Treasures Galore, January 2019 Auction

This is a rare 12-inch long solid bronze mini-mace or macette produced as a sales promotion piece by Medallic Art Company when it was located in Dayto

A ceremonial academic mace is a symbol of the authority and respect for the highest ranks of leadership at a school of higher learning. Typically a ma

The National Parks of the United State celebrated the 1972 centennial of the National Park System with a set of commemorative medals. This lot consist

The Franklin Mint produced this set of twelve 925 Sterling Silver, 39mm rounds with the designs of Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting which po...

The Franklin Mint produced a series of fifty 51mm Sterling Silver rounds bearing images of birds by noted sculptor Gilroy Roberts, the ninth Chief Eng

This is a truly unique archive of the first forty issues of the Society of Medallists that begins with Issue 1 in 1930 by Laura Garden Fraser and ends

These two frames, each approximately 18x24 inches in size, display copies of promotional information for the Society of Medallists, which was establis

This is a lot of 60 complete commemorative folders that celebrated the 150th anniversary of Wells Fargo in 2002. The folder includes a 39mm antiqued b

Pans 2.5". Box 6.5" x 3". Bottom has a glued paper that says "From John Watson, Chemist & Druggist, 34 Grainger St. Newcastl...

Very fine 500 troy ounce bullion scale made by Troemner of Philadelphia for the US Mint. SN 10-57-13, CAD 084500, Model 751. Blue paint on base as or

Three gold rush bullion receipts from the assay firms of Kellogg & Humbert (1859) and S. Molitor & Co. (1863). They appear to be from three...

Three bullion assay sheets from this famous San Francisco gold rush assayer firm made famous lately by the SS Central America Treasure. The forms are

Two different forms from the famous assay firm of Kellogg & Humbert, well known to collectors because of the more than 300 gold ingots bearing t...

Large lot of 26 pieces. Nine are sterling silver: 1) Bureau of Mines medallion "The Gold Panner" in original black case, made by Northwest...

Three Dahlonega Christmas ornaments; two Brasher Boraca Columbia copies in plush velour cases; proof copy of an 1861 Confederate Half Dollar; 1929 Atl

Brown 12" single handle jug by Patrick Shields. US BRANCH MINT / DAHLONEGA GEO. 1838-61. Handle is broken off and included. #17/50 State: Geor...

Six velour bags with five poker chips each from the ANA Casino Night, April 7, 2006. Also one wooden nickel from the same show issued by the Metropoli

Framed poem with medal commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the North Georgia Gold Rush. Written by H. Alvin Sharpe and issued by the Georgia Numism

Lithograph "View of Stone Mountain, 1878;" two tickets to the Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad; brochure, "Georgia's Stone Mountain...

August 1897 bullion receipt for gold from the Gertie Mine, signed by Raycraft. This is an interesting receipt because it was for a dore ingot weighing

Lot of two 1) "A Tribute to Nevada Miners", 1983 Commemorative Coin. The famed Adolph Sutro swinging and axe is pictured on front and a co...

Issued on the Centennial in 2007, this special coin was struck on Coin Press Number One at the former United States Branch Mint in Carson City, Nevada

James Gore King was born in 1791 in New York City and died 1853 in New Jersey. A Congressman from 1849 to 1851, he founded King & Gracie, a bank...

HK 379. R-6. Minted by Tiffany and Company in sterling silver, designed by artist Chester Beach, this Commissioners' Badge is in it's origi...

Sewn canvas bag, 4 1/2 x 5". Printed "The London City & Midland Bank Limited 874". Fine condition. State: England City: London ...

Miscellaneous lot of 16 one ounce silver rounds (.999); 8 rectangular one ounce silver bars; 2 bronze medallions; 2 white metal rounds not marked silv

Lot of seven brass weights: 1 lb., 8 oz., 4 oz., 2 oz., 1 oz., 1/2 oz., 1/4 oz. State: City: Date:

The American Numismatic Association and The Franklin Institute Science Museum issued a commemorative medal on the United States Mint's first ste...

Lot of fourteen pieces: US military button; 1788 Massachusetts penny; 1787 Fugio Cent; eight Civil War tokens; 1834 Hard Times token; 1837 half cent t

A mix of foreign coins and things. A two tailed Kennedy Half for winning coin flips; one yen Japanese silver coin, Y25, but what year?; a Franklin Min

Lot of about 50 coins, mostly foreign. 20 brass ID tags from Kennecott Copper Corporation. a 1946 encased penny. A U.S. Army Indian Service button fro

Used by long time coin dealer Ron Gillio in 1968 to turn in silver certificates to the United States Mint in San Francisco for silver. On June 6, 1968

Collectors Universe slabbed and certified California Gold Rush Nuggets as marketed by Monaco, .5 grams from the S.S. Central America 1857. State: C

Scott Stamp & Coin Company, Ltd. 102nd auction sale was held February 16 & 17, 1891. Prices dutifully scribed next to the lot number in eleg...

