Auction Details
We sincerely hope everyone is enjoying their summer!
This auction marks the best material we've offered in a hot August sale in many years. The variety is outstanding, as is the quality of goods offered.
A glimpse at the many categories: Native American turquoise and silver jewelry, including the best squash blossom necklace we've ever seen, baskets, Kachinas, and rugs; California token collection; Fauver American and foreign counters and tokens; rare whiskey bottles; Masonic California token; beautiful drugstore carved wood frontispiece; Nevada rare documents; major pinback collection; baseball and boxing collectibles; gold specimens including some from the Goodshaw Mine at Bodie; American and foreign medals; Victorian furniture; fantastic array of western Art; original Buffalo Bill/Pawnee Bill posters; Large ore cars and incline cars from a major Nevada City mine; Dynamite and candle boxes; American souvenir plate collection (c1900-1920); music collectibles; toys and toy trains; postcard collections, directories, maps; railroad pass collection and references; antique firearms; badges; mining & railroad stocks; US coins; token dies; a rockshop section, mining artifacts and much more.
There is truly something for everybody!
Don't forget us when its time to sell. We average about 5000 registered bidders per sale, probably the most in America for an Americana sale! With buyers all over the globe, we get to everybody. We are always after great collections! ~Fred Holabird~
Auction Schedule
Day 1, August 27th, 2020:
Art (1001-1093)
Native Americana (1094-1325)
General Americana Part I (1326-1595)
Sports (1596-1604)
Toys (1605-1651)
Day 2, August 28th, 2020:
Philatelic - Postal History (2000-2087)
General Americana Part II (2088-2599)
Firearms & Weapons(2600-2624)
Day 3, August 29th, 2020:
Stocks & Bonds (3000-3125)
Numismatics (3126-3416)
Tokens (3417-3634)
Day 4, August 30th, 2020:
Minerals (4000-4042)
Mining (4043-4320)
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART I (4321-4611)
Day 5, August 31st, 2020:
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART II (5000-5641)
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3023Herbertville Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate (107711)Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 127, issued to Even Ashton for one share. Signed by Lorenzo Hamilton, President, and Samuel Davis, Secretary. Incorporated in California in 1855.
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****r for (190.00 + 41.80BP) = 231.80
3024Kern River Gold Quartz Mining Co. Stocks (3) (118423)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three certificates from this Kern County miner issued in 1896. Inc. in California. Mines located in Kern County, California printed under the masthead
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t********n.. for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
3026Group of 3 Grass Valley Mining Stocks (118425)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three Grass Valley mining stocks, all issued and uncancelled. 1) Deadwood Gold Mining Co., issued at Nevada City in 1879. Location, Willow Valley Dist
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t********n.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
3027Phoenix Mining Company Stock Certificate (102211)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and early! No. 379, issued for 10 shares to Jos. T. Rowand on February 11th, 1853 in New York. Signed by president Jos. Lord and secretary Henry
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
3029Redstone Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate (113535)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lost Camp District, Placer County, Cal. (printed above title). In.c June 1867. Low number 7, issued July 23rd, 1867 at Dutch Flat to Tuck for 25 share
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
3030Plumas County, California Mining Stock Group (107819)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Taylor Plumas Mill and Mining Company. Location of Property, Plumas County (printed under title). Issued in 1886 for 100 shares. Not canc
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to l*******c for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
3031Twenty-One Gold Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate (107822)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Located in Sierra Co. (printed under title). Inc. in 1863. No. 126, issued for 50 shares to Chas. A. Peake on May 16th, 1865 in Sacramento City. Signe
Estimate : 260.00 - 800.00
Sold to b**********7 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
3033Mark Twain Mining Company Stock Certificate & Ephemera (107145)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location of mine: Jackass Hill, Tuttletown, Tuolumne County, California (printed on letterhead). Stock certificate plus two typed letters from the com
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********t for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
3036Group of Miscellaneous California Mining Stocks (6) (118426)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group includes 4 from Mariposa Development Company, issued between 1914 and 1933. Although, not listed in the Mines Handbooks, we found that the compa
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
3038Cariboo Gold MC Stock (109520)Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U #364 Julius Hoffmann 500 shares 1887. Cariboo vignette. Mine in Cariboo District, BC, Canada
Date: 1887
Country if not USA:
State: Canada
Cit
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
3039Lucerne Mining Co. (110830)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp. in New York. No. 330. Cancelled by stamp. Issued for 100 shares to Charles F. Roper, Trustee, on June 27, 1879. Signed by John Albertus (presi
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
3040Helmick Tunnel Co. of Colorado (104758)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock Certificate from the Helmick Tunnel Co. of Colorado, located in the Clear Creek, certificate number 50, issued in 1876, issued to W. W. Bundette
Estimate : 50.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
3041The United Leasing Co. (110832)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp. West Virginia. Cert. #357, I/U, Oct 12, 1895 to Helen E. Pye for 25 sh., signed by D.W. George as president and R.H. Reed as secretary. Bla
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
3042Colorado Gold Mining Co. of Philadelphia (110857)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territorial. The company had 300 feet east of the Clark-Gardner, one shaft 250 feet deep, one 80 feet deep; a drift 220 feet from the surface, runs 25
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a**********t for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00