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AUCTION
Holabird-Kagin Americana
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2012 Hot August Auction
2012 Hot August Auction
Auction Currency
USD
Auction Location
Atlantis Casino Resort ~ 3800 S. Virginia Street
,
Reno
,
Nevada
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89502
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United States
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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.
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Lincoln Plaque NY - Bronx,2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an altered version in what appears to be copper of Victor David Brenner's sculpture of the 16th President. Brenner's original work w...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 4***6 for 179.25
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Early Bank Stock NY - New York,1845 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Morris Canal & Banking Co. 1844 Certificate, (uncancelled) dated 16 June 1848 for (100) shares in the Capitol Stock of the Company. Printed by G.C
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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MASSCO Assay & Chemists Supplies Catalog NY - New York,1920 - 2012aug - General Americana
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The Mine and Smelter Supply Co. (MASSCO) catalog for Assayers and Chemists Supplies and Scientific Instruments, Catalog No. 54. MASSCO had supply hous
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to h***4 for 298.75
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United States Assay Office at New York NY - New York,1878 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion, number 1613 C, submitted by Clark Dodge Company (not to be confused with Clark Dodge Co Asset Management in White Plains,
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
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934 -
Humorous Print Ad OH - Akron,Summit County - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Cline, Seiberling & Company of Doylestown, Ohio was founded circa 1861 by Peter Cline, John F. Seiberling and John H. Hower. Their business being
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Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 7***8 for 239.00
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Coal Advertising Broadside OH - Dayton,Montgomery County - 1887 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A framed and mounted 22" x 29" advertisement for S.J Patterson Wholesale Coal. A copy of this particular piece is filed in the Library Of Co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to f*******d for 1,792.50
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936 -
Oregon Pocket Map OR - 1910 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Rand McNally & Co.’s indexed and railroad pocket map and shippers’ guide, in color. Accompanied by a new and original compilation and ready refere
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
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Silver King Mining Company Group and Rogue River Stock OR - Elkhorn,Marion County - 1910 - 2012aug -
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Lot of 6 pieces. 1-5) Silver King Mining Co. documents include two promotional foldout brochures, one complete 32-page prospectus booklet, and two can
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to R*****n for 209.13
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938 -
Portland City Directory OR - Portland,Polk County - 1866 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
"The Portland Directory, for the Year commencing January, 1866; Embracing a Gneral Directory of Residents, and a Business Directory, together wit
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to W**1 for 2,390.00
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939 -
Portland Oregon Panorama Photos OR - Portland,Multnomah County - c1900 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 4: 1) photo of the Portland Central Women's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.), circa 1912. 8" x 39.5". 2) photo of the &quo...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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Knife Display PA - Bedford,2012aug - General Americana
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This is a 13" x 13" cherry wood store display case with 10 W.R. Case knives. Models include the miniature Butterbean, full size Butterbean,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 9***6 for 956.00
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941 -
John W. Sidle Acme No. 3 Microscope PA - Philadelphia,1890 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Gorgeous antique microscope and wooden storage case. Includes 7 Bausch & Lomb objective lenses in 5 brass screw-top cases: 8mm 0.50, 16mm 0.25, 2/
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
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942 -
Framed Lithograph Map of Texas TX - c1900 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Map of Texas and the Indian Territory. The state of Oklahoma is still depicted as “Indian Territory” therefore this map was created before 1907. Produ
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
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943 -
Framed Lithograph of the San Francisco Mining District Lithograph of the San Francisco Mining Distr
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lovely lithograph shows several mines including the Blackbird Copper-Gold Mining Co. Limited, the Frisco Consolidated Mining Co., the Imperial Co
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to R*****n for 418.25
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944 -
Mining Claims Ledger UT - Bingham,Salt Lake County - 1909 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Mining Claim Record for the United States Mining Co. Measures 18.5" x 10.5". Some wear, binding is partly detached. Produced by F.W. Gardine
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to R*****n for 268.88
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945 -
Gorlinski Utah Mine Map UT - Park City,Summit County - 1902 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Designed by William T. Olmstead under the supervision of Salt Lake City Civil and Mining Engineer Robert Gorlinski in 1902, this brightly colored piec
