August 2018 Auction

Auction Details

Day 1 Friday (Lots 1000-1740)
Gaming (1000-1014)
Saloon (1015-1028)
Bottles (1029-1150)
Numismatics (1151-1538)
Bank Bags (1151-1162)
Books (1163-1169)
Checks (1171-1202)
Coins (1203-1386)
Commemorative (1387-1422)
Ephemera (1423-1442)
Ingot (1443-1456)
Medals (1457-1482)
Mint/Proof Sets (1483-1492)
So-Called Dollars (1493-1494)
Scales (1495-1497)
Currency (1498-1532)
Scrip (1533-1538)
Tokens (1539-1740)

Day 2 Saturday (Lots 2000-2714)
Cowboy (2000-2112)
Firearms & Weaponry (2113-2177)
Military (2178-2241)
General Americana (2242-2694)
Advertising (2242-2254)
Bonds (2255-2261)
Books (2262-2300)
Entertainment Industry (2301-2318)
Glassware/Flatware Etc. (2319-2332)
Gold Rush (2333-2343)
Jewelry & Watches (2344-2347)
Lamp (2348-2352)
Sheet Music (2354-2356)
Tools (2357-2360)
Vintage Apparel (2361-2368)
Geographic Sorted (2369-2694)
General Foreign (2695-2714)


Day 3 Sunday (Lots 3000-3667)
Mining (3000-3260)
Minerals (3261-3280)
Railroadiana (3281-3327)
Wells Fargo & Express (3328-3343)
Postal History (3344-3355)
Political (3356-3371)
World’s Fair /Expositions (3372-3382)
Art (3383-3471)
Native Americana (3472-3539)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (3540-3667)
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Two Gorgeous Silvered Pinch Decanter Bottles1150 - Two Gorgeous Silvered Pinch Decanter Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These bottles were specifically made for scotch. One has the word scotch plus floral patterns including a horse racing scene round the collar on what
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Geo. A. Moore & Co. Assayers Bank Bag1151 - Geo. A. Moore & Co. Assayers Bank Bag
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date unknown. canvas bag stamped with company name and address 612 University Ave. Berkeley CAL. Date: circa post 1920 City: Berkeley State: Califo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Bank Bags1152 - Bank Bags
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(6qty) canvas bags marked"Placer Co"one with S.T. Risolo Jr Placer Co (3qty) California heavy duty canvas coin bags; a.) FNB San Rafael b....
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California Gold Coin Bags1153 - California Gold Coin Bags
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5 x 9" each. Stamped First National Bank of Stockton and $2500. Each held $2500 in gold. Date: c1920s City: State: California HWAC# 76068
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k*********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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W.S. Moore Assayer Bank Bag1154 - W.S. Moore Assayer Bank Bag
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canvas bag stamped with assayers name. Date: c1900-20 City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado HWAC# 76073
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Bank of Hawaii, Ltd. Bank Bag1155 - Bank of Hawaii, Ltd. Bank Bag
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7 x 14.5" canvas coin bag Date: City: State: Hawaii HWAC# 76069
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Lewis & Walker Assayers and Chemists bank bag1156 - Lewis & Walker Assayers and Chemists bank bag
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108 N. Wyoming , St. Date: City: Butte State: Montana HWAC# 76072
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******r for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Bank Bag for Silver; First National Bank of Helena Deposit Slip1157 - Bank Bag for Silver; First National Bank of Helena Deposit Slip
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Lot of Montana ephemera includes a revenue stamped check dated 7/23/1866, No. 36 from First National Bank of Helena; Bank bag from Metals Bank &...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******r for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Bullfrog North Star Mining Company Sample Bags1158 - Bullfrog North Star Mining Company Sample Bags
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We think these may have been made for tourists in the early 1950's. Date: City: Bullfrog State: Nevada HWAC# 76071
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Bank Bags1159 - Bank Bags
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Three green colored First National Bank of Nevada bags, and one Ladd & Bush, Bankers of Salem Oregon bag. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76070
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 6*****g for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Bank of America Bank Bag Collection1160 - Bank of America Bank Bag Collection
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1qty) 15.5x28" code 6713, 8qty) 11x18.5" code 6710 5 different P.O. Numbers varying ages, 2qty) 61x15" code 6708, 13qty) 5.5x11.5&quo...
