December 2018 Auction- A Sale to "Die" for.

Auction Details

DAY 1 (Wednesday, December 5) Lots 1000-1582

Minerals (1000-1028)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (1029-1096)
Bottles (1097-1275)
Numismatics
Banks (1278-1279)
Books (1280-1282)
Catalogs (1283-1292)
Coins (1293-1342)
Counterfeit Detectors (1343-1349)
Currency (1350-1374)
Medals (1375-1403)
Scales (1404-1408)
So-Called Dollars (1409-1437)
Tokens (AL-OR) (1449-1582)

DAY 2 (Thursday, December 6) Lots 2000-2663

Tokens (Texas-on) (2000-2352)
Dies (2353-2663)

Day 3 (Friday, Dec 7) Lots 3000-3654

General Americana
Autographs (3000-3002)
Badges (3003-3010)
Checks (3011-3024)
Circus (3024-3025)
Fireman (3026-3029)
Music (3030-3039)
Navigation (3040-3149)
Auto (3150-3152)
Outlaw & Lawmen (3153-3163)
Silver/Flatware (3164-3166)
World’s Fairs & Expos (3167-3170)
Geographical Sorted AK-on (3171-3452)
Military (3453-3452)
Political (3543-3481)
Postal History (3477-3481)
Wells Fargo & Express (3482-3518)
Cowboy (3519-3527)
Firearms & Weaponry (3528-3551)
Saloon (3552-3570)
Gaming (3571-3583)
Mining Alaska (3584-3654)


Day 4 (Saturday, December 8) Lots 4000-4746

Mining (4000-4003)
Artifacts (4000-4003)
Books (4004-4007)
Explosives (4008-4031)
Spoons (4032-4040)
Geo Sort AZ on (4041-4746)


Day 5 (Sunday, December 9) Lots 5000-5752

Textiles (5000-5072)
Native Americana (5073-5110)
Jewelry/Watches (5111-5115)
Entertainment Industry (5116-5124)
Furnishings (5124-5132)
Sculptures (5133-5166)
Art (5167-5227)
Railroadiana (5228-5693)
Passes (5228-5233)
Imprinted Revenue Stamps (5694-5752)



