Best of The West - February 2014

1888 This is a beautiful aqua hutch, with stopper from The Prescott Bottling Works. The bottle is in great condition and ready to add to your collect

This collection of 17 items featuring a variety of souvenir booklets, mining stock certificates, checks, postcards and other documents. The wear on th

This is a framed photo of the Williams House in Prescott, Arizona Territory. The small photo measures 5”x 4” and has “Williams House, Prescott, AT A.

This is a lot of one quart and one half pint milk bottles produced by Allen’s Milk. The slug plate for each bottle reads ”Allen Trading Co. Prescott.

This photograph is a great snapshot from Arizona’s mining past. The photo features a miner using the process of dry placer mining to find his riches.

This lot contains 3 pieces of Weimar china c 1905-1910. The pieces were sold by the Samuel Hill Hardware Co. of Prescott. Each piece features pictoria

c1875 This stereoview overlooks the quite home of Prescott. Each photo measures 3” x 3” and the matte measures 7” x 3.5” The photographer was identif

This lot consists of 2 letters regarding the funding and repairing of the Yavapai and Prescott Bradshaw Wagon Roads. There is 1 Bond for the Yavapai W

c1900 This is a nice undated street scene of Prescott Arizona, as seen through the lens of G.H. Rothrock. It is Gurley Street, showing a 12 team frei

1895 This is a Harry Brisley drug bottle from 1895 and is one of the best, according to Michael Miller’s A Collector’s Guide to Arizona Bottles &am...

c1870 This is a very nice stereo view of the Senator Mine, located near Prescott, Arizona Territory. This mine is known for operation longevity, thro

c1900 This is a stereo view of Prescott, Arizona in the very early 1900’s. The left panel shows some sun bleaching, but contrast and clarity are fine

1885 Bond #4, issued on July 1, 1885 for $1,000. It was signed by Yavapai County treasurer, E.J. Cook. It measures 15.25" x 11.25." It wa...

1899 This is an aqua Hutchinson from Prescott Soda Works in Prescott, Arizona. This is a very rare bottle that, even with a chip out of the base, sho

c1900 This is a great stereo view of the B.H. Weaver Ready Pay Store on Montezuma Street in Prescott, Arizona. The contrast and clarity are fantastic

1873 This stereo view taken by T.H. O’Sullivan is of some Coyotero Apaches near Camp Apache. This was taken during the 1873 expedition lead by 1st Li

c1900 This is an interesting look at the west side plaza, taken by D.F. Mitchell. According to a handwritten notation on the reverse, this is a view

1902 This is a half pint clear whiskey bottle from F.G. McCoy Co. Inc. THE WELLINGTON SALOON. Bottle measures about 8” and has a very small nick out

1902 This is a one pint purple whiskey bottle from F.G. McCoy Co. Inc. THE WELLINGTON SALOON. Bottle measures about 8” and has a very small nick out

This is a great shot of the silver mining town of Quijota! Promoted to be the next Comstock by Mackay & Far, Quijotoa failed to live up to its p...