"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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Montana Mostly Mining Stocks, 12   [175031]4280 - Montana Mostly Mining Stocks, 12 [175031]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 issued and u/i Montana c. 1880's-1968, mostly older stocks. Penn Yan, Anaconda, Iron Mountain Tunnel, North Butte MC, Boston Montana, Califor...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to R********r for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Big Horn Petroleum Stock, Earliest Date Nebraska Oil, 1889 W. Bighorn Vignette   [165522]4281 - Big Horn Petroleum Stock, Earliest Date Nebraska Oil, 1889 W. Bighorn Vignette [165522]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fabulous certificate with a big horn sheep pictured in the vignette and stamped on the gold seal. This is the earliest dated Nebraska oil stock certif
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R********r for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Tonopah Mining Stock Collection, 25   [174981]4282 - Tonopah Mining Stock Collection, 25 [174981]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 Tonopah mining stock, c. 1908-57. Issued and unissued with specimens. Jim Butler, Tonopah Ext, Tonopah Belmont Dev, Stone Cabin, Ohio-Tonopah, Mont
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 220.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8***1 for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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Ashland G&S MC Stock - Forgotten Comstock Mining Camp of Ashland!   [144147]4283 - Ashland G&S MC Stock - Forgotten Comstock Mining Camp of Ashland! [144147]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ashland was a small mining community that connected Virginia and Gild Hill. Not in any Nevada history books. Information came ONLY from the Virginia E
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to d*******f for (200.00 + 0.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Cataract G&S Stock, Bernice, Nevada - with a Rare Nevada City Dateline   [144142]4284 - Cataract G&S Stock, Bernice, Nevada - with a Rare Nevada City Dateline [144142]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The most intriguing thing about this certificate is the dateline: Nevada. This is an unusual Nevada City, California dateline for an early Nevada sto
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to W*****h for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Bullfrog Bulk Mining Stocks, 59   [175050]4285 - Bullfrog Bulk Mining Stocks, 59 [175050]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19 Sunset Mining stocks, c. 1913-29. 40 Montgomery Shoshone Cons, c. 1908-14, 38 have small paper clip rust stains. Please inspect. City: Bullfrog,
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Manhattan & Bullfrog Mining Stock Collection, 27   [174980]4286 - Manhattan & Bullfrog Mining Stock Collection, 27 [174980]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 57 Manhattan and Bull Frog mining stocks, c. 1906-26. Issued and unissued. Clem, Manhattan Gold, Sunset, Montgomery Shoshone, West End Cons, Ton
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to W*****h for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Eureka Area Mining Stocks, 6   [175052]4287 - Eureka Area Mining Stocks, 6 [175052]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 mostly unissued Ureka area mining stocks. Issued-1916 Windfall Mining, Phillipsburg, Montana. 1884 Eureka Tunnel Cons. Unissued-Eureka Central-left
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p****e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Goldfield Con. Mines Resale Group, 40   [175023]4288 - Goldfield Con. Mines Resale Group, 40 [175023]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 different groups of 10 Goldfield Con Mines stock for resellers. 2 different variations of brown and green. Some in PMG holders. City: Goldfield,
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Goldfield Mining Stocks w/ 1 Wingfield Signature, 10 Different   [174973]4289 - Goldfield Mining Stocks w/ 1 Wingfield Signature, 10 Different [174973]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 different Goldfield mining stock, mostly issued. 1955 Goldfield Cons has an early Geo Wingfield signature. Gibson-Goldfield, Jumbo Copper Mountain,
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Goldfield/Bull Frog Mining Stocks, 8   [174977]4290 - Goldfield/Bull Frog Mining Stocks, 8 [174977]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Goldfield and Bull Frog mining stocks, c. 1906-29 with a few better pieces. 1910 Montgomery Shoshone issued Chas M Schwab. 1907 and 1929 Goldfield C
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8***1 for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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Eclipse Tunnel Stock, 1864   [174643]4291 - Eclipse Tunnel Stock, 1864 [174643]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1864 Nevada Territory, Eclipse Tunnel stock. Nice tunnel and cart vignette. City: Humboldt County, State: Nevada, Provenance: Ken Prag Co
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6****A for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Manhattan, NV Mining Stock Trio   [174976]4292 - Manhattan, NV Mining Stock Trio [174976]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 different issued Manhattan mining stocks. 1907 Manhattan Silver Pick Gold, 1917 White Caps Ext, 1935 Manhattan Gold Mines. City: Manhattan, Stat
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to W*****h for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Newark Silver Mining Stock, 1877   [175060]4293 - Newark Silver Mining Stock, 1877 [175060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1877 Newark Silver Mining stock."The Newark Silver Mine, located near Pioche, Nevada, is situated within the Pioche Mining District, whi...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p****e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Pioche Mining Stocks, 4   [175051]4294 - Pioche Mining Stocks, 4 [175051]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Pioche issued mining stocks. 1909 Mendha-Nevada, 1874 Newark Silver. 1926 and 1927 Pioche Mines, they are adhered to each other on one edge, they sh
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6****A for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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American Basin G&S Stock - Signed by Schneider the Comstock's first druggist   [144146]4295 - American Basin G&S Stock - Signed by Schneider the Comstock's first druggist [144146]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This mine was located very early on June 12, 1861. Incorporated March 11, 1863 and datelined Virginia, N. T. 1863. 920 for 10 shares to SC Hayden. Sig
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Reorganized Darms Coal Mining Stock, 1927   [174983]4296 - Reorganized Darms Coal Mining Stock, 1927 [174983]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued 1927 Reorganized Darms Gold Mining stock. Is this the same coal mine where Wyatt Earp worked, but 25 years later? We are not sure, but there is
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tonopah Ext Mining Unissued Dealer Lot of 100 Stocks   [174984]4297 - Tonopah Ext Mining Unissued Dealer Lot of 100 Stocks [174984]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
100 unissued Tonopah Ext Mining stocks. Perfect for dealers. City: Tonopah, State: Nevada Tonopah Nevada
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to s*******s for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Tonopah Mining Stock Resale Lot, 100   [175064]4298 - Tonopah Mining Stock Resale Lot, 100 [175064]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 100 mining stocks in groups of 25 from Tonopah.Tonopah Divide Mining, u/i Cumberland Divide, Cash Boy, West End Cons. City: Tonopah, Stat
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to s*******s for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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West End Cons Mines Stocks, 100   [175055]4299 - West End Cons Mines Stocks, 100 [175055]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
100 issued c. 1929-69 West End Cons Mines stocks. This is the mine associated with"Borax" Smith. City: Tonopah, State: Nevada Tonop...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to M*********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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