Great American July Auction

Store sample of a miniature miners wick lamp on hardhat. The hardhat measures 3.5 x 5" complete with miniature. Wick lamp classic store sample....

Two store sample miniature wick lamps and a miniature brass safety lamp. All classic store samples. State: City: HWAC#: 47012 Date:

6.75 inches tall, screw on cap and large metal reflector. Not marked and unique to this extensive collection. State: City: HWAC#: 48754 Date

4.5 inches tall. Classic Mason jar style closure. Similar to HFJ Co. State: City: HWAC#: 48775 Date:

Three unmarked lamps. These three lamps were labeled princess in this major collection but these lamps have no marks found anywhere. More information

Two nice brass and copper oil wick lamps. One completely in copper, the other with a brass body and copper spout. No markings of any kind anywhere. S

Two unmarked curved top lamps. The tops of these lamps are similar to early helmets. One of these has a very crude construction. The other has a very

Unusual cast-iron heavy duty foreign underground lamp. One of our collectors might be able to tell us where this unusual piece somes from. State:

Reflector at top says GLUCK – AUF with crossed hammers underneath. State: City: HWAC#: 47013 Date:

Ornate lamp with reflector and fancy handle. State: City: HWAC#: 47274 Date:

Five different long squib holders, some with matches. Measures 7 1/2" each. State: City: HWAC#: 47236 Date:

An eclectic collection of mine lighting equipment. Includes a mine safety lamp, blasting tin, carbide lamp base and an unusual oil wick lamp or two.

Approximately 20 rusty underground mining artifacts, all lighting devices of some sort. Includes Wolf lamps, standard carbides, teapot and other treat

A manufactured mechanical candlestick. This candlestick may be the end of the candlestick era, made of lightweight steel probably in the 1920s. Not se

Unmarked miners candlestick that is clearly a store sample. Approximately 5 inches long make that 4 inches long inch and a half tall. This is a choice

Four small to medium sized miners' candlesticks. One has a broken candleholder. State: City: HWAC#: 48655 Date:

Two small mining signs, red lettering on white enamel, both 8 x 4 inches. One says "Blasting / Switch;" the other "disconnect / blast...

Grey lettering on red enamel, 10 x 7 inches. "Keep Away / Danger / High Voltage Electric Line / Peligro / Miami Copper Co." Located 90 mi...

Black printing on white enamel. "DANGER-WARNING / dangerous conditions / no person other than the / operator or authorized personnel/ shall ent...

Large metal sign. Black red and white on metal. Danger not room enough here to clear man on side of car. Excellent condition. 14 x 20". No loca...

Red printing on white enamel, 14 x 10. "Check air with / candle / before entering / any active or / abandoned workings / Stonehouse Signs Inc. ...

Black lettering on white enamel, DANGER in red, 10 x 7 inches. "DANGER / Blasting / Keep Away." State: City: HWAC#: 47443 Date:

Lot of two: 1) DANGER / Bad Air; 10 x 7 inches. Consignor says from the Homestake Mine. 2) DANGER / Open Mine / Workings; 10 x 7 inches. Both signs bl

Lot of two, black lettering on white enamel with DANGER in red. 1) DANGER / Slushing; 10 x 7 inches. 2) DANGER / Watch Out / For Cars. Consignor attri

Lot of three, black lettering on white enamel, each 10 x 7 inches. Two are attributed to the Homestake Mine. 1) DANGER / Men Working / Above; 2) DANG

Two "Danger" signs, both 10 x 7 inches. One says "KEEP AWAY" (made by Safety Supply Co.) and the other "Do Not Pull Switch...

Two mining signs, black lettering on white enamel with danger in red. Both 10 x 7 inches. "Open Mine Workings" on one "Do Not Pull Sw...

Black lettering on white enamel, DANGER in red, 10 x 7 inches. State: City: HWAC#: 47442 Date:

Red lettering on white enamel, 18 x 12 inches. "DANGER ' no trespassing / blasting / heavy equipment / Golden Reward Mining Company." ...

White lettering on blue enamel, 10 x 7 inches. From the Old Dominion Mine, Globe, Arizona according to consignor. State: City: HWAC#: 47422

Red printing on white enamel, 14 x 10 inches. "MOTORMAN / to come to / FULL STOP / at this point / Stonehouse signs Inc. Denver. State: Cit...

White lettering on blue enamel, 14 x 10 inches. "NOTICE / to call chippy / use / telephone." The "chippy" hoist was an auxiliary...

Blue lettering on white enamel, 10 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches. "The Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Ltd. / Signal Codes." 9 lines of bell codes. Bottom ...

This silver colored (added later) dynamite spoon was used to clean out a hole before the dynamite stick was put inside! State: City: HWAC#: 48

Pull-up. Dominion Electrical Works, Halifax, Novia Scotia. 13.25" x 8.25" 5.5" HWAC ID#: 46443

A rare Aetna wood blasting powder box, 50 pound. Well used. State: City: HWAC#: 46451 Date:

1920 catalog "Aetna Explosives and their Characteristics." 155 pages, 6 x 9 inches. Rubber stamped by the Denver Colorado representative f...

One large American Cyanamid explosive box, 50 pounds, tongue and groove construction, wood. State: City: HWAC#: 46450 Date:

Three different blasting cap tins. One is a Nobel in a blue rectangular box. The second is American Blasting Caps in a orange rectangular. Lastly ther

Atlantic Dynamite Company. Possibly only one known. State: City: HWAC#: 46855 Date:

Six different wood atlas powder boxes. A nice collection, includes one box with red inked ends, all boxes have the famous atlas globe logo. State:

Softcover 1882 guide by Sampson's Agency of Boston. 20 page pamphlet, 6 x 9 inches. "Gunpowder for Sporting and Blasting" State: ...

Original box full of 10 atlas powder rectangular orange tins. Excellent. State: City: HWAC#: 46873 Date:

Original box of Atlas Powder Company tins. State: City: HWAC#: 46874 Date:

Atlas blasting cap tin collection. Nine different. Includes four rectangular tins, two round tins, three cardboard tins. State: City: HWAC#:

Original box with 10 green Atlas powder no. 8 blasting caps. The box originally held 12. All in excellent condition. State: City: HWAC#: 4687

All red and orange. Includes two different Dupont, two different Atlas, Illinois, MC Manufacturing Works. All excellent. State: City: HWAC#:

Austin. Scarce. The only one in this collection. State: City: HWAC#: 46856 Date:

Black diamond blasting powder box, 50 pound, nail construction. State: City: HWAC#: 46449 Date:

California Company collection. Six different tins. Two with Lions. Includes the rare extra triple X and 4X. State: City: HWAC#: 46870 Date: