Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

Five pieces of currency from Chesnutwood's College Bank, organized February 11th, 1884 at Santa Cruz. A full business course for six months cost...

Lot of 27 pieces of scrip from the carnival at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk: Balloon Game (13); The Piggy Race (3); Shooting Water (4); The Derby )7). Ex:

Punch card for $5.00 meal ticket at the Sawyers Bar Hotel, J. V. Kappler, Proprietor. Issued to Mr. W. P. Bennett, Nov. 7th, 1902. 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch

Lot of over 60 pieces of scrip from all over California. Grocery coupons, Smoke House Profit sharing, a few vintage checks. Ex: Ron Lerch Collection.

Two cardboard meal tickets to The Lake House, Buena Vista, Colorado, signed by W. C. Morgan. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado C

Political piece, good for labor with cartoon embracing the working man on the reverse. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City/Co

Lot of 38 pieces of scrip. H. F. Davis, Boyero, Colo.; Golden Cycle Shine Parlor, Colorado Springs; Jefferson County Youth Dentention Center, Golden

Nice $5 scrip note for the Glenwood Park at Batavia, Ill. Dated June 3, 1900. "23rd annual excursion and Picnic of the Independent Rifles. VG. ...

Lot of four pieces: 1) Orange cardboard token Good For One Loaf at Lockey's, Helena, M.T.; 2) Pictorial letterhead dated 1881, Helena; 3 & 4...

A product of the Goldfield labor strike. Good For Five Dollar in Trade "Teddy Bear Currency". Teddy Roosevelt sent Governor Sparks the A...

Palace Saloon I.O.U. for $20 from W. A. Ingalls (Sheriff) signed by Ted Dolan. Member's Card for the Year 1908 issued to Mr. Daniel S. Johnson b...

Five Dollars on demand at any store of said company. Ex: Ron Lerch Collection. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: New Mexico City/County:

Coupon booklets from proprietors in New Mexico: Gila Valley Company, Gila; W. C. Silsby, Tyrone; W. H. Acklin, Santa Rita (5 booklets); S. S. Merc.

Rare scrip not seen before by Fred Holabird. One dollar scrip from Sing Sing Prison with the motto, "Do good... Make Good". A little rough...

Four pieces: $1, $2, $5, and $10: Pay to the Bearer from Richfield Commercial & Savings Bank, from the Gold Mountain Consolidated Mining Company...

1898 scrip for 10 cents from the Bishop's General Store House; also $100 note from a business college in Salt Lake City. Provenance: Country...

Two old banknotes, including Virginia Traders Bank Of The City Of Richmond $5 rare banknote, dated July 2, 1860. Note is signed by bank president, Hec

Original satirical political bank note related to financial crisis of 1837. Issued for "6 cents in mint drops or Glory at cost." The note ...

Two good for coupons: Alden Wine Depot, 5098 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, GF 10 cents; Theo. Gier Wine Co., Broadway and Washington Sts. Oakland, GF 5 cen

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An item previously never seen by us. Page 37 has an announcement of a new California $50 gold piece and 3 cent coin for post office use. 16x11"...

Incorp. Reno, Nev 1906. #894, I/U, 30 shares @ $100 par issued Sept 1926. Silver embossed seal, no vignette, no border color, printed on white, no

W.A. Carter promises to pay Robert Campbell & Co. $761.92 for value received, plus ten percent interest. Endorsement on reverse shows payment re...

Issued in New York. $1000, Issued and uncancelled bond, Brown on light pink, Gallatin portrait on left, building in underprint, Secretary of Treasury

Extremely rare hardcover volume, inscribed by the publisher to Robt. S. Davis in 1884. 147 pages, 9 x 12 inches. Fifth edition by Ivan C. Michels, Ph.

Prepared by Thomas Price at his office for bullion rooms, assay office, chemical laboratory & ore floors at 524 Sacramento St. San Francisco. T...

