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.



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H. Buehman Studios Photo Of Three Men Tucson, A.T.559 - H. Buehman Studios Photo Of Three Men Tucson, A.T.
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For your consideration is this Henry Buehman studio photo of three men taken in Tucson, Arizona Territory, late 1880s to early 1900s. Henry Buehman wa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Philadelphia Western Union Telegraph Transcript560 - Philadelphia Western Union Telegraph Transcript
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Featured in this lot is this Philadelphia Western Union Telegraph Company transcript circa 1885; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Museu
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Tombstone Found Tombstone Dog Tag's c. 1883, 1959561 - Tombstone Found Tombstone Dog Tag's c. 1883, 1959
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Featured in this lot is this pair of Tombstone found Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona and Arizona Territory dog tag's circa 1883 and 1959 and ...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Winchester Repeating Arms 10 Rifle Shipping Crate562 - Winchester Repeating Arms 10 Rifle Shipping Crate
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Featured in this lot is this Winchester Repeating Arms Co. 10 Rifle shipping crate circa 1886-1890 and displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Mus
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
 
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Tombstone Daily Nugget Newspaper December 23, 1881563 - Tombstone Daily Nugget Newspaper December 23, 1881
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For your consideration is this Rare December 23, 1881 Tombstone Daily Nugget Newspaper from the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, framed. Originally
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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High Wheel Youngsters Tintype, Tombstone Museum564 - High Wheel Youngsters Tintype, Tombstone Museum
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Featured in this lot is this tintype of young boys with their high wheel circa 1890's and was previously displayed in the Tombstone Western Heri...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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Rare, Columbia High Wheel Bike Hub Light 1884-85565 - Rare, Columbia High Wheel Bike Hub Light 1884-85
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For your consideration is this rare, Columbia high wheel bike hub light made by The Pope Manufacturing Company in 1884-1885. Colonel Albert Augustus P
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
 
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Tombstone, A.T. High Wheel Courier Men c. 1870-80s566 - Tombstone, A.T. High Wheel Courier Men c. 1870-80s
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Featured in this lot is this CDV or Carte de Viste pair of high wheel couriers circa 1870's to 1880's and originally displayed in the Tombst...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card Sonora, Mexico 1887567 - Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card Sonora, Mexico 1887
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Featured in this lot is a Rare C. S. Fly Boudoir Card of Sonora, Mexico, 1887. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Arizona. The
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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Wells, Fargo & Company Express Freight Docs (3)568 - Wells, Fargo & Company Express Freight Docs (3)
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For your consideration are three Wells, Fargo & Company Express freight documents from 1877 to 1912. The first, from 1877, is a freight log deta...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
 
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Rare S. L. Hart Engraving & Leather Tools 1880-90569 - Rare S. L. Hart Engraving & Leather Tools 1880-90
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For your consideration are Rare S. L. Hart Engraving and Leather Tools, circa 1880-1890. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Ari
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ca. 1883 Haynes, Fargo "A.W. Smith" Cabinet Card570 - Ca. 1883 Haynes, Fargo "A.W. Smith" Cabinet Card
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Featured in this lot is this cabinet card of "A.W. Smith" a lawman from Fargo, North Dakota from Haynes Gallery circa 1883; Provenance: Fr...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
 
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Ca. 1880 Barron M. Jacobs Signed Pima County Check571 - Ca. 1880 Barron M. Jacobs Signed Pima County Check
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Featured in this lot is this Pima County Bank note or check signed by Barron M. Jacobs circa 1880; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Mus
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Rare C. S. Fly Cabinet Card of Jane Hart 1891572 - Rare C. S. Fly Cabinet Card of Jane Hart 1891
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Featured in this lot is a Rare C. S. Fly Cabinet Card of Jane Hart, wife of famous Tombstone gunsmith S. L. Hart, circa 1891. Provenance: Tombstone We
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
 
