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Also featured is a complete collection of unpublished glass photo negatives documenting the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush by Wilhelm Hester.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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Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885941 - Crofutt's Guide of Colorado 1885
Davis Brothers Auction
Cubar reprint 1966.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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The Saga of Old Tuolumne942 - The Saga of Old Tuolumne
Davis Brothers Auction
Edna Bryan Buckbee. 1935
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine943 - The Life and Death of a Quicksilver Mine
Davis Brothers Auction
Helen Rocca Goss. Signed and numbered. 1958
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (15.00) = 15.00
 
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The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941944 - The Story of Mineral Point 1827-1941
Davis Brothers Auction
1979
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Travels in the Confederation945 - Travels in the Confederation
Davis Brothers Auction
Alfred Morrision, 1911
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Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart946 - Mining Tsar Life and Times Leslie Urquhart
Davis Brothers Auction
KH Kennedy, 1986
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
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Across America and Asia Around the World947 - Across America and Asia Around the World
Davis Brothers Auction
Raphael Pumpelly. Fifth Edition Revised. 1871
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Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton948 - Jacobs Rod Thomas Welton
Davis Brothers Auction
Water and Mineral Diving.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Wisconsin Lead and Zinc Company of Chicago949 - Wisconsin Lead and Zinc Company of Chicago
Davis Brothers Auction
Reprinted 1988
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Hydraulic Gold Mining in California950 - Hydraulic Gold Mining in California
Davis Brothers Auction
John Hobson 1892. Very scarce.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Cornish In America Linden Wisconsin951 - Cornish In America Linden Wisconsin
Davis Brothers Auction
Written by Jim Jewell. Soft cover, first edition, 1970.
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Mine in the Sky952 - Mine in the Sky
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed by author Joseph M. Kurtak. First edition, 1997.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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Rhodes and Rhodesia953 - Rhodes and Rhodesia
Davis Brothers Auction
Written by Arthur Keppel-Jones. Reprint, 1987.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Placer Mining For Gold in California954 - Placer Mining For Gold in California
Davis Brothers Auction
By Charles Volney Averill, 1946
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Ruby Arizona Mining Mayhem and Murder955 - Ruby Arizona Mining Mayhem and Murder
Davis Brothers Auction
Bob Ring, Al Ring, Tallia Pfrimmer Calhoon. Signed by the authors. 2005
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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The Geological Survey of Wyoming956 - The Geological Survey of Wyoming
Davis Brothers Auction
Memoir #1 By R. S. Houston, and others. Includes map book. 1978
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Goldfield Historic Mining Camps of Nevada.957 - Goldfield Historic Mining Camps of Nevada.
Davis Brothers Auction
Hugh A Shamberger. 1982
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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DeBeers Consolidated Mines Limited958 - DeBeers Consolidated Mines Limited
Davis Brothers Auction
Association of Mine Managers of South Africa Visit, 1986 Technical Visits And General Information
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The Library of South Africa959 - The Library of South Africa
Davis Brothers Auction
Four Books In One Volume. By George Spiel, 1899
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
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Uranium in South Africa960 - Uranium in South Africa
Davis Brothers Auction
1985
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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