Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

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Montana 'Big Sky' and Holiday Auction is a four day feast for the collector. This sale begins with a one day Montana only auction focusing on tokens and postal history. The next three days run the wide range of a traditional Holabird Auction: minerals, numismatics, Native Americana, railroadianna, mining, photographs, stock certificates, express, saloon, exposition, assay, tokens, badges, Gold Rush, etc. Heavy emphasis is placed on Colorado, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and the Western States.
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Lake County Mining Postcards4660 - Lake County Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 of the Sulphur Banks Quicksilver Mine, Lake Co., Cal. City: Lake County State: California Date: hwac# 20978
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Estimate : 30.00 - 75.00
Sold to D****7 for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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Two Bullion Mountains Copper Co. Stock Certificates4661 - Two Bullion Mountains Copper Co. Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Arizona. Location of Company's Mines and Reduction Works: Lavic, San Bernardino County, California. One Interim Certificate, No. 464, is...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Maps of the Union Gold Mine and Milling Company (Calaveras County)4662 - Maps of the Union Gold Mine and Milling Company (Calaveras County)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Printers overrun of underground workings of the Union Gold Mine and Milling Company. They took over the properties of Pacific Gold at Mokulumne Hill,
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Sneath and Clay Mine Archive (Nevada City)4664 - Sneath and Clay Mine Archive (Nevada City)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot includes: unused covers, unused time slips, unused store requisition forms, blank vouchers c.1930s, unused employee time ledger sheets, and m
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Scheelite Tungsten Mine Postcard and Surface Map4665 - Scheelite Tungsten Mine Postcard and Surface Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very RARE view of the Scheelite Tungsten Mine in Pine Creek. Surface map of the Pine Creek Mine, 1944, United States Department of Interior, Geologica
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pacific Coast Gold Mines Corporation Correspondence4666 - Pacific Coast Gold Mines Corporation Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various letters from Pacific Coast Gold Mines to Angels Iron Works regarding equipment. City: Quartz State: California Date: 1918/1819 hwac# 2
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Rand District News, Randsburg, California w/ full page about mining4667 - Rand District News, Randsburg, California w/ full page about mining
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volume 1, Number 2. Front page all on Rand mining. City: Randsburg State: California Date: 1922 hwac# 2850
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Randsburg Mining Postcard group4668 - Randsburg Mining Postcard group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 11 from the Prag collection includes King Solomon Gold Mine, Yellow Aster Mine, Big and Little Butte Mine, and the Kelly Mine City: Rands
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Estimate : 70.00 - 250.00
Sold to D****7 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Three Randsburg Mining Stocks and a Prospectus4669 - Three Randsburg Mining Stocks and a Prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Issued certificate for The Rand Gold Mining Company of Thunder Mountain. Inc. in South Dakota. No. A571. Issued for 500 shares to John L. Whitten o
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********i for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Yellow Aster Mining and Milling Company Assay Sheets and San Francisco Mint Bullion Memorandums4670 - Yellow Aster Mining and Milling Company Assay Sheets and San Francisco Mint Bullion Memorandums
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great grouping. Three 1904/5 Bullion Assays. Three 1905 Memorandums of Gold Bullion from the United States Mint in San Francisco. Each Bullion Assay i
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
 
 
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San Benito County Hydraulic Mining Postcard4671 - San Benito County Hydraulic Mining Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Prag collection, with "These are pictures taken of the San Juan Gravel Co" handwritten on the reverse, with "San Benito Co.c...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*******2 for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company4672 - Four Issued Stocks for Mojave Tungsten Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Delaware. Mines located 19 miles from Roach, Nevada in San Bernardino County, California. All have the same vignette of miners working undergr
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 250.00
 
 
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The Needles Eye Copper Mining Co. Co-Op Certificate4673 - The Needles Eye Copper Mining Co. Co-Op Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare certificate, for 1000 shares to a J.N. Norcek, signed by M.A. Gordon, Secretary and Alfred W. Allen, President. Lists American Mines Developing A
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Assay: Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint4674 - Assay: Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 ¾ ounce bar that was .857 fine. $42.07 deposited to Mercantile National Bank. Signed by H. Mahler. Folds and some fading. City: San Franci...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Assay: Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint4675 - Assay: Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.2 ounce specimen that was .882 fine. $89.37 deposited to Mercantile National Bank. Signed by H. Mahler. Nice condition, some folding. City: San F
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion at SF Mint plus two other assay pieces4676 - Memorandum of Gold Bullion at SF Mint plus two other assay pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Amalgamation & grains deposited by Mercantile Trust Company of San Francisco on May 7, 1909, 6.83 oz., total value $117.23. Signed by A. Norton ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******F for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works, 1870 Assay Memorandum4677 - San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works, 1870 Assay Memorandum
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice pictorial piece. Number 9232. Deposited by Kruse & Euler. Kruse & Euler of San Francisco acted as agents for miners and mining companie...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******3 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Yellow Aster Mine, U. S. Mint receipt4678 - Yellow Aster Mine, U. S. Mint receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U. S. Mint Service receipt for Gold Bullion from the Yellow Mine for $12,689.85 dated Oct. 5 1912. City: San Francisco State: California Date: 19
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Three Sierra County mining stock certificates4679 - Three 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.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to t*******d for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Sonora Area Mining Postcards4680 - Sonora Area Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 from the Prag collection, including: Interior of Concentrator of Dutch Mine near Sonora, Calif.; and 100 Stamp Mill - Eagle - Shawmut Mine
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to D****7 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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