Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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1896 Robert Burns Centenary Medal5463 - 1896 Robert Burns Centenary Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three-quarter bust left. ROBERT BURNS 1796-1896. Reverse: Mausoleum, DUMFRIES CENTENARY CELEBRATION / JULY 21ST / 1896. Signed PINCHES LONDON on mauso
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to a*******d for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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1903 GOLD MEDAL for the autonomy of Ticino5464 - 1903 GOLD MEDAL for the autonomy of Ticino
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Nude male with oar writing in book held by Helvetica. Incuse in902172tion along rim reads, DIS. BORSA - MOD. RONCORONI & LEVI. Reverse:...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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2 commemorative Swiss medals from Neuchatel5465 - 2 commemorative Swiss medals from Neuchatel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1839 Medal—Obverse: Water control door with the arms of Le Locle and wreath. Outer in902172tion: MONUMENT DEDIE AU PATRIOTISME PAR LA RECONNAISSANCE.
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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2 Swiss Medals honoring Daniel Jean Richard, driving force in watchmaking.5466 - 2 Swiss Medals honoring Daniel Jean Richard, driving force in watchmaking.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Obverse: Bust left, DL. JEAN RICHARD. NEUCHATELOIS. NE A LA SAGNEEN 1665 / DIT BRESSEL MORT AU LOCLE EN 1741. Reverse: HONNEUR AU TRAVAIL PERSEVERA
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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500th Anniversary of the Battle of St. Jakob5467 - 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St. Jakob
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Swiss Confederation soldier throwing rock, modern helmeted soldier throwing hand grenade. Signed HUGUENIN (producer) on left and JR (artist)
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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600th Anniversary of Swiss Confederation Aluminum medal5468 - 600th Anniversary of Swiss Confederation Aluminum medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Three men with clasped left hands and right hands raised. WIR WOLLEN SEIN EIN EINIG VOLK BRUDEREN, IN KEINER NOTH UNS TRENNEN UND GEFAR (Let
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Swiss 50th Anniversary of the National Firefighters Union5469 - Swiss 50th Anniversary of the National Firefighters Union
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Firefighters in action. Signed, HUGUENIN. Reverse: Antique pumper and firefighting equipment, SCHWEIZERISCHER FEUERWEHR-VEREIN / 1870 1921 /
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Souvenir Brass Coins from the 1932 Olympic Games5470 - Souvenir Brass Coins from the 1932 Olympic Games
Holabird Western Americana Collections
42 brass coins in uncirculated condition. Obverse: SOUVENIR / OLYMPIC GAMES 1932 / LOS ANGELES, CAL. Relief of Olympic rings with runner top center an
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to G********a.. for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange w/ rare CA revenue stamps5471 - Bank of California Duplicate of Exchange w/ rare CA revenue stamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! Has 20 cent and 4 cent California adhesive revenue stamps with tied cancels. Also has 2 cent orange US IR adhesive revenue. Exchange No. 9366 is
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Currency Packaging Wooden Plates5472 - Currency Packaging Wooden Plates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
29 Wooden laminate currency packaging plates. Kansas City federal reserve note original packaging for series 1981 for bundles of 4000 bills for one a
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f**********g for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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First National Bank of Bozeman Un-Cancelled Stock Certificate5473 - First National Bank of Bozeman Un-Cancelled Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare un-cancelled stock certificate for 10 shares and $1,000 in equity for the First National Bank of Bozeman ID while it was still the Montana Terr
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Extra Rare 2nd of Exchange First National Bank (Payable in Currency)5474 - Extra Rare 2nd of Exchange First National Bank (Payable in Currency)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 1240. First of Exchange for First National Bank of Nevada. Austin, Nevada, Oct. 29th, 1868. Unusual that it is marked "Payable in U.S. Cur...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M*****4 for (250.00 + 57.50BP) = 307.50
 
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John M. Duncan & Co. Check with green 5 cent Nevada Stamp5475 - John M. Duncan & Co. Check with green 5 cent Nevada Stamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare! Office of John M. Duncan & Co., Austin, June 23rd, 1866. Pay to Wm. H. Fillinghast $100. Signed by John M. Duncan. Rare green 5 cent ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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Manhattan Silver Mining Co. First of Exchange (RN-C)5476 - Manhattan Silver Mining Co. First of Exchange (RN-C)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! No. 164. Issued August 16, 1870 for $22,000 (!) to S. Waller. Signed by Allen Curtis. RN-C. Reverse has pen notations and endorsements. 3.5&qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Sheet of 1st & 2nd Exchange for Manhattan Silver Mining Company5477 - Sheet of 1st & 2nd Exchange for Manhattan Silver Mining Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly unique. Sheet including 1st and 2nd of exchange for Manhattan Silver Mining Company of Nevada. Unissued. First of Exchange has RN-C imprint.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Three Nice Austin Checks5478 - Three Nice Austin Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Best in the trio. Paxton, Thornburgh & Co. check with orange 2 cent Nevada adhesive revenue and blue 2 cent US IR with tied cancel. Dateline ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c****n for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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Very Rare 2nd of Exchange & Check, First National Bank5479 - Very Rare 2nd of Exchange & Check, First National Bank
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) First of Exchange, First National Bank of Nevada, June 5th, 1868. "Payable in U.S. Currency." Pay to Robert Graves & Co. (same as R...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c****n for (230.00 + 52.90BP) = 282.90
 
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Wall & Co. Bank Document & Check (Rare Austin Bank)5480 - Wall & Co. Bank Document & Check (Rare Austin Bank)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Letterhead for Banking House of Wall & Co., Austin, N.T. dateline, July 11th, 1865. Austin has been crossed out and C.C. Ranche has been writ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Bullion and Exchange Bank Stock5481 - Bullion and Exchange Bank Stock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare piece, no. 16 issued to Jacob Klein for three shares signed by Jacob Klein, president and T. R. Hofer, cashier. Cancelled. Jacob Klein (1831-18
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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The Bullion and Exchange Bank5482 - The Bullion and Exchange Bank
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock no. 63, issued tyo Mrs. Elizabeth Kirman (Richard Kirman's mother) for 5 shares, 1901. Signed by Richard Kirman, vice-president and G. W. ...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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