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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Turquoise and Coral Bracelets5060 - Turquoise and Coral Bracelets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two bracelets: Zuni--one is turquoise, coral and lapis channel inlay in silver. The other is a Navajo bracelet, turquoise and coral chips set in silve
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Two Turquoise Stone Necklaces5061 - Two Turquoise Stone Necklaces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Extraordinary 28" long large raw turquoise stone (stones are approx 1" wide) necklace; four large brass, tube beads divide the stone se...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m********n for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Lakota Sioux Beaded Pieces5062 - Lakota Sioux Beaded Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Morning star medallion necklace, beaded in black and orange. 4" diameter with beaded fringe, 2.5". Also a stick barrette of the Morning s...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Malachite and Turquoise Bolos (3)5063 - Malachite and Turquoise Bolos (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 1.5" oval Malachite bolos, one .75" turquoise on 2" x 1.5" silver arrow head bolo. Nice group. Date: Location: HWAC# 6...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Vintage Native American Rings5064 - Vintage Native American Rings
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten rings: six men's rings, two inlaid with stones, one with brown jasper stone, and two with turquoise stones, one with odd green stone ...
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********n for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Fancy Projectile Points from the Chattahoochee Region5065 - Fancy Projectile Points from the Chattahoochee Region
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group of approximately 25 points were hand selected by Mrs. Bradley for mounting. They include larger projectile points up to 3 1/2 inches, two d
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Stone Artifacts from Chatahoochee Region5066 - Stone Artifacts from Chatahoochee Region
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of stone items from the Bradley Junior collection of Roswell Georgia. Approximately three dozen stone pieces collected as Native American a
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Cherokee Nation Stone Hammers from the Chattahoochee Region5067 - Cherokee Nation Stone Hammers from the Chattahoochee Region
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three well worked, fine stone hammerheads from the Bradley, Junior collection, collected from the Chattahoochee River region near Roswell, Georgia abo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to M********y for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Snake River Projectiles5068 - Snake River Projectiles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Projectiles, set 3, includes: Rhyolite "picture rock", dark carnelian agate, chert, moss agate, slate, obsidian, and more. Set also includ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*****d for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Snake River Scrapers, Awls, Blades5069 - Snake River Scrapers, Awls, Blades
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scrapers, awls, blades, set 4, includes: jasper, silicified rhyolite, obsidian, moss agate, chalcedony, rose agate, chert, etc. Over 60 pieces. Nicely
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Artistic Native American Spear5070 - Artistic Native American Spear
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic red cloth hangers and feathers, 8 inch metal blade. Please inspect. Date: Location: HWAC# 75226
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bamboo throwing Spear5071 - Bamboo throwing Spear
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bamboo throwing spear, bamboo point held by woven top of spear. Bamboo shaft. Spear origin, unknown. Some bamboo-headed spears were used by the Semai
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Two Quivers and a Bow5072 - Two Quivers and a Bow
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bow is beautiful wood, with handle wrapped in buckskin. One quiver is old-fur covered with feathers and small bones attached. Included are two arrows
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Alaskan Mukluks5073 - Alaskan Mukluks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seal skin mukluks with fur and leather soles and straps. Decorative ties. Well worn soles. Date: Location: Alaska HWAC# 37409
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 280.00
 
 
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Geronimo Portrait Photograph by Tod Powell5074 - Geronimo Portrait Photograph by Tod Powell
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9.5 x 6.75" Pen writing on front, upper right: "Geronimo, the most murderous Indian (Apache) who ever raided settlers and settlements in A...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r****3 for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Unusual Antler/Snakeskin Pipe5075 - Unusual Antler/Snakeskin Pipe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very unusual rattlesnake skin Peace pipe, 19" long. Pipe is wood wrapped in rattlesnake skin, feather and rawhide with an antler mouthpiece. Th...
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Estimate : 130.00 - 260.00
Sold to B**********s for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Chattahoochee Region Figural Clay Pot5076 - Chattahoochee Region Figural Clay Pot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bradley collection. Original clay pot, approximately 6 inches diameter and tall, with a three-dimensional face of an unknown animal protruding from th
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Cherokee Interviews5077 - Cherokee Interviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cherokee. Two reel-to-reel tapes of interviews between a Roswell Georgia researcher Mrs Bradley and Native Americans regarding their ancestry. Conte
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m***n for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Cherokee Nation Ephemera5078 - Cherokee Nation Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cherokee nation ephemera. Includes a number of books and publications on the history and craftsmanship of the Cherokee. Includes a large red Cherokee
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m***n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Cherokee Nation, Chatahoochee River Region Pot Chards5079 - Cherokee Nation, Chatahoochee River Region Pot Chards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large collection of clay pot shards collected by Roswell Georgia Native American researcher Mrs. Albert T Bradley Junior along the banks of the Chatta
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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