"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!

2004 issues. Missing Jan., March, June. Jamie Pressly, Brook Brock. Near mint. ^ Date: 2004 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

1. Jan. 2004 Playboy 50th Anniversary issue, 317 pages. Jack Nicholson Interview, 50 years of playmates: Kim Basinger, Cindy Crawford, Barbi Benton ,

2005 entire year, Jan-Dec. Nicole Kidman, Paris Hilton. Near mint. ^ Date: 2005 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

A masterful collection of historical prophylactics and prophylactic boxes. Perhaps 100 pieces overall. A sample of brands: tetratex; Chariots (Goodyea

Lot of 2. 1. Los Angeles Ladder Co. "Bringing In the Treasure" "Everything Ladderlike", 1932 12 month calendar poster. Female ...

Large group of period Trade Cards, Vendor Calendars, cards for bakeries, ink, fencing, insurance, towels, travel, and others, A few duplicates, but ov

Antique textile collection of various pieces of antiquarian cloth from the Belle Northrup collection, professor at a Columbia University, teaching cla

Article in The Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine "Today", 1957 of George Washingtons' Home and another one on the painters of Washington....

Lot of 12. I/E; Golden West Magazine 1967, Salt Lake Telegram 1944 Allied Invasion, 1974 Nixons , resignation, 1937 The American Magazine VG conditio

3 c. 1933 Penn Publishing book sales flyers. Books of the west, stories of many kinds, Depression breaker novels. Pencil writing on covers. ^ Date:

unusual brass device ready for your inspection and discovery. Brass plaque on top "Kristiania", Sigurd Baalsrud. Wood box is 4 x 8". ...

Five advertising fliers from the Butler Brothers company, c. 1877 to early 1900s. The fliers advertise products to retailers, listing wholesale prices

Multiple and varied items in the Banking group, from California to Colorado to Minnesota. The checks and deposit slips are the earliest, Goldfield Col

More than 20 items. I.E.; Money clip in original box, Cert. of Naturalization, Savings bank book from 1940, opera binoculars, key chains, prize ribb

Lot of 5. 1901 Denver & Rio Grande Tourist Handbook, Rockies Route. !918 map of Philadelphia, Camden and Vicinity approx.40x40 unfolded. Union...

Large group of ephemera documents, including almanacs, newspapers from Nevada City 1872, the Morning Union (Grass Valley) from 1931 featuring a headli

1891 8pp Mechanical Telephone Co. advertising booklet. Light creases. 3.5x6.25". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

This is a "DS & Co." Hub Special fly rod made by Dame Stoddard & Co. of Massachusetts. It comes complete with four pieces, dark re...

Shakespeare Casting reel node 1918 w/leather case, Reel appears in good condition with casting line approx.. 100 yards. There is no rust and appears

Casting reel by William Mills & Sons #4. Made by Julius Von Hoffe of NY.. Brass w/hard rubber , no line. Stamped on reel "William Mills &...

1) Chumash Fishing Equipment by Robert L. Hoover, San Diego Museum of Man. 12pp. 2) Vintage Live Lobsters tag. 3 x 6" 3) Game Birds, Game and F...

Fishing License of Vessel Above 20 Tons Lot of 2 Fishing Licenses from 1800's to carry on the Cod-Fishery for one year. Some condition issues ...

Foreign trunk labels, predominantly from South America c1900-1920. Good condition, some labels with toning. Generally vibrant colors with few to no cr

Framed shadow box display of 8 butterflies of different sizes: brush footed butterfly, white butterfly, and male phoenix butterfly. Frame is 11x 13&...

Interesting poster grab bag, with retro and western themes. Includes a navy recruitment poster, gold auction poster, and proof production of a stock c

Letter Between Father and Son 1858. Talking about family matters. The top of the letter is dated "Cobalt Mine office April 15, 1858". I...

Light House Photograph Collection. About 25 mostly black and white, mostly 8 x 10 photographs, Plus a few postcards, stereoviews (3), a 1968 John Blai

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...

Large collection of more than 50 costume hats dating from the 1890s to present day. Colorful, eccentric and artistic. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):

Classic Matador hat, 6.5" internal diameter. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Victorian beaded purses: blue and grey. Fashionable. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

This lady's fashion belt is horse hair with a zebra pattern. Overall length is 42 in. actual waist size about 36 in. To be worn with leopard pri...

Large group of pre-paid phone cards from various vendors and venues. There are cards from eBay (many), the Long Beach Coin & Collectable show (m...

Unique collection of give-away needles used for advertising and patriotism. The Army & Navy Needle Book with the battleship Iowa illustrated is ...

This is a cast copper inspection cover with the cast impression of a clock tower bordered by the phrase "loyalty, citizenship, distinction"...

