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"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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Stateler & Arrington, Gould & Curry, Virginia City, Nevada Territory Check Group (5) [199185]2399 - Stateler & Arrington, Gould & Curry, Virginia City, Nevada Territory Check Group (5) [199185]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5, all issued in 1864 and signed by Charles Bonner, who replaced Charles Strong as supt. after his disastrous handling of the company's m...
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Five Stateler & Arrington Territorial Comstock Checks w/ Red Cancels [199795]2400 - Five Stateler & Arrington Territorial Comstock Checks w/ Red Cancels [199795]
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Lot of 5 Stateler & Arrington checks issued by the Gould & Curry Mine in 1864. Signed by Charles Bonner as supt. All have red S&A cance...
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Three Different Territorial Virginia City, Nevada Wells Fargo Checks from Mines [199183]2401 - Three Different Territorial Virginia City, Nevada Wells Fargo Checks from Mines [199183]
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Lot of 3 different. Wells Fargo established a branch on the Comstock in 1860. 1) Very early Sept. 1861 check, green print, issued to WF Everett for $1
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Three Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Other Mines [199530]2402 - Three Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Other Mines [199530]
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Lot of three different. 1) 1864 territorial Stateler & Arrington check issued from the Gould & Curry to Latrobe Tunnel & Mining Company,...
Current Bid: 60.00
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Virgina City, Nevada Imprinted Revenue Check Collection [199048]2403 - Virgina City, Nevada Imprinted Revenue Check Collection [199048]
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Lot of 8 different. Great RN group! Includes: Gould & Curry Mine 1869, RN-B plus printed green NV stamp, signed by Requa; 1870 Gould & Curry...
Current Bid: 85.00
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Virginia City, Nevada Checks Issued to Mine Superintendents (5) [199033]2404 - Virginia City, Nevada Checks Issued to Mine Superintendents (5) [199033]
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Lot of 5 different. Includes: 1866 Empire Mill & Mining Co. check issued to supt. RN Graves; 1876 Gould & Curry issued to David Bowie (earli...
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Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mining Check Stamp Cancel Group [199181]2405 - Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mining Check Stamp Cancel Group [199181]
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Lot of 5. This is a study group in the cancels used on adhesive revenue stamps. Four of the checks have tied cancels (applied after the stamp was put
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Collection (11 Different) [198898]2406 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Collection (11 Different) [198898]
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Lot of 11 different including 2 territorial. Includes: 1864 Stateler & Arrington, Gould & Curry; 1863 and 1866 Empire Mill & Mining Co.;...
Current Bid: 100.00
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Merchants (includes rare RNs) [200342]2407 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Merchants (includes rare RNs) [200342]
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Lot of 4 Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. checks issued to various merchants in Virginia City. Includes: 1870 to Union Iron Works (with very rare...
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks to Merchants [199794]2408 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks to Merchants [199794]
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Lot of 5 different. Includes: 1864 Wells Fargo / Empire Mill & Mining Co. to Union Scales, signed by Graves; Best & Belcher to Western Union...
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Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mine Check Pair for Coin Collectors [198880]2409 - Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mine Check Pair for Coin Collectors [198880]
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Lot of 2 (two different styles). Both issued for "Coin." One issued in 1866, signed by Louis Janin as supt., with NV and US IR stamps. On...
Current Bid: 50.00
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Comstock Imprinted and Adhesive Revenue Check Collection [199155]2410 - Comstock Imprinted and Adhesive Revenue Check Collection [199155]
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Lot of 6 different. Includes: 1866 Empire Mill & Mining Co. with NV orange adhesive and US IR stamps; Gould & Curry 1870 with RN-C and orang...
Current Bid: 100.00
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Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Checks with Nevada Revenue Imprints [199797]2411 - Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Checks with Nevada Revenue Imprints [199797]
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Lot of 3 rare RN Virginia City checks. All have Nevada imprints. Includes: 1869 with RN-B and green Nevada 2 cent printed on the left border, signed
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Revenue Collection (Adhesives & RN) [199798]2412 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Revenue Collection (Adhesives & RN) [199798]
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Lot of 7 different. This is a nice revenue study for the Comstock. Six are Gould & Curry (G&C) and one is Empire Mill & Mining Company. ...
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Virginia City, Nevada Wells Fargo Check Group [199035]2413 - Virginia City, Nevada Wells Fargo Check Group [199035]
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Lot of 4 different Wells Fargo Comstock checks. Includes: very early 1861, Gould & Curry, signed by Charles Strong; 1863 Empire Mill & Minin...
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Lumber Check Collection [199028]2414 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Lumber Check Collection [199028]
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Lot of 10; nine are territorial. All issued to lumber merchants serving the Comstock mines. Includes: 1861 check to (illegible) Lumber Co.; eight Stat
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Water Company [198892]2415 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks Issued to Water Company [198892]
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Lot of 5 different issued to the Virginia & Gold Hill Water Company. Includes early 1864 check, 1866 G&C, 1870 G&C with RN-B17b, 1871 wi...
Current Bid: 75.00
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Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mine Check Pair Issued to Assayer DW Balch [199162]2416 - Virginia City, Nevada Gould & Curry Mine Check Pair Issued to Assayer DW Balch [199162]
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Lot of 2 early checks issued to Comstock assayer DW Balch. Includes: 1864 territorial check signed by Charles Bonner as supt. and 1865 check signed by
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Gould & Curry Virginia City, Nevada Check Issued to Assayer WC Bousfield [199021]2417 - Gould & Curry Virginia City, Nevada Check Issued to Assayer WC Bousfield [199021]
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Rare! Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. check issued to W.C. Bousfield & Co. in 1871. Signed by CC Batterman as supt. Endorsed by Bousfield on...
Current Bid: 50.00
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The Comstock Illustrated, JH Crockwell, 1890 Albertype Souvenir Book [197687]2418 - The Comstock Illustrated, JH Crockwell, 1890 Albertype Souvenir Book [197687]
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Fantastic! Very rare. "The Comstock Illustrated. Souvenir of the Comstock: Embracing the Principal Views of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver Ci...
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