Auction Details
Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction
PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment
Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days
Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday
LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment
AUCTION LOCATION
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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All items sold for their collectible value only; They have no securites whatsoever.
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400Inyo Marble Works billheadHolabird Western Americana Collections
1896. Hard to find billhead for the Inyo Marble Works. To the Utica Mining Company for two white slabs. The Inyo Marble Works was created and by 1887
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to i*****l for 143.40
401John Taylor archiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
190 John Taylor billheads for the Utica Mining Company for supplies. Here is a fabulous nearly complete record of what one mine bought from the John T
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,500.00
402Justinian Caire: assayerHolabird Western Americana Collections
28 billheads to the Utica Mining Company for materials used. Bills include Don Battersea Crucibles, cyanide, manganese, borax, potash, bone ash, colle
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 2,500.00
403Murphys archiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
67 pieces. Includes letter post master. Billheads include Manuel & Garland general merchandise, Manuel lumber, Valente boots, Fisk groceries, Un...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t******2 for 358.50
404Nice lot of two Lowenberg cigar advertising coversHolabird Western Americana Collections
LARGE advertising on back: "SMOKE VISTA de ORO CIGARS" and "THE RIGI, AMERICA'S GREATEST CIGAR." One comes with a bill to F....
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 9*****H for 35.85
405Pacific Coast Savings Society pamphletHolabird Western Americana Collections
This Mutual Savings Bank pamphlet lists officers and directors. It is also an advertisement for why you should join. Located at 30 Montgomery Street.
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
406Pelton Water Wheel Co. pictorial billheadHolabird Western Americana Collections
1891. Picture shows the Gates Ore & Rock Crusher. To the Utica Mining Company. Includes a shipping receipt from the Southern Pacific Railroad. T...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********9 for 95.60
407San Francisco business cardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4: Crosett carpenters and mechanics, Williams Marvin boots and shoes, Pacific Hospital, and Murray & Ready employment agency. City:
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
408San Francisco coffee/tea price listHolabird Western Americana Collections
H. Huddleston & Company price list for Japanese, English, Indian, Ceylon and Gunpowder teas. Coffees include San Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
409Selby Smelting & Lead Company: assayerHolabird Western Americana Collections
Includes 8 assay sheets for the Hardenberg Mine and 45 bill heads for the Utica Mine. Bills are almost exclusively for rolled silver (after smelting).
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
410Six shipping documents including the Panama Rail RailroadHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1893 freight shipped on the Columbian steamer "City of Para" from New York to Colon, U. S. C. From there it would be shipped by steamer...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
411Southern Pacific Railroad Expense BillsHolabird Western Americana Collections
49 pieces. Most to Mitchler and Lane. For cigars, whiskey, rum, beer, rails. Some to Martin at French Gulch. City: San Francisco
Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********e for 29.88
412Southern Pacific Shipping Receipts with BillheadsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Wonderful collection of 25 SP shipping receipts with San Francisco billheads. Includes one receipt from John Taylor, assayer. Companies include Pelton
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********e for 227.05
413Steamer shipping receiptsHolabird Western Americana Collections
68 shipping receipts from the (1) California Navigation & Improvement Company, (2) California Transportation Company, and (3) Pacific Coast Stea...
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to m********e for 119.50
415Woldberg Brothers smeltersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Smelting ore for Mr. A. E. Rau of Angels Camp. 3.43 troy ounces of gold. This is a smaller San Francisco refining company. Rau was a very important mi
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
4164 Stockton business cardsHolabird Western Americana Collections
W. C. Rumsey signed Stockton Business School, George Hornace real estate, Cary pianos and organs, and Aurora Flouring Mills. City: Stockt
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
417Standard Oil Company hand bill and billheadsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. One hand bill dated 1899 with prices including gas. Eight billheads - two different varieties. City: Stockton Count
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
418Ten Stockton coversHolabird Western Americana Collections
189- Sperry & Company, 2 unused J. Phelps, California Navigation & Improvement Co., 1919 Char. Haas with billhead, 1900 Stockton Woolen Mill...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
419Two nice Stockton covers with billheadsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Aurora Flouring Mills, 1902. Pictorial advertising cover with purple billhead. 2) John Quinn, 1894. Nice advertising corner cover. Both are address
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00