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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Brunswick Terminal & Railway Securities Company Stock  (111162)4460 - Brunswick Terminal & Railway Securities Company Stock (111162)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #09074, issued for 25 shares in 1931. Black on creme with orange borders. Odd shares. Large vignette of a steam engine entering right to left in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to N*******r for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Central of Georgia Railway Co Bond Group (14)  (111317)4461 - Central of Georgia Railway Co Bond Group (14) (111317)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirteen issued and unissued bonds. 1-6) Issued bonds in different colors and denominations. Four different vignettes. All issued in the 1920's ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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17 Different Unissued Chicago Railroad Certificates  (111101)4462 - 17 Different Unissued Chicago Railroad Certificates (111101)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice group of 17. Includes: Chicago, St. Louis & Paducah Rwy; The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Chicago, Rockford & Northern R.R. Co.;...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to l*******c for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Chicago & Alton Railroad Co Certificates  (111315)4463 - Chicago & Alton Railroad Co Certificates (111315)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group from this railroad. 1) Stock certificate issued in 1911 for 50 shares. Olive. Black on creme. Small train vignette at bottom center. Green under
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Stock Group (6)  (111313)4464 - Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Stock Group (6) (111313)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six certificates all issued and cancelled. 1-2) #2876, issued in 1887. Green, odd shares. Five shares. Vignette of boys watching train. Car behind eng
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Chicago Railroad Stocks (10)  (111304)4465 - Chicago Railroad Stocks (10) (111304)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First, a bond from Chicago Terminal Transfer Co, olive, $1,000, First Mortgage, 50 year, 4%, 1897, due 1947, I/U; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s********K for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Chicago Southern Express Co Stock Certificate #1  (111129)4466 - Chicago Southern Express Co Stock Certificate #1 (111129)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unissued, but this is certificate #1. The company incorporated in Illinois. Western Bank Note, Chicago. Dirty looking right edge and right side of bot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Chicago Southern Railway Co Syndicate Certificate #1  (111128)4467 - Chicago Southern Railway Co Syndicate Certificate #1 (111128)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice #1 syndicate certificate. No vignette. Issued in 1907 for $10,000. Large punch holes and small hole punches to cancel. WBN, Chicago. Provenance
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Chicago, Burlington & Northern Railroad Co Stock Certificate, 1887  (111138)4468 - Chicago, Burlington & Northern Railroad Co Stock Certificate, 1887 (111138)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #5290, issued in 1887 for 30 shares. Locomotive left to right in oval. Black and green. Signed by F. Murray Forbes as treasurer. Forbes was a ra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co Stock Certificate Group (12)  (111113)4469 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co Stock Certificate Group (12) (111113)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight common share certificates issued from 1858 to 1895. The two issued in 1858 and 1864 do not have vignettes. All eight are either cut cancelled, p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r********-.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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