Great American July Auction

Auction Details

This three day sale has highlights in many of our collecting categories including Mining, Saloon, Native Americana, Numismatics, Postal History, General Americana, Tokens, Railroad & Express, Bottles, and Western Art & Americana.

SESSION ONE OVERVIEW
Our Saloon & Cigar section features brewing advertising, beer trays, cigar tins, ephemera, and match cases. Following this, our Bottle section includes beer bottles, whisky flasks, and other Western glassware.

Our Gaming section has rare chips and tokens (including ivory chips), a Keno goose, a slot machine, and early dice games.

Numismatics features Israeli coins and medals, U.S. medals including ANA, and US and Mexican coins including a large selection of belt buckles with Morgan Dollars and Peace Dollars.

Next comes our Railroad & Express section. Highlights include: a Leland Stanford signed pass; a Tonopah & Tidewater lock; a Virginia & Truckee loaner watch (and other V&T ephemera); and 1860s American Express Co. stock certificates with signatures from Wells, Fargo, & Holland.

We then have the largest Postal History section we've had in many years. There is a particular focus on Nevada with rarities from Esmeralda, Bernice, Cradlebaugh, and others. The section ends with Nevada revenue stamps and large US stamp collections.

Session One ends with our Token section which has pieces from California, Nevada, Montana, as well as rare Good For Mirrors.


SESSION TWO OVERVIEW
Session Two is all Mining. Our Mining section features a fabulous assortment of mine lighting devices including carbide lamps, safety lamps, oil wick lamps, and candlesticks. We also have explosives-related material including blasting cap tins, wood boxes, and ephemera. In addition, the section has more mining signs, assay material, mining artifacts, and ephemera such as stock certificates and other mining documents and books. Don't miss a unique and very important set of Bank of California/Virginia City letters (Lots 2573-2576).

SESSION THREE OVERVIEW
Session Three begins with a diverse and large Native Americana section: beadwork, baskets, pottery, rugs, points, a large section of turquoise and silver jewelry, kachinas, sculptures, and Native American & Western art. Don't miss Lot 3184, a Millicent Hearst painting.

Our General Americana section begins with a group of taxidermy pieces from two collections including a Western museum. We then have our usual varied and diverse selection of General Americana artifacts and ephemera including: an early ivory ship; rare California directories; turn-of-the-century Goldfield Gold Rush furniture (Lots 3480-84); early film and stage autographs; and much more. Be sure not to miss the premium early Western silverware lots including a once-in-a-lifetime offering of Comstock groups. The session ends with Dealer Specials, large bargain-priced groups of ephemera.

Table of Contents
Day 1, Saturday, July 8th (Lot 1000-1728)
Saloon, Cigar, & Tobacco (Lots 1000-1083)
Bottles & Insulators (Lots 1084-1183)
Gaming (Lots 1184-1210)
Numismatics (Lots 1211-1297)
Coin & Western Belt Buckles (Lots 1298-1393)
Railroad & Express (Lots 1394-1453)
Philatelic & Postal History (Lots 1454-1607)
Tokens (Lots 1608-1728)


Day 2, Sunday, July 9th (Lot 2000-2656)
Mining (Lot 2000-2656)
Mine Lighting Devices
Safety Lamps (2000-2065)
Carbide Lamps (2066-2230)
Oil Wick Lamps (2231-2374)
Misc. Lighting (2375-2383)
Mine Signs (2384-2400)
Explosives (2401-2462)
Assay (2463-2476)
Mining Artifacts (2477-2492)
Ephemera (Sorted State/City) (2493-2656)

Day 3, Monday, July 10th (Lots 3000-3613)
Native Americana & Western Art (3000-3204)
Beadwork, Baskets, Pottery, & Rugs (3000-3027)
Jewelry (3028-3049)
Points, Tools, & Ephemera (3050-3060)
Kachinas & Sculptures (3061-3143)
Native & Western Art (3144-3204)
Taxidermy (3205-3223)
General Americana (3224-3613)
Miscellaneous (3224-3328)
Sorted by State/City (3329-3571)
Dealer Specials (3572-3613)

