August 2018 Auction

Auction Details

Day 1 Friday (Lots 1000-1740)
Gaming (1000-1014)
Saloon (1015-1028)
Bottles (1029-1150)
Numismatics (1151-1538)
Bank Bags (1151-1162)
Books (1163-1169)
Checks (1171-1202)
Coins (1203-1386)
Commemorative (1387-1422)
Ephemera (1423-1442)
Ingot (1443-1456)
Medals (1457-1482)
Mint/Proof Sets (1483-1492)
So-Called Dollars (1493-1494)
Scales (1495-1497)
Currency (1498-1532)
Scrip (1533-1538)
Tokens (1539-1740)

Day 2 Saturday (Lots 2000-2714)
Cowboy (2000-2112)
Firearms & Weaponry (2113-2177)
Military (2178-2241)
General Americana (2242-2694)
Advertising (2242-2254)
Bonds (2255-2261)
Books (2262-2300)
Entertainment Industry (2301-2318)
Glassware/Flatware Etc. (2319-2332)
Gold Rush (2333-2343)
Jewelry & Watches (2344-2347)
Lamp (2348-2352)
Sheet Music (2354-2356)
Tools (2357-2360)
Vintage Apparel (2361-2368)
Geographic Sorted (2369-2694)
General Foreign (2695-2714)


Day 3 Sunday (Lots 3000-3667)
Mining (3000-3260)
Minerals (3261-3280)
Railroadiana (3281-3327)
Wells Fargo & Express (3328-3343)
Postal History (3344-3355)
Political (3356-3371)
World’s Fair /Expositions (3372-3382)
Art (3383-3471)
Native Americana (3472-3539)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (3540-3667)
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Possibly the ONLY Remaining Uncut Sheet of Dunbar's California Bank1500 - Possibly the ONLY Remaining Uncut Sheet of Dunbar's California Bank
Holabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY GOLD RUSH! Dunbar established this bank in San Francisco in 1850, where he redeemed at par the gold coins of Baldwin & Co. In 1851....
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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US Currency Historical Documents1501 - US Currency Historical Documents
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Lot of 8 Treasury Department documents dealing with US currency in the 1800s. Includes: 1868 returned currency; 6 documents (1875-76) for currency dep
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to l*******c for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Palace Mills 10 cent note1502 - Palace Mills 10 cent note
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PMG Very Good 8 net, previously mounted. Printed on Pigeon Roost Mining Company note of Auraria, Georgia. The Pigeon Roost Bank was one of the first i
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Palace Mills 25 Cent Note1503 - Palace Mills 25 Cent Note
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PMG Very Good 8. Serial number 452, printed on Pigeon Roost Mining Company paper. (1724443-007) Date: 1861 City: Columbus State: Georgia HWAC# 58
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Palace Mills 50 cent Note1504 - Palace Mills 50 cent Note
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PMG Fine 12. Drawn on M & M Bank, Columbus, Georgia. The note is printed on a Mechanics Bank remainder. (1724443-005) Date: 1861 City: Columbu...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot Withdrawn1505 - Lot Withdrawn
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Lot Withdrawn
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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$10 Counterfeit Note, c.1850s1506 - $10 Counterfeit Note, c.1850s
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$10 bank note from the Agricultural Bank of Pittsfield, Nov. 18th, 1855. Stamped COUNTERFEIT (twice) in black ink. Adhered to cardboard with pencil no
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to f*****E for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Unusual Advertising Note on German Currency1507 - Unusual Advertising Note on German Currency
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Souvenir advertising piece for James Brownsfield's Ocean Front Cottages at Westhampton Beach, Long Island, Thanksgiving Day, 1923. Printed on th...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to j******n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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1850s Hungarian Fund Ot Forint Notes1508 - 1850s Hungarian Fund Ot Forint Notes
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Lot of 3 unissued Ot Forint notes. These notes are connected to the fund raising campaigns in the United States of Hungarian patriot, Lajos Kossuth, w
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Farmers & Exchange Bank of Charleston $101509 - Farmers & Exchange Bank of Charleston $10
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F & E B of Charleston, Dec 3, 1853, SN 952, plate B. SC15G4a, PMG Choice Fine 15. Date: City: State: South Carolina HWAC# 78463
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Currency Related Ephemera1510 - Currency Related Ephemera
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Lot of 6. Includes: "poker $1 bill" that has four 8s lined up in the serial number; two 1875 Treasury documents related to deposit of curr...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Early Banknote Proof Sheets1511 - Early Banknote Proof Sheets
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Lot of 2. These may be overruns done by the printer or proofs. 1) Sheet of 3 $1 notes, Worthington, Ohio. Printed by Murray, Draper, Fairman & C...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Military Currency1512 - Military Currency
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Lot of 4. Green, Turquoise, Lavender; These are some of the more artful of the Military Payment Certificates. Five Cents, Ten Cents, and Fifty Cents.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 90.00
Sold to 6*****k for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Military currency1513 - Military currency
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Lot of 2 U.S. Military Payment Certificates, "One Dollar." Series 611. Date: 1900 City: State: HWAC# 76307
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*****k for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Military Payment Certificates1514 - Military Payment Certificates
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Lot of 2. Series 472. "25 Cents." Date: Probably 1940's City: State: HWAC# 76305
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Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold to a********o for (5.00 + 1.25BP) = 6.25
 
