August 2018 Auction

Auction Details

Day 1 Friday (Lots 1000-1740)
Gaming (1000-1014)
Saloon (1015-1028)
Bottles (1029-1150)
Numismatics (1151-1538)
Bank Bags (1151-1162)
Books (1163-1169)
Checks (1171-1202)
Coins (1203-1386)
Commemorative (1387-1422)
Ephemera (1423-1442)
Ingot (1443-1456)
Medals (1457-1482)
Mint/Proof Sets (1483-1492)
So-Called Dollars (1493-1494)
Scales (1495-1497)
Currency (1498-1532)
Scrip (1533-1538)
Tokens (1539-1740)

Day 2 Saturday (Lots 2000-2714)
Cowboy (2000-2112)
Firearms & Weaponry (2113-2177)
Military (2178-2241)
General Americana (2242-2694)
Advertising (2242-2254)
Bonds (2255-2261)
Books (2262-2300)
Entertainment Industry (2301-2318)
Glassware/Flatware Etc. (2319-2332)
Gold Rush (2333-2343)
Jewelry & Watches (2344-2347)
Lamp (2348-2352)
Sheet Music (2354-2356)
Tools (2357-2360)
Vintage Apparel (2361-2368)
Geographic Sorted (2369-2694)
General Foreign (2695-2714)


Day 3 Sunday (Lots 3000-3667)
Mining (3000-3260)
Minerals (3261-3280)
Railroadiana (3281-3327)
Wells Fargo & Express (3328-3343)
Postal History (3344-3355)
Political (3356-3371)
World’s Fair /Expositions (3372-3382)
Art (3383-3471)
Native Americana (3472-3539)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (3540-3667)
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1862 Maine 10 cent Cover to Virginia City, Nevada Territory3348 - 1862 Maine 10 cent Cover to Virginia City, Nevada Territory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mailed to Mr. Armond F. Jamison (or Jameson) in Virginia City, N.T. (original address crossed out but appears to be Smith's Flat, Placer County...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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First Day Cover Collection3349 - First Day Cover Collection
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Approx 150 US First Day Covers with cachets. In 2 Postal Commemorative Society binders. Date: 1994-1996 City: State: HWAC# 75643
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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First Day Cover Collection3350 - First Day Cover Collection
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Approx 187 US First Day Covers with nice color cachets in binder. Kemore Collection. Date: 1980-1989 City: State: HWAC# 76542
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Revenue & Postal History Group3351 - Revenue & Postal History Group
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Lot of 12. Includes: 1878 Distillery Warehouse Stamp, Internal Revenue w/ interesting advertising from 1890 on back that Zachary Taylor stamps will be
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to f********c.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Upside Down Jenny Painting3352 - Upside Down Jenny Painting
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Oil painting of the classic upside down Jenny $.24 stamp. This is the most famous US error stamp by far. 30 x 36". A second painting by the sam...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to l******M for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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US First Day Cover Collection3353 - US First Day Cover Collection
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200 or more US First Day covers with cachets in Postal Commemorative Society binder. Date: 1998-2000 City: State: HWAC# 76545
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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US Post Office Letter Carrier Hat3354 - US Post Office Letter Carrier Hat
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Original US Post Office letter carrier hat with hat badge number 4100. Circa 1920, no makers name visible, condition is very fine. A great display ite
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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US, UN First Day Cover Collection3355 - US, UN First Day Cover Collection
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Approx 150 US First Day covers 1993-1994 in Postal Commemorative Society binder. Approx 50 US, UN etc First Day covers 1950-1975 in binder. Date: 195
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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California Addresses by Pres. Roosevelt3356 - California Addresses by Pres. Roosevelt
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Hardcover 151pp. Photos and Theodore Roosevelt speechs. Date: 1903 City: State: California HWAC# 76560
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Real Photo Postcard of Ronald Reagan on Horseback3357 - Real Photo Postcard of Ronald Reagan on Horseback
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Lot of 2. Identical views showing Ronald Reagan (pre-presidency) on horseback. One is a real photo postcard, unmailed, printed by Stewart Studio in Cr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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1876 Copy of the Declaration of Independence3358 - 1876 Copy of the Declaration of Independence
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Measures 21.5 x 17" Facsimile made by Leggo Bros. & Co., Photo-Engravers & Photo-Lithographers in New York, for the 1876 Centennial cel...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nevada Governors Photograph3359 - Nevada Governors Photograph
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Signed by four governors including ; Paul Laxalt (1967 to 1971), Mike O'Callaghan (1971-79), Charles Russell (1951-59), Frank Grant Sawyer (1959...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d******0 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Proclamation--James W. Nye3360 - Proclamation--James W. Nye
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This lot includes a handwritten proclamation of "an act to organize the 'Territory of Nevada' affirmed March 2, 1861." The proclam...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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National Governors Conference3361 - National Governors Conference
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Glass promotional item given to governor's of the U.S. This one is made out to Mike O'Callaghan who was the 23rd Nevada State Governor from...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to G*******2 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Carson City Silver Dollar Advertising Piece3362 - Carson City Silver Dollar Advertising Piece
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A promotional piece for advertising Nevada when O'Callahan and Department of Economic Development were promoting Nevada. This silver painted pi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Franklin Mint Set3363 - Franklin Mint Set
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The National Governors' Conference Official Statehood Medals. Album includes the hallmarked Proof Edition of the Official Statehood Medals. Each...
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Bush/Quayle '92 Buttons3364 - Bush/Quayle '92 Buttons
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8 3" metal Bush/Quale 92 Republic National Convention buttons. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76818
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 6******n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Chairman Mao Poster3365 - Chairman Mao Poster
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1935 color poster of Mao. Approx 28" x 21".A few horizontal wrinkles. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76804
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Clinton/Gore Campaign Button Horde3366 - Clinton/Gore Campaign Button Horde
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Approx 17 round gold/blue Clinton/Gore buttons, 5 round Teddy Bears for 1996, Clinton buttons. Approx 100+ rectangular Clinton/Gore 92 red, white and
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to l*******r for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Newspapers from November 29, 1963 (Kennedy Assassination)3367 - Newspapers from November 29, 1963 (Kennedy Assassination)
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3 newspapers dated Friday, November 29,1963 with front page news: The New York Times; Daily News; New York Journal American "How the President ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Political Papers, Official Votes & Ephemera3368 - Political Papers, Official Votes & Ephemera
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Misc. Political Ephemera from 1869 Montgomery County, the Illinois Election, Official Vote; a paperback book Ronald Reagan, A Portrait of the 40th Pre
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Ulysses S. Grant Ephemera3369 - Ulysses S. Grant Ephemera
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Lot of 6. 1) Grand Army of the Republic, Post No. 5, Philadelphia, In Memoriam button and ribbon. Made by the Baltimore Badge & Novelty Co. Ribb...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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US Political Books with Autographs (4)3370 - US Political Books with Autographs (4)
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Memo to the President Elect by Albright, Iraq and Back by Olson, What Women Really Want by Lake, P.S. by Simon. Date: City: State: HWAC# 7694
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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US President Autograph and Postal Group3371 - US President Autograph and Postal Group
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Framed and signed 8" x 10" color photos of Jimmy and Rosalyn Cater. Brass tokens-2 Truman, 1 T. Roosevelt. Sealed deck of US Presidents pl...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********x for (110.00 + 24.20BP) = 134.20
 
