Dynamite, Guns, and Gold

Waltham open faced pocket watch gold filled, 17 jewel. Back engraved, initials "JB". Watch is in beautiful condition. State: City: Da...

Waltham open faced pocket watch, gold filled with bezel edge and chain. Sidewinder. Engraved back, worn. State: City: Date:Early 1900's I...

Vintage American Waltham open faced silver pocket watch with decorative watch face--floral with leaves in porcelain colors--blue and green. Porcelain

Vintage small fine open face stainless steel Waltham Pocket Watch, sidewinder. State: City: Date: ID#46217

Vintage Hamilton 12S pocket watch. 21 jewel pocket watch in a solid 14K yellow gold case and bow pocket. Watch is in original box. State: City: D

1) Gents' pocket watch by Thomas Russell and Son Liverpool, c. 1910. The watch had a Swiss stem-winding movement. The movement would have been i...

3 pocket watches w/ trains engraved on front. Two are Milan (Japanese movements) and one is Watch It Two have chains and one has belt hook. Also inclu

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Waltham pocket watch with engraving of cowboy and horse in gold tone on reverse. State: City: Date: ID#44243

Chris Evans was a sharp shooting farmer who joined the notorious train robbers, the Sonntag Brothers. In August of 1892 they robbed a train at Collis

Thomas F 'Buck' Powers was the brother of Bill Powers of the Dalton Gang. Buck moved into the Steamboat area of Jackson County, Oregon about...

In 1923 the de Autremont Brothers held up a train and killed four men. Four years later they were captured in Steubenville, Ohio. The note on back say

Map Showing Mining Properties of the Grass Valley Mining District, Nevada County, California. Framed 27" x 31", loose from backing on one ...

Approximately 12, 2' x 5' blueprint on paper maps of the SPRR route from Mojave to Owenyo (near Lone Pine). The maps are labeled in the titl...

Maps of San Francisco, Oakland, & Los Angeles. Paper mounted on linen, 24" wide x 66" long. Published and copyrighted by H. A. Candria...

Indexed Maps of California, Nevada, Washington, and Oregon gives Counties, County Seats, Railroads, Seaports, Elevations and Stage Routes. Paper maps

Railroad and County Map of Northern California and Nevada. Framed, 17.25" x 25.25". State:California / Nevada City: Date: ID#43836

1) Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and Dakotah map. 12.5 x 16". Drawn and Engraved by WH gamble. 1865. Nice condition. 2) Clason's railroad Map...

1) Clason's Railroad map of the route between Denver to Fort Collins and Colorado Springs. 28 x 8.5". Pristine Condition. 2) Atlantic-Paci...

Colorado Drainage Map. 1873. Geological Survey. By Hayden. 19 x 23". Heavy folds, but not tears or small holes! Fabulous condition. The area ar...

1) Map of the Cherokee Strip. September 8, 1893. U. S. Survey by EW Wiggins. Great Rock Island Railroad ad. Rock Island and Santa Fe shown of map. Sho

1) Rand McNally Pocket Map for Louisiana, 1912. 2) Hammond's Guide Map of New Orleans. State:Louisiana City: Date: ID#44132

Official Map of Goldfield and South Goldfield Federal Townsites, 1909. Surveyed by James H. Parks, U. S. Mineral Surveyer. State:Nevada City:Goldf

Compiled from the latest and most reliable official sources and special surveys. 1882. Scale 12 miles to the inch. Published by AL Bancroft and Compan

Includes a list of Mining Districts. Red lines indicate springs, running water, and irrigation districts. Form the Secretary of the interior. 21 x 1...

1) 1883 General Land Office Map. NC McFarland, Commissioner and GP Strum draughtsman. Colored. 30 x 24." No rips of tears at folds. A few minor...

1) State of Nebraska, Compliments of the Guaranty Investment Company, No. 19 Broadway, New York, 1888. 2) Map of Crawford, Cherokee, Labette, Neosho,

1) The Rand McNally Pocket Map of Kansas, 1911. 2) The Rand McNally Pocket Map of Illinois, 1912. Both in good condition, fold-out maps intact. State

James P Parker swore his oath of allegiance to the United State of America on June 19, 1865 at Fort Delaware. This seems to be James Parker, Lieutenan

Includes: Indian Duel, Women's news, Oracle of Mulberry Center, Tourist Invasion of Colorado Springs, Mining & financial, chauffeurs and whe...

Volume 3, Number 16. It is mounted so we can't see the inside. There is, however, an article on Led City on the front page. State:Dakotas Ci...

Two newspapers with articles of the Titanic. One is German--"Die Ahendschule", May, 1912. and "Current Events", Chicago--"T...

