19th C. "Gold Rush" Pepperbox Pistol

Manifest Destiny ran strong in the mid-19th century, and the California Gold Rush fueled American expansion in a way that nothing else could. So dramatic was its effect that California is today by far

1858 California Life Illustrated Golden Gate Gold Mine San Francisco Missionary California Life Illustrated is a fine, mid-19th-century account of life after the Gold Rush in California. In 1849, like

1858 California Life Illustrated Golden Gate Gold Mine San Francisco Missionary ‘California Life Illustrated’ is a fine, mid-19th-century account of life after the Gold Rush in California. In 1849

1860 California Life GOLD Mine San Francisco Missionary Wm Taylor Illustrated ‘California Life Illustrated’ is a fine, mid-19th-century account of life after the Gold Rush in California.

A photographic and history of the California Gold Rush in the early 19th C. The photographs were researched and at one time displayed on Broadway in NYC where people fought to see them . These photos

1854 HUGE MAP 1ed California Gold Rush Baldwin Complete Gazetteer Americana Thomas Baldwin’s ‘Complete Gazetteer’ is a mid-19th-century book describing a comprehensive history of the United Stat

1874 Great Industries of US Gold Rush Railroad Industrial Revolution Illustrated Horace Greeley was the founder and editor of the New York Tribune in the 19th century. Robert William’s goes so far a

1889 1st ed Golden Days of 49 California Goldrush Gold Mining BEAUTIFUL Binding A rare, 19th-century work of fiction set during the famous 1849 California gold rush. American author, Kirk Munroe tells

1881 California Gold Rush 1ed Broderick and Gwin American Politics San Francisco James OMearas “Broderick and Gwin” is a rare, 19th-century account of the years following the California Go

Pair of 19th c. (circa 1850s) stock certificates issued in French Francs and British Pounds, for gold mines in California: *** "Ave Maria Gold Quartz Mine. Mariposa, California. In 50,000 shares of (G

Twelve Replica 19th Century California Liberty Head and Indian Head Coins. Each is a replica of a California fractional gold coin in small denominations originally made during the gold rush days. Each

New York, 2nd quarter-19th century, mixed woods. Six original black and gold chairs with rush seats and thin horizontal back slats separated by three wooden globes. 20th century chair pads included. 3

Pair of Black & Gold Classic Hitchcock Wood Arm Chairs, with rush seats. Gold painted detail of leaf & grapes. Measure 35 x 21 x 16 inches.

BLACK AND GOLD PAINTED SURFACE WITH RUSH SEAT, NEW JERSEY LADDER BACK - 36" X 18" X 14" Please Read Carefully before Bidding. Hartzell’s Auction Gallery Inc. will Conduct an ON-SITE and also ON-

Nice litho on box showing people panning for gold in the 19th century, marked "Set No. 1309". Typical of some multiple sets, the figures and vehicles are already set up inside the box. Set was inspire

Rush seats, grain painted and gold stenciled, turned front legs and curved back legs, in as-found condition.H: approx. 33".

Spanish Andalusian polychrome painted bench, 19th c., having carved back featuring birds and flowers, all in a red and gold gilt paint, encasing a woven rush seat, rising on turned legs joined by box

Second quarter 19th century, hard and soft woods. Sheraton to Empire. Original dark green paint, gold and yellow pin striping and bronze powder stenciling. Rush seats. 18" seat, 35"h.

19th c. Hitchcock Style Rush Seat Side Chair, grain painted surface with stenciled fruit basket decoration and gold painted highlights, with turned crest rail, front legs and stretcher, 34" high, 16"

An important stamped 56 gold Russian imperial medal of St. Stainslave 2nd grade with imperial crown with original box, 2nd/3rd quarter of 19th century, wt. 23.5gm, 2.85"x1.8"

A French statue 2nd half of the 19th century, the chained Andromeda as an act on a rock base, gold patinated bronze, rock base with plaque "Andromede enchainee fec. Corneau". H 14.17"

A 19th century gold sapphire and split pearl floral bracelet.French re-strike marks.Length 16.5cms. 7.6gms.

A 19th century gold foil back rock crystal and rose-cut diamond urn brooch. Length 2.7cms. 4.4gms.

19th century gold gilt Chippendale mirror decorated with acanthus leaves. Excellent condition. Measures 32.5" x 60".