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)



SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Boston & Worcester Rail-Road Corp5701Boston & Worcester Rail-Road Corp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two cancelled stocks of Boston & Worcester Rail-Road Corporation with vignette of buildings with workers and horses. 1) One share of Boston &a...
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*****l for 312.50
Boston & Worchester Rail-Road Corporation5702Boston & Worchester Rail-Road Corporation
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two cancelled stock from Boston & Worchester Rail-Road Corporation. 1) Twenty-five capital shares, number 9094 for Stephen Salisbury. 2) Ten ca...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********1 for 125.00
Boston Hartford & Erie RR $1000 bond, 18675703Boston Hartford & Erie RR $1000 bond, 1867
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boston Hartford & Erie RR $1000 bond, 1867.Impressive, showy bond with coupons and three RNs, a RN W2 and two RNP5 signed by John Eldridge as pr...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 56.25
Buffalo & Erie Rail Road Company5704Buffalo & Erie Rail Road Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Buffalo & Erie Rail Road Company of New York, number 1452. Unissued, but signed. Vignettes of train at station and eagle. Imprinted Revenue st...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Cherokee Railroad Co Bond5705Cherokee Railroad Co Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1000 bond , strong vertical tear through top half. RN W2 at right. Castenholz p17. rare. Classic Georgia RR bond. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to N*******r for 187.50
Chicago  South Western Railway Co stock5706Chicago South Western Railway Co stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two stock certificates for Chicago & South Western Railway Company. Cancelled, unsigned and unissued Issued in State of Iowa with charter perpe...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for 100.00
Chicago, Danville/Vincennes Rail Road Co5707Chicago, Danville/Vincennes Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled$1,000 Chicago, Danville and Vincennes Rail Road Company 7% First Mortgage Sinking Fund Bond, Principal and interest payable in gold, number
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for 87.50
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail Road Co5708Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two cancelled receipts indicating payment of bonds for Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Rail Road Company. Imprinted Revenue paper RN-P5. 1) Number
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago RR  RN5709Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago RR RN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago RR First Mortgage $1000 Bond, 7%.1871, signed by G. Ricker as president with RN W@. Castenbholz p22. tear along...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for 62.50
Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati RR Bond5710Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati RR Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
nice RR bond printed in red and black, very attractive. Signed by Oscar Townsend. #1146. RN P5 at bottom center, Castenholz p23. State: City: Da
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 56.25
Colorado Central Rail Road Company5711Colorado Central Rail Road Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled one hundred shares Colorado Central Rail Road Company number 3, issued to Jefferson County, Colorado. Assigned to Frank D. Rutnick. Grey b
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to I*********4 for 406.25
Dayton & Michigan Rail Road5712Dayton & Michigan Rail Road
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled 724 preferred shares of Dayton & Michigan Railroad number 314 issued to Cuiti Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Company, dated June 21, 1...
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 50.00
Dubuque and Sioux City RR $1000 Bond with RN overprints5713Dubuque and Sioux City RR $1000 Bond with RN overprints
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dubuque and Sioux City RR Bond, $1000, 1867, Coupons, Signed by Morris Jesup as president. This is a rare case where there is an RN overprint. Here th
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 87.50
Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Co bond, RN5714Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Co bond, RN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled one thousand dollar 8% Construction Loan bond for Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company of Michigan, number 115 , issued to E. B. War...
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company5715Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled $1,000 Land Grant Bond for Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Company issued September 4,1868, number 707, 8% interest Land Grant Bond wit...
