Western Americana Safari

3.5 x 5.75 inches, Printed on pink card in blue, red and gold with flag on top, back blank. Glidden & Williams Line. Warren H Bearse master. Sai...

4 x 6.5 inches, Centaur with bow and arrow in silver and gold, red border with blue text, back of card has list of best passages of competitor ships l

Very early. Very historical. Photos show a bearded man, two women and a boy in front of a wooden cabin surrounded by grass bushes & trees in the...

July 20, 1848 map of the positions of the upper and lower gold mines on the South Fork of the American River. No printer shown. May come from one of t

"Oregon, upper California, and New Mexico. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, ... Philadelphia" 17.5 x 13.5", and colored, with the ...

1849 map of the American West, showing some of California in detail. Map to illustrate Captain Bonnevilles adventures among the Rocky Mountains, compi

An 1852 map of the West Coast of United States from San Francisco to San Diego drawn by a D Bache under command of James Alden. This is a reconnaissan

Map showing the different routes across the Isthmus to California. Appears to have originally been apart of a newspaper called Frank Leslie's I...

Account of shipping balance due. A single page account sheet of money owed hand-written for Captain R. Greenlee. Shows first payment on sale of boat,

This is a German document from 1854 with two pictorial vignettes of early clipper ships bringing emigrants from Germany to North America. The document

Includes a report of the Secretary of War on the discovery. A great first hand look at the very beginning of the California Gold Rush. State: Cali

Before we start on this description, it is important to note what this work is. It is, quite simply, one of the all-time most important works on the C

2 Sterling silver Mining spoons from Alaska that have pictures of the view of Cordova AK, and Child's Glacier. Approximately 4" long with w...

Demitasse gold wash bowl engraved Mowry. top of handle features Indian head. Handle embossed with corn. Beautifully made, sterling. Mowry was a mine u

Gold washed bowl is one of the best we have seen. Miner's handle. State: California City: Sutter's Mill Date: FHWAC#: 42808

1) California miner with gold pan on top and miner on bottom. The chain that wraps the spoon goes behind the gold pan. Unusual. Shovel 2) State Capita

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1) Gold washed Denver spoon with large milling operation on bowl and a winch with rope running down the handle on top. 2) "Cripple Creek, The G...

2 gold wash bowls, "West Bay City Mich", mine scenes, floral handles engraved on back "1900" and "1902". 2 Silver teas...

1) Die struck, " You will Have to Shew Me I'm From Missouri" image of 2 men and burros; 2) Die struck "Mining Scene" and ima...

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Miner on handle with pail being winched down to two underground miners. Hand etched 'Butte 1901' on back. State: Montana City: Butte...

Engraved bowls, one has "Homestake Mine, Blackhills, SD" mine image; other two have " Homestake Mine, Lead, SD" different mining...

1 demitasse, burro on bowl; 2 teaspoons, "El Paso Tex.", "Pavillion Hotel Corpus Christi Tex.", mine scenes, one standing miner ...

Three West Virginia spoons: 1) die struck " state Capitol Charleston W. Va.", standing coal miner handle; 2) die struck "knock-off&qu...

1) Gold washed, bowl engraved " Dawson", twisted wire handle gold pan with real gold nuggets. 2) Shovel bowl, engraved "Dawson",...

1 copper demitasse 1893, Colombian Chicago Exposition. 1 teaspoon Jamestown Exposition 1907. Both die struck. State: City: Date: FHWA

1 made by E. L. D. Denver, front die struck--mining scene and Indian, "Wyoming"; 2 "Colorado", similar mining scenes on handles...

7 Teaspoons: One is gold washed, one is copper and the other five are sterling. 2 demitasse spoons: one sterling, one copper. all spoons are die struc

3 teaspoons with shovel bowls, all same with standing miner handle. 3 more teaspoons, 2 with plain bowls and 1 with die struck bowl, underground minin

Three gold washed, plain bowls, different handles with mining scenes; Two teaspoons, 1 engraved "Robert" on bowl, other has plain bowl. 1...

1) Group of 3 pieces: teaspoon, gravy spoon and butter knife, plain bowls, same handles--standing miner holding pickax; 2) teaspoon, plain bowl, miner

One teaspoon, engraved bowl " Sudbury", die struck handle, miner. Four demitasse: engraved bowls; 2 "Sudbury", "Montreal&q...

Apache oval basket. Willow, devil's claw--c. 1930's. 3.75" h x 10.75" l x 7.5" w. Simple lightning design, very good conditio...

Apache woven olla (water basket) covered in pine pitch. Nicely shaped and covered with pitch to make the closely woven basketry watertight. These bask

Antique Hopi coiled wicker basketry bowl. Beautifully made. 4.75" h x 13" diameter. Very good condition. State: Arizona City: D...

Traditional Hopi sifter basket which is utilitarian and used for sifting flour and cornmeal. 11.75" diameter. Very good condition. State: A...

Navajo polychrome wedding basket. 11.75" diameter. Spirit trail. Good condition. State: Arizona City: Date: FHWAC#: 40366

Set of 4 Navajo "style" wedding baskets. 1.5" diameter, 8.75" diameter, 7.5" diameter, 7.25" diameter. These baskets a...

Modern Papago oval basket with dogs in design. 7.25" h x 15" l x 12" w. Very good condition. State: Arizona City: Date: ...

Papago, maze design with figures. Very large--13.25" h x 12" diameter. Perfect condition. State: Arizona City: Date: FHWAC...

Large Papago basket / tray. 14.75 " diameter. Perfect condition. State: Arizona City: Date: c. 1960's FHWAC#: 40370

Papago handcrafted woven coil basket with lid and handles. 2.75" h x 5.5" diameter. Excellent condition. Included is a pin--tiny beaded mo...

Bird in flight design on small Papago basket. Perfect condition. 2" h x 3.75" diameter. State: Arizona City: Date: FHWAC#...

Modern, c.1960's Papago basket. Good condition, minor rim damage. 8.5" h x 11" diameter. State: Arizona City: Date: F...

Gorgeous large Papago tri-color basket with handle. 7.5"h (without handle) x 18" l x 13" w. State: Arizona City: Date: ...

Papago tri-color basket woven with alternating geometric designs. 3.5" h x 7.25"l x 5.75" w. Handles broken off. Otherwise great cond...

Antique Papago basket, 3" h x 6.75 diameter. Very good condition. State: Arizona City: Date: FHWAC#: 40358

1) Modern Papago basket with looped cutouts. Very nice, excellent condition. 4.5" h x 10" diameter. 2) Lidded Papago basket, excellent con...

Yellow 5 point star, outlined with devil's claw. Very nice Pima tray. 11" diameter. State: City: Date: c. 1960's FHWAC...