Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

1) Joaquin "Joe" Lopez, 1914. Freighting from Marysville, CA to Plumbago Mine. Hand-colored photo framed in elaborate oval frame, 25"...

Proprietors of Arlington Springs, Bent County, Colorado. Inc. in Colorado. No. 168, issued for 1 share to Oliver H. Perry, president of the company, o

Very rare to find an uncancelled stock from this company! No. 90, issued to 10 shares to W.W. Cooley, the company's vice president. Also signed ...

Group of 2 badges: 1) white celluloid pin cover with crossed American flags with a red/white/blue ribbon supporting a round, white celluloid cover wit

Two Colorado State B.P.O.E Association Twentieth Annual Reunion Colorado Springs June 6th-8th, 1923 buttons with blue ribbon. In good condition. C

Colorado Springs Annual Meeting Grand Lodge of Colorado. Three interlocking rings makes this an Odd Fellows piece. Badge made by The Whitehead &...

Souvenir 25th Anniversary Colorado Springs, CO Sun Flower Carnival Badge Aug. 3rd-8th 1896 City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: 1896 h

Sixth International Delegate Dry Farming Congress Conservation, Cultivation, & Education Colorado Springs Copper Badge with gold ribbon. Cit...

A gold color Flower Carnival Colorado Springs Souvenir 1895 pin with sunflower design. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: 1895 h

A gold color Flower Carnival Colorado Springs Souvenir 1895 pin with sunflower design. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: 1895 hwac#

Quarter Centennial Flower Carnival Colorado Springs 1896 Masonic Gold Badge with blue ribbon. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: 1896

Ax shaped Delegate Cripple Creek, CO Aug. 1902 Head Camp W.O.W gold Badge City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: 1902 hwac# 35749

Souvenir Cripple Creek Greatest Gold Mining Camp on Earth Masonic Badge (Missing Souvenir top attachment) City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Dat

Souvenir 3rd Biennial Session Women of Woodcraft Cripple Creek Aug. 1902 with red ribbon in great condition. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado

Colorado City, Cripple Creek, Telluride - Trinidad/ Law & Order/ pictorial of miner and soldier. Reverse: James H. Peabody Governor of Colorado ...

Neighbor Cripple Creek, CO Circle, NO.61 Women of Woodcraft Alis Volat Propriis gold badge with green, white and red ribbon City: Cripple Creek St

Souvenir Cripple Creek Greatest Gold Mining Camp on Earth, ore bucket-shaped gold masonic badge. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: hwa

One Forty-Third Annual Session Grand Lodge I.O.O.F Cripple Creek, CO Oct. 1910 button pin with red ribbon. Another July 16th-19th Cripple Creek, CO 19

One twentieth Annual Session Rebekah Assembly I.O.O.F button badge with pink and green ribbon 1910. Second, a 33 Annual Session Grand Encampment I.O.O

Colorado City, Cripple Creek, Telluride - Trinidad 1903-1904 James H. Peabody Governor of Colorado. Badge with engraving of governor with a red white

Rare. Inc. in Colorado. Low certificate No. 2, issued for 14 shares to the company secretary, Rudy Borgeson, and also signed by the president, Rudy Bo

Cert. #12, issued for 2/3 share at Denver in 1893. By 1888, the Colorado Telephone Company controlled all telephone service in the state. The company

1.75 x 3" gold colored breast badge for the El Jebel temple of the Mystic Shrine Denver Colo, at Saratoga Springs 1903. Rare. City: Denver ...

Schedule of Prices in effect on or after this date, adopted by the Smiths and Wagonmakers of Durango, Colorado. Fees set for Horseshoeing, Tire Settin

One Souvenir Fourth of July Leadville, CO 1900 pin with a design of two miners and an eagle. The Second an American Legion Leadville, 1934 Dept. of Co

Crystal Carnival, Leadville, Carnival Castle Jan.Feb.Mar 1896 Prospector Pin in shape of barrel and picks. Also includes a design of the Leadville Car

Leadville, CO A 79 - ER Prospector coin-shaped pin with design of prospector and his donkey and tools. City: Leadville State: Colorado Date:

Knights of Columbus Leadville Council NO. 681 K. of C. Leadville, CO masonic badge with purple ribbon. City: Leadville State: Colorado Date:

A Golden Jubilee 1914 Leadville, CO Highest Lodge in the World BPOE Pin. In great condition. Decorated with a deer in wild scenery in CO. City: Le

Souvenir Crystal Palace Leadville, CO 1896 gold pin in shape of ore bucket of gold. City: Leadville State: Colorado Date: 1896 hwac# 35761

Souvenir Fourth July Carnival Leadville, CO pin with an eagle and american flag design. City: Leadville State: Colorado Date: 1900 hwac# 3576

Souvenir Crystal Carnival & Ice Palace, Leadville, CO 1898 pin with a castle design. City: Leadville State: Colorado Date: 1898 hwac# 35...

Two sided Woodmen of the World badge. Obverse: white celluloid pin cover with W. of W. written on fallen log with axe embedded in it. Black ribbon wit

Colorado photographs and brochure.1) Long-tom hydraulic mining and sluicing in South Park, framed, 9.5" x 11.5". 2) Alex Martin cabinet ca...

