Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

These are two groups of maps; the first group is 625 scale; Dept. of Interior Geologic Society, (2 maps) Globe, 1901, 1902; Bisby 1910; Christmas 1917

This is a group of 22 maps at 6.25 scale of Arizona and bordering with California. Published by the Geologic Society 1927-1962: Needles, Cal. and Ariz

Hinton Exchange Club: dMisc. Maps - Fresno, Hammond's Handy Atlas of the World/Red hard bound book of maps/ published 1910 NY, C. S. Hammo...

California 38"x 76" wall map showing the scant road system that existed back in 1910. Map is very old and in fragile but restorative condi...

This is a set of maps, 250 scale, a USG survey of 1917-1918 by David Thompson. There are twelve sheets of plates X (3 ct.), X1 (3 ct.), X11 (3ct.), X1

Map Print by Banner Printing Company, Sonora. Map of Oregon & Upper California from the surveys of John Charles Fremont and other authorities,...

This is a map of three sections of the Colorado Central Railroad depicting the Colorado Central from Denver west; The Georgetown Loop, and Georgetown

These are two mining maps of Copper Creek and Troy, Idaho; both are hand drawn on velum written by Joseph B. Wiply and E. J. Jones. Date: 1923 Coun

This is a large map of Idaho, scale is 1 in.= 10 miles printed in 1891. The draftsman was A. F. Dinsmore and printed by Julius Bien. The coloration is

These are topo. maps by the USGS: Sandpoint, 125 scale, R. U. Goode, 1901, 1941; Mountain Home, A.H. Thompson, 1893, 1916; Camas Prairie, A.H. Thompso

Outstanding, multi colored map of the world. Beautiful color and definition . Showing new possessions, new boundaries, rivers, mountains seas, and ev

These are two maps of the Minneapolis and Saint Paul areas. One print is in velum at 30 in. X 48 in. scale is 1 in.=1600 ft. in fair condition maker u

This is a map of the city of Missoula, Montana, no scale, Hale surveyor, 1928.Poor condition, fragile. Date: 1928 Country if not USA: State: Mont

This is a set of three mining maps of the Silver Grouse Mining claims out of Troy, Montana. Two are blue lines. Bimetallic mining. 1936 dates.C.H. Bar

This is a topo. map of the Judith Basin, Monana T. scale is 2 miles= 1 in., topographer was A.D. Wilson, Raphael Pumpelly director. Map is 23 in. X 44

Topographic map of the Judith Basin, Monana T. , southern sheet, scale is 2 miles= 1 in., topographer was A.D. Wilson, Raphael Pumpelly director. Map

This is a lot of mining maps in blueline and velum detailing the moving of roadway and leases for coal production. Interesting reading from 1928. Fiv

Part of the Northern Transcontinental Survey, Raphael Pompelly. Pompelley was a major mining engineer, grad of Freiberg School of Mines, who worked

This is a claims map of King County, Washington for limestone claims, surveys by J. L. McPherson. Scale is 1 in = 400 ft., 1924. Very good condition.

This is a map of the Yakima area, W. T., Northern Transcontinental Survey, by Raphael Pumpelly, Wilson and Goode cartographers, 1882, Julius Bien prin

This is a collection of four maps; one for the Forest Department, and three for the Agriculture Department of Washington Territory 1883, printed by Ju

A great map of the state of Wyoming measuring 32"x 40". the map has some frayed edges, which only add to its character and charm. A great ...

This is a collection of 16 maps of the North West Territories in Canada: McKenzie River at Providence to Simpson, scale 1 in.=4 miles, inclination is

This is a great color map, c.1700, titled "North America From the Best Authorities." See San Francisco Bay labelled as "Sir Francis D...

