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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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The Copper Handbook- Volume X- 1910-19111240 - The Copper Handbook- Volume X- 1910-1911
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Copper Handbook, A Manual of the Copper Industry of the World. The tenth edition of this classic mining reference book. Hard cover bound in green
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p********n for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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The Mines Handbook- 19261241 - The Mines Handbook- 1926
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The 1926 Edition of the classic reference book. Hard cover bound in green cloth with gilt lettering. 2129 pp. The Mines Handbook left behind the limit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r***6 for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Mining and Other Correspondence1242 - Mining and Other Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 pieces include: 1837 letter and cover regarding sinking a new mining shaft and putting in a new boiler and pump; letter (notice) and cover of bank
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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21 Letters and 15 Photographs from an Itinerant Miner in the Western United States (CA. NV. AZ)1243 - 21 Letters and 15 Photographs from an Itinerant Miner in the Western United States (CA. NV. AZ)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group of letters (all transcribed) is from John Alexander Forbes who left his home in Nova Scotia and headed west to make his fortune. They give
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to 6*****b for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Aetna Powder Co. Folding Miners Candlestick1244 - Aetna Powder Co. Folding Miners Candlestick
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Choice Aetna Powder Co. miners candle stick. Wilson & Bobrink 267, page 134 of "Miners Candlesticks". Listed by Wislon & Bobrink a...
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Two Mining Stoping Picks1245 - Two Mining Stoping Picks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One is marked 'Washoe.' 32 inches. They other is marked with a '4' and what appears to be '...works.' 31 inches. With period...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*********r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Eight Assay and Blasting Documents (California & Colorado)1246 - Eight Assay and Blasting Documents (California & Colorado)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1888 California Powder Works letterhead. San Francisco. 2) 1891 John Taylor letterhead about the Germania Lead Works. 3) 1917 Eagle Ore Company ass
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Huge Misc. Mining Archive1247 - Huge Misc. Mining Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 60 pieces, included are billheads, letters, covers with corner advertising, map, deeds, publications and more. Some are: Night Hawk Mining Compan
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Mineral Collecting Letters1248 - Mineral Collecting Letters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven items. 1) Limestone Products of Newton, New Jersey. "Please be sure that your group is ready to sign the releases..." 2) State of N...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mining Company Billheads1249 - Mining Company Billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 30 pieces. Pictorial pieces include Hendrie & Bolthoff of Denver, postcard size advertising for Blake's Challenge Rock Breaker, McFarla...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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