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Ephemera Grab Bag1 - Ephemera Grab Bag
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Lot of approximately 20 miscellaneous pieces. Included are: Red Cross certificate, 1918; 2 blank debit memos from Dos Cabezas, AZ; Bisbee, AZ check, 1
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Arizona check, et al collection2 - Arizona check, et al collection
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Lot of seven. 1) 1900 Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Company billhead. 2) Grand Gulch Mine 1909 receipt. 3) 1932 Miners and Merchants Bank...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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United States Indian Services Notes and Letters3 - United States Indian Services Notes and Letters
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Lot of 3 items. 1) Letter from the U.S. Indian Service to Samuel Day. Letter measures 10.35” x 6.75” on white paper with black ink. Letter is concerni
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Estimate : 70.00 - 125.00
Sold to i**w for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Extreme Southern California Papers4 - Extreme Southern California Papers
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Lot of 4 pieces, including 1) Location certificate for quartz claim Titania No. 1; 2) Ludlow & Southern Ry .Co. receipt; 3) Hesperia 1907 letter...
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The Californian, Periodical, February 18805 - The Californian, Periodical, February 1880
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This Western monthly magazine contains numerous historical articles, one of which is titled The Seven Cities of Cibola by Theodore H. Hittell. Paper b
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to L*****1 for (95.00 + 18.53BP) = 113.53
 
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Inyo County area papers6 - Inyo County area papers
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Lot of 17 items. Included are: two RPCs of Bishop structures—the Consolidated Grammar School and the Inyo County Court House; Chas. Brown General Merc
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****k for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Mount Gaines Mine Ledger and Easy Mine  Map7 - Mount Gaines Mine Ledger and Easy Mine Map
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A completely filled payroll ledger from September 16, 1937 to May 15, 1938. Although the paper cover is missing from this 11 x 16” ledger book all pag
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 5*****r for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Benton History8 - Benton History
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1878 letter signed by M Griswold; 1907 wedding announcement; 1917 membership certificate of James Sinnamon to The American Red Cross; 1885 Appointment
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2*****k for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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Bishop Collection9 - Bishop Collection
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1) Elpion, 1913. 2) Case with Meinke's Recreation Parlor token, Vondy token, Bishop Club token, 1898 Knights of Pythias Second Annual Ball ribbo...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****k for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
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Old, early Forbes photograph of Bishop10 - Old, early Forbes photograph of Bishop
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This early day view of Bishop in the summer was taken on Line Street looking west. Mounted on cardboard. (Ames Collection) State: CA City: Bishop Cou
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****k for (135.00 + 26.33BP) = 161.33
 
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1882 Bodie Area Assay Sheets11 - 1882 Bodie Area Assay Sheets
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"Lot of three 4" x 8” assay sheets for gold and silver deposits. All have handwritten mathematic calculations on the reverse and each has ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Bodie Lodge ephemera12 - Bodie Lodge ephemera
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Lot of six. 1) Bodie Knights Templar Calling Card used by Alex Bock at Triennial Concave in 1883. 2) 1898 Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons. Applicati
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********e for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Bodie photographs13 - Bodie photographs
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Lot of 32. Most older, but a few newer. Bodie Toll Road, post office, busy main street, ore car track on Bodie Bluff (Bodie Bluff is no longer assessa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*****d for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Great early Bodie images in the October 1927 "Pictorial California"14 - Great early Bodie images in the October 1927 "Pictorial California"
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Also Native Americans, Los Gatos, Corinne Griffeth home, navy, Gay Lion Farm and lions, Lake Arrowhead, etc. State: CA City: Bodie County: Mono Date
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Bodie Ephemera15 - Bodie Ephemera
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Lot of 4 pieces. Included are: Invoice from the Ancient Order of United Workmen to the Grand Lodge of California, Bodie Lodge # 143, in amount of $5.5
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Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to i**b for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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Bodie Receipt Collection16 - Bodie Receipt Collection
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This lot contains 6 receipts from various entities in historic Bodie. 1) A "Warrant" from the State of California to the Treasurer of Mono...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****k for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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Two 1876 Mono County warrants17 - Two 1876 Mono County warrants
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Two warrants. One for $1.60 for lumber and one for $35.56 for commission. Signed by D Jeffrey's, auditor of Mono County. (Ames Collection) Stat...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 2*****k for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Chinese, California letterhead18 - Chinese, California letterhead
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With the strong anti-Chinese sentiments in west in the 1860's and 1870's, it is hard to imagine the city of Chinese Camp still exists. This ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to i**b for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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California State Telegraph Company19 - California State Telegraph Company
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Lot of three. 1) May 9, 1864 telegraph to Samuel Davis of Downieville. "Runyan has arrived." From Brown, Cox, & Rhodes. 2) Cover for f...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Eibeshutz billhead from Independence, California20 - Eibeshutz billhead from Independence, California
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A.W. & J.E. Eibeshutz General Merchandise billhead. Two small holes and wear and tear on edges, but still a nice find. State: CA City: Indep...
