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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Ellsworth Con. Mining Stocks (2)3350 - Ellsworth Con. Mining Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/C #10 WN Mills 1000 shares 1882. #26 U/I. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82170
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l******a for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Finnish American Mining Co. Stock3351 - Finnish American Mining Co. Stock
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I/U #86 Karisa Onlalo 20 shares 1907. Foxing. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1907 HWAC# 82177
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*******d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Finnish American Mining Co. Stock3352 - Finnish American Mining Co. Stock
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I/U #985 John Piterson 25 shares 1907. Signed by President Daniel. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1907 HWAC# 82178
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*******d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Great Lakes Coal Bond3353 - Great Lakes Coal Bond
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Brown $1000 40 year 5% bond. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82179
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*******d for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Johnson Nickel Mining Stock3354 - Johnson Nickel Mining Stock
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Rare I/U #1925 PM Sohlberg 50 shares 1898. Signed by President Johnson. 3 miner vignettes. Not listed in Whitney or our reference library. Prag Collec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (130.00 + 28.60BP) = 158.60
 
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McCaskill Mining Co Stock3355 - McCaskill Mining Co Stock
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I/U #242 S Hartz 100 shares 1892. Signed by President Hale. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82505
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 13.20BP) = 73.20
 
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Milwaukee Gold Extraction Co. Stock3356 - Milwaukee Gold Extraction Co. Stock
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I/U #267 Frank Levy 100 shares 1901. Corner missing. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1901 HWAC# 82500
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to H*****r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Minnesota Bessemer Mining Stocks (2)3357 - Minnesota Bessemer Mining Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U Bessemer Con. Iron #4 ND Evans 1 share 1887. I/U Bessemer Iron Mining #73 Fred B? 50 shares 1915-rough condition. Prag Collection. City: State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*******d for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Minnesota Copper Stocks (2)3358 - Minnesota Copper Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 I/U. Great Northern Copper #1505 E Crossland 100 shares 1918. Mascota Copper #316 Charles Brown 100 shares 1908-4 seam tears. Prag Collecton. City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*******d for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Minnesota Financial Mines Stocks (2)3359 - Minnesota Financial Mines Stocks (2)
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I/U happy Thought and Fairview Mining 1905-nice orange print and seal. I/U Marion Creek Gold Mining 1905-3 mining vignettes. Prag Collection. City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********K for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Minnesota Iron Mine Stocks (3)3360 - Minnesota Iron Mine Stocks (3)
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I/U Minnesota Mines #38 Edward Rompf 11 shares 1916, signed by President Bell. Minnesota Iron Mining & Development #92 Chris Tracey 5 shares, 19...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****3 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Minnesota Metal Mine Stocks (2)3361 - Minnesota Metal Mine Stocks (2)
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I/U Cuyana Mille Lags Iron #466 Chris Tracey 100 shares 1912, has toning. I/U Summit Copper Co. #1904 NE Ligoff 300 shares 1911. Nice large lettering
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*******d for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Minnesota Mining Company Stock3362 - Minnesota Mining Company Stock
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I/U #4161 Thomas Sturges 250 shares 1864, signed by President illegible. Page 293 in Whitney-2035 acres of land. The vein has been very productive.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p******n for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)3363 - Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)
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I/U Engineer Development Co #36 Richard Schell 1918, signed by President Harrison. I/U Mining Investment Contract issued by the American Mining Invest
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)3364 - Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)
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I/U Cayuna Range Iron and Land #24 ? Lynch 100 shares 1909-poor condition. I/U St. Paul and Dunn County Mining #18 PJ Schmitz 100 shares 1887 signed b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)3365 - Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)
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2 I/U. Gold Bar Mining #361 LW Jarfield? 400 shares 1907. American Eagle Mining & Milling #954 James Smith 500 shares 1906. Prag Collection. Ci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)3366 - Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)
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I/U #41 Richard Schell 1000 shares 1918. B-B Mining #1977 Edith Hill 30 shares 1925. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82174
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to l******a for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)3367 - Minnesota Mining Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
UI Ellsworth Consolidated Mining. I/U Cannon Mining #271 Fred Risburg 20 shares 1911. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82176
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to l******a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Nebewa Iron Mining Stock3368 - Nebewa Iron Mining Stock
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I/U #1 HH Appel? 10 shares 1892, signed by President HH Appel?. Steamship and miner vignettes. Mines near Tower, MN on Vermillion Range. Prag Collect
