May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to our May 2018 auction! This four-day sale has close to 3,000 lots in the following collecting categories: Native Americana, Cowboy & Western, Mining, Tokens, Numismatics, Bottles, General Americana, Railroadiana, and a large Bargain/Dealer Specials section.

Highlights include:

*Our first offering of tokens from a prominent Texas Collection.

*A new batch of railroad passes from the Potter Collection.

*A Mining section that features a new group of territorial Nevada stock certificates as well as rare California, Montana, Arizona, and Colorado pieces.

*A Cowboy section with spurs, bits, ephemera, and two incredible Pawnee Bill Wild West Show posters.

*Baskets, pottery, jewelry, rugs, points, art, and more in our Native Americana section.

*California soda bottles and rare Nevada medicine bottles.

*Numismatics incl. US and world coins, currency, scrip, medals, and other exonumia.

*Ephemera from the Al Adams Collection, Potter Collection, and Prag Collection including early US and world maps; Montana fort & Indian trader documents & early Montana mining pieces; early Idaho documents; Western postcards and postal history with a focus on Arizona; plus rare pieces from California, Nevada, Oregon, and more.

*A large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

Full Auction Schedule

Day One (May 7th, 2018) (Lots 1000-1734)
Native Americana (1000-1172)
Baskets
Pottery
Jewelry
Rugs & Weavings
Beadwork & Clothing
Points, Tools, & Weaponry
Art
Ephemera & Books
Cowboy & Western (1173-1264)
Spurs
Bits
Clothing
Buffalo Bill / Pawnee Bill
Ephemera
Mining (1265-1734)
Artifacts (Lighting, Signs, Explosives, Hard Goods)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort)


Day Two (May 8th, 2018) (Lots 2000-2754)
Tokens (2000-2249)
Numismatics (2250-2379)
Medals
Coins
Currency & Scrip
Ephemera
World’s Fairs & Expositions (2380-2406)
Gaming (2407-2431)
Bottles (2432-2654)
Insulators
Soda
Medicine
Misc.
Saloon, Brewing, Cigar, & Tobacco (2655-2718)
Beer & Brewing
Cigar & Tobacco
Jewelry (2719-2754)

Day Three (May 9th, 2018) (Lots 3000-3730)
General Americana

Day Four (May 10th, 2018) (Lots 4000-4752)
Railroadiana (4000-4189)
Passes
Ephemera
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4190-4752)
Gen. Americana
Mining
Numismatics
Tokens
Railroad
Postal


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Bird's Eye Manitou CO Stereoviews.4250 - Bird's Eye Manitou CO Stereoviews.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 stereoviews. Pikes Peak by J. F. Davis and another uncredited, 1 by Strohmeyer & Wyman, 6 by Kilburn Bros., 3 by Underwood & Underwood. ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Manitou CO Scenery Stereoviews4251 - Manitou CO Scenery Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 stereoviews of Manitou. 2 rock formations by Collier, 2 city views by Kilburn Bros., waterfall by R.M.Davis, from summit of Pike's Peak by Gal...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Manitou Springs Stereoviews4252 - Manitou Springs Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 stereoviews. Soda Springs, Bebee House, Iron Ute Spring, 2 hotels by Gurnsey. Iron Spring by Weitfle c. 1879-1884, Soda Springs and Manitou House b
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Nice Manitou CO Stereoviews4253 - Nice Manitou CO Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 nice quality stereoviews. Pike's Peak in distance by R. M. Davis c. 1887, Grace Greenwood's Cottage by W. G. chamberlain, Crawford's B...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Manitou and Pike's Peak Postcard Collection4254 - Manitou and Pike's Peak Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 100 chromolitho cards, includes many Pike's Peak views and Dwellers Ruins, Soda Springs and more from Manitou. HWAC# 571631 Date: ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Colorado Postcard Collection with RPC's4255 - Colorado Postcard Collection with RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 100 b/w cards of Soda Springs, Williams Canon, Ruxton Canon, Pike's Peak, Mt. Manitou Park, Ice Palace, Cave of the Winds and more. HWA...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Monument Park CO Stereoviews4256 - Monument Park CO Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14 rock formation stereoviews of Monument Park and Garden of the Gods, Colorado Territory by W. G. Chamberlain. HWAC# 53248 Date: Location:
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Monument Park, CO Stereoviews4257 - Monument Park, CO Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 stereoviews of various rock formations. 1 by W. H. Jackson. 3 x Gurnsey, 1 by C. H. Clark c. 1884-1888, 1 by Keystone, 1 by Chas A. Pollen, 1 x Ree
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ouray CO Stereoviews4258 - Ouray CO Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 stereoviews. The Great Gold Belt, loading the miners ships, in town for supplies by B. W. Kilburn. In the heart of Box Canyon, 2x stamp mill and gol
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Colorado Color Postcard Collection4259 - Colorado Color Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
100+ chromolitho cards of outdoor scenes including Pike's Peak, Castle Rock, Twin Lakes, Spanish Peaks and more. HWAC# 571633 Date: Lo...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
 
 
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