Treasures Galore, January 2019 Auction

Auction Details

Day 1 (Thur, Jan 24) Lots 1000-1678

Bottles (1000-1077)
Dies (1078-1091)
Tokens (1092-1161)
Numismatics
Books (1162-1165)
Checks (1166)
Coins (1167-1184)
Currency (1185-1189)
Display Cases (1190-1192)
Ingot (1193)
Medals (1194-1207)
Scale (1208-1209)
General Numismatics (1210-1244)
So-Called Dollars (1245-1247)
General Americana (Various Categories)
Advertising (1248-1262)
Badges (1263-1268)
Books (1269-1380)
Comic Books (1381-1382)
Directories (1383-1497)
Brewing (1498-1501)
Chaps (1502)
Checks (1503-1520)
Cigar & Tobacco (1521-1523)
Circus (1524-1526)
Civil War (1527)
Dolls (1528-1529)
Entertainment Industry (1530-41)
Gold Rush (1542-1554)
Jewelry & Watches (1555-1566)
Ledger (1567-1571)
Maps (1572-1606)
Music (1608-1609)
Postcards (1615-1625)
Scales (1626-1627)
Silver & Flatware (1628-1633)
Sports (1634-1637)
Stereoviews (1641-1650)
Tools (1651-1656)
Toys (1657-1659)
Vintage Apparel (1660-1666)
World’s Fair/Expos (1667-1674)
Political (1675-1678)
Day 2 (Fri, Jan 25) Lots 2000-2698

Stock Certificates (2000-2065)
General Americana
Geographically Sorted (2066-2377)
Railroadiana (2378-2698)

Day 3 (Sat, Jan 26) Lots 3000-3716

Transportation (3000--3022)
Wells Fargo/Express (3023-3028)
Postal History (3029-3040)
Military (3041-3081)
Minerals (3082-3160)
Mining (3161-3416)
Art(3161-3168)
Artifacts (3169-3206)
Assay (3207-3221)
Bonds (3222-3223)
Books (3224-3348)
Explosives(3349-3364)
Hat (3365-3367)
Ingot, Jewelry, Fob (3368-70)
Map (3371-3377)
Lighting (3378-3424)
Minerals, Photos, Postcards (3425-33439)
Mining Stocks AZ-CO (3440-3716)

Day 4 (Sun, Jan 27) Lots 4000-4685

Mining Cont’d (4000-4446)
Stocks, D-WY & Foreign
General Mining Geographically sorted
Art (4369-4446)
Sculptures (4531-4542)
Native American (4543-4560)
General Foreign (4561-4605)
Cowboy (4606-4637)
Firearms (4638-4649)
Gaming (4650-4668)
Saloon (4669-4685)
Day 5 (Mon, Jan 28 ) Lots 5000-6192

