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
Pictorial Lash's Bitters Advertising Pieces1505 - Pictorial Lash's Bitters Advertising Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Cover/puzzle. Front has information printed upside down. Back is red and blue puzzle for children. 2-3) Two yellow envelopes with Large advertising
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*******s for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
Details...Bookmark
Bertin & Lepori wine, liquor, and cigars1506 - Bertin & Lepori wine, liquor, and cigars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Billhead and SP shipping receipt both dated August 22, 1902. Bill is for Vichy Water (from Vichy Springs, Napa County) and 500 Gloria McKinley ciga
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
Details...Bookmark
Braunschweiger liquor merchants1507 - Braunschweiger liquor merchants
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two includes a pictorial billhead and a Southern Pacific shipping receipt. Both pieces are dated February 17, 1894 and go together. Ordered thr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to m*******2 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
Details...Bookmark
Carten McCarthy Wholesale Liquor Merchants billhead1508 - Carten McCarthy Wholesale Liquor Merchants billhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two. Both from same correspondence. One is a bill for Castlewood Crown Bourbon and the other is a thank you with a rail shipping marking on the
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Chicago Brewing Company pictorial billheads and cover1509 - Chicago Brewing Company pictorial billheads and cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 casks of Chicago Lager and one of Fredericksburg Lager. Unused return envelope with nice corner trademark in blue and yellow. City: San
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (70.00 + 13.65BP) = 83.65
 
Details...Bookmark
Coblentz Jewell whiskey papers1510 - Coblentz Jewell whiskey papers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) John T. Bowman overstamped with Coblentz & Pike billhead. 1892. 2) Felix Coblentz & Co. billhead. 1909. 3) Red ink Coblentz, Pi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m*******2 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
Details...Bookmark
Dallemand & Company CREAM PURE RYE1511 - Dallemand & Company CREAM PURE RYE
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three billheads with logo. One 1895 cancelled envelope with nicely colored trade mark (nice postal history piece). One billhead without trade mark. D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8******a for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
Details...Bookmark
Enterprise Brewing Company1512 - Enterprise Brewing Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven pieces. One pictorial billhead, two different billheads, three receipts, and one SP shipping receipt. The Enterprise Brewery started in 1892 and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to L*****1 for (600.00 + 117.00BP) = 717.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Fenkhausen & Co. liquor merchants1513 - Fenkhausen & Co. liquor merchants
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of one card with list of merchandise and five billheads - four different. All pink. Sole agents for W. H. Spears Company of Kentucky. Cit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*******2 for (80.00 + 15.60BP) = 95.60
 
Details...Bookmark
Four cigar billheads1514 - Four cigar billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1894 William Cluff letterhead. Frank Mitchler is overdue in his payment. 2) 1902 Harrold Cigar Company billhead. 3-4) Pond & Smith billheads....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
Details...Bookmark
John Wieland Brewery billhead and envelope1515 - John Wieland Brewery billhead and envelope
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice pair! Pictorial billhead with accounting to Frank Mitchler c/o Mr. Milton. Envelope with corner advertising. Torn roughly at right and stained.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to L*****1 for (170.00 + 33.15BP) = 203.15
 
Details...Bookmark
Kolb & Denhard "Canteen" and "Nonpareil" rye and bourbon1516 - Kolb & Denhard "Canteen" and "Nonpareil" rye and bourbon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two billheads with an elk pictorial. Both issued the same day. One is for Ginger Brandy! Located at 417 Montgomery Street City: San Franc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (85.00 + 16.58BP) = 101.58
 
Details...Bookmark
Lash's Bitters with dramatic pictorial!1517 - Lash's Bitters with dramatic pictorial!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pictorial is of a nude Roman spearing a lion from a horse. Preprinted with Lash's Kidney & Liver Bitters, Baldwin's Celery Pepsin & ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to L*****1 for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
Details...Bookmark
Louis Taussig P. Morville's Old Bourbon billhead and shipping receipt1518 - Louis Taussig P. Morville's Old Bourbon billhead and shipping receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This particular shipment was for Zinfandel. Both pieces go together. The Taussig Co. became one of the largest wholesale outfits in the west, eventual
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8******a for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
 
Details...Bookmark
Mau, Sadler & Co. fine cigar and whiskeys1519 - Mau, Sadler & Co. fine cigar and whiskeys
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"OLD HARVEST HOME" always safe to use, whether to make mirth at the banquet board, or give comfort in the hushed chamber of the sick."...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******d for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
Details...Bookmark
Moore Hunt & Co. 1891 billhead with pictorial envelope1520 - Moore Hunt & Co. 1891 billhead with pictorial envelope
Holabird Western Americana Collections
What a great set! The letter is asking Mr. Mitchler of Murphys, California to pay up. They are "very much in need of money." Envelope ripp...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8******a for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
Details...Bookmark
Moore Hunt & Company paper1521 - Moore Hunt & Company paper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four billheads (five different). One letterhead. One unused envelope. The letter is announcing the death of Mr. Hunt and requesting friends to help wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to M*********n for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
Details...Bookmark
Pictorial Bourbon Bottle on Seegelken & Buckner billhead1522 - Pictorial Bourbon Bottle on Seegelken & Buckner billhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Also agents of Summit Park Vineyards of Santa Rosa. City: San Francisco County: San Francisco State: CA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 8******a for (45.00 + 8.78BP) = 53.78
 
Details...Bookmark
Rosenblatt "California Wines and Brandies" covers1523 - Rosenblatt "California Wines and Brandies" covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1892 advertising corner mailed to Frank Mitchler in Murphys. Staining on front and a very good Murphys cancel on back. 2) Unused full pictorial cov
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Rosenblatt wine billheads and envelopes1524 - Rosenblatt wine billheads and envelopes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three papers: Pictorial "California Wine Products" billhead, 1892 receipt for $7.00, and a SP shipping receipt. Three envelopes: very nice...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8******a for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
Details...Bookmark