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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Nevada Mining Stocks and Exploring Booklets5591Nevada Mining Stocks and Exploring Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 1878-1879 Empire State Silver Mining issued stocks. 1908 Rawhide souvenir photo booklet, 1973 Prospector Country, NV, 1973 Covered Wagon Country NV
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 400.00
Reorganized Broken Hills Silver Corporation Certificates5592Reorganized Broken Hills Silver Corporation Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 certificates. Signed by Lisley. Boyer and Bevis. Silver was discovered here in Churchill, NV in 1913. Nice miner vignette. Issued 1928-1930. # rang
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to g****v for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Sunnyside Lead-Silver Mining Company Stock Certificates (22)5593Sunnyside Lead-Silver Mining Company Stock Certificates (22)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
22 certs. not issued. Orange border with eagle perched on shield. 5.75" x 11". Date: 1900's Location: Nevada HWAC# 52549
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Two Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company Stock Certificates5594Two Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certs, 3 vignettes with landscape and miners working underground with drills. Green border, issued in 1923, signed by president J G Wall, 9.5&qu...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to D******3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Plymouth Rock Mining Co. Stock Certificates (8)5595Plymouth Rock Mining Co. Stock Certificates (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Plymouth Rock Mining Co. stock certificates, 1880's (New Mexico) Great looking mining stock cert with a nice engraved vignette of men working ...
Estimate : 320.00 - 600.00
Sold to a********e.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Massachusetts & New Mexico Mining Stock Certs. (2)5596Massachusetts & New Mexico Mining Stock Certs. (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Massachusetts & New Mexico Consolidated Mining Co. No. 688, 25 shares, & No. 4456, 500 shares I/C.9.5" x 6.5". Date: late 1800&...
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to D******3 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
New Mexico Mining Stock Certs. (3)5597New Mexico Mining Stock Certs. (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hanover Bessemer Iron & Copper Co. No. 138, shares 3000, I/punch cancelled; Hanover Bessemer Iron & Copper Co. No. 184. (Unissued) 11.5"...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Four Stereoview Cards, Mining & Misc.5598Four Stereoview Cards, Mining & Misc.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four stereoviews: 1) Miners going into the Slope, Hazleton, PA. 2) Palace of Mines and Metallurgy. 3) Niagara Falls. 4) New Suspension Bridge, Niagara
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
31 Pittsburgh-Idaho Company Stock Certificates559931 Pittsburgh-Idaho Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirty one stock certificates issued by The Pittsburgh-Idaho Company. Dated 1906-1911. Mines at Gilmore, Idaho. Date: Location: Gilmore, Idaho H
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
LeHigh Coal and Navigation Company Stock Certificate5600LeHigh Coal and Navigation Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company[5] was a mining and transportation company that operated in Pennsylvania from 1818 (1820 & 1822) to 196...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Homestake Mining Co. Stock Certs. (2)5601Homestake Mining Co. Stock Certs. (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Stock Certs. No. 11746 for 84 shares; No. 11809 for 100 shares. Both have vignette of 2 native Americans on a perch overlooking the railroad &...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********x for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
Kirby Furnace Smelting and Refining Company Stock Certificates5602Kirby Furnace Smelting and Refining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cream color with ornate green border. 3 vignettes with vignette and landscape and mine with miners working underground. Staining on lower left and rig
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co Stocks Certs.5603American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co Stocks Certs.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co. No. 2756 - 2769, Stock Certs. dated 4/4/1906; not in Copper Handbook, 1906, 1908, 1910. Date: 190...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
Bingham Copper Mining Bonds5604Bingham Copper Mining Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Bingham Copper Boy Mining Company, issued 1904 and 1910, both signed by president, ornate border with vignette of miners working 8.25" x 10.7...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*****g for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
LOT WITHDRAWN5605LOT WITHDRAWN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
Utah Mining Stock Certificates5606Utah Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 certificates. Two Bingham Copper Boy Mining Company, issued 1910 with vignette of 3 miners. Mine located in Bingham Canyon, 8.5" x 11". ...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
Park City Mining Stock Certificates5607Park City Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Park City Copper Mining Company; mine was located at Yerington, Nevada, issued in 1918, signed by president, ornate border, 8.5" x 11"; Th...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 6*****g for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
88 King David Mining Company Stock Certificates560888 King David Mining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eighty eight stock certificates from the King David Mining Company dated in the 1930s. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Utah. All are pun
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Collection Of Utah Mining Postcards5609Collection Of Utah Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
44 cards. 31 RPC's, 2 B/W, 11 chromolitho. Various Utah mining views of Utah Copper Mine, Utah Copper Workings, Centennial Eureka Mine, Highlan...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Great Basin Gold and Silver Mining Company, Inc. Stock Certificates (14)5610Great Basin Gold and Silver Mining Company, Inc. Stock Certificates (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 certs. All unissued. Vignette of eagle perched on American Flag shield. Signed by President Glen M. Wasden(?). 8.5" x 11". Date: 1900&...
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (5.00 + 1.25BP) = 6.25