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

La Boda Cigar label with backing residue, Arrowpak Grapes label, Valley Queen grapes label, 3 14 x 20" Western/Cowboy prints. Date: Country ...

The Northwest Paper Co., Cloquet, Minnesota; Bogart, Bergman, & Henreid, "Casablanca"; 27, National Service Bureau, Chicago; Levis wit...

A collection of 10 eastern calendars from various places and with various themes including the Waterloo Wagon Company, New York (1908); the George S.

1) Woman secretary listening to man, pencil. 9.5" x 7.5". 2) Pencil drawing of man chatting up woman at desk, 10" x 10". Date:...

4 identical prints from William Sartain engravings. 12x9.5". edge damage Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: ATTEN...

Three framed bird artworks: 1) R.A. KERCHER: Signed and framed watercolor depicting wood ducks, dated 1981. Nicely framed and linen matted, 25.25...

1906 print by AB Frost, printed by PF Collier and son of men fighting on a road near an early car-2 vertical folds, creases, toning, approx 16 x 20&...

Dutch scene--print of a large windmill and boats on a river. 19" x 23", matted and framed 26" x 30". Mat has water damage, print...

Drawings signed Absu. One black ink on off white paper, other is white ink on black paper. Two images matted and framed together. Images--4" x ...

1) J Dewing Publishing Co, The Western Rockies and the Pacific Slope, c. 1888 featuring a giant tree 16" x 12", small stains 2) Photogravu...

1) Rare Russian brass milk pan. 4"h x 18" diameter at top. Mark faintly visible on inside. Good condition--a real find. 2) Antique chamber...

A group of flatware (some silver plated) in ten different patterns. These are older designs showing exquisite craftsmanship. There are 43 pieces to th

An assortment of 35 different varieties and designs of flatware. Most are of the plain, brushed metal type. All appear in good condition. See photos f

Thirty five pieces of beautifully crafted silver plate flatware. There are pairs and quads of matching patterns in the lot of 35. All are in good cond

This assortment (14) of flatware includes samples from various hotels like the Hotel St. Germain and souvenir pieces from The Golden Gate, California

This is a lot with one large two handled bowl, pressed glass, 8.5 in. diameter with a sunburst pattern, two flat bowls 7.5 in. diameter with the sunbu

An assortment of 35 silver plate flatware pieces. The designs are varied and beautifully crafted. There are forks (Dinner, salad & Cocktail), kn...

This is a group of 23 sunburst patterned flatware. This not a complete set, but perhaps you can add to a set you already have or know of. All pieces a

A Gorham stainless flatware service for 12 with box. The set is complete as far as eating utensils, but is missing some serving pieces. Otherwise it a

A box full of silver plated flatware in all sorts of designs and styles. Some appear to be from the 1940's or earlier. They all need a good poli...

This is a lot of two large serving spoons; the first is a reproduction 1740 Georgian Dressing spoon 13 in. marked "G, flower, 4, 8 "The se...

Two incomplete sets of International Silverplate Co. gold plated flatware. There are two different sets, with very similar design. So similar, that th

Lot of three: two from Rhode Island, one from New Jersey. Made by Wm. Rogers, patented 1915. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena

A collection of muffin pans, a coffee pot and a vintage ice cream maker (Not electric, hand cranked). After a little cleaning, all these items, includ

Three pieces of Depression glass, including two candlestick holders measuring 3"x 4". There is also a serving dish that measures about 12&...

This is a set of Seven (7) Fostoria dinner plates in the American clear crystal cube design. These are un-used dinner plates at 9.5 in. diameter. Ple

Seventeen original Avon Bottles in original boxes, plus two without box (including cobalt blue fishing reel). These were filled with after shave, cir

Large cast iron Bluebell Cream Harvester made by International Harvester Co. About 42" tall, 16 x 18", weighs about 150-200 pounds. 60 r...

1) stuffed ME doll in sailor dress, fruit sun hat; 2) three Campbell's soup can banks; 3) Teapot kitchen hooks; 4) Betty Boop doll w/ original ...

Breastplate, Ideal for 14th & 15th Century Re-enacting. Hand made 1.6mm thick re-enactment grade armour. Based on a surviving examples from a Ch...

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 ...