"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!

This is a marching or hiking compass made in China with the red star markings. The side is calibrated for map reading. 2.5 in. X 2.5 in. From the Popo

This is a US Army Signal Corp. compass model MC-324-B S/N 284. "The Magnavox Company/ Ft. Wayne, Indiana " . 4 in. diameter with several f...

This is an Aqua Survey and Instruments Co. This compass may have uses for finding underground equipment. In excellent condition with leather case. Fr

This is a Creagh-Osborne marching compass model mark V11 from WW1. The case is in excellent condition however the compass lens is cloudy and the card

This compass is a Russian marching compass marked in cyrillic points S, V, J, Z for north, east south and west. 3 in. X 2.25 in. with inclination sid

This is a vintage 1919 Creagh-Osborne Marching Compass model Mark V11 Mod. D1 S/N 22324. The base is brass while the degree card is on top made of cop

This is a German Made Winterer Bussole compass. Vintage 1938 Model 11. Complete with a case. S/N 687. The case is in fair condition with threaded fer

This is a modern replica of the 1944 Mk111 compass used in WW2 by the British army. Sold with a beautifully finished wood case by Ahura. The crown&...

State of Arkansas Script, issued 1861, "Ten Dollars", #65262 War Bond. Ragged edges. ^ Date: 1861 Country (if not USA): State: Arkans...

Dated October 7, 1867 at Campo Seco. Water Scrip No. 25. Mokelumne Hill and Campo Seco Canal and Mining Company promise to pay Lee Ling (or Sung), twe

Columbian Expo. era. This ticket from the Premium Note Co. of San Francisco will pay the winner one quarter of the Louisiana State Lottery at New Orle

San Francisco Clearing House Certificate. $1, No. D201779. Nov. 1st 1907. Brown border and "One Dollar" brown print. VF ^ Date: 1907 Coun...

We had a $5 note in our Gold Rush sale in 2018: this is an unissued remainder $1 note, graded Very Fine 35 by PCGS: (small edge split at top left of c

C. E. Young, Taylorsville, California, c.1914 Depression Scrip. Young was the largest merchant in Taylorsville, Plumas County, California. He issued t

First National Bank, Denver, $5 Depression Scrip, 1907. This unissued bearer note is a cashier's check meant to circulate as currency. Because t...

Haxby G86. 1850s-1860s Kentucky Stock Bank five dollar note. G-VG condition, uneven top and bottom. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Kentuck

PCGS certified Choice Uncirculated 64. $10 18__ (1840s) Remainder note. New Orleans Canal & Banking Company. Haxby # LA-105-G22a. No serial numb...

PCGS certified Choice Unc 64. $20 18__ (1850s) Remainder note from the New Orleans Canal & Banking Company. Haxby # LA-105-G36a. No serial numbe...

PCGS certified Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 Exceptional Paper Quality. $20 1840s New Orleans Canal & Banking Company. Haxby LA-105-G34a. No serial...

PCGS certified Gem Uncirculated 66 Premium Paper Quality! Citizens' Bank of Louisiana $1 18__ (1860s) Remainder note. Haxby # LA-15-G2. No seria...

Certificate #231 signed by governor Louis A. Wiltz. 5 1/2 x 3 inches. With attached interest coupons, payable in 1886. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

PCGS certified Choice Uncirculated 63 Premium Paper Quality. $10 18__ (1850s-60s) Remainder note from The Hagerstown Bank. Haxby # MD-240-G-46b. Seria

Five dollar scrip note No. 11375 issued by The Central Mining Company of Eagle Harbor Michigan 1868. Circle punch cancelled, Sept. 1, 1869. 7 x 3 inch

Saginaw County $10 scrip issued by Delaware Mining August 24th, 1865. Adhesive revenue stamp. Hole torn in the center. ^ Date: 1865 Country (if not

Drawn on the Girard National Bank of Philadelphia, a five dollar scrip note from the Office of Pennsylvania Mining Company of Michigan, dated June 26t

Office of Pennsylvania Mining Company of Michigan issued this $5 scrip note to be drawn on the Girard National Bank of Philadelphia, June 26th, 1865.

Mississippi Criswell 19, 1862 $3 Confederate currency. Choice fine condition. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Mississippi City: Jackson Pro

Mississippi Criswell 23, 1863 $3 Confederate currency. F+ condition. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Mississippi City: Jackson Provenance:

This first Montana Lottery perhaps began in January 1893, although the Montana Historical Society can't seem to pin down exactly when. Dated May...

Lot of two different. Issued in 1893 and 1894 for one dollar. Main office in Butte. No printer listed. 2.25 x 5.75" This version of Montana Lot...

Here is a three note set: 25 cents, 50 cents and one dollar; dated 1933. Issued by the Delbert Reeves Post No. 7 American Legion of Silverton and secu

$1 scrip note entitling the bearer to "preference" for application of their services, a very unusual scrip piece, dated May 2, 1857 at Phi...

