Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More (2025 March)

Auction Details

AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1, March 1st, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 1000-1526)
General Americana (1000-1260)
Geo. Sort
Misc. Categories incl. Sports, Cameras, Books, Toys
Minerals & Mining (1261-1459)
Gold & Nevada Turquoise
Mining Ephemera
Stocks (1460-1526)
Mining
Transportation
Misc. incl. Express

Day 2, March 2nd, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 2000-2478)
Philatelic feat. Art Noveau (2000-2114)
Art feat. Ansel Adams & Salvador Dali (2115-2159)
Native Americana (2160-2200)
Cowboy & Wild West feat. Custer & Famous Outlaws. (2201-2233)
Political (US & Foreign) feat. Pancho Villa (2234-2295)
Militaria & Weaponry feat. Civil War (2296-2433)
Numismatics (2434-2478)

Day 3, March 3rd, 2025 TIMED SESSION (Lots 3000-3702)
Turquoise (3000-3043)
Mining Artifacts & Ephemera (3044-3070)
Numismatics (3071-3112)
General Americana (3113-3222)
Stocks & Bonds (3223-3702)
Mining
Oil
Transportation (Railroad, Steamer, Auto, Air)
Miscellaneous Categories
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California Mining District Maps, 5 Different [193759]3045California Mining District Maps, 5 Different [193759]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada county-1913, 694 mines, 29x24". El Dorado county-1938, 647 claims, 24x18". Tuolumne county-1899, 304 mines, 17x25". Inyo count...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s**********j for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
Combination Mining & Milling Prospectus etc. [194115]3046Combination Mining & Milling Prospectus etc. [194115]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3pp double fold undated Combination Mining & Milling illustrated prospectus with verso claim map. Also, cover and stock subscription form. ^ Dat...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to S****2 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Owyhee Mining Co. Wells, Fargo & Co. Check, 1871 [193660]3047Owyhee Mining Co. Wells, Fargo & Co. Check, 1871 [193660]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1871 Wells Fargo & Co. check with imprinted Good Only For Bank stamp. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Idaho City: Silver City Provenan...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 0***8 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Montana Electric Co. Equipment Catalog 1911 [193601]3048Montana Electric Co. Equipment Catalog 1911 [193601]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Red covered 70 page illustrated catalog from the Montana Electric Company of 53 E. Broadway, Butte, Montana, September 1911. Would have been heavily u
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Granite Mountain Mining Receipt and Billheads, 1892 [194119]3049Granite Mountain Mining Receipt and Billheads, 1892 [194119]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1892 Granite Mountain Mining receipt and 2 billheads. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Montana City: Granite Provenance:
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Chessman & Davis Placer Gold Property Map, c. 1900 [193682]3050Chessman & Davis Placer Gold Property Map, c. 1900 [193682]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1900 Chessman & Davis, Helena area, placer gold mining property map by A S Hovey showing various mining claims. Ink on linen, 15x17.5". ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to D******2 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Montana Boiler Operator Licenses, 6, 1912 [194117]3051Montana Boiler Operator Licenses, 6, 1912 [194117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6x c. 1912 Montana boiler operator licenses, probably for Montana mines. Tears, chips, stains. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Ten Mile Creek Map [194151]3052Ten Mile Creek Map [194151]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Map of Ten Mile Creek, probably in Montana. Scale 200ft=1". Plots for NY Sindicate, Anton Brass, T C Power etc. 21x23". ^ Date: Country(...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Western Mining Checks, 40 [193699]3053Western Mining Checks, 40 [193699]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 western mining checks, 1890's to 1923. Wallace, ID, Butte, Butte City, Great Falls and Helena, MT etc. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): ...
Estimate : 90.00 - 120.00
Sold to R********v.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Bullfrog Mining Co. Correspondence, 1900-1910 [190918]3054Bullfrog Mining Co. Correspondence, 1900-1910 [190918]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of correspondence and ephemera related to the Bullfrog Mine near Rhyolite, Nevada, dating between 1900 and 1910. This collection includes
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Mary Mine Correspondence, 1892-1914 [190916]3055Mary Mine Correspondence, 1892-1914 [190916]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of correspondence related to the Mary Mine of Silver Peak, Nevada, dating from 1892 to 1914. The collection contains eleven letters, most
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Butter's Mill mining correspondence, 1913 [190752]3056Butter's Mill mining correspondence, 1913 [190752]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of correspondence related to Six Mile Canyon/Butter's Mill near Virginia City, Nevada, dating from 1913. Butter's Mill was a cy...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********l for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Savage Mine Checks and Receipts, 7 [193744]3057Savage Mine Checks and Receipts, 7 [193744]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 1876-78 receipts for miners pay, 1 from J G Fair. 1 assay receipt for ore from Savage assayed at the Gould & Curry assay office. The Savage wa...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to S********e for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
D L Bliss Signature on 4 Checks, 1878 [193746]3058D L Bliss Signature on 4 Checks, 1878 [193746]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 1878 checks signed by D L Bliss, the Lake Tahoe lumber magnate and namesake of D L Bliss State Park in CA. 1 made out to Virginia & Truckee RR...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Virginia, Nevada Territory Check Pair [193707]3059Virginia, Nevada Territory Check Pair [193707]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1863 Virginia with adhesive RN stamp. Unissued 1860's White & Murphy Gold and Silver Mining. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Nevad...
