Spooktacular Auction: Americana, Mining, Numismatics, & More (October 2020)

A collection of vintage travel magazines, including "Touring Topics" 1928, editions of Westways from the 1930's, a catalog from Resto...

Lot of 1. Twentieth Annual report of the United States Geological Survey, 1898-1899. Part III - Precious - Metal Mining Districts. Washington Governme

Fourty pieces in all. Appear to be mostly 1990s & 2000s. About 14 hardcover most with dust jackets. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ci...

About 30 items in all. Soft cover & hardcover & magazines included. A nice library on presidential history. Date: Country (if not USA): ...

Approximately 40 Wall Street Journals from the beginning of the Roaring '20s, including the months of January and February 1921. Includes such h...

Four Alabama USGS Geological Survey folios. Includes Bessemer 1927; Gasen 1896; Gaffney 1931; Montevallo 1940. This group contains both one of the ver

Elk Point 1908; Scotts Bluff 1903; Camp Clarke 1903 Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nebraska City: Provenance:

Camp Clark 1903; Scotts Bluff 1903 Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nebraska City: Provenance:

Entirely handmade "farewell"storyboard book given to Judy Heaslip on May 10, 1953 by a group of friends. Judy Heaslip Biggs was the daught...

Bismarck 1912; Casselton 1905; Jamestown 1909 Date: Country (if not USA): State: North Dakota City: Provenance:

1) Wyoming by Counties, c. 1900, color & lithography by Cram, no condition issues noted, vivid color 14" x 11"; 2)Geo. Cram's Kans...

Intaglio engraved, printed & hand colored by Lizars, beautiful condition. This is world gold mining in Southern Spain. Shows Majorca, Ivica &...

Lot of two: 1) "The Lore and the Lure of Yosemite," by Herbert Earl Wilson, 1931 by Wolfer Printing Co., 133 pages with photographs, hardb...

Missing front endspiece. Thick leather covers. First inscription on the inside cover has the date 1799. 15.5 x 10 x 4.5" Staining, foxing, mold...

Hotel Saint Francis Cook Book. 1919, by Victor Hirtzler. Hotel Saint Francis in downtown San Francisco is one of the all time famous hotels. It'...

Cottonwood 1904; Independence 1908; Joplin 1907; Leavenworth 1917; Syracuse 1920 plus dupe. This group reflects the lead-zinc deposits as well as coal

About 150 or more newspapers and periodicals with major headlines, such as a man on the moon, presidential elections, sporting events, disasters, etc.

1940s historical newspapers, post WW2 era. About 50+ pieces, all in protective sleeves. The group is in a vintage wood box "Tri-Valley Growers&...

A stack of 15 journals on various scientific disciplines: Californian Fossils (1894);On The Faunal Zones of the Tejon Group (1914); Geologic Record of

3 hardback books: Fragments, by J.J.Owen, San Francisco,The Rosenthal-Saalburg Co., 1890, approx. 260 pp; Scripture His For the Young, Volume 1, By t

A collection of 4 hardback books: The Passing Throng by Edgar A. Guest, 1923, by The Reilly & Lee Co. approx 90pp.; Dana's Manual of Minera...

Two File storage boxes of at least 80 magazines, c1925-1935 of Western Story Magazine and a few others. Classic western stories, but the magazines are

Lot of four proof silver Balboas 1970-1973. Struck at the San Francisco U.S. Mint, total mintages were 3,776; 6,863; 10,081. Many were melted during t

Lot of seven proof sets from the Republic of Panama in original packaging. Years 1966-1972. Each set contains six coins: un centesimo, 5 centesimo, de

Box of 45 Russian coins from the 19th and early 20th century: 1 kopek (11), 2 kopek (3), 3 kopek (7), 10 kopek (8), 20 kopek (13), 25 kopek (1), 50

Lot of three blue Whitman albums: two No. 9015 "Barber , Liberty Head or Morgan Quarter 1892-1905". First one has 17 quarters, the second ...

