Auction Details
JOIN US DEC. 7th-10th FOR OUR BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR!
BLACK FRIDAY: 1000 – 1566
2D Artwork: 1000 – 1101
Original Paintings, Etchings & Lithographs
Native American Art
Limited Edition Signed Prints
Fine Art Repros & Calendar Art
3D Artwork: 1102 – 1171
Porcelain Figurines & Ceramic Pieces
Chinese Pearl Animals!
Stone, Bronze & Resin Sculptures
Wood Carvings, Decorative Art
Jewelry: 1172 – 1193
Antique Gold & Silver
Native American & Ethnic
Watches/Watchbands
Artifacts: 1194 – 1304
Native Americana Bead/Leatherwork
Pottery, Arrowheads, Artifacts
Mineral Specimens: 1305 – 1373
Chunlin Zhu Collection Natural Art
Mineral Display Specimens
Fossils: 1374 – 1425
Chunlin Zhu CollectionFossils & Insects!!
Bivalves, Magnitite, Crinoid
Coral, Drepanura Trilobit
Basketry: 1426 – 1444
Chinese Bamboo Baskets!
Antiques & Collectibles: 1445 – 1506
Household Items, Antiques
Dishes, Rugs, Lamps, Clocks
Advertising Collectibles / Signs & More!
Antique Tools: 1507 – 1518
Old Rusty Stuff
Automobiliana: 1517 – 1548
License Plates / Registration Tags
Hood Ornaments / Parts
Manuals, Books, Magazines, Ads, Prints
Railroadiana: 1549 – 1566
RR Hardgoods: Lanterns, Tins, Oil Cans, etc.
Passes, Broadsides, Postcards, Photos
RED HOT! SATURDAY: 2000 – 2645
Mining Bonanza: 2000 – 2125
Miners candlesticks
Carbide Lamps
Assayer Items
Documents & Photographs
Books on Mining
Claim Maps & Geologic Data
Mining Collectibles
Ore Specimen
California Gold Rush & Comstock
Plus Much More!
Stocks & Bonds: 2000 – 2375
Mining 2127 – 2235
Land Devel 2236 - 2241
Banking 2242 – 2245
Unsorted/Misc 2246 - 2259
Industrial 2260 – 2267
Petroliana 2268 – 2334
RR & Utilities 2335 – 2373
(Incl. Railway, Telegraph, Telephone)
Foreign Bonds 2374 – 2375
Numismatics: 2376 – 2549
Miscellaneous 2376 - 2390
Coins 2391 - 2413
Currency 2414 - 2421
Exonumia 2422 – 2423
Foreign 2424 – 2433
Ingots 2434 – 2437
Medals 2438 - 2473
So-Called Dollars 2474 - 2476
Tokens 2477 – 2549
Philatelic: 2550 – 2645
First Day/Flight 2550 - 2552
Postmarks/Covers 2553 - 2566
Postcards 2567 - 2625
Stamps 2626 - 2634
Express 2635 - 2645
(Postal History)
FUN! SUNDAY: 3000 – 3553
General Store: 3000 – 3142
Grocery, Pharmacy & Bottles
Wild West: 3143 – 3231
Saloon 3143 – 3163
Tobacciana 3164 – 3189
Cowboys 3181 – 3211
Outlaws 3212 – 3223
Guns 3224 – 3231
Military: 3232 - 3262
Political: 3263 - 3281
Fraternal
Organizations: 3282 – 3291
World's Fair: 3292 – 3295
Photography: 3296 – 3336
Ephemera: 3337 – 3440
Maps & Travel: 3431 – 3437
Books: 3438 – 3499
Entertainment: 3500 – 3520
Theatre, Film, Hollywood Movies
Music, Instruments, Equipment
Gaming: 3521 – 3525
Sports: 3526 – 3528
Toys: 3529 - 3553
SHIPPING & HANDLING: ATTENTION!!!!
NOVEMBER 2023 TIMED AUCTION ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR AVAILABLE TO PICK-UP UNTIL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13th. We will combine November and December Auction Orders and ship in the order invoices are paid. This will save our customers on shipping costs. Please pay your November invoice ASAP for fastest order processing. We apologize for the 2 week delay due to our back to back Holiday auction schedule. Thank you for your patience.
