Western Americana Auction April 2022

Auction Details

Day 1 - Thursday, April 21
Lots 1000-1597

Art (1000-1097)
Native Americana (1098-1163)
Philatelic (1301-1597)
First Day Covers (1301-1352)
Postcards (1353-1525)
Stamps (1526-1597)

Day 2 - Friday, April 22
Lots 2000-2637

Jewelry (2000-2017)
Attire (2018-2041)
Miscellaneous Collectibles (2042-2114)
Bottles (2115-2119)
Toys (2120-2130)
Circus (2131-2135)
Gaming (2136-2147)
Liquor (2148-2167)
Tobacciana (2168-2179)
Menus (2180-2195)
Entertainment Industry (2196-2224)
Sports (2225-2258)
Calendars (2259-2266)
Advertisement (2267-2333)
Autographs (2334-2336)
Photography (2337-2387)
Maps (2388-2419)
Transportation (2420-2457)
Military (2458-2494)
Firearms & Weapons (2495-2502)
General Americana Geographically Sorted (2503-2637)


Day 3 – Saturday, April 23
Lots 3000-3628

Mining (3000-3116)
Fossils (3117-3131)
Minerals (3132-3271)
Numismatics (3272-3439)
Bullion (3272-3280)
Ingots (3281-3287)
Coins (3288-3301)
Currency (3302-3310)
Dies (3311-3335)
Ephemera (3336-3349)
Foreign (3350-3377)
Medals & Exonumia (3378-3439)
Tokens (3440-3628)


Day 4 – Sunday, April 24
Lots 4000-4618

Stocks & Bonds (4000-4229)
Misc (4000-4013)
Mining (4014-4173)
Railroad (4174-4189)
Other (4190-4229)
Bargains & Dealer Lots (4230-4618)
Advertising (4255-4276) 197
Tobacciana (4277-4280)
3D Collectibles (4281-4315)
Toys & Model Railroading (4316-4327)
Photography (4328-4341)
Postcards (4342-4385)
Philatelic (4386-4491)
Stamps (4492-4524)
Stocks (4525-4534)
Maps (4535-4542)
General Americana (4548-4618)

