May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Lot of 3. 1901 address by Rev. Frank T. Bayley, D.D. To The Society of Colonial Wars; The Beecher Island Annual, 1930; Serving A Nation by Cities Serv

1847-1893. Six Rhode Island Checks. Two RN's. Providence, Warren & Bristol RR on R. I. Hospital Trust, Slter Bank of Pawtucket, 1847 Provide...

1 green 1875 cancelled and signed by Irving Todd. 4 orange 1880 u/i, JL Penningon collector. 2 yellow 1882 u/i JL Pennington collector. 4 green 1883

Washington, DC letterhead with illustration of a tower and river by Charles Magnus. Upper corners are torn, mall stain on blank area. HWAC# 57958

Not dated. Works at East Point on Central and A. & W. P. R. R. Manufacturers of Solid and Inserted Tooth Circular Saws. Dealers in Mill Supplies...

1pp catalog showing eight different lamps from McBride & Co., No. 13 Pryor Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Reverse has 1870s dateline. 8 x 10" Fo...

Pictorial receipt for Thomas Dawson's Fire-Proof Cotton Warehouse, located West side of Macintosh Street, Augusta, Georgia. Dateline Augusta, No...

Lot of approx. 10 pieces. 1850 receipt for work done on a jail; 1854 court document Cobb County; 1849 Forsyth County court document, heavily soiled,

Office of Grand Worthy Primate, United Friends of Temperance. Marietta, Ga., November 20, 1874. Typed message to members from William A. Parks: new co

Land transaction between Calvin G. Nowell of Walton County and John H. Lowe of Oconee County. $2,500, 50.5 acres in Walton County. Two pages. Folds, h

Lot of 3. Two pictorial order forms for The Waycross Bottling Company for Coca Cola orders in 1906. Both have vignette of an early Coca Cola bottle. E

Brass pin from Camp Geo. H. Thomas, Chickamauga Park Georgia. 2 1/2 inches long, pinback missing. Camp George H. Thomas (1898-1898) - A Spanish Amer

Lot of 13. Included: 1876 Griffin billhead for Wm. T. Cole, dealer in fertilizer (guano); pictorial receipt for Redwine & Fox Wholesale & Re...

Photos , postcards, pamphlets, Menu, Hawaiian Luau, maps of Honolulu; pamphlet featuring Duke Kahanamoku on his surf board. He was a Native Hawaiian c

Thirteen various pre WWII menus from different Matson Line Ships mostly sailing to the South Pacific HWAC# 52039 Date: Location: Hawaii

Fifteen Keystone View Company cards featuring Hawaiian people, Sugar Mill workings, a volcano center, and four scenes of Honolulu HWAC# 52061 Dat

Sixteen Keystone View Company Stereo view cards on the tropical islands of Hawaii. Some duplicates. All black and white. HWAC# 52062 Date: Lo

S. S. Lurline dinner menus, four total, one blank inside possibly used by on board printer as model. HWAC# 52047 Date: Location: Hawaii

Five Royal Hawaiian Dinner menus for dinner aboard the S. S. Lurline. Cover art by artist John Kelley HWAC# 52049 Date: 1948-1956 Location:

Artist: Macoulliard. Five dinner menus from the SS Mariposa and SS Matsonia. Polynesian figures and animals. One duplicate. HWAC# 52042 Date: 19

Artist: Macouillard. Five menu covers, two are blank inside, one contains words to the song ALOHA OE (Farewell to thee) HWAC# 52043 Date: 1959-1

S. S. Luriline menus by unknown artist, six in all. One with wine menu showing Chateau Lafite-Rothschild 1926 for $3.00 a bottle HWAC# 52044 Date

Six S. S. Lurline dinner menus, three duplicate covers. One enroute to Pago Pago, two enroute to Auckland, one enroute to Suva. Artist: Eugene Savage,

Many pictures, cartoons, business cards, pamphlets & more from Hawaii a U.S. Navy Man's Scrapbook. HWAC# 59667 Date: Location: ...

Various scenes, nine in all, of Iolani Palace, Native people, and even a train on Oahu. HWAC# 52057 Date: Location: Hawaii

These seven views are pre-statehood photos. Coconut Tree, Banana trees, Palm trees, and two tree scenes on palace grounds. HWAC# 52058 Date:

Hardcover 174pp. Photos and histories of significant Hawaiians. (Potter Collection) HWAC# 63133 Date: Location: Hawaii

Over 30 pieces. Premium draft of the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company with Lincoln pictorial, Brazil Bank with RN and coal wagon pictorial, Fir

1870-1911. Some RN's. Many smaller communities. Farmers and Miners' Bank of Lucas with RN and USS Iowa battleship vignette, Chariton Bank, B...

Lot of 81. c1870's to 1900's. Kansas banks include Cimarron Bank, Exchange National Bank of Osborne, State Bank of Lawrence, Simpson Bank of...

