Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Two medal scarf slides from the 1935. San Diego 200th Anniversary congressional commemorative medal struck by the U.S. Mint for July 16, 1968 release;

This set f portraits is of Zita Leota Vinson Dawson who was born in Pueblo, CO on June 3, 1908. Zita would later move to Oregon and in 1926 she would

Pan Pacific Expo picture album 61pp, split spine seam at bottom, 2 cover chips.Sculpture and Mural Paintings official publication, cover foxing. 1st p

12 chromolitho and 2 b/w postcards. Niagra Silk Mills 4 section postcard with 3 seated ladies. Official Souvenir Folder No. 12 and Official Miniature

Rare Panama-Pacific Stock Cert. signed by A. H. Payson, President and A.D. Grant, Secretary. Issued/Uncanceled August 13, 1914. No. 5546 for 1 share.

Rare, Panama Pacific Exposition from the Washington Government Printing Office, 1915. pp.58, includes map showing Isthmus with Completed Canal. Blac...

The Galleries of the Exposition by Nevhaus, hardcover with worn dust jacket, 1915, 96 pp with 66 galleries, ragged page edges. Merry Xmas card with Pa

The 1893 Mid Winter Exposition, the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition and the 1939 Treasure Island World's Fair all represented in this collection. A ...

Official Guide Book with foldout Expo map and many photos. 116 pages 8" x 5.5". 39er Scrip Book with ticket stubs from used scrip. 2 1940 ...

2 plastic binder edge souvenir books. Lots of illustrations. 14" x 11". Date: 1939 Location: San Francisco , California HWAC# 73022

Lot of 12 hand-colored stereoviews by B.W. Kilburn for the Chicago World's Fair. Included: 8738-Pennsylvania's Bird Exhibit (x2), 8823-Cryst...

Kilburn stereoview #8198, Krupp's Great Exhibit of Guns, Columbian Exposition. Many cannons, including the world's largest cannon, featured ...

Lot of 5 B.W. Kilburn exposition stereoviews. Best is 7929-The Surging Sea of Humanity at the opening of the Columbian Exposition. View is slightly ab

Paperback book by Howard M. Rossen and John Kaduck, A Collector's Descriptive Price Guide, Columbian World's Fair Collectibles (1892-1893) p...

Rare 1904 booklet with nice drawing of Paterson NJ works and 6 train drawings and specs.18 pp 5.75" x 9". Date: Location: St. Louis, Mi...

High quality reproduction. This is a large Certificate, in beautiful condition and unused, No.1557, with several vignettes. Engraved & Printed a...

Lot of 13 different smaller format (private firms) stereoviews. Most are interior views, including views of sculptures, pottery, ornate woodwork, a wi

Lot of 9 interior large format (4x7") stereoviews made by the Centennial Photographic Co. for the exhibition. One duplicate. Includes: 828-Belg...

Lot of 25 exterior large format (4x7") stereoviews by the Centennial Photographic Co. Views include: opening day ceremony, fairgrounds covered ...

Lot of 25 different interior larger format (4x7") stereoviews from the Centennial Photographic Co. Views include: fountains, the Corliss Engine...

Souvenir ticket to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition for Seattle Day September 6th. 4 x 2 inches. The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition was a world...

1) Magic Self-Acting Silver Polish Plate w/envelope, souvenir from the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915, San Francisco. Manufactured by t

Lot of 14: 7 stereoviews plus 7 Golden Gate Exposition postcards. Included: Underwood stereoview of The Twin Towers at Night, Trans-Mississippi Expo..

Freight Receipt from Wells Fargo for shipment of package by ACMI (the Arizona Mormon organization). 8.5" x 5.5". Date: 1895 Location: H...

Rare location. Dateline Columbia, Cal., March 18, 1859. At sight, pay Wm. Daegener, agent, $100. Signed Wells Fargo & Co. Pinhole, folds, crease...

