The "Mint State" Americana & Numismatics Auction (2025 May)

RPC of a train wreck in Clarksville, IA. Sorry to say the last train to Clarksville did not make it! ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Iowa City

A choice RPC of 3 sternwheel paddlewheel steamers on the Mississippi River in Clinton, IA. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Iowa City: Clinton

2 c. 1906-08 pre automobile Iowa street scenes. Griswold and Clarence with stain. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Iowa City: Provenance:

4 Iowa street scene early RPC's. Clarksville, Colesburg, Central City etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Iowa City: Provenance: P...

7 Iowa RPC's with street scenes. These are post WW 1 and have white borders. Cedar Rapids, Clermont, Central City, Chester, Gilmore City. ^ Date...

This is the printed eulogy for banker and financier George Peabody by Robert C. Winthrop. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Massachusetts City:

illustrated letter from the Floyd Schopf Acme Automatic Peanut Dispenser, 1900, accompanied by a large size bright yellow business card for the same.

Illustrated flyer for service by the Oregon Short Line Railroad to Yellowstone, Montana, then stage service into the parl. Vignette of train cars and

A 1924 promotional calendar from Montana Auto Supply Company. Features a large, colorful print of an oil painting depicting two men trekking through t

c. 1890's Sterling silver souvenir spoon. The bowl is consistent with the era as the lettering is crude. Perhaps somebody purchased this when th...

This letter opener from Goldfield, Nevada measures 8"x 1" and is in very nice condition. Please see photos for more details. ^ Date: Co...

Rare 1917 Nevada prisoner record and photo from Nevada State Police. Ed Sheehy was a miner from Ireland, born in 1880. Numerous facial scars noted. ^

A 1927 book of poetry about Nevada by local poets, published by the Nevada Federation of Women's Clubs and printed by the Reno Printing Company....

About 15 vintage glass ashtrays and dozens of matchbooks from Reno area casinos. Harrah's Club, Carson City Nugget, Harolds Club, State Line Clu...

Rare 1955 Smith, NV letterhead with stove vignette. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Smith Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume

Tonopah Railroad themed lot, includes two photo cards showing scenes from the railroad and an HO gauge scale model of a boxcar marked Tonopah &...

Two framed photos from Northern Nevada: a publicity shot from Pink Cadillac (1989), which was filmed in Reno, and a vintage photograph of Donner Railw

6 rare c. 1998 Nevada DC Vertigo comics. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been

1958 Western Railroader, about 50 unused Vinho Licoroso labels, 9 postcards and tradecards, Austin and the Reese River District by Abbe. ^ Date: Cou

10 Nevada postcards and tradecards, Arbuckle Coffee, Anheuser Push, , Liberace, Lehman Caves, Tonopah can house etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): S

5 Nevada tradecards. Richmond cigarettes, Arbuckle coffee x2, Sunflower postcard, I'm Coming over-corner chip. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): S...

A group of 3 reference books on Nevada locations, dating 1974-1983. Titles in the lot include 'Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada&...

What's Buzzin" Cousin?, Nevada by Donaldson and Greene, When it's Night-time in Nevada. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada ...

Nine page report (6 x 9 inches) written October 6, 1884 in Santa Fe by governor Lionel A. Sheldon to Henry M. Teller, Secretary of the Interior, Washi

Five pieces of Albany New York banking history: 1) 1840 receipt from Bates Cooke comptroller for 100 shares of Leather Manufacturer's Bank Stock...

RARE Frederich Keppel & Co., N.Y., publications (3), one dated 1903, the other 2 undated. Each covers the work of an artist, including: "Jo...

Lot of 2. 1) Fantastic illustrated mailer catalog for the Cincinnati Regalia Co., 1908, for their line of firemen's regalia including hats, badg...

Rare and colorful silk souvenir in matte from the Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States held in Cincinnati in 1888. "Wove...

32pp. Full of illustrations for United States Organs made by the company. Appears to be c.1880s. Staining/water damage on bottom and damage to back co

Group of 3 real photo postcards from Oregon. Includes a great view of Crater Lake with nice contrast/focus. All used. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

A falsely aged and distressed broadside advertising the Overland Stage route from Oregon to Sacramento. Impress your friends and keep it in this plast

Two slides of the salmon run in Oregon with article. 1. Fish Haul w/fisherman 2. Butchering of salmon. ^ Date: Early 1900's Country (if not ...

Glass paperweight, 4 x 2 1/2 inches, 3/4 of an inch tall, advertising the Auburn Wagon Company, Farm & Team wagons from Greencastle, PA. ^ Date:...

Eight page broadsheet edition of The Philadelphia Enquirer dated Tuesday, March 12, 1867. Paper is in extremely fine condition and entirely readable.

FH says the story here is totally bogus, an example of a lack of research by dealers. This 1835 handwritten letter from F.R. Peale to J. R. Chadbourne

13 lantern glass slides of various bldg's in Philadelphia. I.e.: Liberty Bell, Baldwin Locomotive Works, spool of yarn, soup kitchen line ^ Dat...

"The New-England Almanack or Lady's and Gentleman's Diary, For the Year of our Lord Christ 1799..." by Isaac Bickerstaff. Printed ...

Lot of 2. 1) Cabinet card showing parents and triplets. Photo by Works, Forth Worth, Texas, taken in 1896 (text on back). Staining, water damage. 2) R

About 21 c. 1908+ Texas railroad postcards. Temple, Denton, Dallas, Denison, Amarillo, Wichita Falls, Waco etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State:

A piece of die cut artwork from A. Nelson & Co. General Merchandise of Bear River City, Utah, c. late 1800s-early 1900s. The artwork, which depi...

"Washington; The City that every American should know." Printed by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company. 32 pp. full of printed photo...

Four page broadsheet issue of The Daily Union printed in the City of Washington, Friday Morning, January 19, 1849. News from the 30th Congress includ

TWA/Stereo Holiday/1969 shoulder tote with strap. Strap has wear. 14x9.5". Some soiling. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State:...

Rare early 1934 airline brochure for United Air Lines which began service in 1931. Blue, white, and yellow. Service to 15 States. Includes fares and a

3 French historical mono wing aircraft postcards, ground card has damage. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE:

3 French c. 1909 history of aviation biplane postcards. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots h

Wright Bros. French postcard. Fine. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been viewed in p

2 early sea plane postcards. c. 1909 French and chromolitho at Atlantic City, NJ with light damage. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P

Vintage pinback with a smiling Indian. Indian Motorcycles (sic) / The Hendee /Manufacturing Co. / Springfield / Mass. 22 mm. ^ Date: Country (if no

Station Sign Reading "To Trains." It measures 11"x 5" and is issued by The Cotton Belt Route. In nice condition. Please see phot...