Art, Brewery, & Collectibles

Hand-colored lithograph by Urbano Lopez. The view is from a road on a prominence looking toward the city with the bay to the right, showing a variety

Four Water Stock certificates. 1. The Tecolate Water Company. Capital Stock, San Francisco, California, N. 4. Issued to Harold Sturges. Signatures cut

San Francisco Peninsula U. S. Coastal Survey map (29.75" H x 17.5" W). The map area extends from Fort Point and Alcatraz Island in the nor...

Framed reproduction of the certification that John Jackson Waste is a founding member of the association of Territorial Pioneers of California, San F

Framed, crudely matted bond, only lightly cancelled. All coupons attached. Very Fine. Prag Collection. Date: 1887 City: San Joaquin

Very detailed color lithograph (matted, 22.5" H x 33" W) of the College of Notre Dame in San Jose, from the Santa Clara County Atlas. Draw...

Hand-colored lithograph map of Santa Clara County , CA. by Thompson and West. Unmounted, 17.25" h x 27.25" W. Small tears on left side,...

Very detailed black and white lithograph (18" H x 29" W) of Santa Clara College. Compiled, drawn and published from personal examinations ...

Reverse on glass. Gilt lettering on black background. Oakwood Cemetery Assn./ Harry E. Murray, Manager/ Meyer. 44" x 11.5" We can find ref...

Five mounted photographs (on a single board, 16" H x 12" W) of Santa Cruz. Views are of the city, the downtown with businesses, horses/buc...

Lot of 12. All have the cow pictorial and date to 1879. Six are for payments 1/2 in silver and two others say silver next to the amount. Miller &am...

1) 5.5" long. Bowl of spoon has engraving showing impressive building. "Court House, Santa Rosa, Cal." Reverse says sterling with an ...

39". Delegates to the 76th grand parlor. Folds and creases. Date: 1953 City: Sonoma State: California ID: 22121

Early 1900's celebration in the Tuolumne County area. 19 1/2" long. 1-3) Participants dressed up for Hispanic / gold rush festival. Include...

Lot of two early Stanislaus County court documents. 1) Dateline Shaws Flat, Sept. 9th, 1861. James A Crow (?) is asking the clerk of the district cour

Oil painting by Elbridge Ayer (E. A.) Burbank (August 10, 1858 – April 21, 1949) The painting depicts a famous stagecoach ride of Hank Monk and Horace

"Terrible! Thrilling! True!" This nicely framed small poster advertises the first book about the history of the Donner Party (published...

Great reference work for an researcher or historian.From Basin to Tuttletown and every place in between (Italian Bar, Chinese Camp, Soulsbyville, Sola

Watercolor by unknown California artist of a road winding up a hill with houses along the way. Painting removed from original mat and frame to check f

Original, hand-colored lithograph titled “Looking Down the Yo-Semite.” Measures 16” by 12”. Not mounted. Classified medium folio sized. “Published by

In original frame, Minor water damage on lower edge of photo and frame. Backing paper removed. Photographer unknown. Framed: 21" x 13" (Bu...

This is a beautiful black and white photograph taken of Bridal Veil Fall by one of Yosemite’s earliest, if not first photographer, Charles Leander Wee

Snow bunnies, horses, cross skiing, the photograph shows people ready to do it all. Alan E. Hicks of the Old Home ranch is somewhere in the photo. 11

Oil on board, painting of Vernal Falls in Yosemite with storm clouds rising in the background. Original frame— 25" H x 18.5" W. Signed ...

Oil painting (27.5" H x 37.5" W) of Yosemite Valley with horses and people. Artist unknown. Burger Collection Date: c. 1880-1890 ...

Lot of 9 checks/receipts. 1) Three Downieville pieces: two IOOF pay orders (1905 and 1915) and one unused 1860s certificate of special deposit for P.A

1) Yosemite Trip Book by F.J. Taylor. Published by H.S. Crocker Co. in 1927. 61 pages including many great black and white photographs. 2) Stock certi

Very interesting, slightly used ledger. Page 3 is title "Chaparral Hill Mine." Page 15 is title "Cattle Died." The most interest...

Color pencil sketch by Linwood Payson Ames. (1870-1937) He was born in Fairfield, Maine. He lived and in New York, California and Maine. He is known f

Color pencil sketch (14" H x 11.5" W) by Linwood Payson Ames (1870-1937). He was known for: landscapes, desert scenes and horse paintings,...

Nice copy of a rare book published by the Southern California Bureau of Information in 1892. An authentic description of its natural features, resour

These 7 engravings from 1849 include a map of the Sacramento Valley, portraits of Sutter and Fremont, and depictions of the volcano diggings and the l

1. 1849 litho by Sarony & Major (pub. by Putnam, N. Y.) of an illustration of Monterey by Bayard Taylor. 2. c1867 stereoscopic by Thomas Housew...

Four stereoscopics of Yosemite waterfalls, including Yosemite Falls and Nevada Fall, by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., N. Y. From the Burger col...

Six engravings--3 of San Francisco and 1 each of Sacramento, Monterey and Mazatlan. All by Sarony & Major from an illustration by Bayard Taylor...

Beautiful color lithograph. "Chase & Bachelder's American Museum of Art." Printed by Stafford & Co. Nottingham. Red and blue p...

Many documents for Bank of Italy, California branches. Includes: Twenty checks (1910s-1920s), most from the San Francisco branch. Three photo postcard

Lot of 9. 1) Military Poll Tax Receipt. Santa Clara County. 1863. 2) Poll Tax receipt from Sacramento, 1887. 3) School Poll Tax receipt for Butte Coun

Set of 6 engravings of prominent early Californians, including Sutter, Fremont and Larkin. From the Burger collection. Date: 1849 City:

A.C. Frey of New York published this map from data compiled by L. Nell, and was sold by A. Roman & Co. of San Francisco. It was printed by Fred....

Lot of five. 1) Incident on the prairie: a wagon, Indians and a buffalo. J. W. Casilear. 7 x 5". 2) Native Californians lassoing a bear. 12 1/2...

These five beautifully illustrated lithographs from engravings (4.5" H x 7.25" W, each) include captions of humorous content. The engrave...

Lot of 9. Four hand-colored lithographc prints (unmounted, 2 each of 2; 4.75" H x 7.5" W). One is "Lower Bar, Mokelumne River" a...

Hand-colored lithograph of California (Pre-gold Rush) showing forts and numbers of men. (15.5" H x 12.75" W). Burger Collection Date: ...

Photo of mission (note Sante Ynez on back--possible). 5.25" x 8.5" From the Burger Collection. Date: City: State: Califor

Nevada County Traction Company certificate. No. 134. Unissued. Date: 1901 City: State: California ID: 23815

Two certs. of San Joaquin Valley Farm Lands Co., Formerly Graham Farm Lands Company Date: 1926, 27 City: State: California I

Color engraved map of the Carolinas, Virginia and Georgia. Francis Shallus was a Philadelphia engraver. Map shows engraver's plate edge marki...

Very large linen backed blueprint map of the cities by W.H. Craigue. 1 mile = 6.75". Shows various developments, including the Broadmoor at low...

Vol 7, No. 2 on September 19, 1891 to Vol. 8, No. 15 on December 24, 1892. Initially datelined Denver, then Highlands. Stamped "State Historica...