Cornucopia of Collectibles- 2018 October Auction

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A Five Day Marathon including practically every Collecting Category that we have ever covered.
DAY 1 Thursday Oct 18

Native Americana 1000-1012
Posters 1013-1024
Entertainment Industry 1025-1040
Bronze Sculptures1041-1053
Furniture & related Items 1054-1077
Art 1078-1166
Bottles 1167-1215
Saloon 1216-1221
Taxidermy 1222-1223
Gaming 1224-1230
Political 1231-1238
Bargains & Dealer Specials of all sorts! 1239-1659

Day 2 Friday October 19

Badges 2000-2025
Belt Buckles 2027-2055
Numismatics 2056-2390
Ingots 2056-2068
Coins 2069-2191
Currency& Scrip 2192-2201
Medals 2202-2369
Scales 2370-2381
Misc 2382-2390
Jewelry 2391-2409
Tokens 2410-2590
Dies 2591-2658
Minerals 2659-2678


Day 3 Saturday October 20

Mining
Geographical Sorted 3000-3691
Military 3682 - 3741


Day 4 Sunday October 21

Firearms & Weaponry 4000-4023
Cowboy 4024-4035
Tools 4037-4045
Toys 4046-4047
Automotive Stocks 4048-4201
Checks 4202-4245
Directories 4246-4401
Gold Rush 4402-4411
Pens & Pencils 4412-4428
Spoons 4429-4466
World’s Fairs & Expositions 4467-4508
Locks & Keys 4509-4511
General Americana, Miscellaneous 4513-4567

Day 5 Monday October 22

General Americana, Geographically Sorted 5000-5378
Foreign 5379-5383
Railroadiana etc 5384-5686
Wells Fargo & Express 5687-5691
Postal History 5692-5702
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Carson City Chinatown Photographs5220 - Carson City Chinatown Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. Photographs circa 1939 of Carson; City's Chinatown. Buildings are identified: Chinese Free Mason Hall, Chee Kunz Tong, old tea house, ...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to j***d for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Carson City Mint Building Typewriter with Provenance5221 - Carson City Mint Building Typewriter with Provenance
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This typewriter comes with a letter and a cover addressed to "Mint of the United States / Carson City, Nevada / Att's Mr. E. T. Clyde"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to F*********s for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Invitation to Attend the Benefit Party for Nevada Territory's New School5222 - Invitation to Attend the Benefit Party for Nevada Territory's New School
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hannah K Clapp invitation to the new school benefit party in Carson City. May 3d, 1861 (Nevada had been a territory for two months at this time.) On b
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****a for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Nevada National Guard Muster Roll, 1894 with reference to 18935223 - Nevada National Guard Muster Roll, 1894 with reference to 1893
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Company A, Light Infantry. This company has a long history in Nevada. It was organized in 1863 and mustered in on October of 1864 (probably coinciding
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Rare Eldorado Wood & Flume Company Stock Certificate5224 - Rare Eldorado Wood & Flume Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorporated in 1875 by Henry Yerington. He constructed the first flume for sending wood and timber down the mountains; built the Carson yard for the
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to H*****r for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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11 Different Nevada Governor Signatures5225 - 11 Different Nevada Governor Signatures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Emmet Boyle, mine manager, on North Rapidan Mine Letterhead. 1906. Boyle is closely associated with this ghost mining camp. 2) Frank Bell on Nevada
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*********a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Very Rare Utah Territory, Mormon Government Document5226 - Very Rare Utah Territory, Mormon Government Document
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unissued receipt from the County Treasurer as ordered by the County Court of Carson County, Utah Territory. We can date this to pre-1858. It was in th
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Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to a****a for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Earliest (?) Official Public Domain Nevada (UT) Document Appointing John Child as Justice of the Pea5227 - Earliest (?) Official Public Domain Nevada (UT) Document Appointing John Child as Justice of the Pea
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These two historical pieces are beautifully framed. 1) Cover from Salt Lake City addressed to Honorable John S Child / Judge of Probate / Carson Valle
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to a****a for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Central Nevada Historical Society Postcard Size Reprint Photos5228 - Central Nevada Historical Society Postcard Size Reprint Photos
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These postcard gifts from the Central Nevada Historical Society (c1986-1999) are very hard to find and are great photos and come with reputable descri
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nevada Coal Company Collection5229 - Nevada Coal Company Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1905. A collection of almost 100 pieces in 1905 for this company. Items include Legal agreements (one signed by future Governor Taker Eddie), hand dra
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****b for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Two notes tied to the famous Cottonwood murders5230 - Two notes tied to the famous Cottonwood murders
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The 1894 triple murder committed by a jealous husband named Robert Logan had the Nevada newspapers abuzz. He would Dan Lovelock who ran a stage from L
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Large Collection of Rare Cradlebaugh Ephemera5231 - Large Collection of Rare Cradlebaugh Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From early territorial days Judge Cradlebaugh, the Cradlebaugh ranch and the Cradlebaugh toll bridge over the Carson River played an important role in
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to l*******c for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Stock Cert. Oakland Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Co.5232 - Stock Cert. Oakland Consolidated Gold & Silver Mining Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock Cert. No. 105 shares for 1000, Issued to E.J. Parrish on 1/22/1906, signed by Fred Sanderlin(?), President. Gold Seal at bottom left corner. Not
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r****3 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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White Pine Rod and Gun Club ID (two year organization?)5233 - White Pine Rod and Gun Club ID (two year organization?)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1915. The White Pine Rod & Gun Club was incorporated in Nevada on August 12, 1913. The president was J. S. Bennett and the secretary was L. H. M...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Unique 'White Pine Miner' Newspaper5234 - Unique 'White Pine Miner' Newspaper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Newspapers of Nevada" by Lingenfelter Rix Gash found no known copies of this volume and number in their search of almost 100 librarie...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1926 RPC of a flood in Eureka, Nevada5235 - 1926 RPC of a flood in Eureka, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
“Eureka is now recovering from a day of terror...” says the Nevada State Journal. Two Killed and $30,000 in damage from the cloudburst in Eureka Canyo
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Before and After Fairview Photographs (Hugh Shamberger)5236 - Before and After Fairview Photographs (Hugh Shamberger)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One photograph (3.6 x 6") is pre-1917 as the hotel is still standing. The other photograph is post-1917. Both show New Nevada Hills and Old Fai...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Saga of the Basque Sheepherders5237 - Saga of the Basque Sheepherders
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Through a series of six letters we learn about an interesting period in the lives of the Basque sheepherder. The time: 1917, World War I. The instigat
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*********7 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Fort Ruby, Fort Halleck, Humboldt Wells Relics5238 - Fort Ruby, Fort Halleck, Humboldt Wells Relics
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. Two bullets in one bag. One is a 65 caliber from a Henry Rifle. This is truly the rifle that tamed the West. One U. S. Indian Service butto
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to g********p.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Gilbert Overview Panorama and Long Distance View (Hugh Shamberger)5239 - Gilbert Overview Panorama and Long Distance View (Hugh Shamberger)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) c1925 panorama showing Gilbert townsite location in the far distance. Also identified on the map is the Last Hope, Black Mammoth with Gold on Surfa
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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