American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

Auction Details

Thur, June 6 Lots 1000-1590
Art (1001-1091)
Native Americana (1092-1207)
Jewelry & Watches (1208-1241)
Collectibles (1242-1279)
Books / Antiquarian (1280-1537)
Medical (1538-1543)
Advertising (1544-1580)
Toys & Children (1581-1590)

Fri, June 7 Lots 2000-2550
Maps (2000-2059)
Transportation & Railroad (2060-2550)
Railroad Passes
Stocks (2535-2550)
Railroad, Banking, other

Sat, June 8 Lots 3000-3595
Wells Fargo & Express (3000-3019)
Outlaws & Lawmen (3020-3097
Autographs (3098-3109)
Revolutionary War & Early Military (3110-3130
President Lincoln (3130-3219
JFK Assassination (3220-3248
Black American (3249-3256)
Civil War (3257-3307)
Custer, Gen George A. (3308-3353)
Presidential (3354-3388)
Firearms & Weapons (3389-3467)
Sports / Hall of Fame (3468-3595)
Baseball (3468-3562)
Basketball (3563-3564)
Boxing (3565-3572)
Football (3573-3577)
Other (3578-3595)

Sun, June 9 Lots 4000-4600
Mining (4000-4189)
Numismatics (4190-4314)
Tokens (4315-4329)
World's Fair (4330-4340)
Bottles (4341-4367)
Saloon (4368-4376)
Tobacco (4377-4380)
Gaming (4381-4388)
Cowboy (4389-4392)
Entertainment (4393-4426)
Music (4427-4450)
Photographs (4451-4481)
Ephemera (4482-4569)
Philatelic (4570-4600)
UNCLAIMED MERCHANDISE: In the event that a successful bidder has paid in full for their merchandise but fails to settle outstanding shipping invoices or make arrangements for merchandise pickup within 60 days, HWAC reserves the right to declare the merchandise forfeited. This forfeiture will result in the merchandise becoming the property of HWAC and the successful bidder shall have no claim to or rights over the forfeited merchandise.
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Assay Office of J. S. Currie Receipt with Assay Bead  [182897]4262 - Assay Office of J. S. Currie Receipt with Assay Bead [182897]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare presentation piece to one of the original owners (S S. Murphy) of the Hidden Treasure Mine, White Pine Mining District. Dated Austin, N
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to m********r for (1,000.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,250.00
 
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Napoleonic Medals  [180443]4263 - Napoleonic Medals [180443]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight bronze medals, dated 1800-1809. Each medal 40 mm. Napoleon; Simplon; Bataille De Friedland; St. Bernard. France Salvatore Falcone Col
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Theobald Wolfe Tone Medal  [179722]4264 - Theobald Wolfe Tone Medal [179722]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Hero of the Struggle Against / Atrocious British Despotism / Theobald Wolfe Tone / 1798; Rev.: In Loving / And / Everlasting / Remembrance / Of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******2 for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Alaska Statehood Medals: Silver & Bronze, 1959  [179725]4265 - Alaska Statehood Medals: Silver & Bronze, 1959 [179725]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Medallic Art Company of New York made these official statehood medals for the 49th state in 1959. Medals are 63 mm; silver weighs 134 grams. Both in o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*o for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Mono County Courthouse Silver Centennial Medal, 1980  [180961]4266 - Mono County Courthouse Silver Centennial Medal, 1980 [180961]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare in silver! Obv.: Historic Mono County Courthouse / (building) / Bridgeport California; Rev.: Rededication Centennial / 1880 / Supervisors / Morri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (50.00 + 0.00BP) = 50.00
 
