American History & Hall of Fame Showcase, June 2024

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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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Vigilance Committees Library San Francisco   [183990]3040 - Vigilance Committees Library San Francisco [183990]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(5) Books on San Francisco vigilantes and vigilantes committees. This committee was a group of citizens dedicated to delivering justice against crimin
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to f*****E for (250.00 + 0.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Wanted Poster: Half Interest Swindler, 1904  [182017]3041 - Wanted Poster: Half Interest Swindler, 1904 [182017]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wanted broadside (5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches) issued by George Wittman, Chief of Police of San Francisco, June 24th, 1904 for Fred J. Wood, alias Fred Ward,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*******7 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Governor Booth 1872 Pardon for 1869 Murder  [173970]3042 - Governor Booth 1872 Pardon for 1869 Murder [173970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an EXECUTIVE PARDON, dated April 10, 1872 and signed by then California Governor Newton Booth, on behalf of Robert Francis. Francis was tried
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Reward Poster: For Murder 1896  [181198]3043 - Reward Poster: For Murder 1896 [181198]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 x 13.5" reward poster for the murder of Daniel H. Wilson, a farmer in Suisun Valley on Oct. 9, 1896, $500 for arrest and conviction of the ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Outlaw Reward Card: Three Murderers c1871  [182524]3044 - Outlaw Reward Card: Three Murderers c1871 [182524]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Reward Card for the capture of three men accused of murder in Los Angeles, Calif., in 1871. Measuring about 4" x 2.5", printed in black ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to j****s for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Wanted Poster:  San Quentin Dorsey c1888  [182525]3045 - Wanted Poster: San Quentin Dorsey c1888 [182525]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A $400 Reward wanted poster for capturing Charles H. Thorn, Alias Dorsey, who escaped San Quentin Prison on Dec. 1, 1887, after being sentenced to lif
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to j****s for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Wells Fargo Black Bart Photograph & Autograph   [181999]3046 - Wells Fargo Black Bart Photograph & Autograph [181999]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exceptionally rare original CDV of Black Bart circulated by Wells, Fargo out of Sacramento. On the reverse is "Black Bart for F. Tracy" wh...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to E********s for (3,100.00 + 775.00BP) = 3,875.00
 
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Wells Fargo Black Bart Wanted Poster & Circular 1882  [181998]3047 - Wells Fargo Black Bart Wanted Poster & Circular 1882 [181998]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is often said to be the absolute top western "Wanted" poster, the Black Bart Poet Stage Robber four page circular. J. B. Hume, Wells ...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to m****y for (5,750.00 + 1,437.50BP) = 7,187.50
 
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Lawman Norse, Black Bart's Captor,  Mining Broadside 1909  [182303]3048 - Lawman Norse, Black Bart's Captor, Mining Broadside 1909 [182303]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Broadside mining NOTICE posted by California lawman Harry N. Morse, who captured Black Bart. 9 x 12 inches, printed on oilcloth. Dated: Gold Park, Jac
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********e for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Wells Fargo Reward Poster, Copperopolis Stage, Unknown Bandit, 1875  [181997]3049 - Wells Fargo Reward Poster, Copperopolis Stage, Unknown Bandit, 1875 [181997]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated San Francisco, Dec. 1, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co.'s express box on the Chinese and Copperopolis Stage was robbed by one man about two mi...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to T******1 for (3,500.00 + 875.00BP) = 4,375.00
 
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Wells Fargo Reward Poster, Sonora, 1875  [182008]3050 - Wells Fargo Reward Poster, Sonora, 1875 [182008]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco, March 24th, 1875, General Superintendent John J. Valentine issued a $3,000 Reward for the recovery of gold bars and dust stolen from th
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to G***k for (2,000.00 + 500.00BP) = 2,500.00
 
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Wells Fargo Reward Poster: Billy Minor (Grey Fox) & Alkali Jim, 1881    [182009]3051 - Wells Fargo Reward Poster: Billy Minor (Grey Fox) & Alkali Jim, 1881 [182009]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sacramento, December 6th, 1881 J. B. Hume Special Officer for Wells, Fargo & Company issued this $1,800 Reward! poster for the three masked men ...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to G***k for (3,900.00 + 975.00BP) = 4,875.00
 
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William Sharon Domestic Dispute Court Case 1880  [181787]3052 - William Sharon Domestic Dispute Court Case 1880 [181787]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
William Sharon sued his mistress Sarah Althea Hill to get rid of her. This is a court record of that complaint to the Ninth Circuit District of Calif
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to j****s for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Lawman Western Marshall D.J. Cook 1897 1st Ed.  [183999]3053 - Lawman Western Marshall D.J. Cook 1897 1st Ed. [183999]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Western Marshall and Lawman, D. J. Cook & John W. Cook, 1897 Hands up or Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plai...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wanted Poster: Escaped Prisoner 1913  [182209]3054 - Wanted Poster: Escaped Prisoner 1913 [182209]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued by F. M. Breshears, Sheriff of Caldwell, Idaho. "Escaped Prisoners Wanted!", Patrick Conley and John Quinn, by name, serving senten...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to s*******7 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Outlaw Dalton Gang Ephemera (9)  [182359]3055 - Outlaw Dalton Gang Ephemera (9) [182359]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dalton Gang ephemera (9). Included is a letter with pictures sent by a Tom Russell to W.S. Galloway, talking about the "old days" and inse...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (4,000.00 + 1,000.00BP) = 5,000.00
 
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Outlaw Last Raid of the Daltons 1892 1st Ed.  [182348]3056 - Outlaw Last Raid of the Daltons 1892 1st Ed. [182348]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Coffeyville, Kansas The Last Raid of the Daltons, first edition 66 page book. This book gives an account of the ill fated attempt by the Dalton Gang t
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Outlaw Dalton Captor Ephemera & Portrait (2)  [182837]3057 - Outlaw Dalton Captor Ephemera & Portrait (2) [182837]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Charles B. Andrews was both a sheriff & marshal in the area of Corning, Kansas and is responsible for the capture and imprisonment of Jim Dalton...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,000.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,250.00
 
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Outlaws Cole & Bob Younger Cut Square Autographs  [182465]3058 - Outlaws Cole & Bob Younger Cut Square Autographs [182465]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cut square Cole Younger autograph, 1.25x4.75" with crease about .25" below signature. "Thomas Coleman Younger (January 15, 1844 ̵...
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 5,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (700.00 + 175.00BP) = 875.00
 
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House Review-New Orleans Gold Theft Case 1865  [182355]3059 - House Review-New Orleans Gold Theft Case 1865 [182355]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
House of Representatives review of the case against General Benjamin Butler, who captured $50,000 from the mint in New Orleans while in command there
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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