Great American July Auction

Auction Details

This three day sale has highlights in many of our collecting categories including Mining, Saloon, Native Americana, Numismatics, Postal History, General Americana, Tokens, Railroad & Express, Bottles, and Western Art & Americana.

SESSION ONE OVERVIEW
Our Saloon & Cigar section features brewing advertising, beer trays, cigar tins, ephemera, and match cases. Following this, our Bottle section includes beer bottles, whisky flasks, and other Western glassware.

Our Gaming section has rare chips and tokens (including ivory chips), a Keno goose, a slot machine, and early dice games.

Numismatics features Israeli coins and medals, U.S. medals including ANA, and US and Mexican coins including a large selection of belt buckles with Morgan Dollars and Peace Dollars.

Next comes our Railroad & Express section. Highlights include: a Leland Stanford signed pass; a Tonopah & Tidewater lock; a Virginia & Truckee loaner watch (and other V&T ephemera); and 1860s American Express Co. stock certificates with signatures from Wells, Fargo, & Holland.

We then have the largest Postal History section we've had in many years. There is a particular focus on Nevada with rarities from Esmeralda, Bernice, Cradlebaugh, and others. The section ends with Nevada revenue stamps and large US stamp collections.

Session One ends with our Token section which has pieces from California, Nevada, Montana, as well as rare Good For Mirrors.


SESSION TWO OVERVIEW
Session Two is all Mining. Our Mining section features a fabulous assortment of mine lighting devices including carbide lamps, safety lamps, oil wick lamps, and candlesticks. We also have explosives-related material including blasting cap tins, wood boxes, and ephemera. In addition, the section has more mining signs, assay material, mining artifacts, and ephemera such as stock certificates and other mining documents and books. Don't miss a unique and very important set of Bank of California/Virginia City letters (Lots 2573-2576).

SESSION THREE OVERVIEW
Session Three begins with a diverse and large Native Americana section: beadwork, baskets, pottery, rugs, points, a large section of turquoise and silver jewelry, kachinas, sculptures, and Native American & Western art. Don't miss Lot 3184, a Millicent Hearst painting.

Our General Americana section begins with a group of taxidermy pieces from two collections including a Western museum. We then have our usual varied and diverse selection of General Americana artifacts and ephemera including: an early ivory ship; rare California directories; turn-of-the-century Goldfield Gold Rush furniture (Lots 3480-84); early film and stage autographs; and much more. Be sure not to miss the premium early Western silverware lots including a once-in-a-lifetime offering of Comstock groups. The session ends with Dealer Specials, large bargain-priced groups of ephemera.

Table of Contents
Day 1, Saturday, July 8th (Lot 1000-1728)
Saloon, Cigar, & Tobacco (Lots 1000-1083)
Bottles & Insulators (Lots 1084-1183)
Gaming (Lots 1184-1210)
Numismatics (Lots 1211-1297)
Coin & Western Belt Buckles (Lots 1298-1393)
Railroad & Express (Lots 1394-1453)
Philatelic & Postal History (Lots 1454-1607)
Tokens (Lots 1608-1728)


Day 2, Sunday, July 9th (Lot 2000-2656)
Mining (Lot 2000-2656)
Mine Lighting Devices
Safety Lamps (2000-2065)
Carbide Lamps (2066-2230)
Oil Wick Lamps (2231-2374)
Misc. Lighting (2375-2383)
Mine Signs (2384-2400)
Explosives (2401-2462)
Assay (2463-2476)
Mining Artifacts (2477-2492)
Ephemera (Sorted State/City) (2493-2656)

Day 3, Monday, July 10th (Lots 3000-3613)
Native Americana & Western Art (3000-3204)
Beadwork, Baskets, Pottery, & Rugs (3000-3027)
Jewelry (3028-3049)
Points, Tools, & Ephemera (3050-3060)
Kachinas & Sculptures (3061-3143)
Native & Western Art (3144-3204)
Taxidermy (3205-3223)
General Americana (3224-3613)
Miscellaneous (3224-3328)
Sorted by State/City (3329-3571)
Dealer Specials (3572-3613)