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 81.25
Flint and Pere Marquette Railway Co. bond RN5716Flint and Pere Marquette Railway Co. bond RN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled $1000 land grant bond for Flint and Pere Marquette Railway Company at 10% interest without government tax, number 184 signed by W. C. Potte
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l******a for 100.00
Hannibal & Central Missouri Rail Road Co5717Hannibal & Central Missouri Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled First Mortgage $1,000 7% payable in gold Hannibal Missouri Rail Road Co bond, number 818 with 34 coupons, payment due May 1, 1870. Imprinte
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to N*******r for 281.25
Harlem Extension Rail Road Company5718Harlem Extension Rail Road Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled one share of Harlem Extension Rail Road Company, number 154, signed April 24, 1872 by Henry Blood, vice president and S.P. Slater, treasure
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t*****o for 200.00
International Ralroad Co.5719International Ralroad Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fifty cancelled shares of International Railway Company, number 40, signed J. Sanford Barnes, president. revenue stamp paper RNU1 orange and b
Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for 81.25
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co.5720Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled $100 in the Capital Stock of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company dated August 25, 1869, number 113. Three vignettes: ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 106.25
Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railroad Co5721Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Railroad Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three hundred shares of Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Rail Road Company, number 356 issued to Moses Gaylor dated June 27 1871. Signed by R....
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to N*******r for 312.50
Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston RR5722Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston RR
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic RR bond, no coupons, large RN W2 at center. Signed by JM Walker as president. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85768
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****1 for 187.50
Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston RR Bond No. 15723Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston RR Bond No. 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important $1000 Bond No. 1 signed by JF Joy as president and Amos HAll as secretary. Three RNs, RN W2 at left, RN P5 at right and and RM P5 on back S
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for 187.50
Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Rail Road Co5724Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 10% Mortgage bond for Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Rail Road Company, No coupons attached. Three vignettes, one train, one men in ...
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****1 for 175.00
Mahoning Coal Rail Road Company5725Mahoning Coal Rail Road Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two hundred shares of cancelled capital stock of Mahoning Coal Rail Road Co, number 61 issued to C. H. Andrews of Georgetown, OH. Dated and countersi
Estimate : 75.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for 100.00
Maxwell Land Grant & Railroad Company5726Maxwell Land Grant & Railroad Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First mortgage 7% one hundred pounds sterling land grant and railway bond for Jerome B. Chaffee or bearer, number 3457 issued on June 13, 1870 in Terr
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to e******n for 468.75
Minnesota & Northwestern Rail Road Co5727Minnesota & Northwestern Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates ( 659 & 686) for Minnesota & Northwestern Rail Road company $1,000, 7% interest, issued on July 1, 1870 payable in gold on...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r********n for 237.50
Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad stock5728Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One hundred forty shares of Missouri River Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad Company, number 266 issued to John V. L. Pruyn dated June 24, 1870, counte...
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to a****y for 187.50
Montgomery and West Point Rail Road Co5729Montgomery and West Point Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$100 Montgomery and West Point Railroad Company bond, number 541 dated June 1, 1867. Principal payable January 1, 1873. Raised company seal. Two
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 87.50
New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Rail Road Co5730New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 8% Income Bonds of New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Rail Road Company, number 2927, dated February 1, 1872 with 67 coupons. Purple seal, red ink.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 93.75
New York and Harlem Rail Raod Company stock5731New York and Harlem Rail Raod Company stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled 100 shares of New York and Harlem Rail Road Company stock, number 16304 signed W.H. Vanderbilt, President, Robert J. Niven, Secretary. Imp
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to a****y for 150.00
New York and Harlem Rail Road Co.5732New York and Harlem Rail Road Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled one hundred shares of capital stock of New York and Harlem Rail Road Company: Number 12371. issued June 20, 1870. Signed by W. H. Vanderb
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to a****y for 125.00
