Best of The West - February 2014

c1870 This is a stereo view of early Ehrenberg, A.T. as it sits along the Colorado River, near Blythe, California. The town was named for German surv

c1908 Lot of 2: great stereo view cards of the RR bridge over the infamous "Canon Diablo," showing trains rolling over the high tressle b...

c1910 This is a very unique item from the Commercial Hotel Bar in Flagstaff, Arizona. It’s a half pint wrapped pocket flask for Red Top Rye “America’

1896 This is a rare slightly purple Hutchinson soda bottle from Flagstaff Bottling Works, according to Michael Miller’s A Collector’s Guide to Arizon

1891 The photograph measures 7.75” x 4.75” and 8.5” x 5.25” on the matte. The focus is clear and the contrast is medium. No photographer identified.

1869 Letter to Lieutenant A.B. Wells of the 8th Cavalry stationed at Fort Whipple September 30, 1869. The letter totals with 2 pages and was from Lie

c1892 Lot of 2 pieces. The bond, #812, was issued January 1, 1892 for 100 pounds sterling (clearly a British company), and is signed by O.F. Thornton

Lot of 2. 1) Franz Lumber Co. calendar for January 1911. It features an image of sheep taken from a painting by Conyers. It measures 15' x 12&qu...

1904 This is a rare Globe, Arizona tooled top aqua Hutchinson from the Globe Ice & Cold Storage Company. The owner of the company, Alfred Kinne...

1901 This is a rare tooled top aqua hutch from Alfred Kinney of Globe, Arizona. Kinney served as mayor of Globe and later became a multi-tern state s