"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

Rare,1928 issued to Pabst Corporation, Hamilton Metalplane stock. This company only operated under this name from 1926-29. Signed by aviation pioneer

Issued 1914 White Equipoised Aeroplane stock. Signed by U S White, plane vignette.

7 c. 1910 Los Angeles Air Show real photo postcards. Louis Palhan in flight, Chris Willard in flight, humorous baby flyer, Latham in flight, rare ad c

4 early California air display real photo postcards. Non RPC's 1910 Zerolene plane vs. auto race at Fresno.Bradley in Bleriot. RPC's-1911 La...

2 blue Glenn Curtiss postcards from Los Angeles Air Meet. Breaking Speed record(light center stain) and ready for the first flight on Aviation Field.

Ephemera group of letters, photos and other ephemera of early aviation engineer and inspector Charles G. Williams. Williams started in the auto indust

1992 Vintage Aircraft Nose Art color photographs on calendar. Warbirds from WWII, Korea nad today. Typically racy, historic and quite interesting. Cal

Lot of two stereo view cards entitled "Zeppelins in action." Colorfully tinted.

8 nicely colored embossed early aviation postcards. Farman biplane, A V Roe Triplane, Antionette monoplane, Le Republique, M. de Lesseps cross Channe

5 Art Smith real photo postcards. "Arthur Roy Smith (February 27, 1890 – February 12, 1926) was an American pilot. After Charles Ames, he...

"Yeager" an autobiography of Chuck Yeager, "the greatest test pilot of them all," by General Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos. Copyrig...

Vintage 5x7" photo of a Curtiss N. 9 plane with type R3 engine, 100-110 HP. The edge of photo has what looks like an artistic white pattern aro...

Lot of (3) German airfield photo post cards. Written in German on reverse, photos show Graf Zeppelin (color), Junkers F-13 and airfield general, both

Collection of 6 includes five postcards and one trade card related to airplanes, c1900-43. Trade card from WWII era, "Compliments of Your Coca-...

Sterling silver Indian motorcycle pin. The words "Indian Motorcycle" in red across top of wings with gold plated Native American head in c...

Al Lauer, Indian Motorcycle advertising thermometer. 11.5x3". [ Sacramento California

Unusual group of slides, maps, graphs and engineering studies of Northern California freeways and bridges. c. 1920-1950. 32 lbs.

This lot holds a treasure of receipts from the Hicks Motor Cycle Company of Chicago, Ill. dated 1899-1900. Receipts from bolts to Goodyear tires. A

c. 1874 report on toll and other roads in Montana. 7pp.

A 30"x 30" wood highway sign from just outside Santa Fe, New Mexico. It ia from State Highway 198 in Luna County. According to the sticker...

Lot of 2. One is from the State of New York Department of Law and the other is a law firm in New York. Both are related to inquiries about the America

Vintage "NEVERNOX Ethyl Gasoline" 30 inch double sided porcelain sign. The sign has a lot of rust and wear issues, but is vintage, hard t...

An advertisement sign for the South Vienna, Ohio Auto Company, featuring Fords & Lincoln automobiles. The glass sign is painted with a sailing s...

Large 42"x 118" metal advertising sign for Goodyear Commercial Tire Service Network. Sign comes in two pieces, measuring 21"x 59"...

Two sided porcelain McCreary Racing sign. It measures 30"x 30" and is from the 60's & 70's. It has a small rust issue on one c...

A 36"x 36" vintage orange and black Phillips 66 two-sided ceramic sign. Has several bullet holes bust still presentable and a collector...

Vintage Shell Oil Lubester, It measures 11"x 22"x 32" and is definitely used. There is no pump, which usually comes with the unit, th...

A metal 12"x 36" sign from the Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company. It reads as a lease for Mrs. Nona G. Kent of Sec. 152 SPRR Sur. Dist...

This is a one-sided street sign from Cheyenne, Wyoming, It measures 6"x 24" and has the bronc rider symbol embossing as well as "THIR...

Issued Anthony Powercraft, 1960 and 1963. [ Ken Prag Collection

A collection of 15 RPC postcards with photos of automobiles, c1906-12. All different amusing photos of people posing with or in their early vehicles.

There are 16 instruction manuals of automotive theory for batteries, engine lubrication, fuel, carburetors, ignition, magnetos, brakes, etc. 1928; tw

This is a collection of two publications from the National Corvette Restoration Society (NCRS). Driveline magazine covered parts and cars for sales; i

Small metal Delta Tire display sign. It measures 6"x 18" and is designed to hold one of Delta's tires for display. The sign is in nice...

