Desert Riches: Mining, Gold, Numismatics, Americana, 2025 January Auction

The first horn is light in color with a machined screw spout and release; it has a machined butt cap engraved "G 69". The horn lacks any o...

Vintage black jack club. Leather laced handle with spring inside. Lead weight on end is exposed where leather has worn. 8" long, lead weight ab...

H&R handcuffs. These are keyless and have a serial number #7714 and a little bit of age rust. These come with a leather carrying case that hooks...

"Harrison - Reid And Protection 1892, 47mm, wm, embossed lettering, blank reverse. Originally had a wm eagle attached at the hole in the top.. ...

A collection of 13 features VERY RARE photographs, glass slides and postcards related to President McKinley, c1897-1901. Includes: a box labeled &qu...

A framed certificate, signed by both President William McKinley and secretary of war Russell A. Alger, appointing soldier Warren H. Ickis to the role

3 1898 William McKinley original posters. 25x19". 2" lower tears. Please inspect, sold as is. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C...

This set of glass slides are in the 3.25 in. X 4 in. format. There are twelve slides in all; most are by Williams, Brown & Earle while others ar...

Endorsed check signed on reverse by Claudia A. Johnson, who was better known by the world as First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, wife of the 36th President

A 438 page report by the 25th Congress on the Canadian province of New Brunswick, after the imprisonment of one Stevens Greeley, who was arrested for

A 1907 booklet entitled 'The Yellow Peril in Action: A Possible Chapter in History' by Marsden Manson, a Californian civil engineer. Manson ...

1994 reprint by Texas State Historical Association of the 1851 War Between the United States and Mexico by Wilkins Kendal illustrations by Carl Nebel.

Presentation copy from Kibbe. Inscribed on the inside cover to Capt. Alden Rackliff of the Auburn Greys from W.C. Kibbe. This report was written by Ki

Joseph Hooker was a California pioneer (Sonoma County) and unsuccessful politician before serving for the Union Army in the Civil War. He is famous fo

This daguerreotype photo of a Union officer from Kentucky's 10th Infantry. The photo has been enhanced with gold gilding which was commonly done...

A pair of letters from George H. Wilford, a Confederate soldier held prisoner on Johnson's Island in Lake Erie. The letters both date from 1862 ...

Lot of 2. The Squirrel Hunters defended Cincinnati from an attack by Confederate troops in 1862. Civilians from sixty-five counties, numbering 15,766

This Riker box contains metal finds from the Gettysburg Battlefield. There is a buckle from a leather strap, a .58 cal. mini-ball, a hook loop with st

Half of a stereo card with photo of Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina. Date: Country (if not USA): State: South Carolina City: Charlest

This paroled prisoner pass was written the day after the surrender by General Lee at the Appomattox Court House, for Private John Harris of the Virgin

This is a hand written letter dated June 7, 1863 from Robert G. Norton to his grand-daughter, now framed. A typed letter accompanies the original for

A collection of correspondence and documents relating to George W. Simons, a Union soldier who served in the 25th Regiment, dating from 1862 to the 19

RARE Civil War officer's compass with case, c1861-65. Brass encased, glass face, still works, 11/16" diameter. Protected by 4" x 2-1/4...

This is a collection of slides compiled by Library of Congress staff members Hirst Milhollen and Donald Mugridge. Many of the photos were acquired fro

2 Civil War Pictorial letter sheets by Charles magnus, 8x5". Columbia The Home of the world with stains and rough edges and Mother, Dear, I'...

A collection of three songs or poems by writer A.J. Moore, a Union patriot, disparaging the Confederacy and encouraging Union men to battle. One piece

The White Squadron booklet featuring about 15 chromolitho images of US warships. 6x8.5". Embossed front cover with small stains. Date: Coun...

Two posters advertising Liberty Bonds to fund U.S. participation and Allied war effort during World War I, c1917-18. The first, 38" x 25",...

A group of three posters advertising War Savings Stamps from the U.S. Treasury Department during World War I. The posters each feature artwork and slo

8 c. 1919 WW 1 censored Soldier Mail covers from France to USA without contents. Also, 1937 First Flight, Hong Kong to San Francisco cover-creases.

Post WW 2 photos of US occupied Japan including devastation of Hiroshima, warships, citizens, Mt. Fuji etc. About 60 professional photos. Date: C

Goodyear WWII era calendar - featuring Pearl Harbor Day, Dec. 7, 1941 - with a color lithograph of the painting, "The Air Show," signed in...

