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August 2018 Auction

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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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Randsburg Mining Ephemera3058 - Randsburg Mining Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Includes pieces from Yellow Aster and other mining operations: two debit receipts from employees of the Yellow Aster to the Rand Mercantile
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Yellow Aster Mine Assay Reports (4)3059 - Yellow Aster Mine Assay Reports (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 assay reports, 1918 has a torn left side. Date: 1902-1918 City: Randsburg State: California HWAC# 571538
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Yellow Aster Mining Co. Ephemera Collection3060 - Yellow Aster Mining Co. Ephemera Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Four Bullion Assay memorandums, 1902. Bars were all over 400 ounces but only .79 fineness in gold. All signed by WH McCombs as assayer. 4
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Checkbook for Western Mine & Mill Operation3061 - Checkbook for Western Mine & Mill Operation
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Checkbook has stubs and a few issued checks signed by Gillespy & Childs, and many unused Bank of California (San Francisco) checks. According to...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hentsch & Berton Check (SS Central America Ingots)3062 - Hentsch & Berton Check (SS Central America Ingots)
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Hentsch & Berton were the successors in 1863 to Henry Hentsch's banking and assay business in San Francisco. Hentsch was born in Geneva in a...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Hentsch & Berton Revenue Imprinted Check (SS Central America Ingots)3063 - Hentsch & Berton Revenue Imprinted Check (SS Central America Ingots)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Different check for this San Francisco bank and assay firm with ties to the SS Central America. Also 1869, though this is a San Francisco dateline. RN
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Selby Smelting & Lead Co. Assay Memorandum for Placerville Placer Gold, 18993064 - Selby Smelting & Lead Co. Assay Memorandum for Placerville Placer Gold, 1899
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Selby Smelting & Lead Co. office in San Francisco taking in gold bullion deposited by A. Mierson of Placerville, Feb. 9, 1899. Marked "amal...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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W.C. Ralston Letters: Brereton Letter, Heard You Went Bust! (One Month Later)3065 - W.C. Ralston Letters: Brereton Letter, Heard You Went Bust! (One Month Later)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Looking at letter three, we see that English financiers are ready and willing to invest with the Bank of California and William Ralston. In the May 18
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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William Ralston Letters: 1872 English Engineer's Letter with Plans for Investments in California Lan3066 - William Ralston Letters: 1872 English Engineer's Letter with Plans for Investments in California Lan
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First of three historically significant letters written to Ralston, as President of the Bank of California, is dated September 13, 1872 and is from Ro
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Suisun City Hotel Company Stock Certificate3067 - Suisun City Hotel Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Solano County. Inc. Feb. 1st, 1889. No. 269, issued for 100 shares to Henry Carpenter on April 7th, 1889 in Suisun City. Signed by president RD Robbin
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Sumner Gold & Silver Mining Co. Assessment3068 - Sumner Gold & Silver Mining Co. Assessment
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Located in the Cove District, Kern River, Tulare County, California (according to stocks we've seen from the company). This is an assessment dat...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Map of Mining Lands Trinity County3069 - Map of Mining Lands Trinity County
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare blueprint map of the Mining Lands of Trinity County was compiled by H. L. Lowden, U. S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor, Weaverville, Trinity County
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to l********r.. for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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1851 Le Nouveau Honde Stock Certificate3070 - 1851 Le Nouveau Honde Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in France by Acts dated 1850 and 1851. 1) Numbers 136241 to 136245 for 5 shares, to "Bearer." Signed by the appropriate Frenc...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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American Mining Co. Stock3071 - American Mining Co. Stock
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I/U to J. Henriques 1870 #775 10 share. Signed by president Harrison? Center toning. Date: 1870 City: State: California HWAC# 72033
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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California Mining & Other Ephemera3072 - California Mining & Other Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of several different ephemera pieces includes: Newspaper article "Leslie's Weekly" The Story of a Mining-camp,dated January 8, 190...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********x for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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California Mining Ephemera3073 - California Mining Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 pieces in this lot of 1 hardback "Geologic Guidebook Along HWY 490-Sierran Gold Best" Bulletin 141 with black & white photos of Gras...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to A*******d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Stock Certs. Misc. (4)3074 - Stock Certs. Misc. (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Hudson Gold Mining Co., No. 227, for 500 shares, 3 vignettes of miners working; 2) Patroon Gold Mining Company, No. 220 for 1000 shares I/U; 3)Unit
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to i*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Treasurer's Ledger for Various Mines including the Heckendorn of Calaveras County3075 - Treasurer's Ledger for Various Mines including the Heckendorn of Calaveras County
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a list of what you will find inside this ledger! Companies are in the Western United States with a strong California Connection! A. San Franci
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to l********r.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Reliance Gold and Silver Mining Stock3076 - Reliance Gold and Silver Mining Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U #68 William Williams 125 shares 1867. Signed by President Tucker. Stamp was repaired, see rear photo. Date: 1867 City: Black Hawk, Gilpin County
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stock Certs. (2) The Ivanhoe Gold Mining Co.3077 - Stock Certs. (2) The Ivanhoe Gold Mining Co.
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2 stock certs. with beautiful border, signed by president No. 373 & No.374, for 100 shares each. Vignettes of snow covered mountain with train r...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8***1 for (90.00 + 19.80BP) = 109.80
 
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