate: $600 - $800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 197 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Native American Indian “Ledger Art” Signed by White Elk Depicting Two Indians on One Horse Attacking a Double Armed Settler Bloodied with Bow and Arrows Dated 1919 1919-Dated, Original Hand-Drawn and Hand-Colored Native American Indian "Ledger Art", Depicting a Bloodied Double-Armed Settler and his Horse fighting Two Indian Warriors on single Horseback in Battle Signed, “White Elk - 1919”, measuring 10.75” x 13.5”, Framed, Very Fine. Estimate: $600 - $800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Weapons
Lot	Image	Description
Lot: 198 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Muzzle-loading Percussion Long Gun Bizarre and Crude c. 1840, 19th Century, A rather Bizarre and crude handmade single shot percussion-cap, muzzle-loading long gun, with a 41" iron barrel with dark black age patina, back-action percussion lock, Good. Estimate: $800 - $1,200 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 199 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Desirable Cased Allen & Thurber stamped "PATENTED 1845” 5-Shot 32 Caliber Pepperbox Revolver with Accessories c. Mid 19th Century, Cased Allen & Thurber, stamped "PATENTED 1845", 32 caliber, American Percussion 5-Shot "Pepper-Box" Pistol made by ETHAN ALLEN with a 2 1/2" barrel, with Accessories, Very Fine. Estimate: $1,800 - $2,400 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
Lot: 200 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.	Rare women's or child's made half stock Kentucky rifle with Tiger Maple Stock and has Thirteen Decorative Silver Inlays c. 1850 Mid 19th Century, Very Decorative American Tiger Maple Half-stock single-shot, black powder, muzzle-loading Pennsylvania / Kentucky-style Long Rifle, built on the smaller size, and has Thirteen Decorative Silver Inlays, possibly intended for use by a woman or younger child, Fine. Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800 CLICK HERE for additional information and extra images.
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