December 2017 Premier Auction

Auction Details

This three day, 2,200 lot sale features items in numerous collecting categories including Native Americana, Firearms, Cowboy, Mining, Railroad & Express, Numismatics & Tokens, Postal History, Gaming, Bottles, and Military.

Highlights include:

*A big batch of Western trade tokens including a large Nevada collection.

*Coins, currency, and checks in our Numismatics section including a Ukiah bank note and a $20 gold piece.

*A Railroad section that includes a large number of Eastern Railroad Passes, including a Jay Gould autograph piece.

*Wells Fargo & Co. and American Express collectibles, including company archives.

*Mining stock certificates, photographs, books, and other ephemera.

*A large Postal History section featuring many hundreds of postcards, many real photo, as well as stamps and other philatelic ephemera.

*Gaming collectibles including an assortment of Nevada casino ashtrays

*A group of Antique Bottles including whiskey, bitters, medicines, and soda.

*A very large General Americana section featuring: a collection of presidential autographed letters, photographs & other ephemera; a large World's Fair & Expositions section full of stereoviews from the Prag Collection; jewelry; Western art; a huge Yosemite & Big Trees section; a big collection of San Francisco documents and early stereoviews; and U.S. documents, trade cards, business cards, and other ephemera.

*Our best Firearms selection to date with an 1869 Sharps Rifle, a rare Flintlock pistol, and rare antique ammunition. Our Firearms & Weaponry section also has Japanese katanas and Chinese swords.

*Military collectibles including a large Civil War section full of Confederate bonds, letters, photographs and more.

*Another world-class offering of Northwest and Southwest Native Americana featuring Nome Gold Rush ivory art and tools, baskets, kachinas, pottery, points, and much more!

*Our Cowboy section has postcards (including a Buffalo Bill collection), photographs, chaps, saddles, and saddle bags.

*A small selection of African and Western taxidermy for your office/den wall.

Full Auction Schedule

Day One, December 1st, 2017 (Lots 1000-1735)

Tokens (Geographic Sort) (1000-1118)

Numismatics (Lots 1119-1152)
Coins (1119-1128)
Checks (1129-1138)
Currency (1139-1146)
Medals & So-Called Dollars (1147-1152)

Railroadiana (Lots 1153-1292)
Passes (1153-1219)
Books (1220-1231)
Stocks & Other Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (1232-1292)

Wells Fargo & Other Express (Lots 1293-1322)
Wells Fargo (1293-1308)
American Express (1309-1313)
Other Express (1314-1322)

Mining (Lots 1323-1545)
Hard Goods: Candlesticks, Signs, Etc. (1323-1331)
Books (1332-1338)
Stocks & Other Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (1339-1545)

Postal History & Philatelic (Geographic Sort) (Lots 1546-1714)

Gaming (Lots 1715-1735)


Day Two, December 2nd, 2017 (Lots 2000-2750)

Bottles (Lots 2000-2043)

General Americana (Lots 2044-2700)
Jewelry (2044-2059)
Art (2060-2098)
Worlds Fairs & Expositions (2099-2130)
Political (2131-2152)
Geographic Sort (2153-2588)
Misc. Categories incl. Maps & Atlases, Black Americana, Fire, Ephemera (2589-2700)

Foreign Collectibles (Lots 2701-2750)

Day Three, December 3rd, 2017 (Lots 3000-3734)

Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3000-3167)
Ephemera (3000-3007)
Ammunition (3008-3058)
Pistols & Revolvers (3059-3084)
Rifles & Shotguns (3085-3095)
Scabbards & Misc. (3096-3111)
Swords & Katanas (3112-3167)

Military & War Collectibles (Lots 3168-3231)
Revolutionary War & Civil War (3168-3219)
Spanish American War (3220-3223)
World Wars & Misc. (3224-3231)

