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

Lot of 7. Five cigar billheads from Sacramento, 1886-1917. Condition issues. Two mounted photographs: Freemont & Morell's Candy Store, Denve...

8 vintage clay pipes and bowls. Bowl with letters, ND and could be c. Civil War or earlier. Pipe with FB trademark and 6 point star. 2 white clay pipe

Lot of 3. Pan Pac Expo match carrier, Rodan lighter w/fish emblem. Lighter that looks like a cigarette.Not tested. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

Vintage poster advertising the 55ft. deluxe fishing cruiser Irvinetta which leaves from Mike's Landing, Morro Bay. 13.5 x 10.5" Large stain...

10 volumes. Illustrated from photographs, eDecoratively bound in full morocco (different colors), stamped and lettered in gilt, attached ribbon bookma

Lot of 11. 1) The Art & History of Salmon Egg Bait by Philip Beguhl. 2010. 141 pp. Full of colorful illustrations and pictures. A topic that is ...

Lot of two different lures. 1) Shakespear Wood Glass-Eyed Mouse Lure. 1920s. 3.5" 2) Abalone and nickel silver West Coast fishing lure, pre-Wor...

Shakespeare 1946 FA Baitcasting Reel with box. Box has 1 split bottom seam. Nice reel condition. Stamped leather case with about 50 hand tied vintage

Lot of 6. Five are wooden, 1.5 x to 5". Colorful. One metal lure, approx. 6". Please inspect. ^ Date: 1930s Country (if not USA): State...

This vintage 1900's Spey two handed bamboo rod comes with a spare tip and carry case. Made by Dame Stoddard Co. Boston, the Optimus model. A fan...

There are two rods in this lot. One is marked "California Steel Head" and the other marked "Seattle Steelhead". Both rods are sp...

This is a two piece Atlantic Salmon Spey rod made in the 1870's. Assembled at about 8 ft. with a brass reel 2:1 wind ratio in working order. Bam...

#4 Abbe & Imbrie casting reel , 1882 patent. In very good condition. ^ Date: 1882 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Cozzone Surf Reel, German silver and hard rubber, 100 yard size. In excellent cond. Rare ^ Date: c1920 Country (if not USA): State: City: Prov

Shadow box framed Gee Wiz Action Frog lure on dealer card. Pull the demo chain and see the frog swim! Frame is about 15x12". ^ Date: Country ...

"Martin" glass eyed wooden fishing lure, min cond in orig. box. Size 3 "White Red Gill " lure. Very rare ^ Date: 1930 Country ...

Winchester Minnow wood and glass eyed lure. Sample/prototype , #2 of 207-03. Mint cond NIB complete w/ paperwork. Rare. ^ Date: 1921 Country (if

This decoy is a Blue Bill in the sleeping position. His eyes are carved, solid wood construction, a sheet of lead is crudely attached and may have bee

This is a William J. Mason Pintail Decoy at the Challenge Grade level craftsmanship with glass eyes. Made about 1900. The paint is all original, overa

Stamped on the bottom "Animal Trap Co. of Miss., Inc." This was a significant player in the decoy manufacturing industry. Likely pre-1950....

This is a working Mallard duck decoy made in the Illinois River style; saw cut half-way on the body and hollowed-out for buoyancy. Some original paint

Wood, nicely painted long billed Curlew waterbird--unsigned. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

This group of five game calls add another dimension to your hunting day. There is the Thomas call #142 predator call; the Lohman goose call, the Olt

Group of 7 "Big Little Books" about various action heroes, published 1940-1942, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact storybooks wi...

Group of 8 "Big Little Books" following the adventures of Buck Rogers, Flash Gordon, and John Carter of Mars, published 1934-1940, varying...

Group of 6 "Big Little Books" about the comic character Chester Gump, published 1933-1937, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact st...

Group of 8 "Big Little Books" about cowboys, published 1934-1938, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact storybooks with captioned i...

Group of 6 "Big Little Books", all but one about the fictional secret agent Dan Dunn, published 1934-1938, varying condition. Big Little B...

Group of 6 "Big Little Books" mostly about jungle/exploration topics, published 1933-1938, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact st...

Group of 4 "Big Little Books" following the adventures of Mickey Mouse, published 1933-1935, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact ...

Group of 6 "Big Little Books" on military/aviation topics, published 1933-1940, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact storybooks wi...

Group of 7 "Big Little Books" on miscellaneous topics, published 1933-1939, varying condition. Big Little Books, compact storybooks with c...

Group of 7 "Big Little Books" featuring characters from various comic strips, published 1935-1940, varying condition. Big Little Books, co...

Lot of 8. Letter to Claud by Aron Corvo, Persian Poets, Two Letters of Thomas Nye, Four Poems Henry Rago, Oetean Thermopylae by Andrew Wylie, Peter W

A copy of 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There' by Lewis Carroll with illustrations by John Tenniel. This volume is a high...

