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Cowboys & Indians & Miners

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location, 3555 Airway Drive Suite 309 Reno, NV 89511

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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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Colorado Mining Catalog and Reference1120 - Colorado Mining Catalog and Reference
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mineralogist's Pocket Reference by The Colorado Assaying Co. and The Precision Factory Ainsworth's Manual, 1920. City: State: Colorado D...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Misc. Colorado Mining Ephemera: Letters, Prospectuses, Newspapers, Covers1121 - Misc. Colorado Mining Ephemera: Letters, Prospectuses, Newspapers, Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 40 pieces which include: letters, covers, newspapers, prospectus', checks--The Bank of Leadville to Frank Smelting Works, 1881; Mineral C...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to r***6 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Prospector's Guide Pocket Map of Colorado1122 - Prospector's Guide Pocket Map of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A unique look at prospecting 100 years ago. Map is based on the Geographical Survey. Has the original envelope it was mailed in from the Colorado Mini
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to e*****r for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Colorado Labor/Union Wars 1904 Booklet1123 - Colorado Labor/Union Wars 1904 Booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Who is Responsible for the Colorado Trouble?" 1904 pamphlet by Joseph Shatz Shatzke concerning the mining strife in Colorado. City: St...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Report on The Bristol Copper Mine by Benjamin Silliman Jr. and J.D. Whitney1124 - Report on The Bristol Copper Mine by Benjamin Silliman Jr. and J.D. Whitney
Holabird Western Americana Collections
32 pages. Two important mining authors! Silliman was a professor at Yale (like his father) and Josiah D. Whitney was an expert on "economic geo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c*********p for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Report of The Chatham Cobalt Mining Co. (Booth and Francfort) (Cobalt & Nickel) w/ folding map1125 - Report of The Chatham Cobalt Mining Co. (Booth and Francfort) (Cobalt & Nickel) w/ folding map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
22 pages. Printed by W.D. Starr & Son, Middletown. Very nice color map (17.5" x 21.5") of the property at the front of the report (Lit...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Idaho Territorial Mine Correspondence1126 - Idaho Territorial Mine Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of three handwritten documents from the superintendent’s office at the Buffalo Idaho G S Mining Company. They are all directed to Richar
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Two Reports for the Monte Cristo Mine1127 - Two Reports for the Monte Cristo Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two later reports for the Monte Cristo Mine, a gold mine located at Loon Creek, Sea Foam Mining District, Custer County, Idaho. 1) Report by A.G. Burr
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Map of Mining Claims on Mammoth Mountain, Idaho1128 - Map of Mining Claims on Mammoth Mountain, Idaho
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17" x 22" "Map of Mammoth Mountain. Showing the Banner, Little Giant, Rescue, Mammoth and Charity Mines; also the direction and leng...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Owyhee Gold & Silver Mining Company 2-Volume Archive1129 - Owyhee Gold & Silver Mining Company 2-Volume Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 150+. This is an important historical mining archive centering around the Owyhee Gold & Silver Mining Company and the Poorman Mine, Morni...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to 6*****b for (12,000.00 + 2,400.00BP) = 14,400.00
 
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