DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Native Americana Lot# 3517 , Alaska Alaskan Items Three Lot# 3523 Northern Plains, Montana ivory items: Cocktail knife and fork with Cheyenne Beaded Charms Three seal figures on the end of the handles, and beaded pieces: Turtle, called a pain a letter opener with a figure of a whale on turtle--very used. “Rub spot of pain the handle. Also included in this lot is a with turtle and pain goes away”. 3” hand made scraper. Est. $100-200 HWAC# x 2.5”. Two other pieces said to be 76631 charms to ward off sickness. 3-4” long. Est. $60-130 HWAC# 76617 Lot# 3524 Tuscarora, Nevada 1882 Lot# 3518 , Alaska Eight Alaskan Letter from H. Price The letter Wood Carvings Three carvings of from H. Price, Commissioner of the seals, approximately 6” long and department of Interior, Office of pierced with feathers. One carving of Indian Affairs is written to John S. a salmon, 6.25” long, also pierced with Mayhugh, Indian Agent, Western a feather. Four carvings of hooves, Shoshone Agency, Nev. The letter 4” long, each pierced with a feather. Nicely carved, an unusual. Est. $80-140 HWAC# 76632 advises Mayhugh to hire Indians to haul and burn the wood for the 500 Lot# 3519 , Alaska Eskimo Tools bushels of charcoal that is needed, so that they did not freeze through Set of three Eskimo sewing tools. they the winter. Est. $150-250 HWAC# 77819 appear to be made of bone and are Lot# 3525 Taos, New Mexico c.1890s in very good condition . They are mounted and ready to display. Est. Cabinet Card of Native Americans $100-200 HWAC# 56657 at Pueblo de Taos Rare & fabulous view by BH Guernsey. “Los Pueblo de Lot# 3520 Ponca Agency, Indian Territory 1888-1900 Three Different Checks for Taos.” Shows a lot of Native Americans around the ovens with mountains Indian Trader J.H. Sherburne 1) Ark. in the background. On the reverse is City, KS dateline (handwritten over Ponca an advertisement for the Atchison, Agency), Aug. 6th, 1888. Horse and cattle Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad. Pinholes vignettes. Raiser of and Dealer in Horses in all corners, some dirt smudge. Est. $150-300 HWAC# 77611 and Indian Ponies. Ponca and Otoe Agencies, Indian Territory. Stamped Paid. Signed by Sherburne. 2) Ponca Agency, I.T., Feb. 11th, Lot# 3526 , Mexico Mexican 1891. U.S. Indian Trader. Signed by Sherburne. Blackware Blackware bowl, 3.25” h 3) Browning, Montana, April 11th, 1900. U.S. x 8.25” diameter. Rounded base. Est. Licensed Trader. Native American portrait $50-100 HWAC# 49464 vignette. Signed for Sherburne. He went West after the Civil War and was licensed by the U.S. government to trade horses and Indian ponies with Native Americans under the Ponca and Otoe agencies. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 67046 Lot# 3521 , Indian Territory 1873 Cheyenne Lot# 3527 Northern Plains, Vintage and Arapahoe Agency, Indian Territory Trader Natve American Beaded Moccasins Two pairs of moccasins: one child’s Billhead Rare! Billhead for Smith & Ford, Indian pair, beaded--green, yellow, blue, red- Traders, Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency. Lists beautifully made, new. 6.25” long. The many grocery and merchandise items including other pair, probably women’s size, candy, cigars, raisins, an axe, tobacco, pants, shoes, are beaded in white, red, blue and etc. 14 x 8.5” Folds, some soiling and glue residue yellow, 8.5” long. This pair is used, on reverse. According to the Report of the Bureau but beading is intact. Est. $150-250 of Indian Affairs, 1874, Smith & Ford visited the HWAC# 76618 Arapahoes in their camps but didn’t trade much because they wanted too much for their robes and Lot# 3528 , Beaded Bag Great little floral motif brown pelts. The Arapahoes had stayed at the agency until tanned beaded bag with fringe. Looks to be one of the late in the fall when they went West after buffalo. Est. $120-200 HWAC# 67045 woodland Indian tribes, measures 11”x5 ½”. Est. $40-- -$60 Est. $40-60 HWAC# 62032 Lot# 3522 , Indian Territory 1897- 1912 Indian Territory Check Collection Lot of 20 Pieces from Guthrie, Oklahoma; Catoosa, IT; Coalgate, IT; Olney, IT; Atoka, IT; Okmulgee, IT; Chichasha, IT; and Oklahoma City. Some unused. Issued 1897-1912. Please inspect. Est. $40- 60 HWAC# 77639 Lot# 3529 , Ceremonial Dance Set Loom beaded Southwest Fancy Dance Regalia, over the shoulder piece and belt sash,center piece of belt sash has an Indian mounted on his horse with a lance. This traditional outfit has seen used in ceremonial dances. Est. $150-400 HWAC# 62030 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 199
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Native Americana Lot# 3530 , Native American Bag Lot# 3535 , Photogravure by approx 7x10” with embroidered Roland W. Reed Roland W. Reed design Est. $100-150 HWAC# 76067 (1864-1934). Original photogravure- -The Wood Gatherer, Hopi. Gravure Lot# 3531 , Native American or Eng. Co. MPLS. 9” x 13”, matted and Alaskan Face Masks (2) 2 Native framed 17.25” x20.25”. Roland (Royal American or Native Alaskan face Jr.) W. Reed, an American artist and masks made from skin and fur. Approx photographer, was part of an early 11” x 7”. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 76830 20th century group of photographers of Native Americans known as pictorialists. Pictorialists were influenced by the late 19th Century art movement, Impressionism, and their photography was characterized by an emphasis on lighting and focus. Rather than record an image as it was, pictorialists were more interested in re-creating an image as they thought it might have Lot# 3532 , Native American been. Part artist and part scientist, they endeavored to have their re- Photographs & Ephemera Lot of creations reflect not only the highest artistic value, but unquestioned 4. 1) Souvenir photo card, “Biggest ethnological accuracy as well. At the beginning of the 20th century a Indian in World. Weight 450 lbs.” number of pictorialists, noticing the extremely deleterious impact of Written on back in period ink: Omer reservation life on Native Americans, wanted to recreate in photographs Cook from D.T. Stathem, Sept. 5, 1907 the Indian’s life and ways as they had been in better times, rather than Los-Angeles, Cal.” Size of a postcard. record how it had actually become. (from Wikipedia) Est. $200-400 2) Mounted photograph from album HWAC# 56851 showing either Native American or Mexican cowboys. Damaged. 4 x 4.25” Lot# 3536 , 1870’s - 1880’s Photos on 5 x 6” mount. 3) 1913 photogravure Older vintage photo showing US of Chief Bull Snake holding a carbine Flags held by large party of scout rifle. He was a Crow Indian US Scout soldiers and native Americans together. At least two dozen participants who was wounded at Little Big Horn (see left leg in photo). From the posing in this photograph, with the Indians (many with feathers and book, “The Vanishing Race” by Jospeh Dixon. 9.5 x 6.75” Should be head pieces) apparently outnumbering the soldiers. Photo measures framed. 4) 1886 issue of The Illustrated Christian Weekly featuring 7.5” x 5”, mounted on hard matte with damaged corner. Photo itself is front page illustration of An Indian Medicine Man and a Dying Chief by very faded, with small black spots and minor damage on the left side. William M. Cary. 16.5 x 11.5” 10 pp. Est. $100-120 HWAC# 77572 Photographed was taken in the southwest , judging by the surrounding terrain. Overall great piece of history. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 78403 Lot# 3533 , Native American Postcard Collection Lot of 24 Lot# 3537 , Pow Wow Shirts Two Pow early printed postcards with wow shirts: one is a new adult male, hand- duplication. Includes various made dark red ribboned shirt, appears to for the Blackfoot Indians; be large size. The other is a used child’s the Horn Society of Alberta shirt, very worn, gold color with beading, Indians; Chief Rain in the Face some beading missing. Est. $50-100 (Sioux); Chief Snow Cloud HWAC# 76638 (Chippewa); Otoe Indian braves; Blood Indians; Indian Symbols and their Meanings; Black Bear; and more. Please inspect. Est. $60-100 HWAC# 77350 Lot# 3538 , c.1897 Staged Photograph of Men Holding Native Lot# 3534 , Native American at Gunpoint Small cabinet American Postcard card (3.25 x 4.25” showing three Collection (Many armed men pointing their guns at a Real Photo) Lot of 9 Native American. Definitely a stage choice cards including photo. Has “Sas & Fox Agency” written 6 real photo postcards. in pen on the front. On the reverse, Real photo include: three men are identified and the date Tahenanikah, 1st is given as 1897. Crease upper right. Comanche Chief to Sign Minor wear. Nice contrast. Est. $100- Treaty, 1865; three 200 HWAC# 77604 Apache Indian dancers; Warren, Rhode Island Lot# 3539 , Tamahawk-Peace- historical pageant feat. pipe This tomahawk- peace-pipe is “King Philip”; baby in papoose, “A Madonna of the Redwood Empire”; a recreation of the frontier pipe of Native American on horseback c.1910; Native American at Northwest Colonial America, Carlos Gove design (1819-1870). It is 24 in.long with Roundup, Seattle, 1915; and Chief Leader Charge, Sioux, South Dakota. Other cards show a Sioux dance and Chief Rain in the Face. Est. $150- a brass head and tobacco cup. It is elaborately decorated with brass 300 HWAC# 77505 tacks and machine turning. The wood is striped curly maple stained with aqua-fortice. Est. $120-200 