"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

10 pieces of vintage cowboy ephemera. Popular Cowboy Songs-tears etc, 1962 101 Ranch Rodeo program, 8x Roundup programs c. 1916-39. Gary Brac

RARE pocket mirror with a photo of two cowgirls standing in front of a truckload of hay. Mirror measures 2"x 3" and is in very nice condi...

2 4.25x6.75" Texas cowboy photos. Cowboy on horse, stamped Frank Reeves on back with penciled trail boss of the SMS Ranch, Stamford, Texas 1910...

c. 1900-05 photo of a prostitute adjusting her legging. No photographer noted. 4.5x3.5". If you like hookers, we have other lots like this com...

15 early color versions and 1 b/w Native American and cowboy stereoviews. Roundup, Juneau, Blackfoot, Chippewa, Bison etc. More Rare and Historic pho

c. 1880's, 4.25x6.5" sepia toned vignette portrait with hand tinted flowers, a but portrait of a young lady, identified on the verso as : M...

Original wood stereoviewer and 3 views-cowboy on horse, boy and dog at a stream, Arizona ranchers.

2 about 5x3" Wild West Show photos-Jack Harris the Clown Cop and 4 horsemen. Calling the Bluff postcard.

The Hold Up, 104, RPC. The stage is being held up by 2 armed men on the side of the road. From the Garvis Collection.

1897 probate document signed by Colonel Albert Jennings Fountain, Billy the Kid's (unsuccessful) Attorney in his 1881 murder trial. Fountain was...

This is an autograph of Al Jennings to Little Wanda at age 81. Attorney turned outlaw, Al Jennings gave up his legal practice fed-up with a legal syst

1) Express Gazette, 3, c. 1893-94, #3 c. 1893-94 Express Gazettes. Includes articles on anti train robbing, selling Mexican parrots, Whale Mining adve

3 Contra County burglary notices. 1910 Stolen guns etc by 3 young negroes. 1909 Jas. Bacigalupi, all around crook and dope fiend, blue ink on front. 1

5 Contra County embezzler notices. 1909 Walter W Wahl, he is very fond of women. 1910 Neil McNabb, he disappeared with $500 from Port Costa Water Comp

5 Contra Costa County escapees. Broadsides-1933 Frank Potter, escaped from county jail, split on horizontal seam. 1917 Nils Erickson, Army deserter. 1

Contra Costa County forgery broadside-1918 G A Brown, wrote a check to himself. 1909 notice, V Sokolowsky, altered check from $7.59 to $70.59. 1918 br

4 Contra County larceny wanted broadsides. 1918 Fred Olsen, defrauding an inn keeper. 1912 C E Gardner, has several bullet wounds on his body. 1917 fo

3 Contra Costa robbery broadsides. 1910 Manuel Avilla Lucas held up at gun point and relieved of gold and silver. 1921 First National Bank of Rodeo wa

About 50 Mendocino legal papers, c. 1904-05, Superior Court. 3 other letterheads, a cover, undated sample ballot, etc. Mendocino California

1879 Sheriff of Placer County notice of robbery at Auburn Depot. A man was knocked down and robbed by 2 men and they then boarded a freight train head

Historical 1873 Newspaper from Boise City, Idaho. The Idaho Tri-Weekly Statesman. The big news was that Susan B. Anthony was found guilty of voting i

1900 letter to Sheriff of Cook County, TX regarding a fugitive held in jail, signed by H A Blackburn, Deputy US Marshal. We could not find any more in

3 interesting pieces of murderer ephemera. 1913 California Wanted for Murder broadside for the murder of P M Bert Blanchard, Deputy Fish and Game Comm

Four pinbacks with a firearm theme. Included are Winchester Rifles & Cartuchos (Spanish for cartridges), Peter's Cartridges, a business call...

This group has a powder measure flask for a muzzle loading shotgun, rust damaged. A second flask drops a shot charge where the spring lever cuts off t

Winchester Reloading Primers, Percussion Caps, .22 Cal. ,Transition Bullets Plus. This cache of ammunition reloading components dates from the post-Ci

Fabulous! "Famous for their razor sharp edges." Remington Arms Company, Catalog No. C36. Not dated, but based on the fashion depicted, loo...

This is an original J. Russell Green Rive butcher knife. 15 in. overall length with a 10 in in blade. Original brass rivet construction with beechwood

This order for plating was issued on November 29, 1875 by the "Colt Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co.". The order is to the Adams Nickel ...

This is a Parker Bros. 1930 catalog. Red with gray flying geese. 16 pages, 6 in. X 3.5 in. "Form 12-3 4/1/30" on the back cover. Thought t...

This is an older Second Chance Vest. It is complete w/ both soft body armor inserts and K-30 insert (71/2 X13 ") bringing the vest threat leve...

