Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

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March 4—Prag Collection Preview March 3
Large selection of Nevada, California and Colorado postcards—half are RPC’s. Nice selection of Colorado stock certificates. These items are Priced to Sell !!!!!!!
World’s Fair/Expositions
WF/Express
Stock Certificates
Gold Rush
Photographs
Ephemera
Railroad
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Ephemera
Steamship
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Mining
Stock Certificates
Passes
General Americana
Stock Certificates
Postcards
Numismatics
Photographs
Presidential
Firearms
Books
Maps
Ephemera.

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Tallac Lodge Photo Postcard1301 - Tallac Lodge Photo Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Pillsbury Picture Company produced this real photo Postcard. City: Lake Tahoe State: California Date: 1908 ID# 44837
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Sold to j***d for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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The Grove Campground Photo Postcards; Lake Tahoe1302 - The Grove Campground Photo Postcards; Lake Tahoe
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Two real photo Postcards postmarked 1912 and 1916 at Tahoe and Truckee. City: Lake Tahoe State: California Date: ID# 44836
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Sold to j***d for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Long Beach Ephemera1303 - Long Beach Ephemera
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Nine brochures promoting Long Beach; photo Postcard collection of earthquake damage; 1933 postal cover celebrating "Old Ironsides" visitin...
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Sold to f******g for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Early Ft. Ord Photos1304 - Early Ft. Ord Photos
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10 sepia-toned photographs: 19th engineers, Ft. Ord, 1941; old cars on the base at Ft. Ord; Division Headquarters, and more. Photos by Charles Z. Bail
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Sold to t******2 for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Homer Motor Car Company Stock Certificates1305 - Homer Motor Car Company Stock Certificates
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Two stock certificates from the Homer Motor Car Company of Los Angeles dates 1910 and 1911. City: Los Angeles State: California Date: ID# 405
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Sold to a********n.. for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Los Angeles Stereo Cards1306 - Los Angeles Stereo Cards
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Twenty Six stereo cards, mostly of Los Angeles, with some nearby. Included are: Feeding ground for twenty-five thousand Pigeons, Pigeon Farm, Los Ang
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Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Lundy Lake Real Photo Postcard1307 - Lundy Lake Real Photo Postcard
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Early A.A, Forbes photo postcard. Named after W.J. Lundy who operated a sawmill near the Lake. A major producer of lumber for the nearby town of Bodie
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Sold to 8******1 for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards1308 - Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards
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Lot of 27 RPCs of Mammoth Lakes, June Lake, Lake George, June Lodge, Tamarack Lodge, Devil's Post Pile. City: Mammoth Lakes State: California ...
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Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards by Austin1309 - Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards by Austin
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Lot of two cards photographed by Austin for Frasher Productions of Pomona. Lobby, Tamarack Lodge, Mammoth Lakes; Rustic Cabins at Tamarack Lodge. Cit
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Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards by Willard1310 - Mammoth Lakes Real Photo Postcards by Willard
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Lot of 8 photo Postcards from Lake George, Twin Lakes, The Minarets, Crystal Crag from Lake Mary, T.J. Lake, Lake Mary. All done by the photographer W
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Sold to t*******d for (10.00 + 2.10BP) = 12.10
 
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Penguin Cafe Postcard; Mammoth1311 - Penguin Cafe Postcard; Mammoth
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"We haven't caught a fish - there is too much snow and water," laments the author July 24, 1942, and the photo shows the Penguin Cafe ...
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Mohave Desert and Los Angeles Postcard Collection1312 - Mohave Desert and Los Angeles Postcard Collection
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Lot of 13 RPC's: Old Baldy as Seen from the Mojave Desert; Lunch Time at Crystal Lake, L. A. County Recreation Center; Anthum Falls near Crystal...
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Sold to l*****I for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Murrieta Hotels & Hot Springs Postcards1313 - Murrieta Hotels & Hot Springs Postcards
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32 total cards. Three RPC's: Croquet Court, Guenther's Murrieta Hot Springs; Open Air Plunge Deluxe; Spa and Spring House. 1908 to 1920. 1...
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Napa City and County Portfolio and Directory1314 - Napa City and County Portfolio and Directory
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Re-Published illustrated edition of "Napa City and County Portfolio and Directory" by H.A. Darms. H.A. Darms lived from 1871-1946 and had...
