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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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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The Richest Hole on Earth Bingham Copper Mine1151 - The Richest Hole on Earth Bingham Copper Mine
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Utah State University. Leonard Arrington. 1963
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Wagon Roads West1152 - Wagon Roads West
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W. Turrentine Jackson. 1952
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Sweetwater Gold Wyomings Gold Rush 1867-18711153 - Sweetwater Gold Wyomings Gold Rush 1867-1871
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Marion McMillan Huseas. 1991
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Saratoga Platte Valley Grand Encampment1154 - Saratoga Platte Valley Grand Encampment
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Mining District Carbon County Wyoming. 1899
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Broken Hand Thomas Fitzpatrick1155 - Broken Hand Thomas Fitzpatrick
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LeRoy R. Hafen. 1973
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Cyanide Practice1156 - Cyanide Practice
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Alfred James.
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Bingham Canyon1157 - Bingham Canyon
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Marion Dunn. 1973
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Death of a Gold Mine1158 - Death of a Gold Mine
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Clyde C. Pittman. 1972
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The Question of Silver1159 - The Question of Silver
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Ehrich. 1892
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Geology Applied to Mining1160 - Geology Applied to Mining
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Josiah Edward Spurr. 1926
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The Miners Manual of Arithmetic and Surveying1161 - The Miners Manual of Arithmetic and Surveying
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William Rickard. 1859
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Butch Cassidy My Borther1162 - Butch Cassidy My Borther
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Dora Flack. 1975
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Handbook on American Mining Law1163 - Handbook on American Mining Law
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Geo. P. Costigan. 1908
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The Geology of the Eureka Standard Mine1164 - The Geology of the Eureka Standard Mine
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D. Kransdorff. 1934
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Journals of John D. Lee 1846-18471165 - Journals of John D. Lee 1846-1847
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Rolla Bishop Watt. 1938.
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Ores to Metals Rocky Mountain Smelting History1166 - Ores to Metals Rocky Mountain Smelting History
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James E. Fell Jr. 1979
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The Future of Silver1167 - The Future of Silver
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Edward Suess. 1893
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The Gold Fields of Brazil1168 - The Gold Fields of Brazil
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Chas Paul Mackie. 1887
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Mineheads1169 - Mineheads
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Bernd & Hilla Becher. 1997
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Our Desert Trails with Everett Ruess1170 - Our Desert Trails with Everett Ruess
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1950
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Transactions American Institute of Mining1171 - Transactions American Institute of Mining
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1914
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American Influence in Canadian Mining1172 - American Influence in Canadian Mining
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E.S. Moore. 1980
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Window in the Rock1173 - Window in the Rock
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Eugene Pelle Petersen. 1993
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John Douglas A Memoir1174 - John Douglas A Memoir
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H.H. Langton. 1940
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Siluria History of the Oldest Known Rocks1175 - Siluria History of the Oldest Known Rocks
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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. 1854
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What Next Doctor Peck1176 - What Next Doctor Peck
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Joseph H. Peck. 1959
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The Lady in the Ore Bucket1177 - The Lady in the Ore Bucket
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Charles L. Keller. 2001
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Seven Talks About Mines1178 - Seven Talks About Mines
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Butte Montana Chamber of Commerce.
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Marcus Daly and his Contributions to Anaconda1179 - Marcus Daly and his Contributions to Anaconda
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W.H. Hoover. 1950
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Exploration of the Colorado River to the West1180 - Exploration of the Colorado River to the West
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1869, 1870, 1871, 1872. 1875
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Gold Fever1181 - Gold Fever
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Skipper Hoste. 1977
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Desert Bonanza Early Randsburg1182 - Desert Bonanza Early Randsburg
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Marcia Rittenhouse Wynn. 1963
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The California Gold Rush Diary of a German Sailor1183 - The California Gold Rush Diary of a German Sailor
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Adolphus Windeler. 1969
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Eldorado Adventures in the Path of the Empire1184 - Eldorado Adventures in the Path of the Empire
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Bayard Taylor. 1855
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Personal Recollections of Harvey Wood1185 - Personal Recollections of Harvey Wood
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John B. Goodman III. 1955
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Mining Camps Study in American Frontier Government1186 - Mining Camps Study in American Frontier Government
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Charles Howard Shinn. 1947
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I Hauled These Mountains In Here1187 - I Hauled These Mountains In Here
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Frances & Dorothy Wood. 1977
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A La California Sketches of Life Golden State1188 - A La California Sketches of Life Golden State
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Col. Albert S. Evans. 1874
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John Doble's Journal and Letters from the Mines1189 - John Doble's Journal and Letters from the Mines
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Charles L Camp. 1962
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A Stroll Through the Diggings of California1190 - A Stroll Through the Diggings of California
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William Kelly. 1950
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Carpenters World Travels Uganda to the Cape1191 - Carpenters World Travels Uganda to the Cape
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Frank G. Carpenter. 1926
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Souvenir Coeur D'Alene Mining District1192 - Souvenir Coeur D'Alene Mining District
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Wallace Idaho Aerie No 54, FOE. 1906
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The Portland Colorados Richest Gold Mine1193 - The Portland Colorados Richest Gold Mine
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Brian Levine. 1989
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Discovery of the Orange Free State Goldfields1194 - Discovery of the Orange Free State Goldfields
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Gladys Roberts. 1984
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The Grand Old Days of the Diamond Fields1195 - The Grand Old Days of the Diamond Fields
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George Beet.
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The Production of the Precious Metals1196 - The Production of the Precious Metals
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William P. Blake. 1869
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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Mining Memories1197 - Mining Memories
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Clinton H. Crane. 1987
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Prehistoric Copper Mining Lake Superior Region1198 - Prehistoric Copper Mining Lake Superior Region
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Drier & DuTemple. 1961
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Shotguns on Sunday1199 - Shotguns on Sunday
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Joseph E Doctor. 1958
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Victoria Gold and Minerals1200 - Victoria Gold and Minerals
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George Brown Secretary of Mines. 1935
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