Holabird-Kagin Americana 2011 Grand Finale Auction

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Numismatic section includes a unique Humbert Gold Slug, over 100 pieces of Cal gold and other important Pioneer Gold pieces. Americana features discovery ingots, shipwreck treasure, western photographs, a Walt Disney Archive with original signed drawings, gold and mineral specimens, rare revenue stamps, documents, letters and autographed portrait of Samuel FB Morse, William Sharon's Comstock Mills archive, Murphys Archive, authographs, stock certificates and more. The Brothel and Bawdy section has great whorehouse pieces, brothel tokens, mirrors and the Mustang Ranch Joe Conforte souvenir group. The saloon section features barware, saloon tokens and mirrors, photographs, cigar ephemera and match holders.
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CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon Checks2621 - CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon Checks
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Lot of 3 issued on the Union Mine and Milling Company account. They are made out to Sharon and signed and endorsed by him. The checks are all written
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8****f for (500.00 + 87.50BP) = 587.50
 
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CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon Check2622 - CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon Check
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Written by Sharon to himself on 12 April 1875 in the amount of $50,000. It is tear cancelled and endorsed on the back, with the notation, "paid b
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8****f for (500.00 + 87.50BP) = 587.50
 
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CA - San Francisco,1875-6 - Mills Letter2623 - CA - San Francisco,1875-6 - Mills Letter
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A rare D.O Mills signed letter to William E. Sharon, dicussing the Rocky Point Mill site. It is dated November 10, 1905, is typed, with the Mills...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i***y for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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NV - Lyon County,1861-63 - Early Comstock Documents *Territorial*2624 - NV - Lyon County,1861-63 - Early Comstock Documents *Territorial*
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Lot of 8 including 3 deeds, a certified copy of a deed and 4 land claim receipts. Deed for land purchased by Peter Bossel of San Francisco has a Red R
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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NV - Empire,Ormsby County - 1874 - Morgan Mill Abstract of Title2625 - NV - Empire,Ormsby County - 1874 - Morgan Mill Abstract of Title
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An abstract of title for a parcel along the Carson River that includes the Morgan Mill, dated 28 Dec. 1874. The 4 page document gives the location by
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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CA - Amador County,1869-77 - Eureka Mill Documents2626 - CA - Amador County,1869-77 - Eureka Mill Documents
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Lot of 3 documents, two written agreements, 1 letter to Thomas Brown, from W.S. Wood identifying the Eureka Mill property. The letter is dated 23 Apri
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon-Mills Documents2627 - CA - San Francisco,1875 - Sharon-Mills Documents
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Lot of 4 includes a promissory note, signed by Sharon and Mills to a Michael Reese for a loan of $250,000. It's dated 1 April 1876. There is ano...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1894 - Union Mill & Mining Assay Reports2628 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1894 - Union Mill & Mining Assay Reports
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Lot of 2 original from the Mexican Mill, an operation in Storey County. Dated 22 Feb. 1894, both documents are in excellent condition, with sharp lett
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8****f for (250.00 + 43.75BP) = 293.75
 
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NV - Carson City,Ormsby County - 1868-69 - Santiago Mine Insurance Docs.2629 - NV - Carson City,Ormsby County - 1868-69 - Santiago Mine Insurance Docs.
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Lot of 3 including a policy from Fireman's Fund for $2,500, with a premium of $50 per year. There is a R43 R4 Red Bond Revenue stamp affixed. Th...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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NV - Carson City,Ormsby County - 1910 - Western Smelter Correspondence2630 - NV - Carson City,Ormsby County - 1910 - Western Smelter Correspondence
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Lot of 20 various letters, reports and other correspondence, thought to be the only known record of the company. Contained in this lot are agreements
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8***6 for (350.00 + 61.25BP) = 411.25
 
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CA - San Francisco,186 - Mining Claim Deeds2631 - CA - San Francisco,186 - Mining Claim Deeds
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Lot of 5 documents including 1). Mineral entry #38, dated 14 Oct. 1869 to the New York and Washoe Mining Co. for claim, with description and drawing.
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,c1877 - 19th Century Promissory Notes2632 - CA - San Francisco,c1877 - 19th Century Promissory Notes
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Lot of 5 including 1 cover and 4 documents. The cover is addressed to Schultz & Van Bergen and pertains to an agreement to crush ore for the Union
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1865 - Ogden Stock Documents2633 - CA - San Francisco,1865 - Ogden Stock Documents
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Lot of 3 documents and 1 cover, with Ogden Mill Stock notations. Original stock certificate signed by Ogden and Covey. Note date 24 Dec. 1868 stating
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to i***y for (1,200.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,410.00
 
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NV - Gold Hill,Storey County - 1873 - Union Mine Amended Articles of Incorporation2634 - NV - Gold Hill,Storey County - 1873 - Union Mine Amended Articles of Incorporation
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Dated 7 March 1873, this amends the original articles for the Union Mill and Mining Company. It is a 4 page document designed to keep the stockholders
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to i***y for (1,200.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,410.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1861-1940 - Union Mill & Mining Company Document Collection2635 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1861-1940 - Union Mill & Mining Company Document Collection
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Lot of 106 documents pertaining to the business and history of this Storey County operation. Just about every facet of the mine's operation, fro...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to j***d for (6,000.00 + 1,050.00BP) = 7,050.00
 
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CA - San Francisco,c1875 - 19th Century Promissory Notes2636 - CA - San Francisco,c1875 - 19th Century Promissory Notes
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Lot of 18 notes ranging in amounts from $5,000 to over $600,000 and all signed by Union Mill & Mining President William M. Sharon. All are drawn o
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1869-74 - 19th Century Promissory Notes2637 - CA - San Francisco,1869-74 - 19th Century Promissory Notes
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Lot of 36 written on The Bank of California. Amounts range from $3,000 to $15,000 and all are stamped with "Dividend Paid" stamp. Printed on
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Start Price : 1,750.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1869-74 - 19th Century Promissory Notes2638 - CA - San Francisco,1869-74 - 19th Century Promissory Notes
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Lot of 12 written on The Bank of California. Amounts range from $10,000 to $200,000 and all are stamped with "Dividend Paid" stamp. Printed
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1874 - Sharon Loan Documents2639 - CA - San Francisco,1874 - Sharon Loan Documents
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Lot of 4, all dated 30December1872, around the same time of the famous diamond hoax. They are all made out to Sharon in the amount of $250,000 and sig
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1870 - J.D. Fry Loan Documents2640 - CA - San Francisco,1870 - J.D. Fry Loan Documents
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Lot of 4 signed by Union Mill and Mining Company President J.D. Fry. One, in the amount of $100,000, is made out to Fry's father-in-law William ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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