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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Confederate Andrew Jackson #3 Stamp5191 - Confederate Andrew Jackson #3 Stamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Slightly faded Scott Confederated #3 stamp of Andrew Jackson, issued in 1862. Unused with a small lower left corner tear. Based upon descriptions of
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Confederate Related Stamps5192 - Confederate Related Stamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scott Confed. # 12, Jefferson Davis, 1863, filled corner. Scottt #222, Lincoln , fine. 2 Scott # 178 plate blocks, mint. Date: Location: HWAC# 6
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US Revenue and Other Stamp Collection5193 - US Revenue and Other Stamp Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of US 19th Century revenue stamps. Approx 40 stamps. Wine, narcotics, various cancels. Date: Location: HWAC# 63370
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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US Singles Stamp Group, 19th Century5194 - US Singles Stamp Group, 19th Century
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 US stamps from the 19th century with few duplicates. Scott 286, 293, 279, E4, 250 or 265, 246, 247, 237, 222, 231, 233, 234, 236, 220, 213, 219, 2
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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US Distillery Warehouse Revenue Stamps (8)5195 - US Distillery Warehouse Revenue Stamps (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 unissed punched blue/green revenue stamps. Date: Location: HWAC# 69023
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Boston, Hartford & Erie Railroad Co. Revenue-Imprinted Bond5196 - Boston, Hartford & Erie Railroad Co. Revenue-Imprinted Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 bond for The Boston Hartford and Erie Railroad Company with three revenue imprints: RN-W2 and two RN-P5. Number 13705. Signed by Otis, Eldridg
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Massachusetts Deed with Rare Adhesive Revenue Stamps, R-149 and R-895197 - Massachusetts Deed with Rare Adhesive Revenue Stamps, R-149 and R-89
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1872 Warrant Deed, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Has very rare green $10 Washington US Internal Revenue Stamp (R-149) and $5 orange stamp (R-89), b
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co. Revenue Imprinted Bond5198 - Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co. Revenue Imprinted Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large, attractive $1,000 bond issued May 1st, 1869 in Cleveland. Signed by the president, Oscar Townsend, secretary and trustee John A. Stewart. Pink/
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Cincinnati & Springfield Railway Co. Bonds w/ Imprinted Revenues5199 - Cincinnati & Springfield Railway Co. Bonds w/ Imprinted Revenues
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three identical $1,000 issued bonds. Each has a locomotive vignette and three imprinted revenue stamps: RN-W2 (front) and two RN-P5 (reverse). (Cox CI
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Panama Rail Road Co. Revenue-Imprinted Stock Certificate5200 - Panama Rail Road Co. Revenue-Imprinted Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 16639 issued to Ketcham & Clark for 20 shares on Aug. 9th, 1871. Signed by the president and treasurer. Punch cancelled signatures. Also pen...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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RN Checks5201 - RN Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Checks/Cancelled from Bank of Bismarck; Boulder Bank, George C. Corning; First National Bank, The Cherokee Bank; Banking House of L.H. Hershfield; Gay
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to i******s for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Agency of The Bank of California RND Unused Checks5202 - Agency of The Bank of California RND Unused Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare unused RND checks. #1900-1904. Date: c. 1870's Location: Virginia City, Nevada HWAC# 69044
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Ten Different RN-F Checks5203 - Ten Different RN-F Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten nice checks with RNF. A nice variety, please see the photo. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62147
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Imprinted Revenue Stamped Check Collection5204 - Imprinted Revenue Stamped Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New York RN's. 16 pieces, including RNB on doc, 5-two sided RNB, 7-RNC, RNF, RNE. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62145
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Revenue Stamped Check Collection5205 - Revenue Stamped Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One each RNA, B, C, E, F, K, and two RNH. Nice group. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62146
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Revenue Stamped Check Group5206 - Revenue Stamped Check Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirteen pieces, 10 RNG and 3 RNE, a nice group. Mostly issued. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62148
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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RN Sheets5207 - RN Sheets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three sheets of RN checks, two are issued. RN C and RNB Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62151
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Twelve Different RND Checks.5208 - Twelve Different RND Checks.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of twelve different, a nice mini-collection Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62152
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Collection of RN C Checks5209 - Collection of RN C Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Severn different RN C checks. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62149
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Fourteen RN B Checks5210 - Fourteen RN B Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen different RNB checks, a very nice selection and mini-collection. Date: Location: New York HWAC# 62150
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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