Holiday Auction: Mining, Philatelic, Americana, & More (December 2020)

Two boxes chock full of various types of ceramics. All appear to be in good in good condition. See photos for more details. Date: Country (if not U

This is an Edmands & Company four gallon crock jar. This piece measures 15"x 10" and has a cobalt blue hand painted bird on the front....

This is a contemporary piece of pottery made to look like amphora. Amphora, ancient vessel form used as a storage jar and one of the principal vessel

Set of five crockery canisters in various sizes, with the largest coming in at 8"x 7" and the smallest 5"x 4". There is wear fr...

Assorted shapes and sizes of crockery, ready for use or decoration. Pieces measure from 12" down to 3" and everything in between. Some hav...

Two large water crocks and one a bit smaller for counter use. Two have lids, although with the larger one, the lid isn't an exact match, but fit...

In this lot of Christmas decorations is a Santa wind sock; a Santa felt gift bag; a Santa candy jar; a 12 days of Christmas cookie tin; and a designe

Three Coca Cola serving trays in this lot. 1) Copyright 1927, Soda Jerk Serving Tray, fair condition. Mfg. by American Artworks. 2) Copyright 1937, Ba

These are a lot of three reproduction Coca-Cola serving trays and one original RC Cola tray. One original Hamilton King Coca-Cola tray some rust and d

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

Large figural basket, 16" diam, 19" tall. Patterns of birds, dog, etc easily visible from the inside. Possibly African in origin, c 1940-5...

Lot of four: 1) Floral pattern on one side, floral squares stitched over yellow background on reverse. 83 x 68 inches. Circa 1940s. 2) Yellow solid pa

Group of 40 frames, all unused. 24 are black rectangular frames, outside dimensions 10 3/4 x 13", inside dim 8 1/1 x 10 5/8". Plus 16 larg...

An educational collection of comic books, brought to you by a couple of bears. Yogi Bear teaches earthquake preparedness, while Smokey the Bear teach

A unique collection of 30 comic books featuring hamburger icon, Bob's Big Boy. While these were items handed out to young diners during the chai...

A LARGE collection of Bronze and Modern Age Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck comics. Publishers include Disney Marvel, Gladstone & Gladstone Giant....

Four comic books offered by a breakfast cereal as a give away during the years before WWII. Comics featured include Little Orphan Annie, Smilin'...

An eclectic mix of about 50 comics for you to rummage through in hopes of finding that treasure. There are Disney comics, Tarzan comics Conan and Thor

Over 100 Uncle Scrooge Comics. These are Bronze and Modern Age comics. There are multiples, making it a great buy for dealers. Books are in good to mi

A selection of 25 underground comics from Robert Crumb and others. Titles include "Hup," "The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers," &q...

Wooden hand-crafted wall mount holder, which possibly held sprigs of flowers, comes with provenance. An old very yellowed note is taped to it, which r

Lot of 22 ribbons from U.S. history, c1925-1965. Includes some dated and some not. Dated are four "Member" ribbons from the S.F. Archdioce...

A mixed lot, includes two pieces of beach-polished jade, 120 grams and 83 grams, a 131-gram piece of native copper, and a splendid glass arrowhead, pr

Columbia Records issued this 20 album instructional Spanish language collection. Probably dates from the 1950s. Date: Country (if not USA): State

Two SK IV Civil Defense Kits in 15" diameter, 21" tall containers made by Continental Can Co. of NY. Each kit reportedly contains: 10 ro...

A collection of Time, Newsweek and a few other magazines. All magazines in good condition. Topics covered include the 1960's, Watergate, the Ame...

Lot of five travel decals to allow tourists to show off where they've been. Copyright 1949, these were affixed to to car windows or luggage. Th...

Beautifully beaded vase, geometric patterns in white, red, black. yellow, and green. Some loose beading around top of rim. 3" x 2" diamet...

This is a pair of Union Hardware Co. ice skates model 524 1/2 L. There is light rust on the skates but the leather straps are intact. This is a size 1

Classic vintage early twentieth century shaving mug, Gilt on violet glazed stripes with vignette of woman and child . Some gilt on white glaze has wor

Vintage steamer trunk with with reinforced wood ribs with metal edges, with wheels on the bottom. leather handle on one side broken. 32 x 18 x 23&...

Sunbeam Coffeemaster 20-B electric coffee pot. One dent on bottom half that does not affect the function. Has two settings, high and low. Power cord i

Large group of western collectibles, centering around some nice ceramic items. Four different Painted Ponies in original boxes, 1 Westland JD Challen

Very cute and attractive Sabbath School Certificate good for 10 Merits. "If You Love Me Keep My Commandments." Signed by pupil Bill Brown ...

