Best of The West - February 2014

c1900 This is a water pitcher that is stenciled “COMPLIMENTS OF JOHNSON MERC. CO. BONESTEEL, SO. DAK. This cream colored stoneware piece measures 8”x

This photograph features Brig. General John Brooke, Col. J. Forsythe and their staff. They are at the Pine Ridge Agency in South Dakota. The photograp

c1900 Map of Texas and the Indian Territory. The state of Oklahoma is still depicted as “Indian Territory” therefore this map was created before 1907

c1836 Lot of 3: first is a $100 bond certificate, complete with 10 revenue stamps below. This large 10"x7.5" note is crowded with 4 vigne...

1862 This is a collection of four Treasure Warrants from the great state of Texas and dated 1862. All are for $5 and signed Comptroller C.R. Johns. T

1864 This lot contains two separate Treasury Warrants from the state of Texas. The first is dated July 12, 1861 and is issued to James Kirkpatrick an

This is a lot that incudes three First Nation Bank calendars. 1). 1921 Burkburnett, Texas measures 24"x 12", 2). Phoenix National Bank, Co...

1838 This is a 420 Government of Texas Treasury bill. It’s dated November 15, 1838 and signed by Texas icon Sam Houston, president. There is also a s

This prospectus includes information on the company’s property, which was located 21 miles from Salt Lake City. There is also a report written by the

c1880 Empire Mining Company of Utah mining stock certificate dated November 16, 1880. Issued to Frederick Barforde for 10 shares of capital stock val

c1890 This Utah themed lot offers five stereo views of Utah, including Bryce Canyon , The Temple of Zion, the Wasatch Mountains and Cedar Breaks. The

c1852 Very large group of receipts, letters, church documents, citizenship letter, and others, all from the then Utah Territory from the Church of th

1870 This is a lot 25 assorted pieces of ephemera from the Salt Lake City region, circa 1880’s. Included in the lot are receipts from Salt Lake Litho

c1895 Total 239 pieces. Letters, documents (143) Pictorial letterheads, newspaper billheads, etc. Stock certificates (96) c1870-1910 mostly 1870-80s,

1834 Incorporated in Virginia 29 November 1834. Certs. 2386 to 2390, five shares, issued to “Bearer.” Signed by President Sam G.Moore and Treasurer P

c1950 This is a Detex Guardsman security clock. This item includes some of the keys used in its operation, including #3,6,7 and 25 which were needed

c1900 This military camp photo is unidentified but the photographer is identified as M.D. Boland (Marvin Dement, 1873-1950), who was a well-known pho

c1880 A tranquil scene of Indian Teepees amidst pine trees, boulders and greenery, nestled beside a stream in the shadow of what appears to be a snow

1890 This is a lot of eight Yellowstone National Park items, including six stereo cards of park scenery, a booklet featuring lithographs of the park

Nice American three wheel bike. The original maker's plaque from the front of the bike is not present. Some weld repairs, restored. Front wheel ...

Two very nice early American collectibles. A) BAby carriage, also called “Baby Pram”. Wood spoked wheels, wicker construction. Redone cloth interior.

Three nice antique rocking horses. A) Crandall rocking horse with horse hair tail; b) Spotted Horse from Wisconsin, c 1850’s; c) horse of unknown Amer

Unique antique display item for your home or office - HKA#66356

c1910 This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own the tools of the trade of working Texas cowboy Albert Edward Sigal. This 23-piece lot includes

c1930 This is a lot of five leather and brass watch fobs and some assorted miner’s themed jewelry. The fobs are all of a cowboy themed nature, includ

c1925 A double sided ad man sales sample from Thomas D. Murphy & Company. Piece measures 12"x 21" and has two seperate businesses on ...

c1890 This lot consists of a leather and brass horseshoe watch fob from the United States Horseshoe Company and business cards from A.J. Soape saddle

c1800 A magnificent ad broadside for horse liniment. This measures 18"x 24" and is in good condition. - HKA#65943

1932 This is a lot that contains RPCs and colorized postcards of American West icon Buffalo Bill Cody and several coins and pins from various and sun

c1942 This is a 26"x 40" calendar broadside from Thomas Murphy & Company. It is embellished with the Chas. Russell print "Findin...

Large roll of "Buffalo Bill Scrap," with the words "1 Dozen" and "Pocket Size" on each piece. A strange and funny item...

c1928 Titled "The Thundering Herd." this broadside calender from Thomas D. Murphy of Red Oak, IA. measures 32"x 42". It's i...

This is a beautiful 36"x 46" calendar broadside from 1930, with a beautiful Chas. Russell print"Where the Wild Horse Ranges" on ...

c1931 This is a 42"x 32" broadside calendar from 1931, with the Chas. Rusell print "A Council of War" on the head piece. This w...

c1939 This is a 32"x $2" broadside from Murphy & Company. It has the Russell print, "The Last Stand" on the head piece. It&...

c1939 This a 32"x 42" Russell pictorial calendar from 1939. Chas. Russell's print "Desperate Stand" is on the head piece. I...

c1947 This is a 32"x 42" broadside calendar broadside from 1947. It has Chas. Russell's print "Riders of the Rough String" ...

One pair of steel spurs, painted black, with 8 point rowels. No straps. These are crudely made in that the finish is rough, not sanded smooth. Bands a

c1890 This is a lot of 14 pieces of ephemera related to William F. (Buffalo Bill) Cody and a rare silver plated watch fob, saluting Buffalo Bill and

c1951 This is a 32"x 42" calendar broadside from Murphy & Company. The head piece features a print by Charles Russell titled "Wh...

c1941 This is a 1941 calendar from Thomas D. Murphy Co. It has a Charles Russell print "On the Move." Beautiful. - HKA#65938

This is a lot of eight items relating to the cowboy culture. Lot includes two pairs of spurs, one iron and one nickel. There are also three horse bits

c1900 This is a beautiful lot of RPCs and illustrated postcards with the cowboy theme. This array of pictures, promotional pieces and hand illustrate

c1936 This is a 1936 August calender that measures 32"x 42" and has a colorful and dramatic Charles Russell print "Important!" ...

1948 Limited Edition #92 release by Albert & Jane Salisbury. There are 84 chapters, 252 pages, complete with B&W photos on almost every pag...

1941 This is a large wall hanging calendar from 1941 with a Charles Russell print "On the Move." - HKA#65939

c1930 This is a lot of six assorted items, including a leather medallion advertising Duhamel Saddles “The Best on Earth”, a leather mini hat souvenir

c1950 "Cowboy Sport" is the title of the Charles Russell print on this 30"x 40" 1950 broadside calendar from Thomas Murphy &...

These are Peruvian morochuco riding spurs. They are ornately crafted and have multi-point severes, four inch rowel. They are reported as being silver,