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Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location,

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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Six Older SF Postcards - "Address Only" on Reverse5280 - Six Older SF Postcards - "Address Only" on Reverse
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes Chinese at Sutro Heights (Edward W Mitchell), group of Chinese children, Chinese belle and servant (Britton & Rey), Chinese fortune tel...
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Six Very Early San Francisco Chinatown Postcards5281 - Six Very Early San Francisco Chinatown Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These six postcards all have a reverse with no place for writing a note. One black and white: street secene with father and children. Narrow street. F
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Sold to b*******n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Sea Bird Citrus by Sunkist Box Labels (50)5282 - Sea Bird Citrus by Sunkist Box Labels (50)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 50 unused Sea Bird, Grown by the Sea, Sunkist box labels. 8.75" x 12.5" Date: Location: Santa Barbara, California HWAC# 73021
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Sea Light Brand Carton Labels (50)5283 - Sea Light Brand Carton Labels (50)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 50 Grown by the Sea, Sea Light Brand. Gold, blue and white. 9.25" x 11.25', one has edge wear. Date: Location: Santa Barbara, Ca...
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California Non Mining Stocks (12) and 3 Bonds5284 - California Non Mining Stocks (12) and 3 Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 California stocks and 3 bonds-Fairmont Hotel, San Jose National Bank, Market Street Railway and more. Date: Location: California HWAC# 64023
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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California Stocks (12)5285 - California Stocks (12)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 different California stocks-Fairmont Hotel, Crocker National, Farmers Union of San Jose, Pyramid Oil, San Jose National Bank and more. Date: c.188
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Stocks (2)5286 - Nevada and Mountain Lakes Ice Stocks (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
What is now Boca Reservoir. 2 u/i stocks, 1000 shares. Date: Location: California HWAC# 64024
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Post Card "Plane"5287 - Post Card "Plane"
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Post card reading "Pieces" On Earth Good Will Toward Men. "An Airy Merry Xmas. "Lowell L. Ralph" Two men standing near upsi...
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Southern Calif. Folding Maps (3)5288 - Southern Calif. Folding Maps (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Automobile Club of SoCal Automobile Routes in and out of Los Angeles with 4" x 2.5" missing section. 1947 Death Valley and Grand Canyon is...
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United Properties Company Bonds5289 - United Properties Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One First Mortgage and Collateral Trust 5%, fifty-year sinking fund gold bond. No. 535, $5000. Issued to R. B. Mott and signed by Vice President W.R.
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Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Vintage Folding Northern Calif. Maps (6)5290 - Vintage Folding Northern Calif. Maps (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) San Luis Obispo and Bakersfield to Los Angeles, issued by Calif. State Automobile Assoc(2 versions) 2) City and County of San Francisco issued by C
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Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks5291 - Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 75 maroon, green and brown certificates. Date: 1950 Location: Denver, Colorado HWAC# 64311
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Western Pipe & Brick Company Bonds5292 - Western Pipe & Brick Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total of twelve bonds. earliest is number 53. All twelve are intact with all 10 coupons. Signed by John Hodges Jr and JC Hummel. Horizontal fold. Page
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Western Pipe and Brick Company Bonds5293 - Western Pipe and Brick Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. earliest Number is 35 and latest is 52. Overall in good condition. Curls at upper right. Not do to water damage though. The Western Pipe
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Bank of Manitou Certificates (14)5294 - Bank of Manitou Certificates (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 green issued stocks Date: 1914-1926 Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65013
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Bank of Manitou Certificates (4)5295 - Bank of Manitou Certificates (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 issued orange certificates Date: 1934 Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65014
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to m******0 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Bank of Manitou Certificates (85)5296 - Bank of Manitou Certificates (85)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 85 brown issued stocks 1948-1964. Date: Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65012
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Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Palmer Lake Stereoviews5297 - Palmer Lake Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Palmer Lake stereoviews of Phoebe's Arch. By Keystone. Date: Location: Palmer Lake, Colorado HWAC# 53262
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Large Pikes Peak Stereoview Collection5298 - Large Pikes Peak Stereoview Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
28 stereoviews of Pike's Peak, some with snow, a railway car with many people, rock formations, US Signal Station etc. Photographers include J. ...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Colorado PC's, Stock and More5299 - Colorado PC's, Stock and More
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains a plethora of items, including post cards from Denver, a Cripple Creek Stage Line stock certificate and some Southern California ban
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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