Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

Copper spout and rod but what makes this unusual is an attachment device on the base for a custom miner's candlestick. Bottom: Husson Miners Lam...

Beautiful, shiny brass carbide lamp with no manufacturer's markings or patent date. Gorgeous condition with all working parts present. Interesti...

Three miner's teapot lamps that were filled with oil and burned a thick wick, and mounted with the hook onto a miner's helmet. Largest is ab...

This is a pair of old headlamps unlike others in the consignment. Each has a large convex lens with a hinged cover, what appears to be a spud connecti

Group of about 20 mining artifacts. Three carbide Lamps. One superintendent carbide. One pocket carbide 10. Two calcium carbide tends. Safe sport carb

Double rimmed miner's hard hat with carbide lamp attachment, maker label torn out, c 1910-20. Miners Lunch box in aluminum. pair of mining relat...

Pass no. 4, issued for 1898 to HA Jackson, traveling agent for Great Northern Railway Company. Preprinted signature of the president. Black and red pr

No. 124, issued in 1906 to CH Eaton of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway. Printed signature of the vice president Alex. Veitch. "Goo...

Three railroad passes: 1) The Arizona & New Mexico Railway Company, 1916, No 520, issued to Mrs B Malone and Miss Nora Malone; 2) Arizona Easter...

Lot of 8 different. Includes: Iron Mountain & Helena Railroad (1882); Hot Springs Railroad (1898); Eureka Springs Railway (1890); Arkansas South...

Lot of 4 passes. 1) California Northwestern Railway Company. 1903. Lessee of the San Francisco & North Pacific Railway Company. 2) Holton Inter-...

No. A1931, issued for 1914 to Mr. LB Valla, C.A. for Southern Pacific Company. Printed signature of the president. Countersigned by AS Gill. Signed on

Lot of 4. Includes: Denver & Rio Grande Railroad System (1910); Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co. and Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co. (1912,...

Lot of 6 different. Includes: Forth Worth & Denver City Railway Co. (1902); Colorado Midland Railway Company (1910); Colorado & Southern Rai...

Six RR passes from Colorado: Midland Valley RR Co, 1930, No A3831, issued to Ed H. Barnes; Midland Terminal Railway, 1931, No A2753, issued to Elmer M

No. 591, issued in 1874 to Charles B. Sanford, BRLS. Signed by Engineer/Superintendent Page. Black print with gold underprint design. Printed by Hosfo

Lot of 9 different. Includes: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway (two different: 1887 w/ three vignettes, and 1890); Chicago, Rock Island &a...

Nine RR passes: Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha RY, 1890, No X3082, issued to J.S. Koslowsky; Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha RY...

Lot of 3 different. 1) Chattaroi Railway. No. 240, issued in 1883 to Wm. H. Galzmer. Signed by general manager Chas. Rockwell. Operated 1873-1888. 2)

Gorgeous, early color pass. Issued to WC Pierreport, president of Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad, for 1869. Signed by acting superintendent J

No. 713, issued to DW Kaufman, vice president of the Maniatique, Marquette & Northern Railway, for 1905. Signed by JD Hawks, president and gener...

Lot of 4 different. Includes: Kansas City, Osceola & Southern Railway Co. (1895); Kansas City & Memphis Railway and Bridge Co. (1904 w/ brid...

Nice color pictorial pass. No. 731, issued for 1892 to IC Shertleff, attorney for Montpelier & Wells River RR. Signed by the vice president. Pri...

Lot of 2 different. "Mt. Vernon Route." 1) No. 863, issued to EA Bond in 1888. Signed by the president. Blue print on cardstock. Vignettes...

Lot of 4 different. 1) Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway. 1881. Good on the Cincinnati & Indianapolis, Indianapolis &...

Lot of 4 different. Includes: 1) Great Northern Railway (1898, "Good Only on Cascade Division": Willmar & Sioux Falls Ry; Duluth, Wate...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Cornwall & Lebanon Railroad. Pass no. 398, issued in 1899 to Charles M Warner, vice president of the Holly River Railroad...

Lot of 5 different. Includes: Cairo & St. Louis Railroad (1881); Lackawanna & Pittsburgh Railroad Co. (1885); Centralia & Chester Railro...

Lot of 10 different. Includes: Dayton-Goose Creek Railway Co. (1926); El Paso & Southwestern (1924); Franklin & Abbeville Railway Co. (1926)...

Lot of 4. 1) Butte-Anaconda & Pacific Railway Company. 1914. 2) Idaho Southern Railroad Company / Milner & North Side Railroad Company. 1914...

Lot of 4 different. "Santa Fe Route." Passes issued for 1895, 1900, 1914, and 1920. The 1914 pass also lists the Southern Kansas Railway o...

Lot of 7 different. Includes: Burlington & Missouri River Rail Road in Nebraska / & Nebraska Railway (1878); Inter-State Consolidated Rapid ...

Lot of 13 different. Includes: Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad (1893); De Queen & Eastern Railroad Co. (1912); Central Railway Co. of A...

Four railroad passes from the 1890s, displayed with historical context. 1) Fitchburg Railroad, 1892, number 2039, issued to Frank Priest and signed by

Ornate annual railroad pass from the Union Pacific Railway Co. issued to Mr. G.S. Russell, Car Tracer, B.C. R. & N. Railway. A little wear on th...

This is a set of four maps of the Alaskan Railroad surveyed between 1898-1933 published in 1940. Scale is 250 by the USGS. Map 26 Matanuska Coal Field

Booklet issued by Fred Harvey and the Santa Fe Railroad to promote the Tovar Hotel, Harvey House Restaurants and travel on the Santa Fe Railroad. Boo

Six bills of lading issued by the Central Pacific Railroad. Parcels appear to be headed for Yuma and consist of items like blankets, candles, oil clot

Copper Queen Lodge, No. 799. Possibly for the Arizona and Southwest or Arizona and Southeast. Two vignette: one foremen and one engineer in a steam lo

Incredible collection celebrating the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad "Never Come, Never Go." Included are freight bills, passes, phot...

Southern Pacific Railroad. 10 pages. Each page has five photographs of stops between Salt Lake City and Oakland. All with descriptions. Tahoe and regi

Photo of the Carson and Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Company's narrow gauge 2-6-0, no.3. Photo taken near Bijou, California at the J. H. Martin Ca...

This is a great find for railroad buffs and history collectors. High contrast photo of a freight train at the station. Sharp details! Shasta Springs w

This is a very, very early work on creating a Southern transcontinental railroad route. In the early 1850fs three routes were under considera

Lot of 24. Three photos of train rails/buildings, Eleven Blank baggage tickets Sierra Railway of Calif., Five Eureka and Palisade RR expense bills 188

Railroad news periodical, The Santa Fe Magazine, July 1934. Vol. 28, No. 8, "A monthly publication devoted to the interests of the employes (si...

This is a wax sealer from The Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific Railway's Dodge City, Kansas agent. Wood handle has some finish missing, but stamp i...

Boston & Maine embossed clear globe lantern. Made by Dressel Mfg, NY, with additional tag on the side "D & H Co." No cracks. Lot ...

Four train prints from original Deneen paintings: All framed, 18" x 22". The Broadway Limited, The Southwestern Limited, the capitol Limi...

Framed display featuring nine punched tickets from the Eureka Nevada Railway, a baggage check and a freight bill. It's nicely displayed in a mou...