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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NY - New York City,1880 - Continental Bank Note Company Die Plate: '49er Prospector2702 - NY - New York City,1880 - Continental Bank Note Company Die Plate: '49er Prospector
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Die plate of a Mining scene. Steel. 3 x 4 inches. Lustrous medium steeel gray with nice deep golden brown and violet toning around the upper half of t
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to m****2 for (475.00 + 83.13BP) = 558.13
 
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NY - New York City,c1850 - George Law Broadside2703 - NY - New York City,c1850 - George Law Broadside
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This wonderful, original broadside appears to date from the 1852 to 1854 period. After Dec of 1854 the captains of the SS George Law were Captain Fox,
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to H***2 for (7,500.00 + 1,312.50BP) = 8,812.50
 
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NY - New York City,New York County - 10 October 1867 - New York Stock Certificate2704 - NY - New York City,New York County - 10 October 1867 - New York Stock Certificate
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A document issuing 1,000 shares in the New York & Utah Prospecting and Mining Company for $50 each. Signed by A.Z. Huggins, secretary and Joseph W
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t****c for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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NY - New York City,Suffolk County - 1869-71 - Post Civil War Abolitionist Publications2705 - NY - New York City,Suffolk County - 1869-71 - Post Civil War Abolitionist Publications
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Lot of 6 editions of The America Missionary, which published from 1846 to 1934. These samples date from August, 1869 to July, 1871. The American Missi
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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OR - c1906 - Water Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews2706 - OR - c1906 - Water Hydraulic Mining Stereoviews
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Lot of 3. All measure between 7” x 4” and 7” x 3.5.” Medium contrast and focus is sharp. Little wear, some light damage on one stereoview. Shows sever
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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OR - Baker City,Baker County - Oregon Gold Quartz2707 - OR - Baker City,Baker County - Oregon Gold Quartz
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Measures 2.25" x 1.75." Visible Gold - Clint Maish Collection
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to g***s for (550.00 + 96.25BP) = 646.25
 
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OR - Portland,Multnomah County - c1910 - Pacific Evaporating Co., Oregon Advertising Flyer2708 - OR - Portland,Multnomah County - c1910 - Pacific Evaporating Co., Oregon Advertising Flyer
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A full-color flyer advertisement that measures 6 x 9.5." It is in very good to excellent condition. - Woodward Collection
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 6*****H for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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OR - Zion,Clackamas County - May 14, 1886 - Oregon Journal2709 - OR - Zion,Clackamas County - May 14, 1886 - Oregon Journal
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This lot contains the handwritten remembrances of Elmer S. Shankland on his trip to The Beaver State, between 1884-87. One page, marked “Private,” re
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***6 for (200.00 + 35.00BP) = 235.00
 
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TX - c1900 - Forts and Outpost Postcards2710 - TX - c1900 - Forts and Outpost Postcards
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Lot of 6 cards and on cover from and to various military installations in the West. Included are black and white pictures of Ft Apache, Arizona., Ft.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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TX - Austin,Travis County - 1840 - Republic of Texas Bond2711 - TX - Austin,Travis County - 1840 - Republic of Texas Bond
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This was issued in 1840, is for $100. Engraved bond, filled out in ink, with 10 interest stubs at bottom. Produced by the Southern Bank Note Co. of Ne
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to l*******s for (290.00 + 50.75BP) = 340.75
 
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UT - Mercur,Tooele County - 14 February 1896 - Wonder Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate2712 - UT - Mercur,Tooele County - 14 February 1896 - Wonder Gold Mining Company Stock Certificate
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Incorporated in Utah, 1896. No. 225 for 500 shares issued to P. J. Quealy and signed by Lewis M. Cannon, secretary, and Geo. Q. Cannon, president. U/C
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***4 for (300.00 + 52.50BP) = 352.50
 
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WY - Douglas,Converse County - Soda Fountain Photos2713 - WY - Douglas,Converse County - Soda Fountain Photos
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Lot of 5 black and white pictures of the Café and bar in this small town. Scenes are of customers as well as staff. Pieces are mounted on poste...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Irrawaddy Counting House Silver Ingots2714 - Irrawaddy Counting House Silver Ingots
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Lot of 2. 999 fine, 5taels. Burma, Rangoon, Asia - Clint Maish Collection
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***6 for (1,250.00 + 218.75BP) = 1,468.75
 
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1691 - Father Kino Ingots from Sonora, Mexico2715 - 1691 - Father Kino Ingots from Sonora, Mexico
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“Father Kino” Famous Hoax Ingots By Fred N. Holabird, 2011 Introduction The Father Kino ingots are among the great hoaxes of twentieth century n
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (1,300.00 + 227.50BP) = 1,527.50
 
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1622 - Atocha Silver Ingot2716 - 1622 - Atocha Silver Ingot
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Atocha Silver Ingot, 1622 – possibly the last of the 100 troy pound ingots This remarkable silver ingot is one of only four ingots recovered from t
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 100,000.00
Sold to 8***1 for (42,000.00 + 7,350.00BP) = 49,350.00
 
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1622-1809 - Shipwreck Treasure Coins2717 - 1622-1809 - Shipwreck Treasure Coins
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Lot of five coins from The Hollandia (1743-Ducaton), Admiral Gardener (1809-Copper Coin), Bredenhof (1753-Dutch Doit), Spanish Fleet (1715-Half Real)a
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Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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CA - San Francisco,1932 - Treasure Archive of S.S. Golden Gate2718 - CA - San Francisco,1932 - Treasure Archive of S.S. Golden Gate
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A collection of correspondence, articles and other ephemera relating to the 1862 wreck that lead to the loss of over 300 lives and a cache of almost $
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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c1890-1920 - Bawdy Mirror and Token Collection2719 - c1890-1920 - Bawdy Mirror and Token Collection
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Lot of 140. A 30 year collection put together by a major Midwestern collector. We purchased it about 5 years ago to sell to a brothel museum, but the
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to k**h for (4,500.00 + 787.50BP) = 5,287.50
 
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Bawdy Token Pair2720 - Bawdy Token Pair
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2, round. 1) United States of America/ One Cent/ 1848. 2) Daniel Sully Medal for the Best and Longest/ The Millionaire. Little wear.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 0********9 for (160.00 + 28.00BP) = 188.00
 
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Brothel and Bawdy Tokens2721 - Brothel and Bawdy Tokens
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Lot of 5, round. 1) My name is Nana/ Forget me Not Baby/ My Telephone Number is 770-41-21. 2) Hamburg/ 3) You Make Me Tired/ Good For One. 4) You Make
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to k**h for (600.00 + 105.00BP) = 705.00
 
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