Softcover 138pp, 1977 reprint. (Potter Collection) HWAC# 63155 Date: Location: Louisiana

Thirty-five checks. Earliest is City Bank 1846 (five of these). Also City Bank 1849 (different variety), 1864 Pike, Lapeyer & Brother, 1866 Pike...

Lot of twenty-three. Includes First National Bank of Bath with vignette if Harbor Defence Ram, Bank of Poultney with harvest vignette and RN, Marine N

Double truck, pp. 30,31. Engraving & color by Lithography by George F. Cram. This was during the Maine Silver Rush period. No condition issues n...

Includes RN's and Pictorials. Railroad checks also included. About 150. Checks with RN's include National Bank of the Republic in Boston, Na...

Double truck, pp. 216-217, by Cram color & cartography by Lithography. Vivid color, inset of St. Paul and Minneapolis. On Mat Board (not adhered...

Lot of seven. Includes four Jasper County Road Bonds (1919-1927, punch or stamp cancelled) and three different school bonds: Pine Grove Separate Schoo

Lot of 54. 1870's to 1917. Includes Commercial Bank of Stanberry, Bank of Marceline, Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Stanberry, August Gast Bank o...

10 licenses include store license, board of health, food distributor, building permit, cigarette license etc. c 1950 to 1975. HWAC# 47873 Date:

Lot of 50. Billheads: Bitteroot Devel. Co. (1896,Anaconda); Tuttle Man. & Supply Co. (1896, Anaconda); Sands Brothers (1879, Helena); Montana Fo...

Appprox 60 19th century Montana deeds and a few bill heads and other ephemera. HWAC# 61353 Date: 19th Century Location: Montana

Lot of 15. 1) Four pieces of Elks/ Monte Carlo scrip, Lewiston, Montana, (two $10 and two $20). 2) 1866 Hershfield & Co., Virginia City, Montana...

Lot of nine. Includes a Lewis & Clark Territorial Warrant. Auditors report from Virginia City with different vignettes, pictorial Port of Portla...

B/E portrait of a dark haired girl approx 5.75" x 4.25". County of Madison Pool Hall License 1908. Unused gold dust receipt Holladay Over...

Lot of five. Boaters on Lake Mead. RPC. 2) Frasher overview of Boulder City. Definitely a company town as rows and rows of the same type of building s

1872 Utah/Nevada map by SA Mitchell. Hand colored. 12" x 15". Note top chip missing and edges. HWAC# 61842 Date: Location: Carso...

Lot of 13. 1) Reno: rare First National Bank of Reno, Nevada Loan Document for $1,000 in Gold, signed by Theo. Winters, 1886; 1900 letter on Washoe Co

The Carson Daily Appeal, August 23, 1865. 25" tear in left side folds. Advertises Bathing & Hair Dressing Saloon, Corbett House, Muller'...

At least five different Bullion and Exchange. Includes signatures of John S Gillig (Virginia City hardware Store and Red Garter Saloon), TR Hofer, and

Lot of 53 checks. Two different banks. Most are Paxton & Co. but 14 are for the Eureka County Bank. All signed by P.H. Hjul. One is revenue-impr...

Lot of thirty-two Eureka checks. A few from Austin. Twenty-three Paxton & Co., Bankers. All signed by PH Hjul. One has a 2 cent US Revenue stamp...

186- to 1901. Fifteen unused Bank of California Exchanges. All 186-. Most of the Second of Exchanges are stamped 'Gold Hill' and 'Agency...

Motels of Las Vegas Postcards-14 modern color postcards, all different. Shady Acres Trailer Park, Tahiti Motel, Westwind Motel and many others. Thirt

Holabird Americana catalogs. 53 catalogs, circa 1999 to 2012. Probably not more than six or seven pieces duplicated. Choice reference library for the

About 60 Holabird Americana catalogs. Much duplication. Includes the important hardbound Gold rush catalog 2006, Gold rush catalogs Arizona, mining st

Lot of 41. Eighteen RPC's.Includes two winter scenes on at Galena Creek. Buildings include the Methodist Church downtown, Mapes, Riverside, Libr...

Nice group of stereoviews, chromolitho, RPC and modern postcards. HWAC# 571600 Date: Location: Reno, Nevada

RPC's. Our favorite is the old football stadium. See the grounds, the lake, the gates and the buildings. Rive RPC.s - two different. Best is the...

11 covers mostly from Mining companies; 1 from Great Western Mines Co; Lincoln Hill Milling and Mining Co; Rochester Merger Mines Co., & more. ...

Approx. 80 black & white photos of Tonopah Freight Yard; Frank Garside's Office, Tonopah Time Bonanza; Jim Butler, Tonopah Founder with his ...

Green on white is showy! Green 2 cent Nevada Revenue and orange 2 cent United States stamps. Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company on Bank of Cali...

Four were issued on May 31st, 1864 and signed by Graves for the Empire Mill & Mining Company. The other was issued Dec. 3rd, 1863, also by Grave...

All were issued Dec. 1863-April 1864. Three are signed by Charles Strong, who served as the superintendent for the Gould & Curry Silver Mining C...

