Great American Treasure Hunt

Auction Details

Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction

PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days

Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday

LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment

AUCTION LOCATION
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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Nevada railroads: V&T and CPRR collection1430 - Nevada railroads: V&T and CPRR collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. Includes time check to pay for snow removal, 1882 receipt for delivering wood, 1937 freight bill from the Virginia & Truckee Railroad....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m******3 for 59.75
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad framed pictures1431 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad framed pictures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Black and white photograph of the famed yellow and green coaches of the V&T. 2) V&T snow plow at work. 3) Carson City Round House. Beauti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for 107.55
 
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Virginia and Truckee Railroad Post Card Group1432 - Virginia and Truckee Railroad Post Card Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 17 V&T themed post cards with the Comstock as the background. This group features several post cards with images of engines inc...
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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V&T Ticket Cancelling Device1433 - V&T Ticket Cancelling Device
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fabulous working "CANCELLED" device for tickets used on the V&T Railroad. Shows wear, but gold and red designs are still easily visibl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to 3***6 for 191.20
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Lantern1434 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Lantern
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A railroad collectors delight! Original lantern has etched glass with the company insignia. One small crack about half way down one side and a small
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to n*******c for 2,031.50
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Globe1435 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Globe
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Beautiful piece from the famous Virginia and Truckee! Standard glass 5 3/8" tall globe etched with V. & T. Ry. The Virginia and Truckee R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to n*******c for 388.38
 
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Locomotive Steam Gauge and Engine Plate, Probably Virginia and Truckee Railroad1436 - Locomotive Steam Gauge and Engine Plate, Probably Virginia and Truckee Railroad
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Ashcroft Manufacturing Co., New York. Locomotive steam gauge. Last tested 9-4-1936. From a large Virginia and Truckee collection, so most
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 450.00
Sold to m******3 for 101.58
 
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Truckee River and Railroad at Lime Point Stereoview1437 - Truckee River and Railroad at Lime Point Stereoview
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stereoview features a great view of the Truckee River and the railroad. It was produced by Watkins' New Series. Each of the photographs mea...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Railroads in Small Town Nevada Group1438 - Railroads in Small Town Nevada Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 8 pieces from lesser known areas of Nevada. There are 4 post cards from Austin, Thorne, Wadsworth, and Ryndon. There is one small pho
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to L*****1 for 53.78
 
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Carlin & Battle Mountain Railroad Post Card Group1439 - Carlin & Battle Mountain Railroad Post Card Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 6 post cards from the small towns of Carlin and Battle Mountain. Five of the post cards show various images of Carlin around the Sout
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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