Autumn Splendor Auction: Americana, Railroad, Numismatics, Mining (October 2021)

Dealer Collection of Vintage Movie Lobby Cards. A Classic group filled with legendary screen actors and America's favorite films. Over 100 cards...

Lot of 4. 1) Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company. Two freight bills, 1880 and 1882. 2) Two Wells Fargo & Co. Bank checks issued to explo...

1959 SF hotel guide, 1957 Braniff Airways schedule, 1925 steamship and railroad schedule-missing cover. Date: 1925-1959 Country (if not USA): Sta

Union Box Co, George W. Swan letter. The masthead states he was a "coin tray and Coin box" manufacturer. Coin boxes were known as "tr...

A pair of framed items -- one photo of a grizzled miner, one print of saloon scene, depicting life as a miner back in the California Gold Rush. Both a

This is a group of eleven 5 x 7-inch images, all California Gold Rush themed, mounted in similar black plastic frames and ready to hang. While not ori

Lot of over 15 pieces of California history. 1869 stock certificates from the Odd Fellow Hall Association of Sacramento for the building of their new

Lot of about ten official certificates from various California agencies, dating back to the 1860s. Certificate of the Third Grade. Lots of gold seals.

Stock certificates: James Shields Murphy, Selby Smelting & Lead Co., Poplar Properties, National Exchange Hotel of Nevada City, Pneumatic Jack C...

Lot of four duplicates of exchange dated from 1862-1874. Two First of Exchange, two duplicates of exchange. Date: Country (if not USA): Sta

Declaratory Statements on Land subject to Private Entry: Colusa County two (1862); Sutter County six (1862 & 3); Yolo County one (1863). Date:...

In the county of La Plata, the Honeydew Mines Syndicate lays out the parameters of the Arizona Surprise claim. The measurements of the four corner sta

Four pieces includes a nice flyer with produce prices from the Boston Produce Market along with a cover from John Bahmer & Co., Boston, Mass. al...

Three pieces. Nice handbill with great illustration of Parlor Clock that will be given away for purchasing spices. Also, a cover from the wholesale gr

Over 20 pieces of Montana history. Checks from First National Bank of Helena; Territorial Warrants from 1868; Montana Territory Treasurer’s O

Lot of over 20 checks and warrants from Carson Nevada in the 1800s: Carson City Savings Bank (including 1870 $20 gold coin vignette); The Bullion and

Rare photographic letterhead from the heyday of Goldfield, Nevada. Pictured is the Western Gas Engine Company, located at 419 Columbia St. in Goldfiel

Bill to El Dorado Wood & Flume Company, Browns, for hauling wood shipped from Browns for the month of May 1880. Brown's Station was located ...

Five 8 x 10 B&W Photographs of Reno, Nevada. Three form a panorama on the University of Nevada Reno campus and adjoining residential community f...

Lot of 38 B&W photos, most dated on the reverse in the 1950s. Many show a street fair and parade in Reno. Others labelled as Ogden and Las Vegas...

Early photograph of Las Vegas, The Gem, Arizona Club and the negative it came from. School warrants Humboldt County, 1935. Brochure: "Nevada Fi...

Six publications from the 1940s: Mining and Metallurgy; Chemical Industries; Engineering and Mining Journal. Also plates to accompany the final report

Nice tobacco related letterhead and mailing envelope. The company was offering a free Combination Truck and Stepladder (pictured) with the purchase of

Lot of 3. Three monthly issues of The Dance Magazine, published by The Dance Publishing Corporation, NYC, NY. Dates: September 1927, May 1928, August

Check register from The Phillipsburgh Bank, receipts from 1861-1865, about a hundred unissued checks still in the 11 x 8-inch register. Date: Count

Lot of over 50 cancelled checks issued by the Ash Flat Valley Bank of Olney, Oklahoma. The vignette depicts bags of money, a stack of bills and coins

Group of correspondence, about 8pcs, from the Mayne C. Parker Co. of Philadelphia soliciting the sale of stock in various mining and oil companies. Th

Lot of 3. 1) Two different Treasurer of Lawrence County drafts, Deadwood, 1902 and 1904, mine and railroad vignette. 2) Cabinet card of a young woman

Interesting group of two documents for this mining company based in Buffalo, NY, and incorporated in West Virginia. 1898. Bylaws, typed, 7pp; corporat

Dodge Brothers, Detroit, U-S-A printed on the front with a DB inside a six-pointed star. The porcelain has mostly worn off. The Dodge Brothers introdu

Approximately 200 vintage, classic automobile advertisements, full page, from popular magazines such as Colliers and the Saturday Evening Post. Circa

About 50 catalogs for various gauge model rrs and Model Railroading magazines, all modern era, post-2000. Kato, LGB, etc. Date: Country (if not USA

Pacific Cruise Lines (Pacific NW & Alaska): S.S. Corsair, June 1948 Luncheon – Holland America Line: S.S. Rotterdam (5), Nov.-Dec. 1970 Di...

