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Important Linocut Print and Unique Biographical Documents for Eduard Ulreich
By Eduard Buk Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Both a unique work of art and an extraordinary historical document, this print and group of
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

Original Typewritten Document Signed by F.D. Roosevelt, 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Document by Roosevelt is a precious T.D.S. (Typewritten Document Signed) by the
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Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Oliver Cromwell Signed Document
Located in Jersey, GB
A scarce document signed by Oliver Cromwell and dated 1650 With military content, regarding
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Antique 1650s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Oliver Cromwell Signed Document
Oliver Cromwell Signed Document
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H 11.4 in W 7.3 in D 0.1 in
Oliver Hardy Vintage 1930s Autographed Divorce Document on Paper
Located in Jersey, GB
on the top right hand corner of the front cover. The document, which features some light toning
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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Victoria Cross Recipient Rambahadur Limbu Autograph on Paper Document
Located in Jersey, GB
diagonally across the upper left portion of the document, "RBLimbu V.C.". The "Life Story: Rambahadur
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

19th Century German Baronship Document, Archduke Ludwig III of Hessen
Located in Vero Beach, FL
masterfully and artistically painted. This authentic, historical and unique document is a piece of art and of
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Antique 19th Century German Historical Memorabilia

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Leather, Parchment Paper

Queen Mary Tudor Signed Royal document with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
A highly rare Royal document signed by England's first Queen Mary Tudor Dated October 9, 1558
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Winston Churchill Vintage 1911 Autographed Paper Document and Press Photos
Located in Jersey, GB
- A document signed by one of the most significant world leaders in 20th century history, Winston
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Vintage 1910s British Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

King Henry VII Original Autographed Document with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
- document is over 500 years old Description: This extremely rare signed document features Henry VII's
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Antique Historical Judaical Freemasonry Memorial Plaque Vienna-Paris 1861-1886
Located in Doha, QA
Franz Josef of Austria, who signed an important document confirming the equality of Jewish people in
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Historical Memorabilia

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Metal, Silver, Bronze, Enamel

'7'19th Century British Real Estate Land Indentures Lease Documents 1867 Framed
Located in Dayton, OH
(7) 19th century British real estate land indentures lease documents 1867 framed 1860s European
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Antique 1860s Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: documented piece of Bark
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A relic from the family of Bounty Mutineer John Adams: An exceptionally rare documented piece of
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Antique 19th Century British Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Silver Medal Document of World Exhibition in Milan 1906 in Arts and Crafts Frame
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and important, museum worthy document in a custom made Arts and Crafts frame. What we are
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Early 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia

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Glass, Nutwood, Paper

Late 18th Century Nantucket Brant Point Lighthouse Ledger Page
Located in Nantucket, MA
Extremely Rare an Important Late 18th Century Nantucket Lighthouse Ledger Page documenting
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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Abraham Lincoln Signed Military Commission, Dated September 9 1861
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
hierarchy valuing seniority among those of the same rank. Immediately preceding this document, the Union had
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

20th Century British Made Crocodile Travel Overnight Vanity Case, c.1900
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
cotton lining and small document holder on the inside. This tan crocodile vanity case has original
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20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

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Leather

Albert Einstein Typed and Signed Letter with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
is accompanied by three further original letters from the Albert Einstein estate, documenting their
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Neil Armstrong Apollo 11 NASA Flight Log Signed Six Times
Located in Jersey, GB
A highly rare and important document from the Apollo 11 mission Neil Armstrong's official flight
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Vintage 1960s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

King Henry VIII Genuine Signed Petition with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
- Rare document signed "Henry R" by one of England's most iconic monarchs in 1542 - Pristine
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Antique 16th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Other

King George V Signature
Located in Jersey, GB
document. In very good condition. The “R.I” in George’s signature denotes “Rex Imperator”, the Latin for
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

King George V Signature
King George V Signature
H 2 in W 5 in D 0.01 in
Incan Sun God Vessel. Terracotta Inti Pre-Columbian Historic Art Sculpture Peru
Located in Peoria, AZ
the depiction of the Sun God nicely matches a 17th century document depicting the Sapa Inca worshiping
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Historical Memor...

