Auction Details
DAY 1 (Wednesday, December 5) Lots 1000-1582
Minerals (1000-1028)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (1029-1096)
Bottles (1097-1275)
Numismatics
Banks (1278-1279)
Books (1280-1282)
Catalogs (1283-1292)
Coins (1293-1342)
Counterfeit Detectors (1343-1349)
Currency (1350-1374)
Medals (1375-1403)
Scales (1404-1408)
So-Called Dollars (1409-1437)
Tokens (AL-OR) (1449-1582)
DAY 2 (Thursday, December 6) Lots 2000-2663
Tokens (Texas-on) (2000-2352)
Dies (2353-2663)
Day 3 (Friday, Dec 7) Lots 3000-3654
General Americana
Autographs (3000-3002)
Badges (3003-3010)
Checks (3011-3024)
Circus (3024-3025)
Fireman (3026-3029)
Music (3030-3039)
Navigation (3040-3149)
Auto (3150-3152)
Outlaw & Lawmen (3153-3163)
Silver/Flatware (3164-3166)
World’s Fairs & Expos (3167-3170)
Geographical Sorted AK-on (3171-3452)
Military (3453-3452)
Political (3543-3481)
Postal History (3477-3481)
Wells Fargo & Express (3482-3518)
Cowboy (3519-3527)
Firearms & Weaponry (3528-3551)
Saloon (3552-3570)
Gaming (3571-3583)
Mining Alaska (3584-3654)
Day 4 (Saturday, December 8) Lots 4000-4746
Mining (4000-4003)
Artifacts (4000-4003)
Books (4004-4007)
Explosives (4008-4031)
Spoons (4032-4040)
Geo Sort AZ on (4041-4746)
Day 5 (Sunday, December 9) Lots 5000-5752
Textiles (5000-5072)
Native Americana (5073-5110)
Jewelry/Watches (5111-5115)
Entertainment Industry (5116-5124)
Furnishings (5124-5132)
Sculptures (5133-5166)
Art (5167-5227)
Railroadiana (5228-5693)
Passes (5228-5233)
Imprinted Revenue Stamps (5694-5752)
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4478Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Ephemera, Virginia City, NevadaHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Scarce 1889 Report of Operations. Details work done on the 300 and 400 ft. levels. Lists the various types of workers, number, wage, etc.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
4479Nevada Comstock Check CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 25 in this collection of checks, some have revenue stamps, some are issued. Gold Hill, Heve, Justice Silver Mining Co. U/I; No. 28694 Agency o
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*****s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
4480Nevada Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
One of the great Comstock, Nevada Territory Stock Certificates. Blue and Red on light pink background. #93 for five shares (numbers 974 1/2 to 979 1/2
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p********n for (750.00 + 165.00BP) = 915.00
4481Nevada Territory Ephemera: Virginia City & Gold Hill, 1862-64Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 territorial Comstock pieces. 1) Gold Hill: a) 1863 Maynard & Flood check issued by the Imperial Silver Mining Co.; b) unused (as is sta...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****l for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
4482Piper's Opera House Ticket, Virginia City, Nevada TheaterHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare paper admission ticket to this historic landmark in Virginia City, Nevada. Edward Piper is listed as the manager (son of John Piper), so this lik
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******c for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
4483Rich Gold and Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY # 7 for 20 shares to JVB Perry. Signed by secretary and president. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated July 1863. Location Virginia H
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8***1 for (325.00 + 71.50BP) = 396.50
4484Summit Mill Co. (4 checks, Revenue Stamped)Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 checks, revenue stamped. 1) No. 15 for $156.68, Agency of the Bank of California Virginia City, March 12, 1806; No. 18 for $907.50 Agency of the Ban
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
4485Sutro Gold & Silver Mining CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. # 97 for 50 shares to Francis Read. Signed by JC Ruhling (per Collins 1864) and NW Winton as president. Dateline Virginia 1863. [Although the ye
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
4486Sutro Tunnel Co Rare Cobalt StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and striking cobalt colored cert. #4027 Percey Madsen 10 shares 1886 signed by President Booth. Native American and miner vignettes. Famous Sutro
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
4487Three Comstock Mining Reports: Utah and Savage MinesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Savage Mining Company. Daily Report for Nov. 2nd, 1875. Lists number of men working on the day and night shifts at the various stations.
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
4488Van Wyck & Co. Assay Memorandums for Two Different Comstock MillsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 assays done for the Savage Mining Company. 1) Territorial memorandum issued Oct. 17, 1864 (two weeks exactly before Nevada achieved statehood
Estimate : 240.00 - 320.00
Sold to b*****s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
4489Van Wyck Assay Sheet, 1865Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assay sheet for Van Wyck's Virginia City Assay Office, May 16, 1865 for bullion assayed from the Savage mine.. One bar, 874 fine silver, 0.075 f...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
4490Virginia City, Gold Hill, & Sutro, Nevada Mining EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. This is a nice group! 1) Gold Hill: a) letterhead from the Gold Hill Assay Office, WS James, 1893, to Hofer at the Bullion & Exchange ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*****s for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
4492Wells Fargo Check, 1861Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells Fargo check from November 6, 1861 signed by WH Graves, possible superintendent of the G&C MC. A Utah Territory piece, choice Nevada collec...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
44931867 Kuh Assay Sheet for Theall Deposit / Two Comstock AssayersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare assay sheet for the Assay Office of Leopold Kuh, located at Taylor Street, Corner of D Street. Kuh assay sheets are some of the rarer Comsto
Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*****s for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
4494Best & Belcher 1870's Receipt BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
The Best & Belcher was originally staked in 1859 have about 224 feet. It lay between the Consolidated Virginia and the Could & Curry mines. ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
4495Rare Territorial Van Wyck Assay ReceiptHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Van Wyck receipt (he was still in Virginia City). Many of these are known to exist but this seems to be the earliest and perhaps the only
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B*********g for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
4496Sullivan vs Holcomb Comstock Mining EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Ever wonder what a Comstock legal battle between two mining companies looked like. This lot includes 15 pieces of paper concerning Sullivan vs. Holcom
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
4497Lady Washington Silver Mining Company StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY NUMBER 3. For 25 shares to OS Camp. Signed by N Sluiverick(?) and Benjamin Babcock. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated May of 1863.
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to o******3 for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50