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"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

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JOIN US DEC. 7th-10th FOR OUR BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR!

BLACK FRIDAY: 1000 – 1566
2D Artwork: 1000 – 1101
Original Paintings, Etchings & Lithographs
Native American Art
Limited Edition Signed Prints
Fine Art Repros & Calendar Art

3D Artwork: 1102 – 1171
Porcelain Figurines & Ceramic Pieces
Chinese Pearl Animals!
Stone, Bronze & Resin Sculptures
Wood Carvings, Decorative Art

Jewelry: 1172 – 1193
Antique Gold & Silver
Native American & Ethnic
Watches/Watchbands

Artifacts: 1194 – 1304
Native Americana Bead/Leatherwork
Pottery, Arrowheads, Artifacts

Mineral Specimens: 1305 – 1373
Chunlin Zhu Collection Natural Art
Mineral Display Specimens

Fossils: 1374 – 1425
Chunlin Zhu CollectionFossils & Insects!!
Bivalves, Magnitite, Crinoid
Coral, Drepanura Trilobit

Basketry: 1426 – 1444
Chinese Bamboo Baskets!

Antiques & Collectibles: 1445 – 1506
Household Items, Antiques
Dishes, Rugs, Lamps, Clocks
Advertising Collectibles / Signs & More!

Antique Tools: 1507 – 1518
Old Rusty Stuff

Automobiliana: 1517 – 1548
License Plates / Registration Tags
Hood Ornaments / Parts
Manuals, Books, Magazines, Ads, Prints

Railroadiana: 1549 – 1566
RR Hardgoods: Lanterns, Tins, Oil Cans, etc.
Passes, Broadsides, Postcards, Photos


RED HOT! SATURDAY: 2000 – 2645

Mining Bonanza: 2000 – 2125
Miners candlesticks
Carbide Lamps
Assayer Items
Documents & Photographs
Books on Mining
Claim Maps & Geologic Data
Mining Collectibles
Ore Specimen
California Gold Rush & Comstock
Plus Much More!

Stocks & Bonds: 2000 – 2375
Mining 2127 – 2235
Land Devel 2236 - 2241
Banking 2242 – 2245
Unsorted/Misc 2246 - 2259
Industrial 2260 – 2267
Petroliana 2268 – 2334
RR & Utilities 2335 – 2373
(Incl. Railway, Telegraph, Telephone)
Foreign Bonds 2374 – 2375

Numismatics: 2376 – 2549
Miscellaneous 2376 - 2390
Coins 2391 - 2413
Currency 2414 - 2421
Exonumia 2422 – 2423
Foreign 2424 – 2433
Ingots 2434 – 2437
Medals 2438 - 2473
So-Called Dollars 2474 - 2476
Tokens 2477 – 2549

Philatelic: 2550 – 2645
First Day/Flight 2550 - 2552
Postmarks/Covers 2553 - 2566
Postcards 2567 - 2625
Stamps 2626 - 2634
Express 2635 - 2645
(Postal History)

FUN! SUNDAY: 3000 – 3553

General Store: 3000 – 3142
Grocery, Pharmacy & Bottles

Wild West: 3143 – 3231
Saloon 3143 – 3163
Tobacciana 3164 – 3189
Cowboys 3181 – 3211
Outlaws 3212 – 3223
Guns 3224 – 3231

Military: 3232 - 3262
Political: 3263 - 3281
Fraternal
Organizations: 3282 – 3291

World's Fair: 3292 – 3295

Photography: 3296 – 3336
Ephemera: 3337 – 3440
Maps & Travel: 3431 – 3437

Books: 3438 – 3499

Entertainment: 3500 – 3520
Theatre, Film, Hollywood Movies
Music, Instruments, Equipment