HWAC# 75617 200 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3540 , 1880 Atlantic & Pacific Lot# 3546 Dominion, Alaska 01-07- Railroad (Western Division) Bonds 1907 00:00:00 Letter Letter to the (10) Lot of ten bonds, three different B.N.A. Bank manager, Dawson, YT denominations. Includes: two $100, (Yukon Territory) from the Dominion Post Office. The gist of this hand- two $500, and six $1,000. Issued written letter indicates the “Gold Dust” will be sent down Monday. It is in 1880, signed by the president signed by Peter Rost & Elizabeth Rost. Excellent condition, period of (H.C. Nutt) and secretary. Not Gold rush history before Alaska became the 49th State. Est. $60-100 cancelled. Coupons attached. Same HWAC# 78409 vignette of birds-eye view with train crossing bridge. Folds, creases, some Lot# 3547 Bodie, California July 17, separation and toning. The Atlantic 1879 Bank Note Bodi Bank check, and Pacific Railroad was a U.S. railroad that operated two disjointed signed by M. E. Pope, in the amount of segments: one connecting St. Louis, Missouri with Tulsa, Oklahoma, $400 dollars. Check number is 2794, and has a wonderful vignette on and the other connecting Albuquerque, New Mexico with Southern the left side. Excellent condition. The reverse is signed by the payee, California. Est. $250-500 HWAC# 67019 and was cashed at the Carson City Savings Bank, stamped July 23 1879. Overall an excellent bank note for the Bodie collector. Est. $100-150 Lot# 3541 , 1862 Confederate States of HWAC# 78404 America Bond, State of Alabama Lot of 1 Bond, No. 137 for $5000. Criswell, 61G- Lot# 3548 Columbia, California 1, R-11. Beautiful condition, 9 coupons 1866-1876 Wells Fargo Bank Note attached. Blue, with border. 11” x 13”. Lot of (2). Wells-Fargo & Co. notes, Est. $800-1000 HWAC# 78326 from both W-F Bank and W-F Express & Exchange companies. Both originated in the gold town of Columbia. The earlier note, from 1866, was signed on July 4, 1866, in the amount of $1500 dollars in Gold Bullion (see reverse side). The later note, from 1876, is a receipt for a”Bar” (assume a gold bar) as received by the W-F treasurer. Both notes are in very good to excellent condition, with evidence of some folds and a minor hole (see photos). Beautiful California Gold Rush history. Est. $60-100 HWAC# 78405 Lot# 3549 Grass Valley, California 1965 The Union, Gala Centennial Celebration Issue January 9, 1965 newspaper, special issue for the 1864-1964 centennial. Est. $30-50 Lot# 3542 , 1868 Confederate HWAC# 25257 States of America Bond Lot of 2 Lot# 3550 Los Angeles, California Confederate Bonds: 1) No. 3872 with 1901 Invoice for Sales Lot of (3) 11 coupons attached, for $500. Beautiful vignette of steam boat & train items. First, and invoice & cover from with writing below it reads “Archer & Daly, Richmond, Va. 2) Conf. M. Fry & Co. Fruit Vendors of Chicago, selling to D. Hewes of Los Angeles States of America Bond with 11 coupons attached no. 3881. 14” x 10”. Est. $200-250 HWAC# 78315 California. The order is for 312 pounds of lemons, with an allowance of 12% for “Shrinkage & Decay,” with another 1% discount for “Cash.” The Lot# 3543 , 1863 Confederate other item is a large inventory list for a huge selection of navel oranges, with many varietals unknown to this describer. Many are listed as States of America Bonds (4) Lot of 4 “iced.” Interesting lot of commerce at the turn of the Century. Est. $60- Bonds, 130 A: 1) No. 7680 for $1000. 7 coupons attached. 2) No 8112, for $1000. 7 coupons attached; 3)No. 100 HWAC# 78408 7676 for $1000. 7 coupons attached; 4) No. 8111, for $1000. 7 coupons attached. 14” x 11” Est. $300-600 HWAC# 78318 Lot# 3551 Sacramento, California 1900’s Brewery Photos & Letters Lot# 3544 , Nevada 1888 Rules of (11) Photos and (3) letters from Practice of the United States Circuit various California Brewieries and Saloons. (2) of the letters are from Court 1888 Booklet for the Ninth the El Dorado Brewing Co. from 1908 and 1915. These feature vivid circuit, District of Nevada with the name S. B. or P. B. Ellis (Lawyer, letterhead banners, and vignetts of the Brewery. One i shand-written, 1907) on the cover. Front cover detached Est. $20-63 HWAC# 25227 one typed. The other letter is from the National Brewery of san Francisco . The photos feature multiple scenes of vintage and newer saloons, the Lot# 3545 , Nevil Shute Volumes Ruhstaller’s Brewery, a genral store scene, a pair of very early vehicles (10) Shute was an English novelist and parked on the street, and the Milwaukee Brewery of San Francisco. All aeronautical engineer who spent his pieces are on good to very good condition, historically significant. Est. later years in Australia. Twenty-four $110-200 HWAC# 78423 of his novels and novellas have been Lot# 3552 Sacramento, California published. Many of his books have been adapted for the screen, including 1900’s Capitol City Fold-out Feature Lonely Road in 1936; Landfall: A Book Miniature Folio with multiple Channel Story in 1949; Pied Piper in 1942, 1959, and as Crossing to folding illustrations, each with an explanation on the reverse of the Freedom, a CBS made-for-television movie, in 1990; On the Beach in various landmarks and historic features of the Capitol City of California. 1959 and in 2000 as a two-part miniseries; and No Highway in 1951. Buildings such as the Crocker Building, the Phoenix Brewing Co, the A Town Like Alice was adapted in 1956 and serialized for Australian Court House, and the 10th Street Plaza. Distributed by the Ransome television in 1981, and was broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in 1997 starring Concrete Company, a pretty and significant little piece of Sacramento Jason Connery, Becky Hindley, Bernard Hepton and Virginia McKenna. history . Est. $60-100 HWAC# 78420 Shute’s 1952 novel The Far Country was filmed for television as six one-hour episodes in 1972, and as a two-part miniseries in 1987. In various conditions but all but one with original dust jackets, in varying conditions. See photo or call office for titles. Est. $60-100 HWAC# 77445 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 201
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3553 Sacramento, California Lot# 3560 , California 1919-1937 1890’s 1900. Photographs Lot of (6) California Banking Ephemera vintage B&W photos of the famous Lot of 7. 1) First National Bank of Buffalo Brewing Co. main Sacramento Brewery (2 identical), along with Redlands promissory note, 1918, with various other period photos, including employees posing for a group 3 documentary revenue stamps. 2) photo, the “Pneumatic Malt House” building, and “Bob’s Place” saloon. Two Bank of Italy promissory notes, Excellent condition. Est. $60-90 HWAC# 78401 Ventura, 1931. 3) Four Bank of America promissory notes, Ventura, 1935-1937. Lot# 3554 San Francisco, California Est. $40-80 HWAC# 77627 1850’s Adams & Co. Unissued Bank Notes Lot of (3). Excellent, unissued Adams & Co. Express and Banking Office notes. All are virtually identical, with matching Mining vignettes, the number 3 in each corner, Lot# 3561 , California California Ephemera Collection Lot of 8. 1) and the California Eureka seal at the base. One note has been trimmed Rhodes & Co. Express & at the top, essentially cutting off the top border. Wonderful addition for Adams or W-F collections. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 78414 Banking Office duplicate exchange/draft, Yreka, 1854. California Gold Lot# 3555 San Francisco, California 1850-1860 Adams Express Co. Notes Rush! Torn left edge. 2) Argonaut Mill & Lot of (2). Pristine Adams Express Mining Company stock Company notes, both from 1852. Both notes feature a mining vignette certificate issued 1880, along with other vignettes on the left of each note. The Adams & Co. not cancelled. Mine in Express and Banking Office banners appear boldly on each note’s head, Georgetown, El Dorado and the distinctive Eureka seal of California is at the bottyom center County, California. 3) of each as well. Both on excellent condition, perfect Gold Rush period pieces. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 78410 Three 1860s tax receipts for EP Stow for teaming Lot# 3556 San Francisco, California and wagon receipts, 1850-1860 Adams Express Co. 1865-1869. 4) Two Notes Lot of (2). Pristine Adams Guardian Assurance Express Company notes, from 1853 and 1855. The 1853 note features a Company of London mining vignette along with other vignettes on the left of the note. The Certificates of Insurance second note features a vignette of the Adams & Co. premier building in to DM Goddard of Colton, San Francisco, along with a miner in repose on the left side. The Adams California, 1887. 5) Print & Co. Express and Banking Office banners appear boldly on each note’s of painting of the Famous head, and the distinctive Eureka seal of California is at the bottom Barque Don Quixote, John center of the 1853 note. Both have been signed and executed, and both Paty, Master, painting by D. Thrum. 6 x 8” Est. $200-400 HWAC# 77371 are in excellent condition, perfect Gold Rush period pieces. Est. $100- 200 HWAC# 78413 Lot# 3562 , California 1850s- 1916 California Express & Other Lot# 3557 San Francisco, California Ephemera Lot of 8. 