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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Armour Hot Dog Plastic Baseball Coins  (112516)4175 - Armour Hot Dog Plastic Baseball Coins (112516)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six plastic coins of star ball players of the day, inserted into Armour Hot Dog packages in 1955, 1959 and 1960. One is graded NM7 by PSA: Alli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 0*******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Baseball Coin Collection  (112396)4176 - Baseball Coin Collection (112396)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of thirteen baseball coins, made by Topps, Salada Tea and Junket Brand Desserts, in the late 1980s. Color photos, 37 mm. Featuring: Richie Ashbur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to j******6 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Topps Baseball Coin Collection  (112438)4177 - Topps Baseball Coin Collection (112438)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 24. Each coin is a one-and-one-half inch metal disc with a rolled front edge. A player portrait in full-color is on the coin front along with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********e.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Early Dodgers Baseball Coins  (112397)4178 - Early Dodgers Baseball Coins (112397)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three 1962 Salada Tea and Junket Brand Desserts 37 mm baseball coins: John Roseboro, Maury Wills, Sandy Koufax. Provenance: John Reynolds Col
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Commemorative Baseball Medals  (112437)4179 - Commemorative Baseball Medals (112437)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five: 1) Walter Johnson / Baseball Game; white metal, 15 mm. 2) Obv.: International / Field / Tooele, Utah / 1959; rev.: W.B.B.A. / World Serie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Famous Baseball Players Medal Collection  (112432)4180 - Famous Baseball Players Medal Collection (112432)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten medals celebrating famous baseball players: Joe DiMaggio "Hall of Famer" with Marilyn Monroe on reverse; Ted Williams "Al...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to h*********d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Babe Ruth Award Medals  (112422)4181 - Babe Ruth Award Medals (112422)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four medals involving Babe Ruth. 1) The Babe Ruth Foundation Sportsmanship Award, loop, bronze, 24 mm. 2) Similar, but 31 mm, awarded to Joe R
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Babe Ruth Baseball Pin  (112406)4182 - Babe Ruth Baseball Pin (112406)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo pin (23 mm): Member / Babe Ruth / Baseball Club. These pins were made by Quaker Oats in 1934-5. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Babe Ruth Medals Collection  (112430)4183 - Babe Ruth Medals Collection (112430)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven pieces commemorating the Great Bambino. New Orleans Mardi Gras pewter medal, 1967, bust of Babe Ruth at bat, 38 mm. Three newspapers med
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Baseball Advertising Pins  (112398)4184 - Baseball Advertising Pins (112398)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) Left Field / Covert Bros. / Sporting Goods / 334 Superior St. Toledo, O.; 2) Short Stop / Townsend Gun Co. / 1814 Farnam / Omaha. 31 mm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c******n for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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