Western Americana - Sale One

KEARSARGE MINING WORKS-PLATE III (NEAR CAMP INDEPENDENCE, CALA.) VOL. I. GEOGRAPHICAL REPORT/KEARSARGE DISTRICT, EASTERN FLANK OF THE SIERRA NEVADA./U

LOS ANGELES CHAMBER OF MINES AND OIL, YEAR BOOK, DATED 1910: This book is full of historical information on early mining, and oil, ADVERTISING IS GREA

Consignee's Receipt (lot of 3) all To: Wells Fargo & Co. Express Dr.

Bond certificate issued in 1875 at San Francisco. Signed by S. Heydenfeldt as president and (?) Leavitt as secretary. Top vignette of a lumbering scen

YUBA COUNTY BUSINESS LICENSE: The Auditor Of Yuba County grants a license to sell Merchandise, Marrysville, California, dated 1854.Signed by John A. P

GOLD RUSH CHECK, DATED 1854: Check from Adams & Co. Bankers, Mok. Hill, dated 1854.

GOLD MINING SUPPLY CATALOG: UNITED IRON WORKS, STEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS,GAS ENGINES, PUMPS,MILLS, GOLD DREDGES ETC., 1910-1911, 18 PAGES.

Highland Park & Fruitvale Railroad Bond Certificate. Incorporated in California. $500 Gold Bond issued in 1891. Signed by E. C. Sessions preside...

EXCHANGE IN GOLD: PLACERVILLE, CAL., WELLS, FARGO AND COMPANY, Second of Exchange in gold coin, dated 1864.

STATE CONTROLLER'S WARRANT: Seat Of Government, California, Controller's Office, dated 1855.

STATE CONTROLLER'S WARRANT, SACREMENTO CITY, DATED 1880: Seat Of Government Controller's Office, Sacrmento, City, dated 1880.

GIANT POWDER, NOTEBOOK, DATED 1915: The Giant Powder Company, Of California, San Francisco, has some nice pictures of some of their products.

LARGE SAN FRANCISCO BANK CHECK LOT, 1876- 1929, LOT OF 12:Check, Sather & Co. Bankers, San Francisco,Cal., dated 1876. 2) Check, The Bank Of Cal...

Bill head from Shreve & Company to J S Severence

SAN FRANCISCO, PLUMAS COUNTY AND NOTHERN CALIFORNIA, EPHEMERA GROUP 1877-1907: This lot of 8, deals with items delivered to Taylorsvill, California an

BANK CHECK SIGNED BY ADOLPH SUTRO, AND TIN TYPE PHOTO:Check, The Nevada Bank San Francisco, dated 1893, signed, and payed to by ADOLPH SUTRO,and a ol

GOLD RUSH ERA CHECK: Fretz & Ralston, Bankers, San Francisco, dated Aug.2,1859.

1880's SAN FRANCISCO CHECK LOT, 1880- 1889 GROUP OF 7: Pacific Bank ,dated 1880. 2) The Nevada Bank Of San Francisco, dated 188. 3) The Bank Of ...

U.S. TREASURE BILL OF EXCHANGE: From the Assistant Treasurer Of The United States, San Francisco, Cal., dated 1861.

GOLD RUSH BANKING: CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: Adams & Company Express Banking Office, Original, San Francisco, Cal., dated 1853.

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA EXCHANGE, DATED 1876: Duplicate Exchange from the Bank Of California, San Francisco, to The Agency Of The Bank Of California, N

SAN FRANCISCO, THIRD OF EXCHANGE, DATED 1868: San Francisco Third of Exchange, to the Merchant Banking Company of London, dated 1868.

PALMER COOK & CO., BANK CHECK, DATED 1854: Check, BankingHouse of Palmer Cook & Co., San Francisco, Cal., dated 1854.

ADAMS EXPRESS DOCUMENT, SAN FRANCISCO, DATED 1854: Certificate of Deposit, from, Adams & Co. Express And Bankers Office, San Francisco, Cal., da...

BANK CHECK, DATED 1860: Fretz & Ralston, Bankers, San Francisco, dated 1860.

