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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Silver Queen Mining Company Stock Certificate, Pioneer District2279 - Silver Queen Mining Company Stock Certificate, Pioneer District
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location printed on certificate: Pioneer District, Pinal Co., Arizona Territory. Inc in New York. No. 891, issued for 100 shares to J.L. Gensler on Ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*****s for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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South Silver King Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Pioneer District2280 - South Silver King Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Pioneer District
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Pioneer District, Pinal County, Arizona (printed under title). Inc. in New York. No. 317, issued for 500 shares to A.H. Porter on April 28th, 18
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to k*********a for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Teller Mining Co. Stock Certificate Pair, Sawtooth District2281 - Teller Mining Co. Stock Certificate Pair, Sawtooth District
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two identical design issued stocks. No. 137, issued for 1,000 shares Henry Rollins in 1902. Signed by the president and secretary. Not cancelled. Mult
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to k*********a for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Two Casa Grande District Mining Stock Certificates2282 - Two Casa Grande District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Vekol Mining Company. No. 1092, issued for 5,000 shares in 1910. Not cancelled. Multiple mining vignettes. Folds, minor wear. Reported by Hamilton
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two Oracle District, Pinal Co. Mining Stock Certificates2283 - Two Oracle District, Pinal Co. Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Golden Rule Copper Company. No. 350, issued for 100 shares to Samuel Pugsley in 1901. Signed by the president Lake and secretary. Not cancelled
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to b*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Mowry Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate, Pioneer Mining District2284 - Mowry Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate, Pioneer Mining District
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 87 for 50 shares to Lyman A Ford in 1881. Signed by Hirem A Johnson and Hutchinson. Looks almost new! No pinholes, dog ears, edge issues or dis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********r for (80.00 + 17.60BP) = 97.60
 
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Three Santa Cruz County, Arizona Mining Stock Certificates2285 - Three Santa Cruz County, Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two are for the Wrightson District and one is Nogales. 1) Red Rock Consolidated Mining Company. Nogales. No. 1362, issued for 500 shares in 1907. Not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to c******u for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Five Different Oro Blanco District Mining Stock Certificates2286 - Five Different Oro Blanco District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Gold Zone Mining Company. No. 77, issued for 600 shares in Minneapolis in 1901. Elk pictorial. Not cancelled. Folds, toning. Also a lette
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k*********a for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Mineral Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificate, Santa Rita Mountains2287 - Mineral Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificate, Santa Rita Mountains
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mines located in Santa Rita Mountains (printed top right). Inc. in Iowa. No. 257, issued for 25 shares to William (illegible) on Dec. 25th, 1882. Sign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to A***g for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Mineral Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificate, Santa Rita Mountains2288 - Mineral Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificate, Santa Rita Mountains
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Illinois. No. 159, issued for 100 shares to James D. Ulery on August 29th, 1891. Signed by John P. Beal as president and M. Shiffler as secret
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to A***g for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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