Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

6 issues from 1960-1961. Tales and Trails of the Desert West. Date: Location: California HWAC# 69038

16 registered mail receipts, 1897 and 1899 Wells Fargo receipt, attorney letter, liquor billheads, 1865 Shingle Springs receipt and approx 11 other 19

Gold Districts of California Bulletin 193, 1970. The California Gold Country, Highway 49 Revisited by Koeppel. In the Diggings in'49 by Coy. D...

Unused checks. Banking House, Montezuma 1854. 6 PA Lamping & Co., Downieville, CA c. 1860's. Date: Location: California HWAC# 63378

1) California Legacy The Watson Family, 1820-1980 by Judson A. Grenier, c.1987, pp.504; 2)Ho! For the Gold Fields,Northern Overland Wagon Trains of th

1) It's an Old California Custom by Lee Shippey, signed by Lee Shippey 1948, pp.292. (Hardback); 2) The Story of California, by Stewart Edwqrd W...

Lot of twelve pieces. Billheads and receipts from towns of North San Juan and French Corral, Alleghany, Sierra County; North Bloomfield; Camptonville;

In and Out of the Missions by James, California's Missions by Suydam. Hardcovers. Date: Location: California HWAC# 63701

Beautiful & extra rare book by Joseph Armstrong Baird, Jr.,many pictorials, interesting lot. pp.171. Excellent condition, 10.5" x 14"....

6 different California sheet music pieces. I Left My Heart in San Francisco, Golden Gate by Jolson, Cable Car San Francisco, The California Polka by D

4 paperbacks & 2 hardbacks: 1) The Plains Across by John D. Unruh, Jr. 1982 reprint, pp.352; 2) The Overland Trail by Herbert Eaton, c. 1974, pp...

Lot of 6 Books 1) Westward Journeys Memoirs of Applegate & Porter Who Traveled the Overland Trail, c. 1989, pp.402. 2) Overland to California wi...

Softcover Quarterly of the Society of California Pioneers, March, 1931. Hardcovers-Sam Brannan Builder of San Francisco by Stellman, On The Old West C

Paperback book of Claims of the States of California and Oregon, and citizens thereof, on account of the Modoc War. (1872-1873) 6" x 9". ...

Approx 30 items from the Mother Lode. Scott's Valley Republican ticket, billheads and letterheads-some pictorial. Placerville, Grass Valley, Mar...

2 volumes in 1 hardcover. With Stevens to California by Lynch and Stevenson's Regiment in California by Clark. 94pp with index and foldout map. ...

Paddle Wheel Days in California by Jerry MacMullen. pp.134, black & white photos, good condition.7.5" x 10.5". Date: Location: Cal...

2 California State Controller's Office Warrants. 1) dated 1880; 2) dated 1855. Both protected in plastic jackets, in excellent condition. 9.5&q...

The Overland Stage to California, by Frank A. Root and William E. Connelley. "Personal Reminisces and Authentic History of the Great Overland ...

Rare biographical work for John Alexander and the families of Alexander, Wilkinson, Sparr, and Guthrie. by Wm. G. Alexander. The Xl Job Printing Offic

Business card for Art Rindskopf, Photographer, 912 E. 13th Ave., with Golden Eagle D.G. Co., Denver, Colorado. Card has original photograph of man pos

Book of The Pioneer Western Bank, color & black & white photos. pp.219, 9.5" x 12". Beautiful condition. Date: c. 1984 Location...

1) 1st of Exchange, beautiful condition, Denver City, CO; 2) Holladay Overland Mail & Express Receipt. Date: 1866 Location: Denver, Colorado ...

Cabinet card, labeled on the back George Town to Silver Plume (sic). Unusual view showing more twists and turns than usual. c 1885. Bottom of photo is

Postmarked January 30, 1908. The images shows a view of the town. Date: Ca. 1908 Location: Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado HWAC# 63838

Lake County Reveille, Jan 3, 1880 where miner John Marshall commits suicide after suffering severe bout of rheumatism in his cabin. Much detail. gener

Gray ink on cream color map showing Colorado Territory and Reservation of the Cheyennes & Arapahoes. Right fold mostly detached. 18.25" x 2...

Lot of eight. 1) 1896 speech of the Honorable Henry m. Teller on Freed Coinage of Silver. 2) 1908 pamphlet for the National Democratic Convention. 3)

Approx 25 items including a 1867 Warranty Deed, billheads some of which are pictorial and a souvenir card from ANA show in Colorado Springs 1983. Dat

Softcover Colorado's Colorful Character's by Bueler. Hard covers-Colorado Ghost Towns by Brown, Gilpin County Gold by Axford, The Pioneer We...

Includes: Indian Duel, Women's news, Oracle of Mulberry Center, Tourist Invasion of Colorado Springs, Mining & financial, chauffeurs and whe...

1) The Beecher Island Annual. Sixty-second anniversary of the Battle of Beecher Island. 124 pages. 9 x 6". Pages are separating and soft cover ...

