Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold

No. 491, issued for 1888 to W.R. Bresie, assistant superintendent for Pacific Express Co. Printed on light green cardstock by Dreka, Philadelphia. Orn

No. 347, issued for 1892 to W.H. Hurlbut, Union Pacific Railway. Nice logo with vignette of locomotive and stagecoach. Printed on yellow cardstock. Co

No. A716, issued 1894 to Geo. H. Pegram, chief engineer for Union Pacific Railway. Pegram also patented the Pegram truss design for bridges. Red logo

Four different, all issued to the same person, F.D. Cornell, pass. & ticket agent of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company. 1903-1906. Printed on...

Pass No. A160, issued in 1902 to D.T. Mervine, superintendent of Wells Fargo & Company. Printed on blue cardstock. Reverse is countersigned by L...

No. A127, issued for 1898 to D.T. Mervine, superintendent for Wells Fargo & Company's Express. Countersigned by E.P. Newhall on reverse (se...

Lot of two. 1) 1886. Low No. 8, issued to William Kerrigan, general superintendent of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company. Printed on light green/blu

Six different, all issued. Included: 1888, 1895, 1896, 1901, 1902, and 1905. The 1895 pass is issued to the general superintendent of the company, E.W

Annual pass No. 211 issued by the Office of Jas. B. Colegrove, General Contractor of U.S. Postal Service, to Herman Silver, auditor for the Denver &...

Three different, pre-1900. Includes: 1888, 1893 and 1898, all printed on cardstock with printed signature of John Valentine as president. The 1893 is

Five different. Included: 1902, 1909, 1912, 1913, and 1916. All printed on cardstock and issued to various railway officials. Please see photo for con

Two different unissued passes. Both have printed signature of the general manager. Printed on cardstock with toning and some soiling. (Prag Collectio

Forest Hill April 28, 1878, Bought of A. Clark. Receipt for the purchase of 1 az. 8 dwts. gold dust. Value $24.40. By A. H. Cowden. City: Forest Hil

A shipping invoice from "To San Rafael and S. F. Express Dr." for $4.75 in charges. Oscar Fitch and Fred H. Carroll proprietors. Has a ...

Lot of 19 checks and receipts. Includes: two 1864 way bill receipts (San Francisco); 1865 Folsom check w/ adhesive revenue; two consignee receipts for

Lot Withdrawn, same as lot 1514

Over 75 payment receipts, most signed by G. M. Hackett, CPA. City: State: California Date: 1906-07 Inventory# 38408

Two rare Owyhee Mining Company (Wells, Fargo & Co.) checks issued 1871 & 1872 in Silver City, Idaho. Both have RN-C revenue imprints. Cut ca...

Lot of 38. Includes 1) wonderful H.F. Galen's Express cover with a S. F. Buford & Company billhead. Buford was a representative for Galen. ...

Lists number of packages and who is receiving them. These are all for Home Park and Return. A few passengers listed. City: State: Montana Date: 1

9 Vintage Wells Fargo Stagecoach Dime Savers. 3.25" x 5.5", folded. Good condition. City: State: United States Date: Inventory# 38274

Four page handwritten document was an express contract between American Express Company, James C. Fargo, president, and the Fredericton Railroad Compa

American Railway Express wood sign, 10.5" x 70". Fabulous condition. The Railway Express Agency (REA) was a national monopoly set up by th...

Very old mailbag--lot of history here. City: State: Date: Inventory# 38218

Erie Express record of COD's forwarded. All pages unwritten in this unused railroad company ledger. Estimate $150-$300. City: State: Date...

Rare Western express pass. No. 39, issued in 1895 to Mr. H.F. Whitcomb, General Manager of Wisconsin Central Railway. Countersigned on reverse by N.C.

Includes a Wells Fargo collect lot shipment receipt. Wells Fargo wagon ornament. Wells Fargo advertisement in the July edition of the official guide o

5 Volumes pertaining to Well Fargo and its banking history. Includes, "Under Cover For Wells Fargo; The Unvarnished Recollections of Fred Dodg...

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Rare Benicia Brewery split beer bottle. This is another of the California rarities. Four piece mold Gustave Gnauck Benicia Brewery, Benicia Cal. Probl

Pearson Brothers Bodie. Tall deep aqua blue gravitating stopper style soda. Applied top. A very visually attractive bottle. There's a base chip ...

BODE No. 5. Embossing and round slug plate. Two examples, one aqua and one clear, starting to turn purple. For years this bottle was promoted as from

Astorg Mineral Water. Aqua tool top soda. Joysmith example. The Astorg Mineral Water is an exceptionally rare California soda. Unlisted in the early v

McCrudden Campbell & Co., Marysville California. Dark cobalt, clean, pontil, apply top. A gorgeous specimen of this rare bottle. Campbell and Co...

G. M. Henderson Bonanza Mineral Water, Mendocino County. This medium aqua soda bottle is full of see bubbles. Applied top. This rare soda bottle comes

E. L. Billings, Sacramento soda bottle. A choice example of an implied top Billings soda with thick glass in blue. These bottles are usually found wit

Summit mineral water; J. H. (Jacob Hoen) ran the Summit Mineral Water business out of Sacramento from 1871-1882. Hoen's marketing gimmick was mi...

B & G San Francisco. Superior Mineral Water on reverse. Classic California Gold Rush cobalt blue soda bottle. It dates from 1852-1853, managed ...

Bragg and Schaefer San Francisco, Pacific Soda Works. Embossed with the fish at the top. This pictorial soda is a nice medium aqua, applied top, with

Court National Bottling Works, amber, San Francisco beer bottle with a image of an eagle. Very minor surface wear. City: San Francisco State: Calif

Empire Soda Works, D & M, San Francisco. Deep teal blue example, exceptionally rare. Delaliunty and McGurk ran their business for one short year...

D & S Co., San Francisco. Apply top, deep cornflower blue soda bottle. Delaliunty and Skelly ran their business in San Francisco for only a brie...

Golden Gate Bottling Works, San Francisco, with beautifully embossed image of a bear holding a beer stein. This is one of the most treasured of the Sa

Golden Gate. This example is a deep green edging on teal. Professionally cleaned with very very minor surface wear. Applied top. A choice example. The

California Soda Works, H. Ficken, San Francisco. This is a very rare soda, though not as rare as the XLCR. It's a choice ice blue example. It ha...

Herve & Somps, Laguna St., San Francisco. Natural Mineral Water from the Golden West Springs, Napa County, Cal. This rare aqua told top soda is...

Italian Soda Water Manufactory, San Francisco. Union Glassworks Philadelphia. Graphite Pontil. Applied top. Some base wear and a surface bruise undern

Lynde & Putnam Mineral Waters, San Francisco, Cal. A. Deep cobalt, pontil, old soda. This example is one of the few L & P gems, with bold e...

Meyerfeld Mitchell & Co., Days of 49 whiskey, San Francisco. Days of 49 inside four point star. Clear, Bulbous neck, 11" tall, Barnett 552....

National Bottling Co., San Francisco, Ad. B. Lang. Embossed image of eagle at center. Nice, clean, mint, tall quart beer. Rare. City: San Francisco