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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Nevada Silver Mining Company Stock4480 - Nevada Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the great Comstock, Nevada Territory Stock Certificates. Blue and Red on light pink background. #93 for five shares (numbers 974 1/2 to 979 1/2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p********n for (750.00 + 165.00BP) = 915.00
 
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Nevada Territory Ephemera: Virginia City & Gold Hill, 1862-644481 - Nevada Territory Ephemera: Virginia City & Gold Hill, 1862-64
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 territorial Comstock pieces. 1) Gold Hill: a) 1863 Maynard & Flood check issued by the Imperial Silver Mining Co.; b) unused (as is sta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****l for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Piper's Opera House Ticket, Virginia City, Nevada Theater4482 - Piper's Opera House Ticket, Virginia City, Nevada Theater
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare paper admission ticket to this historic landmark in Virginia City, Nevada. Edward Piper is listed as the manager (son of John Piper), so this lik
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******c for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Rich Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock4483 - Rich Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
VERY EARLY # 7 for 20 shares to JVB Perry. Signed by secretary and president. Dateline San Francisco 1863. Incorporated July 1863. Location Virginia H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8***1 for (325.00 + 71.50BP) = 396.50
 
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Summit Mill Co. (4 checks, Revenue Stamped)4484 - Summit Mill Co. (4 checks, Revenue Stamped)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 checks, revenue stamped. 1) No. 15 for $156.68, Agency of the Bank of California Virginia City, March 12, 1806; No. 18 for $907.50 Agency of the Ban
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Sutro Gold & Silver Mining Company4485 - Sutro Gold & Silver Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. # 97 for 50 shares to Francis Read. Signed by JC Ruhling (per Collins 1864) and NW Winton as president. Dateline Virginia 1863. [Although the ye
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Sutro Tunnel Co Rare Cobalt Stock4486 - Sutro Tunnel Co Rare Cobalt Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and striking cobalt colored cert. #4027 Percey Madsen 10 shares 1886 signed by President Booth. Native American and miner vignettes. Famous Sutro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Three Comstock Mining Reports: Utah and Savage Mines4487 - Three Comstock Mining Reports: Utah and Savage Mines
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Savage Mining Company. Daily Report for Nov. 2nd, 1875. Lists number of men working on the day and night shifts at the various stations.
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Van Wyck & Co. Assay Memorandums for Two Different Comstock Mills4488 - Van Wyck & Co. Assay Memorandums for Two Different Comstock Mills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 assays done for the Savage Mining Company. 1) Territorial memorandum issued Oct. 17, 1864 (two weeks exactly before Nevada achieved statehood
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 320.00
Sold to b*****s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Van Wyck Assay Sheet, 18654489 - Van Wyck Assay Sheet, 1865
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assay sheet for Van Wyck's Virginia City Assay Office, May 16, 1865 for bullion assayed from the Savage mine.. One bar, 874 fine silver, 0.075 f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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