Barber dimes dated 1914-1916: 1914 (9: 7 G, 2 VG); 1914-D (14: 5 G, 2 VG, 5 F, 1 VF, 1 EF; 1916 (16: 4 AG, 12 G); 1916-S (6: 2 AG, 3 G, F). 45 silver

Barber quarters minted from 1900-1915: 1900 (2-G 1901 (F); 1902 (2-AG); 1903 (F); 1904 (G); 1904-O (G); 1906 (G); 1906-D (2- FR2-G); 1907 (3- 2FR2; 1

Two blue Whitman Barber quarter albums: 1) Whitman No. 9015 1892-1905, with 31 quarters, mostly AG-G a few higher. 2) Whitman No. 9016 1906-1916: 27

About 28 pieces of all denominations of the Confederate coinage. No Basher restrikes from the original dies. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

Lot of three: 1) 1850 large cent stamped "H.H."; 2) wheatback cent stamped "V" (WWII victory?); 3) 1846 large cent stamped "...

Lot of 59 dinosaur themed elongated cents, tokens and pinbacks from the 1960s-1980s. Most are elongated cents. All have identifying dinosaur names. A

Five poker racks (100 each) of Eisenhower dollars: 1776-1976 (Bicentennial) (300); 1978 (200). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prov

Lot of 237 elongated cents. There is a wide variety, mostly from the 1980s, some dating back to the 1960s, from U.S. states. Some of the cents include

Lot of four: 1969-D, Gold Club, Sparks, Nevada(2); 1961-D, Horseshoe Hotel, Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada; 1963 Canadian penny, Windsor Canadian "...

Lot of three: 1857 (G); 1858 large letteres (G); 1858 small letters (G). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of six: 1862 (G); 1863 (F); 1864 (VG); 1864 (AG) 1870 (AG); 1873 (AG-G). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Two Whitman No. 9017 albums, one with 11 quarters, the other with 14 quarters, no dates earlier than 1925, AG-VG condition mostly. Also a box of 1925

Mercury dimes minted 1941-42: 1941 (10: 1 VF, 8 AU, 1 BU); 1941-D (11: 2 AU, 9 Unc); 1941-S: (12; 1 F, 4 VF, 2 AU, 5 Unc.); 1942: (14: 1 G, 1 F, 2 VF

Lot of 46 silver Mercury dimes: 1916 (21: 10 AG/G, 6 G, 4 F, 1 VF); 1916-S (25 G). Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Mercury dimes dated 1917 & 1918: 1917 (4: 1 G, 2 VG, 1 F); 1917-D (8: 2 FR, 5 AG, 1 G); 1917-S (7: 3 G, 1 VG, 2 F, 1 VF); 1918 (5: 3 G, 2 F); 1...

Mercury dimes minted between 1921-1924: 1921 (2: AG, G); 1923 (12: 1 G, 11 F); 1923-S (20 G); 1924 (7: G, VG, 5 F); 1924-D (28: 15 G, 13 F); 1924-S (

Mercury dimes minted 1925-1927: 1925 (4: 2 F, 2 EF); 1925-D (11: 7 G, 4 VG); 1925-S (14: G-VG); 1926 (16 : 9 G, 7 F); 1926-D (2 F); 1926-S ( 2 G); 192

Mercury dimes minted 1930 & 1931: 1930 (5 G); 1930-S (3: 2 G, 1 F); 1931 (19: 12 G, 7 F); 1931-D (6 G-VG); 1931-S (7: G-VG). Total 40 silver di...

Mercury dimes minted in 1934 & 1935: 1934 ( 37: 17 G-VG, 19 F-VF, 1 EF); 1934-D (14: 4 G,10 F); 1935 (20: 1 G, 19 F-EF); 1935-D (16: 5 G, 10 F-V...

Mercury dimes minted 1936 & 1937: 1936 (11 F); 1936-D (20: 7 G, 8 F, 5 EF); 1936-S (17: 6 G, 10 F, 1 EF); 1937 (10: 5 F, 5 AU); 1937-D (22: 15 F...

Mercury dimes minted 1938 & 1939: 1938 (8: 5 F-VF, 3 EF); 1938-D (5: 3 F, 2 VF); 1938-S (8: 2 F, 6 VF); 1939 (7: 2 F, 5 EF); 1939-D (29: 5 F, 8 ...

