Million Dollar Auction

Auction Details

Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Selma and Gulf Railroad Company Bond3667Selma and Gulf Railroad Company Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$1000 first mortgage bond, with most coupons still attached. 15 x 17 "with a vignette of paddle wheeler and a railroad. City: Selma State: Al...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*****1 for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
Mohave & Milltown Railway Postcards Trio3668Mohave & Milltown Railway Postcards Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3: vintage B&W postcards of a train disaster at the Colorado River. Cars are depicted splayed around a broken trestle, lying in the river...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
California Western Railroad "Skunk" Schedules3669California Western Railroad "Skunk" Schedules
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7: the California Western Railroad & Navigation Co. started in 1885, built by the Fort Bragg Redwood Company to transport coastal redwood...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
Hetch Hetchy Railroad Ephemera Package3670Hetch Hetchy Railroad Ephemera Package
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large group of various documents, receipts, conductor's reports, waybills, Water Supply checks, and others. There are (3) B&W postcards, a &...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******h for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
Two RPC's of Lake Tahoe Railway Engine #13671Two RPC's of Lake Tahoe Railway Engine #1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Before and after. One view of the L. T. RY & T Co. is from 1902, Narrow Gage Train at Tahoe City. The other is a later view of the engine after ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Ephemera Group3672Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Ephemera Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12: rare package of Mt. Tamalpais Railway maps, timetables, and tour guides for the famous "Crookedest Railroad in the World." This...
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****L for (225.00 + 51.75BP) = 276.75
Napa Valley Scenic Railway Photo & Ephemera3673Napa Valley Scenic Railway Photo & Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4: (3) small B&W photos, from the "Napa Valley Route," of the "San Francisco, Napa and Calistoga Railway Electric Monticel...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****0 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
Nevada County Railroad Ephemera3674Nevada County Railroad Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine items for this narrow gauge railroad. 1) Eight freight office receipts, dating from 1881 to 1905, for the office in Nevada City. Six are for S.C.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a**********o for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
Train Crash Photograph3675Train Crash Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad crash, c 1905. The engine looks just like the engine at the far right in the NCNGR museum web site. Matted, 9 x 11
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to i********-.. for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
Western Pacific Railway Co. Ephemera3676Western Pacific Railway Co. Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5: Quincy Railroad Co. Timetables. These are indicated as "Issued by L. H. Thayer, Supt." There is an unissued "Western Pacifi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05