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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Coins of Morocco1385 - Coins of Morocco
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About four coins of Morocco that were found in Spain. Possibly 1800's. Date: Location: Morocco HWAC# 74032
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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22 Spanish Coins, circa 1600's1386 - 22 Spanish Coins, circa 1600's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Spanish Coins, circa 1600's. About 22 pieces. Date: Location: Spain HWAC# 74006 This lot, along with lots 1385, 1394, 1395, 1396 and a few...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C******3 for (100.00 + 20.50BP) = 120.50
 
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1684 Spanish Cob1387 - 1684 Spanish Cob
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse Two Pillars with PL SVL TRA at center, V 84 L directly underneath. Silver Troy Oz .44 Date: 1684 Location: Spain HWAC# 74031
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******0 for (100.00 + 17.50BP) = 117.50
 
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Spanish Reales with Chinese Chop Marks1388 - Spanish Reales with Chinese Chop Marks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"8 Reales 1797 Carolus IIII Dei Gratia" coin. Obverse has Chinese Chop Marks. Such marks were used to validate a coin's authenticity...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D*******b for (75.00 + 15.38BP) = 90.38
 
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Portugal & Spain Coins1389 - Portugal & Spain Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 coins, Copper coins of Portugal: One Km#527, 20 Reis, One X Reis 1764, One 1700 partial date 3 Reis. One Spain 8 Maravedis, 1800. Date: 17
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to e****6 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Counterstamped Spanish 2 Reales1390 - Counterstamped Spanish 2 Reales
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1833 Spain AJ 2 Reales with obverse center counterstamp. About .812 silver. Handsome coin! Date: Location: Spain HWAC# 71046
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Spanish 8 reales  and Mexican 8 reales1391 - Spanish 8 reales and Mexican 8 reales
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Silver, 1835 Cap and Rays 8 reales, Mexican Guanajuato mint. wt .77 Troy ounce. And a silver 1822 Spanish 8 reales, "Ferdin VII Dei Grati...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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1870 Silver 5 Pesetas1392 - 1870 Silver 5 Pesetas
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 655. Silver Spain 5 Peseta. Inscription on edges. 38mm. VF. Date: 1870 Location: Spain HWAC# 75500
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to a****y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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El Cazador Treasure piece1393 - El Cazador Treasure piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC Shipwreck Certification. 1783MO FF Mexico 8 Reales, El Cazador Shipwreck. Obverse of coin has bust of Charles the III, Reigning King of Spain, wh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Intriguing Spanish Treasure1394 - Intriguing Spanish Treasure
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 44 pieces of Spanish Treasure! Round and other shapes. Many pieces about 1 inch diameter. Individual pieces not yet identified, but the partial
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******0 for (80.00 + 14.00BP) = 94.00
 
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