Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3499 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#3233 for 3 shares to Mrs. Susan Hogeboom on May 31st, 1858. Susan was the wife of Wells Fargo associate John G. Hogeboom. (Prag Collection) City: S
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3500 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#573 for 10 shares to Hugh Crocker on October 14, 1859. Certificate number is difficult to read. City: State: Date: 1859 HWAC#: : 33059
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo Signatures)3501 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#3724 for 3 shares to Martin Galucha on December 15, 1859. (Prag collection) City: State: Date: 1859 HWAC#: : 33067
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate to Edwin Morgan (1st Wells Fargo President)3502 - American Express Company Stock Certificate to Edwin Morgan (1st Wells Fargo President)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#3673 for 8 shares to Morgan on December 5, 1869. Signed by Butterfield and Fargo. Edwin Morgan was an entrepreneur and politician from the Finger Lak
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to j*********t for (400.00 + 92.00BP) = 492.00
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate with Homer B Hawkins (Pony Express Embezzler) Signature3503 - American Express Company Stock Certificate with Homer B Hawkins (Pony Express Embezzler) Signature
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#3674 to Homer B Hawkins for 5 shares on October 14, 1859. Strong Fargo, Butterfield and Holland signatures, Hawkins was the chief clerk of the Overla
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate with Johnston Livingston signature #23504 - American Express Company Stock Certificate with Johnston Livingston signature #2
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#686 for 13 shares to Livingston on December 7, 1860. Signed by Wells, Fargo, and Holland. Johnston Livingston of Livingston signs the reverse. Living
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures) to Johnston Livingston3505 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures) to Johnston Livingston
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#693 for 10 shares to Johnston Livingston of Tivoli in 1860. Livingston was on the Board of Directors of the American Express Company. When John Butte
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate with Johnston Livingston signature# 33506 - American Express Company Stock Certificate with Johnston Livingston signature# 3
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#825 for 6 shares to Livingston in 1861. Signed by Wells, Fargo, and Holland. Unusual red stamp cancels. Johnston Livingston of Livingston signs the r
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Framed American Express stock certificate3507 - Framed American Express stock certificate
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Signed by Wells and Fargo. Dated November 2, 1863. City: State: Date: 1863 HWAC#: : 33051
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3508 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Number 1509 for 7 shares to J Prichard of Boston on January 2, 1865. Includes a brown 5c Revenue stamp that has been cancelled "AE CO." ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3509 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#738 for 1 share to Henry A Loucks of Albany. The Loucks (Laux) family from Holland were early arrivals in American and several members of the family
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3510 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#1376 for 1 share to Annie H Harting on January 2, 1865. Strong signatures! Brown 5c revenue stamp attached. (Prag collection) City: State: Date: 1
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3511 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Butterfield, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#1766 for 4 shares to Joseph D Badgley of New York on March 30, 1865. Badgely ran a wholesale grocery house in 1865. This certificate was signed by Fa
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3512 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
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#2677 for 2 shares to Monroe B Bryant of New York on April 13, 1866. Bryant was active in New York politics during the Civil War era. (Prag collectio
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo Signatures) to Railroad Figure tied to Trai3513 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo Signatures) to Railroad Figure tied to Trai
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#2683 for 25 shares to A Stone of Cleveland, Ohio. Signed by Fargo and Wells. Amasa Stone was a contractor, railroad manager, financier, and philanthr
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)3514 - American Express Company Stock Certificate (Wells, Fargo, Holland Signatures)
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#1162 for 2 shares to E. G. Billings on May 1, 1866. Bright white paper with blue border. Vignette of a wagon, train, and clipper ship at a loading pl
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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American Express Shipping Guide (1894)3515 - American Express Shipping Guide (1894)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shippers Guide to Express Offices in United States, Canada, Mexico and to All Other Parts of the World. 7.5" x 5.5" booklet. City: St...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Express Shipping Guide (1885)3516 - American Express Shipping Guide (1885)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Shipping Guide contains List of Offices, List of Railroads, tables of charges, and facts relating to the purchasing department. 7.5" x 5" ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6*****b for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Adams Express Wax Sealer3517 - Adams Express Wax Sealer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This small brass sealer, engraved Adams Express Company, is numbered 6421 is in very good condition. City: Plymouth State: Illinois Date: HWAC#: :
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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American Express Wax Sealer3518 - American Express Wax Sealer
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Steel stamp, oval stamp area, good condition. The town of Otterbein named for William Otterbein Brown who donated land for the town. It had two sets o
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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