January 2018 Auction: Americana, Bottles, Numismatics, Railroad, Mining, Native Americana

Lot of 8. Includes: Kilburn Bros. No. 981, view of Cliff House from the beach and No. 982, Fort Point and Golden Gate; Richard Behrendt (SF) view of t

Mostly non pictorial group includes approx 50 billheads and letterheads from 1878-1931. Hobart, Wood & Co., Young & Case Contractors, Charle...

This small broadside is for a new type of life preserver. It is simply a coat that you wear and allows anyone to go about his work. He lists seven Bar

Palo Alto Community Theatre 1954 program. Pictorial letterheads from C L Best Tractor, J Stewart Saddles, Thomas W Alton plumbing, Odd Fellows Home o

11 Santa Cruz RPC's mostly demonstrating the strangeness of Mystery Spot, a gravity hill. Date: Location: Santa Cruz, California HWAC# 56531

Sonoma County Map, 1907, Edward Denny & Co., SF CA, folded, 19" x 24", Date: 1907 Location: Sonoma, California HWAC# 571922

Photo Post Card (black & white) early 1900's? Not dated. Reads "Where the First Five Meeting Were Held 1854" Date: Location: V...

Daybooks and Journals of Juanita Goldmann from Wrights, Cal., & large Daybook of Julia Goldman beginning in 1917, 200 pp. These are books of dry...

Paperback book with pictures of "Half Dome and Tenaya Canyon From Glacier Point Road" and many more pictures, complete with maps (inserts)...

Four different. 1) Hutchings Hotel and Sentinel Rock, Lovejoy & Foster (Chicago). 2) Leydig's [sic.] Hotel, no publisher listed. 3) Sperry &...

Lot of 4 different for this iconic hotel located in Yosemite. 1) Best is E.&H.T. Anthony & Co. stereoview No. 109 which shows hotel and man ...

Lot of 4 different. None have the publisher identified. Similar views of the hotel with Sentinel Rock in the background. Please inspect. (Prag Collect

Four issued California bank stocks. Includes: Citizen's Bank, 1876, Nevada City, Cal. pen cxled, some glue residue at left edge, Anglo-Californi...

17 nice So Cal RPC's including cars, Midland Hotel, soldiers mess, Coronado Public Library, an ostrich pulled cart, Hollywood, cactus and more. ...

60+ California postcards, RPC, color and chromolitho. The highlight is an RPC of Union Hotel in Nevada City. Golden Gate Bridge, redwoods, Rose Parade

A box full of 19th and 20th California general Americana ephemera spanning many categories including San Francisco, letterheads, billheads, checks, bo

Approx 22 Nor Cal RPC's of nature scenes, houses, families, Memorial Tower, Will Rogers Shrine and more. Date: Location: California HWAC# 5...

Includes black & white photo's, billheads, Minimal information Service pamphlets, western guidebooks, 1885 Los Angeles Pork Packing Company ...

1) Map of Central California showing Principal Cities and Connecting Highways, includes Yosemite location. 1940 19.25" x 18". 2) Map of t...

1) San Luis Obispo and Bakersfield to Los Angeles, issued by Calif. State Automobile Assoc(2 versions) 2) City and County of San Francisco issued by C

Automobile Club of So Cal Automobile Routes in and out of Los Angeles with 4" x 2.5" missing section. 1947 Death Valley and Grand Canyon i...

Postcard reading "Pieces" On Earth Good Will Toward Men. "An Airy Merry Xmas. "Lowell L. Ralph" Two men standing near upsid...

Folding vintage maps by county- Calaveras, Humboldt, Lassen, Mendocino, Nevada, Placer Sacramento, Siskiyou, Trinity. Date: Location: California

J. H. OFFERMANN & CO. / GROCERIES, DRY GOODS, CROCKERY, HARDWARE, CLOTHING, AND BREWERY / COR. MAIN AND BRIDGE / REDWOOD CITY . Measures 17"...

