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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Hudson Bay Mining Stock Certificates2619 - Hudson Bay Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 from two different Hudson Bay mining companies. 1) Three different certificates for the Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd. Issued 1929,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 6****A for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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International Silver Mining Co. of Ontario Stock Certificate, 18832620 - International Silver Mining Co. of Ontario Stock Certificate, 1883
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the world's best silver deposits (according to FH). Inc. in Ontario. No. 66, issued for 250 shares to Colin Campbell on March 16th, 1883....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Kingston & Pembroke Iron Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Ontario, 18872621 - Kingston & Pembroke Iron Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Ontario, 1887
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Province of Ontario (printed in left border).No. 1614, issued for 100 shares to R.P. Flower & Co. on May 27, 1887. Signed by the president, Henr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Kirkland Lake Mining Stock Certificate Collection, Ontario2622 - Kirkland Lake Mining Stock Certificate Collection, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 different. Included: two different Toburn Gold Mines, Ltd. (both 1947, not cancelled); Pawnee-Kirkland Gold Mines, Ltd. (1936, not cancelled)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Large Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection2623 - Large Ontario Mining Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 70+ different. Issued 1908-1977. Kerrigan, St. Anthony, St. Paul Silveradium, Salmita Cons., Vanacor, Jaylac, Big Dan, White-Karry, West-Side L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to q********r for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Lichen Island Gold Mining Co. Prospectus & Stock Certificate, Ontario2624 - Lichen Island Gold Mining Co. Prospectus & Stock Certificate, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Mines located in the Rainy Lake Region of Ontario. Claims include: Reef Point, Metallic Iron, and Lichen Island Gold Mines. 1) Stock is No.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lucky Boys Gold Mines, Ltd. Stock Certificate, 19072625 - Lucky Boys Gold Mines, Ltd. Stock Certificate, 1907
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive and unusual certificate. Inc. under the Ontario Mining Companies' Incorporation Act. No. 2398, issued for 1,000 shares to Emily J. Ra...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6****A for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Montreal & Boston Cons. Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate Pair2626 - Montreal & Boston Cons. Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate Pair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two nice, different stocks. Both were issued in 1905 and feature the same vignette of a smelting factory. Both signed by president Warren Miller and s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 8***1 for (160.00 + 35.20BP) = 195.20
 
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Neepigon Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1850, Ontario2627 - Neepigon Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1850, Ontario
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Earliest in the collection! Incorporated by Act of the Canadian Parliament, Approved March 1849. Low No. 9, issued for 100 shares to James Clark on Ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to q********r for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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New York & Ontario Gold Mining Stock Certificates2628 - New York & Ontario Gold Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3, 2 different companies. 1) The New York and Ontario Land Company. Stock issued 1890, punch and stamp cancelled. Attractive design with ornate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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