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Sweepstakes Tickets & Foreign Currency Related Collectibles1515 - Sweepstakes Tickets & Foreign Currency Related Collectibles
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Lot of 11.1) Irish Free State Hospitals' Sweepstakes Ticket Book, 1936, with eleven tickets still attached. The missing/detached first ticket is...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Two Pieces of Fractional US Currency1516 - Two Pieces of Fractional US Currency
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1) 10 Cent Fractional Currency Fr# 1265. Series of 1874. 2) 3 Cent Fractional Currency Fr# 1226. Please see photo for condition issues on both. Date:
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to j**********s for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Uncirculated $2 Bills in US Monetary Exchange Holders (30)1517 - Uncirculated $2 Bills in US Monetary Exchange Holders (30)
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30 UNC $2 bills in US Monetary Exhange bluw holders with certs. Date: 2003 City: State: HWAC# 77300
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d**********3 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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US $5, FR 91 Error Note1518 - US $5, FR 91 Error Note
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sn M4786737O, PMG VF30, PCBLIC error, Speelman/White. Very attractive. Strong crease/fold right quarter. Date: City: State: HWAC# 78465
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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US $10, Bank of America, San Francisco1519 - US $10, Bank of America, San Francisco
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Type 1, Charter 13044, sn E316425A, Smith/Morris. FR 1808-1, 1929 series. Date: City: State: HWAC# 78466
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Estimate : 90.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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US $20, FR 1011a1520 - US $20, FR 1011a
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1914 series, PMG VF30, sn 26960175a Date: City: State: HWAC# 78462
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Estimate : 90.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6******n for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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US $100, FR 1890-I, Minneapolis1521 - US $100, FR 1890-I, Minneapolis
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Federal reserve BAnk of Minneapolis, series of 1929, SN I00131104A, PMG choice very fine 35. Date: City: State: HWAC# 78464
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6******n for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Canada Bills &  English Pound notes.1522 - Canada Bills & English Pound notes.
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Lot of 7. One 1937, Ottawa, Bank of Canada "One Dollar." Standard catalogue of World Paper Money # 58-63. Bilingual, King George V...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Central Bank of China Notes1523 - Central Bank of China Notes
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22 uncirculated notes, with two notes of eleven different pieces. 1928 $50 and $100 (sign 7); 1930 $5, sign 7; 1931 (nd) 10 and 20; 19361 yuan sign 1
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Paper Currency of Europe1524 - Paper Currency of Europe
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Lot of 9 notes. Includes 3 of Italy, 2 of France, 3 of Spain, 1 of Magyar Nemzeti Bank. Date: 1900's City: State: foreign HWAC# 76303
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to h*********d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Exotic Paper Currency1525 - Exotic Paper Currency
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Lot of 11 Notes. Great color and fascinating designs. 1 of Central Bank of Somalia. 2 of the Government of Ceylon. 2 of Bank of Korea. 2 Cambodia cu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to h*********d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Island Paper Currency1526 - Island Paper Currency
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Lot of 9. Fun and smart looking paper bills from Bermuda, Fiji, Philippines, Japan. 1-10 pesos and 1-5 dollars. Colorful. Date: 1900 City: State:
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Western World Currency Lot1527 - Western World Currency Lot
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Generally post-WW1 Notes from the Bahamas (50c 1965), Fiji ($2), France 50f, 1978), Morocco (2F, 5F-1943), Germany (100m, 1908; 10m, 1929, AU; 50 sne
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Estimate : 20.00 - 70.00
Sold to a*****n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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World Paper Currency1528 - World Paper Currency
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Lot of 13 notes of South America and Mexico: 6 notes of Chile; 3 notes of Ecuador ,(2 encased); 2 notes of Peru, (1 encased); 6 notes of Chile,
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Japan 1000 Yen Notes1529 - Japan 1000 Yen Notes
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Seven notes, World Cat # 92, 1950, single letter prefix. Varying condition, please inspect. Date: City: State: Japan HWAC# 75563
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Military Yen and Sen1530 - Military Yen and Sen
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Lot of 4 paper notes. Five Yen, Ten Yen, Ten Sen, Fifty Sen. Date: 1900's City: State: Japan HWAC# 76308
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Paper Currency of Japan1531 - Paper Currency of Japan
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Lot of 11. Attractive imagery. An assortment of denominations, including one encased 10000 Yen, one military currency. Date: mostly 1900 City: S
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Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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1823 Un Peso, El Imperio Mexicano1532 - 1823 Un Peso, El Imperio Mexicano
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No. 6896. El Imperio Mexicano promete pagar esta cantidad de UN PESO con arreglo al Decreto de 20 de Diciembre de 1822, sobre este asunto. Mexico 1 de
