December 2018 Auction- A Sale to "Die" for.

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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Two Teamster Cards for Ore Headed to Tonopah.3333 - Two Teamster Cards for Ore Headed to Tonopah.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One from Sodaville and one from Candelaria. The second card is very interesting. It seems that when the wagon arrived it was short sacks of ore. The t
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*****l for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Carlin, Nevada Letter Secured by Owyhee Road & Bridge Stock3334 - Carlin, Nevada Letter Secured by Owyhee Road & Bridge Stock
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Letter about the building of the Owyhee Road & Bridge Company in 1868. Dated July 21, 1869 and datelined Carlin, Nevada. From Thomas. H. Smith t...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to p******1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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1892 California & Nevada Stage Company Pass3335 - 1892 California & Nevada Stage Company Pass
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No. 445, issued for 1892 to George Sanderson, president of the Williamsport & North Branch Railroad. Signed by V.H. Pease as general manager. Or...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to I********S for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Carson City Savings Bank Ledger and Ephemera Collection3336 - Carson City Savings Bank Ledger and Ephemera Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 check sized financial documents, 1 stock certificate and one ledger. 1) The Carson City Savings Bank Ledger [May 14, 1875- March 31, 1881]: s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Quote, Contract and Refusal to Pay for Artesian Well at the Stewart Indian School3337 - Quote, Contract and Refusal to Pay for Artesian Well at the Stewart Indian School
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1890. This is a sad tale indeed. George Hawkins was a V&T trained engineer. He work in the Bodie mines and mills, ran the 'Rocket' on Mo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Very early State of Nevada Bond3338 - Very early State of Nevada Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the earliest Nevada state bonds issued to William Chapman Ralston for $1000 on December 20, 1864. William Ralston was a California investor who
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Daily Elko Independent, 27 Issues3339 - Daily Elko Independent, 27 Issues
Holabird Western Americana Collections
27 issues Vol VIII Daily Elko Independent, 1879 State: Nevada City: Elko Date: 1879 HWAC# 85149
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to u********y.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Early Eureka, NV Newspapers (20)3340 - Early Eureka, NV Newspapers (20)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early Eureka, NV newspaper, approx 20. 2 Daily Sentinal 1876. 18 Eureka Daily Leader 1879. Some wear, normal for age. State: Nevada City: Eureka D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********e for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Eureka County Bank Stocks Numbered 1 and 23341 - Eureka County Bank Stocks Numbered 1 and 2
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It is not often that you can find a matching pair of Number 1 and Number 2 stocks. Both are cancelled. #2 to MD Foley for 85 shares. # 1 to Daniel Mey
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to u********y.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Eureka County Bank Stock Certificate3342 - Eureka County Bank Stock Certificate
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I/C 1886/1889 to WE Griffin who was the exclusive Wells Fargo agent for Eureka and his signature is on the back. #9, 10 shares. State: Nevada City:
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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