"March Madness" 2024 March Auction

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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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Stone Tools for Agriculture -Kansas [161184]1252 - Stone Tools for Agriculture -Kansas [161184]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These stone tools are made of sandstone from Butler County, Kansas. They appear to be earth moving tools such as a spade or hoe. They measure 6 in./ 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Discoidal Stone or Chunky Stone w/COA [178130]1253 - Discoidal Stone or Chunky Stone w/COA [178130]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a four in. discoidal stone in beautiful condition. Sometimes referred to as a chunky stone. These stones are found associated with the Missis
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********1 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Stone Tools from Montana (2) [178137]1254 - Stone Tools from Montana (2) [178137]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are two stone tools from Montana. One is a skinning knife at 4 in./ 102 mm and a smaller knife at 3.25 in. / 83 mm from the Charter Kill Site n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Celts (3) [178136]1255 - Celts (3) [178136]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are three celts in this lot. Only one is marked from Ohio at 4.75 in. The other two are 2. in. and 2.75 in. in length. From the Bracken collecti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Pendant Stone from Ohio [154145]1256 - Pendant Stone from Ohio [154145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This pendant stone is 4.75 in./ 121 mm in length and 2.125 in./ 54 mm at its widest point. The stone has one drilled hole near the narrow end and appe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********v.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Double -Bitted Axe  -  Grand River Mayes County [161139]1257 - Double -Bitted Axe - Grand River Mayes County [161139]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This double-bitted axe is from the Grand RIver area of Mayes County, Oklahoma. It has the bowtie shape with a heavy waist. At 4.5 in./ 114 mm in lengt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Double-Bitted Axe - Mayes County [161143]1258 - Double-Bitted Axe - Mayes County [161143]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This double-bitted axe is 4.5 in./ 114 mm in length and weighs in at 9.9 oz. It is heavy waisted without the usual bowtie shape; it is rectangular in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Hammerstones - Mayes County [161172]1259 - Hammerstones - Mayes County [161172]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has two hammerstones. One is 2.5 in the other 2.75 in. in diameter. Hammerstones are one of the earliest tools known to man. Uses included st
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Stone Axe Tool, No Groove - Kay County [161129]1260 - Stone Axe Tool, No Groove - Kay County [161129]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stone tool is from Kay County, Ok. and took some insight to work to completion. The stone is somewhat tapered naturally with some loss of materia
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Beads from Washington, Oregon, New Mexico, Kansas    [177757]1261 - Beads from Washington, Oregon, New Mexico, Kansas [177757]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cache of beads are all historic finds: there are bone beads from the Deschutes River in Oregon; a string of Steatite stone beads from the "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********v.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Fossilized  Wood & Bone Artifacts (20) [178133]1262 - Fossilized Wood & Bone Artifacts (20) [178133]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are over twenty pieces of fossilized bones, wood, and artifacts. All bone pieces have been mineralized or fossilized. Several stone pieces have
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to y******1 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Round Stone Game Piece [161130]1263 - Round Stone Game Piece [161130]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This stone is rounded and has been made for use as a game piece or ball. About 2 in. diameter with beautiful coloration. From the Bracken collection.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Stone Tools  -  Kansas, Missouri & Okla [161192]1264 - Stone Tools - Kansas, Missouri & Okla [161192]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group has over 4 lbs. of stone tools collected from sites in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. There are two hammerstones or possibly pecking stone
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Points from the Mississippi River Basin  (30) [164105]1265 - Points from the Mississippi River Basin (30) [164105]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has about 30 points; most are lanceolates or fragments of larger points. The points were not cataloged by Gary Bracken but thought to have an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Specialty Points from Nebraska [178144]1266 - Specialty Points from Nebraska [178144]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There is a beautiful side notch point at 1.0 in/ 25 mm made of chalcedony in this lot. But the real jem is the blunt point or stunner point at 1.25 in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Points and Preforms- Stewart Indian School Museum 13# [177755]1267 - Points and Preforms- Stewart Indian School Museum 13# [177755]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot holds 13 lbs. of preforms from Nevada. Preforms are the start of a projectile project or remnants of that project. The lot is full of obsidia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Projectile Points from Nevada [164101]1268 - Projectile Points from Nevada [164101]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This shadowbox of projectile points are from Nevada, total of 16 pieces. Fifteen points are Elko side notches made of obsidian. One large obsidian pie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Columbia Plateau Points- Oregon & Washington (30) [164107]1269 - Columbia Plateau Points- Oregon & Washington (30) [164107]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cache of 30 points is from the Columbia Plateau that covers Oregon and Washington States. Most are about 1 in. / 25 mm or larger. Many styles fr