Unissued Army Good Conduct Medal certificate, 1981 Date: 1981 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS!

Two Boy Scout Posters. One is a large calender, 1967, Mill VAlley CAl, about 14 x 24"; the other a large topo map of the Philmont Scout Ranch. ...

Lot of over thirty letterheads from carriage and wagon makers including the Peter Schuttler Company of Chicago, makers of the Old Reliable Peter Schut

1915 letter and cover signed by Thomas Allston Brown an American theater critic, newspaper editor, talent agent and manager, and theater historian, be

7.5 x 5". Includes 1893 World's Fair. Also a very nice set of ten cards from Quaker Oats that shows the process of making cereal from farm ...

Lot of seven pieces of colorful billheads and letterheads from the early 20th century. Circus posters, animal supplies and other suppliers. Date:

Seven piece large advertisement collection from the U.S., most matted and plastic wrapped, from the early 1900s. Matted advertisements are: 12 3/4 x 1

Lot of eighteen letterheads and billheads. Dating from 1880-1914, most in the 1800s. Many decorative vignettes. Date: Country (if not USA): Stat

Lot of eleven pictorial billheads including George Washington, railroads, hoisting machines, livestock and cute children. 1885-1910 dates. Date: C

Lot of three printers' proofs for lumber companies' advertisements, from Michigan and Wisconsin. Includes bank check and business card proof...

A group of over 100 different magazines and publications including Westways, Playboy, True West and more. Please see photos for more detail and condit

Lot of eight miscellaneous ephemera from the U.S., c1890s-1909. Includes four 1926 U.S. Airmail stamps, not canceled; colorful litho of fashionable wo

Lot of 7. 1) Three money orders issued on the Gdynia-America Line of the Polish Transatlantic Shipping Co. 1934-36. 2) Four Bank of the United States

Varied lot contains some magazines of periodicals from the 1920's including the Sunday Mirror, Mcleans and "The Oilpull Magazine, 1923"...

6 blank checks "sold by Thomas & Andrew & Butler" 9.5" x 15". Slight staining right side & wear, please inspect. Da...

A nice collection of advertisements from magazine pages to cards. Included are ads for Sun Maid Raisins, The 1939 New York Worlds Fair and many more.

3 ribbons with green cloth, 3.25" Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS! If you’l...

April 25, 1887 front page of newspaper. Includes some passengers arriving from San Francisco by ship and a death bed confession to a murder. On Mat B

Assorted golf course advertising pieces, including a match book Penwood in Florida, Oahu Country Club and more. Please see photos for more detail and

Several magazines and comics from the past half century. Included are several Life Magazine special issues featuring The Beatles, John Wayne and the V

This is a collection of calendars with a tear-away month. The earliest is 1907 with all months intact. The latest is 1988 with a flip date by page.Fou

This lot of unique western collectibles includes 1) Yellow Old Settlers 11th Annual Reunion ribbon from McCook County, South Dakota measuring 2 x 5-1/

Large selection of the Automobile Association of America's publication, Westways Magazine. There are around 100 in the box and some of the publi...

This is a walnut stand three cornered equilateral triangle. This is believed to be from a Masonic lodge or other fraternal order. It is from c.1800&...

Lot of 5. 1) Antique farm plow machine, horse or trailer pull, three digging shovels. not complete. Nice farm antique from Fish Lake Valley. about 6...

Here is a really interesting piece of history. It is an antique steamer trunk . There is a label inside that reads: Beauty And Strength / Motif: Male

1.) Gerber 23" x 15" x9" 2.) Del Monte 15" x 23" x 9" 3.) Crystal Creamery Sacramento 11" x 13" x 19" ...

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

A collection of over 100 valentines from the early part of the 20th century, 1905 thru 1914. The artwork is phenomenal, nothing like you'd find ...

Gloomy winter days can make you sad, and exposure to summer-like light can help. These are the carbon-arc bulbs for just such a sun-like lamp from the

1881 original porcelain Honey Bucket, Watsonville, CA. Pot stands 9.5" high and is about 11" wide. There's an 8" crack down on...

Two household scales, one a Hanson V.S.A 60 pound capacity scale, the other, a Columbia Family Scale with a 24 pound capacity. Both are about 10&qu...

Lot of assorted insulators. Hemingray #9,light green; AT&T American Telephone & Telegraph toll insulators (2); 1 Hemengray Beehive in green;...

