Klaus Werner collection of Gold Rush Newspapers

2 newspapers. Boston articles include California, Mormons. Portsmouth has no mention of California Gold Rush.Date: Country (if not USA): State: MassachusettsCity: BostonProvenance:

Nicely framed illustrations from Harper's Weekly & Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. 1. Harper's Vol. XXXII. No.1634. Cimarron, Colorado drawn by Charles Graham. Various illustrations of the India

Lovely Collection Of Gold Rush Era California Covers. One album containing 33 stampless and 14 covers with adhesives, all but 7 are neatly mounted on well annotated home-made album pages, each with ex

Lot of 24 books, authored by Fred N. Holabird & Al Adams; The Neighborhood Mine, by Sylvia Gailey Head & Elizabeth W. Etheridge "Dahlonega in the Age of Jackson; The Gold Rush Collection, Heritage Num

Gold Rush Superb Collection of 5 Stock Certificates 1852-1855 Comprised of: 1) Certificate No. 1168, issued to Elisabeth Klemm for One Share of the Capital Stock of the Tuolumne County Water Company,

Collection of 10 Alaskan Gold Rush StereoViews. Depicting searches for the dead and Downtown Scenes. Overall good shape, some staining.

Rare composite collection of two books, each with accompanying salesman's copy. Includes: 1. Gold Fields of the Klondike, by Ernest Ingersoll. 1897. 193pp (salesman's copy/dummy). plus illustration pa

38 pieces in this group. Mostly from the Alaska Gold Rush period and many rpcs are included! This is a fantastic collection for the Alaska collector.Date: Country (if not USA): State: AlaskaCity: Prov

Lot of 6 postcards featuring Nome, Alaska. Includes early and pioneer postcards. C 1898-1912. Date: Country (if not USA): State: AlaskaCity: NomeProvenance: Ken Prag Collection

Eloquently executed vintage maritime painting of a clipper ship pioneering through the rich blue sea. A lovely addition to any collector's collection. Measurements approx: 14" x 12" inches. ***NO RESE

Gold-in-quartz gold stud recovered from the S.S. Central America shipwreck. These used in place of buttons on men's shirts as a fancy token from the California Gold Rush period. This is the only one l

True 49er letter. 3.5 pages. 2.5 pages about the voyage over. Stampless cover with San Francisco, Oct. 1 stamp. Handwritten 40 for postage. The letter says that the ship has not moved in the last 36 h

Letter dated September 25, 1850, Nevada City. Nevada crossed out and Sacramento written in. Most likely letter was taken to Sacramento City as that was a common mailing location at this time. He ackno

Spectacular California Gold Rush-era document. $500 Bond of the State of California for War Indebtedness incurred in "Expeditions against the Indians." Approved May 3rd, 1852. No. 420, issued July 15t

Great historical Gold Rush piece dated June 1, 1849 in fabulous condition and easy to read. Very frameable. This is an indenture between Charles Gillespie (and wife) and Frederick Billings & Dewitt Th

On January 5, 1859, during the Colorado gold rush, prospector George A. Jackson discovered placer gold at the present site of Idaho Springs, where Chicago Creek empties into Clear Creek. It was the fi

Lot of 2. Rare and important El Dorado County Gold Rush location. It was the site of the gold discovery at Sutter's Mill in January 1848 by James Marshall that launched the Gold Rush. 1) Second of Exc

Very rare. Second of Exchange. Handwritten Placerville above preprinted San Francisco dateline. No. 1221, issued to Nancy Verplast on June 12, 1854. Signed Adams & Co. Also endorsed by the agent (ille

Greeley was named in honor of Horace Greeley who had come to Colorado in the 1859 Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Greeley was editor of the New York Tribune and a prominent booster of western settlement in the

Founded 163 years ago in 1859 by prospectors during the early days of the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, Idaho Springs was at the center of the region's mining district throughout the late nineteenth century.

Mines located at American Bar, Middle Fork of the American River, Placer County, CA around Oct. 20th 1857. Breakout of charges for refining ore at 10 tons per day at $13 per ton. 9 pages on folded blu

This bank note is written on Parrott & Co. Bank paper dated Dec. 27, 1855 and signed by the executors of the J. L. Folsom Estate. Signed by H. W. Halleck later Major General in the Union Army. This ba

Second of Exchange. Handwritten Marysville dateline over printed San Francisco. No. 7502, issued for $100 to Ruth Bair on March 29th, 1854. Signed Adams & Co. Allegorical vignette on the left and bott

Lot of two: hammer, shovel and gold pan marked "1848 / California / 1948; 43 mm wide. 2) five dollar sized bronze piece: Liberty Head obverse dated 1849; Rev.: California / (pictorial miner); Br. rd.,