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Summer's finest estate offerings are ready to harvest at Nest Egg's Sept. 24 ...

MERIDIAN, CONN .- During the summer months, the team of Ryan Brechlin Auctions in loot had the opportunity to visit many areas and collections around the New England, with values ​​ranging from art modern American political and historical ephemera. On Saturday, September 24, the Connecticut-based company will pay a joint Land Auction & Antiques offers a selection of the first collected from these sources.

Among the strongest categories is to be offered historical and military memorabilia.A big key is composed of a signal flag red and yellow that came from World War II Japanese battleship Nagato, together with a ceiling of the Imperial Navy, and the samurai sword from a non-commissioned officer in the ship.

"Battleship Nagato was the first ship to Pearl Harbor. When U.S. forces captured the ship," liberated "their men - or looted - the ship," said Brechlin. "What makes this set so special is that it comes with papers belonging to the capture, Robert B. Dippold, the soldier who liberated the elements.His family has even decided to include a group of six medals from the estate of Robert Dippold, making it an even more attractive militaria "The batch group is estimated at $ 3,000 -. $ 5,000.

Another important part of American history in the auction is a 1903 photo print of the Wright Brothers first flight, signed by Orville Wright. The 4 ½ - 6 ¼-inch photo is captioned "First Man-Flight, December 17, 1903 / Kitty Hawk, North Carolina" Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200.

A nostalgic relic of Coney Island in New York is the sign of underground wooden platform painted white with a red arrow directional and the message in bold: Measuring 48 by 12 inches, stirring the memory marker could make $ 500 - $ 1000 "to Coney Island. " the day of the auction.

Three batches of cards will be sold, including Augustus Mitchell Atlas 1846 contains six cards in a portfolio linked with head intact and the final documents. Maps represent mid-19th century New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York and Philadelphia. A rare edition, the atlas should bring $ 500 - $ 1000.

Section of Modern Art sale is led by a magnificent collection of 18 lithographs of American pop art pioneer James Rosenquist (b. 1933 -). Some works of art are artist's proofs, while others are evidence of the printer, most are signed by a pencil Rosenquist.

Miklian Maps » Map of the Day: Drury Map of New Jersey (1822)

Miklian Antiquarian Maps Map of the Day

We are pleased to present our newest Map of the Day, available for today only at 30% off of our regular price.

Drury map of New Jersey. Original hand coloring and outlining.

From Geography for School, Upon a Plan Entirely New Atlas of Forty Luminous and Concise Maps. By Luke Drury, A. M. (USA). Publisher Miller and Hutchins, Providence, Rhode Island. Drury was a preeminent mapmaker of the early 19th century, and his state maps in particular were noted for their quality and accuracy before being largely overtaken by Finley.

Map size 24 cm x 16 cm.

Condition good. Spotting and toning throughout. Excellent candidate for restoration.

note: the corresponding low-quality image is for informational purpose/identification. We are happy to email a detailed, high resolution image of this item upon request. Bowing and map color shifts are from the photo. Map itself is straight, flat and uniform unless otherwise noted. Digital watermark is for copyright purposes only, and does not appear on map.

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