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California Bicentennial Silver Medal  [179712]4267 - California Bicentennial Silver Medal [179712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Medallic Art produced this Tom Van Zant designed silver medal for the California Bicentennial in 1969. In original box; 63 mm; 139 grams (4.5 oz 999 p
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Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to D*****s for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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AYPE Official Award Medal  [179720]4268 - AYPE Official Award Medal [179720]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition / 1909 Seattle 1909 // Bronze Medal / (unawarded); Bronze; 76 mm; 177 grams. Made by The Gorham Company. Seattle Wash
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Call to Battle-April 1775 Silver Medal  [179447]4269 - Call to Battle-April 1775 Silver Medal [179447]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpted by James Ferrell for The Franklin Mint in 1975. In original packaging with certificate of authenticity. Proof sterling silver 1500 grain meda
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to y******1 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Cartographers Silver Medal  [179723]4270 - Cartographers Silver Medal [179723]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare silver medal honoring the cartographers who were the first map makers to use the name America (after Amerigo Vespucci). Obv.: Ringmann-Lud Waldes
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Charles Lindbergh Medal in Original Case   [179724]4271 - Charles Lindbergh Medal in Original Case [179724]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Charles Lindbergh New York Paris / Aetatis / Svae / XXV / G. / (high relief portrait). Rev.: Alarvm Remiglio Ivncta Primvm Oceani Littora / MCM
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****r for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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College of Arms 500th Anniversary Silver Medal  [179455]4272 - College of Arms 500th Anniversary Silver Medal [179455]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Struck by the Royal Mint, designed by Norman Mainwaring. The College of Arms was founded by King Richard III in 1484. Rare in the original box with pa
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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College of the City of New York Medal  [180420]4273 - College of the City of New York Medal [180420]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Light / Liberty / Law / (lady's head); Rev.: The New York Free Academy / Was Founded / 1847 / By Act Of The Legislature / And / Vote of th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Columbian Exposition Medal   [180216]4274 - Columbian Exposition Medal [180216]
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Eglit 55. 1892 bronze; 50 mm. Obv.: Christopher Columbus / Born 1456 / Died 1506. Rev.: Souvenir World's Columbian Exposition Chicago U. S. A. 1...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g********t.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Denman Thompson's "Two Sisters" Medallion  [179736]4275 - Denman Thompson's "Two Sisters" Medallion [179736]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1889 bronze medal advertising Denman Thompson's play "Two Sisters" at McVicar's Theatre Chicago, April 30th 1889. Centennial of Ge...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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General Bernardo O'Higgins Medal  [179287]4276 - General Bernardo O'Higgins Medal [179287]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chilean independence leader Bernardo O'Higgins was also revered in Argentina, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador. Obv: Brigadier Bernardo O'Higgins ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*****4 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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General Philip Kearney Medal  [179710]4277 - General Philip Kearney Medal [179710]
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Rare. Dewitt JCB 1860B. Maj. Gen. Philip Kearney / (portrait) / Born June 2, 1815 // United States Army / Liberty & Union. Wm, rd., 31 mm. ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to w*******j for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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General U. S. Grant Medal by Bovy  [179731]4278 - General U. S. Grant Medal by Bovy [179731]
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Obv.: General U. S. Grant / (high relief portrait) / (1868) / Hugues Bovy Fecit Geneve (Swisse). Rev.: I Intend To Fight It Out On This Line If It Ta
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M********H for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Guglielmo Marconi Medal  [179288]4279 - Guglielmo Marconi Medal [179288]
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Guglielmo Marconi Portuguese medal honoring great Italian inventor. Designed by Joao Da Silva. In original box. Not the common 1 1/2 inch size but the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****r for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Iconic Medals of the Gold Rush  [180030]4280 - Iconic Medals of the Gold Rush [180030]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven medals depicting scenes from the Gold Rush. Silver Club, Sparks Nev. .999 fine silver; miner panning for gold; Auburn 1966 Gold Rush Day
