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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Alaska Map, c.18854158 - Alaska Map, c.1885
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alaska map with blue highlight. A notable attribute is listing numerous forts along the Alaskan Coast and "Indian Villages". Page 161, pub...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Alaska Steamship Line Book with Map4159 - Alaska Steamship Line Book with Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pictorial book with map in back cover. Date: c. 1920? Location: Alaska HWAC# 65039
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to a******4 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Alaska Town Stereoviews (11)4160 - Alaska Town Stereoviews (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven Alaska town stereoviews. Underwood & Underwood-Wrangel main street with boardwalk. Griffith & Griffith-Dawson. Uncredited cromolitho-...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Alaska Village and Totem Pole Stereoviews (10)4161 - Alaska Village and Totem Pole Stereoviews (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 Alaska stereoviews. Underwood & Underwood-Hydah totem pole at Wrangel, Klinkwan village with totem, Pool with totem, canoe at Kasa An. AF Jar...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
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Alaskan Photographs4162 - Alaskan Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eighteen photographs from Unalaska, Unga, Seldovia, Dutch Harbor, and other town shots. Some by Guy Cameron. Cameron was a well known Alaskan photogr
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Real Photo Postcards of Alaskan Glaciers4163 - Real Photo Postcards of Alaskan Glaciers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 48 photo post cards of glaciers that may not be there anymore. Muir, Mendennhall, Taku, Columbia, Childs, Norris glaciers all represented. D
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Scenic Alaskan Glacier Photographs4164 - Scenic Alaskan Glacier Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 photographs, most by Guy F. Cameron of Alaskan glaciers. Shoup Glacier, Columbia Glacier, Spencer Glacier included. Approximately 6 x 9 inch
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Assorted Alaska Stereoviews (18)4165 - Assorted Alaska Stereoviews (18)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Keystone-2 Willi Campbell on a sled with dogs, 2x three frost faced prospectors at 62 degrees below zero!, sleds at Haines, going up the Yukon River,
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Klondike Gold Rush Letter about Salmon Cannery4166 - Klondike Gold Rush Letter about Salmon Cannery
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This letter is to Mr.Cortland Van Camp, Indianapolis, Indiana, c.1902, concerning Alaska Cannery & Coal. This letter is during Gold Rush period...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Map of Alaska4167 - Map of Alaska
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alaska by Rand McNally, graphics & color by Lithography. Excellent condition. Map shows Districts, Capes & Points, Islands, Lakes, Mountains...
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Ajo Postscards4168 - Ajo Postscards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 postcards showing two different images of the Ajo High School. One of the postcards is postmarked in 1948. Date: Ca. 1948 Location: Ajo, A
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Bisbee Real Photo Postcards4169 - Bisbee Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 fantastic postcards from Bisbee. All are not post marked, nor do any have a photographer identified. The postcards show images of the town of
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bisbee Real Photo Postcards4170 - Bisbee Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21 real photo post cards. 6 were produced by Frashers Foto, 6 from L.L. Cook Co.. and the rest are unknown. This is a fabulous lot showing bir
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******4 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Early Bisbee Postcards4171 - Early Bisbee Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19 postcards from turn of the century Bisbee. This lots postcards with images showing the beautiful mining town from various locations. 9 of th
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Older Real Photo and Other Postcards of Bisbee4172 - Older Real Photo and Other Postcards of Bisbee
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 postcards including 5 very early RPCs of the town of Bisbee. The RPCs include images of the 1908 flood, the Sacramento Hill, and other shots
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******4 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Postcards of Cameron4173 - Postcards of Cameron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Little Colorado Trading Post. Published by Frasher's Foto Inc. RPC. No postmark. 2) Little Colorado Trading Post. Published by Fra...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b********t.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Clifton Real Photo Postcard4174 - Clifton Real Photo Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early RPC of the town of Clifton. No postmark or photographer identified. Date: Ca. 1910 Location: Clifton, Arizona HWAC# 63819
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Postcards from the Douglas Area4175 - Postcards from the Douglas Area
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 postcards the show various sides of the town of Douglas including the Hotel Gadsden, G Ave, and Main Street. Date: 1907-1958 Location: Do
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Postcards from Flagstaff4176 - Postcards from Flagstaff
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 postcards showing the various street scenes and hotels of downtown Flagstaff and the surrounding mountains. Date: 1906-1952 Location: Fla
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********r.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Coolidge Dam Postcards4177 - Coolidge Dam Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 postcards shows the construction and results of the building of the Coolidge Dam. No postmarks. Only 1 has a photographer identified as Frash
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
 
 
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