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

1862 De la Part des Peuples Semitiques dans L'Histoire de la Civilsation by Michel Levy Freres. Rebound with cover and inside page affixed to bi...

This catalog was written by Joseph Baer with ancient books for sale, dated 1890; 14 pp. Written in French; 6 in. X 9.5 in. Please see photo for detai

This lot has sea port maps for Brennen, Germany very fragile; a thirteenth century map of St. Paul's Monastery, and a book on the scientific st...

12 large Germany, no Berlin, professional photos with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted. 7.25x10", mounted on both side of...

1905 Zionistische Schriften by Theodor Herzl. In German, we are unsure of exact contents but does discuss Zionism. 374pp which are browning, binding h

10 large Florence professional photos with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted. 7.25x10", mounted on both side of album page...

8 large Milan professional photos with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted. 7.25x10", mounted on both side of album page. Mo...

14 large c. 1900 Venice professional photos with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted. 7.25x10", mounted on both side of albu...

12 large c. 1900 Italy professional photos, no Venice or Florence, with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted. 7.25x10", mount...

18 large c. 1900 Switzerland professional photos with some pencil inscriptions below. No photographer noted except perhaps Sommer-Napoli. 7.25x10&q...

2x 1600's Communicating intelligence from all parts, touching all affaires, designs, humors... 7.25x5.5". Date: Country (if not USA): ...

Printed account of the British fleet's expedition to Sicily in the years 1718, 1719 & 1720.. The 95 page book is minus it's cover. It wa...

A dozen (12) mounted black & white photos of various landmarks and locales in the British Isles. Included is a photo of the Rufus Stone which is...

A printed booklet, c1775, titled, "The Rival Candidates: A Comic Opera, In Two Acts, As it is Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.&quo...

First Edition of Rudyard Kipling's "His Apologies" a poetic tribute to his dog. The publish date is 1932 and as in several older books...

This collection of pamphlets and articles were written between 1900 and 1910, 1929, 1865. The pamphlet "George Rogers Clark and the Revolution ...

1956 first edition by Farrar, Strauss and Cudahy. 8.75x5.75" with attractive binding. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Proven...

This is a collection of early psychology theses that will keep you wound up for several days or weeks. Five works in all: from "The Guardian&qu...

3x 1963 De Figuris Veneris by Forberg, 1968 Secrets of the British Museum by Fryer. Crazy Horse de Paris booklet etc. Date: Country (if not USA):

A library of 11bbooks about gunfighters of the American West, including: "The True Story of the Notorious Jesse James," Evans Newmans, Exp...

Amuletosy Talismannes, Western Memorabilia, Cowboy Horse Gear, Barb Wire, American Revolution, Horse Furnishing Goods, Bits, Custer, Western History,

1802(1882 printing) Newly discovered Fourth of July oration by Daniel Webster, 1859 Oration by Edwin H Tenney. 1861 Oration by Samuel L Caldwell. D

Group of 14 books, 1 magazine, and 1 vinyl record on topics related to space research and travel. The Apollo 11 mission is the primary topic explored

There are a number of books in this lot discussing the theology. From the Palestine Exploration Society-Jerusalem, The Moabite Stone, The Hauran dated

A set of 11 Time-Life books from the Myth and Mankind Series, Duncan Baird Publishers, 1997. The set includes 7 still in the original plastic wrapping

A collection of 10 western biographies, all in very good to mint condition. Includes: "The Lawmen, United States Marshals and their Deputies, 1...

A library of 17 books, plus 3 booklets, pertaining to the Western frontier, all in good to mint condition. Includes: "Wyoming Flames of '92...

A library of 7 books about the Wild West. Includes 2 photographic books: "The West That Was," John E. Eggen, Schiffer Publishing Co., 1991...

The 'Guidebook of the Western United States' series, all volumes (1 through 6) included. The series was written by author Marius R. Campbell...

A group of four books from the 'Guidebook of the Western United States' series by Marius R. Campbell and others, published by the U.S. Depar...

South America, 1866, Mitchell, 15 x 12"; Peru & Bolivia, Colton, 1855, 14 x 17; Patagonia and Surrounds, Colton, 1855, 17 x 14.5". A...

c. 1830 maps of North America and Western Hemisphere by Samuel Walker of Boston. 11x9". It is interesting that Lake Tahoe is not noted as "...

Large wall map, typical varnish finish, mounted to board for viewing. "New map of that portion of North America exhibiting the United States an...

North America, Mitchell, 1877, 12 x 15" with attached same size Eastern hemisphere; Northern America, Colton, 1855, 17 x 14". very good. h...

