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

Hutch bottle quartet, including Samuel Leonard Baltimore, T. Burkhardt, Braddock, PA. Gilhuley's Bottling Works New Haven, CT and CB Co.Concord,...

Item # 1 of 11: Figural barrel mustard bottle. French, embossed : Moutarde Diaphane / Louit Freres & Co// Base: Rough, sand pontil. 1860'...

Let's open with a nearly full dark amber bottle of Hop-Cel of San Francisco Nerve Brain, Blood Tonic, an amber bottle marked "U.S.P. H2O, a...

About 25 modern soda bottles, about 18 are glass. Includes some commemorative bottles such as Route 66, Shirley Temple and others. some duplication. S

This telephone pole cross beam is 46 in. X 3 in.x 5 in. and does not appear to have been used as there are not any other holes driled for mounting. It

Lot of twelve gaming chips: Garden City, San Jose (2); Viejas, San Diego; Andy's, San Jose; Mountain Club, Tracy; Boilermakers Club, Marysville;...

Twenty four gaming tokens from the New Orleans casino, Crescent City Queen. Includes denominations from $1 to $1000. Date: Country (if not USA):

Lot of 35 chips from a history of Las Vegas casinos: Nev-Roy, Kings Crown, Shenandoah, Riviera, Las Vegas Club, Carousel, Silverbird, Del Webb's...

About 150 brand new, never out of the box ash trays and huge box of unused matchbooks, maybe 1000+. c1933-1976, probably c1970 for this material. Hist

Lot of 24 including: Harvey's, Harrah's, Fitzgerald's, Bally's Sahara Tahoe, Horizon Lake Tahoe, Hyatt Lake Tahoe, Harold's Club...

Thirteen gaming chips from casinos around the world: Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice (3); Societe des bains de Mer, Monaco; Merican Salon, Casino de M

Lot of ten casino chips from small towns in Nevada: Boomtown, Verdi (2); Harrah's Del Rio, Laughlin; Buffalo Bill's, Jean; Primadonna, Jean...

Lot of 21 gaming chips: Steve's, Wallace, Idaho; Muckleshoot, Auburn, WA; Imperial, Cripple Creek, CO; B.B. Cody's, Deadwood, SD; Dakota Ter...

Antique Schloss & Hausmann Dorset Fifth Avenue jeweled, rhinestone encrusted, brass powder compact. Heavy antique looking brass, copper and rhin...

Close to 100 pieces of costume jewelry, mostly necklaces. This group includes 3 jewelry boxes. Great lot for any collector! Date: Country (if not U

This is a selection of approx 160 small, cut gemstones in sizes from very tiny fractional carat-weights up to large several-carat pieces. Includes Eme

Over 50 pieces in this fun lot of ethnic jewelry. Beautiful beaded earrings and necklaces in the group. Some real values and one of a kind pieces. Ple

1) Exceptionally detailed hand painted enamel portrait brooch set in silver (Possibly French). 2.5" x 2" oval. 2) Hand painted enamel w/f...

This lot includes an incredible custom made, one-of-a-kind dragon pendant with 20 clear white stones, possibly crystals or cubic zirconia and a pinkis

Two Sterling Silver Bangle Bracelets, one with makers mark, both stamped 925. One large silver heart pendant stamped "Mexico 925", Pair of...

Lot of three: 1) Tank/semi curvex style, 22 x 30 mm, manual wind, circa 1943-48, case 14K rolled rose gold, Speidel band, ticks, needs cleaning. 2) D

Lot of three: 1) Calvert, men's round watch, circa 1950s, sweep second, manual wind, shock resistant, anti-magnetic, case 33 mm, 10K rolled gold...

Lot of three: 1) Helbros (West Germany), men's round watch, self-winding, day-date; ticks, could do with a cleaning, case 10 micro gold plate. 2...

Page with two engravings from Bankes's New System of Geography which described and depicted what Captain James Cook saw on his voyages. These tw...

Printed by Placer Herald in Auburn, CA. J Hardy signatures. 21" x 17". Large tear on lower vertical crease and smaller crease tears. Sold ...

Photo of the Carson and Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Company's narrow gauge 2-6-0, no.3. Photo taken near Bijou, California at the J. H. Martin Ca...

Lot of 4 different prints of sketches of Bodie by Stone. Each is limited edition and numbered and signed by the artist. All are 117/500. 1) Main Stree

Plate number 39 of a folio by W. T. Galloway, lithographer of San Francisco. The farm, residence and livestock operation of P. S. Chiles of "Da...

mega hoard of about 1500 plus post cards of Lake Arrowhead, a major recreation area for the Los Angeles region. Unused from a store now long gone. Da

This appears to be the Glenbrook area. Extra rare family photo climbing Cave Rock. Also swimming, boating, riding horses, and at the campsite. Photos

Nice group of four. 1)Letter datelined Long Bar, April 26, 1859 addressed to the Board of Supervisors of Yuba County. Content regards a petition to lo

Lot of eleven. 1876. Bank of Napa / Merchants Exchange Bank. All signed by W. C. Watson. All payable in GOLD. Printer - Harrison. Cut cancelled. Dat

Photo-lithograph card. Hydraulic mining scene. 3.25 x 4.75", 2 creases. Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Nevada Cty. ...

