"Fall Frontier Fortunes" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction (2025 September)

Lot of 30. Some duplication. Many pictorial. One Gold Hill, the rest are Virginia City. 1860s-90s. This is a great group! Includes: Gillig, Mott &am...

Lot of 19. Includes: Savage Mine 1868 paycheck and sheet of two unused; 1876 court document for case between RB Breashears and PF Kelly, mentions the

This is a partial cover (most of back missing) addressed from the Bank of California in San Francisco to Stateler & Arrington, Bankers, Virginia...

Lot of 10 different. This is a fantastic collection! The Bank of California Virginia City branch opened in September 1864 with William Sharon installe

Rare unused (as is normal for these) check for the Young America Engine Co. No. 2, dateline Virginia, Nev. 187- with vignette of horse-drawn fire wago

Lot of 2 different. Mackay and Fair were half of the "Bonanza King" Firm along with Flood and O'Brien, who worked mostly out of San Fr...

This is a rarer Mackay autograph. 1876 check issued to Mackay, signed by him as supt. Endorsed by Taylor on the reverse. RN-G. The Best & Belche...

Lot of 2. Both are Bank of California with RN-G. 1) 1874 check issued to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, signed by "Bonanza King" Jam...

Lot of 10 Wells Fargo territorial checks issued in 1864 by the Empire Mill & Mining Company, signed by RN Graves as supt. All have a US IR stamp...

Lot of 4 Wells Faro & Co. territorial checks issued by the Empire Mine in Gold Hill to Comstock merchants. All signed by RN Graves as supt. Merc...

Lot of 5 Wells Fargo checks issued in 1863 by the Empire Mill & Mining Company. All signed by RN Graves as superintendent. Each has a US IR stam...

Lot of 4: two each for two mines, incl. a territorial for each. 1-2) Empire Mill and Mining Company. 1864 Wells Fargo issued to J. Wilson, signed by R

The most sought-after Comstock autograph. Bank of California check with green print, RN-B imprinted revenue (center) and green 2 cent NV stamp in bord

Lot of 3 different. 1) Best is an 1874 check signed by Bonanza King James G. Fair, and issued to the Con. Virginia Mining Company, which was under Fai

Lot of 5. These are the second generation Wells Fargo 1861 checks with green print. Earliest are the blue version. This group of five was issued by Ch

Stateler & Arrington territorial check issued by the Gould & Curry Mine to A. Hanak, who at this time was listed as a baker, but would event...

A rare find in the Comstock check archive we have been processing. This 1872 Gould & Curry check is issued to "M. Ming" for $35. Signe...

Lot of 5 Stateler & Arrington issued in 1864 for the Gould & Curry. People include: David Bowie (G&C supt.); AB Thompson (assoc. with Ha...

1871 Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. check issued to TD Parkinson for $100. Signed by CC Batterman as supt. Signed on the back by Parkinson. RN-...

Lot of 3 Gould & Curry checks issued in 1866 and signed by Louis Janin as supt. Two are to OHP Culbertson and one to John Tailleur. Culbertson w...