"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

SPRING & SIXTH ST / R.R. CO. / SINGLE FARE 10c / 4 TICKETS 25c / 20 TICKETS 1.00 (all incuse) // (blank) ; Br., rd., 23 mm. The first horsecar ...

Lot of 17. Six pre-split, two Pvt. Mailing Cards. One amber card. Postmarks : Eastland Ca., San Fran, Tamalpais. One card is double stamped and on

Two railroad lanterns, one from The Western Pacific Railroad, the other, The New York Central Station (NYCS), Both stand about 10" high with h...

Photo book for the Colorado Springs Cripple Creek District railway Short Line. Published in 1902, this 17 photo album, shows scenery as well as life a

Two oiler cans from the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. One measures 6"x 6" and is in very nice condition. The second one measures 9.5&...

Colorado & Southern Rail Road Oil Tin. Small Spout. Screw top is intact. 8" dia x 12" tall. Excellent Condition. Colorado

Grand Chautauqua at Lincoln Par, Missouri Pacific Railway 1905 broadside. 21x7". RAILROAD COLLECTORS! LOOK FOR INCREDIBLE RAILROADIANA IN OUR...

1900 Frisco Line, Woodmen of the World, Annual Meeting at Clinton, MO broadside. 21x7". 1" lower right chip and lower right corner chip, s...

Framed 1901 Frisco Systems train schedule, special train excursion to Springfield. Schedule 20x6", frame 24x8.5". Creases and small chips ...

Extra rare. Pass no. A357, issued for 1928 to CW Carpenter, Chief Lineman for Western Pacific. Countersigned by JC Hickey. Endorsed by Carpenter. Blac

Framed Virginia & Truckee Railroad ephemera. Includes checks, tickets, statements, receipts and invoices c. 1868-76. Frame 20x16". Virgini...

About 14 pieces of Truckee and Virginia Railroad ephemera-1917 timetable, report of animals killed, forwarding sheets, blank payroll check, blank ledg

4x Oregon Railroad & Nav. Co., 1903 and 1905 passes, signed. Oregon

No. 1347, issued for 1892 to WE Pearson, president of the Boston & Portsmouth SS Company. Signed by president J. Hornby. Endorsed on the back by...

Lot of 2 different Gulf & Inter-State Railway Company Annal Passes. 1) Pass no. 75, issued for 1899 to EE Smythe of KCP&G RR. Signed by pres...

Continental Bank Note Company printing plate: steel, 2 x 6 inches. Three men at the bottom of a precious-metal ore mine shaft excavating, while two m

"Placer Mining," printing plate. Steel. 3 x 3 inches. Imprint of American Bank Note Company, New York. three men working a site. Lustrous ...

The Gold Placers of the Fortymile, Birch Creek, and Fairbanks Regions, Alaska by Louis M. Prindle, 1905 by Washington Government Printing Office. Bull

Collection of books on the Alaskan Goldfields / Klondike areas. 1. Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold Fields 1896-1898 by William B. Haskell,

Alaska and the Klondike Gold Fields by Harris, 1897, 566pp with attractive binding. Discovery of gold, routes traversed by miners, camp life etc. Prac

This stereoview by " Continent Stereoscope Company New York" in the right border with "Descriptive Views of the American Continent&q...

Three "49er-themed" photographs (3), professionally matted and framed. 1) An enlarged, life-like photo depicting multiple U.S. Silver Coi...

Label printed in gold and black, 2 3/4" x 31/4", vignette with Miner showing his gold pan in a mountainisque scenery. Top of can a sign ti...

Mines of the Southern Motherlode Region, Part 2, Tuolumne and Mariposa counties, 1940; part 2 Calaveras county,both with foldout maps. 1948 The mother

Placer Mining for Gold in California by Division of Mines, 1946, 357pp with index and 2 back pocket maps. USGS 17th annual report, 1895-96, Part II, 8

1927 Resumption of Hydraulic Mining in California, a report to the legislature, 85pp, maps removed. Placer Mining for Gold in California, Bulletin 135

California State Senator & Mining Manual with Pictorial business card. This card is for his run as the Republican nominee for State Senator for ...

