Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction Details

Welcome to our June 2018 sale!

This 5-day auction has nearly 3,600 lots covering many categories including: Numismatics, Mining, Minerals, General Americana, Railroad, Tokens, Antique Bottles, Gaming, Firearms & Weaponry, Wells Fargo & Express, and much more!

Highlights include:

NUMISMATICS
*The Hawaii Numismatic Collection: rare early Hawaiian coins, medals, and currency.

*A large coin and medal section featuring gold, platinum, and silver coins and medals from around the world. Morgan dollars, peace dollars, St. Gaudens, pennies, nickels, dimes, and more! Rarities & high-grade specimens plus large groups and sets.

*Ingots and bullion bars.

*Numismatic collectibles and ephemera.

TOKENS
*Our second large offering of tokens from the R.B. Worthington Texas Token Collection

MINING & MINERALS

*Aurora, Nevada ore specimens from the famous Gottschalk Collection plus the fabulous Con-Virginia/Dayton Cons. Comstock Ore Collection.

*Museum-quality mineral specimens from around the world.

*Mining lamps and hard goods plus stock certificates feat. Arizona, California, & Nevada

*The Prag Canadian Mining Collection

RAILROAD
*A new offering of railroad and steamer passes from the Potter Collection and others.

BOTTLES
*A pictorial Owl Pharmacy Co. bottle from Seven Troughs, Nevada, one of the all-time great Western mining camp pictorials! One of a large group of great Nevada medicine bottles in this sale. Plus an Excelsior Soda & Mineral Water bottle and other great California & Gold Rush bottles.

GENERAL AMERICANA
*Two different Wurlitzers, a Mason player piano, National cash registers, and a great group of ephemera from the Potter Collection, Prag Collection, and others!

*Finally, a large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

FULL AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1 (Lots 1000-1718)
Numismatics (1000-1614)
Currency & Scrip (1000-1042)
Gold Coins (1043-1150)
Platinum Coins (1151-1160)
General Coins feat. Hawaii Collection (1161-1418)
Medals (1419-1537)
Ingots (1538-1551)
Numismatic Ephemera (1552-1614)
Gaming (1615-1644)
World’s Fair & Expositions (1645-1667)
Wells Fargo & Express (1668-1718)

Day 2 (2000-2690)
Minerals (2000-2158)
Mining (2159-2690)
Lamps, Candlesticks, & Other Hard Goods (2159-2222)
Assay (2223-2239)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (2240-2690)

Day 3 (3000-3704)
Railroadiana (3000-3150)
Railroad Passes (3000-3019)
Steamer Passes (3020-3045)
Ephemera incl. Lamps (Geographic Sort) (3046-3150)
Bottles (3151-3268)
Medicines (3151-3218)
Soda (3219-3250)
Whiskey & Misc. (3251-3268)
Tokens feat. Part II of the Texas Collection (3269-3512)
Political & Presidential (3513-3544)
Civil War & Military (3545-3626)
Firearms & Weaponry (3627-3704)
Pistols, Rifles, Shotguns, Etc. (3627-3639)
Swords & Knives (3640-3661)
Ammunition (3662-3689)
Ephemera (3690-3704)

Day 4 (4000-4726)
General Americana
Assorted incl. Furniture, Hard Goods, Hats, Misc. Ephemera, Books (4000-4149)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (4150-4726)

Day 5 (5000-5712)
Native Americana (5000-5101)
Art (5000-5007)
Baskets (5008-5026)
Jewelry (5027-5064)
Points & Tools (5065-5072)
Ephemera (5073-5101)
Cowboy (5102-5136)
Philatelic (5137-5210)
Postal History (5137-5183)
Stamps & Revenue (5184-5210)
Art (5211-5247)
Antique Lamps (5248-5262)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (5263-5713)
General Americana
Mining
Railroad
Numismatics & Tokens

