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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Rare Date Lincoln Pennies1196Rare Date Lincoln Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four: 1909-S (F); 1922 no D (EF) with black splotch on cheek; 1922-D (EF); 1931-S (VF). The value of this lot depends upon what the buyer wants
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to c********n for 375.00
1922 No D Cent11971922 No D Cent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1922 No D Cent, VF 30, ancient ANACS holder, 3019363 Date: 1922 Location: HWAC# 75544
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to r*******s for 903.75
1922 No D Cent VF 2011981922 No D Cent VF 20
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1922 No D Cent, ancient ANACS holder, VF 20, 913267. Date: 1922 Location: HWAC# 75543
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to r*******s for 783.25
Ten 1922-D Wheat Pennies1199Ten 1922-D Wheat Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 1922-D Wheat Pennies. Date: 1922 Location: HWAC# 75028
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****y for 75.00
Large Group of Wheat Cents1200Large Group of Wheat Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 1,335 U.S. Wheat Pennies. Includes 1909 VDB, and 1941-1963 collector's case Date: Location: HWAC# 75027
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to a****y for 81.25
Bag of Wheat Cents1201Bag of Wheat Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bag of circulated wheat cents. About 35 pounds. Aproximately 5,000 pennies. Not picked. Wheats were minted 1909-1956. Date: Location: HWAC# 74
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d**********3 for 237.50
Bag of Wheat Pennies1202Bag of Wheat Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 5,000 Wheat Pennies, About 32 pounds. Not picked. Date: Location: HWAC# 74020
Estimate : 150.00 - 280.00
Sold to t*****0 for 241.00
Bag of Wheat Pennies1203Bag of Wheat Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bag of Wheat Pennies, about 32 pounds. Not Picked Date: Location: HWAC# 74021
Estimate : 150.00 - 280.00
Sold to t*****0 for 241.00
Bag of Wheat Pennies1204Bag of Wheat Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bag of Wheat pennies. About 32 pounds. Not Picked. Approximately 5,000 pieces in red canvas bag. Date: Location: HWAC# 74022
Estimate : 150.00 - 280.00
Sold to b*********r for 231.80
Bucket of Wheat Pennies1205Bucket of Wheat Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bucket of Wheat Pennies. About 5,562 coins. Weighs about 38 pounds. Date: Location: HWAC# 74024
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d**********3 for 250.00
Group of Steel Pennies1206Group of Steel Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 54 Steel U.S. 1 Cent. Uncirculated! Date: 1943 Location: HWAC# 75030
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********r for 73.20
Full Bag of 1960-D Small Date Cents1207Full Bag of 1960-D Small Date Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Full bag of the 1960-D cents, uncirculated, in an Anthony Wayne Bank, Fort Wayne, Indiana canvas bag. This is a popular scarce die variety, tough to f
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to t*****0 for 192.80
Unc. 1969 D Pennies (~5,000) in Original U.S. Denver Mint Dated Bag1208Unc. 1969 D Pennies (~5,000) in Original U.S. Denver Mint Dated Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canvas bag of 1969 D Pennies, Approx. 5,000. Uncirculated in the Original U.S. Denver Mint Dated Bag. About 34 pounds. Date: 1969 Location: Denver,
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****p for 132.55
2009 D Penny with Blank Planchet12092009 D Penny with Blank Planchet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two sets. Each set contains a 2009 Lincoln Log Cabin Penny and a blank planchet. Date: 2009 Location: HWAC# 75221
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to m**********3 for 12.50
Copper Nickel Cents1210Copper Nickel Cents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven cents. Two holed. Two flying eagle cents; 7 Indian Head cents. From fair to very fine condition. Date: Location: HWAC# 75140
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********n for 162.50
Encased Pennies1211Encased Pennies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: 1) 1945 in round aluminum, "Victory VE/VJ Day, Eaton Metal Products, Denver. 2) 1933 in round aluminum, Hotel Canon, Canon City, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******0 for 56.25
Encased Indian Cent1212Encased Indian Cent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Keep Me and Always Have Money; Rev.: H. A. Eckert, dealer in Wines, Liquors & Cigars / Red Onion / Lisbon, Ohio. Encased penny is in extra...