1) Unissued 1850s 1868 Real Photo Postcards Period receipt for Freeman & Co’s Express photo-image of vintage Railroad / Adams & Co. Dateline Sacramento Locomotive, steam-powered, likely a Baldwin or Norris. Triple drivers, City, 185_. Has list of Adams & Co. #44 on the smokestack, “San Francisco” on the coal-tender car behind. offices on the lefthand side. Rare Gold Image is 7.5” x 5”, vintage toning, almost sepia color. Set in a matte, overall size is 10.75” x 7.75”. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 78400 Rush era receipt between express companies. 5.25 x 10.5”Some toning. Lot# 3558 Unknown, California 2) Two expense bills for the California Transportation Company for 1850-1860 Photographs Lot of (6). transport of material on steamers from Rio Vista. 1916. Consignee is Reproduction and vintage Gold Rush Chinese. 3) Way-bill for Moore’s Flat & Eureka Express, Nevada City photos. Multiple stream-side pictures of sluice and placer- mining to North Bloomfield, Oct. 12, 1876. Excellent condition. 4) Three 1896 issued stock certificates for the Covina Citrus Association. 5) Guidebook operations, panning in California streams, and a vintage log cabin. of the Western United States. Part D. The Shasta Route and Coastline. There is one of a young 49er, with the reverse indicating his history. 140pp. with numerous color maps. c.1915 Condition issues including One Solomon Yeakel, age 21 in 1850. The history indicates he crossed missing covers, chipping pages, and taped spine. Est. $120-200 HWAC# into California in 1849, enlisted in 1861 and fought in the Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. Interesting period-type photos, all in very good 77512 condition. Sizes are all approx. 8x10. Est. $60-100 HWAC# 78406 Lot# 3563 , California 1878-1910 Lot# 3559 , California early 1900’s California Motherlode Ephemera Cal. Ephemera Lot of 6 pieces of Lot of 5. 1) 22nd half-yearly report of ephemera (Business card of E. Leon & the Marysville Savings Bank, 1880. 4 Co., Dealers in Wines & Liquors; Buhach, the California Insect Powder; pp. 5.25 x 3” 2) Real photo postcard Western Fed. of Miners Traveling Card; 2 1898 Buttons) Est. $100-200 of the High Bridge of the Nevada HWAC# 77912 Co. Narrow Gauge R.R. Not mailed. Printed by Western Card Co., Reedley, Fresno County. 3) Small manuscript receipt from Vallacito, California, 1882. 2.75 x 5.5” 4) 1878 receipt for a registered letter sent from North Bloomfield to Washington D.C. 5) Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. toll statement, San Andreas, 1910. Est. $60-80 HWAC# 77364 202 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3564 , California Large Group Lot# 3571 Helena, Montana 1865-1960 Helena, Montana Ephemera of California Ephemera Lot of Collection Lot 40. Includes: Fresno Telephone Co. of 25 items that billhead, 1890; First National Bank of span almost Santa Ana Pass Book, 1928; vintage a century. business card for notary public in Includes: 1865 Stockton; advertising card for court Helena City reporter in Los Angeles; Standard Oil manus cr i pt Co. billhead, Stockton, 1896; pictorial document for cover for the Sequoia Hotel in Fresno; payment on 1866 gold deposit slip for CTH Palmer, Folsom; ink blotter for Edison 18 inches of Mazda Lamps, Fresno; real photo postcard of Hetch Hetchy Dam; property; 1867 Metsker’s Map of Siskiyou County, c.1930s; business card for a merchant Helena City tailor in Stockton; two c.1880 half-yearly reports for Marysville Savings manus cr i pt Bank; Rhodes & Co. 1854 check; Riverside, CA cabinet card portrait of document man; 1902 burglary suspect mugshot, Sacramento; unused Camp Baldy for check Co. letterhead; Sacramento Valley Railroad receipt, 1861; Nevada City received; 1877 taxes due notice from the Treasurer’s Office of Lewis NSGW card; 1893 IOOF ball ticket, San Francisco; 1867 Sierra County & Clark County; 1869 manuscript promissory note for $4,200; 1878 tax document; numerous miniature advertising cards for various register letter receipt; pictorial billhead for JE Allen Livery & Stables, California locations; and more. Please inspect! Est. $200-400 HWAC# 1895; 1885 commencement program for the Helena High School; 1875 77518 LH Hershfield & Bro. slip for gold deposit; two 1878 PO Box rental receipts; three 1895 tank wagon receipts for the Continental Oil Co.; Lot# 3565 , California Road Maps three 1895 subscription receipts for the Helena Independent and one of the Automobile Club of Southern for the Helena Daily Herald; two Territory of Montana bond coupons; 1895 Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. receipt; 1895 Helena Cons. California 34 Maps and a small Water Co. receipt; lodge meeting notice for the AF&AM; July 4th, 1902 pamphlet titled: “Why You should be a member of the Automobile dedication program for Montana’s New State Capitol; two State Bounty Club of Southern California”. Maps are of: Arizona: Albuquerque, New Fund Warrants, 1900, for bounty claim filed in 1895; and a 1960 Mexico to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Flagstaff, Arizona to Albuquerque, Summer Climate Statistics card. Please inspect. Est. $200-400 HWAC# New Mexico; State of Arizona. California: Bay and Rivers Quadrangle; 77523 California; Clear Lake Quadrangle; Los Angeles and Vicinity, 2 copies; Los Angeles, Calif. To Flagstaff, Ariz.; Los Angeles, Central Section, 12 Lot# 3572 Carson City, Nevada cities; Los Angeles, Central Section, 12 cities and 20 communities; Los 1870’s Carson Savings Bank Notes Angeles & Long Beach Harbors; Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley; Los Lot of (20). Carson City Savings Bank Angeles, in and out of; Metropolitan Los Angeles 2 copies; Lower(Baja) notes, all but one blank and not executed. many are paired, not torn California; Imperial County; Monterey Quadrangle; Orange County; apart separately. The lone executed note is from 1876, number319. It is San Bernardino County; San Berenardino Mountain area; San Diego filled out in the amount of $900 in United States Gold coin. All notes are County; San Luis Obispo County; Santa Barbara County; Tulare County; in pristine condition. The State Capitol bank, shortly after statehood. Ventura County; Yosemite Quadrange, 2 copies. Nevada; State of Historical significance. Est. $60-100 HWAC# 78411 Nevada. Oklahoma City,Oklahoma to St.Louis and Kansas City, Missouri. St. Louis, Missouri to Chicago, Illinois. United States Road Map. United Lot# 3573 Gold Hill, Nevada 1863 State Road Map including Southern Canada and Northern Mexico. Est. Wells Fargo & Co. Checks and $30-100 HWAC# 25231 Receipts Nice W-F check, from the Lot# 3566 , California mid-1900’s Nevada Territory. From the Gold Hill office, check number 762, in the amount of $400 dollars.There is a $5 dollar revenue stamp on the upper United Artists, Hollywood Stock left. Dated April 20, 1863. Nevada became a state in 1864, in conjunction Certificates Approx. 100 stock certs with the Civil War and Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Territorial certificate, rare. I/punch cancelled, assorted colors 12” x 8”. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 77972 Est. $50-90 HWAC# 78417 Lot# 3567 , California mid-1900’s Lot# 3574 Las Vegas, Nevada 1974 United Artists, Hollywood Stock “Nixon Quits” Newspaper, Las Vegas Certificates Approx. 100 stock certs. Review-Journal, Thursday, August 8, I/punch cancelled, in mauve color. 12” x 8”. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 77976 1974, headline. Est. $30-70 HWAC# 25256 Lot# 3568 , Connecticut 1960’s Lot# 3575 Virginia City, Nevada Plasticrete Corporation Stock 1863-1867 Seven Gould & Curry Certificates Approx. 75, stock certs. Mining Checks incl. 5 Territorital I/C, green & blue colors on borders, from Plasticrete Modern Masonry, Lot of 7. 1) Four territorial Stateler 12.5” x 8”. Est. $100-120 HWAC# 78300 & Arrington bank checks issued for Lot# 3569 , Connecticut 1960’s The the Gould & Curry Mining Company Carwin Company Stock Certificates issued 1863-1864. Three different superintendents: John O. Earl (for Approx. 50 Stock Certs from The Charles Strong), Charles Bonner (x2), Carwin Company. I/C , some have green border, have orange border. and Charles Strong (x2). All have 11.5” x 7.5” Est. $60-90 HWAC# 77968 Virginia, N.T. dateline. 2) Two different Bank of California checks signed Lot# 3570 , Maryland 1962 by Louis Janin Jr. as superintendent for the mine. Both have IR and Telephone Employees Insurance Nevada adhesive revenue stamps, 1866 & 1867. Est. $120-180 HWAC# Company Approx. 75 Stock Certs. 68088 with vignette of man climbing telephone pole. I/punch cancelled. Green border with filigree. 12” x 9.5”. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 77967 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 203
