Search Results for "revolutionary+war"

(1,321 items)

Lot 303: REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA BUCKSHOT MOLD

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold: $90

Lot 311: REVOLUTIONARY WAR TRENCH PIKE

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold: $460

Lot 1202: ABRAHAM WHIPPLE

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $480

Lot 1148: REVOLUTIONARY WAR STRAIGHT SWORD WITH SCABBARD

Estimate: $600 - $800

Passed

Lot 65: REVOLUTIONARY WAR STRAIGHT SWORD WITH SCABBARD

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold: $460

Lot 586: CZECH RESISTANCE ANNOUNCES THE DEATHS OF REVOLUTIONARIES

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 736: CZECH RESISTANCE ANNOUNCES THE DEATHS OF REVOLUTIONARIES

Estimate: $120 - $160

Passed

Lot 1618: WILLIAM PITKIN

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $60

Lot 1092: LAZARE HOCHE

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $100

Lot 1632: WILLIAM PITKIN

Estimate: $100 - $150

Passed

Lot 365: CZECH RESISTANCE ANNOUNCES THE DEATHS OF REVOLUTIONARIES

Estimate: $100 - $150

Passed

Lot 1244: WILLIAM PITKIN

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $80

Lot 309: CZECH RESISTANCE ANNOUNCES THE DEATHS OF REVOLUTIONARIES

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold: $30

Lot 663: REVOLUTIONARY WAR ARCHIVE

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,000

Passed

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Lot 314: [ Autographs ] GEORGES-JACQUES DANTON (1759 - 1794) French revolutionary leader who assumed leadership of the revolutionaries following the fall of the monarchy and became the de facto head of government. Danton was gradually identified with the

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Passed

Lot 607: LEON TROTSKY

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Sold: $1,600

Lot 1826: LEON TROTSKY AND CHRISTIAN RAKOVSKY

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $2,750

Lot 36: FRANCIS HOPKINSON - Current Bid: $1,300.00

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Passed

Lot 348: DISPENSING THE "PHILOSOPHER'S STONE" IN REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE - Current Bid: $160.00

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $200

Lot 832: 1777 BATTLE OF SARATOGA FLAG RELICS

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold: $400

Lot 1150: REVOLUTIONARY WAR HEROES OF CONNECTICUT

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $550

Lot 664: 1777 BATTLE OF SARATOGA FLAG RELICS

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $850

Lot 695: 1777 BATTLE OF SARATOGA FLAG RELICS

Estimate: $500 - $600

Passed

Lot 865: 1777 BATTLE OF SARATOGA FLAG RELICS - Current Bid: $200.00

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $400

Lot 294: REVOLUTIONARY WAR "FORT DEFIANCE" POWDER HORN

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Passed

Lot 962: SEXTIUS FRANCOIS DE MIOLLIS

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $100

Lot 1350: FLAG OF THE TUPAC AMARU REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT

Estimate: $300 - $500

Sold: $750

Lot 1198: FIDEL CASTRO

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Passed

Lot 591: DANTON, GEORGES-JACQUES

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $1,800

Lot 45: MOORE, WILLIAM

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $160

Lot 1308: FIDEL CASTRO

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold: $420

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Lot 311: [ Autographs ] NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Especially rare A.N.S. "Bonaparte" written at the head of a partly-printed document, 1p. legal folio, Paris, Jan. 16, 1800 and bearing a fine engraved letterhead a bearing revolutionary vignette. The letter is sent

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 324: [ Autographs ] ARGENTINE INDEPENDENCE Exceedingly rare L.S. signed byall three members of the revolutionary triumvirate of the newly independent Argentina, BERNARDIO RIVADAVIA, FELICIANO ANTONIO DE CHICLANA and MANUEL DE SARRATEA, 2pp. 8vo., Buenos

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Passed

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Lot 30: [ Autographs ] FRANCIS HOPKINSON (1737 - 1791) Signer of the Declaration of Independence, active in pre-Revolutionary agitation and played an important part in designing the American flag. Partly- printed war-date D.S. "Fr. Hopkinson", 1p. large

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Lot 1265: [ Autographs ] LOUIS XVI (1754 - 1793) King of France whose ambivalent policies cost him the support of Royalists and Revolutionaries, put under house arrest after his attempt to flee France, condemned by a tribunal for treason and guillotined with

Estimate: $700 - $900

Passed

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Lot 1321: [ Autographs ] JOSEPH FOUCHE (1759 - 1820) French revolutionary and Minister of Police associated with Carnot and Robespierre whom he ruthlessly defended, later served Napoleon in eliminating political resistance. Scarce A.E.S. in the margin of a

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed

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Lot 312: [ Autographs ] MAXIMILIEN DE ROBESPIERRE (1758 - 1794) French revolutionary and leader of the Montagnards, he brought on the Reign of Terror, sending his friends Desmoulins and Danton to the guillotine Arrested in the Revolution of 9 Thermidor, he

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Passed

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Lot 316: [ Autographs ] LOUIS XVI (1754 - 1793) King of France whose ambivalent policies cost him the support of Royalists and Revolutionaries, put under house arrest after his attempt to flee France, condemned by a tribunal for treason and guillotined with

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Passed

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Lot 326: [ Autographs ] SIMON BOLIVAR (1783 - 1830) South American soldier, statesman and revolutionary, known as "El Libertador." Partly printedD.S., "Simon Bolivar" 1p. tall 4to., Lima, February 26, 1826 in Spanish headed "Liberator Presidente de la

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 4: [ Autographs ] JOHN HANCOCK (1737 - 1793) American Revolutionary politician and first signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of the Continental Congress and two-time Governor of Massachusetts. Fine D.S. "J. Hancock" signed twice, 1p.

