August 2018 Auction

3 nice hardcovers with lots of photos. Date: City: State: California HWAC# 76555

No. 1551, issued for 5 shares to Timothy Dodd on May 9th, 1843. Signed by the president, Ed. Dwight, and treasurer Josiah (illegible). Punch cancelled

Lot of 7. 1) Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad Company. Four pieces. a) Two expense bill vouchers, 1916. One voucher is from the Goldfield Consolidated Mill

Date Nail Set. From 89-mile long mining line Tonopah & Goldfield in NV that operated 1905 to 1947. This is a complete set and includes 15 steel ...

Lot of 16. 1) Three different unissued stock certificates. All have the same vignette of a locomotive passing by workers. Three different colors. 2) T

No. 615. $1,000 bond. Issued to Thomas Bell August 1st, 1874. Signed by William Sharon as president and Geo. A. King as secretary, Lith. Britton Rey...

Large ledger book of shipping bills from "Southern Pacific Company - Pacific System Way Bill for Freight from Reno," for the V & T Rai...

$1000 bond, #281, 2 coupons missing. Includes a postcard from State of NY stating certificate of incorporation was files 8.1.1899. Consolidated into t

Lot of 2. Both are nicely framed and matted. 1) Stock certificate for the International Mercantile Marine Company. Issued for 10 shares in 1902. This

No. 643, issued in 1874 to N.H. Hatchkiss, esq., traveling agent for C & O RR. Signed by supt. Andrews. Pass is soiled, and has paper/glue resid...

Lot of 3. 1) 1919 Payroll voucher, dateline Salt Lake City. 2) Contract between the Oregon Short Line Railroad Co. and the Twin Falls Railway Co. (Ida

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Three pieces in very clean good condition. 1) Daily Mercantile Co., 2) Robinowitz Bros., 3) Cummings Drug Store. All good for tokens. Date: City: R

1) Norfolk & Western, 1924. To WR Scott president of the Southern Pacific. Signed by Scott on reverse. 2) Same. 1925. Not signed by Scott. This ...

Issued to H.N. Hotchkiss, traveling agent for the Ches. & Ohio R.R. Signed by superintendent Folger. "Good on Connecting Steamers." Gr...

(1) Dragon pictorial (1) corbin with key (1) Eagle Lock Co Terryville Conn USA (2) unmarked (1) Chief (1) FS with key (1) yale jr with key (1) Fraim w

3 i/u stocks, 1893-1896. Issued to BM Hyfres. Date: City: State: HWAC# 72077

AMRY. EX. Key provided does not fit the lock, it is for reference only for the diameter of the padlock post Date: City: State: HWAC# 76061

(1) Fraim NYS, New York System (1) AT & SF with key (1) Penn Central with key (1) Lang NYCS New York Central with Key (1) CRI & P Chicago R...

Lot of 21. Included: 1900 way-bill for the Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Co.; South Western Rail Road Co. stock certificate, 1896; 4 bond...

18 locks in all with keys Date: City: State: HWAC# 76062

Lot of nine locks including: (2) SPT Co. (1) SP Co (1) PC (1) Corbin USS AB (2) unmarked Yale with keys (1) A T & SF ( Atchison, Topeka & ...

168pp, 1993 third edition. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76519

with keys Date: City: State: HWAC# 76065

(1) Elkhart, Ind (1) MCRR (1) embossed ICRR (Illinois Central Railroad) Date: City: State: HWAC# 76063

Two railroad oiler cans: the first is 7" in diameter 12" tall with an Illinois Central Railroad brass tag at center. The second is a trad...

Lot of 10. Included: two issued pictorial stocks for the South Western Railroad Company (Savannah, Georgia, 1885 & 1890); two sheets of five bon...

Lot of 16 tickets/one-trip passes for various US railroads. 1) Three cancelled roundtrip tickets for the Colorado & Southern Railway, 1906-1908:...

5 locks without keys. Includes (3) SPT Co Southern Pacific (1) WPRR Western Pacific (1) Frisco Date: City: State: HWAC# 78107

Two 12 x 15” frames containing more than thirty cloth American railroad patches. Contains patches for the Western Pacific, V&T RR, Calif. Wester...

Dateline Nevada, Sept. 15th, 1862. Issued for $100 to A.D. Tower, agent, to be paid at the Boston office. Red 20 cent California Exchange State Tax st

Early and rare location. Dateline Oroville, Cal. June 20th, 1862. No. 246800, issued for $1,000 to Faulkner & Co. Deep folds with tape repairs a...

All were issued in San Francisco in 1854, before the collapse of 1855. Adams & Co. Express & Banking Office. Two vignettes: prospector (at ...

Four Seconds of Exchange all dateline San Francisco. Issued 1857, two in 1869, and one in 1872. Two to be paid in currency, one in Gold Coin, and the

Four Seconds of Exchange issued in San Francisco in 1870, 1871, and two in 1872. Three are to be paid in Currency, one in U.S. Gold Coin. Two have IR

Lot of two consecutively numbered Firsts of Exchange to be paid in U.S. Gold Coin. Both dated Feb. 18th, 1868. Both have blue 10 cent California adhes

1) Pay to Jonathan Wright $1,000. Oct. 19th, 1859. 2) Pay to Lydia W. Lane $67 in currency. July 24th, 1867. One orange 2 cent IR stamp attached in th

Framed pony express autograph piece from the register of the Harry House on a Thursday, July 15, 1880. The pony express riders shown on the page are C

Wow! Weekly Register. Post Office at St. Joseph, Missouri, Route No. 10.773 from St. Jospeh to Placerville, California. Contract time of arrival is tw

Wells, Fargo & Co. cover with blue Aurora cancel. Sent to Colonel Warren on San Francisco, California. Opened at top. According an obituary in t...

Dateline Carson, Nov. 13th, 1871. Wells Fargo & Company Express consignee's receipt for Jerry Schooling, State Treasurer. Charged $7.41 bein...

Lot of 6. All are pictorial. Earliest is a pictorial 1843 receipt for Hatch & Co.'s Philadelphia & New York Express (dateline Philadelph...

Rare! Both are printed Salt Lake City datelines. Issued in 1868 for $100 in currency and 1869 for $70. The 1869 piece's ink has largely faded. ...

Rare! Both are printed Salt Lake City datelines. Both issued in 1869 for $50 and $108. The ink has largely faded on both. Both signed by Theo. F. Tra

Large varied group of about 29 items from six different express companies: Wells Fargo (16 pieces), American Express (6 pieces), Adams Express (4 piec

Lot of 11 from numerous express agencies. Includes: Adams & Co. COD, 1853, Philadelphia; Adams Express Co. receipt, Savannah, Georgia, 1865; Ame...

Lot of 6 postcards. 1 RPC and the rest are color illustrations. There are no postmarks. The postcards include scenes of Main Street looking towards A

c. 1850s era view of San Francisco,CA post office. 1892 print by Andre Castagne. Frame 17" x 20.75" with wear. Date: City: San Francis...

1) Depositions in the case of Frank K Lightstone vs. Henry Laurencil and Pedro Lainsevain (names approximate). Bold San Francisco circular postmark wi

Lot of 35 pieces of correspondence related to one cent postage. All is addressed to or sent by Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co. of Indianapolis, Ind...