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Turf Saloon & Bar Photo W/ Free Drink Token 1895573 - Turf Saloon & Bar Photo W/ Free Drink Token 1895
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Featured in this lot is this Turf Saloon photo and free drink token from The Turf Saloon in Tombstone, Arizona Territory in 1895, as well as another b
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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George W. Bush Post 9/11 Ephemera574 - George W. Bush Post 9/11 Ephemera
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Featured in this lot is framed George W. Bush Ephemera Post 9/11. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum, Tombstone, Arizona. In the months fol
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Tombstone: Penny Farthing High Wheel Cabinet Cards575 - Tombstone: Penny Farthing High Wheel Cabinet Cards
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Featured in this lot is this collection of cabinet cards of Penny Farthing men with high wheel bicycle's circa 1870's and displayed in the T...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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C.S. Fly Studio Photos Of Young Boys 1880s (3)576 - C.S. Fly Studio Photos Of Young Boys 1880s (3)
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For your consideration are three, original C.S. Fly studio photos of young boys, taken in his studio in Tombstone, Arizona Territory in the 1880s. Cam
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Globe - Miami Arizona & Morenci - La Iberia Tokens577 - Globe - Miami Arizona & Morenci - La Iberia Tokens
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Featured in this lot is this Globe Miami, Arizona and Morenci La Iberia tokens circa 19th century and displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Muse
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Ca. 1903 Last Stagecoach Tombstone Panoramic Photo578 - Ca. 1903 Last Stagecoach Tombstone Panoramic Photo
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For your consideration is this original and rare photo of the old Modoc Stage on its last trip to Tombstone, Arizona, visited by the Postmaster of Tom
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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Tombstone Miners Bell From The Wayne Winter Estate579 - Tombstone Miners Bell From The Wayne Winter Estate
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For your consideration is this original, miner's bell from an early Tombstone mine in the 1880s to 1890s. this bell is from the Wayne Winter'...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Schlitz Beer Metal Advertisement Sign Early 1900s580 - Schlitz Beer Metal Advertisement Sign Early 1900s
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For your consideration is this Schlitz Beer lithographed metal sign from the early 1900s. Schlitz Brewing Company, known for its iconic beer "S...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
 
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Ca. 1880 Pima County Bank Notes Arizona Territory581 - Ca. 1880 Pima County Bank Notes Arizona Territory
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Featured in this lot is this pair of Pima County Bank notes or checks Tombstone and Tucson, Arizona Territory circa 1880; Provenance: From the Tombsto
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Ca. 1887-1888 Tombstone, Cochise County Bank Notes582 - Ca. 1887-1888 Tombstone, Cochise County Bank Notes
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Featured in this lot is this collection of Cochise County Bank notes or checks from Tombstone, Arizona Territory circa 1887 to 1888; Provenance: From
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Wyatt & Josephine Earp Personal Items 1882-1929583 - Wyatt & Josephine Earp Personal Items 1882-1929
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For your consideration this lot includes Wyatt & Josephine Earp Personal Items, circa 1882 - 1929. Provenance: Tombstone Western Heritage Museum...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
 
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Ca. 1880 L.S. Hazeltine Montana Store Cabinet Card584 - Ca. 1880 L.S. Hazeltine Montana Store Cabinet Card
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Featured in this lot in this lot is this L.S. Hazeltine "Store in Elkhorn Mountains" Montana Imperial Cabinet Card circa 1880; Provenance:...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ca. 1881 Gunfight at O.K. Corral Dated Bank Notes585 - Ca. 1881 Gunfight at O.K. Corral Dated Bank Notes
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Featured in this lot is this pair of Pima County Bank notes or checks dated the same year as the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral circa 1881; Provenance: F
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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U.S Customs Brand Inspection Fee El Paso - Nogales586 - U.S Customs Brand Inspection Fee El Paso - Nogales
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Featured in this lot is this shipping inspection fee or payout for 3000 head of Mother cows and feeder steers shipped from El Paso to Nogales circa 18
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Tombstone AZ Epitaph/Prospector Office Pitch Ads587 - Tombstone AZ Epitaph/Prospector Office Pitch Ads
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Featured in this lot is this collection of pitch advertisements out of Tombstone, Arizona Epitaph and The Prospector circa 19th century; Provenance: F
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Earle R. Forrest Silver Gelatin Studio Photo 1904588 - Earle R. Forrest Silver Gelatin Studio Photo 1904
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Featured in this lot is this early, silver gelatin photo of Earle R. Forrest in a photography studio in Arizona Territory, after his return from his r
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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19th C Luburg & Safticycles Inc Catalog Collection589 - 19th C Luburg & Safticycles Inc Catalog Collection
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Featured in this lot is this collection of catalogs from companies such as Luburg Manufacturing Co. and Safticycle Inc. circa 19th century; Provenance
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Tombstone, Escapule Ranch Found Bottles c. 1880's590 - Tombstone, Escapule Ranch Found Bottles c. 1880's
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Featured in this lot is this pair of bottles found on the Escapule Ranch and donated to the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum by Joe Escapule circa 18
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Tombstone, Arizona Territory 19th-C. Ads (3)591 - Tombstone, Arizona Territory 19th-C. Ads (3)
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Featured in this lot are three, original advertisement flyers for various events happening in Tombstone, Arizona in the 1890s. The first is for the ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
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EXCAVATED Civil War Era Bone & Ebony Dominoes592 - EXCAVATED Civil War Era Bone & Ebony Dominoes
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Featured in this lot is this excavated Civil War era bone and ebony dominoes circa 1860's and is displayed in the Tombstone Western Heritage Mus...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
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Colorado Springs Antlers Hotel & Pikes Peak Avenue593 - Colorado Springs Antlers Hotel & Pikes Peak Avenue
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Featured in this lot is this pair of cabinet cards of Colorado Springs, Colorado Antlers Hotel and pikes Peak Avenue circa 1900-; Provenance: From the
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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C&J Brewing Co. Pre-Prohibition Beer Barrel 1890s594 - C&J Brewing Co. Pre-Prohibition Beer Barrel 1890s
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For your consideration is this pre-prohibition beer barrel from C & J Brewing Company c. 1890-1900s. The C. & J. Michel Brewing Company, fou...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
 
