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 Ephemera Collection [139850]Stock certificates: James Shields Murphy, Selby Smelting & Lead Co., Poplar Properties, National Exchange Hotel of Nevada City, Pneumatic Jack Corporation, Pacific Sea Products, Standard-Amalgamated ESee Sold Price
Sold2020California Leather Postcards (8) (111553)Includes Nevada City, Needles, Benecia,San Diego, Los Angeles, Cayucos and Grass Valley, California. Total of 8 postcards. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mining Equipment Ephemera [143619]Lot of 7. Includes: Miners Foundry & Supply Co. billhead (Nevada City, 1918); Geo. W. Pennington & Sons advertising pamphlet (c.1898, SF); Ideal Stamp Mill Co. billhead (SF, 1902, to New IndependenceSee Sold Price
Sold2022California Gold Rush Ephemera incl. Mining Stereoview [153714]Gold Run, CA hydraulic mining stereoview, Souvenir Program Sutter's Gold Rush and Round up 1938, 3 different Ghost Town News 1942-1945-1 with missing cover. Date: Country (if not USA): State: CalifornSee Sold Price
Sold2022Berkeley Postcards (150) [148136]Lot of over 150 vintage postcards from Berkeley California. Several RPCs of the devastating fire of September, 1923. Eight pieces of ephemera. State:California City:Berkeley Date: Provenance: Ken PragSee Sold Price
2022NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA POLICE PIE PLATE BADGE NO. 7NEVADA CITY CALIFORNIA POLICE PIE PLATE BADGE NO. 7 Obsolete Nevada City, California Police pie plate badge. Number 7. Unmarked. Measurements: 2 3/4 x 3 1/8"See Sold Price
Sold2024Robert Erickson Birdseye Maple Solid Rocking ChairRobert Erickson Birdseye Maple Solid Rocking Chair signed on bottom Robert Erickson 1990 64B Nevada City California Ch. Killigrew height 45 inches, width 26 inches Provenance: Gentlemen's Estate WatchSee Sold Price
Sold2024California Mostly Mining Stocks Group, 17 [174665]17 pieces of California ephemera, mostly mining stocks. c. 1853-1923. Calaveras Water and Mining, 1892 Bodie and Hawthorne Telephone, 1854 Tuolumne County Water, Ave Maria Gold Quartz Mine, 1853 AngloSee Sold Price
Sold2021Wells Fargo Pony Express 10c Stamp (Scott 143L7)Brown used 10ct. stamp from the "Virginia City Pony" running between Sacramento, California and Virginia City, Nevada beginning in 1862. Scott # 143L7. Service ended by 1865.Date: c1862-1864Country (iSee Sold Price
2022Rarest Nevada Revenue Check: Chollar Potosi Mining Co. w/ Violet Nevada Stamp [144768]This is the Holy Grail for Nevada check and revenue collectors! Chollar Potosi Mining Company Check, Virginia City, Nevada with RN-B17d, the rarest of the Nevada imprinted revenues. This check was issSee Sold Price
Sold2020Chinese in California Covers (113090)Lot of 10. No contents. Covers: Gum Yuen Co. (Hanford, 1936); Dr. TW Hing (Sacramento, 1910); Wah Lee & Co. (Santa Barbara, 1910); Yee Lee & Co. (Nevada City, 1905); Ung Song Wau Co. (Santa Barbara, 1See Sold Price
Sold2022San Francisco Postcards (700) [148868]About 700 vintage post cards of San Francisco. Buildings, street scenes, Fisherman's Wharf, The Ferry Building. State:California City:San Francisco Date: Provenance: Ken Prag CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2022EDWIN SIEGFRIED (CA, 1889-1955)"Sunrise on the Desert, near Carson City, Nevada", pastel on paper, signed lower right, signed and titled verso with his Alameda, California address, in pale grey painted cove frame with gilt liner, uSee Sold Price
Sold2023Sister Mary Corita Kent (1918-1986) California (collection)EPHEMERA, a collection includes Moments, a signed book; Learning by Heart book; three Circus Alphabet boxes containing 26 note cards each; 12 assorted postcards and two greeting cards.See Sold Price
