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

Four page proposition for agencies to sell engravings for Dayton & Co. of 145 Nassau Street, New York. Circa 1865. Date: Country (if not USA)...

Received of Fisher, Cushing & Co. ???. Bill of Lading. The rest of the document was not filled out. Certainly used for railroad or river navigat...

A very pristine copy of MAD Magazine's 1974 Special Edition Number Fifteen. The 80-pageedition is full of the wonderful and irreverent humor tha...

Here is a very nice selection of books for your reading pleasure. Item # 1: Britannica Word Language / Edition of Funk & Wagnalles Standard / Di...

Here is a really great item, from the " Old Days". It is a complete 18 volume set of " The Annals Of America ". It tells the com...

Assortment of tax abstracts from Otsego, NY from 1840, 1841, 1842, 1844, 1847, 1848, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857,1860, 1863, 1864. 6.5" x 16&q...

Nine nice stereoviews of New York. Includes a couple from Central Park, a couple of Elevated Railways, and one of the Brooklyn Bridge. Most in very go

Lot of 10 items related to whiskey advertising, c1860's-1900's. Includes: 1860's tin type of two men sitting and drinking with black gla...

A quartet of old fashioned washboards. These were basically the early version of a Maytag washer. The Dubl Handi of Columbus, Ohio is for pail use an

A Toledo Model #581BA butcher/deli scale. It stands 28" high, is 20" deep and 15" wide. This piece is in very workable and in good c...

1846 letter signed by Ohio Congressman George Street. 7.5x4.75", attached to backing on border Date: 1846 Country (if not USA): State: Ohi...

Lot of six pinbacks and souvenirs from the Portland Rose Festival, c1940s-1970s. Includes two souvenir "smashed" pennies from 1949, plus f...

September 1941 and September 1942 Telephone Directories for South Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Canyonville, and Riddle. Softcover. 9 x 5.5" St...

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Here is a really interesting newspaper article. It talks about how milk that was delivered previously, was not in good condition and " watered ...

Diploma from Johnson School, Richmond Hill to Jennie Hyder (?), 1922, (3 Diplomas) Date: early 1920's Country (if not USA): State: Pennsylv...

Proclamation of Governor Joseph Ritner appointing Lebbeus Whitney Justice of Peace 1838. Signed by J Nallace Deputy Sec. Approx 13 x 16". 7&quo...

Softcover 1876 report on Pennsylvania finances. 160pp with index. Front stains and tears, please inspect. Date: 1876 Country (if not USA): State:

1874 Diary by day, perhaps 25% filled out in tiny pencil writing. Heavy emphasis on Church and the bible, but also on relationships.Mentions Philly, O

Snippet of Texas Governor's letter head with state seal. Some writnig on reverse, heavily toned. Aprrox 2" 4.75". Date: c. 1860'...

Rare softcover. Utah's Greatest Manhunt, The True Story of the Hunt for Lopez, by an Eye Witness. 142pp. The story of Lopez and his long dispute...

Interesting birdeye's view of the Highland Boy's Camp (mining) at Bingham Canyon, Utah. Circa 1900. Co-Operative View Co. Publishers. A litt...

Three nice Utah stereoviews including a street scene in Ogden, a birdseye view of Eureka, and Pulpit Rock, Echo Canyon, Pacific Railroad. Some damage

This is the full report of water management in the entire state of Utah of which five rivers are managed for irrigation in 1903. The book was publish

Seven Crown Pilsner Beer, SLC and embossed Bumble Bee Royal Anne Cherries-vivid colors. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Utah City: Provenan

This set of five sconces and two ceiling fixtures were recovered from a collapsed miner's cabin where there must have been the luxury of electri...

Assortment of Utah publications relate to mining, government, Centurion Mines, 2015 calendar, 1918 Tintic HS Xmas booklet, and more Date: Country (

Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child.1881 Three table of contents: general, business, and alphabetical list of advertisers. Illustrated. Many pict

Four-page newspaper, the Burlington Free Press, published on Friday Morning (it says so!), January 9, 1852. Articles cover local and national events,

1) Adams Express Company. 1865. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. From JL Russell to G Koonce & Son for $400. This was the scene of John Brown'...

Two copies of a rare publication from 1988, Aids News. This was produced to communicate through comic strip stories, the seriousness of the aids crisi

Speech by Alfred Iverson of Georgia on the Oregon Territory bill and the presidential election, delivered before the House of Representatives, July 26

Handwritten letter on Department of Justice letterhead, Jan. 30, 1873, to Attorney General Geo. H. Williams from Aaron A. Sargent. Message details Sar

Views of Mrs. McKinley, the government gunshop at the U.S. Navy yard, the Pension Office, and two of Pennsylvania Avenue. One of these shows the stree

1) West Virginia by County, 1884, cartography & color by Lithography by Geo. Cram. Double truck, pp. 100, 101. Vivid color. 22.5" x 14.75&q...

Approx. 6 in this lot. Art of animals, landscapes, 1 sheet music, "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell you Mine". Date: mid-29th C...

Lot of nine ROTC medals, c1970s. All pins with ribbons and medals, with awards for "For Military Achievement," "Outstanding Cadet,&qu...

Small group of cowboy themed items, including brochures advertising rodeos in Coarsegold, Ca. and Prescott, Az. Also a few novelty items. Date: 192

Set of five old branding irons, including the numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, and a Bar. The 2 is about five inches tall. The other numbers are about three inches

Three old horse chollars from Gold Hill, Nevada. One with the brass studs. One converted to a wall mirror. See photo. Great historic pieces for wall d

Here it comes, straight out of the western frontier, the real deal. The wire that won the west. 19 3/4" long, and well used and weathered. Pate...

This is a lot of 36 livestock award ribbons from the Oregon State Fair. there are first place blue ribbons, second place red and on down the line. The

These black leather chaps are of modern design and in nearly new condition. Sturdy YKK, heavy-duty brass zippers secure the full wrap around the legs,

Unmarked, brown leather, saddle straps. Needs cleaning. Vintage. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTION CHRISTMAS

Iron with stainless mouth pieces. One is a snaffle bit and one has raised port with copped wiring. Iron with silver overlay "gist" design...

This is a lot with one stirrup of leather and some fine silver work in 10 diamond pattern overlays and concho style silver at the bolt; maker unknown

Cowboy western saddle. Factory made, half seat. Separate seat jockeys. Date: c. 1900 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTENTI

Pair of "The End of the Trail" bookends with a tired cowboy on his horse. Appears to be solid brass. 4x4" Date: Country (if not US...

Brown. Stamped Geo. Lawrence & Co. Two fasteners. Worn but good condition. One fastener needs to be replaced. Date: c1895-1935 Country (if no...