1885. Well read copy, thread bound. Clean. Single fold for envelope insertion. 12 pages. No cover. The Ruby Chief was in the Gunnison County. The mine

Kitty, David, Evelina, Lucy, Solomon, Wiley, Thorington, Polly, Ellen, Francis, etc. These 24 black slaves were sold for $10,000 sold by James Tabor t

EARLY! This is a hand written and signed document for the sale of the Negro Hamton and Negress Nance. Pay William Dent $140 originally and $818 now. S

Judge Childress' sale of slave in Helena Parish. To be sold to the highest bidder on woman named Judy; age 25 or 26. Belonged to Julius Alford (...

Mr. Green and his wife were found guilty of acquiring these two slaves through"Fraud and Misrepresentation" from J. Norwood. The dispute c...

This document is for the arrest of twelve slaves for an unpaid debt. Slaves included Ann, Jeff, John, Madison, Nelson, Mary, Phillis, Edy, Rebecca, Da

Very interesting 13 pages of information on the "Absolute Bill of Sale for the Negro Jim." The sale of negro Jim seemed to be $382.These d...

Seven antique to semi-modern fishing rods, used by Nevada Judge Wayne Mortimer through his lifetime. A) fly rod, brown, 2 piece, 79", metal ma...

Great vignette of a c1910 automobile. Number 1050 for 200 shares to C. C. Smith in 1910 State:Arizona City: Date:1910 ID#46912

German Bar Gold Mines, Inc. stock certificate, no. 50 for 100 shares to Mrs. M. H. Jacobs, signed Charles Blood, President. A letter is included from

Total of twelve bonds. earliest is number 53. All twelve are intact with all 10 coupons. Signed by John Hodges Jr and JC Hummel. Horizontal fold. Page

Lot of 5. Colorado Telephone Company. # 33 for 5 shares in 1887. 2) Wray Telephone Company. # 484 for 10 shares in 1917. 3) Colorado Telephone Company

Lot of nine. earliest Number is 35 and latest is 52. Overall in good condition. Curls at upper right. Not do to water damage though. The Western Pipe

This 1870 warrant was to E. Creighton & Company in 1870. Paid on January 17, 1876. Signed by Commissioner Knight, auditor Davy, and treasurer Po...

To John Parrott. Parrott was a San Francisco Banker. He and W. B> Comstock were partners in 1855. He was a true 49er. California banking historia...

Miller Mountain Mining Co. Stock Certificate no. 12, 100 shares to Cliff H. Weldon. Signed by Geo. E. Murphy, President. Nice vignettes of miners. S

Four Weepah Horton Gold Mines Co. stock certificates. Nos, 308, 311, and 315 of 1000 shares each to J. J. Haskin or Veda L. Haskin. Signed by F. E. Ho

Early number 17. To N. Bunning. Signed by mayor and auditor. Folds, but otherwise in Great Condition (no rips, tears, etc.). Punched cancel. Great pie

A rare Rochester Gold Ridge Mining Co. stock certificate, no. 19 for 2500 shares to Augusta Brusso signed by C. A. Steele, President., 1913. Promotion

Confederate States of America Loan Authorized by the Act of Congress C. S. A. of August 19, 1861. Loan no. 815 for $500. Loan paper glued onto back o

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This bond specimen sent by the American Bank Note Company to the railroad. For a second mortgage, 5% Gold Bond. Magnificent. State: City: Date:19

Lot of 15 views of Anchorage from the 1920s through the 1960s. Aerial views, residential neighborhoods and public buildings. State:Alaska City:Anc

Lot of 5 cards including river boat "Yukon", U.S. mail dog sled team, eskimo drummers, cutting bowhead whale, Cape Smythe Whaling and Trad...

Lot of four unused photograph cards from Hyder, "just over the line from Stewart, B.C." U.S. Government block house, birdseye view. and tw...

Lot of 12 photo post cards from the town the Indians built for Father William Duncan founder of the Native Mission. Located on Annette Island, the mis

Six old photographs: Nome in 1909, the interior of the Modini's Cafe, street scene, also a picture attributed to Juneau. State:Alaska City:...

Lot of 9 views of Petersburg and the Wrangell Narrows including aerial views. Petersburg is located on the north end of Mitkot Island where Wrangell

Lot of 6: most of the pier and town, one of the Episcopal Church. State:Alaska City:Valdez Date: ID#44212

Lot of 12 Guy F. Cameron prints of scenes near Valdez Alaska. Street scene with dog team, panoramic views, Windy Falls. and a 51 ounce Valdez gold nu

Lot of 3 photographic post cards from Wrangell. All have album residue on reverse and are unwritten. View from across the bay, birdseye, and on the sh

Three RPC's: Air View, Ketchikan, Alaska; Juneau Alaska; Resurrection Bay, Alaska. Three other postcards: 2 from Skagway, Alaska; Haines Mission...

Lot of 2. 1) Photograph of Rogers Pass and the Selkirk Mountains from Glacier BC. 2) Illicilliwact Glacier in the Selkirk Mountains. Both images were

Over forty post cards from many small Alaskan towns including Nulato, Hydsburg, Port Graham and many more. Not all are RPCs, some pastel drawings. St

Lot of 33 real photo postcards from the 49th state including seals on the Pribolof Islands, Bluff City, Turnagain Arm, Benning Glacier and many more.

