Oil on Canvas board, "The Conquerors," by William J. Alyward, a famous American illustrator. The Conquerors was an American merchant ship during World War II. Original gold leaf frame. Alyward studied under Howard Pyle. He illustrated sea stories by Joseph Conrad, Jack London and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. He was an official war artist of World War I and World War II. 19 1/2 inches x 29 inches.
Oil on Canvas Board of a Second World War battle in the Pacific campaign, showing an American aircraft carrier, destroyers and other ships warding off a Japanese attack. By William J. Alyward, a famous American illustrator. Great action! 19 1/2 inches x 29 inches.
Handpainted Miniature on Ivory of a Distinguished Gentleman, c. 1805. Original decorated gold frame. Cracked glass in back for hair compartment. Excellent condition. 47mm x 37mm.
Handpainted Miniature on Copper of Brigadier General Joseph Reed of Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel and Military Sec. to General Washington, 4th, July 1775 to 16, May 1776. Colonial Adjutant General of Continental Army, 5th June 1776; Resigned 22 June 1777; Brigadier General 12, May 1777; Died 5, March 1785. 2 inches x 1 1/2 inches.