1904 receipt for the miners fund for the Quicksilver mining company. Rare. Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: New Almaden

Twenty bound volumes of newspapers from the Pasadena Daily Star, Daily Evening Star, and the Daily News with dates ranging from 1888-1906. This is a g

8 billheads from pleasanton c1890-1910 Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Pleasanton Provenance:

4 Old Sacramento prints-1849, 2 waterfront with ships and 1890 street car. 3x 17x17", Queen City 14x20" Date: Country (if not USA): S...

Six lithographs of rural life in early Sacramento. Three two-sided pages, each 14 x 11 inches. Residences include: A. M. Gunter, East of Florin; J.A.

Four lithographs on two-sided 14 x 11 inch sheets. Ranch and residences of John Ehrhardt; Rev. I. E. Ross; Myron Smith; and Charles A. Hull. All in th

Very interesting map of Suisun & Vallejo Bays with the Confluence of the Rivers Sacramento and San Joaquin California. The map has an old town b...

8 pages including an article on arrival of Pony Express. 13 days later from New York, superior to the Horse Shoe Route. Foxing and some tears. Sold as

Hoard of over 1000 checks, plus a variety of other California checks and about 20 common stock certs. includes photo of the lumber mill. The currency

Panorama of the residence and stock farm of Theo. Winters, in Yolo County California. Bottom panel has portraits of the prized thoroughbred stock with

Plates number 37, 44 and 47 of a Yolo County folio done by San Francisco W. T. Galloway during the horse and buggy days of California. The town of Dun

Lot of four views of Yolo County in horse and buggy days. Farm and residence of David Hamilton near Knights Langing; Property of R.L. Beamer; residenc

This is a set of Advance Sheet maps or pre-public release maps of California compiled by the US Army Corp. of Engineers in 1920. A total of 20 maps sc

Lot of 20 colorful 19th century trade cards from Bay Area businesses: San Francisco, Stockton, Vallejo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Jose. Date:

12 Cabinet cards from Oroville, California (photographer M.E. Phares) Cabinet card of Jessie May Eicher; Cabinet card of Jessie Boswell; Oscar Eicher

Lot of 8. 1) Rhodes & Co. Express & Banking Office duplicate exchange/draft, Yreka, 1854. California Gold Rush! Torn left edge. 2) Argonaut ...

Auburn station 1862 billhead. Richbar 1862 warrant. Goldrun 1880 check. Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Provenance:

2 nice tradecards. Moorhouse's cigars with a boy smoking a cigar on both sides. Comstock & Avery, Peoria, ILL with Malakoff Diggins hyrdauli...

9 pieces. Two of the best: Coghill SF 1859, Moulder SF 18502, SF Sausage Company with vignette of a pig etc. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Lot of over 40 maps of all areas of the Golden State of California. Some issued by Chambers of Commerce, some by moving companies, some from the Autom

Six plates of lithographs from a folio done by W. T. Galloway of San Francisco (partner and successor to Grafton T. Brown). Drawings include: rsidence

Mostly 1863. Includes articles: Rebel finances are desperate, do not plan to interfere with frigate Charleston when it enters Charleston harbor

Illustrated 1891 lettersheet from Mott for the Shasta View Hotel with cover; Yreka for Jones and Etna Daily Stage line report 1911. Date: Country (

Linden (2 1882); Stockton Electric railroad worker summary 1902; Campo Seco Documents 2 1868; and 4 others Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ca

Four black & white photos of cowboys chasing what appear to by mustangs through rugged landscape. Photos measure 8"x 10" and one of t...

Lot of five pieces of Yosemite's history: 1931 Yosemite Drivers License; 1964 Centennial of the Yosemite Grant medal; Foley's Yosemite Souve...

This is a collection of 16 maps of the North West Territories in Canada: McKenzie River at Providence to Simpson, scale 1 in.=4 miles, inclination is

Nice Condition. The mint was blessed by Congress in 1862, but it did not print coins until 1895. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado Ci

Ephemera from the Leadville MC - 1878 prospectus, located in the Leadville, in Average condition. Eight pages. Includes note on inspection by SS Robin

1) Pikes Peak. Self-identified 1950. Twelve panels. Two panel map. 2) Estes Park,. Twelve panels. 17 photographs. One 2/3 panel map. 3) Rocky Mountain

Group of eight CDV's of the Ayers-Lockwood family, c1860-1883. Includes eight sepia-toned photographs of the 19th century family, including chil...

This file of deeds well illustrates the title problems of the South. Record keeping was problematic, and a systematic approach was not universal from

Two editions of an early 20th century Hawaiian newspaper, The Blue and White. The paper is printed on both sides of its two pages and features such su

Nice letterhead and cover from the cigar company. The customer was offered 350 of the special collection of "Henry Lee" cigars and a gent&...