SECOUND EXCHANGE, FROM SAN FRANCISCO, DATED 1887: London, Paris & American Bank, Limited, San Francisco, dated 1887.

SAN FRANCISCO, BANK CHECK, DATED 1855: Check, The Banking House of Burgoyne & Co., San Francisco, dated 1855.

Wells Fargo & Co. Exchange for Gold Cert. ( $60.00 ) San Francisco Cal. Dated Dec 4, 1864-2 postage stamps on cert.

Mining Era Checks (17) Excellent condition-all covered in individual plastic envelopes-example(North Pacific Transportation Company w/ vignette of shi

San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works. Memorandam of Bullion.

The assay results are printed on thin blue Adams & Co ledger measuring 7 ¾” x 9 ¾” ¾.” The names of Adams & Co. and those of...

No. 1714 memorandum of gold bullion deposited by W.F. & Co. and C.T.H. Palmer. According to the assay report the weight of the bullion before me...

There are two types of Kellogg & Humbert’s receipts, 1) a plain form and 2) with a vignette in the left margin of their assay office located at ...

Deposit of gold bullion made out to San Domingo Mining Company. The gold for this assay sheet came from the San Domingo Mine on San Domingo Creek in

Lot of four: 1) S. Molitor & Co., 110 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA. May 31, 1860. No.1146: Bullion deposit and assay results signed S....

Lot of 5 "Good Only For Bank" checks from "The Bank of California". Lot includes check numbers 3532 (1870), 7013 (1871), 6982 (1...

Memorandum of bullion deposited by Thomas Bell & Co. to Thomas Price, Analytical Chemist, Assay and Bullion Melter, at his office at 524 Sacrame...

Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited by F. Roseman at the San Francisco Office. Deposit is for 115.05 oz and totals $1486.08. Receipt is red ink print

SAN LUIS OBISPO LOT, 1884-1900's,LOT OF 2: BILL HEAD, EL PASO DE ROBLES, SAN LUIS OBISPO,HOT & COLD SULPHER SPRINGS, BLACKBURN BROS & JA...

GOLD RUSH BANKING: CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: Express & Banking Office Of Rhodes & Co., Shasta, Cal., dated 1855.

GOLD RUSH ERA CHECK: Rodes & Co. Bankers, Shasta, dated, July2,1854.

CALICALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH CHECK, DATED 1853: Check from the Sacremento City Bank,dated 1853.FORNIA GOLD RUSH CHECK, DATED 1853: Check from the Sacremen

CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT, DATED 1852: Certificate Of Deposit, at the Sacramento City Bank,Sacramento, California, from Shasta City,California, dated 185

GOLD RUSH CHECKS,DATED 1852-1854, FROM CALIFORNIA: Check, Sacramento City Bank, Shasta City, dated 1852. 2) Check, Rhodes & Co. Bankers, Shasta,...

CALIFORNIA BANK DEPOSIT, DATED 1852: Sacramento City Bank,Cert. Of Deposit, Shasta City, dated 1852.

Ledger of M J Nightingale

Lot of 10. Sheet music for “An Old Fashioned Mother Like Mine.” 12 x 9. The front covers read “Dedicated to Mothers’ Day and to the Pioneer Mothers o

BANK CHECK: THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA, Straberry Valley, Cal., dated 1868.

A nice group of billheads from assorted towns in the mother lode, home of the California gold rush. 1) Sharp & Coolidge, dealer of drugs, medici...

Copyright, 1916, The T.D.M Co., Red Oak, Iowa. This was a salesman’s sample advertising calendar prepared by the printer for the Tahoe Market. The mon

A "STATE OF CALIFORNIA/ DIPLOMA/ OF GRADUATION" assigned to Gladys Murphey on 7 June, 1912, by the GRAMMAR SCHOOL OF WARM SPRINGS, INYO CO...

CALIFORNIA BANK AND EXPRESS OFFICE CHECK, DATED 1855: Express & Banking Office of Rhodes & Witney, Yereka, Cal., dated 1855.

