Cowboys & Indians & Miners

Five hardcover and five softcover books on Colt. Includes the Story of Colt's revolver, Colt, Colt single action Army revolver, and the Rampant ...

Three biographies on Samuel Colt. "Yankee Arms Maker" by Rohan. "The Trial of Samuel Colt" by Rightwell. "Colt" by Mit...

The best item in this lot is California Gunsmiths, 1846 to 1900 by L. P. Shelton. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID# 35774

Small collection on Browning and Remington guns. Two hardbound and five softcover books plus pamphlets. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID#

Seven volumes on Civil War artifacts and firearm collecting. Three volumes with original dust jackets. Nice library. Please inspect. City: State:

19 volumes of history on the Civil War, dating from about 1945 through 1980. Eight volumes have the original dust jackets in fine condition. Books inc

Six volumes on Confederate arms. Four volumes are hardbound with original dust jackets. Includes "Confederate Arms," "Song to the Con...

A small library of about 20 books regarding collecting guns. This library has the gamut of titles and authors. Please inspect; you won't be disa...

Approximately 42 softbound firearms catalogs from various retail companies and the Antique Gun Trader magazine. Please inspect. City: State: Dat

Four volumes on gunsmithing. Includes: two volume set "The Modern Gunsmith" by Howe, "Complete Guide to Handloading" by Sharp, a...

About 15 books on fishing and related hunting topics. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID# 38037

A small library of books about hunting and related topics. Approximately 25 books. Includes "Hunting in North America," "Basic Optics...

Eight volumes on miscellaneous sporting items related to firearms. "Encyclopedia of Modern Guns." "Sold American." "America...

15 hardbound books including two copies of the "Guide to Handloading" by Sharpe. Also "Cartridges" by Stackpole, numerous pamphl...

White metal, 62 mm. Obverse high-relief bust facing right, IN MEMORIAM U.S. GRANT, SOLDIER-PRESIDENT-CITIZEN / THOUGH TO EARTH NO MORE / IN OUR HEARTS

Director of the US Mint Horatio G. Burchard. Bronze medal is 3 inches in diameter. Reverse says Director of the United State Mint Appointed February 2

Two peace medals: Reportedly one real and one reproduction. Grover Cleveland Alexander. 1885. Scene of peaceful meeting between whites and Native Amer

A very scarce Staats coin tray patented February 25, 1890. This is a table top tray that held $10 and $20 gold pieces. It would've been used at ...

This is a great opportunity for the advanced collector or for a collector wanting to make a splash in this area. Ten are slabbed and rate from G to VF

Five fractional coins in a special presentation holder. Two 25c coins (1852 and 1853) and three 50 cent coins (1852, 1852, 1854). Not graded, but in e

LR4. NGC MS-63. Clean surfaces with small planchet defect at K7 near rim of obverse. Attractive toning. City: State: California Date: ID# 33004

Sought after and scarce large Deriberpe head. LR5. PCGS MS-62, noticeable scratch on coronet. Light toning. City: State: California Date: ID# 33

Spectacular, presentation USAO 1852 $50 gold slug. Reeded edge. 900 fine. K14. This piece has been well known in the Gold Rush collecting communi

Kellogg & Humbert gold ingot face plate. 1857 SS Central America wreck. The original ingot was serial number 997, 884 fine and 147.56 ozs. Thes...

Very rare Justh & Hunter gold ingot face plate from the 1857 SS Central America wreck. The original ingot number was 4293, 887 fine, 108.6 ounce...

The all-time best Nevada silver ingot, which is also Territorial designated. This was one of the best of the original ingots owned by John J Ford.

The cover page has a half page vignette of survivors at sea on the SS Central America, Nearly the entire rest of the issue is about mining. The pages

INTRODUCTION The William Sharon (Virginia City, Nevada, Comstock) silver dinner plate ingots were first described by us over a decade ago. Lost to hi

Gold 880 fine. 2.76 ozs. $50.60 ($50.20 in gold). IRS punch and 1865 date on reverse. This ingot was from the Ford Collection, then Rush For Gold #868

Large silver ingot from the Comstock's most famous mine, the Consolidated Virginia. 27.85 ounces, 978 fine silver, 008 fine gold. SN 6785. The C...

