The Wild West Auction (July 2022)

This lot of Joseph L. Folsom ephemera includes a bank note from San Francisco bank of Page, Bacon & Co. with a beautiful vignette of the bank bu...

PALMER COOK & CO., BANK CHECK, dated Feb. 2, 1855: Check, Banking House of Palmer Cook & Co., San Francisco, Cal. Stamp cancelled by Adams &...

12 portraits, children, men and women. Various Santa Cruz studios. 2.25x2.25"-5.5X4". Date: Country (if not USA): State: California ...

These are the original copper plates for the Saugus CA 1933 USGS Topo Map. There are 3 plates, 1 for each color. They were used in an exhibit to illus

Collection of photographs and other ephemera from Stege, California. These include photographs of people and places around the town, including some in

Framed photograph by Pete Bryant made in 1949 of the view from Tiburon to Sausalito, with a four masted ship in the foreground, and the coastal stratu

Choice dealer lot of California fruit labels. This group has a great variety of labels with nice art. Some examples include labels for pears, peaches,

History of Colusa and Glenn Counties, California, with Biographical Sketches of the Leading Men and Women of the Counties Who have been Identified wit

History of Placer and Nevada Counties, California, with Biographical Sketches of the Leading Men and Women of the Counties Who Have Been Identified wi

First edition 1939 Naval Sketches of the War in California by William Meyers, gunner. Text by Cpt. Dudley Knox with a forward by F.D. Roosevelt. 28 sk

Lot of various pieces of ephemera from California and Nevada including pictorial billheads and letterheads, checks, RPCs, modern chrome postcards. Mos

Stereoview of the town of Alma, South Park, Colorado published by the Continent Stereoscopic Company. Alma was a Colorado town that grew because of th

History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado. Illustrated. Published by O.L. Baskin & Co. in 1881. Contains a information about railroads, history o...

Antique photograph of the "Silver Queen" Aspen, Colorado. This photograph is a very nice birds' eye view of the town with snow capped ...

Framed advertisement for Henry Webber, Boots, Shoes, and Rubbers, Aspen, Colorado. Text at the bottom reads, "All Goods Marked in Plain Figures...

Nicely framed illustrations of Aspen and its surroundings. From a photograph by W.H. Jackson & Co. Published in Harper's Weekly; dated Janua...

Very nicely and professionally framed cabinet cards of Cripple Creek, Colorado. Contains 3 cabinet cards. 1. Smuggler Shaft House dated 1898 in winter

Unusual and rare pictorial ticket. Mexican Bull Fight, Cripple Creek, year unknown. Bull fight central illustration. Reverse-While in the city, visit,

Nelson A. "Buz" Rieger, a historical Western Americana collector, held an exhibition "Rush to the Rockies," curated by Nora Slif...

Frame with two advertising die cuts for businesses in Colorado. The one on the top is for Birks Cornforth, Grocer, Denver, Colorado. It features a you

This card is an advertisement for the Smith & Nixon Piano Co. sold by Darrow & Sharp of Denver, Col. The photo depicts Mm. Emma Calve. 3 1/2...

Black painted scooper. FC Ayers Merc. Co., Wholesale, Grain Flour, Hay, Bags, Cottonseed and Linseed Products, Denver, Colo. 6x12". Some paint ...

Oval metal tray with nice colors, The Levy and Lewin Mercantile Co. Headquarters for Pure and Aged Goods. Old couple, man drinking coffee, lady readin

Metal advertising sign with green background and rolled corners. Reprint of Carnation Girl, dated 1908, with red carnations. Frank Birchof Lumber Co.,

Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s Third Annual City Directory of the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Bu...

Street view of Lawrence Street in Denver, Colorado by the famous American photograph, William Henry Jackson. The backside has a few paragraphs about t

Large, nicely framed & matted bird's eye illustration of Denver, Colorado. This item is a reprint. Illustration includes a lot of detail &am...

Nicely framed illustrations from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper; dated October 25, 1873. Illustration of the Proposed Capitol of Colorado ...

1) Glass Summit Band Blue Anchor California Fruit. Plums from Placer & Nevada Counties, Colfax. 15x4". 2) Wood box end for Grand Junction f...

Birds' eye view photograph of Idaho Springs, Colorado. This is a nice view of the town with mountains in the background. Idaho Springs became an...

Lot of ten. 1-2) Letter from Andrew Rosewater, civil and sanitary engineer to the Mayor and City Council. 1890 letter about a complete plan for a syst

Stereoview of Lake City, Colorado from 1881. This is a birds' eye view of Lake City from the west. It was produced by T.E. Barnhouse, Lake City,...

Eighty letterhead and billhead collection. 1880's. Includes John G. Morgan Company. Morgan ran the Board of Trade and his large restaurant in Le...

Framed advertising calendar for Thos. Robson, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, 302 Harrison Ave., Leadville, Colorado. This calendar is from January, 1897

Reprint of Corbett Hoye & Co.'s Leadville Directory, 1880, Volume 1. This reprint was made by Samuel C. Morrison, Historical Reprints. This ...

Corbett & Ballenger's Fourth Annual Leadville City Directory. Containing a complete list of the inhabitants, institutions, incorporated comp...

Ballenger & Richards Seventeenth Annual Leadville City Directory. Containing a complete list of the inhabitants, institutions, incorporated comp...

Ballenger & Richards Twentieth Annual Leadville City Directory for 1901. Containing a complete list of the inhabitants, institutions, incorporat...

Lot of 6 photographs of Leadville, Colorado, c. 1890s-1910s. These photographs include three birds' eye views of the town from Capitol Hill, a p...

Nicely framed Leadville, CO. Illustration sketched from a photograph by W. H. Jackson & CO. A great size & measures 30' x 23." A lo...

Stickley & Shaw Insurance and Surety Bonds glass paperweight, Leadville-Colo. 2 3/8x4. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City: ...

Engraved D. Dunlop, 1865 on separate tab. Good Luck Horseshoe, Leadville Key and 1853 Half Dime. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado Cit

Metal plaque, Property of, The Leadville Light & Power Co., Leadville, Colorado. Leather eyeglass case, FJ Mund, Optician, Leadville, Colo. Leat...

Includes 2 nicely framed illustrations of Manitou Springs, Colorado. It is known for its mineral springs and mountain landscapes dominated by Pike&#...

Advertising Calendar from the Cascade Grocery Co. in Ouray, Colorado. This calendar is from January, 1924. It features a portrait of a woman and her d

Two cabinet cards of the Ouray Toll Road in Colorado. These photographs depict Mt. Abram and High Point on the Ouray Toll Road. This road was built to

4.25" metal tip tray. The Dean-Creel Furniture Co., Pueblo, Colorado. Chips on front and reverse. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colo...

Hand painted, black lettered. The Crew-Beggs Merc. Co., Salida Colo, We Sell Everything, Mail Order Solicited. Yellow background. 7x20". Some d...

Birds' eye view photograph of Silver Plume, Colorado. Produced by W.H. Jackson & Co. Photographers of Rocky Mountain Scenery, Denver, Colora...

Birds' eye view photograph of Ward, Colorado by an unknown photographer. Ward was an important mining settlement during the Colorado Gold Rush. ...