Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

See picture for wonderful set of designs on basket and lid. 8 stiches per inch. A few breaks at rim, rope showing through lid handle, faded from sunli

Possibly Washoe basketry ( 13" h x 6" w x 5" d) . A cradleboard is a traditional kind of Native American baby carrier. The baby is sw...

Basket one: (4" h x 8.5" w x 4" d), sort of canoe (oval) shaped w/ geometric pattern. Basket two: (6.5" diameter, 4" h/ w h...

A pair of Plains Indian-made beaded skin moccasins, each with swastika on the vamp and triangle designs in red and transparent beads, trimmed with bla

4 1/2" x 7 1/2" bronze casting signed E Geiselman and dated 1914 City: State: , Date: 1914 FHWAC#: 27365

14" tall bronze, signed E.W. Deming, Fenn bronze, 21/100. E.W. Deming (1860-1942) was a painter and sculptor known for his work with Native Ame...

Patch is approximately 5" x 3" and dark brown with lighter edges and beadwork resembling two crossed american flags. Possibly from U. ...

Six beautiful turquoise polished stones, five oval cuts; one, odd shaped cut. Feather and leather hair barrette with tiny stone, 3.5" long, 1 &...

This point was found by Ruth Haugen at an old Nez Perce camp site at Penewawa on the Snake River. The Nez Perce Indians are a tribe that lived in the

From photograph by E. S. Curtis. Photogravure printed by Jon Andrew & Son. Matted 20" H x 24" W Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1...

Photograph by E. S. Curtis. Photogravure printed by Jon Andrew & Son. Matted 20" H x 24" W Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1868 –...

Photograph by E. S. Curtis. Photogravure printed by Jon Andrew & Son. Matted 24" H x 20" W Edward Sheriff Curtis (February 16, 1868 –...

This is the first and only edition of this captivating voyage in French. This starts on page 225 from the magazine Le Tour Du Monde. Full of scarce an

December 17, 1890. Sitting Bull's body now lying in state. He is surrounded by sad and Shrieking squaws. His son lies beside him cold in death. ...

This lot of four artifacts represents an irreplaceable portion of history surrounding the American Indian Wars of the late 19th century. 1) A 4"...

Map shows Linguistic Stocks chiefly within the present limits of the United States. From Annual Report of Bureau of Ethnology, Vol. 7 by J. W. Powell,

Interesting map prepared at the by R. Jones adj. Gen., U. S. Topographical Bureau. Feb 23, 1836 (20.5" x 19.5") This map illustrates the f...

Chinook Jargon (fourteenth edition) (also known as chinuk wawa) originated as a pidgin trade language of the Pacific Northwest, and spread during the

Lot of 57 cards. Various publishers. Some are RPC. Native American figures such as: Chief Wau-Ko-Ma, Chief Gotebo, Chief Standing Deer, Princess Angel

Two postcards of "Ishi, Last of the Southern Yana Tribe. Published by the University of California Museum of Anthropology. One postcard of Nati...

This may be the best collection at the best price in the auction. 12 BOOKS! 1) Bureau of Ethnology, Canyon de Chelly (16th Annual Report) with an Intr

1-2) 1891 map showing location of Nebraska state troops. 3) 1891, portions of Dakota and the Platte and Indian reservations. 4) 1891 map of positions

Both photos are studio photos and are in original frames. Writtten on one photo: Chief Paconda (My Yonger Brother) among the Algonquins the most enlig

Thirteen amber bottles. Embossed beer quarts: Buffalo (Sacramento), El Dorado (Stockton): Rapp (SF, crack); 3 unembossed quarts with Buffalo ceramic t

San Francisco Seltzer Water Co. Bottled by New Century Bev. Co., quart bottle.; Dr. J. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters (brown bottle); J. I. Blivens...

Best of group: blob topped 1890 Hutchinson bottle from Alameda--shows two hands shaking hands. Also blob topped, 1880 Jackson Springs Napa Soda (natur

Italian/ Soda Water/ Manufactory/ San Francisco applied top soda bottle, Union Glass Works/ Phila on the reverse. Pontiled. Sparkling mint, profession

Tooled top whiskey bottles: 1) Bottled by E. A. Fargo Co. Wholesale Liquors, San Francisco, Cal.; 2) Louis Taussic & Co., San Francisco, Cal.; ...

1) Two bottles with picture trade marks: one is old dark amber, the other a lighter strike; Old C. H. Moore Bourbon & Rye, Jesse Moore & Co....

1) Hunter's Pharmacy, Bay Station, Alameda; 2) P. Flattow & Son Druggists, Alameda. Also included in lot are a rare opium bottle, a ceramic ...

Aqua green coca-cola bottle. Diamond shape. On outside it says, "The Best by a Dam Site / Coca Cola Bottling Com." Inside it says "Bo...

Darker green coca-cola bottle. Diamond shape. On outside it says, "The Best by a Dam Site / Coca Cola Bottling Com." Inside it says "...

One quart Coke bottle. Vignette of Boulder (Hoover) Dam on bottle. Metal top is stamped "C. C. Las Vegas." Plastic tube is inside, but bro...

Aqua Hutchinson style soda bottle. Many bubbles throughout bottle. This is the oldest embossed soda bottle from Reno. Near mint condition with no chip

Reno Brewing Co., Reno Nevada. In 1940 business was booming for the Reno Brewing Company. Founded in 1903 and having survived Prohibition by selling n

Two original Sierra Beer boxes and 14 Sierra Beer bottles with paper labels. The boxes were for pints and quarts, and show the usual wear attendant to

Two full amber, labeled squatty Tahoe beer bottles; three empty Sierra Beer bottlers, very similar; two clear tall Tahoe soda bottles (Carson Brewing

Marked white script: "Brandy", "Sherry", "B. B. Brandy", "Hanley Whiskey", and "Port". City: c....

Aqua Union flask, pint, clean, mint condition; these are very popular. 100-150 different varieties, according to McKearin. During the 1860's and...

Multi-sided bottles. The two best are: a beautiful gold Meyer Bottling Co. San Francisco, CA; an amber Sanford Bev.: Good Health Seltzer, The Greater

Aqua pint flask (GIX-16), open pontil, partially sheared lip, base chip. Large heart shaped frame containing elaborate scrolls and at top five-pointed

Beautiful leaf/vine silver laid over bottle, no top. Bottom stamped on glass--HAIC, UGB. On silver stamped: China hallmark City: State:

Aqua, quart size, mint condition. G.I-42 . "It is interesting to note that the legend 'The Father of His Country' appears in connection...

More than twenty antique bottles covering a variety of contents: whiskey, beer, soda, medicine, bitters. Includes light cobalt medicines, a few patent

All bottles have sheared tops, rather crude glass. The best of the lot is a cobalt blue 8-sided bottle. Nice variety of bottles. City: Sta

Quong Yuen Sing. Co. Clay Street, San Francisco, CA. Bean cake, 12 oz jar. City: San Francisco State: California, Date: FH

For photographic use only, Kodak; Eastman Kodak, Rochester, NY 4 inches tall. City: Rochester State: New York, Date:

A germ destroying liquid to be vaporized for whooping cough, spasmodic croup, nasal catarrh, colds, bronchitis, coughs, sore throat, broncho pneumonia

This is a very nice group in variety of shape, size and color. The best of the group are two brown bottles, and one gold that has a hinged lid; also g

Includes a rare 150 c.c. bottle in very good condition. Two different embossed patterns. City: State: United States, Date: