"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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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]
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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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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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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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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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Massive Gold Rush Photo Archive, Nevada County / American River, California  [200345]2318 - Massive Gold Rush Photo Archive, Nevada County / American River, California [200345]
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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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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Assay Ephemera Pair: Nevada City, CA and Mina, NV [197072]2319 - Assay Ephemera Pair: Nevada City, CA and Mina, NV [197072]
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1) Framed rare 1879 Nevada City James G. Ott Assay Office gold memorandum with 2 assay repro photos on bottom, frame 18x14". James J. Ott was t...
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