"Wild West Wonders" Premier Live Auction (2025 August)

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“Wild West Wonders” Premier Live Auction

Day 1, August 8th, 2025 (Lots 1000-1574)

General Americana (Lots 1000-1449)

Geo. Sort (1000-1171)

Misc. Categories incl. Saloon & Bottles, Fishing, Books, Maps, Jewelry,
Toys, Compasses (1172-1449)

Philatelic (Lots 1450-1574)

Wells Fargo & Other Express (1450-1460)

Postcards & Covers (1461-1503)

Stamps (1504-1574)



Day 2, August 9th, 2025 (Lots 2000-2591)

Art incl. Salvador Dali (Lots 2000-2035)

Native Americana feat. Ken & Carolyn Osborne Jewelry Collection (Lots 2036-2125)

Cowboy & Wild West feat. Black Bart and “Bloody Bill” Anderson (Lots 2126-2158)

Minerals feat. Shaddrick Ore Collection (Lots 2159-2292)

Mining feat. Tri-State Collection (Lots 2293-2442)

Stocks & Bonds (Lots 2443-2591)

Mining feat. Shaddrick Homestake Collection (2443-2547)

Railroad (2548-2563)

Misc. incl. Express & Robert Morris (2564-2591)



Day 3, August 10th, 2025 (Lots 3000-3572)

Railroadiana (Lots 3000-3057)

Numismatics (Lots 3059-3333)

World’s Fair (3059-3074)

Scrip & Currency (3075-3097)

US Mint (3098-3126)

Coins & Ingots (3127-3199)

Medals & Exonumia (3200-3255)

Tokens (3256-3333)

Militaria (Lots 3334-3476)

Political (Lots 3477-3509)

Firearms & Knives (Lots 3510-3572)
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Union Mine of Atolia, CA Ore Bag, c. 1920s [193225]2299 - Union Mine of Atolia, CA Ore Bag, c. 1920s [193225]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An original miner's ore bag from the Scheelite Korea Tungsten Mining Company of Atolia, California, dated c. 1920s. The 16x26 bag is made of can...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Darwin Dev. Corp. Historic Ore Bag, c1915 [193387]2300 - Darwin Dev. Corp. Historic Ore Bag, c1915 [193387]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An historic burlap ore bag with bold black 1.5" tall printing on front: "Darwin Dev. Corp." with a hand inked (painted?) large 5"...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for 150.00
 
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Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s [193388]2301 - Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s [193388]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An historic burlap ore bag with bold black 1.5" tall printing on front: "Darwin Dev. Corp," with "New Coso/Mining Co/Darwin, Cal...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for 150.00
 
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Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s [193389]2302 - Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s [193389]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An historic burlap ore bag with bold black 1.5" tall printing on front: "Darwin Dev. Corp," printed over "New Coso/Mining Co/Dar...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s-80s [193390]2303 - Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s-80s [193390]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An historic burlap ore bag with bold black 1.5" tall printing on front: "Darwin Dev. Corp," printed over "New Coso/Mining Co/Dar...
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Darwin Mines Ore Bags, 19thc, (3) [193432]2304 - Darwin Mines Ore Bags, 19thc, (3) [193432]
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Three ore bags from the Darwin mines from the Palazzo Collection. Two are the classic coarse weave bags c 1875-1885, and one slightly finer, c 1890-19
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Early Ore Bags, c1875-1885, Darwin Mines [193431]2305 - Early Ore Bags, c1875-1885, Darwin Mines [193431]
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J.J. G. on one of the two bags here, with J.J. on the other side, possibly the initials of the miner, John Judson -1879, one with 1.5" blue str...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for 250.00
 
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Ore Bag, c1880-1890, Darwin [193430]2306 - Ore Bag, c1880-1890, Darwin [193430]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large canvas ore bag with a slightly finer weave than the older c1875-1880s ore bags from the New Coso mining Co. in this sale (lucky Jim and Christma
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Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s-80s [193391]2307 - Darwin Dev. Corp., New Coso Mining Ore Bag, c1870s-80s [193391]
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An historic burlap ore bag with bold black 1.5" tall printing on front: "Darwin Dev. Corp," with "New Coso/Mining Co/Keeler, Cal...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to f*****E for 200.00
 
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New Coso Mining Co. Bags, c.1870s-1880s [193224]2308 - New Coso Mining Co. Bags, c.1870s-1880s [193224]
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An antique bag from the New Coso Mining Company of Keeler, California, dating from c.1870s-1880s. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California
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New Coso Mining Co. Ore Bag, c.1870s-1880s [193219]2309 - New Coso Mining Co. Ore Bag, c.1870s-1880s [193219]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An antique ore bag from the New Coso Mining Company of Keeler, California, dating from c.1870s-1880s. The bag has a coarse weave with some noticeable
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New Coso Mining Co. Ore Bag, c.1870s-1880s [193220]2310 - New Coso Mining Co. Ore Bag, c.1870s-1880s [193220]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An antique ore bag from the New Coso Mining Company of Keeler, California, dating from c.1870s-1880s. The bag has a coarse weave with some wear and fr
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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New Coso/Darwin Development Ore Bag, 1870s-1880s [193221]2311 - New Coso/Darwin Development Ore Bag, 1870s-1880s [193221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An antique ore bag from the New Coso Mining Company of Keeler, California, dating from c.1870s-1880s. The bag has a coarse weave with some noticeable
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Union Mine Ore Bag, Owenyo CA, c. 1870s [193226]2312 - Union Mine Ore Bag, Owenyo CA, c. 1870s [193226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An antique ore bag from the Union Mine of Atolia, California, dating from c.1870s. The bag has a coarse weave with some wear and fraying at the mouth.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to f*****E for 200.00
 
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Pacific Coast Borax Instruction Booklet, 1896 [198740]2313 - Pacific Coast Borax Instruction Booklet, 1896 [198740]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Instruction booklet for Borax cleaner. In very good condition. 60 pgs. Illustrated cover of the 20 mule team in Death Valley. Extremely rare. ^ D
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for 212.50
 
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Famous Mineral Deposits of the Saline Valley Chemical Works [198739]2314 - Famous Mineral Deposits of the Saline Valley Chemical Works [198739]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Famous Mineral Deposits of the Saline Valley Chemical Works. 77 pgs. This is Extra rare. Not seen before by Fred Holabird. Heavily illustrated. Has
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for 187.50
 
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Dutch Flat Hydraulic Mining Stereoview Group [199957]2315 - Dutch Flat Hydraulic Mining Stereoview Group [199957]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important collection! If you have ever driven from Reno to San Francisco, you passed right by this place. 1) American Scenery Stereoview #749 Hydrauli
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Georgia Slide, California Mining Photograph Pair [199958]2316 - Georgia Slide, California Mining Photograph Pair [199958]
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Lot of 2 different. The first is a 4.5 x 7.75" photo (9 x 11" mount) by L. Reinhard showing a group of eight miners at the mine location, ...
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Mojave Miners' Union No. 51 Constitution and By-Laws, 1909 [197632]2317 - Mojave Miners' Union No. 51 Constitution and By-Laws, 1909 [197632]
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Western Federation of Miners. Booklet is 27pp. Rare, but heavily damaged (pieces missing, heavy stains). 3.25 x 5.75" Citizens Print Shop, LA. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Massive Gold Rush Photo Archive, Nevada County / American River, California  [200345]2318 - Massive Gold Rush Photo Archive, Nevada County / American River, California [200345]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 116 photo reproductions. This is an incredible collection of views from the Gold Rush to the 1920s, Grass Valley Area. All are repros, but we...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to d*******f for 531.25
 
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