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2012 Hot August Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationAtlantis Casino Resort ~ 3800 S. Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States In Person PreviewHolabird-Kagin Americana Office

Auction Details

Highlights of the sale include:
1. A new discovery of an early, c 1876-7 photo of the Earp family with all of the Earp brothers and their father Nicholas.
2. The Ken and Rosemary Roberts miners candlestick collection containing some of the finest miners candlesticks ever made
3. The best saloon section we’ve ever had – including a fantastic collection of embossed saloon bottles put away for 40 years
4. The largest (by far!) antique American silver ingot, nearly 500 ounces – from Denver!
5. “Discovery” ingots from collections all over America
6. Western mining broadsides, lithographs and maps – the best selection of rarities ever offered at one time.
7. Western Art – five spectacular oil paintings in the style of Russell in oversized mural format by Franz Trevors, from the Palace Club, Reno, 1943-4.
8. Gaming – rare early slot machine (1910), chip collections, antique equipment and broadsides
9. Bawdy & Brothel- rare Mustang Ranch “gold card”, ultra rare early brothel tokens highlighted by the Goldfield “rooster”
10. Western broadsides – the best ever seen at auction – Tahoe, Virginia City, Reno, Pioneer societies, brewery advertising and more
11. Gold and gold ore specimens from major collections
12. Nevada Railroad Collection- The fantastic Jacobitz Collection of lamps, locks, keys, photographs and documents. Perhaps the best collection ever assembled!
13. Humboldt Soda Works Archive from Winnemucca. An original collection of hundreds of original etched and silk screened seltzer bottles for the back bars in saloons dating from c1890 to 1919 (Prohibition) and another batch that post-dates Prohibition.
14. Mining and Assay catalog collection
15. Major World’s Fair ephemera & So Called Dollars collections
16. Original hoard of Morgan Dollars from a Reno Casino in the early days and a $50 Augustus Humbert Pioneer gold piece.
17. Rare western tokens. The best of the best.
Invoicing and lot pick up will NOT be available at the live auction.
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Empire City Ledger NV - Empire,Washoe County - 1874 - 2012aug - General Americana721 - Empire City Ledger NV - Empire,Washoe County - 1874 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Leather covered Ledger book, approx. 13" x 8.5" x 1" thick. Inside leaf reads "Property of S.E. Jones Empire City Nevada" in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to R*****n for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Chief Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County,2012aug - General Americana722 - Chief Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County,2012aug - General Americana
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Six pointed brass badge with blue lettering. - Jacobitz Collection -59790
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to j****t for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County,2012aug - General Americana723 - Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County,2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
1.75" tall. - Jacobitz Collection -59869
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2***7 for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County, - - 2012aug - General Americana724 - Deputy Sheriff Badge NV - Esmeralda County, - - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Smith and Warren Co. of 70 Fulton St. in N.Y.C. made this 2" tall badge. Moderate wear indicates this badge saw a lot of use in its day. - Jacobi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 9***5 for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Esmeralda County Hunting License NV - Esmeralda County,1914 - 2012aug - General Americana725 - Esmeralda County Hunting License NV - Esmeralda County,1914 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Unusual shape. Nice condition, unique. - Jacobitz Collection -60497
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to m********8 for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Albion & Monumental Stock Certificates NV - Eureka, - 1882 - 2012aug - General Americana726 - Albion & Monumental Stock Certificates NV - Eureka, - 1882 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 2, including the issuance of 500 shares of capital stock at $100 per to D.B. Chisolm. It is signed by Chisolm as secretary and by the vice pres
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to u******y for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Eureka Abstract and Tax Roll NV - Eureka,1891 - 2012aug - General Americana727 - Eureka Abstract and Tax Roll NV - Eureka,1891 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 2: 1) An abstract statement from the quarterly assessment rolls of the proceeds of the mines. In all, there are reports on the 32 mines in the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 6*****b for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Eureka Bank Documents NV - Eureka, - 1896 - 2012aug - General Americana728 - Eureka Bank Documents NV - Eureka, - 1896 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 16 checks, 1 cover, 2 bank statements, 2 express bills, a bank envelope and one photograph, all related to the town of Eureka. The checks are f
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Eureka Consolidated and South Eureka Stock Certificates NV - Eureka, - 1872 - 2012aug - General Amer729 - Eureka Consolidated and South Eureka Stock Certificates NV - Eureka, - 1872 - 2012aug - General Amer
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Lot of 2 certificates, including an issuance of 100 shares of Eureka Consolidated Mining Company at $100 per share to L.J. Reinheimer, dated 17 April
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p********n for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Eureka Ephemera & Photos NV - Eureka, - c1882 - 2012aug - General Americana730 - Eureka Ephemera & Photos NV - Eureka, - c1882 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Multiple receipt documents, 3 photos, Eureka foil seal and 3 "Beautific Lodge 62nd Anniversary Ball Tickets. The assorted Receipts are from such
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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