"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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Empire Bottling Co, Denver, Colo., Beer Glasses Trio   [176111]3378 - Empire Bottling Co, Denver, Colo., Beer Glasses Trio [176111]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different Empire Bottling Co. beer glasses, clear, no apparent chips or cracks: Two similar with gold rim, deer etching, The Empire Bottling Co.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to b******2 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Fleming & Mechling Amber Drug Store Bottles, 8 Different8   [176139]3379 - Fleming & Mechling Amber Drug Store Bottles, 8 Different8 [176139]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 different size amber Fleming & Mechling/Druggists/Larimer St. Cor. 20th/Denver. This group may be unique, the Bracken collection did not have ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to N******d for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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Flemming, 2 Different   [176236]3380 - Flemming, 2 Different [176236]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Flemming & Mescling medium amber. 6 1/8" tall problem free. 2.) Flemming's Pharmacy in yellow. cracked, an example only but displays ni...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c******6 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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French Drugstore Photo & Bottles    [176305]3381 - French Drugstore Photo & Bottles [176305]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wonderful group original cabinet card photo of the the CP French drugstore in Denver with Dr French standing in front. Comes with 2 of his aqua drugst
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to t**********3 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Green Ribbon Liquor Company Clear Fifth   [176185]3382 - Green Ribbon Liquor Company Clear Fifth [176185]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Green River / Liquore Co. / Chicago-Denver in oval slug plate on swirl embossed shoulder, clear tooled top fifth. C1906-7. Prebble W45, not listed in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l******8 for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Gun Wa Shot - Dose Glass   [168445]3383 - Gun Wa Shot - Dose Glass [168445]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese / Herb and / Vegetable / Remedies. Clear extremely rare. Ron Reed Collection City: Denver, State: Colorado Denver Colo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to F****e for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Quart Dark Amber (GWA)   [168437]3384 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Quart Dark Amber (GWA) [168437]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. Light yellow amber with a touch of green, Square drugstore bottle. 10...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to l*********e for (1,600.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,000.00
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Dark Amber (GWB)   [168438]3385 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Dark Amber (GWB) [168438]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. Light stain on about 10% of the exterior easily removable tiny base c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to N******d for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Medium Amber (GWC)   [168439]3386 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Medium Amber (GWC) [168439]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. YHeavily whittled. This is bottle number 2 in the group Gun Wa photo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to l*********e for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Light Amber with a tingle of Rootbeer (GWD)   [168440]3387 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Light Amber with a tingle of Rootbeer (GWD) [168440]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. Whittled. This is bottle number 3 in the group Gun Wa photo. Please ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to N******d for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Light Amber with a tingle of Yellow (GWE)   [168441]3388 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Light Amber with a tingle of Yellow (GWE) [168441]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. Heavily whittled. This is bottle number 4 in the group Gun Wa photo. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to D*******0 for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Yellow Amber Green (GWF)   [168442]3389 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Yellow Amber Green (GWF) [168442]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. whittled. This is bottle number 5 in the group Gun Wa photo. Please ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to D*******0 for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Light Green with a tingle of Amber (GWG)   [168443]3390 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Light Green with a tingle of Amber (GWG) [168443]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. whittled. This is bottle number 6 in the group Gun Wa photo. Please ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to l*********e for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint  Light Green (GWH)   [168444]3391 - Gun Wa's Chinese Remedy Pint Light Green (GWH) [168444]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gun Wa's / Chinese Remedy //Warranted / Entirely Vegetable / And Harmless. whittled with lots of bubbles. This is bottle number 7 in the group ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to e********y.. for (1,300.00 + 325.00BP) = 1,625.00
 
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High Grade Liquors Half Pint Flask   [173527]3392 - High Grade Liquors Half Pint Flask [173527]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
High Grade Liquors / Absolutely Pure / Wm Maher / Denver, Colo.W46 in prebble. Ground top no top present. c1895-1900. Appears problem free. Ron Reed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to l******8 for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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J Prittie Denver Large Hutch Soda Bottle, Rare   [176152]3393 - J Prittie Denver Large Hutch Soda Bottle, Rare [176152]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare S 129 aqua J Prittie/Denver/Col. This is the largest Hutch styl bottle and stands tall at 9". Front base molding issue. No apparent chips...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to Z********1 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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J Schueller Denver Soda Bottle, Rare   [176149]3394 - J Schueller Denver Soda Bottle, Rare [176149]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare aqua J Schueller/Denver/Col/Arthur Christian along base, soda bottle with original top, which was patented in 1875. S 137. 7.5". No appar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Jepson's Dyspepsia Amber Bitters Bottle   [168428]3395 - Jepson's Dyspepsia Amber Bitters Bottle [168428]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Jepson's Dyspepsia Bitters Bottle. C & Co on bottom. Dark amber, applied top, square, 10.125" tall, Prebble p278 rated extremely rare. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to d********a.. for (1,700.00 + 425.00BP) = 2,125.00
 
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John A Martin Denver Drug Store Amber Bottle, Very Rare   [176202]3396 - John A Martin Denver Drug Store Amber Bottle, Very Rare [176202]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare R 5 dark amber sunken panel The John A Martin Drug Co/Denver, Colo. No apparent chips or cracks. Reed Collection. City: Denver, State: Color
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to N******d for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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M J Phillips Denver Drug Store Bottle Trio   [176137]3397 - M J Phillips Denver Drug Store Bottle Trio [176137]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 different size aqua M J Phillips/11th & Larimer Sts./Denver. 2.75" with small lip chip or molding issue, 5.8", 8.5". No other ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to l******8 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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