Lot of 30 RPCs showing the wonderful wildlife of Alaska: reindeer herds, polar bears, hair seals, mountain goat, walrus, caribou. There're all h...

Lot of 34 post cards showing ships in Alaska, iced up, cruising fiords, battling the Bering Sea. State:Alaska City: Date: ID#44216

Lot of 48 photo post cards of glaciers that may not be there anymore. Muir, Mendennhall, Taku, Columbia, Childs, Norris glaciers all represented. S

Lot of 15 photo cards featuring eskimos fishing for walrus, kayaking and posing. Photos of Indian towns like Kake and Anvik. State:Alaska City: D

Lot of seven cards from Dawson, Rampart, and Fort Gibbon Weare in Tanana. State:Alaska City: Date: ID#44219

Lot of 12 real photo post cards of the Alaskan fishing industry. Commercial boats, eskimo boats and the Chilkat Salmon Cannery with sailing ships in h

Lot of 11 photo post cards of various totem poles and totem pole villages, some of them abandoned. State:Alaska City: Date: ID#44222

Entertaining lot of 57 photo post cards depicting Native Alaskans in many activities of daily life, with dog sleds, reindeer sleds, cleaning fish, bre

Lot of 39 photo post cards featuring Dog Sled teams, puppies and individual dogs. State:Alaska City: Date: ID#44225

Six photographs by Guy F. Cameron of activity of the Katmai volcano also a photo of Kodiak Alaska. Largest is 8 x 10, smallest 4 x 6. State:Alaska

Eighteen photographs from Unalaska, Unga, Seldovia, Dutch Harbor, and other town shots. Some by Guy Cameron. State:Alaska City: Date: ID#4422

Lot of 8 photographs, most by Guy F. Cameron of Alaskan glaciers. Shoup Glacier, Columbia Glacier, Spencer Glacier included. Approximately 6 x 9 inch

Lot of 9 photographs, mostly 6 x 8. Some Guy F. Cameron attributed. Two photos of bear trophies, the rest horse wagons hauling various loads in the fr

Original prints off original negatives of Guy F. Cameron. Four native people; one native bear, deceased. All photos approximately 6 x 9 inches. Sta

Lot of 13 Guy F. Cameron photographs of trail scenes and dog teams. People pictured in frozen tundra look happy to be there. Worthy of inspection, m

This 2 x 3.5" business card for Pleasant A Chalfant is for he and his son who were proprietors of the Inyo Register. Chalfant is a notable name...

Unused. Two 1.2 x 3/4" paper taped on back. State:California City:Bodie Date: ID#43813

By Thomas Height Leggett. Considered by some to be an electricity masterpiece, Leggett was responsible for building the power plant on Green Creek and

L. A. Larsen scene. Shows Bodie with snow melting in the mountains. Great photo! State:California City:Bodie Date: ID#43814

1) Four men in Nevada. Photographer identified on the back as Grahame Hardy of Carson City. 2) Two Bodie photographs (5 x 7") taken the day tha...

This is a copy of settlement with W.J. Elliot for fuel and work done on Head Estate in the Fall of 1904 witten on a billhead for O.R. Brown General M

Two different photos of "The Geysers". Good views. State:California City:Geyserville Date:1909 ID#44114

Olympic Lodge No. 74 out of Grass Valley. For the Junior Warden. Great metal badge attached. Double Sided. In original envelope! Please see photograph

Another nearly perfect ribbon. Double Sided. In original envelope! Please see photograph for condition! State:California City:Grass Valley Date:

Olympia Lodge 74, K. of P. (Knights of Pythias )roster log from the 1890's. Also included are 3 checks from the Alpha Gold Mining Co., Grass Val...

Real photo postcard of the school. High contrast for this Inyo County architectural masterpiece. State:California City:Bishop Date: ID#45578

Image of building and two cows in deep snow. Gold was found in Iowa Hill in 1853, and the town burned down on 3 occasions. Iowa Hill is a semi ghost t

Glen Alpine RPC. Glen Alpine is near South Lake Tahoe. Image of buildings and horse drawn wagon. State:California City:Lake Tahoe Date:1909 ID

Double sided. Member badge with IOOF metal symbol. North Butte Lodge No. 267. In original envelope! Please see photograph for condition! State:Califo

Hollywood contract from RKO Studios stating the producer is hiring Marnie Sawyer as an exclusive employee--actor, dancer, singer and/or assistant to t

This ribbon is in fabulous shape. The lace and the gold tassels are pristine. The purple bulb is not faded. "Mistletow Encampment, No. 47, I.O....

19 World War II era photographs taken on the U.S.S Proteus. The photos each measure 5" x 3.75" and were used for official U.S. Navy use. T...

Two snap shots, circa 1900 labeled on the back "pack train to Poker Flat." 4 x 4" each, modern frame. Unknown if this is the Calavera...