"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to our upcoming seven-day auction event, featuring an incredible selection of unique items and rare collectibles spanning numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, and more! From November 21-27, we will showcase this extensive sale, with three days of live auctions and three days of timed online bidding. Join us for an exclusive in-person preview on-site in Reno the day before the event, and get a sneak peek at many of the stunning furniture pieces in a private residence on Friday, November 8—details available upon request. Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or collector of timeless treasures, this auction offers something special for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
DAY 1:
Art (1000-1111)
Wildlife (1000-1019)
Stamps (1037-1042
Décor & Collectibles (1112-1122)
Lamps (1123-1130)
Clocks (1131-1138)
Tableware’s (1139-1154)
Barber Shop (1155-1161)
Bottles (1162-1204)
Saloon & Brewery (1205-1228
Wine (1229-1232
Gaming (1233-1245
Tobacciana (1246-1262)
General Store (1263-1280)
Scales (1281-1287
Sewing (1288-1290)
Copperware (1296-1300)
Advertising (1301-1303)
Ephemera (1304-1340)
Collectibles (1341-1355)
Camping (1341-1345)
Toys (1351-1353)
Furnishings (1356-1394)

Category Preview (see more of these categories on Timed Day 5!)
Books (1395-1426)
Maps (1427-1431)
Photographs (1432-1455)
Photography Equipment (1456-1458)
Sports (1459-1491)

DAY 2:
Political (2000-2157)
Black American (2063-2068)
Foreign (2133-2157)
Foreign Autographs (2158-2172)
Military (2173-2363)
Firearms & Weaponry (2364-2491)

DAY 3:
Fossils (3000-3004)
Minerals (3005-3112)
Gold (3013-3077)
Jewelry (3113-3153)
Native Americana (3154-
Jewelry (3154-3246)
Weavings (3247-3261)
Pottery (3266-3279)
Artifacts (3288-3330)
Ephemera (3331-3340)
Books (3341-3352)
Badges (3353-3366)
Outlaw (3367-3368)
Cowboy (3420-3446)

DAY 4:
Numismatics (4000-4315
Ingots (4000-4007)
Bullion (4008-4016)
Coins (4017-4176)
Currency (4177-4238)
Ephemera & Exonumia (4239-4259)
Tokens & Medals (4273-4315)
World’s Fair & Expositions (4316-4345)
Firefighting Memorabilia (4346-4358)
Fraternal Organizations (4359-4391)
Entertainment (4392-4423)

DAY 5: TIMED AUCTION
Art & Collectibles (5000-5050)
Ephemera (5051-5140)
Entertainment (5141-5163)
Music (5164-5175)
Art Ephemera (5176-5194)
Books (5195-5348)
Maps (5349-5370)
Photographs (5371-5479)
Photography Equipment (5480-5557)
Model Railroading (5558-5643)
Toys (5644-5713)
Sports (5714-5857)

DAY 6: TIMED AUCTION
Jewelry & Accessories (6000-6046)
Sterling Silver (6047-6074)
Minerals (6075-6193)
Mining (6194 – 6542)
Artifacts (6194-6217
Ephemera (6218-6542)
Stocks & Bonds (6543-6894)

DAY 7: TIMED AUCTION
Transportation - Auto, Air, Railroad etc (7000-7318)
Wells Fargo & Express (7319-7357)
Covers (7358-7427)
Stamps (7428-7568)
Postcards (7569-7761)