An adverting clock that reads "US 'Tire-ly Satisfied" with the face of a gas station attendant, circa 1940s. The clock measures 18&quo...

One 1920 certificate of registration in the state of California for one Ford Tour Model T vehicle. Issued February 16, 1920 to Erick Erickson of Fernd

Large galvanized ribbed steel can with pour spout. No maker's mark. Chain-attached screw top, wire bail. Approx. 10" high x 7" in diam...

This is a collection of service manuals for early Jeep 1947 and Willys-Overland 1/4 ton models. Some service booklets are Army and Air Force manuals.

Nicely illustrated factory catalogs for the Maserati buff.

"ational Forest Boundary metal sign. Measures 9.75" x 7", appears galvanized. Heavy, stiff metal fabrication, possibly 1930's. Ru...

A shield shaped sign reading "STOP ARTERIAL HIGHWAY" 19"x 19" and has rust issues, but it's still very attractive and I was ...

Yellow and black "TRUCK CROSSING" sign. It's porcelain, measures 24"x 24" and is one sided. It has some rust an a few small ...

A signed letter from Horace Greeley, regarding a missing cancelled stock certificate that was for an easement of a road he was financing the construct

This is a hand signed letter by financier Russell Sage, instructing the agents and janitors of the New York Stock Exchange to allow one Charles W. Osb

Lot os 18. 1. Three Tramways D’Odessa . Chartered 1880 , dated 1908 by Edourd Otlet to have Belgians build Russia’s trams. 2. Fif

Lot of 10. 1. Russian : 1908 bearer bond City of Moscow, South-Western Railroads 4% bearer bond w/coupon. imperial Russian Gov’t & Duty/r...

Lot of 6. All are I/U. Conditions are EF. 1. Compania National de Ferrorarril Mineral De Paso or National Mineral RR of Pasco, a Peruvian bond 500

Circa 1910 real photo postcard, "Evolution of Transportation". Shows ballon, horse, ox drawn wagon and a biplane overhead. Lower left .25&...

Rare 1871 Atlantic and Pacific Railroad $1000 land grant bond w/o coupons. Imprinted RN-W2 stamp. 1" lower center verso tape repair, lower righ...

1909 Alabama Great Southern Railroad pass, printed signature of J C Powell vp. Paper residue on verso, some left side toning.

1909 Atlanta and West Point Railroad pass, The Western Railway of Alabama, signed by illegible gm.

1902 Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company pass, hand signed by W W illegible second vp.

1908 Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company pass, hand signed by R N Taylor gm.

Rare 1903 Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company pass with red vignette, printed gm. Some light edge delamination, light foxing.

Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company passes, 1911, 1913, 1914, 1915. All signed by R N Taylor vp.

Uncancelled 1889 Talladega and Coosa RR bond, most coupons attached. Upper and lower stains, please inspect.

Very rare pass. #619 issued 1911 to S N Weaver, LV RY, signed Geo F Tilton GM, tan card stock, vignette : red underprint of trolley car IFO depot.

1859 $1,000 bond of the California Eastern Extension Railroad Company, number 14 with all but 1 coupon. Signed by president, Edward McLean. Rare. A m

Lot of (5) various railroad postcards. Depots at Bakersfield, Guernville and Napa. The Columbia Steel Co. building in Black Diamond California, and fi

Large white binder of 23 antique 5 x 7 inch black and white photographs. All are presented in protective clear plastic holders in heavy white matte

An 1894 land dee issued to The Central Pacific Railroad and signed by Charles F. Crocker, son of Central Pacific founder and president Charles Crocke

Collection of ephemera from the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad, Nevada City, Calif., (28), c1883-2005. Includes: Freight Office Nevada County Nar

Crofutt's New Overland Tourist, and Pacific Coast Guide, a hardback book about traveling on the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Rail...

Unissued pass. dateline 192_, light brn w/ blk print, no vignette, blank-no writing . Incorp. 1903 Korbel, Humboldt County, Calif. The Northern Redw

A letter from J.B. Warner, chief inspector of the Pacific Coast Department of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company, sent during

Considered to be an extra rare pass to locate. #62 issued 1892 to E A Hornbeck, signed bu MGR., gold card stock, pass is dateline 1889 w/"92 ...

Lot of (4) books from SP Railmen Unions, Regulations, Agreements between SP and Trainmen.Please inspect.

Nice poster promoting southern Arizona by using Southern Pacific Railroad travel, circa 1940. 16 x 23", tears along and at bottom. This is a p...

