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November Wonders: Western Americana Auction (November 2021)
November Wonders: Western Americana Auction (November 2021)
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
3555 Airway Drive Suite 309
,
Reno
,
Nevada
,
89511
,
United States
Auction Details
Welcome to our November Wonders Auction, the second in our end-of-the-year auction trilogy!
We know every collector will find something special for their collection in this sale, and even a good Christmas present or two...
This sale features more than 3,100 lots across 5 days in over two dozen different collecting categories including: Art, Mining, Numismatics, Railroad, Militaria, General Americana, Jewelry, Books, Stocks & Bonds, and much more!
**HIGHLIGHTS**
--The Bill McKivor Nevada Token Collection Part I. Bill's Nevada token collection is full of so many rarities that we have split it over several sales. This round features an ultra-rare Comstock token from Gold Hill, as well as Beowawe, Chafey, Farrell, Bowers, Genoa, Incline, and more.
--Pancho Villa Collection. A rare second chance to bid on a Photo Diary of Pancho Villa by W.H. Horne (& Others). A massive and important collection of 184 real photo postcards (RPCs) and six original 5 x7 prints, most of which are directly attributable to Walter H. Horne, who made a good living for himself making photographic postcards in the American Southwest during the time of the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century.
--George Armstrong Custer Civil War Holster and Dispatch Case. The belt, brass buckle, holster, and dispatch case from Civil War Captain George Armstrong Custer, originally from the Frost Collection.
--Stunning Jewelry. Featuring a leopard gold & diamond necklace; a gold-in-quartz pendant; shadow box and diamond cocktail rings; and much more.
--Native Americana. Beautiful jewelry, pottery, artifacts, and ephemera.
--Ken Prag Collection. Rarities from the Prag Collection of stocks, ephemera, and postcards, including autographs of Thomas Edison, J. Paul Getty, John D. Rockefeller, JP Morgan. Other stock categories include: Wells Fargo and American Express, banking, brewing, Hollywood, Yellowstone, mining, railroad, & more.
--Mining. Collectibles including gold nuggets and ore specimens, artifacts, ephemera, and mining stock certificates from California, Colorado, Montana, and Nevada.
--Art. Museum-quality Western art pieces by Makk, Rosa, and Hanson, as well as a large group of Chilmark Western pewter sculptures. Plus African art and carvings, and many other paintings and prints.
--General Americana Bonanza. Including an original prostitute's license from Tombstone; rare bottles and brewing ephemera; Montana saloon archives from the MacKenzie Collection; rare badges; cowboy collectibles incl. saddles & rare photographs; books incl. a large Eastern US directory section; and much more.
Be sure to use the Search Function to find items across the 5 days in your collecting categories!
And Keep the Collections Coming!
Please keep us in mind for selling your collection, and contact me directly at fredholabird@gmail.com.
Happy bidding!
--Fred Holabird & Team--
Auction Schedule
DAY 1 - Thursday, Nov 18, Lots 1000-1601
Art 1000-1269
Firearms-Weapons 1270-1292
Foreign 1293-1338
Political 1339-1352
Military 1353-1402
Tools 1403-1422
Native Americana 1423-1477
Sports 1478-1535
Transportation 1536-1601
DAY 2 - Friday, Nov 19, Lots 2000-2657
Stocks & Bonds 2000-2657
All Categories including Mining,
Railroad, and various industries
DAY 3 - Saturday, Nov 20 , Lots 3000-3609
Minerals 3000-3018
Mining 3019-3034
Numismatics 3195-3258
Tokens 3259-3412
Philatelic & Postal History 3413-3609
DAY 4 - Sunday, Nov 21, Lots 4000-4620
Geographically Sorted Ephemera 4000-4265
General Collectibles 4269-4395
Souvenir Plates 4396-4424
Spoons & Flatware 4425-4428
Entertainment 4429-4446
Circus 4447-4450
Toys 4451-4484
Marbles 4485-4489
Bottles 4490-4527
Saloon 4528-4546
Tobacciana 4547-4559
Gaming 4560-4566
Cowboy 4567-4599
Clothing 4600-4620
DAY 5 - Monday, Nov 22, Lots 5000-5614
WF/Express 5000-5002
World's Fair / Expositions 5003-5013
Firefighting Memorabilia 5014-5017
Fraternal Organizations 5018-5022
Badges 5023-5044
Maps 5045-5066
Books 5067-5314
Furnishings & 3D 5315-5363
Jewelry 5364-5461
Music 5462-5490
Photography 5491-5614
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2378 -
Arkansas Oil Syndicate Stock Certificates (4) [127478]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various stock certificates from Arkansas , including Arch Brewer Oil Trust issued to Will Shaek (sp?) and signed by trustee A.L. Brewer dated April 14
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to P******0 for 43.75
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Superior Oil Co Specimens (2) by Jeffries Banknote [128685]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two specimen certificates from Superior Oil Company (CA). Both stamped "SPECIMEN" with small hole cancels where the signatures go. The Sup...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to P******0 for 25.00
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2380 -
Various Oil Stock Certificates (4) [127833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock certificates issued by four oil companies. Included are the Tex-Mex Fuel Oil Co. issued March 6, 1916. For 10 shares at $1 per.No cancellation.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to R******t for 31.25
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2381 -
Grand Pacific Oil Company Stock, California, 1901 [128679]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful oil stock issued in 1901 with a great vignette of a harbor scene with many sailing ships across the entire certificate. The company's ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for 56.25
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2382 -