1) Nautical World, the Arts, Allure & Traditions of the Sea, published bi-monthly by Cowles Enthusiast (10 issues, October 1997–April 1999...

Founded in 1940 by Jay Allen Published quarterly to record, preserve and disseminate the history of steam navigation - Encompasses all interest in ste

devoted to original research into ocean liners – Published quarterly, beginning in 1963, its primary goal is to perpetuate the memory of R.M.

1) "Tugboats of New York", An Illustrated History By George Matteson, Published by New York University Press, N.Y., 2005 – (12"...

This lot contains about 900 baseball cards covering the 1986 to 1989 seasons. There are over 400 football cards from the NFL covering years 1991 to 19

1.) Large 2" hand wood drill. c1870. These were used for drilling holes in large timbers. 18" long. 2.) Large adjusting wrench possible fo...

Original Lithographs of Victorian Ladies and Girls. It appears that all of these were printed by Gray Lithograph Co. in the first decade of the 20th C

Over 60 beautifully lithographed labels in French, mostly art nouveau style. Many duplicates. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prov

Miscellaneous collection of prints, photographs, art brochures and sketches. "Great Paintings of the World," published by the National Gal...

Lot of about 50. Various sizes and shapes. Trade cards, cut outs, and die cuts. These are great for illustrations or interior design. Please inspect.

Lot of seven framed prints. 1) La Citta di Piombino Capitale del Principato (9 x 7 inches). 2) Elegant carriage (8 x 7 inches). 3) The Death of the Bu

Lighthouse artistry of Donna Elias, presented by Resort Graphics, Atlantic City, N.J. – Lot consists of fourteen (14) 7x10 individual prints

1) "Hassan Cigarettes", the Oriental Smoke, Lighthouse Series trade cards (15); 2.5 x 3.25 inches, descriptions on back; 2) "Photogra...

1) "Famous Lighthouses of New England", by Edward Rowe Snow, by Yankee Publishing Co., Boston, 1st ed., October 1945 – Contains fold...

A collection of 4 hardback books: The Passing Throng by Edgar A. Guest, 1923, by The Reilly & Lee Co. approx. 90pp.; Dana's Manual of Minera...

The Old Bay Line, Stories of Pennsylvania, The Epitome, Chesapeake Bay, Into the American Woods, Lehigh U 1948 and 1950 yearbook, Hazelton Pictorial H

Lot of 3 paperback books: 1) Civil War Autographs & Manuscripts by Ronald Roy Seagrave, pp.396; 2) The Price Guide to Autographs by George Sande...

Wells Fargo, Advancing the American Frontier by Hungerford. Tiffany & Gaylord Express & Exhibition Belt Plates by Seibert Date: Country (...

3 big plastic tubs, nearly 6 cubic feet of old bottles found in the Wasco area. This is a distinctive group. A period of these date late 1880s - c1905

A "raw" collection of Avon cologne bottles, some in original boxes, but many a bit dusty from the garage. This is a bit of a fun grab bag ...

I. Magnin ladies’ new boots. Women’s 38-1/2 made in Italy; 2.) Fitz & Floyd Somerset cookie jar never used in original box 12.5 x 17

Good grouping of two early handwritten poems, includes: My Valentine - Just as the vine twines round the tree, just so my hear is linked with thee AND

Approx. 70 unused case stickers. Sea gull and lemon. 8.75 x 12.5 inches. Some have edge condition issues. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

This is a pack of three standard sized envelopes each with a personalized drawing of a cowboy drawn in pen and ink in the return address area on the e

About a half dozen various ephemera items, including a citation for bravery, awarded to a soldier in WWI and stamp signed by Pershing, a Campfire Girl

Lot of 65 oversized cards, 10 x 16 inches up to about 13 x 13 inches. From the 1970s-90s Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc

Lot of fourteen oversized cards. The years included are: 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2004, 2005, and 2006.

Lot of fourteen oversized cards. The years included are: five of 2004, four of 2005, and five 2006. All large format about 13.5 x 17.5 Date: Countr

Lot of 37 oversized cards. The years included are: 2003 (15), 2004 (12), 1995 (10) Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of 39 oversized cards. The years included are: 1977 (5), 2004 (10), 2006 (4), 1978 (10), and 1995 (10) Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Lot of 3 oversized cards from 2003. 13.5 x 17.5 inches. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

An assortment of stamps, playing cards, etc. Some of the cards are still sealed and some have revenue stamps affixed. Please see photos for more detai

Complete gold-toned, 76-piece stainless flatware set made by Rogers in Korea. This is a service for 12 with 24 teaspoons, 12 tablespoons, 12 dinner fo

A fine example of a daguerreotype of a woman in period dress. No hinges on the case. Likely 1850's. Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

Lot of hundreds of B&W photographs. c. 1895 - 1945. No CDVs. No cabinet cards. Portraits and snapshots of ordinary people throughout the US. App...

