Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Lot of 33 pieces of ephemera from the 1860s through the early 20th century. Mostly billheads, but there's a mining claim and checks and receipts...

Lot of about of 260 postcards. Northern California are mostly of the San Francisco area. 50+ are from Northern California. 216 are in the Southern Cal

Lot of about 12 postcards. Various locations throughout Colorado including: Cripple Creek, Colorado Springs, and Denver. 1 RPC and mostly chromes. P

Lot of 2. 1) Postcard of 3 men and 1 woman sitting on canoe. 2) Photo of River Street. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Hawaii City/Cou

Various postcards throughout the state of Nevada featuring Elko RPCs, Reno, and early Las Vegas. About 40 postcards in lot. Includes Linen, Chrome, an

Great lot of about 14 postcards from the Oregon area. Highlighted cards include Steamers on the Colombia River and Crater Late. Mostly linen. Proven

Lot of about 15 postcards. Postcards of various places mostly from Salt Lake City. RPCs of the Mormon temple are included. Provenance: Country (if

Massive Christmas post card collection, mostly c1904-1910. About 1000-1500 cards, please inspect. Includes all or most of the great colorful publisher

A nice collection of vintage greeting cards in post card form, mostly c1904-1910. Does not include Christmas, New Year's Day, Valentine's Da...

Lot of about 50 postcards. Various places on post cards Idaho, Illinois, Hawaii, Wyoming, etc. Includes Chrome and RPC. Provenance: Country (if not

Lot of four pieces: 1) Framed and matted lithograph published by Currier and Ives, of the Erie Railway. Outside frame is 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches. Title

This is a a collection of newspapers highlighting the Charles Lindbergh flight across the Atlantic ocean in 1927; the decloration of war dated Decembe

Eight pieces: 1875 Salem National Banking check; 1901 First National Bank of Gloucester, Mass. check; 1901 Old Dominion Steamship Company check vouche

From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Half Dollar size. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Alaska City/County: F

Three different dollar size dies from the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Other NWTM dies in this sale are in the Mining Section

From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City/County: Mt Evans Date:

From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Kansas City/County: Dodge City Date:

Three different dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Orego

From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: South Dakota City/County: Mission Date:

Three dollar sized dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: City/County:

Schlitz and FAlstaff, dollar size, From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: City

2 dies dollar size for silver bullion coins. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): Sta

Over 50 corporate dies and hubs, many company logos and miscellaneous. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: City/County: Date:

Democratic NAtional Convention, Party support. c 1970. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not U

Religious dies & hubs, 12 pcs, various sizes; Good Luck dies, 11pcs, generally dollar size; "anniversary" dies, 20 pcs, mostly dollar ...

large collection of (95) miscellaneous dies, mostly dollar size. These include corporate anniversaries, MArdi Gras, various private gaming and commemo

Twenty Eight encased cent (and quarter) dies from the NW Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Various topics and places. Provenance: Count

Lone Ranger Treasury Dept. US Army recruiting dollar sized dies from the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Other NWTM dies can be

Two dies, SAhara of LAs vegas. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Provenance: Country (if not USA): Stat

one die From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. founded in 1955, became MCA in 1979. dollar size Provenance: Country (if not

Three dollar sized dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Roy Acuff, Porter Wagoner, Bobby Lord. probably for a country m

Commem die for famous writer Jules Verne.From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State:

Two matched pair dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar sized. In the thousands of dies in the collection, there w

Amoco Gas and Oil , Enco Oil Company, Standard Oil Company dollar-sized dies. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Other die

Three dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Includes Stone Mtn RR in Georgia. Provenance: Country (if not USA): Sta

Two worlds FAir dies for events that qualify as So-Called Dollars. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Provenance: Count

three different commemorative dies from US universities: Texas A*M, Ohio Univ, Oberon College. dollar size. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Histor

Two dies from events that qualify for the So-Called Dollar Category. see photo. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Kentucky City/County:

You need to take a look at this photo online. It shows a barn, coral, 1910's car, water ditch and trees. WOW! Unissued. Benjamin F. Graham acqui...

All issued to important Californians. Two to D. O. Mills and Company. Darius Ogden Mills was a prominent banker and co-founder of the Bank of Californ

Lot of four. 1) W. J. Foster. Foster arrived in 1847 with the army as part of the New York Volunteers. 2) John Sime arrived as a 49er. He was an early

Lot of 23. Includes 1) a NUMBER 1 James Shields Murphy, Inc. Signed by secretary Shields and issued to Shields. Los Angeles. 2) Suburban Improvement C

$1,000, 20 yr. First Mortgage sinking fund, 5% gold bond due 1925. Four nice vignettes of a river, stream, hydroelectric equipment and men surveying a

Proprietors at Arlington Springs, Bent County, Colorado. Inc. in Colorado. No. 155, issued for 1 share to Oliver H. Perry, president of the company, o

Number 52 for 6 1/2 shares to Irving Howland. Signed by Correy and True. No edge, color, discoloration issues. Held their first annual fair in 1874.