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*o for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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JFK Silver Inauguration Medals  [179719]4281 - JFK Silver Inauguration Medals [179719]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two medals made by Medallic Art Company of New York; Bronze and silver. Obv.: John Fitzgerald Kennedy / (portrait); Rev.: President of the Uni
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*****6 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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John F. Kennedy Silver Memorial Medals  [179453]4282 - John F. Kennedy Silver Memorial Medals [179453]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Presidential Art Medals issued these two silver medals sculpted by Ralph J. Menconi in 1964, shortly after JFK's assassination. In original box ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****6 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Mark Twain Silver Medals  [179468]4283 - Mark Twain Silver Medals [179468]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two silver medals commemorating Samuel Longhorn Clemens. 1) 1835 Mark Twain 1910 // Loyalty To Petrified Opinion Never Freed A Human Soul; 38 mm; 27 g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****s for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Medallic History of America: 1776-1786  [180048]4284 - Medallic History of America: 1776-1786 [180048]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From The Danbury Mint: a wooden case for 200 sterling silver rounds: one for each year of American history. This lot includes the case (23 x 12 x 5 in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m****y for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Medallic History of America: 1786-1789  [180049]4285 - Medallic History of America: 1786-1789 [180049]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Danbury Mint sterling silver rounds. Each is 40 mm, 525 grains, 38 grams. Historical events on the obverse; facts on the reverse. Four rounds: 1786-17
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Medallic History of America: 1790-1799  [180050]4286 - Medallic History of America: 1790-1799 [180050]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Danbury Mint sterling silver rounds. Each is 40 mm, 525 grains, 38 grams. Historical events on the obverse; facts on the reverse. Ten rounds: 1790-179
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to D*****s for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Medallic History of America: 1800-1809  [180051]4287 - Medallic History of America: 1800-1809 [180051]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Danbury Mint sterling silver rounds. Each is 40 mm, 525 grains, 38 grams. Historical events on the obverse; facts on the reverse. Ten rounds: 1800-180
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to D*****s for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Medallic History of America: 1810-1819  [180052]4288 - Medallic History of America: 1810-1819 [180052]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Danbury Mint sterling silver rounds. Each is 40 mm, 525 grains, 38 grams. Historical events on the obverse; facts on the reverse. Ten rounds: 1810-181
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to D*****s for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Medallic History of America: 1820-1827  [180053]4289 - Medallic History of America: 1820-1827 [180053]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Danbury Mint sterling silver rounds. Each is 40 mm, 525 grains, 38 grams. Historical events on the obverse; facts on the reverse. Eight rounds: 1820-1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 360.00
Sold to D*****s for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Medallic History of Medicine Sterling Silver Set (60)  [178766]4290 - Medallic History of Medicine Sterling Silver Set (60) [178766]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued by Danbury Mint in 1972. Blue binder 9 x 1 x 2 inches with 60 sterling silver rounds depicting events in the history of medicine through human
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Miccosukee Indians  Silver Peace Medals  [179448]4291 - Miccosukee Indians Silver Peace Medals [179448]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
January 11, 1962 the constitution of the Miccosukee Tribe was recognized by the federal government. This hard shell case stamped "Miccosukee In...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*******j for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Milestones of Manned Flights Silver Medals  [179454]4292 - Milestones of Manned Flights Silver Medals [179454]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Set of six sterling silver proof medals marking the Milestones of Manned Flight: Leonardo Da Vinci; The Montgolfier Brothers; The Wright Brothers; Cha
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*****s for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Mono County Courthouse Silver Centennial Medal  [180962]4293 - Mono County Courthouse Silver Centennial Medal [180962]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare in silver! Obv.: Historic Mono County Courthouse / (building) / Bridgeport California; Rev.: Rededication Centennial / 1880 / Supervisors / Morri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (45.00 + 0.00BP) = 45.00
 
