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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Indonesia Paper Currency1028 - Indonesia Paper Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10, "1000 Seribu Rupiah" currency paper bills. Uncirculated. Serail #'s: 75051 through 75060. "Bank Indonesia, Djaka...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Japanese Currency1029 - Japanese Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Appears to be "4 Momme 6 FUN," KM#10 . 17.25 grams. 62 mm x 38 mm. Date: 1863 Location: Japan HWAC# 75117
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Japanese Paper Money1030 - Japanese Paper Money
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All Uncirculated. Lot of 3 bills. 2 count "Nippon Ginko, 100 Yen" with serial numbers: CB683557Q and CB683559Q. And one " Nippon G...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to R******d for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Philippines Currency1031 - Philippines Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight pieces of currency from the Philippines. Series of 1937 Five Peso note AU; two 100 piso notes; five notes from World War II, well circulated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to R******d for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Pioneer Gold & Silver of Mexico Co. scrip1032 - Pioneer Gold & Silver of Mexico Co. scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten pieces: paper money good for 50 centavos issued by El Estado Libre Y Soberano De Sinaloa and The Pioneer Gold and Silver Company of Mexico.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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White Pine, Colorado Scrip for a Miner (Colorado Ghost Town)1033 - White Pine, Colorado Scrip for a Miner (Colorado Ghost Town)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline White Pine, Colo., April 3, 1926. Addressed to Akron Mines, please deduct Clarence's store bill at A.M. Woodworth's from wages due...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6****A for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Indian Territory Scrip, c.1890s1034 - Indian Territory Scrip, c.1890s
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One pictorial piece of 50 cent scrip for J.J. McAlester, Dealer of General Merchandise in Indian Territory, c.1890s. Vignette of a coal train car with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 3***6 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Group of Union Military Scrip, 18671035 - Group of Union Military Scrip, 1867
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 rare pieces of scrip. All have dateline Topeka, June 1st, 1867. Issued for $12-22 for services by authority of "An Act to provide for ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to R******d for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Group of Santa Rita, New Mexico Mining Co. Store Scrip1036 - Group of Santa Rita, New Mexico Mining Co. Store Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 unused scrip booklets for W.H. Acklin, Santa Rita, New Mexico. Acklin Copper Co. store. Denominations include: two $1 booklets, two $2 bookle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Halloween Carnival Currency Scrip1037 - Halloween Carnival Currency Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From Lewisburg, OH, the biggest little town in Ohio. Oct. 31, 1931. Vignettes of the announcer and the jester. 1 buck. Date: Location: Ohio HWAC#
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to r*****2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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