"Timeless Treasures" Auction July 2024

Auction Details

Day One
1000 1012 MAPS / TRAVEL
1013 1016 AUTOGRAPHS
1017 1122 BOOKS
1123 1134 DOLLS/TOYS
1135 1156 SPORTS
1157 1161 MODEL RAILROADING
1162 1227 TRANSPORTATION - RAILROADS
1228 1236 TRANPORTATION - AIR, STEAMSHIP/MARINE, AUTOMOBILE
1237 1243 STAGE / EXPRESS / WELLS FARGO
1244 1265 PHILATELLIC - COVERS
1266 1534 PHILATELLIC - POSTCARDS
1535 1585 PHILATELLIC - STAMPS
1586 1797 STOCKS / BONDS

Day Two
2000 2015 NATIVE AMERICANA
2016 2047 ART
2048 2082 PHOTOGRAPHY
2083 2104 ENTERTAINMENT / CINEMA / HOLLYWOOD / THEATRE / DANCE
2105 2119 MUSIC
2120 2128 WORLD'S FAIRS / EXPOSITIONS
Numismania
2129 2153 FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS / BADGES
2154 2167 EXONUMIA / MEDALS
2168 2226 EXONUMIA / TOKENS
2227 2404 COINS
2405 2415 FOREIGN NUMISMATICS
2416 2440 CURRENCY
2441 2454 OTHER NUMISMATICS: EPHEMERA, INGOTS, U.S. MINT
2455 2467 GOLD, SILVER, BULLION, FINE JEWELRY
2468 2480 ANTIQUE JEWELRY, COSTUME JEWELRY, ACCESSORIES
2481 GEMSTONES
2482 GOLD NUGGETS
2483 2486 MINERAL SPECIMENS
2487 2537 MINING RELATED
2538 2544 FIREARMS RELATED
2545 2562 ADVERTISING
2563 2627 GENERAL EPHEMERA
2628 2679 POLITICAL / MILITARY
2680 2688 GAMING
2689 2715 ASSORTED COLLECTIBLES: SOUVENIR PLATES, SPOONS, FLATWARE
2716 2748 COLLECTIBLES: HOUSEHOLD, GENERAL STORE, HOME DÉCOR, PORCELAIN/CERAMICS/GLASS
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Royal Mine Calaveras County Native Gold [183561]2482 - Royal Mine Calaveras County Native Gold [183561]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces of native gold from the Royal Mine in Calaveras County, California. They weigh: 1.5, 1.9 and 2.4 grams. 5.8 grams total.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Calcite Blade [159258]2483 - Calcite Blade [159258]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Calcite blade w/mass crack. 9x8x12. [Chunlin Zhu Collection]
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M*******e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Chinese Viewing Stone-Gobi [159221]2484 - Chinese Viewing Stone-Gobi [159221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gobi stone w/base 12 x 3 x 10” [Chunlin Zhu Collection]
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Minerals of New Mexico, RARE! Autographed 1959 [181960]2485 - Minerals of New Mexico, RARE! Autographed 1959 [181960]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1959 Minerals of New Mexico autographed by Stuart Northrup. Worn and front torn dustjacket, 665pp and removeable map in back pocket.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to f****3 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Minerals & Gemstones Pair, 1898-1958 [182056]2486 - Minerals & Gemstones Pair, 1898-1958 [182056]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of books about minerals and gemstones. Includes: "Gemstones." G. F. Herbert Smith, C.B.E., D.Sc., M.A., late president of the Gemmo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to D*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Copper Manual Volume 2, 1899 [182865]2487 - Copper Manual Volume 2, 1899 [182865]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1899 Copper Manual Volume 2, second edition. Gilt cover and spine. Important reference on all things copper related. Front hinge separating.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to D*****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Petroleum References (3) [171317]2488 - Petroleum References (3) [171317]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Genesis of Petroleum and Asphaltum in California by AS Cooper, 1899, 89pp. 2 volumes of Oil, gas and petroleum by WL Watts in Central Valley of Ca
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Geologists Photos &  Article, 1932 [162277]2489 - Geologists Photos & Article, 1932 [162277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
American Assoc. of Petroleum. 1932 Petroleum World article about 2 day program in Los Angeles, and 2 8x10" group photos. Look at those short...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to S**********h for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Coronado's Children, Lost Mines of SW, 1930 [181949]2490 - Coronado's Children, Lost Mines of SW, 1930 [181949]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Coronado's Children, Tales of Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of the Southwest." J. Frank Dobie. 1930. "... true story of those ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Canadian & American Mines Handbooks (2) [181116]2491 - Canadian & American Mines Handbooks (2) [181116]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canadian & American Mines Handbooks, 2005-06 and 2010-11. Extensive mine details.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Mexico - Hermosillo Copper Co. Docs. 1920s [170086]2492 - Mexico - Hermosillo Copper Co. Docs. 1920s [170086]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Contains a number of correspondence and covers from the Hermosillo Copper Company in Hermosillo, Mexico. This typed correspondence includes letters
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mexican Mine Prospectus: Playa de Oro 1903 [90597]2493 - Mexican Mine Prospectus: Playa de Oro 1903 [90597]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1903 Mining Prospectus for a Mexican mine "Playa de Oro". 9pp, toning Mexico
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Arizona Bureau of Mines Geological Series (3) [173499]2494 - Arizona Bureau of Mines Geological Series (3) [173499]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Arizona Lode Gold Mines & Gold Mining", Bulletin 137, Vol. 5, No. 6, August 15, 1934, Publ. by University of Arizona Geologic map of ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S****2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Merrimac Mine Report [183957]2495 - Merrimac Mine Report [183957]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated report on Merrimac Mine in the Central Hill Mining District in Calaveras County. Consists of 3 patented mining claims-Merrimac, Fine Gold and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Pacific Coast Gold Mines Correspondence 1918/19 [23909]2496 - Pacific Coast Gold Mines Correspondence 1918/19 [23909]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various letters from Pacific Coast Gold Mines to Angels Iron Works regarding equipment. Company owned mines at Quartz, south of Jamestown in Tuolumne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 90.00
Sold to a******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Geology & Quicksilver Deposits, New Almaden District [182866]2497 - Geology & Quicksilver Deposits, New Almaden District [182866]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1964 USGS Geology and Quicksilver Deposits of the New Almaden District, Santa Clara County, California. Report and lots of maps in jacket. [Santa Clar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to o******x for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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California Mining Checks, c. 1867-1916, 4 [183754]2498 - California Mining Checks, c. 1867-1916, 4 [183754]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 California mining checks. 2 different 1916 New Almaden(Quicksilver). Grass Valley-Idaho Quartz, rare North Star Quartz-2 left chips.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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California State Mining Bureau Bulletin 62 [183956]2499 - California State Mining Bureau Bulletin 62 [183956]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mineral production of California from 1887-1910 with 54 different minerals. Fine condition, 44x22".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mining Equipment Auction Broadsides (2) [158404]2500 - Mining Equipment Auction Broadsides (2) [158404]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two mining equipment auction broadsides._x005F A) Broadside for the auction sale of mining and milling equipment from the Markall Machinery Company.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 190.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Colorado Historical Mining Publications, 6 [184128]2501 - Colorado Historical Mining Publications, 6 [184128]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1954 A Fragment of Old France, 1972 Cripple Creek! by Feitz, 1967 Two Burros of Fairplay by Bancroft, 1970 Cripple Creek Railroads by Feitz, Silver Qu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to l******8 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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