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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1916D Mercury Dime1236 - 1916D Mercury Dime
Holabird Western Americana Collections
raw 1916D Mercury dime, apparent low vf. The key date in the series. Date: Location: HWAC# 75551
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to r*******s for (1,700.00 + 348.50BP) = 2,048.50
 
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Mercury Dime Lot1237 - Mercury Dime Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
95 (ninety five) Mercury Dimes, varying dates and condition. No 1921, or 16D. Date: Location: HWAC# 75251
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Older Mercury Dime Group1238 - Older Mercury Dime Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
50 Mercury dimes from the teens to the thirties, a nice group for any collector of the series. 18 from the teens, 20 from the twenties (includes a 26
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******l for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Irradiated US Dimes1239 - Irradiated US Dimes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five encased irradiated dimes, American Museum of Atomic Energy. All mercury dimes, varying dates. circa 1945. Date: Location: HWAC# 75272
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****y for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Roosevelt Dimes, Uncirculated Lot1240 - Roosevelt Dimes, Uncirculated Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
94 uncirc Roosevelt dimes, mostly 1964 with a few 1960. Date: 1960s Location: HWAC# 75253
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********3 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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US Silver Dime Lot1241 - US Silver Dime Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
77 Roosevelt dimes, includes a couple uncs; 6 mercury culls, 2 Barber culls. 85 pieces. Date: Location: HWAC# 75243
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 85.00 - 100.00
Sold to d**********3 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Five Seated Quarters1242 - Five Seated Quarters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five coins: 1853, 1854, 1856, 1857(2). All fine condition give or take a few points. Date: 1853-1857 Location: HWAC# 60542
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold to c********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1858-S Liberty Seated Quarter1243 - 1858-S Liberty Seated Quarter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC VF 35. Mintage of 121,000. Date: 1858-S Location: HWAC# 60548
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********n for (1,000.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,250.00
 
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1881 Seated Quarter Proof1244 - 1881 Seated Quarter Proof
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1881 Seated Quarter, proof, choice. Date: Location: HWAC# 75557
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to b*********r for (600.00 + 132.00BP) = 732.00
 
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Quarter Collection1245 - Quarter Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fourteen quarters. Seated Liberty: 1853 arrows (FR), 1857 (AG).Barber: 1897(G), 1904(FR), 1912(AG); Standing Liberty: 1927(FR), 1929-S(VG); Was
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 6*****g for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Quarter Collection1246 - Quarter Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20 coins. Three certified: 1941-D MS 64; 1941-S MS 65; 1943-D MS 64. Circulated: 3 Walking Liberty; 6 Barber; 12 Washington. Some very worn.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T*******7 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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U.S. Silver Quarter Collection1247 - U.S. Silver Quarter Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 42 quarters: 31 silver Washington quarters; 6 Standing Liberty quarters, poor to about good condition; 5 Barber quarters. Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D*****1 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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1876 Carson City Half Dollar1248 - 1876 Carson City Half Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Always in demand here in Nevada, a nice example of an 1876-CC half dollar. Very fine condition. Date: 1876 Location: Carson City, Nevada HWAC# 7103
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to C*****0 for (120.00 + 24.60BP) = 144.60
 
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Columbian World's Fair Commemorative Half Dollars1249 - Columbian World's Fair Commemorative Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 pieces. The 1893 Worlds Columbian Fair (also know as Chicago World's Fair) Souvenir Silver Half Dollar. Columbus bust on obverse, and Ship an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Three Liberty Head Half Dollars1250 - Three Liberty Head Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 U.S. Liberty Head,( aka "Barber") half dollars. 1902,( AG 3), 1908-S,(G-4, with rim damage), 1912-S,(G-4). Date: Early 1900'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to m**********3 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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1925 Stone Mountain Half Dollar, PCGS1251 - 1925 Stone Mountain Half Dollar, PCGS
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS Genuine Scratch-UNC Details. 1925 Stone Mountain Half Dollar, PCGS. Obverse has Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jack...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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1934 Texas Commemorative Half Dollar1252 - 1934 Texas Commemorative Half Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1934 Texas MS65, Half in an old NGC holder, 168856-021 Date: Location: HWAC# 75537
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********r for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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1936 Delaware 50 cent Commemorative1253 - 1936 Delaware 50 cent Commemorative
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1936 Delaware MS63, in old PCGS green label 09301.63/7217344 Date: Location: HWAC# 75535
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 1*****M for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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1936 Rhode Island Comemmorative Half Dollar1254 - 1936 Rhode Island Comemmorative Half Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A choice MS66 example of this artistic coin in the old green PCGS holder. (9363.66/1565656). choice Date: Location: HWAC# 75069
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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1936 Oregon Trail Commemorative Half1255 - 1936 Oregon Trail Commemorative Half
Holabird Western Americana Collections
ANACS MS 64. Beautiful coin. Date: 1936 Location: HWAC# 60547
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 1*****M for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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