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796Gold Rush View, Mokelumne Hill, Watercolor c.1850sHolabird Western Americana Collections
Original watercolor of the Gold Rush view at Mokelumne Hill. The view is from a three story brewery looking toward the town and hills. It shows a grou
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 10,000.00
797Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County Hand-colored LithographHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is a rare hand-colored and very detailed lithograph (16.5" H x 22.5 " W) of Mokelumne Hill in Calaveras County. Depicts town, mine, h...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (550.00 + 107.25BP) = 657.25
798Monterey Photographs by I.W. TaberHolabird Western Americana Collections
Eight mounted photos (four up, mounted on each side of board (10.25" H x 16"W) by I. W. (Isaiah West) Taber (1830-1912). Included are view...
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
799Sutter Fort Mission MapHolabird Western Americana Collections
Map (16" H x 13" W) of the pre-Gold Rush Sutter Fort area with distances and numbers of Men by the Adjutant's Office, Monterey CA. Map...
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
800Alpha Hardware Co. photo and stockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Street photo (7 1/2 x 4 1/2") of the Daily National Gazette and a hardware, iron & steel company identified by our client as the Alpha Hard...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d********9 for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
801Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice. Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Usually unissued. Inc. Jan. 8th, 1870. No. 55. Pen cancelled. Dateline Nevada City, Cal., May 3rd, 1871. Issued for 57.5 shares to Isaac H. Thompson.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1****t for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
802Malakoff Diggins Oil Painting c.1850sHolabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful soft oil painting of Malakoff Diggins depicting the mine in snow. Artist unknown. Framed size—21" H x 31" W. (Light crackling in...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to B******3 for (800.00 + 156.00BP) = 956.00
803Water and Power Company of California mapHolabird Western Americana Collections
From French Corral to Saw Mill Flat Lake, the water system for Nevada County. Present system in red. By chief engineer W. W. Waggoner.
Date:
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******a for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
804Mokelumne River Gold Miners Pen & Ink Drawings c.1849Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original pen and ink drawings of gold miners in California. Two images matted in frame—11" H x 19" W. Burger Collection
Date: c.1849
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
805National Lumber Photograph, Oakland WharfHolabird Western Americana Collections
Early black and white photograph showing lumber yard on waterfront. National sign at right. Ship in the background. Nice contrast! Measures 8.25&quo...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******a for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
806Mounted Desert Magazine CoversHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two framed Desert Magazine covers featuring the art of Victor Clyde Forsythe, a Southern California artist who once shared a studio with then young ar
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
807East Riverside County postcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
27 cards. Cactus, Hot Caps, Date Gardens, Mt.San Gorginio, sand dunes, Smoke trees, Indio, palm Canyon, Palm Springs, The Oasis, Twenty-nine Palms, Lo
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
808Leaded Stained Glass PanelHolabird Western Americana Collections
Leaded Stained Glass. Panel is framed in wood--Excellent condition.
In 1923 Citizens Bank built a brick building on Colorado Blvd. in downtown Pasa
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a****a for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
809Western Riverside County postcard collectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Fifteen cards. Beaumont, Banning, Hemet, San Jacinto, Temegula. Carona, Perris, Elsinore. (Prag collection)
Date:
City: Riverside Coun
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******e for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
811Fabulous Sutter's Fort PhotoHolabird Western Americana Collections
The American Institute of Mining Engineers, Sutter's Fort, October 2nd, 1899. Taken by A.K. Varney, compliments of Sacramento Chamber of Commerc...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
813Sacramento Daily Union, Bound Volume, 1872Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bound volume of newspapers from September 20, 1872 to March 18, 1873. Excellent research tool for mining history, telegraph history, and all history i
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a****a for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
814Lot of San Bernadino County postcardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Marvelous early Elm Street, Barstow postcard. Also Beacon Tavern in Barstow. 1907 Viaduct and Harvey House. Barstow railroad yards. Many other Barstow
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******e for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
815San Diego area postcard collectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Fifteen Mt. Palomar Observatory RPC's. Includes overview, close-ups, and two space shots: Andromeda Galaxy and Saturn. Great lot!!! Also Main St...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*******e for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
817Book of Mormon owned by SF Earthquake BishopHolabird Western Americana Collections
1874. Hard bound volume of the Book of Mormon. Reprinted from the third American edition. First edition by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of L
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a****a for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
818"Old Ironsides" Entering SF Harbor PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
Photograph (silverprint) of frigate Constitution (also known as Old Ironsides) entering San Francisco Harbor.