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 5******r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1896 Mt. Whitney Telephone & Power Co. Scrip1533 - 1896 Mt. Whitney Telephone & Power Co. Scrip
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Wow! Extra rare $1.00 scrip for the Mt. Whitney Telephone & Power Co. (redeemable five years after May 22, 1896). Signed by the secretary HF Bre...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Five Nuggets Scrip for The Stamp Mill Gulch1534 - Five Nuggets Scrip for The Stamp Mill Gulch
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Green & tan scrip for Admission coupon for Participation in Amusement Entertainment No. B 77687. 6" x 2.5". Date: 1935 City: San Di...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Illinois and Michigan Canal Company Scrip1535 - Illinois and Michigan Canal Company Scrip
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Lot of 2 unissued $100 pieces of scrip. Drawn on the Branch State Bank at Chicago. Vignette of two different ships. Printed on thin paper. 4 x 7.5&q...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****y for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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C.H. Young's Music Store Scrip / Pro-Greenbacks Ad1536 - C.H. Young's Music Store Scrip / Pro-Greenbacks Ad
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One side is good for 10 cents in merchandise at CH Young's Music Store at 615 Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas. The reverse looks like a on...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Cigar Scrip1537 - Cigar Scrip
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Lot of 4. 1) J.S. Pinkussohn Cigar Company. "The Largest Tobacconists in the South." Good for 25 cents. 1918. 2) A. Schulte Cigar Stores,...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Four Pieces of Scrip incl. Ringling Bros.1538 - Four Pieces of Scrip incl. Ringling Bros.
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1) Baraboo Scrip, 50th Anniversary Celebration, 1883-1933, of the Founding of Ringling Bros. Show at Baraboo, Wisconsin. GF 5 cents. 2) Louisiana Stat
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Rubles to Statehood by Fernald1539 - Rubles to Statehood by Fernald
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Rare softcover 134pp. Native beads, tokens and more. Date: City: State: Alaska HWAC# 76573
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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McCoy, Prescott, AT token1540 - McCoy, Prescott, AT token
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A choice example of the F.G. McCoy, Wellington and Prescott, A.T. (Territorial designation) token, good for 5c IM. Generally AU. Date: City: Presc
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d****1 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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San Francisco Earthquake So Called Dollar1541 - San Francisco Earthquake So Called Dollar
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HK 341 . Obv.: Street and buildings in ruins; below small California Street, above all April 18, 1906; below all San Francisco, Cal. (beaded border).
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to k********r.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Slot Tokens (Liberty Bell & Victory Bell)1542 - Slot Tokens (Liberty Bell & Victory Bell)
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7 slot machine tokens; Silver Cup/Charles Fey & Co.//Good For/5 c. /In Trade; Charles Fey & Son// Good For 5 c. In Trade, & more. Date...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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U.S. Navy World Voyage So Called Dollar1543 - U.S. Navy World Voyage So Called Dollar
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HK 352c. Obverse with Rear Admiral "Fighting Bob" Evans; reverse three battleships entering the Golden Gate. Gilt brass, reeded edge, 36 ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2********e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Welcome Our Heroes So Called Dollar1544 - Welcome Our Heroes So Called Dollar
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Not listed in Hibler/ Kappen, but soon to be listed in Jeff Shevlin's new volume. Obv.: Return of / California / Volunteers/ At / San Francisco,...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********s for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Gaming Tokens1545 - Gaming Tokens
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Lot of 6 Tokens from California, Spiel Marke, In Unitate Fortitudo//Comp. S. Marke, 1.5"; 2) Liberty Head, Jeton Eagle Rev.; 3) 15 Star Liberty...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*******z for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Tokens from Colorado (2)1546 - Tokens from Colorado (2)
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1) WM. Hartsook, /Burlington/Colorado//Good For 10c. /In/Merchandise; 2) You/Huffman Magic Dollar/Lose// I Huffman Realty Co. 1711 Stout Denver/WIN.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Louisville, KY Document w/ Rare Revenue Stamp Usage1547 - Louisville, KY Document w/ Rare Revenue Stamp Usage
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Dateline Louisville, Jany. 30, 1870. Manuscript receipt for Mrs. Coleman from M. Fox for items such as velvet, shawls, and a skirt. In the bottom righ
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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White Front, Phillipsburg Token1548 - White Front, Phillipsburg Token
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The White Front/Phillipsburg,/ Mont.//GF 12 1/2c IT. br, rd, xf. Date: City: Phillipsburg State: Montana HWAC# 77454
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to F****e for (110.00 + 24.20BP) = 134.20
 
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Corner Saloon, Sheridan, Mont. Token1549 - Corner Saloon, Sheridan, Mont. Token
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Corner Saloon/Sheridan, Mont.//GF 12 1/2 Drink; rnd, br, center hole. XF Date: City: Sheridan State: Montana HWAC# 77453
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to b******d for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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