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Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, 2024 October

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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Get ready for two exciting days packed with an array of remarkable items awaiting new homes. We invite you to join us for this fun sale, featuring collectibles in all the usual categories, and don't forget ALL LOTS open for bidding at just $10! With a wide array of collectibles in nearly every category this sale has something for everyone. Whether you're gearing up for the holidays or collecting for yourself, you don't want to miss out on this incredible sale!

Please keep in mind shipping costs when bidding!

DAY 1:
Art / Décor: Lot 1000
Jewelry: Lot 1052
Textiles: Lot 1071
Collectibles / Ephemera: Lot 1080
Medical: Lot 1084
Bottles: Lot 1089
Liquor / Tobacco Related: Lot 1091
Advertising: Lot 1095
Autographs: Lot 1120
Entertainment: Lot 1124
Banking: Lot 1129
Law / Crime: Lot 1137
General Ephemera: Lot 1150
Kids / Toys: Lot 1207
Telegram Related: Lot 1220
Travel / Maps: Lot 1227
World's Fair: Lot 1234
Religious: Lot 1236
Fraternal Organizations: Lot 1239
Political: Lot 1244
Military: Lot 1263
Books: Lot 1285
Mining: Lot 1299
Mining Stocks: Lot 1339
Banking Stocks: Lot 1441
Stocks / Bonds - Foreign: Lot 1526
Stocks - Other: Lot 1538
Transportation: Lot 1550
Photographs: Lot 1586
Photography Equipment: Lot 1609

DAY 2:
Sports
Auto Racing: Lot 2000
Baseball: Lots 2001-2010
Basketball: Lots 2011-2014
Boxing: Lot 2015
Ephemera: Lot 2016
Football: Lots 2017-2019
Golf: Lots 2020-2023
Hockey: Lot 2024
Olympics: Lots 2025-2026
Other: Lots 2027, 2034
Racing: Lots 2028-2030
Soccer: Lot 2031
Tennis: Lots 2032-2033

Numismatics
Bullion: Lots 2035-2040
Coins: Lots 2042-2079
Currency: Lots 2082-2098
Ephemera: Lots 2099-2101
Exonumia: Lot 2102
Foreign: Lots 2103-2139
Medals: Lots 2137-2156
Other: Lots 2156-2165
Tokens: Lots 2166-2282

