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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2390 - Columbian Exposition So Called DollarHolabird Western Americana Collections
HK 155. Type 2. Brass, 37 mm. Obv.: Edifice; on ribbon above, around U.S. govt. Building, below edifice, on ribbon Width 351 ft / Length 421 ft. / Ar
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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2391 - World's Columbian Exposition TicketsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Six different tickets for the Chicago World's Fair of 1893. All different: with vignettes of Columbus, Washington, Lincoln, and an Indian Chief....
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******8 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
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2393 - Louisiana Purchase Exposition MedalHolabird Western Americana Collections
Silver example of HK 299. Obv.: Conjoined busts of Napoleon & Jefferson; Louisians / Purchas / Exposition / Official / Souvenir. Rev.: relief ma...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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2395 - 1901 Buffalo NY Expo Glass TomahawkHolabird Western Americana Collections
Glass 4.25" x 8.25" tomahawk from 1901 Buffalo NY Expo. Buffalo and 1901 on blade. Frosted glass head. Small chips on blade edge. HWAC# ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 9***6 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
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2396 - Pan American Expo Ruby Cut Glass SouvenirsHolabird Western Americana Collections
5 ruby cut glass glasses including one each inscribed to mother and father, ruby salt shaker. HWAC# 571578 Date: 1901 Location: Buffalo, New
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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2397 - Pan American Exposition PaperweightHolabird Western Americana Collections
Glass paperweight, 3 1/4 inches in diameter with image of North and South America united by lovely ladies holding hands. HWAC# 61602 Date: 1901
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
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2398 - Pan American Exposition TicketsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two tickets to the Buffalo New York Pan American Exposition of 1901. One sold on Buffalo Day (October 16) and the other marked in pencil "First...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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