Western Americana Safari

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Western Americana Safari Auction

This four day sale features some of our best offerings to date in the following categories: Gold, Mining, Native Americana, Cowboy, Firearms, Taxidermy, Railroad & Express, Tokens, Coins, Ingots, Medals, Bottles, Gaming, and General Americana.

Highlights include: the Don Young Collection of US Medals & Exonumia, arguably one of the largest collections ever offered; a major collection of identified gold nuggets and Comstock mineral specimens; a huge collection of mining artifacts, including candlesticks, carbide lamps, mining ephemera and stock certificates; silver ingots and large American silver medals; US & Mexican coins, gold tokens, and dies; nearly 100 taxidermy mounts centralized on the American West and Africa; a gaming section of rare chips and a pre-1910 roulette table; a token section with the final Montana Svoboda pieces as well a rare Bodie token and gold nugget tokens; historical autographs including George Armstrong Custer, Ben Holladay, Sharon-Mills-Ralston, and important Comstock and Western political figures; firearms and weaponry including nearly 50 firearms and a Constitutional Delegate's sword; Western cutlery (1850s-1880); antique bottles incl. Bodie & colored Nevada; a California Gold Rush section incl. an 1856 vigilance committee medal, a presentation belt buckle, and rare ephemera; fantastic Native Americana and Cowboy sections; and much more!

Please see the auction schedule below.

Auction Schedule

Day One (Friday, December 9th, 2016) (Lots 1000-1706)
Gold (Lots 1000-1053)
Ore/Mineral Specimens (Lots 1054-1074)
Mining Part I (Lots 1075-1706)
Mining Candlesticks (Lots 1075-1095)
Mining Hardhats (Lots 1096-1098)
Carbide Mining Lamps (Lots 1099-1254)
Safety Mining Lamps (Lots 1255-1275)
Teapot Mining Lamps (Lots 1276-1301)
Assay (Lots 1302-1328)
Mining Ephemera (State/City) (Lots 1329-1706)
Alaska thru Nevada

Day Two (Saturday, December 10th, 2016) (Lots 2000-2674)
Mining Part II (Lots 2000-2155)
State/City (New Jersey thru Foreign) (Lots 2000- 2103)
Gold Rush (Lots 2104-2134)
Mining Spoons (Lots 2135-2155)
Native Americana (Lots 2156-2334)
Baskets (Lots 2156-2184)
Beadwork (Lots 2185-2203)
Cradleboards (Lots 2204-2207)
Jewelry (Lots 2208-2251)
Moccasins (Lots 2252-2258)
Weapons & Points (Lots 2259-2279)
Pottery (Lots 2280-2301)
Rugs (Lots 2302-2317)
Art, Artifacts, & Ephemera (Lots 2318-2334)
Cowboy (Lots 2335-2404)
Franz Trevors (C.M. Russell) Paintings (Lots 2335-2338)
Saddles (Lots 2339-2349)
Spurs & Bits (Lots 2350-2377)
Clothing (Lots 2378-2390)
Ephemera (Lots 2391-2404)
Firearms, Weaponry, & Military (Lots 2405-2498)
Taxidermy (Lots 2499-2579)
Sorted Alphabetically
Railroad, Stage, & Steamship (Lots 2580-2635)
Sorted by State/City
Wells Fargo & Other Express (Lots 2636-2674)
Wells Fargo (Lots 2636-2659)
Railroad Express (Lots 2660-2666)
Other Express (Lots 2667-2674)

Day Three (Sunday, December 11th, 2016) (Lots 3000-3651)
Tokens (State/City) (Lots 3000-3139)
Numismatics (Lots 3140-3651)
Ingots (Lots 3140-3152)
Currency & Scrip (Lots 3153-3163)
Ephemera (Lots 3164-3185)
Coins & Coin Collectibles (Lots 3186-3262)
US & Other Coins (Lots 3186-3193)
Mexican Coins (Lots 3194-3255)
Coin Collectibles (Lots 3256-3262)
Cal Fractionals & Gaming Counters (Lots 3263-3280)
Hart’s Coins of the Golden West (Lots 3281-3295)
Medals & So-Called Dollars (Lots 3296-3342)
Don Young US Medal Collection (Lots 3343-3651)
Alphabetical by Association (ANA-TAMS)

