August 2018 Auction

Consignor says this is a reproduction. Policeman / 220 / Los Angeles / Police. 2 3/4 inches by 2 inches. Pin is detached. Date: City: Los Angele

Lot of 2 different. 1) Unissued but cancelled Walt Disney Productions Common Stock featuring a photo vignette of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse and illu

Lot of 21. 1) Pasadena. 11 items. Includes: illustrated pamphlet for Cawston Ostrich Farm, c.1900; 1905 billhead for Pasadena Electric Express; 1900 W

Celebration of the Thirty-ninth Anniversary of the Admission of California into the Union, by the Society of California Pioneers. Held as Camp Taylor,

Possibly in the Susanville area as we find mentions of a Red River Lumber company owning a Milwood subdivision. We can also find mentions of a Milwood

Large 1940 reprint of downtown Monterey, beautifully double matted. 16" x 20", photograph image exposed 13.5" x 8.5". Nice displ...

Lot of 3. 1) Two different Bank of Napa checks, dateline Napa City, Cal. 1877, for payments in Gold and one in Silver. Anglo-Californian Bank has been

Milo Lodge No. 48, K. of P., Nevada City, Cal. Comes with two pictorial envelopes from Whitehead & Hoag Co. that the badges would have been ship...

27 x 21" brochure c.1887 for the Pleasant Valley Tract in the Butte County Citrus Belt, 0.5 mile from Oroville, Cal. Opened up, one side of the...

The Directors of the Pasadena Board of Trade passes the resolution of endorsement of Professor Lowe & his airship. 6" x 9". Date: 191...

Lot of 3. 1) Very attractive and pictorial lettersheet for the Mount Lowe Tavern, Mount Lowe, California. Unused, 9 x 6" Four picture vignettes...

Lot of 4. 1) 1873 promissory note for the Banking House of I.G. Wickersham & Co., Petaluma. 2) Duplicate of Exchange from the Bank of Sonoma Co...

Pair of Central California Ice Company oval signs. Metal, enamel is chipped and bent a bit. Signs are identical, 28" x 34.5". Both signs h...

Lot of 4. 1) 1864 City of Placerville receipt for payment of personal property taxes. Mrs. A.C. Irwin is paying for her house on the north side of Mai

Lot of 10 pieces related to George W. Swan. In our June 2018 auction, we sold a group of Lake Tahoe toll road material that included pieces from Swan.

The premier piece in this lot is the Placerville 1866 legal sized envelope. Dated August 10, 1866 (date is derived from note). Inside was a deed from

Rare Gold Rush location. Dateline Taylorsville, Plumas County, Cal. (handwritten over printed "Rich Bar"), Jan. 3rd, 1869. Issued by the t...

Not mailed. Identified in pen as "Quarry, Rocklin" at bottom right. Two workers visible: one on surface, one in pit. This provides a nice ...

Dateline Rough & Ready Sept. 17, 1867. Sent to J. Berry in Yreka. "Will be there tonight." Signed by W.P. Trench. 5.5 x 8.5" Loca...

ACME Beer cloth hat; the Binkley Club, Sherman Texas, One Dozen Bottles of Beer; Buffalo Ice Brewing Co. Bill head. Date: 1900 City: Sacramento Sta