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California Glass Weights Collection3398 - California Glass Weights Collection
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4 Glass weights including a 4" x 2.75" rectangular one from Soldiers' Home California with a picture of 2 birds-eye views, one facing ...
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California Large Engraved Certificate Collection3399 - California Large Engraved Certificate Collection
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1 California State Supreme Court justice election certification c. 1894 signed by Cal. Governor Henry Markham, California 47th district assemblyman ce
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Slug Facsimile IOOF Badge3400 - Slug Facsimile IOOF Badge
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Rare Golden Jubilee Souvenir. IOOF 1849-1899 California. Bear on top part, nice images on badge part. State: California City: HWAC#: 39663 Dat
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Three California Historical Ribbons3401 - Three California Historical Ribbons
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1) Golden "World's Fair, California, 185-1893, Sept.9." Has metal California Golden Bear. 2) Deep Purple California Miner's Associ...
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Two California Gold Rush Maps3402 - Two California Gold Rush Maps
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Both done by Captain Beckwith and authorized by Secretary of State Jefferson Davis. 1) Mud Lake to the Pacific ocean. 1855, Includes a proposed north-
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The Pennsylvania Town Company Stock Certificate (Arlington Springs)3403 - The Pennsylvania Town Company Stock Certificate (Arlington Springs)
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Proprietors of Arlington Springs, Bent County, Colorado. Inc. in Colorado. No. 169, issued for 1 share to Oliver H. Perry, president of the company, o
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Colorado Governor Badge with ribbon3404 - Colorado Governor Badge with ribbon
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Colorado City Cripple Creek Telluride - Trinidad 1903-904 James H. Peabody Governor of Colorado Badge with engraving of governor with a red white and
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Rare Biographical Work on John Alexander3405 - Rare Biographical Work on John Alexander
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Rare biographical work for John Alexander and the families of Alexander, Wilkinson, Sparr, and Guthrie. by Wm. G. Alexander. The Xl Job Printing Offic
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Souvenir Cripple Creek Mining Camp Badge3406 - Souvenir Cripple Creek Mining Camp Badge
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Souvenir Cripple Creek Greatest Gold Mining Camp on Earth Masonic Badge (Missing Souvenir top attachment) State: Colorado City: Cripple Creek HWA
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The Cripple Creek Trip (1915 Photo Booklet)3407 - The Cripple Creek Trip (1915 Photo Booklet)
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Rare small booklet: A Picture Story of The Cripple Creek Trip. Soft cover, 6" x 9". Published by The Smith-Brooks Press, 1915. Soft cover,...
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Large Denver National Bank Advertising Mirror3408 - Large Denver National Bank Advertising Mirror
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3 1/2" diameter. Tan and brown. "Built on service to the West." Very large example of an advertising mirror. One inch crack in front ...
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The Continental Wireless Telephone & Telegraph Company Stock Certificate3409 - The Continental Wireless Telephone & Telegraph Company Stock Certificate
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Inc. in South Dakota. No. 3515, issued for 150 shares to Edward Malke on May 26, 1902. Signed by the company president and secretary. Not cancelled. O
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Souvenir Pin3410 - Souvenir Pin
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Souvenir Fourth July Carnival Leadville, CO pin with an eagle and american flag design. State: Colorado City: Leadville HWAC#: 35762 Date: 19
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Journeyman Barber Ed Anderson Display Case3411 - Journeyman Barber Ed Anderson Display Case
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Ed Anderson was a frequent contributor to the "Journeyman Barber" and active in organizing barbers. He was also the secretary-treasurer of...
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Pueblo, Colorado Map / Guide3412 - Pueblo, Colorado Map / Guide
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1926 map and guide for the city of Pueblo. State: Colorado City: Pueblo HWAC#: 41409 Date: 1926
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`"Laws of Colorado" Book Collection3413 - `"Laws of Colorado" Book Collection
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Lot of fourteen. Six copies of "Session Laws of Colorado," 1913, 1915, 1917, 1923, 1925, 1937. Nine smaller supplemental booklets: 1915 la...
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Annual Report upon Explorations and Surveys in the Department of The Missouri (Colorado) w/ map3414 - Annual Report upon Explorations and Surveys in the Department of The Missouri (Colorado) w/ map