Day Four (Monday, December 12th, 2016) (Lots 4000-4626)
Bottles, Saloon, & Brewing (Lots 4000-4071)
Bottles (Lots 4000-4056)
Saloon & Brewing (Lots 4057-4071)
Gaming (Lots 4072-4112)
General Americana (Lots 4113-4626)
Various (Lots 4113-4194)
Sorted by State / City (Alabama thru Foreign) (Lots 4195-4570)
Books (Lots 4571-4626)
Directories (Lots 4571-4587)
General (Lots 4588-4626)


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Second Rare Eighth Army Corp. Montana Silver Medal3100 - Second Rare Eighth Army Corp. Montana Silver Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. First to Respond to their Country's Call / 1898 Campanas De Filipinos 1899 // First Montana's U. S. Vols. Second Division Eighth Army ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9*****k for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Fabulous Four Montana Tokens3101 - Fabulous Four Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Capital Hall / 5c / IT // rev; blank. Round, brass, 23mm. Helena, Montana. 2) Territorial. Big Elk / Saloon / McFarland Bros. //GF / 12-1/2c / IT.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********n for (750.00 + 157.50BP) = 907.50
 
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Five Montana Tokens3102 - Five Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Al Thompson, Gage; 2) Eagle Bar, John W. Mountjoy, Boulder; 3) Sartel & Overcash Essano Billiards, Oilmont; 4) Clem, Virginia City; 5) C. J. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
Sold to r******g for (145.00 + 34.80BP) = 179.80
 
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Four Pictorial Montana Tokens3103 - Four Pictorial Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Jimmy Young's / One Drink / Or / Smoke / Terry, Montana. Image of eagle on reverse. 2) Best in the West / 25c / Green's Buffet. Image of ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******1 for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Group of Copper Plated and Bronze Montana Tokens3104 - Group of Copper Plated and Bronze Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: 4--Hungry Horse Montana, bronze; 2--Beaver For The Takin' On The Upper Missouri, copper plated; 5--J. R. Quigley Territory of Mont...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to G********a.. for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Huge Brass Montana Token Collection3105 - Huge Brass Montana Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
52 large brass tokens, included are: 25th Masonic Anniversary; Guardian of the Gulch; Virginia City Centennial; Century of Progress; Wolf Point Golden
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b******d for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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Lot of 63 Misc. Montana Tokens3106 - Lot of 63 Misc. Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine R-6 tokens: 1) Shelton & Ryan, Glendive; 2) Bonner Bar, Butte; 3) Max H. Fredericks, Miles City; 4) J.W., Bozeman; 5) Brown & Estill, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e****6 for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Medals from Montana3107 - Medals from Montana
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five medals from Missoula University Inter-Scholastic Meets: 1905, 1929, 1931--silver; 1906, 1918--bronze. One medal: Copper and silver medal for Mont
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to v******s for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Medals, Fobs from Montana3108 - Medals, Fobs from Montana
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7: The Stockman, image of Bull, Billings; tool check, Great Falls; Key to Montana; Star of the Big Sky Country; Greetings, Great Falls; Montana
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d******c for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Misc. Montana Brass Tokens3109 - Misc. Montana Brass Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 34 tokens: Virginia city , Mont.; Guardian of the Gulch; Palace Hotel; Bath Box Theatre; State Line Club; The Rex; and more. State: M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********n for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Misc. Montana Medals3110 - Misc. Montana Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 items in lot: Kiwanis, Missoula; State of Montana (4 leaf clover shape);Buffalo shape; Montana Vacation Land; Consistory Eastern Montana, enamel bu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Misc. Montana Token Grab Bag 13111 - Misc. Montana Token Grab Bag 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 tokens includes: Moose's Saloon, Canyon Bar, Columbia River Basin Treaty, Seal of Montana, Brightest Star in the Big Sky Country, Soci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Misc. Montana Tokens3112 - Misc. Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two white metal: Sanders County Fair and Red Lodge, Cooke City. rest of lot id aluminum, 8 other tokens: The Exchange, !st National Bank Missoula, Vet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to A*******a for (225.00 + 54.00BP) = 279.00
 