Dos Palos Oil Stocks, (2) from1900 Plus a Los Banos Oil Stock, Merced County [128661]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates from Dos Palos Oil & Development Company, issued at Dos Palos, California in 1900. Located in Merced County. Lot also includes ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 25.00
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2383 -
Elk Hills Pool Oil Co. Stock Certificate [126005]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A famous California oil locale. Inc. in California, 1921. No. 259, issued for 250 shares to Harry Rhodes on March 16th, 1922. Signed by president Carm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 43.75
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2384 -
Sedalia & California Oil Bearer Shares (2) 1901-02. One With Coupons [128688]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two beautiful certificates issued 1901-02 from Sedalia and California Oil Company. Both issued for five Bearer Shares (not issued to a named person).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****s for 79.30
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2385 -
Eastern Consolidated Oil Company Stock Certificate [126058]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Maine. No. 12012, issued for 200 shares to Daniel M. Hunsicker in 1902. Signed by president E. Cady and secretary Geo. Bennet. Brown border, b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to R******t for 18.75
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2386 -
Asphalt & Petroleum Company Stock Certificates (2) [127507]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of stock certificates issued by asphalt and petroleum companies. First is a cert issued by Continental Asphalt and Petroleum Company. It is for
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
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2387 -
Buick Oil Company Stock Certificate [128692]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Buick Oil Company was founded by the auto pioneer David Dunbar Buick (1854-1929) and was incorporated in Los Angeles, California in March, 1910. D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 37.50
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2388 -
Signal Petroleum Stocks Certificate Group (4) [128669]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two issued certificates from Signal Petroleum Company of California, issued in 1928 and 1947. Both uncanceled. Also a common stock from Signal Oil &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 31.25
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Sinclair Oil Company Stock Group (6) [128687]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes four Sinclair Oil issued certificates and two from Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation. The company was founded by Harry Sinclair. In 1919,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 43.75
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Ann Arbor & West Virginia Oil & Mining Stock, Michigan, 1867 [128723]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare cert. #45, issued for 20 shares at Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1867. Oilfield with derrick, tank and barrels with workers. Black print on creme. Calve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for 75.00
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2391 -
Eames Petroleum Stock Certificates (2) [129754]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of stock certificates issued by Eames Petroleum Iron Company and Eames Petroleum Gold & Silver Smelting Company. 1. Issued by Eames Petr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********K for 37.50
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2392 -
Two More Rare New York Oil Stocks Issued 1864 and 1865 [128713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two more rare New York oils. 1) Bergen Oil & Coal Company, issued at New York in 1864. Cert. #559. Vignette of workers with barrels, a derrick a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for 250.00
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Two New York Oil Stocks dated 1864 and 1865, Very Rare [128712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two very rare New York oils. First, Manhattan Petroleum Company, issued at New York in 1864. Horse and wagon in front of an oilfield. Fere. Meyer, New
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 900.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 118.75
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Rare 1897 Gas Company Stock Certificate [127494]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare stock certificate issued by The Anthracite Gas Producer Company for five shares at $100 per share to W.L. Smith and signed by Smith as treasurer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 18.75
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2395 -
Texas-Oklahoma Oil Stock Group (6) [128699]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes three from Tex-La-Homa Oil Corporation, all different; one from O-Tex Production Company, Fort Worth; Oklahoma-Texas Oil, Mexia, Texas; a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to P******0 for 31.25
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Oil Exploration Company Stock Certificates [127463]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of seven stock certificates issued by various oil exploration companies. Included are four issued by Williston Basin Oil Exploration Company of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to P******0 for 25.00
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Important West Virginia Oil Stock Group With 5 From 1860's (18) [128748]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
West Virginia has been a very important oil producing state. The Volcano oil field was discovered in 1860 and the state's first oil pipeline was...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 468.75
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