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The Department of the Missouri was a command echelon of the United States Army in the 19th century and a sub division of the Military Division of the
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Report upon the Colorado River of the West. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Senate Executive Document3415 - Report upon the Colorado River of the West. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Senate Executive Document
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Very rare! Report upon the Colorado River of the West. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Senate Executive Document. Joseph Christmas Ives(1828-1868). Publis
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Colorado and Wyoming Wild West History Books3416 - Colorado and Wyoming Wild West History Books
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Lot of 13 Colo & Wyoming Western History Books: 1) The City and the Saloon: Denver 1858 - 1916. 2) With the Indians in the Rockies. 3) Ghosts of...
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Colorado State House Publications (1876-1899)3417 - Colorado State House Publications (1876-1899)
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Lot of 4: Best is 1) Legislative and State House Blue Book, 1899. The book is signed by more than half of the assembly. So, whoever was the original o
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Early Colorado Political Speeches/Booklets (5)3418 - Early Colorado Political Speeches/Booklets (5)
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1) "Triennial report of the Rt. Rev. George M. Randall, D. D. (1810-1873), Missionary Bishop of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming." Octobe...
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Folding Child's Chair3419 - Folding Child's Chair
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Folding wooden child's chair, recovered with woven seat and back. From Colorado pioneer family. State: Colorado City: HWAC#: 41908 Date:
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Historic Colorado Medical and Health Reports (incl. Territorial)3420 - Historic Colorado Medical and Health Reports (incl. Territorial)
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1) "Transactions of the Colorado Territorial Medical Society, and its Third and Fourth annual Sessions held in Denver, Colorado, June 1874 and ...
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Jefferson Territory Pamphlets (Colorado, 1860)3421 - Jefferson Territory Pamphlets (Colorado, 1860)
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1) 36th congress, 1st session House of Representatives. Mis. Doc. No. 10. "Jefferson Territory, Letter from the Delegate Elect from the Propose...
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Territorial booklet: Official Information, Colorado. 18723422 - Territorial booklet: Official Information, Colorado. 1872
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Published by the Board of Immigration to get people to move to the territory of Colorado. Geology, Parks, Agriculture, Mining, Timber, Education, Soci
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Three Colorado Publications3423 - Three Colorado Publications
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Lot of 3. 1901 address by Rev. Frank T. Bayley, D.D. To The Society of Colonial Wars; The Beecher Island Annual, 1930; Serving A Nation by Cities Serv
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Various Congressional Reports Referring to Colorado3424 - Various Congressional Reports Referring to Colorado
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Lot of five. 1) Mr. Chaffee's report to Congress that Colorado should be made a state, c1874. 2) 1889 letter from the Secretary of the Interior...
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"Winchester Repeating Arms" FOB3425 - "Winchester Repeating Arms" FOB
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Pictorial of a rifle. Back says "Pat. Pend." Simple, butnice looking FOB. State: Connecticut City: New Haven HWAC#: 48105 Date:
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Two Boise Books including early Photo Book3426 - Two Boise Books including early Photo Book
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2 Books about Boise Idaho. One is a photograph illustrated book titled "Boise Idaho" written and published by the Boise Commercial Club mo...
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1881 Rand, McNally & Co's Indexed Map of Idaho3427 - 1881 Rand, McNally & Co's Indexed Map of Idaho
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An exquisite pocket map of Idaho by the Rand, McNally and Co's Map Publications Chicago c. 1881. It is indexed and contains a guide with full p...
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4 Sequential Copies of The Idaho State Historical Society Bulletin3428 - 4 Sequential Copies of The Idaho State Historical Society Bulletin
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4 Sequential copies of The Idaho State Historical Society Bulletin from Volume 1 Number 1-4. Dates range from April 1, 1908 - January 1, 1909. Discus
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Idaho County References3429 - Idaho County References
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5 Total books with 4 varieties. "Memories of Old Alturas Co" by Lucille Hall, published by Big Mountain Press, Denver CO. "Pioneer Da...
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Idaho Reference Collection3430 - Idaho Reference Collection
