Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction Details

Welcome to our June 2018 sale!

This 5-day auction has nearly 3,600 lots covering many categories including: Numismatics, Mining, Minerals, General Americana, Railroad, Tokens, Antique Bottles, Gaming, Firearms & Weaponry, Wells Fargo & Express, and much more!

Highlights include:

NUMISMATICS
*The Hawaii Numismatic Collection: rare early Hawaiian coins, medals, and currency.

*A large coin and medal section featuring gold, platinum, and silver coins and medals from around the world. Morgan dollars, peace dollars, St. Gaudens, pennies, nickels, dimes, and more! Rarities & high-grade specimens plus large groups and sets.

*Ingots and bullion bars.

*Numismatic collectibles and ephemera.

TOKENS
*Our second large offering of tokens from the R.B. Worthington Texas Token Collection

MINING & MINERALS

*Aurora, Nevada ore specimens from the famous Gottschalk Collection plus the fabulous Con-Virginia/Dayton Cons. Comstock Ore Collection.

*Museum-quality mineral specimens from around the world.

*Mining lamps and hard goods plus stock certificates feat. Arizona, California, & Nevada

*The Prag Canadian Mining Collection

RAILROAD
*A new offering of railroad and steamer passes from the Potter Collection and others.

BOTTLES
*A pictorial Owl Pharmacy Co. bottle from Seven Troughs, Nevada, one of the all-time great Western mining camp pictorials! One of a large group of great Nevada medicine bottles in this sale. Plus an Excelsior Soda & Mineral Water bottle and other great California & Gold Rush bottles.

GENERAL AMERICANA
*Two different Wurlitzers, a Mason player piano, National cash registers, and a great group of ephemera from the Potter Collection, Prag Collection, and others!

*Finally, a large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

FULL AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1 (Lots 1000-1718)
Numismatics (1000-1614)
Currency & Scrip (1000-1042)
Gold Coins (1043-1150)
Platinum Coins (1151-1160)
General Coins feat. Hawaii Collection (1161-1418)
Medals (1419-1537)
Ingots (1538-1551)
Numismatic Ephemera (1552-1614)
Gaming (1615-1644)
World’s Fair & Expositions (1645-1667)
Wells Fargo & Express (1668-1718)

Day 2 (2000-2690)
Minerals (2000-2158)
Mining (2159-2690)
Lamps, Candlesticks, & Other Hard Goods (2159-2222)
Assay (2223-2239)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (2240-2690)

Day 3 (3000-3704)
Railroadiana (3000-3150)
Railroad Passes (3000-3019)
Steamer Passes (3020-3045)
Ephemera incl. Lamps (Geographic Sort) (3046-3150)
Bottles (3151-3268)
Medicines (3151-3218)
Soda (3219-3250)
Whiskey & Misc. (3251-3268)
Tokens feat. Part II of the Texas Collection (3269-3512)
Political & Presidential (3513-3544)
Civil War & Military (3545-3626)
Firearms & Weaponry (3627-3704)
Pistols, Rifles, Shotguns, Etc. (3627-3639)
Swords & Knives (3640-3661)
Ammunition (3662-3689)
Ephemera (3690-3704)

Day 4 (4000-4726)
General Americana
Assorted incl. Furniture, Hard Goods, Hats, Misc. Ephemera, Books (4000-4149)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (4150-4726)

Day 5 (5000-5712)
Native Americana (5000-5101)
Art (5000-5007)
Baskets (5008-5026)
Jewelry (5027-5064)
Points & Tools (5065-5072)
Ephemera (5073-5101)
Cowboy (5102-5136)
Philatelic (5137-5210)
Postal History (5137-5183)
Stamps & Revenue (5184-5210)
Art (5211-5247)
Antique Lamps (5248-5262)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (5263-5713)
General Americana
Mining
Railroad
Numismatics & Tokens

