"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

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Day 1, Thursday, August 24th
Art & Artifacts from around the world (Lots 1000-1227)
Paintings, Prints, Native American Artifacts, Sculptures, Textiles, Boxwood Root Sculptures, Viewing Stones
Display Minerals & Fossils (Lots 1228 – 1340)
Calcite, Fluorite, Mineral Groups, Quartz, Fossils
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1341 – 1499)
Mining, Railroad, Petroliana, Etc.

Day 2, Friday, August 25th
General Americana (Lots 2000 -2495)
Antiquarian Books, Transportation, Ephemera, Autographed, Photographs
Mining (Lots 2308-2491)
Ephemera, Ore Specimens, Mining Equipment
Tools (Lots 2492-2496)

Day 3, Saturday, August 26th
Bottles (Lots 3000-3124)
Saloon, Brewery & Beer Tray Collection (Lots 3125-3254)
Gaming (Lots 3255-3265)
Cowboy (Lots 3266-3281)
Railroadiana (Lots 3282-3291)
Military (Lots 3292-3310)
Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3311-3330)
License Plates (Lots 3331-3346)
Signs (Lots 3347-3359)
General Collectibles (Lots 3360-3475)
Toys, Musical, Furnishings, Etc.


Day 4, Sunday, August 27th
Philatelic (Lots 4000-4099)
Postal History, Postcards, Stamps, Wells Fargo & Express
Numismatics (Lots 4100-4420)
Bullion, Coins, Potty Coins, US Mint Sets, Fractional Currency, Foreign Coins, Ingots & Assay, Medals
Tokens (Lots 4421-4539)
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Pacific Refinery & Bullion Exchange - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Krause & Euler, et al.  [169240]4320 - Pacific Refinery & Bullion Exchange - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Krause & Euler, et al. [169240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bullion deposited with Pacific Refinery and Bullion Exchange for Refining June 18, 1879. Deposit #3531 from Krause & Euler and F. Litsch of Shas...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Peterson & Trinius' Assay Office Memorandum  [158075]4321 - Peterson & Trinius' Assay Office Memorandum [158075]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare. Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at Peterson & Trinius' Assay Office, No. 124 Sacramento Street. Dateline San Francisco,...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Pioneer Reduction Works - Statement of Account  [163560]4322 - Pioneer Reduction Works - Statement of Account [163560]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pioneer Reduction Works Statement Ò G.F. Deetken and Wm. E. Smith San Francisco April 4, 1879 Ò To H. G. Westmore for Assay and Refining c...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Riehn, Hemme & Co Assay Office - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. & Co.  [163554]4323 - Riehn, Hemme & Co Assay Office - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. & Co. [163554]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Riehn, Hemme & Co., Assay Office, San Francisco, CA, Jan 4, 1865 - No. 1735 Assay Receipt. for gold bullion bar deposited by Wells Fargo and Com...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer  [169253]4324 - S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer [169253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor & Co. Dated July 5th, 1861 ñ No.1574 Bullion deposit with assay resu...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer  [169252]4325 - S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipt, rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer [169252]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor & Co. Dated March 18th, 1862 ñ Printed in violet, shows that the add...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (2), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer  [169251]4326 - S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (2), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer [169251]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor & Co. (2 different) ñ The earliest printed in red is dated May 1st, ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b**********e for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (2), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer  [169254]4327 - S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (2), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer [169254]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Memorandums of Gold Bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor & Co. Both from C.T.H. Palmer one dated March 10, 1863, the other Fe...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (3), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer  [169250]4328 - S. Molitor & Co. - Gold Receipts (3), rec'd from W.F. c/o C.T.H. Palmer [169250]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor & Co. (3 different) ñ The earliest printed in red is dated May 31st,...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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San Francisco Mint Receipt for Gold From Colorado! 1863  [170601]4329 - San Francisco Mint Receipt for Gold From Colorado! 1863 [170601]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare receipt for gold grains from Colorado deposited directly into the SAn Francisco Mint by J. H. Levy (possibly J. Levy, an SF hotel merchant)
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to S********e for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Selby Smelting & Lead Co. - Bullion Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler  [163572]4330 - Selby Smelting & Lead Co. - Bullion Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler [163572]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum of Bullion deposited with Selby Smelting and Lead Co. Ò Date June 26, 1879 - 28.25 oz. of 899 fine gold valued at $525.47 deposited ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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SF Assaying & Refining - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler, et al.  [169236]4331 - SF Assaying & Refining - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler, et al. [169236]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco Assaying & Refining Works, San Francisco, CA, September 17, 1868, No.6046 Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited by Kruse & Eule...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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SF Assaying & Refining - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler, et al.  [169238]4332 - SF Assaying & Refining - Gold Receipt, rec'd from Kruse & Euler, et al. [169238]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco Assaying & Refining Works, San Francisco, CA, April 2, 1869 - No. 9081 Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited by Kruse & Euler a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to S********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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SF Assaying & Refining Works - Gold Assays (4) for Great Republic Mine  [169241]4333 - SF Assaying & Refining Works - Gold Assays (4) for Great Republic Mine [169241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chemical Laboratory ñ San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works ñ Four Assays for the Great Republic mine dated January 26th, 1871. L. A. ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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SF Assaying & Refining Works - Letter signed by John Hewston Jr.  [169239]4334 - SF Assaying & Refining Works - Letter signed by John Hewston Jr. [169239]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco Assaying and Refining Works Letter signed by John Hewston Jr. dated Jan. 27th, 1869. Company letterhead located at 426 Montgomery St. in
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Price & Son - Assay Receipt, rec'd from San Domingo Gold Mining Co.  [163566]4335 - Thomas Price & Son - Assay Receipt, rec'd from San Domingo Gold Mining Co. [163566]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thomas Price & Son, Assayers & Refiners, San Francisco, CA, 12-May 1899 - No. 788 Deposit of ÏUnretorted Amalgam, Very DirtyÓ Made...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Thomas Price's Assay Office - Gold Bullion Receipt, rec'd from Bank of California  [163564]4336 - Thomas Price's Assay Office - Gold Bullion Receipt, rec'd from Bank of California [163564]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thomas PriceÌs Assay Office and Chemical Laboratory, San Francisco, CA, December 22, 1877 - Memorandum #3389 of Bullion deposited for Assay of ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Price's Assay Office - Gold Bullion Receipt, rec'd from W.F. & Co.  [163565]4337 - Thomas Price's Assay Office - Gold Bullion Receipt, rec'd from W.F. & Co. [163565]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thomas Price Analytical Chemist, Assayer and Bullion Melter Ò Chemical Laboratory, Assay Offices, Bullion Rooms & Ore Floors Ò Dated S...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Price's Assay Office & Chem. Lab. - Business Card  [163562]4338 - Thomas Price's Assay Office & Chem. Lab. - Business Card [163562]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thomas PriceÌs Assay Office and Chemical Laboratory, San Francisco Business Card- Located at 524 Sacramento St. in San Francisco. Shows Rates f...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Thomas Price's Assay Office & Chem. Lab. - Cert. of Assay  [163561]4339 - Thomas Price's Assay Office & Chem. Lab. - Cert. of Assay [163561]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thomas PriceÌs Assay Office and Chemical Laboratory, San Francisco, CA, November 6, 1878. Certificate of Assay of sulphurets deposited by Mr. W...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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