"Treasures from the Shelves": Americana, Mining, & Numismatics Auction (February Timed 2023)

Six billheads and 25 letters/notes. See photo for billheads. From Power, Dutton, Brady (Commercial Bar and Hotel), Farmington, etc. Dups. Date: Cou

Collection of approximately 25 handwritten letters from Valley Garden, Montana. Included in this group is, Valley Garden Ranch, S.R. Buford (Multiples

A collection of at least 100 letters, letterheads and other correspondence from Virginia City, Montana. Pieces include a handwritten bill stamped &q...

A group of letters and correspondence from a New York banker's firm to parties in Virginia City, Montana. Letters & telegrams come from the ...

9 Montana ribbons with a choice Mine Workers of America, Missoula Montana. 8 others c. 1910's-1920's. Date: Country: State: Montana Ci...

About 200 Montana checks, many from Virginia City. Lots of small towns mixed in. Not checked for signatures, so collectors have at it! Date: Countr

14 Montana historical pamphlets.2 Her Majesty Montana, 2 Virginia City, Montana 3.7.77, Colors From and Old Montana Sluice Box, A Pioneers Trip Acros

Lot of 16 typed half-pages, with B&W photograph, describing the life and time of Samuel T. Hauser, infamous businessman and seventh Territorial ...

This is a collection of personal ephemera that belonged to a man named Thomas Brownlie, apparently a train engineer who worked on the Cleveland Route

Group of over 70 pieces of Montana political ephemera including newspaper clippings, photographs, campaign cards and flyers, correspondence, telegrams

Group of about 30 letters with signatures and autographs from various state and national politicians from Montana and some other states like Nebraska,

1) 1884 license receipt issued 1884 in Dillon to Utah & Northern Railroad Expressman. 2) 1889 license receipt for Omnibus & Expressman in Bo...

Articles of Incorporation. University Club of Missoula, The Rochester Club. c.1910. Date: Country: State: Montana City: Provenance: Stuart Ma

2.25" Great Falls Fine Beer advertising aluminum canister with sewing thread inside. State Bank of Townsend checks in pad, approx. 25. Date: ...

Lot of 27. Most different. All with imprinted revenues. 1) RN-G: Henry Elling, Virginia City (1880) Hecla Cons. MC, Glendale (1882); Madison Co., Virg

5 Montana Dept. of Insurance Agent's Certificate of Authority issued to insurance carriers. All 1909. Date: Country: State: Montana City: ...

Lot of 21 pieces of ephemera, 10 checks and 4 covers. Includes 7 liquor related (Malta, Marysville, Sun River, Sweet Grass, Choteau, Anaconda). Mining

Nice group from Montana. Montana, The Treasure State 1904. Montana Resources and Opportunities 1933. 17x Going Fishing music sheet 1939. Old Montana

Group of documents from various law enforcement entities in Montana including the Sheriff of Floyd County, the Justice Court of Jefferson County, the

3 Montana maps-Greenhood Bohm & Co. 18x24". Classon Map Co. 17x28". Montana State Highway Dept. 1937, 17x22". The Big Sky Country...

2 Montana school photos, c. 1880's. No photographer noted. Pleasant ???, Dist. 1879. Fine + condition. 4.5x7.75". Date: Country: State...

Articles of Incorporation from Los Angeles Wine Co x2, Henry Greenhood Co, Kentucky Liquor Co. Date: Country: State: Montana City: Provenance

Roscoe Dillet (1890-1962) was a Montana rancher who lived and worked around the Ruby Valley. He attended the Montana Agricultural College in Bozeman a

Winter scenes Montana Sepia Chrome. 1880's Date: 1880s-1890s Country: State: Montana City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera...

2 unidentified photos out of Montana, possibly East Coast origin. A lady, and a family of 4. 3.5x3.75". Date: Country: State: Montana Cit...

3 Montana bird booklets. Summer Birds of Flathead Lake by Silloway 1903. Birds of Fergus County, Montana by Silloway 1902, both illustrated. Summer Bi

The Devil Learns to Vote by Connolly, Montana's Home Front During WW2 by Glynn, A River Runs Through It by Maclean, The Generous Years by Huntle...

Three farm-related journals from Montana. A) Ledger from the Keating Canal Company for the years 1912 and 1920-23. Shows capital stock, surplus, and g

Approx 45 Montana mostly college yearbooks. Sentinel 1906, Montanan 1919, Vigilante 1946, Sentinel 1925, Sunflower 1915 and many more. Check out those

Approx 100 University of Montana publications. Annual register 1900-1916, various issues. President's Report 1895-1912 various issues. Internal ...

Brass wax sealer. American Express. Lindsay Neb. Lindsay was platted in 1866 and eventually had 4 freight trains and 2 passenger trains daily. By 1917

Approx 70 hardcovers. Includes Nebraska History- A Quarterly Journal 1950's, 1980's. Bound Nebraska History Magazine 1930's, Nebraska H...

"Stationery, Crockery, Lamps, Fruits, Nuts and Cream Candies, Tobacco, Cigars, Drugs & Patent Medicines": 1) Two color billheads, 1894...