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Montana Paper Tokens3113 - Montana Paper Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three early paper tokens: Zendron's Place, 10c; City Billiard Room, 12-1/2c; Trade Check, Montana Rodeo, 10c. State: Montana City: Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to v******s for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Montana Transportation Tokens3114 - Montana Transportation Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
23 various transportation tokens: United Transit Co, Missoula; Great Falls City Lines; Midland Empire Transit Bus; Billings City Bus; Helena CTC; Grea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********n for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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Nine Montana Medallions3115 - Nine Montana Medallions
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver, Midland State Fair, Charles Russell // bucking bronco; One silver, 5 nickel silver: 75th Anniversary of the Great Northern Railroad, 1887-1962
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to s********o.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Nine Post 1959 Montana Tokens3116 - Nine Post 1959 Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine post 1959 tokens: London's Bar & Lounge; Kali-Sten-Iks Shoes; 2-Virginia City Souvenir, penny encased in horseshoe shape aluminum; 2-Yu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Nine Various Fraternal Montana Tokens3117 - Nine Various Fraternal Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: Livingston, RAM chapter no. 7; three for the Livingston, Elks, 68th State convention; Huntley Project; Missoula Grand Lodge; Forsyth RAM
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********n for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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O'Connor's Token and Calendar (Montana)3118 - O'Connor's Token and Calendar (Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
O'Connor's / Where / Montana People / Met / The Rest / of / The World // Trade / Only / At / 415 / S. W. Washington. Round, brass, 25mm. Als...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w******f for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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R-6 / Maverick Montana Token Lot3119 - R-6 / Maverick Montana Token Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Good for 25c in trade / GV Simons & Co // 25. Brass Scalloped. Octagon. Maverick. Stockett? 2) Nelson Sannerud Co / 5 // In Trade / 5 / Pat. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b********c.. for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Six Different Montana Medals3120 - Six Different Montana Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Glacier National Park; 2) Pan Pacific Expo, Montana Commemorative medal; 3) 37th National Editorial Association, 1922; 4) Missoula, Montana Departm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*********1 for (325.00 + 78.00BP) = 403.00
 
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Small Plastic Montana Tokens Lot3121 - Small Plastic Montana Tokens Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 98 tokens from various businesses of Montana. The groups of tokens include 5 from Hoppy's Country Store in Dixon. 5 from Big S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to p*******s for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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Montana Small Town Tokens3122 - Montana Small Town Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 different tokens: Lewistown Hide & Fur; Torgerson Bros. Automobiles; C. A. Munson, Lathrop; Miles City Roundup; Glacier National Park...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to s********o.. for (375.00 + 90.00BP) = 465.00
 
