Fall Historical Auction 2021 - Day 3 2021-12-09 Auction - 630 Price Results - Alexander Historical Auctions LLC in MD
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GEORGE HERMAN 'BABE' RUTHWRIGHT BROTHERS' FIRST COMPANY CHECK FOR THE WORLD'SVAMPIRE KILLING KIT
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Chesapeake City, MD, United States
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Fall Historical Auction 2021 - Day 3

Over 2,100 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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(AMERICAN REVOLUTION) BRITISH POWDER HORN: A well preserved and exquisitely carved powder horn, roughly 12 in. long with a 3.5 in. diameter base. At the top appears the English Coat of Arms followed by the words 'W.B. Cope, his horn made May
1539: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION) BRITISH POWDER HORNEst. $1,500-$2,500
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WOODEN PLANK FROM INDEPENDENCE HALL: A large section of a wooden beam, 16 x 7 x 4 in., with several breaks and splits throughout, bearing an engraved brass plaque that reads 'Beam from Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA, recovered
1540: WOODEN PLANK FROM INDEPENDENCE HALLEst. $500-$700
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(BENJAMIN RUSH): (1745 - 1813) Pioneering American physician, Surgeon General of the Continental Army, and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Later founded Dickinson College. A true copy of a good association
1541: (BENJAMIN RUSH)Est. $100-$150
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ABRAHAM WHIPPLE: (1733 - 1819) American Revolutionary War commander in the Continental Navy. In the French and Indian War period, he commanded privateer Game Cock and in one six-month cruise, captured 23 French
1544: ABRAHAM WHIPPLEEst. $400-$600
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ALURED CLARKE: (1744-1832) British Army officer. He took charge of all British troops in Georgia in May 1780 and was then deployed to Philadelphia to supervise the evacuation of British prisoners of war at the
1545: ALURED CLARKEEst. $100-$150Lot Passed
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BENJAMIN LINCOLN: (1733 - 1810) Continental Army major general who commanded in the South, was captured at Charleston and later exchanged. Formally accepted the British surrender at Yorktown as Washington's second in
1546: BENJAMIN LINCOLNEst. $200-$300
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CALEB STRONG: (1745 - 1819) Twelve-time Governor of Massachusetts, first elected Senator from that state and a member of the Hartford Convention. Partly-printed D.S. as Governor, 1p. sm. folio, Boston, May 17,
1547: CALEB STRONGEst. $80-$100
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CALEB STRONG: (1745 - 1819) Twelve-time Governor of Massachusetts, first elected Senator from that state and a member of the Hartford Convention. Printed D.S. as governor, 1p. legal folio., Boston, August 26,
1548: CALEB STRONGEst. $100-$150
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CHARLES PINCKNEY: (1757 - 1824) American planter and politician, signer of the Constitution. He served as the 37th Governor of South Carolina, later serving two more non-consecutive terms. He also served as a US
1550: CHARLES PINCKNEYEst. $300-$400
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CLEMENT BIDDLE: (1740-1814) American Revolution General famously nicknamed 'the Quaker Soldier' fought under Gen. Nathanial Greene and served as Marshall of the State of Pennsylvania. Partially printed D.S., 1p.
1551: CLEMENT BIDDLEEst. $140-$200
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COMFORT SAGE: (1731 - 1799) Connecticut brigadier general of militia, engaged at Long Island, New York, and White Plains, wintered with Washington at Valley Forge. Sage was a friend of Benedict Arnold, and hid
1552: COMFORT SAGEEst. $200-$300
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CONTINENTAL ARMY OFFICER'S WILL: A Revolutionary War date legal document, 2pp. legal folio, Hartford, August 16, 1776, the official last will and testament of Continental Army Colonel Jonathan Humphreys. The front details the
1553: CONTINENTAL ARMY OFFICER'S WILLEst. $100-$150
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DANIEL BRODHEAD: (1736-1806) Continental Army commander during the Revolutionary War who served at the Battle of Long Island and was later a fort commander in the Ohio Territory. Partially printed manuscript D.S.,
1554: DANIEL BRODHEADEst. $200-$300
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EDMUND RANDOLPH: (1753 – 1813) American attorney and politician, 7th Governor of Virginia and delegate to the Constitutional Convention, serving on its Committee of Detail. First Attorney General and
1555: EDMUND RANDOLPHEst. $200-$300
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EDWARD RUTLEDGE: (1749-1800) The youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence and later Governor of South Carolina. Retained copy of a letter written by a secretary, signed on the verso, 1p. 4to., South
1556: EDWARD RUTLEDGEEst. $400-$600
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ELBRIDGE GERRY: (1744 - 1814) Signer of the Declaration of Independence and member of the Continental Congress who opposed ratification of the Constitution as drafted. A.L.S. 'E. Gerry', 1p. 8vo., Cambridge, Aug.
1557: ELBRIDGE GERRYEst. $600-$800
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ENOCH POOR: (1736 - 1780) Brigadier general in the Continental Army, a ship builder and merchant from Exeter, New Hampshire. He led with distinction at Freeman's Farm and Bemis Heights, wintered at Valley Forge,
1558: ENOCH POOREst. $200-$300
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ESEK HOPKINS: (1718-1802) Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy throughout the American Revolution. Noted for his raids of the British ports of Nassau and New Providence in the Bahamas where he captured large
1559: ESEK HOPKINSEst. $800-$1,200
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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. Partly-printed war-date D.S. as Treasurer of
1560: FRANCIS HOPKINSONEst. $400-$600
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GEORGE BERNARD: (? - 1820) British Army officer who would eventually reach the rank of general, commanded Dragoon regiments in the American Revolution and would later serve as Governor of Kinsale. Manuscript L.S. as
1561: GEORGE BERNARDEst. $80-$100
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GEORGE CLINTON: (1739 - 1812) Vice President of the United States under Jefferson and Madison, Continental Congressman who opposed ratification of the Constitution. A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Washington, [n.d. due to paper
1562: GEORGE CLINTONEst. $600-$800Lot Passed
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