Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

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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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Nevada Lucky Encased Lucky Cent Die2640 - Nevada Lucky Encased Lucky Cent Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Break the bank at Harold's Club, and you will have plenty," Reno, Nevada encased lucky cent die. NWT Mink Historical Die Collection....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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New Jersey Encased Lucky Cent Die (3)2641 - New Jersey Encased Lucky Cent Die (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wheaton Village, Millville. Tabatchnick, "A friendly bowl of soup." "Elect Bob Baran to N.J. State Assembly," Democrat 34th Dist...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j****G for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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New Mexico Medal Die2642 - New Mexico Medal Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Inn of the Mountain Gods;" Mescalero. NM. medal die. NWT Mint Historical Die Collection. City: State: Date: HWAC# 80707
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Oregon and North Dakota Medal Dies2643 - Oregon and North Dakota Medal Dies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pendleton, Oregon centennial medal die, 1880-1980. Tri-State Auction and Complete Recon Services, "Every Thursday, Sale." City: State: ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to j****G for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Painesville Raceway Lucky Encased Cent Die2644 - Painesville Raceway Lucky Encased Cent Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Painesville Raceway" encased lucky cent die; no design. NWT Mint Historical Die Collection. City: State: Date: HWAC# 80023
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Pan-American Expo Encased Cent Die (2)2645 - Pan-American Expo Encased Cent Die (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pan-American Centennial, 1901-2001 encased lucky cent die. World Money Fair, Basel; Ana~Atlanta 8-11 August encased cent die. NWT Mint Historical Die
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j****G for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Saloon Token Dies (2)2646 - Saloon Token Dies (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fox Club Lounge, Mt. Clemens, Mike Hegen's; design of fox in shield. Blue Moon Saloon. Both 1.5" in diameter. NWT Mint Historical Die Colle...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Seven Bank Encased Cents2647 - Seven Bank Encased Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Marble Savings Bank encased lucky cent die. Central Bank West Grand Opening encased lucky cent die. Richlands, Harrisonburg; Black Diamond Savings Ban
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to j****G for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Seven Union Medal Die2648 - Seven Union Medal Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Aluminum Workers, International Union; AFL-CIO; AWIU logo. Centennial Celebration, Local #2 I.A.T.S.E. Wallula No. 3. Numford No. 12. 102nd Anniversar
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Six New Orleans Token Dies2649 - Six New Orleans Token Dies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mardi Gras Ball, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Adan New Orleans 1986. Superdomecoming, Tulane 1975. New Orleans, Concern Kindness Compassio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Six Political Encased Cent Die2650 - Six Political Encased Cent Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U.S. House of Representatives encased cent die. "Honest Ben, Democrat" "qualified, experienced;" encased cent die. Priscilla Dea...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to j****G for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Southern States Encased Cent Die2651 - Southern States Encased Cent Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Peter Devries Association, Grand Rapids, Mi. encased cent die. Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina Mile High Swinging Bridge encased lucky cent die.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to j****G for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Ten Casino Medal Dies2652 - Ten Casino Medal Dies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pioneer Club, design of pioneer man. Silver Nugget Casino, North Las Vegas; "Token has no cash value." Hacienda hotel, casino and camperla...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Tennessee Encased Cent Die (2)2653 - Tennessee Encased Cent Die (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rollen Bradshaw Commander, 00 99; The American Legion, Department of Tennessee encased cent die. Shiloh Military Park, Shiloh Tenn. encased lucky cent
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j****G for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Thirteen Miscellaneous Encased Lucky Cent Die2654 - Thirteen Miscellaneous Encased Lucky Cent Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Merry Christmas die. Ameri-star Casino, Kansas City; established 2000. "Sharing our future with our past;" 1900-2000. Zedd Auctioneers LTD...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j****G for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Three Small Miscellaneous Medal Die2655 - Three Small Miscellaneous Medal Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Medal die with design of genie pot. Medal die with design of clown head. Medal die stating "first annual National Treasure Hunt, official token...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to e********u.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Twenty Two Miscellaneous Token Dies2656 - Twenty Two Miscellaneous Token Dies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Through Understanding Peace. F.I.A.D.A. Sell-a-Thon. 25 years anniversary. Marathon, Lakeland Auto Auction 1985. Tails You Can't Lose with the M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to j****G for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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USAA Token Dies (3)2657 - USAA Token Dies (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
