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 Diego,CA - 1908 - Motorcycle Club Photograph :  593 - San Diego,CA - 1908 - Motorcycle Club Photograph :
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Great photograph of early Indian motorcycle racer and agent C. A. Sheppard’s shop on the corner of Fourth and C Streets in San Diego. The Motorcycle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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San Diego,CA - No Date - San Diego and Point Loma Panoramic View Photograph :  594 - San Diego,CA - No Date - San Diego and Point Loma Panoramic View Photograph :
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Panoramic view of schooners anchored in the bay with San Diego in the foreground. Image measures 8 x 4-1/2” with overall size of 8-1/2 x 5-1/4”. Focus
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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San Diego,CA - c1930 - San Diego Consolidated Gas & Electrical Company Photograph :  595 - San Diego,CA - c1930 - San Diego Consolidated Gas & Electrical Company Photograph :
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Right-hand-drive San Diego Consolidated Gas & Electrical Company car parked on dirt road. Image itself measures 9-3/4" x 7-3/4" and imp
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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San Diego,CA - Nov. 20, 1922 - San Diego Machine Company/Kessler's Pump Works Shop Interior Photogra596 - San Diego,CA - Nov. 20, 1922 - San Diego Machine Company/Kessler's Pump Works Shop Interior Photogra
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Interior scene at San Diego Machine Company/Kessler’s Pump Works, San Diego. Image measures 7" x 5" and with double impressed black on gray
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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San Diego,CA - 1910 - Steam Engine #3, San Diego-Cuyamaca Eastern Railroad Photograph :  597 - San Diego,CA - 1910 - Steam Engine #3, San Diego-Cuyamaca Eastern Railroad Photograph :
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With tender car and two passenger cars at a station photograph. Image measures 8 x 6”, and overall size with single black matte is 10-3/4 x 8-1/2”. Fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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San Diego,CA - November 8, 1909 - Store Front Photograph :  598 - San Diego,CA - November 8, 1909 - Store Front Photograph :
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Group photo of employees pose in front the Barnett-Stine Department Store. Image measures 9-1/2 x 7-1/2,” black single matte 12-3/4 x 10-3/4.” Contra
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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San Francisco,CA - c1855-1857 - Adams & Co. Bankruptcy Archive :  599 - San Francisco,CA - c1855-1857 - Adams & Co. Bankruptcy Archive :
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Equal only to Page, Bacon & Co. in importance was the house of Adams & Co. Headed by Alvin Adams, it originated as an express company of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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San Francisco,CA - 1874 - Amador Canal & Mining Note :  600 - San Francisco,CA - 1874 - Amador Canal & Mining Note :
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No. 54 One Dollar Gold Note in payment for water used by bearer Gerrow?, Signed by Pres. Emery and Sec. Van Brunt. Amador County, located along the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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San Francisco,CA - April 2, 1869 - American Mining Co. Stock Certificate :  601 - San Francisco,CA - April 2, 1869 - American Mining Co. Stock Certificate :
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Measures 8 3/4 x 4 1/8". Incorporated June 27 1867. A stock certificate that entitles “five shares in the Capital stock of the American Mining Co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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San Francisco,CA - 1897-1899 - Art Saloon Token : 1 dr - AU 58 - 3018460-067602 - San Francisco,CA - 1897-1899 - Art Saloon Token : 1 dr - AU 58 - 3018460-067
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Possibly the finest known. Reverse: The Great Jap Statue; Obverse: good for one drink at the bar Art Saloon 1356 Market St. S.F. Listed in the 1899 Nu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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