"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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Carson City Savings Bank Checks Paid in Gold or Currency, 6   [174497]3251Carson City Savings Bank Checks Paid in Gold or Currency, 6 [174497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 c. 1876-79 Carson City Savings Bank check paid in gold, silver or currency. RND and adhesive revenues. City: Carson City, State: Nevada Carso
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Carson City Savings Bank Checks, 8 Different, 5 Each   [174504]3252Carson City Savings Bank Checks, 8 Different, 5 Each [174504]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 different Carson City Savings Bank checks in groups of 5 each. 1877 with RNF, 1883 with bank vignette, 1875 with orange Washington adhesive revenue,
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*********4 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Carson City Savings Bank Currency and Gold Imprinted Checks, 20   [174507]3253Carson City Savings Bank Currency and Gold Imprinted Checks, 20 [174507]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 c. 1876-78 Carson City Savings Bank imprinted gold or currency checks. City: Carson City, State: Nevada Carson City Nevada
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to F*********h for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Unusual Eureka Stocks, Bonds and Ephemera Group   [174704]3254Unusual Eureka Stocks, Bonds and Ephemera Group [174704]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unusual Eureka area ephemera from 6 ghost towns and more. Includes, stocks bonds, checks etc. 3x school bonds. Checks and receipts from Safford, Corte
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Wells Fargo Check Collection, 40   [174247]3255Wells Fargo Check Collection, 40 [174247]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 Wells Fargo & Co. checks, c. 1877-1902 from Virginia City and Carson City. The 1877 with blue 2c adhesive revenue is rare. City: Vi...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 3***6 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
Attacked by Indians Letter, c. 1878, Framed   [174352]3256Attacked by Indians Letter, c. 1878, Framed [174352]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1878 Winnemucca, NV, Buckeye Mowers and Reaper letterhead. Recount of Tom who left Catlow to go after his wagon and was never heard from since. Bill a
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t**********d for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
Checks Payable in Gold, Silver and Mexican Silver, 8   [174260]3257Checks Payable in Gold, Silver and Mexican Silver, 8 [174260]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Nevada check payable in gold, silver and Mexican silver, c. 1868-1901. 1868 Wells Fargo in poor condition. State: Nevada Nevada
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to S********e for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
Nevada Banking Ephemera Group, 5   [174502]3258Nevada Banking Ephemera Group, 5 [174502]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 pieces of Nevada banking ephemera. 1902 Wells Fargo & Co. receipt, 1894 Bullion and Exchange Bank check, 1891 Gold Hill Assay receipt, 1901 Un...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Nevada Check Collection with Rarities, 20   [174254]3259Nevada Check Collection with Rarities, 20 [174254]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 Nevada checks, c. 1876-1906. Rarities include Brunswick Mill with RN, Walker River with RN, Anglo California Bank with RN and another with Sa
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********m for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
Nevada Check Group, 100   [174252]3260Nevada Check Group, 100 [174252]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 100 Nevada mostly Carson City checks, c. 1876-1906. Some with adhesive or imprinted revenue stamps. State: Nevada Nevada
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to F*********h for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Nevada Ephemera Collection   [174332]3261Nevada Ephemera Collection [174332]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad unissued stock. Issued 1937 National Leasing stock. 1864 letter signed by N O Arrington, a Nevada banker, Statler and A
Estimate : 220.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Carson City Check Collection, 80   [174506]3262Carson City Check Collection, 80 [174506]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 80 Carson City checks. c. 1875-1907. Carson City Savings Bank with adhesive and imprinted revenues, State Bank and Trust, Angle California Bank,
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F*********h for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Oregon Ephemera Collection   [174330]3263Oregon Ephemera Collection [174330]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1920 Applegate Furniture Bank of Eugened, to be paid $100 in gold coin. Columbia River Railroad photo 3.75x4.5". 1871 Corbett & Failing Fir...
Estimate : 220.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********5 for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Republic of Texas class 2d Debt Relief issued to John Seymour and Joseph Strickland; Fannin   [130153264Republic of Texas class 2d Debt Relief issued to John Seymour and Joseph Strickland; Fannin [13015
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Strickland & Seymour to receive $62.50. They were both part of the Roberts Company ñ the Fannin County Mounted Rangers. The company was in ...
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to s*****o for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
Advertising Price Lists, 20   [174451]3265Advertising Price Lists, 20 [174451]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 advertising price list, some pictorial and color. Great Western Cereal, fruit, crackers, seeds, bags, cocoa, Karo syrup, vegetables etc.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Distilled Spirits/Wines/Tobacco Tax Receipts   [176219]3266Distilled Spirits/Wines/Tobacco Tax Receipts [176219]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of about 35 tax paid receipts from the 1800s through 1900s. Taxes paid on distilled spirits, illuminating oil, oleomargarine, tobacco, wine, recti
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i******s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
Harpers Magazine with Nevada/Arizona by J. Ross Browne   [140301]3267Harpers Magazine with Nevada/Arizona by J. Ross Browne [140301]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Harperís Magazine, Four Volumes, with Nevada/Arizona Papers by J. Ross Browne. Volume 22, December, 1860 to May, 1861 includes ìPeep at Wa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d****z for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Matchbook Covers, Catalogs, Ads and Othe Ephemera   [172195]3268Matchbook Covers, Catalogs, Ads and Othe Ephemera [172195]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 40 items. Collection of odds and ends : Heads, Bodies and Legs book matching the different parts. Book "Story of Twine". Catalogs: ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*****r for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Ornate Wall Signs, Jr.O.U.A.M, Gold Dust Bought   [175646]3269Ornate Wall Signs, Jr.O.U.A.M, Gold Dust Bought [175646]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: 1x wall sign, 'Everts, Wilson & Co. Express, Gold Dust Bought', measures approx. 24x18". Gold and silver lettering, m...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (1,100.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,375.00
Pictorial Letterhead Collection, 25   [174554]3270Pictorial Letterhead Collection, 25 [174554]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 c. 1880-1905 pictorial letterheads, some color. Paper, crackers, cream, grocers, fruit, bags etc.
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to d*******f for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00