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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Bed Rock Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate1074 - Bed Rock Gold & Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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1863. Territorial. Incorporated May 20th, 1863. Location: Virginia District, Nevada Territory. Certificate # 228. Uncancelled. Issued for ten shares t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****l for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
 
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California Mining Company stock certificate, Comstock's Great Exploration Tunnel!1075 - California Mining Company stock certificate, Comstock's Great Exploration Tunnel!
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5 shares at $100 per share to E. Grant, Trustee. The California Mining Company was split from the major Consolidated Virginia Mining Company in Januar
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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G.T. Brown Wells Fargo Mining Company Stock1076 - G.T. Brown Wells Fargo Mining Company Stock
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The Wells Fargo Mining Company is famous for not such mining ore, but rather mining their own stockholders. The company which had no connection to Wel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to m********e for (1,050.00 + 204.75BP) = 1,254.75
 
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Monte Cristo Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate1077 - Monte Cristo Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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1865. Incorporated March 26th, 1863. Certificate #129. Uncancelled. Issued for ten shares to F. Chappellet on November 16th, 1865. Signed by S. Heyder
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****l for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Ophir Mining Company Sealer c.19211078 - Ophir Mining Company Sealer c.1921
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c. 1921. Sealer for the Ophir Mining Company. Example stamp shows the seal date as Jan. 26, 1921, which was when the company was reincorporated in Nev
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i**b for (170.00 + 33.15BP) = 203.15
 
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Piety Hill Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate1079 - Piety Hill Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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1884. Incorporated April, 1880. Location: Virginia Mining District, Story Co. Nevada. Certificate # 1169. Issued for two-hundred fifty shares to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to t*******d for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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RARE Flood signature on Gould & Curry Silver Mining stock certificate1080 - RARE Flood signature on Gould & Curry Silver Mining stock certificate
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1873. Extremely rare certificate from the famous Comstock mine of Gould & Curry, with the signature of J.C. Flood. Flood was a Comstock financie...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Triton Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate1081 - Triton Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
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1863. Territorial. Incorporated March 31st, 1863. Location: Virginia District, Storey County, N.T. Certificate #3! Issued for fifty shares to M.R. Wil
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to p********n for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
 
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Virginia City and Gold Hill Cross Section Maps1082 - Virginia City and Gold Hill Cross Section Maps
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Lot of 4. 1) Sketch of Mining Timbers in Use at the Gould & Curry Mine, Virginia, Nev. Interesting view of interior framework, no doubt from Ta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Virginia City Mine CDV, Hedger & Noe c. 1870s1083 - Virginia City Mine CDV, Hedger & Noe c. 1870s
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Rare CDV of unknown Virginia City mine. Image shows stacks of wood outside of mine entrance/ mill facility? Reverse: Hedger & Noe, Photographers...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to p********n for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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