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Passed

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Lot 12: [ Autographs ] FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON STEUBEN (1730 - 1794) American Revolutionary general who reported to Washington at Valley Forge to undertake the training of troops, later led Continental Army forces at Monmouth and Yorktown. Fine A.D.S.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Passed

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Lot 523: [ Autographs ] PATRICK HENRY (1736 - 1799) American Revolutionary leader, with Jefferson and Lee initiated the Committee of Correspondence, member of the Continental Congress, remembered for hisfamous quote "Give me liberty, or give me death!" A.D.S.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Passed

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Lot 1: Patrick Henry 1736-1799 American Revolutionary leader with Jefferson and Lee initiated the Committee of Correspondence member of the Continental Congress remembered for his famous quote give me liberty or give me death DS "P. Henry as Governor of

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Sold: $55

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Lot 43: Thomas Mifflin (1744 1800 American Revolutionary officer President of the Continental Congress major general and member of the Constitutional Convention D.S. I p. large folio Philadelphia Mar. 3, 1795 an indenture concerning 1000 acres of land in

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold: $110

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Lot 45: Roger Nelson (1735 1815 Revolutionary War brigadier general severely wounded at Camden where he was left for dead on the field Als lp 8vo House of Representatives Dec. 24 1808 In part I received the enclosed letter sometimes since from a very worthy

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold: $100

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Lot 11: William Greene (1731 1809 Revolutionary War Governor of Rhodes Island Chief Justice of the colony and Speaker of the House Manuscript D.S. lp large 4to Providence July 4, 1785 to Signer William Ellery (1727-1820 In part Whereas you the said William

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold: $350

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Lot 21: Henry Dearborn 1751-1829 American Revolutionary officer on Washingtons staff at Yorktown, later a Secretary of War (180 109 Als 2+pp. folio Pittston, Sep. 1, 1794 to Timothy Green Interesting content you then asked me if I knew of any other good

Estimate: $100 - $200

Sold: $100

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Lot 551: [ Autographs ] GEORGE WEEDON (1730 - 1790) Revolutionary general who covered Washington's retreat from Brandywine, commanded militia at Yorktown. Partly printed D.S. "G. Weedon" 2pp. folio, Spotsylvania County, Va., Dec. 13, 1791, in which Weedon, as

Estimate: $300 - $400

Passed

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Lot 524: [ Autographs ] FRANCIS HOPKINSON (1737 - 1791) Signer of the Declaration of Independence, active in pre-Revolutionary agitation and had an important part in designing the American flag. D.S. "F. Hopkinson" as Treasurer of Loans, 1p. oblong 8vo., New

Estimate: $400 - $500

Passed

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Lot 536: [ Autographs ] JAMES OTIS (1725 - 1783) American Revolutionary statesman who fought in the courts to uphold the rights of the colonists, and later fought British revenue laws in the Massachusetts legislature with Samuel Adams. Partly-printed D.S.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

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Lot 500: JOHN HANCOCK (1737 - 1793) American Revolutionary politician and first signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of the Continental Congress and two-time Governor of Massachusetts. D.S. "John Hancock" as Governor of Massachusetts, 3pp.

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Passed

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Lot 510: [ Autographs ] BENJAMIN AUSTIN (1752 - 1820) American politician and Revolutionary War zealot who succeeded Samuel Adams as leader of the radical Boston Republicans, also a political author, killed by Thos. O. Selfridge for slandering the latter's

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed

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Lot 516: [ Autographs ] WILLIAM H. DRAYTON (1742 - 1779) Revolutionary War President of South Carolina, an ardent patriot who advocated that King George had abdicated the government and Americans were therefore free. Partly-printed D.S. 1p. oblong folio,

Estimate: $300 - $400

Passed

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Lot 8: Autographs Benedict Arnold 1741-1801 Revolutionary War major general and traitor he repulsed the British in the Mohawk Valley and fought Burgoyne at Saratoga. Arnolds plot to surrender West Point to the British was discovered and thereafter he led

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Lot 11: Autographs Hancock, John 1737-1793 American Revolutionary politician and first signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of theContinental Congress and two-time Governor of Massachusetts. A.D.S. inthe third person, 1p oblong 8vo., [Boston]

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 5: [ Autographs ] Anthony Wayne 1745-1796 "Mad Anthony", American Revolutionary brigadier general who distinguished himself at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and in the brilliant capture of theBritish garrison at Stony Point. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Head

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 12: [ Autographs ] Sam Adams 1722-1803 Signer of the Declaration of Independence, an American Revolutionary politician who organized opposition to the Stamp Act and was a leader in the agitation that led to Boston Tea Party. Partly-printed D.S. "Samuel

Estimate: $1,250 - $1,500

Passed

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Lot 15: [ Autographs ] John Brooks 1752-1825 American revolutionary patriot and physician, Brooks was a Concord Minuteman who also helped fortifyBunker Hill on the night preceding the battle. A.L.S. as Governor of Massachusetts, 1p. 4to., Salem, Feb. 14,

Estimate: $100 - $150

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Lot 34: [ Autographs ] William Heath 1737-1814 American Revolutionary officer, a major general in the Continental Army reprimanded by Washington for his handling of the attack on Fort Independence, latercommanding the Eastern Department and in the Hudson

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

Passed

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Lot 47: [ Autographs ] (Revolutionary War Ammunition Receipt) Unusual D.S. 1p. oblong 8vo., Pecks Kill [Peekskill?], Jan. 8, 1777, reading in part: "'.. We the Subscribers have Each of us Received a Cartridge Box Belong[ing] to the Continental Stores, Drawed

Estimate: $150 - $250

Passed