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

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 ...