October 2017 Premier Auction

John Slidell (1793 – July 9, 1871) was an American politician, lawyer, and businessman. A native of New York, Slidell moved to Louisiana as a young ma

24.5" x 19.5" original Medical Doctor Degree from a Baltimore, Maryland school. Dr. George Hammond. Blue ribbon on the bottom with remna...

In business from 1874-1983. While they advertise as 'manufacturers,' they may have, in fact, only been dealers. The only known patent to Goo...

We did a quick search and could not find any copies available for sale online. The last copy that we know of sold in 1989 for $1,100. Compiled J. H. H

60 cards. 2 b/w photos-matted 4.5" x 6.5" coastal scene,5.75" x 8" roofing factory in Everett. 2 stereoviews-teaming granite in ...

Four inch long metal tomahawk. Obverse: "But Laurel Stoves & Ranges / Art Stove Co. Detroit, Mich.; Reverse: 1901 / Ax of All Nations / Cut...

Lot of 17 different automobile related stock certificates. Includes: Rauch & Lang, Inc., issued 1921, UNC., Templar Motors Company, issued 1920....

Letter from Lake Superior Fur Farm dated 1938. 17" x 11" broadside, envelope and tag from Leo. M. Goldberg Fur and Wool House. C...

Lot of five. 1) Four are for A.B. Shubert, "The Largest house in the World Dealing Exclusively in American Raw Furs." Four covers, moat wi...

2 Volumes, A History of the Fur Trade of the Far West by Hiram Martin Chittenden. A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of th

Room key to room 18 on the S.S. Meteor Washington-Hampton Roads Line. The SS Meteor is the last remaining whaleback freighter designed by Captain Ale

The 1886 Sauk Rapids Tornado was a violent tornado that tore through the cities of Sauk Rapids, St. Cloud, and Rice, Minnesota, on April 14, 1886. It

Photographer was William Decker. N.E. Cor. Public Square. He was working in Mt Vernon in c1870's. Some foxing on the back where the tintype has ...

Three 1883 receipts for licenses issued to operators of billiard tables in Benton, Montana. 6.25" x 4" Heavy soiling. City: Ben...

Twelve license receipts for saloon operators in Benton, Montana Territory. All issued in 1883 except one in 1887. Match them with your Montana saloon

This group of 30 various includes stubs for licenses issued for restaurants, hotels, laundry, butcher, auctioneer, saloon, bakery, dentist, gaming, et

Letter from City of Bozeman to a city clerk in Miles City, Montana regarding Fire Department pay and staffing. Nice red illustration of a fire engine

Gorgeous 1897 pictorial letterhead for H.B. McCay, General Hardware, Mill & Mining Supplies, Stoves, and Ranges. Dateline Bozeman, Montana, Aug ...

Official due card, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers. 1938-1939. Constitution and By-laws, Butte Teamsters U

2 yellow colored 1.25" x 2.25" pads of approx 25 sheets each .The pads proclaim Notice Workers! / Stay Away from / Butte, Montana / Overcr...

2 By Laws and Rules of Local Union No. 41, Butte Montana, revised March, 1954. 3 Union member monthly dues stamp books, hardcover. 1935-1943.

10.75" x 8.5". Abstract of Title To Part of Hamilton Addition to the City of Butt Montana. MONTANA ABSTRACT AND TITLE INSURANCE CO., 114...

Includes 1) a 1905 booklet with numerous photos, mining articles, several tourist color guides. 2) A used cloth bumper sticker for Butte. 3) A specia

3 part COPPER LETTER FROM "THE RICHEST HILL on EARTH" / BUTTE, MONTANA. This copper letter is separated into 3 parts. The 1937 postmarke...

5 cards: Sheep shearer's Union of North America No. 1, affiliated with A. F. of L. Cards with leathers holder. For R. E. Cooper in the 1940'...

"The newest, simplest and most accurate method of measuring water. An Instrument for Engineer and Irrigator." Manufactured by the Weir Ga...

"The newest, simplest and most accurate method of measuring water. An Instrument for Engineer and Irrigator." Manufactured by the Weir Ga...

Copper: Butte Special / 1905 / Algeria Temple. City: Butte State: Montana Date: 1905 HWAC# 51824

Lot of around 20 pieces: billheads, postcards, etc. Includes: First Mortgage Note certificate datelined Helena, 1893; Babcock & Co., Hatters, Fu...

Descriptive List of the Convict for William Norby, 22 yrs old, a rancher who committed second degree murder in Winston, Broadwater County and was sent

Lot of seventeen. One "Drinkin Again, Eh?" and one "Battle of the Redmen". Fourteen "A Roper." Battle of the Redmen is...

Banking House of L. H. Hershfield & Bro. Dated 1876. Stamped twice GOLD. RN-D City: Helena State: Montana Date: HWA...

8.5" diameter circular souvenir (plate?) with woman with flowers in her hair. Back has label: "Souvenir of 1905 / Compliments / of / Sands...

10 The First National Bank of Butte loan receipts c. 1920 with stamps. Approx 25 bank checks from various banks in Montana and ND c. 1905-1963.

Placer Hotel and Arbuckle's advertising items. Montana Deaconess School at Helena showing students and grounds. 163 Infantry Journal. Helena Wa...

c. 1950, dated August 30-September 1. Polack Bros. Jaycee Circus booklet. Helena, MT. A woman is on an elephant on the cover. Inside are small ds f

Scare 24 page pamphlet on how the beer is brewed at Kessler Brewery which was established in 1865. There is writing in ink on page 1. City:

3.5" x 6" trade card for The Bain Mountain Wagon. Stamped by BLACKFOOT CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY next to an image of the wooden wagon. Sta...

Lot of two. 1) State Anti-Saloon League pictorial letterhead, dateline Los Angeles, 1908. 2) Board of Trade Saloon, Joplin, Montana, 1914, letterhead.

80+ pieces. Binder full of letterheads and correspondence to the city government of Miles City, Montana, as well as other Mile City documents. c1906-1

Rare early baseball document. Annual report of corporation for the Missoula Baseball Club, dated January 19th, 1915. Signed by HB Campbell as presiden

Framed appointment of Joseph M Dixon as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States. In 1902 and 1904 Dixon won congressional

Illustrated lettersheet for Brown Shoe Company, datelined Basin, Wyoming, Aug. 3, 1936. Sent to Ft. Peck Mercantile Co. in Poplar, MT. Letter is about

Brass fob commemorating the Championship fight between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons in Shelby Montana, July 4, 1923. 32mm, uniface. Dempsey won a un

4 paper documents. Territory of Montana receipt for a claim on Rasa Clark? Lode , c. 1860. Elling State Bank receipt, and balance due sheet, and ano

1) Virginia City & Red Bluff Stage Company. September 25, 1891. Extra baggage for William Hedge of Norris to Wash Bar! Eleven express items were...

Lot of 25. Includes: earliest is 1865 juror slip; three 1867 slips for services as juror; a group of 14 druggist receipts from 4 different druggists

This is an unused 186- Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company receipt. City: Virginia City State: Montana Date: 186- ...

1902 illustrated letterhead and cover from Fish Bros. Wagon Co. (Racine, Wisconsin) to S.R. Buford & Co. in Virginia City, Montana. Letter is in...

1899 letter and cover from the Mitchell & Lewis Wagon Co. (Racine, Wisconsin) sent to S.R. Buford & Co. in Virginia City, Montana. Re: order...