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C. H. and W.G. Dowd Oil Wick Lamp2268 - C. H. and W.G. Dowd Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. Has 2 small hoes and a side dent. State: City: HWAC#: 48276 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 20.00
Sold to j*******8 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Dunlap Oil Wick Lamp in Box2269 - Dunlap Oil Wick Lamp in Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.5 inches tall. Mint condition in original box. Box has a detached end tab. A beauty! State: City: HWAC#: 49122 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********y for (180.00 + 43.20BP) = 223.20
 
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Two Dunlap Oil Wick Lamps2270 - Two Dunlap Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different embossed dome Dunlap lamps. One is near mint, the small size, while the other is about twice as big but not mint. A nice pair. Stat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l******8 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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John Dunlap Oil Wick Lamp2271 - John Dunlap Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Monongahela Valley. unique to this collection. Nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 49110 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******8 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Three Mining Oil Lamps incl. Dunlap2272 - Three Mining Oil Lamps incl. Dunlap
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three similar lamps. One has the classic later Dunlap embossed domed top, while the other two lamps, which appear nearly identical, have no embossing
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to g*****9 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Pair of Dunlap Embossed Oil Wick Lamps2273 - Pair of Dunlap Embossed Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of small Dunlap lamps with embossed domes. One is near mint, the other well used and rusty. State: City: HWAC#: 49034 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8***1 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Felix Oil Wick Lamp2274 - Felix Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall. Made in Shamokin, Pa. Known for light markings. State: City: HWAC#: 48270 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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2 Choice Felix Slantback Oil Wick Lamps2275 - 2 Choice Felix Slantback Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unmarked, probably Felix. Different lid closures. with brass collars. 4 inchs tall, one has a small side dent. State: City: HWAC#: 48275 Da
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6****A for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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C. George Brass Crown Oil Wick Lamp2276 - C. George Brass Crown Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall. Tunnessen "Crown" takeover after 1908. Bottom of spout has a medium dent. Hazelton, PA. State: City: HWAC#: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******p for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Five C. George Teapot Mining Lamps2277 - Five C. George Teapot Mining Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces, all with the classic C. George logo from Hazelton. A nice group! Please inspect. State: City: HWAC#: 49019 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Five Different C. George Teapot Mining Lamps2278 - Five Different C. George Teapot Mining Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five different. C. George, Hazleton, Pennsylvania in small rectangular block. Range in size from 1.6 inches in diameter 2.75 inches tall to 1.8
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to g*****9 for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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The Gill Oil Wick Lamp2279 - The Gill Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pennsylvania. 3 inches tall. Heavy rust on the spout. 3 small holes in the body. State: City: HWAC#: 48728 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********e for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Graves Oil Wick Lamp2280 - Graves Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. Brass shoulder and screw cap. Possibly Graves patent, but unmarked. Small side ding. State: City: HWAC#: 48732 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Grier Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp2281 - Grier Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Star shield, Pittsburgh, PA. Brass drip ring on spout. 4 small dings on right side.. Same style as many of the Grier designs. U
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Three Grier Bros Star Shield Oil Wick Lamps2282 - Three Grier Bros Star Shield Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three small lamps with the same size base though the wick length is different on the shortest lamp. One of the three has a smaller diameter base. Star
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to g*****9 for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Three Grier Bros. Brass Teapot Lamps2283 - Three Grier Bros. Brass Teapot Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grier Bros., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Three brass teapot lamps with the star and shield logo on a brass tag on the throat of the wick nozzle. The log
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8***1 for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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Grier Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp2284 - Grier Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.25 inches tall. Star shield on right side. GB in large star on throat of wick nozzle. Unique to this collection. State: City: HWAC#: 491
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Three Different Grier Bros. Teapot Mine Lamps2285 - Three Different Grier Bros. Teapot Mine Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three different mine teapot lamps. Grier Bros., Pittsburgh. These lamps do not have the classic star logo, but all are different in design. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********1 for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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Grier Bros Copper Oil Wick Lamp2286 - Grier Bros Copper Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Shiny copper with star shield. Pittsburgh, PA. Nice condition. Unique to this collection. State: City: HWAC#: 49113 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****3 for (170.00 + 40.80BP) = 210.80
 