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Columbia Plateau Points- Oregon & Washington (30) [164108]1270 - Columbia Plateau Points- Oregon & Washington (30) [164108]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot of 30 points is from the Columbia Plateau that shares Oregon and Washington states. Most points are about 1 in. Some spectacular finds and st
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Points from Oregon (20)  [164109]1271 - Points from Oregon (20) [164109]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cache of 20+ points is from the rest of Oregon; (other than the Columbia River Basin and Plateau). These points are generally larger than one inc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w**********e for (700.00 + 175.00BP) = 875.00
 
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Arrowheads  (13) [176361]1272 - Arrowheads (13) [176361]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arrowheads (13) in a display box. Range in size from .5" to 1". In nice condition. This could be a real bargain. Please see photos for m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Paleo Points Gone Wrong (32) [164115]1273 - Paleo Points Gone Wrong (32) [164115]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot of 32 points are all paleo fragments; each one a hunting trip gone horribly wrong for the hunter. The biggest point is a spear point broken a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********1 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Points Uncataloged to Origin (15) [164103]1274 - Points Uncataloged to Origin (15) [164103]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the fun lot from the Bracken collection. There are 15 points that have not been previously cataloged by the consignor. All range from 1.8 in./
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Pottery Shards (12+) [178138]1275 - Pottery Shards (12+) [178138]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has pottery shards from several locations; Arizona and North Dakota. A third cache of shards are unidentified. One shard is displayed in a sm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********v.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Western  and 101 Ranch Ephemera [177981]1276 - Western and 101 Ranch Ephemera [177981]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Partial Native American photo book, 2x undated 101 Ranch Wild West Show programs-cover and page stains, assorted Native American photo repros, South D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to R********v.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Anti Horse Thief Pictorial Letterhead [177577]1277 - Anti Horse Thief Pictorial Letterhead [177577]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c.1860-1890 Anti-Horse Thief Association letterhead, unused with horseshoe logo. 8.5x7". Vigilance Committee started in Fort Scott, Kansas to p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Early 1900's Cattle Farming Ephemera Group [176433]1278 - Early 1900's Cattle Farming Ephemera Group [176433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
More than a dozen cattle and other farm animal related ephemera, includes advertisements, association and information pamphlets, newspaper articles an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*********m for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Major Barbed Wire Collection, 12 Panels, Appx 250 different Strands [177860]1279 - Major Barbed Wire Collection, 12 Panels, Appx 250 different Strands [177860]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A MAjor collection of Barbed Wire, the best we've ever seen, c 1850s- on. Exhibited on twelve approximately 25"x 37" flats constructed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*******n for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Grazing Curve Bit [176362]1280 - Grazing Curve Bit [176362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A grazing curve horse bit with floral star design on each side. A little rust, but should clean up nicely. Please see photos for more details
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f*********a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Heel Corrected Horseshoe [173627]1281 - Heel Corrected Horseshoe [173627]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A heel corrected horseshoe designed to give the horse or mule more traction and stability when climbing or descending hilly terrain. The heels are tur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f*****E for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Stetson Glove Metal Stand Sign [178361]1282 - Stetson Glove Metal Stand Sign [178361]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Metal pedestal sign advertising Stetson Gloves. It stands 8" high and has a stand that is about 5" in diameter. Please see photos for more...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to m****y for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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ABC Horse Show Trophy, 1992 [177660]1283 - ABC Horse Show Trophy, 1992 [177660]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1992 ABC Horse Show, Ely, NV small trophy on plastic marble appearing base. 7" tall. Ely Nevada
