"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

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Welcome to Holabird's 4 Day Auction
Thursday and Friday will be Timed Auctions.
Saturday and Sunday will be Live.

DAY 1:
Art (1000-1028)7
Native Americana (1028-1036)7
General Collectibles (1037-1103)8
Bottles (1104-1179)9
Tobacciana & General Store (1180-1190)10
Furnishings & 3D Items (1191-1197)10
Tools & Firearms (1198-1208)10
Military (1209-1217)11
Various Categories - Political, Music, Maps, Books, Sports, etc (1218-1375)11
Ephemera (1376-1449)14

DAY 2:
Numismatics (2000-2055)15
Mining (2056-2122)16
Stocks & Bonds (2123-2486)17
Transportation & RR (2487-2526)24
Philatelic (2527-2560)25

DAY 3:
Native Americana (3000-3097)26
Books (3098-3140)39
Maps (3140-3151)43
Photography (3152-3205)43
Ephemera (3206-3301)47
Bottles (3302-3569)54
General Collectibles (3570-3608)74
Art (3609-3643)77
Collectibles & Jewelry (3644-3657)81
Misc., Badges, Cowboy (3658-3673)81
Firearms & Military (3674-3716)82

DAY 4:
Minerals (4000-4027)88
Mining (4028-4084)92
Numismatic (4085-4140)97
Tokens (4141-4160)101
Philatelic & Postal History (4161-4183)103
Stocks & Bonds (4187-4445)105
Transportation, Including
Railroadiana (4446-4601)124
Sports & Toys (4602-4616)134

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Chinese Coin Sets  [174202]2003 - Chinese Coin Sets [174202]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twelve sets of Chinese coins with cardboard holders and plastic wrapped: 1) Three sets of ten coins each "Coins of Ten Emperors of Qing Dynasty...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Medals of Havana  [174807]2004 - Medals of Havana [174807]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two items featuring Havana: 1) Universitas Havanensis medal 44 x 66 mm, engraved both sides; 1928 in Roman Numerals. The University of Havana is a pu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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German Notgeld & Currency  [176094]2005 - German Notgeld & Currency [176094]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30 pieces of German notgeld (emergency) notes and other currency. Einhundrert Millionen Mark, 1923; 50000 mark, 1922, 5000 Mark, 1922,10 Millio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********1 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Foreign Coin Group (180+)  [176096]2006 - Foreign Coin Group (180+) [176096]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 180 foreign coins: Canada, Honduras, Mexico, Switzerland and other countries. Includes the two leather coin purses they came in.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Austria Coins  [175123]2007 - Austria Coins [175123]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 coins. An1861 Austria 4 Kruezer "B," and an 1851 Austria 1 Kreuzer "G." Austria
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Central Bank of China Currency Notes  [175117]2008 - Central Bank of China Currency Notes [175117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: 1) 100 Yuan, 1936; 2) 10 Yuan, 1940; 3) 10 Customs Gold Units, Shanghai, 1930. All fine to extra fine. China
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to j*****d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Asian Currency Collection  [175111]2009 - Asian Currency Collection [175111]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 pieces: North Korea 100 won 1947 ( K-11), 4 pieces; Japan 1946 10 yen Diet Building (K-87); Japanese Government ten centavos notes (4); Kore
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Early Banknote Proof Sheets c.1830s  [175221]2010 - Early Banknote Proof Sheets c.1830s [175221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. These may be overruns done by the printer or proofs. 1) Sheet of 3 $1 notes, Worthington, Ohio. Printed by Murray, Draper, Fairman & C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Foreign Paper Money - Collection of 100  [175146]2011 - Foreign Paper Money - Collection of 100 [175146]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Foreign Paper Money - Collection of 100 foreign paper money. See photo.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m***p for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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International Currency Collection  [175115]2012 - International Currency Collection [175115]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirteen pieces: 2 Russia, 2 Korea, 2 Hong Kong, India, Netherlands India, Bolivia, Philippines, Italy, Ceylon, Germany.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to m***p for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Poker Notes, $1, A Pair  [175116]2013 - Poker Notes, $1, A Pair [175116]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Series 1993 and 1995 with s/n 55553555 and 55355555. Uncirculated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to W********2.. for (300.00 + 61.50BP) = 361.50
 
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Prof. Numismatics Guild Badges (5) 1967-72  [118902]2014 - Prof. Numismatics Guild Badges (5) 1967-72 [118902]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five Professional Numismatics Guild badges, from Chicago, Ill., c1967-1972. Includes pins with ribbons from conventions, from the fourth, fifth
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
 