New York and Oswego Midland Rail Road Co bond5733New York and Oswego Midland Rail Road Co bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 convertible bond for New York and Oswego Midland Railroad company, number 856, 44 coupons. Gold seal, two train vignettes. Imprinted Revenue
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for 187.50
Panama Rail Road Co5734Panama Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Temporary receipt for five shares of capital stock of the Panama Rail Road Company of $100 each, number 15653, dated July 12, 1870, signed by Hoaley,
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for 100.00
Panama Rail Road Company receipt5735Panama Rail Road Company receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Temporary receipt for one fifty shares of capital stock of the Panama Rail Road Company of $100 each, number 16815, dated Dec 30, 1871, signed by Joy,
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for 100.00
Panama Rail Road Company stock receipt5736Panama Rail Road Company stock receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Temporary receipt for one hundred shares of capital stock of the Panama Rail Road Company of $100 each, number 16664, dated August 17, 1871, signed by
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*********d for 68.75
Panama Railroad RN Group5737Panama Railroad RN Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different Panama Railroad stocks with slightly different RNs. #16856 1872 with a U1 in deep (red) orange, and #17777, 1872 with a regular yello
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for 250.00
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co5738Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unissued and unsigned. Philadelphia & Reading Rail Road Company, number 18421, Revenue stamped paper RNU2. Black border and ink. Chartered in...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Plymouth, Kankakee & Pacific Rail Road Co5739Plymouth, Kankakee & Pacific Rail Road Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled $1,000, 7% bond payable in gold coin, July 1, 1901 number 629, 12 coupons, signed July 1, 1871 for states of Indiana and Illinois. Imprinted
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for 100.00
Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Rail Road bond5740Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Rail Road bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One cancelled $100 bond, number 7284 for Rockford, Rock Island and St Louis Railroad Company, First Mortgage Bond convertible & payable in gold....
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad Company5741Rockford, Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six total certificates. All unsigned and NOT issued, all in very good condition, a few tears and some discoloration; train vignette, imprinted vivid
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for 137.50
Rockford, Rock Island and St Louis Rail Road Company bond5742Rockford, Rock Island and St Louis Rail Road Company bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One Thousand dollars of Rock, Rockford Island and St Louis Railroad Company first mortgage bond convertible and payable in gold issued October 23, 186
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 75.00
Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis, Railroad Company bond5743Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis, Railroad Company bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled five hundred dollar bond for Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis Railroad Company First Mortgage Bond convertible and payable in gold, numbe
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 68.75
Rockford,Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad Company5744Rockford,Rock Island & St. Louis Railroad Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates unsigned and NOT issued; printed by Henry Seibert & Bros. Ledger Building Co.; all in very good condition, a few tears and some...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for 100.00
Selma and Gulf Railroad Co bond5745Selma and Gulf Railroad Co bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1,000 First Mortgage 8% bond for Selma and Gulf Railroad Company, number 156, dated April 1, 1870 with 35 coupons. Principal payable April 1, 1890.
Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
Sold to m*****1 for 250.00
Selma, Marion and Memphis Railroad Co5746Selma, Marion and Memphis Railroad Co
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1000 Selma, Marion and Memphis Railroad Company first mortgage 8% bond, number 147, endorsed by state of Alabama, with 33 coupons, dated September 1,
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 1,125.00
South Carolina Rail Road Co bond5747South Carolina Rail Road Co bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
April 1, 1891 issued to Anne Lomini $500 for the state of South Carolina Rail Road Company bonds with 32 coupons. Imprint revenue stamp RNT4. Four
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****1 for 75.00
South Carolina Rail Road Company5748South Carolina Rail Road Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cancelled $500 bond payable April 1, 1891, number 3745, raised company seal signed J. R. Emery, secretary. Imprinted Revenue stamp on front RNU1, ba
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 62.50
Southern Minnesota Railroad Bond5749Southern Minnesota Railroad Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Southern Minnesota RR Bond with RN W2 at center. tear and damage at stamp area. tape repairs abound. State: City: Date: HWAC# 85767
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 31.25
Southern Minnesota Railroad Bond wit Unlisted RN5750Southern Minnesota Railroad Bond wit Unlisted RN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Southern Minnesota RR bond, $1000, signed by TB Stoddard as president. Three RNs on obverse. Unlisted variety in CAstenholz. RN W2 at center, flanked
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to e******n for 312.50