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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1964 Kennedy Half Group.1256 - 1964 Kennedy Half Group.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
40 pieces of this first issue silver half dollar. xf-Unc. Date: Location: HWAC# 75248
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d**********3 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Bust Half Dollar and Trade Dollar1257 - Bust Half Dollar and Trade Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) 1809 Bust Half Dollar, VF 20; 2) 1878-S Trade Dollar, VF. Date: Location: HWAC# 75116
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****1 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Early Walker Half Dollar Group1258 - Early Walker Half Dollar Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine Walker Halves. 1916 D (2), 1917, 1917S (2), 1918, 1927S, 1928S (2). Generally good to fine Date: Location: HWAC# 75250
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Five Capped Bust Half Dollars1259 - Five Capped Bust Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
John Reich designed this capped-head concept of Liberty. Lot of five: 1809, G; 1811, AG; 1814, VF, counterstamped "RF"; 1834, VF; 1836, VF...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to n**1 for (350.00 + 71.75BP) = 421.75
 
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Six Seated Liberty Half Dollars1260 - Six Seated Liberty Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six Seated Liberty Half Dollars: 1846, VG; 1854-O, VG; 1854 arrows, graffiti; 1855-O arrows, G; 1876, AG; 1876, AG. Date: 1846-1876 Locatio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 480.00
Sold to u*********y for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Walking Liberty Half Dollar Group1261 - Walking Liberty Half Dollar Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nineteen 1930's-40's, fine to XF. Date: 1930s-40s Location: HWAC# 75245
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****p for (90.00 + 18.45BP) = 108.45
 
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Three Walking Liberty Half Dollars1262 - Three Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: 1938-D (VF); 1946-D (F); 1947-D (VF). Date: 1938-1947 Location: HWAC# 75127
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Franklin Half Dollar Lot1263 - Franklin Half Dollar Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
35 pieces, varying dates, 3 are uncirc (52, 60, 62) Date: Location: HWAC# 75255
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********3 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Six Half Dollars1264 - Six Half Dollars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seated Liberty 1854-O, VF condition but holed; two Walking Liberty: 1946 & 1947 EF-AU condition; 1948 & two 1949 Franklins EF-AU condition. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to S*******p for (100.00 + 20.50BP) = 120.50
 
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1843 Seated Dollar1265 - 1843 Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1843 Seated Dollar, apparent VF/XF Date: Location: HWAC# 75536
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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1845 Seated Dollar1266 - 1845 Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1845 Seated Dollar, apparent XF minus. Date: Location: HWAC# 75534
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to S*******p for (275.00 + 56.38BP) = 331.38
 
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1846 Seated Dollar1267 - 1846 Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1846 Dollar, AU53 in ancient ANACS holder. Much original luster remains. Date: Location: HWAC# 75067
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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1847 Seated Dollar1268 - 1847 Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
AU Details, "Net EF40" in ancient ANACS Holder. Toned. Date: Location: HWAC# 75068
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to a***a for (250.00 + 51.25BP) = 301.25
 
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1850-O Seated Dollar1269 - 1850-O Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
ANACS F 12. Mintage 40,000. Date: 1850-O Location: HWAC# 60524
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to c**. for (425.00 + 87.13BP) = 512.13
 
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1872 Seated Dollar1270 - 1872 Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1872 Seated Dollar in ancient ANACS fine holder 847493. Date: Location: HWAC# 75532
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to 2****6 for (160.00 + 32.80BP) = 192.80
 
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1872-S Seated Dollar1271 - 1872-S Seated Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare date 1872S seated Dollar in old green PCGS VF20 holder (6970.20/725074). Only 9,000 minted! Date: Location: HWAC# 75072
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c**. for (600.00 + 123.00BP) = 723.00
 
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1877-CC Trade Dollar1272 - 1877-CC Trade Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Carson City Trade Dollar, 1877CC. apparent vf. Date: Location: Carson City, Nevada HWAC# 75533
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to D*****1 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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1879-CC Morgan Dollar in MS621273 - 1879-CC Morgan Dollar in MS62
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gorgeous 1879CC with the old green PCGS label, (7086.62/3230856) Date: Location: Carson City, Nevada HWAC# 75070
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to h**********5 for (3,750.00 + 937.50BP) = 4,687.50
 
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1882-CC Sterling Belt Buckle1274 - 1882-CC Sterling Belt Buckle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The sterling silver belt buckle is in much better condition than the 1882-CC dollar that's mounted in it. Fair 02 is the most generous grade we ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 9*****M for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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GSA Carson City Dollar, 18821275 - GSA Carson City Dollar, 1882
Holabird Western Americana Collections
GSA Carson City Dollar, 1882-CC. In the plastic GSA holder, but no box, no certificate. MS 62-63, but not certified. Date: 1882 Location: Carson Ci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8*****p for (145.00 + 29.73BP) = 174.73
 
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