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Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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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Custer's Expedition to the Black Hills, 1874-5, Newspaper Articles4418 - Custer's Expedition to the Black Hills, 1874-5, Newspaper Articles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven New York tribune newspapers with excellent articles on the Custer expedition to the Black Hills, 1874-1876. Custer was commanded to lead an ex
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Post Office Department Drafts for the Transportation of Mails4419 - Post Office Department Drafts for the Transportation of Mails
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Two are rare pictorial Transportation of Mails drafts from the Post Office Department, issued in 1858 and 1861 to postmasters in Wilmington,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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The Darien Bank 1889-1989 (Book) Plus Dahlonega Mint Book4420 - The Darien Bank 1889-1989 (Book) Plus Dahlonega Mint Book
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Paperback book by Buddy Sullivan, The Darien Bank, a Celebration of 100 Years, pp.70. This lot includes The Neighborhood Mint, Dahlonega in the Age of
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Artistic Hawaiian Menus4421 - Artistic Hawaiian Menus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces from 1952: menus from the S.S. Lurline of the Matson Lines, which operated from San Francisco to Hawaii for many decades before airlines.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Hawaii Archive4422 - Hawaii Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 60 piece archive of Letterheads, billheads,Statements, from "Ting Poultry Farm"; Honolulu Water Works,K. Isoshima, Dr. Manufacture...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Hawaii Billhead Collection4423 - Hawaii Billhead Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30, issued 1914-1925. Merchants in Honolulu,Paia, and Kahului. Many Japanese merchants: S.M. Iida, Japanese Rice Mill Co., Yoshidaya, Jitsugyo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Hawaiian Royal Stationery and Correspondence Catalog4424 - Hawaiian Royal Stationery and Correspondence Catalog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Correspondence Catalog with photos, descriptions, values. pp.82. Date: Location: Hawaii HWAC# 63464
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to t********f.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Caldwell, Idaho Postcard Group4425 - Caldwell, Idaho Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. Three black & white RPC's. Includes Caldwell Banking and Trust, Saratoga Hotel, Finey & Sterry Halls at the College of Idah...
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Coeur d'Alene Postcard group4426 - Coeur d'Alene Postcard group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven. Two duplicate RPC's of street scene. Also Fowler's Restaurant, Sherman Avenue, the lake, dock with steamers and a famous donke...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Amazing Jerome, Idaho Postcard4427 - Amazing Jerome, Idaho Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shows Main Street. Main street seems to have four serious structures with a variety of tents behind. A buggy is leaving the city, the the author says
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Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to r****3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Jerome, Idaho Real Photo Postcards4428 - Jerome, Idaho Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Northside Inns. One photo taken by Simpson. Twin Falls to Jerome Bridge, Number 'W12.'. Main Street. Date: 1929-1943 Location: Jerome...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
Sold to b*******e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Lewiston, Idaho Postcard Collection: Mostly RPC's4429 - Lewiston, Idaho Postcard Collection: Mostly RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1907-1958. Lot of eleven. Seven black & white real photo postcards. Cards include Normal school, post office, steamer (photo by Henry Fair of Le...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to b*******e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Moscow, Idaho Postcard Group4430 - Moscow, Idaho Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four. Two black & white. Includes a 1906 'Views of Moscow.' Also a main street printed by O. G. Brackert & Company of Moscow....
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Mountain Home, Idaho Postcard Collection4431 - Mountain Home, Idaho Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five black and white postcards. c1910. Includes Ake's Farm,hot springs, crooked road, and Agriculture Department. Also one same era and p...
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Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Pocatello Real Photo Postcard Collection4432 - Pocatello Real Photo Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. 1923-1932. Two overviews, Woolley Apartments, Fargo Apartments, and post office. Please see photographs online. Date: Location: Pocat
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Rare Salmon City Revenue Check Plus Idaho Playing Cards4433 - Rare Salmon City Revenue Check Plus Idaho Playing Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Rare 1883 Harkness & Co. Bankers revenue check, Salmon City, Idaho, March 6, 1883. Vignette of bank at left. Geo. L. Shoup & Co...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Idaho Billheads and Letterheads4434 - Idaho Billheads and Letterheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 14 items. Pictorials include Wallace Meat, Hall Lithographing, Milten Berger Yongren Produce. Date: Location: Idaho HWAC# 64349
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********x for (15.00 + 3.30BP) = 18.30
 
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Nice Idaho Ephemera Collection (Most Territorial)4435 - Nice Idaho Ephemera Collection (Most Territorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Included: unused tickets w/stub for the California, Oregon, & Idaho Stage Company with connection to the Boise, Nampa & Owyhee Ra...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Three Different Idaho Stage Way-Bills4436 - Three Different Idaho Stage Way-Bills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Canyon City Stage Company. Between Baker City and Malheur (Canyon crossed out) City. May 3rd, 1889. Lists transport of one passenger and some stage
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Two Idaho Dog Sled Race RPC's4437 - Two Idaho Dog Sled Race RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Handwritten Ashton c1921-25. 2) Says "winner of 50 mile race was a native boy." Nice combo! Date: Location: Idaho HWAC# 54534
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to b*******e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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