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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4360 - Nevada Check Collection: Eureka & PiocheHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27. 1) Three Pioche. All are the same form, a draft with an eagle vignette and San Francisco dateline. Pioche, Nev. has been written above the
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********x for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
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4361 - Nevada Checks & Misc. GroupHolabird Western Americana Collections
Group of misc. checks, mostly Nevada. Issued/Canceled & some not issued. HWAC# 61235 Date: 1900's (early) Location: Nevada
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
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4362 - Nevada History and Mining Books (7)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Our State: Nevada by Mack, Boom Towns of the Great Basin by Robertson, History of the Comstock Lode, Roughing It by Twain, Mining Districts and Minera
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********x.. for (70.00 + 15.40BP) = 85.40
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4363 - Nevada History BooksHolabird Western Americana Collections
11 Nevada history hard and soft covers including Pioneer Nevada, Fremont by Egan, Lost Legends of the Silver State by Higgs, Letters From the Nevada F
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********x.. for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
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4364 - Nevada History Books (2)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcovers. Treasure In The Dust by Boudway, History of Nevada, 1881 by Thompson and West HWAC# 59777 Date: Location: Nevada
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to g*********1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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4365 - Nevada History Books (4)Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Nevada State Historical Society Papers hardcovers 1923-1924 and 1925-1926. Softcover 1921-1922. Statutes of Nevada 1881 hardcover. HWAC# 61838
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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4366 - Nevada Lodge and Nevada Club Plastic SpoonsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Green plastic stirring spoons approx. 400. 6"Long. In gold lettering Nevada Lodge and Nevada Club. Unused, in original cardboard. HWAC# 5964...
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
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4368 - Nevada Railroad & Mining EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. 1) Belmont, NV 1903 letter from sheriff Thomas W. Logan regarding fabric order with cloth sample attached to letter. 2) Life in the Ghost C
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to i**b for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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