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Montana Small Towns Fraternal Tokens3123 - Montana Small Towns Fraternal Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6: Libby, chapter no. 33 RAM 1c, copper; Plentwood, chapter no. 28 RAM, 1917; Whitefish,chapter no. 31 RAM, 1919; Malta, chapter no. U. D. RAM,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********n for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Two Montana Dog Tags3124 - Two Montana Dog Tags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Livingston Dog Tag, 1917, aluminum; 2) Miles City, 1900, brass. State: Montana City: Date: FHWAC#: 41604
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to s****t for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Two R-7 Montana Tokens3125 - Two R-7 Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Fred M. Kuntz / Famous // GF / 12-1/2 c / At the Bar. Scallop (8), brass, 28mm. Butte, MT. 2) Schraman / Cigar Store / Stevensville / Montana // G
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to T******p for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Various Native American Montana Tokens3126 - Various Native American Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 8 pieces: Sitting Bull Sioux Leader; Chief Joseph, Nez Perce General; Crazy Horse; Sacajawea, Shoshone; Red Lodge Montana; copy of Indian
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b******d for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Montana Wooden Nickel Lot3127 - Montana Wooden Nickel Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 218 wooden nickels from various towns in Montana. Some of the towns included are; Wolf Point, Kalispell, Eureka, Dillon, Havre, Coram, Two Dot,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b******d for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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24 Misc. Montana Tokens3128 - 24 Misc. Montana Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: Joplin BPOE, Majestic Cigar Store, Pat & George, Cook's Tenpin, Erickson's Central, A. O. Homme, G. D. Colgrove, Anderson ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b******d for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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Territorial Smelter Saloon Token3129 - Territorial Smelter Saloon Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territorial. Smelter / Saloon // GF / 5c / IT. Incuse lettering, octogonal, aluminum, 23mm. In 1891, the post office 13 miles north of Ely was named M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*******h for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Washington & Fanning Islands $1 Token3130 - Washington & Fanning Islands $1 Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce aluminum token from this Pacific Island locale. Langdon Collection. x-Peters Auction March 1977, sold for $375. State: Pacific Islands Ci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*******s for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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"Do Your Duty" Mormon Token3131 - "Do Your Duty" Mormon Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Do Your Duty" "Union Is Strength"--two hands grasping each other. Mormon token, supposedly made by Peter Haws, leader of a Morm...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****N for (950.00 + 228.00BP) = 1,178.00
 
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Wylie's, Oakesdale, Washington Token3132 - Wylie's, Oakesdale, Washington Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Wylie's token from Oakesdale, Washington. Has a rarity level of 7 in Erickson. R-7 Wylie's / Oakesdale / Wash. // GF / cts 5 cts / IT....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********n for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Two Camp Brown Post Trader Tokens (Camp Brown, Wyoming)3133 - Two Camp Brown Post Trader Tokens (Camp Brown, Wyoming)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cunningham WY40, the rare variety of the $1 Camp Brown token. Also WY50c, a 50 cent token. Langdon Collection. State: Wyoming City: Camp Brow
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w******f for (190.00 + 45.60BP) = 235.60
 
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J. K. Moore, Post Trader, Token (Camp Brown, Wyoming)3134 - J. K. Moore, Post Trader, Token (Camp Brown, Wyoming)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. J. K. Moore / Post Trader / Camp Brown // $1.00. Round, brass, 34mm. Wyoming Territorial. State: Wyoming City: Camp Brown Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******f for (130.00 + 31.20BP) = 161.20
 
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Bawdy Mirror Token3135 - Bawdy Mirror Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Standing nude with towel. Good condition. State: United States City: Date: FHWAC#: 41929
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******f for (130.00 + 31.20BP) = 161.20
 
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Group of 10 Various US Tokens3136 - Group of 10 Various US Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: Box Elder, Utah; Head's, Seattle, WA.; Grand Card Room, Fargo, ND.; Froschheuser, Nebraska; Boulevard Inn, Chicago, IL.; Keller Br...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Lot of 27 Various Tokens3137 - Lot of 27 Various Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
27 tokens. The four best include: Peura & Rose Confectionery (copper); The Flat Iron Cigar Store; Evans' Bang Tails (bi-metal) ; Lake Lillia...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to A*******a for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Bank of Upper Canada Token Lot3138 - Bank of Upper Canada Token Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Forty one of the large sized tokens, mostly 1832. Varying condition, some VF+. Please inspect. State: Canada City: Date: FHWAC#: 333
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 28.80BP) = 148.80
 
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Bank of Upper Canada Tokens3139 - Bank of Upper Canada Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
64 tokens from the upper Bank of Canada. Various dates in the 1800's. 1850 (15); 1852 (15); 1854 (15); 1857 (14); 1832 (1);1833 (2); 1820 (2). M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Father Kino Ingots3140 - Father Kino Ingots
Holabird Western Americana Collections
“Father Kino” Famous Hoax Ingots – a New Group By Fred N. Holabird, 2011 , revised 2016 Two of the “Father Kino” ingots appeared in our November
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to R*******8 for (500.00 + 120.00BP) = 620.00
 
