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Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

Our Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2016 auction is a simultaneous live and internet event with 1,800 lots split over three days. Here is a general breakdown of the 3 days, all of which feature different collecting categories:

DAY ONE (Sept. 30th)

*The Ken Prag Western Pass Collection: Nearly 1,000 railroad, stagecoach, steamship and express passes incl. important autographs such as Jay Gould, Otto Mears, and Leland Stanford.

*Western Bottles: Following up on the great 49er Bottle Show in Sacramento, we have more rare, pristine, unusual, and special bottles in this auction.

DAY TWO (Oct. 1st)

*Western U.S. Placer Gold & Ingot Collection: From small nuggets to 1.8 troy ounce nuggets to gold specimens weighing over 7 troy ounces. Also, a William Sharon Presentation Dinner Ingot!

*Montana Tokens, Postal History, Ephemera, Books & Gaming Chips: A fabulous selection featuring more great items from the Svoboda Collection and others.

DAY THREE (Oct. 2nd)

*Our General Americana section featuring a wide variety of Western treasures: scales, a strong box, badges, ribbons, jewelry, watches, and a large collection of important and rare books (Nevada and California History, 1st Editions, Military, Native Americana, Biographies, Presidential, etc.).
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Six Smaller Gold Nuggets2048 - Six Smaller Gold Nuggets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total weight: 0.18 troy ounces. Largest specimen is 1.3x1.8x1.5cm. Mixture of gold nuggets and gold in quartz City: Sierra City State: California,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to g*******h for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Small Gold Nugget2049 - Small Gold Nugget
Holabird Western Americana Collections
0.12 troy ounces. 0.7x1.5x1.0cm. Mostly gold. Some quartz. Found in the Sierra City, California area. City: Sierra City State: California, Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 260.00
Sold to P*****2 for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Stanton Crystalline Gold2050 - Stanton Crystalline Gold
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1.28 troy ounces. 1.4x3.1x2.4cm. Magnificent! Almost pure gold! City: Stanton State: Arizona, Date: Inventory# 40270
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,100.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to F*****6 for (2,900.00 + 609.00BP) = 3,509.00
 
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Long Northern California Gold Nugget2051 - Long Northern California Gold Nugget
Holabird Western Americana Collections
0.80 troy ounces. 0.3x4.6x2.4cm. North Fork of the Yuba River City: Yuba River State: California, Date: Inventory# 40265
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to u**********y for (1,300.00 + 273.00BP) = 1,573.00
 
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Northern California Gold in Quartz Collection2052 - Northern California Gold in Quartz Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Found in the North Fork of the Yuba River. Total weight 2.65 troy ounces. Largest specimen is 1.4x2.4x1.5cm. Nice selection! City: Yuba River State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to t****J for (1,600.00 + 336.00BP) = 1,936.00
 
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Small North Fork, Yuba River Gold Nugget2053 - Small North Fork, Yuba River Gold Nugget
Holabird Western Americana Collections
0.31 troy ounces. 07.x1.9x1.3cm. City: Yuba River State: California, Date: Inventory# 40262
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to G********B.. for (400.00 + 76.00BP) = 476.00
 
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Yuba River Gold in Quartz2054 - Yuba River Gold in Quartz
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Found in North Fork of the river. 0.66 troy ounces. 1.1x2.1x2.1cm. City: Yuba River State: California, Date: Inventory# 40234
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (900.00 + 216.00BP) = 1,116.00
 
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Yuba River Gold in Reddish Quartz Specimen2055 - Yuba River Gold in Reddish Quartz Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
North Fork of the Yuba River. 0.76 troy ounces. 1.8x2.9x2.5cm. City: Yuba River State: California, Date: Inventory# 40240
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8*****p for (600.00 + 102.00BP) = 702.00
 
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Gold in Crystalline Form2056 - Gold in Crystalline Form
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Salmon River find. 0.15 troy ounces. 0.6x1.5x1.8cm. Black debris. The Salmon River in Siskiyou County, California feeds into the Klamath River near Or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to m*****X for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Gold in Quartz Salmon River, Idaho Specimen2057 - Gold in Quartz Salmon River, Idaho Specimen
Holabird Western Americana Collections
0.57 troy ounces. 1.8x2.7x2.1cm. City: Salmon River State: Idaho, Date: Inventory# 40237
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
Sold to e*****3 for (375.00 + 67.50BP) = 442.50
 
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