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The First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation Before the Cabinet
Located in Paonia, CO
, Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy, Caleb B. Smith, Secretary of the Interior, William H. Seward
Category
1860s Other Art Style Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 23.75 in W 32.75 in D 0.07 in
U.S. Navy "Navy Day October 27th" Vintage Poster by Matt Murphey, 1940
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Roosevelt’s birthday. Roosevelt had been an Assistant Secretary of the Navy and supported a strong Navy, as
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
Materials
Paper
Hudson River, New York Navy Day 1945, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography Framed
By Associated Press
Located in Atlanta, GA
), who was a naval enthusiast/promoter of sea power and former Assistant Secretary of the Navy just
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20.67 in W 16.74 in D 1.38 in
THE CAPTURE OF MAJOR ANDRE
By James Smillie
Located in Portland, ME
. He served as Secretary of the Navy under President Martin Van Buren.
The Durand painting was
Category
1840s Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
1863 "Lloyd's New Map of the United States, the Canadas, and New Brunswick"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
published is a printed notice that Gideon Wells, Secretary of the Navy, wishes to acquire a quote on 100
Category
Antique 1860s American Maps
Materials
Linen, Wood, Paper
H 37 in W 49.5 in D 1 in
Kipp Soldwedel Operation Sail New York Harbor Oil Painting
By Kipp Soldwedel
Located in New York, NY
balls. Mayor Robert Wagner proclaimed that week in July to be "Operation Sail Week," and Secretary of
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 58 in W 80 in D 3 in
USS Roosevelt, New York Navy Day 1945, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography Framed
By Associated Press
Located in Atlanta, GA
Secretary of the newly merged and created Department of Defense, directed that the U.S. Navy's participation
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
H 20.67 in W 16.74 in D 1.38 in
Antique Army And Navy Salmon Fishing Reel
By Army & Navy CSL
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Army and Navy Brass Salmon Fishing Reel.
A very good 4 ¾ inch brass salmon fishing reel by the
Category
Vintage 1910s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Untitled (Two Standing Nudes, one seated nude)
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Lincoln
James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Preliminary Study for a Sculpture Project
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Untitled (Standing Female Nude)
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Category
15th Century and Earlier Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Reclining Female Nude
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Preliminary study for Cretan Dancer bronze sculpture
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
of the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 6.875 in W 7.125 in
Preliminary Study for Cretan Dancer Bronze
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the Navy, First Secretary of Defense
Pope Pius XII
Dr. Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
The adoration of the shepherds
Located in PARIS, FR
was born in Paris on March 5, 1799; his father, secretary general of the ministry of the navy
Category
Early 19th Century French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Map "Estuary- Mouth of the Thames"
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
. Berryer minister and secretary of state before the Marine Department for S.Bellin Navy engineer.
1769
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Other Prints
Materials
Paper
Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This amazing piece of U.S. Naval history features signed items from all four World War II Navy
Category
Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
The Golden Gate
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
being analyzed by Freud, and hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Horses Leaving the Barn
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a portfolio of reproductions of
Category
1940s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Getting Ready for the Revolution - Learning How to Ride in the Subway
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a portfolio of reproductions of
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
Country Home in the Snow - Landscape
By Frederick Pawla
Located in Soquel, CA
claims: Some say that he left home to join the US Navy, but a news article from 1952 states that he left
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Amethyst Memorial Ring for the Right Honourable George Grenville (British Prime
Located in London, GB
Navy, Leader of the Commons, Northern Secretary, First Lord of the Admiralty, and ultimately, Prime
Category
Antique 1770s British Georgian More Rings
Materials
Amethyst, Yellow Gold
A Door to the Past, Deering Estate Stone House, American Dream, Cuban American
Located in Houston, TX
Navy until 1881. Deering then became secretary of his father's company, which merged with McCormick
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
13 Star, Betsy Ross Pattern Flag, Made by the Annin Company, ca 1955-1965
Located in York County, PA
.
