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

This large frame holster was made by Wild West Mercantile for left hand draw or right hand butt forward draw. Only lightly used. Dark Cordoba leather.

This pinback is for the Douglas Rod and Gun Club; likely from Nevada, or California. Oval shaped at 1.5 inches across. It was assigned to "M. E...

Six point obsolete 2 in. "City Marshall" badge, black outline print w/filigree , brass w/patina making it hard to read., hollow ball tips...

The B. Kittredge & Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio was a major distributor for the Colt Firearms Co. Here they advertise the New Line Colt revolvers, in...

If you collect, or own just one Parker Shotgun, you need this book. At pp.605 you will identify every Parker shotgun made. You will start by serial nu

The hardware store of Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett of Chicago invoiced a hardware store Basche & Co. of Baker City, Ore. a mining town. The invoic...

This definitive book on the M1 Garand rifle "The Gas Trap Garand" is signed by author Billy Pyle. At pp.293 in like new condition with the...

Presentation copy from Kibbe. Inscribed on the inside cover to Capt. Alden Rackliff of the Auburn Greys from W.C. Kibbe. This report was written by Ki

This form letter was to accompany a certificate (a final Check) to the family of Colonel Frederick Steele, a career soldier, for time of duty ending a

Quartermaster Appointment to John G. Carson, 6th Regiment Calvary. Ohio. Good Condition. ^ Date: 1863 Country (if not USA): State: Ohio City: Pro

Map of New York regiments and batteries at Gettysburg July 1863.. Color markings that coincide with a legend.. Map is clear and bright but in fragi

A 24"x 30" print of the "Battle of Franklin," a battle during the Franklin-Nashville Campaign. This was done by Kurtz & Alli...

Original 1868 Lincoln Entering Richmond, Virginia print. On April 4, 1865, two days after Confederate forces evacuated Richmond, President Abraham Lin

Approx.. 30 images of Civil War from two books - Unknown. (27) from one book. (3) from second book. Excellent Condition. ^ Date: 1860's Country...

Infantry Roster Belonging to the Fifteenth Brigade under Command of General William Hammond. he was a surgeon in The US Army and Awarded by the Americ

This journal of record, written by General James Bell of the 9th Cavalry was stationed at Fort Wingate, N.M. At roughly 30 pages of scientific notes w

This collection of German Vivat (Long Live) silk ribbons were marketed in Germany to provide war relief during WW1 by the Red Cross. They were worn on

There are three issues of the yearbook "Shrapnel" from the New York Military Academy 1928, 1929, and 1931 for your review. The New York Mi...

A sandcast USS Ocklawaha iron plaque pertaining to the completion of the hull by Marinship Corp., Sausalito, CA in January, 1944. 14.25x18". Fi...

Official Navy photos (10) of the destruction at the Naval Air Station at Kaneohe. Oahu, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The black and white 8"x 10&...

Goodyear WWII era calendar - featuring Pearl Harbor Day, Dec. 7, 1941 - with a color lithograph of the painting, "The Air Show," signed in...

One Volkswagen /swastika badge dated 1938 for the cornerstone laying in May. 1938. The lot holds WW2 medals by the Marine Corp and Army. Three good c

Lot of 12. US Army Transportation Corps, US Gov't lapel buttons, 115th Support Battalion, US Navy Cross miniature medal (this is the second h...

Lot od 21. Mix of collar devices and pin backs. I.E; letters "U.S." collar, 4 sons in service pin red border-blue stars, crossed muske...

1940 U.S. Army recruiting broadside depicting Uncle Sam ready to fight and eagle in flight behind him. 11X12" in protective plastic sleeve. No...

Lot of 11. List of medals: US Navy China Service-Boxer Rebellion. American Service-WWII, Asiatic Pacific Campaign-WWII, US Navy Occupation Service-WW

Color World War 2 maps-2 different Western Battle Front, XIX Corps in Action, 22x29"-stains and left degradation. Western battle front, 17x21.5...

