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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Mass. Billhead Group c1813-1919 (100+)  [181005]4512 - Mass. Billhead Group c1813-1919 (100+) [181005]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of more than 100 billheads from Massachusetts, c1813-1919. Mostly 1880s. Includes a land purchase document in Henniker County, New Hampsh
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Estimate : 260.00 - 450.00
Sold to O*********n for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Great Falls, Mt Ephemera Grab Bag  [180728]4513 - Great Falls, Mt Ephemera Grab Bag [180728]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ephemera group from Great Falls, Montana, including receipts from the roads commissioner, attorney correspondence, water & power bills, a bill f...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to S*******3 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Montana Ephemera Grab Bag (A Lot)  [180727]4514 - Montana Ephemera Grab Bag (A Lot) [180727]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Montana ephemera from receipts to correspondence and everything in between. Everything from a grazing Permit, a bond for The Bank of Billings, a 1911
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to H*****0 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Carson City Mint Letterhead Comstock Mill Ore Deposits, 1880s  [182794]4515 - Carson City Mint Letterhead Comstock Mill Ore Deposits, 1880s [182794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare letterhead issued in the 1880s for 10 deposits at the mint from the Mexican Mill (Comstock mines) for Clayton Belknap. 8 x 10" official Mi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D******a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Comstock Social Event Tickets: Silver City & Washoe City, 1877-84  [182796]4516 - Comstock Social Event Tickets: Silver City & Washoe City, 1877-84 [182796]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
RARE! Lot of 2 different. Both are scarcer Comstock locations. 1) Anniversary Ball for the Silver City IOOF, April 26th, 1877 at the Miners' Uni...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Dayton Nevada Billhead Collection, 1870  [182806]4517 - Dayton Nevada Billhead Collection, 1870 [182806]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9 different for this town adjacent to the Comstock. Includes: P. Barnes Livery (1874, pictorial to Woodworth Sluice Co.); JA Bonham (1874); Mey
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********l for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Palmyra Mining District Deed, 1863  [181461]4518 - Palmyra Mining District Deed, 1863 [181461]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1863 Palmyra, Lion(sic) County indenture mining deed for Nicholas MIller. Fair condition, in 2 pieces, foxing etc. Please inspect. Palmyra Nevada
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Comstock & Surrounding Areas Ephemera (Billheads, Checks, Postcards)  [182798]4519 - Comstock & Surrounding Areas Ephemera (Billheads, Checks, Postcards) [182798]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16. Includes: Virginia City Gas Co. receipt, 1881; Chollar G&S Mining Co. stock, 1931; 1876 indenture for sale of property in Virginia Ci...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Comstock Bonanza Kings Checks: Eagle Salt Works, John Mackay, & Occidental Mill, Fair, 1879  [1828044520 - Comstock Bonanza Kings Checks: Eagle Salt Works, John Mackay, & Occidental Mill, Fair, 1879 [182804
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Extremely rare Comstock check signed by mining millionaire & "Bonanza King" John Mackay. Issued for Payroll for...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Comstock Check for the Famous Washoe Club 1888, Virginia City, Nevada - RARE!  [182801]4521 - Comstock Check for the Famous Washoe Club 1888, Virginia City, Nevada - RARE! [182801]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare check for the famous Washoe Club, the private club formed by Virginia City's rich and notable figures and included members such as Mackay, ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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El Dorado Wood & Flume Co. Check & Stock (Tahoe Lumber for the Comstock), 1876  [182805]4522 - El Dorado Wood & Flume Co. Check & Stock (Tahoe Lumber for the Comstock), 1876 [182805]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Very rare RN-D check, Carson, 1876 issued to P. Marker. Signed by the company. Unissued stock (very few issued pieces have ever surfaced) fo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Virginia City Grocery and Utilities Billheads, 15  [181443]4523 - Virginia City Grocery and Utilities Billheads, 15 [181443]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 15 c. 1873-70 billheads and letterheads for groceries, water, gas etc. Virginia City Nevada
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Virginia City Hardware etc. Billheads and Letterheads, 7  [181438]4524 - Virginia City Hardware etc. Billheads and Letterheads, 7 [181438]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 c. 1867-80 billheads and letterheads related to hardware and building materials. Virginia City Nevada
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*********g for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Virginia City Justice Court Attachment Trio  [181442]4525 - Virginia City Justice Court Attachment Trio [181442]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 c. 1871-72 VC Justice Court property attachments. Virginia City Nevada
