"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

Auction Details

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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Nevada History Books, 4   [174493]3112Nevada History Books, 4 [174493]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1914 The Story of the Mine by Shinn, Comstock Lode related, 272pp, fly leafs have toning. 1932 Gold in them Hills by Glasscock, 330pp with index, attr
Estimate : 220.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
Mark Twain Autobiographies and Historical Books, 4   [174434]3113Mark Twain Autobiographies and Historical Books, 4 [174434]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1924 Mark Twain's Autobiographies, Vols 1 and 2. From 1870 to about 1906. Vol 1-back board detaching, both spines faded, board corner issues. 19...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Texas and Texans by Johnson, 5 Volumes   [174483]3114Texas and Texans by Johnson, 5 Volumes [174483]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1906 Texas and Texans by Frank Johnson. History from Spanish Texas, Fredonian Rebellion, San Jacinto Campaign, Reconstruction etc. Vol 1 has spine dam
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to K******1 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Trail Drivers of Texas, By Hunter, Signed by Geo. W Saunders   [173759]3115Trail Drivers of Texas, By Hunter, Signed by Geo. W Saunders [173759]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, The Trail Drivers of Texas, 1925, signed by Geo. W. Saunders, book was published under his direction. Book plates of Ken Maynard. Short essays b
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
Wyoming History Book Pair   [174430]3116Wyoming History Book Pair [174430]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1871 Preliminary report of the USGS of Wyoming and portions of contiguous territories by F V Hayden. 511pp with index, South Pass, Fort Bridge, Cheyen
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
American West Books and Publication Group   [174470]3117American West Books and Publication Group [174470]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12x 1946 issues of The Desert. 1915 The Spanish Conquerors by Richman with attractive binding-front board detaching, first few pages detached. 1980 re
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Assorted Book Quartet   [174627]3118Assorted Book Quartet [174627]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1933 When Worlds Collide by Wylie and Balmer-dustjacket issues on spine. 1945 The Picture Gallery of Canadian History, Vol 2 by Jeffrey, 1924 The Roma
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to c********e for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Bayard Taylor's Prose Writing, 8 volumes   [174626]3119Bayard Taylor's Prose Writing, 8 volumes [174626]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1862, 8 volumes of Bayard Taylor's Prose Writing."Bayard Taylor (January 11, 1825 ñ December 19, 1878) was an American poet, literary ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Beyond the Mississippi by Richardson   [174420]3120Beyond the Mississippi by Richardson [174420]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1869 Beyond the Mississippi by Albert Richardson. Tales of life and adventure on the prairies, mountains, and the Pacific coast. 620pp with index back
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
Bryant's Popular History of the US, 4 Volumes, 1876   [174487]3121Bryant's Popular History of the US, 4 Volumes, 1876 [174487]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 volumes of Bryant's Popular History of the United States. 1876 edition. First discovery of the Western hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end ...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Business Biography Duo   [174624]3122Business Biography Duo [174624]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Masters of Capital, A Chronical of Wall Street by John Moody, 1919. Railroads, steel, war etc. Attractive binding, 234pp with index. 1893 Men of B
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Down the Great River by Glazier   [174427]3123Down the Great River by Glazier [174427]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1887 Down the Great River by Captain Willard Glazier. An account of the discovery of the true source of the Mississippi River. Observations as seen fr
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Kit Carson Book Trio   [174421]3124Kit Carson Book Trio [174421]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1926 Kit Carson's Story of His Life, edited by Blanch Grane, and signed by her.138pp-cover detached. 1855 Daring Adventure of Kit Carson and Fre...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******g for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
Lost & Sunken Treasure Books (5)  1932-1988   [173712]3125Lost & Sunken Treasure Books (5) 1932-1988 [173712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Books on Lost and Sunken Treasures in the United States of America. 1. Treasure Hunting - "The Treasure Hunter's Own Book of land Caches ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********e for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
North American Review, Vols. 48-51   [174425]3126North American Review, Vols. 48-51 [174425]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
North American Review, Vols 48-51. 1839-40. Pertains to early Western exploration. Pennsylvania prisons, Indian tales, naval history etc.Ex Rosenberg
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******g for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Our Country by Lossing, 3 Volumes    [174482]3127Our Country by Lossing, 3 Volumes [174482]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1880, 3 volumes of Our Country by Lossing. A Household History of America. Plate illustrations. Gilded binding with wear, please inspect.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******g for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Picturesque America Pair   [174622]3128Picturesque America Pair [174622]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1872, 2 volumes of Picturesque America by Bryant. A Delineation in Pen and Pencil. Hundreds upon hundreds of steel engravings. 21 lbs. Attractive bind
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******g for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
Pinkerton Labor Spy by Friedman, Rare   [174473]3129Pinkerton Labor Spy by Friedman, Rare [174473]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1907 The Pinkerton Labor Spy by Friedman. Attractive binding. 229pp. "The Pinkerton Labor Spy (alternately, The Pinkerton's Labor Spy)...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures by Van Tramp   [174477]3130Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures by Van Tramp [174477]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures, or, Life in the West, to Which is Added a View of the States and Territorial Regions of Our Western Empire by J
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******g for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Reminiscences of a Ranger by Bell, Original & Special PrintingOriginal 1927    [174476]3131Reminiscences of a Ranger by Bell, Original & Special PrintingOriginal 1927 [174476]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reminiscences of a Ranger by Bell, 1927 original printing and 1966 special 3 volume printing in slipcases.
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00