This 1.25" x 0.5" pendant features a high relief, oblique view of a Colorado silver mine. The scene shows a steep-walled canyon typical of...

Weight 11.07 troy ounces. It has a series of Chinese characters on it: six altogether and at least three are unique. Approximately 1 x 3". Poss...

Gold easily seen throughout this fabulous high-grade ore. 4" x 1.75" x 1." 4.2 ounces. Tag 1 reads: "...Quartz / from Pittsburg ...

Three polished sections. Two rectangular and one more circular. Top of the Kodak box they were stored in says "Rich Dixon, Goldfield." We...

22.2 troy oz. Large flat crystalline gold piece with lengthy gold leafs and crystal agglomerates from the original Nugget Collection (Nevada Nugget Ca

Large round gold nugget with minor quartz. Possibly from California. 18.11 troy oz. Roughly 50 x 51 x 45 mm. (15% Buyer's Premium) City: Stat...

Large gold nugget, 722 grams. Roughly 48 x 65 x 35 mm. (15% Buyer's Premium) City: State: Date: ID# 38129

Gold-in-quartz cuff links on 14kt red gold. Rose gold is often from South Dakota. Unusual gold-in-quartz. About quarter size, but thick. Next time you

Matching gold quartz his and hers lapel pin and tie clasp, circa 1880-1900. These two intricate ornate gold quartz jewelry pieces are matching not onl

Other inscriptions include "Elgin Nat. Watch Company," "885437," "Warranted 14K U. S. Assay," "A5905," &quo...

Mother of Pearl pendant. Approximately 2 x 1.5." On the top of the ribbon in gold is "Captain Samuel Allen." There was a Captain Samu...

Very early Gold Rush! Dunbar established this bank in San Francisco in 1850, where he redeemed at par the gold coins of Baldwin & Co. in 1851. I...

FR 2210L. SN L00035540A. Folds. Crisp colors, light lime green seal. No pin holes. Both of these notes were passed down in the family that owned the P

FR 2210L. Low serial number $1000, SN L00014614A, one of the first fifteen thousand notes. Folds, stain at right, one pin hole. The green of the seal

This unique piece from the American Bank Note Co. archives measures 7.5” x 3.25” and was printed on thick paper. The right side has some small smudge

This is a $3 note issued on The Merchants Bank of Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. The bill is signed by L. Ayer, president and E.N. Raymond, cashier. From th

Uncirculated 5 peso bill from El Banco del Estado de Chihuahua. Beautiful vignette of a miner. City: State: Mexico Date: ID# 37423

Series B printed on blue paper with blue safety print and blue under print of vignette. Not signed. $10.00. Printed by Britton & Rey, San Franci...

This is an exceptional specimen from the great gold camp of Dawson. Note the U. S. penny in a Dawson, Yukon Territory (Canada) token. Probably emblema

This date puts this XF graded, pictorial coin right at the beginning of the Alaska Gold Rush. Bi-Metallic. 37mm. M&N Br & Billiard Hall / [p...

Nickel plated brass! A remarkable find. The name on the token "Charles E. Sealey" has been plated gold. Introduction to this Nugget. ...

This token has never been handled by us: a new entrant to the collecting field. There is much oxidation on this token. The gold plated nugget is rough

Possibly the finest known. Has the original luster, exceptionally rare for this token. This pre-1900 brass token is hexagon in shape. The Stone Saloon

This scrip token would have been issued about the time Wyatt Earp roamed the streets of Tombstone. Good for one meal. Comes from the Tombstone Epitaph

This scrip token comes from the Tombstone Epitaph printers book and is the only one known to exist. Wright & McMahon were proprietors. Front is ...