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Nevada Ephemera Assortment, c. 1866-1920  [181435]4526 - Nevada Ephemera Assortment, c. 1866-1920 [181435]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 pieces of c. 1866-1920 Nevada ephemera. Postcards, letterheads, Tonopah requisitions, original poem, Golfield prospectus, billheads, checks,
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to r*****r for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Ephemera  Collection 1820s-1880s  [180989]4527 - Ephemera Collection 1820s-1880s [180989]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ephemera from New Hampshire dated from 1825-1883. Quitclaim deeds, billheads. Thirteen pieces. New Hampshire
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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New Hampshire Annual Register, c. 1811-1847, 11 Volumes  [166098]4528 - New Hampshire Annual Register, c. 1811-1847, 11 Volumes [166098]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 volumes of New Hampshire Annual Register. 1811-missing cover, 1815-spine damage, 1819, 1920-spine damage, 1821-spine damage, 1822-spine damage, 182
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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New York Billheads 1870s-1890s  [181202]4529 - New York Billheads 1870s-1890s [181202]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 70 pieces of New York City ephemera. Billheads, letterheads, postal covers dated from 1870s-1890s. New York New York
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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WI - Anonymous Letter to Governor c1851  [181333]4530 - WI - Anonymous Letter to Governor c1851 [181333]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A letter written anonymously to Governor Nelson Dewey of Wisconsin, c1850. Postmarked Watertown, N.Y. The letter was regarding a tax problem. The writ
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New York Billheads 1850s  [180967]4531 - New York Billheads 1850s [180967]
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New York merchants doing business with Johnsville, Ohio businessman J. J. Cover. Dated 1854-1859, some pictorial; red and blue ink. 13 pieces. New Y
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to O*********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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New York Billheads 1860s to Ohio Merchant  [180966]4532 - New York Billheads 1860s to Ohio Merchant [180966]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 30 billheads from New York merchants addressed to Mr. J. J. Cover & Company of Johnsville, Ohio. Many with revenue stamps. New York
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to O*********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Billhead/Letterhead Collection 1890s  [181207]4533 - Billhead/Letterhead Collection 1890s [181207]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letterheads, billheads and receipts from businesses in Canal Dover, Ohio in the 1890s. Over 30 pieces, some from New Philadelphia. Canl Dover Ohio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Billhead/Letterhead Collection 1850s-1890s  [180984]4534 - Billhead/Letterhead Collection 1850s-1890s [180984]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven pieces of business paperwork from Cincinnati, Ohio during the 19th century. Postal cover and letterhead from The Bradford Belting Co. Ri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Cleveland OH Correspondence c1857-1922 (70+)  [180890]4535 - Cleveland OH Correspondence c1857-1922 (70+) [180890]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 70+ pieces of correspondence, letterheads, billheads, etc., from Cleveland, Ohio, c1857-1922. Mostly from pre-1900, includes (36) &q...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to O*********n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Columbus Audubon Society Calendars  [180983]4536 - Columbus Audubon Society Calendars [180983]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pamphlets from the Columbus Audubon Society: 1928-29 and 1938-39. Also a 1902 letter from the U. S. department of Agriculture Biological Survey to
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Harrison City OH Documents c1816-99 (11)  [180885]4537 - Harrison City OH Documents c1816-99 (11) [180885]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare collection of 11 documents from Harrison City, OH, c1816-99. Includes legal and land documents, invoices, checks, and an oil lease, c1889. Plea
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Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Sandusky OH Ephemera Collection c1859-89 (20)  [180894]4538 - Sandusky OH Ephemera Collection c1859-89 (20) [180894]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 20 invoices, billheads, summons and land documents out of Sandusky, Ohio. Includes 14 letters and billheads related to George W. Clary
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Zoar Society Billheads & Receipts (65)  [181755]4539 - Zoar Society Billheads & Receipts (65) [181755]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Billheads, receipts and postal documents from the Ohio community of Zoar Village, Ohio. Included are billheads from The Hardesty Milling Company, Deis
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Cuyahoga County Land Docs c1881-1906 (19)  [180892]4540 - Cuyahoga County Land Docs c1881-1906 (19) [180892]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 19 land exchange documents from Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, c1881-1906. Includes Mortgage, Lease & Warranty Deeds, Title documents, lett...
