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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Three Silver Leaf Mining Stock Certificates, Ontario2635 - Three Silver Leaf Mining Stock Certificates, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different for the Silver Leaf Mining Company, Limited. Incorporated under the Ontario Mines Act. Two were issued in 1907 and one in 1911. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 6****A for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Three Sudbury Mining Stock Certificates2636 - Three Sudbury Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. The Sudbury District is located in Northeastern Ontario. Included: Westville Mines Ltd. (1970); Spanish River Mines Ltd. (1968); and Sudbury
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to a******l for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Twenty-One Different Canadian Cobalt Mining Stock Certificates (Ontario)2637 - Twenty-One Different Canadian Cobalt Mining Stock Certificates (Ontario)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An important collection! Lot of 21. Issued 1906-1942. Many pictorial. Included: Sanymac Mining & Development Co. (1942); Bailey Cobalt Mines (19...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to q********r for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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American Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 1864, Quebec2638 - American Copper Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 1864, Quebec
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Massachusetts.No. 46, issued for 2,000 shares to Chase & Dearborn of Boston on May 17th, 1864. Signed by president Sylvester Phelps and ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Beauce Gold Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate2639 - Beauce Gold Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location of Property: St. Francis, Beauce County, P.Q., Canada (printed under title). Inc. in New York. "Dominion of Canada" printed in th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Chibougamau Area Mining Stock Certificates, Quebec2640 - Chibougamau Area Mining Stock Certificates, Quebec
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Stock certificate for Grandroy Mines, Limited. Issued in 1972 for 1,000 shares. Not cancelled. Pinholes and staple. 2) 1926 Report * Stoc
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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De Lery Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate, Quebec, 18662641 - De Lery Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate, Quebec, 1866
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early! Chartered in Canada by Royal Letters Patent. No. 115, issued for 1 shares to William Parker on Nov. 17th, 1866 in New York. Signed by president
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Lyster Copper Company Stock Certificate, 1864, Nelson, Canada East2642 - Lyster Copper Company Stock Certificate, 1864, Nelson, Canada East
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early! Township of Nelson, Megantic County, Canada East (printed under title). Inc. in Massachusetts. No. 52, issued for 500 shares to L.L. Britton on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to q********r for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Quebec Mining Stock Certificate Collection2643 - Quebec Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18 with little duplication. All post 1920. Includes: Glenwood MC (1939); St. Lawrence Columbium & Metals Corp. (1974); Wasamac Mines Ltd...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q********r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Rouyn Mining Stock Certificates, Quebec2644 - Rouyn Mining Stock Certificates, Quebec
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. Rouyn was founded in 1917 with a copper discovery. 1) Two different for La Rose Rouyn Mines, Ltd. Issued 1930 to the same person. Not cancel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to q********r for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Three Different Saskatchewan Mining Stock Certificates2645 - Three Different Saskatchewan Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Mikado Consolidated Mines, Ltd. Issued in 1923 for 2,000 shares. Not cancelled. Folds. 2) Mikado-Bullion Mines Limited. Issued in 1924 for 1 share.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to q********r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Canadian Mining Stocks Traded thru Toronto2646 - Canadian Mining Stocks Traded thru Toronto
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 different stocks plus one postcard. All of these mining companies had transfer agents/registrars in Toronto. Included: Lamaque Contact Gold M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to q********r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Beadak Mines Ltd. Stock Certificate, Yukon, 19512647 - Beadak Mines Ltd. Stock Certificate, Yukon, 1951
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 111, issued for 200 shares to William A. Baldwin on June 5th, 1951 at Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Signed by the president and secretary. Not canc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to u******i for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Canadian Copper Mining Stock Certificate Collection2648 - Canadian Copper Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22. One or two bonds. Nearly all are different! Issued 1896-1972. Only two are unissued. Includes: Parry Sound Copper MC; Richmond Yukon Copper
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to q********r for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Canadian Non-Precious Metals Mining Stock Collection2649 - Canadian Non-Precious Metals Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 33 from non-gold or silver mining companies. Included: Cadillac Moly Mines Ltd. (8 issued 1968-69); Wilbur Iron Ore Co., Ltd. (1907, poor condi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 170.00 - 300.00
Sold to a**********3 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Canadian Prospecting & Exploring Co. Stock Certificates2650 - Canadian Prospecting & Exploring Co. Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20. Issued 1923-1987. Included: Lunderberg Explorations Ltd.; Triton Explorations Ltd.; Peerless Canadian Explorations Ltd.; Resource Explorati
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to q********r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Canadian Silver Mining Stock Certificates2651 - Canadian Silver Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. 1) Wettlaufer Lorrain Silver Mines, Limited. Three consecutive stocks issued to the same person in 1911. Not cancelled. Green border, ornate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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General Canadian Mining Stock Certificate Group2652 - General Canadian Mining Stock Certificate Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 different incorporated under general Canadian laws. Included: Westmore Mines Ltd. (1957); Redwolf Gold Mines Ltd. (1970); Quebec Gold Resear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to q********r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Generic Named Canadian Mining Stock Certificates2653 - Generic Named Canadian Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21 stocks and one advertising brochure. Stocks include: Franco Canadian General Mining Corporation; Genex Mines Ltd; Canusa Gold Mines; Canadia
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Seven Different Canadian Mining Stock Certificates2654 - Seven Different Canadian Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. A few are older. Included: Memphremagog Mining Company, unissued, c.1860s, two mining vignettes; Suffield Gold, Silver & Copper MC of ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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