USAA logo, 1982, "A simple touch." USAA logo, "simplification 1983, sharpen the competitive edge." USAA logo, 1981, "I spar...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Wisconsin Token Die2658 - Wisconsin Token Die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Port of Lake Charles, 1992; design of ship's wheel. Wisconsin Railsplitters, 84th training division; design of hatchet splitting wood. NWT Mint ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to H*****r for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Gold-Silver Specimen from the Esmeralda Lode (Gottschalk Collection)2659 - Gold-Silver Specimen from the Esmeralda Lode (Gottschalk Collection)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Esmeralda lode. 1.5” x 1” , Gottschalk specimen. Bottom of label reads: "black is silver ore, $8-16/ton, trace of gold. Brown is gold ore, $14-...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Gold Ace Mine and Montgomery-Shoshone Mine Specimens2660 - Gold Ace Mine and Montgomery-Shoshone Mine Specimens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total of four pieces. 1) High grade Bullfrog gold ore. 79.2g, no label but probably Montgomery Shoshone. possibly an early collected sample. and 33.3
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to U**6 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Boyle Tunnel2661 - Boyle Tunnel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Contains a banded epithermal silver and gold ore vein. Cut to see the vein, but it is a large enough specimen to see the vein run in its natural state
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Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Yellow Jacket Ore Specimen2662 - Yellow Jacket Ore Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold in hand specimen from the Comstock, collected by a major Nevada gold geologist. One specimen from the famous Yellow Jacket Mine, along the Comsto
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to A*******d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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High Grade Goldfield Gold Specimen2663 - High Grade Goldfield Gold Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold with Famatinite from Goldfield. 1 x 1 x 1.6" with much visible gold on both ends. A choice Goldfield specimen, probably an older specimen,...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Diamond Jim Mine Specimen, Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County2664 - Diamond Jim Mine Specimen, Island Mountain Mining District, Elko County
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Specimen cut by saw 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2". Consists of coarsely crystalline light-gray quartz vein with clots of black silver sulfide minerals , t...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Victorine Mine, Kingston, Gold Specimen2665 - Victorine Mine, Kingston, Gold Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2". 2.44 ounces. 2) 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4". 1.44 ounces. Contains silver, gold, and massive sulfides. The Victo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h******m for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Extremely High Grade Silver Specimen from the Ophir Mill2666 - Extremely High Grade Silver Specimen from the Ophir Mill
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Lucky Boy Mill sits near the base of Lucky Boy Pass. The property is currently owned by the Mayne's. High grade silver! From the Jo and Larr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to M*****l for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Rawhide Ore Specimen2667 - Rawhide Ore Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces. Quartz showing pyrite and other sulfides. One piece with native gold in the form of a small wire in tiny quartz crystals. City: Rawhide,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c*********p for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Round Mountain Pure Gold Specimen plus Stebbins Hill And Round Mountain specimens2668 - Round Mountain Pure Gold Specimen plus Stebbins Hill And Round Mountain specimens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 0.3 troy oz. of Round Mountain gold. 2) Three samples of gold quartz from Stebbins Hill area. 2) Thirteen small samples of high gold ore from Round
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to W****l for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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High Grade Seven Troughs Gold Specimen2669 - High Grade Seven Troughs Gold Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1.75 x 1.75 x 1" gold in quartz from Seven Troughs. Visible gold in corner of specimen, the weight indicates there may be more gold than is imm...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Cedar Hill Mine Specimen2670 - Cedar Hill Mine Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold in hand specimen from the Comstock, collected by a major Nevada gold geologist. One specimen from the Cedar Hill Mine, at the western edge of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*******d for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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High Grade Ophir Mine Ore Specimens (#1)2671 - High Grade Ophir Mine Ore Specimens (#1)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Found in a barrel in the Ophir Mine offices long after the company was no longer in operation. Six pieces. High grade silver showing with some visible
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to U**6 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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High Grade Ophir Mine Ore Specimens (#2)2672 - High Grade Ophir Mine Ore Specimens (#2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Found in a barrel in the Ophir Mine offices long after the company was no longer in operation. Six pieces. High grade silver showing with some visible
