Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

Fifteen different plus 4 Keystone duplicates (see other lot of 86 Keystone). Nearly all don't have a photographer identified. Includes: Court of...

Very rare! Subscription certificate for one share of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance, inc. by an Act of Congress approved June 1, 187

Lot of 5. From the 1965 World's Fair in New York: illustrated 1964 cover, two copies of a booklet containing 14 official views (in color), and a...

Framed "Free of Charge" card from 1899 signed by John Joseph Valentine, Sr. 1840 - 1901). An American expressman, he was the first preside...

Three checks issued at Silver City, Idaho by the Owyhee Mining Company drawn on Wells, Fargo & Co. of San Francisco. 1871 & 1872. Each check...

Unused, but rare check with great vignette of stagecoach and two men with rifles. Check No. 51. Dateline Virginia City, Montana, 186-. Stub attached.

Early certificate with nice steam engine vignette. Signed by Timothy H Loomis (Springfield, Massachusetts) on November 25, 1858. Signatures include Fa

American Express Company, no. 573 for 10 shares to Hugh Crocker on October 14, 1859. Signed by Fargo, Butterfield, and Holland. Certificate number is

American Express Company, no. 3724 for 3 shares to Martin Galurha on December 15, 1859. Signed by Butterfield and Fargo. (Prag collection) City: St

American Express Company, number 1509 for 7 shares to J Prichard of Boston on January 2, 1865. Signed by Fargo, Wells, and Holland. Includes a brown 5

American Express Company, #1766 for 4 shares to Joseph D Badgley of New York on March 30, 1865. Badgley ran a wholesale grocery house in 1865. This ce

American Express Company#738 for 1 share to Henry A Loucks of Albany. The Loucks (Laux) family from Holland were early arrivals in American and severa

American Express Company, #2677 for 2 shares to Monroe B Bryant of New York on April 13, 1866. Bryant was active in politics during the Civil War era.

American Express Company, #2683 for 25 shares to A Stone of Cleveland, Ohio. Signed by Fargo and Wells. Amasa Stone was a contractor, railroad manager

American Express Company, #1376 for 1 share to Annie H Harting on January 2, 1865. Signed by Fargo, Wells, and Holland. String signatures! Brown 5c re

American Express Company, #693 for 10 shares to Johnston Livingston of Tivoli in 1860. Livingston was on the Board of Directors of the American Expres

American Express Company, no. 3674 to Homer B Hawkins for 5 shares on October 14, 1859. Strong Fargo, Butterfield and Holland signatures, Hawkins was

American Express Company, #825 fir 6 shares to Livingston in 1861. Signed by Wells, Fargo, and Holland. Unusual red stamp cancels. Johnston Livingston

American Express Company, #686 for 13 shares to Livingston on December 7, 1860. Signed by Wells, Fargo, and Holland. Johnston Livingston of Livingston

Real photo Postcard of a snow covered Wells Fargo & Co. office. Handwritten on back "Sept. 1922." City: Cascada State: Date: ...

Pristine photo Postcard of eight men and a horse drawn Wells Fargo & Co. Express wagon standing in front of a Western Union telegraph and cable ...

Rare. Inc. in the Territory of Arizona. No. 357, issued for one share to B.A. Weyl on Oct. 23rd, 1931. Signed by the president and secretary. Not canc

Inc. under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. No. 362, issued for 1,000 shares to W.J. Palethorpe on March 30th, 1932. Signed by the company presid

Very attractive second mortgage bond, $1,000, issued in 1881. Not cancelled. No. 526. Large vignette of locomotive. Very ornate border. Signatures of

Unissued stock certificate from the Amador Railroad Company. 10 x 5 1/2 inches. Circa 1890s. City: Amador State: California Date: ID# 44429

200+ ticket stubs for the Southern California Railway Company for the 1890s. Seven different types: First Class passage from Rivera, Round Trip Ticket

1) Snow sheds and Summit Station (you won't find these anymore!). Published by E. & H. T. Anthony, New York. Advertisement on back. 2) Thoma...

Scheme! No. 491, issued for 10 shares in Denver on May 6, 1891. Inc. in Colorado, 1890. Signed by Pomeroy as president and the assistant secretary, No

The Sioux City Rapid Transit Company, issued for 20 shares in 1890. Locomotive vignette. Not cancelled. Gold seal, folds. Great condition: no tears, n

Another group of early pictorial Iowa certificates. Includes: Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co. (1876, pen and punch cancelled), B...

$1,000 bond. No. 16. Issued 1871. Not cancelled. Signed by Woodward as secretary and Dietzler as president. Orange border and locomotive vignette. Thi

Uncancelled $1,000 bond for The Boston Hartford and Erie Railroad Company with RN-W2 and two RN-P5. Number 4281. Signed by Otis, Eldridge, Gregory, Da

$1,000 bond for The Boston, Hartford and Erie Rail Road Company. Number Signed by Otis, Gregory, Eldridge, and Davis. Three revenue imprints: W2 (cent

Lot of 16. Many different Nevada railroads: Virginia & Truckee, Nevada Copper Belt, Nevada Central, and Nevada Northern. 1) Nevada Copper Belt R...

Lot of ten. Three different types. Earliest is very different than the rest. It was issued in 1880 and is punch and stamp cancelled. It features a loc

Stock certificate for The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company issued 1872. Number 141 for 200 shares to Andrews. Punch cancelled. RN-U1. Locomotive vignett

1) 1906 issued stock for 3,900 shares in Portland. Pen cancelled. Vignette of electric railway car. Folds and pinholes, otherwise clean. 8.5" x...

Lot of 22, issued and unissued. Some are pictorial, but no railroad vignettes. Issued: Philadelphia & Baltimore Central Railroad (1856 & 185...

Lot of two. 1) Colorful pass with raised pictorial of Texas and US flags. Pass No. A842, issued for 1907 to W.E. Hunt (Great Northern Railway).Counter

Lot of seven different. Includes: 1880, 1883, 1884, 1887, 1888, 1891, and 1892. Please see photo for condition. (Prag Collection) City: State: Da

Utica and Waterville Railroad Company stock certificate with revenue stamp, signed by President John Butterfield. Vignette of an early rail car. 11 x

Issued at Portland Oregon Sept. 20th, 1870 signed by the president the legendary Ben Holladay. Nice vignette of a locomotive. 3 1/2 x 9 inches. City:

Lot of three. 1) $1,000 bond for The Boston, Hartford and Erie Rail Road Company, c. 1860s. Three revenue imprints: W2 (center) with P5 on either side

Included are: Timetables and routes--very early, c. 1900--3, 1920's--5; 1930's--2; 1940's--8; 1950's--10; 1960's--26; 1970's...

Lot of 60 photos includes: 4 Sierra Railroad photos; 12 Hawaiian, and 8 California Western. Also included: Denver & Rio Grande, San Diego and Ar...

Five different. Issued 1931, 1932, 1935, 1937, and 1948-49. Good condition. (Prag Collection) City: Santa Catalina Island State: California Date:

Steamship vignettes dominate this 1908 stock certificate. City: Stockton State: California Date: ID# 40535

Rare 2.5" X 4.25" National Line, Steamship "Egypt," 69 Broadway CDV. Opposite side of card shows internal plan of the cabins of ...

Sixteen passes total. Pacific Steamship Co.: 1919, 1925, 1926, 1928 (2), 1929, 1930,1931 (2), 1932 (3), and 1935 (3). Also a document announcing that

Pair of certificates, one blue and one orange for the same company. Inc. in Maine. No. B016861. Issued for 10 shares to Thomas L. Robie in 1917. Punch