"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

Six pieces of foreign silver coins fashioned into jewelry: 1) cutout Mexican coin made into a button; 2) 1768 Joseph II of Austria in a bezel; 3) 1918

Four foreign coins linked in a fob: 1902 Canada five cents; 1904 Republic of Panama; one and two Lira Italian coins. Foreign

Nine coin fob ( 15 inches long) featuring silver coins from around the world: Philippines: 1885 Alfonso XII 50 centimos; 1885 Alfonso XII 20 centimos;

1882 cutout one peso silver coin surrounded by 14 1/4 real silver coins, hanging from a pin fashioned out of four more 1/4 real coins. 39.4 grams tota

Twelve coin necklace made of coins of Guatamala. Five of the coins are cut out. 1/4 real, 1/2 real, and larger coins. Country: Guatemala Guatemala

Made from Guatemala 1/4 real silver coins, this 27 inch long, 1 1/2 inch wide belt. Three coins wide, ninety coins long (270 1/4 real pieces!). The bu

Twenty silver India 1/4 rupee (KM#490) and Straits Settlements ten cent coins (KM#11) linked as an 18 inch necklace. Coins dated 1880s-90s. India

Lot of 57 tokens coffee plantation tokens from Mexico. Four varieties: 1) Canast / 1 / Cafe / Triunfo / 1899; Br., Sq., center hole, 24 mm (26). 2) Ca

Nineteen cutout five centavo Mexican silver coins. Three of the eagles are missing. These coins were minted from 1898-1905. Country: Mexico Mexic

Nine ten cent silver coins from the 1940s with Queen Wilhelmina's portrait linked in a bracelet. Country: Netherlands Netherlands

Four coin fob of silver coins from Panama: 1904 veinticinco centesimos; 1904 diez centesimos; 1904 cinco centesimos; 1904 dos centesimos. 9 1/2 inches

Seven silver Peruvian coins linked in a bracelet. 1/2 sol; 1/5 sol and smaller 1/2 dinero coins. Dated 1867-1916. Country: Peru Peru

1798 eight reales of Carlos IV anchors a chain of 26 Mexican Republic and Spanish one real coins (Ferdinand VII) dating from the 1770s-1840s. The othe

Fourteen coin bracelet of silver English coins: thirteen three pence (Victoria, Edward VII, George V) and one 1911 George V six pence. Coins dated 189

Five silver coins linked as a bracelet. George V shillings (2); Queen Victoria shillings (2) and a Victoria Florin as a centerpiece. 7 inches long; 38

Nine silver British coins linked in a necklace: two three pence; two six pence; two one shilling; two one florin; one 1890 Victoria double florin. C

Nine coin bracelet made of Venezuelan silver coins: eight are 25 centimos, one 50 centimos. Country: Venezuela Venezuela

Four cutout silver dollars, two Peace and two Morgan linked together in a bracelet. A 1946 Portugal 2.50 escudo coin is on the keeper chain.

Historic Franklin Mint ingot. Obverse: 10,000 Grains Sterling / Weight and content certified by / The Franklin Mint, Franklin Center, Penna. Reverse:

"National Railway 50th Anniversary" Medal 1857-1907. By J. Gottuzzo. Br., rd., 61mm, AU condition. Date: 1907, Country: Argentina A...

Four medals from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition: 1) Made by Boldenweck & Co. of silvered pewter, 58 mm, 61.5 grams; Obv.: Declaration...

In original wooden case: Obv.: World's Columbian Exposition Chicago / (pictorial Administration Building) / 1893; Rev.: (pictorial landing of Co...

Tiffany & Company bronze medal. Obv.: St. Nicholas Society Founded Feb. 28 1835 / New York City / 1903; Rev.: New Amsterdam Municipal Government...

Lot of two pieces: 1) Capt. O. C. Applegate / Veteran of the Indian Wars // 1933 American Legion Convention Klamath Falls GF 25 cents; wood, round, 30

Obv.: Franklin Delano Roosevelt President of the United States / (high relief portrait); Rev.": Inaugurated March 4, 1933 / (spread eagle on sh...

