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Prospecting the West

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Welcome to our Prospecting the West Sale. This Two Day Sale is filled with over 2500 lots for you to choose from.

Day 1: The Allard Collection, and other Select Consignors and Estates
Jewelry (Gold, Navajo, Turquoise, Mexican)
Musical Instruments (Yamaha, Gibson, High Spirits)
Watches (Rolex, Cartier, Movado)
Bronzes and Paintings (Olaf Seltzer, Ace Powell, Gerard Curtis Delano, Josh Elliott, Cyrus Walker)
Indian Art (Artifacts, Beadwork, Baskets, Dolls, Rugs, Dresses, Pots, Trade Beads)
Eskimo Inuit Art (Baskets, Scrimshaw, Paintings and Drawings)

Day 2: The Paul Mogensen Collection
Rocks, Fossils, Minerals, Mining Artifacts, Hand Colored Mining Maps, Leica and Hasselblad Cameras, Mormon History Books, Mining and Western History Books, and an Extensive Firearm Collection.

Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester. This collection is sold in its entirety with copyright privilege's going to the next owner.
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Structural Geology of Canadian Ore Deposits851 - Structural Geology of Canadian Ore Deposits
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Volume I and Volume II CIM Geology Division 1948 CIM Geology Division 1957
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Man and Metals Vol I & II852 - Man and Metals Vol I & II
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TA Rickard 1932 1st Edition Set
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Lot of 3 Ghost Town Nevada Books853 - Lot of 3 Ghost Town Nevada Books
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Preserving the Glory Days Romancing Nevada's Past Old Heart of Nevada By Shawn Hall All 1st Edition
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The Silver Country or The Great Southwest854 - The Silver Country or The Great Southwest
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Alex D Anderson 1877 1st Edition
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The Mines & Mining Men of Menheniot855 - The Mines & Mining Men of Menheniot
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Stephen Bartlett 1944 1st Edition
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Working the Homestake Signed856 - Working the Homestake Signed
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Joseph H Cash 1973 1st Edition
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The Story of The 'Monster Mine'857 - The Story of The 'Monster Mine'
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The Burra Burra Mine and Its Townships 1845-1877 Ian Auhl 1986 1st Edition
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Mining: Hoisting858 - Mining: Hoisting
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The Classic 1907 Mining Engineering Text PeriscopeFilm 2008
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The Upper Musselshell Valley of Montana Signed859 - The Upper Musselshell Valley of Montana Signed
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Harold Joseph Stearns 1966 2nd Edition No. 325 of 525 Copies
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A History of the Montana Power Company860 - A History of the Montana Power Company
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Cecil H. Kirk 2008 1st Edition
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Mines and Minerals of the British Empire861 - Mines and Minerals of the British Empire
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Ralph S G Stokes 1908
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Curley's Guide to the Black Hills862 - Curley's Guide to the Black Hills
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No. 48 of a Limited Edition of 1000 copies Edwin A. Curley 1973
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Cornwall's Geology and Scenery Signed863 - Cornwall's Geology and Scenery Signed
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Colin M. Bristow 1996 1st Edition
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Gold in the Counties of Cornwall & Devon864 - Gold in the Counties of Cornwall & Devon
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Simon Camm Reprinted with minor revisions 1999
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Exploring Cornish Mines Volume I & II Signed865 - Exploring Cornish Mines Volume I & II Signed
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Kenneth Brown & Bob Acton 1995 1996
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Mines of the Gwydyr Forest Part 1-6866 - Mines of the Gwydyr Forest Part 1-6
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John Bennett and Robert W. Vernon 6 Part set
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Coal Town867 - Coal Town
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The Life and Times of Dawson, New Mexico Toby Smith 1993 2nd Edition
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Exploring with Custer868 - Exploring with Custer
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The 1874 Black Hills Expedition Ernest Grafe & Paul Horsted Third Edition 2005
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The Flavor of Lead An Ethnic History869 - The Flavor of Lead An Ethnic History
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Donald D. Toms 1992
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Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico870 - Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of New Mexico
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James E and Barbara H Sherman 1975
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New Mexico Mining Fatalities and accidents871 - New Mexico Mining Fatalities and accidents
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Karen Stein Daniel 2001 1st Edition New Mexico Genealogical Society
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Arizona Mines and Mining Companies872 - Arizona Mines and Mining Companies
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James H Garbani 1993
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Mineral Resources and Mining Industry of Cyprus873 - Mineral Resources and Mining Industry of Cyprus
