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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Homestake Mining Co. Stock Certs. (2)5601Homestake Mining Co. Stock Certs. (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Stock Certs. No. 11746 for 84 shares; No. 11809 for 100 shares. Both have vignette of 2 native Americans on a perch overlooking the railroad &...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********x for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
Kirby Furnace Smelting and Refining Company Stock Certificates5602Kirby Furnace Smelting and Refining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cream color with ornate green border. 3 vignettes with vignette and landscape and mine with miners working underground. Staining on lower left and rig
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co Stocks Certs.5603American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co Stocks Certs.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 American Consolidated Mining & Milling Co. No. 2756 - 2769, Stock Certs. dated 4/4/1906; not in Copper Handbook, 1906, 1908, 1910. Date: 190...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
Bingham Copper Mining Bonds5604Bingham Copper Mining Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Bingham Copper Boy Mining Company, issued 1904 and 1910, both signed by president, ornate border with vignette of miners working 8.25" x 10.7...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*****g for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
LOT WITHDRAWN5605LOT WITHDRAWN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
Utah Mining Stock Certificates5606Utah Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 certificates. Two Bingham Copper Boy Mining Company, issued 1910 with vignette of 3 miners. Mine located in Bingham Canyon, 8.5" x 11". ...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
Park City Mining Stock Certificates5607Park City Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Park City Copper Mining Company; mine was located at Yerington, Nevada, issued in 1918, signed by president, ornate border, 8.5" x 11"; Th...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 6*****g for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
88 King David Mining Company Stock Certificates560888 King David Mining Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eighty eight stock certificates from the King David Mining Company dated in the 1930s. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Utah. All are pun
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Collection Of Utah Mining Postcards5609Collection Of Utah Mining Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
44 cards. 31 RPC's, 2 B/W, 11 chromolitho. Various Utah mining views of Utah Copper Mine, Utah Copper Workings, Centennial Eureka Mine, Highlan...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Great Basin Gold and Silver Mining Company, Inc. Stock Certificates (14)5610Great Basin Gold and Silver Mining Company, Inc. Stock Certificates (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 certs. All unissued. Vignette of eagle perched on American Flag shield. Signed by President Glen M. Wasden(?). 8.5" x 11". Date: 1900&...
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (5.00 + 1.25BP) = 6.25
Niagara Mining and Smelting Company Stock Certificates5611Niagara Mining and Smelting Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seventy three pieces of Niagara Mining and Smelting Company of Idaho stock certificates, unissued. Printed by Tribune Print of Salt Lake City. 4 1/2
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to s********K for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Utah Metal & Tunnel Co. Stock Certs. (Misc. Stock Certs)5612Utah Metal & Tunnel Co. Stock Certs. (Misc. Stock Certs)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Misc. Stock Certs (9) from United States Smelting Co.,Grand Central Mining Company; American Exploration Co.; Bingham Mines Co., & more. I/C. D...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Utah Mining Stock Collection5613Utah Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 22 Utah mining stocks. c. 1897-1955. Includes Samsson Mining,Lightning Uranium, Niagara Mining, Utah Metal and Tunnel, Bingham Mines,Eureka Ban
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Utah Mining Stocks5614Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 14 mining stock certificates from Utah mining operations including Bingham Mines Company, King David Mining Co., Victoria Mining Co., an
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Utah Mining Stocks5615Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve mining stocks, many different companies. Date: Location: Utah HWAC# 63647
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m******0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Utah Mining Stocks5616Utah Mining Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 22 stock plus ephemera. OK Silver Mining and Milling, New Quincy Mining, East Tintic Development, Grand Central Mining Date: Location: Utah
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Utah Mining Stocks (14)5617Utah Mining Stocks (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
American Exploration Company #24 i/t 1906 to Eugene Fass 1 share. 3 Mammoth Copper Mining Co of Maine i/t 1904-#11 Wm. Coolidge 8250 shares, # 14 FW
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Utah Mining Stocks (6)5618Utah Mining Stocks (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bingham Mary Copper, Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting, Ohio Copper Co. of Utah, Park City and Midnight Sun Mining, Utah Copper Company, Butte
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Utah-Related Mining Stock Certificates5619Utah-Related Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 25 pieces of stock certificates, some unissued, some engraved by American Bank Note. Of note is a United States Smelting Company certifi
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
3 South Africa Diamond Mining Stereoviews56203 South Africa Diamond Mining Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 South Africa mining stereoviews: 1) Taking Out the Diamondiferous Blue Earth, Wesselton Diamond Mines, Kimberly, Africa. 2) Across the Mammoth Pits