Nice group of Telephone stock certificates. Includes:1) Iowa Union Telephone Company, issued Davenport, IA in 1887. Telephone poles and lines. Pen cxl

Three ledgers. 1910-17 day book of accounting. California. Braganza Mines Inc ledger, Corporate minutes and other docs, from Summit County, Colo. ab

Three billheads from the publisher of Northern Pacific and Yellowstone Park Views, based in Fargo, Dakota Territory. Dated 1886 & 1888. Also a p...

Six different editions! This newspaper was published from 1843-1954, by and for the missionaries in Hawaii. 1) The earliest is slightly different form

Two very early, rare Hawaii pieces. 1) Billhead for J. Bartlett (A.D. Cartwright crossed out), Ship, Plantation, Family and Passenger Stores. Choice T

Close to 400 pieces. All are issued to the same person, a Japanese merchant named B.K. Yamamoto, from about 1919 to the mid 1920s. Collection divides

c,1884 trade card for J.E. Wiseman, General Business Agent, Honolulu, H.I. Real Estate and Custom House Broker. Front has nice color illustration of

Rare first of exchange issued in Honolulu July 26, 1890 for $16.25 to the Bank of California (New York office). Issued by the Banking House of Bishop

19th century trade card for Joseph E. Wiseman, General Business Agent located on Campbell's Fire-proof Block, Honolulu, H.I. Real estate, railro...

Lot of 16 certificates, seven different types. Fourteen are from Castle & Cooke, one of Hawaii's "Big Five" companies who bought ...

Rare early Hawaii certificate. Inc. under the laws of the Republic of Hawaii. Not cancelled. Issued for 5 shares on Dec. 31st, 1900. Signed by James S

No. 221. An illustrated Certificate of Donation issued by the Hawaii Yacht Club, Trans-Pacific Yacht Race Committee. A donation has been made by Bruce

Rare illustrated certificate confirming Bruce Cartwright (famous Cartwright family) is a life time member of the Hawaii Yacht Club in Honolulu. Issued

Cert. #339, issued at Honolulu in 1922 to Robert Fricke for 50 shares. Signed by C.C. Cooke (?) as president and treasurer (ill.). Hawaiian Agricultu

Lot of five different. Three are for A.J. Cartwright (two 1885 and one 1887) who appears to be selling cattle. Also, two other Honolulu drafts, one il

Lot of two certificates issued by the Pacific Bank Company of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. No. 18 and 66, both issued the same day in 1913. Most of

Very early Hawaii billhead. The Daily Bulletin, printed and published every afternoon, steam printing office. Dateline Honolulu, Feb. 27, 1886. Very s

Inc. under the laws of the Hawaiian Islands. No. 31. Issued for 5 shares to Bruce Cartwright (son of the "father of baseball," AJ Cartwrig...

A pair of very early billheads! 1) 1873 billhead for James Dowsett (Wilder & Co. crossed out), Agents for Jas. I. Dowsett's Schooners (with ...

Waimanalo Sugar Company (Oahu, H.I.). Certificate no. 52. Issued for 52 shares to A.J. Cartwright on May 1st, 1878 in Honolulu (two weeks after incor

Oahu Railway and Land Company, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands. Addressed to Mr. Walter F. Dillingham in Oakland, California. Blue 5 cent Hawaiian stamp wi

Cover is marked upper left corner: Hawaiian Railroad Co., Ld., S.G. Wilder & Co., Mahukona, H.I. Mailed to Dr. B.D. Bond in Kohala. 2 cent HI po...

Five different pages with 19th century Hawaiian ads on front and back. These pages were either taken out of a McKinney Western directory or perhaps a

Lot of three, all issued 1911-1916, all punch and stamp cancelled. Inc. in New Jersey. Steamship vignette and green border. ABN. Folds. (Prag Collecti

Lot of two. 1) Check/draft issued Aug. 11th, 1884 (during the monarchy) by the Finance Department of the Hawaiian Treasury. Vignette of palm trees on

Lot of 12 documents. Billheads: Independent Review (Honolulu, 1915), Taisho Printing Co. (Honolulu, 1923), Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. (three, H

Lot of 29. Includes: 1915 billhead for Honolulu Star-Bulletin, time table for foreign mail steamers, YMCA pamphlet (Honolulu), dance card for Special

Lot of twenty with nice variety. Includes: California-Hawaii Development Co. (1926), Hawaii Tours Co. (1922), Hauula Land Co. (1933), Halai Hill Land

Lot of four different Hawaiian stocks. 1) Wall, Nichols Company, Ltd. Inc. 1899 in Honolulu. Pen cancelled. Issued for 5 shares to G. J. Waller. Signe

Large lot of 24 brochures/pamphlets for Hawaiian airlines and aerial tours of the islands. Lots of maps! Very colorful! Includes: Hawaiian Airlines (

Lot of 29, all post-1900. Rarest are three Bank of Hawaii (Honolulu) checks issued in the 1920s with background image of bank. Also: Liberty Bank of

Reproductions of Photographs. 79 full page photos. 10 x 13". Cover is almost detached. City: State: Hawaii Date: 1898 hwac# 35669

Large collection of 215+ gorgeous color Hawaiian songbooks from many different categories. 1) Assorted larger variety: 93 (13.25" x 10.25"...

