"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

Lot of 5. The red NV imprint is the scarcest revenue variety. These five checks are Bank of California Gould & Curry checks issued in 1870 with ...

1871 Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. check issued to TD Parkinson for $100. Signed by CC Batterman as supt. Signed on the back by Parkinson. RN-...

Lot of 4 Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company revenue checks. Fun group issued to people with famous names related to this mining district (but w...

Lot of 27. Includes territorial varieties, as well as scarce imprinted revenues. Most are Gould & Curry related. TERRITORIAL: five 1864 Wells Fa...

Lot of 54. Includes: 20 Stateler & Arrington checks, 1863-64, signed by either Charles Strong or Charles Bonner for the Gould & Curry; two W...

Lot of 28 1) Nevada: 21 pieces. Best is Ophir Mine paycheck issued when Fair was supt., 1878. Numerous other Comstock checks (mostly Savage Mine). Als

Lot of 2. One Book U.S. Geological Survey 1969 on The Water Supply For The Comstock, 55 pgs.. photos and maps.55 pgs., maps and tables. 2. Ultra rare

Two operational corporate seals and one brass seal single. 1.) Seal is from Kawich consol mining co 1906. Kawich was a gold camp. Half of the district

Lot of 10. Includes: Goldfield Mascot MC prospectus, 1906; Goldfield Deep Mines Co. of Nevada prospectus, 1920; January 1st, 1907 edition of Goldfield

Ephemera from Eureka and Virginia City. From these two famous mining camps that includes original knights templar card from Nevada governor Rynhold Sa

Lot of 20. 1) Five issued Bodie stocks, 1879, for the Tiger Gold & Silver Mining Company. 2) Five Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. checks wit...

Rare; we've only sold a couple of these before. Danger Unsafe Mine Stay Out Stay Alive. Commission on Mineral Resources, Division of Minerals, C...

New Mexico Copper Mining book, with (3) separate topics within. "Some Plain Facts About Mining," the cover story reads from page 1 to 55. ...

"The Mines of New Mexico", issued by New Mexico Bureau of Immigration in 1896 advertising the "inexhaustible deposits" of gold &...

Medal reads "North American Mining Company / (large building) / Shaft House // North American Mining Co. / D. W. C. Nelson / Manager / Baker Ci...

Rare. Promotional booklet describing mines in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and British Columbia. Issued by the Passenger Department of the Oregon Railwa

4 USGS folios. 1) Riddle Oregon folio 218, 1924. excellent cond. 2.) Roseburg Oregon folio 49 replacement cover 3.) Roseburg folio 49 1898 chip and di

Separate publication by the USGS 1915 township 6 south to township 6 north, range 1 east to range 9 east. scale 1-125000 1921 edition. 36" x 45...

No duplicates, all in color, group of 32. 1907-1911. Good condition, see photo. Measure 3.5x5.5". ^ Date: 1907-1911 Country (if not USA): St...

2 complete seals cast iron. 1.) Mining company undated c1905-1915 b.) A. Moss registered land surveyor c1940. See photos. ^ Date: Country (if not US

Tintic special folio 65 USGS 1900. Complete, front cover chipped as usual this is one of the most important silver districts in UT ^ Date: Country (

Park City & Bingham Canyon, Utah, mining related postcard group of 25, no duplicates. Park City (11): real photos (1), B/W (6), color (4). Bingh...

Over 500 pages of business and corporate correspondence from the Germania Iron Mining Company in a hardbound volume, c. 1890. Some water staining, cur

1914 photo of Carney tipples coal mine Wyoming. In the background is the Model mine. Photo is sepia tone, and in excellent cond. 10x12". Prin...

Lot of 4. Matte frames.1. One photo looking from the mine to the Wind River.2. One photo of the earliest Hudson coal mines , The Indian mine. Writte

Lot of 2. 9x10" B/W photos of Monarch. One photo is the town ant the other shows miners with coal cars loaded going up to the tipple. Both a...

Lot of 5. Pre 1920 8 x 10" photos including the Acme coal mine and the Acme power plant. Four would be birds-eye view and one is of individua...

Lot of 3. B/W photos of the Dietz coal mines, #1 and #2. c1897-1900. Largest is 10x12 " paper frame. Third photo of four men, house in back...

Atlas on the geology of Yellowstone national park by Arnold Peg 1904. contains 27 sheets consisting of geology and topographic maps. covers in tact co

Wyoming oil exploration schematic/blueprint. Titled "Big Muddy Dome" of Natrona-Converse Counties, WY. Made of sturdy semi-gloss paper, wi...

Includes: 1879 bill of sale for one third interest in the mining lode know as the Clipper and the Little Emma in the Gold Hill Mining District, Wyomin

Broken Antimony Ingot, found in large crucible. 10 lbs. of Molybdenum found in the desert at unknown western mine site. ^ Date: unk. Country (if not

Lot of 2. Dixon graphite crucible 8x10" and a six ingot mold, 11x12" Good cond. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena...

Internally embossed ingot mold for the webfoot m co. It is 33" x 6" x 3.5" deep. Held approx. 1000-1500oz silver bars. Bullion City/ ...

3 identical gold-silver cast iron ingot molds unmarked manufacturer, the same as #204302 but smaller. Outside dimensions 14 3/4" x 6.5 x 6"...

3 identical cast iron Silver-Gold ingot molds, unmarked, manufacturer. External size 17 x 7.5 x 6.5" the maximum ingot size would have been 10....

2 stacking silver-gold ingot molds, post 1900, 17" x 8 x 5" cast iron unmarked manufacturer. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: C...

Goes to a 12" graphite crucible. Overall length 49" Possible from Eureka consolidated or Richmond Eureka mines. ^ Date: Country (if not ...

52" x 6" cast iron, constructed of drilled steal and bottom half of a mercury flask. c1900-1920 ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

Small Calkins Advanced Combination Mining & Melting assay furnace No. 3 by Mine & Smelter Supply Co., Denver, Salt Lake, El Paso. The top wa...

Lot of 9. 1. Three "The Tyler Standard Screen Scale". The W.S Tyler Co. Three mesh sizes : 60,100,200 mesh to the inch. Brass, in good ...

Never seen before! Mind blowing. 38.5" x 16" x 3" This wooden, steal enforced drill core box with lock (lock not original) marked &qu...

Solid iron mine drilling bit head. Teeth are worn out, but unmistakably a drilling tool for rock. Large and extremely heavy, measures nearly 14"...

Collection of large and small drill bits plus 2 small wood drill bit boxes. 3 brass sieves, no 18, 20, 100 plus the base. Homestake half drill core. I

Drywasher manufactured by CJ Pohl manufacturing co San Andreas, California. Original brass plaque from manufacturer. This has been outside for several

Denver Fireclay Weatherhead Crusher no. 1600 in the Mine Smelter catalog c1900-1910. this variety appears to have been first used about 1899 and went

Howe manufactured scale. In Wells Fargo Co property by Bartz listed as # 55 Howe. Marked on 2 sides Wells Fargo & Company Express. The post has ...

Beautiful and fancy micrometer scale patented 1898 and 1903 by the Dodge Scale Co., NY. Intricate and unusual screw-controlled micromeasuring long hor

Lot of 2 different. Nice pair of California mining scales. 1) Unmarked in wood case. Five weights. 2) Miners Improved Gold Scale "Manufactured ...

Hanging weight sets. Includes chrome Hanson hanging scale, chrome hanging weights on hook, black hanging weights in wooden base, & silver weight...