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Broken Hill South Limited Stock Certificates5621Broken Hill South Limited Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Broken Hill South Ltd. mined silver, lead and zinc. The mine was opened in 1885 and closed in 1972. Approx 50 certificates and 2 National Tea Company
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Genesee Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Collection, Ontario5622Genesee Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Collection, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 issued 1918-1923 to the same person. Identical design with green border and seal and vignette of miners using drills. Inc. under the Ontario
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
Ontario Cobalt Mining Stock Certificate Collection5623Ontario Cobalt Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. 1) Little Nipissing Silver Cobalt Mining Company. Four stocks issued in 1911. None cancelled. Blue border. Folds, toning. 2) Cobalt Develop
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection5624Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27. Some duplication. Issued 1910-1974. Companies include: New Golden Rose; Atlas Exploration Co.; Abenakis Mines Ltd.; Aconda Mines; Cons. Dae
Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
Sold to w******o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Swastika Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Certificate Collection5625Swastika Mining Company, Ltd. Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23 issued stocks, 1912-1913. All identical design with green border and background. The 1914 Canadian Mining Manual reports that the company op
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to d********h for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
New Harricana Mines Ltd. Stock Certificates, Quebec5626New Harricana Mines Ltd. Stock Certificates, Quebec
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 issued stocks, 1956-1958. All identical design with red border and background. Not cancelled. The Harricana was a lithium deposit found nort
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Canadian Mining Stock Collection5627Canadian Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. These need more research. Included: The Bell Mines Ltd. (1948); Lane-Rincon Mines Inc. (1935); Sunlight Mining & Smelting Co. (1906);...
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 6*****g for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Canadian Mining-Related Stock Certificates5628Canadian Mining-Related Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. Included: Rubec Mines, Ltd. (3, 1938, pictorial); Aluminum Company of Canada, Ltd. (15, issued 1953-54, pictorial); Canada Iron Foundries,
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Canadian Oil Stock Certificates5629Canadian Oil Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifty two Canadian oil stock certificates, post 1929. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 71000
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*******u for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - Pre 19295630Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - Pre 1929
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22 Canadian oil stock certificates issued before the 1929 stock market crash. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 71001
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - pre-19205631Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - pre-1920
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight Canadian oil company stock certificates, all dated before 1915. Mostly Bison vignettes, with some others. Date: Location: Canada HWA
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - pre-19205632Canadian Oil Stock Certificates - pre-1920
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nineteen Canadian oil company stock certificates dated before 1920. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 71019
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
La Iberia Mexican Oil Bonds(30)5633La Iberia Mexican Oil Bonds(30)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 30 La Iberia. SA Gran Cia Petroera Del Panugoy y Ebano unissued bonds. Stains and foxing, please inspect. Date: 1916 Location: Mexico HWAC#
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Mexican Mining Bonds (10)5634Mexican Mining Bonds (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 Negociacon Miners de San Juan, San Antonio Yanexas, SA bonds Date: 1914 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69030
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Mexican Mining Bonds (10)5635Mexican Mining Bonds (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 red or purple Compania Minera Montecristo $100 bonds. Some toning issues. Date: 1919 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69046
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Mexican Mining Bonds (13)5636Mexican Mining Bonds (13)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 Coampania Minera La Descubridora SA de El Oro bonds Date: 1911 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69032
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Mexican Mining Bonds (40)5637Mexican Mining Bonds (40)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 40 Union Mercantil e Industrial Mexican SA bonds Date: 1912 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69027
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Mexican Mining Bonds (9)5638Mexican Mining Bonds (9)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
P Mexican bonds, Cia. Minera Los Tres Senores y Anexas, $100 Date: 1920 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69025
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to w******o for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Mexican Mining Bonds, 2 Different (14)5639Mexican Mining Bonds, 2 Different (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Compania Minera Zimapan. 11 Compania Minera Montecristo, toning and condition issues. Date: 1919, 1939 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69026
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Mexican Mining Stocks (11)5640Mexican Mining Stocks (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 Compania de Meprellos Sociedad Anonima stocks. Date: 1906 Location: Mexico HWAC# 69045
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***1 for (15.00 + 3.30BP) = 18.30
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