Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

Many of these books are reprints from the famous Shorey Book Store of Seattle. Many of these books were originally printed in the early 1900's. ...

Approx 70 b/w photos, mostly 6.5" x 8.5" of Alaskan scenes c. 1900-1910 reprinted in 950's. Many outdoor snowy scenes including dogsle...

This is a collection of Alaska travel literature from before-statehood. Alaska Magazine May 1950, White Pass & Yukon train trip guide, Souvenir ...

This is two copies of The Klondike News of April 1st, 1898 vol.1 no.1. Reprinted by Neelans of Seattle. One copy is cloth bound the other issue is not

Unidentified lady on Fly cabinet card, Tombstone, AZ (A.Terr.). Excellent condition. 4 x 6" Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: ...

The 6th Annual Ball! / Under the Auspices of Charity Conclave No. 1, / Ancient Order of Knighthood, / At Prince's Hall, Altaville / New Year'...

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

Land deed for the sale of 1/3 of the lands in Placer County about one mile north of Auburn "known as the George Stephens Milk Ranch" to Mi...

Three choice early mounted photographs, circa 1910 in and during the great oil boom of the first few years of the 20th century. The views are clearly

Photographs measure 11"x 14". Matting is 20" x 16". All are protected in plastic in perfect condition. Black and white images in...

A very colorful group of 29 fruit & vegetable crate labels from Placer County. Growers include "Our Pick" from Loomis, Colfax Fruit ...

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...

This is a collection of Fresno memorabilia. A calendar broadhead from 1945 with the silhouette of George Washington; a phonebook of the Fresno area in

This is a ribbon denoting membership to the Italian Catholic Federation that was organized to support the assimilation of Italians in the United State

Seven advertising thermometers from the Fresno area; two advertising stick match dispensers; three advertising fans; two advertising mirrors, two othe

This is an interesting collection of business cards large and small from the Fresno area about 1920's. Apparently C.L. Smith an Electric Bell Ha...

Rare. Holiday Edition for the Daily Evening Expositor, January 1st, 1890. 40 pp., full of illustrations, articles (Fresno Raisin Industry, Southern Pa

This collection of Fresno area maps are wonderful reading; one map dated 1917 shows both steam and electric railways. Another map is undated but earl

About 10 books and periodicals all centered around Fresno and the surrounding area. Most are softcover with a couple of hardcovers thrown in for good

This is a collection of print materials of Fresno at the turn of the last century; 1908-1956. There is the membership roster of Fresno County Chamber

This is a lot of Fresno momentos including two Masonic trowels, a megaphone, pie tin, two tin hiking cups, etc. Please see photos for detaills. Prov

This is a large lot of billheads and letterheads fro Fresho, Cal. from the 1800's thru 1930's. Please see the photos for details. Provenan...

Lot of 105 advertising ink blotters, mostly from the Fresno area, from the early 1900s through 1950s. Each blotter is unique, with companies represent

This is a stash of Fresno memorabilia and business cards. There is an advertisement from the Truitner's Food Store on Fulton Street offering de...

This is a collection of newspaper articles, photos, and calendars of the Fresno and other California locations. Please the photos for details. Prove

Lot of 15 various items, several from the 1800s, from the Fresno-Madera, Calif., area. Includes several receipts, with one from C.E. Brown, M.D., c188

Lot of three 1) Watches, Diamonds, and Jewelry. The ladies seem very interested in this store. Them men not so much. Paper is 10.5 x 13". Litho...

A certain W.J. Simpson wrote to Sperry & Company in Gridley, California, regarding a delivery of bran on behalf of his customer, John Thompson, ...

Classic piece of Americana. A turn of the century Miss Muffet Calendar missing the first 3 months of the year of 1913. The New Muff Poem featured on

Two tin metal Harley-Davidson signs measuring 18" x 12" with punch holes in corners for mounting on display. Both signs are reproduced 193...

This is a lot of 12 production stills from the Frank Lloyd directed film about Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton. The film, a silent, except for one vocal

"MGM" used to advertise that it had "More stars than there are in the heavens." This lot comes pretty close to that. There are h...

Lot of 30+. 1) Two Quaker Puffed Rice pinbacks featuring early film stars: Dennis Morgan and Ray Milland. 2) Seventeen 4 x 5" vintage prints of...

Stars of silent films are featured in this lot of six different colorful 8 1/2 inch long felt banners, each with photos and names of the stars. Stars

Several Posters of different western movies that include: 1) Trail Street, No.471128 14" x 36", some tape repairs; 2) Ambush at Cimarron ...

Lot of 11 includes some rare pieces of Hollywood history that will appeal to the fan of movie studios in the '40s. It includes an employee's...

Large collection of authentic (Not reprints) photographs of child star Shirley Temple. Photos, news and magazine article trace the life of one of the

This large lot of Old Hollywood actors is a diverse group. Notable actors include Mary Pickford, John Barrymore, Rudolph Valentino, Thelma Todd, and R

Large lot of Old Hollywood Stars c. 1933-40. Famous names include Spencer Tracy, Vivien Leigh, Jane Russell, Gene Tierney, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland,

Extra rare presidential commemorative CDV photo, commissioned by the White House and photographed by Mathew Brady's studio, in 1864, of "Se...

Orange cardboard ticket: Labadini & Ardito Brothers' / Gif & Musical Entertainment, / To Come Off In Jackson, / Saturday Evening, Nov. ...

Lot of 2. 1) Rare pictorial luggage tag for the Emerald Bay Camp, Nelson L. Salter Proprietor. 2.25 x 4.75" 2) Nice brochure for the Emerald Ba...

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

"Balloon Route Excursion Souvenir" Official Monthly Handbook, with compliments of the "Balloon Route Excursion Co.," Los Angeles...

Two black and white Real Photo Postcards of the Graz Zeppelin at Los Angeles, photos by J.J. Ford 648 E. Bdny, Long Beach; birds eye views, one horizo

Bronze fire badge circa 1910, L.A. F. D., ladder left, fire plug right. 50 x 41 mm. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: California City/Co

The Mendocino Outlaws were a group of convicts who carried out a series of robberies and murders during exploits they planned during their time in San

Letters Patent from the State of California, March 25th, 1875, for Reuben Baker for 280 acres of School Lands in Monterey County. Signed by California

Lot of 6. 1) 1884, 160 acres in Monterey County. 2) 1897, lots in Salinas City. 3) 1899, 160 acres in Monterey County, with two documentary stamps. 4)

Collection of 55 or so documents for the JG Armstrong Company that operated the famous Armstrong Ranch near Salinas. Includes: 20 deeds/legal document