"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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Playboy Playmate Medallions  [169788]4400 - Playboy Playmate Medallions [169788]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
To honor Playboy magazine's 50th anniversary in 2004, the London Mint produced a series of limited edition color, silver clad medallions. 18 pro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,400.00 + 350.00BP) = 1,750.00
 
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Pony Express Medals  [169778]4401 - Pony Express Medals [169778]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four Pony Express medals: two HK-583: Obv. Three conjoined male heads part r., below ï Founders ï all within center circle; outsid...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****r for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Pony Express Medals  [169781]4402 - Pony Express Medals [169781]
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Lot of seven different Pony Express medals. Longines Symphonette .925 silver: The Pony Express; 1960 Heraldic Art silver Commemorative; HK-582, HK-588
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w**********e for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Presidential Medals   [169740]4403 - Presidential Medals [169740]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 200 presidential medals: two of Franklin Mint's Presidential Hall of Fame bronze medals. two Presidential Art Medals albums, box of about...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********m for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Silver Medallic First Day Covers  [170120]4404 - Silver Medallic First Day Covers [170120]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 44 medallic first day covers issued by the Franklin Mint in the "Postmasters of America" series in the early 1970s. Each medal co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Silver Space Medals  [169785]4405 - Silver Space Medals [169785]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seventeen silver medal commemorating space exploration, mostly one ounce. Apollo, Space Shuttle, Moon Landing.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Silver Wildlife Medals  [169789]4406 - Silver Wildlife Medals [169789]
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Created by Longines Symphonette, sixteen different high relief .925 silver medals celebrating animals. Each medal is 34.2 grams and 40 mm. Coyote; Har
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Sovereign Nation Silver Medals  [169790]4407 - Sovereign Nation Silver Medals [169790]
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"Commemorative Silver Medallions from the Indian Tribes of America," a commemorative series issued by the Franklin Mint, 1971-1976, contai...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Space Medal Collection  [169799]4408 - Space Medal Collection [169799]
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Lot of over 25 medal commemorating the exploration of outer space. Apollo flights, Skylab, John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Moon Buggy pennies, Official Se
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********m for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Sports Related Coin & Medals  [169796]4409 - Sports Related Coin & Medals [169796]
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United States Mint 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin clad proof half dollars (4); 1997 Jackie Robinson 50th Anniversary Uncirculated silve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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State Medals in Silver  [168809]4410 - State Medals in Silver [168809]
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Lot of 15 silver medals commemorating states. Seven are 38 mm, .925 silver, 33.0 gr. (.980 oz. ASW): Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to j****G for (160.00 + 32.80BP) = 192.80
 
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Sterling Silver Freedom Medals  [169887]4411 - Sterling Silver Freedom Medals [169887]
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Issued by the American Express Company, produced at the Royal Mint of England, 39 sterling silver Freedom Medals symbolizing the words that inspired t
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Sterling Silver Proof Presidential Medals: Franklin Mint  [165446]4412 - Sterling Silver Proof Presidential Medals: Franklin Mint [165446]
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36 Sterling Silver Proof Presidential Medals by The White House Historical Association, Franklin Mint. This set includes 36 solid sterling silver meda
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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United Nations Silver Medals  [168807]4413 - United Nations Silver Medals [168807]
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Lot of eight silver medals: 38 mm, .925 silver, 24.7 gr. (.7250 oz. asw): 1973 Hope for Peace; 1974 Peace; 1973 Namibie (2); 1970 25th anniversary; 1
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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US Masonic Token Collection, 26  [168868]4414 - US Masonic Token Collection, 26 [168868]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 assorted US Masonic medals. Sizes and metals vary. Quincy, CA. Owego, NY. Seattle, WA. Oakland, CA. San Francisco, CA. Reno, NV. Upland, CA. Merril
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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World War One Medals  [169772]4415 - World War One Medals [169772]
