Million Dollar Auction

Four rare Gates Hotel (Los Angeles) advertising buttons. City: Los Angeles State: California Date: HWAC#: : 32555

Group includes brochures, menus, postcards, flyers, letters and maps for Santa Monica and Venice--Hotel Miramar in Santa Monica, Thanksgiving 1940 at

Included in this collection: Santa Catalina Island; Southern California's Golden Coast; Burbank; Auto Assoc. Metropolitan Los Angeles; Bekins Ma...

A varied group of ephemera from Marin County and area. Includes: a Thanksgiving Menu for Fort McDowell (1916); The Whistling Buoy (pamphlet, 1945); 13

1) Big River Mills, Mendocino by John P. Soule. 2) On the Big River, Mendocino by John P. Soule. 3) The Albion Mills, Mendocino by John P. Soule. (Pr

Lot of 5: various maps, a Mill Valley "Mountain Park Town and Portal to Muir Woods & Mt. Tamalpais" brochure, and a 1908 B&W photo...

Lot of 6: this is a varied group, which includes (2) Muir Woods & Mt. Tamalpais Railway pamphlets, known as the "Crookedest Railway in the ...

18 post 1940 cards. 6 are RPC's, 6 are 1908-1920era, several are of mines in the area. (Prag Collection) City: Mojave State: California Date: ...

About 27 postcards showing Mono Lake, the Devils Postpile, Lee Vining, and Tioga Pass. (Prag Collection) City: Mono Lake State: California Date: HW

Six RPC's of Mono Lake: Mono Lake and Craters, Scene at Tioga Lodge, Main Bldg. Tioga Lodge. (Prag Collection) City: Mono Lake State: Californ...

Nine RPC's of Mono Lake ("The Dead Sea of America") featuring islands: Negit Island, Paoha Island. One hand colored card. (Prag Collec...

1) Del Monte Hotel, Monterey by Reilly. 2) Del Monte Grounds, Monterey. 3) The Fairy-land, Monterey by B. w. Kilburn, 1892. 4) Cactus Garden, Monterey

Two photos measure approx. 4 x 8 " and one un-mounted 4 x 6" (Prag Collection) City: Monterey State: California Date: c1888 HWAC#: : 31441

Includes: many Monterey brochures; Pacific Grove Hotel; Hotel San Carlos; photos with text of Monterey area and Carmel; Truck Farming in Monterey coun

Only one view is labelled: Old Custom House, Monterey, Cal., by Richard Behrendt, California. (Prag Collection) City: Monterey State: California Date

1) Hand-colored, Toll House on Mt. St. Helena. Postmarked 1912. 2) B/W card of stage going through the Redwoods. 3) Hand-colored, "On the Road ...

1) Shasta Springs, California, by O. W. Watson. 2) Mt. Shasta by H. C. White, 1905. 3) Mt. Shasta, north over Strawberry Valley and Sisson by H. C. Wh

About 35 photo postcards of Mt. Whitney, Lone Pine, Independence, and the Owens Valley. (Prag Collection) City: Mt. Whitney State: California Date:

3 old pieces from 1906 to 1920, 3 RPC's, 12 post 1940 cards, 2 ephemera cards. (Prag Collection) City: Murrieta Hot Springs State: California D...

1) Hademan's Spout Farm, Napa Co., Cal. by Watkin's Pacific Coast. 2) Spout Farm, six miles from Napa by J. G. Brayton. 3) Presbyterian Chur...

Nice image of house with a woman on the porch, by Sutterley Bros. (Prag Collection) City: Napa State: California Date: HWAC#: : 30752

Over 60 great Needles postcards. 2 post-1940 RPC's, 25 modern post-1940 PC's, 43 old PC's--c. 1906-20. (Prag Collection) City: Needles ...

Two different views of Nevada City, 1900. A) matted 10 x 12" photo of the tug of war between the providence Mine Miners and Champion Mine Miner...