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Terracotta

A Set of Renaissance Classical 19th Century Grand Tour Italian Plaster Intaglios
Located in High Wycombe, GB
important letters and documents
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Antique Early 19th Century Greek Renaissance Historical Memorabilia

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Plaster

Ulysses S. Grant Signed Presidential Appointment, Dated February 28, 1871
By Ulysses S. Grant
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, 1871. Signed during the first term of Grant's presidency, the document appoints "Robert W. Healy" to
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Antique 1870s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Queen Elizabeth i Signed Royal Manuscript with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
. This fascinating content gives the document a superb historical context, spanning more than 650 years
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Antique 16th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Independence, Jefferson was the document's primary author. Jefferson served as United States Minister to France
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Antique Late 18th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
H 28.75 in W 22 in D 1.88 in
King George III Signature
Located in Jersey, GB
inch slip clipped from a document. In very good condition. The “R” in George’s signature denotes “Rex
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Antique 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

King George III Signature
King George III Signature
H 2 in W 4 in D 0.01 in
Plaster Cast for Coin by Aurelio Mistruzzi, 1940s
By Aurelio Mistruzzi
Located in Roma, IT
their documents.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Historical Memorabilia

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Plaster

Plaster Cast for Coin by Aurelio Mistruzzi, 1940s
By Aurelio Mistruzzi
Located in Roma, IT
several Jews by falsifying their documents.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Historical Memorabilia

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Plaster

Fidel Castro Autograph on Colour Certificate
Located in Jersey, GB
An official document signed by former Cuban leader and revolutionary Fidel Castro Fidel Castro
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20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Fidel Castro Autograph on Colour Certificate
Fidel Castro Autograph on Colour Certificate
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H 15 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
Staffordshire Portrait Figure of Standing Franklin, Circa 1850
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tree-stump, holding a tricorne hat against his left hip, a document in his right hand, wearing a blue
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Pottery

Che Guevara Signed Certificate
Located in Jersey, GB
A document featuring the autograph of Che Guevara - one of the most significant political figures
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Che Guevara Signed Certificate
Che Guevara Signed Certificate
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H 10.95 in W 13.9 in D 0.4 in
Claes Oldenburg "Gayety" Happening Rare Original Poster
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in Sharon, CT
documented with this rare poster advertisement, and including a mimeo list of details and players.
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

John Ford Handwritten Letter to John Wayne
Located in Jersey, GB
Mr Cohn & Mr. Kahane received on their desks a pile of documents about Welles' Communistic or
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Mahatma Gandhi's Vintage 1940s Metal Prison Bowl and Wooden Fork and Spoons
Located in Jersey, GB
- Historically important metal food bowl, two wooden spoons and a wooden fork owned by Mahatma
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Vintage 1910s Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Queen Victoria signed Royal coronation invitation & Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
ninth day of May, 1838 in the first year of Our Reign. By her Majesty’s Command.” The document is also
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Antique 1830s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

19th Century Odd Fellows or Oddfellows Tin Heart in Hand on Oak Stick or Staf
Located in Haarlem, NL
considered dubious. The evolution of the society from medieval guilds, however, is more reliably documented
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Historical Memorabilia

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Tin

Neil Armstrong Hairdressing Scissors and Comb with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
collection. Provenance: This is a well documented collection. Included in the sale are copies of the
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Steel

Madonna Original Handwritten Song Lyrics on Paper
By Madonna
Located in Jersey, GB
female artists, and she remains a cultural icon to millions of fans around the world. The document
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Late 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Madonna Original Handwritten Song Lyrics on Paper
Madonna Original Handwritten Song Lyrics on Paper
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H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.01 in
Colt Distributors Quill Letter to Governor Beginning of Civil War, 1861
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
of $22.50 each." This document from the files of Civil War General Thomas Tinsley Heath who marched
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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Marilyn Monroe 1950 Magazine Cut-Out with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
in "The Asphalt Jungle" Director John Huston (M-G-M)." The document is in excellent condition
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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Omas 1997 18-Karat Gold Return to the Motherland Limited Edition Fountain Pen
Located in Weesp, NL
boxes, documents and original matching red inkt. The material used for the red display box has become
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1990s Italian Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Gold