Party was hosted by Fishers in Carson City. Birthday girl is Cyril Miles. Mounted measures 10 x 12. Some folds on frame, one goes into photograph. Som

Document signed by J.D. Minor, Secretary of State of the State of Nevada, dated March 4, 1871. The interesting part of this document is the Nevada sta

Lot of 2. Trib Company, "Sole Proprietors of the liniment and trade mark Trib." "Trib cures bruises and sprains"; 1) Letterhead ...

Includes two requests for $500 n half dollars and a receipt for sending them to J. F. Miles County Treasurer. Two Bank of California corner advertisin

Metal hook five inches long, a button hook for ladies' shoes. Engraved "J. Jones, Jr." on one side, and "Gold Hill, Nev." on...

Lot of 3: 1) Billhead to Esmeralda County, Jun 29, 1907. 8.25 x 5.5" with company logo; 2) Ticket for drawing held on Saturday, August 8th, 190...

Typewritten letter w/envelope to Mr. Barnet Nover/journalist signed by Bernard M. Baruch/NYC congratulating Mr. Nover for an article he wrote titled...

1) 1912 Thos. Defenbaugh general merchandise. Talks about proxies, annual work, etc. References McDonald. Probably referring to the Kennedy MacDonald

Small (8.5 x 4") billhead for TR Cheatham, Druggist and Pharmacist, at 136 Virginia Street. Billed to Theodore Winters of Washoe on November 6,...

Document measures 17" x 13', front and back printed list of the Nevada National Guard Members, from Virginia City to Ruby Hill. Signed on t...

4 UNR yearbooks 1983, 1 1984 Artemisia. Date: 1983-84 Country: State: Nevada City: Reno Provenance:

1870 Indenture for Sage-brush Company. 50 cent US and 50 cent Nevada adhesive revenue stamps. Date: 1870 Country: State: Nevada City: Unionville

2 full file boxes full of books, magazines, and other Nevada related ephemera from the 2000's time period. From the Dennis Myers investigative r...

1) 1875 V&T receipt from Steamboat Station. This is a rarer station. For 52 bales of hay. 2) Wardle's of Tonopah business card. "The Re...

1915 Walker Lake Bulletin, 1922 Mining Topics, 1916 Review Miner Date: Country: State: Nevada City: Provenance:

2 pieces of sheet music with "When It's Night-Time in Nevada' by Will E. Dulmage, Richard W. Pascoe & H. O'Reilly Clint; also h...

This is Nevada Territory's first order for office supplies to set up shop. It is for supplies bought from Wm. B. Cooke & Co., Importing Stat...

This is a lot of three Nevada and railroad prints. The first is a repro. print of Verdi, Nevada date unknown but the streets are not paved early 190...

Two photographs taken by Dick Barbar. The first is a photograph of two stalagmites called "The King and Queen of Leviathan Cave." The Levi...

1) A. M. Cole of Virginia City. Missing the bristles; 2) Geo. Thaxter of Carson City. Missing the top half. Engraving is work with use, but still very

New Hampshire 1905-1912 and Vermont 1931. 1800 Vermont census, various reports, Tories of New Hampshire etc. Date: Country: State: New Hampshire

This blotter is an advertisement for Henricksen & Laursen Painters and Decorators in Perth Amboy, N.J. The artwork on the blotter is signed by L...

Cardboard advertising sign for Faywood Hot Springs Resort located in Faywood Hot Springs, Grant County, New Mexico. Highlights the power of the hot sp

6 hardcovers. Correspondences of Jeremias van Rensselaer; one of the founders and directors of the Dutch West India Company and was instrumental in th

Photograph dated 2/4/17 Brighton Beach, N.Y. Polar Bear. 8 x 10 inch photo on a slightly larger mat that's been trimmed. Date: 1917 Country: ...

This is a pair of 16 x 20-inch, black and white photographs of His Eminence the Most Reverend Archbishop Nikon (de Greve) of Brooklyn, New York (1895-

Lot of 2. 1. Jan. 1968 issue : re-design of the dollar bill, articles on Paul Krassner, Andy Warhol w photos of models, walk with Mr & Mrs Ge...

Measures 12 x 14 inches. This is a photo taken of an American Legion basketball team in 1929-1930. Phot was taken by The Earl Studio of Sydney, New Yo

Locking Bag used for carrying coins, paper money, bullion, or mail. Manufactured by Crouch & Fitzgerald, New York. c. 1893 - present. Leather...

Run of New York city directories from the 1870's. 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1879. All hardbound, all showing the effects of age, with weakness at ...

Receipt for the sale of a patent for a washing machine, dated June 5, 1852. This receipt is sold "as is," and is in fragile condition, and...

10 Ponca, OK cabinet cards. Photograph of photographer JB Druse, street scene, photographer studio, field workers, a couple, 5 babies and a church. c.

This is an autograph of Al Jennings to Little Wanda at age 81. _x000D_ Attorney turned outlaw, Al Jennings gave up his legal practice fed-up with a le

5 metal Oklahoma ice cream trays. Square-Beatrice Ice Cream with sundae. 13.25x13.25". Round-2x Steffner's Ice Cream, 13". Rectangular...