USGS Reconnaissance maps, 125 scale, Jensen, Utah, Col. , E.S. Snell, 1910, cloth back; Canyon, Wyo., 125 scale, H. Gannett, 1911, 1928; (2 maps) B

Map of Nevada, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Maryland, Baltimore, Pennsylvania (5) Date: Country if not USA: State: City

Four maps of the northwestern United States, including Montana and Washington. Maps measure 26"x 40", 30"x 40", 22"x 30&qu...

This is a map (18 in. X 24 in.) of the systematic demise of the American Bison dated 1889 prepared by W. T. Hornaday and printed by Julius Bien. The e

This 1915 California road map was published by The Automobile Club of Southern California. The map measures 18"x 49". Piece is in decent c...

1) Scenic Views of Pikes Peak, Sentinel of the Rockies, A Story Told in Pictures. 20 colorful 5.5" x 7" photographs in 8.5" x 9"...

1) Rand McNally Pocket Maps for Tourists, Travelers & Shippers, General and Commercial Business Reference. 1931. Contains counties, cities, tow...

Cadrian's 1921 State Highway Auto Guide for California, Nevada, Western Oregon and Washington. This handy guide covers 18,000 miles of roads, co...

Maryland State Police Alumni Assoc. Inauguration of the President 1989, George W. Bush. Made by Blackinton in Gold Tone AA43., Seal Of the Presiden

Heavy Cast Iron Ring 10" Diameter. Reads: Automatic Sprinkler / Fire Dept. Connection / "Automatic" Sprinkler / Corporation of Americ...

This booklet contains the by-laws, rules of order and the constitution of the Virginia (City) Exempt Fire Association and a list of the officers and m

22" tall, 8" diam copper extinguisher with large Knight & Thomas of Chicago brass plaque, 5 x 11.5". circa 1920ish. Date: Coun...

1) Badges for Fire and Police Departments, Everson-Ross, Inc. New York Catalog No. 29, 1910, 44 pages 2) The Fire Service and It's Emblems Publ...

1) Fire; The Magazine of Firefighting ( 3 copies) Includes Premier Edition, March to August, 1994 2) Fire Service Digest (13 copies) March 1980 - Ju

National Board of Fire Underwriters Publications - and invaluable reference on 20th Century American Major Fires. 1) New York City Waterfront Fire, S

A group of five National Fire Protection Association Fire Reports from the Parker Building Fire of 1908, The General Motors Fire, 1953, The Texas Refi

Incredible Lot of 10 Fire Department Supply catalogs, brochures and related publications; covers equipment, supplies, apparatus, pumps, hoses, safety/

Two NO TRESPASSING signs posted by the US Navy for an explosives plant operated by Hercules Incorporated. Each sign is 14x10-inches with faded black o

This is a California Army National Guard uniform. It comes complete with trousers, a peaked cap and a garrison hat. The coat is a 39L and appears to b

A group of five Navy uniform buttons, two Lt. Colonel Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Officer Lapel pin and a small pin back with photo of a miner. All are in

Ice pick design. Reads "Robert E. Hanson // From / Dept. of Nevada VFW / Claude U Shipley, Comdr." Shipley was commander in 1962 adn 1963....

Here are a nice pair of military collectibles. Item #1 of 2 is a high grade brown leather holster for a Colt model 1911, right handed; it has the la

This Artist Proof depicts avaition history as Jimmy Dolittle leaves the deck of the USS Hornet to lead a command of sixteen B-25 bombers to the Japane

This is an 8"x 10" Associated Press photo of a bomber crew that participated in the retaliation on Germany for the Birmingham Blitz that t...

Spectacular Amputation kit by George Tiemann & Co. of New York. The Tiemann Co. has been making surgical instruments since 1826 in New York. Thi...

Lot of 45 military awards and decorations, Navy uniform buttons, ROTC and artillery badges, Airborne patch and more. See photo for more details. Date

World War II signal mirror. Measures about 14 x 10 inches. No markings. Rare because few survived. In good condition. See photo for details. Date: 1

Lot of 14. Includes six sided K. B. C. / A. O. M. Complex, Johnson's Office Club, Yokosuka Navy Base, Yokosuka EM Club, Camp Alpha Open Mess, re...

