1861 Naval Assignment Signed by Gideon Welles & John A Dahlgren

Historical document from the American Civil War, dated October 1, 1863. Signed by Gideon Welles (1802-1878), U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1861-1869) serving under President Abraham Lincoln. Also signed

[CIVIL WAR-UNION NAVY] Five manuscript items concerning Acting Master John McKay and the U.S.S. Preble, with items signed by Gideon Welles and David Farragut. [V.p.:] May 1861- December 1862. Five var

Two Civil War Era Documents: 1864 Secretary of Navy, Gideon Welles and In 1861, James M. Greene President of Naval Asylum. Two Civil War era documents: 1.) Document signed from the Naval Asylum, Phila

Autographs 1865 Gideon Welles Signed Partly-Printed Document with Naval View of the Ironclad Monitor Discharge Certificate GIDEON WELLES (1802-1878). President Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy who prop

UNION NAVY ADMIRALS AND OFFICERS Good lot of five carte de visite photographs of naval officers and administrators, includes: GIDEON WELLES shown full-length, seated, by Anthony; JOHN L. WORDEN shown

[CIVIL WAR - NAVY]. WELLES, Gideon (1802-1878). Letter signed ("Gideon Welles"), as Secretary of the US Navy, to Flag Officer A.H. Foote (1806-1863). [Washington, D.C.], 9 April 1862. 2 pages, 4to, so

An Orson Welles archive of photographs, contracts, pressbooks, and ephemera Comprising an Autograph Document Signed ('Orson Welles,' 'John Houseman'), 1 p, May 21, 1938, regarding his position in the

Pennsylvania 19th Century Copper Tea Kettle Signed "John W. Scholsser. (York, PA Circa. 1820-1861). Arched swing handle mounted on plinth with serifs tab base, brass mushroom finial, domed lid, goose

Pair of Antique 19th C Oil Paintings by Samuel J E Jones. Each of a hunting scene, oil on canvas, framed and signed. Samuel John Egbert Jones, (1797 - 1861) was active/lived in United Kingdom. Each me

DESCRIPTION: Abraham Lincoln 1861 Signed New York, Postmaster Appointment Document. Signed black dip pen "Abraham Lincoln" as President, middle right. Named "John S. Allen" deputy postmaster of New Yo

(English, 1861-1892), signed l.r. "J.C. Bell," plaque inscribed "J.C. Bell fl. 1857-1968), paper label verso from Hartington Gallery, London. Sight size: 21"dia.

[With:] Two autographed endorsements signed recommending Ulric Dahlgren (1842-1864), son of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren (1809-1870), for a captain commission: SMITH, Joseph (1780-1877). Autograph

FOLLOWER OF JOHN CHRISTIAN SCHETKY A NAVAL ENGAGEMENT Indistinctly signed and dated 1870, oil on board in a gilt frame with naval emblems (32cm x 42cm (12.5in x 16.5in))

Heading: (Presidents, 1861) Author: Lincoln, Abraham Title: Naval commission for Lieutenant Henry B. Rumsey signed by President Abraham Lincoln Place Published: Washington, D.C. Publisher: Date P

JOHN FREDERICK LOOS (Belgian, ca. 1861-1895)The Merchant Ship Robert L. Lane1871, oil on canvassigned and dated John Loos Antwerp 1871 lower right24 x 36 in., frame: 29 x 40 1/2 in.

Robert John Wickenden (Quebec, New York / Canada, England, France, 1861 - 1931) Coastal landscape. Signed and dated lower left. Oil/Board. Sight Size: 14 x 21 in. His works were also included in solo

Thomas John Ewbank (Scottish circa 1826-1864: "Red Riding Hood", Oil on Canvas on Stretcher, signed and dated 1861 lower left corner recto; in period frame probably original. Height of art 32 inches (

DUBOIS, Paul, (French, 1829-1905): Large figure of John the Baptist with a cross, signed P. Dubois Rome 1861, F. Barbedienne Fondeur, and Souvenir L'Exposition 1878 Classe XXX. Overall 31.5' h. x 10.5

(British/America, 1861-1917) Haystacks, Lamorna, Penzance, signed lower right "J. Noble Barlow", oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in.; gilt wood frame, 17-1/2 x 21-1/4 in. Provenance: M. Newman, Fine Art, Londo

Hand Painted German Porcelain Plaque signed "Funk" lower right, after John William Godward (1861-1922). The reverse incised with a sceptre above K.P.M. and Pressmarken SZ 330-200. In gold gesso matche

Nautical Naval Scene oil on canvas signed l.l. Sandy 34.5 x 50.5 inches (sight) 45 x 61 inches (frame) Provenance: Property from the estate collection of John D. Schofield, Newnan, Georgia

Arthur John Elsley (British, 1861-1952) Love at First Sight signed and dated 'Arthur J Elsley/ 1907' (lower left) oil on canvas 107 x 143cm (42 1/8 x 56 5/16in). Footnotes: Provenance</

JOHN REID MURRAY (SCOTTISH 1861-1906) A BUSY FARMYARD SCENE Signed, oil on canvas(51cm x 76cm (20in x 30in))

John Noble Barlow (English, 1861-1917) "Autumn Afternoon / Shore Surrey", 1906 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left Inscribed to verso Approx. (framed) 36" x 50"