Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, 2024 October

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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!

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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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Arizona Mining Stock Assortment, 4 [188672]1351 - Arizona Mining Stock Assortment, 4 [188672]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1922 Gila Copper Sulfide, located in Christmas, Gilpin county-staple holes and bottom crease. 1916 United Mines of Arizona, probably locat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Pair 1907 [188133]1352 - Arizona Mining Stock Pair 1907 [188133]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1907 Amalgamated Mining & Oil-wrinkled, and 1903 Clinton Cons. Mining-2 pin holes. Both with mining vignettes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c****o for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Trio [188147]1353 - Arizona Mining Stock Trio [188147]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
issued Arizona mining stocks. 1905 Sterling Aurora Ext.-possibly related to Sterling at Tombstone, 1904 Quaker City -near Phoenix, 1906 Aladdin Mutual
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to c****o for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Trio [188665]1354 - Arizona Mining Stock Trio [188665]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1909 Aztec Mines in Prescott, 1907 Big Bear Mining, 1931 Utah Gold, properties of Fortuna Cons. and Bunker Hill in Pinal county. 2 with un
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 120.00
Sold to b**********7 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Arizona Misc. Metal Mine Stocks, 5 [188677]1355 - Arizona Misc. Metal Mine Stocks, 5 [188677]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1908 Borindum Extractors, 1905 Yucca Cyanide Mining, 1937 Intl. Vanadium x2, 1926 Arizona Cinnabar.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Gold Bar Cons. Mining Stock, 1907 [187986]1356 - Gold Bar Cons. Mining Stock, 1907 [187986]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1907 Gold Bar Cons. Mining stock. Incorporated in Arizona Territory and likely located in Yavapai county, Arizona. Gold highlights and mine en
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Walker Mining Co. Stock, 1930 [188137]1357 - Walker Mining Co. Stock, 1930 [188137]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1930 Walker Mining stock. Issued to Mrs Fred Zaziski, part of a famous California mining family in Portola. See Mines Handbook, 1920, page 492
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Tuolumne Copper Mining Stocks, 3 Different [188681]1358 - Tuolumne Copper Mining Stocks, 3 Different [188681]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1922, 1923 x2 Tuolumne Copper Mining stocks. Located on Butte Mountain.[ Butte Mountain California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to p********1 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Encinitas Copper Mining & Smelting Stock, 1899, Scarce [188128]1359 - Encinitas Copper Mining & Smelting Stock, 1899, Scarce [188128]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce issued 1899 Encinitas Copper Mining & Smelting stock. Wrinkles, small lower right chip.[ Encinitas California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Grass Valley CA Mining Stocks, 1890s-1910s [189506]1360 - Grass Valley CA Mining Stocks, 1890s-1910s [189506]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three stock certificates dating c. late 1800s-early 1900s from Grass Valley, California. The certificates are for stocks in the Pennsylvania Consolida
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 2*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Gold Crest Mining Stock, 1910 [187998]1361 - Gold Crest Mining Stock, 1910 [187998]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1910 Gold Crest Mining stock. A rare local in Inyo county. Located south of Bullfrog district, NV.[ Lee California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to o*******e for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Anglo-Californian Gold Mining Stock, 1852 [188126]1362 - Anglo-Californian Gold Mining Stock, 1852 [188126]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1852 Anglo-Californian Gold Mining stock. This was a John Fremont Gold Rush property.[ Mariposa county California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l****i for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Acme Mines & Mill Stock, 1929 [188125]1363 - Acme Mines & Mill Stock, 1929 [188125]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1929 Acme Mines & Mill stock. Mercury mine in Napa county.[ Napa California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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California Mining Stock Trio w/ Dredge Vignette [188682]1364 - California Mining Stock Trio w/ Dredge Vignette [188682]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All issued. 1909 Thunder Creek with postal cover. 1910 Stewart River Gold dredging with dredge vignette. 1932 North Ontario Gold. [ Ontario California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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San Bernardino County Mining Stock Pair [188671]1365 - San Bernardino County Mining Stock Pair [188671]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued-1917 Oro Belle Cons. Mines-located in Hart. 1903 Jesse Mining, Milling and Smelting.[ San Bernardino county California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 2*****s for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Argonaut Mill & Mining Co. Stock Cert., 1880 [189503]1366 - Argonaut Mill & Mining Co. Stock Cert., 1880 [189503]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1880 stock certificate from Argonaut Mill and Mining Co. of San Francisco for 500 shares in the company. The certificate has an interesting vignett
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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South Eureka Mining Stock, 1912, Rare [188124]1367 - South Eureka Mining Stock, 1912, Rare [188124]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare issued 1912 South Eureka Mining stock. South Eureka Mine developed in 1891, was one of the largest producers in the country. Located one-quarte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to c****o for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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California Mining Stock Group, 4 [188135]1368 - California Mining Stock Group, 4 [188135]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 issued California mining stocks. 1914 Sterling Mining, 1919 Major Gold Mining of Cal., 1914 Atlasta Mining. Unissued Bullion Gold and Silver.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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California Mining Stocks, 5 [188127]1369 - California Mining Stocks, 5 [188127]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 issued-1904 Golden Harvest, 1907 Richland Gold, 1924 Newtown Mining, 1955 Providence Tuolumne Gold. Unissued Murchie Leasing and Mining.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c****o for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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California Mother Lode Mining Stock, 1911 [188680]1370 - California Mother Lode Mining Stock, 1911 [188680]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1911 California Mother Lode Mining stock. Great mill vignette!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6****A for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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