Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

A used coin bag tag for Morgan dollars! Date: March 3rd, 1899. Weight: 859.37 1/2 oz. Denomination: Dollars. $1,000. No. 60544. Measures 2.5" x...

A dollar bag tag! Date: March 24, 1897. Weight: 859.37 oz. Denomination: Dollars. Name of Counter: E. Chuney (?) $1,000. No. 42407. Measures 2.5&quo...

Dec. 5, 1881. Pima County Bank, Tucson, Arizona. Pay to the order of John Taylor & Co. $70. Signed by B.M. Jacob as cashier. Ornate border and l...

Lot of 11. Ten have RN-G: Pima County Bank, 1880-1881, three from Tombstone, the rest Tucson. One has no RN: Cochise Bank, Tombstone, 1884. Cut cancel

Two different style checks from the Bodie Bank with RN-G. 1) Dec. 17th, 1878, to P. Burns for $74.50. Signed by D. Hays, Treasurer. Pin holes and cut

Lot of 92. Includes: 26 unused Bank of California, RN-D, 1870s; 20 (4 sheets of 5) unused checks from California Safe Deposit & Trust Co., RN-X,...

Lot of ten. Includes: RN-B (North Pacific Transportation Co., 1869), RN-C (North Pacific Transportation Co.,1871), RN-D (unused Bank of California, 18

Lot of 24. Includes: eleven San Mateo Bank, 1906-1907, RN-X; four Bank of Rideout Smith & Co., Oroville, 1899-1901, RN-X; two Wells Fargo checks...

Lot of 9. 1) Illustrated Bank of La Porte. Both RN-D (1875) and RN-G (1878). 2) Bank of San Jose, 1884, RN-G. Framed. 3) Bank of Rideout Smith &...

Lot of 6. 1) Bank of Santa Monica, 1900, citrine RN-X. Foxing/soiling. 2) Bank of Santa Monica, 1901, RN-X. 3) Los Angeles National Bank, 1901, RN-X.

1) Boulder Bank, George C. Corning, Banker, 1877, RN-G1. Corning's name is crossed out and Buckingham Bros. is written in pen. Not listed in Cas...

Not listed in Castenholz. Buckingham Brothers, Bankers. Boulder, Colorado, Nov. 18, 1876. RN-G1. Red font. Pay to Pete Richardson $100. Signed by C.M.

Four RN-G checks, one unlisted. 1) National State Bank of Boulder. May 24, 1878. Red font. Cut cancel. 2) National State Bank. Oct. 14th, 1879. Black

Lot of 6 checks w/ five different signatures. 1) First National Bank, Nov. 20, 1875. RN-D1. Not listed in Castenholz. Stamped paid. Pinholes and cut c

Not listed in Castenholz. El Paso County Bank. Feb. 7, 1876. RN-F. Signed by C.H. White. Stamped Paid. Cut Cancel. (Prag Collection) City: Col

Five checks total: four from Cripple Creek, one from Colorado Springs. 1) Two different A.E. Carlton checks, both not listed in Castenholz. Both from

Not listed in Castenholz. RN-B. United States Express Company, Denver Division. Received of the paymaster $262 dollars. Names illegible. Measures 3&...

1) Manville & McCarthy, Hardware, The Bank of Leadville, March 4, 1882. RN-G on reverse of check. Cut cancel. 2) H.H. Tomkins & Co., Hardwar...

Check No. 1. Dateline Poncha Springs, April 16, 1881. J. Hutchinson is paying himself $10. Green font. RN-G. Not listed in Castenholtz. Cut cancel and

Lot of four checks all with RN-G. 1) Two checks from Valley Smelting Works, G. Board & Co. (The Moore Mining & Smelting Co. stamped over), d...

Lot of 19 checks drawn on banks in 19th century Connecticut. Two unissued. Includes 3 RNB and RND, 2 RNC, 1 RNF, and 11 RNG. City: State:

Lot of 5. 1) Three illustrated First National Bank drafts from 1887. 2) One draft from Dakota Loan & Trust Co., Canton, 1888. 3) Norrish, Strehl...