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National Parks Centennial Silver Medallion  [179737]4294 - National Parks Centennial Silver Medallion [179737]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver round in a jewelry holder 3 x 3 inches. Coin reads: 1872 National Parks Centennial 1972 / grizzley bear; Rev.: Big Trees 1890. No markings but
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Peter Cooper Medal Made by Tiffany & Company  [179721]4295 - Peter Cooper Medal Made by Tiffany & Company [179721]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: The Cooper Union For The Advancement of Science and Art / Founded A D 1859 By Peter Cooper / A Mechanic of New York / Born 1791 / Died 1883; Rev
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Sailing of the Pilgrims Silver Medals  [179446]4296 - Sailing of the Pilgrims Silver Medals [179446]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three silver medals minted by Slade, Hampton & Son in 1970 to commemorate the 350th sailing of the Mayflower in 1620. In original hard shell blu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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St. Gaudens Tribute Medal  [179283]4297 - St. Gaudens Tribute Medal [179283]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made by Medallic Art Company of New York, designed by Toivo Johnson in 1961. Three inch bronze. Obverse: Christopher Columbus; reverse: tribute to Aug
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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St. Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Silver Medal, 1856  [179469]4298 - St. Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Silver Medal, 1856 [179469]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association Organized 1856. Unawarded. 37 mm; 24.7 grams. Julian AM 75. Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w*******j for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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U. S. Mint Peace Medal Restrikes  [179730]4299 - U. S. Mint Peace Medal Restrikes [179730]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five early restrikes of bronze peace medals from the U. S. Mint: Van Buren (1857), Tyler (1841), Fillmore (1850), Buchanan (1857), Johnson (186
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Vintage Motherhood Medallion  [179728]4300 - Vintage Motherhood Medallion [179728]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ideal gift for a new mom! Signed Legastelo. 56 x 66 mm; 87.5 grams. Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Garland Button & Deer Button (2)  [180293]4301 - Garland Button & Deer Button (2) [180293]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The first button is of a large button at 1.875 in. a garland of wheat and plow. The back is missing the clasp, made in England. The second button is a
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Button: Happy Jack Mountains   [180294]4302 - Button: Happy Jack Mountains [180294]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button is from "Happy Jack" Mountain. A recreation area in Arizona. The button is .75 in. with a fixed stud back. Arizona
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Federal Lighthouse Services Cuff Button  [180289]4303 - Federal Lighthouse Services Cuff Button [180289]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button is from the Federal Lighthouse Service. A two piece button at .75 in. depicting a lighthouse made by "Horstmann/Philadelphia"....
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Colonial Button Pillars of Hercules .18th C.  [179259]4304 - Colonial Button Pillars of Hercules .18th C. [179259]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button depicts Hercules and two pillars at 7/16 in. in diameter. Similar design from the Spanish Real. Colonial period with shank. .c 18th. Plea
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Flower Button with loop Shank  [180288]4305 - Flower Button with loop Shank [180288]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This old button depicts a blooming flower. Two piece construction with loop shank. 1 in. in diameter.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Initial "G" One-Half Cent Piece Button  [180287]4306 - Initial "G" One-Half Cent Piece Button [180287]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button has been repurposed from a one-half cent piece with the initials "G" on the front. At 1 in. diameter and no shank.
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Start Price : 330.00 | Estimate : 660.00 - 800.00
 
 
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First Responders Buttons (5)  [180252]4307 - First Responders Buttons (5) [180252]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group of five buttons of First Responders has: two fire dept. buttons, Camden new Jersey domed made by S. Abrahams, FD reverse extra Quality heav
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fresno, CA Fraternal Ribbons (2) c1920s-30s  [179966]4308 - Fresno, CA Fraternal Ribbons (2) c1920s-30s [179966]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a pair of fraternal ribbons of the Italian Catholic Federation and Woodmen of the World organizations. The Italian Catholic Federation ribbon
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Faux Gold Nugget Necklace  [179030]4309 - Faux Gold Nugget Necklace [179030]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nugget looking gold piece (12 x 15 mm) on a 15 inch gold chain, 14 carat. Total weight 6.4 grams.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Gold Nugget Necklace  [179031]4310 - Gold Nugget Necklace [179031]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold nugget (11 x 24 mm) on a 18 inch long 12 carat gold chain. Total weight 10.6 grams.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to D*****s for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Gold Sovereign Necklace, 1913  [181991]4311 - Gold Sovereign Necklace, 1913 [181991]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
King George V 1913 gold sovereign in a 14 carat bezel with 18 inch chain. Total weight 19.5 grams.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to D*****s for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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