August 2018 Auction

Lot of (2). Wells-Fargo & Co. notes, from both W-F Bank and W-F Express & Exchange companies. Both originated in the gold town of Columbia....

January 9, 1965 newspaper, special issue for the 1864-1964 centennial. Date: 1965 City: Grass Valley State: California HWAC# 25257

Lot of (3) items. First, and invoice & cover from M. Fry & Co. Fruit Vendors of Chicago, selling to D. Hewes of Los Angeles California. The ...

(11) Photos and (3) letters from various California Brewieries and Saloons. (2) of the letters are from the El Dorado Brewing Co. from 1908 and 1915.

Miniature Folio with multiple folding illustrations, each with an explanation on the reverse of the various landmarks and historic features of the Ca

Lot of (6) vintage B&W photos of the famous Buffalo Brewing Co. main Sacramento Brewery (2 identical), along with various other period photos, ...

Lot of (3). Excellent, unissued Adams & Co. Express and Banking Office notes. All are virtually identical, with matching Mining vignettes, the n...

Lot of (2). Pristine Adams Express Company notes, both from 1852. Both notes feature a mining vignette along with other vignettes on the left of each

Lot of (2). Pristine Adams Express Company notes, from 1853 and 1855. The 1853 note features a mining vignette along with other vignettes on the left

Period photo-image of vintage Railroad Locomotive, steam-powered, likely a Baldwin or Norris. Triple drivers, #44 on the smokestack, "San Franc...

Lot of (6). Reproduction and vintage Gold Rush photos. Multiple stream-side pictures of sluice and placer- mining operations, panning in California st

Lot of 6 pieces of ephemera (Business card of E. Leon & Co., Dealers in Wines & Liquors; Buhach, the California Insect Powder; Western Fed. ...

Lot of 7. 1) First National Bank of Redlands promissory note, 1918, with 3 documentary revenue stamps. 2) Two Bank of Italy promissory notes, Ventura,

Lot of 8. 1) Rhodes & Co. Express & Banking Office duplicate exchange/draft, Yreka, 1854. California Gold Rush! Torn left edge. 2) Argonaut ...

Lot of 8. 1) Unissued 1850s receipt for Freeman & Co's Express / Adams & Co. Dateline Sacramento City, 185_. Has list of Adams & Co....

Lot of 5. 1) 22nd half-yearly report of the Marysville Savings Bank, 1880. 4 pp. 5.25 x 3" 2) Real photo postcard of the High Bridge of the N...

Lot of 40. Includes: Fresno Telephone Co. billhead, 1890; First National Bank of Santa Ana Pass Book, 1928; vintage business card for notary public i

34 Maps and a small pamphlet titled: "Why You should be a member of the Automobile Club of Southern California". Maps are of: Arizona: Alb...

Approx. 100 stock certs I/punch cancelled, assorted colors 12" x 8". Date: mid-1900's City: State: California HWAC# 77972

Approx. 100 stock certs. I/punch cancelled, in mauve color. 12" x 8". Date: mid-1900's City: State: California HWAC# 77976

Approx. 75, stock certs. I/C, green & blue colors on borders, from Plasticrete Modern Masonry, 12.5" x 8". Date: 1960's City: ...

Approx. 50 Stock Certs from The Carwin Company. I/C , some have green border, have orange border. 11.5" x 7.5" Date: 1960's City: ...

Approx. 75 Stock Certs. with vignette of man climbing telephone pole. I/punch cancelled. Green border with filigree. 12" x 9.5". Date: 19...

Lot of 25 items that span almost a century. Includes: 1865 Helena City manuscript document for payment on 18 inches of property; 1867 Helena City manu

Lot of (20). Carson City Savings Bank notes, all but one blank and not executed. many are paired, not torn apart separately. The lone executed note is

Nice W-F check, from the Nevada Territory. From the Gold Hill office, check number 762, in the amount of $400 dollars.There is a $5 dollar revenue sta

Newspaper, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Thursday, August 8, 1974, headline. Date: 1974 City: Las Vegas State: Nevada HWAC# 25256

Lot of 7. 1) Four territorial Stateler & Arrington bank checks issued for the Gould & Curry Mining Company issued 1863-1864. Three different...

Three covers with "First Day of Issue" Centennial Stamps, 1864-1964, cancelled, Carson City, Nevada July 22, 1964. Seven copies of Nevada ...

Lot of 24. 1) 21 postcards including 10 real photo.RPPC includes: 6 different Boulder City; 3 different Tonopah; and Capitol Building in Carson City

Approx. 75 items. Includes: 3 Mapes Money Pit $25 chips; drink token at the Gold Dust Casino; assorted casino swivel sticks; 9 casino postcards incl.

Approx. 20 Southern Railway Equipment Trust Certs; 12 Nevada Power Co. Stock Certs. some issued/punch cancelled. 1964 & 1970's, with nice vi...

Vintage photo postcard of "Little Claire," taken by Frank Wendt. Wednt was widely known for photographing Circus side-show performers, and...

Lot of 22 school bonds issued for the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Issued 1909-1919, punch cancelled. Date: 1909-1919 City: Hempstead

Copy of Beadle's Dime New York Library magazine, number 737. The back cover lists Buffalo Bill Novels, also a dime apiece. Large paper copy, m...

Saloon & Cigar Store vintage B&W photo, showing the proud Owner (great handlebar moustache!) at the Bar. Vintage sepia tones, (1) repaired ...

Wonerful period photograph of Rodeo kids, boys and girls, at the Cheyenne Rodeo in August of 1912. The looks on some of these kids' faces are pr...

Assorted Stocks & Bonds, I/C. This assortment includes BF Goodrich Co., UMC Electronics Co. Textile Building Trust, Pan American World Airways, ...

11 maps by auto clubs: AAA, etc. for California, Nevada, Western U. S., and more. Date: City: State: HWAC# 25501

Stock Certs., Approx 100, beautiful colors, I/punch cancelled, nice vignette of 2 men with shield in middle reads "B&W", has microscop...

For the Eclectic Collector! Greeting cards, photo of wedding at turn of 20th century; 10 tokens Mardi Gras & more; Hardback book "Best Addr...

Grab Bag of Americana. Books; Records; includes Homestake Mining Company stock cert. signed by President Haggin; Oregon & Joraquipa Mining Co.; ...

Lot of eighteen. Photographers include Notman of Montreal, Cora Pearl by Disderi of London, PE Chappnis by Elliott & Fry of London, C Addison by...

Lot of 4. 1) HD Henderson Auto Service business card with vignette of car in the background, advertises 1914 models. 2) 1904 membership card for the C

Numerous items that just did not fit into other categories. Includes a variety of catalogs with many postal history, stocks and more. Date: City:

Approx 125 stock certs, Post Cereals. Mauve & green borders, I/punch cancelled, 12" x 8". Date: 19060's City: State: HWAC# ...

Lot of 33. 1) Lackawanna Railroad Co. of New Jersey. Pictorial stock issued 1921, punch cancelled. 2) Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Co. Eleven pictorial ce

Approx. 100 stock certs. Genisco Technology Corporation is for the military computer. I/punch cancelled. Green & blue colors. 12" x 8"...

Beautiful glass serving dish has a soft lavender color. 10.5" x 7.5" x 5". 2 lavender color glass candy dishes. 5" x 5.5"; ...

Approx. 1000 pieces of misc. ephemera. 1) Menu from "The Dominion" (from Canada); 2) Postcards from North Africa c. 1940's(?) Marrakec...