December 2018 Auction- A Sale to "Die" for.

Auction Details

DAY 1 (Wednesday, December 5) Lots 1000-1582

Minerals (1000-1028)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (1029-1096)
Bottles (1097-1275)
Numismatics
Banks (1278-1279)
Books (1280-1282)
Catalogs (1283-1292)
Coins (1293-1342)
Counterfeit Detectors (1343-1349)
Currency (1350-1374)
Medals (1375-1403)
Scales (1404-1408)
So-Called Dollars (1409-1437)
Tokens (AL-OR) (1449-1582)

DAY 2 (Thursday, December 6) Lots 2000-2663

Tokens (Texas-on) (2000-2352)
Dies (2353-2663)

Day 3 (Friday, Dec 7) Lots 3000-3654

General Americana
Autographs (3000-3002)
Badges (3003-3010)
Checks (3011-3024)
Circus (3024-3025)
Fireman (3026-3029)
Music (3030-3039)
Navigation (3040-3149)
Auto (3150-3152)
Outlaw & Lawmen (3153-3163)
Silver/Flatware (3164-3166)
World’s Fairs & Expos (3167-3170)
Geographical Sorted AK-on (3171-3452)
Military (3453-3452)
Political (3543-3481)
Postal History (3477-3481)
Wells Fargo & Express (3482-3518)
Cowboy (3519-3527)
Firearms & Weaponry (3528-3551)
Saloon (3552-3570)
Gaming (3571-3583)
Mining Alaska (3584-3654)


Day 4 (Saturday, December 8) Lots 4000-4746

Mining (4000-4003)
Artifacts (4000-4003)
Books (4004-4007)
Explosives (4008-4031)
Spoons (4032-4040)
Geo Sort AZ on (4041-4746)


Day 5 (Sunday, December 9) Lots 5000-5752

Textiles (5000-5072)
Native Americana (5073-5110)
Jewelry/Watches (5111-5115)
Entertainment Industry (5116-5124)
Furnishings (5124-5132)
Sculptures (5133-5166)
Art (5167-5227)
Railroadiana (5228-5693)
Passes (5228-5233)
Imprinted Revenue Stamps (5694-5752)



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Utah History Library (12)3400 - Utah History Library (12)
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2x Treasure Mountain Home by Buck, To Utah with the Dragoons by Langely, Utah Indian Stories, Josie Pearl by Schulmerich, Great Salt Lake by Stansbury
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Red Gate Coffee Original Broadside3401 - Red Gate Coffee Original Broadside
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Cardboard Red Gate Mocha and Java Coffee, Young Bros Inc, Seattle, Wash. Nice Asian style red gate State: Washington City: Seattle Date: HWAC# 8
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Cabinet Cards Stable Hands & Horses & Horse Drawn Cart3402 - Cabinet Cards Stable Hands & Horses & Horse Drawn Cart
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Cabinet Card of Livery & Feed Barn. Photo by Brackenberry of Lamoni, Iowa (blind stamped); 7" x 5". 2) Cabinet card of delivery wagon...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to l******7 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Cabinet Cards, Photo's, RPC's,  (approx. 18)3403 - Cabinet Cards, Photo's, RPC's, (approx. 18)
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Lot of approx. 18 cabinet cards, photo's & RPC's combined. Cabinet card of dressed up westerner by Jas. Bruce of Stillwater; Oklahoma Te...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******g for (110.00 + 24.20BP) = 134.20
 
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Yellowstone Underwood Stereo View Set of 303404 - Yellowstone Underwood Stereo View Set of 30
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Original cased 30 stereo photo set of thirty sequentially numbered stereoviews of Yellowstone, all in excellent condition in the original box. The vie
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Panama Canal Construction Real Photo Postcards3405 - Panama Canal Construction Real Photo Postcards
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Lot of 4 different RPPC, c.1912. One shows people crossing a covered pier; another show three boats in the canal; another shows men working in a ditch
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Lobster Crate - 8 Dozen Capacity - Canada3406 - Lobster Crate - 8 Dozen Capacity - Canada
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Even miners get hungry tasty food, and this was a packing crate that held eight dozen lobsters from Canada. See photo for details. This was collected
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S*****8 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Banner Vineyard Co capital stock3407 - Banner Vineyard Co capital stock
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One hundred shares of Banner Vineyard Company capital stock, number 62 issued to James A. Bradley on December 31, 1891 with assessment stamps paid on
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to b**********7 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mineral Belt Construction & Improvement Co3408 - Mineral Belt Construction & Improvement Co
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Ten share of capital stock for Mineral Belt Construction and Improvement, number 327, issued to R. L. Hanks, dated August 25, 1884, state of Mass. P
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Opera House and Pavilion Ass'n stock3409 - Opera House and Pavilion Ass'n stock
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Five shares of capital stock of Opera House and Pavilion Ass'n, number 24 dated July 8, 1890 issued to W. R. Arthur. Printed: Crocker & Co...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to r***6 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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19th Century Lanterns3410 - 19th Century Lanterns
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Candle lanterns, circa 1800s to 1850s. Glass in good condition on all four sides of both lanterns. Larger one is 17 inches tall, 6 inches square. Smal
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 4******b for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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3 Early 20th Century Prints3411 - 3 Early 20th Century Prints
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1906 print by AB Frost, printed by PF Collier and son of men fighting on a road near an early car-2 vertical folds, creases, toning, approx 16 x 20&...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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3 Mast Wooden Schooner3412 - 3 Mast Wooden Schooner
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Ship is named Cathayer and has 3 main and 3 additional front cloth sails. Mounted on a brown wood base with undecipherable artist signature. 20 x 33 5
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****t for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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4 Miscellaneous Americana3413 - 4 Miscellaneous Americana
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Four Miscellaneous Americana: 1) 1929 Los Angeles Steamship Company pass for Mr. W. H. McAllister, number B6288. Denver Union Terminal Railroad Co.,
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to I********S for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Antique Child's Wagon3414 - Antique Child's Wagon
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This is a quite well-made wooden wagon built for the amusement of some very lucky child. The carriage of the wagon is approximately 1.5 feet wide by 3
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to p*******8 for (1,250.00 + 312.50BP) = 1,562.50
 