This lot includes three boxes: 1) Ammunition box, Western Champion Ammunition from East Alton, Illinois, 14 x 6 x 6. 2) Dupont, Peters High Velocity

This is a lot of 36 rounds of .41 Short ammunition. This round was designed in 1863 for the Remington Model 95 double derringer, and later for makers

This is a replica Claymore Scottish two-handed sword. The sword is 51. 5 in. overall length with a 37 in. blade. It is sharpened on both sides and ful

This is a home-made dagger measuring 13 in. overall length with a 4 in. grip handle. The blade is double-edged, the grip is a hard-wood with aluminum

This is a first generation Colt Single Action Army revolver, S/N 159597 manufactured in 1895 chambered in .38 W.C.F. The barrel is 4 3/4 in. long on a

This is a J. Stevens model Little Scout chambered for .22 Long Rifle patent date of July 2-07. The bore is pitted, overall condition is fair. This is

This is a Mossberg model 185D in 20 gauge with a 25 in. barrel and Winchoke. C. 1960s'. Chambered for the 20 ga. 2 3/4 in. shells. Condition is ...

This is a Japanese Tanegashima musket about .44 cal. smoothbore. The barrel is 46 in. and the overall length is 57.5 in. We believe it is a 20th-cent

This is an under-hammer percussion boy's rifle about .50 cal. This little under-hammer gun has a maple dark stained stock, cracked at the wrist;...

This is a .54 caliber Burnside Carbine 5th model S/N 33027. This rifle is marked " Burnside Rifle Co. Providence, R.I." barley visible on...

This bolt action Mauser has numerous German proof marks S/N 3394 dated 1877. It has a 32 in. barrel with two bands. The cleaning rod is missing but th

This is a Henry Arms Co. 12 gauge SXS shotgun proofed for Black Powder only. S/N 27700; Belgian proof marks with external hammers on back action locks

This is the model 1855 Joslyn carbine known as the "monkey tail" carbine. The condition of this gun is fair with the ring on the receiver ...

This is a mid-production Model 1863 Sharps carbine S/N C,778 about 1864 manufacture in.52 caliber. The rifle has the customary 22 in. barrel on a stra

This is a model 1873 "trapdoor" Springfield with bayonet; built in 1882. There is the usual "VP" over the "flaming bomb&quo...

This is a Spencer Carbine in .52 cal. rimfire (56/56) model 1860, c. 1863-1865. The rifle is heavily patinated and the serial number is barely visible

This is a Swiss made Vetterli rifle built about 1870, S/N 103731, 15,200 were built in Thun, Switzerland by Von Steiger. This is a unique rifle in a

This is an Eli Whitney (Jr.) model 1841 "Mississippi" pattern musket, .58 cal. The barrel is 33 in. long and marked "V over P" o...

A History of Browning Guns from 1831, published in 1942 by J.M. and M.S Browning of Ogden, Utah, as a hardbound volume with eight chapters and 62 page

This is a Navy Arms 1851 Navy Colt made by Uberti. The revolver is a blackpowder cap & ball model in 36 caliber and its brass back strap and tr...

Rare! Original Catalogue of Guns, Swords, Cannons, Equipments, Military Goods, &c. For Sale By Francis Bannerman. Office, 1114 Butler Street, Br...