Native Americana (Lots 3232-3593)
Alaska incl. Ivory (3232-3307)
Art (3308-3320)
Baskets (3321-3331)
Beadwork (3332-3347)
Rugs & Weavings (3348-3353)
Jewelry (3354-3359)
Kachinas (3360-3385)
Points & Stone Artifacts incl. a Large Georgia Collection (3386-3409)
Pottery (3410-3588)
Ephemera (3589-3593)

Cowboy (Lots 3594-3724)
Ephemera (3594-3626)
Chaps (3627-3666)
Saddle Bags (3667-3685)
Saddles (3686-3718)
Spurs & Misc. (3719-3724)


Taxidermy (Lots 3725-3734)





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Jackson Fire Brick Company Bonds (5)2561 - Jackson Fire Brick Company Bonds (5)
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Five Jackson Fire Brick Company $100 bonds issued in 1921. Orange border and George Washington vignette. 9.5 x 14." No. 888, 889, 1835, 1836, a...
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1854 Cass County, Texas Court Document2562 - 1854 Cass County, Texas Court Document
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Very early Texas document! August 13th, 1854. Sale of property by W.H. Crow, assessor and collector for Cass County, for failure to pay taxes. Opens t
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Texaco Oil Co. Fire-Chief Poster2563 - Texaco Oil Co. Fire-Chief Poster
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Fire Chief Starts Quicker, poster for Texaco Oil Company. Poster shows damage and repair. Framed in bark and wood frame, 18.75" x 27.25". ...
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Salt Lake City, Utah Billheads & Ephemera (1874-1963)2564 - Salt Lake City, Utah Billheads & Ephemera (1874-1963)
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Lot of 11. Includes: 1882 assessment for Utah Silver Mining Co. An 1874 pictorial receipt for Zion's Co-operative Mercantile Institution. Five c...
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1881 County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada2565 - 1881 County and Township Map of Utah and Nevada
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Double truck, multi color map, page 91, very good condition.15.25" x 23". Date: 1881 Location: Utah HWAC # 54268
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Colton Map of Territories of New Mexico and Utah2566 - Colton Map of Territories of New Mexico and Utah
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Single page, multi color lithograph map of Territories of New Mexico and Utah, published by J.H. Colton & Co., No 172 William St., New York. Pag...
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Three Mormon Stereoviews Plus One Other Utah2567 - Three Mormon Stereoviews Plus One Other Utah
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Lot of 4. Rarest is a c.1882 stereoview for Mormon President John Tayler (by B.W. Kilburn). Two other Mormon views, both of the Tabernacle: early (187
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Rand McNally Utah Map2568 - Rand McNally Utah Map
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Double truck Rand McNally Utah map. PP 476-477. Multicolor 14.5" x 21". Date: Location: Utah HWAC # 54462
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County Map of Utah/Nevada; Territories of New Mexico/Utah2569 - County Map of Utah/Nevada; Territories of New Mexico/Utah
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1) County map of Utah & Nevada, single page, multi color lithograph, drawn & engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philadelphia, page #49 12" x 15.2...
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Maps of New Hampshire & Vermont2570 - Maps of New Hampshire & Vermont
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Double truck multi color map of New Hampshire and Vermont Pp. 10 & 11 with Index of State of Massachusetts on back & Index of Vermont on bac...
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County Maps of  Virginia/West Virginia, Kentucky/Tennessee/North Carolina2571 - County Maps of Virginia/West Virginia, Kentucky/Tennessee/North Carolina
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1) County Map of Virginia/West Virginia, single page, multi color lithograph entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867, page #31. 11.5&q...
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Groveland Improvement Co. Stock Certificates (21) (Dungeness, Washington)2572 - Groveland Improvement Co. Stock Certificates (21) (Dungeness, Washington)
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21 unissued pictorial certs. Office and place of business in Dungeness, Washington. Date: c.1890s Location: Dungeness, Washington HWAC # 544
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Kirkland, Washington 1922 Telephone Directory2573 - Kirkland, Washington 1922 Telephone Directory
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Paperbound 12pp, Kirkland, WA telephone directory April 1922, 7.75" x 5.5". Date: Location: Kirkland, Washington HWAC # 54339
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50 Unissued Nat'l Deposit & Security Co. Certificates (Seattle, Washington)2574 - 50 Unissued Nat'l Deposit & Security Co. Certificates (Seattle, Washington)
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50 Unissued National Deposit & Security Co. Certificates. Home Office, Seattle. Collateral Trust Fund Certificates, $1200. Date: 1930's ...
