Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

Lot of nine stock certificates: Wyoming-Gulf Sulphur Corp. (2); Sterling Beryllium & Oil Co.; American Pumice Corp.; The Absopure Gilsonite Co....

Lot of three stock certificates: Electric Amalgamator Company (1913); The American Concentrator Company (1900); and Black Sand Smelting Company (1907)

A group of 19 Canadian mining stocks. Best include Cascade Gold Mining and Milling, B.C. 1901; Canadian Coal Consolidated, 1901, (5), warrants with co

Coal mining company, Lancashire, c1896-c1930 Established c1896, owning collieries in and around Wigan. Sold to Pearson & Knowles Coal & I...

Cert. #3, issued and signed by W.E. Knowles in 1909. The company was inc. in California in 1903. Location of Works: Kern River District, California. O

Unissued, but very rare southern California railroad stock certificate. The Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Railroad was a railroad founded on Sep

Yarnell was an influential figure in Los Angeles history as he started the Weekly Mirror newspaper in Los Angeles which was ultimately purchased by Co

Stock certificate issued in 1924 for 95 shares. Inc. in California. Printed by Jeffries Banknote Printers, L.A. Stamp and pen canceled. Date: Coun

Bond for $500 at 6 1/2% issued in 1928 with eight coupons stapled to the back. Nice vignette of a cargo truck. The company was founded by Rollie, Will

Lot of 2 different. Issued in 1967 and 1969, neither cancelled. Blue or green borders, logo with propeller blade vignette. ABN. Printed corporate sign

Two State of Hawaii bonds: 1975 General Obligation Bond; 1984 Airports System Revenue Bond. Souvenir Passenger List from the S.S. Malolo, 1930. Five H

4 certificates. The Illinois, Iowa & Minnesota Railway was created in 1904 and built a line north from a connection with the Milwaukee Road at D...

Lot of three different number 1 issued. 1) Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company of Montana. Issued in 1905, stamp and punch cancelled. ...

The Bicycle club incorporated in 1893. The certificate is unissued and would have been issued pre-1900. Nice vignette of one of their bicycles. Uncanc

Three certificates. Incorp. !863 Massachusetts. 1) #13, I/C, Transfer 20 shares of Lowell& Farmington Railroad Co for One share of Old Colony. I...

3 certificates. Incorp 1880 Michigan. Two stocks both I/C. #891, 100 shares, GREEN, issued Dec 8, 1884. vignettes bottom dog, top 4-4-0 crossing b

Five bonds issued in 1892 for 25 pounds. Black print on pink paper with foreign revenue imprint. Not cancelled. 17 x 11" Folds, some toning and...

I/C, #1 of 180 authorized, $500, 6%, gold bearer bond issued Feb. 15, 1923, Due 1924. Green border, Eagle vignette w/wings spread. Embossed seal lower

Lot of 40 plus envelopes. Each envelope contains redeemed Eureka County High School bond coupons from three put to 20 plus. From Farmers and Merchants

Issued on May 1, 1851, to Freeman Randon, one share ($1000) of The Orinoco Steam Navigation Company of New York, with four vignettes, including one of

Sheet of 3 unused stocks for the Steam-Boat Helen, "about to be rebuilt by Henry Burden, of the City of Troy, County of Rensselaer, and State o...

A group of 19 $1000 bonds from this railroad issued in the late 1930's. Large vignette of a harbor scene at the bottom. Printed by American Bank...

Cert. #131, issued for 100 shares in 1884 at New York. Great vignette of an illuminated light bulb. Baxter was involved in a major episode in 1888. ...

Great dealer lot of 100 Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith stock certificates with a vignette of a stockbroker sitting in front of a quote mach...

Rare scrip currency issued by the Chester Steam Power Company of Chester Vermont for fifty dollars. Blue and red ink, 7 1/2 x 4 inches. Date: 1881

Group includes 5 shares from Hudson Motor Car Company issued in 1949, 10 shares from Ben-Hur Motor Company issued in 1917 (borders trimmed off on all

Lot includes San Francisco Airport Bond, Sperry Corporation, Travel Airways, TWA bond, American Eagle=Lincoln Aircraft, World Airways, Robinson Airlin

Includes United Aircraft, Aireon Manufacturing Corporation (2), Hornell Airways, Inc. 1928, The Aviation Corporation (4 colors),, Fairchild Engine &...

Lot of 17 stock certificates from companies making metals: Callite tungsten Corp.; The Aluminum, Brass & Bronze Co.(1890); The Aluminum Process ...

Lot of 12 includes 11 stock certificates and one bond from Bethlehem Steel Company, incorporated in Delaware, issued from 1936 to 1969. All certificat

Lot of 31 chemical companies' stock certificates and bonds, issued in the U.S., from 1890-1967. All in excellent to pristine condition, some wit...

