Cowboys & Indians & Miners

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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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1862 Geological Survey & Report of Black River Copper Mining Co. (C.T. Jackson) w/ color map1269 - 1862 Geological Survey & Report of Black River Copper Mining Co. (C.T. Jackson) w/ color map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 pages. Full-page color map showing the position of the mine in Canada East (L. Prang & Co., Boston). Located in the parish of St. Flavien. Not...
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1846 Report of the Montreal Mining Company on the Shores of Lake Superior (by Forrest Shepherd)1270 - 1846 Report of the Montreal Mining Company on the Shores of Lake Superior (by Forrest Shepherd)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
32 pages. "Report of Forrest Shepherd, esq., on the Mineral Lands of the Montreal Mining Company on the Shores of Lake Superior." Shepherd...
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1851 Report of The Albert Coal Mining Co. (Pumpelly's Copy) w/ map1271 - 1851 Report of The Albert Coal Mining Co. (Pumpelly's Copy) w/ map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
48 pages w/ large map (25" x 19") of claims. Personal copy of famous geologist Raphael Pumpelly (based on handwriting comparison with othe...
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1852 Report of The Albert Coal Mining Company (C.T. Jackson) w/ fold-out map1272 - 1852 Report of The Albert Coal Mining Company (C.T. Jackson) w/ fold-out map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
40 pages with fold-out map. "Review of Reports on the Geological Relations, Chemical Analysis and Microscopic Examination of the Coal of the Al...
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1863 Report on St. Margaret's Copper Mine w/ map (Charles T. Jackson & R. Bennett)1273 - 1863 Report on St. Margaret's Copper Mine w/ map (Charles T. Jackson & R. Bennett)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 pages. "Reports Upon the Property of St. Margaret's Copper Mine, Situated in St. Sylvester, C.E. By Charles T. Jackson, M.D., State Assay...
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Geological Survey & Report of Sutton Mining Company (Jackson, Morgan, Chace)1274 - Geological Survey & Report of Sutton Mining Company (Jackson, Morgan, Chace)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19 pages. Copper mine located in Sutton, Brome County, Canada East. Also known as the "Sweet Mine." Map of upper New York/ Canadian borde...
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1862 Geological Survey & Report of Wickham Copper Mining Co. (C.T. Jackson) w/ color map1275 - 1862 Geological Survey & Report of Wickham Copper Mining Co. (C.T. Jackson) w/ color map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 pages with color full-page maps showing position in Canada East and a closer view of mining property. Located 5 miles NW from Durham Station on the
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Photographs of Freeport Nickel Mine at Moa Bay Cuba1276 - Photographs of Freeport Nickel Mine at Moa Bay Cuba
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important group of photographs from Freeport Nickel mine at Moa Bay, Cuba. This group of 11 x 16 photographs consisting of approximately 10 views show
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Three Photograph Albums of Mining in Cuba1277 - Three Photograph Albums of Mining in Cuba
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three albums of photographs of American financed mining operations in Cuba, circa 1910. These remarkable albums containing more than 100 photographs e
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to w*******1 for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Photographs of Pueblo Viejo Mine in the Dominican Republic1278 - Photographs of Pueblo Viejo Mine in the Dominican Republic
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of about 10 photos of the Pueblo Viejo mine in the Dominican republic about 1975. City: State: zDominican Republic Date: c1975 ID# 37675
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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