Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Savage Mining Company Documents3439 - Savage Mining Company Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
21 pieces. Nice representation of different expenses for this very popular mine. (checks, billheads, and annual report w/ map) 1) Three paystubs for m
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Silver Central Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate (Devil's Gate)3440 - Silver Central Consolidated Mining Co. Stock Certificate (Devil's Gate)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Devil's Gate District, Lyon County. Incorporated January 1875. No. 612, not cancelled. Issued for 5,000 shares to Lucien Herman on January 18th,...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T*********t for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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Sutro Tunnel Company Stock Certificate3441 - Sutro Tunnel Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare stock certificate no. 17 for 25 shares issued to D. R. McKee, signed by Adolph Sutro. Hand cancelled in red through signature. Vignette of m
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to D******a for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Sutro Tunnel Company Stock3442 - Sutro Tunnel Company Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. C32516, 1883. Signed by C. W. Bruck (?), president and Pelham W. Ames, secretary. Entrepreneur Adolph Sutro believed that a tunnel, excavate
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 1*****c for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Two Comstock Tunnel Cancelled Bonds3443 - Two Comstock Tunnel Cancelled Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Theo. Sutro pieces. Two cancelled bonds for the Comstock Tunnel Company. First Mortgage income bonds for $500 and $1000. (Prag Collection) City: Virg
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to d******0 for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Two Sutro Tunnel Broadsides3444 - Two Sutro Tunnel Broadsides
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! Sutro Tunnel Company--a status report by Adolph Sutro to the public. An agreement: The Sutro Tunnel Company with the Articles of Agreement, unda
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Estimate : 260.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****a for (130.00 + 29.90BP) = 159.90
 
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Three Comstock Mining Stock Certificates3445 - Three Comstock Mining Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Curtis Consolidated Mining Co. Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County. Issued for 100 shares to H.S. Stone (company secretary) on March 2, 1880.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to D******a for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Unissued Comstock Stock Certificate Collection3446 - Unissued Comstock Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 different. Includes: Exchequer Mining Co., Lady Washington Cons. Co. (190-), Alta Silver Mining Co. (190-), Ophir Extension Cons. Gold &am...
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Unissued Comstock Stock Certificate Collection 23447 - Unissued Comstock Stock Certificate Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16. Includes: West Crown Point G&S Mill & Mining Co. (3), Hale & Norcross (2), Industry G&S Mining Co. (3), Exchequer Mining ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to v********o.. for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Virginia & Truckee Ore Shipment Receipts3448 - Virginia & Truckee Ore Shipment Receipts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 84 pieces. Includes: 40 Statements of Ore Shipped by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad. These vouchers (7" x 8.25") from the Moun...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******0 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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