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Branding Irons (4) [176372]1284 - Branding Irons (4) [176372]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Branding irons (4). One with large "S", one with small "s", one with small "R" and a large "P". Handles mea...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to H****e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Ammunition - Metal Detector Finds 1860s-1880s [177756]1285 - Ammunition - Metal Detector Finds 1860s-1880s [177756]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of spent ammunition that are metal detector finds. There are a number of .58 caliber bullets that would have been issued during t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Galco Holsters (2) for Wheel Guns [177746]1286 - Galco Holsters (2) for Wheel Guns [177746]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These are two Galco holsters in this lot. Both are in like new condition. The holster marked "2008/ LR/FR/REV" fits a revolver with a 3.5 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to s********v.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Sutter's Creek Shooter's Belt and Accessories   [177748]1287 - Sutter's Creek Shooter's Belt and Accessories [177748]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This gun belt is made by Suter's Creek and measures 34 in. There is a Packmayr "Gripper" hand grips, no model number but likely for S&...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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El Paso Saddlery Cartridge Belt- .45 Cal. 38-40 inch [164116]1288 - El Paso Saddlery Cartridge Belt- .45 Cal. 38-40 inch [164116]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This gun belt made by El Paso Saddlery Co. is in like new condition. 41 in. overall length with an estimated 38 in. waist size. This beautifully made
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to w**********e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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German Ammunition 8 mm c.1938-1939 [161631]1289 - German Ammunition 8 mm c.1938-1939 [161631]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has two boxes of German ammunition in excellent condition. A box of 8mm M30 dated 1938 with the same makings and the German eagle on each rou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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.30 Caliber M1 ammunition, 7.62mm Blanks, 5.56mm  M200 blanks [161632]1290 - .30 Caliber M1 ammunition, 7.62mm Blanks, 5.56mm M200 blanks [161632]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains three boxes of military ammo: 50 cartridges for Caliber .30 M1 Carbine Ball made by Remington, 20 cartridges of 7.62mm Nato M82 blan
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V**********6 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Gamo & Magnum Research Desert Eagle Air Pistols (3) [161259]1291 - Gamo & Magnum Research Desert Eagle Air Pistols (3) [161259]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has three air pistols by two manufacturers. There are two Gamo pistols: PT80 in 4.5mm /.177cal., and a model P25 blowback. There is also a Ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Roll Crimp Tools for 12 gauge Shotgun  [168246]1292 - Roll Crimp Tools for 12 gauge Shotgun [168246]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1880-1960 This set contains two bench mounted roll crimp tools for 12 ga. shotgun. These are early 1880's style reloading tools that predat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to I*****w for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Second Chance Body Armor Carrier w/K30 Insert  1980s era [148374]1293 - Second Chance Body Armor Carrier w/K30 Insert 1980s era [148374]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an older Second Chance Vest. It is complete w/ both soft body armor inserts and K-30 insert (71/2 X13 ") bringing the vest threat leve...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Blow Guns from Borneo (2) [161195]1294 - Blow Guns from Borneo (2) [161195]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are two blow guns in this lot from Borneo. One gun is 35 in. overall length of a local wood. The body is of a fierce dragon where you remove the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8*****W for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Civil War Cavalry Tack [157364]1295 - Civil War Cavalry Tack [157364]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains the ammunition pouch made by RO. Tillson Co. of Quincy, Ill., a (percussion) cap pouch (full of caps) with belt and buckle made by H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Civil War Saber Belt Benicia Arsenal  [161834]1296 - Civil War Saber Belt Benicia Arsenal [161834]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This belt is a saber belt from the Civil War. It is 43 in. overall length with 1 3/4 in. width. There is no buckle, it uses a hook and female catch. T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A******S for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Civil War Sergeant Major Stripes (2) [164117]1297 - Civil War Sergeant Major Stripes (2) [164117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These sergeant major stripes were to be worn pointed down (before 1903) and two finger widths above the elbow. Yellow denotes cavalry service. Reenac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to A******S for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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G A R Fremont Ribbon, 1875 [177587]1298 - G A R Fremont Ribbon, 1875 [177587]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Teal cloth ribbon, 1875/National/Encampment/ G A R with John and Jessie Fremont portraits on verso, 6x2.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******x for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mount Tamalpais Military Academy Booklet, 1899-1900 [177869]1299 - Mount Tamalpais Military Academy Booklet, 1899-1900 [177869]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1899-1900 Mt. Tamalpais Military Academy booklet with photos of students and organizations. 9x6". Front and back cover issues. Mt. Tamalpais ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Fort Abraham Lincoln Cavalry Post North Dakota Finds [161275]1300 - Fort Abraham Lincoln Cavalry Post North Dakota Finds [161275]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This riker box contains finds from Fort Abraham Lincoln near present day Bismarck, North Dakota, occupied 1872-1881. There are eighteen items; two sma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Anson Mills Dog Head Buckle and Cartridge Belt  T.C. Orndoff c.1880's [164112]1301 - Anson Mills Dog Head Buckle and Cartridge Belt T.C. Orndoff c.1880's [164112]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cartridge Belt made for Anson Mills was made by T.C. Orndoff. Marked "Anson Mills Pat. Feb. 1. 1881./T.C. Orndoff Sole Manf./ Worchester, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********v.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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