Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

Kohler & Ritter were successors to Fred Reichel in San Francisco in 1867. Both worked as silversmiths with Reichel, and Gotthard Kohler was Reic...

Lot of 14 revenue-imprinted Bank of California checks for the North Pacific Transportation Company. All issued in 1871 and signed by CJ Brenham as sec

Group of four playbills, for plays performed in San Francisco theatres, c1946-1954. Included are the musicals, "Oklahoma," at the Curran T...

Bound volume but no boards, march 1913. 20 x 24 x 3". may pages loose. High acid pulp paper, thus very brittle. during the period when they ran...

Photos and accounts of the 1906 earthquake in the "City by the Bay." Included are newspapers, old photos of the devastation, a couple of t...

Lot of 22 items from San Francisco, CA, around the turn of the 20th century and beyond. Includes a 28 x 7 inch black and white panorama of San Francis

Group of 20 Annual Reports for one of the largest fire departments in America in one of the most important urban centers and the financial center of t

Three different San Francisco gold rush period lithos, each matted. Each are modern reprints, perfect for your office walls. A) Currier & Ives, ...

"Souvenir of San Francisco" photo booklet, published by Ward Bros. Columbus, Ohio, c1885. Includes blue with gold lettering cover, 4.5 x 3...

Lot of 10 souvenirs from the openings of the Golden Gate and Oakland Bay bridges, c1935-37. Includes five publications, "Spinning the Cables&qu...