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Nevada City Mint Silver Bar3141 - Nevada City Mint Silver Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Serial Number 346. .999 fine and weighs DWT 5; Grams 3. In original case. (Paper in case is warped and and handwritten parts are bleeding.) State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Large Broken Copper Ingot3142 - Large Broken Copper Ingot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large broken copper ingot, originally over 12 inches long and six inches wide. The ingot weighs 49 pounds. It was found at a smelter site at Rosalie
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Cripple Creek Gold Ingot (c.1990)3143 - Cripple Creek Gold Ingot (c.1990)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Modern Cripple Creek gold ingot, c.1990.--Cripple Creek, Colorado, 999 Fine, 1.253 TR. OZ. Beautiful piece of Gold History! Rectangular in shape, this
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to F*****6 for (4,250.00 + 1,020.00BP) = 5,270.00
 
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Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. Silver Art Bar3144 - Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. Silver Art Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Coeur d'Alene Mines Corp. art bar. 3oz. silver bar, .999 fine. dist. by Foster Inc., Walla Walla, Washington. Loaded wagon pulled by mule, mount...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to p********n for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Sunshine Mining Company Silver Art Bar3145 - Sunshine Mining Company Silver Art Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sunshine Mining Company art bar. 3oz. silver bar, .999 fine. dist. by Foster Inc., Walla Walla, Washington. Loaded wagon pulled by mule, mountains in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Consolidated Silver Corp. Silver Art Bar3146 - Consolidated Silver Corp. Silver Art Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Consolidated Silver Corp., Art bar, Wallace, Idaho, 1969. 3oz silver, .999 fine. Dist. by Foster Mint Walla Walla, WA State: Idaho City: Walla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Day Mines, Inc. Silver Art Bar3147 - Day Mines, Inc. Silver Art Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Day Mines, Inc. art bar, Wallace, Idaho, 1969. 3oz. silver bar, .999 fine. dist. by Foster Inc., Walla Walla, Washington. Loaded wagon pulled by mule,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Five Out of the West Silver Art Bars3148 - Five Out of the West Silver Art Bars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Out of the West Silver art bars in original box from various mines: Canyon Silver Mines, Sunshine Mining Company, Hecla Mining Company, Lincoln M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to g********m.. for (275.00 + 48.13BP) = 323.13
 
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Hecla Mining Company Silver Art Bar3149 - Hecla Mining Company Silver Art Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hecla Mining Company art bar. 3oz. silver bar, .999 fine. dist. by Foster Inc., Walla Walla, Washington. Loaded wagon pulled by mule, mountains in the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Set of Five Silver Art Bars from Idaho3150 - Set of Five Silver Art Bars from Idaho
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Set of five art bars in original box from various mines: Coeur d' Alene Mines Corp., Sunshine Mining Company, Hecla Mining Company, Consolidated...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to g********m.. for (275.00 + 48.13BP) = 323.13
 
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Collection of 10 Copper Ingot Art Pieces3151 - Collection of 10 Copper Ingot Art Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These were collected by a copper geologist who worked at McGill, Nevada. Please see photographs. Unusual and very different. State: Nevada City
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to h****1 for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Very Rare 1908 McGill Copper Ingot3152 - Very Rare 1908 McGill Copper Ingot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A very rare 1908 McGill copper ingot. This is the first one we've seen. It's embossed Steptoe Valley Smelter, NEV., July 1908. 2.25 inches i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to F*****6 for (425.00 + 102.00BP) = 527.00
 
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1892 Macerated Currency Art and Vintage Coin Auction Catalog3153 - 1892 Macerated Currency Art and Vintage Coin Auction Catalog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two great numismatic items. 1) Papier mache woman's shoe (5.5" long x 1.5" wide x 2" tall) made from $3,000 macerated US currency...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****k for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Exchange Bank Currency3154 - Exchange Bank Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two well worn notes: $1 not endorsed; $3 Signed and dated March 1830 we believe. Haxby's "United States Obsolete Bank Notes 1782-1866"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Continental Currency3155 - Continental Currency
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Seven Dollar note, well worn, signatures not readable. State: City: Date: 1778 FHWAC#: 43527
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Framed Confederate Currency Collection3156 - Framed Confederate Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wooden framed (22 x 23 1/2") and nicely double matted collection of eleven pieces of Confederate currency. Fractional currency in 10c, 15c, 25...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 6******n for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Political Currency with original letter of explanation from the publisher3157 - Political Currency with original letter of explanation from the publisher
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fascinating American history. Four pieces of political currency and an original hand written letter explaining their distribution. Ainger and Taylor
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to j*******w for (300.00 + 72.00BP) = 372.00
 
