Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

Four wooden Giant Powder boxes with tongue-and-groove construction and one cardboard box. 1920, 1922, 1926, 1956 Date: 1920 - 1956 Country if not U

Twelve partial explosive boxes, good California Powder Works box. Labels pieces include Hercules, Apache, Giant, and Atlas. Some box ends marked with

This two handed windlass was most likely used in a small mine. It could be used to take people and ore into and out of the mine shaft. Barrel is about

This two handed windlass was most likely used in a small mine. It could be used to take people and ore into and out of the mine shaft. Barrel is about

50-pound Hercules Gelatin Extra LE 40%, with dovetailed corners; 50-pound Hercules Gelatin 40%, with dovetail corners; Hercules Gelamite XX 45%, with

Two mercury flasks, each different and more modern than the three-flask lot. Date: Country if not USA: State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candel

Four 10-foot lengths of mine car rails and no ties. Date: Country if not USA: State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candelaria/Rawhide/Bodie Area M

Two 20-foot lengths of mine car rail and 6 cross ties. Date: Country if not USA: State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candelaria/Rawhide/Bodie Are

Two 20-foot lengths of mine car rail and 6 cross ties. Date: Country if not USA: State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candelaria/Rawhide/Bodie Are

Used for cleaning out drill hole, prior to placing powder. Commonly referred to as powder spoons, even though they did not have any powder directly as