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1910 Tacoma/Seattle Washington Telephone Book2575 - 1910 Tacoma/Seattle Washington Telephone Book
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Paper bound with detached front over 164 pp plus out of area info. Sept. 1910. Pink business directory section. 10.25" x 7.25". Date: ...
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Tacoma, Washington 1916 Telephone Directory2576 - Tacoma, Washington 1916 Telephone Directory
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Paper bound Sept. 1916 Tacoma WA telephone directory. 264 pp plus 32 pp of other exchanges info. 9.75" x 6.5". Some water stains in front,...
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Tacoma, Washington Telephone Directory 19072577 - Tacoma, Washington Telephone Directory 1907
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Paper bound Tacoma, WA telephone directory from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. 140pp 9" x 6". Date: Location: Tacoma, Washing...
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Northern Pacific, Yakima and Kittitas Irrigation Co. Stock Certificate, 18942578 - Northern Pacific, Yakima and Kittitas Irrigation Co. Stock Certificate, 1894
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Rare certificate I/U 1894, #66, 34 shares. 6" x 9.75". Owned by Northern Pacific Railroad. They constructed the 60 mile long Sunnyside Ca...
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Washington and Oregon Trade Cards2579 - Washington and Oregon Trade Cards
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Lot of 15. Includes: 8 Oregon (mostly Portland) and 7 Seattle, Washington Territory trade cards. Date: c. 1880-1890 Location: Washington HWA
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Maps of Washington & Oregon2580 - Maps of Washington & Oregon
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1) U.S. Coast Survey map of Yaquina River Entrance, Oregon 26.5" x 21". 2) U.S. Coast Survey, Columbia River, Sheet No. 1 (1870), tear in ...
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Two 1927 Wisconsin State Fair Manufacturers Building Bonds2581 - Two 1927 Wisconsin State Fair Manufacturers Building Bonds
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1 Debenture 6% Trust Notes. No. C36, issued by Theodore Stark and Company, for $100. 3 coupons attached. Beautiful brown ornate border. 9.25" x...
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1854 Mineral Point, Wisconsin Land Patent2582 - 1854 Mineral Point, Wisconsin Land Patent
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#16.415, land patent issued to Joseph and Abraham Bird. Signed by secretary for Franklin Pierce. 10" x 15".The first European settlement a...
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1855 Sketch of the Public Surveys in Wisconsin and Territory of Minnesota2583 - 1855 Sketch of the Public Surveys in Wisconsin and Territory of Minnesota
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Surveyed platted plats copied descriptive lists made and field notes recorded and transcribed. Black ink on cream color paper. Slightly frayed at left
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Wisconsin Scenery Stereoview Collection, c.1870s-80s2584 - Wisconsin Scenery Stereoview Collection, c.1870s-80s
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Lot of 49 stereoviews by H.H. Bennett, Kilburn City, Wisconsin for a series called Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery. Mos
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Yellowstone National Park Stereoviews2585 - Yellowstone National Park Stereoviews
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Lot of 8 different. Includes: 13595--The Noisy Roadside "Growler" (Keystone); 4535--Crater of the Splendid Geyser (Haynes); Jupiter Terrac...
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Map of Wyoming2586 - Map of Wyoming
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Double truck map of Wyoming. Rand McNally p 456-457. Multicolor 14.5" x 20.5". Date: Location: Wyoming HWAC # 54463
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Yellowstone Guides, Photos & Ephemera2587 - Yellowstone Guides, Photos & Ephemera
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Lot of 14. Included: c.1923 large Union Pacific booklet for the park, 31 pages, many photographs, 10" x 7"; four different mounted photogr...
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Yellowstone Cabinet Card Group2588 - Yellowstone Cabinet Card Group
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13 nice cabinet cards of Yellowstone Park c. 1885. Photographer is F. Jay Haynes, from St. Paul then moved to Denver. He made his name as a Yellowston
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Spectacular 19th Century Model of Henry VIII War Ship in bone2589 - Spectacular 19th Century Model of Henry VIII War Ship in bone
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Model of a war ship in bone in enclosed glass case with wood base. The ship itself is 16" long and 12" tall, 4.5" wide. This is a spe...
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Sold to 8********l.. for (1,500.00 + 375.00BP) = 1,875.00
 
