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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5551Misc. Montana Mining StocksHolabird Western Americana Collections
Misc. Stocks: Last Chance Copper Mining Co., No. 241, 2000 shares; Basin Montana Tunnel Co.;Montana Fire Clay Co.; International Nickel Co., only to
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
5552Montana Mining Certificates (9)Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Butte Copper Mining & Smelting issued 1903 2) Middle Fork Mining u/i 3) North Butte Mining issued 1930 4) Big ox Mining issued 1896 5) Tolum...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
5553Montana Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 10 pieces, Montana mining stock certificates, primarily Parrot Silver and Copper Company (predecessor of Anaconda Co), Ben Hur Mining Co
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
5554Montana Mostly Mining Stocks(16)Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 Montana mostly mining stocks-Rock Creek Ditch and Mining, Jardine Mining, Parrot Silver and Copper, Helena Electric Railway, Butte Exemption Copper
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
5555Bullfrog Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
The Consolidated Mayflower Mines Company. Issued 1919 to Wm Kraselt #1515 50 shares, signed by president Tobin, 5.5" x 9.75". Tramp Consol...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***1 for (95.00 + 20.90BP) = 115.90
5556Bullfrog Stock Certs. (3)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bullfrog is a ghost town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is located at the north end of the Amargosa Desert about 4 miles (6.4 km) west
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
5557Boston and Ely Consolidated Mining Company CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
All 11 issued 1919 and cancelled. 100 shares, #17, 237, 238, 450, 477, 478, 500, 502, 503, 504, 505. Signed by president. 7.75" x 11.25". ...
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to m******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
5558Pittsburg Silver Peak Gold Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Issued in 1908 and 1912. Incorporated in Delaware. Mine was in Silver Peak, Nevada in Esmeralda County. This was the only source of lithium in U.S. B
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********p for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
5559Eureka Climax Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
50 unissued certificates of the Eureka Climax Mining Company. Resident agent was John E. Josey. Located in the Manhattan Mining District. Date: 1919
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********x for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
5560Eureka-Croesus Mining Company Stock Certificates (10)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten issued certificates of the Eureka-Croesus Mining Company. Vignette of the Statue of Liberty holding American flag. Date: c1920 Location: Eureka,
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50