Great American July Auction

4 Glass weights including a 4" x 2.75" rectangular one from Soldiers' Home California with a picture of 2 birds-eye views, one facing ...

1 California State Supreme Court justice election certification c. 1894 signed by Cal. Governor Henry Markham, California 47th district assemblyman ce

Rare Golden Jubilee Souvenir. IOOF 1849-1899 California. Bear on top part, nice images on badge part. State: California City: HWAC#: 39663 Dat

1) Golden "World's Fair, California, 185-1893, Sept.9." Has metal California Golden Bear. 2) Deep Purple California Miner's Associ...

Both done by Captain Beckwith and authorized by Secretary of State Jefferson Davis. 1) Mud Lake to the Pacific ocean. 1855, Includes a proposed north-

Proprietors of Arlington Springs, Bent County, Colorado. Inc. in Colorado. No. 169, issued for 1 share to Oliver H. Perry, president of the company, o

Colorado City Cripple Creek Telluride - Trinidad 1903-904 James H. Peabody Governor of Colorado Badge with engraving of governor with a red white and

Rare biographical work for John Alexander and the families of Alexander, Wilkinson, Sparr, and Guthrie. by Wm. G. Alexander. The Xl Job Printing Offic

Souvenir Cripple Creek Greatest Gold Mining Camp on Earth Masonic Badge (Missing Souvenir top attachment) State: Colorado City: Cripple Creek HWA

Rare small booklet: A Picture Story of The Cripple Creek Trip. Soft cover, 6" x 9". Published by The Smith-Brooks Press, 1915. Soft cover,...

3 1/2" diameter. Tan and brown. "Built on service to the West." Very large example of an advertising mirror. One inch crack in front ...

Inc. in South Dakota. No. 3515, issued for 150 shares to Edward Malke on May 26, 1902. Signed by the company president and secretary. Not cancelled. O

Souvenir Fourth July Carnival Leadville, CO pin with an eagle and american flag design. State: Colorado City: Leadville HWAC#: 35762 Date: 19

Ed Anderson was a frequent contributor to the "Journeyman Barber" and active in organizing barbers. He was also the secretary-treasurer of...

1926 map and guide for the city of Pueblo. State: Colorado City: Pueblo HWAC#: 41409 Date: 1926

Lot of fourteen. Six copies of "Session Laws of Colorado," 1913, 1915, 1917, 1923, 1925, 1937. Nine smaller supplemental booklets: 1915 la...

The Department of the Missouri was a command echelon of the United States Army in the 19th century and a sub division of the Military Division of the

Very rare! Report upon the Colorado River of the West. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Senate Executive Document. Joseph Christmas Ives(1828-1868). Publis

Lot of 13 Colo & Wyoming Western History Books: 1) The City and the Saloon: Denver 1858 - 1916. 2) With the Indians in the Rockies. 3) Ghosts of...

Lot of 4: Best is 1) Legislative and State House Blue Book, 1899. The book is signed by more than half of the assembly. So, whoever was the original o

1) "Triennial report of the Rt. Rev. George M. Randall, D. D. (1810-1873), Missionary Bishop of Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming." Octobe...

Folding wooden child's chair, recovered with woven seat and back. From Colorado pioneer family. State: Colorado City: HWAC#: 41908 Date:

1) "Transactions of the Colorado Territorial Medical Society, and its Third and Fourth annual Sessions held in Denver, Colorado, June 1874 and ...

1) 36th congress, 1st session House of Representatives. Mis. Doc. No. 10. "Jefferson Territory, Letter from the Delegate Elect from the Propose...

Published by the Board of Immigration to get people to move to the territory of Colorado. Geology, Parks, Agriculture, Mining, Timber, Education, Soci

Lot of 3. 1901 address by Rev. Frank T. Bayley, D.D. To The Society of Colonial Wars; The Beecher Island Annual, 1930; Serving A Nation by Cities Serv

Lot of five. 1) Mr. Chaffee's report to Congress that Colorado should be made a state, c1874. 2) 1889 letter from the Secretary of the Interior...

Pictorial of a rifle. Back says "Pat. Pend." Simple, butnice looking FOB. State: Connecticut City: New Haven HWAC#: 48105 Date:

2 Books about Boise Idaho. One is a photograph illustrated book titled "Boise Idaho" written and published by the Boise Commercial Club mo...

An exquisite pocket map of Idaho by the Rand, McNally and Co's Map Publications Chicago c. 1881. It is indexed and contains a guide with full p...

4 Sequential copies of The Idaho State Historical Society Bulletin from Volume 1 Number 1-4. Dates range from April 1, 1908 - January 1, 1909. Discus

5 Total books with 4 varieties. "Memories of Old Alturas Co" by Lucille Hall, published by Big Mountain Press, Denver CO. "Pioneer Da...

