"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

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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United States Petroleum Co. Stock    [167032]2318 - United States Petroleum Co. Stock [167032]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 1703, issued for 14 shares to Edward Ingersoll in New York in 1865. Signed by president WW Evans and the secretary (illegible).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****1 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Midas Petroleum & Improvement Co. of Pittsburgh & New York Stock    [167024]2319 - Midas Petroleum & Improvement Co. of Pittsburgh & New York Stock [167024]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Pennsylvania, 1865. No. 276, issued for 450 shares to John N. Purviance in New York in 1866. Signed by president Spaulding and secretary Chas.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to j*****d for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Reading & Allegheny Oil Co. of Pennsylvania Stock    [167049]2320 - Reading & Allegheny Oil Co. of Pennsylvania Stock [167049]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 181, issued for 200 shares to Marten Manderbach in Reading in 1866. Signed by president H. Crouse and the treasurer. Not cancelled. Black border a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Anderson Petroleum Co. Stock  1864  [165304]2321 - Anderson Petroleum Co. Stock 1864 [165304]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 124, issued for 125 shares to JE Munsell in New York in 1864. Signed by the proterm president (illegible) and secretary Lewis Cu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Bergen Oil & Coal Co. Bond    [167051]2322 - Bergen Oil & Coal Co. Bond [167051]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$500 bond no. 70 issued in 1865. Signed by president Howland and secretary C. Griffin. Not cancelled. Black border and print, red seal, and vignette o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Massachusetts & Oil-Creek Petroleum Co. Stock  1867  [165312]2323 - Massachusetts & Oil-Creek Petroleum Co. Stock 1867 [165312]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Organized in Massachusetts. No. 528, issued for 1,000 shares to Susan Easton in Boston in 1867. Signed by president Willard and treasurer Thos. C. Lom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to j*****d for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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New York & Chicago Petroleum Co. Stock    [167060]2324 - New York & Chicago Petroleum Co. Stock [167060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 123, issued for 100 shares to BA Lorentz in New York in 1866. Signed by president Chas. H. Green and secretary Chas. Sather. Not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Rhode Island Petroleum Co. Stock  1867  [167004]2325 - Rhode Island Petroleum Co. Stock 1867 [167004]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Perhaps a unique location for an oil company in Prag's Oil Stock Collection. No. 266, issued for 5 shares to Anna Wheaton in Providence in 1867....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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West Virginia Oil City Co. Stock  1867  [167005]2326 - West Virginia Oil City Co. Stock 1867 [167005]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 75, issued for 20 shares to Andrew Wilson Jr. in Columbus, Ohio, 1867. Signed by president Barnett and secretary James Watson. Not cancelled. Vign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Merchants Oil Co. Stock    [167022]2327 - Merchants Oil Co. Stock [167022]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in PA, 1863. No. 259, issued for 200 shares to WM Claney in 1865. Signed by president McCune and the secretary (illegible). Ornate border with fl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****1 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Bull Creek Oil Co. Stock  1864  [165298]2328 - Bull Creek Oil Co. Stock 1864 [165298]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Pleasants County West Virginia" printed under vignette. No. 662, issued for 100 shares to William Armstrong in Philadelphia in December 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Ritchie Mineral Resin & Oil Co. Bonds    [167023]2329 - Ritchie Mineral Resin & Oil Co. Bonds [167023]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. State of West Virginia. 1) $500 bond issued in 1866 to three trustees. Signed by president William Hooper and secretary Tompkins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Ann Arbor & West Virginia Oil & Mining Co. Stock  1867  [165305]2330 - Ann Arbor & West Virginia Oil & Mining Co. Stock 1867 [165305]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Michigan. No. 44, issued for 20 shares to S.A. Mattison in Ann Arbor, February 1867. Signed by president E.O. Haven and secretary J.H. Burleso
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Dayton White Oak Oil Co. Stock  1867  [165290]2331 - Dayton White Oak Oil Co. Stock 1867 [165290]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 604, issued for 5 shares to Andrew Wilson Jr. on January 12th, 1867, in Dayton, Ohio. Signed by president RD Harrison and the secretary (illegible
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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New York & Hughes River Oil Co. Stock    [167059]2332 - New York & Hughes River Oil Co. Stock [167059]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 20, issued for 2,000 shares to LS Watkins in New York in 1865. Signed by president/treasurer WH Goodwin and the secretary (illeg
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Vulcan Oil & Mining Co. of West Virginia Stock    [167063]2333 - Vulcan Oil & Mining Co. of West Virginia Stock [167063]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 370, issued for 25 shares to Thos. Standbridge in Philadelphia in 1865. Signed by president Henry Simons and treasurer William Weeks. Not cancelle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*********m for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Gas Co. Stocks (20)    [169476]2334 - Gas Co. Stocks (20) [169476]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mixed lot includes Fuel Gas Company, (IL), issued 1888, a Suffolk Gas Company bond, 1893, (NY), two engraved stocks from Texas Gas & Electric, 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Market Street Railway Co. Stocks (500)  1900s  [171901]2335 - Market Street Railway Co. Stocks (500) 1900s [171901]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Market Street Railway Company stock certificates in olive, teal, brown and gold. All are issued and appear to be cancelled. They have an eagle vignett
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********o.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Russia Railroad Bonds, 9    [169550]2336 - Russia Railroad Bonds, 9 [169550]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 old Russia railroad bonds. Russia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 400.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Railroad Bond Collection, 21    [171440]2337 - Railroad Bond Collection, 21 [171440]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
21 railroad bonds. Gulf, Mobile and Ohio. Rock Island and Dardanelle. Rock Island, Stuttgart and Southern. Seaboard Coast Line. Chicago and Alton. Col
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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