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Far Eastern Currency  [148186]3365Far Eastern Currency [148186]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A ten yen note with vignettes of a battleship and a tank and flowers. Four large size notes in Arabic. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for 175.00
Foreign Coins & Token Collection  [145504]3366Foreign Coins & Token Collection [145504]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of over 90 foreign coins, medal and tokens. Czechoslovakia, Mexico, Austria, England, Hungary, New Zealand, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Canada. Pope P
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for 62.50
Foreign Jeton and Spiel Marke Collection  [145520]3367Foreign Jeton and Spiel Marke Collection [145520]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 50 pieces from foreign countries. 1814 Field Marshal Wellington; George III; Victor Emmanuale; many others. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 106.25
Foreign Medal Collection  [146495]3368Foreign Medal Collection [146495]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 33 medals, tokens and spiel marks from around the world. Queen Victoria, Pope Pius VI; Napoleon III; George Frederick Duke of York; Pope John X
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 93.75
Foreign Medal Hoard  [145530]3369Foreign Medal Hoard [145530]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 50 tokens, medals, counters & spiel markes, kettle tokens. Great Britain, Scotland, Maria Theresa, 1761 coronation medal, and many ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 0*******a for 37.50
German/Russian Medals  [145505]3370German/Russian Medals [145505]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: 1) 1934 German piece with swastika; 2) L. N. Tolstoy 1828-1910. Tribute from V. I. Lenin, 29 November 1910 (includes translation); 3) M
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s******g for 50.00
Isle of Man One Crown Collection  [145549]3371Isle of Man One Crown Collection [145549]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fourteen uncirculated one crown coins issued by the Isle of Man commemorating moments from World War Two in 1944. Composition Silver (.925);
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for 312.50
World Coin Collection  [145508]3372World Coin Collection [145508]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 70 countries represented in these 125 coins. All different, catalog value over $500. City: State: Date: Salvatore Falcone Collection
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
German Silver Medal  [146455]3373German Silver Medal [146455]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Augusta Deutsche Kaiserin Konigin Von Preussen / (lady's portrait); Rev.: Unter / Nationale / Gartenbau /Ausstellung / Zu Coln / 1875; Ar...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 25.00
Japanese Money Tree  [145546]3374Japanese Money Tree [145546]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Japan Tenpo Tsuho 100 Mon Money tree ND (circa 1835-1870), Nine coins branch out of this nine inch long metal money tree. City: State: Date: Salv
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to A********S for 281.25
Hacienda Tokens?  [145435]3375Hacienda Tokens? [145435]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two difficult to read tokens each with one over eight on the reverse. One dated 1855 from some compania. The other lettered "J./ Horona". ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for 43.75
New Zealand Proof and Uncirculated Sets  [148203]3376New Zealand Proof and Uncirculated Sets [148203]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four sets and a dollar. 1973 proof (7 coins);; 1967 Uncirculated set (7 coins); 1970 Uncirculated Set commemorating the Royal Visit of H.M. Queen Eliz
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 62.50
Philippines Leper Colony Coins  [146831]3377Philippines Leper Colony Coins [146831]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 1922 Culion Leper Colony copper nickel coins. The 20 centavo is a nice VF example with granular surfaces. The 1 peso was cleaned long ago and is a
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to j********c for 150.00
Old Monterey Silver Bicentennial Medal  [143326]3378Old Monterey Silver Bicentennial Medal [143326]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 202 of mintage of 1000, this silver medal commemorates the 200th Anniversary of Old Monterey, 1770-1970. In original vinyl case and hard plasti
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to q******s for 106.25
Mother Lode Mining Medal Collection  [147055]3379Mother Lode Mining Medal Collection [147055]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of over 25 medals celebrating mining in California's Mother Lode. Grass Valley; Sutters Mill; Rough & Ready; Angels Camp and others. A f...
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*******n for 343.75
Southern California Token Collection  [146494]3380Southern California Token Collection [146494]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of over 20 tokens and medals from Southern California. 1981 Los Angeles Bicentennial; San Diego Mission; Eddie's of Long Beach; California N...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 25.00
Official Commemorative World's Fair Medal  [143325]3381Official Commemorative World's Fair Medal [143325]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This bronze medal is a souvenir of the Century of Progress Exposition held in Chicago in 1933. Designed by Emil Robert Zettler of Chicago. In original
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****d for 93.75
Mardi Gras Medallion Collection  [148089]3382Mardi Gras Medallion Collection [148089]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Yellow and purple binder of about 220 Mardi Gras medallions with official Mardi Gras check list brochure 1960-1972. Also the 6th edition 1884 to 198
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 225.00
Advertising Medals  [145506]3383Advertising Medals [145506]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four advertising medals: 1) Winn Osborne, President, CSNA 1962-1964. 2) Philadelphia Record 1899; 3) 1930 75th Anniversary of the Crane Company
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 0***8 for 50.00
Advertising Medals and Mirror - 3  [143098]3384Advertising Medals and Mirror - 3 [143098]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three advertising pieces: 1) Brass medal illustrating the cost of wasted water from different size leaks. Issued by the Pittsburgh Equitable Meter Co.
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to r*****5 for 56.25
Advertising/Maverick/Beer Tokens  [146488]3385Advertising/Maverick/Beer Tokens [146488]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large lot of advertising (22); mavericks (33); and beer (4) tokens. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for 137.50
Agricultural Society Award Medals  [146832]3386Agricultural Society Award Medals [146832]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four medals: 1) 1877 New England Agricultural Society chocolate bronze award medal. Engraved by W. H. Key. Obverse elements include a horse, a bull, a
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to b*********7 for 343.75
Anti-McKinley Satirical Token  [144622]3387Anti-McKinley Satirical Token [144622]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Anti-McKinley satirical token: McKinley was said to be in the pocket of wealthy businessman and senator Mark Hanna. Hanna is pictured on the obverse i
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to S****h for 100.00
Award Medals  [145503]3388Award Medals [145503]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three award medals: 1) Pacific Association A.A.U. Championship / Women's 220 yd. Freestyle / Oct. 2, 1927. 2) Electrical and Mechanical E...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Badges/Equipment Tags/Miscellany  [147036]3389Badges/Equipment Tags/Miscellany [147036]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An eclectic lot of eleven Brass equipment tags; three badges: two from the Grass Valley Fire Department and one a Buffalo Marshall State of Montana.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 200.00