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American Eagle and Shield Sewn Tapestry2590 - American Eagle and Shield Sewn Tapestry
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This absolutey beautiful tapestry depicts the American Eagle and Shield with drum flags, with "E. Pluribus Unum" in hand stitched wording....
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Cram's Superior Reference Atlas of California, Nevada, and the World, 19082591 - Cram's Superior Reference Atlas of California, Nevada, and the World, 1908
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Green Hardcover Atlas of California, Nevada and the World. George F. Cram, 1908. 148 pp plus index. Detailed and colorful maps, unstained and appears
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Estimate : 260.00 - 500.00
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Cram's Unrivaled Atlas of the World 19112592 - Cram's Unrivaled Atlas of the World 1911
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Hardcover published by Geo. F. Cram. Bright and vibrant color maps. No damaged page edges, appears to be intact. 560 pp including index and many geogr
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LOT WITHDRAWN2593 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Lot withdrawn. Do Not Bid
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Mitchell's New General Atlas 18802594 - Mitchell's New General Atlas 1880
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Mitchell introduced maps to mainstream America. 120pp plus reference tables. 15.25" x 12.5". Spine is intact but broken from contents. Mai...
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3 Old World Atlases2595 - 3 Old World Atlases
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Green hardcover Cram's Superior Reference Atlas of California, Nevada and the World, published by Ellis A. Davis. 1908. 180 pp with index and 1 ...
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19th Century Rand McNally Map of South Dakota & Northern Nebraska2596 - 19th Century Rand McNally Map of South Dakota & Northern Nebraska
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Single page, multi color lithograph, map of South Dakota and Northern Nebraska. Showing Territory Occupied by Dakota Loan and Trust Company. 14"...
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Two 1850s United States Maps by Mitchell2597 - Two 1850s United States Maps by Mitchell
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Two 1852 US maps, Mitchell's #5. 11.5" x 18". One has tears and missing borders, please inspect. The other in much better condition ...
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Sold to 6******n for (180.00 + 39.60BP) = 219.60
 
