Holabird's Americana Holiday ( December Timed Auction 2022)

Top part of a mining breast badge for the 1910 AIME national mining congress (at Goldfield Nevada). this piece shows mining scenes at left and right,

Document signed by J.D. Minor, Secretary of State of the State of Nevada, dated March 4, 1871. The interesting part of this document is the Nevada sta

Great vignette of mining, railroad, and Native Americans. Issued to treasurer Rhoades [famous for Rhodes March fame]. Blasdell was famous through Neva

One green gaming chip: Saddle Club / (pictorial saddle) / Ely, Nevada. Same both sides. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Ely Pro

Includes two requests for $500 n half dollars and a receipt for sending them to J. F. Miles County Treasurer. Two Bank of California corner advertisin

Typewritten letter w/envelope to Mr. Barnet Nover/journalist signed by Bernard M. Baruch/NYC congratulating Mr. Nover for an article he wrote titled...

White metal comb, seven inches long, with several teeth missing from the Charette Drug Company, Goldfield Nevada. Date: Country (if not USA):

Document written and signed P.K. Safford, County Recorder of Humboldt County. Dated November 13, 1865. This document certifies the appointment of a No

There was a Las Vegas Baseball Club that ran the Las Vegas Wranglers c1856 in the Arizona-Mexico League? The $1.00 means it is not modern & #821...

Reno school autograph book, 1942, belonging to Ann Heim. Also some of here later credential cards. BD Billinghurst Junior HS. Date: Country (if not

Rare post-trader letter from Nevada. J.O. Gregory Letterhead. The 1870 U.S. Census shows Gregory living on Longley Ranch in the Truckee Meadows. The l

Comstock history: 18 pages torn from the January 1861 issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, featuring an article entitled "A Peep At Was...

Lot of 2. These are some of the earliest Comstock documents you can collect. These are rarer than the certificates from Gold Hill. 1) No. 2375, issued

This territorial Comstock COD is dripping with history. It is issued to JC Clark, who was a cousin of mining magnate George Hearst. Jacob Clark came w

Lot of eight. 1) 1870 Virginia. Imprinted green Nevada 2c revenue stamp and imprinted 2c US revenue stamp. Gould & Curry SMC. Singed by superint...

This is Nevada Territory's first order for office supplies to set up shop. It is for supplies bought from Wm. B. Cooke & Co., Importing Stat...

Lot of 2. Both from Henry Clews & Co. Bankers, New York. 1) 1897. 107 pages. Reports of Railroad and Industrial companies. 5.25 x 4" Rips a...

Lot of 2. 1. Jan. 1968 issue : re-design of the dollar bill, articles on Paul Krassner, Andy Warhol w photos of models, walk with Mr. & Mrs. ...

2 clipper ship documents. 1864, The Theobald carrying 2395 bars of railway iron to Brooklyn, NY. 1866, The Charles Poole carrying timber under deck to

Rare view of Champion Springs of Saratoga New York. The company also produced embossed bottles. The mineral water was touted as a remedy in the treatm

The Reliance, of Goodyear's blimp fleet, was launched October 30, 1931 at Akron Ohio. This flight log from the Akron airport lists five passeng...

2 1905 Rodefer National Glass Works checks, 1905, with nice factory vignettes. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ohio City: Bellaire Provenanc

Correspondence between Sanford K. Barstow and Vincent, Sturm and Co., a furniture manufacturer in Cleveland Ohio. The correspondence is in regards to

Lot of 15 portrait photographs from studios in towns designated as Oklahoma Territory. These towns include Ponca City, Enid, Perry, Oklahoma City, Alv

One stereo view card of Medford Oregon taken from the roof of Medford Hotel. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Oregon City: Medford Provenance

Portland, Oregon, Publications of Interest: 1) The World's Sea Lanes Lead to the Port of Portland, 1920 Issued by the Port of Portland Commissio...

About 100 proof vignettes across many genres. Coats of arms, sailboats, Yellowstone Falls, fire apparatus, pyramids, ship harbor, buildings and more.

c. 1875-1885, about 65 mostly mining proof vignettes._x000D_ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Pennsylvania City: Philadelphia Provenance:

5 Pennsylvania deeds with stamps. Civil War and post war era. Date: Country (if not USA): State: Pennsylvania City: Provenance:

Four "Gone With the Wind" FIRST RUN tickets from the Dillon Theatre in Dillon, S.C., for a Saturday evening showing, April 13, 1940. This ...

Mounted photograph of two buildings in Millbanks, South Dakota, probably from the late 19th or early 20th century. There are four men standing outside

1) Dec. 10, 1872. Pay William H. Young one hundred gold. 2) April 27, 1872. Great oval cancel. Pay L. Veith $175 in gold. 3) Dec. 11, 1879. Mason, Tex

Tip tray with an image of a horse. The text around the outside says "R.W. Sandifer. Plano, Texas. 1899-1909. 10th Anniversary." There is a...

