Western Trails & Treasures Auction (February 2022)

Bradstreet's Book of Commercial Ratings of Bankers, Merchants, Manufacturers, etc. in a Portion of the United States, Volume 220, January 1923. ...

Bradstreet's Book of Commercial Ratings of Bankers, Merchants, Manufacturers, etc. in the United States and Dominion of Canada, Volume 233 from ...

2 volumes, both with black cloth covers, red binding. A): Bradstreet's Book of Commercial Ratings of Bankers, Merchants, Manufacturers. etc. in ...

Bradstreet's Book of Commercial Ratings of Bankers, Merchants, Manufacturers, etc. in a Portion of the United States, Volume 263, March 1933. In...

The Mercantile Agency Reference Book containing Ratings of the Merchants, Manufacturers, and Traders Generally throughout the Western States, Vol. 100

This reference book was created by the Mercantile Agency of R.G. Dun & Co. The reference book contains ratings of the merchants, manufacturers, ...

This reference book was created by the Mercantile Agency of R.G. Dun & Co. in 1915. The reference book contains the ratings of merchants, manufa...

The Mercantile Agency Reference Book containing Ratings of Merchants, Manufacturers, and Traders Generally, Vol. 197, published by R.G. Dun & Co...

The Mercantile Agency Reference Book Containing Ratings of Merchants, Manufacturers, and Traders Generally throughout the United States and Canada, Vo

Volume 52 of the R.G. Dun and Co. Reference Book from January 1920. Contains ratings of merchants, manufacturers, and traders throughout the entire Un

These reference books were created in 1929 by the R.G. Dun & Co. Mercantile Agency. The reference books contain ratings of merchants, manufactur...

Two volumes of the R.G. Dun and Co. Reference Book. a) Volume 251, January 1931, contains ratings of merchants, manufacturers, and traders throughout

This is a Dun and Bradstreet Reference Book containing ratings of merchants, manufacturers, and traders throughout the United States. This is Volume 2

These two volumes are reference books from the Mercantile Agency of Dun & Bradstreet from 1933 and 1935. Both volumes contain ratings of merchan...

These are two volumes of the Dun and Bradstreet Reference Book. a) Volume 287, May 1937, contains ratings of merchants, manufacturers, and traders thr

These are two volumes of the Dun and Bradstreet Reference Book. a) Volume 357, January 1949, contains ratings of merchants, manufacturers, and traders

R.L. Polk and Co.'s Minnesota, North and South Dakota, and Montana Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1914-1915. Paginated by state, beginning...

Northern Pacific Coast Directory printed in May 1888 by Niles-Rentschler Directory Co. Publishers in San Francisco, California. Extremely rare directo

This book is an extremely rare directory of the Southern Pacific Coast of the United States from 1888-1889. The directory carries information about go

Pocket Edition State Directories for California, California-Nevada, and New Mexico. Pocket directories such as these were perfect for traveling salesm

Rare 1867 M'Gregor Western Railway Directory. Contains a business directory of all towns along the line of the McGregor Western Railway from M&#...

Rare McKenney's Gazetteer and Directory of the Central Pacific Railroad and Its Branches for 1872. According to Quebedeaux, this is the first di...

Rare Northern Pacific Railway Business Directory for 1883-1884 published by Mowry & Fairbank. This directory gives the name and occupation of bu...

1916 Joint Directory of Express Stations across the United State, paginated by state. Includes the Adams Express Company, American Express Company, So

American Newspaper Directory for 1874 published by George P. Rowell & Co. in New York. Contains a list of all newspapers and periodicals publish...

George P. Rowell & Co.'s American Newspaper Directory published in 1883. This directory contains a list of all newspapers and periodicals pu...

Polk's Lumber Directory of the United States published in 1902, first edition. Contains lists of lumber manufacturers, wholesale and retail deal...

Rare Abbey's Register of Western Lumber and Allied Industries published by the Industrial Service Co. in 1928. This directory covers the states ...

Rare Statia's Hotel List Guide published by W.E. Statia in 1874. Contains a list of hotels across the United States and parts of Canada and West...

Two volumes of the Pullman Company's Official Hotel Red Book and Directory. Because rail was a popular mode of transportation in the early 20th ...

J.A. Graft & Co's Legal Directory published in 1900. This directory contains a synopsis of the collection laws and forms of each state, terr...

Two rare volumes of the Era Druggists Directory published by D.O. Haynes and Co. in 1892 and 1929. They include directories of wholesale and retail dr

1916-1917 Fox's Piano Trade Directory of the United States compiled by Ralph E. Fox and published by Piano Trade Indicator. Contains lists of pi...