$1,000 bond to be paid in gold coin in 1886. Dateline Marysville, July 11th, 1866. Signed by Chairman Board of Supervisors Wm. Carpenter, County Audit

Circa 1865-67 Lot of 4 incredible stereo views of the Central Pacific Railroad Line photographed and published by Savage & Ottinger, Salt Lake ...

Central Pacific Rail Road of California brass lock. One of the best California railroad locks with 2 rare keys. 1 is broken.

This is a brass body, brass shackle for a railroad switch. After exhaustive research (Even checking Poor's Railroad Guide) I could not find what...

Railroad date nails from the 1920s to 1952. A date nail is a nail with the date stamped in its head. For example, a nail with a "41" is fr...

Rare 1897 Canon City and Cripple Creek Railway $1000 bond with all coupons. Smelter vignette. Lower right crease. [ Cripple Creek Colorado

A booklet entitled Around the Circle printed on behalf of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. It's advertised as a "Thousand Miles Throug...

Exceptionally rare issued 1881 Denver & South Bullion Mining stock. Surface miners vignette. Not listed in C&L. One newspaper reference was ...

Rare unissued 1900 Eureka and Palisade RR bond receipt. .5" upper edge tear. [ San Francisco Colorado

An undated book, The Gold Belt Line, features Past and Present Illustrative and Descriptive of The Cripple Creek Gold Mining District and The Gold Bel

Menus from the Rock Island Line, The Rio Grande RR and The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's Silver Zephyr. The Silver Zephyr menu is ...

Incorp. April, 1899 Silverton, Co. #69 of 292, I/U, $500 First Mortgage, 6% gold bearer bond issued August 1, 1899, due 1919. Signed by pres. and

2x 1892 clear Otto Mears signatures in lower right on Bill For Voucher documents. "Otto Mears (May 3, 1840 – June 24, 1931) was a Colorad...

Lot of 6 Stereo views of the Denver and Rio Grande Rail Road Line which includes the Royal Gorge Route that D&RG battled Sante Fe to lay. Othe...

A collection of about 150 pieces of railroad correspondence history, including waybills, receipts, ledgers, letters, etc., from the Hartford, Providen

Scrip for stock document for the Hartford, Providence & Fishkill Railroad Company dated August 1, 1851 and issued to the company president James...

About 40 pieces of New Haven & Derby Railroad history, c1887-92. The lot includes; waybills, invoices, accounts payable, stockholder list, lette...

Egg cup from the Florida East Coast Railway. No apparent chips or cracks. Please see photos for more details. [ Jacksonville Florida

1871 Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile Rail Road pass, hand signed by J W Anderson genl. supt. Significant foxing, please inspect.

1879 Brunswick and Albany Rail Road pass, hand signed by Charles Sewatter? general supt. Foxing and small drop of verso brown residue.

1899 Central of Georgia Railway Co pass hand signed by illegible vp.

1901 Central of Georgia Railway Co pass, hand signed by illegible general supt. Light foxing.

1896 Wrightsville & Tennille Railroad Co. pass, hand signed by G F Ilegible president. Some paper loss on front to the left of 1896, foxing on b...

Inc. in the Territory of Hawaii. No. 193, issued for $100 on May 31st, 1902. Signed by president Cooper and secretary FW Johnson. Not cancelled. Green

Chicago and Alton Equipment Association, Stock, No. D3221, 5 shares, issued to EB Judson, signed by vice president and secretary (illegible), 1909, 11

Chicago and Alton Railroad Co, Refunding 50-year Gold Bond, No. 36675, $1000, signed by vice president and secretary (illegible), 1899, 14x10"...

Chicago and Alton Railroad Co, Mortgage Gold Bond, Incorp Illinois, No. 12, $100,000, signed by vice president and secretary (illegible), 1912, 13x1...

Timetable broadside from the Chicago & Alton Railroad dated 1931. It measures 11"x 14" and has few corner rips. The schedule originat...

Lot of 7. In protective plastic sleeve and excellent cond. Founded in 1877 as a consolidation of three RR’s and operated until 1976. RR pa

1869 Chicago & North-Western Railway, Peninsula Division pass, hand signed by S C Baldwin. 3 corners have dogears, please inspect.

Unissued c. 1850's Chicago and Rock Island R R stock signed by Henry Farnam as president. "In 1850 he moved to Illinois where he partnered ...

1909 Chicago Great Western Railway pass, printed signature of illegible gm. Some foxing.