Caverns of the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia: 1) The Shenandoah Caverns, acclaimed by visitors as the most beautiful in Virginia 10 page, 7-1/2 x 9&...

Congressional Country Club invitation for Albert H Ahern, during Herbert Hoover presidential era. About 15 pages with country club illustrations. Dat

Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Sydney P .Epes, March 24-June 4, 1900. 72 pp, p15 detached, pencil writing on back blank page, spine d

Lot of 3. 1993, # 1962 & 3992, Metropolitan Police D.C. Bastian Mfg. 2001, #212, DOJ Justice Protective Service. Collinson Ent. Never is...

National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th annual convention Oct 10, 1939. Delegate ribbon of Wm. St. Germain Jersey City , NJ. Blue ribbon , Name in encas

lot of 2. 1946 Capt. Midnight Mirro-Flash Codeo-O-Graph badge. One is in excellent condition in plastic box protector. 2nd one is in very good condit

NRA 50 ft. Award with nine blue enameled levels of achievement. Five inches long. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Salv

This is an eagle-top fireman's badge. Embossed "Brady Fire Department". Heavily worn face, bent pin back, hallmark under clasp. About ...

NY Fire Chiefs' Manual 1943-cover only. NYFD 1952 Presentation of Medals booklet. Finestra Solid Steel Windows sales brochure. Date: Country ...

Lot of 6 items. Five ribbons and one pin w/ribbon; Two blue ribbons from Volunteer Firemen's Association dated 1885 and 1888. One red lettering ...

Silver inlay commemorative knife. Norwich Union/Fire Office/Organized 1797. Salingen Germany. 9x1". Date: Country (if not USA): State: C...

Rare and unusual silver Remontoir pocket watch. Cylinder 6 Rubis, 67754. The case has the German Silver hallmark, "Crescent / Crown". Silv...

Gruen 14k yellow gold Verithin open face pocket watch. Engraved on back "HPK". Though non-working, this watch is in very good condition. ...

Antique Rare JG (Julien Gallet) Lady Racine Pocket Watch 0.935 Silver pocket watch case. engraved inside case "Kate". Non working, 386848...

A mid 19th Century English sterling silver pair cased verge pocket watch. White enamel dial with central polychrome enamel scene depicting a scene wit

Unmarked key wind pocket watch. Silver case, gold clock hands. Face--1.75". Hairline crack on enamel face. Marked RJA (Retail Jewelers Assoc.) ...

Kendal & Dent, London pocket watch. Makers to the Admiralty. A Swiss made silver pocket watch. Silver case has the Swiss .935 silver marks, smoo...

Elgin gold filled, white enamel dial set with Arabic numerals, with subsidiary seconds dial, in an engine turned case engraved on back. some damage to

Elgin Nat'l Watch Co. open face pocket watch, 708664, Patent Pinion. Dueber Silverline Cantonio watch case. Some case wear. Date: c. late 1800...

Standard pocket watch, 20813. Engraved on back "JK". Roman numerals with inset second dial. silver is tarnished. Date: Country (if not ...

14K gold exquisitely hand etched case with a floral pattern. Probably early 1900's. The case to this watch is in excellent condition with little...

Antique ladies silver engraved case key-wind pocket watch, 71052. Silver enamel open face with gold filigree design. Engraved back. Key included. Dat

Unbranded small silver ladies open face pocket watch. SBC 37161. Engraved on back--MJH. Tarnished. Date: late 1800's Country (if not USA): S...

Small gold octagonal pocket watch/pendant. Etched design on edges, face is yellowed, Arabic numerals. No Makers name. watch face--.75". Date: ...

Etched small octagonal gold watch could be a pendant or a pocket watch. Gold face (.75") with Arabic numerals. Not running, but in very good co...

Possibly Goliath pocket watch. White enamel dial with large bold roman numerals, no second dial. Open face key wind dial attached to silver fob chain

Ladies open face key-wind fob watch (no key). Silver-Argent 0800 JB 21847. Decorative floral design around hands. No hallmark, engraved back, tarnishe

Two silver rings, one marked .925 the other not. Both with gold tone accents. Sized 7 & 9 1/2. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: ...

Beckett Grading Services lists this as a 6. Commemorates the amazing feat of beating Babe Ruth's record. Date: Country (if not USA): State...

