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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540Dorner Schueler watercolor: Monterey Cannery in CAHolabird Western Americana Collections
25 1/2" x 20" matted. Signed on back. Schueler was a popular California artist, circa 1950s.
Dorner T. Schueler (1904-1986) studied at th...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9****J for 119.50
541Grass Valley Daily Morning Union CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of the Grass Valley Daily Morning Union from February 16, 1900 to June 30, 1900. The page are in overall fine condition, although ther
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t******2 for 179.25
542Marble Top Drug Store ScaleHolabird Western Americana Collections
This scale features a mahogany wood base and lid, a white marble work surface, and a plain glass insert in the mahogany lid. The front of the unmarked
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
543San Bernardino area ephemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1916 Ethanac Cash Store (O. J. Hanzlik, proprietor) calendar. Very striking. 2) Early San Bernardino Valley promotional booklet City:
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to e**********t for 89.63
5441849 View of San Francisco, G.T. BrownHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lithograph taken from an 1849 painting by Henry Firks of a sparsely populated San Francisco Bay. An array of ships both large and small are pictured t
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to a****a for 2,987.50
545Peoples Ice Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Litho by G.T. Brown. Great vignette of buildings on an ice pond. #261 for 25 shares to Benjamin Daniel in 1879. Cancelled. Signed by Thompson and Will
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e for 191.20
546California Fertilizing Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
Early #8 for 1,000 shares to AP Hotaling (famous California whiskey merchant) in 1876. Cancelled through signatures. Two vignettes of trees and vegeta
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m********e for 89.63
547Two unused G. T. Brown stock certificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Peoples Ice Company, 1875. 2) California Fertilizing Company, 1875. City: County: State: CA
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
548City of San Francisco Gold Rush Era BondHolabird Western Americana Collections
Sold in 1851. Redeemed in 1853 for 88c on the dollar. Signed by PA Morse, JJ Tallant, Wm Hooper, Smyth Clark, and Runley Gauden. All but 4 coupons are
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to L*****1 for 298.75
549Early 1900 copy of the 1851 San Francisco panoramaHolabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare! Original photograph by Martin Behrman. 70" panorama. 1900 copy taken from the original plates. Identifies Folsom Street, Sutter...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to L*****1 for 746.88
550Leland Stanford ResidenceHolabird Western Americana Collections
Framed and matted "Residence of Leland Stanford." A copy of this sketch appeared in Leslie's Illustrated Newspapers, July 13, 1878. ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for 59.75
552San Francisco engravingHolabird Western Americana Collections
Published by Charles Magnus & Co., Frankfort Street. Six citizens on a hill overlook the city and the bay. Rows and rows of two and three story ...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
553San Francisco lot for sale in 1849Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territory of California. Authorized by the town council and carried out by John W. Geary. Fifty vara lot for Henry M. Lewis on the northern side of Ty
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
555California Fire Department PhotographHolabird Western Americana Collections
Photograph of the Chemical Engine Co. No. 4 in post 1906 earthquake San Francisco. Five men and one small cat can be seen standing in front of the bui
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to n*******c for 119.50
556Celestial Empire in California Letter sheetHolabird Western Americana Collections
These two pieces of pictorial letter sheets are known as the Celestial Empire. It features two images of Chinese people as miners and gamblers in 19t
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to e**********t for 328.63
557Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco: Miller & LuxHolabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1909. Certificate for membership to the large ranching firm of Miller & Lux. Miller & Lux both arrived in San Francisco separately around...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********n.. for 268.88
558Fort Point Stereoview San Francisco, CA c.1872Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo # 1607. Fort Point, East side. Stereoview by Watkins' Pacific Coast, 26 Montgomery St., opp. Lick House Entrance, San Francisco. Image sho...
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to T******1 for 179.25
559Knights Templar Triennial Conclave Parade LithographHolabird Western Americana Collections
Hand-colored lithograph of the Grand Parade for the Knights Templar Triennial Conclave, San Francisco, August 20, 1883. View shows procession down str
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 6*****b for 478.00