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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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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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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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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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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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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Ephemera Grab Bag  [180979]4562 - Ephemera Grab Bag [180979]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miscellaneous lot of six cabinet cards: including Oliver Wendell Holmes; thirteen other pieces: Selwyn Theatre 1924 catalog; Warner & Loop bill...
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Great Lakes Ephemera  c1850s-1930s (40+ pieces)  [181001]4563 - Great Lakes Ephemera c1850s-1930s (40+ pieces) [181001]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of more than 40 letterheads, letters, invoices, etc., from the Great Lakes - Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota. Please see photo(s) for m
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Mario Vellani Marchi Cruise Ship Menus (12) 1957  [180659]4564 - Mario Vellani Marchi Cruise Ship Menus (12) 1957 [180659]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 different 1957 Mario Vellani Marchi illustrated first class cruise ship menus. 12x9". Nice cover art! Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Marriage Certificate Display from 1885  [180143]4565 - Marriage Certificate Display from 1885 [180143]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a display marriage certificate from 1885. It has all the lines for the JP or minister to fill out and two ovals for the happy couple's p...
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Mary Churchill & Major Koffy Katz Ephemera, c. 1940's  [180920]4566 - Mary Churchill & Major Koffy Katz Ephemera, c. 1940's [180920]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(6) pages in this ephemera lot of Mary Churchill, and Major Koffy, containing mounted photographs and correspondence of and between the two. Mary Chur
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Valentines Collection  [180857]4567 - Valentines Collection [180857]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 60 vintage valentines. Colorful, fancy, fold-outs, die cuts. Protected in plastic sheets.
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Valentines Collection c1920s (about 30)  [180596]4568 - Valentines Collection c1920s (about 30) [180596]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of about 30 Valentine's Day cards, c1920s. Big and small, hearts and lace, expressions of love from days of yesteryear. Please see ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Western Billheads c1881-1910 (18)  [181009]4569 - Western Billheads c1881-1910 (18) [181009]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 18 Western states' billheads, c1881-1910. Most come with original canceled covers. California, Utah, Arizona and Oregon are amon...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Weirs Signed Print: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation "Brothers" Stamp & Gold Medalions  1996  [180283]4570 - Weirs Signed Print: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation "Brothers" Stamp & Gold Medalions 1996 [180283]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collector's edition print is titled "Brothers" Grey Wolves for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation 1996. Signed by the artist Persi...
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Agnew Lithograph: First Nevada Trout Stamp 1986  [180280]4571 - Agnew Lithograph: First Nevada Trout Stamp 1986 [180280]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Artist Al Agnew Lithograph: First Nevada Trout Stamp 1986. This is the first Nevada Trout Stamp published to raise money for the fish hatchery at th
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Boyce: Nevada Trout Stamp 1987  [180282]4572 - Boyce: Nevada Trout Stamp 1987 [180282]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the second year issue trout stamp for Nevada by the renowned outdoor Nevada artist Fred Boyce. Print 64/150 Executive issue that includes the
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McCall Signed Print: Nevada Trout Stamps & Silver Ingot, Medallion Edition  1994   [180276]4573 - McCall Signed Print: Nevada Trout Stamps & Silver Ingot, Medallion Edition 1994 [180276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This print by artist Becky McCall accompanies the Nevada state trout stamp and silver ingot for 1994. The print is 11 in. X 8 in. framed at 18 in. x 1
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Mueller Print: Nevada Division of Wildlife Duck Stamp 1994   [180284]4574 - Mueller Print: Nevada Division of Wildlife Duck Stamp 1994 [180284]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This duck print is the Nevada State Duck Stamp for 1994. Conservation Edition 57/75. Mallard ducks; two hens and a drake. It includes the Nevada conse
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Hayden Signed Print: Texas State Duck Stamp 1981   [180277]4575 - Hayden Signed Print: Texas State Duck Stamp 1981 [180277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This signed print by artist Larry Hayden is the Texas state duck stamp for 1981. It depicts two Mallard ducks in cattails number 12610/16500. The prin
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Carson and Ophir Checks with RN's, Very Rare  [181446]4576 - Carson and Ophir Checks with RN's, Very Rare [181446]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare checks with imprinted RN's. 1880 Ophir with RNG and Carson with RNC21. Carson/Ophir Nevada
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to i******s for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Nevada Adhesive Revenue on William Sharon Indenture, 1870  [181459]4577 - Nevada Adhesive Revenue on William Sharon Indenture, 1870 [181459]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1870 indenture for William Sharon buying property in Virginia City with Nevada 50c adhesive revenue and 50c blue Washington US adhesive revenue stamps
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******U for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Citizens National Bank Checks with RN's, 100  [181450]4578 - Citizens National Bank Checks with RN's, 100 [181450]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 100 c. 1900 mostly Citizens National Bank checks with imprinted RNX etc and some other checks with adhesive RN's. Green Bay Wisconsin
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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500 Stamp Coil Rolls Scott #1055 & #1615v  [181227]4579 - 500 Stamp Coil Rolls Scott #1055 & #1615v [181227]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two unopened rolls of 500 stamps: 1) Scott #1055 Jefferson Liberty Series 2c; 2) Scott #1615v Beat The Drum For Liberty And The Spirit of 76; 7.9c bul