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to R*****n for 2,390.00
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946 -
Bingham Mines Map UT - Salt Lake City, - 1906 - 2012aug - General Americana
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A 4` x 4` framed and mounted map of the West Mountain and Tooele Unorganized Mining Districts of Salt Lake and Tooele Counties. The map was compiled f
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to R*****n for 2,390.00
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947 -
Mammoth Mine Level Map Collection UT - Eureka,c1900 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
An extremely rare and important collection of more than 65 maps from the Mammoth Mine. The Mammoth Mine history goes back before 1880. It contained so
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to R*****n for 2,748.50
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948 -
Stetson Bowler UT - Salt Lake City,c1920 - 2012aug - General Americana
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A size 7 John B. Stetson bowler, manufactured in Philadelphia and sold at the Zions Cooperative Mercantile Institution (ZCMI) in Salt Lake City. The i
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to f*****a for 328.63
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Washington Stock Certificate Collection WA - 2012aug - General Americana
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Some pictorial pieces included. Most are from Anderson Brothers Incorporated of Vancouver, Washington. Other companies represented include The Columbi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j******d for 179.25
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Bound Volume of Seattle Newspapers WA - Seattle,King County - 2012aug - General Americana
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Bound Volume of Seattle Post Intelligincer. Sept-Oct 1899 2" thick. Minor water damage to front few pages. This volume contains much news on the
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***6 for 298.75
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Washington & Pacific Northwest Books Assortment WA - Seattle,King County - 1871-1905 - 2012aug - Gen
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Lot of 5. 1) "Seattle" a hardcover complimentary booklet published by Chas H. Kittinger, from the Charles F. Emery Real Estate Loan Co. Illu
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9***6 for 233.03
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Chinese Hand Stamps Chinese,2012aug - General Americana
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Lot of 2 rubber hand stamps with wooden handles. 1) 3.25" wide rubber inscribed "$5,000/ CHICAGO". 2) 4.25" rubber inscribed &am...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9***2 for 119.50
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Woodhead & Hartley Bowie - England, - c1850 - 2012aug - General Americana
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Broad 8.5" long clip point blade stamped RICAN HUNTING KNIFE, the ricasso marked WOODHEAD & HARTLEY 36 HOWARD ST. SHEFFIELD. German silver cr
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Start Price : 4,250.00 | Estimate : 8,500.00 - 12,000.00
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Copper Specimen 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Superb cluster of native copper octahedrons after cuprite from the Rubtsovsky Mine, Altai region of Russia. Specimen size 1.75: overall width. -60129
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w*******9 for 388.38
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Western Classic Mineral Specimens 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 3. 1) Choice Coloradoite with gold and Sylvanite. From the Rex Mine of Boulder, CO. Sylvanite's discovery site is Boulder County but not ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to m********y for 478.00
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Copper Mineral Specimens AZ - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 3. 1) 2.9 troy oz. measures 6.5” x 5.” From the New Cornelia Pit of Ajo. 2) 2.3 troy oz. measures 4.25” x 2.50.” From the New Cornelia Pit of A
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
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Arizona Native Copper Specimen AZ - Bisbee,Cochise County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
7" x 6.5" x 2.5" native copper specimen from the Campbell Shaft in the Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,100.00
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Gold Ore from Vulture Mine, Vulture City, Arizona AZ - Vulture City,Maricopa County - c1940 - 2012au
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Very rich gold ore from Vulture Mine "cache", Vulture Mine District, AZ. Triangular-shaped ore approx. 1.75" x 1" x 1 1/8" in
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to m********y for 717.00
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Vulture Mine Suite AZ - Wickenberg,Maricopa County - 1860-1940 - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of 5. 1) Vulture Mine Assay Office Color Post Card. 2) High grade gold ore specimen. 3) Rock ore specimen with visible gold veining, approx. 2.5...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to R*****n for 717.00
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"Rose Gold" Dore with Magnetic Iron Oxides AZ - Wickenburg,Maricopa County - c1863-1880 - 2012aug -
Holabird-Kagin Americana
The Vulture Mine was discovered in 1863 by Henry Wickenburg, for whom the nearby town was named. The Vulture Mine was the most productive gold mine in
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
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Vulture Gold Ore Cache AZ - Wickenburg,Maricopa County - 1860-1940 - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of two choice high grade specimens from the famous Vulture Mine. Pieces total 6.18 Troy ounces. Each measure about 1x2x1 inches. High grade ore wa
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to m********y for 1,493.75
