Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Lot of 4 receipts from H.D. & L.D. Porter, Wholesale and Retail General Merchandise. All issued in June 1915. Each is 7.5 x 5" Toning. Reve...

The only one we have seen. #103 u/i. Date: Location: Ruth, Nevada HWAC# 64534

Hand tinted portrait of a constable from Tonopah. On his tie, at the knot there is in gold a crossed pick and shovel, indicating his involvement in th

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West End Consolidated Mining time check, Bullfrog Bank cover, 2 Goldfield small claim maps, 6 billheads, Bacon's Smoke House, Nye County blank l...

William H. Marks is the proprietor of this iconic saloon at 42 South 'C' Street in Virginia City. 4.5 x 9.75". Inside are three treasur...

Early number 17. To N. Bunning. Signed by mayor and auditor. Folds, but otherwise in Great Condition (no rips, tears, etc.). Punched cancel. Great pie

Six silver spoons and six forks monogrammed "EB" by Virginia City silversmith M. M. Frederick. According to the Virginia City directory, ...

1) Letter addressed to George Senf, agent for the Western Union Telegraph Company in Virginia City. From San Francisco. Please see to a "party ...

Lot of 18. 1) 1877 Virginia City wagon license issued to R.M. McDonald. 2) 1863 Wells, Fargo & Co. Certificate of Deposit, Gold Hill, Nevada Ter...

Utah Consolidated Mines 1869 Report of Operations, Pacific Mill and Mining voucher, French Mill Western Union billhead, Savage Mill receipt, receipt a

Premier and very rare Western autograph piece. No. 9906. Dateline San Francisco, October 17th, 1871. Sixty days after sight, pay Rafaela C. de Temple

Statutes of Nevada, Constitution of Nevada, Passed at the Second Session of the Legislature, Carson City. 1866, pp. 315. Back cover is detached from

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Hardcover History of Nevada 1881 Reprint in 1958 680pp, biographies of prominent Nevadans, with dust jacket. Softcover Index to History of Nevada, 188

Hardcover Vols 1 and 2 in slipcover, fine condition, possibly a reproduction. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 72021

2 Books by Mark Twain; 1) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, pp.284, The innocents Abroad / Roughing It pp. 1027. Date: c.1984 Location: Nevada HWAC#

WPA Guide to 1930's Nevada by Elliot, Goldfield/Boom Town of Nevada by Payer, Historic Monuments of Nevada-A Guide to 212 Historical Markers by ...

15 Nevada History Books. A Kid on the Comstock by Waldorf, Austin and the Reese River Mining District/Nevada's Forgotten Frontier by Abbe, Boomt...

1) History of Nevada by Davis, Volumes I & II. pp.1279, excellent condition; 2)Adolph Sutro, A Biography, c.1962, pp.233, with photos; 3)Comsto...

14 Nevada history books. Fremont, Explorer for a Restless Nation by Egan. Two Hundred Years in Nevada by Edwards. History of Nevada 1540-1888 by Bancr

Golfiield, The Last Gold Rush on the Western Frontier by Zanjani. Eilley Orrum, Queen of the Comstock by Paine. Devil's Will Reign by Zanjani. ...

Nevada legal books. Seven volumes. Statutes of Nevada: 1867, 1869, 1871, 1875, 1901, 1905. Plus Nevada Digest Annotated, volumes 1 to 32 in one volume

Hardcover, 1974 first printing, no. 99. 390pp Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69075

Journals of the Nevada journalist. 3 hardcovers from 1973 in a slipcover with a broken corner seam. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 63343

Diary of a real man's lifetime. 3 hardcovers in original slipcase, fine condition. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69070

Two different editions of the Newspapers of Nevada by Lingenfelter and Gash. Both hardbound, 1964 edition by John Hall and 1984 edition by University

1) The Big Bonanza, by Dan DeQuille, an Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World-Renowned Comstock Lode of Nevada. 1947,

Double truck Rand McNally map of Nevada pp484-485. Multicolor. 14.5" x 21. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 54460

Engraving with full hand color by Mitchell, vivid color, in very nice condition. Mounted on mat board. If mats are shipped then additional shipping ma

Double truck Mitchell 1881. Multicolor, very nice condition. 15.25" x 23". Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 54449

1) Map of the Golden Rule & adjacent Mines, Eureka Mining District,Nevada 15" x 8.5". 2) The Rebirth of he Comstock, Virginia City, NV...

Offered just past Nevada statehood in 1865. #78, $500 with 2 coupons attached. Signed by Governor Blasdell and Controller Nightingill. Professionally

Two framed Nevada State bonds: Each is for $1000 and each is cancelled. One has a silver state seal, no. 298, approved 1867. Matted and framed, 22.5...

Six Nevada Controller's warrants in two frames (3 in each frame). 1800, 1881, & 1898 in one frame, 24.5" x 15.75". Second frame co...

