"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!

Vintage poster advertising the 55ft. deluxe fishing cruiser Irvinetta which leaves from Mike's Landing, Morro Bay. 13.5 x 10.5" Large stain...

Lot of 3 checks on Bank of Napa with RN-F, 1876. To be paid in Gold. Rare. ^ Date: 1876 Country (if not USA): State: California City: Napa Proven

Rare. No. 21. Devil's Tea Kettle from Geyser Road. Photographer on reverse is JG Brayton, Napa. According to Mautz, he was active in Napa City o...

B/W photo, 5x7", artist seated at easel and surrounded by western gear and art works in Oakland, Calif. Possibly Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) Know...

Pasadena Junior College 1934 and 1935 yearbooks. From the estate of Tim Holabird who once held the record for sit-ups and pushups. Blue 1935 has parti

Pasadena High School spirit badges and cloth pennants. Several to choose from. Show your school spirit (Even if you don't go to this particular ...

Ledger sheet for the business of Pearson Springs for the year ending November 1st, 1883. Inside list bills due to numerous merchants like Wamboldt Bro

2005 poster for the Penn Valley 48th annual. rodeo California. Signed by Robinson. ^ Date: 2005 Country (if not USA): State: California City:

A 17"x 20" matted and framed print by artist Juan Sierra of the main street in Pleasanton, California. Sierra is a California native and h...

Lot of (2) early Plumas Co. items. First is a 1910 Plumas County General illustrated Guide from Sunset Magazine. Authored by G. Yoell Parkhurst, it co

Lot of 3. 1-2) Two Oregon Stage Company receipts dateline Red Bluff, 1866. Both for horse-related services. Each as a 2 cent US IR stamp. 3) Ad page o

Richmond Blk & white Photographs. 8 x 10 Format (6) Featuring Henry J. Kaiser of Kaiser Permanente. See photos. ^ Date: Country (if not USA...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Huntington, Hopkins & Co. Sacramento 1880s billhead. Two vignettes of the store and underprint hardware vignettes. Huntin...

Dated Aug. 26, 1852, with Sacramento overwritten San Francisco, this is an early Adams and Company Second of Exchange payable to Mary Sterling for $20

High quality repro of the Sacramento City Jan 1850 by Argus Books of Sacramento, #1074/1500. 34 x 25". Classic California Gold Rush illustrati...

1939 published Sutter's Fort by Laura T. Collins, Larkin Printing Co. 40 pgs. 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 ". Covers the history and the current, at tha...

An alumni College of Physicians & Surgeons certificate issued to Ethelbert W. Leslie in the early 1900s. It measures 19"x 24". There ...

Lot of ticket books and separate ride tickets for Whitneys-At-The-Beach Playland, Great Highway/ San Francisco. The ride tix are interestingly named,

Lot of (2) SF Great Earthquake aftermath pieces. First is The Argonaut Newspaper from April 28, 1906, a 10c publication. It has (24) photos and articl

Lot of 5 different. Includes: Van Ness Ave.; Ruins of Grand Hotel; St. Dominic's Church; Hall of Justice; and Independent Power House. One Keyst...

Lot of 5 different. Includes: two of the wooden suspension bridge at Cliff House that went to Seal Rocks; one of Cliff House from the beach; Conserva

Photo archive of a San Francisco home shot by Russel Angel, c1935. Most photos measure about 7x5", with one 10x8" shot of the exterior of ...

Huge lot of Bay area ephemera! Cards, photos, advertising, maps, ferry schedules, Naval booklet from Mare Island, Vallejo, letters, covers, and so muc

A copy of "History of the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board" by chairman of the board Joseph L. King, published 1910. An excellently ...

Hardcover book illuminating the self-proclaimed "Emperor Norton Mad Monarch of America" of San Francisco (and other locales) infamy. Autho...

Finger Post Booklet Vol. 1. March, 1876. No. 1. For San Francisco and Oakland. Published monthly. 10,000 copies for gratuitous distribution. With comp

Rare book authored by David Warren Ryder, privately printed. Hardcover in good condition, beautiful woodgrain paper patterning & gilded letterin...

Golden Gate Bridge 1937 large format (10 x 14) Publication from Bethlehem Steel Company. 20 pages filled with large, glossy, black and white photograp

A souvenir in memory of a pleasant voyage. Metal key 8 1/2 inches long, 3 inches wide. One side has "key to the Golden Gate / San Francisco, Ca...

Pair of advertising broadsides for the Sutro Baths of San Francisco, California. Date unknown, likely early 1900s. One ad for an "Aquatic Carni...

An original sign from the rail line to the Sutro Baths, a historic bathing complex in San Francisco gifted to the city by engineer, philanthropist, an

There are three issues of the "Evening Bulletin" from San Francisco updating on the Modoc War; the Death of Mrs. McKay in Virginia City, N...

This is a reprint of the "Californian" dated March 15, 1848. It highlights gold found at the saw mill on the American River. With "go...

Lot of 2. 1. Official Program of the 1925 Calif. Diamond Jubilee of schedules and photos. 2. San Francisco Bay Cities, by Josef Muench, Hastings hou

Two extremely rare receipts from August Jungblut & Company of San Francisco, dated 1884 & 1885. Terms cash in U. S. Gold Coin. ^ Date: Co...

Newspaper pages from the Monday January 1, 1894 Los Angeles Times, highlighting the 1894 Midwinter Fair in San Francisco. There are several illustrati

Mid-Winter Fair Guide Map - 1894. Wilson's Indexed Guide Map of San Francisco with Handy Map of California. Mid-Winter International Exposition....

Mid Winter Fair at Golden Gate Park advertising under glass, 3.3" diameter, on the cack is a paper label "sterling silver". Hand etch...

Lot of tickets, ticket book, Panorama Folder, 1939 Enter Ticket (full color, not detached) and a commemorative coin (appears to be a flattened penny s

Three different tickets from the 1939-1940 Golden Gate International Exposition: 1940 Safeway Customer Days on Treasure Island; 1939 Elephant Train si

Home movie 8mm film of the San Francisco Golden Gate Expo and possibly Treasure Island. Original case, measures 5.125" in diameter. Looks to be...

San Francisco 1915 Exposition City ribbon. California poppies adorn this full color yellow ribbon, form the famous Pan Pacific exposition. Measures al

Lot of 12, three different varieties. Unused for the PPIE World's Fair held in San Francisco in 1915. Measure about 18 x 24" Toning, chippi...

Lot of 14 different. Twelve are for the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915 (4 colorized no publisher, others Keystone). One is for the 1894 California

Lot of 1 RARE Collector Plate, 1911 calendar motif with roses. Young and Gray, San Jacinto, CAL advertising. Reverse: K.T.A.K. Semi-Vitreous Porcela

Lot of (6). Eclectic lot, contains a 1869 Empire City receipt and stamp, a 1868 San Joaquin Marriage License, and 1c Photo Post Card of the Huntington

Lot of (3) official 'Wanted' cards from the Warden of San Quentin State Prison. Offering a $200 reward for the escapees, Warden James A. Joh...

Lot of (7) historic Arlington Hotel of Santa Barbara pieces. (5) vintage post cards, (1) with 1c stamp and cancel, plus (2) covers. Both covers are fr

Santa Barbara Area Ephemera including Solvang and Santa Maria. Nice group with early mission photograph and postcards. ^ Date: Country (if not USA

Lot of 4. 1) Santa Barbara Souvenir with Earthquake Pictures. Published by Copeland's Bookshop and The Ramona Shop. 9 pages with photos and desc...