Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

These letter sized handbills are about the merger of the Nevada National Bank of San Francisco and the Wells Fargo & Co. Bank of San Francisco. ...

Two rare Wells Fargo horse blankets. About 7 x 10 feet. Both are the same, marked "Wells Fargo & Company Express" in large red letters...

Nice 14 inch square sign, red and blue, two sided. Post-1900. Some stain, but nice overall. City: San Francisco State: California Date: hwac

Choice uncirculated Wells Fargo HK-296, the most popular of the So-Called Dollar series. This example is very well struck and near perfect. For anothe

Presented on the 50th anniversary of Wells Fargo. Rim Dings. Removed from hanger. Fine! 2) Also a hat badge (not often seen) that says "EXPRESS...

Very rare Columbian Expo half dollar in encased special Wells Fargo agent holder with the envelope, which tells us which agent (Gad Aytwin) was given

Photo of three men: US Deputy Collector of Customs, Wells Fargo & Co. Sonora, and ?. One could be Harry Morse the Sonora agent who helped captur...

Lot of four. 1) 1891 Bodie, California. W. A. Attee agent. "...everything all right in the matter on appeal..." 2) 1899 San Francisco Well...

Framed, 14.5" x 11.5" WF receipt dated 1893 going to Central Valley, California. Also included are two covers, both stamped, and one addre...

Lot of 11: California covers paid by Wells, Fargo & Co. at various California locations including Grass Valley, Placerville, Sac. City, Mokelumn...

Three receipts: one for $350 in bullion, 1906. Two receipts from the Agostine Family. Two checks, and three covers. Two framed receipts, 1873 (Severin

Lot of eighteen. 1) 1912 Stockton Remittance Way Bill ledger. 8.5 x 4.25". 2) 1893 Forwarding Research Book of CJ Noack. There is a CJ Noack wh...

Two of the rare Silver City Wells Fargo checks, each with RN-C. Both are for the Owyhee Mining Company and are signed by two different people. Cut ca

Choice sign on tin for the Dalton Museum in Coffeyville. The Dalton Gang robbed Express and other trains and banks from about 1890-1892, when they hit

This is a First of Exchange, but the word 'GOLD, H, F, Rice Agt' is stamped over the word 'Exchange.' Includes a United States 2c an...

Lot of 6. Three receipts: 1) dated 1872 for 1 pkg bullion valued at $4350.00 in currency. Receipt is marked "Original in red); shows wear on lo...

Seven Wells Fargo & Co. covers postmarked: Austin, N.T.; Virginia City, N.T.; Hamilton, Nev.; Virginia City Nev.; Downieville, and Gilroy. Ci...

Cover with cancellation of Dec. 30, 8:30 pm. City: New York State: New York Date: hwac# 32103

1) Just before prohibition, this is a record of liquors transported by Wells Fargo. For example, "From San Angelo to Frank Ward, 2 quarts of wh...

1909 pass allowing JF Lamond, auditor, San Diego & Cuyamaca Railway free transport of personal packages. #L490 City: State: United States ...

1914: CS Roberts, Traveling Claim Agent, St. Louis & San Francisco RR. 1915: JE Gorman, first vice president, Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacifi...

Lot of five. All issued to railroad companies: St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern, Michigan Central, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, La Cross...

Hand picked better condition small groups of three different Wells Fargo envelopes. A) Red print, no logo, all adressed to Stuppy Floral in St. Loseph

Eleven interesting pieces. 1-2) Two Wells Fargo & Company of Mexico, S. A. small coin bags. 6.5" x 4". 3) 1901 delivery receipt in Peo...

Very nice group of Wells Fargo ledgers. Twelve in total, Many of these are receipts for shipping, records of way-bills, collect shipments and so forth

Twenty-five pieces. Includes 1909 Official Express Classification booklet, two Merry Christmas stickers, two Please do not open until Christmas post c

13 Pins: tens years service, fifteen years service, ocean to ocean, five years service. Condition varies from excellent to poor. City: State: Uni

1) 1960 Pony Express so-called dollar. 2) Baltimore and Ohio Express freight way-bill, 1884. 3) The Pacific Express Co. freight receipt, 1898. 4) The

About 225 Wells Fargo Express COD envelopes. All Postal cancelled from the southern mid-West. This variety has the logo on the back. Prag Collection.

Incredible resource. Austin Nevada, GHW Crockett. Austin., Texas, DH Dunham. Bodie, California, WA Atlee. And on and on! Cover has been covered in pla

This is an unusual item. Doll was delivered February 14, 1914 to the Big Foot Cmpy. Doll is 100 years old and shows its wear! City: State: Date

Non-locking. Canvas. Stamped: "Adams Express Company." 12.5' x 12.5" Heavily used: leather ripped and brittle, stain to canvas. ...