Lot of 6. Two books and 4 booklets for Idaho reference. The books are "A Brief History of Camas Prairie Idaho" by Lucy M. Nelson and publ...

Seven different books regarding legal changes and laws in Idaho. The best piece is the "Revenue Law of Idaho Territory 1867" H.B. Lane an...

9 Booklets from the Historical Society of the State of Idaho Booklets. Various types of publications and duplicates including Volume 1 Numbers 3 and 4

State Historical Society of Idaho Bulletins, 25 booklets. vol 1, No. 1-4: 1908-09, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1

A Mint, never opened copy of "The Founding Fathers of Boise" 1863-1875 written and autographed by Hugh H. Hartman. Published by the author...

A nice group of Kansas stock certificates. 1) Rock Town Company, cert. #9, issued at Topeka, KS in 1886. Was located in Cowley County. Most of these t

Five nice banking stock certificates from the Eastern U.S. issued between 1903 and 1927. Included is 1) First National Bank of Skowhegan, Maine, 1911,

“contains a complete resident and business directory of the town, names of streets and their location, town officers, schools, churches, societies, or

2 Different photos of a North Land Northern Steamship Company vessel leaving the "Old Lock" and another entering the "Soo" from ...

Photograph portrait of Reverend A.R. Coopman, who began his work in territorial Montana where churches were sparse and struggling. He spent his first

A six page report and detailed map of a natural gas explosion on a Jackson Street Residence in Butte Montana. Believed to have been caused by a ruptur

Photograph of the Trolley at the corner of Park and Main St. in Butte Montana. Done by Elite Photo Studios, 3.5"x 4.75" very good conditio...

Irrepressible Butte. the richest City in the World. Unique, Healthy, and Enterprising. $900.00 Produced Annually for Each Inhabitant. Compliments of P

1) City of Butte. 1890. 15 coupons remaining, Gold & Wihte. Excellent condition other than folds. Hole cancelled, Bottom left corner ripped, Not...

2 Board mounted photographs of the Beebe Grain Company exhibit at the Butte Montana Fair of 1906. It is a house made out of wheat and grain with produ

A group photo of "Bagdad Shriners" in Butte Montana taken by Elite Studios. Early Shriner uniforms for this chapter of the fraternal organ...

3 Maps of Butte City with proposed additions and planning in un-built lots. Meaderville City map of Main Street with the Leondard Shaft also shown. Ra

Sheriff or any Constable of Meagher County is hereby told to sell the personal property of Denis Long to cover costs of court and debt he owes. Signe

LOT WITHDRAWN

Photograph of 3 buildings in the small Montana establishment of Eddy that appears to be two houses and a business. On the back one of the previous own

A book called "The Saga of Fort Peck" by Sammy Sampson about the building and construction of the Fort Peck Dam. A New Deal Public Works p...

Ribbon and Medal, Garneill Lodge, No. 47 K. of P. Garneill, Mont. Reverse: "In Memoriam". State: Montana City: Garneill HWAC#: 40628...

Very rare embossed copper advertising spoon compliments of H.W. Gross. Department Store, Havre Mont. Indian chief embossed on the handle with a full h

Memorabilia from an Algeria Shriner, Max Sarter. Included: hat in leather case, 3 pins, certificate, pennant, Masonic Code Book of Montana, 1909, Ritu

Lot of nine choice RN imprinted checks. eight different for L.H. Hershfield & Bro., Bankers in Helena. Includes four pictorial pieces: 1866 (RN-...

1) Nice vignette of woman with shovel and shield on left side and eagle on right side. Orange adhesive R6c revenue stamp. 2) Jan. , 1871. Orange impri

2 Legal documents from Helena Montana. They are both territorial from April of 1888 and hand written concerned with a payment of one thousand dollars

Photograph of a residence in Madison County with stables and select hand-colored trees. View of the stables, backyard, and mountains behind the house.

1) Boston & Montana Smelter Souvenir Plate. Nice dark green color of the "...largest smokestack in the world." It stood 506 feet high....

5 Letters from the great depression from the Miles City Trades and Labor Council, associated with the American Federation of Labor, to the City Counci

Polk's 1915 Volume 8 Directory of Missoula, Hamilton, and Stevensville City directories. Approximately 500 pages of all businesses and outfits ...

Framed appointment of Joseph M Dixon as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States. In 1902 and 1904 Dixon won congressional

Advertising booklet for Red Lodge in Carbon County Montana. Illustrated promotional piece for the small town with pictures, advertisements and inform

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Homestead No. 777 dues book records for some of the people in the silver mining ghost town of Wickes Montana. About 25

Constitution of the State of Montana as adopted by the Constitutional Convention held at Helena, Montana, July 4, A. D. 1889. And an Address to the Pe

Cards: Ponderosa Saloon & Cafe // GF / One free Drink; H. wolfe, HupMobile Taxi Service, Billings; The Windsor, Liquor and Cigars, Butte; Gust M...

