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"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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Miners Lunch Boxes / 2 Items 1890s-1900 [106280]2081 - Miners Lunch Boxes / 2 Items 1890s-1900 [106280]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a great pair of "Early" miners lunch boxes. Item # 1 of 2: Embossed on the front & rear shoulder is : " National" ....
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to v******p for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Gold Mining Publications; 1990s-2000s [146936]2082 - Gold Mining Publications; 1990s-2000s [146936]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten publications mostly related to gold mining and the Gold Rush. A) Christie's Gold Rush Treasures from the SS Central America auction catalog ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mines and Copper Handbooks, 3 [172638]2083 - Mines and Copper Handbooks, 3 [172638]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 key references on copper and mines with info on operations large and small. The Mines Handbook, 1926, 2129pp, cover wear. The Copper Handbook, 1910-
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*******d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mining Decanter and Beer Stein [170916]2084 - Mining Decanter and Beer Stein [170916]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old Bardstown Bourbon Surface Miner decanter without contents, 13" tall. Avon 1987 The Gold Rush Stein with panning miner and Western street s...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Hermosillo (Mex) Copper Co. Ephemera 1920s [170086]2085 - Hermosillo (Mex) Copper Co. Ephemera 1920s [170086]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Contains a number of correspondence and covers from the Hermosillo Copper Company in Hermosillo, Mexico. This typed correspondence includes letters
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Playa de Oro Mining Prospectus 1903 [90597]2086 - Playa de Oro Mining Prospectus 1903 [90597]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Prospectus for a Mexican mine. 9pp, toning Mexico 1903 Mexico
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Arizona: Its Resources and Prospects 1865 [125495]2087 - Arizona: Its Resources and Prospects 1865 [125495]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1968 reprint of 1865 Arizona letter to the Editor of the New York Tribune by Hon. Richard C. McCormick. He outlines the advantage of the counties and
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Newtown Mining Ledger, 1891 Etc. [174262]2088 - Newtown Mining Ledger, 1891 Etc. [174262]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1891 Newtown Mining in Inyo county ledger page. 1889 Bullion and Exchange Bank check, small livestock letter in fair condition. Inyo California
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 0.00BP) = 15.00
 
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Sierra Queen Gold Mining Minutes Ledger, c. 1908-09 [168849]2089 - Sierra Queen Gold Mining Minutes Ledger, c. 1908-09 [168849]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1908-09 ledger book of The Sierra Queen Gold Mining Co. Motions seconded by E T R Powell who was a soda bottler. From the Powell Estate, Nevada Cit
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****h for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Pacific Coast Gold Mines Corp. Papers 1918/19 [23909]2090 - Pacific Coast Gold Mines Corp. Papers 1918/19 [23909]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various letters from Pacific Coast Gold Mines to Angels Iron Works regarding equipment. Company owned mines at Quartz, south of Jamestown in Tuolumne
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Sacket's Gulch Mining Photos, 2 [168867]2091 - Sacket's Gulch Mining Photos, 2 [168867]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Sacket's Gulch original mining photos. See photo on page 334 in Garvis book. 4.75x7.75" photo of miners with their tools-wrinkle, small c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to j*****6 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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California Mining Ephemera [174340]2092 - California Mining Ephemera [174340]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1899 National Bank of D O Mills check with imprinted RN stamp. Stocks-1932 River Placers, unissued 1860's Rio Vista Gold and Silver, 1923 Grizzl...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********1 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Official Manual, Cripple Creek District, 1900 [163298]2093 - Official Manual, Cripple Creek District, 1900 [163298]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1900 The Official Manual, Cripple Creek, 495 pp, complete except for missing map and in poor condition, but still a good historical reference. Sold as
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to d****z for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Thunder Mountain Promo Booklet [174994]2094 - Thunder Mountain Promo Booklet [174994]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 panel 8.5x15.5", Thunder Mountain promo booklet with 2 panel map on verso. Mold, stains, chips and fold tear. Please inspect. Thunder Moun...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 0.00BP) = 10.00
 
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Butte Jaycees Copper Leaf Booklet [164830]2095 - Butte Jaycees Copper Leaf Booklet [164830]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1953 Butte, MT Jaycees copper leaf cover booklet with mine site on cover. 6x4.5" Montana Butte Butte Montana
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Yellowstone Mining Co. Order Letters, 2 [146253]2096 - Yellowstone Mining Co. Order Letters, 2 [146253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1892 letter from Castle Mining to AM Holter Hardware regarding a pump, creased. 1891 letter to AM Holter Hardware regarding a safety(sic) valve. This
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Helena & Victor Mining Ephemera 1880s [140421]2097 - Helena & Victor Mining Ephemera 1880s [140421]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A time book and correspondence from the Helena & Victor Mining Company of Helena, Montana, from the 1880's. Please see photos for more detai...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
Sold to R********v.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Helena Assay Receipt, 1922 [174245]2098 - Helena Assay Receipt, 1922 [174245]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Helena 1922 assay receipt for gold and silver dust. Stain on upper left. Helena Montana
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Stem-Winder MC Documents, 5 [146255]2099 - Stem-Winder MC Documents, 5 [146255]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1918 minutes of board of directors meeting. Trial balance sheets 1917-2/28, 3/31, 4/30, 5/31. Preliminary prospectus of Rocky Mountain Consolidating
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Henry Elling/Kountze Bros. US Assay Memorandum [146262]2100 - Henry Elling/Kountze Bros. US Assay Memorandum [146262]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1875 receipt and Memorandum US Assay Office NY.191.78 oz. Elling was paid in gold coin. Virginia City Montana
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to r******g for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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