Tombstone Western Heritage Museum Auction: The Earp Brothers & Cowboys

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Step into the legends of the Old West at our July 26th, 2025 auction featuring the entire lifetime collection of Stephen and Marge Elliott, founders of the iconic Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombstone, Arizona. Held live at 34156 Frontage Road, Bozeman, Montana, this historic event begins at 9AM Mountain Time, with an in-person preview on Friday, July 25th from 10AM to 5PM.



This once-in-a-lifetime sale showcases the largest and most comprehensive private collection of Tombstone history ever brought to public auction. Highlights include exceptionally rare and original artifacts connected to Wyatt Earp, the Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Cochise County Cowboys—names that echo through Western lore.



From outlaw gear and saloon memorabilia to period firearms, photographs, and documents, every item in this sale has been curated with care and passion over decades and displayed in the renowned museum on Allen Street in Tombstone. Don’t miss your chance to own authentic pieces from the heart of Tombstone, Arizona—the town too tough to die.



Live and online bidding available. Visit live.naabid.com for full catalog and registration or call 800-686-4216 for more info.



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Archive: E.B Gage Mine Operator ex S.L Hart Estate508 - Archive: E.B Gage Mine Operator ex S.L Hart Estate
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Featured in this lot is this collection of memorabilia and ephemera pertaining to E.B Gage, Successful Tombstone Mine Operator with cabinet card from
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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G.D. Gage & Co., Prop's Reciept-Halderman Hanging509 - G.D. Gage & Co., Prop's Reciept-Halderman Hanging
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Featured in this lot is this G.D. Gage & Co., Prop's receipt for the lumber for the Halderman Brothers hanging circa 1900; Provenance: From ...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Albert S. Hock: Champion Bicyclist Cabinet Card510 - Albert S. Hock: Champion Bicyclist Cabinet Card
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Featured in this lot is this Imperial cabinet card of Albert S. Hock champion and record setting bicyclist circa 19th century; Provenance: From the To
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Minnie J. Hart, Tombstone Memorabilia 1881-1889511 - Minnie J. Hart, Tombstone Memorabilia 1881-1889
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For your consideration are Rare Cabinet Cards and Memorabilia of S. L. Hart's Daughter, Minnie Jane Hart, circa 1881-1889. Provenance: Tombstone...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George W. Earp: Wyatt's 1st Cousin Signed Letter512 - George W. Earp: Wyatt's 1st Cousin Signed Letter
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Featured in this lot is this collection of ephemera and articles about Wyatt Earp's first cousin George Washington Earp with signed letter dated...
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Wyatt Earp's Lucky Day Mine Found Bottle c. 1880's513 - Wyatt Earp's Lucky Day Mine Found Bottle c. 1880's
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Featured in this lot is this bottle found in Wyatt Earp's Lucky Day Mine circa 1880's and donated by Steve Rowe and displayed in the Tombsto...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools & Glasses c 1880-1890514 - S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools & Glasses c 1880-1890
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For your consideration are Rare S. L. Hart Leatherworking Gunsmithing Tools, circa 1880-1890. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Ingraham, Hydate, Elgin & Sears Pocket Watches (4)515 - Ingraham, Hydate, Elgin & Sears Pocket Watches (4)
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For your consideration are four pocket watches from various manufacturers in the early / mid 1900s. The brands included in this lot are Ingraham, Hyda
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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R.H. Ingersoll & Bro 'Triumph' Pocket Watch 1880s516 - R.H. Ingersoll & Bro 'Triumph' Pocket Watch 1880s
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Featured in this lot is this large, R. H. Ingersoll & Bro 'Triumph' pocket watch made in New York in the late 1870s / early 1890s. Rober...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Ca. 1885 Tombstone, A.T Apothecary Mortar & Pestle517 - Ca. 1885 Tombstone, A.T Apothecary Mortar & Pestle
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Featured in this lot is this Tombstone found apothecary mortar and pestle circa 1885 and displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Provenanc
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card Sonora Earthquake 1887518 - Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card Sonora Earthquake 1887
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Featured in this lot is a Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card of the Sonora, Mexico Earthquake, 1887. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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1908 First National Bank Note Albert Behan Signed519 - 1908 First National Bank Note Albert Behan Signed
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Featured in this lot is this bank note or check from the First National Bank signed by Albert Behan (Son of John Behan) circa 1908; Provenance: From t
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Tombstone Museum, High Wheel w/ Female Tintype520 - Tombstone Museum, High Wheel w/ Female Tintype
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Featured in this lot is this tintype of a female and her High Wheel bicycle circa 1880's and previously displayed in the Tombstone Western Herit...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to Chlair (2020) for 161.25
 
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Glass Bottles Found At Pete Spence's House 1880-90521 - Glass Bottles Found At Pete Spence's House 1880-90
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Featured in this lot is are six various glass bottles found on the premises of Pete Spence's house, more specifically near his outhouse. They we...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Tombstone Fire Department Photo & Freight Log 1883522 - Tombstone Fire Department Photo & Freight Log 1883
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For your consideration is this original photo of the Tombstone Fire Department in 1883 and a freight log for the Tombstone Fire Department in 1884. To
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
 