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to S********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Alaska, Montana and Colorado Mining Ephemera [194150]3060Alaska, Montana and Colorado Mining Ephemera [194150]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1919 Cons. Alaskan Co. letterhead from their manager regarding the annual report with cover. 1903 Shafter MC, Virginia City, MT letterhead and cover t
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193769]3061Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193769]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1902 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t****c for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193770]3062Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193770]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1902 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193771]3063Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902 [193771]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1902 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to j******U for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902-03 [193768]3064Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1902-03 [193768]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1902-03 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and usin
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d****z for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193762]3065Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193762]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1903 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193763]3066Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193763]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1903 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d****z for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193764]3067Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193764]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1903 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******r for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193765]3068Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193765]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1903 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193767]3069Mining and Scientific Press, 20, 1903 [193767]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 copies of 1903 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s*********1 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Mining and Scientific Press, 26, 1902 [193772]3070Mining and Scientific Press, 26, 1902 [193772]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 copies of 1902 Mining and Scientific Press. Great ads and illustrations of mining equipment and more which are suitable for cutting out and using a
Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*********1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Gold Plated Silver Eagle Money Clip [193809]3071Gold Plated Silver Eagle Money Clip [193809]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Elegant money clip designed by Cartwheels, with a 1990 U. S. Silver Eagle beautifully gold plated. The exclusive LensCoteô coin protection loc...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to s**********j for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
Foreign Coin & Currency Collection [193813]3072Foreign Coin & Currency Collection [193813]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of 47 foreign coins, and 9 pieces of foreign currency. Paper money from Taiwan, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Chihuahua, Mexico. Coins from Mexic
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
American Revolving Finance Company Scrip (2) [193585]3073American Revolving Finance Company Scrip (2) [193585]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces of rare scrip from the American Revolving Finance Company of San Jose. One piece issued to S. C. George Sr. September 2, 1938. Another uni
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 0***8 for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
Depression Scrip: City of Detroit $1 [193397]3074Depression Scrip: City of Detroit $1 [193397]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued November 1, 1933. Vg-Fine condition. 157 mm x 69 mm. Made by the Columbian Bank Note Company. ^ Date: Country(if not USA): State: Mich
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Currency Facsimile Documents, 1898-1902 [194113]3075Currency Facsimile Documents, 1898-1902 [194113]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
IOOF 1898 and 1892 facsimile currency. Cover and letter from IOOF regarding a hearing for a brother for bad conduct. ^ Date: Country(if not USA):
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Nevada 16 National Banks and Their Mining Camps by Warns [190934]3076Nevada 16 National Banks and Their Mining Camps by Warns [190934]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1974 Nevada Sixteen National Banks and Their Mining Camps by Warns. This is an important Nevada bank currency reference, 390pp. ^ Date: Country(if
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to j******U for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Carson City Checks, For CC Collectors, 8 [193745]3077Carson City Checks, For CC Collectors, 8 [193745]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 1870's-1907 Carson City checks to go with your Carson City coin collection! Also 1877 Virginia City bank related letter. ^ Date: Country(if ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to F******r for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
Depression Scrip: Tax Anticipation Certificates (3) [193396]3078Depression Scrip: Tax Anticipation Certificates (3) [193396]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces of scrip from the Great Depression. $1, $2 & $5 Tax Anticipation Certificates from the City of Gastonia North Carolina. Payable wit...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Foreign Medals (6) [193606]3079Foreign Medals (6) [193606]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miscellaneous foreign medals: 1) Freedom For All Mankind, Anti-Communist league (Chinese); 2) 1999 Himanshu Weds Kusum medal; 3) 2005 Cathedral of Not
