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"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

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JOIN US DEC. 7th-10th FOR OUR BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR!

BLACK FRIDAY: 1000 – 1566
2D Artwork: 1000 – 1101
Original Paintings, Etchings & Lithographs
Native American Art
Limited Edition Signed Prints
Fine Art Repros & Calendar Art

3D Artwork: 1102 – 1171
Porcelain Figurines & Ceramic Pieces
Chinese Pearl Animals!
Stone, Bronze & Resin Sculptures
Wood Carvings, Decorative Art

Jewelry: 1172 – 1193
Antique Gold & Silver
Native American & Ethnic
Watches/Watchbands

Artifacts: 1194 – 1304
Native Americana Bead/Leatherwork
Pottery, Arrowheads, Artifacts

Mineral Specimens: 1305 – 1373
Chunlin Zhu Collection Natural Art
Mineral Display Specimens

Fossils: 1374 – 1425
Chunlin Zhu CollectionFossils & Insects!!
Bivalves, Magnitite, Crinoid
Coral, Drepanura Trilobit

Basketry: 1426 – 1444
Chinese Bamboo Baskets!

Antiques & Collectibles: 1445 – 1506
Household Items, Antiques
Dishes, Rugs, Lamps, Clocks
Advertising Collectibles / Signs & More!

Antique Tools: 1507 – 1518
Old Rusty Stuff

Automobiliana: 1517 – 1548
License Plates / Registration Tags
Hood Ornaments / Parts
Manuals, Books, Magazines, Ads, Prints

Railroadiana: 1549 – 1566
RR Hardgoods: Lanterns, Tins, Oil Cans, etc.
Passes, Broadsides, Postcards, Photos


RED HOT! SATURDAY: 2000 – 2645

Mining Bonanza: 2000 – 2125
Miners candlesticks
Carbide Lamps
Assayer Items
Documents & Photographs
Books on Mining
Claim Maps & Geologic Data
Mining Collectibles
Ore Specimen
California Gold Rush & Comstock
Plus Much More!

Stocks & Bonds: 2000 – 2375
Mining 2127 – 2235
Land Devel 2236 - 2241
Banking 2242 – 2245
Unsorted/Misc 2246 - 2259
Industrial 2260 – 2267
Petroliana 2268 – 2334
RR & Utilities 2335 – 2373
(Incl. Railway, Telegraph, Telephone)
Foreign Bonds 2374 – 2375

Numismatics: 2376 – 2549
Miscellaneous 2376 - 2390
Coins 2391 - 2413
Currency 2414 - 2421
Exonumia 2422 – 2423
Foreign 2424 – 2433
Ingots 2434 – 2437
Medals 2438 - 2473
So-Called Dollars 2474 - 2476
Tokens 2477 – 2549

Philatelic: 2550 – 2645
First Day/Flight 2550 - 2552
Postmarks/Covers 2553 - 2566
Postcards 2567 - 2625
Stamps 2626 - 2634
Express 2635 - 2645
(Postal History)

FUN! SUNDAY: 3000 – 3553

General Store: 3000 – 3142
Grocery, Pharmacy & Bottles

Wild West: 3143 – 3231
Saloon 3143 – 3163
Tobacciana 3164 – 3189
Cowboys 3181 – 3211
Outlaws 3212 – 3223
Guns 3224 – 3231

Military: 3232 - 3262
Political: 3263 - 3281
Fraternal
Organizations: 3282 – 3291

World's Fair: 3292 – 3295

Photography: 3296 – 3336
Ephemera: 3337 – 3440
Maps & Travel: 3431 – 3437

Books: 3438 – 3499

Entertainment: 3500 – 3520
Theatre, Film, Hollywood Movies
Music, Instruments, Equipment

Gaming: 3521 – 3525
Sports: 3526 – 3528
Toys: 3529 - 3553


SHIPPING & HANDLING: ATTENTION!!!!
NOVEMBER 2023 TIMED AUCTION ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR AVAILABLE TO PICK-UP UNTIL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13th. We will combine November and December Auction Orders and ship in the order invoices are paid. This will save our customers on shipping costs. Please pay your November invoice ASAP for fastest order processing. We apologize for the 2 week delay due to our back to back Holiday auction schedule. Thank you for your patience.
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Mining Scene Printers Plate [171842]2000 - Mining Scene Printers Plate [171842]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Continental Bank Note Company printing plate: steel, 2 x 6 inches. Three men at the bottom of a precious-metal ore mine shaft excavating, while two m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******g for 343.75
 
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Placer Mining Printers Plate American Bank Note [171841]2001 - Placer Mining Printers Plate American Bank Note [171841]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Placer Mining," printing plate. Steel. 3 x 3 inches. Imprint of American Bank Note Company, New York. three men working a site. Lustrous ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n for 93.75
 
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Alaska Gold Placers Rare, Early Book 1905 [173720]2002 - Alaska Gold Placers Rare, Early Book 1905 [173720]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Gold Placers of the Fortymile, Birch Creek, and Fairbanks Regions, Alaska by Louis M. Prindle, 1905 by Washington Government Printing Office. Bull
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to C********s for 30.00
 
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Alaskan Goldfields/Klondike Books [173601]2003 - Alaskan Goldfields/Klondike Books [173601]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of books on the Alaskan Goldfields / Klondike areas. 1. Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold Fields 1896-1898 by William B. Haskell,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for 50.00
 
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Alaska & the Klondike Gold Fields by Harris [173015]2004 - Alaska & the Klondike Gold Fields by Harris [173015]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alaska and the Klondike Gold Fields by Harris, 1897, 566pp with attractive binding. Discovery of gold, routes traversed by miners, camp life etc. Prac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for 43.75
 
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Arizona Mining Camp Stereoview c.1877 [168263]2005 - Arizona Mining Camp Stereoview c.1877 [168263]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stereoview by " Continent Stereoscope Company New York" in the right border with "Descriptive Views of the American Continent&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to A*****a for 37.50
 
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49er-themed Photographs (3) [146307]2006 - 49er-themed Photographs (3) [146307]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three "49er-themed" photographs (3), professionally matted and framed. 1) An enlarged, life-like photo depicting multiple U.S. Silver Coi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********e for 250.00
 
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Can of "Authentic Placer Gold, Paydirt c1920-40's [173887]2007 - Can of "Authentic Placer Gold, Paydirt c1920-40's [173887]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Label printed in gold and black, 2 3/4" x 31/4", vignette with Miner showing his gold pan in a mountainisque scenery. Top of can a sign ti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*****n for 468.75
 
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Motherlode Region Publications, 3 [173017]2008 - Motherlode Region Publications, 3 [173017]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mines of the Southern Motherlode Region, Part 2, Tuolumne and Mariposa counties, 1940; part 2 Calaveras county,both with foldout maps. 1948 The mother
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to C*****r for 118.75
 
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Grass Valley & Mother Lodes Book & a Stock [167629]2009 - Grass Valley & Mother Lodes Book & a Stock [167629]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Placer Mining for Gold in California by Division of Mines, 1946, 357pp with index and 2 back pocket maps. USGS 17th annual report, 1895-96, Part II, 8
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D*****h for 31.25
 
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Placer Mining in California Books, 3 c.1920s [173010]2010 - Placer Mining in California Books, 3 c.1920s [173010]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1927 Resumption of Hydraulic Mining in California, a report to the legislature, 85pp, maps removed. Placer Mining for Gold in California, Bulletin 135
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to C*****r for 87.50
 
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Senator E.C. Voorhies Pictorial Card & Mining Man c.1890s [173891]2011 - Senator E.C. Voorhies Pictorial Card & Mining Man c.1890s [173891]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
California State Senator & Mining Manual with Pictorial business card. This card is for his run as the Republican nominee for State Senator for ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to C*****r for 18.75
 
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Pre-Marshall Gold In Calif. 1840-1848 by Bunje & Kean (2) [170415]2012 - Pre-Marshall Gold In Calif. 1840-1848 by Bunje & Kean (2) [170415]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has two very important books about California Gold: Pre-Marshall Gold in California , vol. 2, 1840-1848 by Emil Bunje PH.D. and James Kean 19
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for 137.50
 
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Allegheny MC Stock Prospectus w/Claim Map, 1904 [165475]2013 - Allegheny MC Stock Prospectus w/Claim Map, 1904 [165475]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Allegheny, California is also the site of the famous Sixteen-to-One mine in California. It is located in Sierra County. Allegheny was one of Californi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
Sold to C*****r for 75.00
 
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Amador County Mining Group (12) [171225]2014 - Amador County Mining Group (12) [171225]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve. 1) Golden Sheaf Mining Company. 15 page prospectus with 15 photos. 2) Murray property map. 18x 14î.3) Tanner Mine prospectus. 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to S****2 for 187.50
 
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Account of Revival of Mining Bodie/Esmeralda Dist.s 1878 [173310]2015 - Account of Revival of Mining Bodie/Esmeralda Dist.s 1878 [173310]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reprint of the book 'Account of the Important Revival of Mining in the Bodie and Esmeralda Districts' by Jos Wasson - San Francisco, May 187...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to S****2 for 75.00
 
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Carson Hill Gold Mining RPPC [171216]2016 - Carson Hill Gold Mining RPPC [171216]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) showing an ore cart and other machinery outside the mine entrance. Photo by AC Mudge of Fresno. Unused. The Cars
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to C*****r for 175.00
 
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W.O. Sleeper - Cover to Fretz & Ralston 1853 [169256]2017 - W.O. Sleeper - Cover to Fretz & Ralston 1853 [169256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cover addressed to San Francisco bankers Fretz & Ralston from W.O. Sleeper in Columbia, CA, dated March 13, 1853 ñ Has stamp of W.O. Sleepe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****r for 87.50
 
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Coram Mining Town RPPCs (2) 1906-7 [172166]2018 - Coram Mining Town RPPCs (2) 1906-7 [172166]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Real Photo Postcards. Pre-split RPC's of Coram Depot on Sacramento River and its' first school house w/student group picture. ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********l.. for 12.50
 
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Dutch Flat Real Photo Post Cards (33) 1911-56 [166449]2019 - Dutch Flat Real Photo Post Cards (33) 1911-56 [166449]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 33. One pre-split. one ad. One B.P.O.E. member card. (1908). Postmarks: Dutch Flat, San Fran, Oakland. Street Level Views: Dutch Flat RR
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*******n for 312.50
 
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