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

Photograph of Hawaii's only queen regnant, Lili& #699;uokalani's house in Honolulu. Lili& #699;uokalani, 1838-1917, was the last sov...

A first edition copy of 'A Romance of Old Fort Hall' by Minerva Kohlhepp Teichert, a romantic historical fiction novel written in 1932. The ...

Edward B. Grossman & Co., 170-72 State St. Chicago, Fall and Winter Styles catalog, 1898-9. Front cover printed: "Fashions Latest Ideas in ...

Bradley, 1887, 12.5" x 15.2", hand colored, very good. Colorado is on the other side Date: Country (if not USA): State: Indian Terr...

Wade & Dunton Carriages and Sleigh manufacturer Lewiston, Maine (ME). Exc. cond, has attractive filigree printing and artwork around name. Da...

A frame containing 2 checks (from the Boston National Bank and Globe Bank) and one stock (from the Boston and Providence railroad corporation, issued

This is the printed eulogy for banker and financier George Peabody by Robert C. Winthrop. George Peabody (February 18, 1795 ñ November 4, 1869...

Two business cards from the Pittsburg Club Mt. Clemens, Mich. Card say it has the largest wine collection in the city. The stories on the back are t

A dozen different postcards of scenes from the Budweiser Anheuser-Busch plant in St. Louis, Mo. Please see photo(s) for more details. Date: Count

A license issued to J.F. McClelland of Great Falls, Montana in 1893. The license entitles McClelland to run a faro table, a card-based gambling game.

Rare 1886 Joseph Schlitz billhead.50 Barrels of beer at $6.95/ barrel. Helena, MT gold mining region. Creases, 1 pin hole. Date: Country (if not

Two novelty business cards from City Billiards of Lewistown Montana and a wooden nickel issued for the diamond jubilee celebrating the discovery of g

A ledger from the Sappington and Pony Stage Line of Sappington, Montana, dated April 26th, 1900. The ledger records the transport of packages through

1870 Madison County petition for an attempt by the Capital Ditch Co, to get $15000 from Madison County for an unknown purpose. The ditch must be parac

A grab bag group of Montana ephemera, c1899-1947. Approximately 30 items, including postcards, a Leviathan Gold Mining miner's receipt (1899), m...

12 assorted c. 1908-09 Montana letters and legal documents. Jefferson Island, Virginia City, Pony etc. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Mont

This pamphlet of the Discovery of Nebraska was read before the Nebraska Historical Society in 1880 and 1885. Without cover at 60 pp. I gives account o

Typewritten letter from Goodsprings Nevada, April 19, 1932 addressed to Mr. H. N. Gunther, the Prothonotary & Clerk of Court in Bloomsburg, Penn...

Rare 1899 Millersville billhead, received of Alex Miller by A. McGill. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Millerville Provenance

Lot of 25. Most are not identified. One is of the Grand Lodge Of Nevada 1948 by Gallacher's Photo of Ely Nev. Other studios noted : Modern Ph...

Collector Series No. 1! July 26-27, 1996 Kenny Rogers Silver Legacy Hotel Casino in Reno, Nevada. Excellent condition, in a hard plastic case. Dat

January 31, 1903 issue of the Tonopah Bonanza Newspaper William W. Booth launched the Tonopah Bonanza on June 15, 1901, less than a year aft

A collection of ephemera from Tonopah, Nevada, dating from 1909 to 1919. Contains a number of tickets, the annual report of the Tonopah United Water c

Auditor's Office, Storey County, Nevada. Dateline Virginia, Nevada, Nov. 4th, 1878. Receipt for $25 for rent of the armory by the Washington Gua...

Lot of 40+. There are RPPC through out the collection. Group of First Day of Issue cards w/ birds-eye view of Virginia City and Nev. Centennial sta

A group of six glass insulators from western Nevada with half a dozen metal posts for display. All have damage of some kind. These are classic artifac

9 c. 1867-1926 checks. Carson, Winnemucca. Carson Western Union telegraph. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance:

Lot of three publications of Northeastern Nevada: 1) 1945 telephone directory for Elko, Carlin, Wells, Wendover and vicinities; including instructions

A group of 6 books on Nevada history and trivia, dating from 1986 to 2002. The lot explores topics such as Nevada's Paiute people, hiking trails...

About 20 c. 1966 Boy Scout patches plus pins and merit badge and Order of the Arrow sashes. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City:

6x8" 1932 bathers at White Lake photo. Good contrast. Date: Country (if not USA): State: New York City: White Lake Provenance:

14 pre 1889 Greenhood, Bohm wine and liquor price lists. Some have staining. Date: Country (if not USA): State: New York City: Provenance:

An 8"x 10" metal sign signifying membership in the Empire State Water Well Drillers Association. In new unused condition. Please see photo...

Pair of postcards from Chicago, Ohio, c1910-11. Chicago's name was changed to Willard in 1917. Includes the train depot and Pearl Street. Both p...

Cleveland legal doc with 2x 50c conveyance adhesives and 14x 2c Internal Rev adhesives. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ohio City: Clevela

1918 War Dept. postcard, 1930 photo of 1827 The Ohio canal boat, Kent RPC, schoolhouse staff photo, C. Lindberg reprint photo. Date: Country (if

Collection of 4 postcards of Ohio stores, c1900-56. Includes Dr. E.H. Hayman's Store, Murray City, Ohio, interior of drugstore and soda fountain...

Collection of 15 postcards from Ohio, c1906-15. Includes 8 used, 7 blank. Includes some RPCs, some chromoliths. Buildings and streets; local folks; Bu

Collection of 5 postcards from Ohio, c1909-18. Rare, scarce, hand-colored of Union Depot and Tower, Ansonia, Ohio, and black and white No. 16 Fast Run

Two business cards. Albany Hotel Susanville, Ore. Rules of the hotel on reverse, i.e.; Guest wishing to do a little driving can find a hammer and nail

Paper token for 50 cent admit one to the launching party in 1913. Plastic holder VG cond. Date: 1913 Country (if not USA): State: Oregon City:

This lot of banking receipts are from banks in Pennsylvania. Over 15 receipts in all. 1880'-1890. Please see photo for details. Date: Coun...

c. 1910 F J Reagan store goods handbill. 9.25x6", fine condition. Date: Country (if not USA): State: South Carolina City: Fort Jackson ...

A printer's proof of an advertising calendar from Texas, c1948. For Chamberlain Motor Co., Alma, Texas, with a January 1948 calendar and a photo...

Cover with a Gunnison, Utah, cancel, appears to be dated 1898. Pre-paid U.S. postage for 2 cents. To Salt Lake City from Colorado. Torn open on sides

5x7" b/w photo of Sight Seeing Automobile Coach of Washington. Good contrast. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Washington, D.C. City: ...

Circus World Museum posters (Measure 12"x 18").These were printed in 1960, a year after the museum opened in Baraboo, Wisconsin. They wer...

Postcard stamp of the Lady Washington Inn in Huntington, Pennsylvania. The wood mounted metal plate measures 4"x 6" with a very dark image...

John Glenn autographed 7.5x7.5" b/w photo. Former US senator and early astronaut. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

1.Coon Chicken Inn vintage wood toothpick from a defunct Seattle restaurant which was founded 1925 in Salt Lake City and later opened in Seattle. Co