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Lot Withdrawn same as 33793372 - Lot Withdrawn same as 3379
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Lot Withdrawn
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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The Jewel City by Macober3373 - The Jewel City by Macober
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Hardcover 200pp plus index. 1915 Pan Pacific Expo with photos. Date: 1915 City: San Francisco State: California HWAC# 76577
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two San Francisco Exposition Pieces3374 - Two San Francisco Exposition Pieces
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1) Pictorial souvenir ticket for San Francisco Day, Nov. 2, 1915 at the Panama Pacific International Exposition. Vignette of the Palace of Fine Arts.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to d******0 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Architecture & landscape Gardening of the Exposition by Elliot3375 - Architecture & landscape Gardening of the Exposition by Elliot
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Hardcover 203pp with many illustrations from the Expo. Date: 1915 City: State: California HWAC# 76558
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Columbian Expo Ruby Glasses3376 - Columbian Expo Ruby Glasses
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Small cup, souvenir engraved, rough top edges. Small mug, souvenir engraved. Medium cup, souvenir engraved. Date: 1893 City: Chicago State: Illinoi
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to d******0 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Louisiana Purchase Ruby Toothpick Holder3377 - Louisiana Purchase Ruby Toothpick Holder
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Ruby souvenir engraved. Date: 1904 City: St. Louis State: Missouri HWAC# 76538
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Omaha Expo Ruby Glass3378 - Omaha Expo Ruby Glass
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Small tea cup, souvenir engraved. Date: 1899 City: Omaha State: Nebraska HWAC# 76537
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Tea Cup Souvenir from Midwinter Fair3379 - Tea Cup Souvenir from Midwinter Fair
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Small tea cup, souvenir engraved. Reads "Midwinter Fair Lucy Mesa". 3" x 2.75" Date: 1894 City: Omaha State: Nebraska HWAC#...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to d******0 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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1901 Pan-American Expo Souvenir Oil Lamp3380 - 1901 Pan-American Expo Souvenir Oil Lamp
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Approx 3.5 wide porcelain base with North and South America maps. PAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION 1901. BUFFALO. N. Y., U. S.A. Approx 5" glass globe. ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Lewis and Clark Centennial Exhibition Ruby Glass Set3381 - Lewis and Clark Centennial Exhibition Ruby Glass Set
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4 ruby glasses from the expo. Miniature pitcher, souvenir engraved, ruby stained. Shot glass, engraved, ruby stained.Dresser cup, souvenir engraved, r
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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1876 Centennial Souvenir3382 - 1876 Centennial Souvenir
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Embossed picture book from the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial. Date: City: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania HWAC# 76808
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Carved Hippo Tooth3383 - Carved Hippo Tooth
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Incredible carved crocodile with fish in its mouth on a Hippo Tooth. 9.25" long, 1" diameter. Very good condition, some normal crack lines...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to t*********5 for (175.00 + 43.75BP) = 218.75
 