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3576 , Nevada 1964 Nevada Lot# 3581 Hempstead, New York Centennial Ephemera Three covers 1909-1919 Hempstead, New with “First Day of Issue” Centennial York School Bonds (22) Lot of 22 Stamps, 1864-1964, cancelled, Carson City, Nevada July 22, 1964. school bonds issued for the town of Seven copies of Nevada Highways maps, 1963/64. One “Greetings from Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Nevada, Our 100th Birthday”. “Nevada Statehood Commemorative Issued 1909-1919, punch cancelled. Centennial Stamp Ceremony” program. Letterhead for The State of Est. $100-150 HWAC# 77321 Nevada Centennial Commission. Program: The Comstock is Calling all Clampers, Nevada Clapmcentennial Celebration, Virginia City, Nevada. Judge, Marshall, Official, and Parade Award ribbons. Official Centennial Magazine. An activities list for the International Festival on May 16, Lot# 3582 New York City, New York 1976. A souvenir program for the Silver Nevada Gold Spirit of ‘76 1892 New York Dime Magazine Southern Nevada Bicentennial. Official Nevada Bicentennial Calendar Copy of Beadle’s Dime New York of Events, 1776-1976. American Revolution Bicentennial Commission Library magazine, number 737. The back cover lists Buffalo Bill Novels, Public Speaker’s Compendium of Source Material, a Guidebook. also a dime apiece. Large paper copy, measure 12” x 8.5”. Typical news print type publication, with fully printed pages (approx. 28) on Indian exploits, advertisements, and of course, the printer’s complete lists of Lot# 3577 , Nevada Nevada Checks available catalogs and novels. Interesting period piece, chock full of print, illustrations and history. Fragile, please inspect. Est. $80-120 & Postcards Lot of 24. 1) 21 HWAC# 78422 postcards including 10 real photo. RPPC includes: 6 different Boulder Lot# 3583 , 1890’s 1900. Real Photo City; 3 different Tonopah; and Capitol Postcards Saloon & Cigar Store Building in Carson City. Other cards vintage B&W photo, showing the are either more Capitol in Carson or proud Owner (great handlebar moustache!) at the Bar. Vintage sepia more Tonopah. 2) 21 checks: sheet of tones, (1) repaired fold. Great detail in this photo, shows inventory three unused Tonopah Coffee Shop; 15 beyond, wood ceilings and period lighting. Mounted in older matte, Bank of Nevada, Reno checks, 2 types, measures 8x10, image is 5x7. Est. $60-90 HWAC# 78402 all signed by Theo. Winters, 1890-96; Nevada Copper Co., Tonopah, unused; Nye & Ormsby County Bank, Tonopah, 1907; Tonopah Banking Lot# 3584 Cheyenne, Wyoming 1912 Corporation, 1912; and unused Midway Milling Co., Tonopah. Also a Rodeo Photograph Wonerful period Tonopah Banking Corp. deposit slip, 1910. 3) Two other pieces: Nye & photograph of Rodeo kids, boys and Ormsby County Bank, Tonopah, letterhead, 1906, to Red Top Mining in girls, at the Cheyenne Rodeo in August of 1912. The looks on some of Goldfield; and 1916 letterhead for the Bank Saloon, Luning, laminated these kids’ faces are priceless. The boys are all are dressed in Cowboy to preserve, poor condition. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 77564 attire, furry chaps, hats, vests and neckerchiefs. The two girls are not so Lot# 3578 , Nevada Nevada Gaming lucky, and appear to reflect this in their faces. Period sepia tone, matte Ephemera Approx. 75 items. mouted. Image is roughly 5 x 7, overall measures 8 x 10. Geat picture! Est. $100-200 HWAC# 78415 Includes: 3 Mapes Money Pit $25 chips; drink token at the Gold Dust Lot# 3585 , 1900’s Assorted Stock Casino; assorted casino swivel sticks; Certs (Approx 75) Assorted Stocks & 9 casino postcards incl. one real Bonds, I/C. This assortment includes photo; and a stack of Chinese gaming BF Goodrich Co., UMC Electronics Co. Textile Building Trust, Pan sheets that say “Union, N.T.” at the top. American World Airways, Inc., Carolina Power & Light Co., & many Est. $40-80 HWAC# 77560 more. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 77971 Lot# 3586 , Auto Club Maps 11 Lot# 3579 , Nevada 1960’-1970’s maps by auto clubs: AAA, etc. for Southern Railway & Nevada Power California, Nevada, Western U. S., and Co. Stock Certs. Approx. 20 Southern more. Est. $30-50 HWAC# 25501 Railway Equipment Trust Certs; 12 Nevada Power Co. Stock Certs. some issued/punch cancelled. 1964 & 1970’s, with nice vignette. Est. $60- Lot# 3587 , 1960’s Babcock 90 HWAC# 77961 & Wilcox Company (Energy & Environmental) Stock Certs., Approx Lot# 3580 Boonton, New Jersey 100, beautiful colors, I/punch cancelled, nice vignette of 2 men with 1890’s 1900. Real Photo Postcards shield in middle reads “B&W”, has microscope in vignette. Established in Vintage photo postcard of “Little 1867, Babcock & Wilcox is a global leader in energy and environmental Claire,” taken by Frank Wendt. Wednt was widely known for technologies. 12.5” x 8. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 78301 photographing Circus side-show performers, and this photo follows that trend. The upper part of the photo looks relatively normal: the Lot# 3588 , mid-1900’s Books (2 lower part below the dress is what appears to be large hair-covered Hardback) Misc. Ads, Greeting dog legs. Photo is faded, although still very readable. Image measures Cards For the Eclectic Collector! approx. 5.5” x 4”. Great photo for the Circus collectors. Est. $60-100 Greeting cards, photo of wedding HWAC# 78407 at turn of 20th century; 10 tokens Mardi Gras & more; Hardback book “Best Addresses” by James Goode, pp.541; “100 Faces of Health Care by American Hospital Association, c. pp.115 with photo’s c. 1999. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 78309 204 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3589 , Books, Telephone Lot# 3596 , 1900’s Glass, Plates, Collectibles, Vinyl Records, Stock Serving Dish & Collectibles Cert. Grab Bag of Americana. Books; Beautiful glass serving dish has a Records; includes Homestake Mining Company stock cert. signed by soft lavender color. 10.5” x 7.5” x 5”. 2 President Haggin; Oregon & Joraquipa Mining Co.; Bing Crosby favorite lavender color glass candy dishes. 5” Hawaiian Songs, Volume One; The Montana Gold Rush Diary of Kate x 5.5”; Statue of “Little Fairy” Limited Dunlap, (Hardback); & much more in this lot. Approx. 25 pieces. Est. Edition 2687/4800 by Selina Fenech. $100-200 HWAC# 78307 Note 1 wing is missing.3.5” x 6.5”; Decorative plates “Rocky Mountain Christmas/1979/By Michael Ricker Lot# 3590 , CDV Collection Lot of eighteen. 1107/2000, & more in this lot! Est. $80-200 HWAC# 78308 Photographers include Notman of Montreal, Cora Pearl by Disderi of London, PE Chappnis Lot# 3597 , late 1800’s to by Elliott & Fry of London, C Addison by Lacy mid 1900’s Grab Bag of of London, AH Davenport by Fredricks of New Antique/Vintage Items & York, unknown by Sherman of Milwaukee, Ephemera Approx. 1000 unknown of Fredricks of New York, unknown pieces of misc. ephemera. 1) by Notman of Montreal, unknown by B. Adams, Menu from “The Dominion” unknown by Sherman of Milwaukee, unknown (from Canada); 2) Postcards by Durand of Lyon France, unknown by Upton from North Africa c. 1940’s(?) of Richmond, Henry W Ripley by Marchbank & Marrakech with Athens Harland by Bradford, And a hand-colored JW mountains in the distance, Stover by RH Broan of Poughkeepsie (sic). Six many postcards from Tunisia, others. Three have document stamps. 8 x 11”. (Potter Collection) Est. Casablanca, Tangiers & more. $120-200 HWAC# 58101 3) The Saturday Evening Post from Philadelphia, June 29, 1907; 4) Ashtrays; 5) J.K. Smit Diamond Lot# 3591 , Early Automobile Calling/ Drill Bits; 6) Small collection of match books; 7) Maps & so much more, Membership Cards Lot of 4. 1) HD too much to list. Est. $100-300 HWAC# 77902 Henderson Auto Service business card with vignette of car in the background, advertises 1914 models. 2) 1904 membership card for Lot# 3598 , early 1900’s Grab Bag the Carriage & Wagon Workers’ International of Vintage Items & Ephemera Union, Salt Lake City, Utah. Reverse has color Interesting lot of different items: 1) label. 3) Buick Safety Legion membership card, 1936, Los Angeles. 4) Olympic Visor/Badges; 2)Portrait of Governor Balzar; 3)Mineral Claim; 1937 AH Rude & Co. credit card for purchase of auto parts and supplies. 4)Campaign Ephemera, Presidential; 5)Presidents portraits; & so much Est. $40-60 HWAC# 77529 more! Est. $80-200 HWAC# 78314 Lot# 3599 , 1900’s Granite City Lot# 3592 , General Americana Steel Co. Stock Certs. Assorted Stock Grab Lot Numerous items that just Certs., approx. 75 certs., I/punch did not fit into other categories. cancelled, assorted colors. Granite Steel Co.,with beautiful vignette of Includes a variety of catalogs with man seated with gears, ax & scroll. Colors are in blue & orange. 12” x many postal history, stocks and more. 8.5” Est. $60-100 HWAC# 77975 Est. $0-150 HWAC# 76517 Lot# 3600 , Inter Mountain Mining and Industrial Assoc. Stocks (5) 5 I/U stocks 1907-1908. Est. $70-100 Lot# 3593 , 19060’s General Foods HWAC# 72076 Corporation (Stock Certs.) Approx 125 stock certs, Post Cereals. Mauve & green borders, I/punch cancelled, 12” x 8”. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 78302 Lot# 3594 , 1921-1964 General US & Railroad Stock Certificates Lot of 33. 1) Lackawanna Railroad Lot# 3601 , IOOF Printer Co. of New Jersey. Pictorial stock & Engraver Sampler Plates issued 1921, punch cancelled. 2) for Calling Cards Lot of 13 Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Co. Eleven color engravers and printers pictorial certificates, issued 1961- samplers for IOOF calling 1964, punch cancelled. 3) General cards. Many are gilt. Two American Investors Co. Inc. 15 samples per block, 13 blocks. certificates, multiple varieties, issued Blocks are 2 x 4.5” No printer 1929-1941. 4) Prince & Whitely Trading Corporation. 6 unissued listed. Attractive group! Est. temporary certificates. Punch cancelled. Est. $50-80 HWAC# 77623 $80-120 HWAC# 77320 Lot# 3595 , 1970’s Genisco Technology Corp. Stock Certs Approx. 100 stock certs. Genisco Technology Corporation is for the military computer. I/punch cancelled. Green & blue colors. 12” x 8”. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 77979 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 205