Framed and mounted rating patches, eleven total, from WWII. Top to bottom and left to right: 3rd PO Boatswains Mate, 3rd PO structural mechanic, Chie

Navy Yard Pearl Harbor Supply Department photo I.D. badge of an unnamed worker. Two sets of dog tags: Ira Curtis & W. E. Brown. Also a 1974 phot...

There are about 15 Australian army buttons and badges. There are six military badges of varied sizes; six Australian military buttons; one British Cr

This is a British soldier's gold bullion belt with shoulder strap. The waist belt also has a hook for the saber frog. All other metal hardware a...

1792 French decree, at the beginning of Vendee's(Royalists) War. Rare decrees related to "Tribunal criminel extroordinaire". This famo...

This reproduction document is from the King of France asking for peace in the Spanish Succession in 1706. From the British library. Written in old Eng

This pamphlet is without cover or binding, loosely bond with tape repairs. It gives account of the war between Poland and Russia 1920, written in Fren

Black and white 8"x 10" photos (14), of screen grabs for a few silent movie westerns. Photos show Tim McCoy and William Farnum, among othe...

Group of 18 books on the history of cowboys in the United States. The collection contains memoirs, biographies, informational books on the culture and

This lot has four 3.5 in. X 4.5 in. framed ranch B&W photos; location is unknown but it is flat grassland. There is a single RPC of two cowboy...

A collection of cowboy themed postcards. They have colorful painted scenes of cowboys at work and at play, with several rodeo scenes. All appear to be

Very cute, small leather saddle, patent 2,252,971 on the rear guard of the saddle where the maker's mark is often placed on regular saddles. &qu...

A 9.5 foot vintage bullwhip. What else is there to say? Please see photos for more details. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Proven

Crockell-Renalde bit and tack. 58x28" horse blanket. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

There are three cowboy horsehair hat bands and nine horsehair key fobs. Black, brown and grey color horsehair. Date: Country (if not USA): Sta

Lot of (2) hand-made Branding Irons, late 1800's. Twists imparted into iron on handles, flared handle backs for air circulation. Larger iron mea...

A vintage leather belt with copper plated conchos and buckle adorned with bright blue turquoise that's probably from Bisbee, Arizona. Western en...

Sterling silver belt buckle, 106 grams, 3.5" x 2.5". Marked on rear, "Diablo (insignia)/Sterling/Made in USA." Beautifully engra...

Silver and gold Western-style engraved rodeo belt buckle with raised State of Nevada in center. Nevada state, with the word "Nevada" runni...

A silver and gold colored Western-style engraved rodeo belt buckle stamped on rear, "Crumrine Mfg.," a Reno, Nevada company. Appears to be...

A silver colored Western-style engraved belt buckle with gold embellishments, including a sheep, a trophy for "mutton busting," ready for ...

Pair of Western-style silver and gold colored belt buckles, both made by Crumrine Mfg., Made in USA (Reno, Nevada). Ornate engraved buckles with gold

Western style silver belt buckle with ornate engraving and a gold "T" in center, and gold edging. Made by Montana Silversmiths, Columbus, ...

Pair of nickel plate belt buckles with four polished turquoise set in the corners of each and an ornate brass center piece. Each measure 3" x 2...

A pair of Western style silver belt buckles, with brass center pieces and edging, made by Crumrine Mfg., Reno, Nevada. One has a horse racing centerpi

Stunning and remarkable heavy silver watch band bracelet. Inlaid Arizona Cardinal in Red Coral on black branches on turquoise tears as leaves. The wri

Beautiful inlaid horse with turquoise and Mother of Pearl silver ring. Unsigned. This ring is probably the work of Isabelle Simplicio. The design of t

A silver Zuni ring featuring a beautiful inlaid design of coral, turquoise, and mother of pearl. Approximately size 6. See photo for detail on the rin

Silver bead necklace from Southwest United States. It measures 16" long and the largest bead measures about .50". It' in nice conditio...

A 54" vintage chain necklace. It has white stones for accent. The clasp is missing but is an easy replacement. In decent condition. Please see...

Lot of (2) multi-strand seed bead necklaces. Delicate strands of colored beads, choker style fit with clasps at rear. Blue strands have a silver etche

Gorgeous matching set of sterling silver and stone necklace and earrings. Necklace is eight strands (12 inches long) of sterling silver with a heart s

Wooden Native American ceremonial pipe. Brightly painted with carved striations, 3 1/2" feather band around center, decorative wrapped cord. No...

Native American child's beaded suede leather dress. Off-white soft suede leather with red, light blue, green, orange and royal blue beadwork on ...

Tan colored contemporary Native American stone toolhead. Center attachment channel with bored hole. 7x2.5". Date: Country (if not USA): ...