Incorporated State of Colorado 1928. Cert # 130 for 1 share of common stock @ $5 per share issued to Edna L Johnson 4 July, 1928 signed F.E. Grimwood

1) $50 Lawrence County Refunding Bond. 1883. One coupon remaining. String underpring gold '$50.' # 3402) $500 Lawrence County Refunding Bond...

Lot of 10. Issued in Honolulu during World War II, 1943-1947. This likely explains why "Japanese" has been crossed out on the stocks! Inc....

$1,000 Bond certificate #155, issued in 1909. First Mortgage, 6% gold bond. Nice vignette of a man standing in from of a giant tree. Black on white wi

Inc. in Michigan. No. D01128, issued for 10 shares to Charles A. Parcells & Co. in 1963. Punch cancelled. Green border and black print, vignette...

Five bonds issued in 1892 for 25 pounds. Black print on pink paper with foreign revenue imprint. Not cancelled. 17 x 11" Folds, some toning and...

1) Number 25 issued to Moritz Scheeline. 1890. In 1890 Moritz moved to Reno. He organized the Bank of Nevada and was its head for 15 years. His uncle

Number 45. Signed by secretary Johnson and president AA (?). Green on white. Coupons 22 thru 60 still attached. Excellent condition. In the early days

Number 12 for 1 share to Byron Sutton in 1914. Signed by secretary W Dean and president C Dean. Colonel F. Dean was an original incorporator. (Colonel

Number 253 for 4 shares to John Carter. Signed by Charles Talcott and president HB Stephens. Ohio vignette inside telegraph poles and roaming cattle.

Group of unissued bonds. Three vignettes: Allegorical with fire in background(?), fire equipment and dog guarding treasure. This company was founded o

Lot of 2. 1) The Edison Portland Cement Company. No. 296, issued for 100 shares in 1899. Punch and stamp cancelled. Vignette of Edison. 2) Southern Te

an unusual group of glass company stocks. we dont usually see these from any state!. Maiben glass, Ogden paint oil & Gas, Bennett Glass. 7 certs...

Lot of 28. Various industries. Jordan Valley, Mcchrystal, Parley's, M.H. Walker, J.D. Wood, Roscoe Stock Company, J.H. Geyson, Lee Ranch Co. 190...

Number 26 for 2 shares to Lemuel Biglow. Dateline Tacoma, Washington, January 22, 1892. Signed by Salishill and president Browne (?). Extremely nice c

Cute! Not common! Ocean going venture by the steamship vignette. Seems to be a European venture involving Siberia and other northern European countrie

1940's through 1960's. All different. Too many to name or see in a photograph.Includes Dow Chemical RX 63, Dollar General with city vignette...

Mostly 1920's and 1930's. Date range 1900's to 1950's. All different. Too many to name or see in a photograph. They include, Reid Br...

This is the precursor to Quaker Oats. Green on black with green safety paper. Vignette shows five boxes: Coffecera, Cornies, Flaco Hominy, Purity Baki

An unusual name for an unusual product - a GLASS CASKET! Glass coffins, which were cushioned with yards of fabric, were not meant to display the body

Beautiful orange 8 1/4% debenture with eagle vignette. Issued in 1982 to Morgan Stanley for 100,000 shares! That is s a lot of shares and were used fo

Varied group of stocks/bonds: Real Eastate Mortgare bond, Moorehead LAbs, Grigsby-Grunow, Wyoming Loan & Trust, Home Insurance Co.,Matawan &...

Lot of four. 1-2) Orange. 1912. English three pence revenue stamps.One sold to the Swiss Bankverein. 3-4) Blue. 1913. One has an English three pence

1) Somerville Journal Company. # 27 for 5 shares to Allen Carpenter in 1901. Signed by Hayden and president Edward (?). Somerville, Massachusetts. Pin

Incorporated in 1987, issued in 2004. Perfect condition. A real nice piece to frome. Underprint of the sun and planets. Red, blue, yellow and white. V

# 68 for 100 shares to Rolph Barnes. Signed by John Haynes and president Walter A Homan. Vignette of the actual adding machine. Issued. Not cancelled.