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c.1856 Western Division of US Map by Appleton2598 - c.1856 Western Division of US Map by Appleton
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Double truck Appleton with green and pink highlights. c. 1856. 13.25" x 22". Lower right corner missing. Texas, California and South Ameri...
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Four Early Maps of North America2599 - Four Early Maps of North America
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1) Double truck, multi color lithograph, United States and Territories Together with Canada & c. Small inset of Island of Newfoundland, page #10...
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Black American Advertising Pieces2600 - Black American Advertising Pieces
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Lot of twenty. Advertising pieces for Black Americans, or featuring Black Americans on the piece. Coon Chicken Inn, Dixie, Christmas Cards, a BIrthday
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Sold to g****v for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Black American Cabinet Cards and CDV's2601 - Black American Cabinet Cards and CDV's
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Lot of eight. Includes two cabinet cards titled "Anxious Seat (fishing) and I Drifted in by the Tide. Both by Havens of Jacksonville, Florida. ...
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Black American Early Photographs2602 - Black American Early Photographs
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Lot of four. One in pencil is entitled "Johnny Phillips, Amateur Golfing Champion, Ohio, 1920's." The others show a young black couple...
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Early Black American Hand-Colored Lithograph2603 - Early Black American Hand-Colored Lithograph
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This lithograph comes from "Domestic Manners of the Americans" by Mrs. Trollope. It is entitled Live Stock. "Domestic Manners of the ...
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Early Music Sheets featuring Black America2604 - Early Music Sheets featuring Black America
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Lot of twenty-three. Songs about Black Americans, sung by Black Americans, or with Black Americans prominently featured on the cover. Includes sheet m
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African American Themed Trade Cards Collection2605 - African American Themed Trade Cards Collection
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Collection of 27 African American trade cards for candy, printers, metal polish, soap and more. Date: c. 1880-1890 Location: HWAC # 54122
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Estimate : 130.00 - 250.00
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Dayton Soda Acid Fire Extinguisher2606 - Dayton Soda Acid Fire Extinguisher
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Copper and brass c.1930's beautiful brass and copper tagged antique fire extinguisher for display or to hide valuables in. Beautiful and in exce...
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Two Fire Department Stereoviews2607 - Two Fire Department Stereoviews
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Two Keystone views: 34739--Public Helpers, Receiving a Fire Alarm at a Fire Station; and 34740--Public Helpers, Fireman Responding to a fire alarm. (P
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U.S. Fire Ephemera (Stocks, Photos, & More)2608 - U.S. Fire Ephemera (Stocks, Photos, & More)
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Lot of 7. Included: 1918 issued Pacific Fire & Waterproof Pain Co. stock certificate; 1916 illustrated billhead for the Pacific Auxiliary Fire A...
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Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Horse Drawn Fire Wagon Photograph2609 - Horse Drawn Fire Wagon Photograph
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Three fireman pose with a white horse drawn fire wagon. 6 1/2 x 8 inch photo mounted on a 10 x 12 inch board. Sticky note on back says "Anacord...
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Premium Fire Department and Fire Engine Ephemera2610 - Premium Fire Department and Fire Engine Ephemera
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A very "hot" group of old fire related photos and other items. The highlights are the 12 original b/w photos on cloth backing. They measur...
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Sold to r***6 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Fire Fighting Postcard Collection2611 - Fire Fighting Postcard Collection
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One hundred vintage postcards depicting fire fighting, fire departments, fire houses, and cartooning about fire fighters. Date: Location:
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Sold to a******4 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Fire Fighting Postcard Collection 22612 - Fire Fighting Postcard Collection 2
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One hundred forty vintage postcards depicting fire fighting, fire departments, fire houses, and cartooning about fire fighters. Date: Location:
