Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Small Town Montana RN Checks2220 - Small Town Montana RN Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five small town Montana checks: all are RN's from Bannack City, Sulphur Springs, Lima, Browning, and Marysville c. 1870's-1902 City: Montan...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******c for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Books on Butte (3 Historical References w/ many pictures)2221 - Books on Butte (3 Historical References w/ many pictures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Titles Include: Butte Montana 1864-1974 signed by author Mary Ann Carling, Butte's Memory Book (w/ many b&w photos 295 pages), & A Br...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Butte Mining Reference Group (4)2222 - Butte Mining Reference Group (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Titles Include: A Brief History of Butte Montana 1900, Butte Was Like That - novel by Joe H. Duffy, Copper Camp, and Sketches of Butte (from Vigi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
 
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Butte's Rich Mining History (Book Collection) 42223 - Butte's Rich Mining History (Book Collection) 4
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Titles Include: Mile High Mile Deep by Richard K. O'Malley, Copper Camp - stories of the worlds greatest mining town, Underground Warfare at...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Virginia City's Golden Years (set of 4 books)2224 - Virginia City's Golden Years (set of 4 books)
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Featuring: Gold Camp by Larry Barsness, The Road to Virginia City - The Diary of James Knox Polk Miller, Golden Gulch (2 copies) one of which is Au
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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"Born to Be" by Taylor Gordon (I) (African-American Mining Camp Narrative)2225 - "Born to Be" by Taylor Gordon (I) (African-American Mining Camp Narrative)
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Famous in the 1920's as a singer of Negro spirituals, Taylor Gordon was born into the only black family living in White Sulphur Springs, Montana...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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"Born to Be" by Taylor Gordon (II)2226 - "Born to Be" by Taylor Gordon (II)
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See above. Only front part of cover is included with this one. City: Montana State: White Sulphur Springs Date: 1929 HWAC#: : 31953
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Montana Pioneer Biographies (5)2227 - Montana Pioneer Biographies (5)
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Titles include: The Montana Gold Rush Diary of Kate Dunlap, A Bride on the Bozeman Trail - Ellen Fletcher Bio, Overland Days to Montana in 1865 - Ra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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"Pencil Sketches of Montana" by AE Mathews (early reprint)2228 - "Pencil Sketches of Montana" by AE Mathews (early reprint)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This seems to be a pre-1900, custom made reprint of the most important, most collectible Montana book. The fold-out page on the original 1868 work has
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to t****y for (800.00 + 184.00BP) = 984.00
 
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The Comical History of Montana (1912)2229 - The Comical History of Montana (1912)
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The Comical History of Montana by Jerre C. Murphy 1912 * protected by dustjacket (better condition than appears in photo) 332 pages. City: Montana St
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Following Old Trails (Arthur L. Stone, 1913) w/ illustrations2230 - Following Old Trails (Arthur L. Stone, 1913) w/ illustrations
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Following Old Trails by Arthur L. Stone - condition issues with spine & cover (304 pages) City: Montana State: Date: HWAC#: : 31233
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*********7 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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1892 Special Report on the Sheep Industry2231 - 1892 Special Report on the Sheep Industry
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Special report on the History and present condition of the Sheep Industry of the United States (1892) 1000 pages City: Montana State: Date: HW
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*********7 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Wild Horses and Gold by Elizabeth Page2232 - Wild Horses and Gold by Elizabeth Page
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Signed 1932 (362 pages w/ newspaper articles placed inside of back cover). Author inscribed to Tom Mix with his bookplate. City: Montana State: Date
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Autographed Montana Fiction Group (9)2233 - Autographed Montana Fiction Group (9)
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Titles include: Rodger the Lodger, Turn here for the Big Hole, Half-Wild and Half-Breed, Come Laugh with Me, So Told the Gypsy, River of the Sun,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Carter County Area History Books2234 - Carter County Area History Books
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Shifting Scenes - Two different copies (1978 copyright). City: Montana State: Date: HWAC#: : 31259
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Central Western Montana Region Library (14)2235 - Central Western Montana Region Library (14)
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In Depth History of the Trials & Tribulations covering the following Montana Counties: Missoula, Powell, Granite, Ravelli, Deer Lodge, Jefferson...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to F****e for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
 
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Cowboy Autobiography Group  (5)2236 - Cowboy Autobiography Group (5)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Titles include: My Life East and West by William S. Hart, Lucky Montana Cowpoke by Watkins, Horse Wrangler by Bard, 40 years' Gatherin's ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Cowboy Book Lot (11)2237 - Cowboy Book Lot (11)
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Titles Include: Cowboys and Cattlemen, The Trail Back (1st Edition), The Schoolma'am and the Saddle Tramp, Dusty Corrals (2 autographed copies...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8*****l for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Cowboy Brand Books (4)2238 - Cowboy Brand Books (4)
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Titles Include: Brands of Cascade & Judith Basin Counties 1975, Cattle Brands by Andy Adams 1906, Marks and Brands - Montana Stockgrowers Dire...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******x for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Cowboy Poetry Book Group (9)2239 - Cowboy Poetry Book Group (9)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Titles include: Rhymes from a Roundup Camp, Corral Dust (autographed by Fletcher), Montana's Song (autographed by Mockel), The Anti-Kaiser Po...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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