Advertising (5000-5021)
Art (5022-5032)
Autograph (5033)
Badges (5034)
Belt Buckles (5038-5042)
Bonds (5043-5063)
Books (5064-5137)
Bottles (5038-5168)
Buffalo Bill & Wild West (5173-5174)
Business Cards (5175-5178)
Checks (5179-5183)
Chinese (5184-5186)
Civil War (5187-5196)
Cowboy (5197-5213)
Directory (5214)
Entertainment Industry (5215-5217)
Ephemera (5218-5307)
Fire Department (5308)
Firearms (5309-5314)
Gaming (5315-5322)
Grab Bags (5323-5324)
Jewelry (5325-5338)
Medals (5367-5369)
Medicines (5370-5371)
Military (5372-5382)
Minerals (5383-5384)
Mining & Mining Stocks (5385-5660)
Mirrors (5661-5662)
Newspapers (5663-5665)
Numismatics (5666-5784)Books (5682-5684)
Books (5682-5684)
Checks (5685-5693)
Coins (5694-5724)
Currency (5725-5729)
Dies (5730-5731)
Ingots (5732-5733)
Medals (5734-5781)
Scale (5782)
Scrip (5783)
So-Called Dollars (5784)
Oil Related (5785-5793)
Pen/Pencil (5794)
Philatelic (5795)
Photographs/Stereo-views (5796-5861)
Political (5862-5870)
Postal History (5871-5906)
Postcards (5907-5952)
Posters (5953)
Presidential (5954-5956)
Railroadiana (5957-6079)
Silver/Flatware (6080-6088)
Sports (6089)
Steamer (6090-6092)
Stock Certificates (6093-6114)
Tobacco Collection (6115)
Tokens (6116-6163)
Tools (6164-6165)
Toys (6166)
Trunk (6167)
Watches (6168-6169)
Wells/Fargo & Express (6170-6180)
World’s Fair & Expos (6181-6192)
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Wagon Broadside Sales Booklet  (50432)2221Wagon Broadside Sales Booklet (50432)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Advertising broadside booklet and cover for the Commonwealth Carriage Co., St. Louis, Missouri, mailed to S.R. Buford in Virginia City, Montana in 190
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Western Letterheads to Montana leather and saddle maker  (50430)2222Western Letterheads to Montana leather and saddle maker (50430)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 15 misc. letterheads issued to Montana merchants, 1906-1916. Best piece is Home Lode Gold Mining Co. (Silver City, SD) to Butte, MT, 1916
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to M******e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
IOOF & Woodmen Accident Association By-Laws  (88230)2223IOOF & Woodmen Accident Association By-Laws (88230)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two booklets: Laws and Rules of the Woodmen Accident Association of Lincoln, Nebraska, 1895; and the Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Order of the A
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to M***b for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Bullion & Exchange Bank Archive (Carson City, Nevada)  (60133)2224Bullion & Exchange Bank Archive (Carson City, Nevada) (60133)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. 1) Six Ormsby County banking licenses issued to the Bullion & Exchange Bank 1889-1898. Five are for one month and the last is for 3 m...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Hank Monk Reproduction Photograph, On the Stage!  (50870)2225Hank Monk Reproduction Photograph, On the Stage! (50870)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"This picture taken just before Nevada built a new road. Hank Monk is riding on the stage (on the right). Parked outside of the Warm Springs Ho...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to T******1 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Duck Creek, NV Photos (11)  (87157)2226Duck Creek, NV Photos (11) (87157)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 b/w 8x10" photos of "Old Duck Creek Line" State: Nevada City: Duck Creek Date:
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Unique 'White Pine Miner' Newspaper  (99341)2227Unique 'White Pine Miner' Newspaper (99341)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Newspapers of Nevada" by Lingenfelter Rix Gash found no known copies of this volume and number in their search of almost 100 librarie...
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Tax Roll for Esmeralda County, 1901  (99881)2228Tax Roll for Esmeralda County, 1901 (99881)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Names on this roll include: Adams & Miller, CE Bray, Columbus Borax, JS Cain, C&C RR, DW Earl & Co., WA Ingalls, BF Leete, Lothrop, Mont...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to M***b for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Two Different Billheads for the Eureka Daily Sentinel  (60117)2229Two Different Billheads for the Eureka Daily Sentinel (60117)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Very attractive 1875 color billhead for Eureka Daily Sentinel, Dennis and Cassidy proprietors.Bare-breasted allegorical woman and locomotive vignet
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Art Keddie Diaries: 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913  (99676)2230Art Keddie Diaries: 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913 (99676)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These diaries provide a fascinating look at life in a new city ranching, and family life. Art Keddie married one of Warren Williams daughters. William
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****d for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Early Photos of Glenbrook (3)  (61563)2231Early Photos of Glenbrook (3) (61563)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) framed photo of Glenbrook from 1858. 10" x 13.5", framed 14" x 18". 2) Photo of Glenbrook Inn from 1913. Matted 16" x 20...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 6******n for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Temperature Gauge from Wagon Wheel Saloon  (86811)2232Temperature Gauge from Wagon Wheel Saloon (86811)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! 12" Round Temperature Gauge (Fahrenheit) in working order. -50 to 130. From the Wagon Wheel Saloon and Gambling Hall/The Show Place/on th...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*******X for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
Antiques From a McGill, NV Collection  (73011)2233Antiques From a McGill, NV Collection (73011)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 30 unmarked plastic gaming chips, large silver baptismal spoon, 2 folding skeleton keys, tietack collection, 6 baseball cabs, gaming chips in w
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Historical McGill Photos (Repro's Blow-Ups)  (86817)2234Historical McGill Photos (Repro's Blow-Ups) (86817)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting lot of approx 6 blow-up repro pics of people & places in McGill, NV. Pic of 1913 McGill Mill Baseball Team (last names Strufic, Gri...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
