Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

Lot of 7: Episcopal Church, Mizpah Hotel, Court House, Knights of Columbus Home. Six RPCs. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Date: ID# 44646

Includes a Piute Private Interest, bottle house, and barrel house. All published by A. H. Rounsevell of Tonopah, Nevada (Prag collection) City: To

Main street photographs of Tonopah. Shows a progression of main street from horse and buggy, to very early cars to 1940's cars. A very nice hist...

Lot of 2 cards photographed by Osborn, a mining engineer. One overview of the mines and the city, the other of the "Bottle House" made of ...

Lot of 5: four views of the town, and one of the Barrel House "one of the first houses of Tonopah." Numbers 201, 383, 749, 706, and 801 i...

Town view overlooking Tonopah, addressed from R.R. Demerest to W.R. Rose at Camp Kearny in San Diego. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Date: 1919 ID

Lot of 8 photos, all different, showing the town from different angles. One card writer declares "another view of Tonopah, what a dump." T...

Original Tonopah cancellation, card dated 9-12-08 on front. View of the mining works and the town itself. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Date: 1908

Panoramic view from the hill overlooking the young town of Tonopah. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Date: ID# 44638

"If you keep this card I'll tell you all about everything in it when I get home. I am having such a good time that I don't like to thin...

This fabulous photo was taken by Osborn, photographer with G. & K. Drug Company of Rawhide, Nevada. (Prag collection) City: Virginia State: Ne...

1922 view taken from the north side of the mines below St. Mary's. (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: 1922 ID# 44773

Strong contrast and what appears to be a different view of Virginia City. Postmarked 1911 on back. City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: 1911

Inside and out, close-ups and distant views, crowds and solitude. City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: c1940 ID# 44061

Twenty-two mostly different RPC's. All with postmarks. Most have notes. "Lots of fun." "Plenty hot." "I know you have h...

The Nevada Photo Company of Virginia City printed this panoramic view of the great Comstock town. Sent to Gertie Munro in Nevada City, California by

Lot of 17. 12 real photo postcards. Classic RPC interior saloon views (Sawdust Corner, Brass Rail, Crystal, line up of ladies, and one entitled &quo...

Postcard of a large gathering on C Street. We are not sure about the date, but the boys are all wearing suspenders! City: Virginia City State: Nevad

Sawdust Corner, Senate Club, Smokery, Wieland's, etc. can be seen. Excellent condition. (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada D...

c1920. Nice old cars on side of road. (They are kinda parked ?) One can see the Casino Cafe - not a business often found on postcards. City: Virgini

c1930's. Mansions on left and backs of businesses on right. Old cars. (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: ID# 44070

Lot of eight. Early Virginia City in fog. Bower's mansion. One Harry P. Beck publisher. Pogonip. Five Totem Trading Post of Virginia City cards....

Three different churches. No duplicates. RPC's. Two of the Episcopal Church. Two St. Mary's. City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: ...

1) Iconic General Grant photograph. 2) Hand colored Pogonip (Land Fog) at Virginia City. 3-4) Two different 1920's Virginia City Overviews. (Pra...

Postmarked the 5th of July, 1909 at Virginia City, Nevada to Mr. Harry Garrett of Cripple Creek, Colorado. The prose is witty "Hello: This is a...

Over 125 Comstock Postcards. Over 60% are PRC's. Includes historic prints of Old Gieger Grade, Virginia City, Gold Hill, James Fair, Sutro, US G...

This photo catches the lower end of Virginia City and the mines that are the next door neighbors. Published by the Nevada Photo Company of Virginia Ci

Two C Street views with buggies, but no automobiles. St. Mary's Church, County Court House, 4th Ward school, Piper's Opera House. Three canc...

All RPC's. All different. c1930's and 40's. Nice set! (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: ID# 44073

Hand written 'Virginia City' on back of card. Only identifiable business is the Smokery Cafe. Andrew Nicklanovich was a restaurant operator ...

Rare 1925 stock certificate issued to Wm J. Cobb. 150 shares of the Reno-Virginia Transportation Company. City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date:

Virginia-Truckee Transit Company truck parked outside. Nice early view. (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: ID# 44068

Senate Club, The Smokery, The Delta, etc. Rainier Beer ad. (Prag collection) City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: c1940 ID# 44069

Lot of 25. All interior shots! Almost all black & white RPC's. All different. See the Brass rail, famous Crystal Chandelier, Bucket of Bloo...

Lot of 111. All RPC's. All Black & White! new buildings, old buildings dilapidated buildings. Street scenes - paved and dirt. Overviews. Chu...

Not your normal view on this VC RPC. Virginia City cancel. "I only weigh 174 pounds by McGraiths scales." (Prag collection) City: Virgini...

Lot of 12 with no duplicates. Many are RPC. The premier postcard is of three members so the Virginia City Orchestra standing on the shores of Lake Tah

Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers promised to pay $20 in gold coin. Number 12. Marked PAID. The promissory notes were issued in an attempt to raise mo

Lot of 10 real photo Postcards. John W. Mackey portrait card, and two of his mansion. Interior view of the Pioneer Drug Store, portrait of the Knights

Overview of the city in the '90s. "You can easily find the church & Con. Va. Mine (4 stacks in the center of the picture)." (Prag ...

Lot of 12 black & white RPC's. Bucket of Blood, Brass rail, Sawdust Corner, Washoe Club, Crystal Bar. All different. City: Virginia City S...

Lot of 5: Hurdle racing; Angel Lake; Schoer's Ranch House and flower garden. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44744

Colorized Seventh Street scene circa 1920s with mounted cowboy considering the bustle of town activity. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44

Lot of 11 cards: Angel Lake, rodeo scenes, street scenes. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44745

Elite Billiards, Wells Cafe, Wells Hotel, circa 1930s. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44742

Main Street Wells Nevada 1920s or 1930s. Club and Bar Room, Groceries Meats and Produce. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44740

Street scene circa 1940. Elite Bar, The Capitol Club and others. City: Wells State: Nevada Date: ID# 44741

Horse and buggy days on Bridge Street in Winnemucca. Hand colored photo card. Dog-eared upper left. City: Winnemucca State: Nevada Date: ID#

Lot of 3 different RPCs of Bridge Street featuring American Theatre, Hotel Humboldt, Ideal Club. Two unused cards, third postmarked 1933. City: Winne

Lot of 2 early Winnemucca photo cards: 1) Grammar Schools (1918); 2) Bridge St, featuring the El Dorado Hotel, the American Theatre, and the Winnemucc