Lot of twelve stock certificates from construction companies: Suburban Construction of Long Island (2); Subway and Westchester Construction (2); North

Lot of three stock certificates from graphite companies: Dixie Consolidated Graphite Company, issued 1922; Diamond Graphite Company (2), issued 1906.

Lot of three certificates: two from The Adams Nickel Plating and Manufacturing Company, one issued 1872 with revenue stamps, one unissued; also the Am

Nice collection of 17 includes 14 stock certificates and three bonds from U.S. steel companies, issued from 1902-1968. Lot includes two unissued and t

1) National Union $500 six per cent Debenture. Coupons 2-51 still attached. Crisp and clean gold seal “Incorporated 1891”. 2-4) Sout

Lot of 11 stock certificates from Cities Service Company, several are specimens. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ken Pr

Thirty Four stock certificates issued by various tobacco companies. Included are six certs issued by Tobacco Products Corporation, (One, Issued 7/22/1

Lot of four stock certificates: Paramount Pictures, Inc. (2); Columbia Broadcasting System; United Picture Productions. Date: Country (if not USA)

Palmer Mountain Tunnel & Power Company Stock Certificate. Issued to Mr. George M. Underwood for one hundred shares, features a great vignette of...

Lot of two presenting equal opportunity in the amassing of wealth: Woman's Federal Oil Co. and The Womans Right Oil and Gas Company. Both dated ...

Lot of thirty five pieces of currency, many uncirculated from China, Japan, Indonesia and other countries. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Lot of 5 issued 1886-1895. Most appear to Second of Exchange, while one may be a 3rd (text is in French). Red and purple print. This bank was the succ

This is a gold plated, non-precious-metal coin and envelope cover commemorating the January 20, 1969, inauguration of US President Richard Nixon. The

2 Collectors Guide to postage & Fractional Currency by Kravitz and Gold Coins of the Americas with Values by Harris Date: Country (if not USA...

Lot of twelve numismatic books, a package of 25 Morgan dollar 2x2s, three Whitman check lists for Whitman Coin Collectors, and a canvas bank bag from

Collection of coin magazines. Mostly Coins The Magazine of Coin Collecting From The Coin Collectors' Capital. Various years, 1960s, 70s, and 80s...

Confederate and Southern States Currency book. 1976 Edition by Grover C. Criswell. Book is volume 1, 2nd revised edition. Pages: 294. Date: 1976 Cou

This book is a collector's guide to "Medallic Portraits of Adolph Hitler" written by R.W. Colbert and William D. Hyder in 1981 present...

Various copies of Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine- "A Monthly Magazine for the Collector of Coin, Tokens, Medals and Paper Money."Approximat...

Lot of twelve numismatic reference works: Silver Weights of countries from 1850-1979; The Story of Money (2); An Outline of Ancient Greek Coins; Roman

This book outlines the types of spade type coins used during the Chou Dynasty. It covers both square legged and round legged coins. A third Volume by

Lot of 17 pamphlets and books concerning U.S. coins: 1944 B. Max Mehl Star Rare Coin Encyclopedia; Patriotic Civil War Tokens by George and Melvin Ful

Lot of thirteen coin auction catalogs from 1950 through 1967. 1950 Hollinbeck (2); 1951 A. M. Kagin, Paul Kagin, Hollinbeck (2); 1961 Ben's Co...

Lot of eight uncirculated Canadian dollars in original cases from the Royal Mint. 1970 (5) Manitoba; 1972 (3) Canoe. Date: Country (if not USA):

Lot of four blue Whitman coin albums for Canadian coins: 1) Whitman No.. 9062, Canadian Small Cent Collection 1920 to Date, with 51 pennies up to 1967

Lot of 4 different. From research online, they appear to be counterfeit and/or fantasy pieces. Includes: 1912 Sun Yat-Sen Silver Dollar; 1861-1908 Emp

Lot of 16 coins from India and Arabic and Asian countries. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Last updated June, 1960, this twelve inch long box has index cards separating 35 different countries and their coins. Each coin is in its own envelope

Ziploc bag of 144 wheatback Lincolns. Low grade, many holed. Several steel cents from WWII. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenan

Lot of 326 wheatback pennies. One of them is zinc. Blue Whitman album 1941-1968 completed, a few extra pennies at the end. Memorial cent series penny

Whitman blue folder No. 9405, Lincoln Cents 1909-1940. Missing only the1909-S VDB and 1922 plain. The 1914-D & 1931-S are verified, other dates ...

