A Group of Antique Civil War Era Documents

Offered here is a group of Antique Civil War Era Documents;

• Robert Porter vs. City of Williamsport of a Plea on Debt on Bounty Bonds, March 22, 1869, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania,  .  This could be a suit for non-payment of a Bounty Bond from the War.  Does not specifically state so however.  As we all know, Bounty Bonds were supposed to be paid to substitutes during the Civil War.
• Suit for Robbery of a Gold Watch & Chain valued at $200, 1865 by H. Mudge Admin. against Nelson M. Brewer and Susannah Brewer his wife.  Lycoming County Pa., Court of Common pleas, November 16, 1865 - Suit was settled with costs by the parties. Two documents
• Formal request for Admission the The Bar to practice law of John Entermarks, dated August 16, 1864 to the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas by James Armstrong, Robert Fleming & G. W. Youngman Esq., Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Very cool and scarce document.  I have never had one in the past. What a great collectible for an attorney's office.  Frame it and hang it on a wall in the office.
• Formal reqest for Admission the The Bar to practice law of H. H. Cummins, dated August 15, 1864 to the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas by James Armstrong, Robert Fleming & G. W. Youngman Esq., Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Very cool and scarce document.  I have never had one in the past. What a great collectible for an attorney's office.  Frame it and hang it on a wall in the office.

Agricultural, Stockman and Farm magazines, group of seven antique

• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 34, December 3, 1903.  
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXIV, No. 48, March 7, 1901.
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 46, February 25, 1904 (covers detached).
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 32, November 19, 1903.  
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 48, March 10, 1904.
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 38, December 31, 1903.

These magazines contain GREAT how-to information, latest cattle and stock market prices, photo sof equipment and animals, GREAT advertisments etc. etc. etc.  They may have random pencil writing on the covers or inside.

Agricultural, Stockman and Farm magazines, group of six antique

• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 44, February 11, 1904. (No cover - not pictured).  
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 42, January 28, 1904.
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 8, June 4, 1903 (covers detached and have multiple edge chips and tears etc).
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 9, June 11, 1903.  
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 26, October 8, 1903.
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXIV, No. 31, November 8, 1900.
• The National Stockman and Farmer Magazine, Published Weekly, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Chicago, Vol. XXVII, No. 27, October 15, 1903.

These magazines contain GREAT how-to information, latest cattle and stock market prices, photo sof equipment and animals, GREAT advertisments etc. etc. etc.  May have random pencil writing on the covers or inside.

Antique Bike Wrenches - Group of Six

Apokeepsian Magazine - Monthly Magazine published by the students of Poughkeepsie High School, 1910's

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Offered here is a huge group of the "Apokeepsian Magazine - Monthly Magazine published by the students of Poughkeepsie High School", 1910's - we are offering over a dozen issues.   Sections in each issue include: Advertisements, Staff, Bureau of Information, Editorial, Literary (Stories by students), School Notes, Scoiety Notes (Greek Society), Athletics, Roasts, and Exchanges.  Lots of students are named in each issue.  Very cool for the genealogist if you have an ancestor from the school and want to see if he or she is mentioned.   These may have chips and brittlness on covers.

Barbie McDonalds Figures, six, 1991-1992

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Offered here is a group of vintage McDonald's Barbie figures: "Six Barbie McDonalds Figures 1991-1992.  All nice!

Cowboy Series, Hassan Corktip Cigarettes, American Tobacco Company, 1910

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Offered here is a group of anquitarian vintage collectible non-sports card: Seven card group,  Cowboy Series:  "At The Theatre, Picking Up The Handerchief, Playing Crack Loo, Helping the Sheriff, Making A Tenderfoot Dance, The Maverick, Queen of The Range" , advertising for Hassan Corktip Cigarettes, American Tobacco Company, Factory Number 649, and dating from about 1910. Each card measures 2 1/2" x 3 1/4",  has minor creases, corners slightly rounded etc. 

Disney's Duck Tales Nos 4,6,9, 1989, group of 3

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Offered here is a group Disney comic books: "Disney's Duck Tales", Nos. 4 (1989), 6, and 9,  Gladstone!   As nice as they come - left over stock from my store front, which has been closed for 10 years.  Not sure why the photo turned out dark - they are NOT as dark as they appear!

Disney's Duck Tales, Nos. 5, 6, 11 and 13 (ca. 1989),

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Embossed/Hammered Nut or candy dishes

Offered  here is a small group of  "Embossed/Hammered Nut or candy dishes", - 4" X 7".  Wonderful fruit/floral design with handles on ends.   Very cool!!!!  These are much brighter and shiny than they appear in the scan!!   