Sold2023WJ Bryan Buttons and Ephemera Collection [163101]13 William Jennings Bryan related small buttons, largest 1 1/8". Brass tag, 1.5", with leather fob, 5 postcards, 16 to 1 fob.Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2022Mining Accident Caution Poster Collection [151272]About 17 approx. 14x8.5" mining accident safety posters. Bar down, first aid, first aid, Keep it Safe etc.Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera CollectSee Sold Price
Sold2021EDDY, Gerald. Lake Tahoe / California-Nevada. Reno:EDDY, Gerald. Lake Tahoe / California-Nevada. Reno: Silver State Press, 1965. Offset lithograph birds-eye map of the area surrounding Lake Tahoe, looking east, showing Reno, Sparks, and Carson City, mSee Sold Price
Sold2021ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) Ice on Ellery Lake, SierraANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984) Ice on Ellery Lake, Sierra Nevada, California. Silver print, the image measuring 9x13 inches (23x33 cm.), the Crescent board mount 14x18 inches (35.6x45.7 cm.), with Adams' sigSee Sold Price
Sold2020Heinie Hartwig (American, b. 1937) The RockiesHeinie Hartwig (American, b. 1937) The Rockies oil on board signed Heinie Hartwig (lower left) 12 x 24 inches Provenance: Sierra Galleries, Tahoe City, CaliforniaSee Sold Price
Sold2017AMERICAN CRAFTSculpted rocking chair, Nevada City, CA, 1998; Carved walnut, leather upholstery; Signed Robert Ericson, Body Wagner; 42" x 25" x 37"See Sold Price
Sold2021GEORGE BURGESS 1853 CALIFORNIA GOLD MINING OPERATIONMokelunme 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 personSee Sold Price
Sold2021Bancroft's California, Nevada, etc. 1864Heading: Author: Bancroft, Hubert Howe Title: Bancroft's Map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:H.H. Bancroft & Company Date Published: 1864See Sold Price
Sold2021Bancroft's Map of California, Nevada, 1873Heading: Author: Bancroft, Albert Little Title: Bancroft's Map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, Published by A. L. Bancroft & Compy. Booksellers & Stationers San Francisco Cal. 1873 Place PubSee Sold Price
1 day LeftClark's Auction CompanyRachel Bentley (American, 1894-1991), Historic Fire House #2, Nevada City, California, Watercolor$85(2 bids)
6 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[CALIFORNIA - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Whole plate daguerreotype of San Francisco, California. Circa$15,000
6 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[MINING - EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate daguerreotype of a possible gold miner wearing a 2-piece$1,500
7 days LeftMichael's GalleryEugene Clay "Hard Rock Drilling - The Hard Way - At Bodie California, 1879" Signed Original Oil$300
7 days LeftMichael's GalleryEugene Clay "Express Stage Holdup At Columbia, California - 1865" Signed Original Oil$300
Jun 07Freeman's | HindmanACKERMAN, Forrest J., (ed.). A Sense of Wonder Science Fiction. 1993. SPECIAL DELUXE EDITION SIGNED$250
6 days LeftHargesheimer Kunstauktionen DuesseldorfJOHN BALDESSARI 'LIFE'S BALANCE (WITH MONEY)' (1989/1990)€3,600
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1848 RARE Halls of Montezumas MEXICO Texas America War Zachary Taylor Battles$7(5 bids)
5 days LeftForum AuctionsAmerica.- California gold mining.- Palmer (N.S.) Autograph Letter signed to his brother on mining£400
Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1855 San Francisco 1st ed California Gold Rush Illustrated MAPS Soule Indians$1(1 bid)
Jun 15Crescent City Auction GalleryJoan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), "The Night, the Bear III," from Series for King Ubu, 1966, (Mourlot$1,200
7 days LeftBlack Hills Curio CompanyObsolete Vintage Rapid City South Dakota Police Badge No.55$60(4 bids)