American Legion FOB/Reno, Nevada  (48400)2235American Legion FOB/Reno, Nevada (48400)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bronze tone fob marked "The Biggest Little City in the World." Manufactured by the Greenduck Company out of Chicago. 1.5". State: N...
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to m******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Dr. Charles O Gasho Glasses and Case  (48127)2236Dr. Charles O Gasho Glasses and Case (48127)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The case is in very nice condition; a hard plastic material, inside is a gold color foil placard "Dr. Chas. O. Gasho / Optometrist / Reno - Ne...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Milk Tin  (88508)2237Milk Tin (88508)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada Packing Co., Very rare milk tin, approx. 12" x 24". "STURGES" stamped on handles, has "NP Co./Reno" stamped on ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to d**********3 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
LOT WITHDRAWN  ()2238LOT WITHDRAWN ()
Holabird Western Americana Collections
State: City: Date:
Start Price : 0.00
1874 Ross E Browne Map of Silver City, Nevada  (99693)22391874 Ross E Browne Map of Silver City, Nevada (99693)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Massive 86 x 41". This is an historian or digger's dream. Silver City in 1874! McCone's Foundry, the Cemetery, Kossuth Mining, Dayton M...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******h for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
December 1878 Sutro Tunnel Collection (correspondence, notes on Issac Requa, connecting to Savage Mi2240December 1878 Sutro Tunnel Collection (correspondence, notes on Issac Requa, connecting to Savage Mi
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These four letters from Pelham W. Ames are addressed to H. H. Sheldon, Assistant Superintendent of the Sutro Tunnel Company. These letters are address
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********y for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
Fight Card with Middleweight Championship of the Middle West  (99880)2241Fight Card with Middleweight Championship of the Middle West (99880)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four page program with advertisements. Championship of Johnnie Sudenberg of Omaha vs. Kid Boss of Great Falls. Sudenberg would be a young Jack Demps
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*****b for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Tonopah Advertising & Map of Arizona  (61238)2242Tonopah Advertising & Map of Arizona (61238)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Color Map of Arizona (tearing at right side) misc. letters, checks, bills, and seven adveretising place mats from Tonopah, Nevada (dates unknown) with
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Comstock Mines Cross Section Map  (99681)2243Comstock Mines Cross Section Map (99681)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 x 21". Color. Hale & Norcross and Potosi Mines Cross Section. Numbered Plate 10. Major rips and folds could use archival tape! State: N...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Unique Limestone Printers Lithograph Plate  (99635)2244Unique Limestone Printers Lithograph Plate (99635)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very unusual. Used as a master for printing. Includes the Mexican Mine in Virginia City and Wilmot’s Own Whiskey Bourbon out of San Francisco. Through
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********y for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
Brewery Correspondence  (88821)2245Brewery Correspondence (88821)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three letters: two 1905 from Allen House, dealer in wines, liquors and cigars in Wells, Nevada. Another 1917 letter from The Copper Club Co. of McGill
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
C. C. Higgins Original Manuscripts about Nevada Desert Life  (49968)2246C. C. Higgins Original Manuscripts about Nevada Desert Life (49968)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes The Roughneck (with notes on Reno Commercial Club paper), Katie of Desolate Springs (returned from Everybody's Magazine), The Three Los...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Early Statehood Nevada Revenue Documents  (99001)2247Early Statehood Nevada Revenue Documents (99001)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. 1) The best Nevada Revenue paper is an 1870 complaint that a promissory note has not been paid. Official Lander County document. Back pag
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Nevada Business, Political and Military Card Collection  (99490)2248Nevada Business, Political and Military Card Collection (99490)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of sixteen: Pictorial Agee for governor, pictorial Bartlett for district judge, Pictorial humorous Q-ne-Q in Reno, Adolph Sutro at Sutro Nevada,
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Nevada Letters with some Content  (99524)2249Nevada Letters with some Content (99524)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten. 1) 1928 Letter from Lyon Switch about sheep and cow grazing. 2-3) 1869 letters from Treasure City about death of a child (not in Nevada) a
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Nevada Reports and Regulations of the 1870's-80's  (88741)2250Nevada Reports and Regulations of the 1870's-80's (88741)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five volumes of State Reports. Statutes of Nevada 1878, 1881, 1883, 1885. Appendix to Journals, State Assembly, 14th session, 1889. light brown leath
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********y for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Rare Sutro Tunnel  Bond-Adolph Sutro Collection  (60125)2251Rare Sutro Tunnel Bond-Adolph Sutro Collection (60125)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 items related to Adolph Sutro and the Sutro Tunnel on the Comstock. 1) Rare 1888 receipt datelined Sutro, Nev. for the Lucille Lodge of the A
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********l for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Three Nevada Letters with Content  (99662)2252Three Nevada Letters with Content (99662)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1881 letter to HB Yerington. Asking for a reduced rate from Carson City to Reno for Cora's Band. 2) Letter from Hamilton. Smaller school comi...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
