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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Three Vintage Hats4030 - Three Vintage Hats
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three hats of divergent uses. A miner's helmet, a jungle pith helmet, and an unmarked bus or street railway conductor hat without hat badge. Min...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********s.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Two "Bobby" Style Helmets4031 - Two "Bobby" Style Helmets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage Police British "Bobby" Helmets. "Bobby" style hats: one is black with a police emblem badge on the front. The second is ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to o*******n for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Two Aviation Hats4032 - Two Aviation Hats
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two aviation hats. The first hat has a US Eagle hat pin at top, inside is a trademark for flight ace. American-made, excellent condition. The second h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9***6 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Two Chauffers Hats4033 - Two Chauffers Hats
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two chauffeurs hats. No badge present. No makers name visible. One hat is black the other is brown. The brown hat could double for an aviation hat as
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to t******V for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Two Firemen's Hats4034 - Two Firemen's Hats
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two firemen's hats. The first hat is a classic 19th century fireman's hat from the third vice president, Gravesend, exempt volunteer firemen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r**********6 for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Vintage Yellow Cab Hat4035 - Vintage Yellow Cab Hat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic yellow cab hat from the 1930s or 40s, made by the Lancaster Brand, Los Angeles California. As a hat alone it's an awesome example of the...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******V for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Wall Hat Rack4036 - Wall Hat Rack
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Constructed with the mirror at center, geometric pattern. Quite different. 32” across, 17.5” deep with molded wire portions for fitted hats and coats.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Large Hall Chair and Hat Tree4037 - Large Hall Chair and Hat Tree
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A beautiful oak and banded maple chair and hat tree combination for the hallway, in a style reminiscent of a cross between McIntosh and Stickley. Over
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p*******f for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Ornate Wood Hat Tree for Hat Collection4038 - Ornate Wood Hat Tree for Hat Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pine construction. Date unknown, c 1950. Overall size 74” tall and 30” diameter. Has four rows of four hats each, with each row from top to bottom pro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******V for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Elgin Pocket Watch/ Gold Hands4039 - Elgin Pocket Watch/ Gold Hands
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An antique Elgin coin silver pocket watch. The coin silver watch features a sunken second’s sub dial in the six o’clock position. Roman numerals. Hand
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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