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"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

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Day 1, Thursday, August 24th
Art & Artifacts from around the world (Lots 1000-1227)
Paintings, Prints, Native American Artifacts, Sculptures, Textiles, Boxwood Root Sculptures, Viewing Stones
Display Minerals & Fossils (Lots 1228 – 1340)
Calcite, Fluorite, Mineral Groups, Quartz, Fossils
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1341 – 1499)
Mining, Railroad, Petroliana, Etc.

Day 2, Friday, August 25th
General Americana (Lots 2000 -2495)
Antiquarian Books, Transportation, Ephemera, Autographed, Photographs
Mining (Lots 2308-2491)
Ephemera, Ore Specimens, Mining Equipment
Tools (Lots 2492-2496)

Day 3, Saturday, August 26th
Bottles (Lots 3000-3124)
Saloon, Brewery & Beer Tray Collection (Lots 3125-3254)
Gaming (Lots 3255-3265)
Cowboy (Lots 3266-3281)
Railroadiana (Lots 3282-3291)
Military (Lots 3292-3310)
Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3311-3330)
License Plates (Lots 3331-3346)
Signs (Lots 3347-3359)
General Collectibles (Lots 3360-3475)
Toys, Musical, Furnishings, Etc.


Day 4, Sunday, August 27th
Philatelic (Lots 4000-4099)
Postal History, Postcards, Stamps, Wells Fargo & Express
Numismatics (Lots 4100-4420)
Bullion, Coins, Potty Coins, US Mint Sets, Fractional Currency, Foreign Coins, Ingots & Assay, Medals
Tokens (Lots 4421-4539)
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Stereoviews-Tiger Mine and Big Bug Mine in Arizona by D. F. Mitchell c.1880's (2) [168253]2320 - Stereoviews-Tiger Mine and Big Bug Mine in Arizona by D. F. Mitchell c.1880's (2) [168253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains two stereoviews of mines in Arizona by D.F. Mitchell. The first is of the Tiger mine originally called the Mammoth Mine when discove
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Sold to B******c for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Lisbon Point Mining Supply Receipt 1859 [170321]2321 - Lisbon Point Mining Supply Receipt 1859 [170321]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A receipt dated 1859 for O.N. May & Company for mine construction supplies. The company declares that they have "lumber of all descriptions...
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Inyo County (Cerro Gordo) Recorder Index [170571]2322 - Inyo County (Cerro Gordo) Recorder Index [170571]
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These pre-1885 Inyo County records of local mining claims exist only because of the recorder's family. The originals were lost in an 1885 fire. ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to d*******f for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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James Mills & Company Third of Exchange - brother of and partner with D. O. Mills [126749]2323 - James Mills & Company Third of Exchange - brother of and partner with D. O. Mills [126749]
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Possibly unique. James Mills and brother Edgar arrived in California first. Darius Ogden Mills followed. In 1850 the company was listed as Auction and
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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W.O. Sleeper - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Dounall & Co. (RARE!) [169255]2324 - W.O. Sleeper - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Dounall & Co. (RARE!) [169255]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assay Office of W.O. Sleeper - Columbia, CA, July 5, 1865, No 1111. Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited by Dounall & Co. This receipt is extrem...
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W.O. Sleeper - Cover to Fretz & Ralston [169256]2325 - W.O. Sleeper - Cover to Fretz & Ralston [169256]
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Cover addressed to San Francisco bankers Fretz & Ralston from W.O. Sleeper in Columbia, CA, dated March 13, 1853 ñ Has stamp of W.O. Sleepe...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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W.O. Sleeper - Gold Dust Receipt & Check [169257]2326 - W.O. Sleeper - Gold Dust Receipt & Check [169257]
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W.O. Sleeper & Co., Bankers, Columbia, CA, (successors to D.O. Mills & Co.) Business card and a Gold Dust receipt for 17 oz. and 12 Dwt. wor...
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Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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B.F. Moore's Exchange and Banking House - Trade Card [169265]2327 - B.F. Moore's Exchange and Banking House - Trade Card [169265]
