Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

Lot of 45 pieces. Five each of Liberty die varieties: 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 150, 170, 180, 190. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P

Lot of 23 George Washington obverse $5 size counters, with a variety of reverses. Some holed. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prove

Lot of 20 counters with George Washington obverses. Five each of die varieties: 120, 130, 140 & 150. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C...

Large lot of 35: $5 U.S. gold piece sized California counters with Liberty head obverse and 49er miner panning for gold reverse. Most dated 1849. Re

Put in your museum display in stacks! Lot of 27 Liberty Head $5 U.S. gold sized California Counters with 49er miner gold panning reverse. Date: Cou

Lot of fifteen California counters. Five each of the die varieties: Liberty 1849-5/Cal 5; Liberty 1849-5/ Cal 1; Liberty 1849-1/ Miner 1849-1. Date:

Lot of 14 spiel markes with George Washington obverse in the size of $10 U.S. gold piece. Die varieties noted on the flips. Date: Country (if not

Collection of 27 different U.S. $10 gold size counters from the Fauver Collection. Varieties: 1) Liberty 1150// blank silver; 2) Lib. 1135 // sm 1030.

Lot of 22 counters of various denomination: 15 of $10; 3 of $20; 1 $25; 3 $50. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of 13 counters in the style of $20 U.S. gold pieces. Die varieties noted on the 2 x 2. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenan

Lot of nineteen spiel markes with George Washington obverses. $1, $2 1/2 & $5 U.S. gold piece sizes. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C...

Spiel markes with George Washington. Five examples $1 U.S. gold size; seven pieces $10 U.S. gold size. Several nice AU condition. Date: Country (i

Lot of 23 fascinating jetons, some attributed to Germany or France, but mostly without attribution. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Lot of ten early counters, possibly 1500s English? Medieval crosses on some. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin

Lot of eight counters without attribution, with pictorial features such as Christ and other figures. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Lot of three jetons attributed to "I.H." (I. Harnish?) Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Coll...

Lot of seven counters attributed to "L.K." Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Lot of 31 counters with radiant eagle obverses; most in the size of a $5 U.S. gold piece. Two with loop for hanging; two counters with no eagle, each

Fauver Double Edge counter, Liberty Head obverse 1330 paired with Eagle reverse 1240. VF/EF Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena

1) Bronze, Spiel Marke Compositions//George Washington 1"; 2) Brass, In Unitate Fortitudo//George Washington 1/2". Date: Country (if no...

Lot of five spiel markes larger than 38 mm. Four are holed. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver Collection

Made by Medallic Art Co. of New York, number 183 in a limited edition. Obv.: Manitou and Pikes Peak / Cog Wheel Route / (pictorial rail car); Rev.: 18

Lot of five medals from Chicago: Interstate Industrial Exposition; Hannah & Hoag;1933 Century of Progress Art Deco medal; 1933 Century of Progre...

Lot of four commemorative medals from Helena, Montana: 1932 Masonic Home; 1936 75th Anniversary of Gold Mining in Montana; Union Bank & Trust; ...

Lot of four: 1) 1964 Montana Territorial Centennial: Lewis & Clark; 2) 1981 The Big Mountain, Whitefish; 3) J. R. Quigley Territory of Montana; ...

Lot of three: 1964 Official Souvenir Dollar; 1964 Montana Territory fifty dollar slug replica; 1965 Virginia City Centennial medallion. Date: Coun

Lot of seven: 1) 1919 Larabie Brothers Bankers, Deer Lodge (oldest bank in Montana); 2) 1915 Passing of The West, Billings; 3) 1965 Virginia City Terr

Lot of three different official souvenir dollars celebrating the centennials of the establishment of Montana Territory in 1964: General George Armstro

Lot of 22 medals featuring automobiles: MG; Buick; Cadillac; Pontiac; Mercury; Rambler; Chevrolet; Oldsmobile; Mack Truck. Date: Country (if not U

Lot of eleven medals: 1906 Harrisburg, PA: Dedication of new capitol building; 1893 Jefferson, Wis.: The Copeland & Byder Co.; Niagra Falls souv...

Lot of miscellaneous items: Brooklyn Bridge "the 8th Wonder" medal; Union Ferry Brooklyn Bridge ticket; 1932 "End the Depression&quo...

Lot of four medals celebrating auto daredevils: Tournament of Thrills; Lucky Teter (died 1942 car crash); Jerry Edwards, Stunt Driver; Joie Chitwoods

Large copper medal (116 mm) with a warrior on the obverse and the Aztec calendar on the reverse. Included is a detailed explanation of the "CUA...