Adams Express, green throughout, bold COD on obverse. About 82 covers. Prag Collection. City: State: Date: 1917-1918 hwac# 22971

Lot of eight. 1) 1853 Second of Exchange for $100 to Eliza Campbell. Marysville. 2) 1853 Original for $60 for James Conroy. Sacramento. 3) 1854 Origin

Issued to H. R. Griswold of the Evansville & Richmond RR. Great condition. City: State: Date: 1895 hwac# 35629

Lot of seventeen. 1) "Instructions to wagonmen." 1903. 12. Horses must not be driven with blankets except during severe snow or rain. 105....

Group of six. 1) 1854 San Francisco deposit for Samuel Carnduff. for $100. The Carnduff Farm was in a remote location along the shore of the San Franc

Made by "Wilson Bohannan Company of Marion, Ohio. "Adams & Co. Express" stamped on key cover. The Wilson Bohannon Co. was locate...

31 COD covers in red print, Am Ex return at front left, but no logo. Prag Collection. City: State: Date: 1917-1918 hwac# 22968

Green print throughout, no logo. 54 covers. generally fine. (Prag Collection) City: State: Date: 1923 hwac# 22969

1) Badge 2028. Beautiful Red, White, and Gold! 2) AM. RY. EX. lock. Two keys, but neither seems to work. 3) 1915 Pass for W. B. Pollock, Manager of th

Nine gold coin bags, various sizes. All are printed: 'Property of RY. EX. AGY." City: State: Date: hwac# 27675

Very rare directory by the Wilber Mercantile Agency, Illinois. 139pp including Canada, by state. Also contains legal requirements used by bankers and

Two letters dated 1846 and 1848 sent by Boyds express. Revenue stamps attached. City: State: Date: hwac# 28520

Rare express guide for the USA and Canada. Wells Fargo put its name on the cover, Adams Express got opposite the title page. 1184pp plus advertisement

Seven nice covers with showy adhesive WF and Am Ex labels. See Photo. Prag Collection. These were hand picked for overall eye appeal and display. C

1) Stockton and San Francisco Express Company business card. 2) Pacific Express, Rocky Bar, Idaho receipt. Framed. 1884. 3) Northern Pacific Railroad.

Most of the following in this offering are common and not gold. This collection consists of 20 gold colored tokens from six different makers, Kelly, H

(Item 17) 1860 Indian facing left/bear Round 1/4 size Locke Variety #3. Gold chain soldered to rim on top and bottom. UNC sharpness. Rarity 7 C

(Item 18) 1860 Indian facing left/bear Round 1/4 size Locke Variety #3. Gold chain soldered to rim on top and bottom. UNC sharpness. Rarity 7.

(Items 58, 60, 61, 62). Locke varieties: Item 58: Bear2 Oct 1/4 1857 Liberty #1. MS63, gold. R4. Item 60: Bear2 Round 1/4 1853 Liberty #2. AU, dark, g

(Items 57, 59, 65, 67, 64?). Locke varieties: Item 57: Bear2a Oct 1/4 1852 Indian #1, underscores in legend. Choice AU, gold. R5. Item 59: Bear2 Roun

This lot consists of five pieces (4 different) from 1854 through circa 1950, providing a collection of pieces from multiple eras. See the description

Choice! Brass. Obv.: Street and buildings in ruins; below small" California Street"; above all "April 18, 1906"; below all "...

Obverse: Exposition grounds on globe, WORLD'S COLOMBIAN EXPOSITION / CHICAGO, 1892-93 below. Surrounding inscription: WORLD'S-FAIR / SOUVENI...

Very rare 1892 Columbian Expo half dollar in encased special Wells Fargo agent holder. Weak strike on the half dollar, uncirculated. "presented...

HK 296 in original deep maroon box with blue felt and silk interior emblazoned with "WELLS FARGO & COMPANY / March 18th, 1852 / March 18th,...

Lot of 4: 1) Obv.: 1849 Liberty Head $5 size; rev.: California / pictorial panning miner/ 1849; 2) Obv.: Keep Your Temper / Lady seated; Rev.: 13 star

12 mm. K-8 $1. NCS slabbed 5109760-016. Bent. City: State: Date: hwac# 25721

Four encased Lincoln cents: 1910, 1926, and two from 1928. The two from 1928 are in circular New York Souvenir holders. The 1910 is in a circular hold

Lot of 12. Four are Lincoln Memorial and eight are wheat back. Dates include: 1937 (2), 1940, 1948, 1949, 1950 (2), 1958, 1960, 1964 (2), and 1969. Ho

Mixed lot of nineteen different pieces. 1797 Perth 5, 10; 1792 Birmingham 1/2 penny;1791 Paris Miners Half penny; 1792 Norfolk and Norwich halfpenny;

Lot of 46 Bolivian coins, holed as the ones attached to the woven pieces listed in this auction. 18th & 19th century, from diez centavos to 8 re...

An incredible woven doll, eight inches tall, covered with over 65 coins dating from 1773 through 1867. All Bolivian silver coins, from 18th century re

28 coins sewn onto a purse. Dating from 1788 through the 1850s, numerous denominations and sizes. One of several in this auction. City: State:

Over 32 coins sewn onto a 7 x 5" woven purse. 1791 coin, 1816, etc. Some coins have come loose. City: State: Date: hwac# 28561

Similar to others in this auction, this piece has two purses and over 60 coins from the 18th & 19th centuries. Chile, Peru and Bolivia are repr...