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Lot of 6. Two books and 4 booklets for Idaho reference. The books are "A Brief History of Camas Prairie Idaho" by Lucy M. Nelson and publ...
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Legal and Historical Idaho Books3431 - Legal and Historical Idaho Books
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Seven different books regarding legal changes and laws in Idaho. The best piece is the "Revenue Law of Idaho Territory 1867" H.B. Lane an...
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Historical Society of Idaho Collection3432 - Historical Society of Idaho Collection
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9 Booklets from the Historical Society of the State of Idaho Booklets. Various types of publications and duplicates including Volume 1 Numbers 3 and 4
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State Historical Society of Idaho Bulletins3433 - State Historical Society of Idaho Bulletins
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State Historical Society of Idaho Bulletins, 25 booklets. vol 1, No. 1-4: 1908-09, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1
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The Founding Fathers of Boise (Signed Copy)3434 - The Founding Fathers of Boise (Signed Copy)
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A Mint, never opened copy of "The Founding Fathers of Boise" 1863-1875 written and autographed by Hugh H. Hartman. Published by the author...
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Group of Kansas Stock Certificates (4) 1886-19353435 - Group of Kansas Stock Certificates (4) 1886-1935
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A nice group of Kansas stock certificates. 1) Rock Town Company, cert. #9, issued at Topeka, KS in 1886. Was located in Cowley County. Most of these t
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Eastern Bank Stock Certificates Group (5) 1903-19273436 - Eastern Bank Stock Certificates Group (5) 1903-1927
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Five nice banking stock certificates from the Eastern U.S. issued between 1903 and 1927. Included is 1) First National Bank of Skowhegan, Maine, 1911,
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Concord Directory & Guide (1892)3437 - Concord Directory & Guide (1892)
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“contains a complete resident and business directory of the town, names of streets and their location, town officers, schools, churches, societies, or
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2 North Land Ship Photos3438 - 2 North Land Ship Photos
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2 Different photos of a North Land Northern Steamship Company vessel leaving the "Old Lock" and another entering the "Soo" from ...
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Portrait Photograph of Reverend A.R. Coopman3439 - Portrait Photograph of Reverend A.R. Coopman
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Photograph portrait of Reverend A.R. Coopman, who began his work in territorial Montana where churches were sparse and struggling. He spent his first
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1941 Jackson St. Explosion Report and Map3440 - 1941 Jackson St. Explosion Report and Map
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A six page report and detailed map of a natural gas explosion on a Jackson Street Residence in Butte Montana. Believed to have been caused by a ruptur
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Corner of Park and Main Trolley Photograph (Butte, Montana)3441 - Corner of Park and Main Trolley Photograph (Butte, Montana)
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Photograph of the Trolley at the corner of Park and Main St. in Butte Montana. Done by Elite Photo Studios, 3.5"x 4.75" very good conditio...
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Irrepressible Butte3442 - Irrepressible Butte
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Irrepressible Butte. the richest City in the World. Unique, Healthy, and Enterprising. $900.00 Produced Annually for Each Inhabitant. Compliments of P
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Three Montana Sewage Bonds3443 - Three Montana Sewage Bonds
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1) City of Butte. 1890. 15 coupons remaining, Gold & Wihte. Excellent condition other than folds. Hole cancelled, Bottom left corner ripped, Not...
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Two 1906 Butte Fair Exhibit Photographs3444 - Two 1906 Butte Fair Exhibit Photographs
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2 Board mounted photographs of the Beebe Grain Company exhibit at the Butte Montana Fair of 1906. It is a house made out of wheat and grain with produ
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Group Photo of "Bagdad Shriners" in Butte3445 - Group Photo of "Bagdad Shriners" in Butte
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A group photo of "Bagdad Shriners" in Butte Montana taken by Elite Studios. Early Shriner uniforms for this chapter of the fraternal organ...
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Butte City and Meaderville Addition Maps3446 - Butte City and Meaderville Addition Maps
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3 Maps of Butte City with proposed additions and planning in un-built lots. Meaderville City map of Main Street with the Leondard Shaft also shown. Ra
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Diamond Township Legal Case3447 - Diamond Township Legal Case