Don't be caught in the dark again with this incredible lot of kerosene lantern parts. There's enough chimneys, bases, wicks to light all the...

This is appears to be a fraternal bib done in a beautiful needlepoint pattern. This piece measures 22"x 16" and is encased in a wooden and...

This is an example of a get quick scheme, using the power of propaganda and a brightly lit up bunch of tube lighting. This is a Ray & radiation ...

Two large, 8"x 10"mounted photos of an unnamed factory alongside a river. Would make great accent pieces to a workshop. Date: Country (...

Lot of six cards 1899-1901 depicting scenes with black people. Grinding cane, nursing a baby, in the cotton fields, in the chicken coop and youngsters

Four photos in various sizes of western life, scenery and environment. 1) Photo measuring 6 x 9-1/2 inches and featuring a family with burros in front

Produced by Murray of New York and Boston, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th P

Lot of 3. None identified. One shows a group standing in front of a Maple Restaurant (4.25 x 6.5" on 7 x 9" mount); another shows four wor...

Includes a cdv size from Taber, San Francisco and another from Dames & Butler, San Francisco. Also a larger cabinet photo from Denver Galleries,...

More than 350 magazines in excellent condition from the 1960s to 2004. A number of years are complete, including 1967-1970, 1977-1979, 1981, 1987, 198

This is a lot of vintage photographic and video equipment. included are a VHS format video camera from Sears, a Kodak Instamatic that folds into its o

Canon AF35M SureShot camera (uses 126 film cartridges) with pop-up flash (not tested with film, so condition unknown) with original box; Canon Snappy

Glossy black and white photograph reprints chronicling the Civil War, each numbered with a caption describing the scene. The measure approximately 11

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

State of New Mexico National Guard Service Medal, yellow ribbon with red stripes (in the colors of the New Mexico state flag) with ribbon pin bar and

About 14 x 18" document listing all teh officers above Captain in the Infantry under command of Brig general William Hammond in New York. Sige...

Lot of 55 pinback buttons from Operation Desert Storm, which took place Aug 2, 1990 – Feb 28, 1991. Includes 27 Hell With Iraq!/Operation Des

Nice mounted photo of the battleship. Peters' Photographic Gallery, 914 Market St., San Francisco. Measures 4" x 6.5". Date: Countr...

This is a US Army Rexcraft regulation bugle. No attempt has been made to clean or remove patination from this horn. It is marked "Rexcraft"...

This is a WW 2 U.S. Navy service metal order #28675 made by the U.S. Mint in the original box. Also includes a Kentucky bankers ribbon. Date: Count

Lot of 16 Hubert Humphrey-Edmund Muskie campaign buttons from the 1968 presidential election, in which Humphrey was the Democratic Party's nomin...

A dozen pi backs & badges with a "Support Our Military" theme. They are in good condition, ready to pin on. See photos for more detail...

This is a collection of political campaign buttons from the 1950's to the 1980's. One button shows a picture of Dwight Eisenhower in unifor...

3 State Bar of Nevada letterheads 1931, US Senate letterheads 1943. Date: 1931-43 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION

Original, signed certificate appointing Daniel E. McGrath, Esquire of Amarillo, State of Texas on motion made by the Honorable J. Crawford Biggs, Soli

Red Schaefer Beer Tray is 9" diam.; from the F&M Schaeffer Brewing Co., Brooklyn, NY; Albany, NY; Fina Excelente Cerveza Pacifico .. y nada...

Fifteen inch tall brass candle holder with elegant glass, five inches wide at top. Base of lamp is six inches in diameter. Date: Country (if not US

Three crock jugs like ones used to cure and hold corn liquor or white lightening. Jugs range in size from 6"x 9", 11"x 8" and 9&...

Tins- 2 from Half and Half, Burley and Bright Tobacco. Humo- wear on lid. Top Cigarette Tobacco. Cardboard box from Prospero de Nobili & C!.` D...

Cast Iron vintage 50# Fairbanks scale. 2" long, 26" high, beam 20" across. 19th century. The usual rust, very little original red lin...

Two vintage tire signs. "Goodrich Delux Silvertowns", 33 x 19", top portion of the sign only, cardboard, discolored. Thorobread The W...

1995 Western calendar with color label each month,1995 Cigar Label Art Price Guide by Dunn Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc

Canvas Misc Rules for Quarrymen 1919, 3x WWII Bond posters-1 poor condition, 3 Nana art handbills, Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P