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********l for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Mysterious Medals (3) [193607]3080Mysterious Medals (3) [193607]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three mysterious medals: 1) D (railroad locomotive) R; Wm, rect., 32 x 11 mm. 2) Rectangular white metal with three markings; 49 x 13 mm. 3) Obv.: Mon
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to s**********j for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Presidential/Bicentennial Medal Collection [193511]3081Presidential/Bicentennial Medal Collection [193511]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miscellaneous medal collection, 25 pieces. First Day Cover with Paul Revere medal; 1976 Bicentennial John Adams medal, in original packaging. Preside
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s**********j for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Sports Medals [186959]3082Sports Medals [186959]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four sports medals: 1) 12th Tournament of Champions Desert Inn 1964; 2) 1998 NFL Official Collectors Edition Rich Uncle Pennybags; 3) Caliente
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Token Grab Bag [190299]3083Token Grab Bag [190299]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miscellaneous lot: Southern Pacific Railroad belt buckle; Railfair Sacramento 1981; pop out Lady Liberty Bicentennial half dollar; Pope Pius pinback m
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 0*******a for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Kanto Base Command Airmen's Open Mess Complex Tokens (100) [191881]3084Kanto Base Command Airmen's Open Mess Complex Tokens (100) [191881]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One hundred Good For 10c In Trade; Al., hexagonal, 25 mm. Obv.: K. B. C. / A. O. M. / Complex; Rev.: Good For / 10c / In Trade. The world's lar...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Kanto Base Command Airmen's Open Mess Tokens (10) [191880]3085Kanto Base Command Airmen's Open Mess Tokens (10) [191880]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten aluminum tokens from the Kanto Base Command Airmen's Open Mess in Japan. All are hexagonal and have K. B. C. / A. O. M. / Complex on obverse...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
E. B. Wallace Tokens (2) [191873]3086E. B. Wallace Tokens (2) [191873]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certified high grade Bisbee tokens: 1) NGC certified AU 55 BN & AU 58: E.B. WALLACE / MAIN ST. / BREWERY GULCH / BISBEE, ARIZ. // GOOD FOR /...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
New Modern Dairy Token: MS 65 [191518]3087New Modern Dairy Token: MS 65 [191518]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC certified MS 65: NEW MODERN DAIRY / GLOBE, ARIZONA // 1 QUART / A-PAST. MILK (heart cutout); Br., Pentagonal, 25 mm. ^ Date: Country(if not USA
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*******e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Carnation/B. R. Sanchez Tokens: MS 63 [191874]3088Carnation/B. R. Sanchez Tokens: MS 63 [191874]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two NGC certified MS 63 tokens from Phoenix: 1) MS 63: CARNATION / PHOENIX / CO. // GOOD / HOMO / 1 QT.; Br. rd., 18 mm. 2) MS 63: B.R. SANCHEZ // GO
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*******e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
High Grade Phoenix Tokens (2) [192215]3089High Grade Phoenix Tokens (2) [192215]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two high grade Phoenix tokens: 1) NGC 64 PL: CARNATION / PHOENIX / CO. // GOOD / GRADE A / 1 QT.; Br., octagonal, 18 mm. 2) NGC MS 64: B.R. SANCHEZ
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*******e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
High Grade Bakersfield Tokens (2) [192221]3090High Grade Bakersfield Tokens (2) [192221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two certified high grade tokens: 1) NGC MS 64: MOORE & HOLLEN / NOVELTIES / BAKERSFIELD / CALIF. / L.A. RUB. STP. CO. // 10¢. 2) NG...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Moore & Hollen Novelties Tokens (3) [192233]3091Moore & Hollen Novelties Tokens (3) [192233]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Can you tell the difference? Grading seminar material: three tokens graded by NGC: MS 62, MS 63 and MS 64. MOORE & HOLLEN / NOVELTIES / BAKERSFI...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Shapiro's Dept. Store Tokens (3) [192135]3092Shapiro's Dept. Store Tokens (3) [192135]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three NCS certified Genuine tokens: TRADE AT / SHAPIRO'S / DEPT. STORE / 19TH & K STS. / BAKERSFIELD / L.A. RUB. STP. CO. // GOOD FOR / 5...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 0*******a for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Southern Hotel Tokens: MS 63, 64, 65 (3) [192218]3093Southern Hotel Tokens: MS 63, 64, 65 (3) [192218]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grading seminar: you tell the difference! Lot of three tokens NGC graded MS 63, MS 64 & MS 65: SOUTHERN / HOTEL / W.F. RAU / PROP. / BAKERSFIELD...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2*******e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Southern Hotel Token: MS 65 [192220]3094Southern Hotel Token: MS 65 [192220]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
High grade Bakersfield token! NGC graded MS 65: SOUTHERN / HOTEL / W.F. RAU / PROP. / BAKERSFIELD // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE; Br., rd., 21 mm....
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*******e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75