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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Three Platinum American Eagle Coins1156 - Three Platinum American Eagle Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One 1998 1/2 ounce piece; 2 1/10 oz 1998 pieces, all uncirculated. Date: Location: HWAC# 75041
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to S*******p for (550.00 + 112.75BP) = 662.75
 
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Bimetallic Gold-Platinum 2000 Library of Congress $10 Coin1157 - Bimetallic Gold-Platinum 2000 Library of Congress $10 Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2000 Library of Congress coin in proof in all original holder and box. This is the first bimetallic coin issued by the United States Mint and consists
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Three 2000 Library of Congress Bimetallic Gold-Platinum Coins1158 - Three 2000 Library of Congress Bimetallic Gold-Platinum Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three 2000 Library of Congress Bimetallic $10 Coin, only one with Certificate of Authenticity, all in original U.S. Mint packaging. This is the
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Eight Canadian Platinum 1 Ounce $50 Coins1159 - Eight Canadian Platinum 1 Ounce $50 Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight of the uncirculated Canadian $50 1996 one ounce Platinum rounds. Platinum is one of the densest metals, more dense than gold. The largest platin
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Start Price : 3,600.00 | Estimate : 7,200.00 - 8,500.00
 
 
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Canadian Platinum 1oz $50 Coin1160 - Canadian Platinum 1oz $50 Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncirculated. 1oz 1996 $50 coin. Date: Location: Canada HWAC# 75040
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (800.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,000.00
 
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1847 Hawaiian Penny1161 - 1847 Hawaiian Penny
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS OGH MS 63RD. Issued by King Kamehameha III, with a mintage of only 100,000. Only 4 finer by PCGS. Date: 1847 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60743
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to 8***7 for (4,000.00 + 1,000.00BP) = 5,000.00
 
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1883 Hawaii 10c Piece1162 - 1883 Hawaii 10c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
ANACS AU details net EF 45 Corroded. Our observation cannot find the corrosion. Maybe it has oxidized in the VOG of the past three decades. Look for y
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C******3 for (160.00 + 32.80BP) = 192.80
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1163 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncertified Hawaiian quarter, certainly AU, worthy of inspection and professional grading. Mintage of 499,974 Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*****0 for (200.00 + 41.00BP) = 241.00
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1164 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ancient ANACS holder: MS 60 Repunched Date. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60747
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 520.00
Sold to n******9 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1165 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC MS 63. Nice toning. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60748
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to n******9 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1166 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncertified Hawaiian 25c brilliant uncirculated, needs certification. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60749
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to v******a for (110.00 + 22.55BP) = 132.55
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1167 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC MS 64. Worthy of inspection. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60750
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to n******9 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece1168 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS OGH MS 64. Beautiful coin. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60751
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*********r for (425.00 + 93.50BP) = 518.50
 
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1883 Hawaii 25c Piece, MS 651169 - 1883 Hawaii 25c Piece, MS 65
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS light blue label MS 65. Gorgeous coin. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60752
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to t*****0 for (750.00 + 153.75BP) = 903.75
 
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1883 Hawaii 50c Piece1170 - 1883 Hawaii 50c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS OGH MS 63. Mintage 699, 974.King Kalakaua I as pictured by Charles Barber and struck at the San Francisco Mint. After Hawaii became a territory i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to 8***7 for (1,250.00 + 312.50BP) = 1,562.50
 
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1883 Hawaii 50c Piece1171 - 1883 Hawaii 50c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old ANACS holder labeled "Unc Details Net MS 60 Obv. Cleaned. Beautiful coin might benefit from an updated grading opinion. Date: 1883 Locat...
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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1883 Hawaii 50c Piece1172 - 1883 Hawaii 50c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS OGH AU 55. Only 54 finer. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60744
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to m*****y for (475.00 + 97.38BP) = 572.38
 
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1883 Hawaii 50c Piece1173 - 1883 Hawaii 50c Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC AU 55. Only 699,974 minted. Compare this coin with the PCGS AU 58 in this sale, and you'll submit this for upgrade. Date: 1883 Location: H...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to n******9 for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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1883 $1 Hawaii Coin1174 - 1883 $1 Hawaii Coin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS OGH MS 64. MIntage 499,974. Out of 845 graded by PCGS, only 19 are higher. In 2017 one sold for $10,575. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 13,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to C******3 for (10,500.00 + 2,152.50BP) = 12,652.50
 
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Hawaiian Coin Set1175 - Hawaiian Coin Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blue Capital Plastics holder holding Hawaiian 10c, 25c and 50c pieces from 1883. All in VF-EF condition. Date: 1883 Location: Hawaii HWAC# 60753
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t********3 for (250.00 + 51.25BP) = 301.25
 
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