European stamps, HUGE group of

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Four vintage large format sheets with Indian Themes

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Offered here is a group of Four vintage large format sheets with Indian Themes on the covers:

1. Falling Star A Reverie, by Benj. Richmond, Exlipse Publ. Co., Philadelphia, Publisher, 1903.  What a GREAT cover with and image of Princess Falling Star by Starmer.   A nice sheet with minor stressing along the edges with a few small closed edge tears and some dirtiness.   
2. Hiawatha, A Sumemr idyl, by Neil Moret, Whitney-Warner Publ. Co., Detroit, 1901.  A nice sheet with minor stressing along the edges with a few small closed edge tears and tiny chips.  What a great cover.
3. Indianola, by S. R. Henry and D. Onivas, Jos. W. Stern, New York Publisher, 1917.  What a GREAT cover of an Indian Chief by Starmer!   A nice sheet with very minor stressing along the top edge.
4. My Own Iona (Moi-One-Ionae), "Introduced by Brice and king - photos of them on the cover", lyric by L. Wolff Gilbert, music by Anatol Friedland and Crey Morgan Jos. W. Stern Co., New York, 1916.  Some minor corner stressing.

Any white lines on the scan are reflections on the plastic covering the sheets. 

Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra Magic Magazines, Eight issues from 1966

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Offered here is a huge group of vintage "Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra Magic Magazines" ;

1.  Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1087 - 11/1966
2. Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1080 - 7/1966
3. Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1081 - 8/1966
4. Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1082 - 9/1966
5. Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1066 - 7/1966
6.  Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1089 - 12/1966
7. Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1065 - 6/1966
8.  Goodliffe's Abra Cadabra - Magical Weekly #1083 - 10/1966

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #1

• December 1, 1940             October 29, 1939
• November 5, 1939             October 8, 1939
• December 24, 1939           December 31, 1939
• January 7, 1940                 November 24, 1940
• December 17, 1939           December 10, 1030
• October 1, 1939                 September 17, 1939

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #2

• January 28, 1940              August 6, 1939
• February 4, 1940              February 11, 1940
• May 14, 1939                     August 13, 1939
• July 9, 1939                       July 16, 1939
• July 30, 1939                     March 3, 1940
• February 25, 1940             February 18, 1940

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #3

• June 25, 1939                    July 2, 1939
• September 3, 1939           August 20, 1939                   
• May 21, 1939                     June 4, 1939
• June 11, 1939                    June 18, 1939
• April 30, 1939                     April 23, 1939
• April 16, 1939                     May 7, 1939

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #4

• April 9, 1939                       April 2, 1939
• March 26, 1939                  March 19, 1939
• November 27, 1939          November 20, 1938
• November 13, 1938          March 12, 1939
• December 11, 1938           December 18, 1938
• December 25, 1938           December 4, 1938

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #6

• August 28, 1938                September 3, 1938
• August 7, 1938                  July 31, 1938
• July 24, 1938                     July 17, 1938
• August 21, 1938                May 1, 1938
• April 24, 1938                    April 10, 1938
• April 3, 1938                      April 17, 1938
• January 14, 1940

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, Lot #7

• January 21, 1940               March 27, 1938
• March 20, 1938                  March 5, 1939
• January 29, 1939              January 22, 1939
• January 15, 1939              January 8, 1939
• March 13, 1938                  February 19, 1939
• February 12, 1939             February 5, 1939
• February 26, 1939
• January 14, 1940

Grit Pulp Magazine Story Section, lot #5

• October 23, 1938              October 30, 1938
• November 6, 1938            January 1, 1939
• September 25, 1938         October 2, 1938
• October 9, 1938                October 16, 1938
• September 11, 1938         July 10, 1938
• August 14, 1938                September 18, 1938

Group of partial Webster Calendar or Albany Alamancs from the 19th century

Offered here is a group of partial Webster Calendar or Albany Alamancs from the 19th century:

•  Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1878, No. 95", This particular copy is in good condition - but it is missing the covers - it was given by an unknown Schenectady N.Y. business  There are line adds for J. G. Cotrell, Albany at the top of several pages, and for Craft, Wilson & Gross on several, There is an article on an early Schenectady Pastor Bararous Freeman, another about the Saratoga Monument and a story titles: "The Little Honey Thieves".  There is an illustrated add for J. Van Wormer & Co. Stoves on the third page.    
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1875, No. 92", This particular copy is in good condition - but it is missing the covers and several pages have tears and edge chips. There are line adds for for Craft, Wilson & Gross, Albany at the top of several pages, an illustrated Van Wormen & McGarvey Base Burner heating stove and other adds.  
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1877, No. 94, This particular copy is in good condition - but it is missing the covers - it was given by an unknown Schenectady N.Y. business  There are line adds for for Craft, Wilson & Gross, Albany at the top of several pages, There is a great article with an illustration,  on the Schuyler Mansion, a story of several pages, one on Indian Summer, , "The Struggle of Adam Poe" with an indian illustration, and the last page has one, "Yankee Doodle In The Albany Pasture", which describes the events leading up to the writing of the song as taken from an old issue of the "Albany Statesman".  
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1869, No.86", This particular copy is great condition with some edge stressing at the bottom and the corners - the spine is stitched - the covers are missing.  It was given by and unknown, Schenectady, N.Y. company.   There are line adds along the bottom of the pages for L. A. Young, Schenectady, there are adds for Sanders Jewlers, Schenectady,  Griffes & Barhyte, Schenectady, Dr. Herrick's, Strong & Douw Agricultural Implements, Albany, and other adds.  There are some great stories and articles of interest, including one: "Captain Kidd In Albany", "Mermaids", "Total Eclipses of the Sun" and others.
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1866, No.83, This particular copy is in great condition but is missing the covers.  Inside are stories and articles of interest all illustrated, including: "The Cork Leg Or The Marvelous History of Mynheer Vn Wodenblock", "Superstitions, Signs, Wonders, and Tokens, and "Anecdoites Of Fat People", and others.
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1867, No.84, This particular copy is good condition with the covers missing.   There are some great stories and articles of interest, all illustrated, including: "High Rock Spring, Saratoga" illustrated with lithography with Indians, "A Dutch Village In Olden Time", another "The Bear Hunters",  and others. 
• Webster's Calendar or the Albany Almanac - 1861, No. 78, This particular copy is in good condition but the covers are missing.  There are several adds including; a "J. C. Young", Albany add for Singer Sewing machines and Dr. L. R Herrick's Pills, Albany, also a full page add for "John H. Hidley Music Publ.", Albany.   Inside are stories and articles of interest all illustrated, including a great story, "Steam Toys" with illustrations, Guttenberg's Statue At Mayence, and others.
• Almanac 1842 missing covers
• Webster's calendar  1856 missing covers

