Pre-Auction Notes: Large silk-screened banner dated 1940
an active New York photographer known for portrait work during the period
Antique Halloween postcard featuring two bats flying before a full moon framed in a decorative border
this image exemplifies the classic Gibson Girl aesthetic that defined early 20th-century American illustration and social commentary
" This first edition was published in 1939 in New York by Doubleday
Lot 045 - Vintage U.S. Government Ship's Clock in Brass Case with Key, Manufactured by Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, Massachusetts, Serial No. 599500, 10-1/2" L x 3" H 3940 Pre-Auction Notes: Large silk-screened bannerVintage U. S. Government ship's clock in a brass case, manufactured by Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, Massachusetts. The silvered dial is marked "Chelsea Clock Co. Boston" above center and "U. S. Government Ser. No." below center, with Arabic numerals and a seconds track. The case features a hinged bezel with glass crystal and a winding aperture on the side. Serial number 599500 is stamped on the back of the case. A retailer label on the lower back reads