Sterling silver earrings and an 1898 San Francisco souvenir spoon; 1973 Republic of Minerva silver coin; First Jewish Patriot of the American Revoluti

Three silver ingots: 1) Mint of the United States at San Francisco, stamped 777 (ingot SN) / 999.5 fine / 6.11 ozs, "7" on the side, which...

1) Indian Head Mills, Inc. Issued 1961 for one share, punch cancelled. 2) Indian Head, Inc. Issued in 1972 for 100 shares. Punch cancelled. 3) Interna

Large lot of tokens: five from the Golden Millenium Celebration of 2000; three official medals from the ANA 1977; two from the Mint at Dahlonega; one

Lot of four bronze medals celebrating the U.S. Mint at Dahlonega(1 ANA convention 1978) and Charlotte (3, made by Coin World during the 1960s. State:

Lot of three: 1) King Edward VII / Queen Alexandra; struck in commemoration of the Coronation of Edward VII, King of Greater Britain 1902; white metal

Coin World produced medals in the 1960s honoring each of the eight U.S. Mints. When the series was completed, Capitol Plastics made holders to house t

Lot of four pieces: copper and silver issues from the 25th Anniversary Nevada Northern Railway Museum in 2012. With Certificate of Authenticity from t

This is a grab-bag lot of medallic items that includes a pair of Cadillac cufflinks (one gold tone, one silver tone), a California State Numismatic As

Coin World produced these medals in the 1960s, eight medals honoring the eight United States Mints. A 2012 Coin World article by Jeff Starck notes no

Two Freeport Indonesia Incorporated medals commemorating the West Irian Copper Project; copper, 44 mm. Department of the Interior Bureau of Mines meda

HK 359 from the Utah Exhibit at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition held in Seattle in 1909. R-5. State: City: Date: 1909

Augustus Humbert 1851 fifty dollar slug facsimile. Brilliant uncirculated condition, in plastic holder. State: City: Date:

San Francisco California fifty on the obverse, target 50 on reverse. 40.5 grams, 39 mm. Notch on top where it was negatively tested for gold. State:

2 items from Locher's Dress Shop in Auburn, CA. 1935-1939 cash journal book 12x8". Lok Seam Slip advertising mirror with a woman in a slip...

2 sided business card. Nice pictorial view of the hotel, with mining camps(Anderson-Yreka ) with distance from hotel on reverse. Approx 3x5". L...

W. Davis & Son San Francisco Agents for Monarch of the Oaks harness leather. Bear and oak/acorn pictorial front, rear price list. Rare! 5.5x3.25...

Phone 3257! Great condition. See photo. State: Montana City: Great Falls Date:

Vintage art nouveau era gold color advertising salesman sample miniature hand mirror. "Princess Novelty / Requires No Blacking--Handsomeat Rang...

2 bullfighter outfits to fit over a wine bottle, circular Coors, Pepsi thermometer, Winchester mirror. State: City: Date:

Silver and blue Bell & Howell authorized dealer plastic-like table plaque with rear stand leg. 7.5x10.25" State: City: Date:

Oil painting in grays of a falcon trainer with a gloved hand holding a hooded falcon. Paint is very chipped, small tear in the canvas. 19.5" x ...

5 small 1904-05 Hooker & Co pictorial farm equipment catalogs. 10x7" State: City: Date:

This advertisement comes from Sonora California. The date is unknown but appears to be old. Various claims offers dubious remedy for various hair con

1) Watercolor of cherry blossoms signed by C. Spurgeon. 6" x 12.25", matted and framed11.25" x 17.5". 2) Advertising painting o...

State: City: Date:

Very rare Ford motor cycle stock , #4, signed by Henry Ford's brother William W Ford, and issued to him. I/uc. Prag Collection State: New York ...

Mostly original Chevy 1969 Camaro SS body insignia's. 2 6" script Camaro, 2 4" script Camaro by Chevrolet-1 probably not original 1 ha...

1914 Packard Truck Catalog 27pp with illustrations, 1916 White Trucks-3/4/ and.5 tons, and 3 and 5 tons. Many White photos. State: City: Date: 19

6 point Lieutenant badge, #7. Rear inscribed "for display only, no longer in use." State: California City: Chico Date:

2" eagle silver plate Fire Captain badge. State: California City: Hagginwood Date:

Hagginwood was annexed by Sacramento in 1964. 4 leaf badge rear stamped Sterling by CG Braxmer Co. State: California City: Hagginwood Date: c1926-1

6 point badge, Corporal, Ely, NV 1957 on rear and silver blue Ely patch. State: Nevada City: Ely Date:

This beautiful vintage Nevada State Patrol badge is marked LAS&S Co. The border is pewter and the center is brass with the detailed Nevada State...