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Gaming Plastic and Wood Tokens1500Gaming Plastic and Wood Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twenty pieces: five poker chips, Joaquin Club; one bronze token from United California Bank; four wooden nickels; eight plastic tokens from Kel
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****5 for 37.50
Potters Billiard Parlor Tokens1501Potters Billiard Parlor Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: GF 50c, and two different dies GF 5c. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Madera Date: HWAC# 84339
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********n for 62.50
Ray Keating Tokens1502Ray Keating Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: two die varieties of brass GF 5c tokens, and one aluminum, possibly unique. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: M
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to D*****5 for 62.50
School District Tokens and Others1503School District Tokens and Others
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight: five Madera School District tokens; Potter's Billiard Parlor; Ray Keating; Mission Billiard Hall. Daniel Manassillian Collection. ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to D*****5 for 68.75
Six Tokens1504Six Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six: Brunswick Billiards, GF 5c; Moore & Petty, GF 10c; Lacy Robertson, GF 10c; Tim Williams, GF 5c; Lacy Robertson, cutout "H"...
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to m********n for 125.00
Three Unique Tokens1505Three Unique Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three, each reported as one known in Kappen's "California Tokens Supplement." 1) Obv.: D. B. Fowler / Cigars / & / Tobacco...
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to A****k for 87.50
Three Unlisted Tokens1506Three Unlisted Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three unlisted tokens from Madera: Lacy's Corner, GF 5c; Potter's Billiard Parlor, GF 25c; Murphy Bros., GF one drink. Daniel Manassi...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********n for 43.75
Token Collection1507Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven: two with only one known: Russ House, GF 1 drink; M.E. Kirby, GF 1 cigar. Also Hotel Alta; The Williams & Co.; unreadable BBC. Dan...
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to m********n for 81.25
Token Trio1508Token Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: 1) J. M. Stevens / Yosemite / Avenue / Medara (sic), Cal.; Rev.: Good For / 10c / In Trade. Al, rd., 24 mm, 1 reported. 2) Obv.: The / W
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to m********n for 343.75
Token Trio1509Token Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: Madera Pool Hall, GF 5c; Williams Cigar Store, GF 5c; J. W. Boling, GF 5c.All possibly unique, listed as one known. Daniel Manassillian
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to m********n for 68.75
Unlisted Tokens1510Unlisted Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three tokens unlisted in either volume: 1) Prima Vera / Pool Hall / Madera, / Calif. / P.R.; Good For / 5c / In Trade; Br.,rd., 21 mm. 2) Grand
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********n for 68.75
Two Tokens1511Two Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) wooden nickel from Boice Business and School Supply; 2) well worn aluminum GF 10c token. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: Califo
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m********n for 687.50
Employees Merchantile Co. Tokens1512Employees Merchantile Co. Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three GF 5c in merchandise tokens. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Pinedale Date: HWAC# 84329
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********s for 31.25
Porterville Token Group1513Porterville Token Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight: including: The Stag; Gallaher & Coate; Mecca. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Porterville Date: HWA...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for 62.50
Palace Saloon Token1514Palace Saloon Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Palace Saloon / Frank Baratta / Prop. / Raymond, Cal.; Rev.: Good For / One / Drink. Br., scalloped, 25 mm. State: California City: Raymond
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********n for 406.25
Token Trio1515Token Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: two from Raymond General; one from Dinty's Place, GF 10c. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Raymond Date...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to D*****5 for 125.00
Reedley Token Collection1516Reedley Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven tokens: Stewart Billiard Hall, Reedley Club, Sam's Service Station, Stewart & Gallaher, Reedley Coliseum. Daniel Manassillian ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********n for 112.50
Shy's Pool Token1517Shy's Pool Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Shy's Pool / F. Cerutti / Riverdale / Calif.; Rev.: Good For / 10c / In Trade. Rd., al., 22 mm. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: C...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for 25.00
A Variety of Sacramento Area Tokens1518A Variety of Sacramento Area Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18 Total Tokens; All Different Types and Shapes. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Sacramento Date: HWAC# 83200
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******l for 68.75
A Variety of Tavern & Hotel Tokens1519A Variety of Tavern & Hotel Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 Total Tokens; Some Duplicates in Size and Shape / All from The Sacramento / Calif. Area. Danielle Manassillian Collection. State: California Cit
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******l for 81.25
Fifteen Sacramento Tokens1520Fifteen Sacramento Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifteen: U.S. Bakery; San Andreas Parlor (2) ; K-596, Sutter Fort; K-644, Western Hotel; Lambs Club (4); River Club; F.C. Starr; Sacramento Whi
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******l for 81.25
Ten Different Tokens1521Ten Different Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten: K-323, George H. Jones; Fulton's Folly; J. G. Genshlea (2); K-334, Kennedy Bros.; Gold Nugget Cafe; Hank's; 108 K St.; G.S. K.; ...
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to A****k for 62.50
Token Collection1522Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifteen Sacramento tokens including: K-504, Rainier Cafe; K-379, Manica's; K-500, Railroad Exchange; New Sacramento; Mecca; Barney Levy; ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to A****k for 106.25
California Pacific Exposition Medals1523California Pacific Exposition Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) California Pacific Exposition / 1935 / San Diego; Wm, rd., 24 mm. 2) California Pacific Exposition / 1935; rev.: State of California /
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****1 for 12.50
Art Saloon Tokens1524Art Saloon Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two versions of the famous Art Saloon token: Kappen 90 & 93. "The Great Jap Statue." Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: Califor...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 175.00
