2024 May Timed Auction

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Day 1
Lots 1000-1051 Art
1052-1073 Jewelry
1074-1097 Collectibles
1098-1113 Souvenir Plates, China, Flatware
1114-1123 Houseware/Décor
1124-1152 Advertising
1153-1166 Electronic Devices, Medical, Professional Equipment
1167-1175 Antiques, Wood boxes, Salvaged Items
1176-1204 Grocery Display, Kitchen, Pantry
1205-1264 Bottles
1265-1272 Saloon
1273-1275 Gaming
1276-1279 Tobacciana
1280-1297 Cowboy/Old West
1298-1328 Hunting, Fishing, Sports
1329-1344 Toys, Model Railroading
1345-1386 Entertainment, Hollywood, Theatre, Music
1387-1390 Worlds Fairs/Expos
1391-1429 Maps/Travel/Automotive
1430-1440 School Yearbooks/Diplomas/Degrees - Education
1441-1530 Books
1531-1567 Photography
1568-1643 Postcards
1644-1669 Philatellic
1670-1673 Express/Wells Fargo
1674-1730 General Ephemera by Locale
1731-1735 NASA - Space
1736-1745 Boy Scouts and Fraternal Organizations
1746-1758 Political
1759-1779 Militaria
1780-1785 Firearms, Weapons


Day 2

Lot 2000-2009 Native Americana
2010-2086 Mining
2087-2123 Numismatic
2124-2515 Stocks & Bonds
2516-2752 Railroadiana
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Monarch Cycle Letter w/Illustration c1897 [180990]1405 - Monarch Cycle Letter w/Illustration c1897 [180990]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Monarch Cycle Manufacturing Co., Chicago, Ill., letter with illustration of lion inside a bicycle wheel logo on both letterhead and cover, c1897. Plea
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Indiana State Auto Insurance Assn. Member Medallion [168753]1406 - Indiana State Auto Insurance Assn. Member Medallion [168753]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indiana State Automobile Insurance Assn. member medallion. Issued to Harry A Davis, mounted on shield shaped walnut. 7.5x6.25". Indiana In...
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Car Related Ephemera 1940s-1950s [180742]1407 - Car Related Ephemera 1940s-1950s [180742]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ford brochure advertising 50 years of progress in 1946, a 1957 edition of Popular Mechanics with the new Edsel on the cover. In good condition. Pleas
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*******4 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Filing to Open Business in Montana 1901 [178364]1408 - Filing to Open Business in Montana 1901 [178364]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Document filed by The Franklin Automobile Company to do business in the state of Montana. In good condition. See photos for more details. Montana
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p****5 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Correspondence Re: Fraudulent Automobile Stocks 1929 (2) [113627]1409 - Correspondence Re: Fraudulent Automobile Stocks 1929 (2) [113627]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. One is from the State of New York Department of Law and the other is a law firm in New York. Both are related to inquiries about the America
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Bus Passes for the Blind, NYC 1954 [180774]1410 - Bus Passes for the Blind, NYC 1954 [180774]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 intact 1954 NYC bus passes for the blind booklets. New York Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to t********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Automobile Advertising Postcards c1930s-60s (24) [180106]1411 - Automobile Advertising Postcards c1930s-60s (24) [180106]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 24 vintage advertising postcards of automobiles, auto dealerships, c1930s-60s. Novelty machine. Please see photo(s) for more details.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*********m for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Auto Window Decals, Vintage, 20 [181570]1412 - Auto Window Decals, Vintage, 20 [181570]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 state vintage window decals, 3x4", Mass., Virginia, Utah, Nevada etc.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to O*********n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Journal of Society of Automotive Engineers (12) [181031]1413 - Journal of Society of Automotive Engineers (12) [181031]
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(12) Books in Volume XX and XXI of "The Journal of the Society of Automotive Engineers" 1925-1927, Transportation Meeting Number.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*******4 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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International &  Buick Brochures [174550]1414 - International & Buick Brochures [174550]
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International Speed Truck parts catalog-water mold spots and stains, dogears.International S24 operator manual-no cover, back has mold stain. 1950 Bui
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
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Maserati Ghibli and Quattroporte Catalogs [101733]1415 - Maserati Ghibli and Quattroporte Catalogs [101733]
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Nicely illustrated factory catalogs for the Maserati buff.
