Mueller ~ Schmidtmann Western Americana BONANZA

Lot of 4 photos, each about 6 x 10 or 7 x 11 in size, showing Rhyolite as a ghost town. Views are: old Railroad station, the bottle house, a large mas

This is Vol. 6, No. 43, and the major headline reads "Great is Nevada in Output of Precious Metals." 6 pages total. Piece missing from front

Lot of 5 photographs and one letter. One photo has "Rhyolite Nev, The Deserted Ghost City of the Desert," printed at the bottom. Two other p

Lot of 4 includes: 1) Rhyolite, Nevada: Historical Report and Survey for the BLM, Tonopah, NV by McCoy, Suzy. Soft cover, approximately 200 pages with

A set of five photos of buildings. Two of the Photographs were taken by Philip Johnston from Eagle Rock, California.

A set of two Photographs with views of buildings and a street scenes, labled Golden Street.

A set of 3 post cards from Rox. Two are used and one is un-used. The Photographs are of pictured rocks and Paiute Indians. Rox was a siding and pum

6 post cards from Rye Patch Dam, located off U.S. Highway 40, between Lovelock and Winnemucca. 1 card is used and 5 are un-used. Two are white borde

4 post cards with Photographs of trains and train bridges. 1 is used and 3 are un-used. Three are Chromolithograph and one is a Chromolitho cards.

A used white border RPC with a photo of men on volcanic rock near Sand Springs Summit.

Two white border RPCs. One used and one un-used. Photo shows the entry to the Walker River Indian Agency.

This lot dates between 1910 and 1978. This bundle of items is from several Esmeralda County locations including Hawthorne and Silver Peak. Inside are

Two un-used white border RPCs.

A large collection of white border RPCs, Chromolithograph cards, Linen Cards and Chrome cards. Also included are two advertising cards.

Lot of 2. One is Why don't you write and the other Is to check bag for railroad.

Two leather post cards with the statement "Drop Me A Line." One is from Sparks, Nevada and the other is from Round Mountain, Nevada.

A collection of 29 post cards. 21 are un-used and 8 are used. Most are linen cards, white border RPCs and Chromolithograph cards. 1 is a Chrome car

Lot of single cover. VIRGINIA CITY (1859-present): 1 cover, 1889. Great corner advertiser of Comstock Lode Assay Office, Assayer D. W. Balch.

Lot of 71 colored cards, many RPCs. Includes Washoe, Placer and Douglas Counties. Scenes include vistas of Lake Tahoe from the east and west shores, b

Lot of 4 certificates, including: Keystone Divide Mining Co., Gold Mountain (Divide) district, Esmeralda County. Incorporated under the laws of Nevad

Lot of 3 includes the City Bakery (2) and Nevada Bakery.

Sam Umis was the proprietor of this saloon.

Three used RPCs.

One panorama card and six Chromolithograph cards. Six are used and one is un-used.

Lot of 15. A collection of Chromolithgraph and one Chromolitho card. Four are used and eleven are un-used.

A collection of RPCs and white border RRPCs Four are used and seven are un-used. Various views around the town and mines.

A large collection of Linen and Chrome cards. A total of 36 post cards, eleven are used and twenty-five are un-used. The are all pictures or Photogr

A set of our different views of the Court House, one is used. One is a Chromolitho card and the others are Chromolithograph cards.

A ring size card and two business cards.

A collection of ten Chromolithograph cards, five used and five un-used. Most are general statements.

A collection of Chromolitho and Chromolithograph Cards. Eight are used and four are un-used. They are all pictures of homes or buildings.

Several documents related to the Jumping Jack claim in the Manhattan Mining District in Nye County. The February 1, 1919 document names John Salsberry

Two stocks from the same mining area. Both incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada. 1) Gold Reef Consolidated Gold & Dilver Mining Com

Uncertified, EF-AU condition.