Mercury dimes minted in 1940: 1940 (2: 1 G, 1 EF); 1940-D (9 BU); 1940-S ( 21: 3 F, 8 VF, 10 EF). Total 32 silver dimes. Date: Country (if not USA)

Mercury dimes minted 1943-1944: 1943: (13: 4 F, 5 VF, 4 AU); 1943-D 1 F; 1943-S: (16:1 F, 7 VF, 4 EF, 4 Unc.); 1944: (16: 1 F, 2 VF, 3 EF, 4 AU, 4 Unc

Mercury dimes minted 1945: 1945: (10: 4 F, 2 AU, 4 Unc.); 1945-D: (5: 1 AU, 4 Unc.); 1945-S (large S): (7: 1 G, 2 EF, 3 AU, 1 Unc.); 1945-S (micro s

Lot of 31 Peace dollars: 1922 (16); 1923 (5); 1924 (1); 1925 (4); 1926 (2); 1928-S (2); 1934-D (1). Most are VF-EF, one or two G, one or two AU. Dat

Two sets of Peace dollars: 1) The Collectors Mint, black box of three Peace dollars, 1922 & 1923, with certificate of authenticity. 2) The Morg...

Quarters from the 1800s: 5 Liberty Seated quarters: 1854 (G); 1858 (F); 1862 (F); 1876 (VG); 1876 (FR2). 38 Barber quarters: 1892 (7-G); 1893 (2-G);

Roosevelt dimes minted 1948-1949: 1948-D: 6 BU; 1948-S: (22: 19 F, 3 EF); 1949: (6: 3 EF, 3 AU); 1949-D: (19: 10 F, 8 EF, 1 BU); 1949-S: (25: 1 G, 18

Roosevelt dimes: 1952-D: (2 EF); 1952-S: (18: 2 VF, 16 EF); 1953: (1 F); 1953-D : (5: 4 EF, 1 AU); 1953-S:( 20: 6 F, 14 EF); 1954: (4 EF-AU); 1954-D:

Box of Standing Liberty quarters from 1917-1930. Total 71 quarters, mostly F-G, one of the 1917 is EF. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Total of 30 90% silver half dollars, 2 40% silver, and 4 non-silver. Four historical cards dedicated to John F. Kennedy with Guyana tribute stamps a

Lot of five sets with five coins in each set: 1960, 61, 62, 63 & 64. Date: 1960s Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Salvato...

U.S. quarters marketed to collectors: two presentation boxes by the United States Commemorative Gallery, each with three quarters. 1) 1885 Barber quar

Lot of three blue Whitman albums with Washington quarters: 1) Whitman No. 9018, 1932-1945, filled with 37 quarters, G-EF condition. 2) Whitman No. 903

Lot of two: 1) blue Whitman No. 9018, 1932-1945 with 35 coins, missing only 1943-S, AG-F condition. 2) blue Whitman No. 9031, 1946-1959, with 35 quart

Lot of four blue Whitman albums: three Whitman No. 9018, 1) with 27 quarters; 2) with 33 quarters; 3) with 36 quarters, missing only the 1932-S, all A

Five rolls (40 coins each) of Washington quarters: 1957-D (2); 1958-D (3). Date: 1957-D, 1958-D Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of four rolls (40 coins) of BU Washington quarters: 1956-D, 1957-D, 1958-D, 1959. Date: 1956-1959 Country (if not USA): State: City: Prove

Four rolls (40 coins) of BU Washington quarters: 1957, 1957-D, 1959, 1960-D. Date: 1957-1960 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Box of 124 Washington quarters. Years 1936-1955 are lower grades, G-EF; years 1957-1964 are BU. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pr

Double row 14 inch long red box with Washington quarters from 1932-1956. A total of 203 quarters, from AG-BU. Better grades in the later dates. Date:

Four partial rolls of BU Washington quarters, number of coins in parenthesis: 1955-D (16); 1957-D (2); 1946-S (16); 1955 (8); 1955-D (8); 1957 (20); 1

Five partial rolls of BU Washington quarters 35 coins each: 1956-D; 1957-D; 1958; 1959; 1959-D. Total 175 quarters. Date: 1956-1959 Country (if not

Lot of 326 wheatback pennies. One of them is zinc. Blue Whitman album 1941-1968 completed, a few extra pennies at the end. Memorial cent series penny

Lot of 34 pieces of currency from the hyper inflation of 1923 Germany. 20, 50 and 100 million mark notes and many other denominations. The German mark

Two packs of 100 bolivas and one pack of 20,000 bolivas. all crisp uncirc. Date: Country (if not USA): Venezuela State: City: Provenance:

4 original unopened packs of 100 boliveras notes (400) and one pack of the beautiful pink 20,000 Boliveras notes, all crisp uncirc. Date: Country (

