Great American Treasure Hunt

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Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction

PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days

Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday

LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment

AUCTION LOCATION
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3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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Brookland Mining Co. Stock Certificate940 - Brookland Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Extremely rare. Inc. in Colorado, Jan. 1882. No. 274. Uncancelled. Issued for 1000 shares to John J. Adams on Jan. 7, 1884 in New York. Signed by Thos
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h******e for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Compromise Mining Co. of Leadville, Colorado Stock Certificate, 1881941 - Compromise Mining Co. of Leadville, Colorado Stock Certificate, 1881
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Rare. Incorporated under the laws of the State of Colorado, 1880. #561. Stamp cancelled. Issued for 300 shares to Jas. H Billington on Feb. 19th, 1881
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dauntless Mining Co. of Leadville, Stock Certificate, 1881942 - Dauntless Mining Co. of Leadville, Stock Certificate, 1881
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Rare. Incorporated 1879. #1326. Uncancelled. Issued for 1000 shares to Samuel H. Reed on January 15th, 1881. Signed by Chas. W. Selser as president an
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Highland Chief Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Printer's Proof943 - Highland Chief Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Printer's Proof
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Printer's proof. Series B. Colored pencil notations: "Sept 23/79" and "Oct 30th/79" and "(4)." Measures 15" x...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Howard E. Burton, Assayer & Chemist, Leadville, CO Group944 - Howard E. Burton, Assayer & Chemist, Leadville, CO Group
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c. 1906-1910. Lot of 4. 1) Color ink blotter. Vignette of well-dressed man and woman dancing. Purple stamp from First National Bank of Butte, Montana.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Iron Hill Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate945 - Iron Hill Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Leadville Mining District. Inc. in Colorado, 1882. No. 391. Uncancelled. Issued for 2,590 shares to J.K. Hamilton on March 10, 1888. Signed by Geo. F.
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Leadville Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate946 - Leadville Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in New York. Cert. #A12520, issued to Wm. N. Gibson for 100 shares. Signed by T. Moore, Jr., vice president, and C.A. Cameron, secretary.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Leadville Mining District Map, 1901947 - Leadville Mining District Map, 1901
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January 1901. By Charles S. Saunders. Includes Iron Silver Mining Company, Big Evans Mining Company, Omega Group, Iron Silver Mining Company, Ibex Min
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j**********o for (130.00 + 25.35BP) = 155.35
 
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Little Chief Mining Co Stock Certificate948 - Little Chief Mining Co Stock Certificate
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Inc. in New York. No. 2304. Uncancelled. Issued for 100 shares to Geo. W. Platt, Jr. on Sept. 8th, 1880 in New York. Signed by Ames (president) and Ea
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Newton Cons. Mining and Milling Co., Leadville Prospectus, 1881949 - Newton Cons. Mining and Milling Co., Leadville Prospectus, 1881
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Rare. 1881. Prospectus and By-Laws of the Newton Consolidated Mining and Milling Company. 16 pages. Printed by Longshore & Ward's Leadville ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to h******e for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Thayer's Map of the Leadville Mine950 - Thayer's Map of the Leadville Mine
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Lake County. By H. L. Thayer. Includes mines and placer mining claims. Also smelters. Includes Park City, Iron Hills, Adelaide, Carbonate Park, Breece
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to L*****1 for (550.00 + 107.25BP) = 657.25
 
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The Miner Boy Mining Co. Stock Certificate951 - The Miner Boy Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Green stock with white edge and black border. Inc. in Colorado. No. 2728. Uncancelled. Issued to B. Atkins by Geo. Blass (?), Secretary and A. A. McLe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b******1 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Union Leasing and Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1895952 - Union Leasing and Mining Company Stock Certificate, 1895
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#912 for 100 shares to William Hainis(?). Signed by President SW Mudd(?) and secretary HJ Higgins. City: Leadville County: L
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O**********r for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
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Bald Mountain Mining Stock and Letter953 - Bald Mountain Mining Stock and Letter
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Lot of one stock certificate and related letter that have been graded 35 (Choice Very Fine) by PMG and come in PMG holder. 1) Leadville, Colorado. Lak
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********e for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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La Plata Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate954 - La Plata Mining & Smelting Co. Stock Certificate
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Inc. under the Companies’ Acts 1862 to 1883. No. 1376. Uncancelled. Issued for 157 shares to Miss Agnes Laing on Jan. 18, 1887. Signed by two director
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Leadville Document Collection955 - Leadville Document Collection
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This is a lot of 42 various documents related to mining and assaying. 1) A group of 4 documents from the Aspen Sampling Co. No date. 2) Five ore settl
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Long and Derry Hill Mining Co. Stock Certificate956 - Long and Derry Hill Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Inc. in New York. No. 1314. Uncancelled. Issued for 1000 shares to Henry W. Baldwin on Feb. 2, 1882. Signed by S. Oliphant Talbot (secretary) and W. E
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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US Geological Survey Leadville Mining Industry Atlas957 - US Geological Survey Leadville Mining Industry Atlas
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Extremely large 20"x17" volume, by Samuel Franklin Emmons. Both B&W and color top maps of the mining areas, also has section cuts with...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to S*****3 for (325.00 + 63.38BP) = 388.38
 
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Ouray Gold District Map , Ouray County, CO958 - Ouray Gold District Map , Ouray County, CO
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January 1, 1890. Surveyed and compiled by Wheeler & Hurlburt and F. L. Biddlecom & Washerman. Adds around the map include First National Ban...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 8******m for (2,050.00 + 399.75BP) = 2,449.75
 
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Archive of Ophir Ridge Gold & Silver Co. of Philadelphia, and Ophir GMC of Colorado, 1865-1866.959 - Archive of Ophir Ridge Gold & Silver Co. of Philadelphia, and Ophir GMC of Colorado, 1865-1866.
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New Discovery Archive of Ophir Ridge Gold & Silver Co. of Philadelphia, and Ophir GMC of Colorado, 1865-1866. This archive features 18 docum...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to 3****m for (1,300.00 + 253.50BP) = 1,553.50
 
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