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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4079 - Graniteware Trade Cards and Recipe BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
12 Graniteware trade cards including local dealers in Milwaukee WI, Ithaca NY, Biddeford ME and more. 64 pp cookbook with girl and cow on front, 2 chi
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
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4080 - Grocery and Alcohol EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
6 letterheads and billheads related to groceries and alcohol merchants. 5 pictorials. Date: 1897-1908 Location: HWAC# 65055
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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4082 - Kodak Apollo 11 Moon Photos (5)Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 color 8" x 10.5" NASA moon photos taken on Kodak film and these prints were supposedly offered only to Kodak families. Includes Kodak m...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f********c.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
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4083 - License of Vessel Above 20 Tons (2)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 Fishing Licenses from 1800's to carry on the Cod-Fishery for one year. Some condition issues (tearing at right side of License that enc...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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4084 - Log Cabin PhotographsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four photographs: 1) 5 x 4 inch photo in 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch mat, rustic log cabin; 2) 4 x 2 1/2 inch of four settlers posing on their half bu
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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4085 - Madame Butterfly Cigar Box LabelHolabird Western Americana Collections
Unused embossed cigar box label with a woman looking at a ship at night. 6.5" x 8.5". Light toning on bottom and light creases bu stil ver...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
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4086 - Medical EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
1906 Geo. Wappler, Hollister, CA calendar. 1898 WW Gavitts Medical Co., Topeka, KS application blank Date: Location: HWAC# 65038
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to h**********5 for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
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4087 - Mine Pinup/Nude Photo SuiteHolabird Western Americana Collections
A humorous suite of eight vintage photos of three professional women models at an artificial mine site. The suite begins at a mine entrance (staged,
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
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