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Great American Treasure Hunt

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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
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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
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
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3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters, 1856150Lloyd's Steamboat Directory and Disasters on the Western Waters, 1856
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton, likenesses & engra...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for 298.75
Arizona State Business Directory, 1927151Arizona State Business Directory, 1927
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona State Business Directory Including El Paso, Texas and Los Angeles and Foreign Classifications Including Live Stock Department, Wool Growers&...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for 76.18
Arizona State Business Directory, 1925152Arizona State Business Directory, 1925
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona State Business Directory Including El Paso, Texas with Los Angeles and Foreign Classifications Including Live Stock Department, Wool Growers...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Arizona Business Directory, 1909-10153Arizona Business Directory, 1909-10
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona Business Directory Including El Paso, Texas, with Los Angeles and Foreign Classifications Including Live Stock Department, Wool Growers'...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****D for 298.75
1914 Crocker-Langley San Francisco City Directory1541914 Crocker-Langley San Francisco City Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco City Directory. If you can't find alcohol ads in the 1920's San Francisco Directories, you can here. The second page has Bacc...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****B for 77.68
1926 Crocker-Langley San Francisco City Directory1551926 Crocker-Langley San Francisco City Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2484 pages plus some advertisements. List of people and companies. Green and red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Wear to boards. Some of the ad p
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
San Francisco City Directory Book, 1909156San Francisco City Directory Book, 1909
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Crocker-Langley. This 2011 page directory covers all businesses, person names, banks, and major roadways for the city of San Francisco, California.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for 143.40
Business Directory and Historical and Descriptive Handbook of Tulare County, 1888157Business Directory and Historical and Descriptive Handbook of Tulare County, 1888
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Quebedeaux 121: "First business directory of Tulare County and first book printed in the county. Very rare." Business Directory and Histor...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to 9*****D for 1,254.75
Directory of San Diego City and County, 1897158Directory of San Diego City and County, 1897
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Not listed by Quebedeaux. Directory of San Diego City and County. 1897. Part One--General Miscellaneous Information and City Directory. Part Two--A Di
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for 239.00
California State Business Directory, 1875-76159California State Business Directory, 1875-76
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Quebedeaux 140: "Significance: First separate business directory of the state of California. Very rare." California State Business Directo...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to m********e for 1,792.50
California State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1888160California State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1888
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Not listed in Quebedeaux. California State Gazetteer and Business Directory. 1888. Volume I. Issued by R.L. Polk & Co., San Francisco. 1734 page...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to h*******2 for 478.00
The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer, 1871161The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer, 1871
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territorial. The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer, For 1871, Comprising a brief history of Colorado, and a condensed but comprehensive
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to R*****8 for 1,493.75
Senator H.M. Teller's Copy, Denver Directory, 1909162Senator H.M. Teller's Copy, Denver Directory, 1909
Holabird Western Americana Collections
H.M. Teller's personal copy of a reprinted directory. History of the City of Denver From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by J.E. Wha...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Geer's Hartford City Directory with Samuel Clemens163Geer's Hartford City Directory with Samuel Clemens
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“Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.” Mark Twain This 1880 directory lists Samuel Clemens as
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9*****B for 155.35
Geer's Hartford City Directory, 1844164Geer's Hartford City Directory, 1844
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geer's Hartford City Directory for 1844; with a Complete Stage, Rail Road, Steamboat Packet, and Freight Boat Register, &C., &C. and a N...
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to 9*****B for 71.70
Washington Directory 1822165Washington Directory 1822
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"The Washington Directory Showing the Name, Occupation and Residence of Each Head of a family and person in business; the names of the Members ...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Gazetteer and Railroad and County Map of Delaware and Maryland166Gazetteer and Railroad and County Map of Delaware and Maryland
Holabird Western Americana Collections
P.J. Hannifan & Co's new commercial Railroad and County map of Delaware and Maryland, and Gazetteer : showing the cities, towns and villages...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Directory of Honolulu and the Territory of Hawaii, 1915167Directory of Honolulu and the Territory of Hawaii, 1915
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Directory of Honolulu and the Territory of Hawaii, Giving the Names, Occupations, Places of Business and Residences of the Adult Population of the Isl
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****D for 388.38
Lawton City Directory, 1907, Volume II168Lawton City Directory, 1907, Volume II
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Directories of Principal Cities, State Gazetteers and National Trade Publications," furnished by R.L. Polk & Co. Sioux City, Iowa. Ti...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l********r.. for 203.15
Lawton City Directory, 1909, Volume III169Lawton City Directory, 1909, Volume III
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"Lawton City Directory," and page continues, "Also a complete Classified Business Directory and Taxpayers of Comanche County, R.L. Po...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l********r.. for 143.40
Lawton City Directory, 1905, Volume I170Lawton City Directory, 1905, Volume I
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"Lawton City Directory," and page continues, "Miscellaneous Information, R.L. Polk & Co Publishers." Contains city and commu...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l********r.. for 478.00
Iowa State Gazetteer171Iowa State Gazetteer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Embracing descriptive and historical sketches of counties, cities, towns, and villages, which include much valuable information respecting the...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,400.00
History and Business Directory of Madison County Iowa172History and Business Directory of Madison County Iowa
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Iowa!!! A complete history of the County: together with a description of its natural resources and sketches of its public buildings, schools, chu
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
A Historical, Descriptive and Commercial Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, January 1898.173A Historical, Descriptive and Commercial Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, January 1898.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
It was published in Silver City, ID by Owyhee Avalanche, 1898. Includes index. 154 pages 43 of which are biographical sketches of pioneers. The bindin
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for 179.25
Lakeside City Directory174Lakeside City Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1599 pages. A.J. Cox & Co. Binders. Lakeside City Directory of Chicago. Published by Chicago Directory Co. Publishers. The spine and covers have...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e*****e for 59.75
First Annual Gazetteer and Directory of the City of Aurora175First Annual Gazetteer and Directory of the City of Aurora
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Aurora As it is. First Annual Gazetteer and Directory of the City of Aurora, Ill. Compiled by Knickerbocker & Hodder. Beacon Steam Print. 1868. ...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Directory of the City of Evansville176Directory of the City of Evansville
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compiled and Published by W.H. Chandler, first directory. Printed in Evansville by W.H. Chandler, 1858. 188 pages. The front and back covers are detac
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
William's Fort Wayne Directory City Guide, Business Mirror Vol. 1177William's Fort Wayne Directory City Guide, Business Mirror Vol. 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First Fort Wayne Directory! Compiled by C.S. Williams, publisher of the Cincinnati Directory. It was published in Fort Wayne: C.L. Hill, Phoenix Black
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Indiana State Gazetteer and Shippers Guide For 1866-1867178Indiana State Gazetteer and Shippers Guide For 1866-1867
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volume 1. Hardcover. Published by Rosser, Spring and Cowen, Lafayette. 428 pages. The cover is detached from the book, as well as the first 6 pages.
