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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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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Bodie Snow Tunnel Entrance RPPC c. 1911530Bodie Snow Tunnel Entrance RPPC c. 1911
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postally unused RPPC of a winter scene in Bodie, CA. View of four well-dressed men and a boy standing on the roof of a building with a high snow bank
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 59.75
Bodie Winter Scene RPPC 1912531Bodie Winter Scene RPPC 1912
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Another great scene of the famous mining town of Bodie, CA. This RPPC shows two boys standing on a rooftop with a man standing below them and a high s
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 65.73
Bodie Winter Street Scene RPPC532Bodie Winter Street Scene RPPC
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1910. An RPPC showing a buried street scene in Bodie. Ski tracks are center. Also visible is a sign for the Auto Stage to Aurora, Hawthorne, Lucky
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 113.53
Bodie" Dug-out" RPPC by A.A. Forbes533Bodie" Dug-out" RPPC by A.A. Forbes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
RPPC with a scarce view of a "dug-out" located in Bodie, CA. Photograph was taken by A.A. Forbes who called it "A Bodie Residence.&qu...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 143.40
J.S. Cain Bodie Banking Collection534J.S. Cain Bodie Banking Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five documents for J.S. Cain, famed Bodie banker and businessman. 1) Small receipt for $30 received from the Bullion & Exchange Bank. Datelined ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8******1 for 89.63
Three Choice Bodie Bank Checks535Three Choice Bodie Bank Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Check on white paper. Datelined Bodie, Cal., May 30th, 1879. Issued to "self" for $254.50 by David Casey. Printed by Ezra A C...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to M*********n for 155.35
Two Bodie 1932 Fire Frashers RPPCs536Two Bodie 1932 Fire Frashers RPPCs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1930s-1940s. Two RPPCs of the 1932 fire in Bodie, CA. 1) "'Bodie, Afire' June 13, 1932/ Bodie, Mono County Calif. Frashers Fotos/ Po...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for 59.75
Two Bodie Letterheads537Two Bodie Letterheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Rare billhead for Silas B. Smith, Dealer in General Merchandise. Cash Orders Respectfully Solicited. No date or customer name. List amoun
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8******1 for 239.00
Two Bodie Street Scenes Frashers RPPC538Two Bodie Street Scenes Frashers RPPC
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. late 1920s. Lot of two RPPCs from Burton Frasher of Bodie pre-1932 fire. 1) Main Street, Bodie, California. Frasher's Fotos, Pomona, Calif. (...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for 89.63
Mono County Road Fund $50 Bond, 1878.539Mono County Road Fund $50 Bond, 1878.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond cert. #239. Issued at Bridgeport, Mono County on Mar. 20, 1878. Signed by Frank Shaw, Chairman of the county Board of Supervisors and the county
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********e for 239.00