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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The Saga of Lake Tahoe by Scott, 2 Vols3220The Saga of Lake Tahoe by Scott, 2 Vols
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Hardcover vols. with dustjackets. Vol.1 is revised 1st edition 519pp with index. Vol. 2 1973 528p with index. Nice early Tahoe reference. State: C
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6******n for 68.75
Photo (Mounted) of Lockford Cemetery3221Photo (Mounted) of Lockford Cemetery
Holabird Western Americana Collections
E.D.Spencer, Photography of Lodi Ca. Amelia Mowry Died 12/22/1899, & William Mowry died 12/25/1908, aged 20 years. 7" x 5". State: Ca...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Lone Pine Stage Co. Abstract of Stage Fares3222Lone Pine Stage Co. Abstract of Stage Fares
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra Rare! Abstract of Stage Fares collected on Bakersfield, Kernville & Lone Pine U.S.M. Stage Co., for the month of January, 1876. Lone Pine ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for 125.00
Long Beach Ephemera3223Long Beach Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three buttons and five ribbons from the City of Long Beach's past. 1908 ribbon from Spiritualist Congress; 1911 Reception Committee for Preside...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
1913 Calendar from Wm Heideman, CA32241913 Calendar from Wm Heideman, CA
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Die cut calendar from 1913 from Wm. Heideman, The New Basket Store, 309 York Blvd. Los Angeles, CA. Shape of basket with colorful flowers with calend
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****s for 37.50
Marysville Adams & Co. Second of Exchange3225Marysville Adams & Co. Second of Exchange
Holabird Western Americana Collections
March 11, 1853 second of exchange for Adams written from their Marysville office for $100. generally very fine. State: california City: Marysville
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to j******n for 93.75
Die Cut 1899 Calendar, Monterey, CA3226Die Cut 1899 Calendar, Monterey, CA
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gale Brothers, Staple and Fancy Groceries, Crockery, Glassware and Notions, Monterey, California 1899 calendar with winter scene with house with chimn
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 200.00
Letter Re: Manuel Castro Signed by Maria Bernal3227Letter Re: Manuel Castro Signed by Maria Bernal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
What a jam packed set of legal documents on three legal pages from 1845 that were transcribed in 1853. They show the route that Maria de Jesus Bernal
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a*****4 for 750.00
Napa, CA Ephemera3228Napa, CA Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Napa Hotel letterhead 1889. Tax Payer record for Napa Township, Capel? Valley Improvements on blue paper. Signed by Napa tax collector. State: ca
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Photo's of Pacific Grove3229Photo's of Pacific Grove
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 mounted photo's of early Pacific Grove.Includes San Juan Mission; Carmel Mission; St. John's Chapel; Old Court House & more. Beginnin...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for 87.50
Placerville Masonic Hall Association Stock Certificate, 18973230Placerville Masonic Hall Association Stock Certificate, 1897
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early number 2 for 1,200 shares to Trustees St. James Chapter in 1897. Signed by AJ Lowry and FF Barb. Strikingly beautiful stock. The Masonic Bu
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Broadside, Sacramento3231Broadside, Sacramento
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Natomas Lands with Irrigation Advertisement. "Read what Natomas farmers say about the returns they are getting from the rich bottom land"....
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******a for 106.25
River Boat Relic (Wood)3232River Boat Relic (Wood)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
River Boat Relic from Sacramento Delta, possibly Gold Rush Era. 62" in length, approx. 6" wide, 8 square nails approx 12" length. Cou...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Ventura Manufacturing Company Stock3233Ventura Manufacturing Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY # 3 for 5 shares 'Paid up' to William McGwire. Signed by William McGwire and president SC Granger. Dateline San Buenaventura 1876...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 2*****s for 62.50
San Diego Bay Land Company Stock - 18793234San Diego Bay Land Company Stock - 1879
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very attractive and busy stock. Right - Vignette of allegorical woman with California golden bear. Center - Map of area. Left - Oval with the Warranty
Estimate : 400.00 - 80.00
Sold to B*****8 for 250.00
San Diego Land and Town Company Brown Stock3235San Diego Land and Town Company Brown Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 552 for 924 shares to Elizabeth S Cheney, et al. Value $25. Not cancelled. Native American vignette. American Bank Note printer. No discernable issu
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
San Diego Land and Town Company Green Stock3236San Diego Land and Town Company Green Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 1033 for 100 shares to Charles F Coaney. Value $25. Not cancelled. Native American vignette. American Bank Note printer. No discernable issues. Very
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Bond (Montgomery Avenue Bond)3237Bond (Montgomery Avenue Bond)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare but in poor condition (please inspect) Board of Public Works, City & County of San Francisco, No. 1422 for $1000. 47 coupons attached. Chip...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
California Star, 1847-8, Reproduction Bound3238California Star, 1847-8, Reproduction Bound
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The classic Howell-North 1963 reproduction volume of the California Star, Sam Brannan's newspaper of pre-gold rush California with heavy Mormon ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*******2 for 75.00
Clipper Card for the Alice M. Minott with Howes, Master3239Clipper Card for the Alice M. Minott with Howes, Master
Holabird Western Americana Collections
George D. Sutton's Clipper Line. New Extra-Built Clipper Ship. ON HER SECOND VOYAGE TO SAN FRANCISCO. (This would have been a good sell as it wo...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 550.00