1906 Rand McNally New Index Atlas of the World, 1906 Rand McNally pictorial letterhead, 4 pp Iowa 1906 map with front and back marketing text- a few s

Rare 1882 Bradstreet's US pocket atlas. Published for Macullar, Parker & Co., Boston. 50pp with color maps, ads etc. in leather binding. 5.2...

A true rarity comes to us from an historic California and Vermont family. Lorino's Terrestrial Globe, Gilman Joslin, Boston, Revised, G.W. Boyn...

Issued 1893 Electric Dice Game stock. Very rare. Uncreased, very fine. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Illinois City: Chicago Provenance:

In April 1991, the Clarion Hotel Casino was opened on the corner of South Virginia and Peckham Lane. In 1993, an IPO took the company public as Monar

Elegant rectangular (75 x 48 mm) mother of pearl 1000 francs casino slab. Folded upper right corner shows "1000" on reverse. Engraved &quo...

1929 36pp Mills Money Makers catalog with illustrations. 2 pages detached. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

A slot machine from the Mills Novelty Company, c. 1940s. The machine is a 5¢ hand operated, 3-reel Hi-Top Jewel Bell model with a 'Black Di...

A slot machine from the Mills Novelty Company, c. 1940s. The machine is a 25¢ hand operated, 3-reel Hi-Top Jewel Bell model with a 'Black D...

Circa 1950 bright red metal case, wooden sided, three reel Mills nickel slot machine, wooden base, "A C E" in clubs is the jackpot. Height...

National Cash Register No: 1461464 Manufacturer Guarantee Date Nov. 25, 1914. Made by the National Cash Register Company of Dayton, Ohio. Mint condi

This vintage coffee mill has original paint with a stand. 13 in. tall made by Enterprise Mfg. number 1 model. In excellent condition. Please see phot

This is a Boye Hook Needle Co. store display case. The front depicts the Boye logo along with storage for 00-14 size needles. There is a secret storag

Assorted kitchen tools from days gone by. The collection includes measuring cups, a small cutting board a portable grill and more. Please see photos f

General store vintage parcel wrapping station. It includes a 12"x 19" stand, complete with paper roll and wrapping string. For practical u...

Lot of (3) cast-iron graduated market scale weights. 4 Lb, 2 Lb and 1 LB units, round conical shapes. Weight increments are cast into the metal on the

Lot of (2) vintage General Store scales. First is a Universal Family Scale Co., patent 1865. Brass scale face with large needle, round weight tray abo

This is an original Optimus model 99 gas stove. It is the backpack size that runs on Coleman fuel or white gas. Complete with bales, key, and wind def

These two Bufflehead decoys were made by J.P. Hand of New Jersey. These are working decoys male and female; hollowed-out to float and balance correctl

A handmade catalog of farming equipment, c1926. Features 16 pages of canvas backed photographs in a Cole Nursery Co., Painesville, Ohio, catalog. Lett

This lot has four pieces of copper ware. There is a large ladle, coal scoop, water pitcher, and a bed warmer. No maker's marks shown. All pieces...

A collection of 9 fine bone china pieces by Lenox and Belleek. 3 Lenox pieces include: 7.5" diameter x 1.5" tall round scalloped candy dis...

Antique wooden egg crate with remnants of a label remaining that reads, Parcels Post Egg C... , with partial diagram and instructions for use, circa e

Wood and metal coat hanger racks. 31x7x4.5". 2 recessed screw holes in each. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Mantle candelabra clock with matching candelabras. Forged in France by F. Lepauvre. Features a key wind Bim Bam 7 days movement. Chimes every 15 minut

Attractive E. Ingraham table clock in ornate wood case. 11x14x7". Includes winding key, missing pendulum. We tried a soft wind with the key and...

About 25 mint cigar box labels. 4.5x4.5" to 6.5 x10". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Ornate vintage wooden cigar box, possibly from the 1890s. Heavy oak wood with metal (brass?) decorative corners, the word in script "Cigars&quo...

1955 Laguna Beach Festival of Arts program, 8x10" actor James Craig photo with creases, 2x unused vintage letter envelopes. Wood folk art Sheri...

3x Train modern postcards, Ann Arbor RR ticket, 1967 FDR program, parts price list, 1913 Brotherhood of American Yeoman letterhead. Date: Country

A grab bag of advertising pieces from the late 19th century to the early 20th century . Pieces include print ads from Manufacturers' Book Compan...

Advertising print pieces from the early 1900s.. include The Queen safety gas Lamp Company (Multiple), The American Sales Book Company, The Atlantic Pa

Group of five photographs from around the U.S., as well as two souvenir cards from California. Photos include an image of the forest near Bend, OR, ex

A group of 10 photos from the early 20th century. They include class photos from a San Francisco grammar school from 1918 to 1921. Photos were taken b

1866 stock POA?, 1846 Philadelphia freight receipt, 1865 York, OH warranty deed with toning etc., 1901 Clinton Oil red star billhead, 1853 Military la

Group of checks , perhaps 100+. Mostly no checks from NY, Cal, Montana, Nevada, Pa. No RNs. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Proven

Ten checks from 1898 & 1899; The Colonial Bank of New York and the First National Bank of Cobleskill. Four adhesive revenue stamps; six imprinte...

