Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

1) Volume 34, No. 3, July, 1938 – Mineral Resources of El Dorado Co. with table of Placer Mines & Prospects & 24”x 18” fold

1) Volume 43, No.1, January, 1947 – Mines & Mineral Re- sources of Lake Co. showing locations of Principal Mineral Deposits on 19” x

1) Volume 41, No. 1, January 1945 – Quicksilver Deposits of Central San Benito & Northwestern Fresno Counties with 4 foldout maps –

1) Volume 31, No. 3, July, 1935 – Mines & Mineral Resources of Siskiyou Co. with 24”x 22”map showing location of principal

Lot of 4. 1) Handwritten pay document dated 1897 regarding work done on the Idaho Mine in Grass Valley, CA, signed by Joseph Goldsworthy. The Idaho wa

Nice mining company prospectus from The American Rand Mining & Milling Company. The company was comparing itself to the famous South African Ran...

Very nice framed photo of a miner at the mine portal with his dog. The Rockford Tunnel was a mine located at Fall River, Colorado, in Clear Creek Coun

Interesting, right of way deed between the Elkton Mining & Milling Company and the Midland Terminal Railway granting the railway an easement on ...

U.S.G.S., PP 54, by Waldemar & Frederick L. Ransom, 1906. 29 Plates (3 in Pocket), 64 Figures – (8 ½” x 11 ½

Lot of two. Both 1878. Both to City National Bank. Both signed by AS Webster. One for 52.39 ounces of gold for $821.43. The second for 16.77 ounces fo

Lot contains a letter written by the Leadville Attorneys Phelps & Pendery regarding a miners' strike and how it's affecting the local ec...

A campaign or convention ribbon from the Cloud City Miners' Union of Leadville, Colorado. The union was organized on May 9, 1895, according to t...

Two souvenir items from Leadville, Colorado. First we have an advertising piece, a tin drinking cup handed out as a promotional item by Powell &...

Two really great pieces from the mining town of Leadville, Colorado. First we have a miner's lunch bucket with exterior hooks to hold miner'...

This is an extra rare and beautiful shaving mug from The United Mine Workers of the Colorado miners (Struck coal in 1896). The cup stands 4" an...

Three nice stereos circa 1880 of views of Manitou, Colorado. The three views are all by different photographers: Gurnsey, Oldroyd and Stormer. Oldroy

Mrs. Cap Jack going prospecting with 2 mules(some paper adhered to rear). Well dressed ladies at Lava Beds at Gypsum. Date: Country (if not USA):

1) Selby Smelting & Lead Co., S.F. – Refining for the Bullion & Exchange Bank of Carson City – May 5th, 1902. 2) The Golden Cycl...

1) Cripple Creek Sampling & Ore Co., Cripple Creek, Colorado For “Old Gold Mining Co., (Brentlinger Lease) – 11/17/1908. 2) The Tayl

Original articles of incorporation dated 1900 for this Colorado miner signed by the three company officers: Boyer, King and Tallman. The document was