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Political Currency: Kearney & Butler3158 - Political Currency: Kearney & Butler
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Two one hundred dollar notes issued by Dennis Kearney and Benjamin F. Butler representing "absolute Money" .The reverse is covered with pr...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 9*****k for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Co-Operation Check Depression Scrip3159 - Co-Operation Check Depression Scrip
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Issued by the First Bank & Trust Company of South Bend to promote business activity after the Crash of 1929. State: Indiana City: South ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to h*****3 for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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National Bank Revenue Imprinted Scrip3160 - National Bank Revenue Imprinted Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6: All are from the Merchants National Bank.1) Lawrence Manuf. Co., Dividend 76, Boston, 1879, for $200.00. RN-G1. 2) Lawrence, Mfg. Co., Div.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Rare Scrip for C.T. Grove (Gold Pin or Cuff Buttons)3161 - Rare Scrip for C.T. Grove (Gold Pin or Cuff Buttons)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eastern Manufacturing Company. Good for one gold filled lace pin or one pair gold filled cuff buttons, valued at $5. Drawn on C.T. Grove, Great Falls,
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Multnomah County Numismatic Depression Scrip3162 - Multnomah County Numismatic Depression Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces of Multnomah Co., Oregon, Liquidating Scrip, 25C, 50C, & $1.00, with 2 Brown 1c & 2 Blue 1/2c stamps on back. The ravages of th...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6******n for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Chamber of Commerce Scrip3163 - Chamber of Commerce Scrip
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This group consists of 3, 25c pieces, they number 2207,3658 & 65. Note on Tenino Wash.- Tenino was hit hard by the Great Depression, but it made...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to u********y.. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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California Bank Stock Certificates3164 - California Bank Stock Certificates
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Four issued California bank stocks. Includes: Citizen's Bank, 1876, Nevada City, Cal. pen cxled, some glue residue at left edge, Anglo-Californi...
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Rare "Small California and Territorial Gold Coins" book and Early Coin Catalogs3165 - Rare "Small California and Territorial Gold Coins" book and Early Coin Catalogs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By R. H. Burnie. 1955 .Quarter Dollars, half dollars, and dollars. Also lot of seven coin catalogs. The first six are all Max Mehl. Star Rare Coin Enc
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Estimate : 50.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*K for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Two California Banking Stock Certificates3166 - Two California Banking Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Pajaro Valley Bank (Watsonville, California). No. 17, issued for 10 shares to SE Fowler on Aug. 15, 1888. Corporate signatures heavily punch cancel
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******8 for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Rare Check for Geo. T. Clark & Co. (Clark & Gruber pioneer gold coins)3167 - Rare Check for Geo. T. Clark & Co. (Clark & Gruber pioneer gold coins)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Check issued from Geo. T. Clark & Co., Bankers. Clark, Gruber & Co. were some of the first bankers in Colorado, issuing gold pieces made fro...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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Sales Receipt from F.L. Grove, Gold Coin Commission House3168 - Sales Receipt from F.L. Grove, Gold Coin Commission House
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sales receipt and cover from the "Gold Coin Commission House, Fred L. Grove & Co. Proprietors." The receipt and cover are addressed t...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*K for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Maverick National Bank Manual3169 - Maverick National Bank Manual
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Rare numismatic reference. 200 pages with index. "The Maverick National Bank of Boston presents its patrons and the representatives of the lead...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****k for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Four Bank Stock Certificates3170 - Four Bank Stock Certificates
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Two Helena National: 1890 (President John T Murphy and Frank Baird) and 1893 (President Shirley C Ashby and Baird). Two Miners Savings: 1909 and 1916.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Territorial First National Bank of Bozeman Uncancelled Stock Certificate3171 - Territorial First National Bank of Bozeman Uncancelled Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare uncancelled stock certificate for 10 shares and $1,000 in equity for the First National Bank of Bozeman ID while it was still the Montana Terri
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****k for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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5 First National Bank of Helena Checks3172 - 5 First National Bank of Helena Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Nice vignette of woman with shovel and shield on left side and eagle on right side. Orange adhesive R6c revenue stamp. 2) Jan. , 1871. Orange impri
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Carson City Savings Bank - Uncut Sheets3173 - Carson City Savings Bank - Uncut Sheets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unused sheet of four checks #657-660 dated 187_ with attached record stub. Eagle vignette in left corner. Has “Agency of Nev Bank, Virginia, Nev” coun
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****y for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Premier Group of Carson City Bank Checks & Stock Certificates3174 - Premier Group of Carson City Bank Checks & Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17 from two important Carson City banks in the 19th century. Important signatures! 1) The Carson City Savings Bank. Eight issued certificates o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for (180.00 + 43.20BP) = 223.20
 