Obv.: General Washington / Inscribed To His Memory By D. Eccleston / Lancaster / MDCCCV. / high relief portrait. Rev.: He Laid The Foundation Of Ameri

Two tributes to JFK: 1) Bronze inauguration medal, January 20, 1961; 76 mm, BU in original plastic. 2) 2003 Ghana 200 Sika 2 troy ounce .999 silver, w

In original leather case, a gold metal pin on a pink ribbon. The case has 1620 at top, a picture of the ship, and Mayflower at bottom, (slight stains

Over 40 miscellaneous tokens and medals in a wooden cigar box that originally housed Santa Fe High Grade Corona Grande cigars. Encased penny (1950-D)

Miscellaneous grab bag of medals: FUNF Million Volkswagon 1945-1961; Spanish Pillar dollar replica; Naval medal: Monitor; 1883 Pilgramage of San Franc

By Ernest Paulin Tasset (1839-1921). Obv: Statue of Liberty on distinctive straight-sided pedestal on Beloe's Island, Fort Wood around base (pla...

High relief U. S. Grant medal, mounted in a 4 x 6 inch cardboard frame with plastic covering the medal. Obv.: Soldier - President - Citizen / In Memor

Ten 1883 Hawaiian dimes linked in a bracelet. Two of the ten cent pieces hang down. Featuring King Kalakaua I, the coin was designed by Charles Barber

Three 1883 Hawaiian silver coins linked together as a fob: dime, quarter and a half dollar. Featuring a portrait of King Kalakaua I, the coins were de

Commemorative half dollar from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in a silver bezel with a bow pinback. Date: 1893 Chicago Il...

Two examples of political satire: 1) Bullion Value / Liberty Head / 1896 // Sixteen to One / eagle / We Don't Think; pot metal, rd., 64 mm. 2) F...

25 coins on an 18 inch necklace with an engraved name plate "Charles Sauerzoph". Coins include three 1893 Columbian Exposition half dollar...

Lot of five counter stamped coins: 1) 1820 Liberty Head large cent, with radiant wheel punched over Liberty's head; the force of the punch blotc...

George T. Morgan's proposed design of the $100 Union 1876, struck as a private issue in 2008. Certified by NGC as gem proof, 1.5 ounces pure sil...

Seven Queen Victoria five cent coins linked in a bracelet. Coins are dated 1891-1900 and in fine to very fine condition.

Bracelet with ten Seated Liberty dimes with engraved reverses. Two have both sides engraved. Dates range from 1845 through the 1870s.

Four tokens from the ocean front San Luis Obispo County town of Cambria: 1) A. CAMOZZI / CAMBRIA, / CALIF. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN MERCHANDISE; A...

Obv.: pictorial Fort Point; Rev.: Presidio Post Exchange / 10; Br., octagonal, 26 mm. City: San Francisco, State: California San Francisco Cali

Lot of about 30 tokens from San Luis Obispo. Stearns & Newell; 1972 Bicentennial medals (4); 1995 Elks Lodge Centennial; German Bakery; Grutli...

Lot of nine Santa Barbara tokens: Rancheros Visitores (2: GF 5 & 50 cents); American Film Company (2 different sizes); Frank Loustalot, GF 25c;...

Very rare and unlisted in Dunn in any form. Good for 12 1/2 in trade at/George Rasmussen's Central City. 2.2". Nice condition. Reed Collect...

Four tokens by Denver fellows named Otto: 1) OTTO BROHM JR. / 1005-15TH ST. DENVER // GOOD FOR 5¢ IN TRADE (6-point star cutout); Br., rd., 21...

BBC pictorial billiard tables on these EF-AU 1907-1908 Leadville saloon tokens: 1) GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE / JOHN BOWE'S / SALOON // THE B...

Rare pictorial token from Leadville's Bank Saloon: PETER / (sheep) / SCHNIDERS // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / BRINK (sic); Al, sq., 24 mm. City: Lead...

8 items from Montana post traders who often issued tokens. c. 1879-87. J N McKnight, Charles W Hoffman-stained, Wm. Gaddis, Marqueen & Young. 4x...

