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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Mexican Oil Bonds (200)5641Mexican Oil Bonds (200)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 200, maybe even more, bonds. Compania de Petroleo Panuco-Mahuaves. Date: c. 1910 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69033
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w******o for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Mexico and S. American Stocks and Bonds (7)5642Mexico and S. American Stocks and Bonds (7)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of stocks from St. Lucia Mining issued 1906, 2 Nacimiento Copper $100 bond, West End Opotera Mines issued 1920, Capuzaya Mining issued 1909
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
South American Mining Bonds (9)5643South American Mining Bonds (9)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 Minera de Pachua Compania Minera. Curls and creases on corners, some foxing. Date: 1874 Location: zSouth America HWAC# 69029
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Madrid Mining Stocks5644Madrid Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six stock certificates with coupons for Compania Minero-Metalurgica Los Guindos (3) of Madrid, Spain. Also De Minas Del Rif (3). Date: Loca
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Eight US Mining Stock Certificates & Bonds5645Eight US Mining Stock Certificates & Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Included: two pictorial 1865 certificates for Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company; two 1901 American Smokeless Coal Co. $1,000 bonds, not...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
30 Mining Stocks564630 Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirty mining stock certificates, some issued some not. Many different companies. Date: Location: HWAC# 63646
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Acme Uranium Mines Stock Certs. (20) Plus other Uranium Stocks5647Acme Uranium Mines Stock Certs. (20) Plus other Uranium Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 20 stock Certs from Acme Uranium Mines, Inc., 1954-1959, beautiful vignettes of woman & 2 men, & several have vignette of eagle. Col...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Assorted American Mining Stock Certs. (15)5648Assorted American Mining Stock Certs. (15)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Misc. American Mining Stock Certs. Carbonate Hill Gold Mining & Milling Co., The Brookland Mining Company; Colorado Minerals, Inc. Some are I/C,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Columbia Emerald Development Stocks (2)5649Columbia Emerald Development Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 rare emerald stocks, i/c 1926. Date: Location: HWAC# 64014
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Copper Stocks (12)5650Copper Stocks (12)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hanover Bessemer Iron & Copper Co., No. 183, unissued; Lake Copper Co., No. 25552, shares 81, I/C; New Cornelia Copper Co., No. B6852, shares 10...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to j****2 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00