June 11, 1864 with choice S & A cancel and Charles Bonner Signature. Cut cancel. (Potter Collection) HWAC# 59705 Date: 1864 Location:...

$1000 Gold Coin water bond from Virginia City, NV, #52. Issued January 1, 1877 to Sutro and Co. Mayor and clerk signatures are punched. A second bond

1942 Wells, Nevada RPC with Wells postmark. Shows Subb Brothers Garage, Richfield and Chevron gas stations, cottages, cafe, etc. Nice scene. 2) Color

Antique row boat photograph (origin unknown) 16.5" x 12.5"; miscellaneous Nevada magazines from 1956 through 2010; Newspapers from San Fr...

Nevada Club, Jockey Club, Willows and more. HWAC# 59757 Date: Location: Nevada

Lot of five. 1) Color Governor John Sparks. Taken from the last photograph of him. Hand colored. Published by Richard Behrendt of San Francisco for th

"Key Denson Pittman (September 12, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States Senator from Nevada, serving eventually as its president pro t...

Western Nevada Resource Corp, Provident Mines, Fonseca Corp, Quicksilver Corp, California Nevada Creamery 2, Manhattan Silver Mining, Truckee Carson F

Lot of 30. Included: Meadow Valley Mining Co. assessment 1876; Consolidated Virginia Mining Co. stock certificate 1946; 12 deposit slips for the Bank

Catalog of Nevada Checks 18601933 by McDonald, A century of Nevada Post Offices 1852-1957, Nevada Mining Stock Certificates and Bonds by McDonald and

Over 40 items. Includes: 1) John S. Cook, 1917, Florence-Goldfield Mining Company, Voucher 93 signed by Harry B Calpp (many of these). 2) Stateler ...

Approx 100 Nevada checks from Bullion Exchange Bank, Carson City Savings Bank, Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley and more. HWAC# 57943 Date: ...

Lot of 19. 1) Virginia City: Stateler & Arrington territorial check issued 1864 and signed by Charles Bonner; Gould & Curry 1871 check with ...

Lot of seventeen. All Different. THe rarest is a State Bank & Trust of Carson city. 1904. Very strong "Wells Fargo & Co. / Clearing Hou...

Lot of 27. 1) Three Pioche. All are the same form, a draft with an eagle vignette and San Francisco dateline. Pioche, Nev. has been written above the

Group of misc. checks, mostly Nevada. Issued/Canceled & some not issued. HWAC# 61235 Date: 1900's (early) Location: Nevada

Our State: Nevada by Mack, Boom Towns of the Great Basin by Robertson, History of the Comstock Lode, Roughing It by Twain, Mining Districts and Minera

11 Nevada history hard and soft covers including Pioneer Nevada, Fremont by Egan, Lost Legends of the Silver State by Higgs, Letters From the Nevada F

Hardcovers. Treasure In The Dust by Boudway, History of Nevada, 1881 by Thompson and West HWAC# 59777 Date: Location: Nevada

3 Nevada State Historical Society Papers hardcovers 1923-1924 and 1925-1926. Softcover 1921-1922. Statutes of Nevada 1881 hardcover. HWAC# 61838

Green plastic stirring spoons approx. 400. 6"Long. In gold lettering Nevada Lodge and Nevada Club. Unused, in original cardboard. HWAC# 5964...

Grab bag of hardback & paperback books, publications & reports. To name a few: 1) Pioneer Nevada published by Harolds Club of Reno with stor...

Lot of 21. 1) Belmont, NV 1903 letter from sheriff Thomas W. Logan regarding fabric order with cloth sample attached to letter. 2) Life in the Ghost C

McCoy Gambling Board. Will use Silver dollars & half dollars. Some condition issues, missing paper on front left & upper right. 13.25"...

These are hard to find because they usually went with the deer. Obviously used in the field as they are dirty and torn. Rare! 1959 to Charles Kirn of

Assortment of 10 Western souvenir spoons from Reno, Death Valley, Nevada, Hobaover Dam and Virginia City HWAC# 57949 Date: Location: Nevad

About 100 pieces. Four 1878 Claremont National Bank checks with revenue stamps. One Farmers and Traders National Bank of Colebrook. 1904. Large batch

RN's include First National Bank of Elizabeth, First National Bank of Plainfield, First National Bank of Red Bank, Second National Bank of Jerse...

Lot of ten certificates. Earliest is NUMBER 8. Latest is number 150. All issued to Doc tor Benjamin M Hypes. Signed by president Henry Seiter and secr

Double truck pp. 248, 249. Color & Cartography by George F. Cram. Very nice condition. On Mat Board (not adhered) with plastic covers. If mats a...

Over 70 pieces. A variety of RN's and Adhesive revenue stamps. Good variety of towns. Some are quite colorful. Others are railroad. Albany, Poug...

Pictorial letterhead with beautiful sketch of 2 homes,people & trees with writing to "P.H." London, England from Kinderhook October 13...

Approx 35 checks from 1947-1948 mostly signed by AJ Grossman for expenses such as a batting cage, police, team meals and taxes. (Potter Collection)