Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Furnace Creek So. Extension Copper Stock, Death Valley1140 - Furnace Creek So. Extension Copper Stock, Death Valley
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #1254. Death Valley mining stock. Incorporated in Arizona in 1906. Attractive certificate printed by Utah Lithographing Co., S.L.C. Issued to Th
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Greenwater and Death Valley Copper Co. Stock Certificate, 19071141 - Greenwater and Death Valley Copper Co. Stock Certificate, 1907
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #1414, issued to Oswald Kirkby for 100 shares in 1907. Signed by Donald B. Gillis as president and James H. Monteath as ast. Secretary. Vignette
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to T*********t for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Photographs of Sonoma County Quicksilver Mine1142 - Photographs of Sonoma County Quicksilver Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare views. Five different black and white photographs from a trip to a quicksilver mine in Guerneville in July 1947. Shows ore carts, cart track, min
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Tahoe Treasure Mining Co. Stock Certificates (3)1143 - Tahoe Treasure Mining Co. Stock Certificates (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of three different certificates from this mining company which operated near the west shore of Lake Tahoe at Homewood. All issued to Anna E. F
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 5*****r for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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1909 Mining Company Correspondence1144 - 1909 Mining Company Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letters and estimates from D. D. Demarest Co. to 1901 Mining Co. concerning equipment. City: Hornitos State: California, Date: 1
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*****b for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Oro Fino Gold and Silver Mining Company1145 - Oro Fino Gold and Silver Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond no. 112 to E. C. Robinson, Trustee in the amount of $1000, signed by _. M. S. Corwin, President. Adhesive revenue stamp, six coupons attached. Ni
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (135.00 + 30.38BP) = 165.38
 
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Ione Dredging Cabinet Card1146 - Ione Dredging Cabinet Card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting photo of dredging. The photo is damaged in upper right corner and has some staining. During the days of the Gold Rush, the miners knew th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*****4 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Hardenburg Mine archive1147 - Hardenburg Mine archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
54 pieces from expense accounts to Selby gold bullion deposits; from time sheets to logs and logging reports. Also a series of items purchased on bill
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Estimate : 150.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to t******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Letters from The Rawhide Gold Mining Co.1148 - Letters from The Rawhide Gold Mining Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of over 70 letters, many from Capt W. A. Nevills, President to D. C. Demarest of Angels Iron Works and some to Rawhide mining and Milling Co.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Jordan Postcards/Before and After Avalanche1149 - Jordan Postcards/Before and After Avalanche
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two RPC's depicting the town of Jordan before and after the avalanche of March 1911. The news paper articles stated: "People Perish in Terr...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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