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Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction
PREVIEW
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3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
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Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days
Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
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Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday
LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
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Reno, NV 89511
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600Bird's Eye View, Blackhawk, CO StereoviewHolabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1875. Measures 7” x 3 ½.” Stereoview shows the town of Blackhawk from above several wood and brick buildings and a lovely white church can b...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for 537.75
601Central City, CO Cabinet Card, by A.M. ThomasHolabird Western Americana Collections
c.1900. Cabinet card with view of Central City, Colorado. Photographer is listed on front as A.M. Thomas. Wonderful view of town and surrounding hills
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to R****8 for 268.88
602Central City and Blackhawk, CO Lithograph 1873Holabird Western Americana Collections
Central City & Blackhawk birds-eye views. Trimmed tight to the printed borders. No lithographer name present, however, it may be the same as the...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to b***5 for 2,509.50
604Nevadaville, CO Stereoview c.1895Holabird Western Americana Collections
“Looking Northwest of Nevadaville." Stereograph measures 7"x3 1/2", tan single matte, high contrast, and the focus is sharp. Photogr...
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to r******8 for 358.50
605Standard Atlas of Kit Carson County, ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Large volume of Colorado's Kit Carson County. "Villages, Cities and Townships of the County., by Geo. A. Ogle & Co." Book includes...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to L*****1 for 268.88
606Chestnut St., Leadville, CO StereoviewHolabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1878. Stereoview No. 188. “Leadville and Vicinity, elevation 10,300 feet…Chestnut street, looking west.” Colorado Views. Photographer is identified
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
607Fryer Hill, Leadville, CO Cabinet Card, by WakelyHolabird Western Americana Collections
A cabinet card showing a view of Fryer Hill (which is noted in pencil on the back of the card): lots of wooden structures and a few dump piles. The re
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j**********o for 597.50
608Harrison Avenue, Leadville, CO Cabinet Card, c. 1880Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cabinet card with a view of busy street scene. Notation on back of card indicates this is Harrison Avenue. Street is full of wagons, people, stacks of
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j**********o for 597.50
609Leadville, CO Cabinet Card by WakelyHolabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1879-80. Cabinet card with a view of Leadville, CO. Reverse has writing “E. of Har. Ave. from E. of Hill.” Photograph by G.D. Wakely. View shows a
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to k****3 for 179.25
610Smelting Works, Leadville, CO StereoviewHolabird Western Americana Collections
1880s. Stereoview No. 1117. “La Plata Smelting Works.” Leadville Series. Photographer: W.H. Jackson & Co., Denver, Colorado. View shows La Plata...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*********p for 119.50
611Street Scene, Leadville, CO Cabinet CardHolabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1879. Cabinet card with a view of Chestnut Street and Carbonate Hill in Leadville, CO. You can see many important businesses, such as the Grand Hot
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
612Standard Atlas of Phillips County ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Large volume of Colorado's Phillips County. "Villages, Cities and Townships of the County." Book includes Plat Maps, System of Govern...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******e for 119.50
613Birds-Eye View of Pueblo, ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Original birds-eye view drawn by E.S. Glover, lithograph by Strobridge & Co. Cincinnatti. Printed on thin paper, this spectacular broadside has ...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to b***5 for 2,509.50
614Map of the Town of Silverton, ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Black ink on linen, 3 sheet composite map drawn by Hollis & Harrison of Silverton, circa 1880-90. New additions include Reese, Blague, Wyman, an...
Estimate : 750.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to b***5 for 2,629.00
615Fort Sedgwick Requisition for Forage for Public Horses.Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three horses were requisitioned and approved by Fort Sedgwick, originally called Camp Rankin, which was located opposite the mouth of Lodgepole Creek
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to R*******8 for 119.50
616Standard Atlas of Yuma County ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Large atlas of the "Villages, cities and Townships of the County, including a Plat Book." Compiled by Geo. A. Ogle & Co. Large 15.5&qu...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to L*****1 for 268.88
617Colorado Senator Henry M. Teller ArchiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
Colorado Senator Henry M. Teller Archive. Teller (1830-1914) arrived for the pikes peak gold rush in 1861 after passing the Bar in New York in 1858. H
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to k***v for 896.25
618Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado, Hayden, 1877Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado and Portions of Adjacent Territory by F.V. Haden, U.S. Geologist in Charge. Julius Bien, Litho. Small pe
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to L*****1 for 1,195.00
619Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado, Hayden, 1881Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geological and Geographical Atlas of Colorado and Portions of Adjacent Territory by F.V. Haden, U.S. Geologist in Charge. Julius Bien, Litho. Sticker
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to L*****1 for 1,553.50
620The Rocky Mountains pictured by W. H. JacksonHolabird Western Americana Collections
1894. William Henry Jackson (1843 - 1942) was an American painter, Civil War veteran, geological survey photographer and an explorer famous for his im
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to L*****1 for 65.73
621La Grande Flora de ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Frank S. Thayer, Denver, 1902. Large folio, 18 x 20", green covers with gilt lettering, snap closure. Red cloth snap holders for folio prints. ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m********e for 358.50
622Pencil Sketches of ColoradoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Mathews, A.E.; Pencil Sketches of Colorado. 1866. Nolie Mumey reprint of 1961. Typical Mumey slip case. This is a reprint of perhaps the most famous
