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Previous|1|Next Lot #26 Three items listing hotels and motels recommended by the California State Automobile Association View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(Automobile Touring & Lodging)HeadlineHotels & Motels in American WestPublisherCalifornia State Automobile AssociationDate PublishedVarious dates Lot #33 A Discourse Delivered Before the Society for the Propagating the Gospel Among the Indians and Others in North America. November 4, 1830. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorBradford, AldenHeadlineDebate on missionary work w/ Native AmericansPublisherPress of John PutnamDate Published1830 Lot #42 A Magic Island: Santa Catalina, Winter and Summer View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - Catalina Island)HeadlineSanta Catalina Island promo pamphlet, c. 1918PublisherWilmington Transportation CompanyDate Published[c. 1918] Lot #45 Letter to the Donner Party survivor and San Jose pioneer James F. Reed View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Donner Party)AuthorLovelock, ThomasHeadlineLetter to Donner Party survivorDate PublishedSept. 13, 1851 Lot #46 Six ballot tickets from California locales in the 1860 and 1864 elections View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Heading(California - Election Tickets)HeadlineCalifornia election tickets from 1860 & 1864Date Published1860 & 1864 Lot #50 From the Earthquake Zone in Long Beach California View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles County)Headline1933 Long Beach quake unused letter cardPublisher[Green's Inc.]Date Published1933 Lot #51 Compliments of B. Gordan the Tailor. Direct Importers of Foreign and Domestic Woolens View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Los Angeles)Headline1895 Ad pocket booklet for Los Angeles tailorPublisherB. Gordan TailorDate Published[1895] Lot #53 Broadside advertising the auction of a large quantity of spirituous liquors from the estate of P.S. Murphy, plus some cigars View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(California - Nevada County)AuthorMurphy, S.P., administratorHeadlineAuction of liquor in Grass Valley, Cal., 1886Date PublishedApril 22, 1886 Lot #57 Sacramento, Cal. The Capital City. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - Sacramento)Headline1920s Sacramento promotional postcardPublisherSacramento Chamber of CommerceDate Published[c. 1920] Lot #63 Commercial Hotel, San Francisco, Cal., Headquarters for Yukon Miners View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCommercial Hotel, SF EphemeraDate Published[ca. 1897] Lot #68 Handbill promoting a meeting to advocate the removal of the City Cemetery from the Richmond District View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineRidding San Francisco of a Cemetery 1897PublisherRichmond District Improvement AssociationDate Published1897 Lot #74 San Francisco Cal. U.S.A. Pacific Bank Cor. Pine & Sansome Sts. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlinePacific Bank advertisement, 1885PublisherPacific BankDate Published1885 Lot #79 San Jose General Agency. Descriptive List of Property For Sale By John Bell, Land, Loan, Insurance and General Business Agent View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(California - Santa Clara County)HeadlineLand for sale in San Jose, CA in 1878Date Published[1878] Lot #82 Advertising flyer for a governor for steam engines being sold in San Francisco a decade into the Gold Rush View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(California - Steam Engines)HeadlineSteam engines in gold rush CaliforniaDate Published[c.1860] Lot #83 Reward poster for one William P. Coup, for the murder of Zedekiah Root in Placer County View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(California - Wanted Poster)HeadlineMurder in Placer County by "Crazy Detective"Date Published1893 Lot #84 Letter from the San Francisco agent of Philadelphia booksellers Lea & Blanchard, about his attempts at selling their books during the height of the Gold Rush View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letter)AuthorHardie, RobertHeadlineSelling books in Gold Rush San FranciscoDate PublishedOctober 14, 1850 Lot #85 Letter from a resident of San Francisco, to his brother in Placerville, about sending his wife and children to visit, and other matters View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letter)AuthorPhillips, G.S.HeadlineS.F. Man sends wife & kids to Placerville 1852Date PublishedOctober 4th, 1852 Lot #86 Letter written from San Francisco, on letter sheet with printed page listing current prices for goods in San Francisco, which was produced by the writer of the letter View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush Letter)AuthorSweetser, J,.E.HeadlineGolf rush letter with printed prices current 1851Date PublishedJanuary 10, 1852 Lot #87 Three original documents relating to the California Gold Rush View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(California Gold Rush)HeadlineDocuments of the California Gold Rush 1849Date Published1849 Lot #88 Bill of Exchange for $1,200 for funds deposited with Wells & Co. in San Francisco, sent Willis & Co., Boston, and redeemable at Messr. Beebee & Co. New York View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorWells & Co.HeadlineWells & Co. bill of exchange, S.F. 1851Date PublishedSeptember 1, 1851 Lot #90 Sn. Fo. The Morning After the Great Fire of May 4th. View Taken From the Corner of Broadway & Sansome Sts. View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineLetter sheet - S.F. destroyed by fire, 1851Publisher[Justh & Co.]Date Published[c.1851-52] Lot #91 Sn. Fo. The Morning After the Great Fire of May 4th. View Taken From the Corner of Broadway & Sansome Sts. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold Heading(California Letter Sheets)HeadlineSan Francisco destroyed by fire, 1851 letter sheetDate Published[c.1851-52] Lot #103 State of the Union. Remarks of Hon. S.H. Chase, of Nevada Delivered in the Senate of California, March 12th, 1861. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorChase, S.H.HeadlineCalifornia's loyalty on eve of Civil War 1861Date Published1861 Lot #109 DAVID CROCKETT View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Clipper Ship Sailing Advertisement)HeadlineRare Clipper Ship Sailing Handbill David CrockettPublisherNesbitt & Co., PrintersDate Published[c.1860] Lot #126 Acts and Resolutions of the Third Session of the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, Held at Richmond, VA. