Spooktacular Auction: Americana, Mining, Numismatics, & More (October 2020)

Two rare editions of the hobby publication, Trade Winds. Both the October, 1941 and November, 1941 editions are marked as No. !. Each four page issue

Ad for farm implement and feed store Marcus C, Hawley & Company. Ad is two sided, measuring about 9"x 12" and appears to come out of a...

Includes an 1896 check to Wilkins and Parson. Signed by Sutro. Issued while he was mayor. 2) RPC Looking up at Sutro Heights. 3) RPC of inside of mass

Taken from Nob Hill, downtown streets, etc. They are all dramatic. Photos are original. Condition varies from good to very nice. Mostly on the highe

This lot of two checks, one letterhead, and one receipt endorsed by an executive of the Levi Strauss Company at 14 & 16 Battery Street in San F...

Three checks printed with Ralston & Grayson, Mines & Mining in the heading. Rare, RNX, they are unlisted in the Castelholz guide. The bottom...

1) Reopening of the Old Mint at 5th & Mission Streets. California Historical Society Presents: "The West Remembered - Artists & Images&...

Lot of five. 1) "Busy Market Street" by Underwood & Underwood. 2) "Spring Street" draped in American flags. 3) "Market ...

1) Three panoramic photographs of the Ruins including a view of San Francisco from the waterfront, view of Telegraph Hill, and views of the Western ad

30th year of the publications. Article’s: regarding GERONIMO’S MEXICAN RAID, giving an account of what happened and Geronimo

Nostalgic Sunday comics from the San Francisco Examiner. Strips like Rosie's Beau, Our Boarding House, The Nut Bros.and Mickey Finn are just a f...

Lot of eleven. (Two issued and dated 1913). Four of sculptures made of apples at Sebastapol. Also Stone tower, Armstrong Wood (1909), Catholic Church

Contains 42 copies of The Pony Express, a monthly publication put out by the Pony Express Association of Sonora, California. Copies range throughout t

Original award diploma with blue ribbon and gold seal, reads: Solano County Agricultural Association awards this Diploma to Mrs. James Megarry For Bes

Another great Carleton E Watkins photograph and Stereo-view. Photo taken inside a tunnel with railroad tracks and hand written in "Tunnel on th...

Lot of 22. Includes Nevada Falls, Glacier Point rock overlook, El Capitan, mule ride up Glacier Point Trail, Vernal Falls, Mirror Lake, Yo-semite Vall

Lot of eight. 1-2) Ferry Landing in Oakland. 3) Handwritten on reverse "Down in the Arroyo Seco, near Golden Crest. March 1, 1911." 4) Han...

Twelve page newspaper 16 x 12 inches, the Great Register of Voters of Sutter County, California for 1892. Date: 1892 Country (if not USA): State:

This is a full cover page of the New York Daily Tribune dated September 17, 1850 giving accounts of a gold miner receiving mail on the Yuba River. An

Lot of six. 1-2) "Digging Coal" in Starkville. HC White & Company. Same view, different presentation. One is quite remarkable. 3) &quo...

Published by JG Evans of Atlanta. Hand written "No. 7 N. Wing M. B. From the East." This exposition and World's Fair became known as t...

Lot of 22. Many are colorful and pictorial. Includes 7 checks, 1934-1969, incl. Santa Cruz, Petaluma, San Francisco, and Piqua, Ohio. Fifteen receipts

An 1898 edition of The Commercial Advertiser, The Boys in Blue Edition Third Expedition. This is four pages, is 23" by 16" and has woodcut...

Lot of twelve. "Reform Church of Col Junct " by JG Baker. Strong contrast! Seven other Col. Junctions by Baker including suspension bridge,

This is a receipt document, which appears to be in settlement of a lawsuit, showing the list of personal property of an individual, and the personal p

Compliments of Van Doorn and Baldwin, Dealers in Crockery, Glass, and Silver Ware, Wall Papers, Window Shades, Refrigerators, House Furnishing Goods,

Lot of four. All published by HH Bennett of Kilbourn City, Wisconsin. Fancy scroll work on borders. Includes # 1557 main entrance, 1556 illumination o

This is a framed and mounted page from The Daily Citizen, an 1863 newspaper published on July 2, 1863. As one would expect, the news touts all the vic

1) Gentleman at a mailbox looking over the freight yard. 2) Gentlemen looking down a water laden street from the Union Station. Photos by Works Studio

Lot of four. 1-3) Published by NA Forsyth of Butte. Two "Mule Train" photos at the Rarus Mine. "1,600 feet under ground, Original Min...

Lot of 5 different. Two have NV revenue stamps. Includes: RT Hopkins (Newspapers, Cigars, 1884); E. Wallach (Clothing, 1871); Cook Brothers (Clothing,

Four of the seven different denominations ( $1, $3, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100) that the Manhattan Mining Company issued their miners. They would argue i

This broadside is titled, "Las Vegas, Nevada / Gateway to the Great Boulder Dam." It was published with "Compliments of the Boulder R...

Number 28 for 1500 to DH Jackson. Signed HH Clark president and Key Pittman secretary. Key Pittman was a United States Senator from Nevada (1913-1940

1) Letter is about getting help on a ranch. "I haired a vaquero this morning and sent him and Kocett(?) to Boulder Basin..." Trouble findi...

Lot of 8 different. Included: E.B. Rail (1883, pictorial); Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co. (1878, attached to Omega Mill billhead); Davi...

A nearly complete check register from The Carson Valley Bank of Carson City, Nevada, in the early 1900's, as shown by the dateline on the checks...

The oldest bar in Nevada is in Genoa (the oldest city in Nevada). Livinston was an importer of foreign and domestic wines, liquors and cigars. He was

Various dates in 1904. January, March, June, etc. Date: 1904 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Carson City Provenance: The Historic V...

Fantastic! Lewis Brothers, Importers & Dealers in Havana and American Cigars, Playing & Monte Cards. Dateline Carson City, May 26th, 1862. I...

Lot of Five.One TERRITORIAL Virginia City check datelined September 1, 1862. From the Empire Mill and Mining Company. Two 1867 with stamped "P...

Lot of four. 1866) Plain. Has U. S. and Nevada 2c revenue stamps. Signed by John Kidd and issued to Mason Huff & Company. 1867) Has both a U. S....

Lot of 5 different. 1) Dayton: three billheads issued to the Woodworth Sluice Co. Includes: P. Barnes, Livery and Feed Stable, 1874, two vignettes; JA

Lot of 10. 1) Savage Mining Company Daily Report for Nov. 5, 1875. Showing workers employed that day at various stations. 2) Two billheads: Joseph Fre

Each copy is in a protective mylar sleeve. Gold Hill News, Comstock Chronicle. Both papers are the only publication centering on news of the Comstock.

This book belonged to J. Emmett Walsh. Walsh was a Goldfield lawyer. Transactions occurred between 1908 and 1913. Most pages full. Overall in good con

The Montezuma Club was an elegant men's organization, anexclusive club for the moves and shakers of Goldfield. This is a visitor's pass date...

1) 1912 Thos. Defenbaugh general merchandise. Talks about proxies, annual work, etc. References McDonald. Probably referring to the Kennedy MacDonald

Two volumes. Starts at January 3, 1891 and goes to July 9, 1894. The first appears to list ores burned at the B. C. Company in Bay--- City, New Jersey

1) 5.5 x 3.75" note book. Has information printed on the first few pages of this Standard Note-Book. Not many notes inside, but one mentions th...