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

Very cute miner's book end. Plaster figure with gold pan . 8 x 8" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Mining burro figurine with an unengraved board on its left side which would have included a town name. Underside indicates it was made in Japan. Very

Six piece mining collection: one stock certificate: Codd Mines Company for 250 shares, 1914; miner's Pick, hammer and shovel (each 3-4 inches lo...

Mining Tradeshow Collectibles about 20 items from Shaddrick Collection, includes 3 advertising cigarette lighters, compass, 4 decks of cards and other

An excellent example of the famous "Welcome Nugget" cigar box label, produced by the tobacco company T.C. Williams Co. Manufacturers of Vi...

Classic reference hardcover book by J.D. Whitney. The title page indicates "Described and Compared With That of Other Countries" below the...

1979 reprint in slipcase. The Miners Dictionary. "Explaining Not only the Terms used by Miners, but also Containing the Theory and Practice of ...

Lot of 14. Includes: Is San Francisco in Danger of a Water Famine? (c.1905); The Diving Rod: A History of Water Witching (1917); Routes to Desert Wate

Scientific American (2) & Mining Scientific Press (1) pages, framed. This set of 3 is in very good condition, with no apparent defects. The matb...

Rare. Inscribed by owner in 1917. Published in 1913 by JB Lippincott Co. Blue hardcover with gilt lettering and color illustration on the cover. 337pp

Books about lost gold: The Curse of the Dutchman's Gold by Helen CorbIn, paperback, 1990, pp. 237 very good condition; Lost Gold and Silver Mine...

Mining Certificates for Noel Kirschenbaum. A group of industry certs for Mining Chemical Engineer Noel Kirschenbaum. Institution of Mining and Metall

Group of 11 mining collectors' catalogues, dated 1992 to 1998. Includes 11 catalogues from "Mining Artifact Collector", a seasonal pub...

30 plus items. Mixture of updates to stockholders from petroleum companies, stock holders meeting invites, investment company and attorney letters.

Lot of 11. Brochures, postal cover, drawing of a steer showing a mine operation, pots cards, Kennecott mine handbook. ^ Date: 1920-80 Country (if n

Noel Kirshenbaum, a major ore deposits chemical engineer, spent a career working on some of the most important ore deposits in the world. Box contains

A pair of guides to mining investment and finance. Lot contains "Pitfalls of Mining Finance", a book by Harry J. Newton, published 1904 (5...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Elements of Ore Dressing by Arthur F. Taggart. 1951. 595pp. Dust jacket in pieces. Otherwise a nice copy. 2) Recent Copper Smel

A group of three books and a booklet on the extraction and processing of precious metals, dating from 1924 to 1994. The booklet is "Methods for...

Lot of 5. The Mineral Industry It's Statistics, Technology and Trade, 1892-1913 Very Good cond. ^ Date: 1892-1913 Country (if not USA): Sta...

Lot of (5). The Copper Handbook, volumes VII through XI, considered the essential copper mining reference standard. This collection spans 1907 to 191

Multi-volume group of essential reference books. The Copper Handbook, by Horace J. Stevens, comprises critical information about the world of copper.

Lot of 6. The Mines and Copper Handbooks, 1926-26, by Weed, pages in volumes range from 1600-2125. Included : Vol XII 1916, Vol. XIII 1918, Vol XIV

Copy of "Copper Manual: Copper Mines, Copper Statistics, Copper Shares and A Summary of Information on Copper, Etc.", Volume II, by D. Hou...

Lot of (10) total hardcover books. Multiple years represented, beginning with The Mines Handbook 1931 volume XVIII Part 1, Mines Register books includ

By Leonard S. Austin, Professor of Metallurgy and Ore-dressing, Michigan College of Mines. First Edition. 1907. Published by Mining & Scientific...

Lot of 2 different. Rare. 1) Outlines of Physical Geography. By George W. Fitch. Illustrated by Six Maps and numerous Engravings. 1856. JH Colton &a...

Report of the Director of the Mint upon the Statistics of the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States. Washington: Government Printing

Copy of "The Mining Districts of the Western United States" by James M. Hill, with a geologic introduction by Waldemar Lindgreen. Publishe...

Six Volumes. 1. Dunn, Colorado Mining Districts 2003 2. Garbani, Arizona Mines 1993 3. Lingenfelter. Hard Rock Miners. Autographed 1974. 4. Read. Rece

early counter, rare. Key prospecting tool in the 1950s! by Model 107B called the professional by precision radiant instruments of Los Angeles. ^ Date:

Terrific Lot of (4) Mining Safety Lamps, from various manufacturers, all approved by the Bureau of Mines. Lamp #1 is a Koehler model, steel constructi

An interesting collection of lapel pins from Dave Shaddrick's collection. Includes Homestake mine, many mining and mine equipment companies, and...

Toy haul truck; historic barbed wire frame, 15 lengths labeled, gold panner desk top statue/figurine, mortar and pestle. ^ Date: Country (if not USA

Air Races and Airplane Film Reels, c 1929-1936. Thomas Hynson estate. Hynson received a patent for multi-color airport runway landing lights used for

American Ambassador and Mrs. Noble Brandon Judah invitation to a reception to honor Lindbergh at the American Embassy. Heavy card stock, very good con

Hardcover book with slip cover, autographed by author Buzz Aldrin, the pilot of the first ship to land on the moon. 301 pages; published 2000 by Tom D

A pair of signed photos of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron 'Thunderbirds', c. 1960s-1970s. One framed, one unframed. ...

A collection of 5 postcards of early aircraft, domestic and foreign, c1904-29. All RPCs. Includes 4 American, 1 German: "Die Parade ous der Vog...

Henry Honeywell (1871-1940), who served with Dewey in Manilla during the Spanish-American War, was a world class balloon racer, winning the 1912, 1916

Lot of over 90. From the c1960's T.C.G. mix of auto and transportation vehicles from the early 1900's through the '50's. In very ...

1. Reck Romance of American Transportation 1962 2. Automobile Quarterly 1981 3. Kimes Standard Catalog of American Cars 1989 4. Automobile Quarterly A

Great North Western Telegraph Company of Canada Pass. Frank Messaged Signed by Msrs. W. B. Pollock and Fit Accts. and answers thereto pertaining to t

Pass for 1895 issued to WH Holabird (Fred's great grandfather) of the Chino Valley Railroad. Purple print on pink cardstock. Some paper residue ...

#183 issued 1919 to J M Lee, Good Between All Stations, signed pres. , tan card stock, company logo green underprint vignette center of pass, unk prin

Grass Valley Ink Print Signed by Artist. 9 x 12 inches. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Grass Valley Provenance:

Lake Tahoe Railway & Transportation Company Pass, Southern Pacific Ticket Office info cards (7) and Camp Richardson Letterhead. See photo. ^ Da...

Exceptionally rare discount rate annual pass issued to WH Holabird, Fred's great grandfather who worked for Southern Pacific acquiring distresse...

Very rare; we haven't offered this before. Pass issued to WH Holabird (Fred's great grandfather) in 1895. Signed by Thaddeus SC Lowe. Printe...

Nevada County Narrow Guage Group including brass luggage tag #189, hand stamped key tag, 2 original corner advertising covers and a few other pieces.