Lot of 15 portrait photographs from studios in towns designated as Oklahoma Territory. These towns include Ponca City, Enid, Perry, Oklahoma City, Alv

One stereo view card of Medford Oregon taken from the roof of Medford Hotel. Date: Country: State: Oregon City: Medford Provenance: Stuart Mac

Beautiful mounted photo of snow capped Mount Hood. c. 1986 by Bruce Jackson. 36" x 22". Would be beautiful in frame. Date: c1986 Country...

4 Oregon Journals covering Robert Kennedy shooting. June 5,6,7,8 1968. Complete editions Date: 1968 Country: State: Oregon City: Provenance:

This is a Water Resources Dept. land use map of the Rogue River Basin dated 1978. Printed in color by the WRD in 130000 scale. Originally taken in 19

SEE "41870 Dawson Family History." Date: 1887-1950 Country: State: Oregon City: Provenance:

The Brotherhood of America was a secret society formed in Philadelphia in the 1850's with membership of native born Americans. This is an unissu...

Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, held in Philadelphia. Printed by Kimber, Conrad & Co. in 1806. This is a book contains a c...

This Bill of Lading identifies Joseph C. Grubb as an importer of firearms in 1847 to the city of Philadelphia from Liverpool, England. It lists seven

1874 Diary by day, perhaps 25% filled out in tiny pencil writing. Heavy emphasis on Church and the bible, but also on relationships. Mentions Philly,

The first ballroom at the Rhodes-On-The-Pawtuxet Casino was built in 1898 and enlarged in 1901. This lot has coupons (27) Good For One Dance at the Rh

This is the libretto (text) and magazine broadside for a William Low Jr. promoted opera Fatinitzka on the day after Easter, 1880. Fatinitza was the fi

Library of 17 books, mostly about South Dakota history. A) South Dakota Historical Collections compiled by the State Department of History. This coll

Four "Gone With the Wind" FIRST RUN tickets from the Dillon Theatre in Dillon, S.C., for a Saturday evening showing, April 13, 1940. This ...

1929 photo of Mt. Rushmore constructors on ropes trying to figure out where to put Washington's hair. Photo by Charles d'emery, 7.5x9.5"...

Various Misc. Western Photos incl. 3/19/1937 New London School Blast, Arizona Hotel, John Powers, Artist for Anaconda Copper Mining , Missoula Panoram

Snippet of Texas Governor's letter head with state seal. Some writing on reverse, heavily toned. Approx. 2 x 4.75". Date: c1860s Country:...

Lot of 2. One titled Declaration for Original Pension of a Widow -- Child or Children under Sixteen Years of Age Surviving. 1890, filed in Gonzales Co

Group of six books related to Proctor, Vermont and two prominent Vermont politicians, Redfield Proctor and Mortimer R. Proctor. A) Proctor: The Way I

Four-page newspaper, the Burlington Free Press, published on Friday Morning (it says so!), January 9, 1852. Articles cover local and national events,

Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831 ñ March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1...

Lot of 4. 1) Two reproduction photos: view of busy street, "Pay Streak,"; and women walking around unusual building. 4.5 x 6.5" 2) Ea...

The Record 1956-66, 1967-70, Columbia River Power for the People-dams, wartime production and river photos. The Dam by Morgan-great construction photo

Included is a copy of the July 1847 edition of Blackwoods; Edinburgh Magazine and the 1904 edition of The Standard Guide to Washington, Arlington and

Handwritten letter on Department of Justice letterhead, Jan. 30, 1873, to Attorney General Geo. H. Williams from Aaron A. Sargent. Message details Sar

A section from the "Weekly National Intelligencer" newspaper dated May 26, 1849. this newspaper started in 1800 and stopped publishing in...

National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th annual convention Oct 10, 1939. Delegate ribbon of Wm. St. Germain Jersey City , NJ. Blue ribbon , Name in encas

Lot of 3. #498, U.S. Park Police, 1993, Blackinton MFG. #060, 1989, U.S. Navy Police, Blankinton MFG. #93, 1997, U.S. Police Tennessee Valley

Lot of 3. 1993, #433, Metro Police, Blackinton Mfg. #278, 1997, US Park Police, Blackinton Mfg. #543, 1989 (Reagan), Federal Protective Service

Lot of 3. 1993 (Clinton), #84, Supreme Court , Blackinton mfg. 1997, #022, Tacoma Park MD., (Clinton*Gore), Blackinton mfg. 2001, Supreme Cour

Lot of 3. 2001 first inauguration of George W. Bush law enforcement badges. U.S. Park Police #702 Blackinton Mfg, Alexandria Virginia #070 Collin

1) West Virginia by County, 1884, cartography & color by Lithography by Geo. Cram. Double truck, pp. 100, 101. Vivid color. 22.5" x 14.75&q...

Approx. 6 in this lot. Art of animals, landscapes, 1 sheet music, "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell you Mine". Date: mid-29th Centu...