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Ca. 1884-1889 Tombstone, Cochise County Bank Notes523 - Ca. 1884-1889 Tombstone, Cochise County Bank Notes
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Featured in this lot is this Cochise County Bank notes or checks from Tombstone, Arizona Territory circa 1884-1889; Provenance: From the Tombstone Wes
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Wyatt Earp's Obituary by Josephine Earp, 1929524 - Wyatt Earp's Obituary by Josephine Earp, 1929
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Featured in this lot is Wyatt Earp's Obituary written by Josephine Earp, 1929. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Arizona...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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Veliar Sanders Estate Tombstone Pioneer Collection525 - Veliar Sanders Estate Tombstone Pioneer Collection
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Featured in this lot is this photograph and ephemera collection from the Veliar Sanders Estate: a Tombstone Pioneer circa early 1900's; Provenan...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Morgan Earp's Funeral Notice March 19, 1882526 - Morgan Earp's Funeral Notice March 19, 1882
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Offered in this lot is a Rare Morgan Earp Funeral Notice, 1882. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, museum rendition copy. The f
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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Tombstone Found Variety Token Collection c. 1890-527 - Tombstone Found Variety Token Collection c. 1890-
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Featured in this lot is this Tombstone found variety token collection circa 1890 - 1910 and displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage museum; Proven
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Epitaph Pub. Co. Letterpress Tray Tombstone, A.T.528 - Epitaph Pub. Co. Letterpress Tray Tombstone, A.T.
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For your consideration is this original letterpress tray from the Epitaph Publishing Company in Tombstone, Arizona Territory, 1880s-1890s. The Tombsto
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Ca. 1890-1910 Carved Cowboy Folk Art Sculpture529 - Ca. 1890-1910 Carved Cowboy Folk Art Sculpture
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Featured in this lot is this Folk Art carved cowboy sculpture circa 1890 to 1910 and was displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Provenanc
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Rare S. L. Hart Wood Barrel Cleaning Rod, 1880-90530 - Rare S. L. Hart Wood Barrel Cleaning Rod, 1880-90
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Offered in this lot is this Rare S. L. Hart Handmade Wood Barrel Cleaning Rod, circa 1880 to 1890. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tomb
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Squire Dingee & L.M. & Company Glass Bottles 1880s531 - Squire Dingee & L.M. & Company Glass Bottles 1880s
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For your consideration are two early, glass liquor bottles from Tombstone, Arizona in the late 1880s-1890s. The brands of the bottles included are &...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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S. L. Hart Leather Rifle Sling & Cartridge Slide532 - S. L. Hart Leather Rifle Sling & Cartridge Slide
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For your consideration are Rare S. L. Hart Leather Rifle Sling and 9 Round Leather Cartridge Slide, circa 1880-1890. Provenance: Tombstone Western Her
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Camillus Sydney Fly Tombstone, A.T. Cabinet Card533 - Camillus Sydney Fly Tombstone, A.T. Cabinet Card
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Featured in this lot is this cabinet card of a miner and his family by Camillus "Buck" Sydney Fly from Tombstone, A.T. circa 19th century;...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Las Vegas, N.M Capital Stock Cert. & Cabinet Cards534 - Las Vegas, N.M Capital Stock Cert. & Cabinet Cards
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Featured in this lot is this Capital Stock Certificate: The Electric Light and Milling Co. out of Las Vegas, N.M. and two cabinet cards from Furlong a
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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California Joe Personally Owned by Earle R Forrest535 - California Joe Personally Owned by Earle R Forrest
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Featured in this lot is this rare, 1935 first edition copy of, "Californa Joe" by Joe. E. Milner (California Joe) and Earle R. Forrest, ow...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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J.C. Moulton Gallery High Wheel Penny Cabinet Card536 - J.C. Moulton Gallery High Wheel Penny Cabinet Card
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Featured in this lot is this cabinet card of a penny Farthing High Wheel man by the J.C. Moulton Gallery circa 1870 to 1880's; Provenance: From ...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Tombstone Mining District Map Print Early 20th C537 - Tombstone Mining District Map Print Early 20th C
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Featured in this lot is this "Map of the Tombstone Mining District : Cochise Co., Arizona Ter." framed print, originally drawn in 1881 by ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Original Signed Eddie Foy Photographs, 1883-1918538 - Original Signed Eddie Foy Photographs, 1883-1918
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Featured in this lot are Original Signed Eddie Foy Photographs, circa 1883-1918. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Arizona. Ed
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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Rare S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools circa 1880-1890539 - Rare S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools circa 1880-1890
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For your consideration are Rare S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools, circa 1880-1890. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Arizona. Tool
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Humber & Co. & Pope MFG Co. Leather Bike Tool Kits540 - Humber & Co. & Pope MFG Co. Leather Bike Tool Kits
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Featured in this lot are two late 1890s / early 1900s leather bike tool kits from two companies. The first and larger bike tool kit was made by The Po
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Pima County Bank & Carson City Bank Notes c. 1880s541 - Pima County Bank & Carson City Bank Notes c. 1880s
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Featured in this lot is this collection of Pima County Bank and Carson Cit Bank notes circa 1880's and displayed in the Tombstone Western Herita...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Tombstone Found Pool Hall Tokens c.1880-1920542 - Tombstone Found Pool Hall Tokens c.1880-1920
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Featured in this lot is this Tombstone found pool hall tokens circa 1880 to 1920's and displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Prove...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Tombstone, AZ: MODOC Stage Citizen Photograph 1907543 - Tombstone, AZ: MODOC Stage Citizen Photograph 1907
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Featured in this lot is this Tombstone, AZ: MODOC Stage citizen photograph circa 1907; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombs
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Bridgeport Brass Co "Search Light" Bike Lamp 1890s544 - Bridgeport Brass Co "Search Light" Bike Lamp 1890s
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Featured in this lot is this Bridgeport Brass Company "Search Light" kerosene / oil bike lamp from the late 1890s. The Bridgeport Brass Co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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High Wheel Courier Tintype, Tombstone Museum545 - High Wheel Courier Tintype, Tombstone Museum
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Featured in this lot is this tintype of an American courier circa 1880's previously displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Provenan...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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Tombstone Glass Whiskey & Brandy Bottles 1880-1900546 - Tombstone Glass Whiskey & Brandy Bottles 1880-1900
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For your consideration are three, enameled glass whiskey and brandy bottles from Tombstone, Arizona from the late 1880s to early 1900s. The first was
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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Tombstone, A.T. Grand Hotel Seven Day Razor Set547 - Tombstone, A.T. Grand Hotel Seven Day Razor Set
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Featured in this lot is this seven day straight razor set from the Grand Hotel in Tombstone, A.T. circa 19th century; Provenance: From the Tombstone W
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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Various Glass Bottles From Tombstone 19th C (9)548 - Various Glass Bottles From Tombstone 19th C (9)
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For your consideration are nine various liquor, flask and chemical bottles found in Tombstone, Arizona, with one found near Virgil Earp's outhou...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
 
