Great American Treasure Hunt

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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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Cooperative Creamery Company Stock Certificate, Fallon, Nevada2197 - Cooperative Creamery Company Stock Certificate, Fallon, Nevada
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1921 stock certificate from the Cooperative Creamery Company, issued to S.C. Mitchell for 100 shares of capital stock, signed by W.E. Zoebel, Presiden
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to g****v for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate2198 - Searchlight Midas Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Stock no. 303 issued to George Kellis for 100 shares on December 10, 1906. The stock has a large tear down the right side that has resulted in a 1/3rd
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Mills, Post, & White Territorial stock certificate2199 - Mills, Post, & White Territorial stock certificate
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Territorial stock #16! 20 shares to Louis Zenin(?) on August 22, 1863 - one full year before Nevada was granted statehood! Incorporated May 27, 1863.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Two Lincoln County, Nevada Stock Certificates2200 - Two Lincoln County, Nevada Stock Certificates
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1) Hard to Find Silverhorn Mining and Development Co. #616. Incorporated in Nevada in 1921. Issued to Bartlett Smith for 10 shares in 1923. Signed by
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold to T*********t for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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Ramsey-Nevada Mining Co. Stock Certificate2201 - Ramsey-Nevada Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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This rare certificate features 5 beautiful vignettes, above the masthead and inside the scrolled border. Litho is by the Broun-Green Co. of New York.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Shoshone National Bank Mining Co. Stock Certificate2202 - Shoshone National Bank Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Incorporated April 15, 1905. Location of Mines, Bullfrog District. Datelined Goldfield, Nevada, May 18, 1906. #430. Uncancelled. Issued for 1000 share
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Shoshone National Bank Mining Company Stock Certificate2203 - Shoshone National Bank Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Incorporated April 15, 1905 (does not specify where). No. 419 issued May 18, 1906 to Peter Neeson for 1000 shares. Signed by the President, Jno Cook a
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bullfrog Red Fox Mining Co. Stock Group2204 - Bullfrog Red Fox Mining Co. Stock Group
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This group contains a Prospectus and 2 subscription blanks for the Red Fox Mining Co. There is a stock certificate for the Revert Mining Co. It is No.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Consolidated Imperial Mining Company stock certificate, Gold Hill, Nevada2205 - Consolidated Imperial Mining Company stock certificate, Gold Hill, Nevada
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Issued in 1898 for 100 Shares, #7572 to Coffin Sanderson, Trustee. Signed by James Newlands, president and C. L. McCoy, secretary. Black border with A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********3 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Rockland Gold Mines Stock certificate signed by Sandy Bowers and Eilley Orum Bowers2206 - Rockland Gold Mines Stock certificate signed by Sandy Bowers and Eilley Orum Bowers
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Fantasy piece created c1960. Seal says incorporated 1905 and stock says 1921. Either way, the first millionaires from Virginia City silver were dead.
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Tecopa Consolidated Mining Stock Certificate2207 - Tecopa Consolidated Mining Stock Certificate
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Certificate #5769 for 500 shares of Mining Company stock. Incorporated in South Dakota in 1907. Nice terra cotta borders, with a central vignette of C
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Nevada trio: Getchell stock signed by Wingfield, Wells Fargo receipt, and Round Mt. stock certificat2208 - Nevada trio: Getchell stock signed by Wingfield, Wells Fargo receipt, and Round Mt. stock certificat
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1) Getchell Mines stock #39321 in 1960 signed by Wilcox and Wingfield. 2) Goldfield, Nevada Wells Fargo receipt from 1909. 3) Round Mountain Mining Co
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
 
 
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The Sterling Iron and Railway Company Stock2209 - The Sterling Iron and Railway Company Stock
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Cert. #453, issued at New York in 1906 to Theo H. Price for 100 shares. Signed by Price as president and C.B. Moffat Jr. as secretary. Inc. in New Jer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********p for (45.00 + 8.78BP) = 53.78
 
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Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co. Stock Cert.2210 - Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co. Stock Cert.
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Stock no. 11695, issued to Dean Witter & Co. on July 17, 1951 for 1 share. It was signed by the secretary and vice-president. This stock was cer...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Llano Mining, Milling and Smelting Company Stock2211 - Llano Mining, Milling and Smelting Company Stock
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Cert. #299, issued at Forth Worth, TX in 1902 for 312 shares to A. Calhoun. Signed by C.C. Wilson as president and W.A. Diboll as secretary. Inc. in T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6****A for (45.00 + 8.78BP) = 53.78
 
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The Mammoth Hill Mining Company Stock2212 - The Mammoth Hill Mining Company Stock
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Cert. #291, issued in 1892 at Provo City, Utah for 50 shares to Martha M. Bowen. Signed by Peter Stubbs as president and W.H. Freshwater as secretary.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Mountain Chief Mining Co. of Utah, Ltd. 18722213 - Mountain Chief Mining Co. of Utah, Ltd. 1872
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Cert. #1082, issued in England in 1872. Signed by directors M. King and John Elwell and secretary Henry Downing. This was a ten pound share warrant. T
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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The Saturn Silver Mining Co. of Utah, Ltd.2214 - The Saturn Silver Mining Co. of Utah, Ltd.
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Cert. #903, issued in England in 1871. Share warrant to purchase one share for 5 pounds. After the Comstock Lode excitement, mining prospectus' ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Six Mining Stocks from Washington State2215 - Six Mining Stocks from Washington State
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Group of six different Washington mining stocks.1)Pierre Lake Gold Mining Company, Northport, Wash. (WA), issued in 1901 for 500 shares. The Pierre La
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********e for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Three Wyoming Mining Stocks2216 - Three Wyoming Mining Stocks
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A group of three different Wyoming miners. 1)The Portland Copper Mining Company (CO), issued at Denver, Colorado in 1906. The company's mine off...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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