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
We have a new show/auction room!
Bid Live, Online, by Mail, Fax, or Phone

visit wwwFHWAC.com or call us at 775-851-1859
Bid Live, Online, by Mail, Fax, or Phone

Copyright Holabird’s Western Americana Collections, 2014. All rights reserved.
All items sold for their collectible value only; They have no securites whatsoever.
If you want to see an enlarged image, click on the thumbnail image in the lower left of the main image.
You can download a higher resolution image by clicking on the title below the enlarged image.
You can request extra images to be added by contacting HWAC at uwe@fhwac.com or by calling 775-851-1859
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1909 Pass for John Ryan1444 - Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1909 Pass for John Ryan
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This 1909 pass was issued to John Ryan, the General Manager of the Tonopah and Tidewater Co. Ryan was an employee and close friend of the mining tycoo
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Co. 1910 Pass1445 - Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Co. 1910 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a rare piece from the early years of the T&G Railroad Co. It was issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, district passenger agent for the Pennsylv...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to r******8 for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Co. 1911 Pass1446 - Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Co. 1911 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass, issued to Mr. F. W. Thompson, general western agent for the Rock Island Line. This piece has some wear including minor fading in the center.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to r******8 for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1914 Pass1447 - Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1914 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
B1013 issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, district passenger agent for the lines West of Pittsburgh. The pass was good for the 1914 year. The ink is smudged
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to h*******2 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1916 Pass1448 - Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1916 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
B78 issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, district passenger agent for the lines West of Pittsburgh. The pass was good for 1916 year. There is some wear on th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1917 Pass1449 - Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Co. 1917 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. B156 to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, district passenger agent for the lines West of Pittsburgh. The pass was good for 1917 year. There is some wear on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
Details...Bookmark
1924 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass1450 - 1924 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. B 64 issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, District Passenger Rep. for the Pennsylvania System. It has some wear including marks and three round hole
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
1925 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass1451 - 1925 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. 280 issued to Mr. J. E. Gorman. Car, 3 Officers and 3 Employees. President, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Rly. This pass has some wear ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******8 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
Details...Bookmark
1927 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass1452 - 1927 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. B 548 issued to Mr. J. H. R. Parsons, Retired Pasgr. Tfc. Mgr., Southern Pacific Co. The piece has very little wear. City: Tonop
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
1928 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass1453 - 1928 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 277 issued to Mr. Carl R. Gray, Car and Three Employees. President Union Pacific System. The piece has some wear, including stains. City
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
1929 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass1454 - 1929 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. B1051 issued to Mr. F. C. Matthews, General Freight and Passenger Agent for the Midland Terminal Railway Co. The piece has little wear except
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******8 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
Details...Bookmark
Las Vegas & Tonopah and Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. 1916 Pass.1455 - Las Vegas & Tonopah and Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. 1916 Pass.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare piece of railroadiana. Pass no. B137 issued to T.C. Peck of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad for the year 1916. There is some wea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to c********e for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah and Tidewater Co. 1909 Pass1456 - Tonopah and Tidewater Co. 1909 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass for the Tonopah and Tidewater Company, a Nevada Short Line. It is pass no. 610 and was issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn for the year 1909. Van Horn
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to r******8 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
Details...Bookmark
Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Co. and the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. 1912 Pass1457 - Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Co. and the Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. 1912 Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass no. 203 issued to Mr. M. F. Van Horn, district passenger agent for the Pennsylvania lines West of Pittsburgh. The pass was good for the 1912 year
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to c********e for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
 
Details...Bookmark
Railroad into Bullfrog Ephemera Lot1458 - Railroad into Bullfrog Ephemera Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 10 pieces for all you ghost town railroad fans out there! 1) Post card of the famous Rhyolite train depot that once was a stop on the
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Railroad, County and Township Map of Pennsylvania, 18911459 - Railroad, County and Township Map of Pennsylvania, 1891
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By P. J. Hannifan & Company. "Railroad, county, and township map of Pennsylvania, and business directory of the representative business hou...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
C.B. & Q.R.R Burlington Route Broadside1460 - C.B. & Q.R.R Burlington Route Broadside
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Broadside measures 14" x 21.5". Original broadside for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's Burlington route. The Burlingto...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to g*****m for (2,200.00 + 429.00BP) = 2,629.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Striking 1880 Union Pacific Railway Broadside: Central Short Line1461 - Striking 1880 Union Pacific Railway Broadside: Central Short Line
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three colors! Advertises their new route to all points in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, California, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, and W
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k***7 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
Details...Bookmark
Gold Railroad Spike Tie Pin1462 - Gold Railroad Spike Tie Pin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No markings to identify it. See picture. City: County: State: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********e for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
Details...Bookmark
Central Pacific Railroad Photos and Document Group1463 - Central Pacific Railroad Photos and Document Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28. Fabulous group of stereoviews and documents for the Central Pacific Railroad. 1) 1897. C.P.R.R. Deed for $150 signed by Isaac Requa as Pres
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to m********e for (800.00 + 156.00BP) = 956.00
 
Details...Bookmark