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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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Nevada History Book Collection (14)4598 - Nevada History Book Collection (14)
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14 Nevada history books. Fremont, Explorer for a Restless Nation by Egan. Two Hundred Years in Nevada by Edwards. History of Nevada 1540-1888 by Bancr
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Nevada History Books (3)4599 - Nevada History Books (3)
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Golfiield, The Last Gold Rush on the Western Frontier by Zanjani. Eilley Orrum, Queen of the Comstock by Paine. Devil's Will Reign by Zanjani. ...
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Nevada Legal Books4600 - Nevada Legal Books
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Nevada legal books. Seven volumes. Statutes of Nevada: 1867, 1869, 1871, 1875, 1901, 1905. Plus Nevada Digest Annotated, volumes 1 to 32 in one volume
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Nevada's Sixteen National Banks and Their Mining Camps by Warns.4601 - Nevada's Sixteen National Banks and Their Mining Camps by Warns.
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Hardcover, 1974 first printing, no. 99. 390pp Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69075
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The Journals of Alfred Doten 1849-1903, 3 Volumes4602 - The Journals of Alfred Doten 1849-1903, 3 Volumes
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Journals of the Nevada journalist. 3 hardcovers from 1973 in a slipcover with a broken corner seam. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 63343
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9***6 for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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The Journals of Alfred Doten 1849-1903, 3 Volumes by Clark4603 - The Journals of Alfred Doten 1849-1903, 3 Volumes by Clark
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Diary of a real man's lifetime. 3 hardcovers in original slipcase, fine condition. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69070
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Sold to 9***6 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Newspapers of Nevada by Lingenfelter and Gash4604 - Newspapers of Nevada by Lingenfelter and Gash
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Two different editions of the Newspapers of Nevada by Lingenfelter and Gash. Both hardbound, 1964 edition by John Hall and 1984 edition by University
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Nevada Books ( 2 Hardbacks)4605 - Nevada Books ( 2 Hardbacks)
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1) The Big Bonanza, by Dan DeQuille, an Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World-Renowned Comstock Lode of Nevada. 1947,
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Map of Nevada4606 - Map of Nevada
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Double truck Rand McNally map of Nevada pp484-485. Multicolor. 14.5" x 21. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 54460
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Map of Nevada & Utah Territory4607 - Map of Nevada & Utah Territory
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Engraving with full hand color by Mitchell, vivid color, in very nice condition. Mounted on mat board. If mats are shipped then additional shipping ma
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1881 County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada4608 - 1881 County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada
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Double truck Mitchell 1881. Multicolor, very nice condition. 15.25" x 23". Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 54449
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Nevada Maps (3)4609 - Nevada Maps (3)
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1) Map of the Golden Rule & adjacent Mines, Eureka Mining District,Nevada 15" x 8.5". 2) The Rebirth of he Comstock, Virginia City, NV...
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Nevada State Bond signed by Governor Blasdell, 18654610 - Nevada State Bond signed by Governor Blasdell, 1865
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Offered just past Nevada statehood in 1865. #78, $500 with 2 coupons attached. Signed by Governor Blasdell and Controller Nightingill. Professionally
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Nevada State Bonds4611 - Nevada State Bonds
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Two framed Nevada State bonds: Each is for $1000 and each is cancelled. One has a silver state seal, no. 298, approved 1867. Matted and framed, 22.5...
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Nevada State Warrants4612 - Nevada State Warrants
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Six Nevada Controller's warrants in two frames (3 in each frame). 1800, 1881, & 1898 in one frame, 24.5" x 15.75". Second frame co...
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Nevada Bond with Governor Boyle Signature4613 - Nevada Bond with Governor Boyle Signature
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State of Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases $1000 Bond issued in 1919 and signed by Governor Boyle. 15 x 11 inches. Emmet Derby Boyle (July 26, 1879
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Nevada Ephemera4614 - Nevada Ephemera
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Misc. Lot of Nevada ephemera includes Nevada sheet music books, pictorials & photographically illustrated calendars (numerous from 1979 to early...
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Nevada Ephemera Collection4615 - Nevada Ephemera Collection
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Lot of 23. 1) Three Goldfield & Bullfrog mining prospectuses. Two copies of a 1906 prospectus for the Forward Mining Development Co. of Goldfie...
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12 Vintage Nevada Postcards4616 - 12 Vintage Nevada Postcards
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Mostly, Virginia City, Reno and Tahoe postcards with RPC's. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 73036
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to a******4 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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1933 Nevada Matched License Plates-Mint!4617 - 1933 Nevada Matched License Plates-Mint!
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Museum quality matched pair of Green/Gold license plates. Includes original paper envelope from Public Service Commission of Nevada and now embossed o
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