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p******n for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Nebewa Iron Mining Stock3369 - Nebewa Iron Mining Stock
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I/U #1 Herman Oppel 19442 shares 1911, signed by President Oppel. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1911 HWAC# 82120
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to l******a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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New England Iron Co. Stock3370 - New England Iron Co. Stock
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I/U #1 John McKinley 8125 shares 1892 signed by President Swift. Rough condition. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82166
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6****A for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Nicolet Mining Co Stock3371 - Nicolet Mining Co Stock
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I/U #7 JV Nyr 16667 shares 1887. Signed by President Davenport. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1887 HWAC# 82503
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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North Shore Mining Co. Stock3372 - North Shore Mining Co. Stock
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Rare I/U #53 Findley R P??? 20 shares 1890. Signed by President Payne. Eagle and 2 miner vignettes. Hole and rear tape, poor condition, please inspect
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to l******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Oneota Iron Mining Stock3373 - Oneota Iron Mining Stock
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I/U #16 EF Clarke 100 shares 1892. Poor condition. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82167
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Silver City Mining Co. Stock3374 - Silver City Mining Co. Stock
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I/U #203 Benjamin Spalding 100 shares, 1885. Inside of mine hill vignette. Not listed in Whitney. Prag Collection. City: State: Minnesota Date: 188
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Temperance River Silver and Copper Mining Stock3375 - Temperance River Silver and Copper Mining Stock
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I/U #9 Joseph Mau? 200 shares. Gold seal. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: HWAC# 82504
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to l******a for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Thunder Bay Gold & Silver Mining Stock3376 - Thunder Bay Gold & Silver Mining Stock
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I/U #191 J Jones 100 shares 1892. Toning, creases, small fold tears. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1892 HWAC# 82501
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******l for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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War Eagle Gold and Silver Mining and Milling Stock3377 - War Eagle Gold and Silver Mining and Milling Stock
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I/U GW Bell #548 100 shares 1889. Small fold rears, toning. Prag Collecton. City: State: Minnesota Date: 1889 HWAC# 82502
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l******a for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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World's Greatest Zinc and Lead District, As Seen Through the Camera Booklet3378 - World's Greatest Zinc and Lead District, As Seen Through the Camera Booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare bound softcover about the Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas zinc and lead mining districts. Approx 60pp of b/w photos with multiples o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b**********n for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Corbin Copper Co. Stock3379 - Corbin Copper Co. Stock
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I/U #2009 Carrie Whitney 30 shares 1912. Nice motorized ore carts vignette exiting mine. Creases. Prag Collection. City: State: Montana Date: 1912
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Penn Yan Mining Stocks (11)3380 - Penn Yan Mining Stocks (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U/I and crisp. #805-869 mix. Nice gold and silver coin vignettes, will frame nicely. City: State: Montana Date: HWAC# 79964
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******1 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Batavia Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock3381 - Batavia Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock
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# 658 for 214 shares to Coppenstedt. Signed by HM Warren and vice president B Bliss. Datelined Batavia, New York, 1872. 25c blue large Internal Revenu
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Dalls Mining Company Stock3382 - Dalls Mining Company Stock
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Very early number 11 for 25 shares to RG Lundam. Datelined Aurora 1863. Incorporated April 1863. Signed by secretary PR Robinson and president Howard
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (750.00 + 165.00BP) = 915.00
 
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Dayton Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock3383 - Dayton Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock
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# 193 for 10 shares to James Whitehead. Datelined San Francisco 1864, Signed by secretary James M Dill and president J Hess. Incorporated April 1963.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to i*****l for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Fairy Queen Mining Company Stock3384 - Fairy Queen Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Although not listed as being in California, in 1861 this would have been considered a California mine. VERY EARLY # 6 for 9 shares to ZB Ginkum(?). Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to j******d for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Gov. Stanford Gold and Silver Mining Comp'y Stock signed by Stanford as President3385 - Gov. Stanford Gold and Silver Mining Comp'y Stock signed by Stanford as President
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#24 for 50 shares to Sylvester Byron. Datelined Sacramento 1863. Signed by secretary Newton Booth and president Leland Stanford. HS Crocker & C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to j******d for (2,700.00 + 675.00BP) = 3,375.00
 