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Grier, Dubois, PA Oil Wick Lamp2287 - Grier, Dubois, PA Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.5 inches tall. Race Dubois local. 2 small dings on the side. State: City: HWAC#: 48735 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****R for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Four Different Grier Bros. Teapot Mining Lamps2288 - Four Different Grier Bros. Teapot Mining Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grier Bros, Pittsburgh, star and shield logo on the side of the lamp. Four different sizes in tin, all near mint and in premium condition. A choice gr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8***1 for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Four Grier Bros. Small Teapot Lamps2289 - Four Grier Bros. Small Teapot Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four Grier Bros. small cap lamps with star and shield logo. Same size base. A nice group. State: City: HWAC#: 49021 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g*****9 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Three Different Hardsocg Oil Wick Lamps2290 - Three Different Hardsocg Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.75 to 3.75 inches tall. The tallest one has a brass top and has a medium right side dent. No embossed star, possibly older varieties. A nice trio!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (95.00 + 19.95BP) = 114.95
 
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Hardsocg Oil Wick Lamp2291 - Hardsocg Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall, Pittsburgh, PA. Ottumwa, IA. Very nice condition, possibly a rare item. State: City: HWAC#: 48762 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********1 for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Three Small Hardsocg Oil Wick Mining Lamps2292 - Three Small Hardsocg Oil Wick Mining Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three small lamps, one brass with the Hardsocg logo with the star. One of the lamps is unusual with a vented wick holder. Hardsocg Manufacturing Co.,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Hazelton Oil Wick Lamp2293 - Hazelton Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hazelton, PA. 3.75 inches tall, Very nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48763 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*******8 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN2294 - LOT WITHDRAWN
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot withdrawn
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Hoover Bros Oil Wick Lamp2295 - Hoover Bros Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. Ashland, Pa. State: City: HWAC#: 48720 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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4 Alex Hunt Oil Wick Lamps2296 - 4 Alex Hunt Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 to 4 inches. Scranton, PA. 3 Have brass shoulders. Overall nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48769 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Hunt and Connel Oil Wick Lamp2297 - Hunt and Connel Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scranton, PA. Patented June 12, 1983. Spout has a small dent and 4 dings near the base. 4.5 inches tall. State: City: HWAC#: 48734 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Hunt Oil Wick Lamp2298 - Hunt Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly Hunt, manufacturer name is not readable. Brass upper portion. Scranton, PA. State: City: HWAC#: 48730 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to g*****9 for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Unusual Husson Oil Wick Lamp2299 - Unusual Husson Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall. Unusual flame reflector, the only one like it in this extensive collection. Believed to be Husson but is unmarked. State: City
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******e for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps2300 - 3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All are 2.5 inches tall. The most unusual one has a copper spout and a drip protector lip. State: City: HWAC#: 48738 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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2 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps2301 - 2 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both are 2.5 inches. One has a 3 stamped on the bottom and a copper spout, the other one has a 2 stamped on the bottom. State: City: HWAC#: 4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********1 for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps2302 - 3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. 1 has a 6 on the bottom, the other 2 do not have any markings, but appear to be similar. Al have copper spouts. State: City: H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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4 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps2303 - 4 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 have copper spouts, one of which has a copper rod. The smallest one has a brass trim ring on the base. Overall excellent condition. State: City
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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Unusual Husson Oil Wick Lamp2304 - Unusual Husson Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.5 inches tall. Copper spout and rod but what makes this unusual is an attachment device on the base for a custom miner's candlestick. #6 on...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps2305 - 3 Different Husson Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Numbered 4, 5 and 6 on the bottoms. All have copper spouts, #5 has a copper rod and double hooks.3.5 inches tall. State: City: HWAC#: 48744
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Unusual 2 Hook Knippenberg Oil Wick Lamps2306 - Unusual 2 Hook Knippenberg Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oshkosh, WI. Slightly different double hooks, one lamp has an attachment at the base. Marked as Husson on the bottoms. Both have removable rods, 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********1 for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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2 Husson Oil Wick Lamps, #5 and 62307 - 2 Husson Oil Wick Lamps, #5 and 6
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. Both have copper spouts, one has a copper rod. State: City: HWAC#: 48743 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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3 Husson #2 Oil Wick Lamps2308 - 3 Husson #2 Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.75 inches. All have copper spouts. One has a copper rod. 2 have drip protector rings. Includes an early 1893 patent variety. State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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2 Different Lamb and Dunn Oil Wick Lamps2309 - 2 Different Lamb and Dunn Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made in Scotland. 2.25 inches tall. One is brass, the other is copper with 2 dents. State: City: HWAC#: 48271 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g*****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Oil Wick Lamp2310 - Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly Threthaway. 4.5 inches tall with brass collar. Side dent and a small hole in the base. State: City: HWAC#: 48707 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to M********7 for (250.00 + 60.00BP) = 310.00
 