A marriage certificate from a wedding in Salem, Indiana for one John Hollingsworth to Emaline Eliza Weir. The document is pictorial and signed by a Re

Compiled under the direction of M. Huebinger, C. E. Published by the Huebinger Publishing Company, Davenport, Iowa. c1919. Includes Analysis of the Sy

Priced at $1.25 issued Tuesday, Feb. 28th, 1865. The lucky number was 31275. 4 x 3 inches. Date: 1865 Country (if not USA): State: Kentucky Cit

Nice piece dated Boston, 1885. "Sauce for the Goose is Sauce for the Gander" is their slogan with a picture of geese and bottles of sauce....

Three pieces includes the broadside measuring 17" x 24" broadcasting the "Wholesale Slaughter" Christmas prices for their pure s...

Four pieces includes a nice flyer with produce prices from the Boston Produce Market along with a cover from John Bahmer & Co., Boston, Mass. al...

Three pieces. Nice handbill with great illustration of Parlor Clock that will be given away for purchasing spices. Also, a cover from the wholesale gr

1934 b/w CCC panorama photo, Virginia, MN. Outside group photo with 4 rows of men. 8x29" with 1" tears on both ends. Date: 1934 Country ...

Harper's Weekly, December 1862. Took place in Minnesota! Date: 1862 Country (if not USA): State: Minnesota City: Provenance:

Lot of 4. 1) Iowa and Missouri, 1886. Engraved and hand colored by Bradley. Approximately 15.25" x 23."2) Missouri & Kansas, 1865. En...

Seven Newspapers discussing all elements of the Little Big Horn Massacre, from Custer's funeral, burial. Of great significance is a NY Trib arti...

C. early 20th century glass slides. Sentinle Butte, a church, tornado damage Wessington Springs, Bad Lands, town gathering, valley of James River, Jam

5 Jefferson County, MT 1878 ledger pages. Entries are made by the Jefferson County Clerk George Williamson. Writing is pretty crisp and clear. In nice

Four from 1867 and seven from 1875. The 1875's are revenue imprinted. Date: 1867, 1875 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Carson C...

Lot of 2. 1) Rare Wells, Fargo & Co. cover with San Francisco cancel sent to Mess. Stateler & Arrington, Bankers, Virginia, N.T. from the Ba...

Nice set! 1) This button has the Nevada seal on the front and "Waterbury Button Company on back. Indented in middle. 2-3) Enterprise Mercantile...

Lot of two. 1) Hoole to the C. P. R. R. Imprinted with S. P. Hoole. 2c imprinted revenue stamp. 2) Different variety, same year. 2c revenue stamp. Als

This fork was dug by Fred Holabird himself! Stamped N. F. Silver Co. 1877. Authentic Nevada relic! Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada Ci

Bank of California. 1870. Light brown Nevada 2c revenue stamp. Signed by John Mackay - the Comstock boss in the 1870's. Issued to Thomas Taylor ...

Lot of three. 1) Blue Woolworth Mill on Bank of California Check. Signed by James Fair. 2) H. M. Yerington on Bank of California check. Signed by Yeri

1876 Pacific Mill & Mining Company check signed by James Fair. Issued for Occidental Mill Pay Roll. Blue on white. Revenue imprinted. Of the two...

1) Nice looking green Bank of California check. Includes U. S. and Nevada 2c revenue stamps. signed by Louis Janin superintendent of the Gould &...

1) 1898, Written from agent JN Ealey. Addressed to Bullion and Exchange Bank about credits, etc. 2) 1902. Also written to the B&E Bank. By WEF D...

1) 1875 V&T receipt from Steamboat Station. This is a rarer station. For 52 bales of hay. 2) Wardle's of Tonopah business card. "The Re...

17 Blank checks from Philadelphia National Bank, Philadelphia, PA for account of Tonopah Mining Co of Nevada - Tonopah Account. 2 copies of Carson Val

28 pieces of Nevada Ephemera including: 5 pictures, notice of setting action for trial, receipt Nov 30, 1894 for new shoes for colts, forms, Bulli

Lot of 2 plates from the 1875 Wheeler US Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, Vol. II Astronomy. Plate No. 4 showing six sketches of towns

Over 250. The Palace Cigar Store, at 46 East Commercial Row, was licensed for one craps game. In January of 1934, the property was licensed as the Pal

Cabinet card published by Wittick & Russell, New Albuquerque, N.M. Photographed by Ben. Wittick. "Views in New Mexico and Arizona...Ancient...

Copy of an Armenian language newspaper published in New York City in 1930. The cover has a portrait of President Herbert Hoover. There are several pag

Very interesting, and very early scrap book. It has pictures of pretty women, famous men, newspaper articles ,military people...you name it it's...

42 copies of Omni Magazine, beginning with the first issue published in October 1978. Omni was a science and science fiction magazine published in

Billhead has three nice photos of their storefront, central vineyards and their brotherhood vaults. Small hole near the center has archival tape on th