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"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!
"Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale!
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3200 -
Howard & Sanchez Banking House Promissory Note, Aurora, Nevada, 1863 [198154]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exceptionally rare; likely unique. Dateline Aurora, September 2nd, 1863. Issued to GN Baily for $100/ Signed by Graham. Black print on blue paper. 4 x
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3201 -
The Sazerac Lying Club, 1878, Austin, Nevada, First Edition [202383]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
240pp. Blue covers with gilt. Covers beat up. Pages have discoloration. Sold as is. Fred Hart's The Sazerac Lying Club (1878) is a humorous coll...
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3202 -
Bullfrog Bank and Trust Checkbooks (4) [207408]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four original checkbooks for the Bullfrog Bank and Trust, Beatty office, which served Bullfrog. All checks are unused. This is ancient old inventory o
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3203 -
Rare Bullfrog & Rhyolite Check Pair with Bullfrog Vignettes [198151]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) First National Bank of Rhyolite. A 1907 bank check on the account of the Busch Brothers, featuring a rendition of a large bullf
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3204 -
Carson City Advertising & Hotel Ephemera [206665]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 items from the Fred Holabird Collection. 1) Rare corner ad cover for the Carson Exchange Hotel, 1897. Reverse has ads for businesses in Carso
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3205 -
Carson City Savings Bank Check & Lithograph, George B. Hill [200457]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) 1877 Carson City Savings Bank check issued to Samuel Merrill, signed by George B. Hill as cashier. Allegorical vignette. 2) Engraving of
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3206 -
Nevada Territorial Warrants including Governor James Nye Paycheck [198152]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different. 1) County Treasurer, Carson Co., N. T. (overwritten U. T.), 1861. This little gem was drawn just x months after Carson County was
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3207 -
Territorial Supreme Court Chief Justice George Turner Signed Document [202472]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A holographic legal document, undated, written by Judge George Turner, a Lincoln appointee. Having taken office in Sept. 1861, he and other members of
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3208 -
1864 Report of Debates and Proceedings, Nevada Constitutional Convention, July 4, 1864 [192438]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Official Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Constitutional Convention of the State of Nevada: Assembled at Carson City, July 4th, 1864, hard
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3209 -
Galena Development Plan Blueprint c.1982 [207156]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Galena Development Plan Original Blueprint c. 1982. 20 x 30 inches. This map shows the proposed massive development of the upper Mt. Rose area for a
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3210 -
HH Flagg Banker, Gold Hill, Nevada Pictorial Check, 1872 [198158]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very scarce. Issued in Gold Hill in January 1872 to Manning & Duck for $15. Signed by HH Flagg. Vignette of Neptune. Partial stamp attached. Fla...
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3211 -
Bank of California, Gold Hill. Nevada Exchange for Gold Coin, 1875 [198161]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare; we have only handled a few of these in the last decade. Issued to New York News Co. for $20 in Gold Coin in Nov. 1875. Signed by AJ Ralston
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3212 -
Wheat and Barley Letter, 1865, Green Valley/Austin Nevada [178097]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1865 page 1 only of more pages letter about a wheat and barley harvest. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Green Valley/Austin Pr
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Hamilton & Treasure City, Nevada Check Trio [198153]
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Lot of 3 different. 1) First National Bank of Nevada Agency, Hamilton, 1869. This check was payable in gold, unusual in Nevada at the time. Founded in
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3214 -
Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe, Photo [178520]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo of Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe, Nevada before the car tunnel, c. 1900. There is a wagon road along the left perimeter. 7.25x9.5". Some fade on ...
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3215 -
The Stateline Country Club near Lake Tahoe, Framed [204670]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Stateline Country Club, aka Sahatis Club near Lake Tahoe, framed photo, c1945-1954. After 1954, the club changed ownership and was renamed to Stat
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3216 -
Pioche, Nevada Check Issued to Chinese Merchant, 1884 [197962]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
WE Griffin, Banker, Wells Fargo check issued in Pioche in 1884 to Quong Chong Sing for $40. Signed by cashier Keeley. Tough place to get a check from
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3217 -
Reno Evening Gazette Newspapers (6), 1877 [207356]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 different issues of the Reno Evening Chronicle, July 20-26, 1877. Get it for the local ads! (and interesting articles) Rough edges, some rips
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3218 -
Original Photo of Austin & MacPherson, Groceries, Sparks, Nevada, c.1906 [195472]
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Original Photo of Austin & MacPherson, Groceries, Etc., Sparks, Nevada, c.1906. W. S. MacPherson was one of the proprietors of the Austin & ...
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3219 -
Virginia City, Nevada Masonic Photograph [203873]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Period B&W photo from 1883, by John S. Noe photographer. The studio was located at No. 82 South C Street. Dated on the back 19883, a Masonic pho...
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3220 -
Virginia City, Nevada Liquor & Mining Ephemera [206517]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. Includes: North Con. Virginia Mining Co. check RN-G issued to the Con. Virginia MC, 1879, site of the Big Bonanza; Ophir Silver Mining Co.
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3221 -
Virginia City, Nevada Billhead Group [198157]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 different. 1)C. P. Babcock, Stoves & Ranges, 1881. 2) W. S. Bailey, Union Market, 1888. 3) Wm. H, Hancock, Lafayette Market, 1887. 4) S...
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3222 -
Virginia City Farriers Forge Wall c. 1910 with Blacksmith Shop Tools [206450]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Virginia City Farriers Forge Wall c. 1910 with Blacksmith Shop Tools. 7 Boards--probably from Dowling's Blacksmith & Farrier Shop (B Street ...
