Mueller ~ Schmidtmann Western Americana BONANZA

Two wagons are being pulled from a gully. The scene depicted in the photo shows a series of pullies connected to horses. One wagon is almost out of

Sanitarium stage arrives from Fulton. Photograph measures 8 1/4”x6 1/4”, 10 1/2”x8 1/2”, high to medium contrast—minor yellowing, and the focus is sh

Incorporated in Montana in 1906. Cert. #270, issued to Kenneth Donnellan Co. In 1906 for 100 shares. Signed by Geo. W. Irwin, president and by H. F. C

A genuine saloon token from a little town 20 miles south of Sacramento that was founded during the Gold Rush of 1850.

A single page letter (two sides) written on the letterhead of the Yellow Aster Mining & Milling Co. in Randsburg, CA. Addressed to Mr. H.V. Coope

Specimen weight is 7.37 toz and is approximately 80% gold by weight. Measures 2.5" x 1.5" x 2." Gold specimen found with a metal detect

Measures 10’’x 7’’ on grey matte, contrast is medium and focus is sharp. In good condition with very little wear on the sides of the matte. Photogra

Photograph overlooking the Geyser Hotel. Measures 10’’x 7’’ on grey matte, focus is sharp and contrast is medium. In good condition with very little

Incorporated Aug. 22, 1892. Issued at Giant Station, California to the Atlas Powder Company for 29,993 shares out of 50,000 total authorized. This cer

J.E. Kannely was proprietor of this saloon. John Gilroy, a Scotsman who was put off his ship in Monterey in 1814, made his way to the town that bears

Photograph measures 8”x6”, tan single matte 10”x8”, high to medium contrast—tends slightly toward the whites, and the focus is sharp. Matte suffers f

This 8 1/2" by 6 1/2 " cream colored mounted photo by an unknown photographer shows the establishment on Mill Street. Mounted 11" by 8

A view down Main Street in Grass Valley with the Holbrooke Hotel standing on the left side of the street. The cabinet card measures 6 1/2 x 4 1/4&am...

Miners are all lined up outside the mine entrance for this photograph. Measures 7 1/2" by 4 3/4." Mounted 8 1/2" by 5 1/8." Mou

Published by the Daily Morning Union, Grass Valley, California. 144 pp. plus 10 pp. of ads. Printed by Upton Bros., San Francisco. Contains short writ

Jacob Strahle & Co. Billiard Mfr's- San Francisco, Cal. on the reverse. A classic pool table saloon token.

Greenview is in the northernmost part of California.

Lot of four RPCs: 1) view of Indian Valley with Grizzly Range in the distance; town from a distance with surrounding meadows and hills an aerial view

Incorporated in Arizona in 1906. Cert. #1254. No vignette but fancy scroll on the masthead. Utah Lithographing Co., S.L.C. printer. 10 ½” x 8”....

Measures 14 ¼’’ 7’’on black matte medium contrast and focus is very sharp. In alright condition with wear. Edges of matte are worn and a part...

This photograph is possibly of the Lucerne Cream and Butter Company in Hanford. Three stages and two buggies stand idle outside the creamery. Photog

View of Andrew D. Passalacqua and Robert Cook’s store. Photograph measures 6 3/8”x4 1/4”, black single matte 8 3/4”x7”, high to medium contrast—some

Rare. Measures 8 x 5 1/4". Entitles Even Ashton to one share. Signed by Samuel Derviz as secretary and Lorenzo Hamilton as president. Black borde

Posing in front of his stage, this driver might be at Hoberg Spring (not verified). Writing on back tells the date and provides the name Jim. This

L.A. Danbenbes was the proprietor.

First named Deer Creek Hot Springs, the small resort town became California Hot Springs in 1927. Hot Springs Post Office was established in 1900. Lo

Rare shot from a very developed Southern California beach area. Photograph measures 7”x5”, black single matte 8 3/4”x7”, medium contrast—tends toward

Incorporated October 5, 1863. Certificate No. 36 issued to H.M. Phillips for 5 shares on October 26, 1863. Signed by C.A. Leaman as President and M. H

Meausures 9 3/4 x 5 3/8". Incorporated Sept 22, 1863 in California. Inyo Mining District. "Certifies that Nathaniel page is entitled to Thir

Measures 9 3/4 x 5 5/8". No incorporation date. Inyo District. Issued to N. A. Chandler for one hundred shares. Signed Lewis Peck as President an

Measures 9 5/8 x 5 1/2". Incorporated Sept 1863 in California. Inyo Mining District. Issued to N. A. Chandler for 30 shares. Signed by Lewis Pe

Lot of two mounted cabinet photos by an unknown photographer. Both photos measure 7 1/2" by 4 1/2." Mounted 8 1/2" by 5 1/8." Bot

A piece from the heart of California's gold mining country. The town remained a wide open town during Prohibition and inspired the great country...

The finest known piece from this historic gold mining camp.

E. Bonti was the proprietor of the Last Chance.

Named for Alden M. Jackson and is the county seat.

A view of the mill with 11 workers stopping to pose for the photograph. The image measures 8 x 5", mounted on 10 1/2 x 7 3/4" green cardsto

Jackson is the county seat of Amador County, and several different saloons produced tokens.

A view of a valley with several mining areas visible on both sides of the Mokelumne River, which is the natural boundary between Amador and Calaveras

Lot of 2. Colonel James was a San Francisco lawyer and mining speculator. Photographs measure 7”x5”, gray single mattes with impressed borders 10”x8”

Men, women and children pose in front of the Jenny Lind Hotel. Photograph measures 8”x6”, black single matte 11”x9”, high to medium contrast—tends to

Elliot Mining District. Incorporated in New York. Cert. #5. Issued to and signed by the president, W.W. Gibbs for 1625 shares. The company operated th

Unique.

Located 17 miles south of King City.

Dam under construction. Image measures 7-1/2 x 4-3/4”, singe beige matte 8-1/2 x 5-1/4”, focus is good, and contrast is fair--yellowing. There is abra

Giacosa and Bellone were the proprietors of the Corona Saloon. Kennett was a booming mining region around the turn of the 20th century in Shasta count

V.E. Warrens was proprietor of this Saloon. Kennett had successful copper mines near Lake Shasta, but was submerged by the completion of Shasta Dam.

A girl poses with her dog next to the Hotel El Camino Real sign. Photograph measures 9 3/8" x 5 1/2", brown decorative single matte with da

This Fresno County town is on the Kings River.

Measures 12" x 8 1/2". It is a twined weave style with a half-twist overlay in beargrass, along with hazel warps and conifer root wefts. Der