Pike's Peak or Bust! Auction: Western Americana, Bottles, Numismatics, & More (January 2023)

This Dingee cartridge box is an original from Richmond, Virginia 1865. It is filled with paper cartridges (for an unknown musket), in excellent condit

This L.S. Baker cap box is vintage 1861-1862. The box is full of percussion caps for the Springfield rifle. The box includes the wool liner to elimina

This McKeever cartridge box has provisions for the 1879 gun tool. The tool is now missing. The box shows some usage with a compliment of 19 live round

This is a leather cartridge box for the govt. issues .45-70 from the 1870's. Josias King's Patent, W.M. Tileston assignee, distributed by Sc...

This Ronstadt Ammo belt is built for .32-40 rifle and .45 colt pistol. The Ronstadt family name is well recognized throughout Arizona and specifically

This is a vintage leather cartridge belt for .22 cal. A 31 in. waste size commercially made oil tanned leather, nickel plated hardware. c 1950'...

This lot is for a powder horn made of American buffalo horn. The trappings include a poke with two steels and one large flint for making fire. The hor

This tin powder flask is meant to hold about 1/2 pound of black powder for a muzzleloading shotgun. C.1840's-1860's. The measure spout is ad...

This is a US army issue shoulder holster for the model 1911 Officer's pistol. US in the oval snap closures. Some wear and veritas on the brass h...

There are two knives in this lot from the Buffalo trade years. There is the Green River knife made by the Russell Co. Deerfield, Mass,. The second kni

Circa 1870-85, five engraved bone handled knives. Handles have cracks in them. Each knife is nine inches long. Date: Country: State: City: P

12 knives. 2x 6" bone handle folding, NIB. EDC 8" folding NIB. Case 8" folding NIB. Aluminum handle U.S. L.F.& C. 1917 military t...

32 mostly older folding pocket knives including some Swiss Army style, some bone handles, mother of pearl and 2 about 8" sheath style knives. ...

One tomahawk is 21in. with a copper head and bowl, the shaft is straight grained hickory and trimmed with lead decorations, a cross, chevron band, and

This lot has two leather scabbards for rifles. One is 44 in. long for a rifle without scope, c. 1940's in black leather. The second is 34 in. ru...

This lot has three Daisey B guns: a Daisey model 1894 that looks like the original Winchester, the Daisey Model 25, from Plymouth, Mich. engraved rece

This is a Diana marked pellet rifle made by Mayer & Grammelspacher. It is a model 27 pre-war rifle C.1920's. It has an all steel barrel at ....

Nice pair of polished gem quality quartz crystals, suitable for fancy bookends. Both 8x6". Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

2 nice artistic polished quartz pieces. 3.25"-8.75". Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

5 Polished quartz crystals. About 3-3.75" tall. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

7 polished pieces of quartz including smoky quartz with inclusion. 3-7.5" in length. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

8 polished quartz crystals. 7 clear quartz 1.75"-6" tall. Smokey 5.75" tall. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

3 nice polished quartz obelisks. 6.75-9" in length, 1 with red inclusion. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

7 Ulexite specimens. About 6" long. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

About 19 pounds of polished agates. Several color varieties. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Colle

Assorted rock. Shellfish fossil, geode candle holder, pounds of polished rocks, quartz with pinkish hue etc. Date: Country: State: City: Prov

About 14 pounds of petrified wood. 6 pieces ranging from about 2.5x3.5" to 4.5-5.25". Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

4 nice green river fish fossils. 2 single fish, about 5x7" overall. Wood framed 3 fish 16x11.5". Single fish 4.5x6", corner chip. Da...

3 Green River fish fossils. Single fish-4.5x6.25" and 4x7.25". Dual fish-5x7". Date: Country: State: Wyoming City: Provenance:

Impressive megalodon shark fossil tooth. Black with serrated edges. 3x2.75". Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

9 carved and polished Orthoceras fossils. About 10" tall. Nice display pieces. Possibly 50 pounds or more. Date: Country: State: City: ...

An exceptional polished ammonite fossil. 6x7.25". Will make a great display! Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

3 attractive nicely polished ammonite fossils. 2 tone gray 8.5x6". Multi brown color sliced in half 9.5x7.5". Sliced in half with polished...

8 fantastic octagonal polished fossil plates. We occasionally see smaller polished plates but rarely large plates such as these 11.5" beauties....

3 oval 9x6.5" polished fossil plates with 3D fossils on the center edge. Nice presentation plates for entertaining. Date: Country: State: ...

12x12" ammonite and Orthoceras tile. 2 9.5" plates. 28 4.5" plates. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:

8 fantastic octagonal polished fossil plates. We occasionally see smaller polished plates but rarely large plates such as these 11.5" beauties....

8 fantastic octagonal polished fossil plates. We occasionally see smaller polished plates but rarely large plates such as these 11.5" beauties....

2 polished fossil oval plates, about 7.5x11.25", light surface cracks? 1x 4.5" plate. 13x 5. 5" plates. 4x 4" polished fossil co...

2 polished fossil vases 8.5x3.75", .5" base chip, and 6.75x3.5" with 1.75" missing lip and 1.75" lip crack, base chips. 2 p...

Album full of photographs of Alaska mining operations from the Klondike Gold Rush period. These photographs show the Pioneer Commercial Company'...

Lot of 12 unused California mining and surveying forms. All mention California, with a few being as specific as naming an area such as Mount Diablo. D

Nice group of ephemera from The California Powder Works. 14 covers c. 1894-97 addressed to S R Buford, Virginia City, Montana. 2 receipts for payment

Bulletin 67, in 1914, Bulletin 91 in 1923, and Bulletin 113 in 1938 ~ All issues show mineral distribution by counties. California is known the world

Map of Grass Valley Mining District 9x16", stamp mil photo, 1914 letter regarding tailings ownership, 1894 Little Dove Quartz Mine letter with...

The Part Played by the Yuba Manufacturing Co. in the Great Romance of Dredging for Placer Gold, Tin & Platinum ñ Printed for the Yuba Mfg. ...

Framed print, Gold Mining in California by Currier and Ives. Print 10x14", light contrast, upper creases, detail is soft, some toning. Frame 21...

12 Cripple Creek mining billheads. Isabella Gold Mining, Portland Gold Mining, Moon Anchor Gold Mining, Jack Pot Mining, Mary McKinney Mining, Stratto

9 Cripple Creek mining supply billheads, some pictorial. JA Kelley, Cripple Creek Mine Supply, Morrell Hardware, JH Wilber, Pioneer Foundry and Machin

3 Cripple Creek illustrated mining sheets. Scene of Cripple Creek and Rocky Mountain Canary(a mule!) 1902, Independence Mine building 1900, Altman Col