Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Bidwell Signed Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stocks3348 - Bidwell Signed Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two. 1) John Bidwell held a unique place in the history of the West. The Bidwell-Bartelson party was the first wagon train party to cross from
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate3349 - Chico Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 47 issued to J. c. Mandeville for 20 shares in 1867. Signed by J. Bidwell, president and Jas. C. Martin, secretary. John Bidwell was a Calif
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to h*******2 for (170.00 + 0.00BP) = 170.00
 
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Hawthorne area Mining Stocks3350 - Hawthorne area Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six. 1-2) Anderson Mining Company. 1913. Number 14 is for 3,000 shares to M Henas. Signed by Percy Bliss and Olef Anderson - I assume he named
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to w******o for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Four Kimberly Mining Stocks3351 - Four Kimberly Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Kimberly Oro Mining Company, no. 535, issued to E. W. Collins for 50 shares, 1913. Signed by R. B. Respess, president and M. M. Jones, secretary. 2
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to m******1 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Humboldt Nevada stock certificates (4)3352 - Humboldt Nevada stock certificates (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Spanish Belt Minign Company #97 for 2,000 shares to GO Wilkins in 1908, Signed by OA Kennedy and RP Hunter. Early Number. Rips at folds on bottom.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Eclipse Tunnel Company Stock Certificate (Territorial)3353 - Eclipse Tunnel Company Stock Certificate (Territorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Sierra District, Humboldt County, Nevada Territory. Inc. July 1st, 1863. Cert. # 285, issued to Irvin Brown for 5 shares. Signed by John M.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to T*********t for (275.00 + 63.25BP) = 338.25
 
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Governor Bigler Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate signed by two governors3354 - Governor Bigler Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate signed by two governors
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Star District, Humboldt Count, Nevada Territory. This territorial stock certificate has a lot going for it. First, it was issued on Feb. 24,
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****l for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Two Jumbo Mining Checks with Facsimile RNs3355 - Two Jumbo Mining Checks with Facsimile RNs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Jumbo Mining Company of Goldfield check drawn on John S. Cook & Co. Bankers. Elephant facsimile RN. Jumbo, Nevada dateline. Issued on April 9...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Old Dominion Mining Co. of Nevada Stock Certificate3356 - Old Dominion Mining Co. of Nevada Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Keystone, Tybo Mining District, Nye County, Nevada. Inc. 1867. No. 237, not cancelled, issued for 100 shares to Jacob Rheem on Dec. 11th, 18
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 1*****c for (125.00 + 28.75BP) = 153.75
 
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The Warren Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate3357 - The Warren Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: La Plata, Churchill County, Nevada. Inc. in New York. No. 140, not cancelled. Issued for 50 shares to Francis Gove on November 14th, 1865. S
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to g****v for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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The Warren Silver Mining Company3358 - The Warren Silver Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncancelled. Stock certificate no.124, issued to Francis W. Gove, for 20 shares, 1865. Signed by Samuel W. Pingree, president and Emmet Blair, secreta
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****l for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Phenix Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate3359 - Phenix Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. Jan. 3, 1871. Lander County, Nevada. No. 3220. Uncancelled. Dateline San Francisco, April 23, 1879. W.G. Crandall is issued 50 shares. Signed by
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********n for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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Genesee Mining Company Stock Certificate issued to prominent Comstock Merchant3360 - Genesee Mining Company Stock Certificate issued to prominent Comstock Merchant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Devil's Gate District (Silver City). Stock no. 90 for 100 shares issued to John Gillig, trustee. Signed by L. Reynolds, president. Gillig was a ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Nine Manhattan Nevada Stock Certificates3361 - Nine Manhattan Nevada Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Re-organized Manhattan Buffalo Mining Company #368, 50 shares to OF Johasson & Company in 1909. 2) Manhattan Red Top Mining Company Reorganiz...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B*****2 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Twenty-seven Northern Nevada Mining Stocks3362 - Twenty-seven Northern Nevada Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Emerald Isle Copper Company, Double O (1928), Consolidated Gold, Western Merger, International Mining & Milling, US Consolidated Mines (three, p...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Big Prize Mining Company Stock Certificate3363 - Big Prize Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early #34, 500 shares to W. Letts Oliver Trustee on August 25, 1879. Signed by secretary William Letts Oliver and President S. Linktin. The first loca
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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G. T. Brown Designed Newark Silver Mining Company Stock3364 - G. T. Brown Designed Newark Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#4762, 50 shares to WH Allen in 1877. Signed by Allen as secretary and AH Yanzill (?) It is a great example of how G.T. Brown creates a picture withou
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b******a for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Newark Silver Mining Co. Stock3365 - Newark Silver Mining Co. Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Newark Silver Mining Company Stock by African-American Lithographer, G. T. Brown. He designed the certificate in 1872. No. 4725, 50 shares to J.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Six Pioche and Bristol Mining Stocks3366 - Six Pioche and Bristol Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Bristol Consolidated Mines and Smelting Company #1010, 100 shares to Thomas Hankinson in 1907. Signed by L BIttemann (?) and FL Sherwood. 2) Panaca
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b******a for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Three Ramsey-Nevada Mining Company Stocks3367 - Three Ramsey-Nevada Mining Company Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Ramsey-Nevada, no. 105 and 19, issued to O. S. Dawson for 1000 shares each, 1908 and 1909. Signatures illegible. One no. 16, also issued to O. S.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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