Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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San Francisco Mint "Adjusting Room" Photo5530 - San Francisco Mint "Adjusting Room" Photo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Circe 1885 photograph byRunnels & Stateler, SF of the adjusting room. Old tape repair at center, very rare view. 6 x 9.25", mounted, cabine...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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U.S. Mint San Francisco Postcard Collection5531 - U.S. Mint San Francisco Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17 postcards with duplicates of the U.S. Mint branch in San Francisco. All are exterior views. One shows the mint with rubble next to it (just
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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US Mint Employee Pass Signed by F. Leach5532 - US Mint Employee Pass Signed by F. Leach
Holabird Western Americana Collections
US Mint Employee Pass for A.W. Marisch, countersigned by Frank A. Leach, superintendent of the San Francisco Mint. Leach later became the director of
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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US Mint Photographs5533 - US Mint Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: rare photos of the US Mint work force, and of the inside work room and workers. Both are faded and starting to yellow with age. Images are a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Denver and New Orleans Mint Postcards5534 - Denver and New Orleans Mint Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine Denver Mint and two New Orleans Mint early postcards. Denver: four mailed (1905-1909 cancels), all are exterior views, some published by T
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Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Carson City Mint Postcard Collection5535 - Carson City Mint Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 postcards with duplicates. Both early cards and some RPCs. Eight different cards. Includes: duplicate RPC showing the building now as the Ne
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Two Real Photo Postcards of the Carson City Mint5536 - Two Real Photo Postcards of the Carson City Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different and very rare views of this iconic Nevada landmark. 1) Black-and-white view of front c.1870 (first year of production). Unmailed. Printe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to E*****n for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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U.S. Mint Philadelphia Postcards5537 - U.S. Mint Philadelphia Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15 early postcards: 8 exterior views and 7 interior views. Exterior views: all different, five mailed (c.1906-1909), including one of the build
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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U.S. Treasury Postcard Collection5538 - U.S. Treasury Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18 early postcards with duplicates. Many rare views. Interior views show: the cutting machine, the cash room, the reserve silver vault, the mac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to h*******2 for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Bureau of Printing & Engraving Postcards & Pass (Paper Money)5539 - Bureau of Printing & Engraving Postcards & Pass (Paper Money)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This wand was made about the time of the western gold rushes just after 1900. it was also from a time that Houdini was garnering attention all over Am
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****1 for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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