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Lot of five medals from World War One: 1-4) Awarded for Service in Liberty Loan (made from captured German cannon); all holed, one with red, white an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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World's Fair Medal Collection  [169777]4416 - World's Fair Medal Collection [169777]
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Lot of 25 medals, mostly World's Fairs. 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition (three different). 1933 Chicago "Century of Progress"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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California Gold Nugget 12.3 Grams in Presentation Frame w/COA  [159488]4417 - California Gold Nugget 12.3 Grams in Presentation Frame w/COA [159488]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
California Gold Rush genuine gold nugget. 12.3 grams. Certified genuine by American Appraisal Institute; signed certificate is adhered to reverse of f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to p*****c for (600.00 + 150.00BP) = 750.00
 
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Coin Boxes  [170449]4418 - Coin Boxes [170449]
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Rare and seldom seen: Lot of five coins that have been made into boxes: 1) 1907 Liberty nickel, gold plated with bezel; 2) 1799 Ein Kreutzer; 3) 1597
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to a*******s for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Olympic Coins & Medals  [169998]4419 - Olympic Coins & Medals [169998]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of coins and medals from various Olympics. 1972 West Germany: three silver, three bronze medals; 1976 Montreal: two sets of four coins, two $5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Slave Items, c. 1840s  [156615]4420 - Slave Items, c. 1840s [156615]
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Three slave items including an ankle shackle and branding iron. It is unknown if these are originals or reproductions. The other item is a Manilla or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Reindeer Commercial Co. Token  [162372]4421 - Reindeer Commercial Co. Token [162372]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight tokens from Reindeer Commercial Company of Gambell Alaska. Good for:1, 5, 10, 25 & 50 cents in trade; and $1, 5 & 10 dollars in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Ketchikan Token Group  [162368]4422 - Ketchikan Token Group [162368]
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Lot of seven tokens from Ketchikan: Scandia Bar; C. J. Bailey, Prop. the Mint; Lotus Pool Billiard Parlor; The Lotus Buffet; Stedman Hotel; The Pionee
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Mascotte Saloon Token  [162367]4423 - Mascotte Saloon Token [162367]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Skagway saloon token: MASCOTTE / SKAGWAY / ALASKA / SALOON // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE; Br., rd., 21 mm. 1898-1906. Skagway Alaska
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Alaska Token Group  [162365]4424 - Alaska Token Group [162365]
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Lot of five Alaska tokens: Anchorage: Cheechako Tavern GF 12 1/2c (2); The Club GF 12 1/2c; Union Club and Pool Hall GF 12 1/2c; Juneau: Occidental Ba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Alaska Token Group  [162369]4425 - Alaska Token Group [162369]
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Lot of six Alaska tokens: four from Craig: Craig Inn / Cafe Cocktail / Bar Liquor; Lib's & Jessie's Cocktail Bar (3: GF 10, 25 & 50c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*o for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Alaska Token Group  [162371]4426 - Alaska Token Group [162371]
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Lot of five tokens from Alaska: Seward: Native Copper; Solly's; Seward Bar. Bering River: Hoonah Packing Co.. Nome: New Lincoln Bar. Alaska
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Bon Ton Saloon Token  [169978]4427 - Bon Ton Saloon Token [169978]
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Round copper .75" GF/1 Drink/Bon Ton Saloon/Mont Bullion/J B Trabuoco Prop//GF/1/Drink. Mt. Bullion British Columbia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Alcatraz Token  [169922]4428 - Alcatraz Token [169922]
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Post Exchange/Alcatraz/Island//GF/10c/In Merchandise. Brass, 1". Alcatraz California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Allegheny Tokens, 4  [169940]4429 - Allegheny Tokens, 4 [169940]
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4 Allegheny tokens. 2x Very rare E C Grissel, 2x Armstrong Bros. Allegheny California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Alturas Tokens, 5  [169941]4430 - Alturas Tokens, 5 [169941]
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5 Alturas tokens. The Club. M G Belli. 2x Hoyt's Place. Leo's Smoke Shop. Alturas California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Amador City Tokens, 5  [169923]4431 - Amador City Tokens, 5 [169923]
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5 Amador City tokens. 2 different Cosmopolitan Saloon, 2 different Limit Saloon, Emil Artemi. Amador City California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to A****k for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Angels Camp Tokens, 7  [169924]4432 - Angels Camp Tokens, 7 [169924]
