Million Dollar Auction

Auction Details

Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Iona Copper Mining Company stock certificate3239Iona Copper Mining Company stock certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
EARLY! #322 for 15 shares to HP Coleman in 1864. Signed by Thomas Gardiner and RT Brown. 25c United States adhesive revenue stamp attached. (Prag coll
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
Steamer letter and envelope about Yellow Jacket Mine on the Comstock3240Steamer letter and envelope about Yellow Jacket Mine on the Comstock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letter on assessment to A Cochran of Philadelphia. Marked "Sacramento [steamer name] via Panama" City: San Francisco State: California Da...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to R*****4 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
Susquehanna Gold & Silver Mining Co. Assessment Receipts3241Susquehanna Gold & Silver Mining Co. Assessment Receipts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
53 pages of 2 unfilled assessment receipts per page. Printed by Agnew & Deffebach of San Francisco. The exact location of this mine may have bee...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
Four Mining Stock Certificates from Sierra County3242Four Mining Stock Certificates from Sierra County
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Lucas Mining Company #59 for 250 shares to CE Gillett in 1881. Signed by Gillett and Walker. 2) Taylor Plumas Mill and Mining Company #1830 for 100
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
Three Sierra County Mining Stock Certificates3243Three Sierra County Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three. 1) William Tell Consolidated Gold Mining Company. #46 for 2,000 shares to RA Grass in 1890. Datelined Sierra City. Signatures worn off.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (65.00 + 0.00BP) = 65.00
Tecopa Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate3244Tecopa Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 3213, issued to J. W. Sparks for 1910. Signed by Nelson Z. Graves, vice-president. Secretary, Illegible signature. This historic document ha
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to F****e for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
Two Different Hite Mining Company Stock Certificates3245Two Different Hite Mining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) South Hite Gold Mining Company #856 for 100 shares to John Bothwell in 1881. Signed by JF Towle and D Osborne. 2) North Hite & Yosemite Gold ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
American River Water and Mining Company Bond3246American River Water and Mining Company Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$500 First Mortgage Deed of Trust signed by B.F. Hastings, trustee. 14 1/2 x 10 1/2". City: State: California Date: 1862 HWAC#: : 29036
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d********9 for (135.00 + 31.05BP) = 166.05
California Billheads for Powder Purchases (incl. to Eureka & Palisade RR)3247California Billheads for Powder Purchases (incl. to Eureka & Palisade RR)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) The Giant Powder Co. of San Francisco. Billhead dated April 21st, 1877 for 10,000 caps ordered for the Eureka & Palisade Railroad (...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to k**********y for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews Trio3248Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3: hydraulic mining views from Yuba and Greenwood, CA and from Gold Run NV. The Yuba County shot is from the Palm Claim, in Timbuctoo, from Tho
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to c*********p for (170.00 + 39.10BP) = 209.10