Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Ho Chi Minh Joss Paper5511 - Ho Chi Minh Joss Paper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Around 70 sheets of Joss paper depicting Democratic Republic of Vietnam leader, Ho Chi Minh. Joss paper are sheets of paper made into burnt offerings
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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German Hand Held Scale with 16 weights.5512 - German Hand Held Scale with 16 weights.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Johann Peter Braselmann iron 4115s with brass plates. Hinged wooden case, 7" x 3.5". Holds 18 coin weights for Pistole, Guinea, Carlin, Du...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Hand held numismatic Scale with glass trays5513 - Hand held numismatic Scale with glass trays
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans are 2.75". One is in two pieces. Fancy latching arm. c1850-1880 HWAC# 28070
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Miner's Scale c18005514 - Miner's Scale c1800
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Meymott 4115. " Late-read, 4115-maker, Bishopsgate Within." List of English coins from 1771 and 1772 and lists their weights to catch coun...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a*******s for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Newcastle druggist John Watson hand-held Scale5515 - Newcastle druggist John Watson hand-held Scale
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans 2.5". Box 6.5" x 3". Bottom has a glued paper that says "From John Watson, Chemist & Druggist, 34 Grainger St. Newcastl...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Small numismatic Scale5516 - Small numismatic Scale
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1" pan. slot for 6 weights. One still in slot. Slots are all titled. doubloon, ducat, etc. Nice condition! 1830's - 1850's. 4.5" x...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Unmarked hand-held Scale with two weights.5517 - Unmarked hand-held Scale with two weights.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans are 2.5". Box is 7" x 3". c1860 HWAC# 28071
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Anglo-California Trust Co. $10,000 Gold Coin Bag5518 - Anglo-California Trust Co. $10,000 Gold Coin Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canvas bag measuring 13.5" x 7.5." Red print: Anglo-California / Trust Co. / San Francisco / $10000 GOLD. No printing on reverse. Soiling....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******1 for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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7 Quality California Bank Bags5519 - 7 Quality California Bank Bags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bags in this lot include: Security Savings Bank Los Angeles, CA; The Western National Bank San Francisco, CA; California National Bank Sacramento, CA;
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Bank of San Francisco $20 notes and $2 bills5520 - Bank of San Francisco $20 notes and $2 bills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Two $20 bank notes from the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, San Francisco, California. Both Type 1 and Type 2. 2) Seventeen
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Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (130.00 + 29.90BP) = 159.90
 
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Bank of Italy $5000 Gold Coin Bag5521 - Bank of Italy $5000 Gold Coin Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canvas bag measuring 11.5" x 5." Heavy soiling, print is mostly worn off, but you can read in red ink "Bank / Of Italy / $5000 Gold.&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*******s for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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California, Nevada and Other Western Bank Bags5522 - California, Nevada and Other Western Bank Bags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 bags from primarily mainstream banks in the west. Property of RY.EX.AGY.; The First National Bank of Ely. Ely, Nevada; First National Bank of Ely.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to D******a for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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U. S. National Bank Gold Coin Bag5522b - U. S. National Bank Gold Coin Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bag is labeled $1000, used for 50 $20 gold pieces. Denver Colorado HWAC# 31655
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******1 for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Second National Bank $1000 Gold Coin Bag5523 - Second National Bank $1000 Gold Coin Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small canvas bank bag with drawstring at the top. Blue font at top of bag: Lawrence Maker, Saratoga, NY. Red font at center: SECOND NATIONAL BANK / Al
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to D******a for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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8 U.S. Mint and Related Bank Bags5524 - 8 U.S. Mint and Related Bank Bags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Writing on the bags include: U.S. Mint San Francisco $20 One Cent 1945; U.S. Mint Mark Philadelphia 2005 Buffalo Nickels $25 Face; Lawrence Maker Sara
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******1 for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Large Lot of Modern and Unmarked Bank Bags5525 - Large Lot of Modern and Unmarked Bank Bags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large lot of around 100 bank bags. Includes eastern bank bags with at least 6 Texas bags. America Trust Company 2; Sunray State Bank Sunray, Texas;
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********a.. for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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London City & Midland Bank Bag5526 - London City & Midland Bank Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sewn canvas bag, 4 1/2 x 5". Printed "The London City & Midland Bank Limited 874". HWAC# 28542
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Denver Mint Glass Paper Weight5527 - Denver Mint Glass Paper Weight
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Glass paper weight with photo of Denver Mint, c 1906. Choice. About 2.75 x 4" Denver Colorado HWAC# 33210
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to E*****n for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion5528 - Memorandum of Gold Bullion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Deposit receipt from the treasurer of the Branch Mint at San Francisco to Fritz & Ralston for $861.81 in gold bullion. Prag collection. San Fra...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to D******a for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion5529 - Memorandum of Gold Bullion
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Deposit receipt for 953.34 in gold bullion deposited at the Branch Mint of San Francisco March 26, 1862. Prag collection. San Francisco California
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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