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National Exchange Hotel Company Stock Certificates (3)1315 - National Exchange Hotel Company Stock Certificates (3)
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Rare. Three certificates, one issued in 1875 (dateline Nevada City), the other unissued. Issued is pen cancelled. Signatures and ink very faint. Print
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Sold to a**********5 for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co.1316 - Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co.
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Lot of three stock certificates for the Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co. incorporated in 1870 at Nevada City. Each piece is 5 1/2 x 10 inches. City
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Sold to 6******n for (135.00 + 28.35BP) = 163.35
 
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Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co. Stock Certificate1317 - Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co. Stock Certificate
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Issued August 7th, 1871 to Wm. W. Stone, 6 shares of the Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Company. Printed by H.S. Crocker & Co. of Sacramento. Sol...
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Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co. Stock Certificate1318 - Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Co. Stock Certificate
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Issued April 15th, 1871 to Harry Bernard two shares of the Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Company. Cancelled with large "X" across the fron...
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East Riverside County Postcards1319 - East Riverside County Postcards
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27 RPC's: Mt. San Gorgonio and Dunes as Seen from Sniff's Date Gardens, Indio, Calif.; Barrel Cactus near Palm Springs; Murrieta Hot Springs...
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Palm Springs Postcard Collection1320 - Palm Springs Postcard Collection
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A collection of over 100 postcards. Contains 2 early postcards & 37 White border RPCs post 1940. City: Palm Springs State: California Date: ...
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Main Street Perris Photo Postcard1321 - Main Street Perris Photo Postcard
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Looking North on Main Street, Perris, California, circa 1920s. Kodak Drugs is advertising Bromo-Seltzer. Meals are 35 cents. Unused, pristine. City:
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Perris, California Postcard Collection1322 - Perris, California Postcard Collection
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Lot of 7: "Unloading Grain" with horse drawn wagons; Perrisito Hotel; Perris Union High School; Congregational Church; Union High School, ...
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Unissued stock certificates from The Real Estate Association1323 - Unissued stock certificates from The Real Estate Association
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Incorporated April 12th, 1876, 5 1/4 x 9 1/2" over 50 pieces. "Capital Stock, $50,000 100 shares $500 each." City: Petaluma State:...
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Sold to t******2 for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Placer County Ephemera1324 - Placer County Ephemera
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Lot of twelve pieces. Best is a license to Mine by the Hydraulic Process in the Lost Camp Mine, Blue Canyon, 1919. Also: a 1915 State of California ce
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Three Placer County Land Patents1325 - Three Placer County Land Patents
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Three different, all issued for James Davies. Two were issued in 1881 are from US Land Office, 10" x 16", one with a small stagecoach vign...
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Virginia Dare Winery Postcard1326 - Virginia Dare Winery Postcard
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For all the Virginia Dare bottle collectors out there, this is the perfect companion piece for your collection! A RPPC (c,1939-1950) exterior view of
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Sold to a*******7 for (10.00 + 2.40BP) = 12.40
 
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Redlands Area Stereographs1327 - Redlands Area Stereographs
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Thirty Three stereo cards from the Redlands - San Bernardino area. Photography companies include: Underwood, Strohmeyer & Wyman, Keystone, Berry...
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WWII Photo Postcard; Rice, California1328 - WWII Photo Postcard; Rice, California
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The private got to mail this card for free from "the big town we are near," and announced they were pulling out. Rice California, formerly...
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Richmond Ephemera1329 - Richmond Ephemera
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30+ items. Includes: map showing Broadway Addition to City of Richmond (17.5" x 13"); 1944 Handbook to Richmond; 1912 brochure for harbor ...
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Two Different San Diego Stock Certificates (incl. Signature of Benjamin P. Cheney, WF Director)1330 - Two Different San Diego Stock Certificates (incl. Signature of Benjamin P. Cheney, WF Director)
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1) San Diego Land & Traction Company stock issued to the late Benjamin P. Cheney, father of the company president, and his family on May 12, 189...