This is a late model powder flask used in loading for black powder shotgun measured in Drams. The scale is open from 2 dr. to 2 3/4 dr. About 8 in. o

Lot of seven shooting badges, with pins and ribbons attached, c1957-77. Includes three National Rifle Association: Junior Sectional Championship, 1974

This is a professionally made shoulder rig holster for a large frame, long barrel revolver. The gun pocket is roughly 11 in. long on two tone stamped

Three leather holsters. 1) Antique H.H. Heiser of Denver Model # 126 Skeleton Holster, light brown in used condition, consistent with its age, strap i

Lot of 2. One is from the State of New York Department of Law and the other is a law firm in New York. Both are related to inquiries about the America

Cert. #101, issued for 100 shares in 1891 at San Francisco. Principal place of business: San Francisco. The company utilized the inventions of Henry G

The company incorporated in 1866. Cert. #28, isssued for 1 share in 1873. The company constructed a large main in 1868 that delivered water from Fairf

The AD-Photo-Scope Company produced the AD-Photo Machine, an automatic continuous motion picture machine. The company was backed by Chicago investors.

Beautiful certificate issued in 1890 for 100 shares to The Illinois Central Railroad Company. Nice vignette of a long bridge across the river with a l

Alaska Gold Mines $100 bond 1916, 4 small punches. Alaska Juneau Gold Mining shift boss report-unused, poor condition. Date: Country if not USA:

I/U # 348 1908. A play on Alaska name. 3 mining vignettes. Several holes. Sold as is. Date: 1908 Country if not USA: State: Alaska City: Proven

Inc. in New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1859. U/U. "New Mexico and Arizona" at left. Eagle vignette top. Printed by H. Whermann, New Orlean...

Cert. #132, I/U, at New York Jan 3, 1883 to Geo. J. Weuck for 25 shares. Inc. in New York. Signed by president Albert Welles . Gold embossed corp. se

Incorporated in New York. Certificate #172. ,I/U, Issued to Mary Jane Temple for ten shares on March 5th, 1868. Signed by R.A. Sinclair, president, V

Certificate no. 1590 for 1500 Shares. Issued to Cassatt & Co. Datelined Camden, N.J. January 10th, 1882. Signed by Wilson Loyd, Treasurer and Wi...

Issued for Property Located in Yavapai County, Arizona. No. 402, issued for 200 shares to John P. Gillis on April 4th, 1894. Signed by Wells H Bates a

Katherine Extension MC (1925), Gold Belt Drainage & Tunnel (1913), Sinaloa Power & Dev. (1924), Bill Arp MC (1924), Reliance Copper Co. (192...

Five different mining stocks incorporated in Arizona. 1)Midway Consolidated Mining Co. (A.T.), issued at New York City in 1903. Three mining vignettes

A nice group of issued shares from Arizona Incorporations. 1)The Stonewall Copper Company (A.T), issued at St. Louis, MO. In 1902. Shares issued for C

Six very nice Arizona mining stocks. 1)Buckeye Mining and Milling Co. (AZ), issued in 1904. Mines: Cochise County, Arizona printed on the masthead. Vi

Cert. #12, issued at Chicago, Ill. In 1890 to Jacob L. Ulery for 2000 shares. Signed by John P. Beal as president and M.K. Shefflen as secretary. Grea

Cert. #515, issued for 100 shares in 1853 at Little Rock, Arkansas. Shares were $100 Each. Black on creme. No printer noted. Endorsed by the sharehold

Location: Bodie, Mono Co., Cal. (printed at bottom center). Inc. Jan. 22, 1879. No. 208, issued for 50 shares to company secretary Ellis Edwards on Ma

"Butte Co., Cal." printed above vignette. Inc. Aug. 24th, 1863. No. 92, issued to J Chappie for 5 shares on July 6th, 1864. Signed by pres...

Cert. #1379, issued for 100 shares to J.A. Songhi and signed by J.K. Marshall as president. Inc. in New York. Gorgeous cert. with vignette of camp and

"Mines, Canals, Timberlands & Other Property Located in El Dorado Co., California" printed under title. Organized in New York. No. A11...

Inc. Oct. 1884. Low number 9, issued for 100 shares to Fred Thomas on Nov. 26, 1884 in Grass Valley. Signed by president JJ Dersey and secretary Alf B