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3602 , Jewelry Reference Lot# 3608 , c. 1994 Official Library This lot contains 11 volumes Pullman-Standard Library Vol. 15 dealing with jewelry references.: Western Railroads Spiral-bound jewelry repair manual, glass beads catalog, pp.204 with many black & from Europe, costume jewelry, white photos of interior & exterior of American silver, plastic jewelry, cars; 3 Northern Pacific Railway Co. collecting rhinestone and colored Special Instructions,Idaho Div. (1965) jewelry, jewelry and buttons, findings & Yellowstone Div. (1967) & Rocky and jewelry supply, the story of Mountain Div. (1967) Est. $50-80 Sterling, Warner collectors guide HWAC# 76932 to American sterling silver, antique jewelry price guide, lapidary Journal Lot# 3609 , 1800’s Old Checks from catalog to gem and jewelry art. Est. $50-70 HWAC# 77444 1800’s (Blank) 6 blank checks “sold by Thomas & Andrew & Butler” 9.5” x Lot# 3603 , 1963 Kennedy 15”. Slight staining right side & wear, please inspect. Est. $50-70 HWAC# Assassination Newspapers Three 78322 newspapers: Nevada State Journal, San Jose Mercury and The California Weekly People that have articles Lot# 3610 , Peace Sign Button after the assassination about Lee Harvey Oswald and Kennedy’s funeral. Horde Approx 100 1.75” metal Peace Est. $20-50 HWAC# 25258 Sign black pin buttons with orange, green, red and pink signs. Est. $40- Lot# 3604 , Misc. Souvenir Cards, Tickets, 60 HWAC# 76817 Coupons, & More Fun group of 32 “smaller” pieces of ephemera (no bigger than a playing card). Included: ticket for Eisenhower rally at Madison Square Garden; 1863 pictorial receipt for the Western Farmer’s Almanac; Christmas dinner ticket to Missions to Seamen dinner, Honolulu, 1928; 1898 Lot# 3611 , Postcards & General IOOF dance ticket, San Francisco; advertising cards for Hassan Cork Americana Lot of 50+ items including Tip Cigarettes; Hawaiian Tobacco Plantation bond coupon; many small postcards, covers, checks, and other postcards(?) of tourist locations like Yellowstone, Puerto Rico, Mexico, documents. Some of the items include: etc.; 1938 Cowley County 68th Anniversary wooden nickel; 1855 a panorama photo of the Redwood Plymouth, MA lumber inspection receipt; two 1860s State of Texas bond Highway in California; 1870 Savannah, coupons; color color card celebrating US centennial; and color calling Georgia undertaker billhead; pictorial card for Irving B. Cook, 2nd sergeant, Co. B, 1st Infantry Regiment. Est. letterhead for the Imperial Hotel in $50-80 HWAC# 77527 Portland;1922 letter from the Kate Hardy Mining Co. of Forrest City, California; 1919 promotional brochure Lot# 3605 , 1878-1919 Misc. US for the Angels Camp Deep Mining Company; pictorial letterhead for the New Southern Hotel in San Diego; deposit receipts for the First Correspondence & Ephemera Lot National Bank in Merced; “Greetings from the Indian County of the of 11. Includes: 1882 letter from the Great Southwest,” postcard booklet; American Bnakers Association Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane; ink blotter; official postcards of the St. Louis Zoological Gardens; 1878 letter from Marietta College re: 1891 Guadalupita, New Mexico letter and cover; 1909 certified copy candidate for Hebrew Chair in the of Articles of Inc. for the Bank of Manhattan, Nevada; and much more. Chicago Theological Seminary; 1895 Please inspect! Est. $100-150 HWAC# 77633 letter from Hanford, California; A.A. Bryant, Toms River, NJ letter, 1907; 1912 Lot# 3612 , late 1800’s Stereo Views letter and cover sent from Detroit; 1919 of Hydraulic Mining in Oregon; billhead fro the Buffalo Loan, Trust & Misc. Ephemera Misc. Ephemera, Safe Deposit Co.; two 1914 receipts for a 1 Token Historic Tonopah Club (Nevada)/Good For $1.00 Bet/ On 21 Maternity Hospital (location unknown); or Crap Game; a couple of professional portraits of families Mr. & Mrs. 1887 Jamestown Bedstead Co. shipping receipt; Harrisburg Country Swain & Family, Newrockland, North Dakota, 1891, by Bragg’s Art Club 1901 receipt; and a 1910 note to the Masonic Fraternity of Georgia Studio, Cadillac, Michigan, only to mention a few in this lot of approx. (Hazelhurst) asking for donations for a brother in need. Est. $60-80 15 pieces. Est. $150-250 HWAC# 77904 HWAC# 77504 Lot# 3613 , 1861 Stock Certs. Lot# 3606 , Miscellaneous American Grab Bag Issued for Military Defense, State of Just look inside! You will find a tall carved glass Alabama (3) Criswell, Alabama 61A, vase, souvenir copper gold pan with miniature R7, Lot of 3 Stock Certs. Issued for Military Defense/ State of Alabama shovel, mining equipment tag, five books on all are $500, all are with 9 coupons attached. No.’s 99, 112, 77. Staining mining, book on gambling, at least to hundred in pink seal, bottom left please inspect. Est. $700-1000 HWAC# 78325 Valley Brew labels, miscellaneous mining ephemera,. OVerall a nice group for dealers. Est. Lot# 3614 , 1861 Stock Certs. $50-100 HWAC# 77451 Issued for Military Defense, State of Alabama (7) Lot of 7 Issued for Lot# 3607 , 1927-1936 Money Orders Issued Military Defense/ State of Alabama all are $500, 17 coupons attached: for International Use Lot of 7. 1) Three money 1)No’s. 53, 54, 55, 59,60, 62, & 63. Slight foxing in creases. Please orders issued on the Gdynia-America Line of the inspect. 13.5” x 11.5”. Est. $700-1000 HWAC# 78324 Polish Transatlantic Shipping Co. 1934-36. 2) Four Bank of the United States Cable or Radio Order for Dollars. All issued in 1927. Est. $50- 100 HWAC# 77635 206 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3615 , 1900 Sutro Baths Official Lot# 3621 Globe, Arizona 1900’s Programs (3) This interesting lot of 3 Oils & Coal & Mining Stock Certs. Programs from Sutro Baths advertises Assorted Stock Certs., approx. 75 “Sea Water at Ocean Temperature and Up” ads. for bathing suits, soda certs., I/punch cancelled, assorted colors. Newmont, Globe Arizona. water & ice cream stand to “Free Museum attached to the Sutro Baths Continental Sulphur and Phosphate Corp.;Newmont Mining Corp.; is one of the most interesting in America & contains two of the finest Sheffield Iron Corp.; Globe Dominion Copper Co. only to name a few. specimens of Egytian Mummies ever exhumed”. Programs from July & Est. $100-200 HWAC# 77974 August 1900. 9” x 12”. Est. $50-75 HWAC# 78323 Lot# 3622 Jerome, Arizona 1902 Lot# 3616 , Tobacco Collection Five Verde Apex Copper Mining Co. Approx. 5 pieces in this lot. W.O. Stocks--Scam! Lot of 5 issued and Dean/Canton, Ill box with color cancelled stock certificates, 1902. All illustration of woman’s hand holding have an identical design with a black a cigar & pink rose; 1 box with White border, green background, and eagle Owl Invincible “It’s A Boy! It’s A Boy! & vignette. Says Inc. in Arizona. This more in this lot. Est. $60-100 HWAC# was a scam by Joseph Weil and Fred 77953 Buckminster. The 1906 Mines Register lists it as having an office in Jerome, 6 claims, 90 acres, in Mescal Gulch, Lot# 3617 , 1889-1937 U.S. & but “out of funds and may lose lands.” Est. $60-90 HWAC# 77525 Foreign Stock Certificates & Bonds Grab-bag of 9 pieces. Included: San Lot# 3623 Santa Cruz County, Francisco City & County $1,000 bond Arizona 1914 World’s Fair Mine (1912, cxl); three stocks for the Development Co. Stock Certificates Great Northern Oil Inc. (Ft. Collins, (10) Lot of ten stocks issued in 1914 Colorado, 1924-25); Merchant including low numbers 6 and 8 issued Credit Association of Santa Barbara to the company president for 399,995 stock, 1925; Temblor Oil Co. stock shares and 199,994 shares. Small (3.5 issued 1937; Missouri, Kansas and x 8”) design with brown border and Texas Railway Co. stock issued 1889 fancy logo. Inc. in Nevada, 1914. Hugh (condition issues); a 1923 German bond; and a 1928 bond in a language not easily identified. Est. $80-120 HWAC# 67084 Brown agent in Tonopah, A.Y. Smith, agent in Pearce, Arizona. All are pen Lot# 3618 , 185x- to 186x- Unused cancelled. The World’s Fair Mine was located near Patagonia in Santa Express Ephemera of Major Express Cruz County, Arizona and operated from 1879-1954. Silver lead-ore. Production $1.6 million. [Ref: Southeastern Arizona Mining Towns, Companies Ten Gold Rush express Ascarza] Est. $200-400 HWAC# 68018 pieces. Four Virginia City, Montana unused 186- checks. Numbered from 143 to 352. Nice stage coach vignette in upper right and frontiersman on right. “Treasurer of the Holiday Overland and Express Companies.” Two unused Holladay Overland Mail receipts. “Special Deposits.” 186-. Two Lamping & Co. Express 186- receipts. Downieville, California. One 185- Adams & Co. Shipment for Coinage. Banking bullion receipt. One Pacific Union Express collection envelope. Largest is 5.5 x 8”. 8 x 11”. (Potter Collection) Est. $300-500 HWAC# 58108 Lot# 3619 , Various Steamer & Shipment Receipts Lot of 5. Includes: Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, Northern RR Department, Saratoga Division, 1883; Sidney R. Bater & Co. shipping receipt, Boston, 1900, onboard Steamer Cape Ann or City of Gloucester; Hamilton Canal Boat Co. receipt, Cincinnati, 1897; 1927 debit note for survey fee Zoom in and see of shipment of office furniture to Japan; and a full-page pictorial advertisement for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. close up detail West Indies trips. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 77524 High Resolution Lot# 3620 Globe, Arizona early 1900’s Globe Dominion Copper Co., Images of ALL LOTS Stock Certs. Approx. 75 Stock Certs., Globe Arizona, with green border, green seal at bottom left, I/C, 11” x available online at 8.5”. Est. $150-250 HWAC# 77969 FHWAC.com Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 207
