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October 2017 Premier Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

This 5-day sale features 2,900 lots in multiple collecting categories including Mining, Minerals, Native Americana, Bottles, Gaming, Cowboy, Tokens, Numismatics, Railroad & Express, Postal History & Philatelic, Firearms & Military, and General Americana.

Highlights include:

*Gold, gold & silver ore, & choice mineral specimens from around the world

*a wide variety of mining collectibles including artifacts, stock certificates, photographs, and ephemera

*choice Native Americana from a prominent collection including Western baskets, projectile points, Navajo Pottery, jewelry, a Kachina Collection, and a Pacific NW bone, ivory & carved stone collection

*Bottles and antique glass including the Shamberger Saratoga Mineral Water Collection, Saloon back bar bottles, Western sodas and whiskies, Nevada embossed bottles, and an Insulator Collection

*Cowboy collectibles including a branding iron collection and cowboy postcards

*Tokens & Medals including Tombstone, Arizona, Alaska, California, Nevada Tokens & key tags, Fort tokens, So-Called Dollar collection feat. Bryan Money, Encased Cents, and US & Mining Medals

*Numismatics including Colorado silver coinage (a new discovery), Salt Lake City National Bank Note Collection, Nevada National Bank Notes, Assay incl. a rare assayer ingot and & Comstock assay documents

*Railroad stocks, bonds, keys, locks, and reference libraries

*Wells Fargo & Other Express collectibles incl. a rare Wells Fargo gold medal

*Postal history including first flights, first day covers, and revenue stamped documents

*A selection of antique firearms and swords

*Political collectibles feat. a Theodore Roosevelt button collection

*General Americana with strong Colorado, Montana, and Nevada sections including Shamberger Photograph Collection of Nevada Mining Camps and a large selection of Colorado stereoviews

*A special Dealer Section featuring large lots of mining, railroad, & other stocks, bonds, and postcards

                                          Auction Schedule

Day 1, Thursday, October 19, 2017 (Lots 1000-1666)
            Minerals (1000-1179)
                        Gold (1000-1013)
                        Ore, Gem, & Mineral Specimens  (1014-1179)
 
            Mining (1180-1666)
                        Candlesticks (1180-1188)
                        Explosives (1189-1198)
                        Mine Lighting (Carbide, Oil, Safety) (1199-1216)
                        Hard Goods (1217-1224)
                        Books (1225-1259)
                        Stocks, Checks, & Other Ephemera  (1260-1666)
 
 
Day 2, Friday, October 20, 2017 (Lots 2000-2576)
            Native Americana (2000-2268)
                        Southwest
                                    Art (2000-2026)
                                    Baskets (2027-2037)
                                    Beadwork (2038-2056)
                                    Moccasins (2057-2064)
                                    Rugs & Jewelry (2065-2071)
                                    Kachinas (2072-2099)
                                    Pottery (2100-2170)
                                    Tools & Other (2171-2181)
                        Northwest
                                    Animal tools/art (2182-2189)
                                    Clothing & Moccasins (2190-2197)
                                    Ivory Art & Tools (2198-2211)
                                    Sculptures (2212-2226)
                                    Tools & Other (2227-2232)
                        Nat. Amer. Books (2233-2268)
 
            Bottles & Glass (2269-2498)
                        Bitters, Poisons, Medicines (2269-2299)
                        Mineral Water (2300-2361)
                        Soda (2362-2412)
                        Whiskey (2413-2452)
                        Beer & Other (2453-2477)
                        Insulators (2478-2498)
 
            Gaming (2499-2521)
 
            Cowboy (2522-2576)
                        Branding Irons (2522-2540)
                        Cowboy Ephemera (2541-2576)
 
 
Day 3, Saturday, October 21, 2017 (Lots 3000-3610)
            Tokens (Geographic Sort) (3000-3068)
 
            Numismatics (3069-3281)
                        So-Called Dollars (3069-3136)
                                    Bryan Money (3069-3099)
                                    Other (3100-3136)
                        Medals (3137-3181)
                        Coins (3182-3202)
                        Encased Cents (3203-3216)
                        Currency (3217-3245)
                        Scrip & Ephemera (3246-3256)
                        Ingots & Assay (3257-3281)
           
            Railroad & Express (3282-3445)
                        Books (3282-3304)
                        Locks & Keys (3305-3317)
                        Stocks, Bonds, & Ephemera  (3318-3425)
                        Wells Fargo & Other Express (3426-3445)
 
            Postal History & Philatelic (3446-3526)
                        First Day & First Flight (3446-3475)
                        Military (3476-3486)
                        Geographic Sort (3487-3510)
                        Stamps & Revenue (3511-3526)
           
            Firearms, Weaponry, & Military Collectibles (3527-3610)
                        Civil War (3527-3546)
                        Other Military (3547-3556)
                        Firearms, Holsters, & Ephemera (3557-3568)
                        Knives & Swords (3569-3610)
 
 
Day 4, Sunday, October 22, 2017 (Lots 4000-4624)
            Political incl. Theodore Roosevelt Collection (4000-4022)
           
            General Americana
                        (Geographic Sort) (4023-4497)
                        Art (4498-4511)
                        Books (4512-4529)
                        Miscellaneous Americana incl. Hard Goods, Jewelry, & Ephemera (4530-4595)
                        World Collectibles (4596-4624)
 
           
Day 5, Monday, October 23, 2017 (Lots 5000-5415)
            Dealer Specials
                        Misc. Americana & Ephemera (5000-5017)
                        Stock Certificates & Bonds: Mining, Railroad, & Other (5018-5415)
 

