AUCTION  / 

Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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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Toledo, Canada Southern and Detroit Railway Co (112986)2630 - Toledo, Canada Southern and Detroit Railway Co (112986)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates. Incorp. 1872 Ohio and Michigan, A consolidation of the Detroit and State Line Railroad Company, organized under a general law of S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Chinese Imperial Railway Canton Kowloon Railway 5% Gold Bond (112238)2631 - Chinese Imperial Railway Canton Kowloon Railway 5% Gold Bond (112238)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated 1907, Issued and Uncancelled. Government guaranteed. Handsigned by the Director. Also included is a partial sheet of coupons: 18 coupons and one
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Imperial Chinese Government Hukuang Railway Bond for 20 pounds (112239)2632 - Imperial Chinese Government Hukuang Railway Bond for 20 pounds (112239)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated 1911, Issued for 20 Pounds. Vignette of oncoming locomotive and large red chop. Partial sheet of coupons attached. Issued, not cancelled. Very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Maps Related to a Proposed Rail Line: Kush-Ta-Ka Southern Railway, c1904-1909 (112191)2633 - Maps Related to a Proposed Rail Line: Kush-Ta-Ka Southern Railway, c1904-1909 (112191)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original black ink on linen (and an original blue-line copy): "Projected Location of the Kush-Ta-Ka Souterhn Railway", 1" = 2000'...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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A Picture Story of The Cripple Creek Trip (112117)2634 - A Picture Story of The Cripple Creek Trip (112117)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the greatest engineering feats in history, The Cripple Creek Railroad is celebrated in this 43 page booklet, 6 x 8 1/2 inches, published circa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Georgia & Florida Railroad Police badge (112757)2635 - Georgia & Florida Railroad Police badge (112757)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This badge is shield shaped in German-silver with a pin-back clasp. It is 2 in. X 2 1/2 in. across. The face is prominently stamped "Georgia &a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to R*******8 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Rock Island Lines Railroad badge (112758)2636 - Rock Island Lines Railroad badge (112758)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a (Chicago) Rock Island Line 6 pointed railroad badge measuring 2 1/2 in. across. In German silver with a pin back clasp. It is marked in bla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to L*******4 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Colorado-Wyoming Railway Police badge (112756)2637 - Colorado-Wyoming Railway Police badge (112756)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This badge is a five-pointed star inside a circle with a pin-back clasp 2 1/4 in. in diameter. It is marked A.S. Carter Denver/Col. The face is marke
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to L*******4 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Police badge (112760)2638 - Southern Pacific Railroad Police badge (112760)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a center cut circle and star railroad police badge 2 1/4 in. in diameter. It is nickel over brass with substantial wear. Stamped "S.P.R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r*******F for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Logging Train Publications / Pacific Northwest / 7 Items. (109707)2639 - Logging Train Publications / Pacific Northwest / 7 Items. (109707)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a cool collection, of Logging Train Publications / From the Pacific Northwest. Item # 1 of 7 : " Pacific Railroad Journal "-- Lumb...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to P*****8 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Brass Plate (110898)2640 - Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Brass Plate (110898)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Metal plate, 16 x 6 1/2 inches, inscribed: "Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad / Second Equipment Trust of 1951 / Mellon National Bank / And Tr...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Railroad Employee Booklets (114344)2641 - Railroad Employee Booklets (114344)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 booklets from Denver & Rio Grande, UPRR, 1920's-30's. see photo. Booklets on operating various equipment on the rail lines. See phot...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Railway Express Agency Directories (112076)2642 - Railway Express Agency Directories (112076)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven publications: Accounting Department Directory, 1929; General and Accounting Instructions to Claim Agents, 1920; 1918 schedule of trains a
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s RARE (108223)2643 - Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s RARE (108223)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 1. Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s. Part 1: Inside -cylinder classics 1894-1910. O S Nock. David & Charles Locomotive Monographs. (19...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to P*****8 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Group of 7 Encased U.S. Quarters (111527)3000 - Group of 7 Encased U.S. Quarters (111527)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 7 Encased U.S. Quarters, Alaska Coin Exchange, Kaye Dethridge, 50 Years of Statehood. Quarters dated 2008. 4 from Alaska Coin Exchange. 3 fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Three Encased 50 Cent Pieces, Two From Lick Pier, Ocean Park, One Commemerates J.F.K. (111536)3001 - Three Encased 50 Cent Pieces, Two From Lick Pier, Ocean Park, One Commemerates J.F.K. (111536)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three encased 50 cent pieces. The first two are Franklin half dollars, dated 1953, enclosed in hard plastic enclosures. Both are silver dollars. Case
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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2 Encased Steel Cents dated 1943, One With Dad's Root Beer on the Back (111530)3002 - 2 Encased Steel Cents dated 1943, One With Dad's Root Beer on the Back (111530)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Set of 2 U.S. Steel Cents dated 1943. The first one advertises "Brother Ellison", The Shack, The Stable, 809 N. Flores, San Pedro. The s...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p******1 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Encased Indian Head Penny Advertising Mirror (110590)3003 - Encased Indian Head Penny Advertising Mirror (110590)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
You get this in change for a $10 bill with one of Kibler's $9.99 suits or overcoats. Located at 22 West Spring Street, Columbus Ohio, an 1898 In...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p******1 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Encased 1909 Lincoln Penny, Eddie Maier's Saloon, GF One Drink (111533)3004 - Encased 1909 Lincoln Penny, Eddie Maier's Saloon, GF One Drink (111533)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a cool saloon collectible. We found an article listing Eddie Maier's Favorite Saloon mentioned in San Angelo, Texas (early 1900's). ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Group of Encased Indian Head Pennies Dated 1901-1909 (13) (111534)3005 - Group of Encased Indian Head Pennies Dated 1901-1909 (13) (111534)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 different encased pennies. Some encased in horseshoe shaped enclosure, others round, and one shaped like an arrowhead. Enclosures appear to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r*o for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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