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"March Madness" 2024 March Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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ATTENTION ALL BIDDERS!!!
DUE TO THE LIKELYHOOD OF A WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGE IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON OUR ORIGINAL AUCTION DATES OF MARCH 2ND AND 3RD, AUCTION WILL BE MOVED TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND, MARCH 9TH AND 10TH.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING!!!

Welcome to Holabird’s March Timed Auction taking place on March 9th & 10th.
We are thrilled to present to you a captivating array of treasures spanning a multitude of categories, promising something special for every collector! With over two thousand lots carefully curated for your consideration, we invite you to join us for this fun sale!


Art (1000-1106)
General Foreign (1107-1126)
Spoons & Flatware (1163-1169)
Glassware & Bottles (1170-1208)
Saloon & Tobacciana (1209-1219)
General Collectibles (1217-1242)
Tools (1243-1249)
Native Americana (1250-1275)
Cowboy (1276-1284)
Firearms-Weapons (1285-1294)
Military (1295-1306)
Political (1307-1313)
Fraternal Organizations (1314-1320)
Firefighting Memorabilia (1321-1323)
Ephemera (Geographically Sorted) (1324-1382)
Musical & Entertainment (1383-1396)
Sports (1397-1409)
Photography (1410-1432)
World's Fair / Expositions (1433-1434)
Maps, Antique (1435-1443)
Toys (1444-1457)
Books (1458-1483)
Numismatics (1484-1537)
Tokens & Medals (1538-1595)
Ingots (1597-1599)
Minerals (1600-1622)
Mining (1623-1664)
Mining Stocks (1665-1776)
Philatelic - Postcards (2000-2061)
Covers (2062-2068)
Stamps (2069-2077)
Wells Fargo & Express (2078-2094)
Transportation - Auto, Railroad & More (2095-2160)
Stocks & Bonds - Railroad (2161-2200)
Stocks & Bonds - Marine & Steamship (2201-2213)
Stocks & Bonds - Various Categories Incl; Banking, Agriculture & More (2214-2786)
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Greiner Kelley Mini Mercury Jug [177447]1202Greiner Kelley Mini Mercury Jug [177447]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Partially reconstructed slope shoulder 1 LB. Mercury/Greiner-Kelly/Drug Co.,/Sherman,--Tex. Possibly the only known example. About 60% present, see ph
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to B********W.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Bitters Bottle Pair [177912]1203Bitters Bottle Pair [177912]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear Kennedy's/East India Bitters/Iler & Co/Omaha Neb, Ring-Ham K-26, 9"-molding issue on front above Iler, not a crack. Dark green Hu...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Bottle Assortment, 9 [178114]1204Bottle Assortment, 9 [178114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 assorted bottles. The best are the 2 small J H Ralston/S. F. and Anchor Drug/San Francisco. Small light lime with pontil base. Amber paper label lim
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to M*********n for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Bromo Seltzer Kit [176343]1205Bromo Seltzer Kit [176343]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bromo Seltzer kit with cobalt bottle. Reed Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Collector's Guide of Flasks & Bottles -Rare! [176312]1206Collector's Guide of Flasks & Bottles -Rare! [176312]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Collector's Guide of Flasks and Bottles," rare, cloth bound book, by Charles McMurray, self published, c. 1927, 170 p., spine issue, ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Drug Store Label Collection, 100 [177824]1207Drug Store Label Collection, 100 [177824]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 100 small drug store bottle labels in unused condition. See photos. Ken Prag Collection
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********v.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Miscellaneous Glass Book Trio [176316]1208Miscellaneous Glass Book Trio [176316]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of three miscellaneous glass books, all in good condition: "Whitall, Tatum & Co. 1880 - The American Historical Catalog Collection&qu...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Gold King Beer Wood Case [176471]1209Gold King Beer Wood Case [176471]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold King Beer wood case with 6 generic amber beer bottles. 10x20x13". 14 lbs. Top clasp loose, overall signs of use. Oklahoma City Oklahoma ...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to G*****r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Beer Scrapers c1895 (2) [176346]1210Beer Scrapers c1895 (2) [176346]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of vintage Colorado beer scrapers, c. 1890s-1910 Unmarked, heavily used with curve, .75x7.75". Longmont Bottling Works, Longmont, Colo. .6...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to D**********e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Nick Kessler Portrait Print [172883]1211Nick Kessler Portrait Print [172883]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Portrait print of Nick Kessler by E G Williams and Bro, NY. 9.25x6.5""The Kessler Brewing Company -- originally the Ten Mile Brewery -- wa...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sacramento Saloon Advertising Card: Canada Saloon [171752]1212Sacramento Saloon Advertising Card: Canada Saloon [171752]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Canada Saloon was a 19th century establishment on the corner of K and Fifth streets. A. Paquin was the proprietor. c1885. 2.75 x 4.25". Ho...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to T********4 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Saloon Documents (2)1886-1912 [173882]1213Saloon Documents (2)1886-1912 [173882]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1886 P. Scherer Company selling agents for Pure Malt Whiskey. From Chicago and addressed to Dillion. 2) Western Union telegram to Bateman & S...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Billiards Ephemera Pair [177662]1214Billiards Ephemera Pair [177662]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
City Billiards, Lewiston, MT advertising card with chain forming the man's head, 5.5x3.25". 1899 McConihe Hubbell trade notice of ball avai...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Tobacco Trade Cards (About 35) [176922]1215Tobacco Trade Cards (About 35) [176922]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cigarette trade cards (About 35). These are from Carreras Ltd, John Player & Sons and Wills's Cigarettes. Some cards have an Alice in Wonder...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
Cigar Box Vintage Label and Sign Collection [177677]1216Cigar Box Vintage Label and Sign Collection [177677]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 vintage cigar box labels, 2 paper signs and plug cut small sack. See photo. MacKenzie Collection
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to b*******n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Pioneer Metal Drinking Cup [178345]1217Pioneer Metal Drinking Cup [178345]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collapsable white metal pioneer dring cup, 2.5x2.25".