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks5291Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 75 maroon, green and brown certificates. Date: 1950 Location: Denver, Colorado HWAC# 64311
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for 31.25
Western Pipe & Brick Company Bonds5292Western Pipe & Brick Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total of twelve bonds. earliest is number 53. All twelve are intact with all 10 coupons. Signed by John Hodges Jr and JC Hummel. Horizontal fold. Page
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Western Pipe and Brick Company Bonds5293Western Pipe and Brick Company Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. earliest Number is 35 and latest is 52. Overall in good condition. Curls at upper right. Not do to water damage though. The Western Pipe
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Bank of Manitou Certificates (14)5294Bank of Manitou Certificates (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 green issued stocks Date: 1914-1926 Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65013
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for 50.00
Bank of Manitou Certificates (4)5295Bank of Manitou Certificates (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 issued orange certificates Date: 1934 Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65014
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to m******0 for 18.75
Bank of Manitou Certificates (85)5296Bank of Manitou Certificates (85)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 85 brown issued stocks 1948-1964. Date: Location: Manitou, Colorado HWAC# 65012
Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for 106.25
Palmer Lake Stereoviews5297Palmer Lake Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Palmer Lake stereoviews of Phoebe's Arch. By Keystone. Date: Location: Palmer Lake, Colorado HWAC# 53262
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Large Pikes Peak Stereoview Collection5298Large Pikes Peak Stereoview Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
28 stereoviews of Pike's Peak, some with snow, a railway car with many people, rock formations, US Signal Station etc. Photographers include J. ...
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Colorado PC's, Stock and More5299Colorado PC's, Stock and More
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains a plethora of items, including post cards from Denver, a Cripple Creek Stage Line stock certificate and some Southern California ban
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m******0 for 37.50
Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks5300Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 100 stocks Date: 1950-1951 Location: Colorado HWAC# 64307
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for 37.50
Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks5301Denver Ice and Cold Storage Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 60 stocks Date: 1950-1951 Location: Colorado HWAC# 64308
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for 31.25
Silk & Cotton Manufacturing Stereoviews5302Silk & Cotton Manufacturing Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 different Keystone stereoviews. Includes: Doubling frame in large woolen mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts; weighing and sorting raw silk skeins
Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
Sold to i*****s for 25.00
Eastern U.S. Business Cards, c.1875-1930s5303Eastern U.S. Business Cards, c.1875-1930s
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. Many are pictorial. Includes: A. Moser & Co., Oyster & Dining Saloon (Paterson); M.B. Robbins, Bookseller (Canastota); J. Tea Hic...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ft. Marion, St. Augustine, Florida Stereoview Collection5304Ft. Marion, St. Augustine, Florida Stereoview Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 stereoviews, 9 of which appear to be from the same series, although no photographer/publisher is provided. "Florida, the Land of Flow...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Florida Stereoview Collection5305Florida Stereoview Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8, 7 different. Includes: St. James Hotel, Jacksonville (Webster & Albee); two Keystone views, Harvesting Indian River Pineapples and Old...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Honolulu Stereoviews5306Honolulu Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine popular Honolulu views. Bishop Street, Street car on Fort St, YMCA Bldg, Executive Bldg., Royal School, Capital Bldg., and a sugar mill. Date:
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Craters of the Moon Postcard Group5307Craters of the Moon Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine - eight black & white RPCs. c1930's. All unused. Please see photos online. Date: Location: Crates of the Moon, Idaho HWAC# 5...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Five Nampa, Idaho Postcards5308Five Nampa, Idaho Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three black & White RPCs. 1907-1915. Fabulous EARLY Dewey Palace Hotel. Another great G Street looking toward the depot - which is in the backgr...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a******4 for 18.75
Sandpoint, Idaho Postcards5309Sandpoint, Idaho Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven. Two black & White RPC's. Rare "Royal Confectionery Store." Used cards dated from 1908 to 1912. Date: Location: Sa...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to b*******e for 31.25
Sun Valley, Idaho Postcard Group5310Sun Valley, Idaho Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen total. 5 black & white RPCs. 2 color RPCs. From snow to sun; Idaho's playground! Please see photos online. Date: Location: Sun V...
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******e for 50.00