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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Encased Pennies1300 - Encased Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine: two Indian Head (New St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans, 1906; Buffalo Pan-Am Expo, 1901. Six wheatbacks, one memorial cent. "Keep Me ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********r for (85.00 + 17.43BP) = 102.43
 
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Mint Error Large Cent1301 - Mint Error Large Cent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The old paper envelope reads "1834 Triangle die break on face / Not for sale / Rare Coins / H.G. Kirkpatrick / Rosemead, California." Tria...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 9*****H for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Hawaiian Dime1302 - Hawaiian Dime
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Only five official coins were issued for the Kingdom of Hawaii. this silver dime of 1883 had a mintage of 249,974 pieces. After Hawaii became a territ
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****k for (80.00 + 16.40BP) = 96.40
 
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Counterstamped Seated Liberty Quarter1303 - Counterstamped Seated Liberty Quarter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Liberty Seated 1854 quarter with arrows, overall VF25 condition. counterstamped "Stone & Ball / Syracuse / N.Y." on obverse. Stone &a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****H for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Early Date Walking Liberty Half Dollars1304 - Early Date Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) 1917-D, G-6 condition; 2) 1921, AG-3. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85569
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 6*****k for (65.00 + 13.33BP) = 78.33
 
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Donner Trail Ranch Silver Dollar1305 - Donner Trail Ranch Silver Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1921 Morgan dollar in jewelry bezel engraved on the reverse: Christine / Jack Fugitts / Donner Trail Ranch. "The Donner Trail Ranch of 2800 acr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to D******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1890-CC Sterling Silver Money Clip1306 - 1890-CC Sterling Silver Money Clip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Carson City dollar is still in very fine condition despite being polished by years of wear. Most of the reverse is not visible but the mint mark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to D******a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Peace Dollar in Plexiglass1307 - Peace Dollar in Plexiglass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brilliant Uncirculated 1922-D Peace Dollar encased in a 2 3/4 inch square plexiglass with the word "Forever" at the bottom. State: Cit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to j******n for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Silver Dollars in Various Uses1308 - Silver Dollars in Various Uses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six US silver dollars: one 1922 Peace Dollar, encased in plexiglass, awarded to Dixie Davis of Packard Bell for the 1960 Birthday Bonus Sales C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to r*****s for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Legal Tender Mining Company Stock Certificate1309 - Legal Tender Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued under the laws of the Territory of Montana, a stock certificate for 10000 shares of Legal Tender Mining Company. 10 1/4 x 7 inches. State: Mo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to h****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Coin Collection1310 - Canadian Coin Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 46 coins. Three 1953 silver dollars; two silver 50 cent pieces; two silver 25c pieces. one 1872 20 cent piece; 13 silver dimes, 4 five cent pie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Chinese Metal Piece1311 - Chinese Metal Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
White metal, 64 mm x 36 mm. State: China City: Date: HWAC# 84702
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a***s for (75.00 + 15.38BP) = 90.38
 
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Hunan One Tael1312 - Hunan One Tael
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese silver piece, 35.6 gr., 28 mm. State: China City: Date: HWAC# 84733
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to b******f for (5,500.00 + 962.50BP) = 6,462.50
 
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Ancient Coin Collection1313 - Ancient Coin Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten ancients: Constantine The Great Death Commemorative bronze; Athene Reverse Candlebra Mint Eppes, C-908; Otacilia Severa (Wife of Philip I)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p******y for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Ancient/Odd and Curious Money1314 - Ancient/Odd and Curious Money
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces of strange and curious ancient metal. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85537
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Asian Coin Grab Bag1315 - Asian Coin Grab Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twenty one fascinating pieces of Asian money. Two pieces of mother of pearl; three pieces of Japanese porcelan money, a silver (?) round with c
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Ferdinand I AR Coranato Coin1316 - Ferdinand I AR Coranato Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1458-1494. Silver coronation coin. Obverse features Ferdinand I of Aragon, King of Naples and Sicily. Reverse: St. Michael with dragon. Many details
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to j******0 for (155.00 + 34.10BP) = 189.10
 
