Sold2020[Skidoo, California, Ghost Town, Mining] Letter[Skidoo, California, Ghost Town, Mining] handwritten letter by A.V. Carpenter of Skidoo, California. Includes a two page letter, business card and mailing envelope. We ship most items in this auctionSee Sold Price
Sold2020[Skidoo, California, Ghost Town, Mining] Letter[Skidoo, California, Ghost Town, Mining] handwritten letter by A.V. Carpenter of Skidoo, California. Includes a one page letter and mailing envelope. We ship most items in this auction in house and glSee Sold Price
Sold20241855 California Gold Mining Company LetterAn interesting circular from the Anglo-Californian Gold Mining Company dated May 19th, 1855. With original postal envelope. Letter in Fine condition, wear to transmittal envelope. Reserve: $50.00 ShiSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Gold Mining, California]Delano, Alonzo. A LIVE WOMAN IN THE MINES; OR, PIKE COUNTY AHEAD! New York: Samuel French, [1857.] 7.25" x 4.25". 36 pp. In paper covers with printed label to front. ************ A California gold-rusSee Sold Price
Sold2022[WESTERN AMERICANA] -- [GOLD MINING]. The Miner's Ten Commandments bifolium lettersheet featuring[WESTERN AMERICANA] -- [GOLD MINING]. The Miner's Ten Commandments bifolium lettersheet featuring letter from California gold miner.  BETTER, Mitchell. Autograph letter signed ("Mitchell Better")See Sold Price
Sold2024Newtown Mining Ledger, 1891 Etc. [174262]1891 Newtown Mining in Inyo county ledger page. 1889 Bullion and Exchange Bank check, small livestock letter in fair condition. Inyo CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2022[WESTERN AMERICANA]. The Rosborough family archive, including letters relating to the California[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 TSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mining.- California Gold & Silver.- Small archive of manuscript material relating to the activitiesMining.- California Gold & Silver.- Small archive of manuscript material relating to the activities of the Salamander Gold & Silver Mining Company of California, including reports totalling 13pp., 186See Sold Price
Sold2022Mining.- California Gold Rush.- Jenkins (William W.) History and Development of Placer-Mining inMining.- California Gold Rush.- Jenkins (William W.) History and Development of Placer-Mining in California, original typescript signed by the author in pencil at end, 12pp., folds, screw bound at heaSee Sold Price
Sold20221854 Gold Mining California Alonzo Delano Plains American Frontier Indians WEST1854 Gold Mining California Alonzo Delano Plains American Frontier Indians WEST Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings is a rare, mid-19th-century account of Alonzo Delanos journey across America tSee Sold Price
Sold2021[MINING - CALIFORNIA]. The Skidoo News. Vol. I, No. 40.[MINING - CALIFORNIA]. The Skidoo News. Vol. I, No. 40. Skidoo, Inyo County, CA: Skidoo Pub. Co., 20 September 1907.  4pp., folio, 15 1/2 x 22 in. Disbound (toned, split at central crease, chippiSee Sold Price
Sold2018California 1857 Lot of 12 Sheets of Etchings24 Etched Landscapes on 12 Sheets, disbound. San Bernardino etc. Published 1857, Washington for "Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey" by Spencer Fullerton Baird. Paper Size: 11.5 xSee Sold Price
Sold2015L.P. LATIMER, California Landscape Art Watercolor.LORENZO PALMER LATIMER (California 1857-1941) "Scene at the Old Wise Camp-Lake County CA" Watercolor. Sight: 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 inches; Framed: 17 1/8 x 20 1/8 inches. Signed and dated "1940" l/l. AnnotaSee Sold Price
Sold2024ATTRIBUTED HARRY WILLSON WATROUS (New York/California, 1857-1940), "Ancient and Modern"., Oil onATTRIBUTED HARRY WILLSON WATROUSNew York/California, 1857-1940"Ancient and Modern". Signed verso "Harry W. Watrous". Titled on frame plaque.Oil on canvas, 24" x 18". Framed 29" x 23".See Sold Price
