Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Five Different Virginia City Real Photo Postcards2398 - Five Different Virginia City Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Virginia City, NV street views RPCs. Three different bird's-eye views of Virginia City. An upclose view of the Virginia City Court House. A...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Bonanza Days in Virginia City Real Photo Postcard Group2399 - Bonanza Days in Virginia City Real Photo Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic RPC interior saloon views and street scenes. (Prag collection) City: Nevada State: Virginia City Date: HWAC#: : 31450
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Bond of the County of Storey (Virginia & Truckee Railroad)2400 - Bond of the County of Storey (Virginia & Truckee Railroad)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
V & T bond, no. 100 for $1000. $1 adhesive revenue stamp. bond stamped PAID by the Treasury of Storey County. Signed by County Commission Presid...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Adolph Sutro Collection (Autographed Checks, Newspaper)2401 - Adolph Sutro Collection (Autographed Checks, Newspaper)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two checks signed by Adolph Sutro (dated 1889 and 1896) and a newspaper article by Sutro from 1874. Also, a news statement by Adolph Sutro about the o
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Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to i*********1 for (170.00 + 39.10BP) = 209.10
 
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Two Checks and a Bond with Sutro Signatures2402 - Two Checks and a Bond with Sutro Signatures
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Checks dated 1887 and 1890 signed by Adolph Sutro. City of Virginia Water Bonds, no. 198 for $1000 issued to Sutro & co. or Bearer. 1887. (Prag ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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Photo Postcards of Comstock Churches2403 - Photo Postcards of Comstock Churches
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Some people say it is only fitting that if a mining town has saloons and bordellos, it should also have churches. Both interior and exterior picture p
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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City of Virginia Water Bond 12404 - City of Virginia Water Bond 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 150, $1000. Gold stamp. Signed by mayor and clerk of city. Cancelled/paid, 1888. All stamps used. (Prag Collection) City: Nevada State: Virginia
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*********p for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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City of Virginia Water Bond 22405 - City of Virginia Water Bond 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond no. 190 for $1000. Signed by mayor of Virginia City and the clerk. All stamps used. Purchased and redeemed, 1882. (Prag Collection) City: Nevad
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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City of Virginia Water Bond 32406 - City of Virginia Water Bond 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bond number 87 from the City of Virginia Water Bonds worth $1000 in “gold coin.” Gold embossed seal in lower left corner. It is signed by Mayor and Cl
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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Comstock Ephemera (Deeds, Warrants, and a Panorama)2407 - Comstock Ephemera (Deeds, Warrants, and a Panorama)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. 1) Unused receipt for the Young America Engine Co., No. 2 (fire department) with fire wagon vignette. Soiling and chipped corner. 2) Three
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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