Dwight Eisenhower Autographed Card with Letter on Personal Letterhead
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
were sent to Robert S. Grant, whose 9-year-old son had requested a signed document from Eisenhower. In
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Vintage 1960s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1865 Emancipation Proclamation, Antique Lithograph by P.S. Duval and Son
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
in a fist on top of the signed document, alluding to the strength and power of the executive branch
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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Margaret Bourke-White Statue of Liberty Inscribed Note and Limited Edition Photo
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Depression publishing You Have Seen Their Faces. She traveled with the armed forces as well, documenting
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1861 Topographical Map of the District of Columbia, by Boschke, Antique Map
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Drawn on a scale of four inches to a mile, the map documented the location of all buildings in the city
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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Scarce U.S. Coast Survey Map Depicting Entrance to San Francisco Bay Dated 1856
Located in San Francisco, CA
the United States. An interesting and visually attractive historical document by Alexander Bache
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Maps

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Paper

Vintage USA/Afghanistan Alliance Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Afghanistan, although it should be regarded more as a hand-knotted historical document, especially in light of
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Early 2000s Afghan Other Central Asian Rugs

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Wool

1859 Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein Map: A Historical View from Blackie's Atlas
Located in Langweer, NL
', published by W. G. Blackie in 1859, is a valuable historical document that provides a detailed view of
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Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

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Paper

Historical Map Depicting the Continent of Asia, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
the World' by Blackie and Son, it stands as a rich historical document, illustrating the vast and
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Antique 1880s Maps

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Paper

Historically Important Circa 1850 American Document Box Boston
Located in Hudson, NY
This historically important, American leather clad document box, was made in Boston in the mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Trunks and Luggage

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Leather, Pine, Linen

Scarce Antique Map of the Island of Java, Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Oostindiën," a work by W. Schouten, published in 1780. It serves as a significant historical document
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Antique Late 18th Century Maps

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the Northern Baltic Region
Located in Langweer, NL
the geographical knowledge of the time and is a historical document of the northern Baltic area during
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Antique Early 17th Century Maps

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Paper

Two Unique Chairs J&J Kohn from 1915, Hotel Ambassador in Prague, Josef Hoffmann
By Jacob & Josef Kohn
Located in Praha, CZ
historical document shows a similar chair designed by Joseph Hoffmann, with the same backrest construction
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Chairs

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Bentwood

Edo Period Kyoto Screen (2/2)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
finding new and exciting things. The screen is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

Edo Period Kyoto Screen (2/2)
Edo Period Kyoto Screen (2/2)
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H 69.3 in W 135.04 in D 0.79 in
Edo Period Kyoto Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
exciting things. The screen is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the life of Kyoto
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

Edo Period Kyoto Screen
Edo Period Kyoto Screen
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H 69.3 in W 135.04 in D 0.79 in
The World in the Assyrian Empire's Era: A Historical Map, Published in 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
a fascinating historical document for those interested in the Assyrian Empire and the broader
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Antique 1880s Maps

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Paper

Pablo Picasso Et Dora Maar. Une Histoire-Photographies De 1906 À 1946
Located in valatie, NY
and hard to find catalog and historical document. This is a collection of Maar's personal photographs
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1990s French Books

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Paper

Pair of French Bronze and Wrought Iron Fleur De Lys Chenets, Circa 1920s
Located in Dallas, TX
French Monarchy, the true origin of the symbol is unknown. There are references in historical documents
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Vintage 1920s French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Bronze, Wrought Iron

Cultural Encounter in New Mexico, Copper Engraving Published in 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
the 17th century but also serves as a historical document capturing the early encounters between
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Antique 1670s Prints

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Paper

Antique Plan of the Battle of Marengo, Near Alexandria, Italy, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
historical document illustrating the layout and key aspects of this significant military engagement
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Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

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Paper

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Historical Documents For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of historical documents is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique historical documents was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and parchment paper. Historical documents have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Historical documents bearing Art Deco or Arts and Crafts hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made historical documents over the years, but those made by Victor Hugo and Eduard Buk Ulreich are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Historical Documents?

Historical documents can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,598, while the lowest priced sells for $419 and the highest can go for as much as $92,956.