Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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Cudworth Green Soda Bottle, Bottle 34536 - Cudworth Green Soda Bottle, Bottle 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This and the following lot comprise two different colors of the later varient of the green Cudworth soda bottle. This is the second variant of the Cud
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to r*********e for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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Cudworth Soda Bottle 1, 1850's4537 - Cudworth Soda Bottle 1, 1850's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This and the following lot comprise two different colors of the well known Cudworth soda bottles from the early period, circa 1856. Both are iron pont
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********s.. for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Days of '49 Pictorial Clear Whiskey4538 - Days of '49 Pictorial Clear Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare clear whisky with brandy neck, Meyerfield, Mitchell & Co., Cincinnati and San Francisco, with a star at center and the Days of '49 log...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Dr. Henley's IXL Wild Graperoot Bitters4539 - Dr. Henley's IXL Wild Graperoot Bitters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Aqua, cloudy, corked, with many bottles. Dr. Henley’s Wild Grape Root IXL Bitters, was introduced to the public in 1868. L. Gross & Co. of San F...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w********a.. for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Gerdes Soda Bottle. Bottle 14540 - Gerdes Soda Bottle. Bottle 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot and the following two lots comprise three different colors of this well known octagonal western soda bottle. Lime green, dark aqua and medium
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Rare blob top Theodore Lutge Quart bottle4541 - Rare blob top Theodore Lutge Quart bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Theodore Lutge & Co. / THis bottle not to be sold / San Jose, Cal." Green. Whittled. One small ding on top. Please inspect! City: San...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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San Jose Soda Works, Two Colors4542 - San Jose Soda Works, Two Colors
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different colors of this scarce soda bottle from the 1870's. One is a nice ice blue, the other aqua.Both near mint. The company was run by ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to r*********e for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Rare Lippincott Cobalt Soda Bottle4543 - Rare Lippincott Cobalt Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A choice example of the rare deep cobalt blue Lippincott bottle from Stockton. B. R. Lippincott ran his soda business from about 1852 to about 1858. T
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to u**********y for (1,600.00 + 368.00BP) = 1,968.00
 
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D. Fuelscher Bottle, Central City, Colorado4544 - D. Fuelscher Bottle, Central City, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This nice clean aqua bottle comes from the gold rush camp of Central City! Part of stopper still in top. Back says "This Bottle to be Returned ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to F****e for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Jos. S. Beaman Bottle, Central City, Colorado4545 - Jos. S. Beaman Bottle, Central City, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Applied top 'Central City, Col" aqua bottle. Reverse says "This Bottle to be Returned to." Bubbles. A little cloudy. City: Centr...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*********e for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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The Standard Bottling & MFC CO. soda bottle4546 - The Standard Bottling & MFC CO. soda bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice purple color! Blob top. '20' on bottom of front panel. A little cloudy. Small flaw on inside of top that feels like a chip. City: Cripp...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Dimpled Scheidemantel Bottle, Denver, Colorado4547 - Dimpled Scheidemantel Bottle, Denver, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Light green with white embossed lettering. Several bubbles including one large. Striking appearance despite the dirty condition of the bottle. City: D
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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J. Schueler Denver, Colorado bottle4548 - J. Schueler Denver, Colorado bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Denver bottle. Bottom says 'A & D H O.' Cloudy with one nice bubble above the 'J.' Some rust near the applied top. Top is c...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Pictorial Trunk Bros. Druggist Bottle, Denver, Colorado4549 - Pictorial Trunk Bros. Druggist Bottle, Denver, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear and beautiful. "Trunk Bros / Tel 894 / Druggist / Open All Night / Corner of 16th / Tremont Sts / Denver / Colo." All of this in fan...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Five Leadville bottles4550 - Five Leadville bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice collection of five bottles. Three Leadville Schmidt and two Leadville Schmidt hutches. 'S' on bottom. Parts of stopper in some. Conditi...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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I. Hougland early variant, Leadville, Colorado4551 - I. Hougland early variant, Leadville, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Second oldest Leadville blob / applied bottle. Outside wire for cork still attached, but rusty. Never cleaned! City: Leadville State: Colorado Date:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to F****e for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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VERY RARE J. R. Vance Bottle, Salida, Colorado4552 - VERY RARE J. R. Vance Bottle, Salida, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clean and clear aqua bottle. Chipping on top. Bubbles. City: Salida State: Colorado Date: c1884/86 HWAC# 29762
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to B*****8 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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The Pioneer Bottling Wks, Victor, Colorado4553 - The Pioneer Bottling Wks, Victor, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an unlisted purple variant. A period lies between "Pioneer" and "Bottling" and "Works." A few bubbles and some...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to i*********1 for (275.00 + 63.25BP) = 338.25
 
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Kroger Brothers Soda Bottle4554 - Kroger Brothers Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Kroger Brothers, Butte, Montana Territory Hutchinson soda bottle. White embossed letters. Metal part of stopper still intact. City: Butte State: Mon
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Deer Lodge Soda Factory Bottle4555 - Deer Lodge Soda Factory Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very clear and crisp Deer Lodge Soda Factory bottle. One small chip (10mm x 2mm). Hutchinson. Tool Top. City: Deer Lodge State: Montana Date: HWA
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t**********z for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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