Hotel Montana photograph. Location is not known. Dated by car in photo. One photo is pristine and sharp. The other has a full length bend in it. Size

A spectacular cabinet card collection of different photographers from Montana, all from the classic period of about 1885-1900 from the Svoboda Collect

Included: Biennial Reports, Chairman of the Board of Trustees and the Librarian of the State Law Library, 1917-1918; University of Montana President...

1) Great find. "Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Montana, A. D. 1866, A. l. 5866." Cloth and leather bound, hardcover, 8.5" x 6"...

17 Pieces of ephemera from Senator W.A. Clark and also prominent Montana Mining figure Joseph C. Pyle. Items include Deeds, Western Union messages, No

1) 1886. Sheriff's Certicate of Sale to JA Wright for 80 acres near Battle Mountain. 2) 1887. Sheriff's Certificate of Sale for land in Aust...

Large trade card with stagecoach, 4.5" x 2.75". The reverse is a directory of 16 of the "Leading Business Houses of Carson, Nevada.&q...

Dated March 25, 1875. This request is for the first and second quarters of 1875. It is from the S. E. Piute Agency. A. J. Barnes signed as Indian Agen

Lot of ten. 1-2) Carson Lodge #4 Grand Ball. Armory Hall. April 26, 1886. One is blue and the other a faded yellow. Dance card inside. 3) March 17, 18

Only identified by pencil writing on back. Frame is 4.5 x 4.5". State: Nevada City: Carson City HWAC#: 47325 Date:

Lot of twelve billheads, letterheads, telegraph forms and notes. All relating to Warren Williams or his estate. 1) Eastgate: G. B. Williams, dealer in

Great looking letterhead for one of the (the) most famous Nevada silversmiths. Garcia opened his silversmith shop in a corner in Elko in 1894. In 1899

8 x 24" map (28 x 32" framed) of Elko County. Drawn by draughtsman William P Wright. Wright appears in Federal records as early as 1872 as...

About 550 pieces of paper: checks, bills, billheads, letterheads, receipts, notes. Mostly billheads and letterheads. Mostly 1907 (some 1917). A great

Stacking "lawyer's" bookcase.Three units painted green. Fred Macy Company Grand Rapids Michigan, c1905. 34 inches wide, 52 inches tal...

Beautiful antique conference table dating from the late 19th century. 37" wide, 74" long, 29" high with shelf at 6" from floor. ...

Mason Player Piano, beautifully refinished with light color finish. Stool, and 300 music rolls. The Mason upright was a standard player piano in early

Large, high quality dining room table and chairs purchased by the Frank Patrick family in 1908-9 right after the labor troubles. After the labor troub

Dark mahogany, 72 inches long, 33 inches deep, 42 inches high. Three drawers each side, center drawer above chair. Comes with two high-back oak (or M

Published in Virginia City in 1891 by William Sutherland. Lodge instituted at Hamilton on April 26, 1870. Includes constitution, by-laws, roles of ord

At least 65 letterheads and billheads from the Hazen Lumber Company to Warren Williams. Williams was 'the' more and shaker' of Fallon an...

Lot of Thirty-two. Includes 16 L. N. Marker billheads. Four different types. One is from the ghost town of Vernon, Nevada. 11 W. C. Pitt billheads. Si

Creating the town of Metropolis was the project of an eastern businessman, Harry L. Pierce. He purchased 40,000 acres of desert land in 1910 and hired

Lot of 4. 1) Souvenir Views of Rawhide: Ned Johnson's photographs. Great photographs: city, mines, people, buildings etc. First tent, first hote...

32 pages. Printed by General O. M. Mitchell. Ads for Nixon National Bank (Wingfield president), Farmers & Merchants Bank, Southern Pacific Railr...

Agnes Bell was a long time teacher in Reno. Her father, Frank Bell, was Nevada's reluctant Governor. He became Governor although he was never el...

1) Case is in very nice condition. Hard plastic material. Inside in gold color is "Dr. Chas. O. Gasho / Optometrist / Reno - Nevada." 2) C...

Fire Department phone number is 3131. Most boxes are on street corners, but includes Riverside Mill, Race Track, Reno Gas Works, University of Nevada.

Rare original mint condition fly reel with info and original box for the Sierra Angling Equipment Co of Reno. This fly reel was called the "Dra...

Bronze colored "The Biggest Little City in the World." Manufactured by the Greendcuck Company out of Chicago. 1.5". State: Nevada ...

One hundred pieces of Reno Air stock certificates from the early 1990s. Rare. State: Nevada City: Reno HWAC#: 48241 Date:

Over 150 pieces of paper from Grey Reid Wright, Emporium of Music, Nevada Hardware, Nevada Packing, Reno Mill & Lumber, Nixon National Bank, Eag...