"Wild West Wonders" Premier Live Auction (2025 August)

Lot of 11. 1) North of the Arctic Circle, White Pass & Yukon Route, booklet, c.1920s. 2-4) Three postcards, two RPPC. Includes: Town along White...

Mounted 10 X 8.5" photo of the Princess May passenger steamship aground . On 5 August 1910, Princess May, having departed from Skagway under th...

B/W 8 x10" photo of Caribou crossing a river in Alaska. Caribou don't seem affected by spectators on the river banks observing the crossing...

Lot of 5. Original (one reprint) B/W , 5 x8 to 7.5 x9.5 photos of various Alaskan street views: Main St Sitka, Main St Nome, Ketchikan, boat shooting

C. 1880's roulette wheel from Jim Letson's Turf Club in Bisbee, AZ. Wheel is about 21" diameter with a wood outer race. Wheel is housed...

Fantastic and rare photograph showing a large crowd posed in front of The Prospector/Tombstone Epitaph newspaper office. 6.25 x 8" Numerous peo...

Rare and out of print "Central Arizona Ghost Towns" written and signed by Paher and Spude 1978. Great condition hardcover in a nice slip c...

This very rare hard cover with slip case deluxe edition of "Colorado Ghost Towns" by Paher 1976 is limited to 200 copies with special buc...

"Arizona Highway" magazine, 151 issues. This magazine is known for its gorgeous cowboy-inspired and Native American art themed covers. Iss...

Desert Magazine, an iconic magazine covering travel, mining, visual arts, wildlife, and lifestyle/human interest stories. Collection of 129 issues, da

Lot of 4. 1 and 2) Two different cabinet cards of the Grand Canyon by Erwin Baer, Photographer in Prescott. c.late 1880s-1890s. These are not your typ

Lot of 24. These are receipts on preprinted stationery from JS Cain, banker and mine owner in Bodie, showing transactions with the Bullion & Exc...

Characture map of Bridgeport Calif and surrounding area incl. Mono Lake, 27 x 17". In excellent cond. This is very rare. C.1954, Hayden Map Co...

This hard cover slip cased book "Death Valley Ghost Towns" by Paher 1973 is one of a limited edition of 200 copies with special buckram bi...

Framed display of 8 different candidates running for political office in the Nov. 8, 1898 election. Candidates include Wm. Reynolds for Constable, CC

Framed (37 x 13 inches) panoramic black and white photograph of the lumber mill and railroad years of Hobart Mills. Brass label reads: "Hobart...

Signed First Edition autobiography of Sennett Studios and Keystone Cops producer Mack Sennett. Sennett's discoveries included Mabel Normand, Ros...

Original movie painting from "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", 1988. This a painting of Jessica Rabbit that was used in the making of the movie...

Born in 1917, Edward "Ed' Dobrotka was a lesser-known founding member of the American comics industry. After graduating from the Cleveland ...

Lot of 2. 1. Amazing Spider Man #39, 8/66. CGC Universal grade 4.0 white pages. Norman Osborn reveled as the Green Goblin. In CGC plastic holder.

Sheet for science fiction chiller "The Man Who Turned to Stone" starring Victor Jory and directed by Laszlo Kordas and filmed in 1957. T...

A sheet for the Italian made swashbuckler film "Guns of the Black Witch" with the catch line "The Unconquerable Barbarians of the Se...

Laurel and Hardy movie poster "Pearls of the Shift". Slovakian. 27 x 19.5 " ^ Date: 1920's Country (if not USA): Slovenia State...

Very rare. Famous route in the Eastern Sierra. Also lists Gull Lake and Silver Lake. Southern California Automobile Club. Black on white. 20 x 36&qu...

100+ mostly photos and RPC's in an album, c. 1930. Nice Lake Tahoe photos-Fallen Leaf Lake, Mt. Tallac, Crystal Range, Susie Lake, Heather Lake,...

Very rare early printed color postcard for the stage road at Eagle Nest Rock, with stage in view. Published by Emporium Basketry in Carson. Not mailed

Interesting mounted photograph of various townspeople in Laytonville, California, located in Mendocino County 23 miles north of Willits. The identific

Tour books and pamphlets of the "City of Angels" Los Angeles, California. These publications cover the area from the early 20th century, u...

Lot of 26. Some in protective sleeves. One post card of Elysian Park . Examples" L.A. City Hall, Universal Studios, L.A. Pigeon Farm, scenic...

Lot of 22. Artist renditions of various farms, residences and businesses in and around Los Angeles County circa late 1800's. Color. matted and...

Canvas backed rollup map by Fred H Tibbetts, engineer, San Francisco, Grass Valley District office. Nevada Irrigation District. 1929. 1" to 5 m...

Old black suitcase full of Cuvellier family papers and ephemera. Mention goes back to Charles Cuvellier in New Orleans, who owned several of the rare

Gorgeously framed (21 x 20 inches) poster advertising the first Masquerade Ball of the California Lodge No. 2 of the order of the Hermann's Sons...

A really nice group of 10 original large photographs in excellent condition in this scrap book with cover labeled History/Land & Marks/of Placer...

Two framed membership certificates for Otto Heilbron in the Sacramento Turn-Verein club, 1884 and 1885. Heilbron was the son of August Heilbron, a ca

Son of wealthy cattleman August Heilborn, Otto Heilbron graduated from the Sacramento Business College, December 19, 1889 and here is his framed diplo

Souvenir from the The Bee newspaper , Sacramento County and It's Resources 1894. Past, Present and future at that time. 197 pgs. Fold out map o...

Ledger for Truck Company No. 1, beginning January 1915. Lists date, time, location, cause of alarm, hours worked, miles run, ft. ladder used, names of

Arguably one of the best designed California billheads! HS Crocker & Co. Printers, Importing Stationers. Sacramento, 1889. Multi-color with vign...

Lot of approx. 140 Sacramento billheads. 1880s-1910s, with majority 1880s and 1890s. Many pictorial with vignettes of buildings. Some trimmed. Duplica

Very attractive pictorial advertising broadside for the International Hotel in Sacramento at 320 to 326 K St. The "Leading Family and Business ...

Lot of 11. Artist drawings of Sacramento c1800's. Color, matted and framed. Artists renditions. Businesses, residences. All in excellent con...

A Souvenir of The Bee. Second Edition, 1895. (Originally published in 1894, likely for the California Midwinter International Exposition). HS Crocker

Brass curved printing stamper with S. F. F. G. related to a San Francisco manufacturing process with an unknown significance. 4.25x11". ^ Date:...

Duotone lithograph showing anti-Chinese activist Denis Kearney in jail with Chinese people tormenting him through the bars. Text "You Sabe Him!...

A 1936 Chinese telephone directory for San Francisco and Oakland Calif. by Pacific Telephone and Telegraph. 32 pgs. Excellent cond. In checking with

107 pp. softbound. Fascinating look at Chinese history in San Francisco in 1950. All of the addresses are in English and also Chinese characters. Brok

Lot of 2. 1) Fantastic sterling silver souvenir spoon with engraved bowl of Cliff House. Miner handle. 4" long. 2) Booklet of SF albertypes pub...

An original sign from the rail line to the Sutro Baths, a historic bathing complex in San Francisco gifted to the city by engineer, philanthropist, an

A nice 5"x 7" photo of a crowd of San Franciscans looking out at the Presidio military buildings. The photo is dated February 22, 1888 and...