1) Church at Oakland, California by Continent Stereoscopic Co. 2) Seventh Regiment National Guard, in Lincoln Square, Oakland. 3) View from Schotchler

Shares in the Oakland Traction Company issued to F.M. Smith and endorsed on the reverse. 1912. After making his fortune mining Borax in Death Valley,

Borax Smith, after making a fortune in Death Valley mining, moved to Oakland and became a leading community fixture. He was president of this real est

Large lot of early Oakland ephemera: Hotel Oakland brochure; 1875 city engineer's land survey for property on East 10th Street; 1894 letter from...

Collection of six identified Orange County, California historical clothing brushes. Three from Santa Ana, two from Orange, one from Anaheim. All marke

A collection of over 100 postcards. Contains 2 early postcards & 37 White border RPCs post 1940. (Prag Collection) City: Palm Springs State: Ca...

Numbers 37 and 38. 1888. Issued to L White. Signed by H Day William(?) and HC (?). Prag Collection. City: Palmdale State: California Date: 1888 HWAC#

San Gabriel Mission w/ folks in hats, Marengo Ave. view, and the third annual Southern California Citrus Fair (two approx 7x4" and one a bit la...

Over 150 town & surround views with some interior shots: 22 RPC post 1940 (3 RPC pre-1940), 50+ post 1940 post cards, and 90+ old post cards (...

Gorgeous billhead for the Mountain Democrat Printing Establishment (the oldest Democratic paper in California). (Prag Collection) City: Placerville

One interesting Wells Fargo note and one awesome Mid-Winter Fair booklet. Also 19 billheads from 1874 to 1935: SJ Alden druggist pictorial, Hall &am...

1) Large photo (8" x 9.5", 10" x 12.5" framed) of the Native Sons in Placerville. 2) 1905 lettersheet for the Cary House, Dohman...

Very early number 2 for 1,200 shares to Trustees St. James Chapter in 1897. Signed by AJ Lowry and FF Barb. Strikingly beautiful stock. The Masonic Bu

30+ items. Includes: map showing Broadway Addition to City of Richmond (17.5" x 13"); 1944 Handbook to Richmond; 1912 brochure for Harborf...

1) State Capitol Building, Sacramento. 2) City Hall, Sacramento, 1913. 3) Different view of city Hall, Sacramento, 1913. 4) Race Course, Sacramento by

A sheet metal sign for the California National Bank of Sacramento. 12" h x 18" w City: Sacramento State: California Date: HWAC#: : 32835

1) Fellows Hall Association of Sacramento #36 for 20 shares in 1867. Signed by D Kendall and Samuel Cross. 25c US Revenue Stamps. 2) Same as one, but

Beautiful wood cane, gold engraved top (flowers and leaves), presented to S. Wild (Simon Wild, secretary, 1894). Schiller Lodge, No. 105 IOOF (organiz

Two photos of the California state capitol in Sacramento; one photo has description of the building on the back. (Prag Collection) City: Sacramento S

Four die cuts from Sacramento, California in very good condition all portraying young girls from the late 1800s. One is for Adams' Pepsin Gum, ...

Collection includes: Auto Club Maps--Kern Coujnty, San Bernadino Mountain Resorts, Riverside County; Cleveland National Forest; San Bernadino County M

History in postcards from 1906 on. Includes: 8 post 1940 RPC's, 23 1910-1920 era cards, 12 post 1940 picture post cards. (Prag Collection) City...

City Map of San Diego; San Diego County; Historical San Diego; San Diego and the Exposition Grounds; etc. (Prag Collection) City: San Diego State: Ca

Featuring famed Hotel Del Coronado, Balboa Park, and the Court House (approx. 7x4"). (Prag Collection) City: San Diego State: California Date:...

#1035 for 100 shares to Charles F. Coaney. Signed by CD Lansing and BP Cherny(?). Native American vignette. (Prag collection) City: San Diego State:

City Officials of San Diego on the trial run of a double deck car. San Diego Electric Railway. (Prag Collection) City: San Diego State: California

A tea cup and saucer from the U.S. Grant Hotel in San Diego California. Both pieces are hand painted and have vivid colors and pictures displaying th