Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Lot of 14 items. Includes: two issued and punch-cancelled Employee Passes (1877 and 1879) from Carson to Virginia City, Yerington stamp signature; two

Lot of two early V&T pieces. 1) Railroad pass issued Nov. 1st, 1879 to W.L. Bryant, Postal Clerk for the railroad. Has Yerington's signature...

Large (18" x 11.5") pay roll sheet for the railroad, October 1877. Lists the following Engines and each engine's employees (w/ wages, ...

Pay to "Wells Fargo & Co. for V&T R Co." for $2,272.31. Signed by DL Bliss for the Carson Lumber Company. Wells Fargo, Carson , Ne...

1) 1874, Number 519 for $1000. Signed by William Sharon (cancelled through the name) and George King. Coupons 49 to 60 still attached. Issued to Thoma

Right of Way & Track Map Main Line Virginia & Truckee Railway/ Operated by Virginia & Truckee Railway/ From Station 720+00 to Station 96...

Booklet about "Government Lands in Nevada" published by Southern Pacific Railroad Company. The booklet (6.5" x 4.5") describes h...

Lot of 9. 1) Two unused ticket order forms (with stubs attached) for the Carson office of the Central Pacific Railroad Company. c.1870s. For first-cla

Four cancelled train tickets: Tonopah & Goldfield R. R. Co., no. 2136; Virginia & Truckee Railway, no. 2740; Nevada Copper Belt R. R. Co., H...

New Nevada published by Southern Pacific Railroad Company, 1908. The booklet (6.5" x 4.5") is subtitled "The Era of Irrigation and Op...

7 permit cards to Locomotive Engineers to allow person to ride on locomotives; 18 vouchers from Santa Fe Railroad Co. dated 1899-1900. City: S

Twelve large unused steamboat tickets for C.M. Reed, office on Water St., Buffalo. Side says "Reed's Line from Buffalo." Each has two...

Lot of 30 dividend checks issued on April 17, 1899. All have an adhesive revenue with tied stamp cancel. Drawn on the Manhattan Trust Co. The Pacific

Lot of 33. Includes:six freight receipts for Camden & Amboy R.R. & Transportation Co., 1865; two pictorial checks from Ithaca Street Railway...

$1000 Gold Bond from the Lake Erie and Louisville Railway Company issued in 1872. Cert. #940, Twenty year $1000 bond payable in gold. Large train vign

Lot of three checks. 1) Two from the accounting department at Oregon Short Line Railroad Company. Salt Lake City, Utah, 1911 dateline. Punch cancelled

Shippers' Guide to Oregon including the entire Railroad section. Lists 24 railroads and six electric lines. 1913. 19 x 28". Rand McNally. S...

Cancelled. Number 5 for $100,000. Interest was paid on April 23, 1908. Cancelled July 13, 1908. Gold seal on back. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway,

24 pages. Softcovers with stains and rips. "A statement, showing the condition of the enterprise, progress of the work, resources of the road, ...

$100 first mortgage six per cent gold bond. Number 1259. One coupon attached. Rips and stains on borders. Orange on white. Vignette of railroad going

1) Letter on railroad letterhead. Dateline New Tacoma, Washington Territory, July 13th, 1878. Addressed to Corbett, Failing & Co. in Portland, O...

216 page book by Robert E. Strahorn. To the Rockies and Beyond or a summer on the Union Pacific Railroad & Branches. Several sketches, descript...

Lot of 33 issued. Series C. Vignette of locomotive under arched title.Ornate green border. Located in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. Foreign revenue impr

Measures 36" x 21." "The West Coast Route." Southern Pacific Railroad of Mexico. Blue ink. Stretches from Arizona and New Mexico...

1) Includes a map 9 x 15". The publishers of this booklet, Jay Cooke and Company, were the financial managers and marketers of the Northern Pac...

Copy 1. December, 1875. 5" x 7". 230 pages. Railroad schedules with maps of all railroads in US and Canada.Cover worn with writing and te...

1) Manual of Rail Road Stocks, Etc. Spencer Trask & Co. From the desk of Charles B Whiting, Worcester, Mass. A great companion to Moody's. 8...

Each lists conductor, engineer, and engine no. for the different rail lines. Also lists the train stations, including Oakland Wharf, Oakland West, San

Pocket Companion, for the United States and Canada Containing Correct Tables for Time of Starting from all Stations, Distances, Fares, Etc. on all the

1) 1888 Timetable with map 2) 1966 Timetable 3) 6 Checks, 1872 - 1957 4)Map of Union Pacific lands in central and western Nebraska and northeaster

Booklet titled "California and Oregon Klamath Country" published by Southern Pacific Railroad Company, 1908. The booklet (6.5" x 4.5&...

Shows the routes of the proposed Southern Central Railroad and the Northern Railroad. Also the Central/Union Pacific Railroad. Includes their connecti

Large format. Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist. 164 Pages. Description of travel from Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from the Mi...

Booklet. 224 pages. 5" x 7". From the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.With foldout maps. Cover worn awith one tear. Pages discolored. Foldou...

1) "a Journey across the Continent, Colorado, Utah. & New Mexico via the Denver & Rio Grande Railway". Printed by R. R. Donnelley ...

1) 1850 Rensselaer & Saratoga Rail Road Co's seven per cent mortgage bonds. A load of $150,000 for the completion of their rail road. Number...

The booklet (5.75" x 3.75") contains a description of the principal places; railroad and steamboat routes, tables of distances, etc. also ...

6 railroad documents. Includes: 1857 booklet for New York & Erie Broad Gauge Railroad w/ color illustr. covers; 1908 stop-over check for The Ore...

Letter from Northern Pacific to Granita Bi-Metallic Cons. & Mng. Co. about shipment delay; note from Northern Pacific to Bi Metallic Mining Co. ...

Ticket for Raymond's Vacation Excursions; 2 railroad spikes--SPCO and UPRR; Wabash Railroad Co. and San Antonio & Aransas Passes; field book...

Lot of eight. 1) Nevada Copper Belt $500 bond 1919. 2) Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company 1897 stock number 863. 3) Western pacific Railroad

Six maps/timetables by railways: Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Northwestern Line. City: State: , Date: 1930's FHWAC#:

HOW TO GO WEST, A Guide to Southern Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, California and the Whole Great West. 1872 Chicago: Horton & Leonard, Railroad Printe...

Booklet. Address by William A. Pinkerton at the Annual Convention, International Association Chiefs of Police. 84 Pages. 5 1/4" x 6 1/2". ...

Adlake in bold block letters, "AT & S Fe Ry" punched on reverse. The key is marked the same, plus an "S" for switch. City...

Adlake Block lettered, SP CO. punched, dated 1920 with Adlake key marked SP Co CS-4S. Adlake in script, no key. "SP & S" City: S...

Four different railroad locks, all marked UPRR. A) embossed Union Pacific Switch lock with key; B) White metal Adlake punched UPRR lock with key marke

Lot of five. 1) The Frog, Number 20.1889. The only railroad journal in the West. Fine condition, some toning. Features news, articles, poetry and adv

Presentation piece of railroad track from the Union Steel Co. to V. F. Jilson, "C. K. & N., 60 lb., 1887". Jilson was a director of th...

Exchange bank document to the German Consul, San Francisco. City: San Francisco State: California, Date: 1879 FHWAC#: