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Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Comstock Mine Broker Correspondence Collection1500Comstock Mine Broker Correspondence Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 70+ pieces. Includes Western Union Telegraph receipts written in code! Perhaps you can decipher "Haunted cavern axle fin." Many pie...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
Comstock Superintendents Paying Themselves (incl. Mackay)1501Comstock Superintendents Paying Themselves (incl. Mackay)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five checks where five different mining superintendents are paying themselves. 1) Agency of the Bank of California. Dec. 22, 1870. John W. Mack
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to v********o.. for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
Eagle Salt Works Co. Documents1502Eagle Salt Works Co. Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various accounts payable, vouchers/receipts for supplies, transportation of merchandise, payroll, etc. Heavy soiling. City: Virginia City S
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
Gould & Curry "Buff" RN-D Check with Fair Signature1503Gould & Curry "Buff" RN-D Check with Fair Signature
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Agency of The Bank of California, Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company. July 3rd, 1874. Rare "buff" RN-D with James G. Fair's signa...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
Gould & Curry Check issued for tailings processing1504Gould & Curry Check issued for tailings processing
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bank of California, RN-B17c. Virginia, Dec. 17, 1869. Issued to Parke & Douglass for $6,324.35. Signed by Issac Requa as superintendent. Cut can...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*****l for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
Gould & Curry Check Signed by Philip Deidesheimer1505Gould & Curry Check Signed by Philip Deidesheimer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 7747. Agency of The Bank of California, Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company. Virginia, May 3, 1870. RN-B and imprinted NV 2 cent on left ed...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6****A for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
Irish Miners on the Comstock: Virginia City Check Lot1506Irish Miners on the Comstock: Virginia City Check Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine Gould & Curry, Bank of California checks made out to Irish miners. All are from 1866, signed by Louis Janin Jr. as superintendent, a...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to v********o.. for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
Monte Christo Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1507Monte Christo Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. 1866. Issued to Alphonso Thill for 25 shares on Nov. 5th, 1868 in Philadelphia office. Three blue ten-cent revenue stamps lined up next to each o
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*****l for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
Parkinson's Map of the Comstock Lode and Washoe Mining Claims by G. T. Brown1508Parkinson's Map of the Comstock Lode and Washoe Mining Claims by G. T. Brown
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Spectacular! Grafton Tyler Brown & Co. Map of the Comstock Lode and the Washoe Mining Claims in Storey & Lyon Counties, Nevada. Compiled fro...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to P*****9 for (1,450.00 + 326.25BP) = 1,776.25
Rare Fair Signed Check for Mill Sluice1509Rare Fair Signed Check for Mill Sluice
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clean Pacific Mill and Mining Company check issued for $4,120 to California Mill Sluice on July 1, 1876. RN-G. Signed by James G. Fair. While payments
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
RARE Flood signature on Gould & Curry Silver Mining stock certificate1510RARE Flood signature on Gould & Curry Silver Mining stock certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1873. Extremely rare certificate from the famous Comstock mine of Gould & Curry, with the signature of J.C. Flood. Flood was a Comstock financie...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to D******a for (1,600.00 + 360.00BP) = 1,960.00
Rare Gould & Curry Silver Mining Check signed by Fair1511Rare Gould & Curry Silver Mining Check signed by Fair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rarer variety of Gould & Curry check with the revenue imprint (RN-D) higher up on the check. August 10, 1875. Pay to the Virginia & Trucke...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
Rare Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Check w/ RN-E1512Rare Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Check w/ RN-E
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Virginia, Dec. 28, 1872. Pay to Albert Lackey $250. RN-B. Signed by R.N. Graves a superintendent. Robert N. Graves was once superintendent of
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
Rare RN-G Ophir SIlver Mining Co. Check1513Rare RN-G Ophir SIlver Mining Co. Check
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Virginia, Nev. Dec. 5th, 1879. RN-G. Issued to Fred Boegle (noted Comstock printer). Signed by W.H. Patton as superintendent. Enterprise Prin
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*********g for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
Savage Mine Check Collection1514Savage Mine Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12. 1) Gould & Curry Assay Office receipt, 1866, for 3 sacks bullion deposited by the Savage Mill. 2) Four different RN checks: 1876, RN-...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
Savage Mine Check Collection 21515Savage Mine Check Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 38. Includes: 3 RN-G Wells Fargo, 1879, Gillette as supt.; 7 unused RN-G, Bank of California, 1876; 24 Bank of California, no RN, 1897-98, sign
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
Savage Mining Co. Check Issued and Signed by druggist A.M. Cole1516Savage Mining Co. Check Issued and Signed by druggist A.M. Cole
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Agency of The Bank of California, Savage Mining Company check, Virginia, Nev., Sept. 7th, 1897. Issued to noted Virginia City druggist A.M. Cole for $
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
Savage Mining Co. Documents1517Savage Mining Co. Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Receipt , Sutro, NV. 1883 from Savage Mining Co. (Virginia City, NV) The Savage Mine in Virginia City, Nevada was an early and significant mine in
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
Savage Mining Company Payroll Receipts1518Savage Mining Company Payroll Receipts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 36. Four superintendents are represented: Charles Bonner (1868), F.F. Osbiston (1876), A.C. Hamilton (1874) and T.B. Shamp (1869). There is als
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
Steamer Yosemite Receipt for Goods to Savage Mine1519Steamer Yosemite Receipt for Goods to Savage Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! California Steam Navigation Company, Steamer Yosemite, receipt of freight (600 boxes) transported for the Savage Mining Company of Virginia City
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50