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Ca. 1880's Tombstone, A.T. Pumpkin Seed Bottles595 - Ca. 1880's Tombstone, A.T. Pumpkin Seed Bottles
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Featured in this lot is this pair of colored glass pumpkin seed bottles found in Tombstone, Arizona Territory circa 1880's; Provenance: From the...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
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Lions Cutlery Ornate Cowboy Jack Knife c. 1890's596 - Lions Cutlery Ornate Cowboy Jack Knife c. 1890's
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Featured in this lot is this cowboy jack knife made by Lyons Cutlery circa 1890's and found in Tombstone; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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Marked & Unmarked Spectacles Hartman Estate 1890s597 - Marked & Unmarked Spectacles Hartman Estate 1890s
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Featured in this lot are four, marked and unmarked early corrective spectacles, with two coming from the Hartman Jeweler's Estate in Tombstone, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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Dr. A. Berger Hard Corrective Contact Lenses 1947598 - Dr. A. Berger Hard Corrective Contact Lenses 1947
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For your consideration is this pair of original, Dr. A.N. Berger hard corrective scleral contact lenses made for Mr. Robert Hazel in 1947. Commercial
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Farmers & Merchants Bank Payment Receipt c. 1882599 - Farmers & Merchants Bank Payment Receipt c. 1882
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Featured in this lot is this receipt of payment for Farmers and Merchants Bank through Cochise Co. Bank circa 1882; Provenance: From the Tombstone Wes
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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Tombstone, AZ Hand Carved Chain & Pylon c. 1972600 - Tombstone, AZ Hand Carved Chain & Pylon c. 1972
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Featured in this lot is this hand carved chain and pylon from Tombstone and carved by artist C.K. circa 1972; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western H
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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S L Hart Signed & Owned Life of General Sherman601 - S L Hart Signed & Owned Life of General Sherman
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Presented in this lot is a Rare First Edition of "Life of General William Tecumseh Sherman", S. L. Hart's Personal Copy, Signed, 1891....
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
 
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Rare S. L. Hart Gunsmithing Tools circa 1880-1890602 - 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. S.L.
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Schroeter Gallery, A.T.: John Behan's Girlfriend603 - Schroeter Gallery, A.T.: John Behan's Girlfriend
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Featured in this lot is this cabinet card circa 19th century of one of the many unidentified girlfriend's of John Behan from Schroeter Gallery, ...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Arizona Pharmacist Pill Bottle Leather Case 1890s604 - Arizona Pharmacist Pill Bottle Leather Case 1890s
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Featured in this lot is an Antique Arizona Frontier Pharmacist Pill Bottle Leather Case, Bisbee, Arizona Territory, circa late 1890s. Provenance: Tomb
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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1870 Tombstone Museum High Wheel Bicycle Tintype605 - 1870 Tombstone Museum High Wheel Bicycle Tintype
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Featured in this lot is this tintype of a man with his high wheel bicycle circa 1870's shown in the Tombstone Western Heritage Museum; Provenanc...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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USA Manufactured Three Barrel Bike Whistle 1900s606 - USA Manufactured Three Barrel Bike Whistle 1900s
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For your consideration is early, U.S.A. manufactured three barrel bike whistle from the early 1900s. Bicycle whistles were invented and utilized in th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
 
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Thin Wall Angled & Straight Bike Whistles 1870-90s607 - Thin Wall Angled & Straight Bike Whistles 1870-90s
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Featured in this lot are three, manual bicycle thin wall whistles from the late 1870s-1890s. Two are unmarked and the third was manufactured by B.G.I.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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Ca. 1881 Barron M. Jacobs Signed Pima County Check608 - Ca. 1881 Barron M. Jacobs Signed Pima County Check
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Featured in this lot is this Pima County Bank note or check signed by Barron M. Jacobs circa 1881; Provenance: From the Tombstone Western Heritage Mus
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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