 
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U.S. Coin Exonumia  [175360]2015 - U.S. Coin Exonumia [175360]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five coin related items: 1) 1865 catalogue Dr. James R. Chilton auction by Bang, Merwin & Co. 2) 1877 Coin Collector's Journal Volume...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Exposition Medal Collection  [174796]2016 - Exposition Medal Collection [174796]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight souvenirs from various Expositions: 1) 1898 Trans Mississippi International Exposition Omaha gilted bronze pinback; 2 & 3) 1904 St...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Golden Gate Intl. Expo Lucky Penny 1939  [175194]2017 - Golden Gate Intl. Expo Lucky Penny 1939 [175194]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper plated pot metal, 58 mm. Obv.: full horned Indian Head / Lucky Penny; rev.: Golden Gate International Exposition / San Francisco Bay. San Fr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Colorado Medals  [174795]2018 - Colorado Medals [174795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three Colorado items: 1) 1898 Denver Carnival & Peace Jubilee, Oct. 4-6; 2) 1896 Leadville Crystal Carnival (with loop); 3) Denver advert...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to G********_.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Century of Progress Medal 1933  [175195]2019 - Century of Progress Medal 1933 [175195]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Like HK 463 but larger: bronze, 56 mm. Obv: Full male figure, nude with flowing loin-cloth, outspread arms and legs, on top of and astride pillars; un
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Public Library Benefit Medal 1901  [174826]2020 - Public Library Benefit Medal 1901 [174826]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Souvenir For The Benefit Of / The Public Library Of Waukesha, Wis. / portrait of Indian dipping a gourd into a stream; Rev.: Made / From The / F
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Metal Fob Collection  [174797]2021 - Metal Fob Collection [174797]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six metal fobs: 1914 National Guard War Maneuvers; General Motors Diesel Engine; Caterpillar Tractors (two different); Arroyo Seco Bridge Pasa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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New Orleans Mint US Flags & Flowers Medals  [168828]2022 - New Orleans Mint US Flags & Flowers Medals [168828]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Orleans Mint Flags and Flowers copper and silver medals, numbered by state 1-17. R300.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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U.S. Mint Bronze Medals (5)  [176091]2023 - U.S. Mint Bronze Medals (5) [176091]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five bronze medals, 38 mm. Four from the San Francisco Mint 1874-1937, and one from Philadelphia, August 14, 1969.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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U.S. Mint Bronze Medals of Famous Men (11)  [168713]2024 - U.S. Mint Bronze Medals of Famous Men (11) [168713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eleven bronze medals made by the U. S. Mint to honor famous men: Abraham Lincoln, 34 mm; 2002 General H. H. Shelton, 38 mm; 1983 Fred Waring Mu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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US Masonic Token Collection, 26  [168868]2025 - US Masonic Token Collection, 26 [168868]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 assorted US Masonic medals. Sizes and metals vary. Quincy, CA. Owego, NY. Seattle, WA. Oakland, CA. San Francisco, CA. Reno, NV. Upland, CA. Merril
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Venezuela Silver Coin Bracelet  [174834]2026 - Venezuela Silver Coin Bracelet [174834]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bracelet made of seven 25 centimos silver coins with Simon Bolivar's bust from the Republic of Venezuela. 6 inches long. Most coins dated 1960, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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U.S. Mint Alligator Pinback 1891  [174793]2027 - U.S. Mint Alligator Pinback 1891 [174793]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unique crescent shaped silver pin back from the Crescent City. Engraved on reverse: U. S. Mint New Orleans May 1891. Obverse has an alligator. 1 1/2 i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********9 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Africa Middle East Campaign Pinback  [174833]2028 - Africa Middle East Campaign Pinback [174833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Maria Theresa thaler suspended from pin back engraved: Middle East Campaign / Africa. 3 x 1 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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ANA Centennial History by Bowers & Other Books  [168605]2029 - ANA Centennial History by Bowers & Other Books [168605]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four numismatic books: 1) The American Numismatic Association Centennial History Volume I" by Q. David Bowers, hardcover, 1991, 842 page...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Asian Coin Grab Bag  [176090]2030 - Asian Coin Grab Bag [176090]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twenty fascinating pieces of Asian money. Two pieces of mother of pearl; three pieces of Japanese porcelain money, 14 coins with square holes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Capped Bust/Seated Liberty Half Dollar Love Tokens  [174820]2031 - Capped Bust/Seated Liberty Half Dollar Love Tokens [174820]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two 19th century love tokens made from silver U. S. half dollars: 1) 1829 Capped Bust. Solder mountings and graffiti on the obverse; the revers
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Counters & Spiel Markes  [174803]2032 - Counters & Spiel Markes [174803]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three counters designed like U. S. gold coins. Spiel Muntz / 3 (size of a ten dollar piece); Comp S. Marke (Kurth 57; size of a ten dollar piec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Fractional Currency & Vintage Coin Catalogs  [171478]2033 - Fractional Currency & Vintage Coin Catalogs [171478]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen pieces of numismatic ephemera including: Fractional Currency by Len & Jean Glazer; 1963 Abe Kosoff auction catalog of the Jacques D. Sw...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Car Parts Token  [172689]2034 - Car Parts Token [172689]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
