Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Calaveras County Bank Ephemera (Utica Mine)1100 - Calaveras County Bank Ephemera (Utica Mine)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
35+ pieces. Calaveras County Bank. Checks, billheads ledger pages. All related to Utica Mining Company. City: Angels Camp State: Califo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Charles D. Lane archive (Utica Mine)1101 - Charles D. Lane archive (Utica Mine)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 80 pieces. Includes notes, letters, and business correspondence. Lane was the superintendent of the Utica Mine. Items include a letter f
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Estimate : 80.00 - 250.00
Sold to l****e for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Daily Ore Hoisting Reports from the Utica Mine1102 - Daily Ore Hoisting Reports from the Utica Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
68 daily reports from 1885-1887. Includes day and night shifts. For example, in January of 1886, the day shift hoisted 62 oar cars and the night shift
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to l****e for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Dolling Mining Company Correspondence1103 - Dolling Mining Company Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letters, estimates, orders, etc. between Dolling Mining Company and D. D. Demarest about equipment. Stockholders' statement. City: Angels Camp
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6*****b for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Purchasing the Peachey Placer Mine1104 - Purchasing the Peachey Placer Mine
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1) Check from the Utica Mining Company for $5,000 for the purchase of the Peachey Place mine. Signed by Thomas and Harry Peachey. 2) Three Peachey &...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l****e for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Sultana Mining Company Correspondence1105 - Sultana Mining Company Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two letter carbons from the Sultana Mining Co. and one from D. D. Demarest. City: Angels Camp State: California, Date: 1908/09
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*****b for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Santa Paula Mining & Reduction Stock Certificate, Inyo County1106 - Santa Paula Mining & Reduction Stock Certificate, Inyo County
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #52, issued in 1901 to L.M. Hardison for 468 shares. Signed by F.M. Edgar as president and R.H. Irvin as secretary. The company held a valuable
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Placer County Bank Calendar1107 - Placer County Bank Calendar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Placer County Bank Calendar/ Auburn California/ Branch: Newcastle. Months of July to December, 1922. Measures 311/2" x 211/2", with water ...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*******d for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Floral Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Aurora, 18631108 - Floral Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Aurora, 1863
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Cert. #30, issued for 12 shares on April 8, 1863. Datelined Aurora, Mono Co., Cal. This company had a small float of only 2,000 shares at $100 each. I
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 2*****l for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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Bagdad Mining and Milling Co. Stock Certificate1109 - Bagdad Mining and Milling Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! San Bernardino County Inc. in CA. No. 154, issued for 200 shares to Geo. Mohr on Jan. 31, 1911. Brown border and seal. Vignette of miners using
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Aurora Tunnel and Mining Co. Stock Certificate1110 - Aurora Tunnel and Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Bodie Mining District, Mono Co., California. Inc. January 22, 1878. Uncancelled. No. 928, issued to Geo. B. Hill, cashier, 15 shares. Signed
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p********n for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Bodie and Esmeralda1111 - Bodie and Esmeralda
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Rare, first edition of book by Joseph Wasson. Published by Spaulding, Barto & Co., Steam book and job Printers, San Francisco, CA. (7" x 4...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to w********b.. for (450.00 + 101.25BP) = 551.25
 
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Bodie District Mining Map1112 - Bodie District Mining Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This spectacular wall map is arguably one of the most sought-after pieces from Bodie. We were only able to find four such pieces in either private or
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to b***5 for (4,250.00 + 956.25BP) = 5,206.25
 
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Bodie Mining Stock Sales Written in Code1113 - Bodie Mining Stock Sales Written in Code
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Three pieces. Two are Western Union Telegraph Co. messages to the Carson Bank written in code! Both mention Bodie. One reads: "Haven Bended ama...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to i*****l for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Boston Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate1114 - Boston Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Bodie Mining District, Mono Co., Cal. Inc. in California, July 14, 1879. Dateline San Francisco, Sept. 11th, 1879. No. 843, issued for 500 s
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to i*****l for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Empire Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond1115 - Empire Gold & Silver Mining Company Bond
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Very early Bodie. Although the corporation formed in New York, the mine was in Bodie, CA. Gray colored ornate bond with a black border. $1,000 gold co
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*****l for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Mono County Mineralogist Report w/ discussion of Bodie1116 - Mono County Mineralogist Report w/ discussion of Bodie
Holabird Western Americana Collections
49 pages. 9" x 6." Staple binding. Mono County by H.A. Whiting. Written for the Eighth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist of Californ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*********g for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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North Standard Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate1117 - North Standard Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Bodie Mining District, Mono County. Inc. in California, April 16th, 1879. No. 1397. Issued for 100 shares to E.A. Richardson on Aug. 5th, 18
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Estimate : 400.00 - 900.00
Sold to i*****l for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Oro Mining Company Stock1118 - Oro Mining Company Stock
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1880 stock certificate #708 issued to William Stuart, Trustee for 100 shares. '100' has been painted in orange and purple on two different l...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to i*****l for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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South Standard Mining Co. Stock Certificate1119 - South Standard Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Location: Bodie Mining District. Inc. Sept. 13, 1877. Uncancelled, no. 325, issued to James Coffin, Trustee, 100 shares, signed by Walesche Palmer, pr
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to D******a for (350.00 + 78.75BP) = 428.75
 
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