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2 Different B. E. Leonard Oil Wick Lamps2311 - 2 Different B. E. Leonard Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 and 4 inches tall. Brass collars. Scranton, PA. Nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48774 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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B. E. Leonard Oil Wick Lamp2312 - B. E. Leonard Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scranton, PA. 3.25 inches tall. Possibly rare. State: City: HWAC#: 48764 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********7 for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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2 Different Leonard Bros. Oil Wick Lamps2313 - 2 Different Leonard Bros. Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both are 3 inches tall. One is brass and one is tin. Tin has some crushing at spout tip. State: City: HWAC#: 48778 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (85.00 + 20.40BP) = 105.40
 
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2 Leonard Bros Oil Wick Lamps2314 - 2 Leonard Bros Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 and 3.5 inches tall with brass collars. Scranton, PA. One is marked on the left face and the other on the right face. One has a small dent. S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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McMasters Copper Oil Wick Lamp2315 - McMasters Copper Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.5 inches tall. Solid copper. Several small dents and wrinkles in the soft copper material. State: City: HWAC#: 48715 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*****3 for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Miner's Supply Co. Oil Wick Lamp2316 - Miner's Supply Co. Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.75 inches tall with brass collar. State: City: HWAC#: 48713 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Monongahela  Valley Oil Wick Lamp2317 - Monongahela Valley Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.75 inches tall, nice condition. John Dunlap. PIttsburgh, PA. State: City: HWAC#: 49104 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Two Monogahela Valley Oil Wick Lamps2318 - Two Monogahela Valley Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two lamps with different construction. The lamps appear to be stamped Monogahela Valley. One of the two lamps is in poor condition. Likely manufacture
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8***1 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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J. J. Murray Brass Oil Wick Lamp2319 - J. J. Murray Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.25 inches tall. Brass and tin construction.Scranton, PA. State: City: HWAC#: 48718 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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C. B. Potter Oil Wick Lamp2320 - C. B. Potter Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.25 inches tall. Brass collar. Scranton, PA. Medium ding on the spout base. State: City: HWAC#: 48779 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to M********7 for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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H. O. Richards Oil Wick Lamp2321 - H. O. Richards Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 inches tall. Brass shoulder. Heat shield on the front. 1880's. State: City: HWAC#: 48724 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (1,200.00 + 252.00BP) = 1,452.00
 