Collectibles Guides and Publications - Misc. . 1983 Paper, Trash or Treasure Directory of Buyers 8th Edition, The 2000 AB Bookman's Yearbook, S...

Lot of 10. Mounted in glass encased window box. California license plate metal tag "California 1942". Nine tin lids to baking powder can...

Nice c. 1910 hinged wood box with hand painted inlay style motif, 1.75x2.5x1". Tortoise shell container with cap, 2.75x1". Dark stone seal...

Vintage 1940's era Durham Duplex straight razor beard trimmer and carrying case. This is in excellent condition including the leather case and ...

This is a collection of plastic cards; hotel keys from around the world, airlines memberships, museum memberships, restaurants, car rentals, etc. All

This is a doctor's bag of the Gladstone design at 16 in. X 9 in. X 7 in. A cowhide leather bag with unique rabbit ear locks on both ends. Lightl...

Lot of 6 hardcover collector series book by The Smithsonian, Oriental Rugs, Furniture, Needlework, Pottery. Clocks. Miniatures. 1981 edition with lots

This "Time-Out" girl is named Daisy (#1798). Handcrafted by Barbara Denning. Daisy doesn't wear a face because she has been bad and m...

Victorian Style Lamp Shade & Misc. Antique Parts Group. Milk glass shade. Oil lamp body. Metal wall sconces, antique items.... mish mash of tur...

Antique electric lamp on marble base. Light blue and floral pattern on body. 21" tall with shade. Some brown residue on base. ^ Date: Country...

Miscellaneous assortment from the Central Valley of California: ashtray from Sam Davidson Used Automobiles; pocket knife from Grifton Insurance Agency

Two vintage calendars: 1954 Dorth Coombs Insurance, Wichita; 1967 Thompson Products. Color art print (27 x 24 inches) "The Fairy Tale" by ...

This varnished box end is for the Winchester rotary lawn mower built in the 1920's-1940's. Ready for hanging. 14 in. X 9 in. Please see phot...

Midwestern group, assorted collection. Includes two books, 1938 almanac pamphlet, auditor's letter, a postcard from Shenandoah, advertisement fo...

Personal Letter Regarding the Discharge of EL Gelder to Miss Rosa Haman dated 1908. Regarding his trip to Japan from the Philippines and going through

A pair of brochures advertising Phister Fire Extinguishers, each stamped with the name and address od Anaconda Copper Mining Co. and a man named C. D.

Lot of 40 plus pieces, mostly postcards and covers, but also including other small advertising pieces like a Colorado Springs druggist bottle opener,

Lot of 2.T he Great Western Almanac 1846/59. Both are complete and readable. They show signs of aging. Published by McDowell & Holloway Phila...

Handout advertisement for the Hay Burner Stove, 1877-82, 6 pages. Designed for settlers living in the prairie states where hay and grasses were more

A collection of 11 theological biblical themed ephemera, c1824-1937. Includes 3 German hand-written penned passages, two with the dates 1824 & 1...

Over 40 from around the U.S. All show their age. I.E.; San Francisco Chronicle, The Fresno Republic, The Placer Herald, The Centralia Daily Chronicle,

1924 United States Gauge Company catalog. 80pp with index and illustrations. From the files of Anaconda Copper. Altitude, thermometer, electrical, spr

CHOICE! Pack Tram across US postcard, San Francisco, California to Bangor, Maine. Scarce PC, blank, not mailed. Travel journal listing tours and excur

Lot of 15. Gold etched wildlife prints by Churchill Etteinger. The Mentor Game Animals Of America !916, B/W prints of wildlife and Custer's Last...

Lot of 5. Three Life Magazines: 1927, Katherine Hepburn 1941, Debutante Joanne Connelley 1949. Esquire !958 Solver Anniversary issue, Scribner'...

United Wireless Telegraph Company promotional material, including flyer advertising stocks, reprinted correspondence between the company and an audito

WANTED posters. 1) An unusual 1923 proclamation from the State of Nevada offering a $500 reward for the capture, dead or alive, for two murderers who

Very rare trade card, 1888, with full tear-ff month calendar attached, complete from a jeweler in South Bend, Indiana (3.25 x 5.25"). Plus a ci...

Old West, pioneer, westerners' related books. 3 hardcover and 1 paper-back, good condition. Includes two Denver Brand books for the years 1953 &...

Red cowboy children's boot. Has seen some real mileage, rough play, and shootout games. Good decorative piece. Tom Mix brand. Sole measures abou...

This beautiful cowboy poster was printed by Jo Mora Publications of Monterey, Ca. and copyrighted in 1933 for Levi's. This poster is at 24 in. X...

A pair of honorary passes to the Circle-Star Rodeo (2), undated. No information could be found on location. The 3.5" x 2.5" tickets are pr...