$100 Bond Certificate from the Yosemite Short Line issued in 1905. Large vignette of a company engine. Twenty nine coupons affixed at the back. The ra

Set of 2: 1) Rhodes & Lusk’s Express and Banking House check, Yreka, Jan. 20, 1854. Two spindle holes. Some browning and wear at bottom edge. 2...

COLORADO CHECK LOT, 1877-1906, LOT OF 5: First National Bank, Trinidad, Col., dated 1877. 2) Rocky Mountain National Bank, Central City, Col., dated 1

COLORADO EPHEMERA LOT, 1890-1915, LOT OF 4: Stock, The Crystal Peak Gem Company, Cripple Creek, Colorado, dated 1912. 2) Card Mounted Photo, Two Old t

COLORADO CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSITS, DATED 1867-1912, LOT OF 2: Rocky Mountain National Bank, Central City, Colorado, dated 1912. 2) Colorado National Ba

COLORADO EPHEMERA LOT, 1870-1896, LOT OF 2: R/R Check, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co., Denver, Col., dated 1896. 2) Freight Charges, Nye Fordw...

MINING CLAIM, MINE IMPROVEMENT PAPERS (3), AND THE PHOTO PART OF A STERO VIEW, DATED 1893-1898, LOT OF 3: Claim located on Turkey Creek mining distri

ANTI- UNION LETTERS AND MEMBERSHIP CARD,LOT OF 4, DATED 1914-1939: Letter, from the Portland Gold Mining Company, Victor, Colo., dated 1916, to Miners

COLORADO TREASURY LOT: 1878-1886, LOT OF 2: Check, First National Bank, Trinidad, Colorado, dated, 1878. 2) Certificate of Deposit, Rocky Mountain Nat

Colorado (ephemera lot )various company letter head artwork ,receipts and documents- Colorado Coal and Iron Co., The Golden Pressed and Fire Brick Co

CENTRAL CITY, COLORADO BOOK, AND CHECK LOT, dated 1900-1945, lot of 2: Book, Historical Souvenir Of Central City, Colorado, dated 1945. 2) Check, Rock

COLORADO BANK LOT: 1873-1876, CENTRAL CITY, LOT OF 2: Check, Rocky Mountain National Bank, Central City, dated 1873. 2) Certificate Of Deposit, Rocky

Cripple Creek, Poverty Gulch district. Lot of 3 bonds, one for 25 shares and the other two for one share each. Written in both English and French. Sig

CRIPPLE CREEK TOWN SCENE,LETTERHEAD: A short hand written letter. showing at the top of the letter is a street scene in the Gold Mining Town of Cripp

The Spearfish Gold Mining and Reduction Company stock certificate, share denomination of $1.00, signed by Owner and secretary, printed on both obvers

DENVER, COLORADO CHECK LOT, 1887-1919, LOT OF 5: First National Bank Of Denver, Colo.,Denver, Colorado, dated, 1887, (Military Check). 2) The George T

COLORADO TERRITORY CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: The Colorado National Bank, Denver, Colo., dated 1867.

CATALOG: WILFLEY CENTRIFUGAL SAND PUMP, dated 1934, A.R. WILFLEY AND SONS INC. DENVER, COLORADO, 45 Pages.

DEPOSIT CERTIFICATE FROM COLORADO DATED, 1869 : Colorado National Bank, Denver, dated 1869.

LEADVILLE COLORADO MINING LOT 1870-1890 LOT OF 2: Check from the Bank Of Leadville, Colorado, dated, Oct.12,1880, from the Ward Consolidated Mining Co

LETTER & BILLHEAD LOT 1885-1916, LOT OF 2: Billhead, Eaton & Cary, Hardware, Stoves, Window Glass& Mine Supplies. "VULCAN POWDER&qu...

EARLY OUR'AY COLORADO, INFORMATION BOOK: Published by The Carson-Harper Co. Printed at the Sign Of The Golden Griffin, Denver. Info. On, Mining,...

Meyville serial # 1286. Non operable revolver.

HONOLULU HAWAII RECEIPT: TO THE Honolulu Library And Reading Room Association, Dr., Dated April30,1893.