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Salsburg and Keller Oil Wick Lamp2322 - Salsburg and Keller Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Brass collar. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. State: City: HWAC#: 48719 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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2 Sanner Oil Wick Lamps2323 - 2 Sanner Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both are 3.25 inches tall.One is tin with brass collar and 2 dents in the spout. One is brass with copper lid. Both have twisted wire supportd at th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to p********1 for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Shining Light Tobacco Oil Wick Lamp2324 - Shining Light Tobacco Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall. Curved hook. State: City: HWAC#: 48712 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6****A for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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Sterling Oil Wick Lamp2325 - Sterling Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches tall. Copper base, has a dent on the side and spout. State: City: HWAC#: 48737 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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Brass Tracy Wells Oil Wick Lamp2326 - Brass Tracy Wells Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 inches tall, mostly brass with spout drip protector. Columbus, Ohio. State: City: HWAC#: 48723 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********7 for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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2 Different Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps2327 - 2 Different Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These 2 have small letters patent marks. This is rare for this collection. 2.5 inches tall with unusual spout support and brass collar. 4 inches wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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2 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps2328 - 2 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both have atypical wick drip protectors and brass collars. 3.5 inches tall. State: City: HWAC#: 48700 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Unusual Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp2329 - Unusual Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.75 inches tall with screw on cap and side threaded port. No cap on side port. State: City: HWAC#: 48702 Date:
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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2 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps2330 - 2 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1 is marked, nearly identical style. 4 and 4.25 inches with brass collar and metal spout support. State: City: HWAC#: 48705 Date:
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Unusual Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp2331 - Unusual Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall, with brass collar. High condition. Company was founded in 1894. State: City: HWAC#: 48710 Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8***1 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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4 Different Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps2332 - 4 Different Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All 4 have twisted wire supports on the spout base. Ranging in height from 3 to 4.25 inches. This set is in overall very nice condition. State:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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Copper Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp2333 - Copper Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper 3.5 inches tall. Brass rod secured on rear. Brass collar. State: City: HWAC#: 48701 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******p for (160.00 + 33.60BP) = 193.60
 
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4 Different Trethaway Sloped Oil Wick Lamps2334 - 4 Different Trethaway Sloped Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All are marked Trethaway, ranging in height from 2.5 to 4.75 inches. Hinged lids. State: City: HWAC#: 48751 Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (140.00 + 29.40BP) = 169.40
 
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Trethaway Oil Wick Lamp2335 - Trethaway Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.5 inches tall. Parsons, PA. Brass collar. State: City: HWAC#: 49109 Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to j*****0 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Trethaway Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp2336 - Trethaway Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass with twisted wire support at the base. 3 inches tall. State: City: HWAC#: 48278 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j********y.. for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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3 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps2337 - 3 Trethaway Bros Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All 3 have brass domed tops. All have side markings. One is 3.5 inches tall with 2 side dents, One is 3.5 inches tall with twisted wire spout suppo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Trethaway Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp2338 - Trethaway Bros Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Spout and side have 2 small dents. Brass. State: City: HWAC#: 48708 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******p for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Trethaway Bros Large Oil Wick Lamp2339 - Trethaway Bros Large Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the largest lamp in this extensive collection. It is 4.5 inches tall. There is a small rust hole in the bottom. State: City: HWAC#:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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3 Different Straight Side Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps2340 - 3 Different Straight Side Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 inches with some rust and rust hole in top spout. 2 are 4.25 inches tall with different diameter spouts. Company was founded in 1894. State: C
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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2 Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps2341 - 2 Trethaway Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unmarked but similar to bulbous top Trethaway. State: City: HWAC#: 48709 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (95.00 + 19.95BP) = 114.95
 
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United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 12342 - United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
United Mineworkers of America Lamps. 4 inches tall, with brass plaque, shoulder and bottom. Made by Trethaway, Parsons, PA. State: City: HWAC
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (375.00 + 78.75BP) = 453.75
 
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United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 22343 - United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inch tall with a chunk missing from the end of spout, copper plaque and shoulder. Made by Trethaway, Parsons, PA. State: City: HWAC#: 4
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********1 for (90.00 + 21.60BP) = 111.60
 
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United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 32344 - United Mineworkers of America Oil Wick Lamp 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall with brass collar and plaque. Made by Trethaway, Parsons, PA. State: City: HWAC#: 48269 Date:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (375.00 + 78.75BP) = 453.75
 
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US Tool Co. Brass Oil Wick Lamp2345 - US Tool Co. Brass Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 inches tall. Mostly brass with a drip guard on the spout. Vincinnes, Ind. State: City: HWAC#: 48717 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j********y.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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2 Different What Cheer Tool Co. Oil Wick Lamps2346 - 2 Different What Cheer Tool Co. Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
What Cheer, Iowa. 3 inches tall. 4.5 inches tall, has 2 dents on spout. Both are different. State: City: HWAC#: 48721 Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***1 for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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3 Winfield Oil Wick Lamps2347 - 3 Winfield Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 slightly different lamps, all are 2.75 inches tall and have brass screw on caps. 2 are in overall nice condition, 1 has 2 cracks in the cap. State
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8***1 for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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2 Different Zais Oil Wick Lamps2348 - 2 Different Zais Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.5 and 3 inches tall. Frostburg, MD..Overall very nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48758 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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3 Different Fred Zais Oil Wick Lamps2349 - 3 Different Fred Zais Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ranging in height form 2.75 to 3 inches tall. All are slightly different in either style or lettering. Frostburg, MD. Started production in 1876.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8***1 for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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5 Fred Zais Oil Wick Lamps2350 - 5 Fred Zais Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.5 to 3 inches tall. Frostburg, MD. One lamp has a side ding. State: City: HWAC#: 48768 Date:
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Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8***1 for (170.00 + 35.70BP) = 205.70
 
