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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Old Colony Railroad Co. stocks/bonds  (110992)4515 - Old Colony Railroad Co. stocks/bonds (110992)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three certificates. Incorp. !863 Massachusetts. 1. #13, I/C, Transfer 20 shares of Lowell& Farmington Railroad Co for One share of Old Colon...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg & New Bedford Railroad Co Stock, 1876  (111164)4516 - Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg & New Bedford Railroad Co Stock, 1876 (111164)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #592, black on creme, issued for 50 odd shares. Massachusetts state seal at the bottom. Issued to Adaline K. Nelson and signed by Solomon G. How
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Cape Cod Railroad Stock and Bond Unissued  (111295)4517 - Cape Cod Railroad Stock and Bond Unissued (111295)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These were so attractive, we gave them their own lot even though unissued. Nice bond and stock both with Richard Borden pictured. Incorporated in Mass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Massachusetts Street Railways Group (4)  (111309)4518 - Massachusetts Street Railways Group (4) (111309)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Charles River Street Railway Company, State of Massachusetts, 1883, issued for 10 shares. Horse drawn trolley car. Stamp cxls. 2-4) Boston, Massac
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s********K for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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New England Unissued Railroad Stocks, Mass. & VT.   (111196)4519 - New England Unissued Railroad Stocks, Mass. & VT. (111196)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven unissued railroad stocks from Massachusetts and Vermont. Includes East Thompson Railroad Co (MA); Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg and New Bedford Rai
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Taunton Branch Rail Road Co.  (112502)4520 - Taunton Branch Rail Road Co. (112502)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Taunton Branch Railroad was one of the earliest railroads to be established in Massachusetts, United States. It was chartered by the state in 1835
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Escanaba, Iron Mountain & Western Railroad Co Bond, Michigan, 1890  (111289)4521 - Escanaba, Iron Mountain & Western Railroad Co Bond, Michigan, 1890 (111289)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#933, issued in 1890. $1,000, 5% First Mortgage, due 1920. Two females looking right at the left and a man at the right. Nice long train at the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to a******l for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Michigan & Wisconsin Unissued Railroad Stock Group (8)  (111299)4522 - Michigan & Wisconsin Unissued Railroad Stock Group (8) (111299)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice group of unissued stocks from Michigan and Wisconsin. Super nice ones include Chicago, Lake Geneva & Pacific Railway; Detroit, Monroe &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********h for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Various unissued RR certificates  (110017)4523 - Various unissued RR certificates (110017)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven certificates. 1. Junction City and Fort Kearney Railway Co. Incorp 1871 Kansas. #248, U/U (not known to exist), $100 par shares, dateline 187_
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Group of Five Railroad Stock Certificates With Duluth In the Name  (111019)4524 - Group of Five Railroad Stock Certificates With Duluth In the Name (111019)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stocks in this lot include: Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe & Mankato Railway Company (2), one issued in 1900, the other U/I; The Duluth- Superior Tr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to r********-.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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