Lot of 4 pieces, includes: Two Tonopah Station casino chips, one for the Grand Opening ($5) with date of April 18, 2002, and the other for the Goldfie

Nevada’s 20th Century Mining Boom by Russell R. Elliot. Written in 1966 and published by University of Nevada Press, this 344 page book covers various

One of many Tonopah saloon tokens from the early 20th century boomtown.

A folding post card with a panorama or birds-eye view of Tonopah, Nevada. It is a Chormolithograph card, dated 1906. The Mailed date is 1914.

A single used Chromolithograph card.

Lot of 6 color litho postcards showing: Mizpah Shaft, Tonopah Mining Co., Tonopah Extension Mine, the Can House, General View of Tonopah, and the Barr

A collection of buildings, homes and mines. Eight are used and twelve are un-used. Some are pictures and some are Photographs. There is a mixture o

Incorporated May 2, 1907, Nevada. Issued to H. C. Price, one share, dated May 29,1907. Signed by C. O. Olive, secretary and Thos. Wilson, V. presiden

A set of three un-used packets of white border RPCs. When un-folded it shows a panorama view of the entire town.

Little fold up book measures approx 6” x 4” and includes fold up pictures of Tonopah inside.

A set of four Chromolithograph Cards. Three are used and one is un-used. All are transportanion pictures.

Two used Leather post cards, with a picture of the building.

5 aluminum rail road straps/ties.

Vol. IV, No. 31. Articles include a story about "Borax" Smith's proposed Tonopah Tideater railroad connecting Salt Lake Road through ...

Original edition newspaper from 1902, Vol. II, No. 28. 6 pages. Advertises Tea Cup Bourbon, Tonopah Drug Co., Ryan & Stenson men's furnishin...

This lot contains business documents such as retail liquor dealer license, typed articles of amendment for claim locations from 1907, handwritten lett

Here is a piece from Tonopah, a bustling mining town in the early 1900s.

Labeled "An every day scene in Tonopah, Nev." measuring 3.5 x 11." Shows a downtown scene at the corner of Golden Block 1902, includin

Lot of 3 unused coupon books- good for 250 pounds of ice from the Joe Knezevich Company. Book #s 292,293,299. Each measures 3.25 x 5." Sections

By Zola Ross. Hardcover, 329 pages. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, Indianapolis & New York, 1950. The book is the "story of beautiful Judith

Lot of 2. Original issue of The Tonopah Sun, dated August 26, 1909, and the Tonopah Daily Times, dated November 4, 1916. 4 pages each. Great collectio

Original 8-page edition, Vol. V, No. 36. Lead articles regard well known mining men operating in the Baxter Springs section, the reorganization of the

Union ribbon in white satin with red/white/blue rosettle at top, and red and blue print in the body. July 4, 1906 is in red print just above Tonopah.

A 3 card set from Tuscarora, Nevada. One is a view of the Post Office, General Store and Amusement Hall. The other two are landscape views of a coun

This is a Lot of 3 mining documents dating from 1918, 1920, and 1925. First is a report on Unionville’s Arizona Mine, by Charles D. Wilkinson, mining

A white border RPC, picture of Lola Munoz, the oldest cowboy in Elko, Nevada. Un-used.

Los Angeles Contract. Mineral Lands Improvement Co. for lot 16, block 38 in Velma (Ghost Town), for $5.00. Very nice looking with visible folds.

A single un-used RPC with ink writing on the front.

A group of three post cards from Verdi, Nevada. Verdi is located 10 miles west of Reno, Nevada. The Photographs are Indian writings on a rock, Hotel

Five chromolithographs, and four RPCs of Virginia City, one written, postmarked 1911.

