Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Hank Monk Stagecoach Postcards1160 - Hank Monk Stagecoach Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six cards (3 duplicates) includes 1 RPC: "The Old Stage Coach at Placerville, El Dorado Co., Calif'." Also 3 cards with a photo of Ha...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Three Idaho Stage Postcards1161 - Three Idaho Stage Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Included is a b/w card on ivory paper with a note: "Hello Grace, this is the way we travel in Idaho. Say I am just having a glorious time. Kate...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Fabulous Stagecoach Correspondence Collection1162 - Fabulous Stagecoach Correspondence Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 38. Includes 1) wonderful H.F. Galen's Express cover with a S. F. Buford & Company billhead. Buford was a representative for Galen. ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Eleven Wells Fargo & Co. RPC's, Virginia City1163 - Eleven Wells Fargo & Co. RPC's, Virginia City
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three cards depict the ruins of the Wells Fargo building in Virginia City in 1945. Two cards depict the ruins of early day transportation in Virginia
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to G*****N for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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Four Nevada Stage Postcards and a Ticket: Eureka to Ely1164 - Four Nevada Stage Postcards and a Ticket: Eureka to Ely
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stamped ticket is dated June 23, 1906. Postcards include: a duo-toned card (copyrighted A. Allen Photo Co.), "Stage Crossing the Desert to Gold...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*********n for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Oregon Stage Company Checks1165 - Oregon Stage Company Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four. 1) Two road agent receipts from the Oregon Stage Company, 1867. Two different datelines: Rock Point and Feusters (?) Station. One has an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9***1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Eight Deadwood and Wyoming Stagecoach Postcards1166 - Eight Deadwood and Wyoming Stagecoach Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six cards are from Deadwood, including: an early b/w card with a note "Old time stage--Spearfish to Deadwood daily" and another b/w card, ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Handwritten Pass for the Lake Superior Stage Company1167 - Handwritten Pass for the Lake Superior Stage Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
You don't see this every day. Mark English started this stage line between Green Bay and Escanaba, Michigan. Went through Oconoto, Marinette, an...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m****l for (65.00 + 14.95BP) = 79.95
 
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Stagecoach Ticket Collection1168 - Stagecoach Ticket Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stagecoach tickets from the North Brookfield Stage Co. connecting Worcester and N. Brookfield. Includes 5 different types of stage tickets, 17 orange
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Various Stagecoach Postcards1169 - Various Stagecoach Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine includes: Coulterville in Yosemite, the Argonaut covered wagon, Old Adobe Ranch near Julian, coach on a great big tree, painting of a stag
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*****l for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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Butte County Deputy Sheriff Badge: Number 1421170 - Butte County Deputy Sheriff Badge: Number 142
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Golden California Seal in middle of silver colored badge. Manufactured by George F. Cake Company of Berkeley. Cake was a very prominent supplier of su
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to S*****8 for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Choice Oddfellows officer gold pendant1171 - Choice Oddfellows officer gold pendant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The all watching eye dominates this pendant. Inscribed on back: "John Moltex, Chico Lodge #112, April 11, 1876, Chico Encampment, No. 32, Dece...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Gold-platted Brass Deputy Sheriff, Los Angeles County Badge1172 - Gold-platted Brass Deputy Sheriff, Los Angeles County Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver triangle on bottom of badge says "324." City: Los Angeles State: California Date: HWAC#: : 31972
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to r***f for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Large USC Public Safety Badge1173 - Large USC Public Safety Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.5" tall! "1949 - 1999, CSO-1, 111, Pubic Safety, USC." Done in red, gold, and silver. "LRC" stamped on the back. Manufa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (250.00 + 57.50BP) = 307.50
 
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Gold Sheriff's Security Officer Badge1174 - Gold Sheriff's Security Officer Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Badge #009. Gold plate. Minor wear. California state seal at center. 2.25 x 3.5" City: Sacramento State: California Date: HWAC#: : 33205
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Native Sons of the Golden West Gold Badge, Thomas W. McAuliffe1175 - Native Sons of the Golden West Gold Badge, Thomas W. McAuliffe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The coolest thing about this piece is the "NSGW" is cut-out. If you turn it over, "Jim Vail" appears! Beautiful and striking 14k...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to c********e for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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NSGW Commemorative Gold Medal1176 - NSGW Commemorative Gold Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Honorary gold medal given to C.H. Connell, by the New Sons of the Golden West. Connell was an assistant clerk for the California Senate. The main pl
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to c********e for (1,250.00 + 287.50BP) = 1,537.50
 
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NSGW Commemorative Gold Medal1177 - NSGW Commemorative Gold Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Honorary gold medal given to Eugene C.L. DuPratt Jr. by the New Sons of the Golden West on January 9, 1905. The main plaque hangs from the traditiona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to c********e for (850.00 + 195.50BP) = 1,045.50
 
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Three Sacramento Badges: Silver and Brass1178 - Three Sacramento Badges: Silver and Brass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Deputy sheriff, chief badge. Sterling silver and brass. Ed Jones & Company Oakland, California. 2) Bright silver metal with brass. Chief, Dep...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to D*****2 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Two California Badges (Sheriff and Search & Rescue)1179 - Two California Badges (Sheriff and Search & Rescue)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One gold color (possibly gold plated): Sheriff. Manufactured by Irvine & Jachens of San Francisco. One silver color: Scratched on back is "...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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