Auction details
Americana with Photographs
1:00 PM PT - Jul 9th, 2009
offered by
PBA Galleries
San Francisco, CA 94108

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20% up to 100000
20% above 100001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
Auction House Preview
Tuesday, July 7, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Wednesday, July 8, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Thursday, July 9, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
419 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |
|
Letters from Lawyer William Sullivan 1796-1822 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 52 |
|
Letters toLawyer William Sullivan 1795-18440 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 53 |
|
Sutter sells land in California 1849 |
200 - 300 |
|
| 54 |
|
ADS of Revolutionary War General William Thompson |
300 - 500 |
|
| 55 |
|
Letter from John Turnbull, Painter of Revolution |
300 - 500 |
|
| 56 |
|
Invitation to hanging of Tiburcio Vasquez 1875 |
4,000 - 7,000 |
|
| 57 |
|
Fats Waller Poster and Receipts |
300 - 500 |
|
| 58 |
|
World War II archive of letters to a sweetheart |
150 - 250 |
|
| 59 |
|
Ansel Adams portrait of George Cardiff |
500 - 800 |
|
| 60 |
|
5 real-photo postcards of African American women |
150 - 250 |
|
| 61 |
|
C. 1905 Alaska Photo Album |
300 - 500 |
|
| 62 |
|
Photo of Dutch Harbor, c.1910 |
200 - 300 |
|
| 63 |
|
Photos of Alaska Gold Rush 1898-1900 |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 64 |
|
Anaconda Copper Works photo album c. 1890 |
5,000 - 8,000 |
|
| 65 |
|
11 Stereo glass negatives of early aviation |
300 - 500 |
|
| 66 |
|
George Barnard photo of the Potter House |
200 - 300 |
|
| 67 |
|
Josef Berman photo of Book Store |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 68 |
|
Helen Bingham family photo archive |
400 - 600 |
|
| 69 |
|
Albumen photo US Frigates Constitution & Santee |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 70 |
|
Margaret Bourke-White photos of Mountain Peaks |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 71 |
|
Photo of Bradley & Rulofson's Celebrities |
300 - 500 |
|
| 72 |
|
36 Cartes de Viste, all with U.S. Revenue stamps |
300 - 500 |
|
| 73 |
|
24 photographs of California the beautiful 1912 |
100 - 150 |
|
| 74 |
|
Negatives of San Francisco Labor Strikes 1907-21 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 75 |
|
postcards of the ghost town of Darwin, California |
300 - 500 |
|
| 76 |
|
Photograph of Mill Valley California 1930's |
100 - 150 |
|
| 77 |
|
Photo book of SF circa 1909 Cunningham&Curtiss |
300 - 500 |
|
| 78 |
|
San Francisco Earthquake Postcards |
300 - 500 |
|
| 79 |
|
San Francisco Earthquake Stereoview cards |
300 - 500 |
|
| 80 |
|
Cable cars and barn in San Francisco c.1890 |
100 - 150 |
|
| 81 |
|
Photos of the U.C. Berkeley Class of 1887 |
500 - 800 |
|
| 82 |
|
Large Ambrotype of Vallejo California, handtinted |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 83 |
|
Paul Caponigro Photo of Monument Valley Utah |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 84 |
|
Collection of tin-types and CDVs |
200 - 300 |
|
| 85 |
|
Over 250 Cartes de Visite of American Children |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 86 |
|
Civil War album with 41 cdv photographs |
7,000 - 10,000 |
|
| 87 |
|
2 photographs given as Cream of Wheat premiums |
150 - 250 |
|
| 88 |
|
Asahel Curtis Colored photo of Snoqualmie Falls |
700 - 1,000 |
|
| 89 |
|
Hand-colored photgraph of Mount Ranier |
700 - 1,000 |
|
| 90 |
|
Photos by C.C. Curtis of Kaweah Colony |
150 - 250 |
|
| 91 |
|
Floyd Butler Evans Photo of Sand Dunes |
300 - 500 |
|
| 92 |
|
Two albums from the family of William P. Finney |
800 - 1,200 |
|
| 93 |
|
Frank Bennett Fiske photo Indian Wranglers |
500 - 800 |
|
| 94 |
|
Frank Bennett Fiske photo Indian Wranglers |
500 - 800 |
|
| 95 |
|
2 portrait photographs by Arnold Genthes-3photos |
300 - 500 |
|
| 96 |
|
2 photographic portraits by Adelaide Hanscom |
400 - 600 |
|
| 97 |
|
Cabinet Card of hunter with gun and dog |
250 - 350 |
|
| 98 |
|
4 cabinet photographs of hunters and their dogs |
400 - 700 |
|
| 99 |
|
Photos of ornate interiors c.1910 |
250 - 350 |
|
| 100 |
|
William Henry Jackson photo Royal Gorge |
700 - 1,000 |



















