Very historical bundle of Western leathercraft pattern designs from the Marion Harvey Daggett art/craft school of San Francisco 1930. Belts, billfolds

A sheet for the Italian made swashbuckler film "Guns of the Black Witch" with the catch line "The Unconquerable Barbarians of the Se...

Five beautiful cabinet cards of actress and singer Lillian Russell, with one being autographed with just her first name. Cards measure 4.5"x 6....

Mounted Lillian Russell (1860 or 61-1922) signed letter along with three photos of the actress and singer. The short letter appears to be an inquiry a

Undated Miss Mabel Talia-Ferro in Polly of the Circus, Undated Court Square Theatre in Springfield, Mass. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

Twenty one issues of Bedtime Stories magazine, published by D. M. Publishing Co., Dover, Delaware. Dating from 1932 to 1937. Short stories and nude ph

An untitled, handwritten play/story on a scroll. It is written like a play with opening scene in a kitchen. The characters at this point, a mother and

Ad poster for A. Dutheil et Cie, Manufacture de Bicyclettes. Original turn of the century antique vintage French Stone lithograph. Artist: Laurent Cor

This large group varies from France to Massachusetts to California, and points between. Very diverse lot, it contains documents, post cards (foreign...

Lot of 3. 1) Message from James Monroe, President of the United States, with information concerning the purchase of fire engines, 1820. 9pp. 2) Bookle

Lot of 17. Includes 14 letterheads and billheads, most pictorial (HN Cook Leather Belting & Hose, San Francisco; Fire Assoc. of Philadelphia; Ha...

Lot of 7. All approx. 11 x 15" 1) A Fire at a New York Dock, Harper's Weekly, Nov. 11, 1882. 2) The Fireboat "New Yorker", Harper...

3 vintage membership and benefit certificates. Unissued Manufacturers Club of Philadelphia. 1920 Royal Neighbors of America. 1911 Royal Arcanum. ^ Dat

Everygirl's. "The Magazine of the Camp Fire Girls," May 1928 issue. 32 pp. Lead story is about a girl who learned to live without her ...

Benevolent Protective Order of Elks gold piece (9.4 grams total weight) with elks head and a small diamond, holding an elk's tooth. 40 x 20 mm....

Lot of 6. 1. Two postal covers dated 1934 w/3 cent stamp. Pendleton Wool Co. and Downie Bros camping supplies L.A. 2. Three Boy Scout merit badges w

Eagle Scouts Collection and ephemera including photographs, certificates, miscellaneous ephemera. c.2003 in album format. ^ Date: Country (if not

Lot of five badges: God and Country pin from the John Ritchie Company of 198 Broadway New York; star pin with blue "2"; God and Country pi...

38th Annual Convention Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias, Oroville, Butte County, 1907 with the Risdon Gold Dredge at the center of the mining pan with p

Stitched red leather belt with five metal figures (one missing). Belt is 1 1/2 inches wide and 36 inches long. Buckle stamped Little Falls Comdy. No.

This is a walking cane made of a straight grained hardwood at 33.5 in. with the Masonic symbol of the square and compass at the top. The meaning is ho

Model 50 hand soap dispenser, Boraxo brand. Appears to be a complete, functional set. Soap lever moves easily, though it does creak. Vivid, saturated

Ink stand with pen holder. Appears to be bronze. Inkwell has a flip-up top which moves fluidly without creaking. Base measures 5" across, 4&quo...

Once Upon a Time... this was a nice wooden cuckoo clock, with two cuckoos, and all the gingerbread-y things you might expect on just such a timepiece.

Gold Rush era trunk from the Holabird-Evans family. Ornately Painted cowhide, damaged in office flood. We have seen only one other, at the small Old M

Vintage ice tongs, 27" long. Light rusty. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Seasoned and ready for your supper out on the range. 12" diameter. Comes with Dutch Oven Cookbook. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

1843 map by GW Boynton, published in Boston. Shows the eastern and southern US from Iowa eastward. Just before the Gold Rush. 11.5 x 9" Boynton...

1906 Rand McNally New Index Atlas of the World, 1906 Rand McNally pictorial letterhead, 4 pp Iowa 1906 map with front and back marketing text- a few s

Two Maps. One The United States, One The Globe. By O.W. Gray & Son. Two Large Pages. ^ Date: 1879 Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro...

c1911 Rand McNally Maps Of The Western U.S., full color. 11X14", eleven pages. Removed from original atlas. In very good cond. ^ Date: c191...

C 1911-14 Rand McNally World Map, cover is missing. Full color maps. Maps are in very good condition. 11X14". ^ Date: c1011-14 Country (if no...

Group of approximately 117 vintage travel maps of the United States, all dating c. 1935 to 1975. The maps document various cities, states, counties, a