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
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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All items sold for their collectible value only; They have no securites whatsoever.
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Angels Camp merchandise billheads320 - Angels Camp merchandise billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 different billheads. See photo for contents. City: Angels Camp County: Calaveras State: CA Date:
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Angels Camp newspaper and publishing collection321 - Angels Camp newspaper and publishing collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 pieces. Includes Angels Voice (with colorful billhead), Angels Record, Reed & Hutchinson Mountain Echo, CL Adams, The Examiner, The Argonaut.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*****K for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Angels Camp postal, stationary archive322 - Angels Camp postal, stationary archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 pieces. Mostly Post office Variety Store billheads. William Crooks, Proprietor. C. L. Adams, stationery, two signed F. R. Leeper postmaster, and ot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Angels Camp services collection323 - Angels Camp services collection
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7 different billheads. See photo for contents. City: Angels Camp County: Calaveras State: CA Date:
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Angels Camp Stickle Archive324 - Angels Camp Stickle Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Around 350 pieces. Includes various billheads, letters, and notes. This is not only a look into a company, but there are personal insights also. Pleas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to t******2 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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Angels Camp telephone and telegraph archive325 - Angels Camp telephone and telegraph archive
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About 90 pieces. Includes Western Union Telegraph Company, Sunset Telephone and Telegraph of Angels Camp, Angels Telegraph Company, Pacific Telephone
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to m********e for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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C. D. Lane Mexican connection326 - C. D. Lane Mexican connection
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Two pieces that tell a story. 1) Letter dated March 2, 1894 asking Mr. Lane to "…send coin or Greenbacks" by W. F. & Co Exp. If the mo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m****l for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Calaveras County banks327 - Calaveras County banks
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35+ pieces. Calaveras County Bank. Checks, billheads ledger pages. All related to Utica Mining Company. City: Angels Camp County
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Charles D. Lane archive328 - Charles D. Lane archive
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Approximately 80 pieces. Includes notes, letters, and business correspondence. Lane was the superintendent of the Utica Mine. Items include a letter f
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Daily Ore Hoisting Reports from the Utica Mine329 - Daily Ore Hoisting Reports from the Utica Mine
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68 daily reports from 1885-1887. Includes day and night shifts. For example, in January of 1886, the day shift hoisted 62 ore cars and the night shift
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fun Angels Camp papers330 - Fun Angels Camp papers
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1) Bill from the Angels Race Track Association to H. M. Stephens for "Horses from Utica Mine to Track." 2) Four receipts from the Utica Mi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8******1 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Mining geologist A. E. Rau Roesler correspondence331 - Mining geologist A. E. Rau Roesler correspondence
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Lot of 10. Much of it is about closing a mine and Mr. Roesler's (perceived at least) misuse of funds. City: Angels Camp County:
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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IT'S FRED"S BIRTHDAY  ==  HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRED332 - IT'S FRED"S BIRTHDAY == HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRED
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Lot Withdrawn City: County: State: Date:
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Start Price : 0.00
 
 
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Purchasing the Peachey Placer Mine333 - Purchasing the Peachey Placer Mine
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1) Check from the Utica Mining Company for $5,000 for the purchase of the Peachey Place mine. Signed by Thomas and Harry Peachey. 2) Three Peachey &...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Small Angels Camp archive334 - Small Angels Camp archive
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56 different billheads (10 additional pieces). Please inspect in person to see the content and magnitude of this collection. City: Angels
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 560.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The Mountain Echo, newspaper335 - The Mountain Echo, newspaper
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Lot of 2. 1) Letterhead written to T. Lane. Signed by Myron Reed, publisher. 2) Citation notice to Mr. Harrington. City: Angels Camp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to d*****K for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Utica Mining Company  SF billheads: belt, rubber, suppliers336 - Utica Mining Company SF billheads: belt, rubber, suppliers
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Over 250 pieces. Includes Goodyear Rubber Company, Revere Rubber Company (few with pictorial of Paul Revere), Blasdel Concentrating Belt Company (owne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to t******2 for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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Utica Mining Company  SF billheads: Engineers, Purchasing Agents, and Supplies337 - Utica Mining Company SF billheads: Engineers, Purchasing Agents, and Supplies
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41 pieces. Rix & Burrell engineers, H. D. Morris purchasing agent, Henshaw Bulkley & Belcher agents, S. P. Holden mining supplies, Mines Sup...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to t******2 for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
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Utica Mining Company  SF billheads: hardware, steel & iron338 - Utica Mining Company SF billheads: hardware, steel & iron
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540+ pieces. Some nice pictorials in this collection. Please see photo AND inspect in person to see the content and magnitude of this collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t******2 for (270.00 + 52.65BP) = 322.65
 
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Utica Mining Company  SF billheads: supplies, stationary339 - Utica Mining Company SF billheads: supplies, stationary
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100 pieces. Includes LeCount Brothers, AJ Leary, HS Crocker, Grimes-Stassforth Stationary, BH Patrick, Payot, Upham & Company, Whitaker & Ra...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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