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2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1)

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2024-07-06 09:00:00 2024-07-06 09:00:00 America/New_York Case Antiques Case Antiques : 2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1) https://auction.caseantiques.com/auctions/case-antiques/2024-summer-fine-art-antiques-day-1-14755 Our July 6-7 Live Auction in Knoxville features more than 1,000 lots of Fine Art, Antiques and Jewelry from the founding family of Rogersville, TN, and from the historic Pinckney family of Charleston, SC; from the estate of William J. Eskind of Nashville; the living estate of Jerry Waters, Maryville, the estate of U.S. Ambassador Ron Schlicher of Brentwood, and from other fine estates and private and museum collections. Sale starts 9 AM Eastern Time on Saturday, July 6 (lots #1-671) and continues at 1 PM Sunday, July 7 (lots #672-1086) at our Knoxville Gallery, 4310 Papermill Drive. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com

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Lot 559

7 Stephens and Davis CSA Items inc. ALS, Bust, CDVs and Seals

Estimate: $300 - $400

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$150

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Lot of items related to Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) and Alexander Stephens, president and vice president of the Confederate States (1862-1865). Includes a Stephens autograph letter signed (ALS), 1 page, dated June 9, 1865, to Union Major General John A. Dix (1798-1879), written by Stephens while he was being held prisoner at Fort Warren: "Will you please have the enclosed communication addressed to the President of the United States, forwarded to him with all convenient dispatch... and have returned to me whatever answer may be given to it..."

Davis related items Include 1 bronzed zinc bust, copyright 1894, made by J.E. Miller, Atlanta, GA, 12"H; 2 CDVs and 1 cabinet card photograph of Davis; 4 wax seal imprints said to have been made from dies belonging to Mrs. Varina Davis; and 1 pamphlet, "Jefferson Davis: A Character Sketch" by H.H. Smith of Blackstone, VA.

PROVENANCE: Private Southern Collection.

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Letter: Couple of pinholes, light toning and soiling, overall very good condition. Bust: patination and scuffs to cheek. 1 CDV with light spotting, other items very good condition with light toning.

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Private Southern Collection.

2024 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1)

7 Stephens and Davis CSA Items inc. ALS, Bust, CDVs and Seals

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