Million Dollar Auction

Reprint of the original by McMurtrie, 20.5 x 28" two-toned frame. Nice view of San Francisco harbor and the "financial section". Show...

Large, nicely framed reprint of the early 1852 Cutts map for the Pacific Coast Survey. The map is 18.5 x 26" in a roughly 28 x 36" frame. ...

By Lt. Williamson and authorized by Secretary of State Jefferson Davis. Also show the northern boundary of California. Top left [panel almost detached

Collection includes: Municipal Railway Lines; San Mateo to Burlingame; Bridging the Bay; Oakland and Berkeley; and more. (Prag Collection) City: San

The Kobe Herald issued this special edition reporting the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco. They note the Japanese quarters were destroyed and the Chi

Abe Ruef was a manipulative scoundrel and criminal, who went to prison for bribery and other charges after the 1906 earthquake. He was at the center o

This is an original Avalon Ballroom concert handbill--Big Brother & The Holding Company with The Sir Douglas Quintet. Artwork by Stanley Mouse a...

The enigmatic Captain Beefheart brought his avant-garde brand of rock music to the Avalon in the Summer of 1966. The advertisement for that event util

High quality photograph by well known San Francisco photographer Taber. "B530, Chinese Quarter, SF Cal." Matted, 11.25 x 9.25". Impor...

San Francisco in 1863, Taken from Russian Hill. This was not in the Clifford Collection and is an unlisted variant in Baird. Baird lists "San F...

Honorary medal given to Aaron Jacobs, Past Chief Ranger of the Foresters of America (F. of A.) The hall location was "Court Golden Gate # 5&qu...

Huge collection of portrait CDVs from many different photographers all from the San Francisco area. (Prag Collection) City: San Francisco State: Cali

Approximately 675 checks from around 1900 from Miller & Lux to various banks and other people. These are some of the most collectible checks fro...

Lot of 8: Tour brochures for Mt. Tamalpais, including the motor circle tour, and the famous "Crookedest Railway in the World" tour. This e...

Original "The Chicken on the Unicycle," Quicksilver Messenger Service, Blackburn & Snow, Sons of Champlin, October 28 & 29, Avalon...

Receipt for an ad placed in The Daily Sun for an Master's Sale (due debt sale) auction of "Blucher Rancho" owned by Stephen Smith, dec...

Bronze member pin from the 1850 San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. Made by the famous SF jewelers Shreve & Co. Engraved with a sailing ship on ...

Lot of 4: old San Francisco city photos, showing Market Street, cable cars, ferry buildings, and the Chinese quarter. Both horses and cars are shown i

Silks. B. Hart & Bro., 13 & 15 Sansome St., San Francisco. Leather and silver match safe. Leather is cracked on one side. 2.75" x 1.5&q...

16 San Francisco menus, 13 Miscellaneous California menus, 12 Knott's Berry Farm. (Prag Collection) City: San Francisco State: California Date:...

1) Pacific Land Company #160 for 5 shares to Mary Parker. Signed by E. White and J. Powell. RARE and VERY FINE certificate from the Pacific Land Compa

San Jacinto is a neighbor to Palm Springs and noted for Gilman Hot Springs. 16 RPC's, 14 post 1940 RPC's. (Prag Collection) City: San Jacin...

Two collectible banking items from The First National Bank of San Jose. There is 1 tray with a lid and writing on the inside cover basically giving ad

Includes: 1) Gorgeous booklet for the Hotel Vendome c.1897. George P. Snell, Manager. Illustrated softcovers. 62 pages. Printed by H.S. Crocker. Discu

Large lot of Santa Clara County ephemera: 5 Auditor's Office receipts from 1858; 11 billheads and receipts from the 1880s; 24 portraits from the...

Brochure from Board of Trade of San Pedro advertising the virtues of the seaside city, and yearbooks from San Pedro High School 1913 & 1914. Pra...

This spectacular and rare collection of original "blue toned" photographs deals with the construction of the Santa Ana Canal, an early L. ...

Photograph of large building by N. A. Reed (approx. 6 x 4 "). (Prag Collection) City: Santa Barbara State: California Date: HWAC#: : 31440

An entire archive of Santa Barbara Banking history through the First National Trust and Savings Bank. Letters from the Reconstruction Finance Corporat

Included: 1922 photo of an Oakland touring car in Capitola; Meet Me at Capitola felt ribbon; Paraiso Hot Springs brochure; Saratoga Inn advertising; w

Lot of 19. Includes: Brookdale Lodge pamphlet (c.1920s), Prescott Inn pamphlet (c.1937), Forest Lakes pamphlet (On the Big Tree Highway), four pamphle

Group of 4 ephemera items, including a map from the Chamber of Commerce, a "City of Homes" information pamphlet that is "An Invitatio...

The two photos are by R. J. Waters, San Francisco, Cal. who specialized in California views. One is no. 449., Mt. Shasta from Upper Soda Springs; the

Photo by Wells Portrait and landscape Photographer, Sonora, California. (Prag Collection) City: Shaw's Flat State: California Date: 1881 HWAC#:...

Three views in what appears to be home fashioned stereo views. Views are of a house in the trees. (Prag Collection) City: Soda Bay State: California

Over 60 postcards from Agua Caliente, Apple Valley, Arlington, Antelope Valley, Brawley, Beaumont, Baker, Barstow and more. (Prag Collection) City: S

Barstow, Baker, Bishop, Bodie, Banning, and more. 7 RPC's, 21 old pre-1920 PC's, 49 post-1940 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Southern Ca...

B/w and color cards from Chula Vista, Chino, Calexico, Calico, Corona and more. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: California Date:

Over 40 postcards from Desert Hot Springs, Desert Center, Death Valley, Elsinore, El Centro, Earp, Fontana and more. 11 post-1946 RPC's, 24 pos...

Glen Ivy Springs, Guasti, Grossmont, Golman Hot Springs, and more. 4 RPC's, 1 folding, 34 c.1940 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Southern Cal...

Hemet, Highland, Hoopa, and more. 3 RPC' s, 10 c. 1906-15 PC's, post-1940 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: Cali...

Indio, Ioamosa, Imperial Valley, and more. 10 RPC's, 3 ole PC's, 24 post-1940 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: ...

Postcards from Jacumba, Kernville, Lancaster, Little Creek Canyon, Lebec, Mecca, Murrieta, Newhall, Ontario, Orange, and more. 9 RPC's, 25 pre-1...

23 postcards. Perris, Patton, Palm Springs, and more. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: California Date: HWAC#: : 32047

Over 30 postcards. Red Rock, Rialto, Riverside and more. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: California Date: HWAC#: : 32046

12 postcards. San Ysidro, San Gabriel, San Bernadino and more. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: California Date: HWAC#: : 32045

Postcards from: Tehachapi, Trona, Upland, Vista, and more. 7 RPC's, 6 Old PC's c. 1910, 10 post-1940 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Sout...

About 30 postcards. Yuma, Yucaipa, Warner Hot Springs, and more. 10 RPC's. (Prag Collection) City: Southern California State: California Date: ...

Huge spectacular Southern California scenery lot of 60 postcards. Most in color, some in black and white of gorgeous shots of Los Angeles area parks,

Lot of 9 items from sunny SoCal: 1913 check from The First National Bank of San Pedro (The Harbor of the World); 1923 billhead from Redondo Milling Co