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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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Montana Check Group5680 - Montana Check Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 17 old Montana checks including Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, The Thomas Cruse Savings Bank, State Savings Bank, c. 1899-1904....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Montana Collectibles incl. checks5681 - Montana Collectibles incl. checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection includes a book of un-issued tickets for the Montana Central Railroad of White Sulphur Springs, Montana. Ticket numbers from 06602 to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to r********n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Gold Coins of the Carson City Mint by Winter (4)5682 - Gold Coins of the Carson City Mint by Winter (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 soft covers and 1 hard cover Date: Location: Carson City, Nevada HWAC# 63957
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Assorted Nevada Unissued Checks (60)5683 - Assorted Nevada Unissued Checks (60)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 60 unissued Nevada checks from Pioche, Reno, Royal City, Austin, Carson. Date: Location: Nevada HWAC# 69034
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to D*****1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Old Nevada Checks5684 - Old Nevada Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two batches of checks: from the Farmers Bank of Carson Valley, Inc. circa 1950s; and the First National Bank of Elko circa 1920s. 170 pieces in all.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Coins of the Comstock5685 - Coins of the Comstock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Numismatics. Nevada. Coins of the Comstock. One case of 144 books, 54 pounds. The Comstock, The Pioneer, Minor Coinage of Virginia City and the Comsto
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Bankers Association of Buffalo Gold Coin Certificates of Deposit5686 - Bankers Association of Buffalo Gold Coin Certificates of Deposit
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. $5,000 Gold Coin Certificates of Deposit. Six are issued 1893-1899, all punch cancelled. One unissued. Issued pieces also have folds, creas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Checks and Exchanges Grab Bag5687 - Checks and Exchanges Grab Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 20 c. 1860-1924 US and Foreign checks and exchanges. Some issued, some not. Nice variety. Date: Location: HWAC# 65067
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********x for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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Lot of Various Blank and Signed Checks5688 - Lot of Various Blank and Signed Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 25 checks, some unissued, some pictorial. Banks include Fort Sutter National Bank, Bank of Victor Colorado, Bank of Wilmington North Car
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********x for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Unissued Check Collection5689 - Unissued Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All unissued. 3/4 book First National Bank of Arizona. 3x Boston National bank c. 1860's. 40x Importers and Traders National Bank c. 1890's....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********x for (65.00 + 14.30BP) = 79.30
 
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80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19695690 - 80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1969
Holabird Western Americana Collections
80 Israeli mint coin sets. 16 each of 1965 prooflike, 1966 prooflike, 1967 Jerusalem specimens, 1968 Jerusalem specimens, 1969 Jerusalem specimens Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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"Paid In Full" Labels5691 - "Paid In Full" Labels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three labels, 4 x 3 inches. Bags of coins, stacks of money. Date: Location: HWAC# 75155
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Ku Klux Klan Medals5692 - Ku Klux Klan Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 36 medals, possibly not original. Obverse: Knights of Ku Klux Klan / Realm of Michigan; Rev.: Member in good standing. Br., 32 mm. Date: Lo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Fobs and Medals5693 - Fobs and Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 miscellaneous fobs: Derbyshire Dance Festival, Memory of Tokyo Tower, Hotel La Salle Chicago, and many others. Date: Location: HWAC# 7
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c*****n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Carnation Restaurant Milk Tokens (100)5694 - Carnation Restaurant Milk Tokens (100)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 100 brass tokens. CARNATION / PHOENIX / CO. // GOOD / HOMO / 1QT. Date: Location: Phoenix, Arizona HWAC# 57279
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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100 Fresno Aluminum Tokens5695 - 100 Fresno Aluminum Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 100 aluminum octagonal Fresno tokens including JP Ryan, and J Isnardi Date: Location: Fresno, California HWAC# 73040
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Aurora Mayor Tokens5696 - Aurora Mayor Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
51 tokens: Aurora / The City of / Light / and / Prosperity // For Mayor / 1909-1910 / Fred Fauth. Round, aluminum, 33mm. Date: 1901-1910 Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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W. F. Schwentker Piano Co. Tokens5697 - W. F. Schwentker Piano Co. Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 75 tokens: W. F. Schwentker Piano Co. / Evansville / Ind. / You Reap the Benefit / of this Advertising Novelty // GF / $10.00 / At time of Purcha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Hotel Raymond Good For Mirror (Fitchburg, Massachusetts)5698 - Hotel Raymond Good For Mirror (Fitchburg, Massachusetts)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.25" MEET YOUR FRIEND'S / AT THE / HOTEL RAYMOND / J. RAYMOND DWYER, PROP. / FITCHBURG . MASS / GF 10C IN TRADE Date: c. 1900-1910 Loc...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Grab bag of three tokens5699 - Grab bag of three tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grab bag of left over tokens picked up off of office floor Date: Location: Montana HWAC# 62617
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 50.00
Sold to b******d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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