Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Auction Details

Welcome to our February 2020 Auction! This sale features over 2,500 lots over 4 days, covering numerous collecting categories incl. Art, General Americana, Numismatics, Mining, Railroad, Military, Sports, Cowboy & Native Americana, Bottles, & More!

HIGHLIGHTS:

*The John Reynolds Collection, Part One (Exonumia & Americana)

*The Benj. Fauver Collection of Counter Tokens

*The Potosi Mine Gold-Silver Ingot (Bliss Collection)

*Numismatics incl. Masonic Pennies, Coins, Medals, So-Called Dollars, Tokens, Shell Cards, Wooden Money, & Dies

*Original James Marshall California Gold Rush Collectibles

*Mining Equipment, Maps, Ephemera, USGS Folios, & Rare Stock Certificates

*Art incl. Franz Trevors, William Forrest Martin, and Japanese Netsuke

*Whiskey & Beer Shot Glass Collection

*Vintage Baseball and Boxing Collectibles

*Stocks & Bonds from the Ken Prag Collection & Others

and Much More!

Full Auction Schedule

Day 1, Friday, February 14th, 2020 (Lots 1000-1646)
Art (1000-1074)
General Americana (1075-1434)
-Jewelry (1075-1104)
-Pocket Watches (1105-1119)
-Souvenir Spoons (1120-1131)
-Souvenir Plates (1132-1193)
-Ephemera, Geographically Sorted (1194-1305)
-Miscellaneous (Decoys, Books, Music, Toys, Etc.) (1306-1434)
Mining Artifacts & Ephemera (1435-1646)
-Books (1437-1490)
-Ephemera, Geographically Sorted (1491-1544)
-Equipment (1545-1646)

Day 2, Saturday, February 15th, 2020 (Lots 2000-2643)
Stocks & Bonds, Geographically Sorted (2000-2632)
-Mining (2000-2214)
-General (2215-2264)
-Railroad & Transportation (2265-2632)
Railroad Artifacts & Ephemera (2633-2643)

Day 3, Sunday, February 16th, 2020 (Lots 3000-3628)
Numismatics
-Coins (3000-3074)
-Encased & Elongated (3000-3018)
-Masonic (3019-3055)
-General (3056-3074)
-Medals & So-Called Dollars (3075-3185)
-Ingots feat. Lot 3186, The Potosi Mine Gold-Silver Ingot
-Currency, Exonumia, & Ephemera (3188-3200)
-Tokens (3201-3550)
-Shell Cards (3201-3272)
-Geographically Sorted (3273-3550)
-Wooden Money (3551-3573)
-Dies & Hobbs (3574-3628)

Day 4, Monday, February 17th, 2020 (Lots 4000-4602)
Firearms & Military (4000-4031)
Cowboy & Native Americana (4032-4069)
Bottles & Glass (4070-4124)
Sports Collectibles (4125-4285)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4286-4602)
-General Americana (4286-4312)
-Numismatics (4313-4337)
-Stocks & Bonds (4338-4602)
-General (4338-4377)
-Mining (4378-4450)
-Railroad (4451-4602)
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. Shipping and handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing as it is based on the size and weight of your purchase. Additional shipping and handling costs, if required, will be re-invoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size.
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Nevada Mining Stock Group  (114340)4435 - Nevada Mining Stock Group (114340)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven certs from mines at Ely, Austin, Yerington. c1910-1925. Mason-Yerington, Raymond-Ely, Magna Gold Provenance: Country (if not USA): State:
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Western Nevada Mining Stocks  (112093)4436 - Western Nevada Mining Stocks (112093)
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Lot of 18 stock certificates: Lahontan Mines (Ramsey), Silverdyke Divide Mining (Tonopah), Nevada United Mines Company (Reno), El Dorado Gold Mines a
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Plymouth Rock Mining Co. Stock Certificates, Silver City, New Mexico  (109178)4437 - Plymouth Rock Mining Co. Stock Certificates, Silver City, New Mexico (109178)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 Plymouth Rock Mining Co. stock certificates, 1880, (New Mexico). Great looking mining stock cert with a nice engraved vignette of men working in a m
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to D******3 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Rare Early Oregon Territory '"Cincinnati Mining and Milling" Co. Stock Certificate'  (110936)4438 - Rare Early Oregon Territory '"Cincinnati Mining and Milling" Co. Stock Certificate' (110936)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. Sept. 17th, 1883. No. 80. Principal Place of Business: Baker City, Oregon. Issued for 1000 shares to David Gilchrist on Oct. 22, 1883 (a month af
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6****A for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Columbus Gold Mining Company of the Black Hills  (112031)4439 - Columbus Gold Mining Company of the Black Hills (112031)
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Inc. in New York. No. 85, issued for 200 shares to R.W. Hamilton on Aug. 3rd, 1880. Signed by the president, Henry F. Herkner, and secretary Jas. Rich
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 13.20BP) = 73.20
 
