4420 - Fort Vigilant Pictorial Letter Sheet: Baird 83Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shows two scenes. The first is the rooms used by the Vigilance committee on Sacramento Street. Gunnybags in front, soldier and cannons on roof, sign f
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to C*****r for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
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4425 - 1851 California Gold Rush LetterHolabird Western Americana Collections
2+ page letter from a lawyer asking the recipient to be prepared to pay "John" what is due him. There is mention of a $5,000 Ward & Co...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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4426 - Palmer, Cook & Company and Grand TheftHolabird Western Americana Collections
Palmer, Cook & Company was established in 1849. It is said that no pirate or thief ever matched this company for the amount of money that was st...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******B for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
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4427 - Put’s Original California SongsterHolabird Western Americana Collections
Published by D. Appleton & Co. San Francisco, 1868. Soiled cover, all pages in tact. A marvelous 64 page compendium of gold rush songs about the...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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4429 - Two Gold Rush San Francisco NewspapersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Both are San Francisco Daily Herald. Both are typically fragile for newsprint this old, and include small rips (1" or less) at fold intersectio...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
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4430 - Two Rare Gold Rush NewspapersHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Daily Alta. August 11, 1852. Main article is on the immigration of Americans from Panama and San Juan del Sud. "With every new case of suffe...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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4432 - Original Will and Fink Barbers ChairHolabird Western Americana Collections
Will & Fink was one of the West's finest cutlery manufacturers. This Will & Fink chair, 19th century, has been beautifully refinished an...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to t********u.. for (4,500.00 + 1,125.00BP) = 5,625.00
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4433 - Shreve & Company 20" Mirrored TrayHolabird Western Americana Collections
This incredible piece from one of San Francisco's most renowned silversmiths measures 20" from candle holder to candle holder. Incorporated...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
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4439 - Jose L Sepulveda SignatureHolabird Western Americana Collections
Dated July 6, 1866. Signed by the former mayor of Los Angeles and owner of the Palos Verdes estate. Addressed to Mr. Aug W. Timms of San Pedro. One of
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to p******i for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
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