Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

Rare issued to Chinese merchant. Inc. August 6, 1892, only two months prior to this stock being issued. Issued for 10 shares to Tong Sing Wo & C...

Very rare! Pre-Transcontinental Telegraph! Certificate No. 696. Signed by Justin E. Strong (the company president) and secretary. Not issued to anyone

Rare. Inc. in the United States for the District of Columbia. No. 16321, issued for 10 shares on Oct. 14, 1907. Signed by the Assistant to President a

Lot of 5: the Telepost Company utilized a new "electro-magnetic" rapid telegraph system that coordinated with the Post Office. The name &q...

Lot of 8: group of unique Mexico telegraph certificates. Included is "The Puebla telegraph and telephone Co.", the "Guadalajara telep...

Lot of 9: group of unique Mexico telegraph certificates. Included is "The Puebla Telegraph and Telephone Co.", the "Guadalajara telep...

Lot of 10: mixed group of old and new cable and telegraph stock certificates. The oldest is an unissued document, from "The American Cable Comp...

Lot of 17: very eclectic mix of international and domestic stocks. The oldest is a French "Telegraphe De Paris A New-York" document, compl...

Lot of 31: array of telephone and electronics stock certificates from all over the country, with dates ranging from 1903 all the way to 1982. The olde

Lot of 23: multitude of radio corporation stock certificates, from all over the country. The earliest certificate is from the "United States Ra...

Lot of 5: mix of various telephone-associated stocks from all over the country, such as the "Automatic Telephone Construction Company" (18...

Nineteen total checks, 16 issued. Great variety! Bank of California: two unused with green font and RN-D c.1870s; RN-G (1878); RN-X (1876); RN-D (buff

Inc. under the laws of the republic of Hawaii. Issued in Honolulu, April 17, 1900 for 20 shares. Signed by the president (Steiner) and secretary (Rams

Very attractive issued $1,000 bond with vignette of locomotive moving through countryside. Brown border, green background. Punch cancelled through cor

A pair of Entry of Merchandise documents for the Custom House in New York, Alexander T. Stewart & Co. Both have RN-W2 revenue imprints. One docu...

Lot of 2. 1) 1870 custom house Entry of Merchandise form with RN-W2. Document is in three pieces. (Prag collection) City: State: New York Date: 18

Two 1st Exchanges from the National Bank of South African Republic. Made payable in Paris. Amounts listed in shillings. Both have adhesive revenue sta

Lot of 53. Most have printed revenue, some adhesive. Pieces from England, Canada, New Zealand, and Costa Rica. Most are 1930s-1940s, with some early 1

Lot of nine postcards and prints that all feature coins. Includes: ad card for Chicago Stove Works (with 1890 gold coin), and four unused trade cards

Eleven Postcards concerning money: the gold depository at Fort Knox, interior of El Centro National Bank; 1907 Virginia Treasury Note, Continental and

1) Flint and Pere Marquette Railway Company $1,000 bond. Punch cancelled. Three revenue imprints: W2 (left), P5 (front right), and P5 (reverse). 2) Bo

Dignified view of our 19th president. Contrast is sharp. Reverse has stamp of C. Beach, Books and Stationery, 5 Montgomery St., S.F. Prag Collection

Five different views of our 18th president on five CDVs. Two views as Lt. General, one Maj. Gen., one labeled "U.S. Grant," and the last &...

Two different Underwood & Underwood stereoviews. 1) Caption: "Chief Magistrates of Nation and of State---Pres. Roosevelt and Gov. Wells of ...

This is a temporary certificate exchangeable for permanent certificate when prepared. No. TP 22 issued to the Union & New Haven Trust Co., Trust...

Stock no. 15877 issued to George Prentiss for 1 share on May 4, 1913. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Maine. This stock has very little we

Twenty-one cards. Includes a Lowman & Hanford Taku Glacier, a Winter & Pond Taku Inlet, a Winter & Pond Mendenhall, and a Case & Dra...

Alaska Packers Association and the Reynolds-Alaska Development Company. City: State: Alaska Date: ID# 40529

Lot of 15. Oil: Bunker Hill Oil Producing Co. (1920, not cxl), Elk Horn Cons. Oil Co. (1902, not cxl), Keystone Oil Co. (unissued 190-), Protection Le

Lot of 13. Stocks: Western Homestead & Irrigation Co. (1894, NM, punched), Hardshell Mining Co. (1921, NM, not cxl), The Plymouth Rock Mining Co...

Real photo Postcard of house, barn and windmill with Mt. Sleason in the background. Labeled "Sect. House". Acton is roughly 20 miles north...

Front features black and white photograph of baby with straw hat. Caption reads: "No. 213. All Dressed Up and No Place to Go." Compliments...

Lot of 8. 1) Three mining vouchers: Keystone Cons. Mining Company (1893) and Cons. Amador Mining Company (1883 & 1884). 2) Unissued early (c.186...

34 Postcards. 26 are RPC's, 8 are post 1940. Nature painted a huge arrowhead on the side of a mountain five miles from San Bernardino. Nearby a...

Lot of 24. Includes: gorgeous illustrated for Hotel Auburn, H.H. Buhring (Hardware, three), Samuel Martin (two), A.G. Walker, J.C. Manning, A.B. McKin

Main Street Banning with horseless carriages parked on the sides of the dirt street. City: Banning State: California Date: ID# 44431

16 Postcards. Street scenes, high school, Water District, bird's eye views, nighttime, Ramsey Street, El Don Motel, Jack rabbit Trail, scenery, ...

26 Postcards. 6 RPC's. From beautiful old colored photos like the Casa del Desierto to newer RPC's like the railroad station. Includes a Fra...

Two color postcards of Main Street Barstow, one 1912, one 1940s. Nice pairing. City: Barstow State: California Date: ID# 44432

Lot of 2: 1926 & 1930. Flags might indicate Fourth of July. City: Barstow State: California Date: ID# 44433

Five views of various buildings, a backyard picnic, two same views of Lake Chabot, a view of Sausalito and Angel Island, Luther Burbank in his garden,

A meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union which would lead to Prohibition a few years later. Card postmarked Beaumont, California and...

Lot of 32. 11 RPC's. Big Bear and Fawnskin photo cards, several winter scenes. Loma Linda, famous for its Sanitarium, at the foot of the San Ga...

Three Houck corona photos of areas near Blythe. Two of US Gypsum Plant. (Prag Collection) City: Blythe State: California Date: ID# 44437

Six views of Blyth: 4 Street views, Hospital, Union High School. all photos by Frashers Fotos. (Prag Collection) City: Blythe State: California Dat

19 total postcards. 9 Frasher RPC's, 4 different views. Other cards include: Bungalow Hotel; Sea Shell Motel; Blythe Travel Lodge; etc. (Prag...

Three photo postcards showing damage from the May 18, 1940 earthquake in Brawley, California. Damaged downtown, a collapsed building, and a damaged ho

Bird's eye view of the city of Calexico, on the Mexican border. City: Calexico State: California Date: 1923 ID# 44405

Real photo postcards of the border between Calexico, California and Mexicali, Baja California. There is no wall in the photograph. City: Calexico St

One is an overview, postmarked 1939. The other is a street view of the mining area. (Prag Collection) City: Calico State: California Date: ID#