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Letter Signed by Conservationist [187321]5096 - Letter Signed by Conservationist [187321]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A typed and signed letter from writer and conservationist Louis Bromfield, dated April 12, 1944. The letterhead reads Malabar Farm, Lucas, Ohio. Louis
Passed
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Ravenna Letter / Judge Reeds Opera House, 1909 [188032]5097 - Ravenna Letter / Judge Reeds Opera House, 1909 [188032]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letter, cover addressed to Judge Reed, accompanied by post card of old market house, which may have been the site for the Reed Opera house, which was
Sold
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Family's Document Archive, c1850s-1920s (12) [189638]5098 - Family's Document Archive, c1850s-1920s (12) [189638]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An Ohio family's cherished document archive, c1850s-1920s. Includes 12 letters/documents, with the names Emily Wetmore, Rufus and Ann Rogers of ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Matrimonial Office Letter RARE 1871 [187325]5099 - Matrimonial Office Letter RARE 1871 [187325]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
RARE cover and letter to a Matrimony Office asking about their services. This is the 19th Century version of online dating, as far as I can ascertain.
Sold
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********b.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Ohio Ephemera Group  c1853-1947 (20) [186970]5100 - Ohio Ephemera Group c1853-1947 (20) [186970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 20 pieces of ephemera from the State of Ohio, c1853-1947. Includes: a booklet, Songs as Sung by the Wilson Family, at Their Concerts,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Portage & Summit County Group, 1817-1948 [188797]5101 - Portage & Summit County Group, 1817-1948 [188797]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of six documents relating to the histories of Portage County and Summit County, Ohio. Four of these documents are early legal documents f
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Osage Oil Field Story, Auction Ad 1941 [188199]5102 - Osage Oil Field Story, Auction Ad 1941 [188199]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A typewritten letter from 1941, written by William Ash Waid of Pawhuska, Oklahoma to his friend William A. Byrns of Alliance, Ohio. In the letter, Wai
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to b********o.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Oregon Business Cards as early as 1918 [188939]5103 - Oregon Business Cards as early as 1918 [188939]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1. Ladies 1918 Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club member card, with red embossed seal upper left corner. 2. A.B Cole rebuilt typewriters ad ca
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Gold Lever Watch Lottery Philadelphia c1852-1854 [179365]5104 - Gold Lever Watch Lottery Philadelphia c1852-1854 [179365]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Who wants a gold lever watch! for a quarter? Go to Sharpley's Grand Gift Concert, Town Hall, To-Night! 5 x 6 1/2 in. Handbill with much graffiti...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Ephemera Group, Early 1900s (3) [186857]5105 - Pennsylvania Ephemera Group, Early 1900s (3) [186857]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A trio of ephemera from Pennsylvania that includes: a pictorial booklet by Rand McNally & Co., "Penn. R.R. - Illustrated," which featu...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Fishing License /Vessel Above 20 Tons  c1800s  (2) [63943]5106 - Fishing License /Vessel Above 20 Tons c1800s (2) [63943]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
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 ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Hardin Widow Land Deed [182301]5107 - Hardin Widow Land Deed [182301]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three page, handwritten 1874 deed from Hill County, Texas. "Ann Hardin, surviving widow of J. B. Hardin" and three other women are selling...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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U S Ephemera Assortment [189187]5108 - U S Ephemera Assortment [189187]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1896 W S Nott ladies garment catalog, 5x7" workers and truck photo, several tradecards, 1899 Missouri Valley Milling letterhead, billhead, 1909...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Village Auction Advertisement 1782 [183035]5109 - Village Auction Advertisement 1782 [183035]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
French advertisement for a herb auction at the village of Louez. Archive tape on reverse, has probably been there for many years. This very rare docum
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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French Chocolate Ad Sign [187928]5110 - French Chocolate Ad Sign [187928]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
French advertising sign for Chocolat Menier brand chocolate. This sign is on heavy poster board and measures 16"x 24"and is in nice condit...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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French Land Transaction Document [186036]5111 - French Land Transaction Document [186036]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This document is dated November 28, 1746. It deals with a land transaction between Le Duc de Orleans and a gentleman named Picard who is to be paid 3