Bar Token Collection1525Bar Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 tokens from the City by the Bay including: Fearless Bar; Foley's Cocktail Lounge; Glen Club; American Bar; Central Hotel Bar; Argonaut...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A****k for 118.75
Cafe Tokens1526Cafe Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six San Francisco tokens: Breen's Cafe, University Coffee Shop, Russ Cafe, Acme Lunch,(square and octagonal), The Cleveland Buffet. Dani...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to c*********s for 43.75
Die Sinker Tokens1527Die Sinker Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 specimen samples from Moise, Patrick & Klinker. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: San Francisco Date: HWA...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******8 for 68.75
Golden Gate International Exposition Medals1528Golden Gate International Exposition Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nineteen medals from the World's Fair on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay. Also four elongated pennies from the same event. Daniel Manas...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D*****1 for 75.00
Merchant Token Collection1529Merchant Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 38 miscellaneous San Francisco merchant tokens including beauty, bakery, cards, hotels, lewelry, garage, street railroad, chinese, food, shoes.
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for 212.50
Novelty Token Collection1530Novelty Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27 tokens from San Francisco novelty companies, Mills, Bradford, Geo. Hansen. Playland at the Beach tokens as well. Many used as slot machine
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****5 for 100.00
Pool Room and Cigar Store Tokens1531Pool Room and Cigar Store Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 tokens: Polk Theatre Poolroom; Imperial Billiard Parlor; James F. Briggs Cigars; The Cigar Box; S & S Smoke Shop; Jack's Pool Parl...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*********s for 106.25
PPIE Medals1532PPIE Medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six: including HK 427 Official Souvenir medal (holed) ; Fraternal Day Souvenir medal; souvenir penny of California; East Side Beer medal; Peerl
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****1 for 50.00
San Francisco  Token Collection1533San Francisco Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 29 tokens. Hotel of Italy; Jimmie's; Argonaut Club; Cotillion; Normann's; The Mozart; Building Trades Temple and many more. Daniel Ma...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******e for 531.25
San Francisco Token Collection1534San Francisco Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 25 tokens from San Francisco: including: Von Bremen & Stillger; John O Connor; R & A; Roberts At The Beach; Savoy; Sportland; Vincent...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to A****k for 106.25
U.S. Expositions Dollar1535U.S. Expositions Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
HK 422 Gilt 36 mm. One of the Panama Pacific Exposition medals. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: San Francisco Date: 1915
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****H for 31.25
Selma Token Collection1536Selma Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven tokens: Brewer's Drug Store; Whitson House; Henry Levald; J.E. Wiley; N. Tiscer; Masonic Penny; Selma Canning Co. Daniel Manassilli...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for 225.00
W. R. Lansdale Token1537W. R. Lansdale Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: W. R. Lansdale ; Rev.: Good For / Drink. Wm, rd, 21 mm. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Shingletown Date: HWAC#
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Madera Sugar Pine Co. Token Set1538Madera Sugar Pine Co. Token Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five round, white metal tokens: GF 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c & $1.00. Unlisted in book as Madera, listed as Sugar Pine, California. Daniel Manass...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b********t.. for 100.00
Token Collection1539Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine tokens: White Fawn; S & N ; Wunder; I. Shiffert. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Visalia Date: HWAC# ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n*********8 for 81.25
Central California Tokens1540Central California Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four: Burkes Hotel, Salinas; The Club, Corcoran; Empire Pool Hall, Standard; Oak Barber Shop Billiard Parlor, Corcoran. Daniel Manissillian Col
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to A****k for 43.75
Fresno County Token Group1541Fresno County Token Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve tokens: Clovis, Oakhurst, Kingsburg, Parlier. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Date: HWAC# 85504
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****5 for 75.00
Kern County Token Collection1542Kern County Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty six tokens from Kern County: Maricopa, McFarland, Mojave, Shafter, Taft and others. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City:
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to p********n for 281.25
Mystery City Token1543Mystery City Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Good For 25c token. White metal, round, 20 mm, holed where the first letters of the town's name should be. __ourtville, or _untville. Research r...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********n for 62.50
Three Choice Tokens1544Three Choice Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: Armstrong Bros., Alleghany, California; NCS certified Genuine; Cosmopolitan / Hotel Bar / Cayucos; City Hotel, Sonora. All EF/AU conditi
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e***t for 62.50
Tulare County Token Collection1545Tulare County Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve from various towns: Tulare, Alpaugh, Cutler, Dinuba, Exeter, Lindsay. Daniel Manassillian Collection. State: California City: Date:
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to e***t for 87.50
Visitadores Rancheros Token1546Visitadores Rancheros Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Visitadores Rancheros / RV; Rev.: Good For / 5c / In Trade. Br., rd., 21 mm. Uncirculated. State: California City: Date: HWAC# 85572
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
H. E. Kelley Token1547H. E. Kelley Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: H. E. Kelley / General / Merchandise / Norfleet, Fla.; Rev.: Good For / 25 / In Merchandise. Br., rd., 27 mm. From the W.P. Jones Sr. Collection
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Four French Tokens1548Four French Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bovril token, Republic Francaise, large coin, 1876 2 August piece, might be Spanish. State: Foreign City: Date: HWAC# 85518
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 25.00
Two Irish Tokens1549Two Irish Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) Obv.: Payable At No. 7 & 9 Bridge St. Belfast / One / Farthing; Rev.: John Arnott & Co. / Silk / Mercers / Haberdashers/ C,...
Estimate : 30.00 - 80.00
Sold to b********t.. for 12.50