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2095Nevada Gold Mines Co. Ltd; Map of Claims [171208]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blueprint style map. Undated. The claims were located in the vicinity of Walker Lake. Mines include the Carbonate Group, Montreal Group, Speculator Gr
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C********s for (20.00 + 0.00BP) = 20.00
2096Reese River Mining Dist. Detailed Map [173206]Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 x 26.5" map of the reese river mining district. Showing th evarious claims of specific claims of the broad reese river district including ya...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to C********s for (35.00 + 0.00BP) = 35.00
2097Hand written Herbert Leigh Assayer Field Book [175730]Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1910 handwritten field book by assayer Herbert Leigh of Cottage Grove, Oregon. on page 51 are his notes on gold bullion. Cottage Grove Oregon
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to C********s for (50.00 + 0.00BP) = 50.00
2098Nordberg Manufacturing Co. Sunnyside, Utah Proposal [165705]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Proposal from the Norberg Company through Kaiser Steel for a Cylindrical Drum Mine Hoist for the Sunnyside Mine. Estimated shipping weight 171,000 pou
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to u********y.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
2099Wash. Coal Mine H& Drawn Map, c.1890 [175791]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand drawn original multi color map from new coal mine to Skagit Division Fairhaven and Southern RR. T 35N R 5E, June 1890. 1'=2000 ". 19x9...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*****b for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
2100Assay Scale & Acces. [175724]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sample comparison scale with gold beads inlaid, L M Pritchard, Boise, ID .75x3", glass is cracked. 2 pairs of assay weight tweezers, about 3.5-...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
2101Auto Lite Carbide Lamps, 3 Different [173690]Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 different Auto Lite carbide lamps. 1 has a 4" reflector, the other 2 are similar with different bases.
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to m****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
2102Buddy & Baldwin Carbide Lamps (3) [173691]Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 carbide lamps. Baldwin brass hardrock miner's cap lamp-dented top and reflector. 2 Buddy brass cap lamps.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6****A for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
2103Chicago National Mines Dev. Co. Prospectus c.1902 [175770]Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1902 prospectus, Chicago National Mines Development Co. There was gold at Ymir, British Columbia, powdery gold at Big Bar, British Columbia, Lillio
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
2104Classic Mining References, 5 c.1890-1910 [167785]Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 classic mining references. Biennial Report, Inspector of Mines 1907-08 2 different, 1909-10, Inspector of Mines 2x 1890.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
2105Leitz Mine Assayer Microscope [152887]Holabird Western Americana Collections
E. Leitz microscope as would be used by a mining assayer to look at mine samples. Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western Mining Museum
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m****y for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
2106Mercury Crockery Flasks (3) [173120]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three mercury crocks (flasks), 3", 6" and 7" tall, all with brown glaze from below the shoulder to the top. c 1920-1945
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to C********s for (30.00 + 0.00BP) = 30.00
2107Metric Scale Weights in Wood Block [168550]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rectangular wood cases with 11 weights, 1-200 grams. 5.25x2".
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d**********h for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
2108Mining Artifacts Group [173031]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mix of mining artifacts. Assay chemical clear jars-Arkansas Valley/Smelting Co./Leadville. 3.25". Pueblo Smelting/And Refining Co/Pueblo, Color...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*******e for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
2109Mining Artifacts Group [172957]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mix of mining artifacts. 5 small assayer crucibles, copper head soldering iron, Dupont blasting cap boxes, Hibbing, MN stereoview, tool head etc.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****t for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
2110Mining Library Solving Mining Problems (12) [161095]Holabird Western Americana Collections
The economics of Mining by Rickard first edition 1905 hardcover red fabric, pp. 413, rounded corners solid binding very good condition; Mine Plant Des
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to l**********0 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
2111Mining Newspapers, 3 Issues, c.1899-1909 [175796]Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 different mining newspapers. Mining News Bureau 1908 and 1909-1909 has crease split. The Mining World 1899, Denver, CO. with gold drift and gossip.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*****b for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
2112Mining Related Publications [161989]Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 16 mining related publications. S. Dakota School of Mines Mining Interests of the Black Hills Region. Fluourite Deposits of the Wild Cat Mountai
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to Y******o for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
2113Mining Books & Water Planning(15) [161080]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Methods of Mine Timbering by Storms second edition 1896 hardcover dark blue embossed cover, pp. 66, excellent construction drawings, very good condit
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to u********y.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
2114Montana & New Mexico Assay Receipts Trio, c.1882-98 [175731]Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 assay receipts. Unused J H Jones, Walkerville, Montana. 1898 pictorial Parrot Silver and Copper, silver and gold. Unnamed 1882 Engle, NM, silver and
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C********s for (35.00 + 0.00BP) = 35.00