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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Chollar-Potosi Check, RND4220 - Chollar-Potosi Check, RND
Holabird Western Americana Collections
rare Chollar Potosi check in purple with lady vignette at left. This is a go-with piece for the purple Nevada RN, the rarest of the western RNs. Sign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to A*****0 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Comstock RN Group With Rarities4221 - Comstock RN Group With Rarities
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen Different Comstock checks with rarities such as the Hale & Norcross with red Nevada RN, two C21a, B16a, three signed by Fair, two sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to B*********g for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Comstock RN Mini-collection4222 - Comstock RN Mini-collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five different RN checks from the Comstock. RNC21b, RNC21, RNE, RNB17c, RNF City: Virginia City State: Nevada Date: HWAC# 82424
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Comstock RND  Varieties4223 - Comstock RND Varieties
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight different RND checks off the Comstock. Juniata, Frankel & Block, Imperial, Petaluma, Haynie, Savage, Woodworth, B of C. This group include...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Comstock RNG Check Collection4224 - Comstock RNG Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirteen different Comstock checks with RNG (1870's). Ophir, Savage, Best & Belcher, Hobart Est, Brunswick, Sierra Nevada, Mexican & Un...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6****A for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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James G. Fair Autograph Check Collection4225 - James G. Fair Autograph Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen different Comstock mining checks signed by Comstock financier and superintendent James G. Fair, later Senator, as well as the namesake of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********r.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Mackay Autographed Check Collection4226 - Mackay Autographed Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven different checks signed by Mackay for Comstock mines.Includes some rarities, such as RNB16a (2). Mackay signed checks are at least ten times ra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to B*********g for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Nevada Imprinted Revenue Stamped Checks4227 - Nevada Imprinted Revenue Stamped Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four different RN checks with imprinted Nevada revenue stamps. C21b from Imperial and Occidental; another C21b from Gould & Curry; B16a BAnk of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to c*********p for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Nice Virginia City, NV Check Collection4228 - Nice Virginia City, NV Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice mounted Comstock check group of approx 13 checks individually mounted on factual pages, some with related photos. Ban of Clifornia, JB Overton. N
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Rare VC RN Check4229 - Rare VC RN Check
Holabird Western Americana Collections
HAle &Norcross check on Bank of California with red Nevada RN on RNB, shown as "$200" in Castenholtz, one of the best of the VC check...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i******s for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Rare Virginia City Checks (2)4230 - Rare Virginia City Checks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hale & Norcross, 1867, signed by CC Thomas, famous supt of H&N and Sutro Tunnel; Nevada, Atlas and Sapphire Mills, 1868, signed by Hobart. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad RN checks4231 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad RN checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice collection of five different V&TRR and Yerington related RN checks. Yerington was president of the railroad for years, and a key backer. C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to B*********g for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Comstock Checks (3)4232 - Comstock Checks (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) August 28, 1869 check signed by John Mackay. For $610.00 to self. United States orange Internal Revenue stamp. 2) Ophir Silver Mining Company check
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Mackay & Fair Bank of California Checks4233 - Mackay & Fair Bank of California Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Fair check to A. A. Savage on October 2, 1871 for $4.00. It is from the Occidental Mill, The Occidental is associated with the Occidental Mine loca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Checks (3) Northern Sierra4234 - Checks (3) Northern Sierra
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 checks with original signatures from small gold camps in the Northern Sierra. The Decker & Jewett Bankers (with pictorial). The Decker & J...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Checks (Mackay & Fair Autographs)4235 - Checks (Mackay & Fair Autographs)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 checks signed by James G. Fair, & 1 signed by John MacKay, from the "Bonanza Firm". MacKay & his partners James Fair, James Floo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r***6 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Checks from Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co.4236 - Checks from Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 checks from Carson & Tahoe Lumber signed by J.B. Overton, Superintendent of the Virginia & Gold Hill Water Co.-1862, & Superintendent ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Early Wells Fargo Checks, Autographed4237 - Early Wells Fargo Checks, Autographed
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1861 check on Wells Fargo at Virginia City (not shown) signed by Graves, the supt of the Gould & Curry; WF check from 1862, Carson City, signed ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****M for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Eastern Nevada RN Collection4238 - Eastern Nevada RN Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight different RN checks including rarities. Austin (4); Hamilton (1), Eureka (3) which includes Immel and White Pine, both very rare. City: State
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gould & Curry Mill (4 checks)4239 - Gould & Curry Mill (4 checks)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 checks (1 with photo). 1)Signed by Louis Janin Jr. in 1861 the Gould & Curry, after the discovery of the Bonanza the Trustees of the company ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r***6 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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