Mueller ~ Schmidtmann Western Americana BONANZA

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Grand-scale, world-class auction featuring a spectacular offering of Postal History, Rare Photographs,
Post Cards, Stamps and Western American ephemera. Over 2,000 lots from the famous Al Mueller
Western Photograph Collection, the Gil Schmidtmann Postal History and Nevadiana Collection, the John
Woodward Ingot Collection and the Marshall Fey Gaming Collection, along with a fabulous group of
Native American items, including Navajo rugs and Washoe baskets. Also included will be some historic
Buffalo Bill items, a Goldfield and Bullfrog section, extremely rare philately, and a remarkable Dakota
collection. This sale will cover a massive portion of collecting fields with everything from precious metal
ingots, gold specimens and stock certificates to rare saloon tokens from all over the Western states.
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San Bernardino,CA - 1898-present - Riverside and San Bernardino Area Emphemera :  583 - San Bernardino,CA - 1898-present - Riverside and San Bernardino Area Emphemera :
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Mining checks, 1898-1920's,Telephone Directories 1930-1944, assorted books and pamphlets.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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San Bernardino,CA - 1925 - San Bernadino Creamery California Fair Medal :  584 - San Bernardino,CA - 1925 - San Bernadino Creamery California Fair Medal :
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Obverse is the California state seal and reverse reads: Awarded by the California State Agricultural Society to San Bernardino Creamery, Market Milk-R
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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San Bernardino,CA - 1950s-1960s - Southern California Desert Post Card Collection :  585 - San Bernardino,CA - 1950s-1960s - Southern California Desert Post Card Collection :
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Lot of 92 includes all varieties, depicting scenes from San Bernardino, Yucaipa, Hemet, Bakersfield and Pomona, primarily. Other towns include Victorv
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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San Diego,CA - December 25, 1929 - Butcher Shop Photographs (2) :  586 - San Diego,CA - December 25, 1929 - Butcher Shop Photographs (2) :
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Photos are unmatted but have white-borders. Image measures 9-3/4 x 7-1/2.” Contrast is high. Focus is sharp. Minor wear/marks at left lower corner. Im
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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San Diego,CA - c1900 - Butcher with Loaded Wagon Photograph :  587 - San Diego,CA - c1900 - Butcher with Loaded Wagon Photograph :
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Charles S. Hardy transporting a load of meat in front of Lyon’s Implement Co. Image measures 8-1/2 x 6-1/2,” black single matte 12-1/4 x 10-1/4.” Hig
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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San Diego,CA - No Date - Carriage Operations Photograph :  588 - San Diego,CA - No Date - Carriage Operations Photograph :
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Waiting for passengers. Unmounted image measures 9-1/2 x 7-1/4.” Focus and contrast are good. Signs are easily readable on the buildings. There are mi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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San Diego,CA - 1892-1969 - Ephemera Package :  589 - San Diego,CA - 1892-1969 - Ephemera Package :
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Lot of over 35 items dating between 1892 and 1969. Hardware stores and grocers such as Todd and Hawley Importers, Klauber and Levi Wholesale Grocers,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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San Diego,CA - 1909 - Ferry Docking Photograph :  590 - San Diego,CA - 1909 - Ferry Docking Photograph :
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Impressed black on black matte with minor corner and edge wear. Contrast is good. Focus is sharp. There is a linear scrape along the upper left edge.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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San Diego,CA - c1915 - Fire Boat 'Bill Kettner' and Crew Photograph :  591 - San Diego,CA - c1915 - Fire Boat 'Bill Kettner' and Crew Photograph :
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Crew of the fireboat "Bill Kettner" pose in foreground with battleships moored in background. Image measures 8" x 6" and with sing
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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San Diego,CA - 1922 - Fire Department Photograph :  592 - San Diego,CA - 1922 - Fire Department Photograph :
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Collage of fire stations. Photograph measures 8 1/8”x6”, black single matte with border 12”x10”, high contrast, and the focus is sharp. Matte has we
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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