13 star flags were flown by American ships both private and federal. The U.S. Navy used 13 stars on
Category
Late 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
on canvas, U.S. Secretary Fine Art, Fed. Bldg., San Pedro, CA, 1937; oil on canvas, U.S. Secretary
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Chart of Dundee, Aberdeen and Montrose in Scotland, C.1774
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Langweer, NL
: Captain Greenvile (or Greenville) Collins. Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
Admiral Lord Nelson's Tortoiseshell Snuff Box with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
Battle of Trafalgar, in which the Royal Navy decimated the combined fleets of the French and Spanish
Category
Antique Late 18th Century European Rococo Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Tortoise Shell
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H 1 in Dm 3 in
USF Constitution Vessel Collection Souvenir Silver Teaspoon
Located in Bilbao, ES
United States Navy. She is the world's oldest ship still afloat.[Note 1] She was launched in 1797, one of
Category
1990s Contemporary Dinnerware and Flatware Sets
Materials
Silver
"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
approval of the Joint Army and Navy Personnel Board.”
At the start of WWII, the operation of the draft
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Posters
Materials
Paper
H 41.5 in W 28.5 in D 0.75 in
Outstanding 13 Star Hand-sewn American Private Yacht Flag, ca 1865-1885
Located in York County, PA
Commodore upon its founding in 1845. In 1847 he approached the secretary of the treasury and suggested that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 58.25 in W 78.5 in D 2.5 in
U.S War Department Commissioning Pennant with 13 Stars
Located in York County, PA
, its chief official was bestowed with the title, "Secretary of War." The Navy was basically separate
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Mayan, Large 20th Century Watercolor, Viktor Schreckengost
By Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Beachwood, OH
by the Navy to develop a system for radar recognition that won him the Secretary of Navy
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Eileen Lake
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a portfolio of reproductions of
Category
1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Crayon
1970s Yves Saint Laurent Pink Confetti Print Silk Bow Tie Blouse YSL
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Boca Raton, FL
incorporated into the “secretary blouse” and became the working woman’s answer to the man’s shirt and cravat
Category
1970s French Blouses and Tops
Jersey Shore III
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
being analyzed by Freud, and hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a
Category
1960s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
New York Night
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a portfolio of reproductions of
Category
1930s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Brooklyn Waterfront
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
hired Dehn to serve as his secretary and assistant, and to supervise a portfolio of reproductions of
Category
1920s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Summer Seas
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Sheffield, MA
women and babies, pretty girls, dogs and horses, sports, the Navy and the sea.
Briefly in Wilmington
Category
1940s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pecheurs en Mer (Fishermen at Sea)
Located in San Francisco, CA
consists of painted navies in Le Havre before he was, escaping the front because reformed in 1910, assigned
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Japanese Fauvist Colorful Oil Painting Chinese Ceramic Jars with Fan and Apple
Located in Surfside, FL
from his father, who came from a samurai family who became secretary of the Japanese Navy Ministry. It
Category
1980s Fauvist Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Hong Kong Camphor Seamans Trunk with Brass Inlay by George Zee and Co.
Located in Hanover, MA
first African American captain of the US Navy), George Zee (徐國祥, Xu Guoxiang) originally studied to
Category
Vintage 1950s Hong Kong Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Brass, Copper
H 20.25 in W 48 in D 21 in
1922 Photograph of Chinese Chefoo Liu Dzu Hing Presented to USA Admiral Anderson
Located in Antwerp, BE
cities as Tokyo and Yokohama. As Secretary of the Navy Edwin C. Denby reported in 1923, "One of the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Photography
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 10.44 in D 0.6 in
The South Part of the Isles of Shetland [...].
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
. Greenville Collins (1643-1694). Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer, who was
Category
17th Century More Prints
Materials
Engraving
![The South Part of the Isles of Shetland [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1509447536842/IMG_0319_2_master.jpg?width=240 "Captain Greenvile Collins - The South Part of the Isles of Shetland [...].")
To the Honble. Sr. Iohn Lowther.