Sold2021ARTHUR J. HAMMOND (Massachusetts/California,ARTHUR J. HAMMONDMassachusetts/California, 1857-1947Approx. 50 etchings. Includes some duplicates. Most signed in pencil. Various sizes.See Sold Price
Sold2022EUGENE LESLIE SMYTH (Rhode Island/California, 1857-1932), New England landscape., Oil on canvas, 10"EUGENE LESLIE SMYTHRhode Island/California, 1857-1932New England landscape. Signed lower right "Eug Smyth".Oil on canvas, 10" x 14". Framed 16" x 20".See Sold Price
Sold2019Arthur J. Hammond, American. Massachussetts/CaliforniaArthur J. Hammond, American. Massachussetts/California (1857 - 1947), Portrait of a Man, Oil on canvas. Framed, 10" x 8" (painting size)See Sold Price
Sold2022Artist Signed Watercolor LandscapeA charming Arts and Crafts period autumn landscape, artist signed "E. J. Morton" and dated 1908 LR, thought to be Ella J. Morton (California, 1857-1919). Watercolor on paper. Condition with appropriatSee Sold Price
Sold2023CURRIER AND IVES /GOLD MINING IN CALIFORNIA / LITHOGRAPHDescription: CURRIER AND IVES / GOLD MINING IN CALIFORNIA / LITHOGRAPH Medium: Lithograph paperMeasurement approximate: 14 X 17 Image (Inches).See Sold Price
Sold2020RARE WYOMING TERRITORY GOLD MINING LETTER, 1872RARE WYOMING TERRITORY GOLD MINING LETTER, 1872See Sold Price
Sold2022Grass Valley, California Mining Stock Certificate Group [143604]Lot of 7 different. Great group. 1) Imperial Consolidated Mining Company. Issued in 1882, not cancelled. 2) Sparrow-hawk Mining Company. Issued in 1877, not cancelled. 3) Scadden Flat Gold Mining CompSee Sold Price
Sold2023Nevada City, California Mining Stock Certificate Group [143602]Lot of 10, most different. Included: Sherman Consolidated Mining Company (1882, not cancelled, state seal vignette); Gold Star Mines Company (stock number 1, 1913, eagle vignette); Gold Tunnel MiningSee Sold Price
Sold2021California Mining Stocks [116972]1) Ave Maria Gold Quartz Mine. N;s 16221 to 16230. 1851. 2) Anglo Californian Bank Limited. # 343. 1872. Cancelled. Both have edge issues. 3) Placer Mining Trio of Stocks. 4) # 98 for 224 shares to PeSee Sold Price
May 16Heritage Auctions74328: A Shreve & Co. Silver Chamberstick with Snuffer,$100
May 15University ArchivesArchive (3) ALS of Explorers David Livingstone and Henry M. Stanley$500(1 bid)
JG AutographsJosé M. Hernández - NASA Astronaut - Autographed Commemorative Postal Cover$10
May 15University Archives10 Days After His Assassination JFK Signed W. H. letter, Fantastic! Among JFK's Last Acts in White H$3,000
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1894 CALIFORNIA Adventures of Forty-Niner Gold Rush San Francisco COLOMA Knower$1(1 bid)
3 days LeftMichael's GalleryEugene Clay "Express Stage Holdup At Columbia, California - 1865" Signed Original Oil$300
3 days LeftMichael's GalleryEugene Clay "Hard Rock Drilling - The Hard Way - At Bodie California, 1879" Signed Original Oil$300
JG AutographsHilary A. Herbert - Secretary of the Navy - Autographed 1895 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25
JG AutographsDaniel Ammen - Civil War Naval Officer - Autographed 1872 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25
JG AutographsBenjamin F. Tracy - Secretary of the Navy - Autographed 1890 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25
May 23Cheffins § Attributed to Arthur W. Simpson (1857-1922) of Kendal, an Arts & Crafts oak letter rack,£60
JG AutographsDaniel Ammen - Civil War Naval Officer - Autographed 1876 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25(1 bid)
JG AutographsHilary A. Herbert - Secretary of the Navy - Autographed 1897 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25
JG AutographsJohn Davis Long - Secretary of the Navy - Autographed 1898 Letter Sent to Admiral Francis M. Bunce$25
May 15University ArchivesCadet George S. Patton Jr. Writes to Future Wife about Life at West Point$1,000