"Treasures from the Shelves": Americana, Mining, & Numismatics Auction (February Timed 2023)

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Auction Details

Day 1, Lots 1000-1757
Minerals and Mining (1000-1103)
General Americana (1104-1699)
Bottles (1700-1757)

Day 2, Lots 2000-2722
Gaming & Tobacciana (2000-2027)
Jewelry (2028-2056)
Stocks & Bonds (2057-2193)
Transportation (2194-2253)
Philatelic (2254-2494)
Military & Firearms (2495-2552)
Native Americana & Cowboy (2553-2624)
Numismatics (2625-2722)
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Coin (Treasure) Box Manufacturer Letter [138278]1160 - Coin (Treasure) Box Manufacturer Letter [138278]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Union Box Co, George W. Swan letter. The masthead states he was a "coin tray and Coin box" manufacturer. Coin boxes were known as "tr...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Native Sons of Golden West Admission Day Celebration Program [137827]1161 - Native Sons of Golden West Admission Day Celebration Program [137827]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Native Sons of Golden West (N.S.G.W.) Grand Celebration of Admission Day program, in San Jose, Calif., c1894. Small program, 6 1/4 by 3 1/2 inches, wi
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f*****E for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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San Luis Obispo (CA) Publications Collection (4) [139628]1162 - San Luis Obispo (CA) Publications Collection (4) [139628]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Softbound publications about the city/county of San Luis Obispo, CA. (1) Whale Primer, Cabrillo Historical Society, 58 pp, 1962; (2) La P
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tanforan Co. Horse Club, 1934 Pass [141156]1163 - Tanforan Co. Horse Club, 1934 Pass [141156]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Orange 1934 pass for this exclusive racing horse club in the Bay Area. Excellent condition. Date: Country: State: California City: San Mateo Pr
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Santa Cruz, CA Portraits, 12 [153409]1164 - Santa Cruz, CA Portraits, 12 [153409]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 portraits, children, men and women. Various Santa Cruz studios. 2.25x2.25"-5.5X4". Date: Country: State: California City: Santa ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Sonoma County, California Ephemera [134456]1165 - Sonoma County, California Ephemera [134456]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Two-fold postcard showing a General View of Occidental, Cal. Mailed 1911. Taped repaired at fold. 2) St. Helena Sanitarium Health Exponen
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Rock-n-Roll Posters (Printer Overrun) [120906]1166 - Rock-n-Roll Posters (Printer Overrun) [120906]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These are printer overruns of a poster advertising a rock concert in the Gold Rush town of Sonora, California on August 13, 1977. The concert featured
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Solano County Fair Best Exhibit Diploma for Printing on Tapestry [125097]1167 - Solano County Fair Best Exhibit Diploma for Printing on Tapestry [125097]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original award diploma with blue ribbon and gold seal, reads: Solano County Agricultural Association awards this Diploma to Mrs. James Megarry For Bes
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to c******y for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Trinity Journal Newspaper [113603]1168 - Trinity Journal Newspaper [113603]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra rare. Vol. 11. No. 27. Weaverville, California, Saturday, July 25, 1857. Variety of interesting articles: "More Mormon Mischief" abo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j******i for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two Bay Area Telegraph Receipts w/ Envelopes (Alvarado & San Jose) [138277]1169 - Two Bay Area Telegraph Receipts w/ Envelopes (Alvarado & San Jose) [138277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Rare telegram and envelope for the Bay & Coast Telegraph Company. Dateline San Francisco, 10/9/1886. Sent to SP Harvey of Alvarado. "Shi...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Association of Territorial Pioneers of California Certificate, Reproduction [156277]1170 - Association of Territorial Pioneers of California Certificate, Reproduction [156277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
High quality copy of a certificate from the Association of Territorial Pioneers of California. The original certificate certified that John Jackson Wa
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to m****y for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Vintage Metal California Agricultural Sign [139378]1171 - Vintage Metal California Agricultural Sign [139378]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Metal advertising sign from Council of California Growers reading Agriculture - California's Most Vital Industry. White with red lettering for t...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to D********s.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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California Advertising Calendars, 3 [154543]1172 - California Advertising Calendars, 3 [154543]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
H Bensen & Sons, San Francisco with WW1 soldier holding baby, 17.25"x10". Hotel Willett, Willett, California, January 1913, First Aid ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to f********a.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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California Historical Publications Collection (8) [143241]1173 - California Historical Publications Collection (8) [143241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 items. California Historical Publications. All softbound. Collection consists of (1) The Beginnings of Journalism in Southern California,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********e.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Handmade Quilt & Crib Blanket [131411]1174 - Handmade Quilt & Crib Blanket [131411]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two colorful vintage handmade quilt items. Included is a quilt coverlet measuring 54"x 70" and appears to be machine stitched. There is so...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Large, Heavy Ornamental Key (for Grand Opening?) [130144]1175 - Large, Heavy Ornamental Key (for Grand Opening?) [130144]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Our only clues are the eEf and eCalifornia.f Very large at 7 inches and extremely heavy. Probably used for a grant opening of a large business. A
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********l for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Two Very Large California Nature Black & White Photographs, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe [123957]1176 - Two Very Large California Nature Black & White Photographs, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe [123957]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Ski scene identified as Badger Pass in Yosemite. Dated 1940. Photo by J. H. Jones. 2) Lake Tahoe. 16x18". Yellow stains from glue to hold it...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Western Calendar Art [84434]1177 - Western Calendar Art [84434]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 calendars, 1 from Russell Gates Mercantile Co. Calhan Colorado; 1 from Thomas P. Smith, Clothier, Coalinga, Cal. 1919. Date: 1922 Country: State
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Unidentified Southern California Photograph Collection [140033]1178 - Unidentified Southern California Photograph Collection [140033]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of over 15 B&W, 8 x 10 inch photographs of unidentified houses, interiors, panoramic views. Date: Country: State: California City: P...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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California Stage Company Check [138473]1179 - California Stage Company Check [138473]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare receipt for payment of $600 from the Oregon Stage Co. to the California Stage Company, dated October 30, 1866. Date: 1866 Country: State: Ca
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m**********w for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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