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Sold to l*******r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Great Northern Express Bank Bag1161 - Great Northern Express Bank Bag
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Rare express bag Date: City: State: HWAC# 76077
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Slug Facsimile, Days of '49 & Bank Bag1162 - Slug Facsimile, Days of '49 & Bank Bag
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Cal. Fifty Dollar Gold Slug Used By the Pioneers. On Reverse side reads Eureka/The Days of 49. This is holed at top for hanging breast badge. The bag
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to f*******z for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Akermans's Numismatic Manual1163 - Akermans's Numismatic Manual
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Rare hardcover 420pp plus interesting plates of types of English and Saxon coins. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76559
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to r*******0 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Early Half Dollar Die Variations 1794-1836 y Overton1164 - Early Half Dollar Die Variations 1794-1836 y Overton
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Hardcover revised edition. 274pp . Date: 1970 City: State: HWAC# 76564
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Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper and Nevada by Castenholz (8)1165 - Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper and Nevada by Castenholz (8)
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7 Field Guides to Revenue Stamped Paper-Western, Southern, Central, Eastern, Eastern Central, NY, Stocks and Bonds. Nevada Checks 1860-1933. Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to r********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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First United States Mint Hardcover by Stewart1166 - First United States Mint Hardcover by Stewart
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History of the First United States Mint, Its People ant its Operations. 209pp with index. Front cover is detaching. Page edge water stains. Date: 192
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r*******0 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Numismatist- Nearly Complete Run1167 - Numismatist- Nearly Complete Run
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This exceptional Numismatist Library is x-Bob Johnson Collection, long time San Francisco dealer. Subtitled "An Illustrated Monthly Devoted to ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Rare Coins of America etc.1168 - Rare Coins of America etc.
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5th edition. Hardcover 166pp plus index and appendix. Date: 1889 City: State: HWAC# 76575
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*******0 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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United States Half Dimes by Valentine1169 - United States Half Dimes by Valentine
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Hardcover 273pp. Date: 1975 City: State: HWAC# 76565
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US Coin Books (4)1170 - US Coin Books (4)
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3 hardcovers-2 of Private Gold Coins and Patterns of the US by Kagin, US Coin Patterns 10th Ed. Softcover Patrick Mint Tokens 1976-1979 by Patrick Da
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 9*****H for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Lot Withdrawn1171 - Lot Withdrawn
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Gold Bank of D.O. Mills Second of Exchange1172 - Gold Bank of D.O. Mills Second of Exchange
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Drawn on the Bank of California in New York. Design features a locomotive vignette and a vignette of farm tools. Printed by ABN, New York. No. 8381, J
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d**********3 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Page & Bacon First & Second of Exchanges, Sacramento City, 18521173 - Page & Bacon First & Second of Exchanges, Sacramento City, 1852
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Lot of 3. 1) Two Page & Bacon exchanges, printed dateline Sacramento City. First of Exchange issued Sept. 20th, 1852 to Clement Coffin for $100....
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****r for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Lot Withdrawn1174 - Lot Withdrawn
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Bank of California 2nd & 3rd of Exchanges, Oriental Bank Corporation, 1870s1175 - Bank of California 2nd & 3rd of Exchanges, Oriental Bank Corporation, 1870s
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Lot of 2. 1) Rare Third of Exchange, dateline San Francisco July 15th, 1871. No. 9691. Sixty days after sight pay Rafaela C. de Temple 14,041 pounds s
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange to be Paid at the New York Office, 18771176 - Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange to be Paid at the New York Office, 1877
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No. 20816. Dateline San Francisco June 1st, 1877. At sight, pay Mary Rolph $25 in U.S. Gold Coin at the Agency of the Bank of California at 12 Pine St
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Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Bold Cancel, Payable in Gold Coin, 18681177 - Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Bold Cancel, Payable in Gold Coin, 1868
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Dateline San Francisco, Nov. 6th, 1868. No. 24003, payable to Geo. A. York for $1,000 in U.S. Gold Coin. 2 cent IR adhesive stamp with super cancel. R
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Bank of California Second of Exchange, 1894 w/ Italy Connection1178 - Bank of California Second of Exchange, 1894 w/ Italy Connection
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No. 338, issued Sep. 11, 1894 for 125 Lire Gold to Guisseppa Freasetti. To be paid at Granet, Brown & Co., in Genoa, Italy. Allegorical vignett...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****8 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Donohoe, Kelly & Co. Exchanges & Letterhead1179 - Donohoe, Kelly & Co. Exchanges & Letterhead
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Lot of 3. Two Seconds of Exchange issued in 1883. Also an 1870 letterhead for the company acknowledging payment of $26,200 by Laughlin & Ryland ...
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Donohoe, Kelly & Co. Second of Exchange, San Francisco, 18721180 - Donohoe, Kelly & Co. Second of Exchange, San Francisco, 1872
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Banking House of Donohoe, Kelly & Co. Dateline San Francisco, Oct. 24th, 1872. No. 1216. At sight pay E.H. Due 64 pounds sterling and charge the...
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H. & W. Pierce Third of Exchange, San Francisco, 18701181 - H. & W. Pierce Third of Exchange, San Francisco, 1870
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Extra rare! No. 71. Dateline San Francisco, July 11th, 1870. Pay 60 days after sight to the Bank of California 10,000 pounds sterling. Instructions bo
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London, Paris & American Bank, Ltd. Exchanges1182 - London, Paris & American Bank, Ltd. Exchanges
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Lot of 5 issued 1886-1895. Most appear to Second of Exchange, while one may be a 3rd (text is in French). Red and purple print. This bank was the succ
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Meader, Lolor & Co. Second of Exchange, San Francisco, 18631183 - Meader, Lolor & Co. Second of Exchange, San Francisco, 1863
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Extra rare. No. 1094, issued in San Francisco on November 25th, 1863 to Ames for $550. Signed Meader, Lolor & Co. Two different ship vignettes. ...