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3624 Columbia, California Lot# 3626 Death Valley, California 1855 Five Tuolumne County Water 1904-1918 Death Valley Copper Company Stock Certificates All were Mining Stock Certificates Lot of 45 issued to the same person, Albert O. issued stocks. Most are for California Smith, in 1855. These are early, but copper mining companies. The last they display the kind of damage usually group is an Idaho mining company. seen on these certificates. Heavy 1) 34 Greenwater Copper Mines and soiling and staining in the upper right Smelter Company stock certificates. corners. (Cleaner examples of the Two types, issued 1909-1918. Not stock are offered in other parts of this cancelled. Greenwater is now a ghost sale). All are dateline Columbia, Oct. town in Death Valley, Inyo County, 12th., 1855. Cut cancelled. Signed by California. It peaked 1905-1909. 2) John Henry Bodt (secretary) and the president, J. Mandeville. A classic Two issued stocks for Furnace Creek mining vignette showing a dammed river, miners operating sluices and Copper Company. Issued 1907 and 1908. Not cancelled. Allegorical a rocker. Lithography by Britton & Rey, S.F. The vignette was created by vignette. Also in the Greenwater District. 3) One issued stock for Britton & Rey in the 1850’s and was used on the early versions of Bear Verde Apex Copper Mining Company. Issued in 1902. Possibly a scam River and Auburn Mining Company certificate’s, but it is perhaps most company. See story elsewhere in catalog. 4) Eight issued for Tamarack famous for the Tuolumne Water Company certificates from the 1850’s. and Chesapeak [sic.] Mining Company. Issued 1904-06, pen cancelled. Emigrants who rushed to California after the discovery of gold in Mining vignettes. This was incorporated in 1897 to manage a number 1848 discovered an environment whose climate and geography were of claims above Burke Canyon in Shoshone County, Idaho. Est. $150- sharply different from home. It cycled between periods of wet and 300 HWAC# 77616 dry, drought and flood and quickly emphasized the importance water management. As well as its domestic importance, large quantities of Lot# 3627 Grass Valley/Nevada City, water were essential to large scale mining operations and the control California 1870’s - 1880’s Mining of water became key. Miners were tied to the area by the availability Stock Certificates Lot of (3). Various of water, which eroded the gold from the mountains and deposited it grass Valley stock certifiactes from 1879, 1888, and 1870’s not executed. in Columbia. Soon the control of water became the biggest and most The unissued certificate is listed as Deadwood Gold Mining Co. named complex struggle facing miners, and Columbia epitomized this struggle. after the famous Deadwood South Dakota. Scadden Flat Gold Mining Co. The Hildreth party has been given the credit for discovering gold in (1879) and Maryland Gold Quartz Mining Co. both were based in Grass the area, although other evidence points toward a small settlement of Valley, Nevada County California. All three are in very good condition. miners from Mexico. Nevertheless, the Americans moved in quickly The Maryland certificate features an embossed seal, over which two once they heard of the plentiful gold and a ready supply of water. After small holes from age are present. A nice bit of Califonia gold history. their arrival in March 1850 a typical hot and dry summer followed. Est. $120-150 HWAC# 78416 Winter brought miners back to the Columbia area following the rains Lot# 3628 Los Angeles, California and the return of the seasonal creek. Those merchants who managed 1886-88 Four Los Angeles to survive the summer quickly realized that maintaining their business Improvement Co. Stock Certificates relied on a steady supply of water, and local miners realized that a Four issued stocks: two in 1886, one reliable supply of water was needed to find the gold all year around 1887, and one 1888. Three are pen in this location. Together, they established to Tuolumne County Water cancelled. Inc. February 17th, 1885. Company (TCWC) in June of 1851. The Tuolumne County Water Fruit vignette. Three are signed by Company was set up as an employee owned and controlled company. Jesse Yarnell as president; one by someone else (illegible). Yarnell was Founders went to surrounding areas raising expectations and investors. a California newspaper figure and founded the Weekly Mirror which At the end of June 1951, 160 shares of stock had been sold, the route became the Los Angeles Times. Th Los Angeles Improvement Company had been surveyed, and workers were celebrating. Their efforts to tap owned and promoted the Second Street Cable Railroad in Los Angeles. into first Five Mile creek, then the south fork of the Stanislaus River was Stocks are in good condition. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 68016 largely unsuccessful, as the creeks were dry and the rivers were low as was usual in the summer months. After almost a year water finally Lot# 3629 Marysville, California arrived, but there was not enough to sustain full mining operations, and 1880s Group of Marysville Tunnel & the company was forced to borrow money for capital investments in Quartz Mining Co. Stock Certificates sawmills, roads and equipment. The Tuolumne County Water Company Lot of 27. All unissued. One is signed incorporated in September 1852. (Prag Collection) Est. $120-200 HWAC# 67088 by president PJ Williams. Inc. January 25th, 1886. Location: Empire Mining District, Yuba County, Cal. (printed Lot# 3625 Columbia, California 1855-56 along the top). Dateline Marysville, Seven Tuolumne County Water Company 188-. Printed by Crocker & Co. Print, Stock Certificates Lot of 7 early certificates SF. 4 x 9.5” Overall very clean. (Prag issued 1855-1856 to three different people: Collection) Est. $60-100 HWAC# Albert O. Smith (3), Thomas D. Freilson (2), 67053 and Susan L. Vail (2). All have some level of heavy staining or toning so commonly seen Lot# 3630 Marysville, California on these certificates. All cut cancelled. A 1880s Group of Marysville Tunnel & classic mining vignette showing a dammed Quartz Mining Co. Stock Certificates river, miners operating sluices and a Lot of 32. All unissued. Inc. January rocker. Lithography by Britton & Rey, S.F. 25th, 1886. Location: Empire Mining The vignette was created by Britton & Rey District, Yuba County, Cal. (printed in the 1850’s and was used on the early along the top). Dateline Marysville, versions of Bear River and Auburn Mining Company certificate’s. 188-. Printed by Crocker & Co. Print, Please see previous lot for history of the company. (Prag Collection) SF. 4 x 9.5” Overall very clean. (Prag Est. $300-600 HWAC# 67089 Collection) Est. $80-120 HWAC# 67054 208 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3631 , California 1878-1933 Lot# 3636 , Colorado Late 1800’s California Mining Ephemera Lot - early 1900’s Stock Certs. Misc. of 6. 1) Rare 1879 transfer of stock Colorado, Arizona (4) 1) Ivanhoe certificate shares for The Quicksilver Gold Mining Company, No. 377, for 100 Mining Company. New Almaden. shares, I/U; 2) Gilpin Hurricane Gold 2) Silver Hill Mining Company Mining Co., Arizona No. 1075 for 500 assessment receipt, 1881, issued at shares, signed by La Shai(?) President, the San Francisco office. This is likely corporate seal & gold border with a mine in Gold Hill, Nevada. There vignette of miner working, I/U; 3) is also a mine of the same name Chaparral Hill Gold Mining Co., No. in Austin, NV, and North Carolina. 974 for 100 shares, I/U. Est. $100-120 HWAC# 76241 Rare. 3) 1878 manuscript document dateline Nevada Hill Mine. Receipt for reducing ore. There was a Nevada Lot# 3637 Ahmeek, Michigan Hill mine at Fairview, Nevada but we believe this to be a receipt for an 1915-1922 Ahmeek Mining Co. of operation in Placer County, CA. (See History of Placer County, pg. 229, Michigan Stock Certificates Lot of 12 1882). 4.5 x 7.5” 4) Unused Mojave Miners’ Union membership notice, stock certificates issued 1915-1922. 190_. Rare. 5) Two timecards for miners of the Red Mountain Mines, All are punch and stamp cancelled. 1932 and 1933. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 77628 Same design: green border and vignette of two beavers! Folds, creases. Lot# 3632 , California 1885-1950 The Ahmeek Mining Company was California Mining Stock Certificates organized in 1880 as an exploration & More Lot of 8. Includes: Hammon wing of the Seneca Mining Co. to work Cons. Gold Fields stock certificate the Kearsarge Conglomerate lode. #2, issued/cancelled 1922 (dredging In 1903, the Kearsarge Amygdaloid operation near Oroville); Carson lode was discovered, and the Ahmeek Hill Gold Mining Corporation Mining Co became it’s own operation. Absorbed by the Calumet & Hecla stock issued/cancelled 1933; two Mining Cons Copper Company in 1923. The Kearsarge Amygdaloidal different Calavada Copper Co. stocks Lode was the most productive Amygdaloidal lode in the country. issued 1918 & 1922, not cancelled; Ahmeek is located in Keweenaw County. (Prag Collection) Est. $150- Transierra Gold Mining Co. stock 200 HWAC# 67061 issued/cancelled 1950; Calaveras Water & Mining Co. unissued stock; Hercules Powder Co. receipt, 1929, San Francisco; and The Farmers’ Lot# 3638 Greenland, Michigan Union of San Jose stock certificate issued/cancelled 1885. Est. $100- 1899-1908 Adventure Consolidated 200 HWAC# 77625 Copper Company Stock Certificate Group Lot of 16, three different types. Lot# 3633 , California Early Five green border issued 1899-1901; California Topographic Maps 65 two blue border issued 1899 and early topo maps, mostly from mining 1908; and nine brown border issued areas as well as part of the Bay area. 1903-1908. All punch and stamped duplication rare, except San Mateo. cancelled. Feature the same vignette of About 80% are pre-1920, many from a version of the Michigan state seal. The the first survey period of c1895-1912. Adventure mine is located in Greenland, After about 1915, they standardized Ontonagon County, Michigan and was the scale to 1:62,500. Great research in operation from 1850-1920. First was group, as the old locations are present, the Adventure Mining Company, then the Adventure Copper Co. (1863) all removed from current maps. Also includes locales such as Yosemite and then this name (starting in 1898). (Prag Collection) Est. $150-250 and Mt. Whitney. Lawrence Meeker Collection. Est. $160-300 HWAC# HWAC# 67058 57220 Lot# 3639 Mohawk, Michigan 1923 Lot# 3634 , Colorado late 1800’s Three Seneca Copper Corporation Colorado Stock Certs (3) 1) Minnie Bonds Three $100 bonds issued in Gulch Mining & Tunnel Co., revenue 1923. Same design: brown border, stamped upper right corner, I/U, No. vignette of miners using drill. Issued, 194 for 100 shares, 3 vignettes; 2) signed by the vice president and Colorado Mine Developing Co., No. assistant secretary. Pen cancelled. Two 1511, for 100 shares, I/U; 3) Ivanhoe still have some coupons attached. 14 x Gold Mining Co., No. 376, for 100 9.75” Folds, pinholes, other light wear. shares. Est. $160-200 HWAC# 76240 Printed by ABN. Mine dates back to the 1860s. (Prag Collection) Est. $60-90 HWAC# 67052 Lot# 3635 , Colorado 1889 Ivanhoe Gold Mining; Edgar Union Mining; Lot# 3640 Mohawk, Michigan 1872 Summit Gold Mining; Old Gold Two Seneca Mining Company Stock Mines Co. 4 stock certs. from Certificates Lot of 2. Highly pictorial Colorado: 1) Ivanhoe Gold Mining Co. underground mining vignette at left. No. 371, for 100 shares, I/U; 2) Edgar Allegorical and mining vignettes at Union Mining Co., No. 137, shares top center. Inc. in Michigan 1853 10000, I/U beautiful vignette of eagle & 1855. No. 2221 and 223, issued for 25 and 50 shares in 1872. Pen with shield, & gray border; 3)Summit cancelled. Heavy soiling. One has a rough bottom edge. 6.5” x 9.25” Gold Mining Co.,No. 125, shares 60, (Prag Collection) Est. $50-80 HWAC# 67062 I/U, 10” x 6”; 4) Old Gold Mines Co., No. 109, 1500 shares, I/punch cancelled. 10.5” x 8”. Est. $120-180 HWAC# 76239 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 209
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3641 , Michigan 1899-1921 Lot# 3647 Goldfield, Nevada 1919 Three Different Michigan Mining Goldfield Development Co. Stock Stock Certificates 1) Two different Certificate Collection Lot of 35 for Adventure Consolidated Copper stocks issued in 1919. Most have Company. Issued in 1899 for 50 many assessment stamps on the shares and 1907 for 50 shares. Punch reverse. Properties operated are listed and stamp cancelled. Vignette of elk, on the certificate and included: the brown and green border varieties. 2) Mohawk, Clermont, Combination, Red Ahmeek Mining Company of Michigan. Top-Laguna Mines of the Goldfield Issued in 1921 for 40 shares. Stamp Consolidated Mines Company. 8.25 and punch canceled. Beaver vignette. (Prag Collection) Est. $60-100 x 11” Green border, no vignette. Inc. HWAC# 67057 Feb. 13, 1919. Unfortunately, stocks have condition issues including water Lot# 3642 , Missouri 1884 Carthage damage, tears, and some toning. This group is generally in better Mining Stock I/U #539 CV Chase condition than the larger group we are also selling in this auction. Est. 1884 1000 shares. Nice train and $50-100 HWAC# 67083 underground mine vignettes. Signed by president Tpwe/ Est. $80-150 Lot# 3648 Goldfield, Nevada 1911- HWAC# 72066 1928 Sandstorm-Kendall Cons. Mining Co. Stock Certificate Collection Lot of 19 issued stocks, two different varieties. One issued in 1911, most in 1923. Ornate border, green Lot# 3643 , Montana 1933-1936 Two background and eagle vignette. Variety National Boston Montana Mines 1 has a blank reverse. Variety 2 has a Corporation Stock Certificates slightly different front and an orange printed reverse. Condition is fair with Incorporated in Montana, green border, signed in 1933 and 1936; deep folds, some toning, and tears. signed by Secretary of Trustees. We could not find any info on this Many assessments and signatures on company in our library. 8.5” x 11”. Est. $30-50 HWAC# 52519 the reverse indicate these certs. were Lot# 3644 Goldfield, Nevada sold multiple times, a sign the mine was strong. 8.25 x 11” Est. $50-80 General Washington Development HWAC# 67095 Stocks Approx 140 i/u stocks, signed Lot# 3649 Goldfield, Nevada 1924 by President , c.1900’s. Crisp and Sandstorm-Kendall Cons. Mining unfolded. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 76815 Co. Stock Certificate Collection Lot of 86 stocks issued in 1924 and in reasonably good condition, which is hard to find for this company. Inc. August 27th, 1910. Principal Office in Goldfield. H.G. McMahon, resident Lot# 3645 Goldfield, Nevada 1907 agent. (Many of the stocks in this Goldfield Daisy Mining Syndicate group are issued to McMahon). Ornate Stock Certificate Collection Lot of 38 border, green background and eagle stocks issued in 1907. Not cancelled. vignette. Not cancelled. Assessment Multiple mining vignettes and gold seal. stamps on most reverses. Toning, Folds, bend/warping to upper right some brittleness. Most signed by McMahon as secretary and either the corner of the stack. Mines at McMahon vice president or 2nd vice president. Est. $200-250 HWAC# 67096 Ridge in Goldfield, NV. Est. $150-300 HWAC# 77621 Lot# 3650 Tonopah, Nevada c.1906 Manhattan Isabella Mining Company Archive Lot of 75 unissued stock certificates. Principal Place of Business: Tonopah, Nevada. Resident Lot# 3646 Goldfield, Nevada 1919- AgentL Thomas J. Lynch. Ornate 1922 Goldfield Development Co. border, gold seal, and eagle vignette. Stock Certificate Archive Lot of 5.5 x 10.25” Water staining, toning, 110 stocks issued 1919-1922. Most associated wrinkling/folds. Not listed have many assessment stamps on in Copper Handbooks (1906-08). Est. the reverse. Properties operated are $200-250 HWAC# 67066 listed on the certificate and included: the Mohawk, Clermont, Combination, Lot# 3651 Tonopah, Nevada c.1906 Red Top-Laguna Mines of the Goldfield Manhattan Isabella Mining Company Consolidated Mines Company. Archive Lot of ~150 unissued stock Unfortunately, stocks are water certificates. Principal Place of Business: damaged.8.25 x 11” Green border, no Tonopah, Nevada. Resident AgentL vignette. Inc. Feb. 13, 1919. Est. $200- 300 HWAC# 67068 Thomas J. Lynch. Ornate border, gold seal, and eagle vignette. 5.5 x 10.25” Water staining, toning, associated wrinkling/folds, curled upper right corners. Not listed in Copper Handbooks (1906-08). Est. $200-250 HWAC# 67067 210 August 2018
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3652 Tonopah, Nevada 1918-19 Lot# 3656 Virginia City, Nevada 1866 Tonopah Divide Mining Co. Stock Twenty Gould & Curry Silver Mining Certificates signed by Brougher Co. Checks Lot of 20 Bank of California, Lot of 11, issued 1918-1919. All are Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company stamped and punched cancelled. checks issued in 1866. All are signed Orange border with vignette of mine by prominent mining engineer Louis surface workings. All signed by Janin Jr. as superintendent and feature H.C. Brougher as president. George IR and Nevada adhesive revenue Wingfield and Brougher got control of checks. These are likely paychecks the old claims and formed the company issued to Gould & Curry miners as no in 1910. Brougher made a new strike in business names jump out at us. All 1917 which started the boom in Divide cut cancelled. After having success in City. According to Paher, the Tonopah reworking the mill process, Janin took Divide Mining Company produced $1.4 million in it’s first four years. over the Gould & Curry in 1866, when it was struggling. Est. $200-400 Most of the other Divide companies were merely stock speculations and HWAC# 68099 were not producers. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 67085 Lot# 3657 , Nevada 1918-1959 Lot# 3653 Virginia, Nevada 1863-64 Seven Different Nevada Mining 20 Virginia City, Nevada Territory Stock Certificates 1) Goldfield Deep Mining Checks Lot of 20 Stateler Mines Company. Issued in 1924, & Arrington checks for the Gould & punch cancelled. Some staining. 2) Curry Mine. Ten are signed by Charles Gilbert Goldpan Mining Company. Bonner as superintendent in 1864. Tonopah. Unissued. Punch cancelled. Ten are signed by Charles Strong as Mining vignette. 3) Consolidated supt., 1863-64. Likely paychecks to Chollar Gould & Savage Mining miners or local businesses. All have Company. Virginia City. Issued in the Virginia, N.T. dateline. Most have 1959, punch cancelled. 