Lot of 51 $2 bills Series 1976 or later. F-CU condition. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of thirteen older $2 bills: Series 1928 (2); Series 1953 (10); Series 1963 (1). One torn, one graffitied (Jefferson has a mustache), most VF-EF co

Lot of seven: 1) Mechanics Bank, Augusta GA, 1862, fifty cents; 2) Mount Pleasant Apothecary Store, Roxbury, MA, 1863, twenty cents; 3) Corporation of

Lot of 50. Great collection” $3 bills with Tipper Gore as Madame President. $1000 bills “Frustrated State of Humphrey”

Three pieces: 1) For the Payment of Comptroller's Office, May 07th 1791, James Baldwin is entitled fourteen shillings and eight pence...signed R...

Fourteen pieces of Russian currency dated 1898, 1899, 1909, 1917 and 1918, EF-AU condition. Two Austro-Hungarian notes: 1912 Hundert Kronen,1902 Taus

Lot of 68 silver certificates: Series of 1935 (8); Series of 1957 (60), five are crisp uncirculated. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Issued to John Cooke and signed by Colt and J. Huntington as treasurer dated 1790. The note was for 20.61 pounds and is #1923. Very interesting piece

Prepared by Thomas Price at his office for bullion rooms, assay office, chemical laboratory & ore floors at 524 Sacramento St. San Francisco. T...

Lot of three: 1) Catalog of Modern Japanese Korean Manchukuo Coins, by J.G. Spadone, 1960, hardcover, 88 pages. 2) The Minted Ten- Cash Coins of China

10 books. Standard catalog of British Coins 1968; History coinage paper, notes & metals of Edward 8; Swiss shooting Talers and Medals; Monete D...

Used by long time coin dealer Ron Gillio in 1968 to turn in silver certificates to the United States Mint in San Francisco for silver. On June 6, 1968

Large lot of small denom Mexican coins, c1939-1965. About 450 coins. 1c 92, 5c 92, 10c 208, 20c 32, 1 peso 31. All counts are approximate, includes so

8.5 x 2 x 1.5" Painted gold. Most likely babbitt. Weighs approx. 5.8 lbs. The Peerless Smelting and Refining Company of Phialdelphia, PA was th...

Lot of sixteen medals with single, dual or multiple portraits on them. Remington Typewriter; Victoria and Albert; King Edward VII and Queen Alexandri

Lot of nine pictorial tokens and medals from Great Britain. Watkins Vanilla & spices, Punjab Campaign Medal, Gilbraltar and others. Date: Co...

Lot of four: 1962 Seattle World's Fair One Dollar (2); 1966 Marysville 75th Anniversary; St. Joseph's Hospital, Aberdeen. Date: c1960s Cou...

Lot of seven: 1974 New Zealand dollar, Gem BU, KM 45; 1918 Coblenz 25 Pfennig; Republique Francais medal; Victoria medal from Britain; 1964 Canada Pea

Four (4) medals 1) 1741 Daniel Jean Richard, father of the Swiss watch industry, commemorative medal. 33.5mm, Copper. AU, spot of corrosion. 2) 1855

Lot of 101 medals from around the world. Belgium, Spain, Sweden, Papal States, Austria, France, Czechoslovakia, Poland, South Africa, Netherlands, De

Lot of seven Franklin Mint, 76 mm bronze medals with calendars from the date of issue: 1973 (2), 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978 & 1988. Date: Countr...

Lot of three: 1) 1964 New York World's Fair; Illinois "Land of Lincoln" Pavilion; 2) Lucky Penny / Houghton Michigan; 3) Medal of Unc...

Lot of 152 includes: Church of St. John the Divine, N.Y.; Reverend Ike Prayer Tower, N.Y.; Old Monterey Bicentennial 1770-1970; Stephan's Gros...

Lot of 27 with many enamel pins for 200+ score and eight tokens/medals from 1939 on. Pins include: three from the Sacramento area and the rest only ha

Nineteen medals and Good For tokens from Northeastern states: Maine (2); New Jersey; Pennsylvania (7); New York (9), including the 1939 World's ...

Lot of ten pieces commemorating American Presidents. 1) 1985 official inauguration Reagan/Bush medal in original box with mounting base by Medallic Ar

A wide variety of more than 200 tokens and medals with pictorials of animals, birds, fish, insects, etc., from the 1800s-1900s, both U.S. and worldwid