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2 Mexican Oil Wick Lamps2351 - 2 Mexican Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall with a small dent. 4.75 inches tall to the top of handle. State: City: HWAC#: 48272 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******p for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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2 Slope Side Oil Wick Lamps2352 - 2 Slope Side Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unmarked appear to be Trethaway Bros. 4 inches tall with metal support under collar. 4.25 inches tall with small side dent. State: City: HWAC
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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2 Weakly Marked Oil Wick Lamps2353 - 2 Weakly Marked Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 inches tall. Possibly C. George, Scranton, PA. 2.5 inches, Beal Bros, State: City: HWAC#: 49115 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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1 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamp2354 - 1 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly Hardsocg. 3 Inches tall. Brass Collar, nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 49111 Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8***1 for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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3 Different Slantback Oil Wick Lamps2355 - 3 Different Slantback Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All are unmarked. 2.75 inches tall, 2 small side dents. 4.25 inches tall is rough condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48274 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r********a.. for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Unusual Hanging Tin with Two Compartments2356 - Unusual Hanging Tin with Two Compartments
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We couldn't find this unusual device listed in the catalog. One of our readers may know what this device is for. It may have held two different ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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2 Different Oil Lamp Refill Cans2357 - 2 Different Oil Lamp Refill Cans
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.75 and 5 inches tall, both have screw on caps. Very nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 48750 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****3 for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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2 Different Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamps2358 - 2 Different Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Patent Applied For stamped on side. 3.5 inches tall. Different castings of hook holder. One has a small crack on the lip and hinge is cracked. Ver
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to g*****9 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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3 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamps2359 - 3 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25 to 4 inches tall. No manufacturers marks. Small one is uniformly rust with a fold on spout tip. Medium one is uniformly rusty with an unique s
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m*****n for (85.00 + 20.40BP) = 105.40
 
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Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp2360 - Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.75 inches tall. No markings, rare item. 1 small dent on the top of the right side. State: City: HWAC#: 49118 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*****9 for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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3 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamps2361 - 3 Unmarked Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Slightly similar crimping construction on top half. 3.75-4.25 inches tall. State: City: HWAC#: 49121 Date:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to g*****9 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp2362 - Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No markings except a on bottom. 2.5 inches tall, copper spout. Very nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 49106 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6****A for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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3 Unmarked Screwcap Oil Wick Lamps2363 - 3 Unmarked Screwcap Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unmarked manufacturer, all are 2.5 inches tall and have screwcaps. State: City: HWAC#: 48765 Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g*****9 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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4 Unmarked Teapot Oil Wick Lamps2364 - 4 Unmarked Teapot Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2.5 to 3.5 inches tall. No clear markings. State: City: HWAC#: 49123 Date:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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7 Different Straight Sided Oil Wick Lamps2365 - 7 Different Straight Sided Oil Wick Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All are unmarked and appear to be made by Trethaway. Range in size from 2.75 inches to 4 inches. $ lamps have some dings, 3 are ding free. State:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g*****9 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp2366 - Cast Aluminum Oil Wick Lamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.5 inches tall. No maker marking. Lid has a small chip. Modeled after Scott Hammond, c. 1909 style. State: City: HWAC#: 48722 Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****3 for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Four Unmarked Teapot Miners Lamps2367 - Four Unmarked Teapot Miners Lamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four small, unmarked oil lamps with dome tops. Not a manufacturer's mark to be found anywhere. Nice condition. State: City: HWAC#: 4903...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to g*****9 for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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