"Collector's Jackpot" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction (2025 July)

A February 1926 issue of Film Fun, an early magazine for film enthusiasts. Contains numerous promotional images and stills from silent films as well a

Lot of 3 different. All are early spoons, c.1900-1915. 1) Teaspoon with gorgeous Tahoe Tavern raised scene on bowl. Pine cones on the handle. 5"...

Lot of 2. Homewood was not settled until the 1880s. A post office was established in 1909, and in 1910, Annie & Arthur Jost started construction...

Fantastic. We've never seen this before! Home sites located on the east shore of Lake Tahoe near Pomins. Includes 12 x 9" map of Lake Tahoe...

Lot of 2 rare promotional brochures for Tahoe Paradise, the area surrounding present day Meyers on the outskirts of Lake Tahoe's south shore. As...

ER Smith Map of Lake Tahoe & Vicinity, Hammon & Mathis, distributed by Lake Tahoe Realty, with colored shaded relief. 24 x 17". 1947. T...

Wow! A cover mailed from The Brockway Hotel in 1918 (Brockway cancel). The reverse is a full-face photo vignette of the hotel and pier! Opened roughly

Very rare early printed color postcard for the stage road at Eagle Nest Rock, with stage in view. Published by Emporium Basketry in Carson. Not mailed

Colorful die-cut postcard in the shape of the lake, printed on cardboard by EF Clements, San Francisco. Not mailed, but c. early 1950s. Highlights all

Program for 1910 May Day Festival in Nevada City, California. Very little in the way of festivities, but the advertisers are all over the place. From

Pasadena Junior College 1934 and 1935 yearbooks. From the estate of Tim Holabird who once held the record for sit-ups and pushups. Blue 1935 has parti

Ledger sheet for the business of Pearson Springs for the year ending November 1st, 1883. Inside list bills due to numerous merchants like Wamboldt Bro

Original engraved view titled "San Francisco" by WL Ormsby, c.1855. 5.5 x 9" Has 4pp. of accompanying text titled "San Francisco...

Made in Germany. Panorama on inside cover, then 14 panel accordion style contents showing the sights of the expo. 6 x 9.5" Gilt cover, heavily ...

Booklets and a hardcover all San Francisco themed. Included is a 1946 publication "Cable Car Days," the May, 1936 edition of San Francisco...

Lot of 4. 1) Santa Barbara Souvenir with Earthquake Pictures. Published by Copeland's Bookshop and The Ramona Shop. 9 pages with photos and desc...

1918 St. Helena grammar school certificate. Stains, tears, creases. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: St. He

3x B&W Photographs, Cowboys rounding up cattle to Low Banks, near Topaz Lake on Highway _x005F_x005F_x005F_x000D_ ^ Date: Country (if not USA)...

You probably aren't going to find a better looking Truckee/Tahoe postal cover. This is the first time we've sold this. It is a companion pie...

Fantastic! Truckee Hotel, Stewart & McKay Prop. CPPR Passenger & General Stage Office for Lake Tahoe, Webber Lake, Sierra City. "A Fine...

Lot of 7, all different. We haven't sold a collection like this before. Truckee, like nearby Tahoe, is tough to get material from. Includes: Tru...

Very rare; we've never offered before! Corner ad cover and letterhead for W.J. Shinn, Dealer in Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Books...

Lot of 4 different Yosemite stereoviews: two by E&HT Anthony & Co., two by C. Bierstadt. Views include: upper bench view from SW, Mariposa T...

Lot contains 5 books, a beaded red bracelet, 10 Oakland CA. postcards, and a Geo: Haas & Sons wooden candy box from San Francisco, CA. Books con...

Very rare publication of "Mother Lode Race Incident" by Theron Fox 1966 (hardcover), about the early history of California. Possibly 50 or...

The Natural Wealth of California, by Titus Fey Cronise, c1868. 696 pp. hardback, embossed cloth, gilt binding, with illustrations. Taped front hinge,

California Blue Book, or State Roster from 1893. Listed as "An Official directory of the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative Departments of th...

Two books on geology, history, and natural sciences in California: 'The Resources of California' by John S. Hittell (1869) and 'Historic...

Mint copy of a very rare hard cover biography of Joseph Reddeford Walker, "West Wind" by Douglas Watson 1984 ^ Date: 1984 Country (if not...

Group of 22 pages of unissued checks from the Mercantile Bank & Trust Company of Boulder, Colorado, 3 checks to a page (66 total). Dated 192X. N...

Stubs for first 115 checks issued in the 1923, plus three sheets of 3 pictorial checks. Mercantile Bank & Trust Co., Boulder, Colorado with vign...

Lot of 10. Billheads include: M. Schwartz (Notion & Furnishing Goods, 1901), George Tritch Hardware Co. (1908 with corner ad cover), Struby-Esta...

Clason Map Company, Denver, The Green Guide Series. 32pp. Maps is 19.5 x 24" and has tears along folds. Please see photos. ^ Date: c.1920s Cou...

A copy of the 1925 yearbook of East High School in Denver, Colorado. The yearbook is signed by numerous students, and features photographs of the clas

Financial records from Colorado in 1892 showing Ouray county expenses such as sheriffs' salaries. Begins with stub #1. About 100 stubs are fille...

Group of 30 pages of unissued checks from the Board of County Commissioners in an unnamed Colorado county, 5 checks to a page (150 total). Dated 189X.

Lot of 5 different. Includes two different from Gurnsey; one from Kilburn Bros.; one Keystone View; and one unlabeled (homemade?). Please inspect. ^ D

Lot of 3, two different. Fun trio of Colorado stereoviews featuring burros. Duplicate view of Underwood & Underwood, "Room for one more, Wi...

Lot of approx. 55. 1) 1950s Mobiloil map of Colorado and adjoining states. 2) Panoramic color postcard of Monument Park, Colorado Springs. 3) 1912 Den

This is a color laminated panorama of Cypress Swamp, Delray Beach, Florida. Shot by Peter Lorber in February 1995 by a rotational camera, 35mm round s

Lot of two different Hawaiian newspapers celebrating statehood. Honolulu Star-Bulletin, March 12, 1959 ("Statehood"), and Honolulu Adverti...

A collection of 15 "Wellington Plates," glass slides of a Harvard-Yale football game. Possible dates are: 1905, Harvard-0, Yale-6; 1911, H...

Michigan map group, approximately 10 maps. Maps measuring typically 10"x18" or greater. Folds and toning present, mild foxing. Please insp...

Plan of the Kenck Addition, Helena, by H S Hovey. 100 feet=1". 21x33". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Montana City: Helena Pro...

Map of Lenox subdivision, Helena by A S Hovey, Helena. 22x19.5". 200ft=1". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Montana City: Helena...

Map of McLean Park, Helena by Albert S Hovey, Helena. No scale. 18x23". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Montana City: Helena Provena...

A copy of 'The Vigilantes of Montana' by Thomas Dimsdale, a reflection on the notorious Montana Vigilantes compiled from a series of article...

Rocky Mountain Magazine, Volume III, Sept. No 1. Originally belonged to the Butte Free Public Library. 338 pgs. Book has some water damage, cover bi

Insurance invoice paid in 1886. Blue print. Great contrast, clean writing. See photo. ^ Date: 1886 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City:

Check stubs and sheets of unused pictorial checks. Nine sheets of 2 checks each with vignette of livestock. 25+ stubs. Stubs on checks list the proper