December Dreams Premier Auction: Western Americana, Mining, & Numismatics (December 2021)

Lot of 16 historical printed color postcards that were produced and sold at the springs. Each has an imprint and description in purple text on the rev

Lot of 3. 1) The only pioneer (Private Mailing) Napa Soda Springs card in the Prag Collection! Sent in 1904 to Iowa. Printed purple-tinted photo. One

Lot of 14 cards published by Ed. Mitchell of San Francisco. FH believes these are essentially the first postcards published for Napa Soda Springs. Sev

Lot of 23 postcards sold by Haas Stationery Co. in Napa, California (and published by multiple people). Some duplicate views. Includes 2 early pre-spl

Lot of 5 different postcards published by EC Hughes & Co., San Francisco. One mailed in 1914. Views include: The Rotunda, The Lower Drive (two d...

Lot of 25. These are cards from smaller publishers: Richard Behrendt; EE Cook & Co.; Cardinell-Vincent Co.; Newman; WL Griffiths; Jos. Levinson;...

Thirty-eight scenic postcards of Napa Soda Springs in Napa, California. Vintage general and rotunda views. The earliest card is postmarked in 1905 and

Lot of 33. Postcards, business cards, Ads. Nine have writing/postmarked: Nevada City, Chicago Park, CA, Grass Valley.. 1.2.and 3 cents cancelled

Lot of 13. Color, Some Divided backs. Eight have writing/postmarked : Lincoln, Nevada City. 10 Birdseye view of Nevada City.. Street level: Nat

Lot of 23. Vintage postcard, divided backs. Seventeen with writing/postmarked : Grass Valley, Nevada City. 1 cent cancelled stamps. Street Level v

Lot of 15. Includes Power Plant, Feather River, schools, residences, Court House, street scenes, and bridges. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Lot of eleven. Includes Rock Crushing Plant, Odd Fellows Home, Feather River bridge,, Bird Street view, Oroville highway, swimming pool, Great Wester

Lot of five. Includes, Table Mountain, Odd Fellows Home, County Infirmary, and Bird's Eye View. One dup. Date: Country (if not USA): State...

Cards range from c1907 to more modern days. Roughly 80 postcards. Includes mining, railroad, bridges, levees, street scenes, etc. Includes a Strawberr

Lot of five. Two great RPCs: Large trestle Can photo and W. P. Station. Also Spring Garden with small freight train, locomotive exiting tunnel and wor

41 Real Photo Postcards of Oroville, California. Features a myriad of subjects: Street Scenes, Prato's Drug Store, Infirmary, Oroville Inn, chur...

Lot of 26 RPCs of Pasadena, CA;. One undivided back card postmarked 1907. 16 white border. Collection c. 1900s - 1910s. Scenes include Cal Tech, c

Lot of 24 postcards depicting Pasadena's New Year's Day Rose Parade. One undivided back card postmarked 1907. Ten white border RPCs c. 1911...

Lot of approx. 80 postcards highlighting the Pasadena, CA residence of beer magnate Adolphus Busch. All split backs. Approx. 20 RPCs, most white bor

Lot of 7 postcards of areal views of Pasadena, CA. One undivided back card postmarked 1907. Five RPCs, one white border. Postmarks date up to 1951.

Lot of 29 postcards depicting street scenes of Pasadena, CA from the early 20th century. Collection includes one Private Mailing Card postmarked 190

Lot of approx. 80 postcards of the Hotel Green, Pasadena, CA. Collection includes two Private Mailing Cards, dated 1900 & 1904; eleven undivide...

Lot of approx. 40 postcards showing exterior images of the former Hotel Raymond. Nine undivided backs postmarked 1905 - 1907. Rest color prints c. 1

Lot of over 120 postcards depicting Pasadena, CA from the early 20th century. One undivided back card postmarked 1906. Rest all split backs. All pr

26 postcards depicting Switzer Falls, Southern California's most well known waterfall hike. The trailhead heads into the Angelus National Forest...

