October 2017 Premier Auction

Lot of 6 covers with contents (pictorial letterheads). All are addressed to Buford in Virginia City, Montana. Highly pictorial! Includes: Rueckheim Br

Lot of seven covers w/ letterheads all addressed to Buford & Co. to Virginia City, Montana. Includes: Heinz with pickle illustration (1904) and ...

7 postal covers from Montana to locations such as Virginia City, NV, Butte, MT, Tonopah, NV. c. 1907. A letter from Morris and Flint Mines and Minin

Lot of 12 covers or postal cards without contents, all sent to Buford in Virginia City, Montana. Includes: B.F. White, Forwarding & Commission M...

This postcard has an awful lot going for it. One of the most impressive photos of the Rawhide fire we have ever seen. One can see a very black plume o

Redlich is an R-8 according to Gamett & Nelson. Very nice cancel on a Goldfield postcard. Note says, "I have a good job, but it is an out o...

Photo is done by J. A. French.Jonathan A. French. He was a quite well known photographer with his studio on the East Side Central Square. The town its

Cancel stamp from Lorch, Wiirth and Frankfort, Germany to Lakehurst N. J. U. S. A. via the airship Hindenburg. German stamp shows Swastika, another th

Forty five covers for various American airport openings and dedications, cities such as but not limited to Tyler, Peoria, Oklahoma City, Corona, Norfo

Ten covers announcing the dedication of new airports in San Rafael (US Army), Madera, Stockton, San Bernardino, Glendale, Marysville, and Corona.

Riverside, Lynwood, Los Angeles, Fresno, San Pedro, Canoga Park, Brawley, Burbank, Colton, Fullerton, and Alhambra represented among these twelve cove

More than three dozen covers for first day post offices, U S Air Mail flights, Airports, Post Office dedications. Grab bag, too many to name them all.

Twenty covers. First trip, via Highway Post Office, Modern Pony Express (not the original), and U S Air Mail City: State: Date:

Mailed from Reverend Abiel Silver July 5, 1856. Reddish Brown postmark with square grid and manuscript cancel. City: Concootook(ville)

Slightly faded Scott Confederated #3 stamp of Andrew Jackson, issued in 1862. Unused with a small lower left corner tear. Based upon descriptions of

Type B1 imprint. These are usually only seen on financial documents. These two different billheads are for goods received on the Erie Railway and from

Well over 200 items. Sure to find some real treasure of New York and United States stamps. Please see photo online for an idea of what you may find he

Lot of 30. Includes four New York and Pennsylvania documents. Each has a United States stamp including a $10.00 large greenStock Transfer. Also $2.00

Over 150 documents! All stamped. Sutro Company of San Francisco, Otis Company of Denver, BankAmerica of Los Angeles, Paine Webber Boston, Vercoe of Co

Lot of five. Includes two Boston billheads: John C. Calrow and James Tolman. Also a large 25c US brown stamp for appointment of lawful attorney for th

Lot of 60. Almost all pre-1876. Banks include 1) Ocean National Bank in Newbury, 2) Chemical National Bank of New York, 3) Bank of Chemung in Elvira,

Lot of twenty. From $2.00 circular to 30c light green, $1.00 circular, $3.00 rectangular, to 40c light blue, to twenty cent orange, to $4.00 green, et

Includes New York $1.00 with black border, pair of light brown US Revenue, pair of US Green $1 large document, pair of $3.00 large green Stock transfe

Over 30 items. Companies from around the country. First California Company of San Francisco, Rogers & Tracy of Chicago, Bank of Montreal Agency ...

Well over 250. Mostly small red stamps, but plenty of small and large green stamps. Most interesting might be the six $10.00 large green (includes a t

Two best are probably are three consecutive $5.00 large blue (fourth has been ripped in two) and a $10.00 large red. Many have New York and Massachuse

Includes many, many hundreds - see photo. We have not gone through these at all! Treasures surely await if they are anything like the ones we did go t

Includes many stamped documents folded in a shoe ox - see photo. We have not gone through these at all! Treasures surely await if they are anything li

Well over 250 pieces of paper. All have Boston stock transfer stamps and either United States stock transfer stamps or United States document stamps.

This monument was erected in 1884 in New Orleans. The statue itself rises 16'6" tall, with an 8'4" base, standing on a 60' col...

CDV of a Naval Officer possibly post war by C. M. Bell of Washington, DC. Photo of an engraving of Admiral Foote, 1860-1863. No photo logo. Foxing t

Two salt print photos which was a method dominant from 1839-1860. Confederate Pvt John Thomas Dixon, Co. I 56th Virginia, and his mother. Dixon part

Two soldiers with V. A. on kepi style hats. Possible post Civil War. No photo logo. City: State: Date: HWAC# 51615

Image of a youthful soldier, possibly a drummer boy in a shell jacket. Photo by Smith & Huey, Indianapolis. City: State: ...

A photo of a Civil War soldier in his frock and 2 family members. No photo logo. City: State: Date: HWAC# 51613

Photo was taken by E. Anthony in NY from a photographic negative from Brady's National Portrait Gallery. This general helped design the battle f...

CDV of Confederate Naval Officer by Spillman of New Orleans. Henry Spillman was a photographer in New Orleans from 1863 to 1867. CDV has retouched ha

Lincoln, his VP and cabinet members in a circular pattern surrounding Lincoln. Scarce. City: State: Date: HWAC# 51616

General US Grant lived 1822-1885. No photo logo. City: State: Date: HWAC# 51617

CDV of a Union soldier in a shell jacket. Possibly from Pennsylvania. Deibert Studios some water staining on reverse, light water impact on front.

Civil War letter dated June 13, 1865. Letter from Calvin to his mother. Talks of troops coming home, crops, and wanting to go West. 8" x 5&qu...

Post war copy of a Civil War soldier in a shell jacket. c. 1890's. No Photo logo. City: State: Date: HWAC# 51614

Photo of a painting of General Sterling Price of Missouri. This photo was used on the cover of Confederate Veteran magazine May-June 2017. A copy of

Confederate Block I infantry button, dug and missing back. Very wide I. Albert's Bicentennial book page 375, plate CS185A. Has rust and corro...

A rare buckle with approx 76 to 150 known to exist. Dug and missing the belt loops. Same as plate 203, page 115 of Confederate Belt Buckles and Plate

Bronze delegate pin with Generals Bartow and Morgan portraits around the Confederate flag. Stamped on the back "Newark, N.J." Cit...

The Confederate Mail Carrier or From Missouri to Arkansas by James Bradley. 275 pages. Front internal binding is starting to seperate. City:

1) Antique female china doll in complete outfit. Good condition, one china leg has been repaired. 13" high. 2) Male Civil War doll, dressed in ...

This lot consists of many Confederate veteran items including a ribbon from October 1917 of Louisiana Veterans Vicksburg Reunion of Blue & The G...

Albumen photo of a US Cavalry officer on a horse, c. 1920's. The Cavalry guarded the US border with Mexico until 1943 Photo has been trimmed a...