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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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Minox Tripod for your Spy Camera [174195]3198 - Minox Tripod for your Spy Camera [174195]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Minox mini tripod and adapter (adapter in original box). Please see the story in Lot 3200
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Minox VEF Riga Spy Camera [140279]3199 - Minox VEF Riga Spy Camera [140279]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Manufactured in Riga, Latvia circa 1938, the VEF Riga has a three-element flat film plane lens. Rare purse type case. Reportedly taken off a German so
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Minox VEF Riga Spy Camera: Made in USSR [140280]3200 - Minox VEF Riga Spy Camera: Made in USSR [140280]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Manufactured in USSR circa 1941. Calibrated in meters. Kodak X and Minox Dokul film. (Serial number 10055).This is one of the rarest of all mini &q...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Minox Viewer-Cutter and Film for Your Spy Camera [174190]3201 - Minox Viewer-Cutter and Film for Your Spy Camera [174190]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made in Germany, in original box. Minox Viewer-cutter. The transparency viewer and slide cutter was first shown at Photokina in 1954. It cuts a singl
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nikoh Minimax-lite Spy Camera [140329]3202 - Nikoh Minimax-lite Spy Camera [140329]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nikoh Manufacturing Company of Japan introduced a butane gas lighter combined with a subminiature camera, using Minox cassettes. It was fitted with a
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Riga Minox Spy Camera [174183]3203 - Riga Minox Spy Camera [174183]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The original Minox camera made in Riga, Latvia, circa 1938, at the V.E.F. Building. In original leather case, with letter explaining the history: whe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Rollei 16 Spy Camera [140297]3204 - Rollei 16 Spy Camera [140297]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Manufactured by Rollei-Werke, in West Germany. Camera is chrome with black leather trim body covering. The lens is a Carl Zeiss Tessar f/2.8, 25 mm. I
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Stekey Model 3 Spy Camera [140296]3205 - Stekey Model 3 Spy Camera [140296]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Manufactured by Riken Optical Co., Japan. Camera body is nickel, with partial black leather body covering. The lens is f/3.5 and has a lens cap. In a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Arizona Ephemera Collection [174331]3206 - Arizona Ephemera Collection [174331]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice c. 1900 Miami Concentrator City booklet with foldout Miami, AZ area panorama, closed booklet is 5.25x7.25", front cover has a few nicks. M...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to g******t for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Carson City Wells Fargo Checks etc. Collection [174495]3207 - Carson City Wells Fargo Checks etc. Collection [174495]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 Carson City Wells Fargo checks, receipts and ephemera, c. 1897-1907. City: Canon City, State: California Canon City California
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Downieville Collection (18) [175310]3208 - Downieville Collection (18) [175310]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18x Downieville Documents including Newspapers, Bank Checks and Photographs: 1) 4x The Mountain Messenger Newspapers: #31 from Dec 15, 1888; #24 from
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lodge Records of Dutch Flat managed by Nicholls [174952]3209 - Lodge Records of Dutch Flat managed by Nicholls [174952]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
group of about 25-30 documents from various lodges around Dutch Flat, c 1880s-90s, that came from the Nicholls estate. City: Dutch Flat, State: Ca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to j******U for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Gould Family Collection, deeds & docs [175634]3210 - Gould Family Collection, deeds & docs [175634]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: 7x mining deeds. Six of the mining deeds are from in and around La Porte, Plumas County, California, the last is from Gibsonville, Sierr
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****6 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Dixon Brabban Collection (21), Trunk & Docs [175637]3211 - Dixon Brabban Collection (21), Trunk & Docs [175637]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of memorabilia of famous banker Dixon Brabban, Lot of 21. He was born in London 1833, came over to California in 1849. Dixon Brabban was pa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j*****6 for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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XRare La Porte Lumber, 1885, Lot of 5 [175291]3212 - XRare La Porte Lumber, 1885, Lot of 5 [175291]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Some extra rare photographs and 3x business cards from La Porte: 1) Photograph of the logging team in 1885, at Squier's sawmill near Whiskey, p...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*********7 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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5x Rare Liverpool&London&Globe Ins. Co., Business Cards [175293]3213 - 5x Rare Liverpool&London&Globe Ins. Co., Business Cards [175293]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5x Business Cards from the Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company Ltd (San Francisco) out of La Porte: 1) 2x large cardboard business ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****6 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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La Porte Document Collection, RARE [175633]3214 - La Porte Document Collection, RARE [175633]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: 1x handwritten letter from G.G. Clough, on G.G. Clough Attorney at Law letterhead. Dated October 12, 1874. Includes envelope, postmarked
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j*****6 for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Collection of Cards & Souvenirs CA, Lot of 33 [175294]3215 - Collection of Cards & Souvenirs CA, Lot of 33 [175294]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Big Collection of Cards & Souvenirs mostly from La Porte, CA: 1) Photograph of Nelle Costello Miguel and Annie Williams, framed portrait, measur...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********7 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Stage Coach & Turnpike Docs, Lot of 5 [175292]3216 - Stage Coach & Turnpike Docs, Lot of 5 [175292]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5x documents out of Quincy/La Porte areas, including 2x photographs: 1) Copy of Photograph taken of a 4-horse stage coach with 4 passengers, in front
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 3***6 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Pine Groove Merchandise License, XRARE [175305]3217 - Pine Groove Merchandise License, XRARE [175305]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Merchandise License #388 issued to G.M. Davidson for $11.25 from Sierra County for 3 months on Jun 1, 1854 in Pine Grove. This allowed Davidson to sel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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