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Foreign Copper Coin Grab Bag1317 - Foreign Copper Coin Grab Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
32 coins from many countries, 1800s. Brazil, Austria, Ireland, Denmark and many others. State: City: Date: HWAC# 84705
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Foreign Proof Sets1318 - Foreign Proof Sets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six government issued proofs: 1) Sterling silver $2 proof 1971 Bahama Islands; 2) 1968 Canadian uncirculated set; 3) 1971 Bahama Islands 9 coin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Foreign Silver Coin Collection1319 - Foreign Silver Coin Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Italy, France, South Africa, Germany, Venezuela, Canada, Great Britian, Mexico, Switzerland and others. 73 coins, most 1800s, many holed. Lower condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e.. for (170.00 + 34.85BP) = 204.85
 
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Foreign Silver Coins1320 - Foreign Silver Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty five silver coins. 1971 Jamaica One Dollar, 1970 Panama Balboa. Sweden, South Africa, Great Britian, Egypt, Austria and others. State: Cit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e.. for (60.00 + 12.30BP) = 72.30
 
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Foreign Silver Coins1321 - Foreign Silver Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five foreign coins: Peru 1788, Carolus III, 2 reales. Georg IV 1693, Zug Mint at Saxony. 1767 coin pin. 1821 Einen Thaler. Unidentified silver piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****8 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Piastre de Commerce1322 - Piastre de Commerce
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six trade coins from French Indochina. Dates: 1886, 1896, 1899, 1907, 1910, 1928. KM #5 and KM # 5a.1. 27 gr., .900 silver, .7812 oz. ASW. State: C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to r*****5 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Two Foreign Counterstamped Pieces1323 - Two Foreign Counterstamped Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) Ceylon, Coffee token, Mac Kenzie & Co., counterstamped with a wagon wheel. 2) 1840 One Rupee from the East India Company, with &q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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19th Century French Coin Collection1324 - 19th Century French Coin Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty five coins from the 1800s. One 5 franc (1868),ten Dix Centimes; 13 cinq centimes; and one 1 piastre from French Indochina, 1947. State: Fran
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p******y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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German 2 Thaler Coin1325 - German 2 Thaler Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 432. 37.12 gr., .900 silver, 1.0743 oz. ASW. V-VF condition. State: Germany City: Date: 1845 HWAC# 84723
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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German Silver Coins1326 - German Silver Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four coins: 1978 F 5 Marks; 1874 1 Mark; 1847 1 Gulden; 1978 5 Mark Gustav Stresemann. State: Germany City: Date: HWAC# 84722
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Guatamala Silver Coins1327 - Guatamala Silver Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Six 5 centavos, KM238.2, .720 silver, .0386 oz. ASW, 1.667 gr.; Two 10 centavos, KM 239.2, 3.333gr., .720 silver, .0772 oz. All brilli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Mexican 8 Reales1328 - Mexican 8 Reales
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM 105,27.070 gr., .917 silver, .7982 oz. ASW. F-VF condition. State: Mexico City: Date: 1771 HWAC# 84707
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Mexican Coin Collection1329 - Mexican Coin Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
23 coins. 1896 8 Reales, 1955 Cinco Pesos, four silver one peso coins, two 50 centavos silver, 11 silver 20 centavos coins, one 5 centavos coin. One
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*********r for (130.00 + 26.65BP) = 156.65
 
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Netherlands Wilmelmina Koningin Silver Coin1330 - Netherlands Wilmelmina Koningin Silver Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 123 2 1/2 Gulden. 25 grams, .9450 silver, .7596 oz. ASW, 38 mm. VF condition. State: Netherlands City: Date: 1898 HWAC# 85575
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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British Trade Dollar1331 - British Trade Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KMT5, .900 silver, 39 mm, 26.96 grams. Engraved by George William de Saulles. Bombay mint. Obverse: Britannia standing on shore, holding a trident in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p*******8 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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English Coinage1332 - English Coinage
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four half pennies: 1861,1892, 1893, 1902. Thirteen pennies most 1800s, a couple 1902. State: UK City: Date: HWAC# 85578
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********r.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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California Gold Token Collection1333 - California Gold Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eighteen tokens representing California fractional gold. Al Adams Collection. HWAC# 60708
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******0 for (425.00 + 93.50BP) = 518.50
 