Brian/Taft Campaign Flippers - 2  [144624]3390Brian/Taft Campaign Flippers - 2 [144624]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1908 Presidential Campaign Political Flippers, brass and silver: Who would you vote for in 1908, Bryan or Taft? Scovill Manufacturing produced this un
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******8 for 150.00
Celluloid Pinbacks - 4  [143097]3391Celluloid Pinbacks - 4 [143097]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four historic pin backs: 1) c1950s Camp Fire Girls Official Candy Salesgirl Badge, What Could Be Sweeter! 50mm; 2) Support for Brooklyn Daily Eagle st
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to S*****3 for 31.25
Civil War and Hard Times Tokens  [146482]3392Civil War and Hard Times Tokens [146482]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine examples of Civil War (5) and Hard Times (4) tokens. Two of the hard times tokens are holed. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 87.50
Commemorative Medals  [146833]3393Commemorative Medals [146833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four early medals: 1) 1866 Centenary of American Methodism Children's Medal. Brass, 30 mm. Holed as issued. Attractive EF. 2) Wyoming Spanish-Am...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*********7 for 100.00
Confederate States of America Medal  [146825]3394Confederate States of America Medal [146825]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly very rare medal, appears to have been mounted on a plaque of some kind. Soldier and Confederate flag, The Confederate States Of America aroun
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for 37.50
El Centro, California Taxi Badge  [146824]3395El Centro, California Taxi Badge [146824]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Taxi / 481 / El Centro, Cal. metal badge, 44 x 39 mm. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********e for 68.75
Encased Pennies/Pony Express & G.G.I.E. Expo Medals  [146491]3396Encased Pennies/Pony Express & G.G.I.E. Expo Medals [146491]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large lot of encased pennies (10); elongated coins (3); Pony Express Centennial (3); Golden Gate Exposition San Francisco 1939 (15); Seattle World&#...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 118.75
Fraternal and Labor Medals  [146485]3397Fraternal and Labor Medals [146485]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eighteen pieces: Masonic pennies and medals including three silver; AFL-CIO, B. P.O.E.; Woodmen of the World; Veterans of Foreign Wars (3).
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 68.75
Free Coinage Fobs (2) & Metalates (3)  [144621]3398Free Coinage Fobs (2) & Metalates (3) [144621]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Free Coinage Fobs and 3 Free Coinage mini medalettes: 1) Brass campaign fob with the inscription // FREE COINAGE / 16 / 1896 //. The reverse is bl
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*********7 for 62.50
Golden Spike Centennial Medallions  [145544]3399Golden Spike Centennial Medallions [145544]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Produced at the Philadelphia Mint, designed by Frank Gasparro, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Golden Spike, completion of the first trans
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*****6 for 219.60
Good For Tokens: Mining & Coal  [143229]3400Good For Tokens: Mining & Coal [143229]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17 tokens good for: sticks of powder, blasting cap, exploder, coal, one loadstone, ladle iron, steel mill tour. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for 175.00
Good For Various Modes of Transportation Token Collection  [143221]3401Good For Various Modes of Transportation Token Collection [143221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17 tokens each good for different forms of transportation. Good for: a flying lesson, Victoria Ferry, on a bicycle; a car wash; gallon of gas,
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for 68.75
Henry Clay/Martin Van Buren Medals  [145501]3402Henry Clay/Martin Van Buren Medals [145501]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three medals from early American history. Henry Clay (white metal, holed reverse illegible); Martin Van Buren (white metal, holed, wording illegible)
Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*******x for 50.00
Jeton and Counter Collection  [145510]3403Jeton and Counter Collection [145510]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 jetons and counters from foreign countries. Netherlands, Vatican and others. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 81.25
Magician's Token Collection  [145543]3404Magician's Token Collection [145543]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve trick coins, magician's tokens. City: State: Date: Salvatore Falcone Collection
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 187.50
Mardi Gras/Game/Play Money Tokens  [143534]3405Mardi Gras/Game/Play Money Tokens [143534]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large lot of about 75 game tokens, about 25 Mardi Gras tokens; and about 10 pieces of play money. City: State: Date:
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for 43.75
McKinley Assassination Medal by US Mint  [144600]3406McKinley Assassination Medal by US Mint [144600]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McKinley US Mint Medal: A rare silver example of an unlisted U.S. Mint struck in 1901(?) commemorating the assassination of President McKinley. At fir
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to j*****d for 812.50
McKinley, Bryan/Kern Tokens (4) & Fobs (2)  [144623]3407McKinley, Bryan/Kern Tokens (4) & Fobs (2) [144623]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Campaign tokens: 1) McKinley 1896 Presidential Campaign medal. Bust of McKinley right, "GOOD MONEY NEVER MADE TIMES BAD." / WILLIAM MCKINL...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p*******x for 100.00
Merry Go Round Tokens  [142287]3408Merry Go Round Tokens [142287]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two merry go round tokens: 1) Good For / (pictorial horse and rider) / One Ride // Crescent / Park / Merry Go Round; Br., rd., 25 mm, (Rhode Is
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********7 for 93.75
Military, Space  & Aviation Medals  [146481]3409Military, Space & Aviation Medals [146481]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22 pieces pertaining to military, space and aviation. Gold plated pin from Fletcher Aviation; equipment tage from Aerojet-General Corporation;
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 62.50
Mining Related So Called Dollars: HK-731 & HK-870  [146456]3410Mining Related So Called Dollars: HK-731 & HK-870 [146456]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two So Called dollars from mining companies: 1) HK-731: Obv. Conjoined male busts of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison and Mexico President Porf
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to G********a.. for 150.00
Miscellaneous Medals  [146838]3411Miscellaneous Medals [146838]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early medals: 1) 1856 New York City Hall $20 gaming counter. Gold-plated brass, 33.5 mm, Unc. 2) 1850s Liberty Head/ New York City Hall $20 gaming cou
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****5 for 187.50
Miscellaneous Medals  Collection  [146497]3412Miscellaneous Medals Collection [146497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 60 medals and pinbacks from all subjects. Religious holiday greetings; Y.A. Tittle (49er Quarterback); telephone tokens; spinners;1919 Amalgamate
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for 112.50
Modern Medals  [146464]3413Modern Medals [146464]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven medals. 1) Princess Leia; 2) Luke Skywalker; 3) Epcot Center; 4) Tower of London / 1981; 5) 1995 50th anniversary Iwo Jima; 6) State of I
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for 25.00
Napoleonic Wars Commemorative Tokens  [145484]3414Napoleonic Wars Commemorative Tokens [145484]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fascinating lot of 21 brass medals, each 15 mm. Obverse reads "By The Mercy of God" with winged angel; reverse a place and a date in the ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B********s.. for 175.00