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Massasoit Mining Company Stock, Utah, 1905  (111390)4440 - Massasoit Mining Company Stock, Utah, 1905 (111390)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued at Salt Lake City in 1905 for 300 shares. Vignette of Abe Lincoln at top left. Their mine was at Bingham Canyon, Utah. VF. Uncancelled. Prove
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Utah Mining Related Stocks   (114363)4441 - Utah Mining Related Stocks (114363)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 mining related stocks from the support industry. Utah Fire, Utah Lime, Utah Fire Clay, Hyrum. 1900s. Provenance: Country (if not USA): S
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Three Utah Mining Stocks: Daly, Utah Mutual and Victoria  (110930)4442 - Three Utah Mining Stocks: Daly, Utah Mutual and Victoria (110930)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Daly Mining Company. # 478 for 50 shares to H White. Gold print fo title. Small mining vignette. Location: Unitah District, Summit County. 2) Utah
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Utah Mining Stocks (10)  (114361)4443 - Utah Mining Stocks (10) (114361)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 stocks. Ten certificates from various mines. Moscow Mining, New Quincy, Rainbo, Commonwealth, Ohio Copper, Argentine, Victoria, Cardiff, Sil
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Utah Mining Stocks (5)  (108238)4444 - Utah Mining Stocks (5) (108238)
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Lot of 5. 1) Victoria Consolidated Mining Company (1911). Cancelled. 2) Victoria Mining Company (1900). 3) Cardiff Mining & Milling Company (195...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Utah Mining Stocks (9) + Checks (2)  (114360)4445 - Utah Mining Stocks (9) + Checks (2) (114360)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. 1-2) The Bank of American Fork. Checks 1959, 7978. Seven certificates certs from mines Lucky, Quincy, Start District, Lemi County, Alta, Ar
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Utah Stocks Various (8)  (108239)4446 - Utah Stocks Various (8) (108239)
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Lot of 8. 1) The Argentine Mining Co., (1899). 2) Victoria Mining Co., (1904). 3) Victoria Consolidated Mining Co., (1917). 4) Cardiff Mining & ...
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Three Cheyenne, Wyoming Mining Stock Certificates  (107875)4447 - Three Cheyenne, Wyoming Mining Stock Certificates (107875)
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Lot of 3, two different companies. 1) The Gold Cord Gold Mining & Smelting Co. Two different stocks, issued 1901 and 1902. Signed by president K...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to S****2 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Miscellaneous Western Mining Stock Group  (107841)4448 - Miscellaneous Western Mining Stock Group (107841)
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Lot of 9. Included: Taos Gold Mining & Milling Co. (Black Copper Mine, New Mexico, 1899); Grand Central Mining Company (Tintin Mining District, ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Miscellaneous Western Mining Stock Group  (107871)4449 - Miscellaneous Western Mining Stock Group (107871)
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Lot of 14 different. Included: Klondike and Boston Gold Mining & Manufacturing Co. (1904); Spearfish Gold Mining & Reduction Company (Ragged...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S****2 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Badiraguato Gold Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate  (107793)4450 - Badiraguato Gold Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate (107793)
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Inc. in Illinois. No. 862, issued for 370 shares to FN Sterling in 1886. Signed by vice-president Huntington Smith and secretary George Baker. Not can
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Arkansas Southern Railroad Co Stock Certificate, 1903  (111156)4451 - Arkansas Southern Railroad Co Stock Certificate, 1903 (111156)
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Cert. #257, issued for 555 shares to Whitaker & Company. Signed by J.W. Brown as president and T.J. Gaughan as secretary. Eagle with shield and ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Calif and Wisconsin Co. Railroad Certificates  (112265)4452 - Calif and Wisconsin Co. Railroad Certificates (112265)
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Two certificates. 1. Northern Refrigerator Car Co. incorp 1924 Wisconsin. #162, U/C, no par value, dateline 19__, green, vignette refrigerator car.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co Stock Certificate  (111236)4453 - Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Co Stock Certificate (111236)
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Cert. B3554, issued in 1910 for 10 shares. Vignette of Royal Gorge at top left. Red, common shares, uncancelled. ABN, New York. Provenance: Ken Pra
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Berkshire Railroad Co Stock Certificate Signed by Charles S. Mellon  (111237)4454 - Berkshire Railroad Co Stock Certificate Signed by Charles S. Mellon (111237)
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Cert. #208, issued in 1908 and signed by C.S. Mellon as president. Charles S. Mellon was a close associate of J.P. Morgan and involved in several rail
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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