Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction Details

Welcome to our June 2018 sale!

This 5-day auction has nearly 3,600 lots covering many categories including: Numismatics, Mining, Minerals, General Americana, Railroad, Tokens, Antique Bottles, Gaming, Firearms & Weaponry, Wells Fargo & Express, and much more!

Highlights include:

NUMISMATICS
*The Hawaii Numismatic Collection: rare early Hawaiian coins, medals, and currency.

*A large coin and medal section featuring gold, platinum, and silver coins and medals from around the world. Morgan dollars, peace dollars, St. Gaudens, pennies, nickels, dimes, and more! Rarities & high-grade specimens plus large groups and sets.

*Ingots and bullion bars.

*Numismatic collectibles and ephemera.

TOKENS
*Our second large offering of tokens from the R.B. Worthington Texas Token Collection

MINING & MINERALS

*Aurora, Nevada ore specimens from the famous Gottschalk Collection plus the fabulous Con-Virginia/Dayton Cons. Comstock Ore Collection.

*Museum-quality mineral specimens from around the world.

*Mining lamps and hard goods plus stock certificates feat. Arizona, California, & Nevada

*The Prag Canadian Mining Collection

RAILROAD
*A new offering of railroad and steamer passes from the Potter Collection and others.

BOTTLES
*A pictorial Owl Pharmacy Co. bottle from Seven Troughs, Nevada, one of the all-time great Western mining camp pictorials! One of a large group of great Nevada medicine bottles in this sale. Plus an Excelsior Soda & Mineral Water bottle and other great California & Gold Rush bottles.

GENERAL AMERICANA
*Two different Wurlitzers, a Mason player piano, National cash registers, and a great group of ephemera from the Potter Collection, Prag Collection, and others!

*Finally, a large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

FULL AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1 (Lots 1000-1718)
Numismatics (1000-1614)
Currency & Scrip (1000-1042)
Gold Coins (1043-1150)
Platinum Coins (1151-1160)
General Coins feat. Hawaii Collection (1161-1418)
Medals (1419-1537)
Ingots (1538-1551)
Numismatic Ephemera (1552-1614)
Gaming (1615-1644)
World’s Fair & Expositions (1645-1667)
Wells Fargo & Express (1668-1718)

Day 2 (2000-2690)
Minerals (2000-2158)
Mining (2159-2690)
Lamps, Candlesticks, & Other Hard Goods (2159-2222)
Assay (2223-2239)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (2240-2690)

Day 3 (3000-3704)
Railroadiana (3000-3150)
Railroad Passes (3000-3019)
Steamer Passes (3020-3045)
Ephemera incl. Lamps (Geographic Sort) (3046-3150)
Bottles (3151-3268)
Medicines (3151-3218)
Soda (3219-3250)
Whiskey & Misc. (3251-3268)
Tokens feat. Part II of the Texas Collection (3269-3512)
Political & Presidential (3513-3544)
Civil War & Military (3545-3626)
Firearms & Weaponry (3627-3704)
Pistols, Rifles, Shotguns, Etc. (3627-3639)
Swords & Knives (3640-3661)
Ammunition (3662-3689)
Ephemera (3690-3704)

Day 4 (4000-4726)
General Americana
Assorted incl. Furniture, Hard Goods, Hats, Misc. Ephemera, Books (4000-4149)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (4150-4726)

Day 5 (5000-5712)
Native Americana (5000-5101)
Art (5000-5007)
Baskets (5008-5026)
Jewelry (5027-5064)
Points & Tools (5065-5072)
Ephemera (5073-5101)
Cowboy (5102-5136)
Philatelic (5137-5210)
Postal History (5137-5183)
Stamps & Revenue (5184-5210)
Art (5211-5247)
Antique Lamps (5248-5262)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (5263-5713)
General Americana
Mining
Railroad
Numismatics & Tokens