Rare World War 2 European color caricature map. Some mocking depictions of Axis enemies. Colonel John Hinton of the 228 F A(field artillery?) Group co

Rare World War 2 European color caricature map. Some mocking depictions of Axis enemies. Colonel John Hinton of the 228 F A(field artillery?) Group co

War Ration Book One and Two; two blocks of gasoline ration stamps. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We as

"Yellow Fever Vaccine/ Packed in Dry Ice, /medical stores/ glass/handle with care" in block black letters on side. Paper label for railway...

Lot of 5. Three Good Conduct Medals WWII, One Current (1950-on) National Defense Medal and Ribbon, Victory Medal WWII.` ^ Date: 1940-70 Country (if

Lot of 5. US Military Commendation Medal for merit-no ribbon, Vet of Foreign Wars welcome home medal, Good Conduct Medal-no ribbon, Pistol Expert brea

Lot of 12 Limited edition Heroes of WWII medallion in orig. case , US Victory Medal w/ribbon, National Defense Ribbon and lapel pins in box, One la

Lot of 19. US Meritorious Service pin, US Merchant Marine, Airborne Member , Navy V5, Pistol Expert, US Coast Guard, Drill Instructor Sergeant pin a

We are not sure where this military base is located. Information is possibly B company 202nd Military Intelligence. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

A collection of Russian language textbooks and phrase guides from the U.S. Army, c. 1940s-1950s. Collection includes 10 volumes of the 'Comprehe...

There is a 4ft. X 6ft. American flag made by Bull Dog Bunting with 48 stars. It has sewn stars and stripes in very good condition. There is also a 3ft

Article in The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine "Today", 1957 of George Washingtons' Home and another one on the painters of Washington....

Personal letter , signed by Molton Rogers 1833 regarding an appointment. In protective sleeve and in very good condition. ^ Date: 1833 Country (if n

A eulogy on the life and character of John Quincy Adams delivered at the request of the Legislature of Massachusetts in Faneuil Hall, by Edward Everet

From the 40th Congress House of Representatives: 16 page, 6 x 9 inch brochure. Articles of Impeachment exhibited by the House of Representatives again

Miscellaneous document Number 42 of the 40th Congress in the Senate of the United States: Articles of Impeachment exhibited by the House of Representa

Two party tickets for the 1868 California election in the San Luis Obispo area. 1) Regular Union Ticket: John Currey (supreme court judge); John Swett

2 newspapers. Includes: (1) complete roster of 73rd Congress, FDR Inauguration Address, Inaugural Ceremonies, etc. Excellent Condition. (1) Rare mult

Collection of 12 newspapers reporting on the JFK assassination, funeral and Oswald shooting in the Dallas police station, plus 1 Look magazine. ^ Dat

Several pieces having to do with President Kennedy: 1) ticket to the Democratic National Convention, July, 1960 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena; with

Lot of Two books containing reports: of the House Of Representatives. 28th, 34, 37 and 44 congress. Of the Senate 25,26,27.35,37, 40th congress,

Senate report on Commerce and Navigation U.S. Secretary of he Treasury, 1842-44. 290 pages. Binding is in tact, overall condition is good, but has w

Several U. S. Senate reports: 1854-55 Report on Finances, 540 pages, no covers, 6 x 9 inches; 1841 report in relation to the sales and titles of the P

Message And Documents 1862-63 Part 2, Senate, 37th Congress. Reports from Sec. of Interior, Sec. Of Navy and Sec of War.835 pages. Embossed leather

Eleven pages discussing the executive dept's of the US Government and illustrations of their official seals. These are pages 319-330. No stains...

Dozens of polished quartz anhydrous crystals, 16.4 pounds. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Colle

1.6 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals with at least 2 inclusions from Szechuan, China, about 1.5x1" to 2x1.25". See photo. ^ Date: Cou...

3.8 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, gem clear, about 1.5x1.25" to 3.5-2.5". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not...

4.4 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals(38) from Szechuan, China, about 2.25x1" to 2.5x1.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): S...

4.4 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals with gem clear from Szechuan, China, about 1x1.5" to 3x1.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not...

4.8 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals, scepter. .75x3" to 1.25x3.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chun...

30 pieces, 5.4 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, about 1.5-2.25" to 3.5x1.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if no...

8.4 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals(30) from Szechuan, China, about 1.2x2.75" to 3.75x2.25". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA)...