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Civil War Books (3)3563 - Civil War Books (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcovers. History of the US Cavalry 1865 337pp, rear cover separating, spine wear. Personal Memoirs of US Grant Vol1 1885, 584pp, cover missing. Arm
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to J**********a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Civil War Day by Day (Book)3564 - Civil War Day by Day (Book)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardback book by Bison Group,beautiful black & white photos, excellent condition, pp.227. 9.5" x 11". Date: c. 1989 Location: HWA...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Civil War era ephemera with an Autographed piece3565 - Civil War era ephemera with an Autographed piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. 1) Hand colored print of Colonel John W. Geary. Geary was a Union general and Governor of Pennsylvania. It is titled "Last Alcade ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN3566 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Lot withdrawn
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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Civil War Union Statement of Volunteers (5)3567 - Civil War Union Statement of Volunteers (5)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Statements of Union Volunteers.They were paid $300 to enlist for 1 year in 1865. Volunteers originated from Ireland, Virginia and New York. Yellow p
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Arkansas Civil War Bond3568 - Arkansas Civil War Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Criswell #61J1, R7. Left and right halves are taped, top has tape. 5.5" x 8.5". Date: Location: Arkansas HWAC# 54651
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Confederate State Bond3569 - Confederate State Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$10 scrip with signatures of Treasurer , O'Bashom (?) & Auditor J.D. Butler. Signed September 16, 1861. Good condition. 8.5" x 6.5"...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j**********s for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Confederate States Bond3570 - Confederate States Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond #4053 for $100 issued on May 19, 1862. R5, and 8,884 issued. The bond features a vignette of the Confederate Secretary of State Robert M.T. Hunte
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Confederate $1000 Bond3571 - Confederate $1000 Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An eight per cent bond due July 1st, 1868. Printed by Evans & Cogswell of Columbia, South Carolina. 14 x 12 inches, with seven coupons still att...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k********w.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Confederate States of America Bond3572 - Confederate States of America Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Confederate Bond No. 4589, First Series.Loan Authorized by Section 6 on Feb 17th 1864 Act of Congress. Very nice condition, 59 coupons attached. 3 bea
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Confederate States Bond3573 - Confederate States Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Confederate States Bond No. 38678, issued for $500. The bond has a vignette of C.G. Memminger, who was the first Confederate States Secretary of the T
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p******1 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Confederate States Bond CR122a3574 - Confederate States Bond CR122a
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Criswell 122A R9 , $1000 bond, 7%. On Mat Board (not adhered) with plastic covers. If mats are shipped then additional shipping may apply. Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k********w.. for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Confederate and Southern States Bonds (Book)3575 - Confederate and Southern States Bonds (Book)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Grover C. Criswell, Second Edition, hardback book, pp.374, 6.5" x 9". Date: 1980 Location: HWAC# 64242
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to j*******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Confederate Steamer Laura Hill Bill of Lading3576 - Confederate Steamer Laura Hill Bill of Lading
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bill of lading describes cargo transported from the Port of Morganza to New Orleans. Part of River Defence Fleet of steamers converted to Confederate
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Copy of a Post Civil War Photo3577 - Copy of a Post Civil War Photo
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Post war copy of a Civil War soldier in a shell jacket. c. 1890's. No Photo logo. Date: Location: HWAC# 51614
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Gen. Tousaint  Beauregard Pre Civil War Photo3578 - Gen. Tousaint Beauregard Pre Civil War Photo
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Confederate Gen. P. Tousaint Beauregard second gen. photo. The hero of Bull Run. Pre Civil War photo of when he was a Union soldier. Date: c. 1860&...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Photo of Painting of General Sterling Price3579 - Photo of Painting of General Sterling Price
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Photo of a painting of General Sterling Price of Missouri. This photo was used on the cover of Confederate Veteran magazine May-June 2017. A copy of
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Three Good Civil War Documents3580 - Three Good Civil War Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1863 one page Confederate letter from Wolf Trap, Virginia addressed to Capt. Southerland of Danville, VA. Message is about lumber that was delivere
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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S. S. General Hooker--Currier & Ives Lithograph3581 - S. S. General Hooker--Currier & Ives Lithograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original Currier and Ives color lithograph of a full profile of the side wheeler S. S. General Hooker. This is a very rare lithograph that was located
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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World War II Archive3582 - World War II Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of about 15 pieces of material from WW2. Mostly newspapers regarding US attacks on Japan and Japan held territory, 1944-5. Typical large bold he
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Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to p******1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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