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May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

Welcome to our May 2018 auction! This four-day sale has close to 3,000 lots in the following collecting categories: Native Americana, Cowboy & Western, Mining, Tokens, Numismatics, Bottles, General Americana, Railroadiana, and a large Bargain/Dealer Specials section.

Highlights include:

*Our first offering of tokens from a prominent Texas Collection.

*A new batch of railroad passes from the Potter Collection.

*A Mining section that features a new group of territorial Nevada stock certificates as well as rare California, Montana, Arizona, and Colorado pieces.

*A Cowboy section with spurs, bits, ephemera, and two incredible Pawnee Bill Wild West Show posters.

*Baskets, pottery, jewelry, rugs, points, art, and more in our Native Americana section.

*California soda bottles and rare Nevada medicine bottles.

*Numismatics incl. US and world coins, currency, scrip, medals, and other exonumia.

*Ephemera from the Al Adams Collection, Potter Collection, and Prag Collection including early US and world maps; Montana fort & Indian trader documents & early Montana mining pieces; early Idaho documents; Western postcards and postal history with a focus on Arizona; plus rare pieces from California, Nevada, Oregon, and more.

*A large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

Full Auction Schedule

Day One (May 7th, 2018) (Lots 1000-1734)
Native Americana (1000-1172)
Baskets
Pottery
Jewelry
Rugs & Weavings
Beadwork & Clothing
Points, Tools, & Weaponry
Art
Ephemera & Books
Cowboy & Western (1173-1264)
Spurs
Bits
Clothing
Buffalo Bill / Pawnee Bill
Ephemera
Mining (1265-1734)
Artifacts (Lighting, Signs, Explosives, Hard Goods)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort)


Day Two (May 8th, 2018) (Lots 2000-2754)
Tokens (2000-2249)
Numismatics (2250-2379)
Medals
Coins
Currency & Scrip
Ephemera
World’s Fairs & Expositions (2380-2406)
Gaming (2407-2431)
Bottles (2432-2654)
Insulators
Soda
Medicine
Misc.
Saloon, Brewing, Cigar, & Tobacco (2655-2718)
Beer & Brewing
Cigar & Tobacco
Jewelry (2719-2754)

Day Three (May 9th, 2018) (Lots 3000-3730)
General Americana

Day Four (May 10th, 2018) (Lots 4000-4752)
Railroadiana (4000-4189)
Passes
Ephemera
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4190-4752)
Gen. Americana
Mining
Numismatics
Tokens
Railroad
Postal


SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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A. M. Cole Apothecary Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada2585 - A. M. Cole Apothecary Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A. M. Cole / Apothecary / Virginia City , Nev // Base: W.T. & Co. ( au) / C / U. S. A. ( ad) // 1885-1890. Clear, Tooled top,rectangular with...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****2 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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A. M. Cole Apothecary Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada2586 - A. M. Cole Apothecary Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A. M . Cole Apothecary / Virginia ( su ) / City ( su) /Nevada // 1897-1905. Variety #12... Known as the Breed Oval, although its rectangular bott
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m***i for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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A. M. Cole Apothecary (Script) Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada2587 - A. M. Cole Apothecary (Script) Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A. M. Cole Apothecar'y ( Yes, there is an apostrophe here !!) / Virginia ( su)/ City (su) Nevada // Base: S K W ( Unknown) : 1880-1890. Clear, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m***i for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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M. Webster Druggist Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada2588 - M. Webster Druggist Bottle, Virginia City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
M . Webster / Druggist / Virginia , Nev., // Base: embossed Mc C ( William Mc Cully & Co, of Pittsburgh) : 1882-1884. Square, Clear, tooled ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******k for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Two W. A. Perkins Drug Store Bottles. Virginia City, Nevada2589 - Two W. A. Perkins Drug Store Bottles. Virginia City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2 ) : Lot#1 of 2 : W. A. Perkins / Virginia Nev // Clear , tooled top, base flat. 5/1/2" x 1 7/8" . Flint glass, early. G...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to j******6 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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F. J Schneider Druggist Bottles, Eureka, Nevada2590 - F. J Schneider Druggist Bottles, Eureka, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2 ) Lo#1 of 2: F. J. Schneider / Druggist / Eureka , Nev // Base: : Mc C // Very light, sun colored amethyst, tooled top, 4 3/4'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to P****a for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Nevada Bottle Merchant Documents2591 - Nevada Bottle Merchant Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 documents with ties to Nevada embossed bottle merchants. 1) Long, skinny (9 x 2") envelope for Stweart & Holmes Drug Co. in Walla ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to M*********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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New Hampshire Drug Store Bottles2592 - New Hampshire Drug Store Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) French & Roy / The Druggists / Tilton , N.H.; Clear, 6 1/4 inches. 2) Dominicus Hanson / Apothecary / Est'd 1832 / Rochester,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 75.00
Sold to j******6 for (5.00 + 1.25BP) = 6.25
 
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Cole Brothers / Medicine Bottle2593 - Cole Brothers / Medicine Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cole Bothers / Binghamton, N. Y. // sp // sp// sp//: 1885-1900. ( Found in the Virginia City, Nevada location ! ) Exceptionally pale aqua. Square c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to j******6 for (5.00 + 1.25BP) = 6.25
 
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E. Cornwell / Druggist / Poison Bottle2594 - E. Cornwell / Druggist / Poison Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
E, Cornwell / Druggist / Wolcot, New York // Cobalt blue, 3 1/4" x 3/8" in size. Tooled top, cross hexed poison bottle, smooth base. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A*******d for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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