Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

Auction Details

A Five Day Marathon including practically every Collecting Category that we have ever covered.
DAY 1 Thursday Oct 18

Native Americana 1000-1012
Posters 1013-1024
Entertainment Industry 1025-1040
Bronze Sculptures1041-1053
Furniture & related Items 1054-1077
Art 1078-1166
Bottles 1167-1215
Saloon 1216-1221
Taxidermy 1222-1223
Gaming 1224-1230
Political 1231-1238
Bargains & Dealer Specials of all sorts! 1239-1659

Day 2 Friday October 19

Badges 2000-2025
Belt Buckles 2027-2055
Numismatics 2056-2390
Ingots 2056-2068
Coins 2069-2191
Currency& Scrip 2192-2201
Medals 2202-2369
Scales 2370-2381
Misc 2382-2390
Jewelry 2391-2409
Tokens 2410-2590
Dies 2591-2658
Minerals 2659-2678


Day 3 Saturday October 20

Mining
Geographical Sorted 3000-3691
Military 3682 - 3741


Day 4 Sunday October 21

Firearms & Weaponry 4000-4023
Cowboy 4024-4035
Tools 4037-4045
Toys 4046-4047
Automotive Stocks 4048-4201
Checks 4202-4245
Directories 4246-4401
Gold Rush 4402-4411
Pens & Pencils 4412-4428
Spoons 4429-4466
World’s Fairs & Expositions 4467-4508
Locks & Keys 4509-4511
General Americana, Miscellaneous 4513-4567

Day 5 Monday October 22

General Americana, Geographically Sorted 5000-5378
Foreign 5379-5383
Railroadiana etc 5384-5686
Wells Fargo & Express 5687-5691
Postal History 5692-5702
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Photo of Gas Station5091Photo of Gas Station
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mounted black & white photo of old San Anselmo service station. 7" x 9". Nice condition. Salvatore Falcone Collection. City: San Anse...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
2 Printers Sample California Calendars50922 Printers Sample California Calendars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 fancy printer's sample calendars with tassel hangers. Brunt Printing, 535 Clay St, San Francisco. 1893 and 1894. approx 5.5 x 3.5". City...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to H*****r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Amateur Boxing Lapel Pin5093Amateur Boxing Lapel Pin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Red, white & blue boxing pin reads "San Francisco/ Labor Counceil/A.F.OF L./ Amateur/Boxing Tournament/1934. Made by Albert S. Samuels Co.,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*********1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
California Grays Service Medal5094California Grays Service Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare medal. California Grays/ Service (1922). one and a half inches long, pinback. Stamped "Granat's" on reverse, the old Granat Bro...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*******2 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Californian 1846 Reprint, Indexed5095Californian 1846 Reprint, Indexed
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bound volume of the "Californian", the first California newspaper from 1846, indexed, still in original paper and plastic wraps, as new, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
Gold Discovery Jubilee Souvenirs5096Gold Discovery Jubilee Souvenirs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two souvenirs of the 1898 celebration of the 50th anniversary of James Marshall's discovery of gold in California. 1) brass round with loop. Obv...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e****6 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Golden Gate International Exposition Spoons in Original Box5097Golden Gate International Exposition Spoons in Original Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original box and paperwork from the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition with two spoons. One, made by Wm Rogers & Co. is 6 inches. The oth...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Grangers Business Association of California Stock5098Grangers Business Association of California Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 1534 for 2 shares to CR Ralph. Signed by WIlliam Vadunt(?) and president Daniel (?). Dateline San Francisco 1876. Grape vignette. Allegorical woman
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to j******d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Healds Business College Annual Circular and Catalogue5099Healds Business College Annual Circular and Catalogue
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover illustrated promo book for the school. 80pp with index. City: San Francisco State: California Date: 1896 HWAC# 81558
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
International Typographical Union Delegate Badge5100International Typographical Union Delegate Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the 57th convention of the International Typographical Union in San Francisco, a colorfully enameled delegate badge, 4 1/4 inches long and 1 1/2
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to m******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Letter re Earthquake written 18 minutes after the quake!5101Letter re Earthquake written 18 minutes after the quake!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
April 18, 1906 post card letter written in 2 directions describing the earthquake and the big fire aftermath, mailed from Berkeley that day at 10.30am
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r********g.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
Meiggs Wharf Company Stock5102Meiggs Wharf Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a fabulous piece that tells the story of the good and the bad history of San Francisco. # 33 for 111 shares to Louisa Breeze trustee. (Unusual
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b********t for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
Mid Winter Fair Glassware5103Mid Winter Fair Glassware
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces engraved "Mary Parker / Midwinter Fair". Whiskey glass is 3 1/2 inches tall, wine glass is 4 1/2 inches tall. The California Mi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Olympic Club Bond5104Olympic Club Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$500 bond. # 35. No name of who it was issued to. Signed secretary and president. Signed by trustees Rees and Newhall. Star punch cancelled. Printed b
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********t for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
Photo of China Town5105Photo of China Town
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1 black & white photo of old China Town in San Francisco around turn of the century. This is a photo of Tin Hoo Temple. 7" x 5". Salva...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Restaurant Menus & Photos - DO NOT SELL5106Restaurant Menus & Photos - DO NOT SELL
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Menus from Howe's Restaurant in San Francisco, 3 photos of the restaurant at that time with staff, both outside & the interior. Excellent ...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
San Francisco Bay Toll Bridge Bonds(2)5107San Francisco Bay Toll Bridge Bonds(2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brown specimen $500, green specimen $1000. Bridge vignette. 1942 and 1957. City: San Francisco State: California Date: HWAC# 79837
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b********t for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
San Francisco Glass Works Sales Brochure5108San Francisco Glass Works Sales Brochure
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 8 panel illustrated sales brochure for green and black glassware. Light pink paper. 2 tack holes, some foxing, 1 panel stained. City: San Franci
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****r for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County, California5109An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County, California
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An Illustrated History of San Joaquin County, California. Lewis Publishing Company, 1890. This re-bound volume holds 566 pages and is in excellent con
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****r for (135.00 + 33.75BP) = 168.75
San Quentin, CA Minstrel and Vaudeville Souvenir Program5110San Quentin, CA Minstrel and Vaudeville Souvenir Program
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Folded January 2, 1911 4pp vertical program and glossy covered horizontal bound program with San Quentin photo on rear. City: San Quentin State: Cal
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50