Great reference work. Biographies of Governor Alva Adams, James Rice, Peter Breen, Darwin Kingsley, James Freeman, Edwin Ballard, Henry Lee, John H Po

Very rare! Report upon the Colorado River of the West. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Senate Executive Document. Joseph Christmas Ives(1828-1868). Publis

1) Official List of Denver State Lottery. 1890. Some rips and tears. Center fold is very fragile. 2) 1905 Rocky Mountain News. Includes: President Ro

Colorado Drainage Map. 1873. Geological Survey. By Hayden. 19 x 23". Heavy folds, but not tears or small holes! Fabulous condition. The area ar...

Original Cabinet card of a view of an unlabeled town along a river in Colorado. Came with a group of Colorado Midland photos, but we're not as g...

Price list and illustrated catalog of brass and iron bedsteads and cribs. National Wire Mattress Co , New Britain, Ct. April st 1881. 48 pp with bed l

Lot of 5. 1) Connecticut, 1883. Lithography and color by Hardesty. Approximately 14.5" x 11." 2) Connecticut and Rhode Island, 1883. Litho...

1) $500 refunding bond issued in 1883. Punch cancelled. Mining vignette. One coupon still attached. 9.75 x 16.5" 2) $500 refunding bond issued ...

Eleven New York tribune newspapers with excellent articles on the Custer expedition to the Black Hills, 1874-1876. Custer was commanded to lead an ex

Lot of 3. Two are rare pictorial Transportation of Mails drafts from the Post Office Department, issued in 1858 and 1861 to postmasters in Wilmington,

Paperback book by Buddy Sullivan, The Darien Bank, a Celebration of 100 Years, pp.70. This lot includes The Neighborhood Mint, Dahlonega in the Age of

Five pieces from 1952: menus from the S.S. Lurline of the Matson Lines, which operated from San Francisco to Hawaii for many decades before airlines.

Approx. 60 piece archive of Letterheads, billheads,Statements, from "Ting Poultry Farm"; Honolulu Water Works,K. Isoshima, Dr. Manufacture...

Lot of 30, issued 1914-1925. Merchants in Honolulu,Paia, and Kahului. Many Japanese merchants: S.M. Iida, Japanese Rice Mill Co., Yoshidaya, Jitsugyo

Correspondence Catalog with photos, descriptions, values. pp.82. Date: Location: Hawaii HWAC# 63464

Lot of five. Three black & white RPC's. Includes Caldwell Banking and Trust, Saratoga Hotel, Finey & Sterry Halls at the College of Idah...

Lot of seven. Two duplicate RPC's of street scene. Also Fowler's Restaurant, Sherman Avenue, the lake, dock with steamers and a famous donke...

Shows Main Street. Main street seems to have four serious structures with a variety of tents behind. A buggy is leaving the city, the the author says

Two Northside Inns. One photo taken by Simpson. Twin Falls to Jerome Bridge, Number 'W12.'. Main Street. Date: 1929-1943 Location: Jerome...

1907-1958. Lot of eleven. Seven black & white real photo postcards. Cards include Normal school, post office, steamer (photo by Henry Fair of Le...

Lot of four. Two black & white. Includes a 1906 'Views of Moscow.' Also a main street printed by O. G. Brackert & Company of Moscow....

Lot of five black and white postcards. c1910. Includes Ake's Farm,hot springs, crooked road, and Agriculture Department. Also one same era and p...

Lot of five. 1923-1932. Two overviews, Woolley Apartments, Fargo Apartments, and post office. Please see photographs online. Date: Location: Pocat

Lot of 6. 1) Rare 1883 Harkness & Co. Bankers revenue check, Salmon City, Idaho, March 6, 1883. Vignette of bank at left. Geo. L. Shoup & Co...

Approx 14 items. Pictorials include Wallace Meat, Hall Lithographing, Milten Berger Yongren Produce. Date: Location: Idaho HWAC# 64349

Lot of 11. Included: unused tickets w/stub for the California, Oregon, & Idaho Stage Company with connection to the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee Ra...

1) Canyon City Stage Company. Between Baker City and Malheur (Canyon crossed out) City. May 3rd, 1889. Lists transport of one passenger and some stage

1) Handwritten Ashton c1921-25. 2) Says "winner of 50 mile race was a native boy." Nice combo! Date: Location: Idaho HWAC# 54534

2 Chicago Zoological Park color maps 14.5" x 19". Art Institute of Chicago, A Brief Guide to the Collections 1941 38pp Date: Location: ...

Three advertising mirrors: 1) Bell's Imperial Coffee, Chicago. Front surface is cracked a bit, mirror fine. 2) Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett, &...

Blue folded program from Union League Club Program, for Washington's Birthday Feb. 22, 1896. Commemorative address by Theodore Roosevelt. Date:...