Post Exchange / 25c / Fort Baker // Post Exchange / 25c / Fort Baker. Scalloped (4), brass, 27mm. Slab, NCS, genuine. City: Fort Baker State: Califo

1) Israel James, The Lobby, 5c drink. 2) McOmie cigar. 3) Bunce's Place, 10c. Aluminum. 4) The Social 10c. 5) OK Pool Room, 20c. Aluminum. 6) El...

Commercial Saloon / T. H. May / Prop. / Jamestown / Cal. // GF / 1 / Drink. Round, brass, 27mm. Slab, NCS, genuine. City: Jamestown State: Califor

One of the finest known. Johannesburg / Hotel / Bar // GF / 1 / Drink. Round, brass, 19mm. Slab, NCS, Genuine. City: Johannesburg State: California

Keeler Drug Co / Keeler / Cal. // GF / 12.5c / IT. Round, aluminum, 22mm. Slab, NCS, genuine. City: Keeler State: California Date: c. 1905 ID# 374

Membership badge Order of Eastern Star, Guiding Star Chapter No. 50 O.E.S. Los Angeles, Cal. Eight inches long. Also token from The Majestic, Bakersfi

Jacob Strahle & Co. / Billiard Mfr's / 515 Market St. / San Francisco, Cal. // GF One Beer or Cigar / Otto Neuhaus / Standard Saloon / Los G...

Very rare. Lester, Orr & Co. / Pool / Tobacco / Cigars / Ludlow, Cal. // GF / 5c / IT. Round, brass, 20mm. Slab, NCS, Genuine. City: Ludlow S...

Jacob Strahle & Co. / Billiard Mfr's / 515 Market St. / San Francisco, Cal. // GF / 10c / Drink / At / G. Heffner / National City, Cal. Roun...

Jacob Strahle & Co. / Billiard Mfr's / 515 Market St. / San Francisco, Cal. // GF / C. O. D. / At / J. McCargers / Saloon / Nord, Cal. Octag...

Imperial Mines Mercantile Company / Olgiby, / Calif. // GF / 10c / IT. Brass, octagonal, 24mm. Slab, NGC, AU 55. City: Ogilby State: California Dat

May 1908 annual session membership badge from the Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. of California. Judge F.B. Ogden, G.M. Eight inches long. Also octagonal token f

Aug. Jungblut & Co. / Manufacturers / of / San Francisco, Cal. // Jeffery House / GF / 1 / Drink / Salinas. Round, brass, 23mm. Slab, NGC, VF 2...

Presidio of San Francisco Exchange // GF 5c. Octagonal, brass, 29mm. Slab, NGC, MS 67. City: San Francisco State: California Date: c. 1900 ID# 374

Presidio of San Francisco Exchange // GF 5c. Octagon, red, 30mm. Slab, NCG, MS 65. City: San Francisco State: California Date: c. 1890 ID# 37436

Rich & Lonjers / 350 / Sutter St. / Stockton, / Cal. // The Brunswick Balke / Collender / Compy / Check. Round, brass, 24mm. Slab, NGS, XF 45. ...

Choice and exceptionally rare. 2 1/2c Variety. Aluminum. Round. Cripple Creek Special Token. Saloon / Newport / Cripple Creek // GF 2 1/2c / IT. On

3 1/2" diameter. Tan and brown. "Built on service to the West." Very large example of an advertising mirror. One-inch crack in front ...

Compliments of L. Garson & Co. One Price Clothiers, Denver Colorado. Listed in 1877 and 1882 Denver City directories. City: Denver State: Colo...