New Mexico/Native American Related Publications  (61249)2253New Mexico/Native American Related Publications (61249)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a ten piece collection of travel-specific materials from the 1930's. The pamphlets describe traveling by automobile and by rail to South...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m****2 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Cattaraugus Cutlery Company Billhead  (52017)2254Cattaraugus Cutlery Company Billhead (52017)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bill head from Cattaraugus Cutlery Company to Jacques Bros. of Lowville, NY for a total of 25 parts totaling $18.63 State: New York City: Little Val
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
1941 New York License Plates  (61531)22551941 New York License Plates (61531)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These two license plates in unused condition. WE13.79 is the plate number dated for 1941; Yellow background with Black lettering. These plates even ha
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sinking Fund Bond (First Mortgage)  (86828)2256Sinking Fund Bond (First Mortgage) (86828)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Colorful pink First Mortgage Sinking Fund Bond. The Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway Company, No. 2306 for $1000 shares. Signe
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
First National Bank, Zanesville, Ohio Bowls (2)  (57974)2257First National Bank, Zanesville, Ohio Bowls (2) (57974)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 6" brown bank centennial bowls in original pictorial boxes. Zanesville, OH is famous for its pottery. State: Ohio City: Zanesville Date: 1...
Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Bonneville Dam Documents  (50849)2258Bonneville Dam Documents (50849)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8.75 x 11.5" Hydrograph summary in Blue, 24.5" x 21" improvement in fish ladders in blue. Five Corps of Engineers U.S. Army 10.5&quo...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r********e.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Klickitat Valley Development Company Stock Certificate, 1911  (60048)2259Klickitat Valley Development Company Stock Certificate, 1911 (60048)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Oregon. Low No. 10, issued for one share to M.P. Martin on June 26th, 1911. Signed by the president (King) and secretary (Watson). Pen and sta
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Mortgage / Lease & Agreement  (86822)2260Mortgage / Lease & Agreement (86822)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lease & Agreement. Buffalo, Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company, etc.. pp. 18; Mortgage. the Lehigh Valley Coal Company to the Girard...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Diplomas (early)  (86814)2261Diplomas (early) (86814)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Diploma from Johnson School, Richmond Hill to Jennie Hyder (?), 1922, (3 Diplomas) State: Pennsylvania City: Scranton Date: cearly 1920's
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
January 1931 Pictorial S. Dakota Calendar  (88320)2262January 1931 Pictorial S. Dakota Calendar (88320)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Security State Bank wall calendar, January 1931. Approx 24x14" State: South Dakota City: Beresford Date: 1931
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
10 Southern First Flight Covers  (52011)226310 Southern First Flight Covers (52011)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Alabama, one Mississippi, and four Louisiana first flight covers, ten total. Plus spectacular postage stamps of the period. State: Southern Cit
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to H*****r for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Early Kirkland Lumber Company Mounted Photographs  (53424)2264Early Kirkland Lumber Company Mounted Photographs (53424)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Identified on back as 1914-1918. R. E. Owen on left and Ernest Snodgrass on right. of the Kirkland Lumber Company of Kirkland, Texas. Has a stain o
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Pharmacy Labels (approx. 10 rolls)  (88529)2265Pharmacy Labels (approx. 10 rolls) (88529)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Briggs Pharmacy labels, includes Sulphur, Catnip & Fennel, Tincture Arnica & many more. State: Utah City: American Fork Date:
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Letter From Mining Community   (88534)2266Letter From Mining Community (88534)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 page letter written to Miss Lucille Carlson in Los Angeles, CA from her mother & father in Eureka Utah, dated February 14, 1934. State: Utah ...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
c1895 Photograph of the Mercur Mercury Newspaper Office  (49965)2267c1895 Photograph of the Mercur Mercury Newspaper Office (49965)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare photo of CC Higgins Mercur Mercury office. It is over the Golden Gate Meat Market and Dr. Duff Dentistry. Photo is 8 x 6". Mercur is a his...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****a for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Salt Lake City Brewing Company Receipts  (88536)2268Salt Lake City Brewing Company Receipts (88536)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Salt Lake City Brewing Co. receipts. State: Utah City: Salt Lake City Date: c1913
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Assorted Small Household Antiquities from Utah Mines  (88378)2269Assorted Small Household Antiquities from Utah Mines (88378)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly glass, a pocket watch case, pipe stem and other oddities found in underground mine in Utah State: Utah City: Date:
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Breast Pumps & Syringe  (78809)2270Breast Pumps & Syringe (78809)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early , breast pumps. Sun colored amethyst color . Also a clear syringe. All in really good condition. ( RH ). State: Utah City: Date: 188...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s*********1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25