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Sold to 6******n for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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San Francisco Stadium Stock Certificates1331 - San Francisco Stadium Stock Certificates
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Rare. Historic, most likely for Seals stadium. Two different certificates. No. C18, issued for 250 shares to John R. Postlethwaite on Aug. 9th, 1935 a
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Ruins of St. Francis Dam/ Tahquitz Trail Postcard1332 - Ruins of St. Francis Dam/ Tahquitz Trail Postcard
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Photo Postcard of the ruins of St. Francis Dam in San Francisquito Canyon, California. The dam failed in March 1928.; 1919 postmark on the scene on Ta
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Sold to l*****I for (10.00 + 2.40BP) = 12.40
 
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Photo in Front of San Gabriel Mission1333 - Photo in Front of San Gabriel Mission
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Photo shows group of men, women and children, dressed well, in front of San Gabriel Mission (unknown photographer). (Prag Collection) City: San Gabri
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Real Photo Postcard Gilman Springs1334 - Real Photo Postcard Gilman Springs
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Historic photo of a hacienda named "Gilmans Springs". Sidney James Branch settled the community in 1881 and built the Relief Springs Hotel...
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Real Photo Postcards of San Jacinto1335 - Real Photo Postcards of San Jacinto
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Lot of three early RPCs: 1) San Jacinto looking east; 2) Florida Avenue San Jacinto Mountains, Hemet, California; 3) San Jacinto downtown circa 1930s-
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San Pedro Ephemera1336 - San Pedro Ephemera
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Brochure from Board of Trade of San Pedro, The Harbor City, advertising the virtues of the seaside city,1903. Two yearbooks from San Pedro High School
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San Jacinto and Hot Springs Postcards1337 - San Jacinto and Hot Springs Postcards
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54 total postcards. 16 RPC's: Soboba Theatre, San Jacinto; Ostrich Farm; Hotel Vosburg; San Jacinto Mountain; Gilman Springs; Idyllweil Ranch Lo...
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Archive of the Construction of the Santa Ana Canal1338 - Archive of the Construction of the Santa Ana Canal
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This spectacular and rare collection of original "blue toned" photographs deals with the construction of the Santa Ana Canal, an early L. ...
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Snow in Saugus Photo Postcard1339 - Snow in Saugus Photo Postcard
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Lot of 2: 1932 it snowed in Saugus and the picture proves it; also a photo card of L.A,. aqueduct headquarters in Saugus. City: Saugus State: Califo
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Sold to l*****I for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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2 Sierra City RPC's1340 - 2 Sierra City RPC's
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RPC's--1) Wells Fargo Bldg., Sierra city, Calif. 2) Old Webber Lake Stage Wagon. Back of card reads: "Pioneer Sierra Resort, Dating from 18...
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Unusual Homemade Stereo Views, Soda Bay1341 - Unusual Homemade Stereo Views, Soda Bay
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Three views in what appears to be home fashioned stereo views. Located on Clear Lake, these appear to be the famous Soda Bay Resort. Views are of a bu
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Southern California Beach Stereo Views1342 - Southern California Beach Stereo Views
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Fourteen (14) stereo cards. 6 are b/w: Redondo Beach with ship in background Union Oil Company Steamer, "Asuncion"; Coronado Beach; San Di...
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Sutter Creek State Bank Stock Certificate1343 - Sutter Creek State Bank Stock Certificate
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Certificate number 11 of the Sutter Creek State Bank, originally called Jackson Dennis Bank. Dennis is a gold rush family; these 100 shares to Jackson
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Historic Tahoe Inn Postcards (7 RPC's)1344 - Historic Tahoe Inn Postcards (7 RPC's)
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Beautiful collection of the history of the Tahoe Inn of Tahoe City on the shores of Lake Tahoe. One dates from 1913. Two cards have early postmarks-19
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Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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The First Snow over Tioga Pass Photo Postcard1345 - The First Snow over Tioga Pass Photo Postcard
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"The First Snow early winter at Tioga Lodge, on the shore of Mono Lake, Calif." Frasher Company RPC. City: Tioga Pass State: California ...
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Sold to 6******n for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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14 Truckee Postcards1346 - 14 Truckee Postcards
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Mostly color, some hand colored. Includes overviews, main street, snow, etc. Some cards by Williamson Haffner, Bolty, Louis Roberts, and Merle Porter.
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Sold to 6******n for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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1922 Dog Sled Team RPC in Truckee, California1347 - 1922 Dog Sled Team RPC in Truckee, California
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Postmarked Truckee. Twelve dog team. Taken on main street. Sierra Hotel is on right and train depot is on the left. City: Truckee State: California
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Sold to 6******n for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Church in Truckee RPC1348 - Church in Truckee RPC
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Early 1909 RPC of a church in Truckee. Datelined Overton, Hobart Mills, Nevada County, California, 1909. "That is the only church I was at sinc...
