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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4210 - 4 Old RPC Postcards from Susanville, CAHolabird Western Americana Collections
4 real photo postcards with images from Susanville, CA. Main St. 1864(reprinted), Birdseye view from a hill, looking down Main St., Emerson Hotel pos
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to j***d for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
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4212 - 3 Postcards, Alturas and Modoc, CAHolabird Western Americana Collections
Birds Eye View Fort Bidwell CAL. with 16 small pin holes, Birdseye View of Alturas Cal postmarked 1910, Alturas Calif town scene postmarked 1941. HW
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to j***d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
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4213 - California Scenes and People PhotosHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 45 b/w photos of people and groups of people, female teenager portraits, Mt. Sophie, groups of people outside a Mexican store in Mexican cloths
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*******0 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
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4214 - Central & Northern California EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Includes: pictorial 1921 letterhead for St. Caroline Sanitarium in Redding; damaged pictorial billhead for McCormick, Saeltzer Co. in Reddin
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
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4215 - Lake, Mendocino, & Humboldt County EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. Includes: accordion postcard booklet for the Redwood Highway, California; advertising card for Hotel Lauff in Crescent City; two copies of a
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********6 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
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4216 - Large California Check CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
From Los Angeles to San Francisco to Gold Country! Includes Bancroft & Whitney San Francisco check, London & San Francisco Bank of Jacinto, ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
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4218 - Map of California 1888Holabird Western Americana Collections
Graphics & Color by Rand McNally. This is p. 345 from Indexed Atlas of the World. No condition issues noted. Vivid color. On Mat Board (not adhe...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******0 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4219 - Map of California 1888Holabird Western Americana Collections
California map by Bradley Lithographic Cartography & hand colored. Has inset of San Francisco Bay and Vicinity. On Mat Board (not adhered) with ...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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