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Antique Law Library3415 - Antique Law Library
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Antique law library contains 30 volumes, circa 1870's. Perry on Trusts, second edition, two volumes 1874. Criminal Defenses, Lawson, 1886, volum...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Antique Pocket Watch with History3416 - Antique Pocket Watch with History
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Found in a metal box from Wilson Products of Reading, PA, a letter dated May 28, 1958 from the National Bank and Trust Company of West Grove, PA: &q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Books (3 hardback) American Southwest3417 - Books (3 hardback) American Southwest
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3 books, Pioneer Forts of the West, 185 pp.; American Forts Yesterday & Today, 358 pp.; Bent's Fort 433 pp., by David Lavender. State: C...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Books (Collecting the West)3418 - Books (Collecting the West)
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Beautiful hardback book, with color sketches & photos, 200 pp., Collecting the West The C.R. Smith Collection of Western American Art. This lot ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Books Western Americana3419 - Books Western Americana
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Lot of Americana Books & magazines approx. 30: Wild Flowers of America by H.W. Rickett with color sketches, 400 pp.; The Cultivated Conifers by ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Buffalo Horn and Shield3420 - Buffalo Horn and Shield
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This is a spectacular set of buffalo bull horns from Dodge City, Kansas circa 1872. This wonderful set of bull horns is covered with period Victorian
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Champion 6 Lever Embossed Lock w key3421 - Champion 6 Lever Embossed Lock w key
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Classic Champion lock with "Miller" on the back, all embossed, with key. 2.5" diameter. State: City: Date: HWAC# 77850
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********n.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Chickens and Egg Broadside3422 - Chickens and Egg Broadside
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Smith's Egg and Hen Health Producer 22 x 13.5" broadside with 8 chickens. .5" hole and surrounding stain. State: City: Date: c188...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Eagle Lock Company, Boston3423 - Eagle Lock Company, Boston
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Six cancelled stock certificates for Eagle Lock Company with multiple revenue stamps, receipts and eagle vignette. 1) One hundred shares number 1758
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p*******8 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Large National Cash Register3424 - Large National Cash Register
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33 keys, up to $20. Marble top covered drawer, repaired. Overall width 21 inches, overall height 14”, overall depth 17 1/2 inches. Fully restored. Siz
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to p*******8 for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Legal Library3425 - Legal Library
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Legal library. 22 volumes total. All post 1900, more than half are modern legal library. American Law and Procedure, LaSalle Extension University, fou
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Map of the Americas, 1746, Showing Quivera at Comstock Location3426 - Map of the Americas, 1746, Showing Quivera at Comstock Location
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Spectacular hand colored map of the Americas as a central theme, with illustrations of the native peoples at lower lest as part of the "Legend&...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to r********e.. for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Men's Portraits, Civil War Era Tin Types Album3427 - Men's Portraits, Civil War Era Tin Types Album
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Twelve CDV size tin types from a folding pocket album. None identified. AT least four shots appear to contain the same man, sometimes with others. Two
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Old Commercial Weights and Measures Broadside3428 - Old Commercial Weights and Measures Broadside
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1861 broadside for commercial weights, measures and regulation for Apples, potatoes, gunpowder and other essential items. Compiled by John Bell, Cinci
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Old Dutch Painters Vintage Menu Holland America Lines3429 - Old Dutch Painters Vintage Menu Holland America Lines
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Three menus from March 1909, S.S. Amsterdam. Menu and musical programme to follow. 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. State: City: Date: 1909 HWAC# 84711
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Dolls, (2 North American)3430 - Dolls, (2 North American)
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Charming set of 2 Inuit Eskimo Art, Labrador. 1 male, 1 female. 7" x 13.5" State: City: Date: 1900's HWAC# 83556
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*******8 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Old Female Doll3431 - Old Female Doll
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18" tall female doll with articulating arms and legs. Missing 2 fingers. Nightgown, undergarment and head cover. State: City: Date: HWA...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Paperweight Sterling Silver3432 - Paperweight Sterling Silver
