Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Native gold in Quartz Vein, Goodshaw Vein3190 - Native gold in Quartz Vein, Goodshaw Vein
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two matched pair gold ore specimens from the Goodshaw vein. The raw ore specimens were cut in half, showing the native gold in banded quartz. The ore
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to D******a for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Gold in Quartz Necklace3191 - Gold in Quartz Necklace
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stunning gold in white quartz necklace. 18". Five cabochons of gold quartz consisting of two matched pairs surrounding a center piece. The out...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 13192 - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These next five lots all contain gold-in-quartz. They are antique and come from a jewelers archive to be used for gold quartz jewelry. This first
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to e*****3 for (1,600.00 + 368.00BP) = 1,968.00
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 23193 - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This sliver of gold-in-quartz is perfect for the person who wants to show a rich vein of gold and doesn't want to spend a thousand dollars! Cit...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (475.00 + 109.25BP) = 584.25
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 2b3193b - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 2b
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This gold-in-quartz is perfect for the person who wants to show a rich vein of gold and doesn't want to spend a thousand dollars! Aprox. 1 Troy...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 33194 - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a great specimen. Weighing in at 97 grams, it shows a strong gold presence in a natural form and where it has been cut to begin the process of
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (4,000.00 + 920.00BP) = 4,920.00
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 43195 - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 4
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is another cut piece weighing in at 88 grams. The gold in this specimen is particularly strong and would have made a marvelous piece of jewelry!
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (2,900.00 + 667.00BP) = 3,567.00
 
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Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 53196 - Grass Valley Gold-in-Quartz specimen 5
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The last piece of gold-in-quart cut jewelry stone. The specimen weighs in at 124 grams and, like the others, shows a strong presence of gold running t
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to e*****3 for (3,200.00 + 736.00BP) = 3,936.00
 
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Australian Gold Nugget3197 - Australian Gold Nugget
Holabird Western Americana Collections
0.81 troy ounces. Approx. 1.5" x 0.75". Very attractive! City: State: zAustralia Date: HWAC#: : 28609
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (2,100.00 + 483.00BP) = 2,583.00
 
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Gold Nugget3198 - Gold Nugget
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1.69 troy ozs (52.9 grams). California gold nugget. Attractive with manganese stained quartz in places, typical of the Sonora - Mariposa region. 35 x
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (3,100.00 + 713.00BP) = 3,813.00
 
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