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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5141 - California Postal Covers (7)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cadiz, 1960 stamped damaged in railway mail car fire. Inyo County Bank, Bishop. 2x Central Pacific RR 1800 to Central House, Butte Co. 1930 Madera wi
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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5142 - California Postal History CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 24 USPOD Registered Package envelopes with various California cancels. Most are addressed to the postmaster at Mariposa, but also Sheep Ranch,
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
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5143 - California Postal History Cover GroupHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 postal covers from all over California including Tropico, Lordsburg, Carrville, Murrietta, and Woodland. Date: 1887-1937 Location: Cali
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to w****o for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
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5144 - Rare Barber Express CoverHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Barber& Co's Express, 24c. FB2 Ty1 on U44. 2 creases, .25" left tear. Date: c. 1861 Location: California HWAC# 65058
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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5145 - The California Philatelist, 2 IssuesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Based in San Francisco. Winter 1892-1893, 14 pages and Spring 1897 issue,10 pages. Philatelic dealer ads. 8.5" x 5.5". Date: Location: ...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
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5146 - Whiskey Advertising EnvelopeHolabird Western Americana Collections
Cover from Geo. Thacier & Co. with front "GEO. THACIER & CO. / IMPORTERS OF / OLD CREMORNE, AAAAA / BOURBON AND RYE WHISKIES / 322 CLA...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
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5150 - 2 Rome, NY CoversHolabird Western Americana Collections
Small cover with Rome, NY postmark with Scott # 26, c. 1857-1861, torn off top .Small cover with Scott #26, Rome, NY postmark, cut off right side. c.
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
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