November Wonders: Western Americana Auction (November 2021)

Addressed to K. C. Holliday. From Bayker & Andrews (probably a saloon). "Do you keep poker chips in stock..." They want a set of marke...

An assortment and several stock certificates and handwritten notes and letters from businesses. Certificates include City of Great Falls Improvement D

An assortment of bank notes, bill heads, checks and more. Hundreds in this box and a bargain for dealers. .Included are checks from The American Natio

An assortment of bank documents, a survey map handwritten letters and other correspondence from the 1800's & 1900's. They range from not...

Three items from Helena, Montana, included a 3.75-inch diameter, gummed-back luggage sticker for the Placer Hotel printed in black and gold ink showin

An assortment of Idaho (Including a book on mining towns in the state), stationery from former Montana Governor (1941-1949) Sam C. Ford and others pi

An assortment of bank checks (First National Bank of Helena), stationery from businesses and handwritten letters" and more. This will be a real...

3 Lewis and Clark County, MT financial reports, copy of settlement etc. Date: 1878 Country (if not USA): State: Montana City: Lewis and Clark Co

An assortment of everything from Hubert Humphrey's official senate photo to drawings of Nevada City, Montana. This will be a real scavenger hun...

An assortment of letters, inventory lists from various pharmaceutical companies and businesses in the Virginia City region. Bill Heads include Noyes B

An assortment of business cards, ads, product labels and more. Included are labels for about tobacco products, a stock certificate from Resolute Oil C

Rare. Lot of 4 different automobile permits, all used in 1952. Includes: Grand Canyon National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Glacier National Park,

An assortment of magazines ("Compressed Air Magazine), a booklet entitled "Books About Montana" and more, including photographs of pe...

An assortment of handwritten letters and other correspondence, some from the 1870's. They range from notes and jottings to formal typed and writ...

Meaderville, MT volunteer FD 1960 50th anniversary program with lots of nice old photos. Framed and matted 6x8" photo of a brick city hall hous...

An assortment of checks from several different banks. There are multiples in this group that includes The National Bank of Montana, The Liberty Nation

An assortment of bank checks. Included are checks from The Seventh National Bank, The First National Bank of Helena, The First National Bank of Montan

An assortment of business cards, ads, product labels and more. Included are labels for about three witch hazel products, several sardine can labels, l

An assortment of newspapers, fruit labels, even a few rodeo programs from the states of Montana, California and Pennsylvania. This is a REAL grab-bag,

36" x 24". Map of the "Ice Age Flood"; Uniformitarianism vs. catastrophic geologic events. Interesting lot. 3 Maps. Date: Cou...

An assortment of business cards, ads, product labels and more. Included are labels for about three witch hazel products, several sardine can labels, l

An assortment of bank checks, correspondence and assorted other pieces of ephemera from Idaho, Montana, etc. This will be a real scavenger hunt for th

Currency size bill serial number 37963 for "3" Obv.: The United States / F. Johnson's / Where you will get more/ Dry Gods, Carpets, Mi...

This is a postcard collection of pioneer life depicting progress of Nebraska in the 1830's in about forty-five cards. Date: Country (if not U...

1) Letter is about getting help on a ranch. "I haired a vaquero this morning and sent him and Kocett(?) to Boulder Basin..." Trouble findi...

Party was hosted by Fishers in Carson City. Birthday girl is Cyril Miles. Mounted measures 10 x 12. Some folds on frame, one goes into photograph. Som

Lot of 7. 1) Six Ormsby County banking licenses issued to the Bullion & Exchange Bank 1889-1898. Five are for one month and the last is for 3 m...

B&E Bank check issued Aug. 19, 1895, to D. Ghiradelli & Co. [sic.] for $24.50. Signed by TR Hofer as Cashier. Stub attached. Stamped on the ...

Lot of 2. 1. Carson City Carnival 1901 program w/information on the counties and activities. Very good condition.50+ pages. 2. Carson CIty Labor

Four from 1867 and seven from 1875. The 1875's are revenue imprinted. Date: 1867, 1875 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Carson C...

Various dates in 1904. January, March, June, etc. Date: 1904 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Carson City Provenance: Historic V &a...

4 x 5" photograph mounted on 5 x 8.5" board. Shows man walking down wooden boardwalk with "Boston Bakery" sign hanging from a st...

This is a collection of Virginia and Truckee Rail Road (V&T RR) way-bills from 1880. The route is marked from Virginia City to Carson City. A to...

Lot of four. 1) Rare overview of the town from a distance. Buildings are small, but the contrast is sharp. Back gives the date as 1899. 2) Stage is al

In 1896 William Jennings Bryan was running for President of the United States. He was a strong proponent of the dual gold and silver to back United St

On in front of an assay office and the other appears to be in front of the school. Photos measure 7 x 9" framed. David is identified in one of ...

11 B&W 8x10" photos of "Old Duck Creek Line" Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Duck Creek Provenance:

Lot of thirteen. Includes McKinley Mining and Smelting Company letterhead with color McKinley and American Flag vignette. Two 1930 ìPioneer Tr

Four photographs. 1) Five men posing. Ely, Nevada written on reverse. 8 x 5.25î. 2) Faded Ely, Nevada scene. 3) Stage at the Bido Theater in E

These three blades were made by Jerry Gray of Esmeralda County. Nephrite is a hard, pale green or white mineral which is one of the forms of jade. It

This book belonged to J. Emmett Walsh. Walsh was a Goldfield lawyer. Transactions occurred between 1908 and 1913. Most pages full. Overall in good con

Nice set! 1) This button has the Nevada seal on the front and "Waterbury Button Company on back. Indented in middle. 2-3) Enterprise Mercantile...

Lot of 2: 1) F.B. Balzar personal check, dateline Hawthorne, Nevada, October 22, 1924. Issued to Churchill County Eagle for $50. Signed by Balzar. Fre

Interesting lot of approx 6 blow-up repro pics of people & places in McGill, NV. Pic of 1913 McGill Mill Baseball Team (last names Strufic, Grif...

Approx 30 unused wall calendars from McGill Club, NV Date: 2008-10 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: McGill Provenance:

1) 1912 Thos. Defenbaugh general merchandise. Talks about proxies, annual work, etc. References McDonald. Probably referring to the Kennedy MacDonald

Lot of five. 1) WE Griffin Banker / Wells Fargo 1884 check. Pioche. Nice green on white design. 2) 1922 St. John Lodge, Masons, Pioche check. Black on

Lot of 4: 1) Pictorial corner ad. cover for the Pyramid Lake Ranch, sent in 1948; 2) Unused matchbook for the Pyramid Lake Ranch at Sutcliffe, Nevada;

A variety of items, mostly from the Reno area. Included are a city business directory from 1958, a first day issue of a postal cover celebrating Calif

12 advertising signs and posters for various Reno and Vancouver, BC events. There are six 16"x 24" posters advertising n art showing for C...