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Yavapai County, AZ Mining Stock Collection2299 - Yavapai County, AZ Mining Stock Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 different from 13 different districts! Included: The Great Republic Copper & Gold MC (Black Canyon, 1904, i/u); Derby MC (Thumb Butte,...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Two Different Alamo District Mining Stock Certificates2300 - Two Different Alamo District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Townsend Mining Company. No. 189, issued for 500 shares to L.H. Mershon in 1904. Signed by president Reed and the secretary. Not cancelled. Bla
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to k*********a for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Three Different Copper Basin Mining Stock Certificates2301 - Three Different Copper Basin Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Portland-Arizona Mining Company. No. 32, issued for 11,439 shares to John A. Sandal in 1906. Signed by the president and secretary Not cancelled. T
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Two Groom Creek District, Yavapai Co., Mining Stock Certificates2302 - Two Groom Creek District, Yavapai Co., Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Montezuma Milling & Transportation Company. No. 461, issued for 500 shares to Clarence Bates on July 6th, 1909. Signed by...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to b**********7 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Three Different Humboldt District Mining Stock Certificates2303 - Three Different Humboldt District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Humboldt was settled in the 1860s .1) Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company. Smelter was constructed in 1906. About 90 claims in the vicinity of Humbo
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****s for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Two Different Kirkland District Mining Stock Certificates2304 - Two Different Kirkland District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Illizona Mining & Development Company. No. 28, issued for 500 shares to Peter C. Belsly on June 8th, 1903. Signed by vice president Platt and...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Two Martinez District Mining Stock Certificates2305 - Two Martinez District Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Martinez is located on the east side of Date Creek Mountains in Martinez Canyon. 1) Rincon Mines Company. Inc. in Arizona Territory. No. 78, issued fo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to b*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Two Pine Grove Mining District Stock Certificates2306 - Two Pine Grove Mining District Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Amalgamated Mining & Oil Company. Inc. in Arizona Territory. No. 669, issued fro 315 shares to C.F. Buckhalter in 1907. Signed by president G...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Three Different Poland, Arizona Mining Stock Certificates2307 - Three Different Poland, Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 documents. Three stocks, one with a letter. 1) Poland Mining Company. No. 1422, issued for 250 shares to Thomas W. Tunnoff on Dec. 24th, 1909
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Three Tiger District Mining Stock Certificates2308 - Three Tiger District Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 3. 1) Tiger Gold Company. Inc in Arizona Territory. No. 744, issued for 70 shares to Nicholas Roggeveen in 1903. Signed by vice president Conn
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Three Different Weaver District, Yavapai Co., Arizona Mining Stock Certificates2309 - Three Different Weaver District, Yavapai Co., Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Mildred Gold Mining Company. No. 27, issued for 1,000 shares Henry M. Lovering on Nov. 16th, 1905. Signed by the president (Conover) and treasurer
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to e****h for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two Different Stoddard Copper Co. Stock Certificates2310 - Two Different Stoddard Copper Co. Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) No. 75, issued for 200 shares in 1899 to FE Houseman. Signed by Isaac Stoddard as president and J.C. Carley as secretary. Not cancelled. Folds. 6 x
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to r********d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Crowned King Mine Receipts & a Check (3)2311 - Crowned King Mine Receipts & a Check (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces. Two receipts from Crowned King Mining, 1895 and 1899, and a company check, 1895. Rare! Date: Location: Yavapai County, Arizona HWAC#
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 2*****s for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Four Different Ellsworth Mining District Stock Certificates2312 - Four Different Ellsworth Mining District Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Included: The Montana Belle Copper Co. (1906, unusual vignette, not cxl, 3 claims); Bullard-Rand Gold Mining & Milling Co. (1906, biso...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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The Socorro Gold Company Stock Certificate, Yuma Co. AZ Plus One New Mexico Stock2313 - The Socorro Gold Company Stock Certificate, Yuma Co. AZ Plus One New Mexico Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Socorro GMC. Office and mine: Harrisburg, Yuma County, Arizona. Inc. in the Territory of Arizona. No. 414, issued for 25 shares to Ralph
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 5******r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Arizona & New Mexico Prospecting, Developing & Mining Co. Stock Certificate2314 - Arizona & New Mexico Prospecting, Developing & Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated in New Jersey in 1881. Cert. #15 issued to S.H. Brown for 1000 shares. Signed by W. N. Gourlay, president, and J.A. Brown, treasurer. Thr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*****s for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Arizona Mines Postcards2315 - Arizona Mines Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Mining locations include, the Inspiration Mine (Miami), Clumet and Arizona Mine (Douglas), Shattuck-Arizona Mine (Bisbee), Old Dominion Sme
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Certificates and Promotions2316 - Arizona Mining Stock Certificates and Promotions
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five Arizona mining stock certificates and a newspaper promotion from the Arizona Mining Journal of December 1923. Date: Location: Arizona
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to k*********a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Arizona Mining Stock Certificates with Texas Names2317 - Arizona Mining Stock Certificates with Texas Names
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Ark and San Antonio Mining and Milling Company. Owned the Esmeralda Mine located 1 mile from Cerbat, Arizona. According to a 1909 Geologi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to p******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Likely Arizona Mining Stock Certificates2318 - Likely Arizona Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. This group was not found in our research but are possibly Arizona mining companies (based on names and/or incorporation). More research is n
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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