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to a******4 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Circus Ephemera (Letterhead, Cover, Scrip)2613 - Circus Ephemera (Letterhead, Cover, Scrip)
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Lot of 6. 1) Illustrated letterhead and cover for the King Bros. & Cristiani Circus (Cincinnati, Ohio). Unmailed. 2) 1933 scrip for the 50th ann...
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Old Theatrical Photographs (Mainly of Flood and Hayes)2614 - Old Theatrical Photographs (Mainly of Flood and Hayes)
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4 theatrical acts posing. Flood and Hayes-novelty jumpers with drawn on bowties and shirt seam 5.5" x 3.75". Flood and Hayes with 3 wood c...
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2 Acrobat Photo Cards2615 - 2 Acrobat Photo Cards
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An acrobat sitting on 4 wooden barrels ( 2 lower corners missing) and then jumping on a barrel(some staining and tape residue on rear). By Willyerd St
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Photo Card of a Giantress!2616 - Photo Card of a Giantress!
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Husted photographer, 1899. Photo of Ella Ewing standing next to a man and woman, 8' 4", age 26, 256#. She's tall! Date: Location:...
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Carter The Great Promo Items2617 - Carter The Great Promo Items
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Small pad of Carter the Great advertising seat receipts, mauve paper 2.75" x 4.5". Sealed Carter the Great pictorial envelope, "The F...
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George, Supreme Master of Magic Poster2618 - George, Supreme Master of Magic Poster
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"Triumph American Tour "George", Supreme Master of Magic Poster. Matted and framed. 41" X 29". Grover C. George's born ...
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Four Magic Catalogs2619 - Four Magic Catalogs
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Heaney's Magic Co. catalog 25 1924 224pp. Invitation to a Valentines Party 1950 with attached 5.75" wand. 2 Heaney's catalog No. 24 96p...
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Nine Magic Trick Catalogs2620 - Nine Magic Trick Catalogs
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1938 Magic Tricks, Tricks and How to Do Them, small book. 1938 Riddles to Guess, small booklet. Simple Conjuring Tricks by Goldston 1913 124pp. El Mod
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Heaney's Magic Catalogs2621 - Heaney's Magic Catalogs
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2 catalogs with illustrations of magic props, from Heaney's #24 96pp and #25 222pp. Date: Location: HWAC # 54946
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How To Become a Ventriiloquist by Kennedy (1882)2622 - How To Become a Ventriiloquist by Kennedy (1882)
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1882 62pp. Learn how to "throw your voice". Date: Location: HWAC # 54940
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Early Hypnotism Books2623 - Early Hypnotism Books
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25 Lessons in Hypnotism 1944 by Young 64pp. Hypnotism As It Is by Sage 1902 . Snap out of it and bid! Date: Location: HWAC # 54939
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AT&T Annual Reports and Books on Telephone History2624 - AT&T Annual Reports and Books on Telephone History
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Interesting telephone history group. Annual report of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. 1926 33 pp 10" x 6.75" and 1954 Annual Repo...
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Early US Telephone Archive2625 - Early US Telephone Archive
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Nice phone archive. Stereoviews of telephone switchboard at Sears Roebuck, Chicago, and Mr. RW Sears at a desk with a phone. Telephone Securities Week
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Five Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Stock Certificates2626 - Five Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Stock Certificates
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Orange I/C 1912 to Keybourn & Croft #1839 10 shares. 4 blue I/C, 1913/1920 to Francis Gregson #47351 50 shares, #52859 and 52868(with revenue st...
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Phonograph & Radio Ephemera2627 - Phonograph & Radio Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17. Includes: illustrated letterheads from Standard Talking Machine Co. (1909) and Columbia Phonograph Co. (1906); large (6 x 8.5") trad...
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US Catalog Collection2628 - US Catalog Collection
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Lot of 4 catalogs. 1) Armour & Company's Wholesale Price List from February 14, 1894. Chicago. 2) Operating Instructions and Repair List for...
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Coat and Sweater Catalogs, 1897-19192629 - Coat and Sweater Catalogs, 1897-1919
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Another Good Cloak Season, spring catalogue 1897, Griswold, Palmer and Co. with b/w illustrations of ladies apparel, 16pp plus price list. 10.75&quo...
