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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Copyright Holabird’s Western Americana Collections, 2014. All rights reserved.
All items sold for their collectible value only; They have no securites whatsoever.
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4201897 pictorial billhead from Chinese CampHolabird Western Americana Collections
Great picture of the Morris Bros general merchandise store. To the Peck Mining Company. Dateline is from "Chinese Camp"--very rare! City...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
421Densmore Consolidated Gold Mining Company assay archiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
65+ pieces. Mostly Memorandum of Gold Bullion and Assay Reports. Several billheads from the mill - all with assay reports. Several indicate ore shippe
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
422Sonora archiveHolabird Western Americana Collections
12 pieces. 6 Sonora Foundry billheads. Three different styles. Billheads for City Hotel, Carroll McTarnahan assayer, John Dorroh physician, Tuolumne S
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
423Four Soulsbyville correspondencesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Three from Scott Davis, & Co. All pertain to shipping sulphurets to the Utica Mine. One from Joseph Travelli asking for his Knights Templar swor...
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
424Logging railroad letterHolabird Western Americana Collections
Letter from Joyce Wash, fire ranger to Frank Mitchler. She talks about going from logging camp to railroad camp giving lectures on fire safety. Mentio
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for 29.88
42520 fabulous mostly pictorial bill headsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Big Trees, transit, carriage, The Wasp, musical instruments (with hand bills), Armour luncheon meats, steamships, etc. Please see the photo.
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m********e for 388.38
426California Southern Pacific collectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two billheads from Milton. Four shipping receipts from Milton includes whiskey and cigar deliveries. Eleven expense accounts; mostly whiskey, beer, an
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****8 for 59.75
427Handbill (etc.) GroupHolabird Western Americana Collections
10 pieces: The Origin hard oil finish, Alabastine, the Victor Association Wild Olive cure, Stockton Woolen Mills, Milk Producers of Central California
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for 35.85
428Light Company BroadsidesHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Cheap Light Hobart Bowles Company. Tears along folds. 2) Sun Vapor street lights. City: County: State: CA
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for 29.88
429Madison Mine CompanyHolabird Western Americana Collections
38 pieces: Four Madison Mining Company billheads, note signed by T. Lane, superintendent, labor costs signed by laborers, voucher, transportation char
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to P*******x for 41.83
430Miscellaneous broadsidesHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Sanativo: The Wonderful Spanish Remedy. 2) D. Dierssen Company grocers prices. Sacramento, California. City: County:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****8 for 29.88
431Mix and match cover remaindersHolabird Western Americana Collections
11 pieces: Angels Camp 1901 cancel on Wells Fargo postal, Charles Smith of Los Angeles unused return envelope, John Schweyer of Chicago unused return,
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to S*****8 for 29.88
432Pictorial Billheads: carriages, steamships, cable carHolabird Western Americana Collections
39 pieces. Some duplicates. From places like Angels Camp, Murphy's, Stockton, Fresno, and San Francisco: Willard H. Miller, Parke & Lacy Co....
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to l*******c for 418.25
433Smaller minesHolabird Western Americana Collections
61 pieces. Here is a chance to get information on many local mines - some of which just may have been forgotten to history! 1) Dolling Mine 1912 repor
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to t******2 for 179.25
434Two California Gold Country coversHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1902 Stanislaus Milling & Power Company advertising cover. Oakdale. 2) One addressed, but not cancelled, Angels Hotel, Otto Dolling proprieto...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*******2 for 29.88
435"The Hustler" Volume IX, Number 88 from the NationHolabird Western Americana Collections
Front page advertises Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Inside has a two-page fold out of the warehouse and many of the 1,530 employees. Includes n...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S*****8 for 119.50
436"Buffalo Bill" CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
This lot features 26 fun pieces perfect for any collector of "Buffalo Bill." There are 23 post cards that feature either images of "B...
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to h*******2 for 131.45
437Buffalo Bill's Wild West show letterheadHolabird Western Americana Collections
Paper lists the cities to be visited by Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great East Shows. In 1908, Buffalo Bill needed a new back...
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to o*****e for 119.50
438Col. W.F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill," Personal Letter, Battle of Summit Springs, 1915Holabird Western Americana Collections
An amazing piece of Western history from one of the West's most iconic figures, "Buffalo Bill." This letter, written by Cody, comes on...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to s*********9 for 1,254.75
439W.F. Cody "Buffalo Bill" PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
For many, the personification of the wild American West was the man and the ledged of William F."Buffalo Bill" Cody. Produced by Huston, t...
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to S*****8 for 95.60