Wigwam Auction--March 2019

Chromolitho panorama of Butte, MT. 34x5.5". Rolled with some edge wear. Date: City/County: Butte State: Montana

3 unlisted Helena, MT checks with color correct brown RN's. First National Bank 1874, LH Hirschfield 1881, 2 differtent Date: 1874-1881 City/C...

Sepia toned photograph of the European Hotel, Spruce Street, Missoula. 17" x 16.75", matted and framed (no glass) 18.5" x 22.5"....

2 photos of Chinese railroad workers on hand cars. 24x32" Date: City/County: State: Montana

C. early 20th century glass slides. Sentinle Butte, a church, tornado damage Wessington Springs, Bad Lands, town gathering, valley of James River, Jam

Advertising cards-color pictorial Clark's ONT Spool Cotton, pictorial Trower Bros Live Stock Brokers-foxing and chip. Pictorial check from MT tr...

Unissued Dell Live Stock stock, Musselshell Cattle Co check 1898, North Moccasin Livestock stock 1908 Date: City/County: State: Montana

Map of the territory of Montana to accompany the report of the Surveyor General, 1872. no author. This is a copy of the map mounted on linen, that cam

Approx 20 Montana RN checks. First National Bank of Helena, LH Hershfield, Merchants National Bank etc Date: 1975-1883 City/County: State: Montan

Rare Passenger & Express Line Waybill. Marshall & Goff's Passenger & Express Line. "All Baggage at the Risk of Owners" Feb...

5.5x8.5" color woodblock print of Austin, NV Date: City/County: Austin State: Nevada

Second dividend of 10 shares for f$50.00. Signed by president WS Gage and secretary MA Sawtelle. Austin was one of the major mining centers in Nevada

Billheads from Eureka Daily and Weekly Sentinel 1881-83, letter to CW Hinchcliff asking for a political favor, Austin and Eureka city street photo pri

Copy of a cyanotype of the Columbus Consolidated Hoisting Works as identified on the back. 5 x 7". Shamberger did not use this photograph in hi...

88 Wells Fargo & co's Express checks from Carson, NV. 1 torn in half Date: 1897 City/County: Carson State: Nevada

Item # 1 of 4: Reno-Carnival (au) / Motif: Old time prospector with a hat and beard. Mouth open, and only 1 tooth !! / With side by side , exploding f

Nevada governors mansion, 5x7", 2 corner chips. Mounted Capital building 5x7" Date: c1890's City/County: Carson City State: Nevada

Executed on the first day of Nevada Statehood, November 1, 1864.. Stephen Haydon of Carson City was selling Charles Laird of Sonoma right-of-way (or a

This collection contains Bernice(1), Victor(1), Stillwater(1), Wonder(3), Hercules(22), Fairview(22), Leeteville (1) Eastgate(4), Hazen(6), Fallon(43)

The 1894 triple murder committed by a jealous husband named Robert Logan had the Nevada newspapers abuzz. He would Dan Lovelock who ran a stage from L

Nice pictorial letterhead. Death Valley Curly, "Area Vice President of the Western Nevada Mining Council." Signed by Roscoe Wright - Death...

This Collection includes: Wood Camp Incline(1), Sheridan(2), Holbrook(1), Genoa(4), Gardnerville(9), Mason Valley(1), Minden(9) for a total of 27. A s

This collection includes San Jacinto(1), Tecoma(1), Toano(1), Charleston(1), Skelton or Jiggs(1), Currant(1), Cobre(2), Deeth(1), Carlin(2), Fairlawn(

Approx 12 Empire City, NV short letters, mostly from Smyth & Morris, Mill and Mining Supplies. 1 undated cover Date: c1889-93 City/County: Em...