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to T********4 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Joe Mackie's Star Paper Placemats, 20 [178350]1218Joe Mackie's Star Paper Placemats, 20 [178350]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 legendary Joe Mackie's Star paper place mats, 10x14". Winnemucca Nevada
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Baskets with Lids (15) [173174]1219Baskets with Lids (15) [173174]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful oval baskets in light brownish color with lids 11" wide 7" wide 2" tall in original wrapping from China 2005. DEALERS A...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Merchants Biscuit "Bon Bon" Tin [174082]1220Merchants Biscuit "Bon Bon" Tin [174082]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Merchants Biscuit Co., Denver Chocolate Bon Bon galvanized tin. 10.5x10.5x10.5". Lid wrinkle. Reed Collection. Denver Colorado
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*******e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Trays & Boxes Vintage! (10) [178119]1221Trays & Boxes Vintage! (10) [178119]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 10 vintage collectible boxes and trays. Various sizes, see photo.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8*****M for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Wooden Pantry Buckets (3) [178362]1222Wooden Pantry Buckets (3) [178362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wood pantry buckets. They measure 5"x 9", 10"x 13" and 9"x 9" with lid. They're in nice condition. Please see phot...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l******8 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Wooden Box Pair [178118]1223Wooden Box Pair [178118]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Partial paper label Rose Brand Apples wood box, 10x12x20". Kroger Dairy, 6.5x9.5x13.5". Bracken Estate
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Midwestern Wood Boxes, c.1890-1920 (5) [172997]1224Midwestern Wood Boxes, c.1890-1920 (5) [172997]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of coffee and tea items. 6 jars, 6 tins-tiny to 10", 2 paper bags, 2 advertising cards. See photo. Gary Bracken Collection ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M*********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Wood Barrel, Vintage [177835]1225Wood Barrel, Vintage [177835]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage wood barrel assembled with 2 hoops and wires. 18x10". Bottom hoop rust, top of 1 stave loose. Bracken Estate
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Antique Butter Churn [176371]1226Antique Butter Churn [176371]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Butter churn, wood 20" tall. Comes with churners, paddle and wood mallet. Churn metal ring loose, but can bee easily repaired. Please see phot...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Rocking Chair Wood Rockers [156057]1227Rocking Chair Wood Rockers [156057]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 19th century fancy wood rocking chair bases. 35" with signs of use.
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Shaker Chairs, Set of 5 [168078]1228Shaker Chairs, Set of 5 [168078]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Set of 5 c. mid 1700's original paint and construction Shaker wood chairs. Mostly green with yellow and black accents. Fruit pattern on seating ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m*******q for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Carson City Reflective Sign [178212]1229Carson City Reflective Sign [178212]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 5"x 51" wood sign spelling out Carson City. It appears to be a more modern day fence board with reflector letters. Please see photos for...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to f********a.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Goldfield Reflective Sign [178211]1230Goldfield Reflective Sign [178211]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 5"x 43" wood sign spelling out Goldfield. It appears to be a more modern day fence board with reflector letters. Please see photos for m...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to f********a.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Foam Core Boards 40x60 (23) [176406]1231Foam Core Boards 40x60 (23) [176406]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Foam core board, original box, 40 x 60 inches. An original box of Elmer's classic white foam core board, approximately 23 in original box, ready...