Woven doll in pant suit with over 50 coins sewn onto the fabric, several loose coins 18th & 19th century coins. City: State: Date: hw...

Over 70 old coins sewn onto a 6 x 6" purse of colorful fabric. Coins date as recent as 1907, as old as 1813, with many dating from colonial day...

Metal tray with an 1853 gold dollar embedded in the bottom. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4", 1 " tall. Hole in front of tray. City: State: United Sta...

Indian Head $5 gold piece mounted on a silver case, 3 1/2 x 2", 3/4" deep. No marks to indicate it's sterling but appears to be. The m...

Bust of Marianne left, REPVBLIQVE FRANCAISE. Hub face, 40mm. Rusted. The hub is unsigned, but it appears to be the work of Oscar Roty. The design was

Obverse: Liberty with wreath, agricultural products and building. Reverse: EXPOSICION DE MAQUINARIA / Y / PRODUCTOS / AGRICOLAS / EN / COYOACAN / 1896

Obverse: Statue of cleric holding Bible over his head. 1489 GUILLAUME FAREL REFOMATEUR 1589. Signed: F. LANDRY. Base of statue signed CH GUEL. Reverse

Male lion with loop. The die face is stamped 1895 / J K DAVISON / PHILA. Likely a die for a small charm for jewelry as Davison produced jewelry as wel

Coat of arms, MERITORIOUS SERVICE. Die for the miniature version of the Pennsylvania National Guard Service medal. Die face 18mm. Clean, deep die face

Bust left, PENNSYLVANIA FEDERAL SERVICE /WORLD WAR. Die for the miniature version of the Pennsylvania National Guard Victory medal. Die face 17mm. Cle

Coat of arms, COAT OF ARMS OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. Hub face 33mm. Perhaps used to make seal dies for notarization seals. Even layer of oxidation.

42nd Annual Session Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Medal City: State: United States Date: hwac# 35750

Small (1 1/8") facsimile silver ingot from Colorado suspended from the head of a cow. "1892 ounces. .925 fine". Very unusual. This ba...

Pans are 2.75". One is in two pieces. Fancy latching arm. City: State: Date: c1850-1880 hwac# 28070

Larger size. Pans are 2.5". Four weights; 2 drams, 1/2 dram, 1/2 pistol, 1/2 dracca. City: State: Date: c1880 hwac# 28069

Pans are 2.5". Box is 7" x 3". City: State: Date: c1860 hwac# 28071

Pans 2.5". Box 6.5" x 3". Bottom has a glued paper that says "From John Watson, Chemist & Druggist, 34 Grainger St. Newcastl...

Two boxes for scales for the weighing of European gold coins. The 5 1/4" x 2" box contains the hand scale one weight and a pan; the 7 x 2&...

Sewn canvas bag, 4 1/2 x 5". Printed "The London City & Midland Bank Limited 874". City: State: Date: hwac# 28542

Canvas bag with "Reno National Bank/ Reno, Nevada" stamped in red and "$2500" stamped in blue on both sides. Measures 5.5" ...

Two pieces. 1) State of Connecticut Treasury Office, Six Shillings, Feb. 1, 1789. Measures 5" x 7." and 2) Comptroller's Office, One P...

Pack of 50 2 mark notes. Red ink, 3 3/4 x 2 1/2". Wrapper labeled "Berlin". City: State: zGermany Date: hwac# 35109

Large group of currency bills, many as early as 1898. 100 Ruble notes are most prevalent, other denominations are mixed in. The notes are lushly illus

Sealed package of 100 Frederick Douglass $20 play money notes. 6 x 2 1/2". City: State: Date: hwac# 35110

Lot of 9: mostly funny money, 100th anniversary of the Jumping Frog Celebration 1948, dopey dough, E Pluribus Kiddem IOUs, an 1874 French Club of San

While several proof examples exist (as seen in the Ford Collection), this may be the only issued piece of this denomination in existence. Issued Decem

Grab bag of 19 pieces including advertising scrip from New York clothing stores, Chicago Savings Bank, City of Mantramck, City of Long Branch New Jers

1) Jones Cash Store, Portland, Oregon, Good For 10 cents. Dated 9/21/1915. 2) $1.00 certificate for Gold Producer No. 1, Inc. (San Francisco, Californ

Six pieces of Baraboo Scrip, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the founding Ringling Bros. Show. City: Baraboo State: Wisconsin Date: 1933 h

Three groups of paper money: Bank of MPA 1000 bucks (about 30 notes); Great Society Funny Money, c1966 anti-inflation notes issued by Bob Wilson, chai

Rare set of fourteen checks issued 1859-61 for "Coin Sent You." This meant that the bank of D.O. Mills & Company in Sacramento was sen...

Applied top aqua soda bottle with a vignette of the classic seated Liberty as found on coins of the 1860's-70's. Made by San Francisco soda ...

First seen by us. Original exchange for Platt & Newton, Shipping and Commission Merchants located in New York and San Francisco. Issued February...