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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Global Discussions of Mineral Industry Books (7)  [181049]4160 - Global Discussions of Mineral Industry Books (7) [181049]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A library of seven books about global discussions of the mineral industry, . Includes: "Economic Relations of Silver to other metals in Argenti...
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Hydraulic Mining Books  [181865]4161 - Hydraulic Mining Books [181865]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) "Hydraulic and Placer Mining," by Eugene B. Wilson; hardcover, 234 pages; 1898. 2) "A Practical Treatise on Hydraulic ...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Journeys of Observation Signed Book c1907  [181017]4162 - Journeys of Observation Signed Book c1907 [181017]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Journeys of Observation," by T.A. Rickard (a mining engineer), c1907, signed by the author to then Lake Superior Mining Institute Preside...
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Lieber Assayer's Guide 1852  [181782]4163 - Lieber Assayer's Guide 1852 [181782]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oscar Lieber's first work on a gold and silver. This is a practical directions to assayers, miners and smelters. for tests and assays by heat a...
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Miner's Manual 1859  [181789]4164 - Miner's Manual 1859 [181789]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miner's Manual Arithmetic and Surveying, by William Rickard copyright 1859. Book is 225 pages, some bump damage on corners, embossing on boards ...
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Miner's Guide & Metallurgists Directory 1849  [181790]4165 - Miner's Guide & Metallurgists Directory 1849 [181790]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Miner's Guide & Metallurgists Directory 1849 by J.W. Orton. The table of contents has the book divided by the types of metal. Because ...
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Mines and Copper Handbooks (2) 1911, 1920  [182270]4166 - Mines and Copper Handbooks (2) 1911, 1920 [182270]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of copper handbooks. Includes: "The Copper Handbook, a Manual of the Copper Industry of the World, Vol. X," Compiled and published ...
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Mines, Miners and Underground Life, Simonin, 1868  [181713]4167 - Mines, Miners and Underground Life, Simonin, 1868 [181713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic mining work that should be in every mining or mining history library. 522pp plus addenda. The original work was written in French, here trans
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6****A for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Mining - Misc. Vintage Collectibles (7)  [181043]4168 - Mining - Misc. Vintage Collectibles (7) [181043]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A lot of seven mining collectibles includes a laminated newspaper page, "The Sunday Times-Herald," Chicago, Sept. 20, 1896, an extensive a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Monographs of the U.S. Geological Survey  [181658]4169 - Monographs of the U.S. Geological Survey [181658]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Hardcover, 486 pages; 9 x 12 inches. "Department of the Interior Monographs of the United States Geological Survey Volume XIII." Wa...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Nevada Mining District Collection, 1923-79 (12)  [181938]4170 - Nevada Mining District Collection, 1923-79 (12) [181938]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 12 books, information circulars, maps, professional papers, booklets and bulletins pertaining to the mining districts of Nevada from 1
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Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Ore Analysis Books (2) 1913, 33  [182282]4171 - Ore Analysis Books (2) 1913, 33 [182282]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of books on ore analysis. Includes: "Technical Methods of Ore Analysis for Chemists and Colleges," Albert H. Low, Sc. D. 1933, 10th...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Pacific Coast Mining Review c1878  [181335]4172 - Pacific Coast Mining Review c1878 [181335]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra Rare! "Pacific Coast Mining Review, 1878-1879, Mines-Men-Money, Stocks, Metallurgy-Mining-Miscellany," important book, Francis &...
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Prospective for Gold & Silver Books (5)  [181795]4173 - Prospective for Gold & Silver Books (5) [181795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Prospecting books (5) include Field Book & Guide, Prospecting for Gold & Silver in North America, The Prospector's Handbook, Prospecting...
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Quartz Operator's Handbook 1871  [181794]4174 - Quartz Operator's Handbook 1871 [181794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Quartz Operator's Handbook by P.M. Randall copyright 1871, 175 pages, published by D. Van Norstrand of New York. Book is in very nice condit...
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Raymond's Mineral Resources West of the Rocky Mountains, 1869-1876  [181670]4175 - Raymond's Mineral Resources West of the Rocky Mountains, 1869-1876 [181670]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight volumes comprising 1869-1876, from the first report of the Mineral Commissioner to the Eighth Report by Ross Raymond. Raymond was a graduate of
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Savage Mine Letter for Explosion Victims Fundraiser, Rare  [181433]4176 - Savage Mine Letter for Explosion Victims Fundraiser, Rare [181433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1892 letterhead for donations to families for the victims William G Hughes and Edwin Nottler of an explosion of giant powder at Sierra Nevada Min
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B*********g for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Silver Situation in the U.S. by Taussig 1893  [181890]4177 - Silver Situation in the U.S. by Taussig 1893 [181890]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Question of the Day: the Silver Situation in the United States by F.W. Taussig-1893. There are 153 pages and a fold out graph of silver production in
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Turquoise Books Library (6) 1974-2007  [181195]4178 - Turquoise Books Library (6) 1974-2007 [181195]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of six books with the subject, turquoise: "Turquoise Treasures, The Splendor of Southwest Indian Art." Spencer Gill. 1975. Un...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Tunneling, Explosive Compounds & Rock Drills  [181650]4179 - Tunneling, Explosive Compounds & Rock Drills [181650]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic, rare hardcover; 10 x 12 inches; 1030 pages plus appendix and fold out plates. "Tunneling, Explosive Compounds and Rock Drills" by...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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