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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Niagara Mining and Smelting Company Stock Certificates5611 - Niagara Mining and Smelting Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seventy three pieces of Niagara Mining and Smelting Company of Idaho stock certificates, unissued. Printed by Tribune Print of Salt Lake City. 4 1/2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to s********K for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Utah Metal & Tunnel Co. Stock Certs. (Misc. Stock Certs)5612 - Utah Metal & Tunnel Co. Stock Certs. (Misc. Stock Certs)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Misc. Stock Certs (9) from United States Smelting Co.,Grand Central Mining Company; American Exploration Co.; Bingham Mines Co., & more. I/C. D...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Utah Mining Stock Collection5613 - Utah Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 22 Utah mining stocks. c. 1897-1955. Includes Samsson Mining,Lightning Uranium, Niagara Mining, Utah Metal and Tunnel, Bingham Mines,Eureka Ban
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Utah Mining Stocks5614 - Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 14 mining stock certificates from Utah mining operations including Bingham Mines Company, King David Mining Co., Victoria Mining Co., an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Utah Mining Stocks5615 - Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve mining stocks, many different companies. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 63647
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Utah Mining Stocks5616 - Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 22 stock plus ephemera. OK Silver Mining and Milling, New Quincy Mining, East Tintic Development, Grand Central Mining Date: Location: Utah
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Utah Mining Stocks (14)5617 - Utah Mining Stocks (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
American Exploration Company #24 i/t 1906 to Eugene Fass 1 share. 3 Mammoth Copper Mining Co of Maine i/t 1904-#11 Wm. Coolidge 8250 shares, # 14 FW
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Utah Mining Stocks (6)5618 - Utah Mining Stocks (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bingham Mary Copper, Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting, Ohio Copper Co. of Utah, Park City and Midnight Sun Mining, Utah Copper Company, Butte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Utah-Related Mining Stock Certificates5619 - Utah-Related Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 25 pieces of stock certificates, some unissued, some engraved by American Bank Note. Of note is a United States Smelting Company certifi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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3 South Africa Diamond Mining Stereoviews5620 - 3 South Africa Diamond Mining Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 South Africa mining stereoviews: 1) Taking Out the Diamondiferous Blue Earth, Wesselton Diamond Mines, Kimberly, Africa. 2) Across the Mammoth Pits
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Broken Hill South Limited Stock Certificates5621 - Broken Hill South Limited Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Broken Hill South Ltd. mined silver, lead and zinc. The mine was opened in 1885 and closed in 1972. Approx 50 certificates and 2 National Tea Company
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Genesee Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Collection, Ontario5622 - Genesee Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Collection, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 issued 1918-1923 to the same person. Identical design with green border and seal and vignette of miners using drills. Inc. under the Ontario
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Ontario Cobalt Mining Stock Certificate Collection5623 - Ontario Cobalt Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. 1) Little Nipissing Silver Cobalt Mining Company. Four stocks issued in 1911. None cancelled. Blue border. Folds, toning. 2) Cobalt Develop
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection5624 - Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27. Some duplication. Issued 1910-1974. Companies include: New Golden Rose; Atlas Exploration Co.; Abenakis Mines Ltd.; Aconda Mines; Cons. Dae
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
Sold to w******o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Swastika Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Certificate Collection5625 - Swastika Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23 issued stocks, 1912-1913. All identical design with green border and background. The 1914 Canadian Mining Manual reports that the company op
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to d********h for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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New Harricana Mines Ltd. Stock Certificates, Quebec5626 - New Harricana Mines Ltd. Stock Certificates, Quebec
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 issued stocks, 1956-1958. All identical design with red border and background. Not cancelled. The Harricana was a lithium deposit found nort
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Canadian Mining Stock Collection5627 - Canadian Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. These need more research. Included: The Bell Mines Ltd. (1948); Lane-Rincon Mines Inc. (1935); Sunlight Mining & Smelting Co. (1906);...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 6*****g for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Mining-Related Stock Certificates5628 - Canadian Mining-Related Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. Included: Rubec Mines, Ltd. (3, 1938, pictorial); Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. (15, issued 1953-54, pictorial); Canada Iron Foundries,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Canadian Oil Stock Certificates5629 - Canadian Oil Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifty two Canadian oil stock certificates, post 1929. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 71000
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*******u for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - Pre 19295630 - Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - Pre 1929
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22 Canadian oil stock certificates issued before the 1929 stock market crash. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 71001
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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