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Confederate Imprint)HeadlineActs passed in the Confederate States, 1861PublisherEnquirer Book and Job PressDate Published1861 Lot #153 "Live at Avon Park Lakes"- flyer, form letter & illustrated insert View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)HeadlineLand development in the heart of Florida 1958PublisherAvon Park Chamber of CommerceDate Published1958 Lot #160 Five documents relating to the conflicts between U.S. troops and Native Americans in Dakota Territory View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Frontier Wars - Dakota)HeadlineDocuments from Dakota Indian WarsDate Published1864-1865 Lot #167 Indenture agreement between Japanese laborer Akazana Guntan the Union Mill Company, for the former's services as a worker in the sugar fields View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$2,000StatusSold Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineIndentured Japanese sugar worker in HawaiiDate Published1899 Lot #174 A Descriptive Sketch of the Spirit Lake Region (Northwest Iowa.) View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Iowa)AuthorHolmes and SweetlandHeadlineTravel guide to Iowa w/ Railroad map at rearPublisherJ.M.W. Jones Stationary and Printing Co.Date Published1884 Lot #175 Ten newsletters describing the yearly Old Settlers' Reunion n Muscatine Iowa View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Iowa)HeadlineOld Settlers' Reunion in Muscatine Iowa 1890sDate Published1887-1899 Lot #188 Supplementary and Final Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State of Louisiana, Made Under the Auspices of the New Orleans Academy of Sciences, and of the Bureau of Immigration of the State of Louisiana, in May and June, 1869. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Heading(Louisiana)AuthorHilgard, Eug. W.HeadlineGeological report on Louisiana, 1873PublisherPicayune Steam Job PrintDate Published1873 Lot #190 Report of the Majority of the Special Committee on Elections in case of Hatch vs. Strickland View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Louisiana)HeadlineBallot stuffing accusations in Louisiana, 1858Date Published[c. 1858] Lot #195 Cormac McCarthy All the Pretty Horses Poster View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$160StatusSold Heading(McCarthy, Cormac)HeadlineCormac McCarthy Book Release Promotional PosterPublisherNo publisherDate PublishedNo date Lot #196 American Citizens Captured Near Santa Fe. Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Mexican War)HeadlineInfamous 1840 expedition to Mexico aftermathDate Published[c. 1842] Lot #215 Nach dem Sacramento: Reisebilder eines Heimgekehrten View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold AuthorMeyer, CarlHeadlineViews of Mexican California and the Gold RushPublisherH.R. SauerländerDate Published1855 Lot #217 Lineage and Family Records of Alfred Wyman Hoar and His Wife Josephine Jackson with Notes on the Early History of Wright County, Minnesota. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Minnesota)HeadlineEarly pioneer immigrants to Minnesota in 1854Date Published1898 Lot #218 A Sketch of the Organization, Objects and Membership of the Old Settlers' Association of Minnesota; Together with an Account of its Excursion to the Red River of the North, October 25 & 26, 1871. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Minnesota)HeadlineOld Settlers' Association of Minnesota, 1872PublisherRamaley, Chaney & Co., PrintersDate Published1872 Lot #264 A Tour of Duty in California; Including a Description of the Gold Region: And an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn; with Notices of Lower California, the Gulf and Pacific Coasts, and the Principal Events Attending the Conquest of the Californias... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRevere, Joseph WarrenHeadlineAn important work on the California Gold RushPublisherC.S. Francis & Co. / J.H. FrancisDate Published1849 Lot #274 1890. Facts About South Dakota: An Official Encyclopedia Containing Useful Information in Handy Form for Settlers, Homeseekers and Investors, in Regard to Soil, Climate, Productions... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold Heading(South Dakota)AuthorHagerty, F.H.HeadlinePromotional booklet on South Dakota, 1890PublisherAberdeen News CompanyDate Published1890 Lot #287 Texas and the Massachusetts Resolutions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Texas)AuthorAdams, Charles FrancisHeadlineArguments concerning annexation of Texas 1844PublisherEastburn's PressDate Published1844 Lot #288 An Appeal to the People of Massachusetts, on the Texas Question View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Texas)Author[Allen, George]HeadlineAppeal against the annexation of Texas, 1844PublisherCharles C. Little and James BrownDate Published1844 Lot #293 Galveston: the Playground of the Great Southwest View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Texas)HeadlineGalveston promotional brochure, 1910sDate Published[c.1910s] Lot #306 Auction Sale of Saw Logs! We will sell at Public Auction, to the highest bidder for United States Currency, a lot of Mining Timbers... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Heading(Washington State Lumber Sale Broadside)HeadlineSale of timber seized from miscreant loggers 1873Date PublishedJune 28, 1873 Lot #397 Complete Map of the Market Street Railway Company's City Wide Service [as published in] San Francisco Through the Windows of the White-Front Cars View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCable and Streetcar map of SF, 1933Publisher[W.C. Eubank Co.]Date Published[1933] Lot #398 Complete Map of the Market Street Railway Company's City Wide Service [as published in] San Francisco Through the Windows of the White-Front Cars View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineCable and Streetcar map of SF, 1939Publisher[W.C. Eubank Co.]Date Published[1939] Lot #400 Market Street Railway Company Map of San Francisco White Front Car and Coach Routes [as published in] San Francisco: A Guide of the City Wide System View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco cable & streetcar guide 1938PublisherMarket St. R.Y. Co.Date Published[1938] Lot #422 City of Avon Park Florida View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Heading(Florida)HeadlineWith pictorial map of Florida town 1931PublisherAvon Park Chamber of CommerceDate Publishedc.1931 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next