4) Comstock- an adhesive revenue stamp attached. Keystone Mining Co. Issued in 1945, punch cancelled, eagle vignette. 5) Cancelled. Bonner succeeded Strong as supt. Est. $400-600 HWAC# Tonopah North Star Tunnel & Development Co. Issued in 1918, punch 77521 cancelled. Mining vignette. 6) The Washoe Mining Company. Unissued but punch cancelled. 190_. 7) Federal Gold Mining Company. Issued in Lot# 3654 Virginia City, Nevada 20 1919, stamp cancelled, eagle vignette. Fair condition for the group. Est. Territorial Virginia City, Nevada $60-100 HWAC# 77362 Checks signed by Charles Strong Lot# 3658 , Nevada 1901 Stock Cert. Gold Lot of 20 Stateler & Arrington Park Mining & Milling Co. (2) Rare Stock certs. checks signed by Charles Strong signed by President Thos. H. Dalton(?), certs. for as superintendent for the Gould & 2000 shares, No. 28; 10,000 shares No. 19, with Curry Silver Mining Company. All are vignettes of working mine, & miners. Green border. Virginia, N.T. 1863-64 datelines. All Straddling the Nye and Lander County lines, gold cut cancelled but in clean condition. was discovered in 1864 and mining and milling Strong was in charge of the Gould was carried out well into the 1940’s. Est. $100- & Curry Mine and oversaw the 200 HWAC# 76228 development of a grand 40 stamp mill at the intersection of Six Mile and Seven Mile Canyons for close to a $1 million dollars in 1863. Est. $400-600 HWAC# 77516 Lot# 3659 Various Cities., Nevada- Lot# 3655 Virginia City, Nevada California 1880’s - 1900’s. Mining 1864 Ten Virginia City, Nevada Territory Mining Checks signed by Stock Certicates Lot of (3). Mining Stock certificates from both Nevada and California. The Uncus Mining Strong Lot of 10 Stateler & Arrington Co. located in Sierra CA features a vignete of a Native American with a checks signed by Charles Strong mohawk and bow looking at his domain. This cetificate is dated 1881. as superintendent for the Gould & The Industry Gold & Silver Mining Co. incorporated in 1877, was located Curry Silver Mining Company. All are in the Devil’s GAte mining district of Lyon County NV. This certifiacte Virginia, N.T. 1864 datelines (one is 1863). All cut cancelled but in clean features an ornate filagree border, with the detailed vignette of a miner digging with an ore car behind. The third certificate, from the Lafayette condition. Strong was in charge of Mining Co. of Nevada, is a more modern take on certificates, from the the Gould & Curry Mine and oversaw early 1900’s. Located in Tonopah, this certificate has not been executed, the development of a grand 40 stamp as the gold seal and signature lines are blank. Nice mining vignettes in mill at the intersection of Six Mile and Seven Mile Canyons for close to a $1 million dollars in 1863! Est. $200- each upper corner. All (3) certificates are in excellent condition. Est. 300 HWAC# 77344 $100-200 HWAC# 78412 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 211
DAY 3 Sunday, August 26th Bargains & Dealer Specials Lot# 3660 Elkhorn, Oregon c.1920 Lot# 3666 , Token Group Lot Four Prospectuses for the Silver of six: transportation tokens from King Mining Company Lot of 4 copies Columbus, Georgia and Syracuse New of the c.1920 prospectus for the Silver York; Rosslyn Arcade, Los Angeles; King Mining Co. of Elkhorn, Oregon. 8 Copley Mass. wooden nickel; unknown pp. with two printed photographs. 12 lumber company. From the W.P. Jones mining claims, 240 acres. Silver-lead. Sr. Collection. Est. $20-100 HWAC# Development includes 80 ft. shaft on 58130 the Silver King vein and two prospect tunnels on the Queen of the West vein. 6.25 x 3.5” Staple binding. Very good condition. Est. $40-80 HWAC# 77353 Lot# 3667 , early 1900’s Stock Lot# 3661 , 5 Different Stocks Certificates (6) Misc. Nice stock Phoenix Manufacturing Co., cert. group I/C some punch cancelled. 1899(tattered edge), University National Passtimes, Inc; The Ivanhoe Heights Realty and Development Gold Mining Company; Green River 1909(poor condition), Betsy Ross Oil Company; Victory Gold Mines. Est. Gold Mining 1904, Kay Mine Smelting $120-200 HWAC# 76225 1907, Manhattan Nevada Gold Mines 1906(poor condition). Est. $70-90 HWAC# 72065 Lot# 3662 , 5 Nice Mining Stocks UI Free Gold and Silver Mining c. 1860’s. IU Gilpin Hurricane Mining. IU Tolumne County Water with some toning. IU Silver Queen Mining. IU Gold Shield Mining. Twin Buttes Mining and Smelting receipt. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 72061 Lot# 3663 , Group of Mining Stock Certificates & Bonds Lot of 19 different. Included: Sherman Dev. Co. (1918, cxl); Shinumo Mining & Milling Co. (unissued, 190_); Murray Creek MC (Calaveras County, unissued); San Doming GMC (Calaveras County, 1906, not cxl); Kings River Uranium Corp. (unissued); two different for Kay Copper Corp. (1924 & 1928, Lincoln vignette); North Butte MC (1926, cxl); Parrot Silver & Copper Co. (1886 transfer); Dexter MC bond (1906); 1893 foreign bond; Arizona independent Vacuum Smelting Co. (1906, cxl); Jumbo Cons. MC (1910, Lot# 3664 Mobile, Alabama First National Bank Lunch Room Tokens Lot of three. Obv.: First National Bank / Mobile, / Ala. / Lunchroom; Rev.: Good for / 5, 10, 25 c / In Merchandise. Al., rd., 22, 25, and 28 mm. R 10. From the W. P. Jones Sr. Collection. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 58132 Lot# 3665 , 1900’s Mavericks & Commemorative Tokens Grab bag of approx. 60 in this lot. Mikes Smoke Shop, 25C in trade; Safety Legion of America, Berne Indiana; Royal Brand Suit Token; Mark Twain Miss. River Boat Token; & so much more. Est. $60-200 HWAC# 77958 212 August 2018
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August 2018 Auction ABSENTEE BID SHEET For Office Use Only Holabird Western Americana Collections 3555 Airway Dr. #308 Reno, NV 89511 775-851-1859 fax 775-851-1834 Bidder # Email: [email protected] Website: www.FHWAC.com Entered By Name ___________________________________________________ Date Company ________________________________________________ Bid Increments Phone ___________________________________________________ From: To: Increment: $1 $95 $5 Alt. Phone _______________________________________________ $100 $190 $10 Address _________________________________________________ $200 $475 $25 $500 $1450 $50 City ________________________________State ___ Zip__________ $1500 $3400 $100 Email ____________________________________________________ $3500 $9750 $250 $10,000 $30,000 $500 Dealer ________ Retail Tax ID ________________________________ $30,000 up $1000 Lot # Bid Lot # Bid Lot # Bid Absentee bidding is offered as a convenience to our clients who cannot attend the live sale. We are not responsible for any errors or failures to execute bids. For highly desired lots, bidding live is always the best way to secure your bids, whether in person or on the phone. If you have any questions or concerns regarding bidding, please contact us and we will guide you through the process and help you find the best method of bidding for your circumstance. By submitting these bids, I agree that I have read and will honor all terms and conditions of the sale. I have submitted all lot numbers and bid amounts correctly, and acknowledge that it is my responsibility to check the accuracy. I understand that a 25% bidder’s premium will be added to the hammer price on Americana, and 20.5% on numismatic items as outlined in the terms and conditions. Signed_____________________________________________________________________________ Date_____________________
August 2018 Auction PHONE BID SHEET Holabird Western Americana Collections For Office Use Only 3555 Airway Dr. #308 Reno, NV 89511 775-851-1859 fax 775-851-1834 Bidder # Email: [email protected] Website: www.FHWAC.com Entered By Name ___________________________________________________ Date Company ________________________________________________ Bid Increments Phone ___________________________________________________ From: To: Increment: $1 $95 $5 Alt. Phone _______________________________________________ $100 $190 $10 Address _________________________________________________ $200 $475 $25 $500 $1450 $50 City ________________________________State ___ Zip__________ $1500 $3400 $100 Email ____________________________________________________ $3500 $9750 $250 $10,000 $30,000 $500 Dealer ________ Retail Tax ID ________________________________ $30,000 up $1000 Lot # Bid Lot # Bid Lot # Bid Absentee bidding is offered as a convenience to our clients who cannot attend the live sale. We are not responsible for any errors or failures to execute bids. For highly desired lots, bidding live is always the best way to secure your bids, whether in person or on the phone. If you have any questions or concerns regarding bidding, please contact us and we will guide you through the process and help you find the best method of bidding for your circumstance. By submitting these bids, I agree that I have read and will honor all terms and conditions of the sale. I have submitted all lot numbers and bid amounts correctly, and acknowledge that it is my responsibility to check the accuracy. I understand that a 25% bidder’s premium will be added to the hammer price on Americana, and 20.5% on numismatic items as outlined in the terms and conditions. Signed_____________________________________________________________________________ Date_____________________
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