Big Tent Auction: Philatelic, Americana, Mining, Numismatics--April 2020

Lot of 30+ Included: Yosemite National Park, Schaffer, 2000, sc; A Yosemite Naturalist's Odyssey, Neely, 1994, sc; The Call of Gold, Chamberlain...

Lot of 32. 1) Thirteen different Images of America: Big Sur, Rio Vista, Morro Bay, Point Piedras Blancas, Grover Beach, Camp San Luis Obispo, San Luis

Lot of 5. 1) Los Olivos: End of the Pacific Coast Railway Line; Jim Norris, 1987, sc. 2) The Railroad Stations of San Diego County: Then and Now, Jame

Lot of 8. Included: The California I Love, Carrillo, 1962, hc, no dj; California, The New Empire State, Griffin and Young, 1957, hc, no dj; Historic S

Lot of 20. 1) Images of America, 14 different volumes: Columbia, Mariposa County, Grass Valley, Wheatland, Sonora, Marysville, Native Sons of the Gold

Rare. By Mildred Quinn. Franklin Productions, Inc. 239pp. with illustrations. Hardcover, blue boards with yellow text. No dust jacket. Part I discusse

Lot of 4. Includes: When the Great Spirit Died, Secrest, 2003, sc.; The Golden Game: The Story of California Baseball, Nelson, 2004, sc; Voyagers to C

Lot of 18. Includes: Padres and People of Old Mission San Antonio, Casey, 2006, sc; The Carmel Mission, Temple, 1980, sc; Mission San Luis Rey, Kelsey

Lot of 6. Included: California Desperadoes, Secrest, 2000, sc; Black Bart: Elusive Highwayman-Poet, Dajani, 1996, sc; Black Bart: Boulevardier Bandit,

Lot of 7. Included: California Place Names, Gudde, 1950, hc, no dj; Colorful Place Names of Northern California, Wells Fargo Bank, 1957 booklet; 1000

Lot of 10. IncludesL California Disasters: 1800-1900, Secrest, 2006, signed, sc; Discover Historic California, Roberts, 2004, sc; Roadside History of

Lot of 3. Great references! 1) Beyond Luck. By Betsy Lumbye. 2014. 1st Edition hardcover with DJ. 2) Early California Oil, A Photographic History 1864

Lot of 6. Included: General George Crook autobiography, 1986, sc; The Life of John Muir, Wolfe, 2003 sc; My First Summer in the Sierra, Muir, 1979 sc;

Mother Lode History - Collection of about 30 books, most softcover, and 3 hardbacks. See online catalog for full description Provenance: John Reynol

Ninety Years, The Story of William Parmer Fuller. Privately Printed at San Francisco in 1939. 144 pp. Hardcover. Traces the development of WP Fuller...

Lot of 10. Included: The Mule Men, Jackson, 2004, sc; Eagle Lake, Purdy, 2003, 1st ed. hc with dj; Sierra Nevada Interlude, Glenn, 1975, 1st ed. hc wi

Lot of 4. 1) Photography of the Early West; Miller, 2004, softcover. 2) Mathew Brady, Historian with a Camera; Horan, 1955, hardcover with dustjacket

Book: Colorado, It's Gold & Silver Mines, Farms & Stock Ranges & Health and Pleasure Resorts-Tourist Guide to the Rocky Mountains- B...

USGS Bulletin 707 : Guidebook of the Western United States Part E, The Denver & Rio Grande Western Route by Marius R. Campbell Department of the...

Here is a very rare and interesting item. It is probably the first addition as it was a gift to Mrs. Jessie Wheeler, and also has a personal note to h

Here is the chance of a life time, the one you have been waiting for. Item # 1 of 2: Its a 24 volume set of the Encyclopedia Britannica and it comes w

"Directory of Associate Attorneys of the Wilber Mercantile Agency," published March 1890, entered according to Act of Congress, in the off...

Entirely handmade "farewell"storyboard book given to Judy Heaslip on May 10, 1953 by a group of friends. Judy Heaslip Biggs was the daught...

Lot of 19. Includes: Searchlight Remembered, Haenszel, 1988, hc; Ghosts of the Glory Trail, Murbarger, sc; History of Nevada, Elliott, 1973, hc, no dj

Nine volumes of Trow's Copartnership and Corporation directories for 1891-1899 complete. Orange binding, fine. Choice business reference for the...

Here is a really great item, from the " Old Days". It is a complete 18 volume set of " The Annals Of America ". It tells the com...

Here is a very nice selection of books for your reading pleasure. Item # 1: Britannica Word Language / Edition of Funk & Wagnalles Standard / Di...

Here is a real treasure, that is for sure. It is a book entitled " The Count of Monte Cristo". This is only part two, part one is missing....

A box full of 22 books about birds. Includes: Raptors of California; Audubon Handbook of Western Birds; Birds of America, 1936, hc; Ducks, Geese, &a...

Lot of 7. 1) Two copies of Shipwrecks of the Pacific Coast, Gibbs, 1981, sc. 2) Paddle-Wheel Days in California, MacMullen, 1960, hc, no dj. 3) Steamb

Books on Conveyance of Water by Canals, Pumps and Pipe Systems: 1) " The F.E. Myers & Bros. Co., Ashland Ohio Catalog No. 56- Pumps for Eve...