Lot of 26 checks with either RN or adhesive revenue. All but one are RN-G. 1) 19 checks from Bismarck, seven different types. (1882-1884). 2) Six warr

A seven-page property deed recorded in 1883 with the following ten adhesive revenue stamps: R24, R55, R69, and R82 (seven total). Document has separat

Deed from Felix Lake to Nina B. Tournier for property lots in "Wesley Park" subdivision. Two revenue stamps attached: $100 and $5. City:...

Lot of 80, all with adhesive revenue stamps. Many are pictorial. Includes checks/drafts from places such as: Boston (most from 1860s), Philadelphia (

Three checks: Elk County Bank, Ridgway, PA, 1884 w/ elk vignette (not listed in Castenholz); Farmer's and Mechanics National Bank, 1875, Philade...

Lot of 21. Most are for railway companies. Includes: an RN-B16 on a 1892 St. Louis deposit receipt; nine checks from B.H.&E. Railroad Co., Bosto...

Lot of 65. Includes: 21 checks from Northern N.H. Railroad, drawn on National Eagle Bank in Boston (15 orange, 6 yellow), 1871; eighteen checks from

Lot of approx. 60. Some are pictorial. Some are railroad (Northern N.H. RR, Old Colony RR, New Bedford RR, and Providence, Warren, & Bristol RR)...

Six checks. Four checks with RN-F: Geo. A. Dobyne, Attorney (Hollidaysburg, PA), 1876; Fidelity Savings Bank & Safe Depository (pictorial) (Chic...

Lot of 80. Some are railroad related. Many pictorial and colorful pieces (including a whole series of different color pictorial checks from the Boston

Lot of 60. Includes color varieties: "buff", orange, yellow, and brown on numerous color papers. Most from Philadelphia. A few are unused....

Lot of 14. Includes: Columbia, PA (1880s); Flemington, N.J. (1873); three diff. Philadelphia (1872 and 1874); Chambersburg, PA (1873); Columbia, PA (1

Lot of 11. Includes: New Bedford Railroad Co., Boston, 1874; James W. Rusling, Independence National Bank, Philadelphia, 1900; two 1899 from First Nat

Hundreds of RN-X checks issued by various business during the late 1800s. Includes citrine. City: Boise State: Idaho, Date:

Nineteen checks from 1890s Idaho: Bank of Commerce, First National Bank of Idaho, The Capital State Bank, The Boise City National Bank. RNX group with

Lot of 20 checks from Alton, Rushville, Quincy, Rock Island, Chicago, Paris, Farmer City, Gibson City, and Jerseyville banks dated 1868 through 1899.

Lot of 27. All but one have adhesive revenue stamps. Earliest is a City Bank of New Orleans draft from 1849! Includes: 18 drafts from Johnson & ...

Lot of two deeds, each with an R89 adhesive revenue stamp. 1) A deed from June 1866 with an imperforated R89. Deed is for transfer of property to Bost

Lot of 38 checks from 1868 to 1901. Some unissued, many different cities. 7 RNB, 4 RNC, 4 RND, 18 RNG, 1 RNH, 2 RNM, 2 RNX. City: State:

100+ pieces. Many pictorial. Best is an 1865 U.S. Paymaster draft from Milwaukee. A good mix of early (1890s-1920s) and modern checks. Missouri, Iowa

Lot of 75. Earliest in 1858 Muscatine, Iowa. Includes: North Henderson (IL), St. Louis, fractional share scip for the Dubuque & Sioux City RR, R...

Lot of 66. Many varieties: RN-B, ,RN-C, RN-D, RN-E, RN-F, and RN-X (incl. citrine). Many great vignettes. 1860s-early 1900s. Please inspect! (Prag Col

Lot of 56. All are pre-1900; many are in the 1870s and 1880s. Many pictorial. Big batch of Rock Island drafts with locomotive vignette. Also pieces fr

Kansas, Iowa and Missouri are represented in this lot of 1 checks from the 1800s, three unissued. Revenue stamps represented by 1 RNB, 2 RNC and RND,

Lot of 15 checks issued in Nebraska, Indiana, and Ohio from 1871 to 1901. Revenue stamps include: 3 RND, 5 RNG, 2 RNM, 4 RNX. City: State:

Lot of 20. Fabulous variety!! Includes: RN-B1, RN-B6, RN-C13, RN-D1, RN-D9, RN-G1, RN-K, and RN-X7. Butte City, Helena, Pony, and Virginia City. (Pra

Lot of 47 checks, all pre-statehood. Includes: unused check for Yellowstone Division, N.P.R.R., with the interesting dateline of "End of Track,...