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Bulletin No. 1 LM Bear BSC Ministry of Commerce and Industry Geological Survey Department
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One Shot For Gold874 - One Shot For Gold
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Developing a Modern Mine in Northern California Eleanor Herz Swent 2021 1st Edition
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Mines and Minerals of the Great American Rift875 - Mines and Minerals of the Great American Rift
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Richard Walker Holmes Marrianna B Kennedy 1983 1st Edition
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The Story of Dos Cabezas876 - The Story of Dos Cabezas
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Phyllis de la Garza 1995
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Gold Rush Saints877 - Gold Rush Saints
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California Mormons and the Great Rush for Riches Kenneth N Owens 2004 1st Edition
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Forging The Copper Collar878 - Forging The Copper Collar
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Arizona's Labor-Management War 1901-1921 James W Byrkit 1982
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The Dragoon Mountains879 - The Dragoon Mountains
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Mines, Campes, Ranches and Characters Lynn R Bailey 2008 1st Edition
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Mines of the San Gabriels880 - Mines of the San Gabriels
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John Robinson 1985 1st Edition
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Chile, Peru, and the California Gold Rush of 1849881 - Chile, Peru, and the California Gold Rush of 1849
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Jay Monaghan 1973
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1000 Old Arizona Mines882 - 1000 Old Arizona Mines
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Richard J Hinton 1962
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The Autobiography of Charles Peters883 - The Autobiography of Charles Peters
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The Good Luck Era The Placer Mining Days of the '50s LaGrave Co Publishers
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Rich Hill884 - Rich Hill
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The History of Arizona's Most Amazing Gold District M. Katherine Crombie Chris T Gholson Dante S Lauretta Erik B Melchiorre 2002 1st Edition
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Through the Light Hole885 - Through the Light Hole
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Patrick Farrell 1996
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The Miners' Own Book: California Mining886 - The Miners' Own Book: California Mining
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The Book Club of California San Francisco: 1949
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Exploring the Ghost Town Desert887 - Exploring the Ghost Town Desert
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A Guide to the Rand Mining Area, its Natural and Historic Points of Interest Second Edition Roberta Martin Starry with Suzanne Knudson
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Blacks in Gold Rush California888 - Blacks in Gold Rush California
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Rudolph M. Lapp 1977
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The Silver Seekers889 - The Silver Seekers
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They Tamed California's Last Frontier Remi Nadeau 1999 1st Edition
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Journey From Buenos Ayres Vol I & II890 - Journey From Buenos Ayres Vol I & II
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Joseph Andrews AMS Edition 1971 Volume 1 and Volume 2 Set
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Geology of the Goldfields of British Guiana891 - Geology of the Goldfields of British Guiana
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Rebound J.B. Harrison 1908
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The Mormons and the Silver Mines892 - The Mormons and the Silver Mines
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J Bonwick
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Letters Of The Pike's Peak Gold Rush893 - Letters Of The Pike's Peak Gold Rush
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Libeus Barney 1959
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The Rocky Mountain Saints894 - The Rocky Mountain Saints
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T.B.H. Stenhouse 1873
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History of Mining in Arizona Vol I II III895 - History of Mining in Arizona Vol I II III
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J Michael Canty H Mason Coggin Michael N Greeley 1987, 1991, 1999 Volume I, Volume II, Volume III
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Those Were The Days896 - Those Were The Days
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A. Reid 1986
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The Cripple Creek Strike of 1893897 - The Cripple Creek Strike of 1893
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BM Rastall Colorado Springs Colorado June 1905 Colorado College Studies General Series No 17 Social Science Series No. 5
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I Spent My Life in the Mines898 - I Spent My Life in the Mines
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The Story of Juan Rojas, Bolivian Tin Miner June Nash 1992
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Patiño The Tin King899 - Patiño The Tin King
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Charles F. Geddes 1972
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Colorado's Alluring Tin Cup900 - Colorado's Alluring Tin Cup
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The District, its Settlements, People, Mines Conrad F Schader 1992
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