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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5231 - Esso 2Holabird Western Americana Collections
Drawing by William Forrest Martin pf acartoon figure holding a bow and arrow. Box framed, 8.25" x 10.25". (The Sweetwater Trust) Date: ...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
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5232 - Flowers in Blue VaseHolabird Western Americana Collections
Painting by William Forrest Martin of flowers in a blue vase. Nicely abstracted still life. Signed by the artist. 24" x 18". (Sweetwater T...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r**********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
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5233 - King Rail in MarshHolabird Western Americana Collections
Painting canvas board of a marsh bird--a king rail, by William Forrest Martin. Piece is a sort of pointelist styl. Painting, 12" x 9" moun...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
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5234 - Portrait of Indian BraveHolabird Western Americana Collections
Color widcut and painted image of a Native American, clouds in background. Piece is by William Forrest Martin. Framed 15" x 12". (The Swee...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
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5235 - Red Winged BlackbirdsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Painting on tin of red winged blackbirds (males and females) in the cattails. William Forrest Martin, artist. Recycled materials, framed 26" x ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to r**********e for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
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5236 - Scenic LandscapeHolabird Western Americana Collections
This beautiful landscape include the clouds, the hills, the cliffs, the fields and the trees in layers. Nice subtle coloring, painting on canvas by Wi
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to r******w for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
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5237 - Tabletop Still LifeHolabird Western Americana Collections
William Forrest Martin still life--tabletop, chair, bowl of fruit, apples, banana on table. 24" x 24", canvas mounted on wood. (The Sweetw...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
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5238 - Waiting On the LordHolabird Western Americana Collections
Painting on masonite by William Forrest Martin. Painting depicts man playing guitar and singing at the Salvation Army in Sweetwater. Painting executed
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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5239 - White PantherHolabird Western Americana Collections
Painting on masonite of a white panther by William Forrest Martin, signed. Image of panther is cut into board and the surface of the animail is raised
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to k**********9 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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5240 - Woman with CornHolabird Western Americana Collections
Woodcut by William Forrest Martin. Framed 9.75" x 7.75". (The Sweetwater Colletion) Date: Location: Sweetwater, Texas HWAC# 75021
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
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