Photographer unknown. Unmounted, 1...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
819Photograph of Tobacco Warehouse in old Livery StableHolabird Western Americana Collections
View of four men and three horses outside of a wooden structure labeled "Livery" but also covered in tobacco signs. Three Star Tobacco sig...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n.. for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
820Cliff House stereoviewsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Underwood & Underwood scenes, one from Land's End looking down, the other from the beach looking up. The first Cliff House was built by Sam ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
821Pre-quake photograph of J.D. Rippe, Grocer on 24th & BryantHolabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce pre-1906 earthquake view of the corner of 24th & Bryant. Horse and wagon lower left. One man standing bottom right with his foot up on a ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to s****r for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
822Rare SF Merchant, Goodwin & Co., Receipt for CookiesHolabird Western Americana Collections
No. 666. Dated San Francisco, April 12, 1856. An order from Goodwin & Co. to the New England Bakery for 10 cases sugar crackers. Measures 6"...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
823Hand-colored Lithograph of San Francisco by L. SabtierHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare hand-colored lithograph by L. Sabtier. Printed in Paris, France by Lemercier. 27" H x 39" W. Burger Collection
Date:
City: San
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********9 for (85.00 + 16.58BP) = 101.58
824San Francisco Construction Wagon PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
View of man sitting on wagon with the sign "Robert Trost/ General Contractor/ 26th & Howard Sts." Building materials are stacked in th...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k****3 for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
82519th century San Francisco menusHolabird Western Americana Collections
From the collection of Ken Prag. Exquisite lot of 15 early San Francisco restaurant and event menus. Includes Spreckels Rotisserie, Occidental Hotel
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to t********n.. for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
826Two Chinese/California pieces: trade card and stereoviewHolabird Western Americana Collections
Advertising card for Sing Chong Co. of San Francisco in nice condition with stereoview photo of Chinese laborers. From the Burger collection.
D
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
827Banquet menu for the Pawtucket BoysHolabird Western Americana Collections
Menu for 20 year celebration banquet in honor of "Mr. Anthony Hamilton of San Francisco" given by the Pawtucket Boys. Dated Aug. 2, 189...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
828Bay of San Francisco: Two volume setHolabird Western Americana Collections
Illustrated Bay of San Francisco: The Metropolis of the Pacific Coast and its Suburban Cities. A History. Includes an index and contents. What a great
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
829Choice Stock Certificate for Schmidt Label & Lithographic Co.Holabird Western Americana Collections
You've seen their name on a huge variety of Western lithographs. Here is a stock, gorgeous as one would expect. No. 57. Issued for 50 shares to ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s****r for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
830Early San Francisco Clipper Ship PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
T. H. Wilton, Marine Photographer. Located at 838 Market Street. The clipper ship Irby was a British 4 master. She was sunk in 1919 by a mine. 14 x 11
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to C*****t for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
831Illustrated Letterhead of San Francisco by Charles MagnusHolabird Western Americana Collections
A mint illustrated letterhead titled Panorama of San Francisco. Sold by Charles Magnus, 12 Frankfort Street, New York. Toning to pages. From the Burge
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
832International race panorama 1Holabird Western Americana Collections
39". Photo shows the drives and crews for the International Sweepstakes, Greater San Francisco Speedway, San Carlos on the Peninsula, San Franc...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
833International race panorama 2Holabird Western Americana Collections
See previous lot. This panorama has creases.
Date: 1921
City: San Francisco
State: California
ID: 22123
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
834Nine 1850's San Francisco Gold Rush newspapersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Seven daily times, one San Francisco Herald, and one evening bulletin. Find a letter from Knight's Ferry, Moquelumne Jockey Club ad, a man who r...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p******1 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
835Original Palace Hotel PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
The Palace Hotel was built by William Ralston and later by William Sharon who made their fortunes in Virginia City, Nevada. With 755 guest rooms, Pala
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
836Post 1900 San Francisco menusHolabird Western Americana Collections
From the collection of Ken Prag. More than 80 menus from San Francisco area eateries! Many are from the first decade of the century including 14 fro
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
837Print of California Golden Jubilee & Mining FairHolabird Western Americana Collections
34 x 18" reproduction of poster advertising the five week celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of James Marshall's gold discover...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********9 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
838San Francisco Lithograph by Henry BillHolabird Western Americana Collections
Early color lithograph (12" H x 19" W) of San Francisco, with numbered areas and legend. Published for the History of the World by Henry B...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
839The "Monarch" Souvenir of Sunset City and Sunset ScenesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 5 folio books from the Prag collection. Views of California Midwinter Fair and Famous Scenes in the Golden State. A Series of Pictures Taken
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
840The Parlor Cigar Factory PhotographsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two photos of No. 11 S. First St. and "our other store". 6 1/2 x 4 1/4" each.
Date: c1905
City: San Francisco
State: California
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********n.. for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
841Two Early San Francisco Photo AlbumsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Album of San Francisco Bay Area c.1890-1910. 94 photos in all. Many are bleached/faded. Binding loose. 2) Over 120 photographs. Later than first al
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 4****n for (85.00 + 16.58BP) = 101.58
842Two illustrations, one of early San FranciscoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two illustrations. One is a color depiction of early San Francisco, "eng'd by Capewell & Kimmel, N. Y." Really nice frame. The ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********5 for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
843Two James King of William ChecksHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Very rare, unused personal check, c.1854. Blue text and vignette of eagle perched on patriotic shield. 2) C. James King of Wm. & Co...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****r for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
844Two Nice San Francisco PanoramasHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces with the same scenes. One framed and one as an illustrated lettersheet. Panorama shows the city from a hill with the bay in the background.
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
845Union Club menusHolabird Western Americana Collections
From the collection of Ken Prag. 39 menus from the Union Club, a San Francisco social club consolidated in 1889 from the Pacific and Union clubs (bot
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to a********y for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00