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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19th Century Small Lamp Stove235019th Century Small Lamp Stove
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9.25" tall IRON CLAD WICK STOCK. Hinged top, patented 1855. Fuel cap missing, front lens? damaged. Date: City: State: HWAC# 58705
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to p******1 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
2 Oil Lamps with Glass Globes23512 Oil Lamps with Glass Globes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nickel? over brass lamp 10" tall. Brass lamp with fake Wells Fargo plaque, 25.5" tall. Has short threaded rod extensions on bottom, does n...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to u********y.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
Antique Oil Lamp2352Antique Oil Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Antique brass and glass oil lamp. The round globe is hand painted in floral designs. No manufacture's name on lamp. Great condition--a real beau...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Old Sawdust Corner2353Old Sawdust Corner
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra rare Bodie liquor letterhead. A. Maestretti, Proprietor. Date: 1912 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76044
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
Nevada Sheet Music2354Nevada Sheet Music
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 pieces of sheet music with "When It's Night-Time in Nevada' by Will E. Dulmage, Richard W. Pascoe & H. O'Reilly Clint; also h...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sheet Music2355Sheet Music
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sheet music, "In The Gold Fields of Nevada, Music By Archie Gottler" "Try This on Your Piano/Thos Charlie Chaplin Feet" pp.5. ...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Best Civil War Minstral; Misc. Sheet Music2356Best Civil War Minstral; Misc. Sheet Music
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Misc. Sheet Music includes The Old Home Ain't What it Used to Be; Your'e the Only Star (In My Blue Heaven) Words & Music by Gene Autry;...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
American Tool Chest2357American Tool Chest
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fun vintage green metal tool chest. Has a great graphic on the front with a boy & his tools. Made by the American Toy and Furniture Company. Gre...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Hand Held Relics and Old Tools (4)2358Hand Held Relics and Old Tools (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Russell and Co. Green River Works skinning knife with wood handle, 10". Metal hide scraper, likely made by a blacksmith from an old file. Clay ...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Hay Hooks (3)2359Hay Hooks (3)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 rusty hay hooks, 2 approx 12", 1 approx 10" with wood grip. Date: City: State: HWAC# 58664
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*****5 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Specialty Tool Box2360Specialty Tool Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Specialty oak toolbox. 13" x 20" x 8.5". This unique oak toolbox has an opening top secured on three sides. It apparently was blue g...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to G********m.. for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
Denim Jeans for Women with Brown Suede Leather Fringe2361Denim Jeans for Women with Brown Suede Leather Fringe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Size 8/30 women's denim pants in excellent condition with suede leather fringe from hip to heal. These jeans are made by Exterior Erez.5 pocket,...
Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 70.00
Lambskin Woman's Car Coat2362Lambskin Woman's Car Coat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful soft genuine lambskin car coat made by Worthington, belted, button front with pouch pockets, 100% polyester lining. Size small, measures 41.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****p for (65.00 + 13.49BP) = 78.49
Men's Black Leather Car Coat2363Men's Black Leather Car Coat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Uno Momento by Learst" men's car coat, size 2X. Button down front, pouch pockets in front, 1 pouch pocket inside right side. 31.5&quo...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Men's Denim Jacket by Levi Strauss & Co.2364Men's Denim Jacket by Levi Strauss & Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Men's denim jacket by Levi Strauss & Co.,gently worn, size small. Very gently worn. Date: City: State: HWAC# 76232
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to m********E for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Pendleton Men's Jacket2365Pendleton Men's Jacket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pendelton Men's Jacket, size 40, Pendleton Woolen Mills, Portland, Oregon. 100% Virgin Wool. Made in U.S.A. Pouch Pockets on outside, 1 pouch p...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Suede Jacket for Men2366Suede Jacket for Men
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful dark brown suede men's jacket by 188 West, size small, (outer shell is 100% leather, the lining is 100% Nylon) detachable collar of so...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Woman's Mid-Calf Coat by Ario's2367Woman's Mid-Calf Coat by Ario's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woman's Mid-Calf coat by Ario's of Great Falls, Montana. Beautiful flowing hemline. Pouch pockets, size 16, styled by Scully in Los Angeles....
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Woman's Polyurethane Jacket2368Woman's Polyurethane Jacket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woman's small size leather jacket, cocoa brown color. Mandarin collar with brass enclosure, backing is rayon, lining is polyester, zippered pock...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sled Dog Photographs2369Sled Dog Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four 1917 photos of sled dogs in front of the post office, and may be a postal delivery dog sled unit, and one photo of Turnagain Arm, Alaska (shows N
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to r********6 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Stereoview of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska & Related Ephemera2370Stereoview of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska & Related Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stereoview of Alaska Gold Rush, Chilkoot Pass; small pamphlet North of the Arctic Circle White Pass and Yukon Route; Board of Road Commissioners for A
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Alaska Ephemera Collection2371Alaska Ephemera Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15. Includes: Hello from Alaska (1968 booklet); Fairbanks: The Heart of Alaska (1920s booklet); 100 Pictures of Little Known Alaska (1935 photo
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Alaska Klondike Ephemera2372Alaska Klondike Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) "A Hand Book of Vacation Trips in Alaska and the Yukon on the White Pass and Yukon Route." 55 pp. booklet with many photos, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
White Pass and Yukon Route Handbook2373White Pass and Yukon Route Handbook
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cute c.1930s tourism booklet, "A Hand Book of Vacation Trips in Alaska and the Yukon on the White Pass and Yukon Route." 55 pp. with maps ...
