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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Sutter Creek, CA Gold Rush Town Tokens (4), Saloon, Bar & Billiards  (112890)3278 - Sutter Creek, CA Gold Rush Town Tokens (4), Saloon, Bar & Billiards (112890)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Tokens from Sutter Creek: Eagle Saloon/A. Puccini/Sutter/Creek/Cal.//GF/10c/IT/oct/B/26 Sutter Creek/Beer/Garden/Hiway 49/Sutter/Creek/Cal.//GF/1/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to G********_.. for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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Two Tokens From Plymouth, California Includes Miners Home  (112842)3279 - Two Tokens From Plymouth, California Includes Miners Home (112842)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Tokens in this lot from this California gold rush town originally called Pokerville. Philip S. Pilja/Miner's/Home/Plymouth, Cal.//GF/5c/IT/r...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to 6****A for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Amador County Token Collection  (112800)3280 - Amador County Token Collection (112800)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten: F. Giannini, Drytown, GF 10c; Dave Rosa, New Chicago, GF 10c drink; Mother Lode Hotel, Martell, GF 1 beer;5 wooden nickels: Ione, Sutter H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to T********y.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Bay Area Token Group  (112731)3281 - Bay Area Token Group (112731)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five: San Mateo, California Bicentennial, Pioneers of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk; San Mateo Diamond Anniversary of Incorporation,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*********d for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Benecia Arsenal Token Pair  (114053)3282 - Benecia Arsenal Token Pair (114053)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both tokens "Arsenal CAnteen", but no city shown, uniface with counterstamps on reverse. One for 5c, other for 3 1/2c. Very interesting th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to C*******3 for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Benecia Barrack Exchange 5c, 10c tokens  (114052)3283 - Benecia Barrack Exchange 5c, 10c tokens (114052)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two tokens from the Benecia Barraks. Octagonal, GF5c, br, 27mm, no counterpunches. SAme, GF 10c, sq, br, 23mm, counterstamped on the back"U.S.Q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*******3 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Benecia Barrak Token Trio, 3 1/2c, 5c, 10c with USQMD counterstamp  (114051)3284 - Benecia Barrak Token Trio, 3 1/2c, 5c, 10c with USQMD counterstamp (114051)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different tokens for the Benecia Barrak. The ten cent token is counterstamped on the back "USQMD" which is the US Quarter Master Dep...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*******3 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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J. McCargers Saloon, Nord, Cal Token  (112938)3285 - J. McCargers Saloon, Nord, Cal Token (112938)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Good For/C.O.D./J. McCargers/Saloon/Nord, Cal.//Jacob Strahle & Co./Billiard Mfr's/billiard table/515 Market St./ San Francisco, Cal./oct/B/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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R.E. Robinson, Robinson's Corner, Cal Token, Butte County  (112850)3286 - R.E. Robinson, Robinson's Corner, Cal Token, Butte County (112850)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R.E. Robinson/Robinson's Corner/Cal.//GF/5c/IT/rd/B/20 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: California City/Co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to F****e for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Richardson Springs, Chico, California Token  (112848)3287 - Richardson Springs, Chico, California Token (112848)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Richardson Springs/Chico, Cal.//GF/5c/IT/rd/B/21 Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: California City/County: Butte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to a********x.. for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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