Group of silver/silver plate flatware

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1. Two Onondago Silver Mfg Co. XXX, spoons.  One very ornate type and one that looks like a tea spoon - both the same pattern.  I know absolutely nothing about flatware - do not know the pattern name or the age.  Do not know if they are sterling or plated - not stated on either.    
2. Two Small Table Knives -1847 Rogers Bros. Warranteed, on the handle, each about 6 1/4" long.  I know absolutely nothing about flatware - do not know the pattern name or the age.  Do not know if it is sterling or plated - not stated.
3. Pie Fork - On the back of the handle is has Pat. April 1706  Wm A Rogers A1  (R) XXX".  Very ornate funny fork.  I know absolutely nothing about flatware - do not know the pattern name or the age.  Do not know if it is sterling or plated - not stated.
4. Six Forks & Four Table Knives - M. Du Bois.  Ornate handle - knife blades have "M. Du Bois Special" on the blade.  I know absolutely nothing about flatware - do not know the pattern name or the age.  Do not know if it is sterling or plated - not stated.
5. Butter Knife - Pat. Nov.29, 1910 Wm. Rogers & Son AA, on the handle.  I know absolutely nothing about flatware - do not know the pattern name or the age.  Do not know if it is sterling or plated - not stated.

HUGE group of Vintage Ephemera, Post Cards, Magazines, Paper- vintage

Offered here is a HUGE group of Vintage Ephemera, Post Cards, Magazines, Paper:

• Valentine's Day Post card- B & W - ca 1910's.  It does have a little dirtiness, but it is unused.
• Do You Believe In Dreams?, by Russ Murphy - 1950.  Very scarce in any condition
• Wireless Institute of Australia Victorian Division - 1955, membership card
• All About Roses, by Cynthia Westcott, PHD, The Plant Doctor.  Probably 1940
• Festival of Choirs and Address by Bishop Alexander P. Shaw Sunday, May 7, 1950, Troy Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, Trinity Methodist Church, Albany, N.Y, program.
• Election and Americana Color & Learn Funbook - 1972.  Local election in the Gloversville, NY area.  A very colorful children's color and activity book about the election
• Margaret A. Gordon and Leonard C. Pulver, Wedding Announcement, November 20, 1941,  Bellevue Reformed Church, (Maybe) Bellevue, N. Y. area
• School Report card, Anita Kyser, 1924-25, Nicholson Public Schools - Grade 11.  Signed by Jennie Kyser.
• Homily/Oration by Henry H. Bonsall, Jr. Albany NY-1950s. This is a 16 page oration or homily by a gentleman from Albany.  Great religious docrine - anti Communist
• Anvezdi's Lezing Seminar, 1963 - Holland. Autographed                                                                                                                    
  
• The Golden Age - May 11, 1872 - Tiny double-fold.  This is a unique little paper- very small, only about 3 7/8"  X  5 1/8" when folded and 7 3/4"  X  10 1/4" when opened.   It has very tiny print and requires a magnifying glass to read
• Spain and Portugal, folded map with money comparison table; George. Insitute of Wagner & Debes, Leipsic.  1901
• Port Ewen Pharmacy (Kingston, NY) 1973 complete.  Nice over-all calendar - chipped at the bottom right corner
• The History of Tom Jones A Foundling , by Henry Fielding, First Series, Complete, George Routledge, Publ., ca 1870.   Great vintage novel with adds on the last four pages.  Binding separating
• Pierce's Memorandum Account Book designed for Farmers, Mechanics and all People", 1890.  Cool account book - factory image on back cover
• The Nation's Agriculture, January, 1940, published by The American Farm Bureau Federation
• The Ram's Horn, Vol. IX - Dec. 17, 1898 No. 51.  Wonderful Condition with very minor edge chipping
• The Standard Quarterly Review, 1/1929 Vol 1, No. 3

Not all pictured!!!
   
   

Health & Physical Education Magazines - 7 issues

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Health & Physical Education Magazines, Group #1

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