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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Rare Lowland Chief Consolidated Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate984 - Rare Lowland Chief Consolidated Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued in 1880 for 1,000 shares, number A48 to George A Hoyt. Signed by M. Forrey, secretary, and SE Dorsey(?). Early! Nicely etched brown border with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p******n for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Star Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate985 - Star Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Organized under the state laws of New York. No. 257. Uncancelled. Issued for 17 shares to Julius Wadsworth on October 14th, 1864 in New York. Signed b
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p******n for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Union Smelting and Refining Co. Stock Certificate986 - Union Smelting and Refining Co. Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in Colorado. No. 2. Uncancelled. Issued for 5,000 to Harvey C. Gibson on May 15th, 1885. Signed by W.W. Gibbs (vice president) and Edward
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p******n for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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The Lucky Boy Gold and Silver Mining Co. of Idaho987 - The Lucky Boy Gold and Silver Mining Co. of Idaho
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Cert. #222, issued at New York in 1882 to C.W. Cortright for 100 shares. Signed by R.E. Reuster as president and J.Jay Pardee as asst secy. Operated t
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Co. Stock Certificates988 - Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Co. Stock Certificates
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A group of six issued stock certificates from this famous Idaho mining company. Three issued in 1907, one issued in 1910, one issued in 1941, and one
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Large Collection of Mining Stock Certificates Issued at Wallace989 - Large Collection of Mining Stock Certificates Issued at Wallace
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A great collection of 33 mining stocks, all issued at Wallace, Idaho between 1904 and 1957. About half are issued before 1920. 1)Big Divide MC Ltd iss
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********e for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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Sullivan Extension Mining Company, Idaho Territory990 - Sullivan Extension Mining Company, Idaho Territory
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Cert. #60, issued at Portland, Oregon in 1888 to John Gallivan for 5000 shares. Signed by B. Goldsmith as president and S. Goldsmith as secretary. Loc
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Group of 13 Idaho Mining Stocks991 - Group of 13 Idaho Mining Stocks
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Thirteen different stocks from Idaho miners. 1)Hybar Mining Co. Ltd. (ID), issued in 1904. Three mining vignettes. Unc. 2)Blackstone Mining and Power
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********e for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Group of 14 Misc. Idaho Mining Stocks992 - Group of 14 Misc. Idaho Mining Stocks
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Fourteen different Idaho mining stocks 1)The Idaho Eastern Mining & Milling Company, Limited (ID), issued in 1903. Three mining vignettes. Red p...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to m********e for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Group of Unissued Idaho Mining Stock Certificates993 - Group of Unissued Idaho Mining Stock Certificates
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Fourteen different companies represented. 1)Milwaukee Mining Company (ID) 18XX, Property at Canyon Creek, Shoshone Co. 2)Bobby Anderson Group MC (ID)
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Eight Assorted Stocks from Mexico, Most Issued994 - Eight Assorted Stocks from Mexico, Most Issued
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A group of eight different Mexican stocks. 1) San Bartolo Mining Company (AZ), issued 1910. Probably operated the San Bartolo mine near Charcas, San L
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to t*******d for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Five Missouri Mining Stock Certificates995 - Five Missouri Mining Stock Certificates
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Five different Missouri mining stocks. 1)Pralin Mines Company (MO), issued at Kansas City, Mo. In 1907. Inc. in Missouri in 1907 stamped on the corpor
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
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Map of Mining Claims Butte and Vicinity Montana996 - Map of Mining Claims Butte and Vicinity Montana
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This map, printed by Harper, Macdonald, & Co of Butte, Montana, is cleverly folded and hardbound in red cloth. The gold embossed cover is in exc...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a****a for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
 
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Eight Stocks and Bonds from Sonora, Mexico997 - Eight Stocks and Bonds from Sonora, Mexico
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Eight certificates from companies that operated in Sonora, Mexico. 1)El Progreso Silver Company (DE), issued in 1919. Operated the Progreso-Colorado m
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to W*****g for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
 
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The Helen Mining Company Stock Certificate 1896998 - The Helen Mining Company Stock Certificate 1896
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Cert. #282, issued at Denver in 1896. Issued to D.H. Moffatt, Trustee and signed by Moffat as president and M.O.T. Graham Jr. as secretary. Mines loca
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T*********t for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Humboldt Mining Company Stock Certificate 1882999 - Humboldt Mining Company Stock Certificate 1882
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Cert. #339, issued to Thomas A. Biddle. Incorporated in New Mexico. Signed as president by David Pearson and R. Evans Peterson as secretary. Mines loc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*******d for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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The Santa Rita Copper and Iron Company of Santa Rita, New Mexico Stock Certificate1000 - The Santa Rita Copper and Iron Company of Santa Rita, New Mexico Stock Certificate
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Cert. #1550, issued at New York to Ashley Watson & Co. for 100 shares. Signed by J.P. Whitney as president and W.J. Downing as secretary. Inc. i...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*******d for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Massachusetts and New Mexico Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificates1001 - Massachusetts and New Mexico Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificates
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Three certificates from the early 1880's from this company in two varieties. 1-2) Massachusetts and New Mexico Cons. Mining Company, certs. #79 ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Massachusetts and New Mexico Mining Co. Stock Certificate 18791002 - Massachusetts and New Mexico Mining Co. Stock Certificate 1879
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Early and rarer variety from this company before it consolidated the Plymouth Rock Mining Company. Cert. #13, issued in 1879. Incorporated in Connecti
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (45.00 + 8.78BP) = 53.78
 
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The Massachusetts & New Mexico Cons. Mining Co. $50 Bonds1003 - The Massachusetts & New Mexico Cons. Mining Co. $50 Bonds
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Bond Certs. #2280 and #842, issued in 1882 and signed by the president, H.P. Tallmadge and J.E. Abbott, treasurer. Purchase money bond in the amount o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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