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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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1822 Second Geological Map of the United States (Parker Cleveland)1230 - 1822 Second Geological Map of the United States (Parker Cleveland)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important second geologic map of the United States, 1822. Elementary treatise of the mineralogy and geology...of the United States of America, by Park
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Early Reports form the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists1231 - Early Reports form the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reports of the first, second, and third meeting of the Association of American Geologists and Naturalists at Philadelphia. Printed in Boston, 1843. 54
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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The Practical Miner's Guide by J. Budge (1845) (Assaying & Mining)1232 - The Practical Miner's Guide by J. Budge (1845) (Assaying & Mining)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! 215 pages of text. This copy has not been read as some of the pages remain uncut. This is an early miners guide that discusses assaying in detai
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p********n for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Atlas Accompanying Volume Three on the Mining Industry by Clarence King (Comstock Lode)1233 - Atlas Accompanying Volume Three on the Mining Industry by Clarence King (Comstock Lode)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This rare map atlas volume contains 14 plates accompanying the mining industry volume. The volume mostly is on the Comstock Lode with an additional ma
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to c*********p for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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1876 Atlas to Accompany Clarence King Survey- Very Rare Geologic Reference (Nevada, Colorado, Utah)1234 - 1876 Atlas to Accompany Clarence King Survey- Very Rare Geologic Reference (Nevada, Colorado, Utah)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare map atlas accompanying the King survey. This copy has all original boards and spine with some wear to the spine and corners. It is rema
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to v********i.. for (4,000.00 + 920.00BP) = 4,920.00
 
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United States Annual Mining Review and Stock Ledger for 18791235 - United States Annual Mining Review and Stock Ledger for 1879
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is published by the Mining Review Publishing Company of New York in 1879. There are there are approximately 500 pages in the book. It is paginate
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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The Mines, Miners and Mining Interests of the United States (1882) (Fabulous Mining Reference)1236 - The Mines, Miners and Mining Interests of the United States (1882) (Fabulous Mining Reference)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compiled by William Ralston Balch. This book is one of the all-time classic mining references. It contains well in excess of 1100 pages with detailed
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to P*****9 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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The Mining Directory and Reference Book (1890)1237 - The Mining Directory and Reference Book (1890)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Mining Directory and Reference Book for the United States, Canada and Mexico for the year 1890. Published by the Poole Brothers. This is an except
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 6*****b for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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The Only Daily Mining Newspaper in the World (Booklet)1238 - The Only Daily Mining Newspaper in the World (Booklet)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Without apology, but with obvious purpose, this booklet is dedicated to the advertising public..." If you were not sure whether to advert...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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The Copper Handbook- Volume II- 19021239 - The Copper Handbook- Volume II- 1902
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Copper Handbook, A Manual of the Copper Industry of the United States and Foreign Countries. Volume II, by Horace Stevens, Houghton, Michigan. The
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to S*****3 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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