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Independence History21 - Independence History
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12 pieces including billhead from The Binton Co. of 1909; 2 billheads of Nathan Rhine of 1889; United States Land Office Register letter of 1899; bill
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****k for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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Santa Rosa Mines22 - Santa Rosa Mines
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Santa Rosa Mines Development Company Stock Agreement; Santa Rosa Mine prospectus; billhead from Rivers Bros. Co.; J. R. Lecyr business card of Santa R
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Estimate : 120.00 - 350.00
Sold to 2*****k for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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1930's UCLA ephemera23 - 1930's UCLA ephemera
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1931 Commencement Exercises. Gretta Houser card. 1935 Kappa Delta Sorority certificate. 1933 "The Claw." 1928 "The Baccalaureate Serm...
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Two Wells Fargo Express receipts24 - Two Wells Fargo Express receipts
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One addressed to H R Ward of Grass Valley, one to Daniel Stalker of Genoa NV. State: CA City: Nevada City County: Date:
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to d********9 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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El Dorado Water and Deep Gravel Mining Company pay roll25 - El Dorado Water and Deep Gravel Mining Company pay roll
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Two 13" x 21" Pay roll sheets. 1913. Mounted on Cardboard State: CA City: Placerville County: El Dorado Date: 1913
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Mother of all key fobs, Ohio House, Placerville, California26 - Mother of all key fobs, Ohio House, Placerville, California
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The Ohio House of Placerville, California key fob has a 3" diameter. Room Number 54. "...one of the finest hotels in the Mother Lode—the O...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****g for (1,350.00 + 263.25BP) = 1,613.25
 
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Butte Load Leasing Company materials27 - Butte Load Leasing Company materials
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Lot of nine. Includes letters to Golden West Plating Works and back. Four letters to John McClintock from John Taylor. Billhead. Mine report. (Ames C
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Rand Mercantile Company billheads28 - Rand Mercantile Company billheads
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Three Rand Mercantile Co. Merchandise and Mining Supplies billheads. One Large and two small. State: CA City: Randsburg County: Kern Date: 1920
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****k for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Wells Fargo and Lloyd receipts29 - Wells Fargo and Lloyd receipts
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2 Consignee's receipts from Wells Fargo & Co's Express, and one to Geo. W. Lloyd, Dr. of 1899. (Ames Collection) State: CA City: Randsb...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****k for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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1851 Freeman & Co. Express Office deposit30 - 1851 Freeman & Co. Express Office deposit
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$1,200 to Guliette Pines. Cancelled. She takes the money out in three installments in 1851. (See reverse.) State: CA City: Sacramento County: Sacrame
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*****M for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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1931 Sacramento Barber Ledger31 - 1931 Sacramento Barber Ledger
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Augustus, Woods, Kershaw, Holmes, McEwers, etc. Daily record of money made. State: CA City: Sacramento County: Sacramento Date: 1931
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Very early 1851 Special Deposit from stagecoach magnet James Birch at Adams & Co. Express32 - Very early 1851 Special Deposit from stagecoach magnet James Birch at Adams & Co. Express
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James Birch has deposited $1,00 dollars in coin. (Placer Gold has been crossed out). Signed by James Birch on reverse. In the spring of 1848 Birch arr
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*****M for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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San Bernadino Area Ephemera33 - San Bernadino Area Ephemera
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Lot of 11. Included are: 1) Idyllwild Dairy cardboard bottle cap from Idyllwild, CA.; 2) Card from A.C. Rudolph Fine Candies; 3) 1930s era post card
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Envelope "with the Compliments of Adolph Sutro"34 - Envelope "with the Compliments of Adolph Sutro"
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1897 Cover seems to be to the Assembly Chamber in Sacramento. Unused. Contents are titled "The Pest House, Arguments against the Location!"...
