Pike's Peak Gold Rush Billhead, 1860 [178846]

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.

1860 Pikes Peak $10 Gold Eagle UNCIRCULATED

Double truck, pp. 330,331. Graphics & color by Litography by Rand-McNally. This map shows Cripple Creek at the beginning. (Formerly Fremont). Shows Pikes Peak which was used by Colorado Gold Rush Sett

Cast iron, depicting donkey with colorful saddle stating "Pikes Peak, Alt. 14109ft." Has coin slot on top of saddle. Pikes Peak was the symbol of the 1859 Gold Rush in Colorado and is the highest summ

Gold filled presentation cane with gold quartz. C. 1870. Gold quartz comes from the gold rush of the 1860’s in California. The shaft is snakewood, which is one of the rarest, most expensive wood

An antique 19th Century woodblock print, an advertisement sign for the Pony Express, operated by the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Co. between 1860 and 1861. American Old West cow

Joseph G. Hiestand (1860-1916) Gateway and Pike’s Peak. Rocky Mountains, Western Americana. Large photograph view. c. 1890s. 25" x 21".

GXI-41 FOR PIKES PEAK - EAGLE PICTORIAL / HISTORICAL FLASK, aquamarine, pint, type-11 mouth, prospector side embossed "FOR PIKES PEAK", plain base. Maker unverified. 1840-1860. 7 7/8" H, 3 7/8" WOA.Ne

Two American Civil War Commemorative Souvenirs, including: Pikes Peak, Denver, Colorado 1905 Copper Medallion and Gold Filled Gettysburg Canteen Charm, circa 20th century; medallion: 2.75 x 2.75 x 0.2

1860 Three Years in CALIFORNIA Native Americans San Francisco GOLD RUSH Colton “Three Years in California” by Rev. Walter Colton offers a fascinating account of the authors experiences in Cali

1959 reprint of Reed's Guide to the Kansas Gold Region, With a Map Embracing the Northern and Southern Routes, from the Missouri River to Pike's Peak. Originally published by J.H. Colton in 1859. Ther

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.

1860 California Early Days J.T. Farnham 1849 Gold Rush Pacific Coast History In “The Early Days of California,” Thomas Jefferson Farnham offers a vivid account of Californias history durin

This trade stimulator also serving as a gumball machine is painted in gold with an extremely crisp interior. Offering five balls for one penny, the incentive is to "Try To Climb To The Top". Use the k

comprising a green pint GXI-9 and an aquamarine half-pint GXI-10, each having an applied lip, plain bases. Probably Pittsburgh area. 1860-1880. 6 3/8" and 7 1/2" H.Provenance: From the Eddie Tatum est

Lot of 15 Cripple Creek food billheads, some pictorial, JM Watts Mercantile, A Rohrig, Rex Meat and Grocer, Pike's Peak Produce, Mosier & Sloan, Anheuser & Busch, BH Dunlap, Canfield Market, El Paso L

Beautiful Diamond & Pink Sapphire 14kt pink gold (rose gold). Earrings. Very fine craftsmanship. Stunning on, wear to a black tie affair or with jeans. Measurements approx 1 1/8" inch in length and ap

Beautiful floral topaz and diamond teardrop earrings will always be in full bloom. These earrings are so versatile you can wear to a black tie affair or with jeans. These flowers will last forever and

Stunning Vintage Bucherer Ladies Watch 18kt Gold. Original 18kt gold band. Beautiful pearl tone dial with 17 jewel movement, manual wind. Swiss made, original crown, case, and dial. Hallmarked on back

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

Rare Yukon Gold Rush Nugget Necklace ca. 1896-1899, around 18k raw gold, composed of natural gold nuggets joined by simple rings, with 14k gold spring-ring closure. l. 14", total weight 56.5 grams

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

Heading: -1849 Author: Firks, Henry Title: San-Francisco 1849. Drawn on the spot by Henry Firks, for W.H. Jones, esq. of San-Francisco, U.C. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:W.H. Jones Da