Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Gold Mines, Five1580 - Gold Mines, Five
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Continental Consolidated Mines Co., 2) The Tiger Group Mining and Milling Company, 3) The Commercial Gold Mining Company, 4) XL Gold Dredging C
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S****2 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Wyoming Copper1581 - Wyoming Copper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Big Five Mining Company, 2) The Union Copper Mining Company, 3) The Winona Pool Copper Company, 4) Evening Star Mining Company City:
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to S****2 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Le Champ D'Or, French gold Mining Company1582 - Le Champ D'Or, French gold Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Le Champ d'Or, French Gold, May 22, 1895. Share Warrant issued from London. Ten shares, nos. 125136 to 125145. Bearer no. 31677. Half of the cer...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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American Bank Note Company Layout and Description of Las Nueve Minas mine1583 - American Bank Note Company Layout and Description of Las Nueve Minas mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
On American Bank Note Company letterhead. By order of D. F. Verdenal, Secretary. for the Las Nueve Minas de Santa Maria Gold & Silver Mining Com...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Victory Gold Mining Company prospectus1584 - Victory Gold Mining Company prospectus
Holabird Western Americana Collections
In the Montezuma District. 11 pages. One small mining claims map. Principal office in Hamilton,Ohio. Incorporated in West Virginia. Some stains on cov
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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1865 bond from the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi1585 - 1865 bond from the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1865 bond from the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi. Description written in English and Spanish and has pictures of Lincoln and Washington. Fo
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w******o for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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The Corralitos Company stock certificate1586 - The Corralitos Company stock certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice collection of a stock and powers of attorney. Stock is issued to Solou Humphreys in 1889. It is number '7' for 3,000 shares. Signed by ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to t*******d for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers1587 - American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardbound volume of the transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Volume LXXII. Containing papers and discussion o
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to S****2 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers1588 - American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volume LXVIII, transactions and discussions of the Butte and Bisbee copper mines. Hardcover, 1209 pages. City: State: , Date: 1
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 60.00
Sold to S****2 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Collection of Mineral Books1589 - Collection of Mineral Books
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Lot of three. 1) "Mineral Collectors Handbook" by Pearl. 1947. First edition. Excellent condition. 2) "The Book of Minerals" by ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Coppers from Its Ores1590 - Coppers from Its Ores
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A New Process for the Extraction of Copper from Its Ores by Dr. T. Sterry Hunt, F.R.S.; and James Douglas, Jr. Esq. 13 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2". ...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Four Carbide Mining Lamps & Hat1591 - Four Carbide Mining Lamps & Hat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six items total. Includes four different carbide lamps, one container of calcium carbide, and one miner's hat for the lamp. Three of lamp...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*******r for (125.00 + 28.13BP) = 153.13
 
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Four Prospectors Books1592 - Four Prospectors Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "Mineralogical Dictionary" with 40 colored illustrations. 1948. 2) "Handbook for Prospectors and Operators of Small Mines." ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to m********y for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Gold Miner Statues1593 - Gold Miner Statues
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Small clay piece (6" x 3.5" x 4.5') with old miner holding pan with gold in it. Signed: Vincent, 1984. Written on front: "Old Nug...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*******d for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Harper's Weekly Pages1594 - Harper's Weekly Pages
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pages (one is duplicate) from Harper's, April 24, 1869. One is a news page that discusses the White Pine Mining District in Nevada; the ot...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Miner's Lunch Pail1595 - Miner's Lunch Pail
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Pail is rusted; top is drinking cup. City: State: , Date: FHWAC#: 27672
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T*******4 for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Mining Catalogs and Booklets1596 - Mining Catalogs and Booklets
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Lot of 4. 1) "Instructions for Setting Up and Operating Fairbanks-Morse Gasoline and Gas Engines." Includes fold-out part list and diagram...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mining Collectibles1597 - Mining Collectibles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two carbide lamps (Autolite with large reflector), (Justrite with small reflector); "Welcome Nugget" Cigar Box Label 10 x 10" very sh...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******n for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Mining Machinery Ephemera1598 - Mining Machinery Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 200 (some duplicates) terrific (great illustrations and news photos) brochures, newspaper ads, letters, agreements, newspaper articles of mining
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Mining Science magazine, June 19131599 - Mining Science magazine, June 1913
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A magazine of mining, metallurgy, engineering and geology. "A World Review for Busy Men." Articles from Mine Explosions and Earthquakes, R...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 20.00 - 80.00
Sold to m********y for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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