CAR PARTS / ELOY, / ARIZ. // GOOD FOR / 50¢ / IN GASOLINE; Br., rd., 29 mm. Uncirculated. Arizona Eloy Eloy Arizona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*********n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Arizona Tokens - Popular Group of 8, all in NGC holders  [175351]2035 - Arizona Tokens - Popular Group of 8, all in NGC holders [175351]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Chocolate Shop, Rat; New Modern Dairy, Globe; Schumate's Home Bakery, Prescott; Fred A May, Prescott, B F Sweetwoods Pool; Columbia Club, Pi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Arizona Tokens, Misc Group of 8-NGC Holders  [175352]2036 - Arizona Tokens, Misc Group of 8-NGC Holders [175352]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shamrock Dairy-Milk (2), Phoenix; Shamrock Dairy-Cereal, Tucson; New Modern Dairy, Globe; Del Monte, Ray; The Chocolate Shop (2), Ray; Schumates Home
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Los Angeles Token Group (4)  [174785]2037 - Los Angeles Token Group (4) [174785]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four tokens from the City of Angels: 1) At The Turf / 616 W. Pico // Good For / 2 1/2c / In Trade; Al. rd., 21 mm. 2 & 3) Nielsons / One...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Grotto Club/Palace Billiard Tokens  [174836]2038 - Grotto Club/Palace Billiard Tokens [174836]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two tokens from the Ventura County town: 1) PALACE BILLIARD / PARLOR / RAY / TIMBERLAKE / OXNARD, CAL. // GOOD FOR / 25¢ / IN MERCHANDIS...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p***d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Paso Robles Token Group (4)  [174780]2039 - Paso Robles Token Group (4) [174780]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four tokens from the San Luis Obispo County town of Paso Robles: Mac & Gabe; Geo. R. Nuckolls; Geo. F. Bell; Johnny's Cocktail Lounge...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Card Club Tokens & Indian Head Cents  [176093]2040 - Card Club Tokens & Indian Head Cents [176093]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven Card Parlor tokens: Community Club, Club Teutonia (3), Pat & Marge Shea, Barrell House, Irvine Club, Cotillion (2), Walkers Grill, Moose ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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D. Dusi, Templeton, Cal. Token  [152995]2041 - D. Dusi, Templeton, Cal. Token [152995]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
D.Dusi/Templeton/Calif.//GF/25c/IT/rd/A/26 San Luis Obispo County California John Reynolds Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to j*****d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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California Token Group (7)  [174792]2042 - California Token Group (7) [174792]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven California tokens: San Francisco: Fredericksburg Lager; Simi Valley: Chuck E. Cheese; Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Co.; Santa Monica High Sch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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California Token Group (9)  [174787]2043 - California Token Group (9) [174787]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine tokens from The Golden State: 1) Elmira (Solano County): M.E. / MOISE S.F. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE; Br., rd., 21 mm. (tokencata...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*****d for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Santa Barbara County Tokens (6)  [174837]2044 - Santa Barbara County Tokens (6) [174837]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six tokens from Santa Barbara County: Lompoc (2): Lance Coin Company; Pine Car Wash. Guadalupe: G. D. L. Club. Santa Maria (3): Black Bros., B.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Indiana State Auto Insurance Assn. Medallion  [168753]2045 - Indiana State Auto Insurance Assn. Medallion [168753]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indiana State Automobile Insurance Assn. member medallion. Issued to Harry A Davis, mounted on shield shaped walnut. 7.5x6.25". Indiana ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Earling & Conway Token  [174791]2046 - Earling & Conway Token [174791]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small town in Broadwater County: EARLING & CONWAY / RADERSBURG, MONT. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN TRADE; Br. rd., 25 mm. Radersburg Montana
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Montana Token Collection  [169112]2047 - Montana Token Collection [169112]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 45 Montana tokens. Virginia City, Anaconda, Cut Bank, Dillon, Miles City, Great Falls, Lavina, Harlem, Butte, Bozeman. Montana State Prison tok
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******g for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Columbia Club Token  [153264]2048 - Columbia Club Token [153264]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of two tokens from the Nye County town of Pioneer Nevada: COLUMBIA CLUB / PIONEER, / NEVADA / L.A. RUB. STAMP CO. // GOOD FOR / 12Ω / CENT
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to f*****E for (250.00 + 0.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Black Americana Chalkware Coin Bank  [174354]2049 - Black Americana Chalkware Coin Bank [174354]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seated Black American male child chalkware coin bank with coin slot on back. 12x6x8".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*******7 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Budweiser: Carroll & Hester Token  [174784]2050 - Budweiser: Carroll & Hester Token [174784]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
THE / BUDWISER / CARROLL / & / HESTER / RENO // GOOD FOR / 12Ω¢ / IN TRADE; Br., rd., 21 mm. The tokencatalog.com mentions the busines...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*****d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Overland Hotel Casino Lucky Token  [174817]2051 - Overland Hotel Casino Lucky Token [174817]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Center Street establishment opened in 1933 by Pick Hobson (closed in 1977. Home of the $25,000 keno jackpot, it also billed itself as The L
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Howard Wilson Indian Trader Token  [174823]2052 - Howard Wilson Indian Trader Token [174823]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McKinley County New Mexico: HOWARD WILSON / INDIAN / TRADER / GALLUP, N. MEX. // GOOD FOR / 5¢ / IN / MERCHANDISE' Br., rd., 18 mm. Gal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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