Lot of over 70 postcards of South Pasadena's Cawston Ostrich Farm located in the Arroyo Seco Valley three miles north of Los Angeles. Collectio...

Lot of 3 different real photo postcards. 1) Goddess' Auto-Float Parade on Main St., Petaluma, July 4th, 1910. Wayne Foto. Not mailed. Great shot...

Lot of 4 early real photo postcards of Petaluma. Choice group. 1&2) Duplicate photo used showing busy Main Street with people on wagons. Photo b...

Lot of 10 rare cards. Nice early chromo-lithos and others including: extra rare fire department cards for No. 3 Hose Company (x2) (1909); business str

Lot of 31 postcards. Nice mix. Includes 5 real photo postcards (Silk Mills, Public Library (x3), and Hotel Petaluma); 19 early printed cards (divided

Lot of 16. Includes: 6 postcards incl. an 1888 card to San Diego Sheriff about man wanted by the police, an 1895 postal card, a RPPC of a church, a 19

Lot of 45 poultry-related Petaluma postcards. Includes about 15 real photo postcards. Views of ED Regan's Ranch, Joe Rice's Ranch, the hen t...

Lot of 39. Includes 15 real photo postcards. Views of: St. Vincents Church; High School; Washington School; Christian Science Church; Episcopal Church

Lot of 26 RPPCs. Sixteen are white border. Views include: New Hotel Petaluma; bird's-eye views; The Hill Theatre; Petaluma Co-Operative Creamery...

Lot of 12. RPCs, white borders. Five postmarked : Placerville, Hartford Conn., 1 and 2 cent stamps. Several. Main street scene cards of differen

Lot of 35. Color and B/W. Some white borders. Publishers : W.F. Fairchilds (his store is in several), Don Goodrich, S. Inch & Son, Geo. W. Po...

Lot of 31. White Borders, split-back & undivided. Publishers: W.E.> Fairchild, Atchison Foto, Frasher, H.B. Rood, Six postmarked 1914-51 ...

B/W , borderless Main St. Placerville CA. , horse drawn wagons, wooden walks. KARBO. Trademark on back. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

Lot of 2. B/W, borderless RPCs. Possibly 1890-1905. Both of these would be considered choice. 1. Main St. Placerville long view. Photographer BECK

Nine Point Arena, California postcards. Includes a nice real photo card overlooking the town. Contains a mixture of ocean and town views. Two cards po

Lot of over 40 white border RPCs of Red Bluff, CA located in the Upper Sacramento River Valley south of Redding. c. 1930s - 1940s. Combination of pi

Four early Redding, California postcards. Two blue sepia chrome cards c. 1908. Two good old real photo cards of West Side Public School and the S.E. R

About seventy general postcards of Redding, California. Located in Shasta County, California, and known as the "Trails Capital of California,&q...

Lot of 17. Four of the lot are Post Marked and cancelled, from 19 13-1930. three have 1 cent stamps. one stamped World's Pan Pacific Expo 1915...

Lot of 44. RPC's of the pier and aerial views of the city in the 1960's. Seven are postmarked (1906-66)w/cancelled stamps (1,3,4 cents), o...

Lot of 60+. Mix of color and B/W. 33 have writing and are postmarked w/1 cent stamps.. Color and B/W of Steamer Santa Rosa @ wharf. Sailing squa

The Russian River resort town of Rio Nido was formerly called Eaglesnest. This lot is over 40 vintage postcards of the resort dating back to the early

Lot of 28. Pioneer and pre-split back era, CBS. Five have writing/postmarked w/cancelled stamps: Riverside, San Bernardino, Amsterdam NY,. All gr

Lot of 24. White border, one borderless. One postmarked Riverside , 1 cent stamp, commenting on amateur photography. Street level ; Pontifical Cou

Lot of 150+. Color and B/W Twenty Five writing /postmarked: Riverside, L.A.., Pomona, Long Beach, El Verano, San Diego, San Jose, San Bernardino.