An early hardcover published by Chapman & Hall, London. Undated. Contains two works by Charles Dickens: The Life & Adventures of Martin Chuz...

Don Quixote book with excellent illustration on the cover and delightful black and white pictures inside. Good condition with little to no foxing. Lac

Ciceronis Opera Omina, Lambini edition, Sumptibus & Chouet, 1660. Ex Editione dion. Mambini, Cum notis D. Gothofredi, Geneva. The complete work...

A group of 2 antique theological books. Lot includes one copy of "Institutio theologica juxta omnium fidei dogmata, & doctoris subtilis sch...

Church manuscript from the c1400's. Hand drawn calligraphy on vellum. Illuminated manuscript in Latin. Has decorative elements. Loosely transl...

Originum Juris Civilis by Jani Vincenti Gravina, 1717, John Fried, Gleditschii B. Fillium. . (Origin of Civil Law, Books 1 and 2, Pope Clement XI, lat

Collection of 34 plates and illustrations from William Emory's Report of the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Washington, Government P...

A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland ed. by F.O. Morris (London: William Mackenzie, ca. 1

Hardcover collection of over 40 photographs of two sizes: 7.5 x 11.5" and 8 x 5". The entire book is 16 x 10.5 x 1" Includes views of...

Report by Commissioner of the General Land Office, Dec. 13, 1837. Covers : Michigan, Arkansas, District North of Red River - Sothern Western Dist.- So

Report by Commissioner of General Land Office. Dec. 18, 1848. This report is very early in the workings of the GLO. The text clearly states that the

Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office , Dec. 9, 1850. 157pp. Includes info on : Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, Louisiana, Arkansas, Io

Commissioner of the General Land Office , Nov 28, 1852 . Report includes attached maps of : Great Lakes, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansa

Annual report from the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of War, 1879. Two maps included : one is attached : Northern and Northwestern Lakes. A sec

Suite of three Arkansas General Land Office Maps from 1837, 1850 and 1852. The 1837 map 15 x 17.5" by Edward Cross. The only towns shown by the...

An outstanding suite of maps by the General Land Office showing the advancement of the federal surveys in concert with the rapid increase in populatio

Suite of three General Land Office Maps from 1848, 1850, and 1852, each roughly 14 x 24". Though this is considered upper Mississippi Valley, t...

General Land Office Map, 1848, 11 x 20". Shows only three towns, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis and Louisville. 1" = 18 miles, typical of mo...

General Land Office Map suite of 1848, 1850, 1852 survey maps, each about 19 x 24". The 1848 map is by D. McClelland. This map is very early in...

A suite of early General Land Office Maps showing the advancement of the land Surveys. The lands here were considered remote and often unsurveyable. T

Suite of maps from the General Land Office of Michigan and surrounds, 1837, 1850, 1852. The 1837 GLO map only covers part of Michigan (12 x 16.5&quo...

This lot contains three maps from the General Land Office for the territories of Wisconsin and Minnesota, also covering a part of Michigan for the yea

Rare. Includes five representations of how California was mapped, 1604-1767. Approx. 14 x 16.5" Published in Denis Diderot's "Encyclop...

Lot of 8 Several fold out pocket maps. A couple are in delicate condition. Publisher's : Clason Map Co. , Madden's, Hotchkiss Map Co. an...

Map of California and part of Nevada from "Where to Emigrate and Why: Homes and Fortunes in the Boundless West and Sunny South with a Complete ...

Fabric map (26 x 32 inches) on a wooden hanger published by Ensigns & Thayer, 36 Ann Street, New York. Vignettes around the perimeter. Some stai...

Lot of 3. 1. 1778 map of Rhode Island showing American and British armies positions of the Siege of Newport. B/W. 11x 17.5 ". Repair on bac...

A Map of Mexico or New Spain, Florida (now called Louisiana), and Part of California by Herman Moll, dated c. 1708-1720. Measures 9 x 12 inches. This

A reproduction of A New Map of North America by geographer Herman Moll, created in 1715. Measures 9 x 12 inches. This version is not an original water

The map title translates to North America in French. c. 1845-50 map by Victor Levasseur, from his Atlas Universel Illustre. Decorations of people, lan

Atlas pour L'Histoire Universelle, par Le Compte de Segur..., Vingt Cartes ou Plans, Ambroise Tardieu, Paris, 1840. 8.5 x 10.5"No interna...

This China Atlas was published by Rand, McNally & Co. in 1900. At just sixteen pages it covered the world with China occupying a large portion ...