This lot has two very important books about California Gold: Pre-Marshall Gold in California , vol. 2, 1840-1848 by Emil Bunje PH.D. and James Kean 19

Allegheny, California is also the site of the famous Sixteen-to-One mine in California. It is located in Sierra County. Allegheny was one of Californi

Lot of twelve. 1) Golden Sheaf Mining Company. 15 page prospectus with 15 photos. 2) Murray property map. 18x 14î.3) Tanner Mine prospectus. 1...

Reprint of the book 'Account of the Important Revival of Mining in the Bodie and Esmeralda Districts' by Jos Wasson - San Francisco, May 187...

Very rare Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) showing an ore cart and other machinery outside the mine entrance. Photo by AC Mudge of Fresno. Unused. The Cars

Cover addressed to San Francisco bankers Fretz & Ralston from W.O. Sleeper in Columbia, CA, dated March 13, 1853 ñ Has stamp of W.O. Sleepe...

Lot of 2. Real Photo Postcards. Pre-split RPC's of Coram Depot on Sacramento River and its' first school house w/student group picture. ...

Lot of 33. One pre-split. one ad. One B.P.O.E. member card. (1908). Postmarks: Dutch Flat, San Fran, Oakland. Street Level Views: Dutch Flat RR

Lot of 12. Three RPC's. Postmarks: Etna Mills, Plainfield N.J.Woodside ID. Street level views ; The Snoozer Mine (4 cards), Blake Hotel,...

Rare pamphlet written by Ross E. Browne, mining engineer, for the Tenth Annual Report of State Mineralogist of California, 1890. "The Ancient R...

1-2) Two large photos of the stamp batteries at the Empire Mine. One is a view of the top of the batteries and the other of the bottom with mercury ta

USGS Folio #29 1896 containing geology of the Nevada City area. 7 maps; Topographic and Geologic. About 7 pages of text. Only minor wear at corners.

Citizens Bank, Nevada City, CA, Gold Receipt - 1880 Bought $300.30 gold from A.K. Cawger. Size: 3.5 x 2.5 inches. Nevada City California

Rare photos of a quicksilver mine in Guerneville in 1947. Shows ore carts, track, mine entrance and tailings pile. They are labeled on the reverse. Ph

ìMt. Gaines Gold Mineî, near Hornitos, Mariposa Co., Ca. One of the oldest and richest mines of the Southern Mother Lode ñ Auction to...

Rare corner advertising cover for J.M. Hetrich, Assayer in San Diego, to assay Julian and Mexico ores. Sent to Souther in San Francisco. 1890 San Dieg

13 Bank of La Porte checks issued to Wolters Brothers, c. 1882-85. The Wolters were maj or Western whiskey and grocery merchants in San Francisco with

15 Bank of La Porte checks issued to mining companies such as Selby, Ophir Steam Mills, Goodyear Rubber, Vulcan Powder. c. 1877-84. La Porte Califor

California Gold Rush correspondence (3) from the Placer County mining camp of Yankee Jim's and two addressed to Louisville Eldorado, California....

1) Deed for the Bon Ton and Monitor Mines in 1887, when Watkin Prosser purchased them from John Down, Frank Decker and H.C. Howe for $10,000. Courtesy

Rare broadside, "Walker Copper Mineî, near Portola, Plumas Co., California Operated 1915-1941 and produced copper and gold - Auction took...

Checks (3) written The Yellow Aster Mining & Milling Company account with The National Bank of California of Los Angeles. There are two (2) yell...

Lot of two miniature advertising calendars for this San Francisco company, "Sole Manufacturer of the Celebrated Great Western Babbitts." S...