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McGlashan Residence and Rocking Stone Tower1349 - McGlashan Residence and Rocking Stone Tower
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35 cards. Earliest is post marked 1903. One card from 1905 states, "Waiting for a train here now. Dead Town," One "Missent to New Yor...
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Motion Picture Studio Shooting near Truckee1350 - Motion Picture Studio Shooting near Truckee
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Interesting RPC. Promoted by the Southern Pacific Railroad. Hole punched. City: Truckee State: California Date: ID# 44939
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Sold to j***d for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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Peoples Ice Company Stock Certificate1351 - Peoples Ice Company Stock Certificate
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Certificate #251, issued to J.H. Thompson and signed by Frank Williams as vice president. Nice printing job by G.T. Brown of San Francisco. Vignette
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RPC of the Glendale House after Fire1352 - RPC of the Glendale House after Fire
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Burnt out shell can be seen in the snow covered ground. Real Photo Postcard City: Truckee State: California Date: ID# 44930
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Scotty Allen Truckee RPC's1353 - Scotty Allen Truckee RPC's
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Two RPC's of Scotty Allen's dog sled team c1930. He was competing in the Truckee-Tahoe Dog Sled races. Scotty Allen won the Iditarod three t...
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Scotty Allen's Dog Sled Team RPC1354 - Scotty Allen's Dog Sled Team RPC
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Autographed by Allen on the back. In 1907, several mushers based in Nome, Alaska, calling themselves the Nome Kennel Club, which promoted the breeding
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Six Postcards of Dog Sleds Truckee1355 - Six Postcards of Dog Sleds Truckee
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Five RPC's. Titles include an Alaska Dog Team and Prize Winning Team. City: Truckee State: California Date: 1915-1928 ID# 44938
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Sold to f*****E for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Three RPC's of the First Annual Sierra Dog Derby1356 - Three RPC's of the First Annual Sierra Dog Derby
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Three distinctly different views of the race. One with Ted Kent and his Labrador team,. They had won the American Dog Derby four times. City: Trucke
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Sold to f*****E for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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Truckee Ephemera1357 - Truckee Ephemera
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Lot of 7. An advertising card for Buffalo Scales; three beverage labels from Donner Brand: Ginger Ale, Root Beer and Grape Soda; a Southern Pacific Ti
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Sold to 6******n for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Truckee Real Photo Postcards1358 - Truckee Real Photo Postcards
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Some early, scarce RPC's. 23 total. Includes overviews, main street, and snow. Two different sidewalk scenes that look eerily similar! Overviews...
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Sold to u********y.. for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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Truckee Winter / Fun and Sports1359 - Truckee Winter / Fun and Sports
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Seven RPC's of Truckee in winter. 1) Bad Spill. Postmarked Truckee 1914. Back says "This is the way I looked after my spill this morning. 2...
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Sold to j***d for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Truckee. California Postcard Collection (2)1360 - Truckee. California Postcard Collection (2)
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Lot of 28. 4 RPC's. Includes Truckee River, street views, overview, Gateway Motel, McGlashan House, flora and fauna, Donner Lake Lodge, Truckee ...
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Two Birds Eye RPC's of Truckee, California1361 - Two Birds Eye RPC's of Truckee, California
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Both are very sharp and clear with great contrast! City: Truckee State: California Date: ID# 44943
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Sold to c********r.. for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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two early Dog Team RPC's in Truckee1362 - two early Dog Team RPC's in Truckee
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One taken on street and one above the town. One is postmarked Truckee, 1917. City: Truckee State: California Date: c1917 ID# 44932
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Two Early Hand Colored Truckee Postcards1363 - Two Early Hand Colored Truckee Postcards
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1) Main Street. 2) Whitney House with the champion dog sled team from Alaska out front. City: Truckee State: California Date: c1910 ID# 44942
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Two Hand Colored c1910 Truckee Postcards of the McGlashin Rocking Stone1364 - Two Hand Colored c1910 Truckee Postcards of the McGlashin Rocking Stone
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It is said you can move the rock housed in the round tower with one finger! City: Truckee State: California Date: 1910 ID# 44941
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White House Hotel early Postcard1365 - White House Hotel early Postcard
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Judging from the automobiles this postcard is just about 100 years old. On the Lincoln Highway! Description on back, "Free auto yard. Our perso...