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Stamped Tiffany & Co., Makers Sterling Silver/Weighted. Also stamped DREAM. Has velvet bottom/ Weight is 1.2 lbs. 4" x 3". From the Sa...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Photos (3) Christian Church Tabernacle3433 - Photos (3) Christian Church Tabernacle
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3 mounted photos, with the men of the congregation posing for photo, in the other photo are men, women, & children in period dress & styles ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Photo's of Buggys3434 - Photo's of Buggys
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14 amusing photo's of buggys. One looks to be a "Steam buggy?" that reads "Dexter Bullard" on the side. 1 photo has a buggy ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to b********t.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Pictorial Ink Blotter Group (6)3435 - Pictorial Ink Blotter Group (6)
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Honolulu Hotels postcard, 2 Mentholatum, USCO Ballroom, Carter's Fountain Pen Ink. State: City: Date: HWAC# 86408
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Picturesque America or the Land We Live In Booklets (4)3436 - Picturesque America or the Land We Live In Booklets (4)
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4 booklets from 1894 Parts 1, 4, 18, 21. Illustrated with woodcut US outdoor scenes. State: City: Date: 1894 HWAC# 86430
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Railroad Survey Prints of the West, Frame3437 - Railroad Survey Prints of the West, Frame
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Large frame of nine Railroad Survey, c 1855, of nine original prints. Includes: Hell Gate; Shyenne River (sic); White Bear Lake; Raineer; Teton Valley
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Sessions Mantle Clock, Antiqued Ivory Painted Wood Case3438 - Sessions Mantle Clock, Antiqued Ivory Painted Wood Case
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Wooden mantle clock in a wooden box with an antiqued ivory finish. The words, "MADE BY THE SESSIONS CLOCK CO. FORESTVILLE, CONN. U.S." app...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******8 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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The Richmond Mixture Tin Box3439 - The Richmond Mixture Tin Box
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The Richmond Mixture Tin Box, approx 2.5 x 3.5 x 4.5 inches. Richmond. VA. State: City: Date: HWAC# 48329
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Trade Card Collection3440 - Trade Card Collection
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Approx. 30 trade cards, possibly printed for locals in different towns? Some bright colors, anything from sleds to sewing machines. From the Salvatore
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Tricycle (Vintage Horse)3441 - Tricycle (Vintage Horse)
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Child's vintage horse tricycle. Has embossed leather saddle with stirrups. Hand carved/painted, has patina, metal wheels. Please inspect. Charmi...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to p******1 for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Vintage Children and Young Ladies Photos3442 - Vintage Children and Young Ladies Photos
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Approx 30 late 1800's photos. The lady in the black hat is quite a fashion statement! State: City: Date: HWAC# 76833
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Vintage Chocolate Tin3443 - Vintage Chocolate Tin
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Vintage Chocolate Tin. Likely British. East West, Homes Best on the side. State: City: Date: HWAC# 48359
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Vintage English Tea Tin3444 - Vintage English Tea Tin
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Vintage English Tea Tin. Made in Rowntree, York. Embossed with makers to their majesties, the king and queen. State: City: Date: HWAC# 48300
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Estimate : 30.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8***9 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Vintage Oak Crank Telephone3445 - Vintage Oak Crank Telephone
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Original oak case windup wall telephone. Refinished surface. Excellent appearance. 18" tall, width with phone mounted on the side and crank is ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Vintage speed skates3446 - Vintage speed skates
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These vintage Dutch speed skates were made by the Nooitgedagt & Sons metal Factory. Fine condition State: City: Date: HWAC# 80563
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Vintge Brass Andirons3447 - Vintge Brass Andirons
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Pair of brass fireplace andirons. Circa 1930 to 1950. Very attractive. Approximately 20"tall, 10" across the feet and 18" deep. Made ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Western US Explorers and Settler Books (11)3448 - Western US Explorers and Settler Books (11)
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Explorers and Settlers by Ferris, This Reckless Breed of Men by Cleland, Founders and Frontiersman by Ferris, Men to Match My Mountains by Stone, Grea
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Egypt (approx. 11 magazines & books)3449 - Egypt (approx. 11 magazines & books)
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Interesting lot of National Geographic magazines, a book of Egyptian Language; Egypt Travel Magazine; Egyptian Hieroglyphics book (self-study), &...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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