Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

Printed 1919. Written August 24, 1913. Photo by JJ Tognoni. Shows flood waters racing down main street. Car and people wading through the street. Back

This comes with history uncovered. From the clues of 1) address to Mrs. J. N. Bishop, 2) from Bertha, and 3) one girl named Amy we find a marvelous st

c1911. This early McGill photo clearly shows Ford's Drug Store, Nye Bros. Outfitters, Campton Commercial Co., McGill Meat Works, McGill Drugs, t...

c1910. 7 x 15 x 11". The company ran the smelter in McGill from 1906 to 1914 when the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company absorbed them. The com...

Unused, 186-. Nevada Territorial. I could find no references to Millville in the library, online, or the State Historical Society. This unused check h

Matches the photo in Stan Paher's book on "Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps." Dark but good contrast. City: National, Humboldt Sta...

Lot of five photos. c1912. Largest is postcard size. All courtesy of Norman C Brundage.1) One clearly shows the wires for an aerial tramway. 2) Note

This is a fabulous stock. It is a very early stock number - # 6. It is issued to the founder of the company H, M. Yerington. It is signed by president

Three 5 1/2 x 3 inch, black and white photographs of the Palisade and Southern Pacific Railroad and the Balast Mine in Humboldt County. Possibly taken

This copy of the Pickhandle Gulch photograph appears on page 38 of the Shamberger book on Candelaria. Identified is the W. A. Jones boarding house and

Beautiful, light sun colored amethyst, paper weight. 3" square. Embossed inside is : You dont trust to luck ( au) / when you order / Embossed...

This is an important historical find. The diary was a school project by Lincoln Fowler when as a young man accompanied his father on a journey from Sa

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U. S. Geological 40th Parallel Expedition. c1870. Plate XXVI titled Desert Lake Near Ragtown, Nevada. Shows three heavily armed men on the rim of the

Shows two Native Americans on donkeys in the middle of the street. One building can be identified as Ryans. Cancel is excellent, but the stamp has bee

9.5 x 6.5". Seven pages. Five 1/2 to 2/3 page photographs. Nevada's newest treasure city. Written for Sunset Magazine. City: Rawhide, Chur...

This RPC shows two automobiles on the streets of Rawhide. Because of the angle of the camera shot, most buildings can't be identified. The excep...

1908. Nat Goodwin was a world class actor and in 1906 he attended the Gans-Nelson fight in Goldfield. Not only did he see a mammoth battle, he was inf

Two young children riding mules with the caption. Rule started his ministry in Ketchikan, Alaska where he opened the first church. He was in Rawhide f

Lot of two. 1) A bank book belonging to stationary store owner George L. Lewis, Unused, but very RARE! Staining on front and one 'V' shaped ...