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to e*****r for 107.55
623Villa Park, Denver, Colorado land mapHolabird Western Americana Collections
Map Broadside of Villa Park, Denver, Colorado, by Geo. Bowen, drawn by T.F. Nicholl, printed by Baker Co. , printed by Landowner press, Chicago. Villa
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a****a for 179.25
624William Henry Jackson's Rocky Mountain AlbumHolabird Western Americana Collections
Russ Coleman, editor, Sundance Publications, 1976, Silverton, Colorado, copy #2. 18.5 x 25", unpaginated, about 80pp. 76 numbered photos. Larg...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********n.. for 179.25
625Two railroad/mining Western StereoviewsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Famous Loop at Georgetown, Colorado. By Keystone Views Company. #365. Described on back as one of the greatest marvels in mountain climbing bet
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t*******d for 29.88
626Seth Thomas Pocket Watch with BoxHolabird Western Americana Collections
This Seth Thomas watch comes with its original cloth cover and presentation box. This open face, stem wind / stem set, railroad style watch features a
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to m********e for 298.75
627History of Idaho Territory with Illustrations, Elliott, 1884Holabird Western Americana Collections
History of Idaho Territory...; 1884, Elliott & Co., San Francisco. 304pp plus advertising. About 12 x 14", brown boards, gilt lettering. Bi...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to l********r.. for 1,852.25
630Electric Dice Game Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 150 issued to F.D.F. Ferno Trustee for 10 shares on February 1, 1893. It was incorporated under the laws of the state of Illinois. There is
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********e for 191.20
631Wells Fargo and Co. Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 135 issued William H. Hutchinson for 100 shares on February 9, 1870. Hutchinson is a name that is fairly well-known in the bottle collecting
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 1,125.00 - 2,250.00
632Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Specimen Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Nice set of three SPECIMEN stock certificates from this famous company in three different colors. All three feature the stunning Willy Rey reclining i
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********e for 179.25
633The White CityHolabird Western Americana Collections
The White City (as it was). Chicago, c1893, published by the White City Art Company, photography by William Henry Jackson. Front board loose. 13 x 1
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 2********e for 227.05
634Clinton Illinois Insurance LedgersHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two insurance ledgers 1.) Norwich Union Fire Insurance Co. operating out of Clinton, ILL 2.) Royal Insurance Company. One of the volumes still
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
635Framed Illinois Volunteers Civil War DocumentHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is a signed document from Richard Yates, the governor of Illinois, recognizing the valor of Sergeant George T. Hudson, and his promotion to Secon
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to A*****4 for 143.40
636The Great Fires in Chicago and the WestHolabird Western Americana Collections
The Great Fires in Chicago and the West. History and incidents Losses and Sufferings, Benevolence of the Nations. By A. Chicago Clergyman. J.W. Goodsp
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****a for 29.88
637National Bank of Seneca, Kansas, stampHolabird Western Americana Collections
Stamp from the National Bank in Seneca. Unusual metal stamper. Two different materials: one for the stamp and one for the handle. City: S
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for 71.70
638Set of 3 Kansas Land Company Stock Certificates, 1880sHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Burdett Town Company, State of Kansas, cert. #9, issued for 21 shares at Topeka in 1886. Burdett is located in Pawnee County. Red pen cancelled wit
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for 191.20
639Civil War Recruitment BroadsideHolabird Western Americana Collections
During the American Civil War, both the Union and the Confederate side relayed heavily on volunteers for the war effort. The first call for reenlistme
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
640Map of New England 1849Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sold by Ward & Cornhill, Boston. Published by Ensign & Thayer, New York. 23.5 x 32", wood rollers at each end. Vignettes line the left ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to L*****1 for 627.38
641M.W. Savage Factories Incorporated Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 15877 issued to George Prentiss for 1 share on May 4, 1913. Incorporated under the laws of the state of Maine. This stock has very little we
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
642Road from Missouri to Oregon topographical mapsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Topographical Maps of the Road from Missouri to Oregon in Seven Sections, 1846. Compiled by Charles Preuss, Assistant to John C. Fremont. Scale 10 mil
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to l********r.. for 2,509.50
643Buffalo Bills Super Bowl XXVI Coin DieHolabird Western Americana Collections
Official AFC "Buffalo" die side for the Super Bowl coin. The opposite side would be the Washington Redskins of the NFC, the eventual winne...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
6451890 Helena MapHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lithograph of Helena, Montana. Compliments of Kessler's Brewery. Published by American Publishing Co. Milwaukee. Classic birds-eye view broadsid...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to b***5 for 1,015.75
646Atlas of Saunders County, NebraskaHolabird Western Americana Collections
G.W. Anderson, 1916. 16 x 17.5". Front cover detached as are first two pages. Missing page 3, the index map. 63pp.Colored maps of the township...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
647Representative Men of North DakotaHolabird Western Americana Collections
Great North Dakotans in 1913 represented by portraits. Four to a page. From bankers to lawyers, educators to religious, businessmen to judges, find al
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****a for 53.78
648Zellers Hay & Coal TablesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Unique Coal Tables book that offers multiple tables for cost per ton of commodities. Small volume, in good condition, with some minor tears on the spi
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for 35.85
649Lincoln, Nebraska Sanborn Insurance Map BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
1891. Original map atlas of nearly 100 pages, 23 x 25". Front board nearly detached. Binding loose. Spots and water damage. Typical Sanborn Fir...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8******m for 836.50