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Sheriff or any Constable of Meagher County is hereby told to sell the personal property of Denis Long to cover costs of court and debt he owes. Signe
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LOT WITHDRAWN3448 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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LOT WITHDRAWN
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Mercantile Business In Eddy Montana Photograph3449 - Mercantile Business In Eddy Montana Photograph
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Photograph of 3 buildings in the small Montana establishment of Eddy that appears to be two houses and a business. On the back one of the previous own
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The Saga of Fort Peck3450 - The Saga of Fort Peck
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A book called "The Saga of Fort Peck" by Sammy Sampson about the building and construction of the Fort Peck Dam. A New Deal Public Works p...
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Medal/Ribbon Garneill Lodge, No. 473451 - Medal/Ribbon Garneill Lodge, No. 47
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Ribbon and Medal, Garneill Lodge, No. 47 K. of P. Garneill, Mont. Reverse: "In Memoriam". State: Montana City: Garneill HWAC#: 40628...
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Very Rare Embossed Copper Advertising Spoon (Havre, Montana)3452 - Very Rare Embossed Copper Advertising Spoon (Havre, Montana)
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Very rare embossed copper advertising spoon compliments of H.W. Gross. Department Store, Havre Mont. Indian chief embossed on the handle with a full h
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Algeria Shriner Memorabilia3453 - Algeria Shriner Memorabilia
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Memorabilia from an Algeria Shriner, Max Sarter. Included: hat in leather case, 3 pins, certificate, pennant, Masonic Code Book of Montana, 1909, Ritu
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Banking House of L.H. Hershfield & Bro. Revenue Check Collection3454 - Banking House of L.H. Hershfield & Bro. Revenue Check Collection
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Lot of nine choice RN imprinted checks. eight different for L.H. Hershfield & Bro., Bankers in Helena. Includes four pictorial pieces: 1866 (RN-...
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5 First National Bank of Helena Checks3455 - 5 First National Bank of Helena Checks
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1) Nice vignette of woman with shovel and shield on left side and eagle on right side. Orange adhesive R6c revenue stamp. 2) Jan. , 1871. Orange impri
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Helena Legal Documents3456 - Helena Legal Documents
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2 Legal documents from Helena Montana. They are both territorial from April of 1888 and hand written concerned with a payment of one thousand dollars
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Madison Co. Residential Photograph3457 - Madison Co. Residential Photograph
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Photograph of a residence in Madison County with stables and select hand-colored trees. View of the stables, backyard, and mountains behind the house.
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Boston & Montana Smelter Souvenir Plate3458 - Boston & Montana Smelter Souvenir Plate
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1) Boston & Montana Smelter Souvenir Plate. Nice dark green color of the "...largest smokestack in the world." It stood 506 feet high....
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Miles City Police Labor Letter AFL3459 - Miles City Police Labor Letter AFL
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5 Letters from the great depression from the Miles City Trades and Labor Council, associated with the American Federation of Labor, to the City Counci
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Early Missoula Directory3460 - Early Missoula Directory
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Polk's 1915 Volume 8 Directory of Missoula, Hamilton, and Stevensville City directories. Approximately 500 pages of all businesses and outfits ...
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United States Supreme Court admits Joseph F Dixon3461 - United States Supreme Court admits Joseph F Dixon
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Framed appointment of Joseph M Dixon as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States. In 1902 and 1904 Dixon won congressional
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The City of Red Lodge Booklet3462 - The City of Red Lodge Booklet
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Advertising booklet for Red Lodge in Carbon County Montana. Illustrated promotional piece for the small town with pictures, advertisements and inform
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Wickes: Mining Ghost Town American Yeomen Records3463 - Wickes: Mining Ghost Town American Yeomen Records
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen Homestead No. 777 dues book records for some of the people in the silver mining ghost town of Wickes Montana. About 25
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First Constitution of the State of Montana3464 - First Constitution of the State of Montana
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Constitution of the State of Montana as adopted by the Constitutional Convention held at Helena, Montana, July 4, A. D. 1889. And an Address to the Pe
