Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Lot of 15. 1) Lake Tahoe: Camp Richardson travel brochure (color with steamer illustration); Emerald Bay Resort travel brochure; Carson & Tahoe ...

Lot of 13. 1) Nine postcards (eight different), early printed color, 4 mailed 1908-1912 and 5 unmailed. Views of Glenbrook, Brockway, and Nature scene

Two large framed documents (maps), expert framing. "map of a tract of land situate in the city and county of Loos Angeles, State of California...

Maps from the 1940s-1950s of the Mohave Desert and Barstow, Death Valley, Mono County (1954), three Blackburn's foldable maps of Riverside, Impe...

Lot of 4. 1) Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company. Two freight bills, 1880 and 1882. 2) Two Wells Fargo & Co. Bank checks issued to explo...

Beige advertising compass compliments of Bessie J. Wood Co. of Oakland. 44 mm, the compass itself is 16 mm. Ms. Wood was the first woman member of the

Twenty bound volumes of newspapers from the Pasadena Daily Star, Daily Evening Star, and the Daily News with dates ranging from 1888-1906. This is a g

James Marshall ephemera group. Includes a sterling silver server, an original authentic cabinet card photo of Marshall and an autograph card together

This is a lot of 2 billheads and 1 unused stock. 1) Stock no 2150, not-issued. It features the famous buffalo as a pictorial on the upper left side. 2

Owner known by / No. 1132 / Please return to / Fireproof / Hotel Yale / San Diego / and Receive a Credit of / 25c on any / 75c - 1.00 - 1.50 / Room /

Lot of five billheads. Sole agents for Pabst Brewing and San Francisco breweries. 1899. Vignette left leaf w/"B" center surrounded by word...

Lot of 2. 1) Post card from the San Diego Consolidated Brewing Co. The caption reads "one of the real things which is making San Diego famous.&...

Rare. We have not seen these before. Blue Bank of California form, United State of America District Court for the Northern District of California. For

C.H. Philpott Co., 823 Market Street, Mechanic's Tolls & Hardware issued this 46 mm compass as advertising. Provenance: John Reynolds Coll...

Photo mirror of the Fairmont Hotel on the imfamous day of April 18, 1906, the day of the Great Earthquake and fire. Man with horse and wagon in the fo

Lot of 2. 1) Bank of British Columbia, San Francisco check, 1866 with revenue stamp. Signed by Smith & Coghill. 2) Board of Seventh Street Commi...

This lot has 8 pieces of San Francisco history! These documents date from May 21, 1908 to April 13, 1911. There are 6 billheads and 2 receipts for pur

Rare shield shaped white metal fob: San Francisco / Earthquake / and / Fire / April 18th / 1906. 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Provenance: John Reynolds Co

Vintage bag from Old Mill Yow Yuen & Co. from San Francisco. Green print of old mill with a tree and river on front of bag. Dragon symbol on to...

Complete program booklet for Nov. 6, 1954 containing photo's of all the players and stats photo of staff and old advertising/eve color ad of Co...