Lot of 13 medals and tokens from Big Sky Country: Gardiner: George Welcome, GF 12 1/2 cts; Br., Sc 4, R 6. Montana Rifle Association medals 1951 Women

The number one New Mexico token! I AM NOTED / FOR THE / LONGEST / (rooster) / IN TOWN / C.B. RUGGLES / TAOS, N.M. // GIRLS / IF I CANT / SATISFY YOU

Lot of six store cards from the City of Brotherly Love: 1) John G. Schmidt; 2) Parkers Landing Bridge Company; 3) Henry B. Fussell; 4) James Harmstead

Attention Pennsylvanians!! About 4000 plastic tokens from Pennsylvania, in approximate alphabetical order by town. Fourteen double row 15 inch long bo

Lot of three from the Lone Star State: 1) El Paso Texas May 14, 1905 pick and shovel medal made by Mermod, Jaccard & King of St. Louis, on pin b...

Rare attached imperforate pair of 25c Adams and Co's Express stamps. Ex John Ford Collections, sold by Stacks 10/16/23007. Hinged.

Lot of eleven ten dollar gaming tokens: bronze around .999 silver. 1997 Desert Inn; 1993 Sam's Town (2); 1998 Silver Legacy 3rd Anniversary; 200...

Miscellaneous lot of about twenty medals and tokens: Remember the Maine / Cuba Must Be Free; Chas. A. Schieren Co. Boston; Bisbee, Arizona Moose Money

Lot of store cards from around the country: Gem City Stove, Quincy Ill.; Parry M'F'G Co. high grade buggies, Indianapolis (2); Robert Ritter...

Obv.: Sutler Check / Redeemed / In / Goods To / Soldiers / Only / By / Wm. H. Jones; Rev.: 11 stars / 5 / Cents; Br., rd., 19 mm. R - 7. A VF 35 examp

1903 advertising cover and contents from Whitehead & Hoag-Advertising, Novelties, Badges and Buttons. Garry Iron and Steel 1903 letterhead and 1...

Lot of 19. 1. Three Military cartoon WWII era envelopes-unused. 2. Ten generic covers imprinted with 2 and 3 cent Washington embossed stamps and the

Nice sealer! Unscrew the wood top to change the date and time. c. 1900. It is currently set at Jun 6 at 12 pm. Cute, interesting and rare! 4.25x1.6...

A cigar box of U. S. revenue stamps, Great Britain revenue stamps; Indiana intangible tax stamps; President Coolidge imported cigar stamps; Michigan d

1887 Banning, CA to Carson City, NV cover with 3pp contents including 2x Banning Water Co Letterheads. City: Banning, State: California Banning

About 100 Montana postcards with some RPC's. Hamilton, Ravalli, Virginia City, Kailspell, Butte, Anaconda, Helena, Billings etc. State: Monta...

10 Hindenburg pre crash postcards, some with rare shots of the luxury interior. Country: Germany, Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Germany Ken

About 60 Texas postcards. Mostly Galveston, Houston etc. State: Texas, Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Texas Ken Prag Collection

Lot of 10. 1. Two embossed Carte Postale w/images of possibly Swedish costumes and bagpipe player ( or Irish???). 2. Post card of the crew of the C

About 75 aviation postcards including Pan Am, El Paso, Kansas City, Tulsa, Cleveland, South Bend etc. Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Ken Prag

4 Charles Lindbergh RPC's. 3 with planes. "We Did It" motto. Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Ken Prag Collection

About 35 rare music box postcards. The Mummy and the Humming Bird, monkies, A Musical Turn, Home Sweet Home, etc. Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Lot of 45. Mostly linen cards. Postmarks : Oak Ridge Tenn., Columbus Oh., Laguna Beach Ca., Northrop N. Dak., Santa Barbara Ca. Vineyard Haven Ma.

Lot of 11. Some rare and not so rare postcards. Rare: One Pioneer postcard postmarked Pueblo Col 1895 and Seattle Wash, hand drawn map of senders t

About Cripple Creek mining stocks, c. 1915-28 with a fantastic pot-pouri of adhesive revenue stamps on verso on famous Portland Gold Mining stocks and

126 c. 1934 red 10c revenue stamps adhered to the inside cover of the Raven and Beacon Hill Gold Mining stock book with 10 certificates included. St

Rare 1878 check with US orange 2c regular issue postage stamp instead of a revenue stamp. A rare occurrence! Date: 1878, City: Virginia City, St

About 300 or more Carson City checks with imprinted RN's, c. 1876-1900. Carson City Savings Bank with RNF, RNG. Bullion and Exchange Bank with R...

4 groups of 15 each, Carson City Savings Bank. 1876-77 with imprinted RNF, 1878-79 with imprinted RNG, 1875 with adhesive orange 2c Washington, 1875-

11 railroad stocks with adhesive revenue stamps. Mostly Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway, c. 1868-71 with brown Washington...

7 pieces of Montana Wells Fargo letterheads, receipts etc. c. 1874-90.E J Carter, Henry Elling etc. State: Montana Montana

1866 handbill, 9.5x7.25", 4" left tear, other paper residue on verso. 3.25x5.75" unused cover with left mount to backing. 1868 receip...

Lot(2x) of interesting checks issued out of or to states that were opposite of the revenue. Includes: 1) Donohoe, Kelly & Co., Bankers, check No...

5 pieces of Wells Fargo ephemera.1877 Lorenz & Meigs Esq., Bodega, CA letter with Wells Fargo & Co content. 1901 commission envelope "G...

1885 El Capitan Land and Cattle bond, $1000. City: Lincoln County, State: New Mexico, Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Lincoln County New Mexi

4 c. 1890's Willow Fruit Company prospecti. Wonderful prose about this fantastic opportunity! City: Willows, State: California Willows Ca...

Issued 1838 North American Lumber stock. Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Ken Prag Collection

Issued July 12, 1929 Azores Dairy Bank, just months before the stock market crash. State: California, Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Californ

4 issued California bank stocks. 2x Pajaro Valley 1888 and 1897. 1928 Anglo & London Paris National. 1940 Bank of Eureka. State: California, ...

Issued 1842 Bank of Kentucky stock. Nice condition for age. State: Kentucky, Provenance: Ken Prag Collection Kentucky Ken Prag Collection

2 i/c Eureka County Bank stocks. Both reference W E Griffith, the Wells Fargo agent in Eureka. 1885 and 1897. City: Eureka, State: Nevada, Prove

5 Nevada bank stocks. Unissued-Surety Finance, Goldfield Bank and Trust, Carson City Savings. Issued/cancelled-1890 Eureka County Bank, 1902 Bullion a

Issued 1839 Bank of Charleston stock. Centering slightly off, toning, cut left margin. Please inspect. City: Charleston, State: South Carolina,

30 bank stocks, c. 1910-65. Bank of Buchanan County MO, Bank of America, Briggs National, Pajaro National, First National Bank of Hoboken, Bank of Uni

10 bank stocks. Unissued 1833 Real Estate Bank of the State of Arkansas-toning. 1854 Bank of America. 1897 National Union Bank of Boston, u/i Briggs

14 bank stocks, c. 1859-1956. Bank of America, Atlanta National, 3x First National Bank of Hoboken, 2xx National Bank of Methuen, Bank of Buchanan, MO

17 bank stocks, c. 1850-1973. 1850 Ostego County Bank(NY). National Bank of Methuen. 1859? Bank of America. Bank of Buchanan County, MO. 1892 Atlanta

19 c. 1880's-1970 trust company stocks. Geneva, Union Deposit, Irving, Delaware County, Hibernia Bank, Republic, Bankers Trust New York etc. P...

Rare and possibly unique issued 1912 Saline Valley Salt stock. Signed by White Smith as president and Fred R Smith as secretary. Are they related to F

14 cattle stocks, c. 1885-1961, mostly older. St Joseph Cattle Loan, Cincinnati Union Stock Yard, Chicago Live Stock Exchange, Crescent Cattle. Wiid H