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Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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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Nevada Mining Postcards2535 - Nevada Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. 1) Real Photo Postcard. Ward Shaft, Virginia City. No postmark. Produced by the Nevada Photo Company. In famous condition. 2) Buckeye Mines
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to S*****3 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Nevada Mining Stocks (8)2536 - Nevada Mining Stocks (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Nevada mining stocks. Yerington Consolidated Copper, Oscela Gravel Mining, Miner;s Hope Tunnel Gold and Silver Mining, Willow Creek Gold Mining, For
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Nice Nevada Mining Stocks (4)2537 - Nice Nevada Mining Stocks (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tuscarora, Lewis and Groom. Belle Isle Mining i/u 1883, Groom Southend Mining i/u 1916, Eagle Silver Mining i/c 1881, Tonopah North Star Tunnel and De
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 190.00
Sold to S*********m for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Silver Mines - Nevada Printers Plate2538 - Silver Mines - Nevada Printers Plate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original engraved printers plate with vignette of "Silver Mines - Nevada". Used for stock certificates, the plate is 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 inches...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*****s for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Amusing Granite Dust Broadside2539 - Amusing Granite Dust Broadside
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A granite dust broadside probably from New Hampshire. Stop and think!, you should bid now. 10.75" x 13.75" on heavy paper. Date: Locati...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******u for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Newark Industrial Exposition Medal2540 - Newark Industrial Exposition Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3/4 x 1 3/4 inches. Newark Industrial Exposition / First Regiment Armory / May 13th to 25th 1912. Date: 1912 Location: Newark, New Jersey HWAC# 450
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to G********a.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Sierra Grande Mining Company Stock Certificate2541 - Sierra Grande Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New Mexico. No. 13559, issued for 1,000 shares to R. Ellis & Co. on Sept. 8th, 1884 in Philadelphia. Signed by president E.H. Yarnall an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Mammoth Cons. Mining, Milling, & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate2542 - Mammoth Cons. Mining, Milling, & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in the Territory of New Mexico. No. 2202, issued for 25 shares to Geo. R. Wilburn on Oct. 4th, 1881 in Santa Fe. Signed by president Juan Delgado
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Scarce Rutland Marble Company Stock Certificate2543 - Scarce Rutland Marble Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 8 for 100 shares to Alfred Schormenhorn(?) in 1863 for 100 shares. Nice and very early. Signed by president Elisha Riggs. Hand cancelled. The R
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining & Manufacturing Loan Certificate, 18412544 - Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining & Manufacturing Loan Certificate, 1841
Holabird Western Americana Collections
You don't find many mining certificates dating back as far as the 1840s. Inc. 1833. No. 202, issued for $1,000 payable at 6 percent per annum. S...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Silver Valley Mining Company Stock Certificate Pair2545 - Silver Valley Mining Company Stock Certificate Pair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Located 5 miles northeast of the Silver Hill mine, 13 miles from Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina. Chartered 1861 by the State of North Ca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T*****e for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Two Rapid City, North Dakota Spoons2546 - Two Rapid City, North Dakota Spoons
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Rapid City spoons with buildings engraved on the bowls, die struck handles, one ornate floral. Date: Location: Rapid City, North Dakota HWAC#
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.22
 
 
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Clark & Sumner Tarr Farm Oil Stock2547 - Clark & Sumner Tarr Farm Oil Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oil field of 198 acres located in Cornplanter, PA. An early oil stock with vignette of an actual scene on the Tarr Farm with 2 derricks. I/U geo. Codi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w****o for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Central Land & Mining Company Stock Certificate2548 - Central Land & Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Coal mining company. Mines included the Pancoast, Sharp, Diamond, and W. Reynolds. The Pancoast Mine was the site of a horrific mine fire on April 7,
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Lackawanna & Wilkes Barre Coal Co. Metal Tag2549 - Lackawanna & Wilkes Barre Coal Co. Metal Tag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass coal co. tag. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64508
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to 6****A for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Statement from Climax Powder Manufacturing Co.2550 - Statement from Climax Powder Manufacturing Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Climax Powder Manufacturing Co. Statement, c.1902, from Emporium, PA 6" x 7" Date: 1902 Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64354
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Glen Alden Coal Co. Brass Equipment Tags (8)2551 - Glen Alden Coal Co. Brass Equipment Tags (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 brass 44mm tags. Date: Location: Pennsylvania HWAC# 64517
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Marine & River Phosphate Co. Stock Certificate issued to L.D. Mowry2552 - Marine & River Phosphate Co. Stock Certificate issued to L.D. Mowry
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! No. 105, issued for 40 shares to L.D. Mowry on Feb. 7, 1883 in Charleston. Signed by the president and treasurer. Endorsed by Mowry on reverse.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6****A for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Columbus Gold Mining Co. of the Black Hills Stock Certificate2553 - Columbus Gold Mining Co. of the Black Hills Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 240, issued for 50 shares to R.W. Hamilton on Aug. 3rd, 1880. Signed by the president, Henry F. Herkner, and secretary Jas. Rich
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company Stock2554 - Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued to C.C. Seamon, October 20, 1881, 100 shares of Father De Smet Consolidated Gold Mining Company stock. 10 1/2 x 7 inches. Located in the Black
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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