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced 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
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Tom Reed Gold Mines Stock Certificates (4)5031 - Tom Reed Gold Mines Stock Certificates (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 certificates. Oatman, AZ. Producer of high grade gold and silver. Signed by president. Issued to E. M.Cherry (1" tear on bottom) #18593 46 s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to a******l for 37.20
 
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United Western Mines Corporation Reorganized Stock Certificates (17)5032 - United Western Mines Corporation Reorganized Stock Certificates (17)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 certificates ranging from #1011-1639. Oatman, AZ. Bald eagle vignette. Issued 1924-1925. 8.75x 12.25". All are cancelled. City: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for 36.30
 
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6 Oatman Mining Stock Certificates5033 - 6 Oatman Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 certificates. Three Oatman Gold Mining Company, issued to J.A. Heard 1924 and 1927 # 2278, 2279, 2646 1000 shares ea. with Arizona vignette. Three O
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for 36.30
 
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3 Cash Entry Mining Company Stock Certificates5034 - 3 Cash Entry Mining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued and canceled. Orange border, 1 slight tear in left side on two of the certs. 8.75' X 11.5". City: Oatman State: Ari...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to a********e.. for 12.10
 
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Two Different Oatman Mine Stock Certificates5035 - Two Different Oatman Mine Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The United Western Mines Company, light orange border, signed by president, issued in 1924, 8.5" x 11.5". Oatman Standard Mining and Milli...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to s***0 for 30.25
 
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4 San Francisco Gold Mines Company Stock Certificates5036 - 4 San Francisco Gold Mines Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This mine was located in Oatman, Arizona. Issued in 1922. Vignette with miner and two burrows and miners on train carts. 8.5" x 11". ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to a********e.. for 24.20
 
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Ray Hercules Copper Company Stock Certificates (7)5037 - Ray Hercules Copper Company Stock Certificates (7)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 certificates. Founded in 1915 and development was delayed by WW I. They became an important AZ copper mine. B23584, B23585, B23586 100 shares ea iss
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******l for 62.00
 
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Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company Stock Certificates (5)5038 - Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company Stock Certificates (5)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 certificates. Signed by E. B. Gage. Unissued and cancelled. c. 1900's. Torn lower right corner. Nice mine vignette. 10" x 12". ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 99.20
 
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Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company Stock Certificates (6)5039 - Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company Stock Certificates (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 Stock certs. Issued no.'s in range from C23159 to C52210. 100 shares each. Issued to Eugene Springer and Low Bros. Signed by President Little ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
Sold to a********e.. for 54.45
 
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California King Gold Mines Stock Certificate5040 - California King Gold Mines Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The California King Gold Mines Company certificate for 250 shares at $5.00 each. Vignette of kings crown topped by star. City: Yuma Sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to c*********p for 24.80
 
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Three Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates5041 - Three Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Saddle Mountain Mining Company, issued 1909, not canceled, signed by president, 8.5 x 10.75". Shamrock Mining Company, issued 1918, not cancell...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********r.. for 24.80
 
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Trio of Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates5042 - Trio of Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ray Integrity Mining Company, issued 1925, 3 vignettes of miners working in mine and landscape of mine. Signed by president Vappos. Slight tear on upp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********r.. for 24.80
 
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Five Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates5043 - Five Different Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 different Arizona Stock Certificates; (1) The Magma Chief Copper Company; (1) The Twin Buttes Mining & Smelting Company, Pima County; (2) Ne...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to m********r.. for 31.00
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Certificates and 7 Comparison Sale Tickets5044 - Arizona Mining Stock Certificates and 7 Comparison Sale Tickets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 certificates. 1 The Arizona-Colorado Copper Belt and Gold Mining and Milling Company, issued 1902. 12 Arizona Commercial Mining certificates, issue
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for 37.20
 
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Bunker Hill Arizona Mining Company Stock Certificates (16)5045 - Bunker Hill Arizona Mining Company Stock Certificates (16)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 certs., unissued . No.'s ranging 2608, 2625. 8.5" x 11". City: State: Arizona Date: 1900's HWAC # ...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to j******P for 43.40
 
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Grab bag of Five Arizona Mining Stock Certificates5046 - Grab bag of Five Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) One certificate of the Cactus Copper Company, 2) Two certificates of the Carter Gold Mining & Milling Company with revenue stamps, 3) Two cer...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for 24.20
 
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Old Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificates (8)5047 - Old Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificates (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Issued 1928-1929, orange. Signed by president Berger. #151, 170, 220, 227, 228, 504, 505, 508. 7.75" x 11.25". City: Sta...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for 36.30
 
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Seven Devils Copper Company Stock Certificates5048 - Seven Devils Copper Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bald Eagle vignette. Arizona copper. Issued 1909-1914. # range 99-460. Signed by president. 8.5" x 11". City: State: Ari...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for 24.20
 
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Shasta May Blossom Copper Co., Consolidated Stock Certificates (9)5049 - Shasta May Blossom Copper Co., Consolidated Stock Certificates (9)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three green with 3 vignettes, issued 1904-1905 to Robert McDermott #342, 383, 389. Six gold with 3 different vignettes. Issued 1901-1905 to Robert McD
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for 30.25
 
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Western Apex Mining Company Stock Certificates (14)5050 - Western Apex Mining Company Stock Certificates (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona. 14 Issued 1927 and cancelled. # range 2501-2571. Signed by president. 8.5" x 12". City: State: Arizona Da...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to a********e.. for 24.20
 
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