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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Cannan Drug & Jewelry Co. Bottle3179 - Cannan Drug & Jewelry Co. Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Label only bottle )." Sweet Spirt of Nitre" / Alcohol 92%, Ethel Nitrite 4% / Dose..a teaspoonful, evrey two to three hours, taken / ...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to d**********3 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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The Cann Drug Co. Bottles (2)3180 - The Cann Drug Co. Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2) . Lot#1 of 2: The Cann Drug Co. ( Motif : Banner, Underscoring) / Reno, Nev. // Base: W. T Co. ( cu) / C / U.S.A. ( cd) // Pen oval, with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to n******9 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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The Cann Drug Co. Bottles (2)3181 - The Cann Drug Co. Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot #1 of 2 : The Cann Drug Co/ Over Banner / Reno, Nevada / : Base: W.T & Co ( Au) / U.S. A. ( Ad) // Clear, square collar top, tooled lip. 4...
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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The Cann Drug Co. Orange Flower Cream3182 - The Cann Drug Co. Orange Flower Cream
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Orange Flower Cream ( in embossed script ) / The Cann Drug Co. / Reno, Nev.// Base: W.T. Co ( cu) / K / U.S. A ( cd ) // Rectangular, Clear, square
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to J*****9 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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The Cheatham Bottle3183 - The Cheatham Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cheatham's/ Peral Rose Cream/ made in reno // Base: W.T. Co( Au ) / U. S. A ( ad) This bottle was made in only one size. And, it will turn, sun ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to n******9 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Cheatham's Pearl Rose Cream3184 - Cheatham's Pearl Rose Cream
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cheatham's / Pearl Rose Cream/ Made In Reno // Base: W.T. CO ( au) / R / U.S.A. ( Ad ) . Light , sun colored amethyst, tooled top, 4 1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to n******9 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Cheatham's Pearl Rose Cream Bottles (2)3185 - Cheatham's Pearl Rose Cream Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Cheatham Bottle, was only made in one size. And will readily, turn sun colored amethyst. It is also only one of two embossed Nevada bottles, that
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********3 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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S. J. Hodgkinson Druggist Bottles (2)3186 - S. J. Hodgkinson Druggist Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2 ). Lot# 1 of 2 : ( 3vi , at shoulder, means 6 ounces ) : Druggist / S. J Hodckinson ( su) in a banner. / Reno , Nev. // Base: W.T. CO (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to n******9 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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S. J. Hodgkinson Druggist Bottles (3)3187 - S. J. Hodgkinson Druggist Bottles (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 3 ) . Lot#1 of 3 : S. J. Hodgkinson / Druggist / Reno, Nev // Base: Semi oval, sunken panel, unembossed. Clear, square collar lip. tolled t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to h********e for (37.50 + 9.38BP) = 46.88
 
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Mc Cullough's Pharmacy Bottles (2)3188 - Mc Cullough's Pharmacy Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2 ) . Lot #1 of 2: ( Monogram, J.B. Mc C ) : Mc Cullough's / Pharmacy / Reno, Nevada //. Base: W. T. Co (cu) / Pat Dec. 11 1894 ( cd) ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to d******r for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Mc Cullough's Pharmacy Bottles (2)3189 - Mc Cullough's Pharmacy Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2, both bottles, embossed in script ) Lot #1 of 2 : ( Monogram : J. B. M. , at shoulder ): Mc Cullough's / Pharmacy / Reno, Nev. //...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Osburn & Shoemaker Apothecaries Bottles (2)3190 - Osburn & Shoemaker Apothecaries Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2) . Lot #1 of 2 : Monogram ; O & S ( at shoulder. ) Osburn & Shoemaker / Apothecaries / Reno, Nev // Base: W. T. & Co / Pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to e*********u for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Osburn & Shoemaker Druggist & Apothecaries Bottles (2)3191 - Osburn & Shoemaker Druggist & Apothecaries Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2) . Lot #1 of 2 : Osburn & Shoemaker / Druggist / Reno, Nev. // Base ; Mc C ( Embossed on a 45 degree angle, and upside down !! ) //....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to h********e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Osburn & Shoemaker Druggists & W. Pinninger Apothecary Bottles (2)3192 - Osburn & Shoemaker Druggists & W. Pinninger Apothecary Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot # 1 of 2 ) Osborn & Shoemaker / Druggists / Reno, Nev. // Base: Patd May 1888 / D. F. & D // Clear, " Chicago Oval" very di...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to n******9 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Osburn & Shoemaker Druggists Bottles (2)3193 - Osburn & Shoemaker Druggists Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2) . Lot#1 of 2 : Osburn & Shoemaker / Druggists / Reno, Nev // Base: Plain, with small domed area. This the exact specimen pictured, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to n******9 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Wm Pinniger Druggist Bottle3194 - Wm Pinniger Druggist Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wm. Pinniger / Reno , Nevada // Base: Diamond with a " W" embossed with in it. // Block lettering, rectangular, Clear, tooled top, 5 1/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*********u for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Wm. Pinniger Drug Bottles (2)3195 - Wm. Pinniger Drug Bottles (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( Lot of 2 ) . Lot#1 of 2 : Wm Pinniger / Reno, Nevada //. Base : The letter'M" in a diamond, but embossed upside down! Rectangular, wit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to n******9 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Wm. Pinniger Medicines (2)3196 - Wm. Pinniger Medicines (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
W. PINNIGER / RENO, NEV. clear rectangular diamond base 4.5" lip chip, a few bruises, no cracks. Wm . PINNIGER / RENO, NEVADA clear rounded rec...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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RE Queen Large Medicine3197 - RE Queen Large Medicine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear oval R. E. QUEEN / DRUGGIST / RENO, NEV. // WT & CO base. Page 266 in Holabird. Serious lip chip, small rear base bruise.6.75". Dat...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Weck Prescription Druggist Bottle3198 - Weck Prescription Druggist Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Weck / Prescripton Druggist / Reno, Nev. // Base: W. T. Co ( cu ) / " A " / U. S. A. // Clear , square collar lip, tooled top, 14 s...
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Start Price : 12.50 | Estimate : 25.00 - 75.00
 
 
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