Very rare 1907-1908 Italian Business Directory of the United States. This directory is written in Italian and contains the addresses of businesses and

Very rare Italian 1911-1912 Business Directory of the United States. This book is written in Italian and contains addresses of businesses and services

Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland Gazetteer and Classified Business Directory. Containing a classified list of merchants, manufacturers, and profess

Central America Commercial Directory. Rare commercial directory of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. Created by the Bureau

Canal Zone Pilot, guide to the Republic of Panama and classified business directory. Edited by William C. Haskings and published by A. Bienkowski Anco

This Dutch sword is 22 1/4 in. overall length and the blade is 17 1/4 n. long. There are no marker's mark on the ricasso but the pattern is of 1...

This early made American frontier dirk is 8 1/2 in. overall length, with a 5 1/4 in. blade. No maker's mark, blacksmith made; with a straight-gr...

This blacksmith made knife is 11 in. overall length with a 5.5 in. blade. It has a rough ground blade clip-point with a brass guard bolster, the handl

This dagger or dirk was made by a frontier blacksmith c.1800-1860. No maker's marks are visible and the tang protrudes into the handle by about ...

This is a frontier made knife from commercially made steel. This knife was remade with the previous makers mark partially visible. 9 in. overall lengt

This frontier built sheath knife is 14 in. overall length, and an 8 3/4 in. blade. The grip is tang mounted cow bone, while the blade is 3/16 in. thic

This Bowies style knife is 13 1/2 in. overall length, with a 8 1/4 in. blade. The blade is 1/4 in. thick at the spine and has a short clip-point, bone

Circa 1870-85, five engraved sterling silver, bone handled knives. Handles have cracks in them. Each knife is nine inches long. Date: Country (if

This Indian trade knife was made by I.H. about 1830-40s. The overall length is 11 1/2 in. and the blade is 7 in. Made from a sword blade with fuller

This sheath knife is marked B. J. Eyres & Co. late W. Greaves and Sons of Sheffield (England). It is antler handled overall length is 10 1/2 in....

This knife was made by a blacksmith at 10 1/2 in. overall length and a 6 1/4 in. blade. The bone handle grips are dense and feel heavy in the hand. Th

This beautiful sheath knife was made by J. Rodgers & Sons of Sheffield, England. It is 10 1/4 in. overall length, with a 5 3/4 in. blade. The bl...

This Ames model 1863 Dahlgren Navy bayonet is complete with scabbard and frog. Made by the Ames Manufacturing Co. of Chicopee, Mass. Built originally

This knife was made by M.P.P. or M.R. P. while serving the Confederacy in the 9th Alabama Infantry Volunteers. It is marked on the pommel of the knife

This Confederate knife is 22 1/2 in. long with a 17 1/4 in. blade. It is 1/4 in. thick with a clip-point and false edge. The knife gets its name from

This Confederate, unmarked T. A. Potts (of New Orleans) bayonet is about 17 in. overall length with a 12 in. X 3/16 in. X 1 1/4 in. blade. No scabbard

This Bowie knife made by Manson of England is 11 1/4 in. overall length and the blade is 7 in. Finely finished with the Manson Sheffield on the ricass

This civil war era dirk has hand checkered ebony grips and a silver guard. The knife is 9 3/4 in. overall length and a 5 3/8 in. dagger blade. No make

This Civil War era officer's dirk is 11 1/4 in. overall length, with a 7 in. blade. A dagger-dirk style, no maker's mark, turned maple grip,...

This unusual dagger is believed to be from the Civil War. No maker's mark, blacksmith made. It shows a wave blade sharpened on both edges, steel...

This long-knife appears to have been blacksmith made from a repurposed saber bayonet. The fuller runs almost the full length of the blade. 18 1/2 in.

This Civil War Officer's side knife is 12 in. overall length, with a 7 1/4 in. blade. It has a metal sheath with a button hanger. The blade is b...

This Bowie style knife is made with a bone handle is 13 in. overall length and a 7.5 in. blade. Civil War vintage made by a blacksmith. Brass guard an

This folder knife is 4 1/4 in. closed and about 7 in. open. The blade has been severely shortened from its former glory. Model IXL George Wostenholm s

This dirk style knife is petite with a bone tip pommel. 8 in. overall length, 4 1/4 in. blade, maker unknown. Typically carried by ladies-of-the-night

This Landers, Frary & Clark knife is 11 in. overall length, with a 6 1/2 in. blade. The grips are a rosewood color and pinned in three places. T...

This unmarked Pennsylvania frontier long-hunter knife is unmarked. It is 13 3/4 in. overall length with a 9 1/4 in. blade. It is unique with an unknow

There are many Russell Green River knives made today; but this one is from anther era. It is 15 1/4 in. overall length, the blade is 10 in. long with

This is a Standard Cutlery sheath knife (1901-1903). It is 10 in. overall length with a 6 in. clip-point blade. The Standard name is visible on the ri

This straight-back sheath knife is made by San Francisco cutlery Will & Finck. It is 8 1/2 in. overall length and the blade is 4 5/8 in. The Mak...

