Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Map of Mining Claims--Butte and Vicinity, Montana1400Map of Mining Claims--Butte and Vicinity, Montana
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great 1916 map of mining claims in Butte, Montana and the vicinity. Paper mounted on linen and folded neatly into a small booklet (9" x 5"...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to a****a for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
Stope Map of the Speculator Mine1401Stope Map of the Speculator Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fabulous framed map (long section) on linen of the famous Speculator mine, owned by the North Butte Mining Co. The North Butte was the largest mining
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a****a for (500.00 + 112.50BP) = 612.50
Four WA Clark signed Moulton Mining Co. stock certificates.1402Four WA Clark signed Moulton Mining Co. stock certificates.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three distinctively different colors: black, blue and green. All cancelled and with the same vignettes (underground miners and surveyor). Walter Andre
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Map of Mining Claims, Butte and Vicinity, Montana1403Map of Mining Claims, Butte and Vicinity, Montana
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice pocket map glued onto linen, 37" x 49", opened up. Mining companies are color coded, with a list of claims too small to name on the m...
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a****a for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
Montana Ephemera1404Montana Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A stock certificate for St. Helena Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Company, no. 178 (not filled in); six postcards (not written on or mailed);...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
Austin Mining Check Collection1405Austin Mining Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 checks. One each of the best examples of RN-D and RN-G varieties of Manhattan Silver Mining Co. checks. Several of these checks are not duplicated
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to v********o.. for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
Austin Mining Check Collection 21406Austin Mining Check Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 26. Includes: an 1866 First National Bank of Nevada check for $800 in coin; five unused Erie Gold and Silver Mining Co. checks with N.T. dateli
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
Empire and Silver State Silver Mining and Mill Company1407Empire and Silver State Silver Mining and Mill Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Austin stock certificate. #110 for 5 shares to Thomas Messinger. Signed by Walton Ferguson and SH Holmes. A hand written note on back states thes
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to e*****r for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
Manhattan Silver Mining Co. Check Collection1408Manhattan Silver Mining Co. Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15 checks. This lot has it all for Austin collectors, including the signatures of A. Curtis, M. Curtis, and W. Gage, seven different RN varieti
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to v********o.. for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
Manhattan Silver Mining Company Checks (4)1409Manhattan Silver Mining Company Checks (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two RN-D and two RN-G checks from this Austin mining company. Three signed by Allen Curtis and one signed by Melville Curtis. Cut cancels and light so
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
Keystone Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1410Keystone Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce. Location: Reese River Mining District at Austin, Nevada. Inc. in New York. Uncancelled. No. 1464, issued for 500 shares to Childs & Seym...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*****l for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
Midas Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1411Midas Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Lander Hill, Reese River District, Nevada. Inc. in New York. Uncancelled. No. 47. Issued for 200 shares to S.K. Raymond on June 10th, 1868 i
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to e*****r for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
Morris & Cable Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1412Morris & Cable Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Philadelphia. Mine location: Reese River Mining District, Lander County. No. 11, issued for 20 shares to James H. Tull on August 23, 1867 in P
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to e*****r for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
Plymouth Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1413Plymouth Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. No. 255. Issued for 50 shares to Thomas J. Harlan on April 24th, 1869 in New York. 25 cent Internal Revenue stamp attached bottom ri
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*****l for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
Miners' Drill Steel1414Miners' Drill Steel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A sheaf of miner's drill steel, c1890's. These are the hand steel used to drill holes for blasting in western mines prior rock drills came i...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (550.00 + 123.75BP) = 673.75
Diana Mining Company1415Diana Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncancelled, no. 91, issued to Edward M. Durand, 4 shares, signed by Chas. l. Mudge, President and J. C. Davie, Secretary, July, 1882. During its heyd
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to N********c.. for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
Bullfrog City Mines Correspondence1416Bullfrog City Mines Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letters and estimates from D. D. Demarest Co and Mayflower Bullfrog Cons. Mg. Co. The city of Bullfrog is located one mile southwest of Rhyolite. In A
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 6*****b for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
Two Bullfrog Mining Prospectuses1417Two Bullfrog Mining Prospectuses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Prospectus of the Red Fox Bullfrog Mining Company. Inc in AZ. Principal office in Denver. A subsidiary of the Forward Mining Development Co. Three
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to l******8 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
Tramp Consolidated Mining Co. Stocks1418Tramp Consolidated Mining Co. Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One uncancelled stock certificate, no. A21449 and one cancelled no. B243. Both are signed by J. H. Carstairs, President. Vignette of three miners at w
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to N********c.. for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
Bullfrog Mining Ephemera1419Bullfrog Mining Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three. 1) Check from the Bullfrog Bank and Trust Co. Dateline Rhyolite, Nevada, Mar. 15, 1907.Green font. Pay $5 to the secretary for night wat
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to N********c.. for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88