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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History of California -- Four Volumes, by T. Hittell5151History of California -- Four Volumes, by T. Hittell
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hittell, Theodore H. History of California. Vol. 4, Pacific Press Publishing House, 1885. Hittell was a major competitor to Bancroft, and this four-vo
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******e for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the Sacramento Valley5152History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the Sacramento Valley
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Guinn, James Miller. History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the Sacramento Valley, California. The Chapman Publishing Co. Chica
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****r for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
History of Yuba and Sutter Counties California...5153History of Yuba and Sutter Counties California...
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Delay, Peter J. History of Yuba and Sutter Counties, California: with Biographical Sketches. Historic Record Company, Los Angeles, California, 1924.
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Improved Order of Redmen Brochure5154Improved Order of Redmen Brochure
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Redmen Fraternal Order Brochure. History and photos of past officers. 32pp City: State: California Date: c1893 HWAC# 81427
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*****b for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Map of California (Gold Rush)5155Map of California (Gold Rush)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sketch of General Riley's Route through the Mining Districts, July and August 1849. Very nice condition for its age. Includes to the south, Soli...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to d********9 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
Master Hands in the Affairs of the Pacific Coast5156Master Hands in the Affairs of the Pacific Coast
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Master Hands in the Affairs of the Pacific Coast: a Resume of the Builders of Our Material Progress. Western Historical Pub. Co., 1892. Index in the b
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****r for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California5157Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California. Lewis Publishing Company, 1891.Contains a history of this important section of the Pacific
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Mounted Photo of California Assembly Hall5158Mounted Photo of California Assembly Hall
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mounted photo ofCalifornia Assembly 1897 Hall by DN Knowles. 3.75 x 4.25". City: State: California Date: 1897 HWAC# 80177
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
NSGW and California Pioneers Ephemera5159NSGW and California Pioneers Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NSGW Sierra Parlor No. 85 1893 Morehead's Ball with bear cover-small tack hole, Bear in Mind Sacramento 1928 bear paper hanger, 1893 California ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
NSGW Ephemera5160NSGW Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1894 NSGW program-stain and tack hole. Part of same. Menu with stains and tack hole. 1894 photo and advertising NSGW booklet-tack hole. City: State:
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Old Motorcycle Ephemera including Indian5161Old Motorcycle Ephemera including Indian
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indian business card from CD Locher, East Auburn, CA with toning. 2 State of California Dealer auto registrations CD Locher 1921 and 1922. CC Hopkins
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*******l for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Pictorial California Billheads5162Pictorial California Billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 20 billheads, 14 are pictorial, mostly from San Francisco, c 1865-1910 - mostly all pre-1900. Best are Bowen & Slocum in red and black,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Picturesque California, 2 Volumes5163Picturesque California, 2 Volumes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Edited by John Muir. 2 leather bound volumes, 16 x 12". Vol 1 Alaska to Mexico. Vol 2 Rocky Mountains and Pacific Slope . 478pp total, too many...
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Rand McNally California Folding Pocket Map5164Rand McNally California Folding Pocket Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brown cover 44pp town index and fold out map. Dinged lower right corner, otherwise nice condition. City: State: California Date: 1904 HWAC# 80166
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Rural California Mounted Photos5165Rural California Mounted Photos
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 mounted 5.25" x 8" b/w photos of rural California, possibly Sierra Nevada Foothills. Type notes under photos speak of an unknown race t...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
South Pacific Prospecting Company5166South Pacific Prospecting Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 90 for 4 shares to Mrs. EC Hendricks. Datelined San Francisco 1867. Signed by secretary OM Cummings and president Thomas Welsh. Incorporated March 4
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to r********i.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Stereoviews of a Variety of Scenes (25)5167Stereoviews of a Variety of Scenes (25)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 25 stereoviews of trains, landscapes, ladies in styles of the Era, mountains, waterfalls & much more. City: State: California Date: 1...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Vintage California Pinbacks5168Vintage California Pinbacks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two antique pins: "Go to Beautiful Los Angeles to enjoy life" with orange attached. And "Capitola / Atlanta Milling Co. City: State...