Sacred Hear Church in Susanville, Golden Corridor, Humboldt Historian by Bell and Brooks (2), Redwood City, Ocean Shore Railroad, Half Moon Bay Memori

1) 4 x 5" labeled S.F. Ferry "Tiburon." 2) 4 x 6" photo on 6.5 x 8.5" mount. Shows small boat with sailors on it and larger...

2 die cut cardboard Calif. maps. Scenic Calif-folder with 16 color views. Calif. Resources and Possibilities 1906 with fold out map. Softcover School

LA County Probation office letter from 1936, 2 Santa Catalina souvenir programs, 1898 San Pedro Times billhead, membership card 1939 San Pedro Police

Lot of 13 large fruit labels. Includes: Heinz with a pickle; Rosebud Brand; Wellman (tomato); Exeter Lily Brand; Broadway Flame Tokay Grapes (Doughert

Lot of 3. 1) Deck of cards in fancy red holding case. 52 cards present. 2) Receipt for stock issued in 1943. 3) Pictorial corner advertising cover, ma

Lot of 5. 1) Four 1911 letters from the California Anti-Saloon League. Contents: regarding Local Option law introduced to Assembly by Mr. Wyllie of Di

Lot of three letterheads that reveal prejudice toward African Americans & women in the workplace. 1) Unused pictorial 19th century letterhead fo...

Nice assortment of ephemera including menu's, 19th Century letterheads, 2 Colorado stereoviews, Death Valley fold out brochure, pictorial billhe...

1) Brodhead Saloon, J.M. Williams Prop. Dateline Brodhead, Colo., October 20, 1910. Addressed to Aguilar, CO. Discusses two enclosed letters. Signed b

Rare biographical work for John Alexander and the families of Alexander, Wilkinson, Sparr, and Guthrie. by Wm. G. Alexander. The Xl Job Printing Offic

Original cabinet card showing the engine and one passenger car for the Manitou and Pikes Peak RR. Engine is marked "John Hulbert". Photo &...

This lot contains five 5"x 8" old B/W photos and 13 RPC's of the area around Denver and Cripple Creek, Colorado. All are in very nic...

Rare Photo of boy bandit, Lester Gonce of Pueblo, Colorado shown on a horse. News agency photo dated 1926. Lester & his brother went on a crime ...

1) 1926 edition of The Colorado Pioneer. 46 pages. Includes articles on William Gilpin, John Evans, Henry M. Porter, William N. Byers, First Discovery

1) 36th congress, 1st session House of Representatives. Mis. Doc. No. 10. "Jefferson Territory, Letter from the Delegate Elect from the Propose...

Colorado Drainage Map. 1873. Geological Survey. By Hayden. 19 x 23". Heavy folds, but not tears or small holes! Fabulous condition. The area ar...

Cabinet card, labeled on the back George Town to Silver Plume (sic). Unusual view showing more twists and turns than usual. c 1885. Bottom of photo is

Original Cabinet card of a view of an unlabeled town along a river in Colorado. Came with a group of Colorado Midland photos, but we're not as g...

Three cabinet card photos for the Colorado Midland Railroad. One of the best may be Douglas City, shot from the rail line between Basalt and Hagerman

2 1996 Atlanta Olympic Pin Society pins and countdown calendars in original cardboard mailers. Official catalog of Atlanta Olympic coins. 3 promo pack

Nice hand colored photograph of a YMCA championship team. 11" x 14". Photo has a few small tears on edges. The Hawaiian baseball league w...

Blue paper letter dated Sept. 15, 1864 from Justice of the Peace Alturas County regarding property. June 27, 1864 billhead. Date: 1864 Location: Alt

1880 Spring and Summer Catalog for the Mandel Brothers of Chicago established in 1855. The catalog has 66 black and white pages with a grey cover. T

A nice group of Kansas stock certificates. 1) Rock Town Company, cert. #9, issued at Topeka, KS in 1886. Was located in Cowley County. Most of these t

2 Placards of metal, one reads "The Stewart Iron Works Wichita Kans" 3.75" x 4.25" & the other reads The Stewart Iron Works,...