2012 Hot August Auction

Lot of 2: BG 1037, and an 1858 octagonal charm, possibly 10 or 14 carat. -59074

Lot of 2: 1) San Francisco Life Insurance Co. Dated around 1890. It was found in Oakland and was possibly attached to a structure that was destroyed i

James Mason Hutchings was born in England, emigrated to the U.S. In 1848 and came to California in 1849. He became wealthy as a miner, lost his fortun

Measures 6” x 4” and 6.5” x 4” on mat. Some wear on the top corners and photograph has minor wear from exposure to light. Shows 2 men examining crysta

Lot of 2: The Native Sons (and Daughters) of the Golden West (NSGW) were a group of the children of the founding pioneers of California. 1) the main b

Orofino Gold & Silver Mining Co., incorporated in California. Bond certificate No. 52, issued on 30 May 1865 to E. C. Robinson, Trustee, for $10...

Private company or engineer firm's bound oversized U.S. Geodetic Maps of California. Includes 368 maps from 1912-1918 at various scales with ind...

Lot of 6 pieces including 2 small envelopes, one letter-size envelope (#10 size using today’s standards), and one express label, framed. 1) Handwritte

Lot of 2. Item 1, Alturas Milk bottle, (1) quart size. Beautiful clear glass, with ribbed neck, and "ALTURAS STORE BOTTLE" on the front slab

Advertising Woman in red gown with a series of pearl necklaces on a scantily clad chest: silver brooch on her dress: she is looking down towards the c