1956 Volume 3 #8 Playboy, Edward B Butler collection of paintings booklet, 8x10" sports photos, 1898 Philadelphia deed, 1952 Harvard Theatre Co...

Cards from The Liverpool London Globe Insurance Company, Consolidated Cleaners & Dryers, O. Hennig Cement Contractor, New 49er Club Cafe Trisse...

c. 1921 Automatic Target Machine, Electric Rifles and Autarm Pistols 18pp catalog with detached center page. Also, hand drawn rifle range diagram in f

5x Baffle Ball and Baffle Game, Exhibit Supply-fair condition, Gambling Club 12 photo card, music machine reprint, ads, bulletins, pictorial letterhea

Saddle horses, Exhibit Supply illustrated sales flyer, True Magazine mutoscopes. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

1928 Exhibit Supply amusement machines catalog. Center page is detached. 1 page mostly trimmed off. Please inspect. Date: Country (if not USA):

19 pieces of coin operated piano, organ and music machine ephemera. Liberty Chimes, Orgoblo, Marchal and Smith, Angelus, parts diagrams, schematic dra

1902 and undated Victor Talking Machine sales pamphlets. Nice phonograph illustrations. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance

Curtis Machine Works Bicycles catalog. Undated. Some water stain damage, please inspect. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc

1899? Manhattan Electrical Supply 96pp, Electrical, Bicycle and Photographic Supplies illustrated catalog and 1898 unusual Chicago Bicycle Clipper Att

H C Evans park and carnival illustrated equipment catalog. Fine condition. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

1914 Herschel Roth Implement and Thresher Supplies catalog. 440pp with index and illustrations of farm products. Staple rust, upper binding separating

Tipp & Co. / Nurnberg toy catalog from 1937. Featuring 53 pages of toy illustrations, with descriptions in German. 9.5" x 12.5". Dat...

Sheet music from stage musicals and films from the 1930s. Included are songs, Orchids in the Moonlight, From Flying Down to Rio, Two Sleepy People, fr

Collection of autographed sheet music, c1876-1928 (4). Includes: The Musical Comedy, "Jolly Jerome," signed by writer Roy Finch and musica...

Miscellaneous sheet music, vintage, from 1800s-1915 (9). Includes: rag; fancy covers; inappropriate racial words; etc. Date: 1800s-1915 Country (i

Trio of Scottish & Irish Ballads, sheet music, c1800s. Includes: Scotch ballad "Annie Lawrie"; "Tam O-Shanter and Souter Johnny,&...

About 100 pieces of sheet music. Stars include Eddie Cantor, Hair, Andrews Sisters, Choo Choo Polka, Chopin etc. See photo. Date: Country (if not

Regina Music Boxes instruction pamphlet and 1969 Hathaway & Bowers Automatic Musical Instruments catalog. Date: Country (if not USA): Stat...

1968 and 1970 Hathaway and Bowers automatic musical instruments catalogs and Wurlitzer music roll music list x3. Date: Country (if not USA): St

2x Violano music roll title card holders, service manual for Violano-Virtuoso with cover stain, 1923 Violano-Virtuoso instruction book with detached c

Antonius Stradivarius Violin Copy, Bows, and Case. A): E. R. Pfretzschner violin copy of the Antonio Stradivarius violin. Handmade in 1969 in Clevelan

Unmarked less than full violin in soft case with 2 bows, 1.5" crack AAR scratched into top, case 5x10x32". Tourist ukulele in original car...

Songs of Hana-Maui, 4 discs, mostly better condition. Aloha Hawaii, Andy Iona and his orchestra, generally better condition. 7 assorted discs in a bi

13x 45's mostly early 1970's, some radio station copies. Power to the People, John Lennon. Beatles-Hey Jude/Revolution, Something/Come Toget...

6 Spike Jones and the City Slickers 78's in non original binder. William Tell Overture, By the Beautiful Sea The Blue Danube, You Always Hurt th...

A collection of 7 LPs, 33's, vintage classic rock 'n' roll vinyl albums, c1968-90. Records are in varying playing condition and have not...

Rare set of 5x 9.75" discs, not marked for speed, appears to be 78 rpm. 1 disc is cracked, the other 4 are visually graded and consistent looki...

A duo of Ambrotype photographs of two gentlemen, c1850s-60s. Gold gilt mats. Each on an identical half case, no hinges or clasps. Nice pair. Both 2.25