19C Chinese Shanghai Steamer Fire TruckPhotograph: . China, 19th Century. Black and white image capturing six men standing in front of a steam fire truck after putting out a fire in the city. Photograph on paper....
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19C CHINESE SHANGHAI STEAMER FIRE TRUCKPHOTOGRAPH China,19th CenturyBlack and white image capturing six men standing in front of a steam fire truck after putting out a fire in the city....
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Presentation Chinese Plaque PresentationChinese shield form plaque. Presented to Captain Thomas of the SS Grace Dollar who rescued 702 Chinese from the burning ship, "Hsin Pao Hwa" while on passage from Tsingtao to...
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China, 230 Photographs, 1910-1917 Albumof Photographs, the vast majority captioned and dated 1910-1917, depicting Shanghai, Yangtze River, life outside Shanghai, Hong Kong, River Canton, Canal between Shameen &...
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Early Steamer Fire Engine Shaving Mug.Gilded "John Reamer". Full black wrap. Limoges France mark on bottom. Some minor gold loss but no cracks, chips, or repairs.
Condition (Excellent Plus). Size 3 - 1/2" T....
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Early Steamer Fire Engine Shaving Mug.Description Gilt name "John Reamer". Full black wrap. Limoges France mark on bottom. Some minor gold loss but no cracks, chips, or repairs.
Condition (Excellent Plus). Size...
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LOCOMOTIVE DIE-CUT AND TWO PUZZLES Lotincludes box Steamer Fire Engine Puzzle ''Smashed Up Locomotive'' Puzzle and colorful die-cut images all framed under glass. 12'' - 15'' and 26'' l. Ingersoll Collection....
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[CIVIL WAR]. A group of 4 CDVs of BrownWater Navy warships and steamers, incl. USS Essex , Black Hawk , Mississippi , and St. Maurice . CDV of the USS Black Hawk, flagship of the Mississippi Squadron, on the Red...
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FORT SUMTER - James SIMONS.Letter signedto Governor Pickens, assessing the tactical situation of Charleston Harbor, written five days after Robert Anderson moved his Federal forces into Fort Sumter. Charleston,...
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Tunis Augustus Macdonough Craven, ExtensiveHistorical Naval Collection Archive: Autographs. Extensive Historical Naval Collection Archive Devoted To Civil War Hero Tunis Augustus Macdonough Craven, USN. (TUNIS CRAVEN....
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MILTON BRADLEY; manufacturers.AmericanFire Department. A Sectional Picture Toy. Springfield, Mass.: Milton Bradley, Patented May 30, 1882. 54 chromolithographed blocks (each measuring 7 x 1 1/2 inches; 180 x 40...
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Executive Officer Henry W. WashburnUSS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
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FIVE PRINTED BLUEPRINTS OF THE STEAMERMT. WASHINGTON. Drawn by John A. Brawnsert. Including the bow/stern elevation, boiler and engine, hull lines, body plan and main deck beams, composite main and upper deck...
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MANUSCRIPT MEMOIR OF AN OHIO AND MISSISSIPPIRIVERBOAT PILOT. Approximately one-hundred pages, all handwritten in pencil by Captain Sobieski Jolly. Also includes Jolly's 1880 appointment to captain, an ALS from Jolly...
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PORTRAIT OF THE STEAMER WEBSTER (AMERICANSCHOOL LATE 19TH CENTURY). Watercolor on paper unsigned titled on verso Steamer Webster Fort Monroe - Va- April 1864. Side view of the riverboat flying the American flag....
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Confederate CSS Shenandoah Diary andArchive Important 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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Collection of Powder Horns & Horn MatchCase: Included in this lot we have a collection of powder horns and a horn match case originating from the late 19th century. The collection consists of two powder horns...
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Warwick Scratch Built Steamer Ship BoatModel: . United States, 20th Century. Scratch built steamboat model of the Narragansett Bay passenger steamer Warwick. Originally launched as the Day Starr in 1873, the ship...
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Steamer Mount Hope Fall River AntiqueFire Bucket: . Rhode Island, Late 19th-Early 20th Century. Taken from the Narragansett Bay steamer ship Mount Hope which ran from 1888 until 1936. The ship's name "Mount...
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19th C Karl Bodmer Aquatint EngravingBoston Lighthouse: **Originally Listed At $800**. . Karl Bodmer (Swiss-born, 1809-1893). "Boston Lighthouse. Vig. I. " (Vignette 1 from the atlas to the journal of Prince...
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WARWICK SCRATCH BUILT STEAMER SHIP BOATMODEL United States,20th CenturyScratch built steamboat model of the Narragansett Bay passenger steamer Warwick. Originally launched as the Day Starr in 1873, the ship was...
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