Chinese Currency 1931. About 60 Pieces. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Lot of three: 1) 100 Yuan, 1936; 2) 10 Yuan, 1940; 3) 10 Customs Gold Units, Shanghai, 1930. All fine to extra fine. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

20 Yuan, The Central Bank of China, Shanghai, 1930. Used pay import fees originally. Backed by U.S. dollars until 1935. Obverse is the face of Dr. S

A French Assignat from May 1793 was a paper bond issued during the French Revolution, intended to be backed by confiscated national lands, which were

Binder of German coins and local "emergency money" (Notgeld) from World War One. 59 coins from 1917-1923. About 100 pieces of colorful loc...

Four German military notes from World War Two: two 1944 one mark notes; one 1948 two mark note; one 1944 five mark note. ^ Date: Country (if not USA

Thirty seven colorful pieces of Notgeld. Notgeld ("emergency money") was a form of paper currency issued by local authorities in Austria ...

Mostly crisp uncirculated, 21 pieces of Mexican currency. Chihuahua 1914: 1, 5, 10 & 20 peso notes; Banco de Tamaulipas 5 peso note; 1913 ten pe...

Miscellaneous lot of two dozen pieces of foreign currency: $1 Dominion of Canada, 1923 large size note; 1990 Singapore Mint Year of the Horse, two coi

Two pieces of fractional currency: 25 cents Series of 1874; 50 cents Series of 1875; three $1 silver certificates; ten $2 bills, eight with first day

Three sequentially numbered, crisp uncirculated $1 federal reserve notes Series of 1963; nine crisp uncirculated $1 Silver Certificates; seven $2 Unit

Five pieces of scrip used during the Great Depression: 1) San Diego Clearing House Certificate (1933); 2) Recovery Certificate Chicago Illinois; 3) Au

Two crisp uncirculated 1,000,000 bills: 1) Sunburst Shutters "this certificate is backed and secured only by confidence in the American Dream&q...

Thirty six pieces of scrip currency from the United Cigar Stores Company: one quarter, one half, one and two denominations; most are 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inc

Military currency: 50 Sen; military payment certificate ten cents; Japanese Government five centavos; Central Bank of the Philippines five centavos; U

Collection of foreign currency signed by military members: Korea, Switzerland, Italy, Philippines, Luxembourg, Military Payment Certificates. ^ Date:

Four short snorter notes, one on a Hawaii silver certificate. Military history! ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Salvat

US Military Payment Certs (Currency), 50 different, circa 1946-1970. Includes pieces from series 461 (4), 471 (3), 472 (5), 481 (3), 521 (5), 541 (4),

Three ring binder full of World War Two military currency from Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy and Japan. Over 200 notes in plastic sle

From counterfeit detector book, of a $100 US bond, 1864. On thick stock with 4 coupons. Slight foxing. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Cit

Griswell and Slaybaugh. 4 classic volumes on Confederate Currency. See Photo ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ke

About 20 Volumes. Wide Variety. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Stereoview photo from the United States Mint in Denver, Colorado. An uncommon image. Visor page measures 7x3.5". In good condition, see photo....

Registered mail tag postmarked Reno, Nevada Feb 17, 1930 from The Reno National Bank to Virginia City Bank; Registered #3337; with two 20 cent and one

Friday August 15, 1834 edition of the Lowell (Mass.) Mercury, four page broadside, with an article on page two by Director of the Mint Samuel Moore e

Nice stereoview of the Philadelphia Mint by WY McAllister, Optician, 728 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. This was the second Philadelphia Mint building bu

1895 Index of the Coins and Medals of The Cabinet of the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia. 45 pages, 5 x 7 inches. Two copies of the 1951 Do

Over 25 separate letters of correspondence from the Treasury of the United States to Mr. Warren Taylor and Augusta Taylor of Plymouth Union Vermont co

Lot of two English things: 1) Auction Sale Catalogue of Greek and Roman Coin 1st and 1nd December, 1927; 32 page catalogue, with 23 pages of illustrat

A copy of 'Gold Coins of the World: Complete from 600 A.D. to the Present', 2nd Edition, by Robert Friedberg. Published 1965. Excellent refe...

Congressional report dated February 22, 1831 discussing foreign coinage used in the United States (Spanish dollars and five franc coins), and dollars

Pamphlets of speeches made on the subject of the free coinage of silver in and around 1896. "Silver and Wheat," by Hon. Martin N. Johnson ...

Judge George N. Aldredge of Dallas Texas, addressed the United States Senate, January 30, 1896. The speech is in this 16 page pamphlet (5 x 8 inches).

Two newspapers containing stories of the history of silver: 1) The Weekly Inter-Ocean, November 8, 1877 article about Mr. Bland's silver bill re...

Published semi-monthly by the Sound Currency Committee of the Reform Club of New York. About 20 pages, 6 x 9 inches, no cover, first page detached. Di

Paperback catalog 7 x 10 inches; 46 pages of a Bangs & Co. coin auction September 28 & 29, 1882. Nice collection of early dollars (page 7): ...