PSA grade 1. 1909-11 T206. Still a hard to find 110 year old card of a Hall of Famer that is priced to sell. Date: Country (if not USA): State:

# 120. Last year he led the major leagues with a .335 batting average. (r-5) Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Gary

In nice condition (vg or VG-Ex) see photo. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Condition VG-Exc. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Good to Very Good. See corners! Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Fair condition. See photo and look at corners to see condition. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Number 53 of 99. Certified Game Used Relic. However, in small print, says that game sued jersey can not be associated with any player, team of exact y

A collection of 12 minor league player baseball cards issued by Team Best and autographed by each player. Unfortunately, I don't think any of th...

Nice collection of Tops cards representing some known and not so well known players. Included in this plastic encased selection are Mark Buehrle, Kend

A set of eight Topps Stars 'N Steel baseball cards, featuring stars like Manny Ramirez, Ben Grieve, Gary Sheffield and more. All are in mint and...

Lot of twelve. No big names here, but value based on condition which ranges from very good to excellent. Includes John McCormick, Elbert Dubenion, Jo

Premier pieces are the four 1973-1974 Phil Esposito and two 1973-74 Bobby Orr. See photo for others. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:

Early rules book for a variety of sports & games, dated 1913. Cover is fragile so handle with care. A rules book used by umpires, officials and ...

This has the discharge papers for sailor William Pettigrus from the US Preble that did service during the Mexican American War of 1848. The papers are

This letter from Eliphalet Trask is for volunteers from California to muster into service in Massachusetts in 1862; at the height of the Civil War. It

Lot of two. 1) 1863 letter from Reindeer, Colorado. About issues with farming. 2) 1869 letter on War Claim Agent and Notary Public letterhead. From TW

Muster-Out Roll of Peter Shaffer, Company D, 153rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry. This voucher is signed by the surgeon who was in charge of the hospita

1874 Civil War widow's pension form for $8/month, NY Militia. Undated check sheet of uniforms issued to soldiers by clothing type. Date: Coun...

This map of troop activity 20 July, 1862 and since 6 April, 1962. Scale is 1 in.=10 miles printed by AMS, Edward J. Krassenback(sp) 3/2/41, marked 74

This is a magazine block print engraving of General Jesse Lee Reno at 5 in. X 6.5 in. A foxing spot on the right side engraved by JW. The most compell

This envelope is addresses to Cpt. J. E. Smith of Company H, 79th Ord., 20th Army Corp. Sherman's Army North Carolina ; written in Sherman's...

This CDV sized card is an etching of William Tecumseh Sherman 2 1/2 in. X 3 3/4 in. some foxing. C. 1860's-1870's. Please see photo for deta...

This memorial speech written at the time of General William Tecumseh Sherman's death in 1891 includes a copy of his hand written letter to the G...

This postal cover hand written by Genl. William Tecumseh Sherman to his eight year old son Master William T. Sherman Jr. just prior to his ninth birth

This lot contains a postal cover with the likeness of H.W. Halleck size 3.25 X 5.5 in. printed by Union Stationary Depot 106 Fulton, N.Y. There are

Collection of postcards, photographs, and other ephemera mostly related to WWI and WWII. Photographs and postcards of soldiers and military planes fro

1944 German POW postcard to Germany. 2 unused German postcards. 2 US motivational sheets-No Slackerpunks! Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ci

The Bergh of, Hitlerism vacation home in the Obersalzberg of the Bavarian Alps; Reich minister Dr. Goebbels meeting with collaborators in 1944 ; Scen

1944 photographed Navy letter about duties and meals. Letter is photographed for small V mail envelope. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City

Scrap Book Tom J. Davis and Spouse April 1942 Photos and Newspaper Clippings Rotary Int'l. Date: 1942 Country (if not USA): Cuba State: Ci...

High-quality reprint (likely 1970s) of the original April, 1889, Catalogue of Guns, Swords, Cannons, Equipments, Military Goods, &c. For Sale By...

This typed letter on Winchester Arm Company letterhead is signed by the Vice President Winchester Bennett, grandson of Oliver Winchester. Winchester B

This lot contains three envelopes addressed to the Colt Patent Firearms Mfg. Col. of 24 Vesey St,, New York, New York; the N.Y. field address used in

"Boxes and Bowls: Decorated Containers by Nineteenth-Century Haida, Tlingit, Bella Bella, and Tsimshian Indian Artists." Published by the ...

c. 1940's price list of Indian artifacts by HT Daniel, Lamark, AR. Some blue pen scribble on back, 7x4". Date: Country (if not USA): S...

This stereo view is from the studio of Ramsour of three Navajo Indians. One is armed with a bow. Good contrast, undated. Date: Country (if not USA)

Mounted photo of a basket beader at work. c. 1920's. Photo 5x7". Light turquoise staining mostly on right border and mat. Date: Country ...

This CDV card is of Hitress an Indian of unknown origin. This photo depict a beautiful woman wearing a fringed buckskin dress, low contrast. The card