Lot of 1. Private Gold Coinage of California 1849-1855, ITS HISTORY AND ITS ISSUES by Edgar G. Adams. Reprint from American Journal of Numismatics 191

Lot of 14. 1) Elongated Rolled Out Cents Illustrated Check List. J. Snitzel. 2) A study of Catalog of 19th Century. D. Gale. 3) U.S. State Issued Sale

Lot of 7. These are general books on tokens, early references. 1) Hawaiian Money And Medals. Gordon Medcalf. 2) Alaska's Coinage Through the Yea...

Lot of 12. 1) Revised List of American Game Counters- Howard H. Kurth (3). 4) U.S. Store Card Counters. 5) Patriotic Civil War Tokens By George and Me

Lot of 6. 1) The Indian Relic and Arrowhead Price Guide. 2) Indian and Post Trader Tokens by James J. Curto. 3) Sulters and Their Tokens 1861-1866 by

This is a lot of Numismatist magazines published by the AMA as well as California State Numismatic Assoc. periodicals, and Calcoin News. These issues

Lot of 8. 1) Bryan Money- Tokens of the presidential campaigns of 1896 and 1900. (2) 3) Franklin and Numismatics - Editied by Elston G. Bradfield. 4)

Lot of 3. 1) Prisoner of War Monies and Medals by Arlie R. Slabaugh. 2) War Prisoner Money and Medals By Guido Kisch. Reprinted from the Numismatist.

Scott Stamp & Coin Company, Ltd. 102nd auction sale was held February 16 & 17, 1891. Prices dutifully scribed next to the lot number in eleg...

Auction catalogue from the company of Adolph Hess, of Lucerne, May 1951. Twenty four page descriptions, fifteen pages of black and white photos. 8 x 1

Lot of 4 books. 1) Exonumia Symbolism & Classification- L.B. Fauver, dj, condition fair. 2) An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols...

Lot of 1. The Medallic History of the United States of America, 1776-1876 by J. F. Loubat with 170 engravings by Jules Jacquemart. Published by N. Fla

Troemner Scales, Balances and Weights, catalog nos. 1906, 1926, 1928, 1930. New spiral binding, 11.25" x 9.25". Copy of original, by the I...

Early dark brown covered wood box (lined in velvet), embossed with a US American Eagle on the top in guilt. Brass scale with opening especially for sm

Lot of five "official Souvenir" badges, made by Whitehead and Hoag of San Francisco, featuring a 32 mm medal with a gold miner, a grizzly ...

Five (5) Badges: 1) 1887 Washington President of the Constitutional Convention. Independence Hall on reverse. Musante GW-1041. Holed with eagle pinba

1) Belgian Order of the Crown established in 1897 by King Leopold II to recognize service in the Congo Free State. Later presented for other forms of

1) 1920 watch fob. Reunion of the Sons and Grandsons. Bust of Edwd B. Fairfield, Chicago, June 1820. Reverse engraved Arthur M. Fairfield, San Francis

1) "official Souvenir, World's greatest, Frontier Days, Celebration, Winnipeg, 1913." Reverse says "The Stampede / Winnipeg, 1913...

1) Pictorial of a Texas Longhorn Steer. Reverse says "101 Ranch." 2) Pictorial of a cowboy on a bucking horse. Show ground under feet. Ha...

1) Horse and cow. Horseshoe shape reads "Billings Live Stock Commission Company." Height of Medal is 1 3/4 inches. Reverse gives times of ...

This lot is a production sample of a large, ornate ceremonial mace made by the Medallic Art Company prior to 2016. The nearly 4-foot tall mace has a s

This is a production sample of a full-size ceremonial mace and display cradle made by Medallic Art Company prior to 2016. This mace is made from a wal

Awarded for a watercolor painting at the 1962 Cal State Fair, this medal is three inches in diameter. It's in decent condition. Provenance: Jo...