Five vintage auction catalogs from Bangs, Merwin & Company of New York: two copies of the October 7, 1863 sale featuring Ancient Coins and rare ...

"A Festival of Coins," held at the Golden State Room of the Hotel Statler, Los Angeles, August 13-15, 1958 by Abe. Kosoff. Includes prices...

Coin Trays in Carrying Case. 14 classic 2 x 2 inch coin trays in red, blue and black in a c1940 hard shell carrying case. 16 x 17 x 12. ^ Date: Coun

Circa 1860s, metal device for identifying counterfeit British sovereigns, which were coin of the realm in the 19th century. 4 inches long, 1/2 inch ta

Gold/Currency bank bag, heavy duty, appears to be leather with chrome studs. "American Trust Company" heat stamped into the bag, with bank...

Lot of five canvas bank bags: 1) First State Bank of White Bear Lake, Minnesota; green currency pouch, 10 x 5 inches folded. 2) First Interstate Bank

Miscellaneous: origami $1 bill; 38 mm copper blank planchet; Lincoln cent 60% off-center misstrike; 1854 Seated Liberty quarter counter stamped Gary W

Lot of 5. 1.Two receipts: , 10-7-1890 &94. Bussey & McLeod Stove CO., Gold Coin Stoves, N.Y. 2. Erie Dime Savings and Loan Co. bank draft S...

Numismatic Printers' Pubs, Chinese Coins & Military Payment Certs. 2nd & 3rd Edition Security Printers from Check Collectors Round Tabl...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Bullion & Exchange Bank, Carson City, Nevada. Issued in 1896. Signed by Jacob Klein as president and cashier Richards. Pe...

Five vintage coin publications: July 1909 Numismatist; October 1922 The Mentor "How Uncle Sam's Money is Made and Circulated"; "F...

Eight vintage gold coin gift holders; one leather purse for postage stamps; leather poker money pouch (5 x 6 inches); two Seasons Greetings cards with

Auction Prices Realized, (4) 1993, 1994, 1996 and 2002 editions, compiled and edited by Bob Wilhite and Tom Michael, 300-470 pages, paperback; "...

About 15 references on coins, U.S. Canada, Mexico. See Photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collec

Two paperback books by Holger Jorgensen: "Old Coins of China: A Guide to their Identification," undated; and "Ancient Chinese Coins&q...

Small ingot from the CT Coin shop, now closed. Los Angeles Calif. Yellow metal, Stamped on four sides " No. 14", "CT Coins LA Calif...

Bunker Hill, Idaho lead ingot, cast with "Bunker Hill Pat'D" on top. Measures approx. 3"x3"x2" tall. Heavy, weighs abou...

Copper ingot, about 865 grams (just under ten ounces). 4" x 1.5" x 1". Polished. From Fred Holabird collection. Origin forgotten, un...

Crude copper button from a crucible. Unknown content. Copper buttons such as these were typically made by prospectors with very little assaying knowl

Market Harmony Copper Ingot, 3.3 ounces. Market Harmony bullion in a triangle punch, 9999 fine copper. Fred Holabird Collection. ^ Date: Country (

Lot of 2. Souvenir miniature ingots. 1) Caledonia Mining Co. copper w/CMC on top. Located in Michigan. 2. Bunker Hill Mine located in Idaho. ^ D

Four one kilo gold bar facsimiles: two are Gold Bank Depository c1980; one from Diamond State Depository New Castle, Delaware; one Dillon Gage Metals;

ANACS certified AU 55 Details: lamination, corroded. 1851 Braided Hair half cent. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

ANACS certified EF 40 Braided hair large cent. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

A dozen U. S. copper coins that have been holed: 1834 half cent; 1833 large cent; 1839 (?) large cent artistically enhanced; 1847 large cent; 1858 lar

Plastic box with 32 divided sections with wheat back Lincoln cents from 1909 through 1940. There are four 1909, which we checked for dates. Some dates

Dealer's hoard of thirty 1919-S Lincoln cents in extra fine to almost uncirculated condition. Also a 1937-S Washington quarter in F-VG condition...

Whitman Lincoln Head Penny Collection from 1909-1940 board #355, copyright 1938. 11 x 13 inches, blue with silver trim. Cardboard backing has been pok

About 350 unsorted wheat back Lincoln pennies. About a half dozen steel cents. Average circulated to AU condition. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): S

Two cents graded by ANACS: 1) 1905 Indian Head, AU 50. 2) 1915-D Lincoln VF 35. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lincoln penny dated 1934; reverse has Hauptman Trial / Flemington, N. J. January 2, 1935 began the trial of the accused kidnapper and murderer of Char

These commemorative cents were made in 1934. Lincoln cent obverse, reverse of the Hauptmann Trial (Lindbergh baby kidnapping); Morro Castle Fire. The