May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

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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Asian Currency4640 - Asian Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine pieces from Korea, China, Hong Kong, India and unknown places. HWAC# 61076 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to a********n.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Asian Currency4641 - Asian Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over a hundred pieces of currency from Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Burma, Vietnam, Korea and others. HWAC# 61960 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Asian Currency Collection4642 - Asian Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 50 pieces of currency from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan. Some older and circulated, some new and crisp. HWAC# 61956 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*******m for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Canadian Currency Collection4643 - Canadian Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canadian $1 and $2 bills. Eighteen dollars face value CAN$. HWAC# 61957 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to 6*******d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Central and South American Currency4644 - Central and South American Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eighteen pieces of mostly new currency from Uruguay, Ecuador, Paraguay and Honduras. HWAC# 61940 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Cuban Currency Collection4645 - Cuban Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twelve one, five and ten peso notes. Some back to 1896. HWAC# 61953 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to m*****1 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Foreign Currency4646 - Foreign Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine pieces of currency: Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Argentina. HWAC# 61901 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to a********n.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Funny Money4647 - Funny Money
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection: a couple of million dollar bills, some $3 bills with President Clinton, some Hell Money, a Saddam Hussein $50,000 bill, origamy: a $5 bi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to q******s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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German Currency4648 - German Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty three pieces of German currency. HWAC# 61955 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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German Inflationary Currency4649 - German Inflationary Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 50 notes including 100,000,000 mark notes and other large denominations. Also lesser value paper currency. HWAC# 61075 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*******d for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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