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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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.
A bid placed on our auctions is a legal contract – it cannot be revoked or cancelled for any reason. By registering for our auctions, you grant us permission to waive your right to execute any chargebacks against our company for any reason. Auctions will be sold with and without reserve. If a lot contains a reserve price, it will be clearly noted in the corresponding catalog. All items are sold as is, where is with no guarantees expressed or implied.
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Chile, Peru, and the California Gold Rush of 1849881 - Chile, Peru, and the California Gold Rush of 1849
Davis Brothers Auction
Jay Monaghan 1973
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1000 Old Arizona Mines882 - 1000 Old Arizona Mines
Davis Brothers Auction
Richard J Hinton 1962
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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The Autobiography of Charles Peters883 - The Autobiography of Charles Peters
Davis Brothers Auction
The Good Luck Era The Placer Mining Days of the '50s LaGrave Co Publishers
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Rich Hill884 - Rich Hill
Davis Brothers Auction
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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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Through the Light Hole885 - Through the Light Hole
Davis Brothers Auction
Patrick Farrell 1996
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The Miners' Own Book: California Mining886 - The Miners' Own Book: California Mining
Davis Brothers Auction
The Book Club of California San Francisco: 1949
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Exploring the Ghost Town Desert887 - Exploring the Ghost Town Desert
Davis Brothers Auction
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
Davis Brothers Auction
Rudolph M. Lapp 1977
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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The Silver Seekers889 - The Silver Seekers
Davis Brothers Auction
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
Davis Brothers Auction
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
Davis Brothers Auction
Rebound J.B. Harrison 1908
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The Mormons and the Silver Mines892 - The Mormons and the Silver Mines
Davis Brothers Auction
J Bonwick
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Letters Of The Pike's Peak Gold Rush893 - Letters Of The Pike's Peak Gold Rush
Davis Brothers Auction
Libeus Barney 1959
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The Rocky Mountain Saints894 - The Rocky Mountain Saints
Davis Brothers Auction
T.B.H. Stenhouse 1873
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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History of Mining in Arizona Vol I II III895 - History of Mining in Arizona Vol I II III
Davis Brothers Auction
J Michael Canty H Mason Coggin Michael N Greeley 1987, 1991, 1999 Volume I, Volume II, Volume III
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
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Those Were The Days896 - Those Were The Days
Davis Brothers Auction
A. Reid 1986
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The Cripple Creek Strike of 1893897 - The Cripple Creek Strike of 1893
Davis Brothers Auction
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
Davis Brothers Auction
The Story of Juan Rojas, Bolivian Tin Miner June Nash 1992
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Patiño The Tin King899 - Patiño The Tin King
Davis Brothers Auction
Charles F. Geddes 1972
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Colorado's Alluring Tin Cup900 - Colorado's Alluring Tin Cup
Davis Brothers Auction
The District, its Settlements, People, Mines Conrad F Schader 1992
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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