American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

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Thur, June 6 Lots 1000-1590
Art (1001-1091)
Native Americana (1092-1207)
Jewelry & Watches (1208-1241)
Collectibles (1242-1279)
Books / Antiquarian (1280-1537)
Medical (1538-1543)
Advertising (1544-1580)
Toys & Children (1581-1590)

Fri, June 7 Lots 2000-2550
Maps (2000-2059)
Transportation & Railroad (2060-2550)
Railroad Passes
Stocks (2535-2550)
Railroad, Banking, other

Sat, June 8 Lots 3000-3595
Wells Fargo & Express (3000-3019)
Outlaws & Lawmen (3020-3097
Autographs (3098-3109)
Revolutionary War & Early Military (3110-3130
President Lincoln (3130-3219
JFK Assassination (3220-3248
Black American (3249-3256)
Civil War (3257-3307)
Custer, Gen George A. (3308-3353)
Presidential (3354-3388)
Firearms & Weapons (3389-3467)
Sports / Hall of Fame (3468-3595)
Baseball (3468-3562)
Basketball (3563-3564)
Boxing (3565-3572)
Football (3573-3577)
Other (3578-3595)

Sun, June 9 Lots 4000-4600
Mining (4000-4189)
Numismatics (4190-4314)
Tokens (4315-4329)
World's Fair (4330-4340)
Bottles (4341-4367)
Saloon (4368-4376)
Tobacco (4377-4380)
Gaming (4381-4388)
Cowboy (4389-4392)
Entertainment (4393-4426)
Music (4427-4450)
Photographs (4451-4481)
Ephemera (4482-4569)
Philatelic (4570-4600)
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Natural Wealth of California Book c1868  [181336]1460 - Natural Wealth of California Book c1868 [181336]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Natural Wealth of California, by Titus Fey Cronise, c1868. 696 pp. hardback, embossed cloth, gilt binding, with illustrations. Taped front hinge,
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Southern Mines of California, Grabhorn 1930  [181937]1461 - Southern Mines of California, Grabhorn 1930 [181937]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Southern Mines of California, Early Development of the Sonora Mining Region" Roberta Evelyn Holmes, Grabhorn Press, SF, 1930. 250 cop...
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Colorado Gold Rush Book Collection (6)  [181922]1462 - Colorado Gold Rush Book Collection (6) [181922]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of six Colorado Gold Rush books: "Nelly's Silver Mine," by H.H. (Helen Hunt), 1878. "A Story of Colorado Life."...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
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Prospecting Gold & Silver North America 1896  [181923]1463 - Prospecting Gold & Silver North America 1896 [181923]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America," Arthur Lakes, 1896, second edition. 287 pp. 5" x 8". Upper corner bumps, oth...
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Rush to the Rockies "Pikes Peak or Bust!" by Nora A. Slifer, 12 Boxes  [166315]1464 - Rush to the Rockies "Pikes Peak or Bust!" by Nora A. Slifer, 12 Boxes [166315]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Millennium 2000. Paperback booklet: Rush to the Rockies "Pikes Peak or Bust! by Nora A. Slifer, Curator. Published by the Denver Public Lib...
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Dakota Territory & Mines Books (4) 1877-1997  [182527]1465 - Dakota Territory & Mines Books (4) 1877-1997 [182527]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of four books on the Dakota Territory, Wyoming, and mining in the region. Includes: 1. "The Hand-book of Wyoming and Guide to the ...
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Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
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South Dakota USGS Geologic Folios (14)  [112325]1466 - South Dakota USGS Geologic Folios (14) [112325]
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Aberdeen 1909; Alexandria 1903; Belle Forche 1909; Central Black Hills 1925; De Smet 1904; Edgemont 1904; Elk Point 1908; Huron 1904; Mitchell 1903; N
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Oregon Rock Point Gold Miner Daily Diary, 1891-1896  [174955]1467 - Oregon Rock Point Gold Miner Daily Diary, 1891-1896 [174955]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
250pp leather bound journal of an Oregon gold miner. It is an unusual diary of sorts, with daily entries on what was done and by whom, how many hours
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Books on Explosives (2)  [181892]1468 - Books on Explosives (2) [181892]
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Explosives is the common theme in these two publications. included is History of the Explosives Industry in America by Arthur Pine Van Gelder & ...
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Books on Explosives in Mining & Engineering, 1906, 1958  [181837]1469 - Books on Explosives in Mining & Engineering, 1906, 1958 [181837]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(2) Assays on Explosives. "Blasting, A handbook for the use of engineers and others engaged in mining tunneling, quarrying, etc." by Oscar...
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Books on Mining Stock Market, 1879, 1907, 1969  [181840]1470 - Books on Mining Stock Market, 1879, 1907, 1969 [181840]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(3) Books on the Mining Stock Market: "The Mining Stock Market or 'How They Do It' an inside and outside view of the manipulations of t...
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Copper Handbook, 3 Vols., 1906-1913  [182044]1471 - Copper Handbook, 3 Vols., 1906-1913 [182044]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Copper Handbook: A Manual of the Copper Industry of the World." Three Volumes. Good variety for research. Vols. IV & IX Compiled ...
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Dictionary Arts, Manuf & Mines Vol. 2 c1853  [181014]1472 - Dictionary Arts, Manuf & Mines Vol. 2 c1853 [181014]
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"Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines," Vol. 2 "K-Z," fourth ed., c1853. 998 pp., includes all categories, "mining,&...
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Geological Exploration of 40th Parallel-Mining Industry 1870  [181345]1473 - Geological Exploration of 40th Parallel-Mining Industry 1870 [181345]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel - Mining Industry," 1870. James D. Hague, with geological contributions by ...
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Herbert Hoover's De Re Metallica  [181864]1474 - Herbert Hoover's De Re Metallica [181864]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover, 640 pages, rebound. "De Re Metallica," Georgius Agricola" translated from the first Latin edition of 1556 by Herbert Clark...
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Sold to 8********l.. for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Hydraulic Mining Book Pair  [182371]1475 - Hydraulic Mining Book Pair [182371]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1912 Hydraulic and Placer Mining by Eugene B Wilson, 355pp with index. Geology, placer mining evolution, dredges, North Carolina etc. Gilt binding. Bi
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Metallic Wealth of United States, Whitney, 1854  [181833]1476 - Metallic Wealth of United States, Whitney, 1854 [181833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Metallic Wealth of the United States" by J. D. Whitney, published in 1854 in Philadelphia. Complete with lists of woodcut and lithogr...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p****v for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Mine & Smelter Supply Co. Cat. No. 54, 1920  [181347]1477 - Mine & Smelter Supply Co. Cat. No. 54, 1920 [181347]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Mine and Smelter Supply Company, Assayers and Chemists Supplies, Scientific Instruments," Catalog No. 54. 1920. Rare. Massco Service ...
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Mining and The American West, 8 Titles  [181307]1478 - Mining and The American West, 8 Titles [181307]
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Eight titles, including one important American classic. The classic is Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America by Arthur Lakes, the namesake
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Mining West by Lingenfelter  [181664]1479 - Mining West by Lingenfelter [181664]
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Hardcover, two volumes; 705 pages, 845 pages. "The Mining West: A Bibliography & Guide to the History & Literature of Mining in the Ame...
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Sold to 6****A for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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