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to j*****0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Mint Mine Ore Specimen2673 - Mint Mine Ore Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold in hand specimens from the Comstock, collected by a major Nevada gold geologist. Two specimens from the Mint Mine, near the gut of the Comstock.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*******d for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Ophir Mine Specimen2674 - Ophir Mine Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver & Pyrite. Visible Gold. Striking look! City: Virginia City, Storey State: Nevada Date: HWAC# 99706
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b******P for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Savage Mine Ore Specimens2675 - Savage Mine Ore Specimens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This specimen contains some minor supergene (native silver). More prominent are Ag sulfides, polybasite, stephanite, pyrargyrite. 8.19 ounces. 5.0 x 1
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d******0 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Ophir Ore Headed to the Ophir Mill Lost on Washoe Lake2676 - Ophir Ore Headed to the Ophir Mill Lost on Washoe Lake
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Ophir Mine. Found at the beginning of a one mile causeway built over Washoe Lake to transport ore from the Ophir Mine in Virginia City to the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Irene Mine Specimen from Rare Willard Location (Gottschalk Collection)2677 - Irene Mine Specimen from Rare Willard Location (Gottschalk Collection)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small specimen, 1", of high grade gold ore from the Irene. The district was discovered in 1915, now known as Loring. Gottschalk, a University o...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to f*******d for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Anthracite Cole and Sulfur Specimens2678 - Anthracite Cole and Sulfur Specimens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sulfur approx 2.5". Coal Approx 7" and 10". Likely from McGill, NV. City: State: Date: HWAC# 80832
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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American Exploration Company Billhead3000 - American Exploration Company Billhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
THis 1899 billhead is during the height of the Alaska GOld Rush. It communicates that Mr. McConkey has sent certificate # 4431 from the Alaska Gold Sy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to u******i for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Cook Inlet Coal Fields Company Stock3001 - Cook Inlet Coal Fields Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 22 for 175 shares to Alfred Ray in 1899. This is a very early number for this important coal company! Signed by secretary CE Leub(?) and president E
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to u******i for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Klondike, Yukon and Copper River Company Stock3002 - Klondike, Yukon and Copper River Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 1913 for 100 shares issued to Oscar Washburne. Signed by secretary Harry C Vrooman and president FB Vrooman. Datelined Chicago 1897. Incorporat
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to g*********5 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Company of Yukon Stock3003 - Joseph Ladue Gold Mining and Development Company of Yukon Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 984 for 10 shares to JH Chapman in 1898. Incorporated in New Jersey. Business conducted in Jersey City. Signed by vice president Sue Alud(?) an
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Four Alaska United Gold Mining Stocks3004 - Four Alaska United Gold Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 6151 (etc.) for 20 shares issued to Metropolitan Trust Company of the City of New York for 1895. Signatures of President Olund(?) and Secretary
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8***1 for (85.00 + 18.70BP) = 103.70
 
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Gravina Mining Company Stock for 17,000 shares.3005 - Gravina Mining Company Stock for 17,000 shares.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stock is issued in the first year of the Alaskan Gold Rush. It is extremely early # 2 for a large 17,000 shares in 1897 to John G Leasure. It is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Salmon Gold Mining Company Stock3006 - Salmon Gold Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 239 for 100 shares to George H Flint. Signed by treasurer Edward E Clark (ink smeared here) and L Schlingilvilch(?). Placer mining vignette - differ
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Lost Creek Gold Mining and Trading Company Stock3007 - Lost Creek Gold Mining and Trading Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 43 for 20 shares to Richard Wells. Datelined 1897. Incorporated in Alaska. Signed by treasurer AH Smith(?) and president Bernard Leicester(?).
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to u******i for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Souvenir Gold Pans3008 - Souvenir Gold Pans
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three souvenir gold pans, each 3 1/4 inches in diameter. Engraved "Little Creek Mining / Nome, Alaska / Gold Rush / *1898*". One pa...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r*o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1872 Alaska Mining Stock: Alaska Mining and Commercial Company Stock3009 - 1872 Alaska Mining Stock: Alaska Mining and Commercial Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 14 for 5000 shares to JS JS Bumpei(?). Datelines San Francisco 1879. Location of the mine was on Prince Edward Island. Signed by secretary and
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*********r for (225.00 + 49.50BP) = 274.50
 
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New York-Kootenay Mining Company,. Limited, Stock3010 - New York-Kootenay Mining Company,. Limited, Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 268 for 500 shares to Joseph W Boyd. Signed by Gedney(?) and vice president J Boyd. Datelined New York 1897. Incorporated in West Virginia in 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w*****s for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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