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to t********n.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
W. T. Galloway Lithograph5169W. T. Galloway Lithograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Plate number 50 from the Yolo County folio done by W. T. Galloway of San Francisco. Residence of Jacob Guysei, South Putah, Yolo County; Residence and
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
W. T. Galloway Lithographs5170W. T. Galloway Lithographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The largest lot of plates from the Yolo County folio by lithographer W. T. Galloway of San Francisco (partner and successor to Grafton T. Brown). Plat
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Aspen Mountain Tunnel and Drainage Stock5171Aspen Mountain Tunnel and Drainage Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. I/U #534 Geo Thatcher 1000 shares.Signed by President Clark. City: Aspen State: Colorado Date: 1895 HWAC# 79347
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
El Paso National Bank Stock5172El Paso National Bank Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. #47 i/p EP Shove 1902. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: HWAC# 79324
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*********t for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Idaho Springs, Colorado 1905 Booklet5173Idaho Springs, Colorado 1905 Booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An ideal summer and health resort, The center of a rich gold and silver mining camp. Bound softcover. Wonderful views and map. 32pp City: Idaho Sprin
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m******0 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Photo of Men & Women on Donkeys/Mules5174Photo of Men & Women on Donkeys/Mules
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mounted photo of taken by Manitou Grand Caverns the Most Easy of Access of Any in the West. W.E. Hook is the Photographer, he came into his own when h
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l******8 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Ledgers (2) from W.R. Abonaham from Ophir5175Ledgers (2) from W.R. Abonaham from Ophir
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Tax Ledgers with names, Residences, dates, amounts paid. Established in 1881, the Town of Ophir is a small residential mountain community in San Mig
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*****p for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
Colorado and Its People by Hafen5176Colorado and Its People by Hafen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Colorado and Its People, by Leroy Hafen. Four hardbound green volumes. Generally fine. Published by the Louis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. A k
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Colorado Military School Medal5177Colorado Military School Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper medal of horse and bridle, red and black ribbon and pin bar that reads "Colorado Military School." Two and a half inches long, one ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to m******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Harper's Magazine - Four Volumes on Colorado5178Harper's Magazine - Four Volumes on Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot consists of four different volumes of Harper’s magazine with articles on Colorado. Volume 35, June to November, 1867, (with a duplicate) has
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
New River-Cripple Creek Mineral Region of Virginia5179New River-Cripple Creek Mineral Region of Virginia
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McCreath, Andrew and d’Invilliers, E. V., The New River Purple Creek Mineral Region of Virginia, Harrisburg Publishing Co., Harrisburg, PA, 1887.Forme
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6****A for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
Over the Plains and on the Mountains...5180Over the Plains and on the Mountains...
