American History, Manuscripts,and Early Photography
Presentation Silver Cup inscribed to "John C. Hays"
This sale features over 300 lots of American History artifacts as well as items from the American West. Highlighted lots include a US Civil War Federal Officer's Frock Coat, a Fine Whole Plate Daguerreotype of a Gentleman by William Shew, and several Mexican War Veteran Medals presented to John Coffee Hays . Also included is a variety of early western artifacts including spurs, surveyor’s equipment, tintypes, rare buttons, uniforms and holsters.
Lewis & Grant is especially proud to feature several lots from the John Coffee Hays collection. These artifacts include a Silver Trophy, a Pair of French-Style Pommel Holsters, a Full Plate Tintype of Elizabeth Brenham Hays, and several documents, books, and other personal items believed to have been used by John Hays during his lifetime.
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