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Beekeeper Catalogs2630 - Beekeeper Catalogs
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1) "Falcon" Bee Supplies 1927 12pp, WT Falconer. 2) Bee-Keeper's Supplies CHW Weber 36 pp, taped rear cover. Date: Location: ...
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Radio Related Catalogs2631 - Radio Related Catalogs
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American Sales Co. Catalog No. 67, Ferranti Audio Transformers Catalog 1929, Canadian Wireless June 1922, Calder Systems Book of Facts for Radio Opera
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Hardware and Engine Catalog Assortment2632 - Hardware and Engine Catalog Assortment
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Miller Automatic Feeders component parts catalogue, 49 pp with b/w saw parts illustrations. 10.5" x 7.75". Miller Automatic Feeders book o...
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Tool Catalog Assortment2633 - Tool Catalog Assortment
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7 tool catalogs. Power King 1941 catalog, Driver Power Tools Catalog undated and 1936, 1937 pricelist, Foredom Tools, Duro Power Driven Machinery, Cra
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3 Tool Catalogs Plus One Letterhead2634 - 3 Tool Catalogs Plus One Letterhead
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1938 Starrett catalog 282pp, United Saw Mfg. 20pp, Starrett Tools catalog 19 100+pp. Pictorial Starrett letterhead 1913. Date: Location: H
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Tycos Instruments Catalogs2635 - Tycos Instruments Catalogs
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Storm Brewing The Tycos Book 35pp, Tycos Instruments Recording and Index Thermometers 1932 64 pp, Catalog 8000-D Dial Thermometers and Dial Pressure G
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25 Assorted Catalogs and Brochures2636 - 25 Assorted Catalogs and Brochures
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A wide variety of catalogs and brochures including Stromberg Carburetor, Sealbrand Shark leather 1930, Boots and Shoes from WB Geiser & Co. Buas...
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Sold to t******2 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Misc. Electrical/Electronics Catalogs2637 - Misc. Electrical/Electronics Catalogs
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Bristol's Recording Pressure and Vacuum Gauges, Herbach & Rademan August and November 1950 catalogs, Hall & McCreary 1930 School Books ...
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Misc. Hardware/Construction Catalogs2638 - Misc. Hardware/Construction Catalogs
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7 Different catalogs. Doing things with Da-cote 193 20 pp, Make Your Hobby Pay Dividends, Craftsman tools 1935 38 pp, Cornell-Dublier Capacitors 1938-
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22 Vintage Sheet Music Pieces2639 - 22 Vintage Sheet Music Pieces
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Cowboy Songs by Charles Marshall, Everybody Loves a Chicken by Bobby Jones (everybody really?), Why Can't I Be your Honey Boy by Frank Minzley, ...
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6 Tintypes including Half Plates2640 - 6 Tintypes including Half Plates
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Half plate of an old woman with glasses, Half plate of a baby in a carriage. Half plates are large and desirable. Quarter plate of 3 men and a woman.
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Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Animal & Pet Stereoviews2641 - Animal & Pet Stereoviews
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Lot of 4 different stereoviews showing pets or animals. Three show Saint Bernard dogs: Kilburn 14684, c.1902; Keystone 11364 Ladies Kennel Association
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Early Aviation Stereoviews incl. Lindbergh2642 - Early Aviation Stereoviews incl. Lindbergh
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Lot of 4 different Keystone stereoviews. Includes two airplane stereoviews: 32062T--Our Ambassador of the Air, Col. Lindbergh and Plane Spirit of St.
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Sold to m******0 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Collection of Interior and Exterior Building Photos2643 - Collection of Interior and Exterior Building Photos
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33 mostly matted b/w building shots includes store interiors,a motor vehicle, church, fruit store, 2 dalmations, parade, service station, houses, barb
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Large Group of Many B/W Photos and Cabinet Cards2644 - Large Group of Many B/W Photos and Cabinet Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Subjects include men, women, children, pets, stereoviews, foreign scenes, shriners, US military and more. Hundreds of items in this grab box of mostly
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Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Miscellaneous U.S. Stereoview Collection2645 - Miscellaneous U.S. Stereoview Collection
