"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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Santa Catalina Island Time Card  [174564]2522 - Santa Catalina Island Time Card [174564]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Feb. 15, no year, Santa Carolina Island time card, 6.5x4.25". Coast photo on verso. Santa Catalina Island California
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 0.00BP) = 15.00
 
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Salt Lake Route Time Table, c. 1902  [174561]2523 - Salt Lake Route Time Table, c. 1902 [174561]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1902 San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad, Salt Lake Route timetable featuring fishing and sea bathing. 5.5x3", very fine. Santa Cat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to L******8 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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1882 Steamer Guide  [151184]2524 - 1882 Steamer Guide [151184]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 1882 Steamer Guide for European Steamship Agents. Information for Ocean Travelers. St. Louis, MO. Published by John J. Daly & Co., Stationers ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********5 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Clark's Cruises Booklet Pair & a Cover  [174563]2525 - Clark's Cruises Booklet Pair & a Cover [174563]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 c. 1910 Clark's Cruises booklets-Mediterranean and the Orient, and Around the Worlds with extra timetables, 3.25x6". 1909 advertising cov...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Steamer Passes: Crosby & Cumberland 1919,1924  [160226]2526 - Steamer Passes: Crosby & Cumberland 1919,1924 [160226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Crosby Transportation Company. "Crosby Line Steamers." Pass no. 175, issued for 1919 to Ivers Wilder. Black and red...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Colorado Checks, RN Stamps (14) c.1877-1918  [163024]2527 - Colorado Checks, RN Stamps (14) c.1877-1918 [163024]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 Colorado checks from San Juan, Lake City, Silverton, Telluride, Ouray. Some with adhesive revenue stamps, c. 1877-1918. Colorado Gary Bracken
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********m for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera  [153172]2528 - California Bay Area Postal History Ephemera [153172]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Included: nice fully illustrated Palo Alto cover, 1911; 1914 cartoon political postcard; 1874 Santa Clara Flour Mills billhead; 1878 San Fr
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 0.00BP) = 40.00
 
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Mariposa Mill RN Checks-Mackay & Fair Sigs 1870  [148216]2529 - Mariposa Mill RN Checks-Mackay & Fair Sigs 1870 [148216]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Rare Bonanza Kings pairing of Mariposa Mill Company Checks with RN-B16a imprinted revenue. 1) Check to Virginia & Gold Hill Water Co.,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j******U for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Philatelic Reference Books (4)  [135639]2530 - Philatelic Reference Books (4) [135639]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four Philatelic Volumes: 1) 2006 U. s. First Day Cover Catalog; 2) A Guide to 19th Century United States Postmarks and Cancellations; 3) Catalog of U.
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Covers w/History to Nevada 1865-96  [144285]2531 - Covers w/History to Nevada 1865-96 [144285]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. 1) Project Mercury First Day of Issue. Shows John Glenn doing desert training in Nevada. Signed by Glenn. Number 1 of 4. 2) Chinese cover
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******r for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Nev/Colo. C. T. Cover w/Black Jack Stamp 1868  [145826]2532 - Nev/Colo. C. T. Cover w/Black Jack Stamp 1868 [145826]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blue Nevada postmark is cut off at top. Blue target cancel. One green 10c Washington with an added 3c Black Jack stamp. The Philatelic Foundation rate
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to P*****6 for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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USS Macon Covers  [173220]2533 - USS Macon Covers [173220]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five covers from the air ship USS Macon ZRS-4. Built in Akron, Ohio and stationed at Moffett Field, Mare Island, California was lost at sea off of Big
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********5 for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Harris Covers (5) c. 1908-10  [168595]2534 - Harris Covers (5) c. 1908-10 [168595]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 covers to Harris, MT c. 1908-10. 4 embossed, 1 red 2c adhesive stamp. Montana Harris Harris Montana
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Pictorial Postal History Covers w/Contents 1907-09  [175147]2535 - Pictorial Postal History Covers w/Contents 1907-09 [175147]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Covers w/contents. 2 are pictorial covers. 1) PICTORIAL Briggs, Cooper & Company. Image of Home Brand Peaches. St. Paul, Minn. 1908. Order in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to a**********t for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Interesting Nevada Covers, 6, 1888-90  [174250]2536 - Interesting Nevada Covers, 6, 1888-90 [174250]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 interesting c. 1888-90 Nevada small covers. Aurora to Candeleria, Carson, Gold Hill, Hawthorne. Nevada
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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World War 2 French Cover & Letter 1943  [168115]2537 - World War 2 French Cover & Letter 1943 [168115]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1943 French cover and letter in neat script to LaPorte, CA from Peter. Perhaps he was a student in a monastery as there are religious tones in both en
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Zeppelin Postal Cover 1936  [132633]2538 - Zeppelin Postal Cover 1936 [132633]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Deutsche Luftpost Europa-Nordamerika Zeppelin Postal Cover 1936. Registered envelope air mailed by the Hindenburg from Europe to Fourth Avenue in New
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Bumler Art Cards from Germany (3)  [169590]2539 - Bumler Art Cards from Germany (3) [169590]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three nice art cards, "Havenstein", "Schapbach"Wnd "Markgraflerin". Women in fancy dress. All signed Bumler. Good cond...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Panama Canal Postcard Collection, 35  [174310]2540 - Panama Canal Postcard Collection, 35 [174310]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 35 Panama Canal postcards with some RPC's. Ships, landmarks, construction, steamer, alligator hunt, natives etc. Panama Panama Canal K...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C******5 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Napa Soda Springs Postcards (38)  [141292]2541 - Napa Soda Springs Postcards (38) [141292]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirty-eight scenic postcards of Napa Soda Springs in Napa, California. Vintage general and rotunda views. The earliest card is postmarked in 1905 and
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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