28 pieces. All have either RN or adhesive revenue. Seventeen State Bank of Bradshaw (c,1900) with RN- X. Eleven territorial checks from Nebraska City

Lot of 32. All are for the Manhattan Silver Mining Co. Five are drawn on Cage, Curtis, and Co. The rest just say Manhattan Silver Mining Co. The reven

Ten different. Eight are RN-G, two are RN-D. All Manhattan Silver Mining Company. Signed by A. and M. Curtis. Cut cancels and some general soiling. Se

Lot of 15. Eight different. Includes: El Dorado Wood & Flume Co., Yerington & Co., J.W. Haynie & Co. Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson C...

From the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. Nevada stamps: seventeen green 5 cent (D5) and one blue 10 cent (D24) s

Both are from the same bank in Eureka: Paxton & Co. An 1875 with RN-D1 and an 1877 with RN-G1. Both are cut cancelled and folded. City: Eureka

RN-D, RN-E, RN- G, and RN-X. Includes: Fair (Woodworth Mill, Pacific Mill & Mining Co., Trench Mill, Mariposa Mill Co.), Mackay (Woodworth Mil...

Lot of 8 documents with Nevada adhesive or imprinted revenue. 1) Billhead for John McCone, Nevada Foundry and Machine Shop, Silver City. Oct. 31, 1867

Agency of the Bank of California. Issued to S.P. Morrison for $139.50 on Feb. 3rd, 1870. Orange two cent Nevada adhesive revenue and two cent IR adhes

Lot of three revenue imprinted checks. 1) A pair of Woodworth Mill checks, RN-D, both 1874. One is signed by James G. Fair, and the other is signed by

These are previously unknown to us! Five consecutive unissued checks, No. 6526-6530. Carson & Colorado Railway Company. Dateline Virginia, Nev. ...

Three different Virginia City checks with Nevada revenue. 1) Very rare, unused Bank of California. RN-B16a. c.1870s. 2) Gould & Curry Silver Min...

Lot of 23. Includes: 1869 Bank of California signed by John Mackay; an 1873 Hobart Marlette & Co., Bank of California; five Empire Mining and Mi...

Lot of 42. Includes: 15 Ophir Silver Mining Co. (1900) RN-X, signed by Ross as supt.; 9 issued Savage Mining Co. checks (3 RN-G, 6 RN-X), 3 different

Lot of 8. 1) Pacific Mill & Mining Co., NV Bank of SF, Omega Mill Pay Roll. Signed by James G. Fair. 2) Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Co.,...

A great set that includes key Comstock signatures! From Virginia City: three Savage Mining checks with the signatures of three different supts. (1876,

Nevada Revenue Stamp Collection from the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. About 273 Nevada revenue stamps housed

Nevada Revenue Stamp Collection from the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. A second incredible collection of Nevad

Nevada Revenue Stamp Collection from the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. Thirty-nine adhesive revenue stamps hou

Nevada Revenue Stamp Collection from the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. 550 Nevada adhesive revenue stamps! Thi

From Lander and Douglas Counties. 1) Indenture March 18, 1869, Douglas County. Three blue 10 cent Nevada adhesive revenue stamps (D24) still attached.

1) Lander County, White Pine Mining District. Jan. 30, 1869. Between Benjamin Mitten and O.S. Dawson (of S.F.) for 200 feet on the "Lacon Lodge...

Lot of 5 checks from Rhode Island, Maine, and New Hampshire, dating from the 1870s and 80s. 1-RND, RNE, 2 RNG, 1 RNM City: State: New

Joseph C. Stewart, drawn on Phillipsburgh National Bank in Washington, N.J. 186-. Rare, purple RN-B. Yellow and purple text, yellow background. Few sm

Lot of ten checks from 1870s New Jersey: Newark, Matawan, Trenton, Flemington and Elizabeth. One RN E, 4 RND, 4 RNG, 1 RNX City: State:

Printed by Korff Bors. Co. New York, October 16, 1901. RN-X bottom left and facsimile RN-G with bank name in the center. Cut cancel and light soiling.