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3223 -
Nevada RN Checks to Prominent Carson City or Virginia City Merchants [204284]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 RN-D checks in 2 colors, orange and buff, to various prominent VC or CC merchants. Three are HM Yerington Virginia City, Nevada signed checks
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3224 -
Statement of Primary Election Expenses for Future Governor Vail Pittman [192815]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Statement of Expenses for Primary Election, September 5th, 1944. For democratic senate candidate Vail Pittman. Pat McCarran ending up winning this ele
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3225 -
Humboldt County, Nevada Warrant Collection [195352]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 21 Humboldt County, Nevada, Warrants, 1912-1935. This multi-color group, in several printing varieties, represents numerous county funds. All
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3226 -
19th Century Nevada & Other Western States Checks [197993]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. Best piece is a very rare 1881 Gold Hill, Nevada Warrant. Other pieces include: 1866 State of Nevada check, Carson; Manhattan Silver Mining
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3227 -
Five Different Nevada Billheads (Austin, Eureka, Virginia City) [198126]
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Lot of 5 different. Some nice pictorial pieces. 1) WJ Tonkin & Co., Wines Liquors Cigars, Eureka, 1882, pictorial. 2) Rebekah Assembly IOOF, Vir...
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3228 -
Fun Nevada Ephemera from Fred Holabird's Collection [206664]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27. These are miscellaneous Nevada ephemera from Holabird's personal collection. Includes: shipping receipt from Toano, 1884; 1874 Pioche...
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3229 -
Nevada Autograph Booklet c.1890s [207071]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic autograph booklet for a youngster filled out in Winnemucca 1893-4. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance:
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3230 -
"Nevada's Northeast Frontier", 1969 [202209]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copy of "Nevada's Northeast Frontier" by Edna Patterson, Louise Ulph, and Victor Goodwin, published 1969 by the Western Printing and P...
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3231 -
Classic Nevada References by Stan Paher [203764]
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Two classics by Stan Paher. One is autographed. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance: Ken Prag Coll
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3232 -
Nevada Miscellaneous Ephemera [198017]
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Lot of 14. Includes: Hawthorne billhead, 1882; seven Bullion & Exchange Bank receipts, Carson, 1897; 1881 State Controller's Warrant; 1956 V...
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3233 -
Nevada Miscellaneous Ephemera [205280]
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Nevada Miscellaneous Ephemera includes Death Valley, Virginia City, and other promo materials, photograph, billheads, receipts, State Automobile Assoc
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3234 -
Nevada School Yearbooks 1924 (2) [181574]
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2 1924 Nevada yearbooks, Churchill County HS, Re Wa Ne from Reno HS. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenance:
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3235 -
Nevada State Printing Supplies Proposal and Contract, 1885 [190509]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1884 Nevada state proposal and contract for printing supplies-paper, envelopes, etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Provenan
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3236 -
Nevada Collection Of Medal, Tokens And Fantasy [206990]
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Lot of 8. Goldfield porcelain bottle cap, Reagan Bros. 5c Reno NV , Goldfield Del Monte token, Miner's Saloon Manhattan NV. token (still stand...
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3237 -
Nevada Grab Bag Of Collectibles. [206556]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20+. Varying conditions, Includes: maps- Nye and Clarks County, postcards from the casinos, birds eye photo Wells, Nev., Unissued Bullfrog Bank And
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3238 -
Vintage Nevada License Plate [206932]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blue print on white background. EXP / NEVADA / JUN 60 // C T R 4303. 12 x 6 inches; some rust. ^ Date: 1960 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada Ci
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Nevada Shaped Ashtray [204702]
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Shaped like Nevada w/ famous icons of Nevada, :slot machine, mule, train, Vegas Vic and more ^ Date: c1940's Country (if not USA): State: N...
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Northern Nevada Corporate Sealers [189962]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand held-HHE Inc May 28, 1956. Lindsay Construction Nov 25, 1958. Purple Sage Inc, Nov 1965. Lever-Frank Moore Enterprises-missing 1 plate. Reno Petr
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White Mountains of New Hampshire Souvenir Books (2) [205441]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Hampshire Souvenir Books (2). 1) The White Mountains of New Hampshire; the Land of Scenic Splendor. About 42 pages of photographs. 2) Souvenir Vi
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Mansfield Land & Cattle Company Checks, New Mexico Territory [196915]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten sheets of 2 checks each for the Mansfield Land & Cattle Company. Dateline Lordsburg, New Mexico, 190-. Red and black print on light pink pap...
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3243 -
Royal Baking Powder Rare Check, 1887 [194111]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, 1887 Royal Baking Powder check. Edge issues, tears and stains. Please inspect, sold as is. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: New York Ci
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Letters From Business 1843 (2) [206614]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Letter dated 1843 from business negotiating sale of clothing. Signed by E. Kirby, excellent cond. ^ Date: 1843 Country (if not USA):
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RARE: Franklin Telegraph Co. Message Receipt No. 1 [203621]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
RARE: Franklin Telegraph Company message filled out on message blank, "BLANK No. 1" written under the portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Sent ...
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Trow's New York Corporation Directories for the 1890's [81143]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine volumes of Trow's Co-partnership and Corporation directories for 1891-1899 complete. Orange binding, fine. Choice business reference for th...
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8mm Film Collection - New York Worlds Fair Trip [204334]
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Home movie 8mm film of the famous New York Worlds Fair, with the home journey also. Original case, measures 5.125" in diameter. Looks to be in ...
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'The Western Reserve of Ohio' History Book, 1915 [201050]
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The Western Reserve of Ohio and Some of Its Pioneers, Places, and Women's Clubs' by Mrs. William G. Rose, published 1915 by the Press of Euc...
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'Bart Ridgely: A Story of Northern Ohio' 1st Ed., 1873 [198592]
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A first edition copy of "Bart Ridgely: A Story of Northern Ohio", an 1873 novel by author and U.S. Representative for Ohio Albert Gallati...
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