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Confederate Penny Restrikes1334 - Confederate Penny Restrikes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six restrikes of the Confederate penny, one one restrike of the Confederate dime. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85556
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****8 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Counterstamped Coins1335 - Counterstamped Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) 1803 Large Cent stamped "R F" on the obverse; 2) Foreign coin stamped "W. W. Light / Dentist". Number 22236 writt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m*****o for (350.00 + 71.75BP) = 421.75
 
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Counterstamped Maria Theresa Thaler1336 - Counterstamped Maria Theresa Thaler
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fascinating counterstamp on a standard Maria Theresa Thaler. Coin is 41 mm and weighs 28 grams. Paper envelope explains the counterstamp is from Fort
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Counterstamped Piece of Eight1337 - Counterstamped Piece of Eight
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Historical piece! To make fractional coinage, Spanish silver coins were chopped into pieces: a piece of an 8 reales in this case. And a merchant weigh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S*****8 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Counterstamped U.S. Coins1338 - Counterstamped U.S. Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four: large cent stamped: "Wells Fargo / Bonded / Gardena, Calif."; silver quarter stamped "J.E.W. / to / CFC / 86." 1827...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Gold Coin Labels and Checks1339 - Gold Coin Labels and Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Numismatic related cigar labels (unused) and checks. Fourteen pieces in all. Four checks from the Carson City Savings Bank in Carson, Nevada. Dick Cus
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******s for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Gold Token Replicas1340 - Gold Token Replicas
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifteen replicas of California fractional coinage. State: City: Date: HWAC# 84741
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Large Lot of Holed Coins1341 - Large Lot of Holed Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sixty three coins and medals that have been holed or bezels attached for wearing as jewelry. State: City: Date: HWAC# 84725
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Silver Coins, Tokens and More Metal Detector Finds1342 - Silver Coins, Tokens and More Metal Detector Finds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of metal detector finds including approx 10 rings, a necklace, 20 tokens, numerous US Coins including 5 silver dollars-1882 O, 1885 O, 1891
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to 9*****H for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Gold & Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector1343 - Gold & Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Counterfeit detector. Nickel plated brass. "Gold and Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector / Pat. February 27, 1877 / U.S. Standard / Berrian MFG Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to v*********m for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Gold & Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector1344 - Gold & Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Counterfeit detector brass, "Gold and Silver Counterfeit Coin Detector / Patented February 27, 1877 / US Standard / Berrian Mfg Co., N. Y."...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to p********1 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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British Gold Coin Counterfeit Detector1345 - British Gold Coin Counterfeit Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
BT.SH'D. / Harrison / Sovereign / Warranted, Sovereign / 1/2. Counterfeit detector. Birmingham. 3.75" long. Good condition. State: England...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to R*******8 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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British Counterfeit Detector1346 - British Counterfeit Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A British gold counterfeit sovereign detector with a single gold crown on the weight at the left no other manufacturer symbols present. Sovereign and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to S*****8 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Counterfeit Detector Scale Boxes1347 - Counterfeit Detector Scale Boxes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Counterfeit detector scale boxes. Two boxes, one unmarked, 4". The other a "T. Simmons's Improved Sovereign Balance" box, 4"...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Harrison Counterfeit Coin Detector1348 - Harrison Counterfeit Coin Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Well used Harrison British sovereign gold coin detector. Crown / BT.SH'D. / Harrison / Sovereign / Warranted / Sovereign / 1/2. Lots of wear. 3....
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Sovereign Warranted Counterfeit Detector1349 - Sovereign Warranted Counterfeit Detector
Holabird Western Americana Collections
British gold "Sovereign/ Warranted". Crown emblazoned in two places. Sovereign Warranted and Sovereign 1/2 gold coins. 3.75", good co...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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