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7 Angels Camp tokens. Calavera County bicentennial. Jumping Frog Saloon. Pioneer Beer Hall. Raggio's Cigar Store. Kentucky Liquor Store. Emerald...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Antioch Token Collection, 32  [170099]4433 - Antioch Token Collection, 32 [170099]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
32 different Antioch tokens with several unlisted varieties. K1, K4, K11, K12, K13, K15, K16, K18, K50, K19, K22, K23, K25, K26, K27, K29, K30, K33, K
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*********m for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Arbuckle Tokens, 9  [169925]4434 - Arbuckle Tokens, 9 [169925]
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9 Arbuckle tokens. 3 different John's Place. 3 different L E Tolson. Herb Cross. 2 different Popular Pool Hall. Arbuckle California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Auburn Token Collection  [169909]4435 - Auburn Token Collection [169909]
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21 Auburn Tokens. The Summit, Freeman Hotel, 3x Gateway Store, Tahoe Club, Wood's House, 2 to 1 Club, Masonic Penny, 6x Gold Rush Days, New Orle...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to p***d for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Avalon Tokens, 3  [169919]4436 - Avalon Tokens, 3 [169919]
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3 Avalon tokens. Catalina Island Film Festival. Santa Catalina Island New Casino. City of Avalon. Avalon California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Bay Point Tokens, 7  [170098]4437 - Bay Point Tokens, 7 [170098]
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7 Bay Point tokens. K1-7, only missing K8. Bay Point Bakery 10c and 15c. A Engel 5c and 10 c. Hines Billiard parlor 5c, J E Ikerd Pool Hall 5c, Page...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bay View Tokens, 3  [169966]4438 - Bay View Tokens, 3 [169966]
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3x 5c The Bay View tokens, K5-7. Black Diamond California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Brentwood, CA Tokens, 4  [170097]4439 - Brentwood, CA Tokens, 4 [170097]
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4 Brentwood tokens. A W Tischer 5c, Diablo Valley Refreshment Parlor 5c, Hotel Brentwood Bar 5c, Brentwood Refreshment Parlor 5c. Brentwood Californ
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B*********5 for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Carters Tokens, 3  [169908]4440 - Carters Tokens, 3 [169908]
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3 Carters tokens. C Leonard Hotel, Westside Saloon, The Pioneer. Carters California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Coalinga Tokens, 4  [169917]4441 - Coalinga Tokens, 4 [169917]
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4 Coalinga tokens. Monte Carlo, D Bordagaray- 3 different. Coalinga California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*********m for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Colfax Tokens, 5  [169904]4442 - Colfax Tokens, 5 [169904]
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5 Colfax tokens. Petri & Lucchesi, Illinoistown Lodge medal, Masonic Penny, Austin & Bird, Butler & Son Drug Store. Colfax California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Colusa Tokens, 4  [169916]4443 - Colusa Tokens, 4 [169916]
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4 Colusa tokens. Village tavern, 2 different Brechwald Bros., Anfinson & Miller. Colusa California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to p***d for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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A R Johnson Token  [169915]4444 - A R Johnson Token [169915]
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Rare A R Johnson GF 5C, K17. Coram California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Delano Tokens, 5  [169914]4445 - Delano Tokens, 5 [169914]
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5 Delano tokens. United Cigar, Pool Club, Delano Pool, Jones Bros., Pool Owl. Delano California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Downieville Tokens, 5  [169913]4446 - Downieville Tokens, 5 [169913]
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5 Downieville tokens. The Gold Bar, Lions Club 1938-76 x2, Taylor & Gayle. Downieville California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to e***t for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Dunsmuir Tokens, 10  [169903]4447 - Dunsmuir Tokens, 10 [169903]
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10 Dunsmuir tokens. 2 Chambers, Paddy's Place, Palm Cafe, Tivoli Billiard Hall, O Dixon, Mt. Shasta Hotel, 2 The Big Liquor Store, The Reception...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to A****k for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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East Auburn  Tokens, 4  [169920]4448 - East Auburn Tokens, 4 [169920]
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4 East Auburn tokens. Hotel Placer, 3 different Smith Bros. East Auburn California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w**********e for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Folsom Tokens, 7  [168839]4449 - Folsom Tokens, 7 [168839]
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7 Folsom tokens. J DWild, White House, Jim's Place, Poke of Gold Saloon-copy, Max & Judge, Fritz's Place, Red Bank General Store. Folso...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*********m for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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