Popular series of Children's Book published at the turn of the century - early 1900's written by famed author, Thornton W. Burgess, animal s...

About 30 pieces in all +/-. Includes books and directories on various collecting categories including postcard collector directories, shot glasses, ad

This is a collection of about three dozen brightly colored and decorated bookmarks. All are in good to very good condition, ready to hold the place in

Lot of 2. Rare. The Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus is a fraternal organization dedicated to the preservation of the heritage of the Am

Lot of 7. Included: A Land in Motion, California's San Andreas Fault, Collier, 1999, sc; San Andreas Ain't No Fault of Mine, Stone, 2005, sc...

Lot of 19 Encyclopedia Britanica includes Micropedia & Macropedia, includes both indexes. 20 Books in all. Dedicated by permission to Jimmy Cart...

Lot of 7. 1) Stagecoaching on the California Coast, Maury Hoag, 2001, sc. 2) Pony Express--The Great Gamble, Roy Bloss, 1959, hc, no dj. 3) The Butter

Lot of 5. 1) The Sailor Aviators, Sweet, 1966, pb. 2) Flying Boats of the Solent and Poole, Phipp, 2013, pb. 3) The Curtiss HS Flying Boats, Molson an

Lot of 20. Includes: Back Roads of California, Thollander, 1973, hc; The Grand Colorado, The American West, Watkins, 1969, hc w/ dj; Exploring the Wes

Lot of 16. Included: A Pictorial History of the Silent Screen, Blum, 1953; A Pictorial History of the American Theatre, Blum, 1955; Literary Digest, A

A large collection from the Investigative reporter Dennis Myers of Reno research library. Two full file boxes with an array of magazines on all topics

Lot of 4. 1) The American West: The Pictorial Epic of a Continent, Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg, 1959, hc w/ dj, over 1000 illustrations! 2) Gold Cr

Missing front endspiece. Thick leather covers. First inscription on the inside cover has the date 1799. 15.5 x 10 x 4.5" Staining, foxing, mold...

The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New Testament with a complete concordance and Dr William Smith's Standard Bible Dictionary. ...

Bound in unusual, cork covered boards. Numbered limited First Edition of a Box short story with introduction by Ken Bruen and illustrations by Phil Pa

About 30+/- pieces. Includes topics such as Terrorism (6 books), business (4 books), Jewish (6) Biographies (7), Crime (4), Titanic (4). About 10 hard

J. H. Tice. Over the Plains and on the Mountains or, Kansas and Colorado, Agriculturally, mineralogically, and Aesthetically Described. The Industrial

Rare. Detailed history and listing of steam ships in the Pacific, changes in technology, with ships mainly from Australia, New Zealand, United States,

Wambaugh, E. (1926). A Selection of Cases on Agency (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Autographed and dated by the author on the title p

Rare classic big game fishing book. Zane Grey was a prolific fisherman and this is a chronicle of his trip around Mexican waters aboard his three-mast

Lot of 1. Authored by Jefferson Roosevelt. This is the large paperback edition, blue and gold. Size 13' x 10". Poor condition, total pages ...

Lot of 2. 1) The Last of the Bandit Riders by Matt Warner as told to Murray E. King. 337pp. 1940. First Edition. Published by the Caxton Printers. Wea

Lot of 30+. Included: Introduced Trees of Central California, Metcalf, 1968; Intro. to Shore Wildflowers, Munz; Trees of California Sierra Nevada, Pet

Lot of twelve books. 1.) Elephant Seals, Adams, 1999 2.) Mammals of California, Ingles, 1954 3.) Amphibians and Reptiles, Stebbins, 1954 4.) The Butte

About 200-300 glass vesicles from an active assay laboratory. These run the gamut, from beakers to very special items. Many never used. These items ar

A large group of historical chemical containers for an assay lab. This group is for historical purposes, and not to be used in any manner other than h

Large Western Nevada Geology and Mining Reference Library from the Combined Metals Reduction Co. Office in Fish Lake Valley.. There are easily more th

Crusher/pulverizer from a mobile assay lab.. Overall, about 4 x 4n x 4’. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/Coun

Large rail mounted locomotive engine. "St. George metals", "Mineral Equipment Co." Plymouth Locomotive Works, Diesel, DMD-24. So...

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Joy tugger. See photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

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operates on air, antique. See photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

"CP" Chicago Pneumatic underground drill. See Photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley D...

some gray paint on body. See photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

I-beam mounted. Sold as artifact, but have your staff inspect. Perfect for major mining display. See photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): Stat

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see photo. CMR = Combined Metals Reduction Co. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

see photo. Slusher. Dated 8.21.57. See photo Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

Joy Mfg. Sullivan Division. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

Sullivan Electric slusher Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

Hoist or tugger, air, old. See photos Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

Joy Slusher. See photos Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

Electric hoist Hendrie & Bolthoff, Denver. See photos Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

American Derrick Co., St Paul. See photos Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

see photos. Appears new. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

see photo. Appears new. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City/County: Fish Lake Valley Date:

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