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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 PreviewPreview:

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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.
Invoicing and lot pick up will NOT be available at the live auction.
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California Brewing Ephemera CA - , - c1910 - 2012aug - Saloon1450 - California Brewing Ephemera CA - , - c1910 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Diverse lot including: 1) Four small cigar trays: 2 Miller High Life, 1 Nevada themed tray, and 1 Elverso Havana Cigars tray. All measure 6.5” x 4.5.”
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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California Seltzer Bottles Plus Reno Cobalt CA - , - c1907-1910, c.1940 - 2012aug - Saloon1451 - California Seltzer Bottles Plus Reno Cobalt CA - , - c1907-1910, c.1940 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 6: 1) Beautiful cobalt seltzer bottle, 12", with top, by 4" wide. “Nevada Packing Co.” top logo matches bottle’s decorative front etc
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Early California Wine Bottle Collection CA - , - - 2012aug - Saloon1452 - Early California Wine Bottle Collection CA - , - - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Very few California wine bottles from the nineteenth century are embossed with names of vintners or merchants. Even Brandy bottles, generally made wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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J. Walkers California Vinegar Bitters Mirror CA - , - 1868 - 2012aug - Saloon1453 - J. Walkers California Vinegar Bitters Mirror CA - , - 1868 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Golden cover, mirror broken. "J. Walker`s/ California/ Vinegar/ Bitters/ The/ Great/ Blood/ Purifier/ Give It A Trial/ Sold By All Druggists.&a...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three Humboldt County Flasks and Two Tokens CA - ,Humboldt County - 1899-1918 - 2012aug - Saloon1454 - Three Humboldt County Flasks and Two Tokens CA - ,Humboldt County - 1899-1918 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot consists of two B.O. Hart bottles from Ferndale, CA, and one from The Alpine, in Eureka, CA, with 2 tokens also from The Alpine. The B.O. Hart bot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***8 for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
 
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Whiskey Shot Glasses CA - c1900 - 2012aug - Saloon1455 - Whiskey Shot Glasses CA - c1900 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 5. 1) “Tippecanoe” Double Fire Copper Tippecanoe Mark Whiskey. Fred Raschen. 2) Santa Rosa Vineyard Co. 270-272 So. Main St. Los Angeles, CA. 3
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to W**1 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Seltzer Bottle Trio CA - Alhambra-Los Angeles,c1902-1915 - 2012aug - Saloon1456 - Seltzer Bottle Trio CA - Alhambra-Los Angeles,c1902-1915 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 3: 1) Bottle, 11.5", with top, by 4". Top unmarked, siphon tube intact. Front etched ”Shasta Water from Shasta Springs”/ “C.B. Strohm
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Club Saloon Good For Mirror CA - Auburn,Placer County - 2012aug - Saloon1457 - Club Saloon Good For Mirror CA - Auburn,Placer County - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Good for 10 cents in trade. Ghas. Gaus. Good condition. -55722
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 9***7 for (1,900.00 + 370.50BP) = 2,270.50
 
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Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Half Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - c1907-1917 - 2012aug - 1458 - Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Half Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - c1907-1917 - 2012aug -
Holabird-Kagin Americana
With the half-pint size, lot #1459, this pair of stunning amber flasks has never before been available for public sale. The Arlington was one of the o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (1,700.00 + 331.50BP) = 2,031.50
 
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Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - 1907-1917 - 2012aug - Saloon1459 - Arlington Bar Amber Whiskey Flask ~ Pint CA - Bakersfield,Kern County - 1907-1917 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
With the half-pint size, lot #1458, this pair of stunning amber flasks has never before been available for public sale. The Arlington is one of the ol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (6,100.00 + 1,189.50BP) = 7,289.50
 
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