1860. Wells Fargo receipt of merchandise of a bag of gold dust is addressed from Fritz and Ralston to the Fritz & Ralston Banking House which e...

1858. Wells Fargo receipt of merchandise of a bag of gold dust is addressed from Fritz and Ralston to the Fritz & Ralston Banking House which e...

Two Wells Fargo Receipts dated 1861. For bags of gold dust is addressed from Hardy & Kennedy of Foresthill. One to the newly renamed Donahoe &a...

Office of A.B. Carlock, Banker, and Agent for W.F. & Co.'s Express. Dateline Fort Jones, Feb. 23, 1881. Addressed to Arthur Simon, agent, in...

Rare location. Handwritten dateline La Porte, Cal., Feb. 17th, 1862. No. 242,938, payable for $50 to John Conly. Orange/red 8 cent California Tax Stam

Archive of ~50 documents comprising hiring papers for employees at the Southern California-Arizona Division (Los Angeles) of Wells Fargo, c.1910s. Eac

Thirty-one 1912-1914 Wells Fargo Modesto receipts, all printed and in several different forms. Money order receipt has bold WF logo. There were seve

Early! Dateline Nevada, Jan. 2nd, 1859. No. 135.804, payable for $50 to A.D. Tower, agent. Signed Wells Fargo & Co. Folds, some staining upper r...

Rare location. California Gold Rush era. Manuscript dateline Oroville, 27 July 1858. Issued for $100 to HW Hannon, agent. Chipped upper left corner. L

1) Second of Exchange. Dec. 2, 1865. Issued for $100 in US Gold Coin. Red 20 cent California State Tax stamp and 2 cent bank check stamp. Wear to corn

Gold Rush era piece connecting the tow great Western express agencies. Dateline San Francisco, Cal., Dec. 15, 1856. Pay Ichabod Kop $550 at sight at

Shasta, Wells Fargo Group of Receipts & Notices of Money Order Lost or Stolen. 8.5" x 5.5". All in plastic protective covers. Date: 1...

Taylorsville was a mining camp in Indian Valley in Plumas County. sent from ED Hosselkus. Hosselkus was actually a farmer in Genesee. Taylorsville wou

Typed and bound autobiographical manuscript of "Chips" Pillsbury Hogkins a Wells Fargo Messenger, 1825-1892. Note inside states"The o...

29 California Wells Fargo Receipts in both print and manuscript form. Includes Vallejo, Benecia, Turlock, Merced, Lodi, Oakdale, Pittsburgh, Crockett,

Officially unused, but was used to share a message. "Further instructions in relation to our Com #599. BD Washburn with JM Buffington." A ...

Rare. Dateline Helena, M.T., August 24th, 1869. One package of mutilated currency from Hussey Dahler & Co. is being shipped to their Salt Lake ...

In the amount of $150, from Tonopah to Manhattan, rare usage for Wells Fargo. 7" x 4". Date: 1907 Location: Tonopah, Nevada HWAC# 63438

Both are rare. 1) Deposit made at the Virginia City office on Nov. 26th, 1862. Dateline Va. City, N.T. $60 deposited by Patrick Hovan. Signed by cashi

Although difficult to determine if it is California or Oregon, it seems like the 'OR' is there. It has also been identified as such by an ea...

Very nice photo of a warmly dressed man in a buggy outside the express office. Although there is no identification as to where, the man's jacket...

Used as a calculator. Felt & Tarrant MFG. Co. Copper appearing skin on machine, 15" x 9.5" x 4". Steel lid with W. F. & Co....

Phony Wells Fargo Goods consisting of 2 Guard's Badges & what appears to be 14 belt buckles. 3.5" x 1.5". Date: 1960's Locat...

W F & Co brass key. Wells Fargo Co Express/ ATHLETIC SERVICE/ FIFTEEN YEARS .75" breast badge. Fake 6.25" copper Wells Fargo & Co....

Green Wells Fargo & Co. Express Frank 50 pounds stamp. Date: Location: HWAC# 65001