Serial number 1109. Back of metal strip says 'bicycle." City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: ID# 27541

Fabulous Brunswick-Balke-Collender token of this historic Black regiment that spent time in Cuba. Dark, but still a strong strike. Hints of gold on le

Lot of 4: 1) John Ensuna, Jarbige; Jiggs; Breslin Hotel, Carlin; Bakery Saloon, Elko, Joe Currey, Prop. City: Elko State: Nevada Date: ID# 37908

Lot of 9: Way Bros., Bank Bar, Barrel House, Fallon Bakery, Alaska Bar, Gray Reid, A. C. Birge The Hub, The Rex, Villanueva Bros. City: Fallon State

This amazing piece of Nevada history was found c1975. It is for room 40 and measures 1 3/4" x 1 3/8". Brass. Excellent condition. City: ...

"For President William J. Bryan, 1908." Dug in Mazuma, Nevada. Being a silver camp, Bryan would have been a very popular candidate there. ...

Three choice brass items found at Mazuma. The best of the group is a 6 inch diameter brass plaque, custom-made for hardware merchant L. Zunini. Zunini

Morning Star Saloon, Spiro Frankovich. Good for One Drink. Dug at Mazuma, Nevada. City: Morning Star State: Nevada Date: ID# 37961

Obv.: National Theatre / Rawhide / Nev. / Moise S.F.; Rev.: 25. Octogonal, 27mm. City: Rawhide State: Nevada Date: ID# 37906

This is one of the all-time great Western tokens from one of the greatest Western ghost towns. This specimen is very well struck. Most specimens we ha

This is the exceptionally important token from Seven Troughs, good for 12 1/2 cents at the bar. This diamond shape token is among the most desirable o

On the South Shore of Lake Tahoe / Stateline, Nevada. Vignette of a wagon wheel and a cattle skull. Reverse is blank. Condition is good and needs cle

Lot of 8. 1) Tonopah: Cobweb Liquor, W.J. Drysdale, A.H. Rounsevell, Butler Shining Parlors, Rothoutz Bros. 2) Blair News Agency, Blair. 3) Nevada Sal

Lot of 2: 1) Obv.: Good For / 1 / Large Loaf / At The / City Bakery; Rev.: S.J. Grondono; octagonal, wm. 2) The Delta / Virginia City / Nevada; Rev.:

Triangular, white metal. Obv.: R. MacHenry / Baker / Virgina City; Rev.: Good For / 1 / Loaf of Bread. City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: I

Lot of 5: Nevada Saloon, Manhattan (holed); Ludwig Club; Keith's Model T, Winnemucca; Monte's Club, Winnemucca; Wabuska Club. City: Stat...

Lot of 15 including: Bicentennial Medal, Club Fortune, Reno, Gold Club Sparks, Harrah's (4), Charleston Bar Las Vegas, National Bar, Ely; Cresce...

Scarce aluminum token from this Pacific Island locale. Langdon Collection. x-Peters Auction March 1977, sold for $375. City: State: Pacific Islands

1870-1878. 50 cent and $1 tokens, incuse, WY50c, WY50e. Langdon Collection. City: Camp Brown State: Wyoming Date: ID# 36939

Cunningham WY40, the rare variety of the $1 Camp Brown token. Also WY50c, a 50 cent token. Langdon Collection. City: Camp Brown State: Wyoming Dat

1870-1878. Small incuse letters, more typical of the Carter tokens. Reverse small letters. Cunningham WY50e. Large letters, WY 50d. (dug). Both $1 den

1870-1878. Wy50c. Two XF examples. Langdon Collection. City: Camp Brown State: Wyoming Date: ID# 36941

1858-1890. Cunningham WY 10 and WY20a, AU and XF respectively, City: Fort Bridger State: Wyoming Date: ID# 36936

1858-1890. Scarce. 50c Appears AU. Cunningham WY20a. $1 is a strong XF. Cunningham WY20b. Langdon Collection. City: Fort Bridger State: Wyoming Da

1867-1929. The classic Ft. Russell embossed (die struck) tokens. Cunningham WY210a, b and d. City: Fort D.A. Russell State: Wyoming Date: ID#

Cunningham WY210c and 210d, 50c and $1 die struck tokens. City: Fort D.A. Russell State: Wyoming Date: ID# 36943