Philatelic
Covers: Lots 2283-2290
First Day Covers: Lots 2291-2295
Individual Stamps: Lots 2296-2310
Stamp Collections: Lots 2311-2330
Other: Lots 2331-2340
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Postcards - Mining, Foreign, c1909-20 [188919]1331 - Postcards - Mining, Foreign, c1909-20 [188919]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of 4 postcards of mining in foreign counties, including: Madagascar, 1910; Paris, 1920; Ilkeston, England, 1912; France, Les Montagne'...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Silica Flux Ore Kasuga Mine Kagoshima Pref. Japan [132373]1332 - Silica Flux Ore Kasuga Mine Kagoshima Pref. Japan [132373]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large sample of silica flux ore that has gold content of 0.09 oz/ton. This material could be used in the smelting of precious metal ores to help rem
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to b******s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Connersville Mining Blower Catalog, 1907 [188747]1333 - Connersville Mining Blower Catalog, 1907 [188747]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1907 Connersville Mining Blower Catalog. Originally used as smelter blowers. They employed the Roots design, which is used in a supercharger/blower de
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********y for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Digital Scales, 0.1-500g (10) [181367]1334 - Digital Scales, 0.1-500g (10) [181367]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 10x brand new Diamond digital scales (model 500), range is 0.1-500g. Batteries are dead. Chunlin Collection. [ Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Digital Scales, 0.1-500g (10) [181368]1335 - Digital Scales, 0.1-500g (10) [181368]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 10x brand new Diamond digital scales (model 500), range is 0.1-500g. Batteries are dead. Chunlin Collection. [ Chunlin Zhu Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Miner's Candlestick [189684]1336 - Miner's Candlestick [189684]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miner's candlestick. It measures about 10" with a sharp spike. The thimble is slightly loose. Nice piece. Please see photos for more detail...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6****A for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Pyrometer Catalog, 1931 [189301]1337 - Pyrometer Catalog, 1931 [189301]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1931 Wilson-Maeulen pyrometer catalog. Their equipment used precious metals such as platinum.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Westinghouse Electric Mine Hoist Catalog [189145]1338 - Westinghouse Electric Mine Hoist Catalog [189145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated Westinghouse electric mine hoist catalog. 8pp with nice photos of mine hoists in Bisbee, AZ etc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********y for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Pennsylvania Holding and Dev. Bond Proof, 1922 [189165]1339 - Pennsylvania Holding and Dev. Bond Proof, 1922 [189165]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1922 proof and possibly unique, Pennsylvania Holding and Dev. bond with all coupons. $5000.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cadena de Cobre Mining Stock, 1905 [188146]1340 - Cadena de Cobre Mining Stock, 1905 [188146]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1905 Cadena de Cobre stock. 3 mining vignettes.[ Bisbee Arizona
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Chloride Mining Stock, 1917 [187999]1341 - Chloride Mining Stock, 1917 [187999]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1917 Chloride Mining stock. 1920 Mines Handbook references Hidden Treasure Mine.[ Chloride Arizona
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Jerome Mining Stocks, 4 [188669]1342 - Jerome Mining Stocks, 4 [188669]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1916 United Jerome Copper, 1905 Black Hills Copper-lower wrinkle, 1917 Jerome Victor Ext. Copper, 1923 Shea Copper.[ Jerome Arizona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to r*******9 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Mojave County Mining Stocks, 5 [188675]1343 - Mojave County Mining Stocks, 5 [188675]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1919 Tom Reed Gold. 1921 United Eastern, a big company with multiple properties including Oatman-staple holes.1916 Jerome Oatman Mining. 1
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Baboquivari Mining Stock Pair [188670]1344 - Baboquivari Mining Stock Pair [188670]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued, Baboquivari district in Pima county. 1920 Arizona Gold King, 1917 Beach Mines.[ Pima County Arizona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Pinal County Mining Stock Trio [188673]1345 - Pinal County Mining Stock Trio [188673]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1938 Bunker Hill Arizona Mining-located in Bunker Hill. 1907 and 1908 Central Mining and Dev.-located in Winkleman. [ Pinal County Arizona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Santa Cruz County Mining Stock Trio [188674]1346 - Santa Cruz County Mining Stock Trio [188674]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1920 Southern Arizona Mining-located in Wrightson near Patagonia. 1907 Trenton Mining-located in Tyndall-wrinkles. 1910 Mansfield Mining-l
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Happy Thought and Fairview Mining Stock, 1905 [188679]1347 - Happy Thought and Fairview Mining Stock, 1905 [188679]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1905 Happy Thought and Fairview Mining stock. Located in Tyndall mining district, east of Arivaca and Santa Cruz river. Gold, silver, copper an
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to p********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Linden Mines Stock, 1915 [187997]1348 - Linden Mines Stock, 1915 [187997]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1915 Linden Mines stock. Probably located in Groom Creek, Hassayampo district, Yavapai county. See page 355 in 1920 Mines Handbook.[ Yavapai Ar
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Poland Mining Company Stock, 1902 [187992]1349 - Poland Mining Company Stock, 1902 [187992]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1902 Poland Mining Company stock. The Poland Mine is a lead and gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 6,401 feet. &...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to T**********t for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Arizona Gold & Copper Mine Stocks, 4 [188676]1350 - Arizona Gold & Copper Mine Stocks, 4 [188676]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued, somewhat obscure mines. 1902 Arizona Prosperity Gold mines, 1914 United Arizona Gold, 1910 Dream Copper, 1921 Owl Head Copper.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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