Holabird's Americana Holiday ( December Timed Auction 2022)

Group of about 50 cigar labels. Nice variety of American and foreign brands. Good condition. Various sizes, largest is about 10.5 x 7 inches. Date:

Lot of 3 greeting cards displaying exquisite early color lithography printing. Railroad and Fire cards sized 3 1/2" x 4 7/8", have emboss...

Tutankhamun Treasures by Smithsonian 1963. Early and very rare edition. Many b/w photos of Tut's relics. Water stain along spine. Date: Count...

An early printed page in Latin of Interpretaciones, 2 sided. c. 1400's. 11x8", small holes and water stain. Date: Country (if not USA)...

2 early Western Union telegrams. 1875 San Francisco with envelope 5.5x7.5", 1874 5.5x7.5". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:...

Approx. 25 prints, 5.5x8.75", includes USDA 1888-1912 avocado, persimmon, screech owl, multiple fungi. Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...

Group of 16 lithographic prints, mostly of flowers. There are three that depict women holding flowers. These prints were printed by the Gray Lithograp

3 lithographs by Maud Stumm, 4 portrait style by another artist. c.1909-1910. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart M

10 tickets or booklets of foreign lottery and sweepstakes tickets. Ireland, San Francisco, Ireland, Grand National Treasure Hunt, Grand Prix of Paris,

8 vintage foreign maps. Mexico, Canada, Manitoba 1953, Michelin-France, Western Canada, Caribbean, BC, Northeast France-folding. Date: Country (if

Photograph portrait of a man named Fred Hills. It could be that this is Fred Hills, a book publisher from Colorado Springs, or maybe his son. It is po

November 1926, Frontier Times by Hunter. Main article is The Vengeance of Rain in the Face. 10.5x7", nice condition. Date: Country (if not U...

Gold-plated pen/pencil sets, five in typical length and five shorter, probably designed to be hung from a pendant or lanyard. See photo for style deta

Ten auto-pencils, you know the type -- twist the barrel and the pencil lead extends so you can keep right on writing. One even has a fountain pen on t

Rare book called "Hints on Dairying" by T.D. Cutis, published from the Office of the Farmer and Dairyman in 1885. This book is a guide to ...

Parts 6, 9 & 10, 11& 12, 13 & 14. Contains plates of etchings by Hogarth. Rare. Parts 13 & 14 has separated spine. Date: Country ...

A) Teacher of Picture Frame Finishing by D.M. Campana. Third edition, published by D.M. Campana Art Co. 64 pages. B) The Denver Rock Drill Manufacturi

Three photographs of members of the Lucky Few Rod and Gun Club. It appears that this gun club was comprised of all African American members. One photo

Vol. 1 No. 2 February 1875 L.P. McCarty Statistician, San Francisco, Calif. Filled with stats from every aspect of the US/World at the time. 157 pp

A) 61st Annual Catalog of Baird North Co. Diamond Importers and America's Leading Mail Order Jewelry House. 204 pages. B) The Automobile User&#...

On December 8th, 1980, Annie Leibovitz arrived at the New York apartment building of John Lennon and Yoko Ono to photograph the couple for a cover of

VIP badges and working passes for several concerts including the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Beastie Boys, Elton John and Billy Joel, the Rollin

Five issues of the Niles' Weekly Register including two from 1828, two from 1829, and one from 1835. The Niles' Weekly Register was the equi...

Good grouping of two early handwritten poems, includes: My Valentine - Just as the vine twines round the tree, just so my hear is linked with thee AND

Collection of vintage photography items. March 1927 issue of "Kodakery: A Magazine for Amateur Photographers;" brochure for the Expo: The ...

Two inch wide handheld game with five tiny balls to be put in the holes of a squirrel. The reverse: For Goodness Sake / Eat / Mother's Bread / M...

Lot of four advertising sack openers from the following companies: General Mills Equipment Company in Kansas City, Missouri, Barnard & Leas Manu...

10 1941 Sloan Lumber, Monkey Business, advertising calendars with 12 envelopes. Monkeys in all scenes. 10x4.75". Date: Country (if not USA):...

Written by Julian E. Williams, 32 page pamphlet. 5 1/4 X 8". For modern history individuals or those wondering about current events this has ...

Lot of 2. 1."Nectars" published by Londonderry Lithios Waters Co of N.H. 1901. Talks about the abilities of their spring water. 2. &...

Lot of 2. Two very rare photos. 1. Photo calling card. Oakland ad card for photographer w/photo on the card,. 2. Tintype ID from Lake Washingto

Two rare full pages of exchanges from an unidentified company. These are unused exchanges, probably from around 1845-1860. The company is not identifi

WS Stoner patent for lemon candy wrapper, 1920. A nice addition to a candy label collection. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena

lot of 11. 1. International Society of Postmasters 1977 100th Ann. of birth of Jorgen Bronlund First Day Cover and commemorative medallion. Renown

3x 2 sided vintage gasoline price signs. Judging by the low prices, possibly WW1 era. 8.5x13.25"12, 14, 20 cents per gallon. Date: Country (...

15 vintage ham radio QSO cards from c. 1936. 1 on red wood like paper. 1 RPC with gear. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of 16 generally western CDVs and cabinet cards with portraits of various individuals. These photographs were taken at a number of different studio

Photo of a lawman circa 1880's of a lawman. The photo measures 3 x 4 inches and is embossed "Simpsons" but that's all that's r...

Views of Utah, & Tourist Guides, by C. R. Savage, S.L.C. Contains a description of the views & general info. for the traveler, resident &...

3 about 4.75x7.5" photos. Cash store by Pearce and Arnett, not in Mautz. Adobe building with hill in background. Unknown town street scene by B...

Lot of eight 4 x 6-1/2-inch cabinet cards from American lands when they were still territories. El Reno, Oklahoma Territory; Helena, Montana Territory

10 NOS Auer Champion Zippo style lighters. 1.75x1.5". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana R...

Japanese Silk Sore business card. Small Japanese Bead blind wall hanger, 7x 3 5/8" Date: Country (if not USA): Japan State: City: Prove...

About 25 Mexican lottery tickets, c. 1920-29. 3 Malta lottery tickets, 1949-50. Date: Country (if not USA): Mexico State: City: Provenance:

This is the first day cover for the Canadian $8 postage stamp celebrating the Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis). There is a sheet of four $8 post

About 40 total pieces. Registered Packages, c. 1880's-Golden Gate, Oakdale, Jackson, Sacramento. Applications for money order-Clipper Gap 1901. ...

Lot of six envelopes: two rare California covers: Pico House, Los Angeles; Overland Stage via Los Angeles; Crater Lake Oregon pictorial; three sample

Cover is addressed to the Aspen Lumber Company! We have seen two other Wells Fargo covers addressed to Aspen. They both have a straight line stamp of

Lot of 12. No contents. 1) Higbee: manuscript cancel, 1877, to Belgium. Hand cancelled 5 cent stamp. 2) Holly: 1902 cover. 3) Rockyford. Four pieces:

Lot of 17. 1) St. Elmo. Five pieces. Includes: Niagara Silver Mining & Smelting Co. corner ad cover, 1882; Clifton Hotel corner ad cover, 1880s;...