Western Americana Auction April 2022

Group of about 1500 pictorial checks from the Treasurer of the City of Great Falls, Montana. These checks feature a beautiful vignette of a waterfall

These are detailed reports from Warden Frank Conly of Great Falls, Montana describing the convictions of William Smith #3, Tom Roseleaf, and Harry P.

The best of the Western mining camp checks. First National Bank of Helena. Dateline Helena, May 2nd, 1870. Issued for 1,100 in Current Funds to JD Con

Lot of 6 different. 1) Helena. Five checks, all LH Hershfield & Bro. One RN-C (1871) and four RN-D, including "buff" (1873-1875) and p...

Group of several hundred checks from Helena, Montana, some have nice vignettes. Some examples include checks from Merchants National Bank, First Natio

Lot of 50. Nearly all different. 1) Includes 12 with imprinted revenues: 8 RN-G (1877-1883); 3 RN-D (1875-76); and RN-X (1899). 2) Others include: AM

Lot of 2 LH Hershfield & Bro., Helena, checks with RN-G. Both issued to Joseph Kemp Toole, a Helena lawyer who was elected to Congress (1885-188...

Lot of 13. Most are noted to be paid in gold coin. Includes 7 RN-D and 6 RN-G. Issued 1875-1881, all LH Hershfield & Bro. Banking House. Merchan...

Lot of 18. Only one duplicate! Includes LH Hershfield & Bro., First National Bank, and Merchants' National Bank. Issued 1879-1885. One is a ...

Lot of 10. All with RN-G. Four checks issued to Pacific Express Company (1880); three to Union Pacific Express Co. (1879-80); and one to Union Pacific

Lot of 8 different. 1) Five RN-G: First of Exchange (1881) and four checks (1877-1881). 2) RN-C, 1871 with prospector and dog vignette. 3) Two RN-D: 1

Rare order form from US Assay Office at Helena, 1895 for chisel handles, Atlantic Red Oil and more. Signed by assayer in charge Branden. City:Helena

Lot of 10. All are LH Hershfield & Bro. Banking House. All have imprinted revenues. 1) Nine are paid in "Gold Coin," four different ty...

c. 1831 Jefferson College of Natural Science certificate of science. 13x17". City:Jefferson County State:Montana Date:

Group of several hundred checks from Virginia City, Montana. Some examples include checks from S.R. Buford & Co. Grocers, Gilbert Brewing Co., E...

Lot of 6. Includes 5 RN-G (4 different, 1876-1884) and one RN-X (1900). All are Henry Elling, Banker. Five signed SR Burford & Co. City:Virgin...

Lot of 7 (6 different). Six are Henry Elling, Banker. The seventh is Banking House of CL Dahler. Issued 1876-1884. Five are stamped Paid. All have RN-

Approx. 50 ledger sheets from AM Holter, 1874, pertaining to lumber shipped from Strawberry Hill, MT. In protective plastic and binder. City: State:

These are three individual single sheet convictions for three men committing burglary: a William Light got six months free room and board; Martin Nord

This group of hombres did serious time. William Samuel Robertson got life for first degree murder. His left eye had numerous scars, probably from nume