State of Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases $1000 Bond issued in 1919 and signed by Governor Boyle. 15 x 11 inches. Emmet Derby Boyle (July 26, 1879

Misc. Lot of Nevada ephemera includes Nevada sheet music books, pictorials & photographically illustrated calendars (numerous from 1979 to early...

Lot of 23. 1) Three Goldfield & Bullfrog mining prospectuses. Two copies of a 1906 prospectus for the Forward Mining Development Co. of Goldfie...

Mostly, Virginia City, Reno and Tahoe postcards with RPC's. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 73036

Museum quality matched pair of Green/Gold license plates. Includes original paper envelope from Public Service Commission of Nevada and now embossed o

1955 Nevada driving handbook in fair condition, 1987 Nevada Legislature pictorial booklet, August 1928 Bureau Farmer, 1873 insurance law doc, old Neva

Lot of 2. 1) University of Nevada's Homecoming Celebration cover to Stella Rhodes of Oakland. Postmark date unknown. 2) Tonopah Army Air Field. ...

6 point star Nevada Security & Patrol badge, no name. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69065

Tuscarora-Elko Stage Line, Mineral Hill Milling, Kennecott Copper, Manhattan Silver Mining, Mathewson Bros and more Date: c. 1871-1907 Location: Ne

Three rare Nevada stereoviews. 1) CPRR, Palisade-Humboldt Canon, published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., 7686. 2) CPRR, Maggies Bower and Pal...

By Everett S. Stackpole. IV Volumes approx. pps. 1500 for set. c. 1916; Includes photos of early settlers, includes the Crises, Political Affairs &#...

1) New Hampshire & Vermont, hand colored by Cowperthwait, 1850, beautiful color, good condition, shows counties & towns 14" x 17";...

Vermont & New Hampshire, Lithography & color by Hardesty, 1883, 10.5" x 14.5"; VA, WV, MD & DE, 1885, cartography & color ...

Way Bill from Keene to Groton and Boston. This has passengers' names, where from, where to Dollars/Cents. 14" x 9". Date: 1843 Locat...

1) New Jersey by Counties with Railroads, Geo. Cram presents cartography & color by Lithography, double truck, 1883. 14.5" x 22"; 2)Jo...

Another Rare stock certificate from the Prag collection. Number 9 for 100 shares to HH Houston in 1867. Two small allegorical vignettes. Hole punched

To the forage agent at Hatchers Ranch. Receipt for 7 mules for 2 days forage. 10.5" x 4" Date: 1867 Location: Ft. Union, New Mexico HWA...

Approx 20 items. Ken Maynard First National Western Star promo booklet, 3 nice CN Cotton Indian traders pictorial letterheads, First National Bank dep

Albuquerque National Bank service letters, 10 First National bank assorted sheets-some with tears, 4 Mora County tax receipts 1906-1919 and more. Dat

Double truck Rand McNally pp 464-465. Multicolor, very nice condition. 21" x 14.5". Date: Location: New Mexico HWAC# 54451

Two certificates (1858 & 1859) for money now due after audit. Also one envelope. Certificates are 3.5 x 7.25" with soiling, folds, and some...

Number 320 for 30 shares to Lucius Porter in 1867. Allegorical vignette. Star punch cancel. Large 25c revenue stamp. Actor Robert Montgomery's f...

Wow! No. 89, issued for one share of stock in the Susquehannah Bridge Company of the Village of Binghamton, valued at $50. Binghamton, February 1st, 1

Two pictorial drafts from this farming equipment company based in Hoosick Falls, New York. Both are issued in 1867, Each has a 2 cent IR adhesive stam

Inc. in New York. No. 28, issued for 25 shares to T.C. Chubb, company treasurer, on Dec. 26th, 1882. Signed by president Rae and treasurer. Not cancel

Group of about 100 New York post cards, c 1908-1945. good variety. Date: Location: New York, New York HWAC# 57253

Rare! Number 39 for 13 shares to Paul Faber in 1869. Allegorical vignette. Extremely fine condition. Large 25c revenue stamp. Signed by secretary EA G

Rare. I/U Geo Coddington #741 100 shares, 1886. Right corner creases. Date: Location: New York, New York HWAC# 64055

Framed Walter Winchell, World Renowned Radio Newscaster & Commentator, New York, NY, check signed by Walter Winchell, in the amount of $10.00 da...

"Save the Five Cent Fare" 4pp flyer protesting the proposed change of fare for New York subway from 5 cents to ten cents. 5 x 7 format, fo...

Assortment of tax abstracts from Otsego, NY from 1840, 1841, 1842, 1844, 1847, 1848, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857,1860, 1863, 1864. 6.5" x 16&q...

Eagle vignette with orange ink. Issued to, and signed by, the President of the company, Alfred A. Morck. Also an advertising $3 bill issued by real es

Bicycle Saddle. Number 10 for 50 shares to EJ Berwind. in 1898. Signed by secretary Croasdale and president W. Thomas. Hollenbeck Saddle Co., of Syrac

Attractive early stage receipt! Issued for one seat in R.P. Dorlon & Co.'s Express Stage from Troy, N.Y. to W. Arlington, VA. Signed by the ...