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California Ore Sample CA - , - - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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This ore specimen weighs in at 5.57 Troy ounces, measures 2" x 3", and is California specific. -60112
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to c**********r for 7,170.00
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Cupel Gold Collection CA - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 6 cupels, with gold samples from various mines and assayers in California and Nevada. Total weight of the samples equals 0.18 Troy ounces and t
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to m******n for 717.00
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Gold Nugget CA - Banner,San Diego County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Gold Nugget with visible quartz crystals , 85.82 grams. Approx 2.75 Troy Oz. Believed to have been found in Banner Canyon, Banner District in Californ
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Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,000.00
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Jewelry Ore Golden Chariot Mine CA - Banner,San Diego County - 1871-1873 - 2012aug - Mineral Specime
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Jewelry Gold Ore slab, 1.93 troy oz. Quartz breccia with native gold filling interstices. The Golden Chariot Mine was discovered in February 1871 by J
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to m********y for 896.25
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Standard Mine Mineral Specimen CA - Bodie,Mono County - c1880-1883 - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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High grade fluorite with gold. Measures about 1.50" x .60" -59989
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 6*****b for 388.38
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968 -
Calaveras Gold & Pyrite Slab CA - Hodson,Calaveras County - 1915-1940 - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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This is a remarkable slab weighing 9.71 Troy ounces, containing high grade sulphide ore gold in chalcopyrite. It was mined between 1915-1940 near Hods
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to m********y for 5,676.25
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Dendritic Crystalline Gold on Quartz Specimen CA - Placer County,2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Spectacular gold leaf specimen with a natural quartz mount. Professionally curated out of a quartz vein, this premium example is a real show piece fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to 9****k for 14,937.50
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Gold Nugget CA - Randsburg,Kern County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Gold Nugget from the Randsburg area of California, believed to be El Paso Mountain. 40.7 grams, 1.30 Troy Oz. - Woodward Collection -59062
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 3,000.00
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Randsburg Area High Grade Ore Specimen Collection CA - Randsburg,Kern County - 2012aug - Mineral Spe
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Lot of 7 different specimens: 1) Pyrargyrite, Kelly Mine, Randsburg. 12 oz.; 2) Pyrargyrite 2 oz., from the Kelly Mine; 3) Gold in quartz, one-half oz
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to m********y for 836.50
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Red Ledge Leaf Gold CA - Washington,Nevada County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Specimen weight is .11 toz. Measures 1" x 1." Choice twinned gold crystalline and leaf. This is a beautiful piece from the Red Ledge mine. W
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to n********d.. for 1,912.00
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High Grade Slabs with Visble Gold CO - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of 4. 1) High grade gold quartz ore slab. Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County. Measures 1.55” x .50”. 0.27 Troy oz. 2), 3) & 4) “Butterfly"
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to m********y for 537.75
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Copper - Silver Crystal Mineral Specimen MI - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
10.66 troy oz, Measures 5.5” x 3” Leaf and crystalline copper with two excellent small silver crystals from the Keweenah Peninsula. -60251
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
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Copper Mineral Specimens MI - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 4. 1) Copper/ silver from Keweenaw County, Michigan. 0.5 troy oz and measures 2.95” x .75.” 2) Copper from Bingham, UT. 0.9 troy oz and measure
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
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High Grade Copper Specimens MI - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of 4.1) Large copper & silver specimen. 6.47 troy oz. Measures 3” x 3.” 2) Mohawkite copper specimen from Keweenaw County. 0.6 troy, measure...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
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Pyrargyrite Ore Slabs NV - Austin,Lander County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of 7 specimens from the Reese River Mining District.Sizes range fron 1.5"-2.75". Altogether weigh 5.19 troy oz. Specimens of high grad...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to m********y for 537.75
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Bullfrog Highgrade Mineral Specimens NV - Bullfrog,2012aug - Mineral Specimens
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2. 1) 5.19 troy oz. measures 5” x 2.50.” 2) 3.91 troy oz, measures 5.50” x 3.75” Slabs of Bullfrog ore showing native gold are rare. The color
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m********y for 657.25
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Bullfrog Mineral Specimens NV - Bullfrog,Nye County - 2012aug - Mineral Specimens
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Lot of 2 with high grade visible gold. 1 weighs 4.8 troy oz and measures 4.90" x 3.” The other 0.72 troy oz and measures 3” x 2.” -60074
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m********y for 657.25
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