Sterling silver belt buckle. Bald eagle perched atop "am". We are unsure of what "am" is. 2.25x2.75" State: City: Date:

Interesting lot of approx. 15 books (hardback) & numerous newspapers from El Dorado County, Placerville, CA (The Pony Express, Stories of Pione...

Translated from the French by Henry Longan Stuart. Five woodblock prints suitable for mat and frame. Illustrations by Cimino are wood cut designs. Har

3 hardcovers. California Gold Country, Highway 49 Revisited by Koeppel. Mother Lode Album by Weston. Gold Mines of California by Weston State: Califo

1) California Legacy The Watson Family, 1820-1980 by Judson A. Grenier, c.1987, pp.504; 2)Ho! For the Gold Fields,Northern Overland Wagon Trains of th

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4 paperbacks & 2 hardbacks: 1) The Plains Across by John D. Unruh, Jr. 1982 reprint, pp.352; 2) The Overland Trail by Herbert Eaton, c. 1974, pp...

Phelps, Alonzo, et al. Contemporary Biography of California's Representative Men with Contributions from Distinguished Scholars and Scientists. ...

Volume 27, June to November 1863, has an article on New Almaden and another on a gold operation. Volume 32, December 1865 to May 1866 includes an arti

Colorado and Its People, by Leroy Hafen. Four hardbound green volumes. Generally fine. Published by the Louis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. A k

Softcover Colorado's Colorful Character's by Bueler. Hard covers-Colorado Ghost Towns by Brown, Gilpin County Gold by Axford, The Pioneer We...

This lot consists of four different volumes of Harper’s magazine with articles on Colorado. Volume 35, June to November, 1867, (with a duplicate) has

"Report on the Geology of the State of Connecticut" by James G Percival, Gordon & Baldwin, Printers. This is a 495-page description of...

WPA Guide to 1930's Nevada by Elliot, Goldfield/Boom Town of Nevada by Payer, Historic Monuments of Nevada-A Guide to 212 Historical Markers by ...

Lot of two books includes "Men of Massachusetts -- a Collection of Portaits of Representative Men in Business and Professional LIfe in the Comm...

History of Minnesota by T. Christianson in five volumes, 1935, published by the American Historical Society. Choice near-mint condition. Fantastic his

4 UNR yearbooks, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1940 State: Nevada City: Reno Date: 1933-1940

History Nevada by Myron Angel, 1881, with index, reprint by Howell North. History of Nevada by Davis, reprint by UNR, and slip case. Nevada Ghost Town

Lot of 8 books, hardback & paperback. Includes "Nevada Post Offices/An Illustrated History; NV Post Card Album; NV Trade Tokens; Saloons of...

Harper’s Magazine, Four Volumes, with Nevada/Arizona Papers by J. Ross Browne. Volume 22, December, 1860 to May, 1861 includes “Peep at Washoe” Volume

History of NV 1881, with Illustrations, pp. 680; Index to History of NV 1881. State: Nevada City: Date: 1958

"Key Denson Pittman (September 12, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States Senator from Nevada, serving eventually as its president pro t...

20 Nevada history books, about half hardcovers. Index to History of Nevada 1881 by Poulton, The Humbolt by Morgan, Nevadas Turbulent Yesterday by Ashb

This is a rich collection of books and reference material about the great state of Nevada that includes maps, directories, and non-fiction books about

Lot of 10 books, (hardback & paperback). 1) My Adventures with Your Money; Outlaw of Tales, Nevada True Stories of Nevada's Most Famous Robb...

4 UNR yearbooks 1983, 1 1984 Artemisia. State: Nevada City: Date: 1983-84

By Everett S. Stackpole. IV Volumes approx. pps. 1500 for set. c. 1916; Includes photos of early settlers, includes the Crises, Political Affairs &#...

Classic New York directory for a key period of the late 1870's, a time when Manhattan financiers became involved with western mining interests. ...

History of Oregon, biographical, in three volumes, by Charles Carey. Pioneer Historical Publishing Company, Chicago and Portland, 1922, fine condition

The Pennsylvania Business State Directory for 1850-51, published by Giles & Brothers, 1850. 246 pages. Map is detached adjacent to title page. S...

Approx. 10 books about Pennsylvania History includes: Chesapeake Bay A Pictorial Maritime History; The Epitome year book 1904; The Epitome year book,

Nine volume run of this important mining reference work. Each volume indexed in the front. Volumes 23 (1921-2), 25, 26, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38 (1936)