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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Zacatero Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate834 - Zacatero Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is stock no. 143 issued to R. Hamm Trustee on August 4, 1874 for 1,000 shares. It was incorporated February 1873. The printer is identified as Li
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to h*******2 for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Butte County Mining Photo Suite c. 1890s835 - Butte County Mining Photo Suite c. 1890s
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Set of 5 cabinet photos. Each measures 7 1/2" x 5 1/4." Five different views of mining scenes along the river. Miners are moving the river...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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West Point Quartz Mining Laws836 - West Point Quartz Mining Laws
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These laws were adopted on August 3, 1867. Boundaries were the junction of the South and North Fork of the Mokelumne River and running thence up the s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to m********y for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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El Dorado Mines Cross-Section Sketch837 - El Dorado Mines Cross-Section Sketch
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Hand-sketched & colored diagram of a mine's cross-section, complete with drain tunnels, shafts, engine rooms, hoists, pump stations and cart...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Klamath River Hydraulic Mining Photograph838 - Klamath River Hydraulic Mining Photograph
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Framed photograph entitled, "Scene at the Klamath River, Humboldt Co., California." Photo by A.W. Ericson, Arcata, Cal. View of hose spray...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to g********t.. for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Lot Withdrawn839 - Lot Withdrawn
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Lot Withdrawn
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Start Price : 0.00
 
 
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20 Mule Team hauling Borax in Death Valley, Federal Litho Company840 - 20 Mule Team hauling Borax in Death Valley, Federal Litho Company
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c. 1895. The famed 20-mule team pulls two large wagons and a smaller trailer through the trackless desert. The black horses contrast with the pale gol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to k***v for (1,600.00 + 312.00BP) = 1,912.00
 
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Greenwater Furnace Creek Copper Co. Stock Certificate841 - Greenwater Furnace Creek Copper Co. Stock Certificate
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Cert. #550, issued at Los Angeles in 1906 to Joseph Herb for 100 shares. Signed by HH Busch as president and S.B. Cannell as secretary. Geo. Nixon was
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Johnnie-Greenwater Cons. Copper Co. Stock Certificate842 - Johnnie-Greenwater Cons. Copper Co. Stock Certificate
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Cert. #240, issued in 1906 at Los Angeles to B.M. Blythe for 50,000 shares. Signed by M.H. Smith Jr as president and Byron H Cook as secretary. The co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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Keane Wonder Extension Mining Company Stock Certificate, Death Valley,  1907.843 - Keane Wonder Extension Mining Company Stock Certificate, Death Valley, 1907.
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Cert. #163, issued for 5000 shares to Mr.A.F. Broege. Inc. in Arizona. Signed by J.W. Ballard as president and N.E. Kelsey as secretary. In 1904, Capt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T*********t for (650.00 + 126.75BP) = 776.75
 
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