Holabird Western Americana Collections
J. H. Tice. Over the Plains and on the Mountains or, Kansas and Colorado, Agriculturally, mineralogically, and Aesthetically Described. The Industrial
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Rush to the Rockies5181Rush to the Rockies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued by the Historical Society of the Pikes Peak Region, this "Rush To The Rockies" metal pass is #99, commemorating the 100th anniversa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r******8 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
New Departure Mfg. Bicycle Race Medallion5182New Departure Mfg. Bicycle Race Medallion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compliments of New Departure Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Conneticutt, a white metal, five inch long metal featuring bicycle racing and their new
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****a for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
Victor Page Motors Stock5183Victor Page Motors Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
In business 1921-1924, used aircraft type 4 cylinder engines in both a roadster and coupe. #1915 Richard Harpel 1921, 100 shares. Signed by President
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to r*******3 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
County of Lawrence, DT Bonds (2)5184County of Lawrence, DT Bonds (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 paid $50 and $500 refunding bonds. 1 top crease. 1883. City: State: Dakota Territory Date: HWAC# 80115
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
County of Lawrence, DT Bonds (2)5185County of Lawrence, DT Bonds (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 bonds. $500 and $1000(trimmed, 3 tears). 1879 City: State: Dakota Territory Date: HWAC# 80116
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****1 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Gold Rush and Governor's Bible!5186Gold Rush and Governor's Bible!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bible belonged to Jewett Adams. He was in the California Gold Rush and was Nevada's 4th Governor. The bible is quite compact (5.5 x 3.25") ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d******0 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
Georgia Through Two Centuries5187Georgia Through Two Centuries
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grice, Warren. Georgia through Two Centuries. Edited by E. Merton Coulter, vol. 3, Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1966. Three volumes encompassing 6 inche
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c******u for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
M. Lu Mining Stock5188M. Lu Mining Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#141 issued to Max Georgii 50 shares 1883. Gold mining in West Virginia operation with underground miner vignette. Nice red seal and pretty ink script
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*****s for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Memoirs of Georgia5189Memoirs of Georgia
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memoirs of Georgia. Southern Historical Association, 1895.This two-volume set of illustrated biographical and historical references takes of a full se
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to h*******i for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
Sketches of Iowa or, The Emigrant's Guide5190Sketches of Iowa or, The Emigrant's Guide
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Newhall, John B. Sketches of Iowa: or, The Emigrant's Guide ; Containing a Correct Description of the Agricultural and Mineral Resources, Geolog...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
Photo of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Supreme Ct. Judge5191Photo of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Supreme Ct. Judge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This photo was taken of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Supreme Court Judge & Writer/Poet. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (March 8, 1841 – March 6, 1935) was ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r****3 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Professional Photo of Harriet Beecher Stowe5192Professional Photo of Harriet Beecher Stowe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe ( June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. She was best known for her novel Uncle Tom&...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r****3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Native Mexican Mouted Photo5193Native Mexican Mouted Photo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Juan Chaves and Candilaria Jaramille with "Eller's King of the Castle Ring". Photo by Frank Wendt, Boonton, NJ. Low contrast. 5.5 x 3....
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r****3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Clipper Grain, Seed and Bean Cleaner5194Clipper Grain, Seed and Bean Cleaner
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early 1900's Clipper grain, seed and bean cleaner. measures 28" long, 19" tall, and 13.5" wide. Made in Saginaw, Michigan. This ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c*******l for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
Michigan Reference Books, 25195Michigan Reference Books, 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Period important Michigan reference works. Michigan Through the Centuries, by Dunbar. 4 volumes, by the Louis Historical Publishing Company, 1955, ver
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Lake Superior References, 35196Lake Superior References, 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important reference works on the Lake Superior Region. Three volumes. Wisconsin and its Resources with Lake Superior, it’s Commerce and Navigation by
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
History of Minnesota, Christianson5197History of Minnesota, Christianson
Holabird Western Americana Collections
History of Minnesota by T. Christianson in five volumes, 1935, published by the American Historical Society. Choice near-mint condition. Fantastic his
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Metal Plaque from Watkins Grain Co.5198Metal Plaque from Watkins Grain Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1 plaque from Watkins Grain Co. reads "You'll be Pleased/If You Consign to/ We'll Be Sorry/If You Don't" This interesting plaq...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Photo Archive (Early Butte Montana)5199Photo Archive (Early Butte Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early photo archive mostly of Nora Johnston-Blake Family. This archive includes Black Foot Native Americans, Mining, Education, Fishing, Architecture,
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r****3 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
Photo of 6 Native Americans (Chief, Sons & Grandsons)5200Photo of 6 Native Americans (Chief, Sons & Grandsons)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stereograph of Arlee, Sons & Grandsons, Chief of Flathead, Montana. This was taken by W.E. Hook of Colorado Springs, Colorado. 8" x 5"...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r****3 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50