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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3490 - Bressy Clothier Token (Havre, France)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Octagonal brass token, 22 mm. French on one side, English on the other, advertising Bressy ready made clothiers at 59 Rue Royale, Havre. Date: Loc
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
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3491 - Arts d' Agrement TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
"This little piece comes from the more exotic shores of numismatics" is how the Birmingham (England) art museum describes their French bro...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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3492 - Crayon Mengin TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Crayon Mengin / 20 Cs./ Le / Crayon / 164/ R Du Fa.g St. Martin; Rev.: Hommage / Linventeur. Sixteen sided, bronze, 23 mm.
Mengin lived in Par
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
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3493 - Monnaie De Singe TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Monnaie De Singe; Rev.: Aux Glaces / 25 / R. Ste Apolline, / Paris. Br., rd., hollow core, 22 mm. Date: Location: Paris, zFrance HWAC# 6366
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
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3494 - Six Condor TokensHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six: 1) 1788 Half penny / Anglesey Mines; 2) 1790Nemo me impuneLacessit / Edinburgh Halfpenny; 3) Right Honorable William Beckford; 4) 1795 Bun
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m*****a for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
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3495 - Bueno Por Una Copa TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: El Aguila De Oro / Saltillo, Mex.; Rev.: Bueno Por Una Copa. Br., rd., 23 mm. On 23 October 1840 the Battle of Saltillo took place when 110 Texa
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 3***1 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
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3496 - Guatimoc Hacienda TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Guatimoc / 1911; Rev.: tree. Br., rd., 30 mm. Date: 1911 Location: zMexico HWAC# 63679
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
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3497 - Hacienda TokenHolabird Western Americana Collections
Large, 28 x 64 mm, bronze tag, "finca San Jose Carpizo/2000 Pencas / Henequen." Date: Location: zMexico HWAC# 61979
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 3***1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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3498 - Hacienda TokensHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three tokens thought to be early Hacienda tokens. Some research might yield results. A reference might be: "Hacienda Tokens of Mexico,...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
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