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Dutch Flat, CA, B. F. Moores Exchange and Banking House ñ Agent of Wells, Fargo & Co. Gold Dust Receipt ñ ìSuccessor to Hall &...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to E********s for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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W. & P. Nicholls - Gold Dust Receipt [169267]2328 - W. & P. Nicholls - Gold Dust Receipt [169267]
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Dutch Flat, CA, ñ W. & P. Nicholls April 7, 1862, Gold Dust Receipt ñ Famous Banking firm in Dutch Flat. Philip Nicholls, was born in ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 6****A for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. - Cover, Pre-printed to W. & P. Nicholls [169268]2329 - Wells Fargo & Co. - Cover, Pre-printed to W. & P. Nicholls [169268]
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Preprinted Wells, Fargo & Co. cover addressed to W. & P. Nicholls, Dutch Flat Size: 5.25 x 3.25 inches. See our philatelic section for other...
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W. & P. Nicholls - Account Ledgers (2) c. 1864-70 [168848]2330 - W. & P. Nicholls - Account Ledgers (2) c. 1864-70 [168848]
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2 rare account ledgers of W & P Nichols bank, c. 1864-70. Leather bound with handwritten accounts including Blue Lead Co., Bull Run Co., Dutch F...
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Etna Mills California Post Cards (12) [166410]2331 - Etna Mills California Post Cards (12) [166410]
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Lot of 12. Three RPC's. Postmarks: Etna Mills, Plainfield N.J.Woodside ID. Street level views ; The Snoozer Mine (4 cards), Blake Hotel,...
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Palmer & Day's Assay Office - Gold Dust Receipt, Frank McNamee & Co. [163553]2332 - Palmer & Day's Assay Office - Gold Dust Receipt, Frank McNamee & Co. [163553]
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Palmer & DayÌs Assay Office in Folsom, CA, Ò Receipt dated Oct. 9, 1864 - No. 2794 Assay receipt for 39 and 32/100 oz. of Gold Dust un...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*********p for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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John G. Garrison - Gold Dust Receipt, A. Huntley [169272]2333 - John G. Garrison - Gold Dust Receipt, A. Huntley [169272]
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Forest Hill, CA, Placer County - Garrison, John G., Gold Dust Deposit Receipt dated October 17, 1865, for 8.5 oz. and 3 Dwt. of gold valued at $17.75
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Wells Fargo & Co's. - Gold Dust Receipt, A. Clark [163545]2334 - Wells Fargo & Co's. - Gold Dust Receipt, A. Clark [163545]
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Forest Hill, CA, 1878 - Wells Fargo & Co. Gold Dust Purchase Card - Very rare gold dust purchased card where the Wells Fargo office at Forest Hi...
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A. Delano, Grass Valley, CA - Gold Dust Receipt [169271]2335 - A. Delano, Grass Valley, CA - Gold Dust Receipt [169271]
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A. Delano, Banker Grass Valley Memorandum of Gold Dust Receipt April 26, 1866 for 28 oz. & 14 dwts & 12 grs. of gold dust at $16.25 per oz. ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6****A for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Grass Valley Photo Suite of Empire Mine (4) [147272]2336 - Grass Valley Photo Suite of Empire Mine (4) [147272]
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Head frame Northstar 3.25"x3.25". Nightshift by GW Miller-poor contrast. Miner portrait with lunch pails, 6x8", frame 11.25x19.25&quo...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Grass Valley Mining Vintage Framed Postcards (4) [148622]2337 - Grass Valley Mining Vintage Framed Postcards (4) [148622]
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Fantastic set of 4 framed postcard groups highlighting mining in Grass Valley and Nevada City. 41 postcards-16 RPC's. Vintage cards and tradeca...
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Grass Valley Mines Photographs [146912]2338 - Grass Valley Mines Photographs [146912]
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Grass Valley Mines Photographs. 1). Mine headframe building that sits above the mine entrance. Meant to house hoisting machinery, personnel, and other
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Gut of Grass Valley Blueprint Mine Map [160747]2339 - Gut of Grass Valley Blueprint Mine Map [160747]
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Very nice blueprint on linen map of a cross section of the gut of Grass Valley gold mines including Empire. Shows key gold veins. By Fred Miller, 1913
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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