Native-American hewed granite mortar and pestle, or 'Metate.' Large heavy pieces, weighs approx. 40 lbs. Mortar bowl measures +11"x7&qu...

Hand painted, carved and beaded gourd by Ed Sipainich. Ledger style painted images of buffalo, hunter, teepee, horse and rider... great condition D

3.5x2.25" photo by Sutterly of Virginia City, of Chief Washoe Jim or Captain Jim, as it appears he went under both names. He is seated and wear...

9 about 8x10" Iron Eyes Cody photos, most appear to be original. 1 with President Jimmy Carter, 1 is signed Iron Eyes Cody 92 and Wendy Foote C...

American Indian History, 15 volumes, including: "America's Fascinating Indian Heritage, The First Americans: Their Customs, Art, History, a...

Incredible oil portrait on a Native American chief. 38" x 24", linen liner, framed, 44" x 32". A professional copy by Hanson fro...

This is a modern reprint of a c. 1840 Intaglio print by Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), from the atlas volume to Prince Maximilian zu Wied's Travels in...

Two tribal rivals battle in this piece entitled "Tribal Enemies" a bronze sculpture by artist Sid Burns (1916-1979) measures 15"x 15&...

Thunder of Little Bighorn, Bronze by Vic Payne, 1992, #62 of 100, signed and numbered on the back. from Payne's "study edition of 1200"...

(American Primeval, Bronze--Buffalo 2/7) by Bob Grieves, an American sculptor (1922-2016). A striking, powerful sculpture of a Native hunter on horseb

1985 In the Wilderness (6/12), bronze w/polychrome by Bob Grieves (1922-2016). Stunning detail of a mountain man and a Native American woman. Approx.

Three sculptures of trout by Frank Di Vita (1949-)--Brook, Rainbow, Brown trout. Cold-painted bronze, monofilament, and fibers on metal and wood base.

Polychromed bronze sculpture, 6/20--"Cry on the Wind" by David Lemon (1945-). David Lemon, a member of the Gallup New Mexico Indian Artist...

Bronze sculpture by California artist Keith Christy, "Thinking Time." Piece measures 16" in height, with a 12" wood base. The s...

Gil "Levi Hawk" Melton created this impressive sculpture of Rugman (7/24). Interesting piece because the man "is" the rug--seen ...

Absolutely classic folk art hardware sculpture composed of 14 antique drills set in an antique 8x8 timber. The front features a tin sign reading ...

dated 2013 on back. Comes with a certificate of authenticity from Park West. 23 1/2" x 33 7/8" Hand signed ink by artist. Registration No....

dated 2013 on back. 22 x 36" Hand signed ink by artist. No 276/695. Appraised value in 2014 of $4150 Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

Limited Edition Framed Silkscreen and Batoik Print By Anderson, Robin. Number 65/300, framed 36" x 46". Robin Anderson (1924-2012) was bo...

Mosque of Amar, Showing the Lite of the Temple. The antique Lithograph is after the painting by David Roberts R.A. (1796-1864, born in Stockbridge, ne

Original Radierung (original etching) by German artist and professor, Paul Geissler (1881-1965). Measures 17 x 22 inches. Date: Country (i

Helen Baker-Diamond #1 / 8 signed lower right. Dated and numbered. Helen Baker-Diamond is not found in Falk's reference on American Artists. ...

Folio of four large color prints by Adam Styka, printed by Donald Art Co., New York. The Donald Co. is a very long-standing art company with high qual

Print one: Rider on a bucking horse in the style of Claude Weisbuch. The print is an artist's proof and is signed, however we cannot determine t...

2 art deco ladies prints, about 15x10". At a mask party and Cordelia by Frank H Desch. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prove...

2x about 15x9.5" lady Art Deco prints. Lady at a mask party and Cordelia by Frank H Desch. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P...

3x 15x10" Art Deco lady at a mask party prints. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Acrylic painting, "jaman" by Stephen Woodburn. Framed, approx. 60" x 84". Woodburn, a very 'serious' painter explains: ...

A framed original watercolor painting entitled "Back to the Argo Mill" by American artist Carl J. Dalio, likely painted in the late 1970s....

Original landscape watercolor signed by D.D. Ingersoll. Not framed or mounted, approx. 16.5" x 14". Some burnishing on edges, and little ...

1989 original pen and watercolor nude by Leo Glueckselig, Vienna, 1914-2003. 15x11". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Proven...

Collection of 4 includes art lithographs (3) and a cabinet card from France, c1800s. Artwork includes a pen and ink cityscape of a Parisian neighborho

XRARE collection of 6 hand colored glass plates featuring signed artwork by American illustrator and newspaper artist Charles Howard Johnson, c1892-93