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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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1901 Pan America Worlds Fair, Buffalo 2012aug - Worlds Fair1620 - 1901 Pan America Worlds Fair, Buffalo 2012aug - Worlds Fair
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8 Assorted Glassware 1. Toothpick 2 1/4" Pan Am 1901 Buffalo "John" 2. Teacup 2 1/2" Pan Am Expo Buffalo 1901 Flower 3. Teacup 2 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to B******m for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Worlds Fairs and Expos Plate Collection 2012aug - Worlds Fair1621 - Worlds Fairs and Expos Plate Collection 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
1. Pan American Expo Buffalo 1901 6" Black Cat Colorized Plate. 2. Pan American Expo Buffalo 1901 6" Clear Cat Plate, color removed. 3. Worl
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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1901 Pan American Exposition Paper Weights 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair1622 - 1901 Pan American Exposition Paper Weights 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair
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Collection of 5 Glass Paper Weights. 1) I was at "Buffalo" in 1901, Colorized Buffalo Horizontal. 2) 1901 Pan American Expo., Round. 3) Elec
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1901 Buffalo Worlds Fair Paper Weights NY - Buffalo,1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair1623 - 1901 Buffalo Worlds Fair Paper Weights NY - Buffalo,1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
5 Paper Weights from the 1901 Buffalo Worlds Fair. 1) MFR and Liberal Arts Building, Horizontal. 2) Machy and Transpn Building, Horizontal. 3) Governm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to m********9 for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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Pan American Exposition Spoons NY - Buffalo,Erie County - 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair1624 - Pan American Exposition Spoons NY - Buffalo,Erie County - 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 8: 1) Small, 4.5,” demitasse spoon showing the Palace of Agriculture in the bowl and Niagara Falls and an Indian in feathered headdress on the
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pan American Exposition Spoons NY - Buffalo,Erie County - 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair1625 - Pan American Exposition Spoons NY - Buffalo,Erie County - 1901 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 8: 1-2) Two skillet-shaped spoon bowls with a 3” handle (4.5” overall length). One is a raised buffalo at center of the bowl with Niagara Falls
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*********r for (130.00 + 25.35BP) = 155.35
 
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So Called Dollar Ribbons 1 2012aug - Worlds Fair1626 - So Called Dollar Ribbons 1 2012aug - Worlds Fair
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Three historical souvenirs: 1) HK300, EF, R3, Louisiana Purchase Exposition; 2) HK309, EF, no ribbon, original backing, R5; 3) HK313a, gilt, plain edg
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to r*********1 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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So Called Hangers 2012aug - Worlds Fair1627 - So Called Hangers 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Two pieces: 1) HK302, R3, hanger with blue, red, white and yellow ribbon, AU-UNC; 2) HK352c, R5, XF, gilt, 1908 U.S. Navy World Voyage. -59160
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to B******m for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
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1904 Worlds Fairs 1904 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair1628 - 1904 Worlds Fairs 1904 - 2012aug - Worlds Fair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
16 Assorted Glassware 1. Toothpick 2 1/4" Worlds Fair 1904 WFF to ENF. Rim Chip 2. Toothpick 2 1/4" Worlds Fair 1904 "Dames of Pleasure
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9***8 for (325.00 + 63.38BP) = 388.38
 
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1904 Saint Louis Worlds Fair Paper Weights 2012aug - Worlds Fair1629 - 1904 Saint Louis Worlds Fair Paper Weights 2012aug - Worlds Fair
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Collection of 7 Glass Paper Weights. 1) Cascades, Oval. 2) Cascades, Black & White Oval. 3) Souvenir St Louis Worlds Fair 1904, Oval Seashells. 4)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9***8 for (175.00 + 34.13BP) = 209.13
 
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