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Ruth Bank Stock Certificate3175 - Ruth Bank Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the first Ruth Bank stock certificate we have ever seen. Number 15, 10 shares, H. G. Lathrop on December 1, 1934. Signed by HG Lathrop cashier
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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James G. King & Son Ephemera (Prominent Banking Firm)3176 - James G. King & Son Ephemera (Prominent Banking Firm)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
James Gore King was born in 1791 in New York City and died 1853 in New Jersey. A Congressman from 1849 to 1851, he founded King & Gracie, a bank...
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Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Apothecary Scale, Weights, & Extra Pans3177 - Apothecary Scale, Weights, & Extra Pans
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small silver hand scale in box with two weights, two large pans and a box of weights. State: United States City: Date: FHWAC#: 28478
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Estimate : 100.00 - 280.00
Sold to j*******5 for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Hand Held Numismatic Scale with Glass Trays3178 - Hand Held Numismatic Scale with Glass Trays
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans are 2.75". One is in two pieces. Fancy latching arm. State: United States City: Date: c1850-1880 FHWAC#: 28070
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Newcastle Druggist John Watson Hand-held Scale3179 - Newcastle Druggist John Watson Hand-held Scale
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pans 2.5". Box 6.5" x 3". Bottom has a glued paper that says "From John Watson, Chemist & Druggist, 34 Grainger St. Newcastl...
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London City & Midland Bank Bag3180 - London City & Midland Bank Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sewn canvas bag, 4 1/2 x 5". Printed "The London City & Midland Bank Limited 874". State: zEngland City: London Date: ...
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1857 Panama Second of Exchange3181 - 1857 Panama Second of Exchange
Holabird Western Americana Collections
On September 9, 1857 the SS Central America Sank. On September 10, 1857 the government of New Granada (Panama) established a sum of $412,394 in compen
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9***6 for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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Complete set of The Redbook, 1947-2016 with Special Duplicates3182 - Complete set of The Redbook, 1947-2016 with Special Duplicates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
89 editions in all. The collection includes three of the first edition (1947) including the commemorative re-issue and a tribute condition. The duplic
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p*******s for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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New Varieties of Coins and Bullion, Eckfeldt and Du Bois, 1850 w/ Original Gold Samples3183 - New Varieties of Coins and Bullion, Eckfeldt and Du Bois, 1850 w/ Original Gold Samples
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Supremely rare Gold Rush era book. First edition. Contains original Gold Rush gold flake samples on pg. 45. New Varieties of Gold and Silver Coins, Co
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to d*****4 for (6,250.00 + 1,312.50BP) = 7,562.50
 
