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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Canadian Power Company Stock Certificates5380 - Canadian Power Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven stock certificates from power utility companies of Canada. Date: Location: zCanada HWAC# 63601
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Canadian Wildlife Stock Certificates5381 - Canadian Wildlife Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 stock certificates with vignettes of animals: bison, moose, foxes, etc. Date: Location: zCanada HWAC# 63603
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Four Nice Stereoviews of Canada (Furs, Indians, Police, Street Scene)5382 - Four Nice Stereoviews of Canada (Furs, Indians, Police, Street Scene)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 different (3 Keystone and 1 HC White). Includes: Keystone No. 9460, Laliberte's Fur Parlor, Quebec; Keystone No. 13882, Indian Basket W...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN5383 - LOT WITHDRAWN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
lot withdrawn
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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4 Chinese and Japanese Bonds5384 - 4 Chinese and Japanese Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Republique Chinoise 5% Gold Bond 1925-creased. Small 50 certificate with tank and battleship vignettes-.5" tear. $500 36th Year Short Term Note...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Chinese 5% Gold Bonds (12)5385 - Chinese 5% Gold Bonds (12)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 Republique Chinoise 5% Gold Bonds with most coupons. 3-4 creases. Date: 1925 Location: zChina HWAC# 73028
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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French Chinese $50 5% Gold Bonds (13)5386 - French Chinese $50 5% Gold Bonds (13)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 Chinese bonds. Republique Chinoise 5% $50 Gold Bond 1925. Most coupons attached. Date: Location: zChina HWAC# 73030
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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German Chinese 5% Bonds (16)5387 - German Chinese 5% Bonds (16)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 bonds. 5% Kaiserlich Chinesische Tientsin-Pukow-Staaseisenbahn-Anleihe L20. Date: 1908 Location: zChina HWAC# 73029
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 360.00 - 600.00
Sold to P********8 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Five Cuba Stereoviews5388 - Five Cuba Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 different. Best shows the embarkation of Spanish Troops at Santiago Harbor (c.1898). Also: Morro Castle in Havana (Griffith & Griffith)...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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10 German Bonds5389 - 10 German Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten 4 1/2% 20,000 mark bonds. Hamburgifche Staatsanleihe. Interest coupons as well. Date: 1919 Location: zGermany HWAC# 53833
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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