Number 191 for 20 shares to Lord in 1872. Signed by treasurer LA Johnson and president GA Bagley. Blue large 25c Revenue Stamp. Allegorical vignette.

Telegram was not written by him as signature is different than known examples and his name is misspelled. Message is to Nat Stern of Denver City, sent

1) New England & New York, 1844, engraved & hand colored by Robinson, very slight staining on bottom right, 18.5" x 12"; 2)New Yor...

2 maps of New York, 1864 & 1863. New York by Rand,McNally, engraved with color by lithography 20.5" x 23"; New York, 1864, hand colo...

County Map of the State of New York, double truck, multi color. Taped at fold 22.5"x15.25". 1 map of New York and Brooklyn. Double truck, ...

Collection of about 57 checks, mostly different, from New York. No imprinted revenue stamps, but some do have adhesive stamps. Generally 1850's-...

Lot of 4. All different. 1) 1863 and 1867 Newport receipts, one for the Steamer City of Newport and the other for the American Steamboat Co. Both for

Lot of 3. 1) CDV by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. of General Tom Thumb and his family. Has their printed signatures on reverse. Charles Sherwood S...

Rare Forty Day Fourth of Exchange, No. 153, 300 British Pounds, Sterling, New-York 4th, of July 1780. 8.5" x 4". In protective plastic cov...

Hardback book of Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Samuel Sullivan Cox, April 19, 1890, a representative from New York, pp.264. Slight f

Original printers plate for Benjamin Brandreth's pills. Founded in Ossining New York in 1835. The plate is 9 x 7 inches, possibly for a box labe...

Very rare and early piece issued to Benjamin Rush, who served as the captain of the steamer Henrietta. No. 364, issued for 13 shares on Dec. 14th, 185

Letters from Jamestown Roller Mills 1895; E.A. Maglone, Attorney at Law, Devils Lake North Dakota, 1897; Letter from Geo.C. Beckwith Co., Wholesale Di

Railroad & County Map of Ohio (Oiho ) double truck, multi color, pps. 70&71. Back of map is Index of Ohio, pp. 69&72. 17.25"x23.2...

Hardcover, embossed leather. Choice catalog of foundries and supplies. 607pp with index. Product illustrations. Date: 1925 Location: Cincinnati, Ohi

1) 1946 Ohio pin/license for Registered Chauffeur. 3.5 cm x 4cm 2) Very small pin. I.B.of T.C.W. & H. of A. / Registered. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERH...

Lot of 2. 1) Ohio and Indiana, 1860. Steel engraved, intaglio printed and hand colored by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. Approximately 15.25" x 12.&...

11 items. Check, billheads and letterheads. Date: Location: Oklahoma HWAC# 69047

California and Oregon United States Mail Line, Oregon Stage Company. Waybill shows transport from Jacksonville to Yreka, July 22, 1866. Three passenge

September 1941 and September 1942 Telephone Directories for South Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Canyonville, and Riddle. Softcover. 9 x 5.5" St...

1)Oregon by Rand, McNally color by Lithography, 1875, 20.5" x 14.5" 2) Oregon by CRAM, cartography & color by Lithography, 1900, 20.5...

Approx 30 Oregon billheads and letterheads. Pictorials include Chas. H. Dodd Agricultural Implements, Geo. Lawrence Co., Doernbecher Manufacturing, Qu

Double truck Rand McNally pp 504-505. Multicolor 14.5" x 21". Date: Location: Oregon HWAC# 54452

Columbia No. 4, Allentown, PA FD red, white and blue ribbon. Features horse drawn apparatus on pin. 8" long. Date: 1907 Location: Allentown, ...

This 3pp brochure for E.F. Houghton & Co. in Philadelphia that begins by referencing "a big gold scare." We are able to date it to c.1...

Early church certificate. Isabella Ingram is scheduled to receive $100 plus six per cent, per annum. Signed y B B Loxley and MS Hausili (difficult to

Rare 1824 $100 bond plus coupon page for a bank in Philadelphia, PA. Has appearance of the Bank of United States borrowing money from Amsterdam. Bond

1) Three maps double truck, multi color lithograph of Western Half of Pennsylvania, pp. 36 & 37, map of Eastern Half of Pennsylvania pp. 40 &am...

1 Letter from William Carle, Esq., Providence Rhode Island indicating the market is "...now pretty well supplied with shingles and Stoves"...

Scarce! Number 103 for 75 shares issued to LD Mowry in 883. Great clipper ship vignette. Signed by treasurer D Rave---" and president RS Pinchi...

Southern Iron and Timber Bond of Newport, TN. #1181 $500 20 year bond. All coupons. 2x .25" seam tears. Date: c. 1890 Location: Tennessee H...