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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Bullion City,NV - Elko County - c1885 - Exceptionally Rare Mining Camp and Smelter Photograph :  1117 - Bullion City,NV - Elko County - c1885 - Exceptionally Rare Mining Camp and Smelter Photograph :
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Lot of four cabinet cards depict the rarely seen Bullion City. Photographs measure 8 1/4”x5”, tan single mattes 8 1/2x5 1/4” (3), generally medium co
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Cactus,NV - Nye County - c1910 - Hotel at Cactus Peak Photograph :  1118 - Cactus,NV - Nye County - c1910 - Hotel at Cactus Peak Photograph :
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Cactus Peake Hotel . Photograph measures 9.5’’x7.5’’. Black single matte 11.5’’x10’’. Medium contrast and focus is sharp. There is slight wear on the
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - 1906-1907 - Hans Olsen Caliente, Nevada Ephemera :  1119 - Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - 1906-1907 - Hans Olsen Caliente, Nevada Ephemera :
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This is a collection of letters and telegraphs regarding the business relationship of Hans Olsen, proprietor or Hans Olsen Liquor, Cigar, and Beer in
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to friday34 for (60.00 + 10.50BP) = 70.50
 
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Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - No Date - Landscapes, Trains, Buildings, Greeting & Birds-Eye Views P1120 - Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - No Date - Landscapes, Trains, Buildings, Greeting & Birds-Eye Views P
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A collection of 20 post cards. Twelve are used and eight are un-used. One is leather, some are chromolithograph, some are chromolitho, some are whit
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (130.00 + 22.75BP) = 152.75
 
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Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - No Date - Miscellaneous Post Cards :  1121 - Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - No Date - Miscellaneous Post Cards :
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Three post cards. 2 are birds eye views of the town and the other is a photo of a typical family at home. 2 of the post cards are RPCs and one is a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - c1905 - Railroad Town Photograph :  1122 - Caliente,NV - Lincoln County - c1905 - Railroad Town Photograph :
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This is a Stereoview vista overlooking the town of Caliente and the Union Pacific Railroad. Stereograph mounted on an orange matte with total dimensi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Carlin,NV - Elko County - No Date - Greeting Cards, Coal Shutes, Train & Building Post Cards :  1123 - Carlin,NV - Elko County - No Date - Greeting Cards, Coal Shutes, Train & Building Post Cards :
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A collection of 7 post cards. Four are used and three are un-used. Three are RPCs, two are white border RRPCs and two are chromolithograph cards. Tw
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Carlin,NV - Elko County - No Date - Miscellaneous Post Cards :  1124 - Carlin,NV - Elko County - No Date - Miscellaneous Post Cards :
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A set of 5 post cards. 4 are used and 1 is un-used. They are various views of buildings and the railroad. All five are RPCs.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Carlin,NV - Elko County - c1900 - Piute Indian Camp RPC :  1125 - Carlin,NV - Elko County - c1900 - Piute Indian Camp RPC :
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An RPC showing tents and brush-covered wikiup, with numerous men, women and children standing about. Wagons and livestock can be seen in the backgroun
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Carlin,NV - Elko County - c1880 - Street View of the Railroad Town  Photograph :  1126 - Carlin,NV - Elko County - c1880 - Street View of the Railroad Town Photograph :
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Nice photo of people patronizing Carlin's businesses. Photograph measures 3 1/4”x3 1/4”, gray single mount 4 1/2”x4 1/2”, high contrast, and f...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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Carrara,NV - Nye County - No date - Rare RPC :  1128 - Carrara,NV - Nye County - No date - Rare RPC :
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Scene of Carrara's main street, with mountains in background. The title reads, "Carrara, Nevada: 'Ten Billion Feet of Marble' (one ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - February 11, 1911 - A.H. Martin, U.S. Mint Assayer, Signed Notes : 1129 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - February 11, 1911 - A.H. Martin, U.S. Mint Assayer, Signed Notes :
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Lot of 2 signed notes from A.H. Martin, both written on Treasury Department letterheads. One is datelined Carson City, Feb. 11, 1911 and regards his b
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1877 - Bassette Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate : 1130 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1877 - Bassette Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate :
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Incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada. Certificate # 69, issued to A.H. Peppiu, Trustee in 1877 for 11 shares. Signed by illegible as P
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - Bolo Tie :  1131 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - Bolo Tie :
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Hallmarked Wade's Silver shop Reno sterling 14K filagree surrounding a 1893 U.S. Five dollar gold piece. Strong early strike underlying proof-l...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1875-1877 - Brunswick Mills Stereoview :  1132 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1875-1877 - Brunswick Mills Stereoview :
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This is photo #4088 of the Watkins’ New Series, Yosemite and Pacific Coast. Watkins listed his address at 26 Montgomery Street, and Woodward’s Garden,
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormbsy County - No Date - Buildings, Landscapes and street scene Post Cards :  1133 - Carson City,NV - Ormbsy County - No Date - Buildings, Landscapes and street scene Post Cards :
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Great collection of twenty-five post cards, sixteen used and nine un-used. One is leather, others are white border RPCs, some are chrolithograph card
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - No Date - Buildings, street scene, Etc. Post Cards :  1134 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - No Date - Buildings, street scene, Etc. Post Cards :
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A collection of white border RPCs, four used and ten un-used. Most are photographs of buildings.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1913-1914 - C.E. Wheelock Green Back Post Cards :  1135 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - 1913-1914 - C.E. Wheelock Green Back Post Cards :
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A collection of nine chromolithograph cards. Two are used and seven are un-used. Most are pictures of buildings and landscapes.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (50.00 + 8.75BP) = 58.75
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - No Date - Capitol Building and Grounds Post Cards :  1136 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - No Date - Capitol Building and Grounds Post Cards :
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Two post cards, both RPCs, one used.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to whererugoi.. for (35.00 + 6.13BP) = 41.13
 
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Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - September 10, 1961 - Carson City Cover :  1137 - Carson City,NV - Ormsby County - September 10, 1961 - Carson City Cover :
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Clear blue "Carson City, U.T./Sep.10" datestamp while Utah Territory tying well centered 10c Green (#68) to tan cover to St. Louis, slightly
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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