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"Store of Mrs E. E. Fisher" Hand-colored Lithograph, etc.3384 - "Store of Mrs E. E. Fisher" Hand-colored Lithograph, etc.
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Lot of three 1) Watches, Diamonds, and Jewelry. The ladies seem very interested in this store. Them men not so much. Paper is 10.5 x 13". Litho...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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View of the Town of Marysville, California Lithograph3385 - View of the Town of Marysville, California Lithograph
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Hand colored. Shows three men working their way to a bustling new city. 10 x 6.5". Mounted. From book "see page 173 for description."...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Mexican War Scene Color Litho3386 - Mexican War Scene Color Litho
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Original hand watercolor litho of a Mexican war scene, Major Ringold At Palo Alto, (Brownsville, TX). WT Trego. Litho 19.5" x 13.75", mat...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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The Woodsman's Thatch3387 - The Woodsman's Thatch
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A double signed print of a painting by Thomas Kinkade. GPA to ATC eight signed by the artist at left in white fine paint. Also signed on the reverse b
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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"Fruit Ranch of Geo. A. Knott" Hand-colored Lithograph3388 - "Fruit Ranch of Geo. A. Knott" Hand-colored Lithograph
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Originally in Thompson & West 1880 "History of Sacramento". 250 acres located on Andruss Island. Reverse shows a black & white R. ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to g********w.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Early Sacramento City Hand-colored Lithograph Overview3389 - Early Sacramento City Hand-colored Lithograph Overview
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Shows sailing ships at harbor, buildings, houses and tree lined streets. "Aus d.Kunstanst. d.Bibliogr. Instit. in Hildbh. Eigenthum d.Verleger....
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*******5 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1890's Reprint of  San Francisco 18493390 - 1890's Reprint of San Francisco 1849
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This framed reprint of an 1849 lithograph by H. S. Crocker Company, S.F. is in fair condition--some water damage on bottom, but not on image. 17,5&q...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to F****e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
 
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Cliff House Photograph3391 - Cliff House Photograph
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This is a huge old photograph of the Cliff House on the San Francisco Bay. A plaque on it reads "Cliff House / San Francisco/ Roy Carruthers, M...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d******0 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Purple Mountain Majesty/ With Grizzly Bear3392 - Purple Mountain Majesty/ With Grizzly Bear
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Large oil painting. 41" x 29" in size. Painted by R.H Olsen in 1976. A great piece of Western Americana. Very nicely done. Has purplish m...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Vernal Falls3393 - Vernal Falls
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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 by t...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Currier & Ives Hand-colored Lithograph: The Great West3394 - Currier & Ives Hand-colored Lithograph: The Great West
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Striking colors. This lithograph shows a steam engine pulling four passenger cars. The train is headed down into lower right corner; having just pass
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Currier & Ives Hand-colored Print: Gold Mining in California3395 - Currier & Ives Hand-colored Print: Gold Mining in California
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1871. Currier and Ives. Hand-colored lithograph on paper made by Currier and Ives. Shows men mining for gold in California. This print shows placer mi
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Large Cartoon Drawing3396 - Large Cartoon Drawing
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Framed personalized cartoon drawing by Lees Sussland--" To my very good friend -Alan--in fond memories of "Spring Training"--Lees Sus...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dahlonega, GA Prints (4)3397 - Dahlonega, GA Prints (4)
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The Glory Hole, Consolidated Gold Mine 1904 by John Kollod, #'s 661, 662 and 663/1000.13" x 18.75". Print of snow covered Dahlonega st...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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