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Lot of 39. Really varied group: scenery (California, Idaho, Watkins Glen, New York), people (Admiral Dewey, Mr. R. W. Sears, early barber, farmers in
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Miscellaneous US Military Stereoviews2646 - Miscellaneous US Military Stereoviews
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Lot of 13. Includes: two zeppelin views, Pacific Fleet visiting San Francisco Bay, two of military bands, Admiral Evans, US Marine Peace Jubilee in Ph
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Stereoviews of Children2647 - Stereoviews of Children
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Lot of 12 early stereoviews featuring children sleeping, playing games, posing, etc. Fun little group. Mostly Keystone or Underwood & Underwood...
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Stereoviews of US Food Workers/Industries2648 - Stereoviews of US Food Workers/Industries
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Lot of 6 different Keystone stereoviews showing US workers in food industries. Includes: butchering salmon in a canning factory in Astoria; three diff
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US Industrial & Occupational Stereoviews2649 - US Industrial & Occupational Stereoviews
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Lot of 18 with some duplicates. All are Keystone except for one Underwood & Underwood. Includes: farming in South Dakota; harvesting wheat in Wa...
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Collection of 13 Tin Types2650 - Collection of 13 Tin Types
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13 tin types-men, women, children, couple with a baby, 2 men, man reading a book, cute by next to a chair, seated woman ornately dressed. Date:
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Collection of 15 Babies with Carriages Cabinet Cards2651 - Collection of 15 Babies with Carriages Cabinet Cards
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15 different cabinet cards with babies in carriages, holding dolls, sitting, on a wagon, on a chair etc. Photographers include Beals, W. A. Bradley, E
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Cigar Stocks and Ephemera2652 - Cigar Stocks and Ephemera
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Very nice Victory Cigar cardboard merchandising standup showing a full open box of cigars 10.5" x 9.5". 14 stocks. 1) i/void Mission Cigar...
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Collection of Tobacco and Cigar Postcards and Trade Cards2653 - Collection of Tobacco and Cigar Postcards and Trade Cards
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Approx 80 items, many are cigar related and mostly postcards. Several cigar store Indian postcards and cigar store interiors. Includes 2 3D Flor Fina
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Large Assortment of Tobacco and Smoking Postcards and Ephemera2654 - Large Assortment of Tobacco and Smoking Postcards and Ephemera
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Various tobacco and smoking postcards and more. 8 cloth Turkey Red Cigarettes patches with images of women many in hats. 3 animal diecuts for Pet Ciga
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Tobacco Company Stocks (30)2655 - Tobacco Company Stocks (30)
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Group of 30 tobacco stocks. 5 P. lorillard Co. 5 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. warrants. 12 Tobacco Products Corp. with nice workers in tobacco field vignet
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Tobacco Company Stocks (8)2656 - Tobacco Company Stocks (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) i/c Burley Tobacco Co. of Cynthiana to CW Cook 1919 #57 80 shares. 2 and 3) u/i Pumpelly=Howe Tobacco Co. #32 and #99 4) i/u Pumpelly=Howe Tobacc
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Tobacco Stocks and Bonds (9)2657 - Tobacco Stocks and Bonds (9)
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Group of 9 tobacco stocks and bonds. 1) Philip Morris warrant exp 1950 to Trust Co. of Georgia. 2) 2 Philip Morris bonds, 4 7/8%, # 23097 and 7406 $10
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Sold to w******o for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Dairy Stocks, Bonds, & Other Ephemera2658 - Dairy Stocks, Bonds, & Other Ephemera
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11 items-1894 receipt from New Hampshire Dairy, 2 Omaha Dairy Assoc. stock certificates, receipt from Independence Dairy 1918, receipt from Golden Sta
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Dan Bryant's, How Are You Green-Backs Sheet Music2659 - Dan Bryant's, How Are You Green-Backs Sheet Music
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Song written by E. Bowers and arranged by Charles Glover. Bryant's comic song was written in 1863 and was a popular blackface minstrel song.13....
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Extensive Printing Related Archive2660 - Extensive Printing Related Archive
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Mostly Western related. Kluge Automatic Platen Press parts catalog 35pp plus index 10.75" x 6.75". 1923 B/W 7.75" x 9.5" photo o...
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