Western Frontiers Auction (October 2022)

Lot of about 16 miscellaneous fraternal group and political badges and buttons, mostly from Montana. Includes some governor campaign buttons, some lab

About 20 Montana GAR medals and ribbons. c. 1901-20. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Montana City: Provenance:

8 Montana later printed photos by L A Hoffman. 8x10"-sheep grazing, Five Minutes Work, Bronco's First Slicker Lesson, One and Original Cala...

11 Montana related photos and prints, mostly 8x10", some larger. Yellow Bean-bent corner, Big Face Chief, Mrs. Devine in frame, Jupiter Terrace...

Book of about 250 checks from the Bullion and Exchange Bank in Carson City, Nevada. These are check numbers 12271 through 12500, all written out in 18

Nevada outlaw sheet for Paul Lovelace. Committed burglary in Elko, good for 8 years and 9 months behind bars. 2 angle mug shot. 10x8". Date:...

Photo album from Hiko, Nevada. In 1865, silver was discovered in Hiko and a few hundred miners rushed to the area. After the discovery, Hiko became th

Embossed top Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad lantern with red embossed Southern Pacific globe. No patent info on lamp. 10" plus handle. Fred Hol...

Original ledger containing the Laws for the Governing of the Virginia City Fire Department. Signed into law by the Nevada territorial governor, James

4 rare Virginia RN checks 1874-78. 1876 Virginia deed. 1872 Story County indenture in fair condition. Goldfield map 11x17". Date: Country (i...

showing routes to the Furnace Creek Inn, Furnace Creek Ranch & Amarcosa Hotel Framed in oak with glass, 33" L x 22"H overall size, in ...

Group of miscellaneous pieces of ephemera from Nevada. The star of this lot is a letter from Bodie dated December 2, 1881. Other pieces in this lot in

Goldfield (3) ~ Carson City (3) ~ Washoe (1) ~ Eureka (2) Tucson, A.T. (1) ~ 1884-1907 Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provena

Real New England Inns, a land of quaint charm for the Vacationist, published by Consolidated Hotel Services, Inc., C-1920 ~ Operates chain of Inns tha

Chisholm's White Mountains Guide, by M. F. Sweetser, 1917 Lists of the hotels & resorts, their accommodations & prices Includes a fold-o...

1) Mansion House, Poland Springs, Maine, established in 1794 Situated at the west entrance to the Poland Springs Estate ~ Once regarded to be the gr

Curved, porcelain corner sign for the Battleboro Overall Co. in Keene NH. This company was established in 1909 and this sign is advertising their Doub

5 framed New Mexico b/w ghost town c. 1967-69 photos by author James Sherman of New Mexico Ghost Towns. High quality contrast photos in frames. Rock

1897 Lake Valley billhead, rare 1851 map Territory of New Mexico 26x34.5", Fort Union 1884 letter signed by Civil War veteran Bvt. Gen Henry ...

Cardboard advertising sign for Faywood Hot Springs Resort located in Faywood Hot Springs, Grant County, New Mexico. Highlights the power of the hot sp

1897 probate document signed by Albert Fountain. "Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain was an American attorney who served in the Texas Senate and ...

1901 Pan Am Expo paperweight with Machinery Hall pictured. 1911 school paperweight F??rnace Hall School. Date: Country (if not USA): State: New

Lot of about 50 checks issued by the Ilion Bank of Herkimer County during the 1850s. All issued and endorsed. Date: Country (if not USA): State

Boston Columbian Centinal, May 5, 1821with article on 35,000 seal furs. New York Times & Commercial Intelligencer, July 20, 1840 with list of m...

1) Views of Greater New York, published by Isaac H. Blanchard, 1900 ~ Over 100 selected views with attractive cover ~ (10" x 7", SC, 60 ...

Lot of 26. 1866-1910 ~ (No duplicates). Please inspect. Date: Country (if not USA): State: New York City: Provenance:

Library of six books from the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio. These volumes contain Publications Nos. 92-96, Nos. 102-104 (1920

Rare advertising thermometer and barometer from Oklahoma. John A. Guthrie/ Lawton, Okla./ Monuments/ and/ Cemetery Work/ Marble or Granite. Thermomete

The Original Claremore Mineral Water Bath Salts. Products of the Hotel Laboratories, Inc. in Claremore, Oklahoma. Original packaging. 4 x 6.75 x 2.25

4 Oklahoma paper weights. Southwestern Stationery & Bank Supply, Ponca City. Keller Seed Store Shawnee. Enid National Bank, Enid. Date: Count...

Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, held in Philadelphia. Printed by Kimber, Conrad & Co. in 1806. This is a book contains a c...

1929 photo of Mt. Rushmore constructors on ropes trying to figure out where to put Washington's hair. Photo by Charles d'emery, 7.5x9.5"...

Brigham Young autograph clip, 2.25x3.5", back adhesive residue. The second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, start...

1829 letter signed twice by Henry Leavenworth regarding using an unidentified persons influence to obtain an appointment for a friend. "Henry L...

Original T G Mandt of Stoughton, WI wagon parts catalog. 22pp. Color wagon on cover, many illustrations. Both covers have some damage, light toning th

1894 Oath of Office, US Deputy Marshall document signed by JP Rankin. 8.5x11". Some toning, small top chip and 2 small creases. Date: Countr...

Souvenir of the Rockies, publ. by Valentine & Sons, Vancouver, C-1930 ~ Takes in the gorgeous scenery provided by Canadian Pacific R.R. on its t...

c. 1880's wood Chinese abacas. 7x13". 1 corner damaged. Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Jim & Barba...

3x5x4" box of unknown small wood slabs, not agarwood. 3.5" triple glass hanging object. 9.5x4" cloth pouch. Date: Country (if not ...

36 gold foil Buddha cards, new in plastic. Small bottle of water with 23k gold flakes inside, marked 23k GOLD 960 Fine. Both come in nice blue velvet

Letter in French signed by Carnot. "Lazare Nicolas Marguerite, Count Carnot was a French mathematician, physicist and politician. He was known ...

Very large map of Haiti from the 1800s. This map is printed on paper and attached to a piece of canvas cloth. This map is written in French and printe

Vintage Sindoor silver box with sleeping lion. (A Sindoor box is something so small yet utterly significant when it comes to Hindu marriages; it carri

This lot contains two pieces of ephemera related to Pancho Villa. The first is a Mexican newspaper with a headline about Pancho Villa from March 12, 1

1688 letter signed by Charles II of Spain, signed Yo el Rey, 8.5x12". Letter related to a commission to Joseph Perez de la Puente as Knight of ...

Very rare autograph signed letter by Queen Isabella( Yo la Reyna) in 1501. She was known as Isabella The Catholic and approved and financed Columbus...

1761 letter(12x15" with blue residue on blank area) signed by King George III. Letter relates to abolishing the Scotland seal after the death o...

1819 letter signed by Sir Richard Grindall, Admiral at Battle of Trafalgar. Letter relates to him not having employment between September 30 and Decem

1873 Letter relates to a Mr. B????? being barred from writing in any newspaper or magazine? "Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; ...

1901 letter signed by Robert Anderson. Letter regarding his recent resignation from C. I. D. "Sir Robert Anderson KCB was the second Assistant ...