Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

These two maps depict the mining area of Fair Haven in Kozebue Sound, Alaska; and the second map is of Coal Mountain to Skagit River. Drawn by R. B Sy

Yard long photo titled, "Partial First Aid Class, Old Dominion Co., Globe, Arizona, June 30, 1930" shows a group of miners in front of the...

Round brass tag, 38 mm, holed. Stamped: I. C. C. Co. / 2532. Original architects of the Inspiration Mine included Henry Krumb, W. B. Thompson and Lou

Early deed for a claim in the Lynx Creek Mining District. There were smaller operations in 1885 in the area, that was first discovered in 1863 by a pa

This lot has several issues of the Bodie Miner newspaper from 1881, 1882, 1909. There is an issue of the Bodie Standard newspaper as well dated 1878.

The Kennedy and Argonaut Mines in Jackson, California, were producers of gold from great depths of the Mother Lode. Both mines were recovering ore fro

The Part Played by the Yuba Manufacturing Co. in the Great Romance of Dredging for Placer Gold, Tin & Platinum – Printed for the Yuba Mfg....

"Champion Mine, Nevada City, Cal." and mine works engraved in bowl. Marked sterling. Engraved "1900" on reverse of handle. Appro...

Crystal Lake Gold Mining Co., Nevada Co., California - For Week Ending July 8, 1905. Crystal Lake is 2.25 miles east if Yuba gap, located in Nevada co

60”w x 32”h map shows company holdings that include the Ohio, Back Action, Harrison & Gold Blossom Claims, as well as 2 Mill Sites

This map shows the Hathaway, Eureka & Kirkland Claims – Inactive now, but In the 1930’s, subsurface Mine operations included a shaft

This lot is of a map Showing the Quartz Mining Properties belonging to the “Alameda Gold Mining Co.” situated in Placer Co., Califor

Two county and state tax receipts issued to The Mountaineer Gold Mine Company at Saw Pit in Plumas County. This is an extensive gold-bearing region

Memorandum of bullion deposited by Wheeler & Rodgers to Thomas Price, Analytical Chemist, Assay and Bullion Melter, at his office at 524 Sacrame...

Lot of 2. Hardbound book of issues of 1869, 426 pigs. Book cover has some separation, articles inside are in very good condition. White Pine County

Mining and Scientific Press paper Volume I.V. #11 dated Sept 10, 1887.. Lead story on the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine use of Henry Albert’s

Published by San Francisco Journal of Commerce. Inside: Articles on the Comstock Lode, Biographical info on important figures Adolph Sutro, William S

Lot of 5 different. This is an incredibly rare grouping; we've had very few of these catalogs in the past 40 years. The Pelton wheel was invente...

Three checks printed with Ralston & Grayson, Mines & Mining in the heading. Rare, RNX, they are unlisted in the Castelholz guide. The bottom...

Book, Tables of the Value of Gold and Silver by Thomas Price. A.J. Leary printing 1881. 9 3/8 x7”, Only three copies exist. Price operati