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Woman Holding a Large American Flag in Truckee1366 - Woman Holding a Large American Flag in Truckee
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Real Photo Postcard (RPC). Very patriotic. City: Truckee State: California Date: ID# 44940
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Tulare County Ephemera (Stocks, Letterheads, Program)1367 - Tulare County Ephemera (Stocks, Letterheads, Program)
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Lot of 8. 1) Two stocks: West Tulare Land Co. (issued 1931, not cancelled) and Alpaugh Warehouse and Milling Co. (issued 1915, not cancelled). 2) Offi
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Main Street Upland Photo Postcard and others1368 - Main Street Upland Photo Postcard and others
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Lot of 3: California State Institution for Women near Tehachapi; Main Street Upland 1906; Chaffee Union High School, 1914. City: Upland State: Calif
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Training Ship at Mare Island1369 - Training Ship at Mare Island
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This cabinet card shows a training ship docked. Mare Island became the first United States naval base on the West Coast in 1854. It received its prese
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Silver Peak Guest Ranch Photo Postcard1370 - Silver Peak Guest Ranch Photo Postcard
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Lot of 2: one photo of the view, one of the living room. City: Walnut State: California Date: ID# 44819
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Watsonville Ephemera1371 - Watsonville Ephemera
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Includes: IOOF Official Certificate; map of Watsonville and vicinity; five 5" x 7" photos of cable cars, Santa Cruz hotel, Santa's Vil...
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Ansel Adams Photos on Yosemite Menus1372 - Ansel Adams Photos on Yosemite Menus
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14 total menus with photographs by Ansel Adams. Seven different early (1941) Ahwahnee menus: Nevada Fall, Merced Lake, El Capitan, At the Badger Ski F
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Sold to l********r.. for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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Early Yosemite Photographs1373 - Early Yosemite Photographs
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Five different, reasonably high quality, photographs, possibly dating to 1880-90. They are all mounted and have pen notations describing them. One pho
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Yosemite Photograph Collection (c.1920s)1374 - Yosemite Photograph Collection (c.1920s)
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Lot of 33 small photographs detailing trips to Yosemite. Many views of waterfalls. Includes: 10 from a 1920 trip (3.5" x 5.5"), 15 from a ...
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Yosemite Photographs by Taber1375 - Yosemite Photographs by Taber
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Lot of three Taber photographs mounted on heavy cardstock. 1) No. 5157. Upper Yosemite Fall, A.D. 1890. Taber Photo, San Francisco, Cal. Measures 10...
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Yosemite Prints, Etchings, & Early Views1376 - Yosemite Prints, Etchings, & Early Views
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. Includes: handbill (10" x 6.25") advertising the Nevada Stage Co.'s stagecoach to Yosemite (taken out of a book), eight sma...
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Yosemite Snap Shots (c.1935-40)1377 - Yosemite Snap Shots (c.1935-40)
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Lot of 75 . Great collection! About half are very high quality. Most are 2.75" x 4.5." Views of Hotel Wawona, elk, lots of waterfalls, Mir...
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Yosemite Stereoview1378 - Yosemite Stereoview
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stereoview of a party in the Yosemite valley produced by G. Bierstadt of Niagara N.Y. Inscription states: 1122 "Our Party" Yosemite Valle...
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Postcard Collection; Yucaipa1379 - Postcard Collection; Yucaipa
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Lot of 8 black and white and colored Postcards including the Sunset Motel. City: Yucaipa State: California Date: ID# 44818
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3 Stereo Views1380 - 3 Stereo Views
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One view labeled: Old Custom House, Monterey, Cal., by Richard Behrendt, California. One other has "Sonora, California" written on the bac...
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61 Postcards From "C"  Towns1381 - 61 Postcards From "C" Towns
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 RPC's: Unit of Camp Cooke during a Desert Review, At Biskra Palms, Coachella Valley, Writings of a Prehistoric Race on Coral Covered Rocks at...