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Four Different Montana Business Cards3465 - Four Different Montana Business Cards
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Cards: Ponderosa Saloon & Cafe // GF / One free Drink; H. wolfe, HupMobile Taxi Service, Billings; The Windsor, Liquor and Cigars, Butte; Gust M...
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Hotel Montana Photograph3466 - Hotel Montana Photograph
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Hotel Montana photograph. Location is not known. Dated by car in photo. One photo is pristine and sharp. The other has a full length bend in it. Size
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Montana Cabinet Card Photo Collection3467 - Montana Cabinet Card Photo Collection
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A spectacular cabinet card collection of different photographers from Montana, all from the classic period of about 1885-1900 from the Svoboda Collect
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Montana Education Booklets3468 - Montana Education Booklets
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Included: Biennial Reports, Chairman of the Board of Trustees and the Librarian of the State Law Library, 1917-1918; University of Montana President...
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Two Grand Lodge Booklets3469 - Two Grand Lodge Booklets
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1) Great find. "Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Montana, A. D. 1866, A. l. 5866." Cloth and leather bound, hardcover, 8.5" x 6"...
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W.A. Clark/ Joseph Pyle Archive3470 - W.A. Clark/ Joseph Pyle Archive
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17 Pieces of ephemera from Senator W.A. Clark and also prominent Montana Mining figure Joseph C. Pyle. Items include Deeds, Western Union messages, No
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Five Lander County Legal Documents3471 - Five Lander County Legal Documents
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1) 1886. Sheriff's Certicate of Sale to JA Wright for 80 acres near Battle Mountain. 2) 1887. Sheriff's Certificate of Sale for land in Aust...
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Nicely Displayed, Pictorial Occidental Livery Stables Business Card3472 - Nicely Displayed, Pictorial Occidental Livery Stables Business Card
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Large trade card with stagecoach, 4.5" x 2.75". The reverse is a directory of 16 of the "Leading Business Houses of Carson, Nevada.&q...
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S. E. Piute Agency Request, Carson City, Nevada 18753473 - S. E. Piute Agency Request, Carson City, Nevada 1875
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Dated March 25, 1875. This request is for the first and second quarters of 1875. It is from the S. E. Piute Agency. A. J. Barnes signed as Indian Agen
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Social Entertainment at the State's Capital (Carson City, Nevada Ephemera)3474 - Social Entertainment at the State's Capital (Carson City, Nevada Ephemera)
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Lot of ten. 1-2) Carson Lodge #4 Grand Ball. Armory Hall. April 26, 1886. One is blue and the other a faded yellow. Dance card inside. 3) March 17, 18
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State Printing Office in Carson City Photograph3475 - State Printing Office in Carson City Photograph
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Only identified by pencil writing on back. Frame is 4.5 x 4.5". State: Nevada City: Carson City HWAC#: 47325 Date:
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Churchill County Ghost Town Billheads3476 - Churchill County Ghost Town Billheads
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Lot of twelve billheads, letterheads, telegraph forms and notes. All relating to Warren Williams or his estate. 1) Eastgate: G. B. Williams, dealer in
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Sold to c*********p for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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G. S. Garcia Letterhead with Saddle Pictorial3477 - G. S. Garcia Letterhead with Saddle Pictorial
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Great looking letterhead for one of the (the) most famous Nevada silversmiths. Garcia opened his silversmith shop in a corner in Elko in 1894. In 1899
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Nicely Framed Large Elko County Map3478 - Nicely Framed Large Elko County Map
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8 x 24" map (28 x 32" framed) of Elko County. Drawn by draughtsman William P Wright. Wright appears in Federal records as early as 1872 as...
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Very Large Warren Williams of Fallon Collection3479 - Very Large Warren Williams of Fallon Collection
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About 550 pieces of paper: checks, bills, billheads, letterheads, receipts, notes. Mostly billheads and letterheads. Mostly 1907 (some 1917). A great
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Stacking Bookcase3480 - Stacking Bookcase
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Stacking "lawyer's" bookcase.Three units painted green. Fred Macy Company Grand Rapids Michigan, c1905. 34 inches wide, 52 inches tal...
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Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 54.00BP) = 279.00
 