Lot of four. 1) Bicycle Wooden Nickel with bicycle vignette. Bert Easley, Phoenix. 2) Bicycle Wooden Nickel with bicycle vignette. Huntington Valley S

Lot of four medals honoring Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Winter White House at Warm Springs, Georgia; Franklin & Eleanor celebrating victory; St....

Assortment of counters, medals and tokens: three Jetons; one cannon token; two camel counters; 1797 Charles II medal (period counterfeit?); 1901 Morav

A diverse variety of medals: 1876 Centennial dime sized medal; Independence Hall; Counter stamped 1831 large cent; Robert E. Lee commemorative; New De

Obv.: The River Plate Kennel Club / (pictorial dogs); rev.: Exposicion / (wreath). Bronze, 39 mm. Consignor believes the medal is circa 1880 and proba

Shell gas stations had several games during the 1960s: Man In Space; Famous Faces & Facts; States of the Union; Presidents of the United States...

A series of solid bronze collectors coins issued in 1969 by Shell Oil Company. One completed board with all 50 medals; and 89 individual coins. Date

Obv.: Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover / portrait; Rev.: In Appreciation of his signal achievement in the practical use of atomic energy / (figure with

Lot of 237 wooden nickels from all over the country. A lifetime collection! Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Found by metal detector, a lot of seven Roman and six medieval button. Prehistoric to the middle ages. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City

6 of the Franklin Mint/ limited edition SET OF 1980 OLYMPIC STERLING SILVER 10 STAMPS. These are in the original protective holders. Included : Swi

Brass box, 24 mm in diameter and 2 mm tall. Obverse; California / (pictorial mining scene) / 1849; reverse: (pictorial clipper ship, row boats on the

Three different dollar size dies from the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Other NWTM dies in this sale are in the Mining Section

21 mm. Jordan / Babb / Card Room. NWT Mint Historical Die Collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Idaho City: Jordan Provenance: Fred

Two dies from events that qualify for the So-Called Dollar Category. see photo. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Kentucky City: Provenance:

Three different dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Oregon City:

Moique Smoke House die, nickle size. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Washington City: Moique Provenance: Fred Holabird Collection

Lot of 6. Poulsbo Billiard Hall, Columbia Beach Billiards, Garni Billiards Hall, Eagle Billiards, Walton's Billiards and Idleinn Billiards. From...

Three dollar sized dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2 dies dollar size for silver bullion coins. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Over 50 corporate dies and hubs, many company logos and miscellaneous. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Three dollar sized dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Roy Acuff, Porter Wagoner, Bobby Lord. probably for a country m

Religious dies & hubs, 12 pcs, various sizes; Good Luck dies, 11pcs, generally dollar size; "anniversary" dies, 20 pcs, mostly dollar ...

two dies for GM for commemorative medals. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Date: Country (if not USA):

Three dies for Hilton, Nike, and GE for commemorative medals. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Date: Cou

Two matched pair dies From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar sized. In the thousands of dies in the collection, there w

A large collection of 113 steel hubs (a.k.a. hobbs) used for producing medical insignia, tokens, and medals. Included in this lot are 42 nursing-rela

Two dies, SAhara of LAs vegas. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. dollar size. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

Amoco Gas and Oil , Enco Oil Company, Standard Oil Company dollar-sized dies. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Date:

Grab bag of different dies, 50+, various sizes. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Date: Country (if not USA): St

Nineteen round and eighteen rectangular hubs with society key symbols -- usually a shield shape with a loop at the top and a vertical rod. A hub or ho

Ten different tagged dies, various sizes from different numbers including: 1000, 2000, 3000, 5000. Each die has a parts number. From the Northwest Ter

Lot includes two dies. Both dies are 2" x 4". No. 31211 on first dies. Finished product would be 1" by 1.5". Spot for perforatio...

Ten different hobbs, various sizes from with a figure playing an instrument. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Historical Die Collection. Date: C

three different commemorative dies from US universities: Texas A*M, Ohio Univ, Oberon College. dollar size. From the Northwest Territorial Mint Histor

Kentucky Fried Chicken; "This token good only where you see the spicy crispy and biscuit banner;" Chicago and Greater Detroit." Secon...

Fox Club Lounge, Mt. Clemens, Mike Hegen's; design of fox in shield. Blue Moon Saloon. Both 1.5" in diameter. NWT Mint Historical Die Colle...

Lot of 51 $2 bills Series 1976 or later. F-CU condition. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of sixteen envelopes from different Arizona stores, each containing several plastic food stamp credit tokens. Many different cities: Glendale, Flo

YOSEMITE HOTEL BAR / ALAMEDA / CAL. // GOOD FOR / ONE / DRINK; Wm, rd., 25 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Calif

BLUE HOUSE / BERK. 3508 / MAIN & / SAN PABLO AVE. GOOD FOR / 1¢ / IN TRADE; Al. rd, 21 mm. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Califo...