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Lot of 5 miscellaneous San Francisco ephemera35 - Lot of 5 miscellaneous San Francisco ephemera
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1) 1868 petition of leading businesses and businessmen in San Francisco giving C. A. Law and Irwin Otis money. Includes J. A. Folgers & Co $85.1...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to r******h for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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"Swim at Sutro's" poster36 - "Swim at Sutro's" poster
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20" x 11". Shows two children enjoying the water. Advertises games, water spots, picnics, and swimming. Take Sutter Car No. 2 or Drive Out...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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1864 Sermon to the YMCA of San Francisco37 - 1864 Sermon to the YMCA of San Francisco
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A bound booklet containing “A Mother’s Sorrow,” a sermon preached before the Young Men’s Christian Association of San Francisco at Calvary Church, Sab
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to L*****1 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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San Francisco Wells Fargo notice to employees38 - San Francisco Wells Fargo notice to employees
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Notice to all Employees, Collection receipt, blank freight report State: CA City: San Francisco County: Date:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to e*****r for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Shoshone, California receipts39 - Shoshone, California receipts
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Lot of 5 receipts for goods from the Chas. Brown General Merchandise establishment, for Bill Priest. State: CA City: Shoshone County: Inyo Date: 195
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Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to 2*****k for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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1854 Adams & Company Stockton report40 - 1854 Adams & Company Stockton report
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This is a December 30, 1854 report from the San Francisco branch of Adams & Company to Stockton. "Gents: _ _ _ Herewith please find stateme...
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1846 petition of J. E. Montgomery from U. S. S. Portsmouth in Yerba Buena.41 - 1846 petition of J. E. Montgomery from U. S. S. Portsmouth in Yerba Buena.
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July 9, 1846: Early morning [c. 4 a.m.], Lieut. Joseph W. Revere dispatched to Sonoma from the U.S.S. Portsmouth by boat. John Elliot Montgomery, the
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to j*****7 for (2,100.00 + 409.50BP) = 2,509.50
 
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Bishop area documents42 - Bishop area documents
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Lot of 21. Includes 1893 letter about JS Cain datelined Laws, Thomas Hughes 1909 Laws billheads, 1910 Southern Pacific, Benton AD Schiveley, Lone Pine
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****k for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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Assorted California ephemera43 - Assorted California ephemera
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26 photographs including mining dredger at Marysville and San Francisco earthquake street view. Also wagons, street scenes, houses, docks, etc. June 1
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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California Mining Ads.44 - California Mining Ads.
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Feather River Mining flyer, 1847 Discovery of Gold Painting print, Mine and Industrial Equipment Co. sign. State: CA City: County: Date:
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to p*****0 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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General California Ephemera45 - General California Ephemera
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Lot of approximately 20 pieces. Included are: a Hat Creek Public School diploma, 1899; an 1884 Monthly Musical Review publication with sheet music; le
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to U******1 for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Six letters pertaining to mining46 - Six letters pertaining to mining
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1) Diana Gold & Silver Mining Company 1878 letterhead. J. Hussey writing about the copper mine. 2) 1870 copy of sale of 1/4 of the Oneida Mining...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to L*****1 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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United States Gold Corporation47 - United States Gold Corporation
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1908 Annual report, 1908 meeting notice, 1908 appeal to stock holders, 1908 letter to stockholder, and 1908 United States Gold Bulletin (newspaper) Vo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*****b for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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Kit Carson Fob48 - Kit Carson Fob
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Kit Carson Pioneer of the Mountains fob State: CO City: Denver County: Date:
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to m**********t for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Denver, Colorado 1917 Lottery Tickets49 - Denver, Colorado 1917 Lottery Tickets
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Denver State Lottery tickets. 25 Cents each State: CO City: Denver County: Date: 1890
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to L*****1 for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
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1902 Promotional Booklet for Idaho Springs50 - 1902 Promotional Booklet for Idaho Springs
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Health, Wealth, and Recreation was the theme of this Chamber of Commerce booklet. State: CO City: Idaho Springs County: Clear Creek Date: 1902
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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