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Pigot & Co. Universal Money Table and Commercial Exchange Standard Broadside3184 - Pigot & Co. Universal Money Table and Commercial Exchange Standard Broadside
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A spectacular early broadside dating to 1828. 39 x 26.5". Full color. This spectacular chart, which appears to be an early copy of very fine qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*****4 for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Revenue stamps on documents Collector's Lot3185 - Revenue stamps on documents Collector's Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13, 1876-1883, All have an imprinted revenue RN-G1 stamp. 1) Tradesmen's National Bank, Philadelphia, 1876. 2) Dundee National Bank, Dun...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9***6 for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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1861 Liberty Head (No Motto) Half Eagle Five Dollar Gold Piece3186 - 1861 Liberty Head (No Motto) Half Eagle Five Dollar Gold Piece
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Designer Christian Gobrecht, weight 8.3 grams, .900 gold, .100 copper, net weight .24187 oz. pure gold. Mintage of 688,084, no motto. EF-AU but closer
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Estimate : 340.00 - 440.00
Sold to 8*******e for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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US Silver Bullion (13 ounces)3187 - US Silver Bullion (13 ounces)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 US silver one ounce eagles. One is choice uncirculated with some toning around the reverse rim, the others circulated. One silver ounce .999
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Estimate : 240.00 - 480.00
Sold to t********n.. for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Silver Dollars and a Silver Coin Ashtray3188 - Silver Dollars and a Silver Coin Ashtray
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Nine coins and a silver coin ashtray. The ashtray is made of three Maria Theresa thalers and three small silver coins as cigarette rests. The coins: 1
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Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to 8*****l for (190.00 + 45.60BP) = 235.60
 
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Twelve Silver Dollars (Peace & Morgan)3189 - Twelve Silver Dollars (Peace & Morgan)
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Five Peace dollars, various dates; seven Morgan dollars, all 1921. State: City: Date: FHWAC#: 43536
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to a****y for (250.00 + 60.00BP) = 310.00
 
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US Coin Collection3190 - US Coin Collection
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A variety of American coins: Blue Whitman folders: Mercury Dimes (with 14 coins, poor condition); 2 Lincoln Cent folders partially filled; Buffalo Ni
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (190.00 + 45.60BP) = 235.60
 
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Foreign Coin Grab Bag3191 - Foreign Coin Grab Bag
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Over 60 foreign coins including Mexican silver (1968 Olympics 25 pesos), 1959 silver peso. Also nazi stamps and 10 pfennig coins. Please inspect. St
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Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Condor Token Lot3192 - Condor Token Lot
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Mixed lot of nineteen different pieces. 1797 Perth 5, 10; 1792 Birmingham 1/2 penny;1791 Paris Miners Half penny; 1792 Norfolk and Norwich halfpenny;
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Estimate : 320.00 - 700.00
Sold to 9*****k for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Russian Coin Quartet3193 - Russian Coin Quartet
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Lot of four: 1749 & 1751 "denga" one-half kopek coins from Imperial Russia; 1840 one kopek; 1866 two kopek. All well worn. State: ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********r.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1909)3194 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1909)
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KM # 428, .800 fine, .0643 oz., 18mm. MS 65. State: Mexico City: Date: 1909 FHWAC#: 40665
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****k for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1910)3195 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1910)
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KM # 428, .800 fine silver, .0643 oz. , 18mm, 1910/00, MS 63. State: Mexico City: Date: 1910 FHWAC#: 40660
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1912)3196 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1912)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 428, .800 fine, .0643 oz., 18mm, low 2 variety. MS 65. State: Mexico City: Date: 1912 FHWAC#: 40661
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****k for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1919)3197 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1919)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 429,.800 fine, .0466 oz., 15mm, MS 64. State: Mexico City: Date: 1919 FHWAC#: 40662
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 9*****k for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1926)3198 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1926)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 431, .720 fine, .0384 oz., 15mm, MS 65. State: Mexico City: Date: 1926 FHWAC#: 40664
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****k for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Silver 10 centavo coin (1911)3199 - Silver 10 centavo coin (1911)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
KM # 428, .800 fine, .0643 oz., 18mm, wide date, MS 64. State: Mexico City: Date: FHWAC#: 40666
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 9*****k for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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