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Holmes County Land Deeds c1820-51 (6)  [180891]4541 - Holmes County Land Deeds c1820-51 (6) [180891]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of six land deeds within Holmes County, OH, c1820-1851. Includes an 1820 Indenture for 105 acres in Wayne County, between James Latta and
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Ohio - Document Collection c1820-32  [180886]4542 - Ohio - Document Collection c1820-32 [180886]
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A collection of six invoices and legal documents from Ohio, c1820-32. Includes instructions for a constable to pick a person up and take them to the j
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ohio Billhead Collection  [180972]4543 - Ohio Billhead Collection [180972]
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About 30 billheads and letterheads from Ohio merchants, 1850s-1920s. Wilmot; Bellville; Bethesda; Mansfield; Newark; Columbus; Akron; Canton. Ohio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Ohio Billhead/Letterheads Small Town Collection  [180970]4544 - Ohio Billhead/Letterheads Small Town Collection [180970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 35 different small Ohio towns are represented in this collection of vintage billheads and letterheads. Akron; Baltic; Beach City; Belleville; Bet
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Ohio Ephemera c1840-1921 (8)  [180898]4545 - Ohio Ephemera c1840-1921 (8) [180898]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of eight miscellaneous ephemera from Ohio, c1840-1921. Includes a Special Report of the Board of Public Works, public auction/sale list,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to O*********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Ohio- Documents Land, etc. c1823-1932 (12)  [180896]4546 - Ohio- Documents Land, etc. c1823-1932 (12) [180896]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen Ohio documents, c1823-1932. Includes several land deeds; Portage Co. notices awarding bounty for killing wolves c18XX (2); wedding invitation
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Washington County Land Deed c1832  [180887]4547 - Washington County Land Deed c1832 [180887]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A State of Ohio, Washington County land deed, c1832, signed by Samuel Hutchinson, Justice of the Peace, the recorder and four witnesses. Please see ph
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Land Indenture From 1833  [180130]4548 - Land Indenture From 1833 [180130]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a land patent or contract between John Singleton of Franklin County, Pennsylvania to Margaret & Mary Platt of French Creek Township. The...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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PA Billheads Group c1827-1907 (50+)  [181003]4549 - PA Billheads Group c1827-1907 (50+) [181003]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of more than 50 billheads and correspondence from Pennsylvania, c1827-1907. Includes two Philadelphia, PA, receipts for funds to benefit
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to O*********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Pathmasters Reports Erie County 1854-1856  [180858]4550 - Pathmasters Reports Erie County 1854-1856 [180858]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pathmasters were elected or appointed to keep the paths of his area well marked and clear of fallen trees or growing bushes. This lot contains a hand
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Deadwood Bank Group (Seth Bullock Related)  1877-81 RARE!  [182795]4551 - Deadwood Bank Group (Seth Bullock Related) 1877-81 RARE! [182795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different. Rare Deadwood billheads and check from the early years of the camp. 1) 1881 billhead to Helena with "Merchants National Ban...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******d for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Early Vermont Ephemera  [180986]4552 - Early Vermont Ephemera [180986]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pieces of early Vermont ephemera: 1) 1804 Jonas and Abagail Goodell indenture; 2) 1832 note from Oliver Olney to Esq. Goodell; 3) 1804 deed sign
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Vermont Letter/Billheads c1880s-1910s (25)  [181002]4553 - Vermont Letter/Billheads c1880s-1910s (25) [181002]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of 25 letterheads and billheads from Vermont, c1880s-1910s. Please see photo(s) for more details. Vermont
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Bank of Calif. Closing 1875 Documents (4) VERY RARE!  [178717]4554 - Bank of Calif. Closing 1875 Documents (4) VERY RARE! [178717]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
On Aug. 26, 1875, the Bank of California closed its doors. The next day the bank's founder, William Chapman Ralston's body was found floatin...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to f*****E for (175.00 + 0.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Billhead/Letterhead Group c1866-1938 (30+)  [180899]4555 - Billhead/Letterhead Group c1866-1938 (30+) [180899]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of more than 30 billheads and letterheads, c1866-1938. The group includes two from Nebraska, six from Missouri, about 10 from Iowa and ab
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to O*********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Billheads c1867-1903 (12)  [181006]4556 - Billheads c1867-1903 (12) [181006]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen billheads from New Jersey, Maine and Maryland, c1867-1903. Please see photo(s) for more details.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Calling /Visiting Card Collection c1850s (175+)  [179967]4557 - Calling /Visiting Card Collection c1850s (175+) [179967]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a rare collection of 175+ calling or visiting cards, c1850s. The collection has a vast array of elegant neoclassical designs. A 10" x 7...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to a****a for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Drexel, Sather & Church Exchange Notes (2)  [160157]4558 - Drexel, Sather & Church Exchange Notes (2) [160157]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two exchange notes from Drexel, Sather & Church, Bankers and Dealers in Bullion and Bills of Exchange. The partners in this bank covered the cou...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Early American Newspapers c1839-69 (3)  [180786]4559 - Early American Newspapers c1839-69 (3) [180786]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A trio of newspapers from New York, Ohio and Connecticut, c1839-69. Included are: "Life Illustrated," New York, Dec. 12, 1857 edition; &qu...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Eastern States Letter/Billheads c1864-1902 (12)  [181004]4560 - Eastern States Letter/Billheads c1864-1902 (12) [181004]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen letterheads and billheads from the states of Rhode Island, Delaware and Connecticut, c1864-1902. Please see photo(s) for more details.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Edesco Woolens Wool Sample Catalog, 1911  [181105]4561 - Edesco Woolens Wool Sample Catalog, 1911 [181105]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1911 Edesco Woolens salesman's sample catalog with color illustration and of course wool samples. 22x16". Spine detaching, binding wear. Pl...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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