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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Rare 1925 stock certificate issued to Wm J. Cobb for 150 shares of the Reno-Virginia Transportation 5330 - Rare 1925 stock certificate issued to Wm J. Cobb for 150 shares of the Reno-Virginia Transportation
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Reno-Virginia Transportation Company was a stage that ran from Reno to the Comstock. During most of its life, that was two round trips daily. The
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to H*****r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Territorial Location Claim with Hand-Drawn Map5331 - Territorial Location Claim with Hand-Drawn Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This survey done by county surveyor E. L. Mason is a description of a plot of land made for E. W. Keyes. This 145.52 acre survey starts from corner of
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers Bonds (Keeper of Comstock History)5332 - Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers Bonds (Keeper of Comstock History)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
At one time there was no Nevada Historical Society or State Museum. But some far-seeing citizens saw the need to preserve the history that they were l
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Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2*****l for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Spoon Engraved by M. M. Fredrick of Virginia, Nevada5333 - Spoon Engraved by M. M. Fredrick of Virginia, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fredrick pieces, although not common, can be found. Fredrick was the Comstock's premier jeweler. He arrived in 1868 and probably was working in ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d**********3 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Spoon Engraved by W. T. Eaves of Virginia, Nevada5334 - Spoon Engraved by W. T. Eaves of Virginia, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This was at the time a discovery piece. Since then another two Eaves Virginia silver pieces have been found. This is still incredibly rare. Eaves was
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d**********3 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Territorial Nevada CDV of Katherine Lee Hardy taken by Sutterly Brothers5335 - Territorial Nevada CDV of Katherine Lee Hardy taken by Sutterly Brothers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Using public records and census records we can indeed confirm this photograph was taken august of 1864. That would make this a territorial CDV. Her fa
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Wahmonie Townsite Map5336 - Wahmonie Townsite Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 x 20". Darker paper. Shows the layout of the town as platted. Wahmonie was established as a gold mining camp in February 1928 and had a pop...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to E****1 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Weepah Mill Panoramas (Hugh Shamberger)5337 - Weepah Mill Panoramas (Hugh Shamberger)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c1935. 10 x 3". Lot of three. All have notes from Jim Perkins. Photos by Frank Horton. Horton also worked at Diamondfield and Unionville. 1) 25...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ghost Town Leather Post Card5338 - Ghost Town Leather Post Card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Everybody Smiles in Wonder Nev." Pictorial of a bear startling a visitor. 5 x 3 1/4 inches. Reverse stamped "Post Card" but is ...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to E****1 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Story of Wonder (Hugh Shamberger)5339 - Story of Wonder (Hugh Shamberger)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1906. This photograph (3.25 x 4.25") is identified as the Pioneer Saloon in Wonder by Hugh Shamberger. It seems to be an open mess for early Wo...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to f*****E for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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