"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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Nevada Banking Ephemera Group, 5   [174502]3258 - Nevada 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Nevada Check Collection with Rarities, 20   [174254]3259 - Nevada 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*********m for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Nevada Check Group, 100   [174252]3260 - Nevada 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to F*********h for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Nevada Ephemera Collection   [174332]3261 - Nevada 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Carson City Check Collection, 80   [174506]3262 - Carson 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,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F*********h for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Oregon Ephemera Collection   [174330]3263 - Oregon 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********5 for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Republic of Texas class 2d Debt Relief issued to John Seymour and Joseph Strickland; Fannin   [130153264 - Republic 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 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to s*****o for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Advertising Price Lists, 20   [174451]3265 - Advertising 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.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Distilled Spirits/Wines/Tobacco Tax Receipts   [176219]3266 - Distilled 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i******s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Harpers Magazine with Nevada/Arizona by J. Ross Browne   [140301]3267 - Harpers 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d****z for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Matchbook Covers, Catalogs, Ads and Othe Ephemera   [172195]3268 - Matchbook 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: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*****r for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Ornate Wall Signs, Jr.O.U.A.M, Gold Dust Bought   [175646]3269 - Ornate 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...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (1,100.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,375.00
 
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Pictorial Letterhead Collection, 25   [174554]3270 - Pictorial Letterhead Collection, 25 [174554]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 c. 1880-1905 pictorial letterheads, some color. Paper, crackers, cream, grocers, fruit, bags etc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to d*******f for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Safes Ephemera Group, 8, c. 1875-84   [175002]3271 - Safes Ephemera Group, 8, c. 1875-84 [175002]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 pieces of safes ephemera, c. 1875-84. Diebold, Norris. Hall's Fire and Burglar Proof Safes-mold and stain on 1. Mosler. Bahmann. Yale & Sa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Tent Company Catalogs, 4, c. 1890-1919   [175015]3272 - Tent Company Catalogs, 4, c. 1890-1919 [175015]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 c. 1890-1919 tent company catalogs. 1919 Anderson Collapsible Auto-Tent and Bed, 8pp. 1890 Roberts Bros. Porch, Camping and Lawn, 20pp, top punched
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Tom Mix Circus Poster   [154813]3273 - Tom Mix Circus Poster [154813]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a 20x26" framed poster for circus that toured 1935-1938 starring cowboy star Tom Mix and his "Wonder Horse" Tony. Large "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Trade Card Scrap Book   [153372]3274 - Trade Card Scrap Book [153372]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 75 trade cards in scrap book layout. Acme Soap, shaving, children, Hood's Sarsaparilla, frogs, sewing machines, mustard and more. Nice gro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********e for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Trade Cards, 65   [153393]3275 - Trade Cards, 65 [153393]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 65 trade cards. Thread, linen, hop pills, cotton, soap, groceries and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********5 for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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US Ephemera, Photos, Checks etc.   [174405]3276 - US Ephemera, Photos, Checks etc. [174405]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo-Omaha railroad yard, 3.75x4.5". 1890 North Bend Fire Dept. ball ticket, 2.5x4", front spot, verso hinge residue. 11 c. 1863-1910'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Vintage Almanacs & Documents   [174203]3277 - Vintage Almanacs & Documents [174203]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven vintage almanacs: 1) 1875 Hostetter's Illustrated (Pittsburgh, PA); 2) 1882 Ayer's American Almanac (Lowell, Mass.); 3) 1897 Hostetter...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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