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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4419Post Office Department Drafts for the Transportation of MailsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Two are rare pictorial Transportation of Mails drafts from the Post Office Department, issued in 1858 and 1861 to postmasters in Wilmington,
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for 75.00
4420The Darien Bank 1889-1989 (Book) Plus Dahlonega Mint BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
Paperback book by Buddy Sullivan, The Darien Bank, a Celebration of 100 Years, pp.70. This lot includes The Neighborhood Mint, Dahlonega in the Age of
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 18.75
4421Artistic Hawaiian MenusHolabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces from 1952: menus from the S.S. Lurline of the Matson Lines, which operated from San Francisco to Hawaii for many decades before airlines.
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 125.00
4422Hawaii ArchiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 60 piece archive of Letterheads, billheads,Statements, from "Ting Poultry Farm"; Honolulu Water Works,K. Isoshima, Dr. Manufacture...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for 137.50
4423Hawaii Billhead CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30, issued 1914-1925. Merchants in Honolulu,Paia, and Kahului. Many Japanese merchants: S.M. Iida, Japanese Rice Mill Co., Yoshidaya, Jitsugyo
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*******m for 118.75
4425Caldwell, Idaho Postcard GroupHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. Three black & white RPC's. Includes Caldwell Banking and Trust, Saratoga Hotel, Finey & Sterry Halls at the College of Idah...
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
4426Coeur d'Alene Postcard groupHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven. Two duplicate RPC's of street scene. Also Fowler's Restaurant, Sherman Avenue, the lake, dock with steamers and a famous donke...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to b*******e for 25.00
4427Amazing Jerome, Idaho PostcardHolabird Western Americana Collections
Shows Main Street. Main street seems to have four serious structures with a variety of tents behind. A buggy is leaving the city, the the author says
Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to r****3 for 62.50