Vignettes (of which there are too numerous to mention) take you to the circus; two different circus wagons, clowns, lions, acrobats, tigers, horse zeb

1947. Green on green safety paper. Condition issues. An electrolytic condenser, a film forming paste of high viscosity, said paste the following ingre

1) Blue, 1937, NUMBER A4. Issued to Robert L. Smith. Signed by Robert Smith and president William W. Smith. Cancelled. Issued for 2137 1/2 shares. 2)

Lot of 5 different. 1) Willys-Overland Company. Three different stocks: scrip for fractional share (1929); plus 50 shares and 100 shares (both 1929, a

Berlin, Germany 1925. 12 RM 50 RPf. Blue border bond, red border bond. Both have an under-print of the Reichsadler Imperial Eagle. Extremely fine.

Lot of two different. Inc. in Delaware. Both issued in 1924. Signed by Cornelius Vanderbilt as president. Not cancelled. Brown or green border, black

Six western cattle stocks. Jordan Valley Dry Fram, Roscoe Stock co., Wood-Hagenbarth Cattle. c1910. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Ci

Lot of 8, most different. Included: Heckley Gold & Copper MC (Black Hawk District, Wickenburg, 1907); Duquesne Mining & Reduction Company (S...

Inc. in New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1859. U/U. "New Mexico and Arizona" at left. Eagle vignette top. Printed by H. Whermann, New Orlean...

Operated in the Big Bug District, Yavapai County, Arizona. Inc. in Prescott, Arizona, 1901. No. 1559, issued for 100 shares to William Welch on Januar

Lot of 4 stocks, two different companies. 1) Standard Silver-Lead Mining Company. Three stocks, two varieties, issued 1915, 1936, and 1960. Not cancel

Incorporated in California on August 22nd, 1878. Certificate No. 4764 issued on January 4, 1887 to ER Grant, Trustees for 100 shares. Signed by secret

Number 1566 for 50 shares to EJ Monahan in 1912. Signed by RW Burgess and president Daniel H Morgan. Rips at fold edges, etc. Provenance: Ken Prag

All three are foreign investments int he California Gold Rush. 1) Ave Maria Gold Quartz. English. 2) Le Nouveau Monde. French with French stamp. 3) An

Lot of 2 different. Both issued in 1908. 1) No. 170, issued for seven shares to John L. Whitten. Signed by president Hunt and secretary Reed. Not canc

Sixteen unissued Gavilan certs. Location of mines: Gavilan District, San Bernardino County, State of California. Underground mining vignette. Torn rou

#109, issued in 1900 to L.H.E. Gardner for 50 shares and signed by John Tilton Butler as president. Datelined San Diego, California. Mines were likely

Lot of 4 different stocks. 1) John Tilton Gold Mining Company. Issued to NE Gardner for 50 shares in 1903 in San Diego. Signed by president John Tilto

A nice collection of California stocks, including 19 mining related. 1)Mayflower Gold Mine (WV), issued at Ironwood, PA. in 1893. . 2)Grenoble Mining

1) Calaveras Water and Mining Company. # 1748 to R Southwick trustee. Signed by Southwick and Marshall. Green on white. 2) South Idaho Consolidated Mi

Lot of thirty-five. 1) Ten Excelsior Drift Gold Mining Company. Mill vignette. Incorporated 1887. Location: Sierra County. 2) Six Gold Valley Main Tun

Lot of 25 including: Yuba Goldfields, Columpio Silver Mining, Hancock Gold & Silver Mining Co., Providence Tuolumne Gold Mines, North Butte Mini...

Lot of 4 different. 1) Silver State Investment and Mining Company. White Chief Mine, Left Hand Canyon. No. 18, issued in 1891. Not cancelled. State se

Incorp. June 1859 New York. #5025. Cancelled.. Signed by president Frank R. Van Ness. 2) Printed in pink. Vignette state seal. W.E. Badeau printer.

Lot of 4 different. Included: Mary Murphy Gold Mining Company (1909, mining vignette, foreign revenue imprint); Ethel Gold Mining Company (1902, minin

The Brookside Water Company ("and Improvement" crossed out). Inc. in Colorado. No. 14, issued for 39 shares to HG Lunt on April 18, 1894 i...

Rare and visually striking. Inc. in Colorado. No. 4968, issued for 500 shares to Robert McClung on March 18th, 1937. Signed by the president (Abe Maro

Issued for 1000 shares in 1899. Eagle vignette. Cripple Creek district. The company's property was on Lincoln Hill, northwest of Gillette, outsi...

Lot of 11 different. Includes: Elmohar Mining Company (stock number 1, 1913); Eagle Ore Company (1916); Merrimac Consolidated Mines Company (1901); El