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

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...

There are over 80 cabinet card photos in this group and all from San Francisco photography studios. All photos are portraits taken between 1880 and 18

This a a gorgeous hand-colored lithograph titled Vue de San Francisco from Louis Le Breton. Undated, but c.1854. The actual publication date is unclea

This is a pair of photographs of 1862 San Francisco lithographs done by CB Gifford. There were five views total that formed a larger panorama. The two

Lot of 17. Includes 7 stereoviews, one postcard, four 3.75 x 4.75" photos, and five 8 x 10" photo enlargements. Duplication. The 1906 San ...

Lot of 24. 1) Twenty postcards, incl. 8 RPPC (Cliff House sightseeing trip, Pan. Pacific Exposition 1915). 2) Two 1868 deeds for property on Humboldt

A collection of photographs and ephemera from San Francisco, California, dating from c.1870-1890. There are 18 photographs in the collection, and they

Very rare. Three pages attached together. Top is Post Entry form for cargo on board the ship Bremen Barque Metta, John Mencke master, from Hamburg to

Very rare. Three documents attached to each other. The shipping manifest for Brit. Brig. "Maid of Zulpha" arriving to San Francisco from S...

Very rare. Large, handwritten shipping manifest for the ship Bremen Barque Metta, J. Mencke master, entering San Francisco from Valparaiso (Chile), No

History of California and San Francisco by Soule, Gihon, & Nisbet, published in 1855 by D. Appleton & Co., New York. 813 pp. 150 illustratio...

Lot of 4. 1-3) Three are documents related to the estate of Henry Dreschfeld, who is listed in the 1865 SF directory as a notary public, money and re