Archives International Auctions Auction 86 July 18, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 86 70 July 18, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ephemera - Alaska Travel & Navigation Ephemera 340 340 Juneau, Alaska, Advertising Cover for the Alaska Steamship Company with 1929 Dinner Menu andCover. Alaska, 1929. Lot of 2 items, includes an advertising menu for the Alaska Line with the company logo on the top left with a steamship vignette and a Dinner Menu for Wednesday June 19th, 1929, brown printing with beautiful views of Alaska printed at top and left sides, Reverse of menu has large mountain and city view. The envelope addressed to Mrs. Fowler at Seattle Safe Deposit Vaults in Washington, with 2 Cent postage. VF-XF condition. (2) ���������� Est. $110-220 Ephemera - California & Nevada Gold Rush Documents 341 341 Nevada Gold & Silver Bullion Assay Documents, ca.1864-65 Virginia, Nevada and San Francisco, CA. Lot of 3 Certificates, Includes: San Francisco, CA. 1864, S. Molitor & Co. Memorandum of Assay of Gold Bullion, VF; Swansea Mill, Virginia, Nevada. 1865, Assay analysis from he Savage Mine, VF; and, a Nevada, 1860s, James J. Ott., U/U, Assay Office receipt for Gold dust, with seated allegorical woman in middle, Uncirculated. Attractive early mining group. (3). �������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Ephemera - Christmas Cigar Labels New York 342 342 “Santa & Baby New Year Champagne Toast” On sample Cigar Labels MissingTitles. ND (ca.1880-1900’s), Lot of 2 pieces of related Sample cigar labels, Includes Inner and outer sample labels without company name, with Multicolor image, The inner with minor tears on the right margin away form the design, Very Fine condition, Krueger & Braun. Attractive holiday Cigar Label piece. ���������������������� Est. $150-250 Ephemera - Civil War Correspondence Washington, D.C. 343 343 Head Quarters, Army of the Potomac, December, 1864 General Court Martial Orders and additional Civil War Correspondence from the Treasury Department, 1862-64 Washington, D.C.,...... ca. 1862 to 1864, Includes Assortment of Documents from Civil War, Includes: 4 letters from the Treasury Department Fourth Auditors Office; Letter from the Ordnance Office War Department; Leaflet of General Court Martial Orders. The leaflet lists the court martial charges, the sentences and the results of the court martial. Most were shown leniency and charged but only given a financial penalty of lost wages, some were given short term hard labor and fined, a few were kicked out of the army. One sentence, for a Private Isaac Kelly, Company “D”, 10th U.S. Colored troops was charged with Disobedience of orders, found guilty and fined $5 month for 6 months, carry a 30 pound wood log for 6 hours a day in front of the guard house for 14 consecutive days, and to be kept on a bread and water diet for that period. Theft and drunkenness while on duty were both treated severely the army, usually with being kicked out of the army, VF-XF condition. (6). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400