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Rare Auto Tire Pressure Gauge c1909 [178787]1416 - Rare Auto Tire Pressure Gauge c1909 [178787]
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A. Schrader's Son, Inc., Brooklyn, NY, manufactured tire pressure gauge, engraved, "PAT'D JULY 6:09-MARCH 28:16 OTHER PAT'S PENDING...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to t********t.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Sireno Siren Operating Switch [178786]1417 - Sireno Siren Operating Switch [178786]
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A 1908 brass Sireno Company, New York, operating switch with foot and mounting bracket, most likely was wired to a siren for a vehicle, which the comp
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Society of Automotive Engineers Journals 1928-30 [181089]1418 - Society of Automotive Engineers Journals 1928-30 [181089]
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c. 1928-30 issues of Society of Automotive Engineers journals. If you own a car from this era this is a great addition to your library. 40 lbs.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to n*******4 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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League of American Wheelman Bulletin, 1899 [178736]1419 - League of American Wheelman Bulletin, 1899 [178736]
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1899 League of American Wheelman Report and Good Roads. Interesting ads and vintage bicycle photos. Light vertical crease.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Atlas & Survey Books (4) [181773]1420 - Atlas & Survey Books (4) [181773]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Atlas of North America, History of Rectangular Survey System, Primer of Navigation and more. All are in very nice condition. Please see photos for mo
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Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to M********9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Elko Caricature Map, 1987 [178416]1421 - Elko Caricature Map, 1987 [178416]
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1987 Elko caricature map, 22x32". Fine condition. Elko Nevada
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Reno Books and Ephemera [179425]1422 - Reno Books and Ephemera [179425]
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Maps-1959 76 Union, 1951 Nevada Highways. Books-1944 Seen About Town by Hymer's, 1921 Reno by Stratton, Reno Reveries by Curtis, Reno by Clifton...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to v*******l for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Nevada Maps, 6 [181585]1423 - Nevada Maps, 6 [181585]
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6 older Nevada maps, sizes vary. 2x The Century Atlas, Nevada and Utah 1897-1 has bottom chip. 2x Unmarked maker. World Atlas and Gazetteer. Nevada
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to d****z for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Monrovia, CA Early Folding Map [1786121]1424 - Monrovia, CA Early Folding Map [1786121]
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Early folding map of Monrovia, CA. Perhaps c. 1920's? 32x24.5". Monrovia California
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
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California Old Field Topo Map Collection [181090]1425 - California Old Field Topo Map Collection [181090]
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About 30 old California topo maps mounted on canvas for field use. Bucks Lake, Forbestown, La Porte, Clipper Mills etc, see photo. California
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to D*****h for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Iowa Map Carey & Hart, 1846 [181567]1426 - Iowa Map Carey & Hart, 1846 [181567]
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1846 hand colored litho map of Iowa by Carey & Hart. 17x14". Iowa
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to F******2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Oklahoma and Indian Territory Map by Cram [180839]1427 - Oklahoma and Indian Territory Map by Cram [180839]
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Undated double truck map of Oklahoma and Indian Territories by George F Cram. 14.5x22".Lower left wrinkle. Oklahoma
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Maps- Antique c1903-5 (20) [180801]1428 - Maps- Antique c1903-5 (20) [180801]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 20 antique maps of different countries of the world, c1903-5. Published by The Americana Company and Rand McNally & Co. Please s...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to I********1 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Maps, c. 1930's, 20 [181577]1429 - Maps, c. 1930's, 20 [181577]
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About 20 c. 1930's maps of various sizes. US, Asia, Central America, Europe, Near East, world, Nevada etc. Nice condition overall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Geography School Textbook, 1893 [181030]1430 - Geography School Textbook, 1893 [181030]
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(2) California State Series Advanced Geography school textbooks, Sacramento, California, 1893.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to D*****h for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mills College 1929 Yearbook [178509]1431 - Mills College 1929 Yearbook [178509]
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Mills College of Oakland California yearbook from 1929. Famous alumni include Academy Award winning actress Olivia de Havilland (Although she would at
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Pasadena Junior College Yearbooks, 1934-35 [178594]1432 - Pasadena Junior College Yearbooks, 1934-35 [178594]
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Pasadena Junior College 1934 and 1935 yearbooks. From the estate of Tim Holabird who once held the record for situps and pushups. Blue 1935 has partia
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Pasadena High School Bling [180729]1433 - Pasadena High School Bling [180729]
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Pasadena High School spirit badges and cloth pennants. Several to choose from. Show your school spirit (Even if you don't go to this particular ...
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Whittier High School 1927 Yearbook [178507]1434 - Whittier High School 1927 Yearbook [178507]
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Whittier High School yearbook from 1927. Future president Richard Nixon was a student here as a member of the Class of 1930. The book is in nice condi
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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L.A. CA Marlborough School Diploma c1920 [181324]1435 - L.A. CA Marlborough School Diploma c1920 [181324]
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Marlborough School, Los Angeles girls private middle & high school, English course completion diploma, with Greek vignette, issued to Leila Eliz...