Collection of three chromolitho cards. One used, the other un-used. Two shoots of Butters mill and one of Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Lot of seven publications: 1) Mineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties, by Theodore D. Overton, UNR Geology and Mining Series No. 46,

Lot of 7 includes: 1) The Comstock Guidebook by Townley, John M. Soft cover, 25 pages including many maps and illustrations. Published for the Great B

Lot of 6 includes: 1) The History of the Comstock Lode: 1850-1920, by Smith, Grant H. Soft cover, 297 pages, including photographs and illustrations (

Lot of 9 includes: 1) Mines and Mills of the Comstock Region: Western Nevada by Ansari, Mary B. Soft cover, indexed, 101 pages including illustrations

From the Fey collection: five Comstock trade tokens. Three Comstock Club: "good for 12 1/2 in trade," (the Comstock Club was in Gold Hill);

Lot of 3 different Comstock stock certs. All are datelined San Francisco: 1) Exchequer MC [Gold Hill Mining Dist.] Cert. #2138. Incorporated in 1904.

Nine bordered RPCs of the interior of the Crystal Bar, Virginia City. Three undivided, six divided, unwritten.

Lot of 3 RPCs. 1) Picture reads Wagon Train Crossing Nevada Desert, and shows a team of 10 horses and 3 covered wagons . 2) Wagon train at Train Stati

A great collection of interior and exterior white border RPCs, two used and eight un-used.

By Johnson, Kenneth M. Hardcover, 85 pages, 1 of 225 copies printed by Richard J. Hoffman, Los Angeles, 1964 (Paher #984). Work covers the famous tria

Devil’s gate mining District, NV. Incorporated in Nevada in 1873. Cert #. 116 for 1000 shares to J.D. Roberts. Signed by L.B. Hoastings, President

Edited and with an introduction by Oscar Lewis. Published by Lewis Osborne: Ashland, 1971. Hardcover, 53 pages with white paper dust-jacket. On Januar

Lot of 4 items each in regards to shares of stock and ownership claims in 2 mining companies: East Bonanza Gold and Silver Mining Company and Brophy...

A collection of five post cards, two used and three un-used. They are all white border RPCs.

A collection of RPCs and white border RRPCs Many of the Photographs are from "Zan" Photo Studio. All nine are un-used.

This report is concerned with informing and persuading stockholders to reinvest in specific mining companies of the Comstock. The report is focused t

12 post cards. Eight unwritten, postmarks from 1907-1913.

Collection of nine white border RPCs. Three used, the rest un-used. Various views of Virgninia City's buildings and mines.

Lot of 7 items. 1) Hale & Norcross Mining Company, Virginia district. Cert. #7397. Inc. In 1898. Issued to Jas. Gartland, Trustee in 1909 for 100

This Nevada Supreme Court document lists Brophy Mining Company as the Plaintiff vs. Brophy and Dale Gold and Silver Mining Company as the Defendant. T

Collection of six white border RPCs, one used five un-used. Shots of inside and outside Piper's Opera House in Virginia City.

Lot of 5 includes: 1) Young Reporter Mark Twain in Virginia City by Hillyer, Katharine. Soft cover, 92 pages including photographs and illustrations.

Seven real Photographs with different views. Some have cars in the view.

This Savage Mine duplicate receipt is in the amount of $66.50 for a full 19 days work in the month of April (1867) at the rate of $3.50 per day. Print

A single RPC, dated 1891 in ink. More likely from the early 1900's.

Collection of seven white border photo post cards. 1 used, six un-used. Inside and outside shots of St. Mary's Church.

Eight RPCs of Virginia City street and building scenes. One postmarked 1914.

By Lucius Beebe and Charles Clegg. Subtitled: A Story of Virginia City and Comstock Times. Published 1949 by Grahame H. Hardy, Oakland, California. G

Five RPCs of Virginia City, unused, four with white border, one borderless. Four undivided backs, one divided.

Short newspaper clipping about William Stewart and a bullion and Exchange bank receipt signed by Stewart.No 49. Issued to P.B. Ellis. Red Two

Two un-used plain back post cards from the flood in 1912 in Washoe City, Nevada. They are both blue print post cards. One is a photo of the town and

A collection of seven post cards, two used and five un-used. Four are white border RPCs, two are linen cards and one is a Chromolitho card. They inc

A single un-used white border RPC. The photo is a Highway sign on Highway 40 on the way from Reno to Wadsworth, Nevada. It is for food, gifts and fu