Rare. Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Certificate stating that William Mitchell is a member in good standing and has paid all dues to be transferr

This riker box contains nine items found on the Yellville, Arkansas battlefield from the Civil War. It was November of 1862 when Union troops set to d

3 Civil War books. Pictorial History of the Great Civil War by Wilson with attractive binding, 1881, 976pp with index. Brady's Civil War by Garr...

Reports of the Committee On the Conduct of the War, Fort Pillow Massacre/Returned Prisoners. 1864. After Confederate victories early in the Civil War,

Book: The Custer Tragedy: Events Leading up to and Following The Little Big Horn Campaign of 1876, by Fred Dustin. 1965. Edwards Brothers. Franklin Co

Heavy artillery prepared by a board of officers of the Army of the United States with service of a gun mounted on an iron carriage by AW Corliss, 1863

Lot of over 40 bank checks from Indian Territory: Ardmore, Byars, Atoka, Claremore, Hartshorne, Madill, Marlow, Muskogee and many more. 1894-1908. Als

Size XL or 46-48 This is a reproduction Civil War overcoat or Infantry Greatcoat with short cape at knee length. An estimate size would be XL, 46-48

Three round hard shell photo cases, 43 mm, with vintage photos. A lady, a gentleman, and a happy couple.

This CDV has a Civil War Union soldier posing with his model 1861 Springfield rifle complete with mounted bayonet still in the bright finish. Under hi

Excellent condition! Hard shell case with Mercury and a stag on each side, 4 x 5 x 1/2 inches. Photo inside of a Union soldier at attention with his b

2 Wells Fargo & Co. checks, imprinted RN 1879 to Chas Lane and adhesive stamped to Donald Fraser 1876. Both signed by John Potter Supt. We could...

Lot of 18. Mostly wht. border. Scenes : Major General strong and staff, distant view of camp, field parade, field cannon, One bi-fold Christmas wish

A distinguished soldier, Roger Jones comes from a family of warriors. He is the longest serving Adjutant General of the Army is U.S. history, serving

This postal cover has a likeness of Col. Geary twenty-eighth regiment P.V. He had colorful career as a officer in the Mexican-American war where he r

Lot of 25. Washington, Jefferson and Franklin are there. Also The Call to Arms, Battle of Lexington, Troops at Valley Forge, March to Valley Forge, Ge

This is an engineer's report with map on the subject of the Suisun Bay Channel, along with a map of the region, for apparent military purposes. ...

2 sets of rare and never seen by us before WW1 Soldier's Souvenir postcard sets.1 is postmarked 1916 from US Army General Hospital in Fort Bayar...

2 1973 Xmas gift plaques of Wells Fargo checks on wood from Jack and Vera Streeter. Jack Streeter "was Nevada's most-decorated veteran. He ...

"John Knudsen Northrop (November 10, 1895 ñ February 18, 1981) was an American aircraft industrialist and designer who founded the Northro...

Lot of two black and white panorama photographs of Camp Edwards, Massachusetts, and the Reception Center at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Photos are 42 x 11 i

Lot of 13. Mix of wht. border and borderless, B/W-color. Post marks: Mountain View, Moffett Field. Ground level view: Blimp hangers, Admin bldgs,

This riker box contains a large serving spoon and two tooth brushed from Fort Custer. c.1877-1898. From the Sherman collection. Montana Jim ...

First Recognition of the American Flag by a Foreign Government Lithograph by Edward Moran c. 1898. This lithograph print is thought to have been made

Large coffee table book published by Harpers, regarding the Spanish-American War. The book is full of black & white block ink prints as well as...

Three pieces commemorating the United States Army excursion into Mexico chasing Pancho Villa: 1) Red, white and blue enameled pin badge: Mexican Borde

Seven colorful lithographs of gunboats, with information on the back about their statistics. Boston Wabash; Atlanta Texas; Minnesota Miantonomoh; Chi

Inc. New York. No. 277, issued to Margaret Murphy for 10 shares on May 13th, 1912. Signed by the vice-president (illegible) and treasurer (illegible).

The Horse Soldier 1776-1943, Vols. 1-4 by Steffen. Covers the Revolution to WWII Cavalry. Dust jackets have spine wear, Vol. 1 has 1" spine dam...

US Air Force wool top coat, size 39L, good condition, needs cleaning. Khaki long sleeve shirt, no size indicated, close to small.

Newspaper, The Edinburgh Evening Courant's report on the battle of Chatteau Daphin during the War of Austrian Succession. The War of the Austria...

1891 State of California letterhead with a thank you to an attorney. 1889 souvenir booklet from Governor's Banquet, 60pp with index. Some cover ...

1853 Glidden & Williams Line, California Packets pictorial 3 mast ship receipt for "eight cases merchandise". Sailing from Boston to S...

