Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Two papers. A Nevada Democratic newspaper. News about the Aurora drug store and other people living in Aurora. Also mentioned Sheriff Grutt, E. B. Yer

1) Ely Record, Pioche, 1871. Two papers. 2) Caliente Lode Express, Caliente, 1906. Yerington to be next boom camp! As with all old newspapers the pa

1) Nevada State Journal, 1911. Suffrage Movement officially launched in Reno. 2) Nevada State Journal, 1901. Butler, Nevada (to become Tonopah) built

Lot of approx. 25 loose copies and one framed copy. All dated 1875, No. 1-77. Framed item is No. 77, dated July 1, 1875. Variety of articles and adver

Indians Johnny and Ibapah, self-confessed murders, were hung in Carson for murder in Montello. Reno and Sparks will not lose gas service with an emerg

Mining Topics, 1922, Unionville. Silver Reef, Tonopah Divide, Arizona, Con Virginia and George Wingfield back investing in Goldfield. 2) Review-Miner,

Friday Edition, Vol. I, No. 17. Very rough condition. The Daily Safeguard first published on October 5, 1868. The paper was a political voice for the

Lot of 7: 1) Pages 268 & 269, 24 April 1869 edition of Harper's Weekly. White Pine Mining District content. Measures 23" x 15.5" i...

1) Esmeralda Herald, 1883, Aurora. (One article cut from back page.) 2) Western Nevada Miner, 1906, Mina. Old Douglas Nevada claim, Phonolite, Fairpla

Center pages belong to a Remington drawing of a Bayonet Rush in the Philippines. Lead article on Admiral Dewey. City: State: , Date

This is a great lot for any Tombstone collector! 1) Photograph of a couple taken at Fly's Gallery. It measures 5.55" x 3.90" and 8&q...

A group of 69 stock certificates from Arkansas from two companies. 1-6) Nate Parris Company, all issued in 1923. El Dorado, Arkansas on the header. In

1) Hydraulic Mining Stocks of California-Calaveras Water & Mining Co. Stocks,1881. 2).  Also includes The Birdseye Creek Gold Mining Compan...

9" diameter fancy porcelain bowl made for O'Donnell of Placerville by Wheelock City: Coloma State: California, Date: c1900 F

Photograph overlooking the Geyser Hotel. A hotel with several small cottages lay amongst a forested hillside. This resort began as early as 1852. On

Pictorial Ione City 1874 billhead. Picture of horse. Ludgate, Surface & Co. livery and stable. Also an 1889 Henry Junkans 1889 Weaverville billh...

Equity Funding was a Los Angeles based mutual fund company that marketed funds and insurance products to individuals in the 1960's and 70's....

Lot of 3 all Wells Fargo & Co. Express receipts all from Oct. 1916. Stamped Zabriskie, California. Zabriskie was located in Death Valley. The ma...

Mohave Desert in California. Print of the Red Rock Canyon turning dark. Measures 14 1/2" x 11 1/2." City: Mohave State: California,

California Scholarship Federation Nevada City H.S. Steel Die- seal w image of book folded open with chapter 10 engraved at center-1 "x 1.25&quo...

Manuscript ledger from the Oro Encampment No. 22, Independent Order of the Odd Fellows. It is original full leather, very worn but all pages are intac

Desert Garage 192-. Two C Asher & Company, General merchandise, 1907. W. B. Broadwell, 1899. Randsburg Oil & Fuel 1899. Tehachapi Milling an...

1923 store news booklets for the Weinstocks store. Each contains a history (Sutter, Fremont, missions, etc.) and a sales pitch for different articles

Wells Fargo Express Orange Label with Marysville double ring oval cancel on sleeve of folded document cover addressed to J.F. Houghton of Sacramento.

San Francisco Chronicle Annual Calendar “A Half Century of Progress.” Calendar and black and white lithographs by “Langguth” on obverse. The reverse h

Lot of 3 representative pieces from Wells Fargo & Co, including a framed portrait of express drivers, Bacon, Lairds, Brothers Giddings, Honey, H...

Four Western Sketches, 1959, by Charles Crouch in original folder. All of Cowboys and horseback. 45 unused post cards in various condition: two Indian

Lot of 3: certificates from the Odd Fellows Hall, with attached receipt on left side. Two have revenue stamps on the left border. Litho by O.M. Clays

Scenic mountains, creek, forest. Might be Strawberry, California City: Strawberry State: California, Date: FHWAC#: 9952

Lot of 2. 1) Framed calendar art. Oliver Hardware. Frank G. Oliver. Sonora, California. March 1941. Watercolor is a view of a lake with mountains in t

Lot of 31 great stereo view cards from various areas in Yosemite. These stereo views range in size from 6.5” x 3.25” and 7” x 3.5”. The scenes from ar

Specimen stock certificate from Firstfed Financial Corp. Incorporated in Delaware in 1987. This California S&L filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy i...

Nine California bank stock certificates. 1-4) Four varieties from the Anglo California National Bank, Anglo-California Trust, and a stock purchase war

1) 1902 Stanislaus Milling & Power Company advertising cover. Oakdale. 2) One addressed, but not cancelled, Angels Hotel, Otto Dolling proprieto...

Lot of 2. 1) Peoples Ice Company, 1875. 2) California Fertilizing Company, 1875. City: State: California, Date: c.1875 FHWA

Stereoview says "A silver mining camp nestled in the mountains, Nevada." But it is Black Hawk. Keystone View Company, #214. City: Black...

Corporate Sealer for clothing store in Craig, Colorado serving miners in the Aspen area. City: Craig State: Colorado, Date: 1931

B & R Electrical Supply Company City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: c1910-1915 FHWAC#: 1309

Belived to be short time stage line between Denver and LaJunta in 1970's put out of business by the railroad. City: Denver State: Color

Gibson Colorado Company City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1326

Middle States Development Company Corporate Seal. City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1312

Hillsboro Canal Land Company. An attempt to furnish water to Hillsboro from the Platte River. City: Hillsboro State: Colorado, Date:

Started as a Masonic Lodge in 1913 and was short lived. City: Ignacio State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1325

Knight's Templar Temple City: Lajunta State: Colorado, Date: 1900 FHWAC#: 1317

This is a sketch from a photograph taken by W.H. Jackson & Company in 1882. It shows a birds-eye view of Leadville, Colorado and the surrounding...

Lot of 2. Both are photographs of the same scenery but taken from different angles. Each measures 11.5" x 3.25". They are glued down to a ...

From Colorado but unknown service area or era. City: State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1304

Colorado Chreokee Oil and Gas Company. Definitely eastern Colorado; believed to be around Limon. City: State: Colorado, Date: 1

Believed to be transportation firm that operated between the San Juan basin and Kansas City. City: State: Colorado, Date:

Colorado sealer. City: State: Colorado, Date: c1920 FHWAC#: 1316