Search Results for "revolutionary war"

(805 items)

Lot 1617: WILLIAM LIVINGSTON

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $200

Lot 630: WASHINGTON DRINKS AS THE WAR GRINDS ON...

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $1,300

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Lot 24: [ Autographs ] REVOLUTIONARY WAR FRENCH NAVAL REPORT An important manuscript document, 3pp. legal folio, [France, 1777], a very detailed official listing of the strength of the French Navy as of November 1, 1777 listing about seventy warships by

Estimate: $400 - $600

Passed

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Lot 159: [ Autographs ] GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732 - 1799) First President of theUnited States and commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Rare partly-printed D.S. "Go: Washington" as President, 1p. folio vellum, Philadelphia, Aug. 27,

Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000

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Lot 917: [ Autographs ] GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732 - 1799) First President of theUnited States and commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Partly printed D.S. "Go:Washington" as President, 1p. vellum, folio, Philadelphia, May 20, 1796

Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000

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Lot 56: William Ledyard 1750-1781 Revolutionary War officer in command of Fort Griswold which protected the vital port of New London. On Sep. 7 1781 the fort was assaulted by 800 British troops who had arrived by sea. Ledyard and his 157 poorly armed

Estimate: $500 - $750

Passed

Lot 125: REVOLUTIONARY WAR BOND FOR RAISING A COMPANY

Estimate: $600 - $700

Passed

Lot 859: RHODE ISLAND SEEKS TO REIMBURSE CITIZENS FOR REVOLUTIONARY WAR DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE BRITISH

Estimate: $300 - $400

Passed

Lot 67: REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER'S LETTER

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $320

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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 1503: SEXTIUS ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS DE MIOLLIS

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot 79: [ Autographs ] JOHN ECHOLS (1823 - 1896) Confederate brigadier general who served with Jackson and Loring, later succeeding Loring as commander of the Army of Southwest Virginia. Rare war-date D.S. "Jno: Echols Brig. Gen. &c", 1p. oblong legal folio,

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Lot 111: (French Navy Report) Le Comte De Soulange French naval captain attached to the fleet of Charles H. T. D'Estaing 1729-1794 French naval commander of a fleet off Newport and a leader of the assault on Savannah. War date D.S. 1p. folio, off the coast of

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Lot 680: Roger Griswold (1762 1812 Governor of Connecticut who advocated secession of New England from the Union and refused to provide militia forces in the War of 1812 Als 2pp. 8vo Lyme Apr. 10 1801 to General Champion advising him that the Supreme Court

Estimate: $75 - $100

Sold: $60

Lot 1202: WILLIAM ALEXANDER (LORD STERLING)

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold: $1,200

Lot 532: JOHN J. PERSHING

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold: $220

Lot 1093: LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $320

Lot 11: LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $380

Lot 1502: OLIVIER MARCOUX RIVAUD DE LA RAFFINIERE

Estimate: $140 - $200

Passed

Lot 60: (CROSSING THE LINES IN REVOLUTIONARY NEW YORK) - Current Bid: $380.00

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $650

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Lot 2: [ Autographs ] JOSEPH WARREN (1741 - 1775) American physician and Revolutionary War Officer who sent Paul Revere and William Dawes to Lexington to warn Adams and Hancock of the British advance into the countryside. Killed at the Battle of Bunker

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

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Lot 739: [ Autograph ] George Washington 1732-1799 First President of the United States and commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Fine A.D.S. "G. Washington", lp. 12in x 7.25in, Frederick Co., Va., Oct. 22, 1750 In his flowing

Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000

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Lot 562: [ Autographs ] REVOLUTIONARY WAR ADDRESS TO THE TROOPS An interestingwar-dated A.D.1p. folio, "Headquarters Camp Before New Port", Aug. 1778, a handwritten address to The Boston Independent Company, reading in part: "...General Green...the Boston

Estimate: $150 - $200

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Lot 41: (Revolutionary War Officer's Letter) Excellent content Continental Army officer's letter, 4pp. 8vo., Roxbury, Mar. 7, 1779 Col. Daniel Lyman writes his friend and patriot Peter Colt. In part: ...believed here that the army had marched as far as

Estimate: $250 - $350

Passed

Lot 354: BLACK REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIER WINS HIS FREEDOM!

Estimate: $600 - $800

Sold: $440

Lot 831: BRITISH REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA SWORD - Current Bid: $380.00

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold: $650

Lot 416: REVOLUTIONARY WAR POWDER HORN WITH IMAGE OF JOSEPH BRANT

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold: $600

Lot 511: EXECUTION OF FILIPINO PATRIOTS

Estimate: $300 - $400

Passed

Lot 661: BRITISH REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA SWORD

Estimate: $700 - $900

Sold: $700

Lot 267: REVOLUTIONARY WAR LIQUOR CHEST

Estimate: $700 - $900

Passed

Lot 220: REVOLUTIONARY WAR LIQUOR CHEST - Current Bid: $260.00

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold: $340

Lot 1150: REVOLUTIONARY WAR HORSEMAN'S SABER

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold: $550

Lot 1012: REVOLUTIONARY WAR HORSEMAN�S SABER

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold: $420

Lot 1863: LEVI WOODBURY

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $220

Lot 299: COASTAL ARTILLERY ARCHIVE

Estimate: $75 - $100

Sold: $60

Lot 1630: VALLEY FORGE CAMP CHEST

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $1,600

Lot 1597: JOHN RUTLEDGE

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $1,200

Lot 1662: JOHN HOWARD

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 1722: 1783 MERCHANT’S ACCOUNT BOOK

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $280

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Lot 763: Oliver Ellsworth 1745-1807 American politician, delegate to the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. D.S. 1p. oblong 8vo., Hartford, May 5, 1775, an order to pay 200 pounds to the Commissary ...to

Estimate: $150 - $250

Passed

Lot 29: JOHN HANCOCK - Current Bid: $1,600.00

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Sold: $2,500

Lot 70: DANIEL MORGAN

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Sold: $1,300

Lot 100: ARTHUR ST. CLAIR

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold: $360

Lot 58: RICHARD VARICK - Current Bid: $80.00

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed

Lot 66: JOSEPH REED - Current Bid: $100.00

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold: $220

Lot 94: (EARLY DEEDS)

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 44: JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON

Estimate: $75 - $100

Sold: $120

Lot 58: PETER MUHLENBERG

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold: $180

Lot 941: JOHN HOWARD

Estimate: $200 - $300

Passed

Lot 851: FRANCIS MARION

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Sold: $3,250

Lot 876: ARTHUR ST. CLAIR

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold: $340

Lot 1093: JOHN PHILLIP DE HAAS

Estimate: $600 - $800

Passed

Lot 823: RICHARD VARICK

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold: $50

Lot 834: BOSTON'S OLD NORTH CHURCH RELIC

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed

Lot 1201: WALTER STEWART

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $260

Lot 1143: PETER MUHLENBERG

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold: $180

Lot 1149: REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PAY ORDER

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold: $140

Lot 1033: FRANCIS HOPKINSON

Estimate: $400 - $600

Sold: $460

Lot 1050: HANS CHRISTIAN FEBIGER

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Sold: $800

Lot 680: JOSEPH MCDOWELL, JR.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Passed