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******g for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Baby Zeppelin C18 Stamp, Mint  [180657]4580 - Baby Zeppelin C18 Stamp, Mint [180657]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mint C18 Baby Zeppelin in Atlas Stamp COA holder. Nice centering. Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Christmas Seal Sheets and More, Large Collection  [182362]4581 - Christmas Seal Sheets and More, Large Collection [182362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dozens of full sheets of Christmas Seals, c. 1930-96 and mostly older. Also Boys Town, Boys Ranch and other charities. Some blocks of 4 etc. See photo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Franklin #145 and 1869 Series Cancel Study Groups  [182363]4582 - Franklin #145 and 1869 Series Cancel Study Groups [182363]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scott #145, 1870 cancel study group of 22. Series of 1869 group of 6 with unusual cancels.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Jefferson Davis Confederate Stamp Sheet, Scott 11  [179366]4583 - Jefferson Davis Confederate Stamp Sheet, Scott 11 [179366]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Full uncut sheet of Scott 11, generally very fine throughout. Minor brown foxing spots in upper left margin. Roughly 10 1/2 x 8 1/2" See more c...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (1,350.00 + 337.50BP) = 1,687.50
 
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Jefferson Davis Confederate Stamp Sheet, Scott 6  [179367]4584 - Jefferson Davis Confederate Stamp Sheet, Scott 6 [179367]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scott 6, Confederate stamp sheet entire, a few minor brown spots in upper left margin, otherwise very fine.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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Confederate Stamp Collection  [181379]4585 - Confederate Stamp Collection [181379]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of nine Confederate stamps off cover and one Confederate local from New Orleans (62X1). Five are A7 (no frame), Scott 11: single, unused, b
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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Mint Sheets of Stamps Album  [180448]4586 - Mint Sheets of Stamps Album [180448]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Album of sheets of mint state colorful stamps with interesting topics. Five sheets of 13c wildlife from the Canadian International Philatelic Exhibiti
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Revenue & More Stamp Group  [180737]4587 - Revenue & More Stamp Group [180737]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Revenue stamps include a Thrift Stamp, liquor tax certificate, two Washington revenues (1 cent & 2 cent), a Savings Bond stamp book and more. Pl...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Scott #178 & #399  [181226]4588 - Scott #178 & #399 [181226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Certified XF90 by Professional Stamp Experts: 1) Scott #178 Vermilion, 1875 2c Andrew Jackson; XF90 Mint RG; 2) Scott #399 Blue, 1913 5c, Perf disc id
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Estimate : 240.00 - 450.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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U.S. Mint Stamp Sheets, C. 1940's  [181034]4589 - U.S. Mint Stamp Sheets, C. 1940's [181034]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U.S Mint Stamp Sheets, c. 1940's. Two mint sheet leather albums full of large groups of unused postage stamp sheets, safely and neatly kept. Abo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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U.S. Stamp Albums (10)  [181754]4590 - U.S. Stamp Albums (10) [181754]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United States stamps in 10 albums. Nothing extremely rare, but there may be an occasional stamp missing from your current collection. You never know.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Penny Black 1d Stamp  [180658]4591 - Penny Black 1d Stamp [180658]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Penny Black 1d with Calhoun's Collectors Society COA in holder. United Kingdom Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Foreign Stamp Collection Stock Book  [181032]4592 - Foreign Stamp Collection Stock Book [181032]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Foreign collection of postage stamps in black "United States of America" stock book. All stamps from early to mid 1900's. Roughly 1000...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*****s for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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United Assoc. of Post Office Clerks Hang Tag  [180295]4593 - United Assoc. of Post Office Clerks Hang Tag [180295]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This hang tag is 1.25 in. with a shield "US" in the center and the initials "UAPOC" around the face punctuated by stars. The rev...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Ten Years Among the Mail Bags by Holbrook, Rare  [182361]4594 - Ten Years Among the Mail Bags by Holbrook, Rare [182361]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1855 Ten Years Among the Mail Bags: or, Notes From the Diary of a Special Agent by J Holbrook. 432pp. Front and back board detaching, foxing. Sol
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Norman Rockwell Cachets Covers in Album  [180758]4595 - Norman Rockwell Cachets Covers in Album [180758]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postal Commemorative Society covers with Norman Rockwell color cachets in album 1983-1985
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Estimate : 120.00 - 130.00
Sold to S*******3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Specialty Airmail Cover Collection, 22  [181846]4596 - Specialty Airmail Cover Collection, 22 [181846]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
22 c. 1928-68 mostly older specialty airmail covers, most with stamped or imprinted cachets, a few Lindbergh's Flight etc.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to I********1 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Philatelic Cover Collection  [180432]4597 - Philatelic Cover Collection [180432]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shoebox full of over 200 philatelic covers: advertising, early cancels, baseball, 19th century, first day, Hawaii, air mails, ship cancels and more.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Stampless Cover-California Gold to Philadelphia Mint  1850  [155384]4598 - Stampless Cover-California Gold to Philadelphia Mint 1850 [155384]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One page letter sent from Greenway & Co. of Baltimore, Aug. 29, 1850 to Ludlow Beebee & Co. in Philadelphia. Message states that they have s...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Ohio Advertising Postal Covers & Contents  [180968]4599 - Ohio Advertising Postal Covers & Contents [180968]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four pieces of vintage postal history from Ohio: advertising covers with contents: 1) Forest City House, Cleveland, 1896; 2) J. C. Miller Produce Comm
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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