Ten maps from an unidentified atlas by Samuel Griswold Goodrich, c. 1840. Goodrich (1793-1860) was an author, publisher, and politician who served in

A copy of "William's Pacific Tourist and Guide Across The Continent", an 1877 travel guidebook by Henry T. Williams of New York. Rare....

Rand, McNally & Co.'s Overland Guide From The Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean Via Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California. ...

Voyages en Amerique par Christophe Colomb etc.; illustrations by Barcourt and Mettais, text by M. Albert-Montemont, Paris, 1854. Voyages en As

Hunters illustrated guide to Perthshire, "The only Complete Guide to Perthshire for Tourist Season 1893". Sealed in two layers of protecti...

Lot of 20. 19 are 8 x 10 " or less. One double truck, 1896, 27 x 21.5 "Varying cond. ^ Date: 1809-1900 Country (if not USA): Africa ...

1558 map of Bavaria , cartography style, hand colored, copper-engraving, written in Latin. Story on back of map. 16 x 21.5" ^ Date: 1558 Co...

Lot of 3. Maps are all hand colored.1. Map of France, cartography, 1719, this map would have been around the rule of Julius Caesar. 2. Antique Asi

Map of Marseille , copper-engraved, colored. 17 x 22 ". In very good condition, does have some fraying around the edges. This is a richly hand...

Vintage map of Belgium and Germany, 1720. 14 x 16". Copperplate, hand color. In very good condition. ^ Date: 1720 Country (if not USA): Germ...

Map of of upper and lower Bavaria , 1533. Story on back "The Country of Bavaria". Copper plate engraving, hand coloring. 16 x 21.5&quo...

Map Kingdom of Greece with Territories North of the border of ancient Greece, 1893. Small map in lower left corner of the Island of Crete. Copper en

Ancient map of Greece, full color, 1568. In very good cond. 16 x 21.5" This richly detailed map, titled "Graeciae Universae Secundum Hodie...

map "Piedmont and the Gulf of Genoa" Northern Italy. 1573. Copper engraving and hand color, the color is weak. 16 x 21.5". Story o...

Vintage map of Italy , The Territory of Cremasco, 1652. 17 x 21.5". Story on back . Copperplate, hand colored. Has several repairs on back. ...

Map of Rotterdam, 1588-97. By George Braun and Frans Hogenberg. Copper-engraving, hand colored. 21 x 17 ". Story on back. Map appears almost ...

Lot of 7. 12 x 15 " , color, mounted and framed British maps. Includes : Kent, Middlesex , Surrey, Lincolnshire, Cornwall (2) and a descriptio...

Map of Europe 1584, copper engraved and hand colored. 14 x 18 ". Story on back "Europe". Major repair on back. The acid in the bro...

12x 15.5 " map of Turkish Europe, c17th century. Overall very good condition. Copper-engraving, hand colored. ^ Date: 1600 Country (if not US...

Lot of 3. Color maps of the 17the century. Each is 17 x 21". Done in cartography style.. All in Very good cond. Stockholm has two views of e...

Lot of 2. c1700 1. Map of Eastern part of the world surrounding Mediterranean Sea. 2. Italy Octavius Augustus in Regions XI . See photos.

Ancient map of the World, 1720. 13.5 x14.5". Color, cartography style. In excellent condition. This 17th–18th century Latin map titled &...

Lot of 3. Ancient maps of Byzantines of Constantinople, Luxemburg and Loxa. c1500 In very good condition. Full color illustration. ^ Date: C1500

Map "The Islands of the Mediterranean Sea", 1573. 16 x 21.5 ". Copper engraving, hand colored. German text. Covers six islands: S...

Lot of 7. 1855 small, color maps of the world unfolded 7.5 x 9" . Each map covers a different aspect : Ocean Currents, Productive Industry, ...

(3) Classic wall maps with wood dowels. From the American Geographic series, by A.J. Nystrom, Chicago 1939. Includes Africa, 43" wide, Australi...

A pair of choice antique beaded purses, c. 1880-1920. Includes one small zippered clutch with rhinestone beading and silk lining, and one beaded chain

Four Beaded woman's purses in for different sizes. Largest 6x 8 " All vey well made. Unknown origin or dates. ^ Date: unk Country (if no...

This lot contains four artifacts from the first crusades into the holy land. There is a burial cross, a tablet, holy medal, and arrowhead; all with CO

This is a bronze cross with the five circles emblematic of the five wounds of Christ while on the cross of crucifixion. Worn by crusaders while defe

Vintage art deco Czech green glass necklace. Beautiful design, excellent condition. Please inspect. This piece is part of a collection of Rudolf Lud

In Germany, they were used as part of A Bavarian hunting tradition. Trophies from the hunt were mounted and hung from lederhosen by a chain. These ite

Vintage 14k yellow gold genuine round Jade pendant/enhancer--2" diameter. 16" jade and crystal necklace with carved pendant. Intricately c...