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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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Empire Mine and Gould & Curry Mine Check Group, Virginia City, Nevada (4) [199046]2390 - Empire Mine and Gould & Curry Mine Check Group, Virginia City, Nevada (4) [199046]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 different. This is a fun group of 2 pairs each, a territorial and then a later check, for two different Comstock mines. Includes: 1863 and 18
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Gould & Curry Mining Check Issued to President Alpheus Bull [199024]2391 - Gould & Curry Mining Check Issued to President Alpheus Bull [199024]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. 1869 check issued to the company president, Alpheus Bull for $4,000. Signed by supt. Isaac Requa. Not endorsed by Bull. NV and US IR revenue sta
Current Bid: 50.00
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Gould & Curry Mining Check Issued to JC Clark, Sheriff & Mining Partner of George Hearst [198894]2392 - Gould & Curry Mining Check Issued to JC Clark, Sheriff & Mining Partner of George Hearst [198894]
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Early Gould & Curry check issued in 1865 to JC Clarke (sic.). JC Clark was a cousin of mining magnate George Hearst. Jacob Clark came with Hears...
Current Bid: 50.00
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Gould & Curry Check Issued to One of the Founders, Abraham Curry (also of CC Mint) [199020]2393 - Gould & Curry Check Issued to One of the Founders, Abraham Curry (also of CC Mint) [199020]
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An exceptional find in a recently surfaced Comstock check archive. This is an 1866 Gould & Curry check issued to A. Curry. We believe this to be...
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Trio Signed by James G. Fair [198890]2394 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Trio Signed by James G. Fair [198890]
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Lot of three different Gould & Curry checks. All signed by "Bonanza King" mining millionaire and US Senator James G. Fair. Includes:18...
Current Bid: 75.00
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Eagle Salt Works Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Signed by John Mackay [199025]2395 - Eagle Salt Works Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Signed by John Mackay [199025]
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Very rare. All known checks have the soiling issues this check has. Stamped Eagle Salt Works in violet at left. Issued in 1879. Signed by Bonanza King
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Virginia City, Nevada Territory Mining Check Issued to Henry DeGroot [199026]2396 - Virginia City, Nevada Territory Mining Check Issued to Henry DeGroot [199026]
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Stateler & Arrington 1864 check issued to "Doctor De Groot", also known as Henry DeGroot. Signed by supt. Charles Strong. Not endorsed...
Current Bid: 50.00
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Gould & Curry Mining Checks w/ Nevada Imprinted Revenue, Virginia City, Nevada [199044]2397 - Gould & Curry Mining Checks w/ Nevada Imprinted Revenue, Virginia City, Nevada [199044]
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Lot of 3 different. Includes: 1870 with RN-B, printed green Nevada stamp, signed by Isaac Requa as supt.; 1870 with rare RN-B17b, signed by CC Batterm
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Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Revenue Check Group (5) [199040]2398 - Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. Revenue Check Group (5) [199040]
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Lot of 5 issued in 1869. All are the Gould & Curry variety with RN-B imprinted revenue and green printed Nevada stamp on the left border. All ar...
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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]
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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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