August 2018 Auction

Auction Details

Day 1 Friday (Lots 1000-1740)
Gaming (1000-1014)
Saloon (1015-1028)
Bottles (1029-1150)
Numismatics (1151-1538)
Bank Bags (1151-1162)
Books (1163-1169)
Checks (1171-1202)
Coins (1203-1386)
Commemorative (1387-1422)
Ephemera (1423-1442)
Ingot (1443-1456)
Medals (1457-1482)
Mint/Proof Sets (1483-1492)
So-Called Dollars (1493-1494)
Scales (1495-1497)
Currency (1498-1532)
Scrip (1533-1538)
Tokens (1539-1740)

Day 2 Saturday (Lots 2000-2714)
Cowboy (2000-2112)
Firearms & Weaponry (2113-2177)
Military (2178-2241)
General Americana (2242-2694)
Advertising (2242-2254)
Bonds (2255-2261)
Books (2262-2300)
Entertainment Industry (2301-2318)
Glassware/Flatware Etc. (2319-2332)
Gold Rush (2333-2343)
Jewelry & Watches (2344-2347)
Lamp (2348-2352)
Sheet Music (2354-2356)
Tools (2357-2360)
Vintage Apparel (2361-2368)
Geographic Sorted (2369-2694)
General Foreign (2695-2714)


Day 3 Sunday (Lots 3000-3667)
Mining (3000-3260)
Minerals (3261-3280)
Railroadiana (3281-3327)
Wells Fargo & Express (3328-3343)
Postal History (3344-3355)
Political (3356-3371)
World’s Fair /Expositions (3372-3382)
Art (3383-3471)
Native Americana (3472-3539)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (3540-3667)
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Official Copy of the 19th Amendment (Women's Right to Vote)2480Official Copy of the 19th Amendment (Women's Right to Vote)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U.S. Department of State official copy of the "Joint Resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution extending the right of suffrage to w...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
Roose's 1893 Pocket Map & Guide to Washington D.C.2481Roose's 1893 Pocket Map & Guide to Washington D.C.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Roose's Companion and Guide to Washington and Vicinity. Cheap Edition. Gibson Bothers, Printers. 64pp with descriptions of many tourist attracti...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Early Steamship Bills of Lading2482Early Steamship Bills of Lading
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. All pictorial. Included: 1856 Cumberland Coal & Iron Company, Port of Baltimore; 1856 Port of Providence to New York; 1859 riding in t...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Roswell Cobb County Manufacturing Co, 1 Dollar2483Roswell Cobb County Manufacturing Co, 1 Dollar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pay to bearer ONE DOLLAR in yarn. Unsigned. Note foxing and vertical creases. Date: c. 1840's City: State: Georgia HWAC# 76513
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*********t for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
Vintage Hawaiian Pin-Up Photos2484Vintage Hawaiian Pin-Up Photos
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. 1) Set of twelve c.1945-50 photos of the same woman slowly undressing to full nude state. 5 x 4" 2) Seven other vintage tropical nud...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
Corner Saloon, Silver City Letterhead2485Corner Saloon, Silver City Letterhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This saloon billhead is datelined Silver City, Idaho February 21, 1899. Signed by Dan McHenry, James McHenry and Thomas Hamilton. They propose to run
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to 6****A for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Idaho Stage Way-bills2486Idaho Stage Way-bills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three stage way-bills, two different companies. 1) Two way-bills for the Malheur Stage Company, operating between Baker City and Malheur. Way-b
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********x for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
1862 Certificate for Steamboat Engineer24871862 Certificate for Steamboat Engineer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United States Inspectors Certificate to Engineers certifying that James W. Mitchell has been reviewed by steamboat inspectors of Chicago, Illinois and
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a*******u for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
c1879 Advertising Piece for William Deering Farm Equipment2488c1879 Advertising Piece for William Deering Farm Equipment
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting piece of advertising! This is a group of ad cards encased in a circular holder meant to resemble a medal. Inside are 7 paper ad cards that
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*******l for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Jasper Engine Co. Sign2489Jasper Engine Co. Sign
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Al's Automotive Repair / Jasper Engine and Transmission Company / Re-Made in the USA / Three-year Hundred Thousand Mile Nationwide Warranty. Or...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to c*******l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Indiana & Iowa Ephemera2490Indiana & Iowa Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Best piece is an 1853 Military Bounty Land Warrant issued in Fort Des Moines. 2) Five City of Indianapolis Treasurer's Office recei...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Dodge City Key FobKey2491Dodge City Key FobKey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1 Key Fob reads "Lawrence/House/23/Dodge City, Kansas" Good condition. Date: c. 1900-1910 City: Dodge City State: Kansas HWAC# 77923
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******0 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Lot Withdrawn2492Lot Withdrawn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Three 19th Century Letters: Camptonville, CA and Cabin Valley, Kansas2493Three 19th Century Letters: Camptonville, CA and Cabin Valley, Kansas
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Camptonville, July 20th 1886. 10 pages.Handwriting is a little difficult to read. Camptonville was a Gold Rush town in Yuba County. 2) T
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
1860s Louisville, Kentucky Correspondence24941860s Louisville, Kentucky Correspondence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 37. Most if not all is addressed to Wiseman & Waters in Golconda, Illinois (on the Kentucky/Illinois border). Earliest pieces are 1859. L...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
1849 New Orleans Riverboat Bill of Lading24951849 New Orleans Riverboat Bill of Lading
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pictorial receipt for bales of cotton stored on Steamboat Cain(?) at the port of Frenchport and bound for New Orleans. Dated April 6th, 1848. 5.5 x 10
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Hand-colored Photograph of Harriet Beeecher Stowe's Residence2496Hand-colored Photograph of Harriet Beeecher Stowe's Residence
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small, mounted hand-colored photograph identified on the reverse. Photo is 1.75 x 2.75" on 5 x 7" mount. Dated on the reverse as Summer 19...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Lumbermans' Bank 25 and 50 Cents Pay to Bearer2497Lumbermans' Bank 25 and 50 Cents Pay to Bearer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 and 50 cents, pay to bearer, 1862. Signed in red by AM Hartwell. Both have creases. Date: 1862 City: Oldtown State: Maine HWAC# 76510
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Steamship Bills of Lading2498Steamship Bills of Lading
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. 1) Boston and Bangor Steamship Company. Three pictorial receipts dated 1900 for packages destined for Rockland from Boston. 2) Yarmouth Ste
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
1800 Letter to Student at Harvard24991800 Letter to Student at Harvard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Salem, Sept. 16th, 1800. Early 2pp. letter sent from a sister to her brother Benjamin Peirce at Harvard University. She relates general news
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to u********y.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25