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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Lake Tahoe & Truckee Ephemera Collection  (107884)1219 - Lake Tahoe & Truckee Ephemera Collection (107884)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15. 1) Lake Tahoe: Camp Richardson travel brochure (color with steamer illustration); Emerald Bay Resort travel brochure; Carson & Tahoe ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to u********y.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Lake Tahoe Postcard & Postal History Collection  (107886)1220 - Lake Tahoe Postcard & Postal History Collection (107886)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. 1) Nine postcards (eight different), early printed color, 4 mailed 1908-1912 and 5 unmailed. Views of Glenbrook, Brockway, and Nature scene
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Reyes Family Land Grant Maps, (Downtown) First Adobe Houses In LA.   (90982)1221 - Reyes Family Land Grant Maps, (Downtown) First Adobe Houses In LA. (90982)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two large framed documents (maps), expert framing. "map of a tract of land situate in the city and county of Loos Angeles, State of California...
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Mono/Inyo County Desert Ephemera  (112103)1222 - Mono/Inyo County Desert Ephemera (112103)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Maps from the 1940s-1950s of the Mohave Desert and Barstow, Death Valley, Mono County (1954), three Blackburn's foldable maps of Riverside, Impe...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t********n.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Nevada City Area Ephemera (Railroad & Explosives Checks)  (107816)1223 - Nevada City Area Ephemera (Railroad & Explosives Checks) (107816)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company. Two freight bills, 1880 and 1882. 2) Two Wells Fargo & Co. Bank checks issued to explo...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Encased Advertising Compass  (112088)1224 - Encased Advertising Compass (112088)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beige advertising compass compliments of Bessie J. Wood Co. of Oakland. 44 mm, the compass itself is 16 mm. Ms. Wood was the first woman member of the
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to L***2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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20 Bound Volumes of Pasadena Daily Union and Successor Papers, 1888-1906  (110277)1225 - 20 Bound Volumes of Pasadena Daily Union and Successor Papers, 1888-1906 (110277)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty bound volumes of newspapers from the Pasadena Daily Star, Daily Evening Star, and the Daily News with dates ranging from 1888-1906. This is a g
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH LOT! James Marshall Presentation Silver Server, Photograph and Autograph Ca1226 - CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH LOT! James Marshall Presentation Silver Server, Photograph and Autograph Ca
Holabird Western Americana Collections
James Marshall ephemera group. Includes a sterling silver server, an original authentic cabinet card photo of Marshall and an autograph card together
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (2,500.00 + 625.00BP) = 3,125.00
 
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Buffalo Brewing Co. Document Group  (110819)1227 - Buffalo Brewing Co. Document Group (110819)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 2 billheads and 1 unused stock. 1) Stock no 2150, not-issued. It features the famous buffalo as a pictorial on the upper left side. 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to h*******d for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Hotel Yale Advertising Mirror  (110591)1228 - Hotel Yale Advertising Mirror (110591)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Owner known by / No. 1132 / Please return to / Fireproof / Hotel Yale / San Diego / and Receive a Credit of / 25c on any / 75c - 1.00 - 1.50 / Room /
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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