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Cowboys & Indians & Miners

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

This premier two-day sale includes a General George Custer collection featuring an Indian Capture carbine; other very rare firearms; choice Western ingots, gold nuggets and ore samples; rare numismatic items related to the SS Central America; rare Western tokens; mining reports from the 1830s-1880s; a world class offering of mining spoons; mining-related correspondence, photographs, and ephemera; a great selection of Native American baskets, rugs, and artifacts; saddles and spurs; and General Americana.

DAY 1: Mining Reports, Photographs, Ephemera and Spoons
DAY 2: Native Americana, Cowboy, Firearms (incl. Custer Collection), Numismatics, and General Americana.
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Ruth Mining & Milling Company Letterhead with location map on back1130Ruth Mining & Milling Company Letterhead with location map on back
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pages datelined Spokane Washington. The author needs money! He has two men working on the bullion claim. Looking for $200. Location of mines is Wa
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******c for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
Idaho Mine Photograph Collection from Paul Kerr of Columbia University1131Idaho Mine Photograph Collection from Paul Kerr of Columbia University
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of about twenty photographs from various locations in Idaho. Includes Ima Mine and Murray Idaho. Photos taken in 1939 by Professor Paul Kerr of
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Idaho Mining Prospectuses and Ephemera1132Idaho Mining Prospectuses and Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1904 prospectus, map, and six page letter on letterhead for the Central Idaho Mining Bureau. 2) Idaho Little Giant prospectus. 3) 1939 Mining Conve
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r***6 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
Idaho Mining Reports and Letters1133Idaho Mining Reports and Letters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Four letters: One from AP Banner of the Office of the Elmira Silver Mining Co. to his wife, Emma. One part states: "The men all th...
Estimate : 240.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8*****H for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
Two Idaho Mining Reports1134Two Idaho Mining Reports
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) De Lamar Gold & Silver Mine. 15 page report by Robert N. Bell, State Inspector of Mines in Idaho. Mine located on Jordan Creek seven miles we...
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Chicago National Mines Company Archive1135Chicago National Mines Company Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Archive of material from Eliza R. Sutton. 1) 26 x 12" broadside with plenty of photographs and maps. 2) 31.5 x 11" broadside promoting Bea...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
By-Laws & List of Officers of the Oshkosh Cons. Mining Company1136By-Laws & List of Officers of the Oshkosh Cons. Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 pages. Offices at Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Organized in Maine. No date. Printed by Commercial Print, Bangor. As these are by-laws, there is
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
1863 Report for Katahdin Iron Works (Jackson et. al) w/ map11371863 Report for Katahdin Iron Works (Jackson et. al) w/ map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
48 pages with large township map (17" x 13") showing property. Near Brownville. Multiple smaller reports from 20 authors, most notable of ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to c*********p for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
Maine Mining Letters, Covers and Reports1138Maine Mining Letters, Covers and Reports
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes: 2 reports from Tapley Copper Mine, 1880; 3 reports from Manhattan-Tapley Copper Mines, 1883; small drawings of Tapley and Manhattan mines; l
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
1838 Report of the Maryland Mining Co. (by Benjamin Silliman) (Coal)11391838 Report of the Maryland Mining Co. (by Benjamin Silliman) (Coal)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early mining report by a very famous mining geologist! This was right around the beginning of the Georgia/North Carolina Gold Rush. 27 pages. Coa
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00