2297 - Gold Nugget (19.3 grams) [202652]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive gold nugget: 20 x13 x 10 mm; 19.2 grams. From a mining geologists personal collection!
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Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 2,300.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to s*****e for (2,800.00 + 700.00BP) = 3,500.00
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2298 - Crystalline Gold Specimen, 7.9 grams [198690]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful gold piece 3/4 of an inch by 1 1/4 inch. 7.9 grams, with unknown black mineral.
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Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
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2301 - Soudan Mine Iron Ore Specimens [203729]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Northern Minnesota high grade iron ore. Weight about 8lbs 4" x 4" x 3 and 3 x 3 x5"
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Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
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2307 - Nevada Turquoise (4.2 lbs.) [202750]Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.2 lbs. of bagged turquoise experimental , stabilized. From around 1970 by a UNR professor at the time.
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Sold to 8********l.. for (600.00 + 150.00BP) = 750.00
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2310 - Penasquito High Grade Ore Sample [203728]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Penasquito High Grade Ore Sample. Pyrite in quartz 1.5" slab 6x9"
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Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*****s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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2312 - Alaska Gold Miner Photos (3) 1890s [171394]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old Alaskan gold miner photos, including one of the Henry Alexander Mine in Nome. Photos measure 7"x 9" and in decent condition. Please se...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
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2313 - Nome Gold Rush Silver Spoon [205322]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Distinctive Gold Rush commemorative spoon. Quite ornate, has a chain twining up the neck to a gold pan with nuggets at the handle top. Behind the pan
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
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2314 - Alaskan Yukon Correspondence & More [202827]Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 30-50 pages of correspondence from a miner working in Alaskan mines, likely written to his brother, Arnold. About half the pages are typed, and
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
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2315 - Alaska Mining Ephemera Collection [202169]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. Includes: two real photo postcards of dredges; Bonanza, Klondike stereoview; souvenir spoon in the shape of a mining shovel; and a nice book
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
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2316 - Alaska Gold Miner Hood Ornament [202198]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Heavy 4 1/2 inch tall miner panning for gold. "Alaska" in the pan. Suitable for your Willys Jeep. The miner is packing a side arm.
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Sold to 9*****T for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
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2318 - Arizona Mining Postcards - (50) [201849]Holabird Western Americana Collections
AZ mining postcards, no duplicates (group of 50). 1906-1913. Includes Real Photos (8), Color (23), B/W (19), & Sepia (4). Areas as follows: Jerr...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c*********p for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
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2327 - Homer Mining News Vol 1. 1881 [200365]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Homer Mining News Vol 1. 1881 number 38, Feb 26th. Very rare issue in excellent condition. this newspaper covered the mines in the Lundy area and this
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to L******8 for (1,600.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,000.00
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2328 - Lundy, Mono County Collection [200367]Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 pieces from the Burt Lundy Estate. Includes 2 covers mailed from Lundy in 1893, one from the Bodie Consolidated Mining Company. Also a Lundy greetin
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to L******8 for (1,050.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,312.50
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2345 - Atlas Powder Company Original Artwork [201657]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare original artwork, probably from the American Bank Note Company, for use on Atlas Powder Company stocks/bonds. Numbered Atlas BN29187. 9.5 x 6.7...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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2358 - Motherlode Mine Archive [202772]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 35 items. Affidavits of Publication, Attorney letters of contracts, equipment. Registered mail receipts, headframe blueprints for Bunker Hill
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b********o.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
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2359 - California Miners Lapel Pin [204947]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lapel pin, 1 1/2". Crossed shovels over wreath with Calif. bear between shovel heads. "'94" is on the shovel heads. "49&qu...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
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2367 - Antique Mining Reference Books Pair [202869]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of Mining reference books, both aligned to minerals and mining west of the Rockies. Book one is titled "Mineral Resources West of the Rock...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 4*******x for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
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2368 - "Colorado" Mines Book by F. Fossett [202493]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover Book, complete with maps, tables, illustrations, fold-out vellum maps, and a multi-pronged approach to the State of Colorado. There is a tri
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to S****2 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
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2375 - Miners Playing Cards [203898]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Promotional deck of playing cards with a miner vignette on one side and scenes of well-known Colorado places on the money side. There are a few UT mix
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to W********y.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
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2377 - Gold Deposits of Georgia [204696]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold Deposits of Georgia, Bulletin No. 4-A, by Geological Survey of Georgia, 1896, 542 pages. Hardcover. Must have reference key for Georgia gold. Di
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
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2385 - Montana and Colorado Assay Documents [195919]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) EE Burlingame Assay Office receipt, Denver, Colorado, 1879. Unknown mine location. 2) East Helena Works, United Smelting & Refining...
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Sold to G********s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
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2387 - Montana Mining Booklets (4) [201135]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 4 mining booklets from Butte and Virginia City, Montana. These booklets contain insight into the Butte- Virginia Gold Mining Company
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to m****a for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
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2389 - Austin Mining Correspondence [203872]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various letters between Austin and San Francisco, hand-written and most dated. Mining interests in Nevada being courted by San Francisco merchants, ve
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2393 - Geologic Atlas Eureka Nevada 1883 [204316]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Atlas to accompany the monograph on the geology of eureka NV by Hague 1883. 13 sheets edge chips. loose marbled cover. The Eureka District was one of
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Sold to m******n for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
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