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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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Reno Brewing Co. Tray NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907 - 2012aug - Saloon1570 - Reno Brewing Co. Tray NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Period Beer tray, advertising "Drink ROYAL LAGER" from the "Reno Brewing Co. Inc Reno Nev." Measures 13.5" Dia. X 0.75"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to d*****2 for (1,600.00 + 312.00BP) = 1,912.00
 
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Reno Brewing Company Sierra Lager Sign Brewing Company Metal Sign NV - Reno,Washoe County - - 2012a1571 - Reno Brewing Company Sierra Lager Sign Brewing Company Metal Sign NV - Reno,Washoe County - - 2012a
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The original Reno Brewing Company opened in 1903 and was located on East Fourth Street in Reno. The brewery produced beers such as Sierra Malt Lager,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to t********e.. for (8,000.00 + 1,560.00BP) = 9,560.00
 
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Sierra Lager Beer Tray NV - Reno,Washoe County - 2012aug - Saloon1572 - Sierra Lager Beer Tray NV - Reno,Washoe County - 2012aug - Saloon
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13" tray "Drink Sierra Lager/ Reno Brewing Co. Inc. Reno, Nev." Three fellows enjoying sandwiches and a bucket of Sierra Beer. Extremel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to 8*****h for (1,500.00 + 292.50BP) = 1,792.50
 
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Ultimate Back Bar Cobalt Collection NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon1573 - Ultimate Back Bar Cobalt Collection NV - Reno,Washoe County - c1907-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon
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This lot of 10 bottles is the ultimate collection for veteran or new seltzer and saloon collectors. Includes: 1) A 9” tall clear glass bottle with the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to B******m for (1,000.00 + 195.00BP) = 1,195.00
 
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P & B Bar Photo NV - Rochester,Pershing County - - 2012aug - Saloon1574 - P & B Bar Photo NV - Rochester,Pershing County - - 2012aug - Saloon
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For token lovers, a photo of 8 pioneers on the porch of the P & B Bar in Rochester. 6" x 8" contrast fair, good focus. -59917
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t********n.. for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Rare Two City Token NV - Silver City,Lyon County - 1867-1900 - 2012aug - Saloon1575 - Rare Two City Token NV - Silver City,Lyon County - 1867-1900 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Extremely rare. This "Good for 10 Cents One Drink" was honored at saloon owner, M.S. Frett`s Los Banos, California as well as his Silver Ci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to p********n for (800.00 + 156.00BP) = 956.00
 
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Nevada Club Mirror NV - Tonopah,Nye County - c1905-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon1576 - Nevada Club Mirror NV - Tonopah,Nye County - c1905-1910 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Certified by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) but not encapsulated. "Good For 12 1/2c In Trade/ Nevada Club/ Tonopah, Nev." -40552
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Nevada Saloon Photos NV - Tonopah,Nye County - c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon1577 - Nevada Saloon Photos NV - Tonopah,Nye County - c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Some fine examples of "Social Networking" early 1900s style. These 4 black and white photos show various saloon interiors, including Tonopah
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to N*******n for (240.00 + 46.80BP) = 286.80
 
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Virginia Pool Room Shield NV - Virginia City,Storey County - c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon1578 - Virginia Pool Room Shield NV - Virginia City,Storey County - c1920 - 2012aug - Saloon
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Wall shield, "THE TENNANTS SHIELD" on silvered background, with pseudo coat of arms below central raised tooled device. Overall construction
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 9*********n for (850.00 + 165.75BP) = 1,015.75
 
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Humboldt Soda Works Beer Signs NV - Winnemucca,2012aug - Saloon1579 - Humboldt Soda Works Beer Signs NV - Winnemucca,2012aug - Saloon
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Seven lighted and 1 mirrored Beer signs from the Humboldt Soda Works Business in Winnemucca. Most items are unused and in original wrappers. These Ite
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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