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California Banking Stock Certificates1382 - California Banking Stock Certificates
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Lot of 13. 1) Six Pajaro Valley Bank (four issued 1888-1904, all punch or stamp cancelled) and Pajaro Valley National Bank (two issued 1910, stamp can
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California Ephemera Collection1383 - California Ephemera Collection
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Collection of ephemera from California that includes an autographed letter and cover from the Sacramento Chief of Police, W.M. Ahern c.1912, A 1935 fl
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California Glass Company Stock Certificates1384 - California Glass Company Stock Certificates
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Rare. First ones seen by us. 1) And No. 83, issued to JA Fraters on July 10th, 1929. It is for 99,997 shares of stock - all most 1/5 of stocks distri
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California Hot Springs Postcards1385 - California Hot Springs Postcards
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Lot of 45: Glen Ivy, Gilman, Desert, Harlem Springs, Palmrow Castle, Rancho La Puerta, Tecopa, Warner, Casa de Diablo Hot Springs. Massacre Canyon Fa
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California Hotel Stock Certificates1386 - California Hotel Stock Certificates
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Lot of three, two different. 1) Suisun City Hotel Company. Two issued stocks 1889 and 1918, both pen cancelled. 4" x 9.75" RD Robbins came...
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California Lakes Postcards #11387 - California Lakes Postcards #1
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Crowley Lake, Bucks Lake photo Postcards and one from the 1938 American Legion Locomotive Contest at Los Angeles. City: State: California Date:
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California Lakes Postcards #21388 - California Lakes Postcards #2
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Lot of 16 scenic Sierra lakes: Convict Lake, June Lake, Fifth Lake, Campbell Hot Springs, Sierraville; Huntington Lake, Lake Ediza, Silver Lake, Crowl
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California Portrait Archive1389 - California Portrait Archive
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5 Gilroy, 4 Marysville (1 UNL), 5 Petaluma, 1 Sonora UNL, 5 Santa Rosa, 3 Sacramento (1UNL). (Prag Collection) City: State: California Date:
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California Railroad Depot Photo Postcards1390 - California Railroad Depot Photo Postcards
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Lot of three: Perris, Holt (Santa Fe RR), and Daggett (Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fe). City: State: California Date: ID# 44872
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California Railroad Postcards1391 - California Railroad Postcards
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Lot of 2: "The Loop" Tehachapi Pass, Southern Pacific Railroad, colored; Looking North, Saugus, Cal. City: State: California Date: ...
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Chinese in California Check & Exchanges (4)1392 - Chinese in California Check & Exchanges (4)
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Lot of four different: one check and three exchanges. 1) 1931 San Francisco check for May's Studio with Chinese characters. 2) 1918 2nd of Excha...
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Coastal Communities Maps1393 - Coastal Communities Maps
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Collection includes: Auto Assoc. Coast Route from Las Cruces to Ventura; Auto Assoc. Map of Southern California; Metsker's County Map of Ventura...
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Desert Postcards1394 - Desert Postcards
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Death Valley, Furnace Creek area. 7 RPC's: five of Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley; The Norconian "Resort Supreme", Norco; Furnace Cr...
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Leach-Biltwell Motor Car Company Stock1395 - Leach-Biltwell Motor Car Company Stock
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Two stock certificates from 1921 for the little known car company. The Leach Power Plus Six was expensive ($6500) but popular with Hollywood movie sta
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Northern California Stock Certificate Collection1396 - Northern California Stock Certificate Collection
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Lot of 14. Includes: Mariposa Development Co. (1933, not cxl); O.P. Downing & Co. (1907, not cxl); The City Store (San Jose, 1895, pen cxl); Nat...
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Placers Hydrauliques de Junction City Stock1397 - Placers Hydrauliques de Junction City Stock
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French mining stock from Trinity County California. Issued by the "siege social a paris". City: State: California Date: 1894 ID# ...
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Scenic Sierra Nevada Postcards1398 - Scenic Sierra Nevada Postcards
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Lot of 16 Sierra Nevada Mountain Postcards. Featuring Mono County, Sardine Lake, Leyinning Falls Tioga Pass, Mt. Williamson, Inyo County, Alabama Hill
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Skyland Inn/ San Gorgonio Inn Postcards1399 - Skyland Inn/ San Gorgonio Inn Postcards
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Lot of 2 photo Postcards: San Gorgonio Inn and Cafe, Skyland Inn. The San Gorgonio Inn was Banning, California's first hotel, built by George W...
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Southern California Banking Ephemera1400 - Southern California Banking Ephemera
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Nine pieces of paper from Los Angeles banking companies. Union Bank, Farmers & Merchants National Bank, Citizens National Bank and others. City...
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