Lot of three. 1) Stock for American Hawaiian Steamship Company. Issued 1907. Punch cancelled. Four different revenue stamps attached. 2) Hutchinson Su

Lot of seven different. Includes: Kalakaua Investment (1956, pen cxl), Hauula Land Company (1936, pen cxl), Halai Hill Land Company (1921, pen cxl), C

Four certificates from two companies. 1) Hawaii Tours Company. Inc. in Territory of Hawaii. Two issued, No. 52 (1921) and 76 (1922). Both not cancelle

Lot of 19 with some duplicates. Includes: Pacific Guano Co. (unissued 186-), American Hawaiian Steamship Co. (1911), Kalakaua Investment (1956), Waiak

1) Mutual Telephone Company. Inc. 1883. Stock No. 59, issued for 20 shares in 1892 in Honolulu. Pen cancelled with glue residue along left edge. Also

Three early receipts. Two are in Hawaiian (1877 and 1878), while the last (1887) has English & Hawaiian printed. See what the monarchy was charg...

1) 1896 report from the district magistrate of Kawaihau, Island of Kauai. Lists plaintiff, defendant, nature of case, judgment, and remarks. Five of t

1) Two certificates for International Immigration and Colonization Association. Low No. 3 & 7, both issued in 1911, one to the secretary (Harris...

Seven billheads from Chicago furniture companies addressed in the 1880s to the Dillon Furniture Company in Dillon Montana. Vignettes of roll-top desks

In original presentation box, this badge was made by the Shepard Manufacturing Company of Melrose Highlands, Mass. and is the only official souvenir b

Lot of two insurance ledgers 1.) Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co. operating out of Clinton, ILL 2.) Royal Insurance Company. One of the volumes still

LH Everts & Company, Publishers (Philadelphia). For J. Wilbur Logan, abstracter, loans, real estate and insurance. Map is old and colorful, but ...

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

Five nice banking stock certificates from the Eastern U.S. issued between 1903 and 1927. Included is 1) First National Bank of Skowhegan, Maine, 1911,

Includes number '620' and the date '1843' (when opened?). Shapleigh's was a St. Louis landmark merchant for 112 years! More than...

Hotel Montana photograph. Location is not known. Dated by car in photo. One photo is pristine and sharp. The other has a full length bend in it. C

Gold Hill broadside for the 1867 Fourth of July Exercises. Current and future governors CC Stevenson (Marshall), RK Colcord (Deputy Marshall), and HG

The contrast isn't as nice as the other Gold Hill stereoview, but the content of Main Street is more intriguing. Lots of wagons line t...

No. 3442. Residence of Hon. J.P. Jones. Early Gold Hill. John Paul Jones was a major figure on the Comstock and would become Untied States Senator. Th

Thirteen letters in original covers to John Boesch in Columbia and Goldfield Nevada from Germany. Letters are in German. One letter includes Deutch ma

This bank lasted only 6 months! Official 1909 copy of the articles of incorporation for the bank that were originally filed on Jan. 19, 1906. Five pag

Authoritative work on the University by Sam Doten. The book is in pristine condition. Some early and later pages are becoming loose. Comes from the Fu

Fabulous condition. The first boxing match of the 20th century that transcended the sport occurred on July 4, 1910 in Reno, Nevada. Jack Johnson was p

Locations include Reno, Willow Point, Virginia City, Williamsville, Swackhamer, Toulon, Rochester (20 phone numbers!), Quinn River Crossing, Lower Clo

Lot of three. 1) A ledger book for the Nixon National Bank of Reno that someone used as a way of listing their photo negatives. Alphabetical tabs have

This was removed from the downtown Reno station when it was no longer in use as a fire house. Three items: 1) Small bell (with a loud ring) that would

A size 7.25 military style hat from the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Nevada No. 1. Brass staff-sword cross brass insignia with "NEV 1&qu...

This is a lot of 2 images of the bridge overlooking the Truckee River. The stereoviews were produced by the Keystone View Company. Both photographs me

Part of the Nevada Earth Colors series, by Ruth Hilts, a view of Rhyolite, Nevada. (Framed: 29" h x x 37" W) A Native Nevadan, Rut...

How far have the mighty fallen? 20 years ago Goldfield was the largest city in the state with 10,000 people. I counted just over 100 phone numbers in

1-3) Three Teamster cards: AE Gish with 31 sacks of ore, E Wheece with 105 sacks of ore, and M. L. - M. S. with 200 sacks of roe weighing 22,564 pound

Eight pieces of early Nevada checks and billheads: Carson City Savings Bank 1876; State Controllers Warrant 1880s; Bank of California, Gold Hill, 1872

Large 18" x 13", 89 pp atlas of county maps of the state and territories of New York and its surrounding neighbors. The title page reads &...