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Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

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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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World Mining Stereoviews5660 - World Mining Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Includes Bendigo Australia gold mine, Burma, Peru, England, Vermont, New Hampshire, and South Africa. Many of these show the actual work
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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South Western Rail Road Co. Stock Certificates (6)5661 - South Western Rail Road Co. Stock Certificates (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six issued stock certificates. Four issued in 1877 and two in 1892. Savannah dateline. All punch cancelled. Vignette of locomotive crossing a b
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Erie Railroad Company Stock Certificate Archive5662 - Erie Railroad Company Stock Certificate Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 110+ All issued and punch cancelled, 1942-1955. Same design: green border, allegorical vignette. Wear to edges. Some have staples. Connected Ne
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Erie Railroad Stock Stack5663 - Erie Railroad Stock Stack
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 170 issued stocks. Date: 1955 Location: HWAC# 64322
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Utah Railroad Related Postcard Collection5664 - Utah Railroad Related Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23. Two real photo: train moving across the salt flats and Western Pacific Railroad tracks in desert near Wendover. Twenty-one other cards, maj
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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76 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company Bonds5665 - 76 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seventy six $1000 bonds issued by The Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company. Date: Location: HWAC# 49553
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to j****2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railways Stocks5666 - Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railways Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 issued/cancelled c. 1905-1910, 1 with British tax seal. Nice train vignette. Date: c. 1905-1910 Location: HWAC# 64067
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Old Colony Rail Road Bonds (6)5667 - Old Colony Rail Road Bonds (6)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 bonds $1000, 1874, cancelled. Partial coupons. Date: Location: HWAC# 64321
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Railroad and Auto Stock Certificates5668 - Railroad and Auto Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 stock certificates including railroad vignettes and Studebaker-Packard Corporation. Many different railroads. Date: Location: HWAC# 63
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******0 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Railroad and Navigation Stocks and Bonds5669 - Railroad and Navigation Stocks and Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 50 stocks and bonds from Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern, Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad, Boston and Albany Rail Road, 2 different Le...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Railroad Stock and Bond Collection5670 - Railroad Stock and Bond Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 stocks and bonds. West Shore Rail Road, Reading, B &O Southwestern, Erie Railroad, Boston and Albany Railroad and more. Date: 1889-1970'...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Railroad Stocks and Ephemera5671 - Railroad Stocks and Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 20 pieces of railroad-related stock certificates, many with nice train vignettes. Railroads include the Columbus Southern Railway, Cleve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m******0 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Railroad Stocks and Ephemera5672 - Railroad Stocks and Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 stocks including Erie Railroad, B&O Southwestern, Boston and Albany, Chicago and Eastern Illinois and more. 1893 Oregon and California Railro...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Railroad, Banking, and General Stocks5673 - Railroad, Banking, and General Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 20 Railroad, Banking, and General Stocks including The Continental Passenger RR Co, General Cinema Corp., Western Greyhound Racing, Firs
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Railroad Stock Certificates5674 - Canadian Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine stock certificates from Canadian Railroad companies. Date: Location: zCanada HWAC# 63600
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w******o for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Canadian Steamship Company Stock Certificates5675 - Canadian Steamship Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight stock certificates from Canadian Steamship and Marine companies. Date: Location: zCanada HWAC# 71017
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******0 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Grand Trunk Railway Company Stock Certificates5676 - Grand Trunk Railway Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four different Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada stock certificates. Date: Location: zCanada HWAC# 63931
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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California Check Collection5677 - California Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 45. Includes: National Bank of DO Mills, 1884, Sacramento; five checks for the Sierra Railway Company (Jamestown, 1904-1915); six Bank of Calif
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to d******0 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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California Checks and Vouchers (72)5678 - California Checks and Vouchers (72)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 unissued 1860's Banking House of PA Lamping, Downieville, CA-2 have center fold. Approx 68 unissued vouchers, Head Quarters, Foote Post, Grand...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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California & Nevada Checks & Warrants5679 - California & Nevada Checks & Warrants
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Checks, no RN's. 1920's to mid century. Idaho Maryland Mines Corporation; Idaho Quartz Mining Co., Seat of Government State Controllers Warr...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to s********x for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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