Dated May 13, 1869. After 60 days, pay Phelps James & Co. 1,000 pounds sterling. LM. Lampson & Co., London, England. Allegorical vignette on...

Lot of 5 double sided receipts that have RN-B on each side. All in very good condition. According to Trow's 1865 New York City directory, Toppi...

Not listed in Castenholz. George A. Wicks & Co., New York, April 17, 1866. Black RN-A bottom left. Pinholes and light soiling. (Prag Collection...

Approx. 100 checks and drafts. Earliest is 1863. Latest is 1901. All have adhesive revenue stamps. Some pictorial. Please inspect! (Prag Collection)

Lot of 129 RN checks. Includes: Thames National Bank RN-G, Jewett City, CT, 1881; Manhattan Co., Wall Street, New York, RN-X, 1898; Market & Ful...

Lot of 47 checks issued in New York state from 1866 through 1888, several unissued. Revenue stamps include: 18 RNB in 7 colors; 2 RNC; 9 RND in variou

Lot of 12. RN-E: pictorial Oliver Stark Banking & Exchange Office, Penn Yan, 1872 and National Bank of the Republic, New York, 1872. RN-F: First...

Lot of 14 with great color variety. Red: three Porter & Higby, one Chemical National Bank, and one American Exchange National Bank. Black: five ...

Lot of 16. Includes: National Bank of the Republic (pictorial), Broadway Bank, Glens Falls National Bank (pictorial), Atlantic National Bank, Corn Exc

1) C.C. Parks, National Bank of North America, New York, July 6, 1866 check with gold RN-B. This may be a variety not listed to Castenholz. 2) Rocklan

Lot of 12. Includes: four from Utica City National Bank, 1871-1872; four pink from Mutual Bank, New York, 1872; pictorial check from National State Ba

Lot of 93. Includes: 75 illustrated drafts from the Broadway Bank in New York, orange and yellow, 1870s; two from the Central National Bank in Rome, N

Lot of 60. Includes: 40 illustrated checks from Bird & Boggs, Marine Railways (ship vignette), Green Point, 1878-1880; a variety of checks from ...

Lot of 8. Includes: Fulton County Bank, Gloversville, 1901 and 1902; pictorial Ithaca Street Railway Co., 1899; Amsterdam National Bank, 1899; Market

RN-W2 (Lincoln vignette) on a document from the Custom House in New York. One case of cotton transferred from the warehouse of H.B. Claflin & Co...

Stamps present on the inside: R115, R123, and R144. Comes in filing envelope. Dated March 3, 1871. Envelope states that this transaction is between Th

Very attractive handwritten deed dated January 17th, 1870. Four pages with very nice R85 adhesive revenue stamp on page three. Measures 17.5" x...

Rare stamps! Three R93 stamps attached. David F. Agnew has deeded land to the railroad. Dated April 1st, 1872. The deed itself is in poor condition, a

1) 1867 deed for the Lehigh Valley Rail Road Company. Stamps: R69 and R89. 2) 1868 deed for the same railroad. Stamps: R91 and R68. 3) 1871 deed for t

10 pieces. Three RN-D (orange and tan), two RN-G, one RN-C (red/pink), three RN-K (two colors), and one RN-H. Includes: Lexington, Richmond, Bowling G

Lot of 5 checks from Atlanta, Selma, and Opelousas (Lousiana). Dated 1870 through 1890. Revenue stamps include 2 RNG, and 1 RNB, RNC, and RNX. Cit

Lot of 7. 1) Three Corsicana National Bank deposit certificates (RN-X), 1900-1901. 2) First National Bank of Houston (RN-X), 1900. 3) The City Nation

Lot of six. 1) Two Park City checks, RN-D, for D.C. McLaughlin (1881 and 1884). 2) Two T.R. Jones & Co., Salt Lake City, RN-D (both 1882). 3) We...

Lot of 19 checks dating from 1868 to 1901 from Virginia and West Virginia banks. Lynchberg, Petersburg, Charleston, and Winchester are represented. Al

Lot of 10 checks from Seattle, San Francisco, Colorado Springs, Portland and Dallas, Texas. Dating from 1871 through 1904. 2 RNB, 1 RND, 4 RNG, 3 RNX.