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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The Darien Bank 1889-1989 (Book) Plus Dahlonega Mint Book4420 - The Darien Bank 1889-1989 (Book) Plus Dahlonega Mint Book
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Paperback book by Buddy Sullivan, The Darien Bank, a Celebration of 100 Years, pp.70. This lot includes The Neighborhood Mint, Dahlonega in the Age of
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Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Artistic Hawaiian Menus4421 - Artistic Hawaiian Menus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces from 1952: menus from the S.S. Lurline of the Matson Lines, which operated from San Francisco to Hawaii for many decades before airlines.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Hawaii Archive4422 - Hawaii Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 60 piece archive of Letterheads, billheads,Statements, from "Ting Poultry Farm"; Honolulu Water Works,K. Isoshima, Dr. Manufacture...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Hawaii Billhead Collection4423 - Hawaii Billhead Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30, issued 1914-1925. Merchants in Honolulu,Paia, and Kahului. Many Japanese merchants: S.M. Iida, Japanese Rice Mill Co., Yoshidaya, Jitsugyo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Hawaiian Royal Stationery and Correspondence Catalog4424 - Hawaiian Royal Stationery and Correspondence Catalog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Correspondence Catalog with photos, descriptions, values. pp.82. Date: Location: Hawaii HWAC# 63464
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to t********f.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Caldwell, Idaho Postcard Group4425 - Caldwell, Idaho Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. Three black & white RPC's. Includes Caldwell Banking and Trust, Saratoga Hotel, Finey & Sterry Halls at the College of Idah...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Coeur d'Alene Postcard group4426 - Coeur d'Alene Postcard group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven. Two duplicate RPC's of street scene. Also Fowler's Restaurant, Sherman Avenue, the lake, dock with steamers and a famous donke...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Amazing Jerome, Idaho Postcard4427 - Amazing Jerome, Idaho Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shows Main Street. Main street seems to have four serious structures with a variety of tents behind. A buggy is leaving the city, the the author says
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to r****3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Jerome, Idaho Real Photo Postcards4428 - Jerome, Idaho Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Northside Inns. One photo taken by Simpson. Twin Falls to Jerome Bridge, Number 'W12.'. Main Street. Date: 1929-1943 Location: Jerome...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
Sold to b*******e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Lewiston, Idaho Postcard Collection: Mostly RPC's4429 - Lewiston, Idaho Postcard Collection: Mostly RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1907-1958. Lot of eleven. Seven black & white real photo postcards. Cards include Normal school, post office, steamer (photo by Henry Fair of Le...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to b*******e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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