Gaming: 3521 – 3525
Sports: 3526 – 3528
Toys: 3529 - 3553


SHIPPING & HANDLING: ATTENTION!!!!
NOVEMBER 2023 TIMED AUCTION ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR AVAILABLE TO PICK-UP UNTIL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13th. We will combine November and December Auction Orders and ship in the order invoices are paid. This will save our customers on shipping costs. Please pay your November invoice ASAP for fastest order processing. We apologize for the 2 week delay due to our back to back Holiday auction schedule. Thank you for your patience.
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Lost & Sunken Treasure Books (5) 1932-1988 [173712]3483 - Lost & Sunken Treasure Books (5) 1932-1988 [173712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Books on Lost and Sunken Treasures in the United States of America. 1. Treasure Hunting - "The Treasure Hunter's Own Book of land Caches ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to C********s for (25.00 + 0.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Lost Mines/Treasure Books 1933/1938 [173728]3484 - Lost Mines/Treasure Books 1933/1938 [173728]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Lost Mines of the Great Southwest "Including Stories of Hidden Treasures" by John D. Mitchell, copyright 1933, by M.F.Rose in Mesa, AZ;...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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McCarty's Statistician 1875 [129921]3485 - McCarty's Statistician 1875 [129921]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vol. 1 No. 2 February 1875 L.P. McCarty Statistician, San Francisco, Calif. Filled with stats from every aspect of the US/World at the time. 157 pp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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McGraw -Hill Encyclopedia Science & Technology (20) 2012 [142680]3486 - McGraw -Hill Encyclopedia Science & Technology (20) 2012 [142680]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of all 20 volumes of McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Eleventh Edition, 2012. All books hardbound, cover sizes 8 3/...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 320.00 - 800.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Metal Detecting & Treasure Hunting Publications (4) [173711]3487 - Metal Detecting & Treasure Hunting Publications (4) [173711]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
General Metal detecting books/magazine: 1. Gold Diggers Atlas by Robert Neil Johnson, 1999, 11th Edition by Cyril Johnson. 2. Metal Detecting - A Beg
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to c********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London 1914 [173111]3488 - Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London 1914 [173111]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London, 1914, 378pp. "The Mutiny of the Elsinore" is a novel by the American writer Jack London first p...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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New England Fire Chiefs Books (7) 1939-66 [150600]3489 - New England Fire Chiefs Books (7) 1939-66 [150600]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 red volumes from annual New England Association of Fire Chiefs Conferences. 1939, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Pirate History Books, 2 c.1921 [156217]3490 - Pirate History Books, 2 c.1921 [156217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 pirate books. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates, ex Bushnell-Sage Memorial Library, Sheffield, Mass. 1921, woodblock and color prints, 247pp. The ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Poor's Manual of Railroads, 1889 [172637]3491 - Poor's Manual of Railroads, 1889 [172637]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1889 Poor's Manual of Railroads, 22nd Annual Number, 1064pp plus big appendix. Details on the major and minor railroads of the day including fin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Scientific American - Converting Desert in Sea 1912 [164793]3492 - Scientific American - Converting Desert in Sea 1912 [164793]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Converting the Sharia Desert into a Sea! French engineers plan to flood the Sahara with water from the Mediterranean!
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Scientific American - Diamond Shoals Light House 1906 [164792]3493 - Scientific American - Diamond Shoals Light House 1906 [164792]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Also 1912 journal on construction of boats to save lives at sea!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Scientific American - Modern 1860s Fire Engines [161338]3494 - Scientific American - Modern 1860s Fire Engines [161338]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two volumes. 1) 1862 Williams Combination of fire engines with locomotives. 2) 1869 Silsby, Mynderse & Co's Seam Fire Engine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Shipwrecks & Treasure Books (14) 1941-1994 [173713]3495 - Shipwrecks & Treasure Books (14) 1941-1994 [173713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 books related to shipwrecks and lost treasure, including: 1. The Lost Treasure of Cocos Island, by Ralph Hancock and Julian A. Weston. Thom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*******e for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Western American Books (3) [168941]3496 - Western American Books (3) [168941]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Western books. The Far Westerner 1900-1963, 1964 #14/150, compilation of Quarterly Publication of the Stockton Corral of Westerners, pages not numbe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to C********s for (45.00 + 0.00BP) = 45.00
 
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Western Ghost Town Publications (6) [173470]3497 - Western Ghost Town Publications (6) [173470]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Ghost Towns of Arizona by James & Barbara Sherman,University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. 130 towns, 13 maps. (8 " x 11", SC, 208 pages...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to B******h for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Who's Who Directories (3) 1930-1950 [81174]3498 - Who's Who Directories (3) 1930-1950 [81174]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three volumes of Whoís Who. The first is Pacific Coast, hardbound, 1947, 1084 pages. The second book is 1936 to 1937 Whoís Who in America...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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World of Courier & Ives, King & Davis, 1968 [168011]3499 - World of Courier & Ives, King & Davis, 1968 [168011]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large format treatise on courier and Ives prints "The World of Courier and Ives" 140 pages. 19 x 14.5" hardbound with full color repr...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Wheeler Small Pox Circus Broadsides, 2 c.1899-1919 [167855]3500 - Wheeler Small Pox Circus Broadsides, 2 c.1899-1919 [167855]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alameda County, California notices.." One is from U.C. Auto and Taxi Service, advertising an auto excursion tour of missions and sites in the M...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m****y for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Lobby Cards for "The Secret of Convict Lake" (2) 1951 [172969]3501 - Lobby Cards for "The Secret of Convict Lake" (2) 1951 [172969]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two lobby cards 14"x 11" from the 1951 film "The Secret of Convict Lake." The film starred Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney and Ethel Ba...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to C********s for (10.00 + 0.00BP) = 10.00
 
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Penny Arcade Employee Badge 1905 [173648]3502 - Penny Arcade Employee Badge 1905 [173648]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Employee badge for the T.W. Johns Penny Arcade at 431 Spring Street in Los Angeles. This business shared a building with a nickelodeon operated by Fra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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