IDAHO EPHEMERA LOT, DATED, 1902-1923, LOT OF 6: Stock, Thunder Mountain Syndicate,dated 1902. 2) Unissued Stock, Wood-Hagenbarth Cattle Company, Limit

Green and red variety, 1 warrant and 10 warrants denominations. Both issued in 1902 and signed by the company officers. De Lamar, Idaho, also known as

IDAHO EPHEMERA GROUP, DATED 1912-1923, LOT OF 4: Stock, National Copper Mining Co. Ltd., Wallace, Idaho, dated 1912. 2) Check, Wallace Bank & Tr...

Pullman’s Palace Car Company $1000 Bond Signed by Geo. M. Pullman. Bond certificate issued in 1871 and signed as president by Geo. M. Pullman. Large c

Receipt and delivery book for the long lost Noll Bakery in Alton, Illinois. Deliveries to other Illinois towns in the area such as Grafton, Chesterfie

EASTERN STATES EPHEMERA GROUP, DATED 1875-1911, LOT OF 5: Pacific Fruit Express Company, Accounting dept. Check, from Chicago, Ill., dated 1911. 2) Ch

45th UNION CONVENTION BOOK: Official Proceedings of the 45th Convention of the International Union Of Mine, Mill And Smelter Workers, Held in Chicago,

lot of 3. 1) Antiquities of Central and Southern Missouri. Fowke, Gerard. Bulletin 37 (1910). Fowke wrote second bulletin for the Bureau of Ethnology

This 5.75" x 9.5" paperbound booklet is a report written for the stockholders of the company. Published in 1899 by Barta Press in Boston, ...

This 5.75" x 8" booklet contains the charter, constitution, and by-laws of the Montgomery County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, which was ...

MICHIGAN COPPER MINING PROSPECTUS: Winona Mining Co., Booklet,Dated 1864, 19 pages. MICHIGAN COPPER MINING PROSPECTUS: Winona Mining Co., Booklet,Date

MICHIGAN COPPER MINE CHECK, DATED 185-:Unissued check from the Native Copper Mining Company, Michigan, dated 185-.

PROSPECTUS: The National Promoters Company,Early, 1900's, Kansas,City, Mo.,an add that goes with it says in part, This company offers to conserv...

MONTANA EARLY CHECK GROUP, 1866-1900, lot of 3: BANKING House Of L.H. Hershfield, Helena, Montana, dated 1866 (Green Revenue stamp). 2) Banking House

MONTANA CHECK COLLECTORS LOT, DATED 1879-1900, LOT OF 4: Check, First National Bank Of Helena, Montana, dated 1879. 2) Check, B.F. White Forwarding An

OIL AND PETROLEUM ERHEMERA LOT, 1892-1922, LOT OF 6: Letter from the Qtrich Nile Oil Co., Amma, Ill., dated 1892. 2) Stock, The Out West Petroleum Com

MONTANA PAPER LOT,1875-1901, LOT OF 4: Check, First National Bank Of Helena, Helena, Mont., dated 1875. 2) L.R. Hershfield & Bro. Bankers, Helen...

Special Sidewalk Curb Warrant / Bond lot (10) total, printed in green, orange and brown/detailed borders and motifs add to the historic value of each.

DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MINERAL CERTIFICATE, For Thomas and Gurney Gordon, dated April 27, 19

Issued in 1905. Incorporated in Delaware. Signed by D.E. McKinnon as president and Joseph Sherlaw as secretary. This railroad ran a 10.5 mile line an

VIRGINIA CITY, MONTANA CHECK GROUP 1867-1899 LOT OF 3: Sight Draft, Virginia City M.T. dated April 6,1867. 2) Check L.H. Hershfield & Co. Banker...

Virginia City and Red Bluff Stage Company-(agents monthly statement)

YELLOWSTONE PARK, MONTANA EPHEMERA GROUP 1880-1917 LOT OF 3: Stock, Yellowstone Park Association, dated October eight, 1880. 2) Stock, Yellowstone Par

DAKOTA CHECK LOT 1898-1914 Group of 4: Check, Bismarck Bank, dated 1898. 2) Bismarck Bank, for the General Office Benton Transportation Co., Misouri R