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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Thurnauer and Zinn Liberty Head Store Card, Reeded Edge  (114085)3424 - Thurnauer and Zinn Liberty Head Store Card, Reeded Edge (114085)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thurnauer and Zinn Liberty Head store card and gaming token. IMPORTERS variety. 27.63mm. Reeded edge. Brass. Fauver 240, Kappen 2551, EF Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to C*****4 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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W. Frank, Store Card and Gaming Token  (114092)3425 - W. Frank, Store Card and Gaming Token (114092)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
W. Frank, store card and gaming token. 27.3mm. Plain edge. WM. Fauver 160, Kappen 886, EF luster, dents Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Weil & Levy Token from San Francisco, MS63  (114038)3426 - Weil & Levy Token from San Francisco, MS63 (114038)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Weil & Levy Token from San Francisco, NGC Cert # 4751735-009, NGC Description: (1864-70) SAN FRAN R-CA-SF-60 WEIL & LEVI CA, NGC Grade: MS 6...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to p********e.. for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, Store Card and Gaming Token  (114090)3427 - Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, Store Card and Gaming Token (114090)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, store card and gaming token. 33.97mm. Copper. Fauver 80, Kappen 2719, F scratches. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*******8 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, Store Card and Gaming Token  (114091)3428 - Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, Store Card and Gaming Token (114091)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Weil and Levi, Liberty Head, store card and gaming token. 21.58mm. Gold-plated copper. Fauver 490, AU Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********e.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Fredericksburg Lager Token, N.Salomon, San Francisco, Cal.  (112841)3429 - Fredericksburg Lager Token, N.Salomon, San Francisco, Cal. (112841)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
GF/5/When/Returned/N.Salomon/2101 Geary St./With Pat. Stopper/On Bottle//Ask For Fredericksburg Lager/rd/A/34 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to G********_.. for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Samson's Saloon, San Francisco, Cal Token  (112840)3430 - Samson's Saloon, San Francisco, Cal Token (112840)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Samson's Saloon/747/McAllister/St./S.F.//GF/5c/IT/rd/B/21 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: California City...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 5****s for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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San Francisco Token Group Includes 3 Chinese Tokens, Slot Machine Shop  (112891)3431 - San Francisco Token Group Includes 3 Chinese Tokens, Slot Machine Shop (112891)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice group of 17 tokens from San Francisco. Highlights include 3 tokens in Chinese from Nam Fong Club, one from Klumpke Light & Wilson Slot Mach...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to G********_.. for (190.00 + 41.80BP) = 231.80
 
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San Francisco Token Group Includes One From Beer & Billiards Hall (3)  (112839)3432 - San Francisco Token Group Includes One From Beer & Billiards Hall (3) (112839)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three tokens from S.F. include: The Palace/Beer/And/Billiards/Hall/867 Market St. S.//GF/5c/At The Bar Only/ (sm) L.H. Moise.S.F./oct/B/27 Cal.Farm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to G********_.. for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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South San Francisco Token Group (4)  (112834)3433 - South San Francisco Token Group (4) (112834)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four tokens include: The Bank/Buffet/South/San Francisco//GF/5c/Drk/rd/A/21 S.Peters/32nd &/R.R.Ave./S.F.//GF/5c/IT/rd/B/20 Central Hotel/So....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Strout's Billiard Parlor, San Jacinto, Cal. Token  (112689)3434 - Strout's Billiard Parlor, San Jacinto, Cal. Token (112689)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Strout's/Billiard/Parlor/San Jacinto, Cal.//GF/5c/IT/B/21 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: California City...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to c*********s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Escalon Pool Hall & J.W. Coley Billiards Tokens, Escalon, Cal.   (111446)3435 - Escalon Pool Hall & J.W. Coley Billiards Tokens, Escalon, Cal. (111446)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 tokens: Escalon/Pool/Hall//GF/20c/IT/rd/A/25.5 J.W. Coley/Billiards/Escalon, Cal.//GF/5c/IT/rd/A/19.5 Provenance: John Reynolds Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******2 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Lodi, California Tokens (5) Includes Three From Pool Halls  (112897)3436 - Lodi, California Tokens (5) Includes Three From Pool Halls (112897)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rex Pool/Hall/9 N.Sagto St./Lodi/Calif.//GF/5c/IT/rd/B/19 Rex Pool/Hall/9 N.Sagto St./Lodi/Calif.//GF/10c/IT/rd/B/22 Stag Pool & Card/Parlor/L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******2 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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San Joaquin Tokens  (112507)3437 - San Joaquin Tokens (112507)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 pieces total. 3 Lodi Super Market GF Food Stamp 1c, 5c and 10c, Central Cigar Store Tracy GF 25c, Mac's Place Stockton GF 40c (plastic), ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******2 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Hotel Montgomery, San Jose Trade Token  (112688)3438 - Hotel Montgomery, San Jose Trade Token (112688)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hotel Montgomery/San Jose, Cal.//GF/2 1/2ct/IT Hotel pictured front. A, Oct. 30mm Choice BU Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not U
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two Different San Juan, Cal. Tokens, One Saloon  (112687)3439 - Two Different San Juan, Cal. Tokens, One Saloon (112687)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old Mission Saloon/San Juan//GF/5ct/Drk/ 22mm/brass/rd Curley's Place/San Juan,Cal//GF/10ct/IT/25mm/A/rd Provenance: John Reynolds Collection...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********r.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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San Luis Obispo tokens  (112979)3440 - San Luis Obispo tokens (112979)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 total. 1 Roth's Mercantile Harmon, Ca. GF 10% off (paper), 3 wooden: 2 Atascadero, Arroyo Grande. 1 Metal: F.G. Melohn Morro Bay GF 10c. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to c********r.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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D. Dusi, Templeton, Cal. Token  (112858)3441 - D. Dusi, Templeton, Cal. Token (112858)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
D.Dusi/Templeton/Calif.//GF/25c/IT/rd/A/26 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: California City/County: San Luis Ob
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to c********r.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Paso Robles, Cal. Token Group (4)  (112851)3442 - Paso Robles, Cal. Token Group (4) (112851)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 4. United Cigar/Store/Paso Robles//GF/5c/IT/rd/A/20 Watson/&/Mack//GF/25c/IT/rd/A/20 Paso Robles Shrine Club/Token//both sides/rd/B/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to c********r.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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San Luis Obispo, California Token Group (12)  (112888)3443 - San Luis Obispo, California Token Group (12) (112888)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 12 tokens includes: Caballeros de San Luis Obispo, O' Reilly One Stop Service, McCaffrey Bros. (2), Hoff & Robasciotti (3), Robasci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to r*******F for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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