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

1. The Mining Trust, Limited November, 1929 Queensland. Report consisting of 15 pages of holdings in Mt. Isa in Australia, Lawn Hills Concession, Qu

Nice pictorial letterhead showing a dredger from this mining company that operated in Yukon Territory. Letter regarding an investment in the company...

This is a map depicting the Nanaimo and Westminster Mining District of 1906, scale is 4 statute miles=1 in. completed by the Canada Dept. of Mines Ge

1. Durango Mining, Milling and Exploration Co, organized under he laws of the State of Maine, prospectus and annual report for the year 1910. Prospec

Two pamphlets and one prospectus printed by the Securities Corp of New York between 1909-10. All are in excellent condition and in protective sleeve

Prospectus for a Mexican mine. 9pp, toning Date: 1903 Country (if not USA): Mexico State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS! If

Impressive run of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines Reports from 1912 to 1960. Missing only 1924, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939. These volumes are

Eight volumes of Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering by the Chicago American School of Correspondence 1909. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Cit

Engineering and Mining Journal Press 1924, Mines and Minerals 1901, Mining and Metallurgy 1934, 4 Financial Debater-Criterion 1929, Western Mining Wor

A variety of publications, mostly related to uranium and coal exploration in Western states, but also includes a thick notebook from a short course on

THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE FOR 1895, ANNUAL VOL. IV. by Rothwell, hardcover 849pp with index and advertising, front co

3 Hardcover books. Dana's System of Mineralogy, 3rd Appendix to the 6th Edition; Mineralogy an Introduction to the Study of; A System of Mineral...

Philadelphia Smelting and Refining 1897? assay report, Dawson YT 1905 Margaret Barrett savings bank note. Hardcover Deep Enough by Crampton 281pp, Ha

3 hardcovers. Petroleum Engineering Fundamentals Vols 1 & 2 1952, Geophysical Prospecting for Oil by Nettleton 1940 444pp with index. Date: C...

Interesting lot of approx. 19 books (hardcover & softcover): Geology and Ore Deposits of the Great Basin, Volumes 1 & 2; The Formation of Mi...

Hardcover report from Secretary of the Treasury reporting on mineral resources of the states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains. The first in

3 Big Bonanza Mine Shadow Boxes. 7.25" x 6.5" blond wood frames, mine shaft entrance with tools, ore and trespassers shot and keep out sig...

DOI Mine Gases, SL Fusco machinery listing, Beginning of Long Distance Transmission by Decker-rough condition, Meet the New Jackhammer by Ingersoll Ra

Oregon hydraulic mining by Keystone, Escabana, MI crusher by Underwood. Nice contrasts. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Four nice stereoviews of iron and coal mining. Trains of iron ore and coal, coal stripping machinery, and loading coke in Pennsylvania. All in nice c

A group of Reno Air Race Magazines and other ad pamphlets that are air show or air race related. Date: 1950's - 1980's Country (if not USA...

This is a collection of information cards depicting aircraft from around the world. A total 17 aircraft cards in all; perforated for a three ring bin

A box full of aircraft themed magazines from 1958 on. Titles include, "Air Classics" and "Modern Airplane News." Good to new con...

Thirteen reference works on Aviation history: Pan Am, Conrad, 1999; Pan American's Pacific Pioneers, Krupnick, 1997; Saab-Scania Story, private ...

Seven books on part of aviation history: Higher, Faster and Farther, Friedlander et al 1973; Balloons to Jets, Scamehorn, 1957; The Great Dirigibles,

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

2 nice b/w photos of a 1926 Dodge with US Mail, Hamilton Freight front placard, family members in and around truck, 6x8" Date: Country (if n...

Nicely illustrated factory catalogs for the Maserati buff. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS SHOPPE

Lot of 13, including magazine, vintage car advertisements and photos, from the U.S., c1946-1971. Includes LOOK magazine article, "U.S. Cars 197...

This is a collection of travel brochures and information, mostly dealing with California. Everything seems to be in good condition. When we can travel

6 railroad hardcovers. Rails Around Gold Hill by Cafky, The Colorado Road by Wagner, Narrow Gauge to Central and Silver Plume by Hauck, Colorado Midla

Eleven reports: 1866, 68, 71,72, 74, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86. Various conditions. 1866 is 12 pages with lots of charts on the financial earnings of the

Four train prints from original Deneen paintings: All framed, 18" x 22". The Broadway Limited, The Southwestern Limited, the capitol Limi...

Double truck pp. 288,289. Railroad & Express Map by Lithography. Nice condition, vivid color. On Mat Board (not adhered) with plastic covers. I...

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Another railroad dolly, from the Hawthorne / Candelaria / Thorne area, c1900-1910 Date: c1900 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Hawthorn

A true desert relic, this railroad dolly was found in the Hawthorne & Candelaria Area. Approx 48 x 24 x 12 inches. Date: Country (if not USA)...

Three blueprints, 18 x 24" made for the Western Pacific Railway of a standard 20 x 32' Desert Depot. This standard plan was to be made for ...

A 20-foot piece of railroad rail, marked UPP, 1880, XI. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance: Candelaria/Rawhide/Bodie

Here is the last, of the great railroad advertising signs for the Santa Fe. It shows 2 couples, one taking pictures, and the other near the door way.

First Edition "American Railway Express Company Official Directory," issued by Traffic Department, New York, N.Y., November 1, 1918. "...

"Shipping Guide with Express Rates from New York, N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. Long Island City, N.Y.," second edition, August 1911. Chipping corn...

Lot of 45 antique railroad nails, numbered/dated 1925-1948. Raised numbers are on all except 25 (3) and 26 (3), which are inset. Possibly from a Sonor

An incredible array of material for any train lover. There are five photo albums full of photos showing everything railroad. Photos range from model r

Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow by Brown; Southern pacific by Wilson; Early American Steam Locomotives by Kinert. All books in good shape with dust co

Rip Van Winkle Railroads-ripped dust jacket, Railroad Names, Burlington Northern 1973 Annual, Chasing Trains, signed by Richardson Date: Country (i

A series of railroad themed books, a DVD, wristwatch, wind chime and more. Books include "The American Freight Train," "Steam Locomot...

A group of about 50 railroad calendars , all large size, from the 1990s. Very pictorial color calendars for the rail buff. about 12 x 14", some...

Lot of 11 railroad-themed advertisements and photos, from the U.S., c1894 on. Includes two pages from 1894 copyrighted, "Glimpses of America,&q...

Lot of 4. 1) Short Line to Cripple Creek Colorado Rail Annual No. 16 w/ map. by Wilkins, 1983, hardcover. 2) Early Oregon Days by Edwin D. Culp, 1997,