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Middle Hill Tunnel & Mining Company Stock3386 - Middle Hill Tunnel & Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two interesting issues with this stock certificate. 1) Although datelined 1864, it was incorporated in 1862. In 1862 there were far fewer companies in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j******d for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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San Francisco Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock3387 - San Francisco Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 22 for 36 shares to Charles Hozmer(?). Datelined San Francisco 1863. Signed by secretary Blood and president Van Reed. Incorporated December 10, 186
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to V********e for (500.00 + 110.00BP) = 610.00
 
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Territorial Deed3388 - Territorial Deed
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Deed between George Minshall and L. Levy for April 16th 1863 for claims in the Esmeralda Mining District: 125 feet in the Truckee Quartz Lode situated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Utah Mining Company Stock3389 - Utah Mining Company Stock
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#358 for 2 shares ti William Feast. Datelined Aurora, Mono Co., Cal. 1863. Signed by William Feast (secretary and county treasurer) and president RB S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to p********n for (650.00 + 143.00BP) = 793.00
 
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West Wind Mining Company Stock3390 - West Wind Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early # 6 for 50 shares to CC Stombs. Datelined Aurora, Mono Co., Cal 1863. Signed by secretary William Feast(?) and president L (?). Incorporate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***6 for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Rare Aurora Mining Maps (Reprints from the Nevada State Archives), (2)3391 - Rare Aurora Mining Maps (Reprints from the Nevada State Archives), (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 23 x 19". Quartz Lodes pointed at Last Chance Spur to Tuttle. 2) 55 x 19". Find Real Del Monte, Aurora Cropping, Ural, Lexington. These...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r***6 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Bullfrog Redbird Mining Company Stock Certificate3392 - Bullfrog Redbird Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Bullfrog certificate we have not seen before. This is likely one of the few Bullfrog miners not listed in the extensive list of 353 Bullfrog
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to r********5 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Diamond Queen Mining Stock Certificate3393 - Diamond Queen Mining Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #106, issued to G.A. Webster for 1000 shares in 1908. Mines in Bullfrog District, Nevada printed top left. The Diamond Queen's location wa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l********o for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Lion County Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock3394 - Lion County Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 73 for 10 shares to Mrs. AE Irwin. Datelined Carson City 1863. Signed by secretary Van Winkle and president Joel Bell. Incorporated Feb'y 2nd...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to V********e for (150.00 + 33.00BP) = 183.00
 
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Amethyst Bullfrog Mining Company Stock Certificate3395 - Amethyst Bullfrog Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Arizona. Cert. #1976 Issued for 1000 shares in 1907. Issued to B. Ohlsson and signed by Malcolm Macdonald as president. Printed by ABN. The Am
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bullfrog Gold Center Water & Mills Stock Certificate3396 - Bullfrog Gold Center Water & Mills Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Bullfrog piece. Inc. in Arizona. No. 138, issued for 500 shares on Dec. 1st, 1908. Signed by the president (W.D. Lawton) and secretary (M.K.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Gibraltar Mines Syndicate Stock Certificate3397 - Gibraltar Mines Syndicate Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in South Dakota in 1906. Cert. #2513, issued for 500 shares to J.F. Eastwood and signed by vice president Shockly. The Gibraltar is on the south
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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American Carrara Marble Company Stock Certificate3398 - American Carrara Marble Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #2147, issued to Florence Windhurst for 18 shares. Signed by G.C. Toplin as president and the company secretary. The company operated a marble m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9***6 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Voltaire Silver Mining Company Stock3399 - Voltaire Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Another new Comstock area 1880's stock we have not seen before. # 157 for 10 shares to T. Coffin. Trenmor Coffin was a well known Carsonite. He ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (190.00 + 41.80BP) = 231.80
 
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