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to c********n for 31.25
Encased Penny Advertising Mirror1213Encased Penny Advertising Mirror
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two and a half inch advertising mirror with 1935 encased Lincoln penny. "Rose Dress Shops/ 22473 / This mirror Good For 50 cents/ On Any Purcha...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for 75.00
Encased 1922 weak "D" Penny1214Encased 1922 weak "D" Penny
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Keep Me / And Never Go Broke / I Bring / Good Luck; Rev.: Bankers Life Co. / Des Moines / Purely Mutual. Encased penny is 1922 with weak "...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*********r for 12.20
US Cent Errors1215US Cent Errors
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six Lincoln cent error coins: 1945s broad rim, three off center with no dates showing (Lincoln Memorial), clipped planchet and blank planchet. Date:
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****1 for 50.00
Early U.S.  Nickels Coin Board1216Early U.S. Nickels Coin Board
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collector's board by Lincoln Printing Company of Los Angeles "Early U.S. Nickels" 2 Shield type, 28 Liberty head 1883-1912. Board is ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s*****a for 120.50
Liberty Head Nickels1217Liberty Head Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 34 Liberty Head ("V") nickels and one well worn 1868 Shield nickel. Two of the "V" nickels are 1883 "no cents"i...
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d******1 for 48.20
Buffalo Nickels "19"teens."1218Buffalo Nickels "19"teens."
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 80 Buffalo nickels. Mostly 19"teens." Some partial dates.Not sorted for "S"'s and "D"'s. Date: Loca...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 37.50
Bag of Buffalo Nickels1219Bag of Buffalo Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bag of Buffalo Nickels. Unpicked. About 3,500 nickels. Approximately 36 pounds. A rough sample of 100 pcs at random showed about 16% 1920's, 2%...
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Buffalo Nickels1220Buffalo Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 64 Buffalo nickels on collector's board made by Lincoln Printing Company of Los Angeles. 1913-1937. Incomplete set, board sealed in plas...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*****a for 301.25
Large Group of 1920s Buffalo Nickels1221Large Group of 1920s Buffalo Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1920's Buffalo Nickels. About 1,450 count. Some partials. Unpicked. Date: Location: HWAC# 74003
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to C*****0 for 602.50
Large Group of 1930s Buffalo Nickels (Over 2,800)1222Large Group of 1930s Buffalo Nickels (Over 2,800)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Buffalo Nickels, 1930's some partials. About 2,836. Unpicked. Date: Location: HWAC# 70079
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,300.00
1930's Buffalo Nickels12231930's Buffalo Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canvas bag of approx. 3,500 1930's Buffalo Nickels. Fine to XFine. About 36 pounds. HWAC# 71021
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to j******0 for 1,116.25
1938 D/S Buffalo Nickel MS 6612241938 D/S Buffalo Nickel MS 66
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Choice MS 66, NGC holder 004017-016 of this classic overdate. Date: Location: HWAC# 75555
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 187.50
Buffalo Nickels, Low End Pieces1225Buffalo Nickels, Low End Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Buffalo Nickels, About 220 coins. Low end, but fun to share. Date: Location: HWAC# 74025
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to a******l for 25.00
Jefferson Nickels1226Jefferson Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13: 1938-D, 1939-S(AU 58), 1946-S(MS 64), 1947-S(MS 60), 1954-D, 1961 proof, and seven others including a clipped planchet. Date: Location:
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
War Nickels1227War Nickels
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 107 Wartime Silver Alloy Jefferson nickels. The wartime five-cent piece vcomposed of copper (56%), silver (35%) and manganese (9%) was introduc
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********3 for 87.50
1831 Capped Bust Half Dime12281831 Capped Bust Half Dime
Holabird Western Americana Collections
EF-AU uncertified. Nice coin. Date: 1831 Location: HWAC# 60539
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 93.75
