Mining, Minerals and Mayhem Auction

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A Composium of Western Americana
Featuring the Bodie Collection and the Gottschalk Ore Specimen Collection.

Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction.
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Oct. 13, 1883 - Golo Lead Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Ce1454 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Oct. 13, 1883 - Golo Lead Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Ce
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Incorporated October 26th 1878. Issued to John Miller. Signed by Secretary John Brongary and President S. Brankiades. Endorsed on reverse. Embossed se
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*********r for (110.00 + 19.25BP) = 129.25
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - April 24, 1865 - Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company Stock Certif1455 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - April 24, 1865 - Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company Stock Certif
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Exceptional stock certificate issued to the president of the company, Alpheus Bull, and signed by him. Certificate No. 3520 for 4 shares at $500 each.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 8*****S for (800.00 + 140.00BP) = 940.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1870 - Gould and Curry Check Endorsed By William Sharon - Clint M1456 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1870 - Gould and Curry Check Endorsed By William Sharon - Clint M
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an example of imprinted stamps on a check. No. 7214 was issued to William Sharon by Isaac Requa, the mine superintendent of the Gould & C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to I********g for (250.00 + 43.75BP) = 293.75
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey  County - 188x - Hale & Norcross Silver Mining Co Documents1457 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 188x - Hale & Norcross Silver Mining Co Documents
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Five stapled pages of inventory lists of furniture in Hale & Norcross House Parlor. The first page consists of book cases, table cloths, and door
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to B*********2 for (75.00 + 13.13BP) = 88.13
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1886 - Haywood Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate1458 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1886 - Haywood Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Incorporated in Nevada. No. 45 issued to C.P. Hamilton in 1886 for 100 shares. Signed by E.D. Breuli, president and W.G. Hyde, secretary.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to B*********2 for (110.00 + 19.25BP) = 129.25
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1870s - Lady Bryan Mining Co. Check - Gil Schmidtmann Collection1459 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1870s - Lady Bryan Mining Co. Check - Gil Schmidtmann Collection
Holabird-Kagin Americana
One unused Bank of California check. Perforated on three sides. Measures 8" x 3 1/8". Unique check. Orange under print, diamond shaped 2c Un
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to c****n for (95.00 + 16.63BP) = 111.63
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1885-1886 - Mining Documents1460 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1885-1886 - Mining Documents
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 7 handwritten assignments on letter size, white, ruled paper, from Thomas Gracey to A. C. Hampton and Co. Gracey did work for Chollar-Norcross
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B*********2 for (150.00 + 26.25BP) = 176.25
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Mining Town RPC Pair1461 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Mining Town RPC Pair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2. One image of frontier men and women. The other, a stamp and mill plant in Storey County. Both un-used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to f*****o for (110.00 + 19.25BP) = 129.25
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1910 - Mining Views RPC Pair1462 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1910 - Mining Views RPC Pair
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2 chromolithograph post cards with no border. Both show image of stamp mill in Storey County. One used, one un-used.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to B*********2 for (85.00 + 14.88BP) = 99.88
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - December 7, 1863 - Mitchell Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock Cert1463 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - December 7, 1863 - Mitchell Gold and Silver Mining Co. Stock Cert
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Little is known of this mining company other than it was incorporated May 21, 1863, but it appears that the president of the company, D. E. Hoff, owne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8****f for (225.00 + 39.38BP) = 264.38
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Nevada Checks - Gil Schmidtmann Collection1464 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Nevada Checks - Gil Schmidtmann Collection
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Group of 12 unissued checks from Nevada mills drawn on assorted banks. #1: 6 checks by the Savage Mining Company as an Agency of the Bank of Califor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8****f for (80.00 + 14.00BP) = 94.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1869, 1870 - Nevada Mining Documents - Clint Maish Collection1465 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1869, 1870 - Nevada Mining Documents - Clint Maish Collection
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2. An agreement between the Virginia and Truckee Railroad and Savage Mining Company for 3,000 cords of wood for $6,000.00 paid upon execution
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8****f for (275.00 + 48.13BP) = 323.13
 
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nv - Virginia City,Storey County - c1870s - Nevada Territory Checks1466 - nv - Virginia City,Storey County - c1870s - Nevada Territory Checks
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 8. Four unused checks, three are Wells, Fargo & Co, and one Agency the Bank of California. 5) Duplicate. Chollar-Potosi Mining Company. Dat
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1867 - Nye & Co. Billhead1467 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1867 - Nye & Co. Billhead
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Early and rare billhead from Savage Gold & Silver Mining Co. to Nye's Jewelry Store on 1 June. Nye eventually sold out to M. M. Fredrick in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9*********n for (130.00 + 22.75BP) = 152.75
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Official Election Ballot 1892 Presidential Election - Clint Maish1468 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - Official Election Ballot 1892 Presidential Election - Clint Maish
Holabird-Kagin Americana
An Official 1892 Presidential Election Ballot from Storey County, Nevada This original ballot measures 18 ½” x 11 ½” and has one vertical ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to f*****k for (80.00 + 14.00BP) = 94.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1868 & 1876 - Ophir and Savage Silver Ingots and George F. Ford1469 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1868 & 1876 - Ophir and Savage Silver Ingots and George F. Ford
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2 Ingots. Introduction This ingot pair came from an estate in the Eastern United States, uncovered this year. We had originally planned
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to I********g for (22,000.00 + 3,850.00BP) = 25,850.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1905 - Ophir Brunswick Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Compan1470 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1905 - Ophir Brunswick Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Compan
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Unissued stock certificates starting with number 70 and going through to number 500. Number 72 is missing on the first page, otherwise all the other
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to R******2 for (500.00 + 87.50BP) = 587.50
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1866, 1868 - Printed Cancellations on Revenue Stamps - Clint Mais1471 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1866, 1868 - Printed Cancellations on Revenue Stamps - Clint Mais
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 2. 1. No. 5470 drawn on The Bank of California account of the Empire Mine. Made out to J. B. Stewart by R. W. Graves, Superintendent on 6 Ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to R******2 for (400.00 + 70.00BP) = 470.00
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1867 - Promissory Note - Clint Maish Collection1472 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1867 - Promissory Note - Clint Maish Collection
Holabird-Kagin Americana
On a half paged of ruled paper. An I. O. U between Summit Mill Co. by O. S. Carrill and Palmer Knox & Co. of San Francisco for $804.58. Two adhe
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1879 - Prospect Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collect1473 - NV - Virginia City,Storey County - 1879 - Prospect Mining Company Stock Certificate - Fenske Collect
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Incorporated in New York in 1879. In the Report of the Director of the Mint for 1882, a Prospect Mine was reported as a mine in Storey County, Virgin
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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