Good For/C.O.D./J. McCargers/Saloon/Nord, Cal.//Jacob Strahle & Co./Billiard Mfr's/billiard table/515 Market St./ San Francisco, Cal./oct/B/...

Scotto's / Sierra / Mercantile / West / Point / Food Stamp Credit / 1c / In Eligible Foods / Plastic / 29 (Qty. 2). Rare California Location. ...

GOOD AT BISMARKS / S / CASTRO / VALLEY / EXCHANGE // 5¢; Br. rd., 21 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ca

Two different tokens: 1) M.A. LINDBERG / ESPARTO, CAL. // GOOD FOR / 25 / CENTS / IN TRADE; Br. rd., 24 mm, center hole. 2) M.A. LINDBERG / ESPARTO, C

NEW DEPARTURE / DAIRY / TE. BLACK / 3445 / GOLDEN GATE GOOD FOR / 1 QUART / MILK; Br. rd., 21 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country (if not U

P.M. ROONEY / HORSTVILLE / CAL. / MOISE KLINKNER CO. S.F. // GOOD FOR / ONE / DRINK; Br. rd., 21 mm. Peter M. Rooney was postmaster of Hortsville from

IDORA / PARK // GOOD FOR 5¢ / AT CONCESSIONS (star cutout); Br. rd., 21 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection. Idora Park was a Victorian era trolley p

E. Spinetta/Grangeville//GF/5c/IT/rd/A/25 Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Kings County Provenance:

Jack / Showers / Brentwood / Men's Shop // GF / 5c / IT / rd / B / 21 /. Listed in Kappan as Brentwood Heights, Los Angeles County. Date: ...

Lot of two tokens from Madison: 1) BOURLAND BROS. / MADISON, CAL. // GOOD FOR 5¢ IN TRADE ("B" cutout); Br., rd., 21 mm. 2) G.F. TI...

CENTRAL HOTEL / J.A. SILVA // GOOD FOR / 10¢ / IN TRADE; Br., rd., 21 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

10 envelopes. Metal Tokens: Fred's Place Atwater GF 5c, 2 The Elite Livingstone GF 5c, W Pool Hall Atwater GF5c (V). Wooden : Thurman'a Ser...

Also attributed to Selma. IN TRADE ONLY / CHAS. A. HENRY / MOISE K. CO. // GOOD FOR / 25¢ / IN TRADE; Br, rd., 23 mm. Ex Ron Lerch collection

California Creamery / Cal. / Market / Tel.Red / 2901 // GF / 1 / Quart / of / Milk. A 24 1/2 This location was destroyed in the 1906 quake. One of two

Thirteen tokens, Kappen #835, Good for tokens Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: San Francisco Provenance:

Wai Yuen Chinese Social Club gaming tokens of small denominations: 1 (3); 2 (4); 3 (15); 4 (19); 6 (7). Noted on pages 31 and 99 of Jerry Schimmel&...

Uncirculated hoard of 50 gaming tokens from the Wai Yuen Chinese Social Club. Marked "4", scalloped, 29 mm. Noted on pages 31 and 99 of Je...

Lot of eight gaming tokens from the Wai Yuen Chinese Social Club. All different, mostly uncirculated. Denominations are 1 through 8. Noted on pages 3

Lot of twenty large denomination Wai Yuen Chinese Social Club Tokens: 5 (12), 7 (5), 8 (3).Noted on pages 31 and 99 of Jerry Schimmel's "Ch...

COMPLIMENTS / OF / O.L. HENDERSON / CANDIDATE FOR / SHERIFF / OF / SOLANO COUNTY / CAL. // IN MY / FRIENDS / I TRUST / HHH / 1892 ; Al. rd., 29 mm. Ex

JACK DELARBER / SUNSET / CAMP / TUOLUMNE / COUNTY // GOOD FOR / $1.00 / IN / MERCHANDISE; Br., rd., 31 mm. Ex.: Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country

Vacaville token: BROOK & HAWK / VACAVILLE, / CALIF. // GOOD FOR / 10¢ / IN TRADE; Br. rd., 25 mm. Ex. Ron Lerch collection. Date: Countr...

Lot of 47 plastic tokens from businesses in Vallejo, California. Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Vallejo Provenance:

FRED C. NEWTON / YOLO, / CAL. // GOOD FOR / ONE / CIGAR OR DRINK; Br rd, 21 mm. Ex: Ron Lerch collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ca

Lot of five: San Mateo, California Bicentennial, Pioneers of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk; San Mateo Diamond Anniversary of Incorporation,

Lot of three different: 1) NCO MESS / TRAVIS AFB // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN MERCHANDISE; Br. rd., 21 mm. 2) TRAVIS AFB / NCO MESS // GOOD FOR / 5