1884 satisfaction of mortgage in Esmeralda County, NV to Isaac Morse to AJ Rhodes Date: 1884 City/County: Esmeralda County State: Nevada

This collection includes: Buckley(2), Coryville(1), Columbia(3), Garfield(1), Blair(1), Silver Peak(1), Goldfield(7) for a total of 16 pieces. Include

This collection includes Palisade(2), Buckhorn(1), Mineral Hill(2), Beowawe(2), Eureka(2) for a total of 10 pieces. Includes 1870 Charles Sutherland g

One photograph (3.6 x 6") is pre-1917 as the hotel is still standing. The other photograph is post-1917. Both show New Nevada Hills and Old Fai...

Framed print of Fernley Depot by Loni Kowalski, 12/100. Frame 16x25" Date: City/County: Fernley State: Nevada

1) c1925 panorama showing Gilbert townsite location in the far distance. Also identified on the map is the Last Hope, Black Mammoth with Gold on Surfa

Lot of 4. 1) 1881 Commencement Program for the Gold Hill High School, held at the Miners' Union Hall. The school had a great motto: "Mind: ...

20 postcards of the Goldfield Hotel—The Most Elegantly Equipped Hotel between San Francisco and Denver. 9 different views, 11 duplicates. Different pu

Rare photographic letterhead from the heyday of Goldfield, Nevada. Pictured is the Western Gas Engine Company, located at 419 Columbia St. in Goldfiel

9 postcards of Main Street, Goldfield, NV with views of Hotel Esmeralda on left Date: City/County: Goldfield State: Nevada

This Collection includes: Brown's Station(1), National(1), Seven Troughs(1), Winnemucca(5) for a total of 7. They are a Desert Salt Works (with ...

This Collection includes: Birch Creek (1), Austin (14) and Battle Mountain (4) for a total of 19. Billheads are PS Jensen sheep raiser from Birch Cre

Located in Esmeralda County, this set of six photographs tells the story of Catteudal(?) and the mine where he hit the high grade and afterwards went

This collection includes: Sutro(1), Sweetwater(2), Silver City(2), Rawhide(1), Rosedale(1), Rockland(1), Ludwig(2), Pine Grove(2), Mound House(1), Del

If James Cain brought this mining camp back to life, George Wingfield put it back on the map. James Cain astutely sold his mining claims to W. Leste

1909. Addressed to Mrs. William Merten. From her husband William (most probably). Merten was a placer miner in Manhattan and this was most likely his

c1910. 7 x 15 x 11". The company ran the smelter in McGill from 1906 to 1914 when the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company absorbed them. The com...

This beautiful 12 x 17" official document is written in exquisite hand writing is for Wilhelm Dangberg. He is a cousin to the famous Dangberg f...

This Collection includes: Schurz(1), Walker River(1), Sodaville(10), Candelaria(2), OMCO(1), Fletcher(1), Mina(3), Luning(3), Hawthorne(7), Broken Hil

Lot of five photos. c1912. Largest is postcard size. All courtesy of Norman C Brundage.1) One clearly shows the wires for an aerial tramway. 2) Note

This Collection includes: Manhattan(1), Pioneer(3), Tybo(1), Morey(1), Butler(1), Beatty(5), Round Mountain(1), Rhyolite(1), Tonopah(40) for a total o

This Collection includes: Brunswick(1), Empire City (2), Carson City (30). Virginia City(3) for a total of 36. Includes 1865 HC Kirk druggist from Vir

This Collection includes: Lower Rochester(1), Rye Patch(1), Lovelock(19) for a total of 21. Samples are Nevada Packard Mines (the firm of Frietag &a...

Framed and signed William Moore print of a duststorm at Pyramid Lake, NV. Inscribed on lower mat. 66/700. Print 11x23", frame 19x30". Da...

A group of antiques from the Jerome Ayer ranch in Reno, which was located on Alameda, now North Wells. This group of antiques appears to date from the

On his twenty-fifth birthday, February 23, 1935, Harold Smith Sr. opened a tiny gambling club in Reno, Nevada. He had come to “the biggest little city