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1883179Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1883
Holabird Western Americana Collections
City directory of the "inhabitants, manufacturing establishments, institutions, business firms…" It is 291 pages. The publisher is not ide...
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1888180Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1888
Holabird Western Americana Collections
City directory of the "inhabitants, manufacturing establishments, institutions, business firms…" It is 377 pages. The covers are blue prin...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to l********r.. for 149.38
Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1884181Edwin Green's City Directory of City of Leavenworth, 1884
Holabird Western Americana Collections
City directory of the "inhabitants, manufacturing establishments, institutions, business firms..." The covers are green printed boards but...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to l********r.. for 149.38
Doniphan County, Kansas, History and Directory, 1868-69182Doniphan County, Kansas, History and Directory, 1868-69
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Doniphan County, Kansas, History and Directory for 1868-9: Containing the State Constitution; A Concise History of Kansas; Also of Doniphan County, an
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Fort Scott, Kansas Directory, 1883183Fort Scott, Kansas Directory, 1883
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Directory of the City of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, for 1883, Giving a List of the Inhabitants, Business Firms, Educational, Social, and Reli
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1880-81184City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1880-81
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No book listings found in OCLC. Edwin Green's City Directory for the City of Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth. Times Steam Job Printing House, L...
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to l********r.. for 239.00
City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1882185City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1882
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No book listings found in OCLC. Edwin Green's 1882 Leavenworth directory. 258 pages with advertisements throughout. Personal copy (stamped and h...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l********r.. for 179.25
City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1896-97186City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1896-97
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No book listings found in OCLC. Hoye's Leavenworth City Directory and Classified Business Directory. Published by Hoye Directory Co., Kansas Cit...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1895-96187City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1895-96
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No book listings found in OCLC. Hoye's Leavenworth City Directory and Classified Business Directory. Published by Hoye Directory Co., Kansas Cit...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1875188City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1875
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No book listings found in OCLC. Ballenger & Hoye, Fourth Annual City Directory. Commercial Steam Book and Job Printing House. Leavenworth, 1875....
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to l********r.. for 358.50
City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1876189City of Leavenworth, KS Directory, 1876
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No book listings found in OCLC. Ballenger & Hoye's Leavenworth City Directory for 1876. 202 pages. Green library binding. Includes a listing...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to l********r.. for 358.50
City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1879-80190City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1879-80
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No book listings found in OCLC. Edwin Green's City Directory for the City of Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth. Times Steam Job Printing House, L...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to l********r.. for 239.00
City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1886191City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1886
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No book listings found in OCLC. Edwin Green's City of Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth Directory. 1886. Index (categorical). 371 pages. Conditio...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l********r.. for 179.25
City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1887192City of Leavenworth, KS and Fort Leavenworth Directory, 1887
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No book listings found in OCLC. Edwin Green's City of Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth Directory. 1887. 363 pages. General index and index to ad...
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l********r.. for 179.25
Boston Directory, 1798193Boston Directory, 1798
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MIDNIGHT RIDES AND FOUNDING FATHERS! Third Boston directory! This 1798 directory lists Samuel Adams living on Winter Street. He had just finished his
Estimate : 350.00 - 800.00
Sold to n*******c for 298.75
Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 2)194Concord Directory and Guide, 1892 (version 2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Same edition as Concord Directory above. This has a red flex cover and has one of the most historically exciting town maps I have seen. The map includ
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
First Resident Directory of Provincetown, Massachusetts195First Resident Directory of Provincetown, Massachusetts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compiled J. H. Hogan and published by W. F. Richardson. ”Containing also a complete business directory, churches, school, societies, towns, officers,
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Directory of the Town of Chelsea196Directory of the Town of Chelsea
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Fourth Chelsea Directory! Published by Benjamin Rivers. 112 pages. According to the OCLC database, there are no listings for a 1850 directory, there a
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
The Lexington and Bedford Directory.197The Lexington and Bedford Directory.
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Directory containing lists of the residents, societies, churches, streets, etc.. Boston Edward A. Jones, 115 Congress Street. 104 Pages. This piece ha
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f.. for 59.75
The First Resident Directory of Barnstable, Yarmouth, and Dennis, Massachusetts198The First Resident Directory of Barnstable, Yarmouth, and Dennis, Massachusetts
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The first resident directory of Barnstable, Yarmouth, and Dennis, Mass. : containing also a business, street, and social directory of each town, lists
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******e for 59.75
The First Resident Directory of Randolph and Holbrook199The First Resident Directory of Randolph and Holbrook
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools societies, churches, post offices etc.. 100 pages. It was publis
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00