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Nevada Bank of San Francisco Exchange & Promissory Note1184 - Nevada Bank of San Francisco Exchange & Promissory Note
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Lot of two. 1) Rare Third of Exchange. Issued May 4th, 1877. No. 01442. Pay 60 days after sight to Ed. Santos 610 pounds. Drawn on Smith, Payne &...
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Tallant & Wilde Seconds of Exchange, San Francisco1185 - Tallant & Wilde Seconds of Exchange, San Francisco
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Nice pair that shows the evolution of this California Gold Rush banking firm. 1) Tallant & Wilde, Bankers, Second of Exchange issued July 3rd, 1...
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Tallant & Wilde Seconds of Exchange, San Francisco1186 - Tallant & Wilde Seconds of Exchange, San Francisco
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Nice pair that shows the evolution of this California Gold Rush banking firm. 1) Tallant & Wilde, Bankers, Second of Exchange issued November 19...
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The Nevada Bank of San Francisco, 2nd & 3rd of Exchanges, 1878 & 18891187 - The Nevada Bank of San Francisco, 2nd & 3rd of Exchanges, 1878 & 1889
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Lot of two. 1) Rare Third of Exchange. Issued January 8th, 1878. No. 000062. Pay 60 days after sight to Ed. Santos 15,450 francs. Drawn on Hottinguer
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Three Bank of California Exchanges: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd1188 - Three Bank of California Exchanges: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
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Nice trio. 1) Original (1st) of Exchange issued May 13th, 1868 to Connecticut Mutual Life Ins. Co. for $907.89 in U.S. Gold Coin. 2 Cent IR stamp with
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Three Different Gold Rush San Francisco Exchanges1189 - Three Different Gold Rush San Francisco Exchanges
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Lot of 3. 1) Drexel, Sather & Church. Second of Exchange. Feb. 19, 1856. $2,700 to L.E. Penninan. Building and allegorical vignette. Folds, crea...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Three Tallant & Wilde, Seconds of Exchange, California Gold Rush1190 - Three Tallant & Wilde, Seconds of Exchange, California Gold Rush
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Trio of exchanges this California Gold Rush banking firm. Issued 1856, 1859, and 1860. All to be drawn on the Bank of the State of New York. 3.5 x 8...
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Two Bank of California Duplicate Exchanges in US Gold Coin1191 - Two Bank of California Duplicate Exchanges in US Gold Coin
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1) No. 40603, issued June 18, 1872 to James Leech for $400 in U.S. Gold Coin. Two cent IT adhesive stamp attached at lower left. 2) No. 8996, issued O
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Two London & San Francisco Bank Exchanges1192 - Two London & San Francisco Bank Exchanges
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Two Original exchanges issued in 1879 by the London & San Francisco Bank, Limited. Both have San Francisco datelines. One is for 5 6/7 pounds an...
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Two Rare Bank of California Thirds of Exchange1193 - Two Rare Bank of California Thirds of Exchange
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Two rare Third of Exchange from the San Francisco Bank of California office. Both to be drawn on the Oriental Bank Corporation in London. Issued in 18
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Bank of California Second of Exchange w/ California Revenue Stamps1194 - Bank of California Second of Exchange w/ California Revenue Stamps
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Dateline San Francisco, Feb. 1st, 1868. Payable for 120 pounds sterling. Reverse has a purple 50 cent California state revenue stamp and blue 10 cent
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Six Unique and Rare Eureka, Nevada Checks1195 - Six Unique and Rare Eureka, Nevada Checks
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1-2) The rare checks are the White Pine County checks. They are also unique in that the city of "Hamilton" has been overridden by a stamp ...
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Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 18781196 - Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 1878
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No. 3115. Dateline Virginia City, Nev. June 28, 1878. At sight pay $179.75 in Current Funds to JMW Jones S & P Co. (Stationery & Printing). ...
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Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 1880 issued to Baldwin Locomotive Wo1197 - Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 1880 issued to Baldwin Locomotive Wo
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Dateline Virginia City, Nev. Jan. 10th, 1880. No. 4295, pay at sight $99.45 in current funds to Baldwin Locomotive Works. Signed by JW Eckley, acting
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Bank of California Second of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 18841198 - Bank of California Second of Exchange, Virginia City, Nevada 1884
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No. 16134. Dateline Virginia City, Nev. Dec. 1st, 1884. On Demand pay Notoli Dotto (?) 40 pounds sterling. Addressed to N.M. Rothschild & Sons,...
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Sold to r*******0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Four Eastern U.S. Exchanges1199 - Four Eastern U.S. Exchanges
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Lot of 4. 1) AB & Co. Second of Exchange, 1862, New York, for 2,443.75 francs. 2) 1864 3rd of Exchange, J&J Stuart & Co., New York. 3) 1...
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