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Apache Powder ExplosivesBox2374Apache Powder ExplosivesBox
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Explosives! An original Apache Powder box from Curtiss, Arizona, with the Indian logo on one end and the Apache designations on side panels. 50 pound
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to o******x for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Morenci in the Twilight Mounted Photograph2375Morenci in the Twilight Mounted Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Even though this is taken at twilight, the photo shows great contrast: smoke coming out of chimney, woman at side of photo, buildings are crisp and cl
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Arizona Ephemera2376Arizona Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 pieces. 1) Beautiful red ribbon with pin for lapel with "buck,trees & mountains" in background Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. Phoenix, ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Arizona Scrip, (Rare)2377Arizona Scrip, (Rare)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold Star Mines Co, Boarding House, C. Sam, Extra Meals .50 cents. Plastic sleeve. 4.5" x 3" Date: City: State: Arizona HWAC# 77914
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
Anaheim Lighter Company Billhead2378Anaheim Lighter Company Billhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Billhead from Anaheim Landing March 24, 1866. 9" x 5.5". Date: 1860's City: Anaheim State: California HWAC# 63437
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to B******3 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Photo's of Native American Women Showing Dresses2379Photo's of Native American Women Showing Dresses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two black & white photos of Native American Women with mannequins displaying Paiute dresses. Interesting Provenance of Minnie Williams, Native A...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to i*****l for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Bodie & Benton Railway Company Bond2380Bodie & Benton Railway Company Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond #70. 4 of 10 coupons have been used. Date: 1886 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76048
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Bodie & Lundy Stage Line2381Bodie & Lundy Stage Line
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Way Bill from Mono Lake Date: 1908 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76050
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Bodie and Benton Railway and Commercial Co.2382Bodie and Benton Railway and Commercial Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Yerington billhead from Bodie Superintendent Thomas Holt. Date: 1883 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76045
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Bridgeport-Bodie-Mono Lake Stage Route2383Bridgeport-Bodie-Mono Lake Stage Route
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Stage billhead. Masonic Mines, Co. Masonic CA. Date: 1922 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76046
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Hawthorne and Bodie Stage Line2384Hawthorne and Bodie Stage Line
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Billhead to Del Monte. Del Monte is not listed in Nevada Place names. It was a mining camp associated with the Del Monte Mines in Aurora which can be
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
Southern Transportation Co.2385Southern Transportation Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare stageline M. Boone packing slip, S.J. Co for Floyd. Date: 1880 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76053
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
To Big Meadows and Bodie Wagon Road Co. Dr.2386To Big Meadows and Bodie Wagon Road Co. Dr.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bridgeport, Cal billhead and Pioneer Stageline Bodie advertisement Date: 1880 City: Bodie State: California HWAC# 76049
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Walker Lake & Benton Toll Road Toll Ticket2387Walker Lake & Benton Toll Road Toll Ticket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Del Monte to Hawthorne. Del Monte is not listed in Nevada Place names. There is a mining camp associated with the Del Monte Mines in Aurora which can
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to d**********3 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Walker Lake and Bodie Toll Road Co.2388Walker Lake and Bodie Toll Road Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Statement of Account W.L. & B. Toll Road Company. Signed by Walker White, Toll Keeper. Date: 1897 City: Bodie State: California HWAC#...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*****b for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Real Photo Postcard of Calico Saloon2389Real Photo Postcard of Calico Saloon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The view is c.1886 though this is a later print (c.1940). Not mailed. Saloon was owned by Isaac Noel and located at Lot 16 on Calico's Main Stre...
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to e****6 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Promissory Note Signed by P.A. Lamping2390Promissory Note Signed by P.A. Lamping
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare promissory note signed by the prominent Downieville banker P.A. Lamping. Many of us have seen the great 1860s pictorial checks & deposit sl...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to L****5 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Folsom and Bidwell Bar Vintage Photographs2391Folsom and Bidwell Bar Vintage Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. 1) Eight are reproductions of 1890s views of Folsom including the Folsom Canal and bridges. 3.5 x 5" 2) Five photographs of Bidwell ...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Antique Milk Churn2392Antique Milk Churn
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wood milk churn from the Fresno area, circa 1911. 10" diameter at the base, 7" diameter at the top 19" tall plus press down churn. Ma...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t*****5 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Constable Badge & Billy Club2393Constable Badge & Billy Club
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Constable badge, Fresno County, & billy club with leather strap; 5 whistles included. Date: c1900's City: Fresno State: California HW...
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Jacob Richter Beverages Box2394Jacob Richter Beverages Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original soda or beer wood box from Jacob Richter Beverages Fresno, marked on the end boards. The two sideboards contained much older style lettering,
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Calif – Fresno Oil Company Sign2395Calif – Fresno Oil Company Sign
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Calif – Fresno Oil Company wood sign. The 112" long 11.5" wide, 1" thick. Original wood board, hand-painted sign with mounting holes...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to g*****9 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
Inyo County Ephemera2396Inyo County Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Big Pine letter, 1906 to the State Bank & Trust Co. in Carson City from Jim C. Jensen regarding banking business. 2) Two Carson &am...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Chinese Artifacts and Ephemera from Locke2397Chinese Artifacts and Ephemera from Locke
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Most (all) of these items seem to have come from a Chinese Herb shop. Included are Chinese Herb Labels, Chinese lottery tickets with a h
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
Los Angeles Ephemera Collection2398Los Angeles Ephemera Collection
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Lot of 19. Includes: 1878 issued stock for the Blue Light Mining Company, not cancelled; five Los Angeles City Street Improvement Bonds, 1931, punch c
Estimate : 170.00 - 300.00
Sold to B******3 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Pico House, Los Angeles, Documents2399Pico House, Los Angeles, Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Includes an 1879 invoice for pork purchases and an 1879 receipt invoice for Pasgnal Notzzi. Pico, a successful businessman who was the last
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to e*********u for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50