Offering RARE BOOKS, FIRST EDITION LITERATURE, ANTIQUE MAPS & PHOTOGRAPHS, and COLORADO ARTIFACTS
COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL
Offering RARE BOOKS, FIRST EDITION LITERATURE, ANTIQUE MAPS & PHOTOGRAPHS, and COLORADO ARTIFACTS
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COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL
is
Historical Colorado Rare Books, Antique Maps & Photographs, Scarce Documents & Artifacts for sale. first edition literature, Specializing in F. Scott Fitzgerald & Ernest Hemingway signed & inscribed copies.
The Cliff Dwellers of The Mesa Verde by Gustav Nordenskiold, published in 1893, Stockholm, Sweden, first English edition. Price: $7,000.00
Leadville, Lake County and the Gold Belt, by J. F. Manning, published 1895, first edition. Price: $3,500.00
Colton’s Map of Wyoming, Colorado & Utah, published 1877, first edition pocket map. Price: $4,500.00
The Crested Butte Telephone Company, stock certificate #43, issued 1907. Signed by Dr. J. W. Rockefeller. Price: $750.00
Blue River Gold Fields and Swandyke Mining District, Summit County, Colorado, by Widmar & Dill, 1900, with foldout maps and description. Price: $3,000.00
Within the Golden Circle, Victor, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, Colorado, 1894, compiled by W. L. Hall Price: $1,750.00
First Editions
TALES OF THE JAZZ AGE, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribners, first edition published 1922, in original first issue dust jacket.
Colorado gold railroad pass, 1890, issued for The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, Colorado Midland Railroad, and the Union Pacific Railroad. Tourist Protection Association Convention, Denver, Colorado.
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Like, Who is COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL and just what do we do?
We* are rare books and literary first edtions, antique photographs and maps, significant historical documents and scarce artifacts and many things COLORADO. But that’s not all. We specialize in F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway first editions in original dust jackets, signed and/or inscribed by Fitzgerald and/or Hemingway. we’re also about rediscovery, research, authentication and conservation, and, ultimately, placement with collectors and institutions.
*Don’t you just cherish the cheekiness of “We” in sole proprietorship?
Owned and operated by Brian Levine, Crested Butte, Colorado. And, for the record, he accepts full blame for this website and all its offerings, presentations, representations, research, and pricing. That's him, the fellow portrayed above. And just who would invite him to a wedding in Oxford, England?
THE BOARD OF TRADE & MINING EXCHANGE, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
“Sells More Mining Stock Daily Than Any Exchange in America”
Original advertisement
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1896
Published by
The Western Litho. Co.
GOTHIC CITY, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, original stereo view photograph, circa 1881
We buy, research, and resell the things that substantiate what we believe tangibly represents art, culture and science of the past.
And the artifacts we provide evoke a time that has faded from our senses and is now romanticized in our need to acquire.
Even more scintillating, we offer unique, superb, and wondrous items that can be described with any number of positive adjectives.
So there you have it: COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL, Where the Past is Acquired Today.
If what COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL is inspires you, then search our website. We will be adding more books, more maps, more photographs, bottles and whiskey jugs, first editions, maybe even an antique radio or two, as time slips by. Return and be prepared to be impressed — if not astounded.