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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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Jos. Pollard Dip Compass with Instructions and Case [200042]2439 - Jos. Pollard Dip Compass with Instructions and Case [200042]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a miner's dip needle compass made by Jos. Pollard & Co. The main body is knurled aluminum with brass side rings. This one comes with...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to f***l for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Jos. Pollard Mining Dip Needle Compass with Case [200032]2440 - Jos. Pollard Mining Dip Needle Compass with Case [200032]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Jos. Pollard dip compass used in the mining industry. At 3.5 in. in diameter with carry case. In good condition. Please see photo for detail
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to f***l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Jos. Pollard Mining Dip Needle Compass with Case [200033]2441 - Jos. Pollard Mining Dip Needle Compass with Case [200033]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Jos. Pollard dip compass used in the mining industry. At 3.5 in. in diameter with carry case. In good condition. The bail wire has been expa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Tycos Miner's Dip Needle or Compass [198682]2442 - Tycos Miner's Dip Needle or Compass [198682]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This miner's dip needle was made by Tycos of Rochester, New York. At 3.75 in. diameter with cover. Used to detect ore deposits under ground. In...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Sloss Iron & Steel Company Stock Certificate [200469]2443 - Sloss Iron & Steel Company Stock Certificate [200469]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Alabama. No. A135 issued for 32 shares to Cornelius Walker in Birmingham in 1887. Signed by president Joseph F. Johnston and secretary WE Hoop
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****H for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Arizona Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1864 [200456]2444 - Arizona Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1864 [200456]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in New York. Cert #318 for 300 shares issued to Thomas A. Scott in 1864. Signed by J Randall as secretary and N.M Hartley? as president. Great pi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to G********s for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Cerro-Colorado Mill & Mining Company Stock Certificate [200301]2445 - Cerro-Colorado Mill & Mining Company Stock Certificate [200301]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cerro-Colorado Mining District, Arizona Territory, c1876. No. 66, 200 shares, issued to John P. Arey Trustee, on Oct. 30, 1876. Signed by president an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to f*****E for (75.00 + 0.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Helicon Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate [200468]2446 - Helicon Mining & Milling Company Stock Certificate [200468]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Mines Located in Pinal County, Arizona, Ter." printed under title. Inc. in Illinois. No. 111, issued for 500 shares to AH Geisel, company...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to G********s for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Specie Basis Mining Stock and Bond, 1866-69 [191854]2447 - Specie Basis Mining Stock and Bond, 1866-69 [191854]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1869 stock and 1866 $100 bond with 2 coupons. 2 different vignettes. "Gold, Silver, and Copper Mines in Arizona." Very attractive e...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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California Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate [200475]2448 - California Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate [200475]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Baltimore Ravine, Auburn, Pacer Co. Cal." printed at bottom center. Inc. in Connecticut. No. 55, issued for 8 shares to Philip J. Borcher...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*******d for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Bodie Bluff Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate Signed by Leland Stanford [197611]2449 - Bodie Bluff Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate Signed by Leland Stanford [197611]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated in 1863. Unnumbered, unissued stock certificate but signed by Leland Stanford as president. Yellow ground with pink underprint: $1,110,00
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to G********s for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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South Greenwater Copper Company Stock Certificate (Death Valley Mining Boom) [199757]2450 - South Greenwater Copper Company Stock Certificate (Death Valley Mining Boom) [199757]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #33, issued to John S. Hills for 500 shares in 1906. Signed by John Hills as president and R.C. Moore as secretary. Not cancelled. Orange border
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********b.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Cederberg Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate (GT Brown Lith.) [200300]2451 - Cederberg Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate (GT Brown Lith.) [200300]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Location, El Dorado County, Cal." printed above the title. Inc. April 1872. No. 500, issued for 5 shares to president Job. M. Seamans in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to j********y for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Eureka Quartz Mining Stock, 1853 [191848]2452 - Eureka Quartz Mining Stock, 1853 [191848]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eureka Quartz Mining Company stock certificate, No. 97, for 5 shares of capital stock. Issued to William Jenkins, dated 24 January 1853. Signed by E.H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to p*****a for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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American River Water & Mining Company Bond [200313]2453 - American River Water & Mining Company Bond [200313]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. $500 bond. No. 48, issued to the Banking House of B.F. Hastings & Co. of Sacramento City in 1862. Signed by president Arrowsmith, secreta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to e*******Y for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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El Picacho Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [197609]2454 - El Picacho Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate [197609]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and early. Inc. in March 1863. Ultra low No. 6, issued for 27 shares to EP Twitchill on Sept. 20th, 1864 in Nevada City. Signed by president Wm.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to G********s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Deer Creek Mining Company Stock Certificate [200455]2455 - Deer Creek Mining Company Stock Certificate [200455]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location, Nevada District, Nevada Co., Cal. (printed at top center). Deer Creek was where George Hearst owned the rich LeCompton Mine, which he had lo
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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Eagle Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 1866 [197614]2456 - Eagle Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate, 1866 [197614]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stock has previously been a mystery to us because it's name is too common to pinpoint its exact location. However, new articles found on ne...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to G********s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Inyo Consolidated Mining & Milling Company Stock, 1882 [165532]2457 - Inyo Consolidated Mining & Milling Company Stock, 1882 [165532]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ultra rare. Incorporated in New York, 1881. Cert. #1674 issued to Theo Vos Burgh, Trustee for 100 shares in 1882. Signed by N.G. Fairman, secretary an
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********b.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Dardanelles Consolidated Gravel Mining Company Stock Certificate [199976]2458 - Dardanelles Consolidated Gravel Mining Company Stock Certificate [199976]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Location: Forest Hill District, Placer County, California (printed under title). Inc. Oct. 1880 in Wyoming Territory. No. 464, issued for 1,000 shares
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********b.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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