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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Ohio Valley Free Turnpike $100 Bond, 1875  (112874)2280 - Ohio Valley Free Turnpike $100 Bond, 1875 (112874)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #184, $100, 7%, issued in 1875, authorized by Belmont County, due 1877. Nice vignette of a fancy horse drawn carriage under the title. Four coup
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Road Stock Certificate  (107801)2281 - Philadelphia & Lancaster Turnpike Road Stock Certificate (107801)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an incredible stock with large historical significance. No. 901, issued March 16th, 1795 for one share to Doctor Frederick Kuhn. Signed by the
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to k********w.. for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Philadelphia & West Chester Turnpike Road Co Stock, 1871  (111337)2282 - Philadelphia & West Chester Turnpike Road Co Stock, 1871 (111337)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #356, issued for 3 shares to John Sellers and signed by Wm. Rhoads as president and Sellers as Treasurer. Stub is attached at the left, so it&...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Alabama & Chattanooga Rail Road Co $500 Bond, 1871  (111159)2283 - Alabama & Chattanooga Rail Road Co $500 Bond, 1871 (111159)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #299, issued in 1871. Black and pink. $500, 8 %, Land Bond, due 1891. Three vignettes. Train at center with factory scenes on both sides. I/U. N
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railroad Corp Bond Certificates (5)  (111282)2284 - Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railroad Corp Bond Certificates (5) (111282)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five bonds issued in 1918. Thirty year gold bonds, $1,000 General Mortgage due 1948. No vignette. Brown. Black print on creme. The bonds are stamp can
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Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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East and West Railroad Company of Alabama Stock, 1887  (111061)2285 - East and West Railroad Company of Alabama Stock, 1887 (111061)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #29, issued for 33 shares in 1887. Red variety not listed in Cox. Three allegorical figures, one holding torch and one holding a scale. Homer Le
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Council City & Solomon River Railroad Co Stock Certificate, Alaska, 1905  (111191)2286 - Council City & Solomon River Railroad Co Stock Certificate, Alaska, 1905 (111191)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #539, issued for 100 shares to the Estate of John Englis. Signed by Philip Van Wyck as president. The railroad ran from 1903 to 1907. Running fr
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mineral Belt Construction & Improvement Co. Stock Certificate  (107839)2287 - Mineral Belt Construction & Improvement Co. Stock Certificate (107839)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 320, issued for 10 shares to RL Hawks on Aug. 25th, 1884 in Boston. Signed by the president (illegible) and secretary Eaton. Not cancelled. Green
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Arizona Narrow Gauge Railroad Co  (101315)2288 - Arizona Narrow Gauge Railroad Co (101315)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona Narrow Gauge Railroad Co of the Arizona Territory. #206 $1000 7% 20 year bearer coupon bond due 1908. Issued July 1, 1883 signed W.H. Leuler
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to N*******r for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Eureka Springs Railway Co Stock Certificate  (111203)2289 - Eureka Springs Railway Co Stock Certificate (111203)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unissued, but very attractive certificate. The company was incorporated under the Laws of Missouri and Arkansas. The certificate would have been issue
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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