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Offer of Reward for Anti- Caterpillar Device [183030]5112 - Offer of Reward for Anti- Caterpillar Device [183030]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Agriculture society of Orleans notice, offering 600 livres for anyone who can invent a device that will eradicate caterpillars from planted fields of
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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British Documents, Prostitute, Divorce, c1744-68 (2) [183237]5113 - British Documents, Prostitute, Divorce, c1744-68 (2) [183237]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two British legal documents regarding dissolution of marriage, and custody of a prostitute's body, c1744 and 1768. The first is dated "Die...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Foreign Ephemera, 1879-1970s (20+) [190105]5114 - Foreign Ephemera, 1879-1970s (20+) [190105]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of ephemera from Europe (20+), mostly from England, some Germany, c1879-1970s. Includes: Cornwall County, England 1879 marriage certificate; edu
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Royal Exchange Assurance Pictorial Policy, 1899 [178095]5115 - Royal Exchange Assurance Pictorial Policy, 1899 [178095]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1899 Royal Exchange Assurance property policy with pictorial header. 20x16". 2" tears and stains, please inspect. [ Fred Holabird Coll...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Advertising Calendar and Magazine Cover; 1912, 1933 [186114]5116 - Advertising Calendar and Magazine Cover; 1912, 1933 [186114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A) Advertising calendar compliments of Simpson Bros. Hardware Co., Hardware and Furniture, Nowata, Oklahoma. Calendar is for January, 1912. Features a
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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American Ephemera Grab Bag [189446]5117 - American Ephemera Grab Bag [189446]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assorted US ephemera. Iron Age Iron price book with entries, machinery catalog, 1925 Norway American musical program with bleed thru, assorted brochur
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Americana Grab Bag 1800s [188796]5118 - Americana Grab Bag 1800s [188796]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six items from around the United States, dated from throughout the 1800s. Includes documents relating to the personal lives of Americans as well as fi
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Arbuckle Bros. Posters (9) [187958]5119 - Arbuckle Bros. Posters (9) [187958]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(9) assorted vintage color posters, various sizes and subjects. Floral, birds and love themes mainly depicted, many from the Arbuckle Brother Notion D
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Boy Scout Ephemera Collection [163792]5120 - Boy Scout Ephemera Collection [163792]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 Boy and Cub Scout publications, c. 1952-60 plus Scouting applications and more.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to s**********j for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Buford Agricultural Implement Notebook, 3 [190417]5121 - Buford Agricultural Implement Notebook, 3 [190417]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 c. 1884 B D Buford agricultural implement advertising small notebooks, 6x3.25". Books have pencil writing, some cover degradation etc. Please...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Can Labels Lot [190139]5122 - Can Labels Lot [190139]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large group of new can labels, too many to count. All sizes, shapes and colors. Representative sample will be "Pacific Pride Brand, Grown in U....
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Cedar Chest Advertisement & Raffle Booklet [171756]5123 - Cedar Chest Advertisement & Raffle Booklet [171756]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Caswell Runyan cedar chests advertisement and raffle booklet for a prize that is also a $45 cedar chest.
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Chautauqua Publication Pair [190590]5124 - Chautauqua Publication Pair [190590]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated Big Sandy post WW 1 Ellison-White Chautauqua program-vertical fold. Undated Big Sandy Ellison-White Chautauqua program-vertical fold and fron
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Death and Funerals Letter Group, 1869-1891 [188206]5125 - Death and Funerals Letter Group, 1869-1891 [188206]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of six documents relating to death and funerals, dated 1869-1891. The documents include five letters originating from Hartford, Connectic
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Ice Cream Ephemera [189978]5126 - Ice Cream Ephemera [189978]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large poster broadside for new frozen treat, "Icy Pi." Labeled as not a cone, not a sandwich, the highest quality cake container for ice c...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Icy PI Broadsides Lot [189976]5127 - Icy PI Broadsides Lot [189976]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (10) poster broadsides for new frozen treat, "Icy Pi." Labeled as not a cone, not a sandwich, the highest quality cake container fo...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Kittell Letters Group - 1880's [189734]5128 - Kittell Letters Group - 1880's [189734]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(3) letters, hand-written in 1888, by or to Mr. J.L. Kittell. There is a billhead letter, P.P Mast & Co. Agricultural Implements, regarding Mr. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Livestock industry business cards c. 1875-1900 [190284]5129 - Livestock industry business cards c. 1875-1900 [190284]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of four business cards and one postcard advertising services related to cattle and horses, dated c. 1875-1900. Services advertised include mea
