The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

Wednesday, October 9, 2013  |  7:00 AM Pacific
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The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

Wednesday, October 9, 2013  |  7:00 AM Pacific
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Guernsey's will be following up the first Auction by selling an additional 1,000 unreserved lots of rare documents, historic correspondence, printed material, exceptional photographs, maps, rare book

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"Widows Mites" Judaean 103-76 B.C.

Lot # 8766 (Sale Order: 251 of 548)      

Lepten, bronzes struck by Alexander Jannaeus, with fragmentary legends. Certificate of Authenticity from Alex G. Malloy South Salem, NY. Varying 1/16th" to 1/8th"

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Military Cabinet Cards (8)

Lot # 8767 (Sale Order: 252 of 548)      

Photographers: McKay, Omaha; Lyman & Wells, Columbus OH; Buttorff, York PA; All 4x6" and 5x7"

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Indian Wars Band Photo C 1880

Lot # 8768 (Sale Order: 253 of 548)      

West Point Cadets - 1880 (marked in pencil at the back)

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Indian Wars Cartes De Viste and Two Others

Lot # 8769 (Sale Order: 254 of 548)      

By J.L. Skirvseth, Hillsboro, D.T. (Dakota Territory) with price advertisement at back. Cards per dozen $2.50; Cabinets per dozen, $5.00. Two others in the lot, one by Bradley and Rulofson, San Fransico.

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Butterfly Dance Photograph

Lot # 8770 (Sale Order: 255 of 548)      

By Harmon Percy Marble, most likely a Hopi dancer.

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Lawmen Documents (7)

Lot # 8772 (Sale Order: 256 of 548)      

Total of seven items from Idaho, Oklahoma (2), Texas (3) and South Carolina. Date from 1890s to 1909 - signed by Sheriffs, US Marshals, Justice of Peace, etc.

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Arizona Cowboy Photograph

Lot # 8773 (Sale Order: 257 of 548)      

Photo of mounted rider, wearing large western hat, posed in the desert, surrounded by huge Saguaro cacti.

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Sketch of Battle of Los Angeles

Lot # 8775 (Sale Order: 258 of 548)      

Upper California. Fought between the Americans and Mesicans, Jan 9th 1847. From a sketch by Memory. Engraved by A. Kollner. Page 517 from an unknown book.

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1837 Map of the Frontier Pansett- Abert

Lot # 8776 (Sale Order: 259 of 548)      

Printed in C 1860 American style paper

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America Map Robert Morden 1704

Lot # 8777 (Sale Order: 260 of 548)      

This map appeared in a geography textbook published in 1704 - Geography Anatomized, written by Patrick Gordon. Featured is an insular California. In the first of the 17th Century. The notion that California was an island first appears and is perpetuated into the mid 1700s. An engraved copper plate method was used to produce this map and it is mounted in archival materials.

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Wanted for Murder Poster

Lot # 8778 (Sale Order: 261 of 548)      

Antone Reyes "A Mexican Peon; ... wore overalls and brogan shoes... we want him bad..." H. L. Borgwardt, Jr. Sheriffy. Dated Bakersfield, August 24th, 1900.

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Wanted for Murder Notice

Lot # 8779 (Sale Order: 262 of 548)      

On Insley's Detective Agency letterhead, Los Angeles, dated November 19th 1895. "John Hawks... stands very erect and walks with his toes spread out... he is a good dancer and a great billiard and pool player... frequens saloons... will play faro, craps or poker.. will not be apt to engage in any hard work" Signed in ink by J.S. Oliver, secretary for agency.

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Warren Pa. 1887 Letter to Tombstone A.T.

Lot # 8780 (Sale Order: 263 of 548)      

Written April 17th 187 to E.S. Gage, Tombstone, Arizona Territory re: the consolidation of mining stock, with original envelope in which it was mailed. Signed A.J. Hagettine

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Official Guide to Cripple Creek District

Lot # 8781 (Sale Order: 264 of 548)      

By Cripple Creek Chamber of Commerice - August 1902 with the National Hotel of Cripple Creek on the cover, with ads and photographs. 16 pages plus soft covers. 5.5x8.75"

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Colorado Official Info Booklet 1872 & 1891

Lot # 8782 (Sale Order: 265 of 548)      

Prepared and published by authority of the Territoral Board of Immigrations, Denver. 34 pages plus soft covers. The Colorado blue book for 1891. Published by Aurora of the Western World Purco with photos, scenes, dignitaries, sheriffs, etc. 159 pages plus soft covers. 6x9"

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Maps Including Mexican Boundary Survey & N.T.

Lot # 8783 (Sale Order: 266 of 548)      

Mexican boundary surveys - 7 maps - 1851 and map of public survey in Nevada Territory - Surveyor General - 1862 (8 maps in the lot of varying size)

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Handbook of Colorado & Tourists Handbook

Lot # 8784 (Sale Order: 267 of 548)      

With maps and illustrations. Printed by Denver Tribune Association. Many ads. Tourist's Handbook of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Published by the Passenger Dept of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway, †1885. 4x6.5" and 4x6"

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The Gold Fields of Colorado Book

Lot # 8785 (Sale Order: 268 of 548)      

A brief description of the various gold districts located on and contiguous to the line of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad C 1806. With numberous scenic photographs and pullout map of the railroad system. 78 pages with soft covers. 6x7.5"

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1886 Tombstone Land Sale Document

Lot # 8786 (Sale Order: 269 of 548)      

February 1886 A.J. Ritter signed document for Cochise County, Arizona territory landy sale "for taxes" 20 acres of Bronkow Mine. Amount: $4.80

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Sioux Photograph by Marble

Lot # 8787 (Sale Order: 270 of 548)      

Young Sioux lady and baby photographed at Fort Thompson. Harmon Percy Marble.

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1883 Poplar River M.T. Handwritten Letter

Lot # 8788 (Sale Order: 271 of 548)      

Describes camp life including duck hunting, other pasttimes, a 55 degree below zero winter; summer fleas and mosquitos, "5000 Indians", the quietness and the desire of some int he camp to farm. Excellent content. Addressed to my Dear General and signed Heistand, Lt. U.S.A.

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Three Photographs Adobe Dwellings

Lot # 8789 (Sale Order: 272 of 548)      

One identified as oldest house in the U.S., erected and occupied by the Indians antecedent to Spanish conquest and two others.

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Kansas Military Cabinet Cards (6)

Lot # 8790 (Sale Order: 273 of 548)      

By Kurtz, Manhattan. Two by York and Co, Junction City (border stain); By Harris Putney, Leavenworth; Vos, Hays City' Ellis and Wake Eneg (corners clipped which will be visible in photo. ) all 4x6"

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Prescott Arizona Miner

Lot # 8791 (Sale Order: 274 of 548)      

The first newspaper in No. Arizona, April 16 1884 issue. 8 pages of news of Arizona Territory, Indians, mines and mining ads. 1 cover corner cliped. Scarce early issue.

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Cabinet Card - Ruben the Guide

Lot # 8792 (Sale Order: 275 of 548)      

African American guide in Tijuana, Mexico (identified in printed matieral at back)

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