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Woolson Spice Co's Fine Roasted Coffee Store Bin550 - Woolson Spice Co's Fine Roasted Coffee Store Bin
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Featured in this lot is this Woolson Spice Co's Fine Roasted Coffee Store Bin circa 1890-1910; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage M...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Eddie & Marie Foy Photo & Illinois Theatre Program551 - Eddie & Marie Foy Photo & Illinois Theatre Program
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Featured in this lot is an Eddie Foy & Wife Marie Photograph, circa 1925 as well as an Illinois Theatre Program, circa 1907. Provenance: Tombsto...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Yankee Wizard Clock Co. Wizard Alarm Clock 1908-18552 - Yankee Wizard Clock Co. Wizard Alarm Clock 1908-18
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Featured in this lot is this "Wizard" alarm clock manufactured by Yankee Wizard Clock Company in New York between 1908 and 1918. ?The Yank...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to jsw88345 (2017) for 419.25
 
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Chamberlin & Dyes Bicycle Tintypes & CDV 1900-553 - Chamberlin & Dyes Bicycle Tintypes & CDV 1900-
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Featured in this lot is this collection of bicycle tintypes and Carte de Vista photographs circa 1900-; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritag
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Hawthorne MFG Co. "Old Sol" Carbide Bike Lamp 1898554 - Hawthorne MFG Co. "Old Sol" Carbide Bike Lamp 1898
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For your consideration is this Hawthorne Manufacturing Company "Old Sol" carbide bike lamp from 1898-1900. The Hawthorne Manufacturing Com...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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C.G. Braxmar Fire & Police Badges First Ed. 1912555 - C.G. Braxmar Fire & Police Badges First Ed. 1912
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For your consideration is this early, first edition illustrated catalogue of, "Fire And Police Department Badges" manufactured by The C.G....
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Ca. 1880 Tombstone, A.T. "Tuff Saloon" Bone Dice556 - Ca. 1880 Tombstone, A.T. "Tuff Saloon" Bone Dice
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Featured in this lot Tombstone, A.T. "Tuff Saloon" Bone Dice circa 1880; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum in Tombsto...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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19th-C. Lincoln County NM Sheriff Silver Badge557 - 19th-C. Lincoln County NM Sheriff Silver Badge
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This is an original late 19th-century to early 20th-century Lincoln County Sheriff Badge from the Tombstone Museum collection. The badge is hand engra
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
 
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Earle R Forrest Photo & Book From His Library 1902558 - Earle R Forrest Photo & Book From His Library 1902
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Featured in this lot is this photo of Earle Robert Forrest (1883-1969) taken in Billy Meadows Trading Post in Northwest New Mexico Territory, 1902 and
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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