This butcher knife was made by Remington and Dupont a model K1412. Remington joined with Dupont at some point during the Great Depression and built th

This is a U.S.N. officer's dagger. c. 1800. The knife is 14 in. overall length, 10 blade with a bone handle. The sheath is original to this knif...

This is a WW2 fighting knife issued to special forces only. A Cattaraugus 225Q distributed to the US Special Forces about 1942. This knife sheath is m

This Cattaraugus hunter is 7 1/2 in. overall length with a 4 in. fixed blade. It has a clip point blade with serrated back bone, grip is with brass sp

This Camillus U. S. Navy issued MK2 ( WW2 era) is beautifully marked: "NORD -4723 B.M. Co. bar-3" Proofing marks are "V" over t...

This trench-art knife speaks volumes. The core of the knife appears to be a Ka-Bar but all marker's marks have been removed or hidden by the gua...

This is an antique appearing harpoon. It measures approximately 7' in length and is ready to use....or display would be a better idea. Please se...

This unmarked melting pot is 5 1/2 in. in diameter with a flat base and bale. About a 10 lb. capacity currently with about 5 lbs. of raw recycled lead

This bag-style powder flask is for a small to medium caliber percussion pistol; c. 1850's . It holds about 1/4 pound of powder. The measured spo...

This holster is for a large frame revolver and meant to hold any "horse pistol" that you might want to carry; preferably by your horse. Th...

This dug-up pistol is of an unknown maker. It is 5 1/4 in. long at .32 cal. The gun is missing the hammer, trigger and grips. The octagon barrel is me

Rare. Issued on May 11th, 1852 to Dr. EL Beadle who contributed $5 dollars in aid of the erection of the Washington National Monument which entitles h

Rare. Undated certificate issued to John Trittle for contributing $5 to the Fund for erecting the Monument to the Forefathers at Plymouth. Two preprin

Certifying the Catherine Mackubin is an approved member of the Atlanta chapter given her descent from Josiah Fay, a captain during the American Revolu

Unissued gorgeous membership certificate. "The Schools of Michigan to Her 13,00 Fallen Braves." Membership by the contribution of 10cts. T...

Issued to David W. Schofield, Marietta, Ohio, 1865. Signed by the president RE Harte. Three vignettes: cemetery with headstones (center), allegorical

Lot of 2. The Squirrel Hunters defended Cincinnati from an attack by Confederate troops in 1862. Civilians from sixty-five counties, numbering 15,766

Clearance Card Certificate for DS Engle, Post 96, Great Bend, Susquehanna County, PA. Mustered into GAR on Aug. 22nd, 1868. Dated Dec. 1869. Signed by

Lot of 2. 1) Transfer Card certificate for David Lansterer, who served 1862-1865 as a private in Co. B 4th Reg. Pennsylvania. Issued in Buffalo, New Y

Lot of 1. Souvenir Album of Lookout Mountain Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, paperback, string bound, unpaginated, 56 pp, no date

"One Hundred and Fifty Selected Views of Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, National Cemetery, ...

Lot of twelve postcards pertaining to the Civil War. Confederate flags, General Grant's home, home of Jefferson Davis and others. Date: Count...

Lot of 10 prints featuring three portraits - one of Abraham Lincoln -- and 7 Civil War battlefield images. Lincoln portrait unmounted, 20 1/2"...

Lot of 43 stereographic cards depicting the Spanish-American War. 1898. Scenes from both Cuba and Manila, Philippines. 15 cards published by Underw

Obverse: L. C. C. / Recruiting Medal / 1897. Reverse: Private / Edward J. Wren / San Francisco / Nov. 24/97. 28 x 45 mm. Date: Country (if not USA

Several letters written to and from J.B. Wilson, a Lieutenant in the Eighth Infantry at Fort Davis, Alaska. Most of these letters are between Wilson a

This is a WWI Liberty Loan Register from Montana. The money raised through the sale of Liberty Loan bonds was used to fund the war effort. Americans w

Autographed document declaring cease fire issued from General Staff, I Corps and signed by Major G. A. Richardson. First sentence: Hostilities will c

Original WWI poster and early Britain travel poster. 1.) WWI poster entitled "That Liberty Shall Not Parish from the Earth" by Liberty Bon...

Two-sided. "Hang Me Up in Your Kitchen." Lists all the ways people can Help Nevada in the war effort, such as donating: iron, steel, and o...

A genuine, illustrated, multi-colored, U.S. Army War Bonds Advertisement Poster. Circa WWII. Front side inscribed with: "Help Send Them What I...

all approx. 20 x 28" +/- 1.) Buy War Bonds by Norman Rockwell, OWI Poster #43 US Government Printing Office, upper right corner 3" missi...