2.8 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals, fully euhedral and all elongated. About .5x1.5" to .75x3". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State:...

34 anhydrous quartz crystals, euhedral and free floating. About 1.5x1" to 1.25x2.45" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prov...

51 anhydrous quartz crystal, free floating euhedral with inclusions. All have 1 broken surface. About .5x2" to 2.25x1". ^ Date: Country ...

20 anhydrous quartz crystals, free floating, completely euhedral. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection

7.8 pounds of anhydrous quartz crystals(40) from Szechuan, China, about 2x2.25" to 1.75-1.75". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): ...

39 anhydrous quartz crystals with free floating euhedral and inclusions. About .75x2" to 2.75x1". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

30 pieces of fully euhedral free floating quartz crystals with inclusions. About 1.25x.5 to 2.25x1.25" See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA...

13 anhydrous quartz crystals, these are true scepters with small crystals growing out of a larger tip. About .5x1.5" to 1x2.75". ^ Date: ...

11 anhydrous quartz, twined free floating completely euhedral crystals. About .75x2" to 1.5-2.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

30 free floating enhydrous quartz crystals. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOTE: We as

25 free floating completely euhedral quartz crystals, about 1x1.75" to 1x2.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance...

30 pieces of enhydrous quartz crystals, free floating euhedral. About .75-1" to 1.5-3.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: ...

11enhydrous quartz crystals, free floating euhedral. About .75x1.5" to 1.25x4". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc...

Quartz crystal, about 4x6". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots ...

Medium to large quartz crystal, about 2.5x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NO...

4x4.75" quartz crystal. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have...

7 yellow quartz crystals, about 3x5", 5 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NO...

A very nice yellow quartz crystal quartz cluster, about 8x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Colle...

2 large quartz crystals with twins. About 5.5x3" and 5x3.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Co...

3 pounds of euhedral quartz crystals from Szechuan, China, about .75-1" to 1-2.5". See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Cit...

5.5x3.75" quartz crystal from Szechuan, China. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOT...

Large quartz crystal, about 5.5x4" with twins. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOT...

Large quartz crystal, about 3x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOTE: We assu...

Large quartz crystal with twins, one of the nicest of the bunch. About 6.5x3". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ch...

12.4 pounds of large yellow quartz crystals, about 2x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection...

21 quartz crystals including free floating, twinned, enhydrous and other inclusions. About 1x1.5" to 1.25x3". ^ Date: Country (if not US...

A very pretty yellow quartz crystal cluster. About 3.75x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collect...

Nice yellow quartz crystal cluster, about 5.25x5.75". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLE...

Yellow quartz crystal cluster, about 5x8.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE NOTE:...

11 yellow quartz crystal cluster, up to 4.5x5.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE...

Large yellow quartz twinned crystal. About 6x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu Collection PLEASE...

10 yellow quartz crystals. About .75-1.75" to 4-6". 11 pounds. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Chunlin Zhu C...

14 yellow quartz crystals, about 2.25x2.5" to 3x3.25", plus a few smaller pieces. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena...

11 large yellow quartz crystals, 14 pounds, About 2.25-3.75" to 3.5x4.5". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ch...

3 blue beryl specimens, including a large 6.5x3.5x2.5" end of the vein piece. The other 2 are 2x2.5x1" and 3x3.5x2.25". ^ Date: Co...

Hi grade Ag-Zn-Pb ore from Union Mine in Inyo County. Also contains smithsonite, sphalerite, geothite and probably argentite. 4x2x2". ^ Date: ...

Fabulous bright blue and grey paperweight. 385 grams; 3 3/4 inches tall; 4 inches wide. Lapis lazuli, a deep blue metamorphic rock has been prized si

Small turquoise nuggets, all treated, ranging from deep green-blue to pale blue in color. Approximate weight 1350 grams. Pieces in the lot range from

Small turquoise nuggets, all treated, ranging from deep green-blue to pale blue in color. Approximate weight 220 grams. Pieces in the lot range from a

About 20 pieces of smaller hi-grade turquoise up to the nicest 1.25x1.75" piece. These pieces were on job sticks for polishing. See photo. ^ Da...