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Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

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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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Louis Le Fort, First Consul of the Republic of Genev Medal1535 - Louis Le Fort, First Consul of the Republic of Genev Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bust, LUD . LE FORT REIP . GENEV . CONSUL PRIMAR . ANN . 1734 . AET . 66 . Signed I . Dassier . F. // City of Geneva (Liberty), leaning on shield bea
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to n**********x for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Swiss Numismatic Society Medal, 18901536 - Swiss Numismatic Society Medal, 1890
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Medal of the general meeting in Geneva, October 18, 1890. Seal of Geneva. Signed by Charles Richard. // Coins, books, and documents with the date of t
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to G********a.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Uncirculated Swiss Medal1537 - Uncirculated Swiss Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncirculated commemorative. Attractive Swiss medal, Reformation Bern Switzerland 3rd Jubilee Silver Medal 1828. Obverse design is Open Bible with ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a*****i for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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3 Credit Suisse Gold Bars 1, 1/2, 1/4 Tr Oz1538 - 3 Credit Suisse Gold Bars 1, 1/2, 1/4 Tr Oz
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three Credit Suisse Gold Bars: 1 Tr Oz SN: 148327; 1/2 Tr Oz (no SN); 1/4 Tr Oz (no SN). Reverse of 1 oz and 1/4 oz are repeated logo; reverse
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,137.50 | Estimate : 2,275.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Half-Ounce Credit Suisse Gold Bar 99991539 - Half-Ounce Credit Suisse Gold Bar 9999
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One half-ounce Credit Suisse Gold Bar, 9999 Fine. Reverse is bas-relief of Lady Fortuna. Date: Location: HWAC# 75939
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Four Johnson-Matthey One-Ounce Gold Bars1540 - Four Johnson-Matthey One-Ounce Gold Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four Johnson-Matthey 1 Troy Ounce gold bullion bars, 9999 Fine, with serial numbers: B05938, B05939, B06063, B06064 Date: Location: HWA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,200.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to m*****3 for (4,500.00 + 1,125.00BP) = 5,625.00
 
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Johnson-Matthey 1 Tr Oz 9999 Gold Bar1541 - Johnson-Matthey 1 Tr Oz 9999 Gold Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Johnson-Matthey 1 Tr Oz 9999 Gold Bar SN: B 06061 in original sealed holder Date: Location: HWAC# 75904
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Low Serial Number One-Ounce Johnson-Matthey Gold Bar1542 - Low Serial Number One-Ounce Johnson-Matthey Gold Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One-ounce Johnson-Matthey 9999 Fine gold bullion bar with serial number A00845. Date: Location: HWAC# 75948
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Three Johnson-Matthey One-Ounce Gold Bars1543 - Three Johnson-Matthey One-Ounce Gold Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three Johnson-Matthey 1 Troy Ounce gold bullion bars, 9999 Fine, with serial numbers: B05945, B05950, B05974. Date: Location: HWAC# 75937
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Start Price : 1,950.00 | Estimate : 3,900.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Five Silver Mine Ingots1544 - Five Silver Mine Ingots
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Housed in a black presentation box lined with black velvet, these five ingots are each three ounces of Idaho silver. The mines represented are: Consol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to j******0 for (300.00 + 52.50BP) = 352.50
 
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14 Graf Zeppelin SIlver Ingots1545 - 14 Graf Zeppelin SIlver Ingots
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 Graf Zepplin Silver Ingots. Commemorative " First Europe-Pan-America Round Trip May 1930." .999 Fine Silver Date: Locati...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 500.00
Sold to J*****6 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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2 Graf Zeppelin Silver Bars1546 - 2 Graf Zeppelin Silver Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Graf Zepplin Silver Ingots. Commemorative " First Europe-Pan-America Round Trip May 1930." .999 Fine Silver Date: Location: HWAC...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8*****m for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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1973 Santa for Pres. Silver Bars1547 - 1973 Santa for Pres. Silver Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 Silver Bars with"Santa for President" and face of Santa. Each is .999 One Troy Ounce. Limited to 2000. Date: Location: HW...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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America's Greatest Events 5 Silver Bars1548 - America's Greatest Events 5 Silver Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Hamilton Mint "America's Greatest Events, Group IV. " Five Silver Bars sealed in the original case. Features "Invention of ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Eight One Ounce Silver Bars1549 - Eight One Ounce Silver Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8, "Happy Birthday" .999 Fine, 1 Ounce Silver Bars. Say it with Silver!! Date: Location: HWAC# 74069
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****p for (160.00 + 32.80BP) = 192.80
 
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Nine Silver Bars1550 - Nine Silver Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine one ounce silver bars: 3 Graf Zeppelin; 1 Welcome to Boston, ANA 1973; 2 "Santa for President Merry Christmas"; The Cheetah 19...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to J*****6 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Mystery Ingot1551 - Mystery Ingot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An ingot of unknown origin, possibly Japanese but not found in books. We offer no opinion on this piece and invite you to study the photo or examine i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****l for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Birdseye & Co. Second of Exchange, Nevada City, CA 18601552 - Birdseye & Co. Second of Exchange, Nevada City, CA 1860
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Nevada, Cala., April 16th, 1860. Issued to Jacob ----for $566 to be paid at sight. Signed Birdseye & Co. Ship vignette (top center) and...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to l******7 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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D.O. Mills & Co. Second of Exchange, Gold Coin, Sacramento, 18651553 - D.O. Mills & Co. Second of Exchange, Gold Coin, Sacramento, 1865
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued in Sacramento, Sept. 16, 1865 for $5,000 in Gold Coin to S.J. Shern. Signed DO Mills & Co. Very attractive exchange with two different sh...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to r******d for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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D.O. Mills & Co. Second of Exchange, Sacramento, 18601554 - D.O. Mills & Co. Second of Exchange, Sacramento, 1860
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 15031, issued June 16, 1860 to David Schlecht for $50. Signed DO Mills & Co. Two ship vignettes. Folds, creases, some toning. 4 x 8.5" ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k*********a for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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