Lot of over 100 stereo view cards, circa 1890-1910. Over 20 religious cards; generic cards; miscellaneous countries and some without identification.

Lot of over 40 stereo view cards Alaska to Jerusalem, Mr. Sears of Sears and Roebuck included. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pr

Lot of over 100 stereo view cards from Africa, Palestine and other countries. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of over 60 stereo view cards from Finland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium and Holland. Circa 1890-1910. Keystone cards better quality, older car

Lot of over 70 stereo view cards from around the western United States, circa 1890-1910. Keystone cards are better quality, older cards good to fair c

Lot of over 90 stereo view cards, circa 1890-1910, published by J. F. Jarvis of Washington D.C. Most are scenes in Europe, including Norway, Sweden, G

Lot of eleven items. 1) High School Liberal Kansas dish 4.5 x 5-inch no reverse stamp; 2) 5.5 x 4.75-inch dish, Cooper Memorial College, Sterling, Kan

Lot includes: 1) 8" Plate. H.L Ruth, Emerald, Pa. 1922. D.E. McNicol, Ohio. 2) 1912, 8". H.A. Boyer, West Hanover, Pa. Sterling China. 3) ...

Lot of 6. 1) Christmas plate of kids opening gifts in brown boarder. Diameter: 9 in. 2) Plate of kids looking out the window. Diameter: 9 in. 3) 1911,

A collection of eleven, blue and white Christmas-themed plates from Bing & Grondahl (Denmark). All undamaged and in original packaging. Sizes va...

Large collection of blue and white porcelain plates, by various studios commemorating Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Sizes vary from

Souvenir porcelain plates from various states: Most with calendars and images of landscapes, buildings, flowers, animals, people, birds, etc. States i

Lot of 19. General US memorabilia. Collections includes 4 empty wooden cigar boxes (brands include White Owl, Optimo, King Edward the Seventh); small

Empty colt pistol box, coin collecting kit, antique oval frame, mustang car collectible clock, framed print by P. Brent, and a box of ~45 collectible

An interesting, random group of documents, probably collected by a single family, but come from all over the USA. About half the group are property de

Cert. #91, issued for 100 shares in 1881 to M.L. Earls, the company secretary. Inc. in New York. Mines located in the Santo Domingo district, Pima Cou

Lot of seven. Two 1906 Cymric Gold Mining Association. One cancelled. Three mining vignettes. Two 1909 El Otate Gold Mining Company certs. Same three

Issued by the Deadwood Gold Mining Company of Nevada City, Ca. 2,500 shares at $10 per to R.B. Symington, president and secretary, Sacheh (sp?). Dated

Rare Plumas County gold mining stock certificate. Issued May 1897 to Roy E. Walter for 50 shares of the Yellow Jacket Gold Mining Company, signed by s

Early Gold Rush pieces with a key autograph on the reverse. All issued to Charles Mills (relation?). Signed on back by 'D. O. Mills' transfe...

Early Gold Rush pieces with a key autograph on the reverse. Consecutive numbers 2929 and 2930, issued to George T. Morehouse for one share in 1856. Si

Early Gold Rush pieces with a key autograph on the reverse. Consecutive numbers 2921 and 2922, issued to George T. Morehouse for one share in 1856. Si

Early Gold Rush pieces with a key autograph on the reverse. All issued to Charles Mills (relation?). Signed on back by 'D. O. Mills' transfe...

Issued by the Carolina Gold Mining and Milling Company, 682 shares at $1 per to C. Sopas (sp?) and signed by Chase (sp?) secretary and Pamsole (sp?) p

Two issued California mining stocks includes the Canada Hill Gold Mining Company stock issued in 1899 and the Gold Mound Mining & Milling Compan...

Inc. in Illinois. Mine located in the Queen Mining District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, 3 miles from Georgetown on Brown and Sherman Mountains. Acc

Inc. in New York. Cert. #6, issued for 10 shares to Hon. John P. Jones in 1881. Signed by Edw. Rapallo as president and Hoffman as secretary. The comp

Lot of eight. One Anaconda Gold. 1892. Cancelled. Two United States Gold Corporation. One cancelled. Five unissued Wisconsin and Colorado Silver Minin

Issued by The Northwest Copper Company to The Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Company, 100 shares at $100 per. Signed by Edward Suffern...

Lot of approx. 1250. 5 black-bound folders of 250 stock certificates each from the Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining Company (controlled by ...

Lot of 750. Three black bound folders of 250 certificates each from the Dayrock Mining Company, Wallace Idaho. Folder #4 includes certs #751 - 1000 an

1) Marsh Mines Consolidated. Marsh Mines Consolidated was incorporated in the state of Washington on August 17, 1916, as a reorganization of Marsh Min