Topographical Sketch of the Gold and Quicksilver District of California, 1848 [178903]

Topographical sketch of the gold and quicksilver district of California July 25, 1848 EOCOLT USA. This stands for Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Lieut. USA. 15.5 x 21.5". Number 54 in wheats maps of the Cali

This original map published in 1848 is titled "Topographical Sketch of the Gold & Quicksilver District of California, July 25th, 1848." It is the first map to make any pretense at cartographical accur

Title/Content of Map: 1849 Map of California's Gold Mining District as Traveled by Gen. Riley -- Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts… Date Printed: 1849 c., New York Cartogr

Heading: Author: Wheat, Carl I[rving] Title: The Maps of the California Gold Region, 1848-1857: A Biblio-Cartography of an Important Decade Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:Grabhorn Press <

CAPTION PRINTED BELOW PICTURE: 'Mexico, California & Texas' The map indicates the gold country of the California gold rush which had started 2 years earlier. The key indicates that "the newly discover

CAPTION PRINTED BELOW PICTURE: 'Mexico, California & Texas' The map indicates the gold country of the California gold rush which had started 2 years earlier. The key indicates that "the newly discover

Lawson's map from actual survey of the gold, silver and Quicksilver regions of upper California exhibiting the mines, diggings, roads, paths, houses, mills, stores, missions etc. by JT Lawson together

Title: Mexico, California & Texas. CA Gold rush districts. Utah & NM Territory 1856 map Description: Mexico, California & Texas [inset: Guatimala or Central America] by Sidney Hall (1856). Antique atl

Super content addressed to an H.S. Hewit Esq. Bridgeport Ct. "Sir. Yours of the 2nd inst is arrived. I am still making Rifles for U.S. New Model percussion lock +c. I can sell you any number you want.

Heading: Author: Thornton, J. Quinn Title: Oregon and California in 1848: With an Appendix Including Recent and Authentic Information on the Subject of the Gold Mines of California Place Published: N

The Bark Greenpoint left New York Nov. 1852 and arrived in San Francisco on March 10th 1853 after a voyage of 139 days, Captained by Robert McCormack. During a subsequent voyage on August 8th, 1853 wh

Mokelunme River watercolor 10 x 14 inches. signed and dated. framed. 16 x 20 inches (overall) * Note: During the California Gold Rush, the Mokelumne was a major gold-producing stream. The first person

A NATURAL 73.92 GRAM CALIFORNIA GOLD NUGGET "THE FRANK JONES NUGGET", 1942 PACIFIC HILLS

This is a nice piece approximately 35 inches long. The shaft appears to be ebony. The handle is gold with a gold quartz inlays.

1854 California Gold Dollar BG-605 CHOICE BU

Sadie Van Patten Hall (1884-1967) Gold Ridge, California Gold Rush Three-panel Screen signed and dated 'S. Van Patten Hall / 1949 (lower right) oil and gilt paint on painted wooden panel each panel 61

ND 1G Oct. California Gold Dollar CHOICE BU

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. The Rosborough family archive, including letters relating to the California Gold Rush, the Modoc War, the Klondike Gold Rush, and early settlement and mining operations in Idaho T

Rolex Gold-filled "California Dial" Wristwatch, repainted black dial housed in a snap-back case marked on interior in part: "RWC Warwick Quality/66327," 15-jewel manual-wind movement, dia. 30 mm. Keep

Heading: (California Gold Rush) Author: Title: Bill of Exchange dated San Francisco 31 Oct. 1849, for payment to Ward, Mersch & Co. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published:

BERLIN K.P.M. PORCELAIN GOLD GROUND TOPOGRAPHICAL VEDUTEN VASE (FRANZÖSISCHE VEDUTEN VASE)1849-1870, BLUE SCEPTER AND PRINTED IRON-RED ORB MARKSPainted after Shinkel, one side with the fountain in

1848 $10 Gold Eagle GEM BU PL

1848 $5 Gold Half Eagle CHOICE BU

***Auction Highlight*** 1853 BG-302 Peacock California Fractional Gold 50c Graded ms63 By SEGS. BG-302 is a small California Fractional Gold coin that has been nick-named the "Peacock" reverse because