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Lumber Related Billheads 1882-1904 (7) [191992]5130 - Lumber Related Billheads 1882-1904 (7) [191992]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early lumber-related billheads (7): Oversized (8 1/2 x 14) - CA (5) - MT (1) - CO (1) - 1882-1904.
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Pacific Coast Lumber Company Business Cards [190288]5131 - Pacific Coast Lumber Company Business Cards [190288]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of business cards advertising lumber companies on the Pacific Coast, c. early 1900s. The advertised companies are Grays Harbor Commercial Co. o
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Mario Vellani Marchi Cruise Ship Menus (12) 1957 [180659]5132 - 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 : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Medicinal Remedies Letters c1830s (5)  [189945]5133 - Medicinal Remedies Letters c1830s (5) [189945]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (5) hand-written recipes for homeopathic medicinal cures. Possibly from the 1830's, multiple cures written for Cholera Morbus, the Quincy...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Miscellaneous Ephemera Lot [190141]5134 - Miscellaneous Ephemera Lot [190141]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eclectic lot of various photos, letter covers, placards, and postcards. Contains an envelope to the Medford "Fruit-of-the-Month Club" from...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Newspaper Headlines, 9-11, Kennedy, c1963-2001 [190114]5135 - Newspaper Headlines, 9-11, Kennedy, c1963-2001 [190114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of over 30 Bay Area, California, newspapers, one with a headline about President John F. Kennedy's assassination, but mostly about 9-...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Old West Ephemera Lot [189977]5136 - Old West Ephemera Lot [189977]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (2), old west pieces. Original issue of the "Wide Awake Library, Vol. 1" from New York, 1882. Issue No. 479, for 5 cents. Folio sty...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Poultry and Egg Business Cards, early 1900s [190285]5137 - Poultry and Egg Business Cards, early 1900s [190285]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of pictorial business cards advertising hens and eggs, c. late 1800s-early 1900s. The business cards feature business names and engraved images
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Saturday Evening Post Watch Advertisements [147276]5138 - Saturday Evening Post Watch Advertisements [147276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 color watch advertisements from Saturday Evening Post. Elgin(4), Westclox. 2 of the Elgin have slight water damage to LL corner. 13.5x 10.5"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to K*****5 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Telephone Ephemera Trio [189043]5139 - Telephone Ephemera Trio [189043]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1916 A T & T annual report, Northwest Telephone Construction mini catalog-light stain on covers, back cover chips. Holcomb's Acoustic Speaki...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Thoroughbreds Promotion Cards by Max Klepner, 2  [190596]5140 - Thoroughbreds Promotion Cards by Max Klepner, 2 [190596]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2x c. 1903 Thoroughbreds promotion cards by Max Klepner with horse image. 6.5x3.5".
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Adams Family & T2 Trading Cards (600) [187947]5141 - Adams Family & T2 Trading Cards (600) [187947]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Trading cards (About 600) from movies "The Adams Family" and "Terminator2." The cards are in very nice condition and not graded....
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Charlie Chaplin Poster [148600]5142 - Charlie Chaplin Poster [148600]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed poster of Charlie Chaplin and Eric Campbell both sewing on American flags. Signature on right side. 22.5"x34"
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Entertainment  Trading Cards (500) [188836]5143 - Entertainment Trading Cards (500) [188836]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One box of about 500+ trading cards from all sorts of topics. Batman, welcome back kotter, Beatles, various movies and more. See photo.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Guns of the Black Witch Two Sheet Movie Poster 1961 [187193]5144 - Guns of the Black Witch Two Sheet Movie Poster 1961 [187193]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A two sheet for the Italian made swashbuckler film "Guns of the Black Witch" with the catch line "The Unconquerable Barbarians of the...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Johnny Cash Print by Gary Saderup [190008]5145 - Johnny Cash Print by Gary Saderup [190008]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 20"x 24" print of Johnny Cash from a pencil drawing by artist Gary Saderup. It is signed by the artist and dated 2005. In excellent cond...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to A*****0 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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