Lot of 3. Three mounted photos of U.S. Presidents. 1. Dated 1896, William McKinley and wife. 2. 1909, Howard Taft and wife. 3. Phot of hote

United We Stand / Divided we fall vignette in gold. Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Murdock. Missouri

2 Virginia City Democracy broadsides, c. 1880. 13x9.25", some tears and chips, please inspect. Virginia City Montana

2 Montana notary appointments c. 1957 signed by acting Governor Paul Cannon and Governor J Hugo Aronson. 14x10.5". Montana

5 original art Montana political caricatures. D. McMillan, Piper John Duncan, Toastmaster Gillis, color Joe Parker, Can You Sit Down, Tom?-perforation

3 original art political caricatures. Rough Rider Gillis, Anna Eva Fay, Satan. 6x4" to 9.75x8.5". All have condition issues, please inspec...

Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, State Capitol, Carson City. Envelope and invitation of a silver seal of Nevada. Contains invitation, respons

23 x 29 overall frame. "Governors Mansion" after a watercolor.

A) House of Representatives Member's Pass for admission to the visitor's gallery for the 74th Congress. Signed by John D. Dingell (D) from M...

Collection of 9 Bill Clinton presidential campaign buttons from 1992 and 1996. Plus, Bill Clinton's autograph on a piece of stationery from the ...

4 Henry Moore Teller items. "Henry Moore Teller was an American politician from Colorado, serving as a U.S. senator between 1876-1882 and 1885-...

Square bronze of Presidents starting with Washington thru Hoover, marked 1926, by Newman Manufacturing, Cincinnati, 11x11". Badge shaped bronze...

Oval copper over lead wall plaque, Abe Lincoln, 9.75x7.5", unsigned. Rectangular Theodore Roosevelt bronze, marked Fraser, 1920. DecArts on ba...

Group of 7 broadsides for various Montana political campaigns. Politicians include Tim Babcock, Betty Babcock, Elizabeth Ireland, M.P. Moe, Wellington

A variety of campaign buttons, mostly presidential, including Reagan, Bush, McKinley, Kennedy, Taft William Jennings Bryant, Nixon and more. The lone

About 18 pieces of US political ephemera. 2x Earl Warren for President, 2x Regular Republican ticket. 4x Regular Democrat Ticket. Presidential Candida

Oval bronze wall plaque of President William McKinley, unsigned. 8.75x6".

An ephemera assortment of letters, notices and even a newspaper from the Contra Costa County town of Byron. Included is the A section of The Byron Ti

Pocket Promo literature put out by the Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of the Eagles to tout the wonderfulness of Contra Costa County. These promotion pie

Receipts and fraternal organization papers from the mining region town of Black Diamond in Contra Costa County, California. Two of the receipts are fr

About 21 pieces of California ephemera. Stocks-2x Proven Field Oil and Gas, 1923 Masonic Periodicals, 1900's unissued Mountaineer Mines. 1939 Go...

1. Lot of three ribbon badges: 1928 Oakland; 1938 San Jose in gold and blue. The Native Sons of the Golden West is a fraternal service organization fo

This collection of I.O.O.F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows) ephemera is from several lodges in Montana. Letters of correspondence have pressure sea

Lot of 5 rare tickets to the Anniversary Ball of IOOF Lodge No. 2, Silver City, held at the Miners' Union Hall on April 26th, 1877. Blue and/or ...

Compliments of De Witt Clinton Commandery No. 1, Knights Templar, Virginia City, Nevada. French Haviland china plate 8 1/2 inches in diameter, green b

2 5" round Orient of Oklahoma Valley of Guthrie/32/Consistory plates. No apparent chips or cracks. Ohio Gary Bracken Collection

Collection of about 15 Women's Relief Corps. event ribbons. c. 1904-15. Various sizes.

Lot of 4. ID card, press passes and business card of Ray Lewis. Photo ID Exposition Employee Pass in very good condition. Two golden color press

Nice group with very rare Blue Book, a comprehensive official souvenir view book of the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco.

Lot of 6. Original photos of display bldgs at 1915 San Francisco expo. I.E.; Horticulture, New York, Museum of Natural History, fountains main pla

1893 World's Columbian Expo souvenir photo booklet with scenes of Machinery Hall, Transportation Building, Gun Boat, Electrical building. 7x3.75...

Group of Alaska ephemera. 1902 Sitka marriage certificate in frame. 2 Anvil Creek, Nome photos-4.75x7.75 and 4.5x6". Chilkoot Pass stereoview b...

2 issued Alaska stocks. Alaska Transportation and Development, 1898. Pacific Coast Mining, Milling and Dev, 1900.Eldorado Creek, Klondike stereoview b

Lot of 4 reproduction photographs, large: 1) "I.I. Cook Co. @ 1938, Bisbee, Arizona, the unusual pity built in the deep canyon, B.350". Vi...

Native Alaskan photos. 5x7" or smaller-canoe, 1900 man with hood, lady with hood, 8x10"- carload of people-corner chip, totempole, 2 child...

Assortment of original photos and prints of Alaska, c. 1920-50. 5x7" and 8x10". Yakutat Bay, Fairbanks, Nome, seward, parade, Natives etc....