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College Graduation Certificates (3) [178386]1436 - College Graduation Certificates (3) [178386]
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Graduation diplomas from three institutions, including the University of Montana, University of California and Yale University. Two are board mounted,
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University of Rochester Hand Written Diploma, 1874 [167550]1437 - University of Rochester Hand Written Diploma, 1874 [167550]
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Hand written diploma from University of Rochester, New York on possibly parchment. For science, literature and modern languages. About 17x20", ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T********0 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Virginia City School Ephemera 1896-99 [181268]1438 - Virginia City School Ephemera 1896-99 [181268]
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1899 Hollister School report card, 1896 VC Grammar School commencement programme. Virginia City Nevada
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Nevada School Yearbooks 1924 (2) [181574]1439 - Nevada School Yearbooks 1924 (2) [181574]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 1924 Nevada yearbooks, Churchill County HS, Re Wa Ne from Reno HS. Nevada
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to n*******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Montana School for Deaf and Blind Publication Pair, c. 1908 [174995]1440 - Montana School for Deaf and Blind Publication Pair, c. 1908 [174995]
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2 c. 1908 Montana School for the Deaf and Blind publications. The Rocky Mountain Leader, 14pp with detached cover, crease and stains. Thirteenth Annua
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Whale's Story   c1870s [179434]1441 - Whale's Story c1870s [179434]
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The Whales Story:Passages from the Life of a Leviathan with attractive binding. Undated but inscribed Xmas 74(1874). 6 whale engravings. Spine is spli
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Before I Sleep...The Last Days of Dr. Tom Dooley by Monahan 1961 [150296]1442 - Before I Sleep...The Last Days of Dr. Tom Dooley by Monahan 1961 [150296]
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Hardcover, 1961 with jacket(small spine tear). Dooley was an American doctor who worked in Southeast Asia near the beginning the Vietnam War. 275pp.
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Emerald City of Oz by Baum, 1st Edition [181093]1443 - Emerald City of Oz by Baum, 1st Edition [181093]
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1910 first edition, The Emerald City of Oz by L Frank Bloom. Binding has issues, several front inscriptions. Sold as is, please inspect.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to m****y for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Barbary Coast & Arabian Knight Book Pair [181098]1444 - Barbary Coast & Arabian Knight Book Pair [181098]
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1979 The Barbary Coast by Wolf, 1937 Burton of Arabia, The Life Story of Sir Richard Francis Burton by Dearden. Africa
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Rambler Book Excerpts Orig. Pub. c1750 [179976]1446 - Rambler Book Excerpts Orig. Pub. c1750 [179976]
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Two excerpts from the book, The Rambler, a two-volume set which contains a series of short papers written by English writer Samuel Johnson. Pages incl
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to d********s.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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German-American Community Books Published in the US (2) [159047]1447 - German-American Community Books Published in the US (2) [159047]
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Lot of 2 German books that were published in the US for the German-American community. One was published in New York in 1880 and the other was publish
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German History-2 Books in English &  4 in German (6) [159572]1448 - German History-2 Books in English & 4 in German (6) [159572]
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Lot of 6 different books related to Germany. There are two German history books written in English. They are A History of Modern Germany by Hajo Holbo
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Ziel Nanga Parbat by Hartmann, 1942 [178981]1449 - Ziel Nanga Parbat by Hartmann, 1942 [178981]
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1942 Ziel Nanga Parbat by Hans Hartmann. Climbing a mountain next to Mt. Everest. 96pp in German. lower right water stain on binding and pages. Ger
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European Antiquarian Books (3) [181723]1450 - European Antiquarian Books (3) [181723]
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Lot of 3 books written in 1863 and 1918, "Little Merchant" by Oliver Optic is a small hardcover book with collectable art on the cover co...
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Goldsmith's Poems and Prose Works [180677]1451 - Goldsmith's Poems and Prose Works [180677]
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Undated Goldsmith's Poems and Prose Works with a beautiful dual level binding with some wear on corners. Flyleaf, 1 toc page and title page deta...
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Classic Written Works and Famous  Authors (6) [172632]1452 - Classic Written Works and Famous Authors (6) [172632]
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Lot of 6 famous works and authors mostly with attractive bindings, important works of the 1800's. The Princess by Tennyson, 1878, 170pp, some fo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to M********9 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Sherlock Holmes Bood Pair by Doyle 1894 RARE! [179424]1453 - Sherlock Holmes Bood Pair by Doyle 1894 RARE! [179424]
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Rare 1894 Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, undated Conan Doyle's Best Works, Stories of Sherlock Holmes.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Foreign Novels (4) [150577]1454 - Foreign Novels (4) [150577]
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Not Peace But a Sword by Sheean, Flynn of the Inland by Idriess. The Marital Adventures of Henry and Me by White. Vicar of Wakefield and Rasselas by G
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Lord Jon Press Books, 7 [179435]1455 - Lord Jon Press Books, 7 [179435]
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7 books from Lord John Press in Northridge. 1986 Rap Master Ronnie by Gary Trudeau. 1981 Apparitions, Poems by Various. 1990 Scenic Route by Bruce Fr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to n*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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