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)
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Promissory Note Signed by P.A. Lamping2390Promissory Note Signed by P.A. Lamping
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare promissory note signed by the prominent Downieville banker P.A. Lamping. Many of us have seen the great 1860s pictorial checks & deposit sl...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to L****5 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Folsom and Bidwell Bar Vintage Photographs2391Folsom and Bidwell Bar Vintage Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. 1) Eight are reproductions of 1890s views of Folsom including the Folsom Canal and bridges. 3.5 x 5" 2) Five photographs of Bidwell ...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Antique Milk Churn2392Antique Milk Churn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wood milk churn from the Fresno area, circa 1911. 10" diameter at the base, 7" diameter at the top 19" tall plus press down churn. Ma...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t*****5 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Constable Badge & Billy Club2393Constable Badge & Billy Club
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Constable badge, Fresno County, & billy club with leather strap; 5 whistles included. Date: c1900's City: Fresno State: California HW...
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Jacob Richter Beverages Box2394Jacob Richter Beverages Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original soda or beer wood box from Jacob Richter Beverages Fresno, marked on the end boards. The two sideboards contained much older style lettering,
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Calif – Fresno Oil Company Sign2395Calif – Fresno Oil Company Sign
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Calif – Fresno Oil Company wood sign. The 112" long 11.5" wide, 1" thick. Original wood board, hand-painted sign with mounting holes...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to g*****9 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
Inyo County Ephemera2396Inyo County Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Big Pine letter, 1906 to the State Bank & Trust Co. in Carson City from Jim C. Jensen regarding banking business. 2) Two Carson &am...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Chinese Artifacts and Ephemera from Locke2397Chinese Artifacts and Ephemera from Locke
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Most (all) of these items seem to have come from a Chinese Herb shop. Included are Chinese Herb Labels, Chinese lottery tickets with a h
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
Los Angeles Ephemera Collection2398Los Angeles Ephemera Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. Includes: 1878 issued stock for the Blue Light Mining Company, not cancelled; five Los Angeles City Street Improvement Bonds, 1931, punch c
Estimate : 170.00 - 300.00
Sold to B******3 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Pico House, Los Angeles, Documents2399Pico House, Los Angeles, Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Includes an 1879 invoice for pork purchases and an 1879 receipt invoice for Pasgnal Notzzi. Pico, a successful businessman who was the last
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to e*********u for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50