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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:

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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Oakland Whisky Flasks CA - Oakland,Alameda County - 1905-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon1490 - Oakland Whisky Flasks CA - Oakland,Alameda County - 1905-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 5: 1) W.B Quigley Co. Half pint clear shoo fly, neatly applied top, un-ground with collar, knife edge base, 1905-1910. Embossed, no chips or cr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***8 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Occidental Saloon Whiskey Bottle and Token Set CA - Oakland,Alameda County - 1899 - 2012aug - Saloon1491 - Occidental Saloon Whiskey Bottle and Token Set CA - Oakland,Alameda County - 1899 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 5: 1) Three saloon tokens. Tokens include a 5 cent, 10 cent, scalloped, and free drink. Tokens in very good to mint condition. 2) Pint and half
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i**w for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Seltzer Bottle Trio CA - Oakland,Alameda County - c1910-1930 - 2012aug - Saloon1492 - Seltzer Bottle Trio CA - Oakland,Alameda County - c1910-1930 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 3: 1) One bottle, 12", with top, by 4". Top bears pink paint, “W.B.W.” engraving, and intact siphon tube. Bottle front, “Imperial Gin
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Petaluma Area Seltzer Bottles CA - Petaluma,Sonoma County - - 2012aug - Saloon1493 - Petaluma Area Seltzer Bottles CA - Petaluma,Sonoma County - - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2: 1) Mason Soda Works, Sausalito etched. Footed base, measures 12". Reno Brewing Company top. 2) Petaluma Soda & Seltzer Works. Peta
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Fountain & Tallman Soda Bottle (Rare) CA - Placerville,El Dorado - 1852 - 2012aug - Saloon1494 - Fountain & Tallman Soda Bottle (Rare) CA - Placerville,El Dorado - 1852 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
A very rare aqua, neatly applied, no collar top on this 7.5" tall bottle from historic Fountain & Tallman soda works in Placerville, or Old H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,500.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to 8*****h for (6,500.00 + 1,267.50BP) = 7,767.50
 
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Capitol Saloon Jug CA - Quincy,Plumas County - - 2012aug - Saloon1495 - Capitol Saloon Jug CA - Quincy,Plumas County - - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This jug is a new discovery, dating to the circa 1900-1910 period, and coincides with two different Capitol tokens from Quincy that date from the same
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 9***1 for (750.00 + 146.25BP) = 896.25
 
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Port Wine Bottle With Paper Label CA - Redding,Shasta County - c1870 - 2012aug - Saloon1496 - Port Wine Bottle With Paper Label CA - Redding,Shasta County - c1870 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This flask-shaped 7.75” brown-glass bottle was produced in a two-piece mold as indicated by the single continuous mold seam down one shoulder of the b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8***2 for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
 
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Beer Bottle Collection CA - Sacramento, - - 2012aug - Saloon1497 - Beer Bottle Collection CA - Sacramento, - - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 6: 1) Bottle reads, WIELAND`S "LITTLE POP" on the front, CAL BOTTLING CO on the reverse, on this violet colored 7" tall, applied
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to r******w for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Buffalo Brewing Company Beer Tray CA - Sacramento,c1915 - 2012aug - Saloon1498 - Buffalo Brewing Company Beer Tray CA - Sacramento,c1915 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Tray honors the San Francisco Exposition of 1915. The seal of California is painted at the bottom, and at the top it reads "Through the Panama Ca
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Buffalo Brewing Company Beer Tray CA - Sacramento,c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon1499 - Buffalo Brewing Company Beer Tray CA - Sacramento,c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This tray advertises Buffalo Brewing Company's Lagers and Porters. This colorful tray has a Hawaiian theme. The Buffalo Brewery was at one time ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 9***0 for (1,150.00 + 224.25BP) = 1,374.25
 
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