Lot of two 40 coin rolls of circulated Buffalo nickels. All readable dates, G-EF condition. One roll is all 1930s. Date: Country (if not USA): St

Lot of 309 Liberty Head nickels graded about good or lower. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of three blue Whitman albums with U.S. nickels: 1) Whitman No. 9007, Liberty Head Nickel Collection 1883 to 1913 with 20 coins, well circulated; 2

Lot of four partial bags of uncirculated America the Beautiful National Parks series Washington Quarters in U.S. Mint canvas bags. 1) Theodore Rooseve

Lot of three 20 coin rolls of circulated U.S. silver half dollars: 1) 1946-D Walking Liberty; 2) mixed date Walking Liberty 1937-1945; 3) 1956 Frankli

Lot of 35 coins with many different types. Morgan dollar, large cent, flying eagle cent, several Indian head cents, two cent piece, three cent piece,

Here's an interesting coin collection: coins scotch taped to 8 x 10 typing paper. The first page is United States: Large cent (1817); Shield nic...

Bronze, round, 27 mm with an eagle punched on one side. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Vintage brown coin purse with 68 Indian head cents (we didn't look at all the dates, most in the 1900s); 1854 half dime (w/arrows); 1898 Barber ...

Old time coin purse with coins pulled from circulation by J.L. Miles in Ely Nevada: 66 Indian Head pennies (as early as 1885, several 1891); also 33 f

Grab bag: 20 Indian head pennies, including 1908-S, 1878, 1894; 15 old Lincolns including 1918, 1919-S, 1921, 1924, 1926, 1934, 1936; about a dozen Ca

An amazing unopened box as delivered from the U.S. Assay Office. The 1969-S Proof Set consists of five coins: one Lincoln cent, one Jefferson nickel,

Lot of fourteen U.S. coins: 1816 large cent (VG); 1821 Bust half dollar (VG); 1834 dime (AG); 1853 dime (G); 1854 dime (G); 1871 half dime (VG); 1865

Lot of nine Treasury Department proof sets, in original envelopes but slit open: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1963 (4), 1964. Date: Country (if not USA)

Lot of ten unopened Treasury Department proof sets: 1957 (5) & 1961 (5). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ken Pra...

This is a treasure hunt! Five boxes of five sets each, unopened in their registered mail boxes from the Bureau of the Mint. 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 19

Large hoard of 43 counters from Argentina. Many different varieties and sizes. Date: Country (if not USA): Argentina State: City: Provenance

Lot of 24 counters from Austria-Hungary during the Holy Roman Empire and the rule of Franz Joseph. Date: Country (if not USA): Austria State:

Polar bear reverse, Queen Elizabeth obverse. Rare? Date: Country (if not USA): Canada State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Lot of six counters: two from Egypt, four from South Africa. Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, Boer War and the G. P. W. Social Club. Date: Country (if n

Lot of eight counters from various King Charles: Charles X: 5; Charles VI: 2; Charles II: 1. Date: Country (if not USA): France State: City:

Lot of 49 jetons from the reign of Louis XV. Many sizes and varieties. Date: Country (if not USA): France State: City: Provenance: Benjamin F

Seven early jetons: 5 Louis XVI, 2 Louis XVIII. Date: Country (if not USA): France State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Lot of four: three F-5362; one F-7227. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Miscellaneous mint masters made this collection of 34 Nuremberg counters. Also called jetons, or play coins. Date: Country (if not USA): Germany

Lot of 29 spiel markes made by Hans Schultes of Nuremberg. The Schultes family made jetons from 1515 through 1612. Date: Country (if not USA): Ge

A collection of 46 counters attributed to Nuremberg mint master Hans Schultes I, master 1553, died 1584. Date: Country (if not USA): Germany Stat

Lot of four counters from Nuremberg mint master Hans Krauwinckel (master 1562, died 1586). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenan

Lot of three examples of Nuremberg mint master Hans Schultes jetons. There were three Hans Schultes from 1553 until 1612, Hans I, Hans II and Hans II

Lot of 25 spiel markes made by the Nuremberg die sinkers the Lauer Brothers. Date: Country (if not USA): Germany State: City: Provenance: Be

Lot of eight jetons made by Johann Reich (1758-1814). Date: Country (if not USA): Germany State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Spiel marke made by Damianus Krauwinckel, mint master 1543, died 1581 in Nuremberg. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Be

Lot of seven jetons from Bavaria, Serbia, Romania and Russia. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collectio

Lot of 13 counters from Sweden, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collec

Counter made by Egidius Krauwinckel, (son of Damianus) mint master 1570, died 1613 in Nuremberg. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro

Lot of 14 jeton/counters attributed to Elsig Lauer. Prussia, Germany, Joseph II, Franz Joseph and an 1857 Austrian Cornation Medal included. In the 19

Lot of eight counters by Huber: Napoleon, Nicholas of Russia and others. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauve

Lot of eight counters attributed to mint master Johann Jacob Habelt, Nuremberg, active 1855-1867. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P