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer, who was commissioned by King Charles II in
Category
Late 17th Century More Prints
Materials
Engraving
Milford Hauen and the Islands Adjacent [...].
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
). Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer, who was commissioned by King Charles
Category
Late 17th Century More Prints
Materials
Engraving
![Milford Hauen and the Islands Adjacent [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1509448115412/IMG_0317_2_master.jpg?width=240 "Captain Greenvile Collins - Milford Hauen and the Islands Adjacent [...].")
To the Rt. Honble., my Lord Viscount Torbat [...].
By Herman Moll
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
, and publisher. Capt. Greenville Collins (1643-1694). Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and
Category
Late 17th Century More Prints
Materials
Engraving
![To the Rt. Honble., my Lord Viscount Torbat [...].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1509446546928/IMG_0331_2_master.jpg?width=240 "Herman Moll - To the Rt. Honble., my Lord Viscount Torbat [...].")
Carte des Principaux Ports des Isles Orcades […].
By Captain Greenvile Collins
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer, who was commissioned by King Charles II
Category
Late 17th Century More Prints
Materials
Engraving
![Carte des Principaux Ports des Isles Orcades […].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/a_5923/1509103494843/IMG_0321_2_master.jpg?width=240 "Captain Greenvile Collins - Carte des Principaux Ports des Isles Orcades […].")
H 19.1 in W 23.51 in
Queen Anne Giltwood Mirror with Original Plates and Samuel Pepys Provenance
Located in Dallington, East Sussex
Member of Parliament and Administrator of the navy in England. He had no naval experience but was
Category
Antique 1730s Queen Anne Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
H.M. Ships Cossack and Comet Landing Troops at Santander, June 23, 1808
By Mark Myers
Located in Stonington, CT
This is an incident from the Peninsular Wars, when the Royal Navy was attempting to counter French
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 15 in W 24 in D 2 in
Large Impressive Framed Engraving of George Washington, 1880
By Henri Lefort
Located in Peekskill, NY
presentation plaque by John Davis Long who was the Secretary of the Navy under President William McKinley and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Prints
Ossy de Perelma "Loading A Houseboat In Winter" Signed Oil on Canvas, 1922
Located in Birmingham, AL
Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Perelma's paintings were also displayed in New York’s Metropolitan Museum
Category
Vintage 1920s French Industrial Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 49.5 in W 67.75 in D 0.75 in
Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition, Signed by Byrd
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Secretary of the Navy. It is presented here in its original dust jacket with a new custom, archival slipcase
Category
Vintage 1930s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10 in W 6.88 in D 2.25 in
"Repeal 18th Amendment" F.D.R Armband Supporting the Repeal of Prohibition
Located in York County, PA
elected President Woodrow Wilson appointed him Assistant Secretary of the Navy This became an increasingly
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Theodore Roosevelt Signed Presidential Appointment Collage, 1905
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
States.
By the President: Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Bonaparte, Secretary of the Navy
REGISTERED No. 4
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Vintage Parris Island, South Carolina Felt Pennant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
board of naval officers, appointed by the Secretary of the Navy, selected Parris Island as the site. On
Category
Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
"Repeal & Roosevelt", Embroidered F.D.R. Armband
Located in York County, PA
elected President Woodrow Wilson appointed him Assistant Secretary of the Navy This became an increasingly
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Army and Navy Coaching Whip Rack
By Army & Navy CSL
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
commissioned officer in the Army or Navy, their immediate relatives, secretaries of military clubs or messes
Category
Antique Early 1900s Great Britain (UK) Hat Racks and Stands
Materials
Oak
Printed Cotton Kerchief Of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Located in York County, PA
him Assistant Secretary of the Navy This became an increasingly important position as the U.S
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
A Gallant Leader: Portrait Style Banner
Located in York County, PA
Woodrow Wilson appointed him Assistant Secretary of the Navy This became an increasingly important
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
"Re-Elect Roosevelt", A Printed Cotton Kerchief
Located in York County, PA
elected President Woodrow Wilson appointed him Assistant Secretary of the Navy This became an increasingly
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
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