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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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Goldfield Stock Certificates and other Ephemera NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1905, 1908 - 2012a771 - Goldfield Stock Certificates and other Ephemera NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1905, 1908 - 2012a
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Lot of 5 stock certificates, 1 postcard, and 1 pamphlet. Entire lot is held in a binder that measures 13"x12". Certs. are signed by notable
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 9***3 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Goldfield Stocks and More NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1907 - 2012aug - General Americana772 - Goldfield Stocks and More NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1907 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 34 stocks, letters, and checks related to Goldfield area mines and their operations. Stock certificates include The Booth Mining Company, Sands
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 4***0 for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Labor Trouble Letter to Wingfield NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1908 - 2012aug - General America773 - Labor Trouble Letter to Wingfield NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1908 - 2012aug - General America
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Lot of 2, including an unsigned letter to George Wingfield, dated 27 February 1911, in which the writer tells of his concerns over a possible uprising
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to j***d for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Meyer & Co. Photo NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - - 2012aug - General Americana774 - Meyer & Co. Photo NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - - 2012aug - General Americana
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A 5.75" x 9.5" photograph of Max Meyer & Company. Meyer, the owner of this establishment that sold dry goods and clothing, fell in love
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to j***d for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
 
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Mining Claim Map NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1907 - 2012aug - General Americana775 - Mining Claim Map NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 1907 - 2012aug - General Americana
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"Map of Goldfield/ Nevada/1907." Stamped on lower right, "For Further Particulars Address The H.A. Riedel Investment Co., 107 Boston Bu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to k********s for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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Mining Tie Pin NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 2012aug - General Americana776 - Mining Tie Pin NV - Goldfield,Esmeralda County - 2012aug - General Americana
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A great little item of jewelry. This tie pin is decorated with a gold pan, pick and shovel, all enhanced with small gold nuggets. It is marked 14K and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8*****B for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
 
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Goodsprings Stock Certificate NV - Goodsprings,Clark County - 1917 - 2012aug - General Americana777 - Goodsprings Stock Certificate NV - Goodsprings,Clark County - 1917 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 10 pieces of ephemera from the Yellow Pine Mining District. 1) Certificate issued to Joseph M. Perry for 1,000 shares of capital stock at $1 pe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to g***z for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Charley Minoletti Token NV - Hamilton,White Pine County - 2012aug - General Americana778 - Charley Minoletti Token NV - Hamilton,White Pine County - 2012aug - General Americana
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Obv.: Charley Minoletti/ Hamilton,/ Nevada; rev.: Good For/ 12 1/2c/ In Trade. Extremely fine condition, the only known token from one of Nevada'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***3 for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
 
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Wells Fargo Shipping Receipt NV - Hamilton,White Pine County - 1869 - 2012aug - General Americana779 - Wells Fargo Shipping Receipt NV - Hamilton,White Pine County - 1869 - 2012aug - General Americana
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The receipt notes the acceptance of one package valued at $5 sent by S. F. Mack to I. Mack in Ithaca, NY on April 10. The receipt agrees to forward sa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*********n for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Humboldt County Hunting License NV - Humboldt County,1914 - 2012aug - General Americana780 - Humboldt County Hunting License NV - Humboldt County,1914 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Rare. - Jacobitz Collection -60494
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9***6 for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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