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Antique Conference Table3481 - Antique Conference Table
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Beautiful antique conference table dating from the late 19th century. 37" wide, 74" long, 29" high with shelf at 6" from floor. ...
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Player Piano3482 - Player Piano
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Mason Player Piano, beautifully refinished with light color finish. Stool, and 300 music rolls. The Mason upright was a standard player piano in early
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Large Dining Room Table with Chairs from Goldfield3483 - Large Dining Room Table with Chairs from Goldfield
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Large, high quality dining room table and chairs purchased by the Frank Patrick family in 1908-9 right after the labor troubles. After the labor troub
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Large Mahogany Rolltop Desk3484 - Large Mahogany Rolltop Desk
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Dark mahogany, 72 inches long, 33 inches deep, 42 inches high. Three drawers each side, center drawer above chair. Comes with two high-back oak (or M
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1891 Lodge Book for the IOOF (Hamilton, Nevada)3485 - 1891 Lodge Book for the IOOF (Hamilton, Nevada)
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Published in Virginia City in 1891 by William Sutherland. Lodge instituted at Hamilton on April 26, 1870. Includes constitution, by-laws, roles of ord
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Large Hazen Lumber Company Billhead & Letterhead Collection3486 - Large Hazen Lumber Company Billhead & Letterhead Collection
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At least 65 letterheads and billheads from the Hazen Lumber Company to Warren Williams. Williams was 'the' more and shaker' of Fallon an...
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Lovelock Billhead Collection3487 - Lovelock Billhead Collection
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Lot of Thirty-two. Includes 16 L. N. Marker billheads. Four different types. One is from the ghost town of Vernon, Nevada. 11 W. C. Pitt billheads. Si
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Metropolis Blue Print Plat Map3488 - Metropolis Blue Print Plat Map
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Creating the town of Metropolis was the project of an eastern businessman, Harry L. Pierce. He purchased 40,000 acres of desert land in 1910 and hired
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Rawhide Ephemera Group (Booklet, Postcard, Photographs)3489 - Rawhide Ephemera Group (Booklet, Postcard, Photographs)
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Lot of 4. 1) Souvenir Views of Rawhide: Ned Johnson's photographs. Great photographs: city, mines, people, buildings etc. First tent, first hote...
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1914 Grand Army of the Republic Reno Cookbook3490 - 1914 Grand Army of the Republic Reno Cookbook
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32 pages. Printed by General O. M. Mitchell. Ads for Nixon National Bank (Wingfield president), Farmers & Merchants Bank, Southern Pacific Railr...
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Agnes Bell Identification tag (Reno, Nevada)3491 - Agnes Bell Identification tag (Reno, Nevada)
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Agnes Bell was a long time teacher in Reno. Her father, Frank Bell, was Nevada's reluctant Governor. He became Governor although he was never el...
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Dr. Charles O Gasho Glasses and Case (Reno, Nevada)3492 - Dr. Charles O Gasho Glasses and Case (Reno, Nevada)
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1) Case is in very nice condition. Hard plastic material. Inside in gold color is "Dr. Chas. O. Gasho / Optometrist / Reno - Nevada." 2) C...
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Hart Laden Insurance Company listing "Fire Alarm Code Boxes" (Reno, Nevada)3493 - Hart Laden Insurance Company listing "Fire Alarm Code Boxes" (Reno, Nevada)
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Fire Department phone number is 3131. Most boxes are on street corners, but includes Riverside Mill, Race Track, Reno Gas Works, University of Nevada.
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Rare Reno Fly Reel, c19503494 - Rare Reno Fly Reel, c1950
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Rare original mint condition fly reel with info and original box for the Sierra Angling Equipment Co of Reno. This fly reel was called the "Dra...
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Reno / American Legion FOB3495 - Reno / American Legion FOB
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Bronze colored "The Biggest Little City in the World." Manufactured by the Greendcuck Company out of Chicago. 1.5". State: Nevada ...
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Reno Air Stock Certificates3496 - Reno Air Stock Certificates
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One hundred pieces of Reno Air stock certificates from the early 1990s. Rare. State: Nevada City: Reno HWAC#: 48241 Date:
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Reno Billhead and Letterhead Collection3497 - Reno Billhead and Letterhead Collection
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Over 150 pieces of paper from Grey Reid Wright, Emporium of Music, Nevada Hardware, Nevada Packing, Reno Mill & Lumber, Nixon National Bank, Eag...
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