1852 Half Dime, MS 6312291852 Half Dime, MS 63
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1852 Half Dime, MS 63 in NGC holder, 674500-010. A beauty, great luster. Date: Location: HWAC# 75553
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to c**. for 301.25
US Half Dime Group1230US Half Dime Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1832, 1835 Bust (both holed); 1853, 1855 (filler), 1857 (filler), 1858 1872. generally low grade. Date: 1832-1872 Location: HWAC# 75247
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to r*****5 for 62.50
Four Half Dimes1231Four Half Dimes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four coins: NGC MS 61 1871; 1856, 1857, 1858-O, very fine or better. Date: 1856-1871 Location: HWAC# 60541
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********n for 125.00
Early US Dime Lot1232Early US Dime Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1848, 1856 (2), 1857, 1857O, 1876, 1876-cc; 1877, 1883, 1884, 1887 (F). Mostly low grade. 1831, 1837 Bust dimes, good or less. Date: Location: H
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to m**********3 for 112.50
1886 Seated Dime Proof12331886 Seated Dime Proof
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1886 Seated Dime Proof, raw. Choice. Date: Location: HWAC# 75554
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to c**. for 241.00
Barber Dime group1234Barber Dime group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
49 pieces, from AG to Fine. wide variety of dates. 1892, 1899, 1900s, 1901, 1903 (2), 1903o, 1905 (2), 1905s, 1906 (2), 1906O, 1906 D (2), 1907 (2),
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 62.50
1916D Mercury Dime F1212351916D Mercury Dime F12
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1916D Mercury Dime, F12 in old ANACS holder, 913268. Date: Location: HWAC# 75552
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to t*****0 for 964.00
1916D Mercury Dime12361916D Mercury Dime
Holabird Western Americana Collections
raw 1916D Mercury dime, apparent low vf. The key date in the series. Date: Location: HWAC# 75551
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to r*******s for 2,048.50
Mercury Dime Lot1237Mercury Dime Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
95 (ninety five) Mercury Dimes, varying dates and condition. No 1921, or 16D. Date: Location: HWAC# 75251
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 112.50
Older Mercury Dime Group1238Older Mercury Dime Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
50 Mercury dimes from the teens to the thirties, a nice group for any collector of the series. 18 from the teens, 20 from the twenties (includes a 26
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******l for 68.75
Irradiated US Dimes1239Irradiated US Dimes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five encased irradiated dimes, American Museum of Atomic Energy. All mercury dimes, varying dates. circa 1945. Date: Location: HWAC# 75272
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****y for 106.25
Roosevelt Dimes, Uncirculated Lot1240Roosevelt Dimes, Uncirculated Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
94 uncirc Roosevelt dimes, mostly 1964 with a few 1960. Date: 1960s Location: HWAC# 75253
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d**********3 for 125.00
US Silver Dime Lot1241US Silver Dime Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
77 Roosevelt dimes, includes a couple uncs; 6 mercury culls, 2 Barber culls. 85 pieces. Date: Location: HWAC# 75243
Estimate : 85.00 - 100.00
Sold to d**********3 for 106.25
Five Seated Quarters1242Five Seated Quarters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five coins: 1853, 1854, 1856, 1857(2). All fine condition give or take a few points. Date: 1853-1857 Location: HWAC# 60542
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold to c********n for 62.50
1858-S Liberty Seated Quarter12431858-S Liberty Seated Quarter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
NGC VF 35. Mintage of 121,000. Date: 1858-S Location: HWAC# 60548
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********n for 1,250.00
1881 Seated Quarter Proof12441881 Seated Quarter Proof
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1881 Seated Quarter, proof, choice. Date: Location: HWAC# 75557
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to b*********r for 732.00
Quarter Collection1245Quarter Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fourteen quarters. Seated Liberty: 1853 arrows (FR), 1857 (AG).Barber: 1897(G), 1904(FR), 1912(AG); Standing Liberty: 1927(FR), 1929-S(VG); Was
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 6*****g for 37.50