Very rare Goes Lithographed and Steel-Litho Stock Certificates sales catalog. We have never seen this item before. Circa 1920. Bound catalog of approx

Approx 90 Indian Territory ephemera items with biilheads and letters. locales include McAlester, Choctaw, Eufaula, Vian, Tahlequah, Roff, Spokogee, Mu

Large archive of correspondence to Van Camp Hardware in Indianapolis. The archive generally consists of full page letters on business stationery from

Approx 140 van Kamp Hardware telegrams c. 1900-1926. Business related Western Union telegrams. Date: Location: Indiana HWAC# 64076

Lot of 2. 1) Ohio and Indiana by Counties. Hand colored by Mitchell, 1860. Approximately 15.25" x 12.25." 2) Indiana, 1864, hand colored...

Certificate number 110 for 10 shares to RB Taylor on October 24, 1890. Three weeks later (on back) he turned all of his shares back to the company? Si

$1.00 check. 2 folds, some foxing. Date: 1851 Location: Fort Des Moines, Iowa HWAC# 69050

Peter Hangsted insured his life on September 25, 1914 for $2500. The policy opens to 12 x 19, with coupons on the interior. The only Peter Hangsted in

32 pp plus advertising. Old with unknown age. Some pencil writing on both covers. 9" x 6". Date: Location: Council Grove, Kansas HWAC#...

A nice group of Kansas stock certificates. 1) Rock Town Company, cert. #9, issued at Topeka, KS in 1886. Was located in Cowley County. Most of these t

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Four identical Price Lists for Plug Tobacco, For All Points in Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah. Manufactured by the National Tobacco W

c1900-1910 large pictorial business card. "Distillers of High Grade Whiskey". perfect for the saloon or whiskey collector Date: Locatio...

Double truck multi color map of railroad and counties of Maine. Pp. 6&7, slight tears in fold. 23.25" x 17.25". Single page, multi col...

Single, multi color map of Maryland, Delaware and New Jersey. 12.5"x15.25"; single, multi color map of Plan of Baltimore. 12.5"x15.25...

Lot of 11: fine group of ITT Corporation stocks, the oldest dating to 1931. These certificates vary in denomination, from the "Less Than 100 Sh...

1)Maryland, Delaware & D.C., Engraved by Rand, McNally & Co. with color by Lithography, 1885, 21" x 14.5"; 2) Maryland, Delaware &...

The Patapsco River is a 39-mile-long (63 km) river in central Maryland which flows into the Chesapeake Bay. This letter gives instructions from Amos H

The Fashion World by Jordan, Marsh and Co, Boston, Mass. 1885. Catalog of fashion accessories pottery, Japanese curios, jewelry, books and more. Some

Rare! Four panel brochure for C.L. Bartlett & Co., Boston agents for the Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company to California, Japan and China, and mor...

Rare! Atlantic Mail Steamship consolidated with Pacific Mail Steamship Co. in 1865 and became the largest steamship company on the continent. I/U C Du

Brown cover, Boston Mass. 1905-1906. 66 pages with b/w photos of many famous historical paintings. 8.5" x 5. 75". Date: Location: Bost...

Involved with industrial engineering and construction. Lockwood, Greene & Company was established on March 1, 1882 by Amos D. Lockwood and Steph...

Photograph of a small child with some fun props. The photograph was taken by C.E. Pinsonneault who was located at 87 Main Street, Chicopee Falls. The

Pictorial large way bill for stage passage from Brattleborough and Keene to Lowell and Boston. Dated May 6th, 1839. Thirteen passengers, some identifi

1) Double truck, multi color lithograph of Railroad & County Map of Massachusetts & Rhode Island with with indexes on back, page #14. 17&quo...

Choice vintage photo of a boat on a boathouse ramp in Massachusetts, 42 star US flag. By JR O'Hara, Jr. in Winthrop, Mass. Photo is 4.5" x ...

Lot of 19 Electric Railway playing cards featuring locations in the Great Lakes Region such as Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois. Please inspec

August 26, 1876 issue of the Minnesotian Herald printed in Duluth. 4pp, with mostly national news. Nothing much on local, including the iron mines nea

Folded pen and ink colored map, 1884. Approx 12" x 20" Date: 1884 Location: Higginsville, Missouri HWAC# 64315

1882 colored map by Wright. Multiple accordian folds and tears at fold edges. Date: Location: Kansas City, Missouri HWAC# 64316

4 hand colored pen and ink on linen maps. 1) Estimate from laying track on Jackson St. 1889 approx 9" x 18" 2)Proposed connection for St. ...

1 single, multi color map of County Map of the States of Iowa and Missouri. 1 single, multi color map of St. Louis. Pp. 47 & 48. 15.25"x12....

Union is located 50 miles southwest of St. Louis, and has its origin to nearly 1800. The lt contains three issues of the Record, an early newspaper fo

Lot of 4. 1) Iowa and Missouri, 1886. Engraved and hand colored by Bradley. Approximately 15.25" x 23."2) Missouri & Kansas, 1865. En...

West of the River by Charlton Laird, First Edition 1953, pp.307; Across the Wide Missouri by Bernardo DeVoto, with many illustrations, 1947, pp. 458.

Sketch map of the Missouri River in the vicinity of Glasgow, MO 1879. Approx 14" x 24". Creased upper corners. Date: 1879 Location: Mis...