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Colorado Collectible Group, 5 [174081]1232Colorado Collectible Group, 5 [174081]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 different Colorado collectibles. Pride of the Rockies calendar metal clipboard 6.5x3.5". Denver porcelain deck of cards holder with lid 4.5x3...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Mitchell & Egbers Drug Company Seal [174077]1233Mitchell & Egbers Drug Company Seal [174077]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1898-1915 The Michell & Egbers Drug Company/Seal corporate sealer. Smooth working mechanism. 10.75". Reed Collection. Canon City Color...
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to p****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Metropolitan Drug Co. Corporate Sealer [176345]1234Metropolitan Drug Co. Corporate Sealer [176345]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Black with red and gold paint highlights. The Metropolitan Drug Company/Seal/Colorado. c. 1909-15. They did not have their own drug bottles. 8.25&qu...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Early Mercantile Items (7) [177972]1235Early Mercantile Items (7) [177972]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mercantile items from late 19th to early 20th centuries, including two wood match wall mounted dispensers, a Bank of Cherokee paper weight, an empty...
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to M*********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Colorado Advertising Mirrors [176226]1236Colorado Advertising Mirrors [176226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three, two advertising mirrors and a whetstone: 1) Waterman's Pharmacy, Sterling; rectangular,73 x 54 mm. 2) Thebus Pharmacy, 1611 Tremon...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D********s.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
Americana Collection [178276]1237Americana Collection [178276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Odds and ends from the MacKenzie collection. Bottle labels, vintage magazine advertisements, Magellan map art in bulk, aviation labels, clothing, trad
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****H for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Americana Grab Box [178111]1238Americana Grab Box [178111]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 15 pieces of assorted Americana etc. Hasburg's and Pan Tree boxes. Elvis Presley Jailhouse Rock 7" 45 rpm, 1980 World Series program,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r*****r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Americana Assortment [178117]1239Americana Assortment [178117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of Americana including postcards, 1992-93 Fleer basketball cards, Humboldt County, NV stock warrants, 3" stone sphere, Soldiers'...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to R********v.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Security Bank & Trust Co. Keys [177697]1240Security Bank & Trust Co. Keys [177697]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two keys folded up in a black plastic container advertising Security Bank & Trust Co. / Ponce City, Oklahoma / Capital surplus, profits $500,000...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Strongbox Keys (2) on Metal Holder [177576]1241Strongbox Keys (2) on Metal Holder [177576]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 strong box keys on 2.25x7" oval holder. Bracken Estate
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to c***7 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
Padlock -Smokehouse Style-VERY LARGE! [178225]1242Padlock -Smokehouse Style-VERY LARGE! [178225]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c.1860-1880 Very Large Smokehouse type Antique Padlock in made from a white metal alloy with brass key hole cover and fittings. 4"x 6" ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*******7 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
Keystone Hand Corn Planter [176370]1243Keystone Hand Corn Planter [176370]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Keystone hand corn planter. It measures 34" and looks to be a nice wood finish. The seed bucket still operates. Please see photos for more deta...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Bar Arm Balance, c1875 [121127]1244Bar Arm Balance, c1875 [121127]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Antique bar arm scale. Manufacturers name in white stencil paint difficult to read. New York circular "approved" decal on one end. Circa 1...
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to J*******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
Wall Thermometer Pair & a Scale, Rusty [178116]1245Wall Thermometer Pair & a Scale, Rusty [178116]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 rusty wall thermometers with face issues, about 9" and a rusty Hanson dairy scale, 11x8". Please inspect. Bracken Estate
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Rug Beaters (3) [176366]1246Rug Beaters (3) [176366]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rug beaters, possibly from the 19th century. They are each about 32" long, have wood handles and metal beater surface. They are great as wall d...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****s for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Electric Wire Meter 1930s [176369]1247Electric Wire Meter 1930s [176369]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Electric wire meter from the 1930s. Mounted on wood frame, it measures 24"x 43". It is in decent condition for its age and should make a n...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 3******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
Tool Advertising Ephemera (40) [177725]1248Tool Advertising Ephemera (40) [177725]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 pieces of tool advertising ephemera. Brookstone, Klein, torch, Starrett, Stanley, Wallace, Maydol, Pexto etc. See photo. Large ads have tatte
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to R********v.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Metal Detector Finds [177758]1249Metal Detector Finds [177758]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot is of metal detector finds that include several horse shoes, spoons, an open-end wrench at 3/4 in. X 5/8 in., a livestock bell, two door
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Stone Axes from Colorado (3) [178135]1250Stone Axes from Colorado (3) [178135]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has three stone axes from Colorado. Two are 3/4 grooved and one is polished, has full circle grooves and a rounded pall. 3.5 in.- 4.0 in. Fr
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to w**********e for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Double -Bitted Axe - Kansas [161140]1251Double -Bitted Axe - Kansas [161140]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This double-bitted axe is from Chase County, Kansas on the Cottonwood River. It measures 4 in./ 102 mm. This one follows the bowtie shape with a thick
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50