Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Denver-area Mining Checks (No RN)1260Denver-area Mining Checks (No RN)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. 1) Two 1890 checks from F.E. Everett Bank of Golden, Moore Mining and Smelting Co. 2) Two checks (1895 and 1896) from the Adit Mining Co. in
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r***6 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
First International Gold Mining Convention Delegate Medal1261First International Gold Mining Convention Delegate Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Delegate pin with red ribbon; pin shows pick and shovel and pan and suspended from it is a gold colored coin shape with a miner in the center. Cit
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to b****3 for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
Four Colorado Iron Works pamphlets1262Four Colorado Iron Works pamphlets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1-2) Pamphlet's # 33-a "The Akins Flotation and Aeration Machine" and 31-a "Grinding Machinery" are 16 pages each. 3) One p...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to S****2 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
Gov. Evans' Message to the Legislative Assembly of Colorado1263Gov. Evans' Message to the Legislative Assembly of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
John Evans (March 9, 1814 – July 2, 1897) was a US politician, physician, railroad promoter, Governor of the Territory of Colorado. [Colorado Governor
Estimate : 750.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to s********h.. for (2,000.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,450.00
Material Supply Catalogs1264Material Supply Catalogs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three Catalogs. 1] Culverts, The Colorado Ingot-Iron Pipe & Culvert Co. 2] Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. and Supply Co., 1941. 3] The Mine & S...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
Milling Machinery Supply Catalog1265Milling Machinery Supply Catalog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Catalog, with dark gray cover and illustration of mine (10" x 6.75") 176 pp. Full title: Milling Machinery. The Hendrie & Bolthoff Mf...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S****2 for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
Mining Company Pin1266Mining Company Pin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Full color pin: The Big Five, Office 703 Kittredge Bldg., Denver Colorado. An adit (from Latin aditus, entrance) is an entrance to an underground mine
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to b******1 for (95.00 + 21.38BP) = 116.38
Otto Mears Mining Spoon1267Otto Mears Mining Spoon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Otto Mears was a hard working Russian emigrant. He was an orphan with no family to take care of him when he was “shipped” to San Francisco during the
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
National Smelter Company prospectus1268National Smelter Company prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Prospectus of the National Smelter Company, an electric smelter for the treatment of Colorado ores. 14 pages. Center two pages are a map of the Smelte
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******a for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
Profit & Loss Magazine (August 1907)1269Profit & Loss Magazine (August 1907)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An independent monthly magazine (August, 1907) devoted to mining and financial interests, edited by Harry J Newton. (10" x 7"), 194 pp. He...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to T*********t for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
Prospectus and Report Denver Mining Company1270Prospectus and Report Denver Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pamphet published by the board of the mining company. (9.25" x 5.75") 19 pp. Front cover has embosssed stamp: General Library of the Unive...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Set of Blowpipe Apparatus1271Set of Blowpipe Apparatus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wonderful set. Made to Accompany Handbook of Blowpipe Analysis by G. Montague Butler, E. M., assistant Professor of Geology and Metallurgy, Colorado S
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to e*****r for (600.00 + 135.00BP) = 735.00
Synopsis of the Plan and Objects Relating to the Colorado Mining Land Company1272Synopsis of the Plan and Objects Relating to the Colorado Mining Land Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pamphlet includes a general history and an elaborate map of the New State of Colorado. Published by the principal offices, Buffalo, NY and Denver CO.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
The East Lake Milling and Mining Co. Stock Certificate1273The East Lake Milling and Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in CO. U/C. No. 634, issued for 400 shares to Chas. Clements. Corporate signatures. Gold border and seal. Allegorical vignette. Folds, otherwise
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to T*********t for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
The Mining Catalog, Metal-Quarry Edition, 1922-241274The Mining Catalog, Metal-Quarry Edition, 1922-24
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3: 1922, 1923, 1924. Blue covers. Keystone Consolidated Publishing Company Inc., Pittsburgh, PA. General index (by categories), an alphabetical
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to t*******d for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
Report of the Mines of the McKinley Mining and Smelting Co.1275Report of the Mines of the McKinley Mining and Smelting Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Paper cover Report of the Examination of the Mines of the McKinley Mining and Smelting Company by James Angus Snedaker. The report gives location, tr
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
"The Empire of Eagle" (Eagle County Pamphlet)1276"The Empire of Eagle" (Eagle County Pamphlet)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Descriptive History of a Great County. "Relating to Mining, Agriculture, Stock and Scenery." By William McCabe. Printed in Red Cliff, Co...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
Baker Silver Mining Company of Colorado1277Baker Silver Mining Company of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four different reports for the Baker Silver Mining Company. This is an important printed archive of an early Colorado silver mine. 1.) First Bylaws an
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
"The Linn Consolidated Mining Company" prospectus1278"The Linn Consolidated Mining Company" prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 pages. Five photographs. One personal photograph (3 x 5.5") of the Linn Mine entrance was tucked inside the front cover. Slight wear througho...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********h.. for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
Accord Mining and Milling Co. Prospectus  and Photographs1279Accord Mining and Milling Co. Prospectus and Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear Creek County. 1) Prospectus. 9 pages. 6" x 3.5" Looks to have been printed around 1905, but was written in heavily, with dates writt...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00