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Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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1919 Reception Badge, National Assn Builders' Exchange, Milwaukee5431 - 1919 Reception Badge, National Assn Builders' Exchange, Milwaukee
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Milwaukee city hall, CITY HALL below. Reverse: 8TH ANN'L / CONVENTION / NATIONAL ASS'N / BUILDERS' EXCHANGES / MILWAUKEE / FEB....
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Estimate : 30.00 - 90.00
Sold to i*********1 for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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1909 Orville and Wilbur Wright Congressional Commemorative Medal5432 - 1909 Orville and Wilbur Wright Congressional Commemorative Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Busts left, ORVILLE / WRIGHT upper left, eagle in wreath upper right, RESOLUTION / OF CONGRESS / MARCH 4. / 1909 lower left, WILBUR / WRIGHT
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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3 Generic Women’s Scholastic Medals in Gold, Silver, and Bronze with presentation boxes5433 - 3 Generic Women’s Scholastic Medals in Gold, Silver, and Bronze with presentation boxes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Three young girls in various ages and period dress facing left. The low relief, textured engraving is typical of the period and well done. Re
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Presidential Medal De902172tions5434 - Presidential Medal De902172tions
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The original de902172tion pamphlets that accompanied the presidential medals. Over 100 pamphlets in this collection for Hoover, Truman, Teddy Roosevel
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Monroe Doctrine Commemorative Silver Medallion XLIV (Heraldic Art)5435 - Monroe Doctrine Commemorative Silver Medallion XLIV (Heraldic Art)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sterling Silver. Serial No. 2968. Comes in original envelope. Heraldic Art Company, Box 22035, Cleveland, OH, 44122. 6,000 was the reported mintage, b
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*******e for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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1896 Shooting Competition Souvenir Medal5436 - 1896 Shooting Competition Souvenir Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Armored cruiser Garibaldi, CONCURSO INTERNACIONAL DE TIRO AL BLANCO (International shooting competition) Signed ORZALI. B. Y. C. Reverse: Cla
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*****4 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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1903 silver medal by Bidoglia commemorating the peace between Argentina and Chile5437 - 1903 silver medal by Bidoglia commemorating the peace between Argentina and Chile
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: O'Higgins (left) and San Martin (right) meet after the victory at Maipu. LA ALIANZA / "Gloria al salvador de Chile!" / MAIPU ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*******d for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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1914 silver medal by J. Gottuzzo commemorating Aberastain Monument in San Juan5438 - 1914 silver medal by J. Gottuzzo commemorating Aberastain Monument in San Juan
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: In the upper corners, 10 / MAYO /1810 and 12 / ENERO / 1861. Above the monument, DE ANTONINO ABERASTAIN. In902172tion below: EL GOBIERNOY EL
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********a.. for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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1892 Medal for the Dutch Literary Congress commemorating Jacob von Maerlant5439 - 1892 Medal for the Dutch Literary Congress commemorating Jacob von Maerlant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: High relief bust of the Flemish poet right. JACOB VAN MAERLANT, DIE VADER DER DIETSCHER DICHTREN ALGADER. Signed, LEOP. WIENER. Reverse: Wrea
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Canadian Catholic Silver Medal5440 - Canadian Catholic Silver Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large silver medal of Catholic origin. "Presented by his Grace the Right Rev. J.T. Duhamel awarded to Dennis Murphy. 50mm silver. 54.8 grams. ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 750.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Silver Catholic Medal5441 - Silver Catholic Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver medal, 51.5mm, mirrored surfaces. "Universitas Collegii Ottawensis/ Canada" "D. Murphy, Second Form 1888" 66.4 grams. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to C**********e for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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1877 Portrait Medal of Andres Bello, Colonial Scholar5442 - 1877 Portrait Medal of Andres Bello, Colonial Scholar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Bust left, ANDRES BELLO / 1780 1865. Reverse: Sunrise over the Andes, CONSTANCIA EN EL TRABAJO / CHILE / 1877 (Perseverance in Work). Silver,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*******d for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Choice Silver and Glass Sculptural Medal5443 - Choice Silver and Glass Sculptural Medal
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"Institvtvm Regivm Mancvniense/ (1823)// (bust) B.A. Heywood" on edge struck: Presented to Phidias G. N. Clarke by the Royal Manchester I...
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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1842 Silver Shakespeare Laudatory Medal by W.J. Taylor5444 - 1842 Silver Shakespeare Laudatory Medal by W.J. Taylor
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Bust of William Shakespeare facing holding quill pen and resting on a pillow, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / DIED APRIL 23. / 1616. Reverse: Detailed
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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King George III British Coronation medal5445 - King George III British Coronation medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obverse: Conjoined busts left. GEO & CHARLOTTE CROWNED SEPTEM 22 1761. Reverse: Britannia, SOVEREIGN & SUBJECTS UNITE TO GLORY IN ME / T. WA...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 70.00
Sold to 6*******d for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Royal Exchange and Duke of Wellington medals5446 - Royal Exchange and Duke of Wellington medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Medal Commemorating the Opening of the Royal Exchange of London. Obverse: Three-quarter view of the Royal Exchange, ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON / 1844 /
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to e********i.. for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Victoria's Jubilee and two English church medals5447 - Victoria's Jubilee and two English church medals
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1887 Victoria's Jubilee / Church of England Temperance Society medal. Obverse: Victoria left, VICTORIA JUBILEE / C.E.T.S. 25TH ANNIVERSARY 18...
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Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Unidentified Lighthouse die5448 - Unidentified Lighthouse die
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lighthouse with what appears to be a European or Mediterranean cityscape. Die face 47mm. Evenly oxidized. zEurope HWAC# 33370
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*******8 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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1918 Lusitania Medal, silver-plated brass5449 - 1918 Lusitania Medal, silver-plated brass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Liberty rising from the waves with sword. VLTRIX AMERICA JVRIS / 1917 U.S.A. 1918. Signed by R. BAUDICHON. Reverse: Child drowning with Lusitania sink
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*******d for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Marianne Medal Hub5450 - Marianne Medal Hub
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bust of Marianne left, REPVBLIQVE FRANCAISE. Hub face, 40mm. Rusted. The hub is unsigned, but it appears to be the work of Oscar Roty. The design was
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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