Minerals Galore and Western Americana Auction

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Day 1 Lots 1000-1633
Bargains & Dealer 1000-1155
Military (Civil War, WWI, WWII) 1156-1260
Firearms/Weaponry 1261-1272
General Americana
Geographically Sorted Ephemera 1273-1473
Toys 1474-1486
Collectibles 1487-1521
Foreign Collectibles 1522-1584
Art 1585-1601
Native Americana 1602-1633

Day 2 Lots 2000-2565
Entertainment Industry 2000-2093
Autographs 2000-2076
Misc. Entertainment related 2077-2082
Music 2083-2093
Sports 2094-2100
Black American 2101-2106
Cowboy 2107-2121
Fraternal Organizations 2122-2127
Gaming 2128-2134
Model Railroading 2135-2141
Political 2142-2151
Tobacco, Saloon, Beer & Liquor 2152-2160
Bottles & Marbles 2161-2171
Tools 2172-2180
World's Fairs 2181-2187
Jewelry & Watches 2188-2230
Philatelic 2231-
Postcards 2231-2475
Revenue Stamps 2476-2488
Stamps 2489-2504
Postal History 2508-2526
Photography 2527-2565

Day 3 Lots 3000-3634
Furnishings & Décor 3000-3073
Minerals 3074-3358
Display minerals 3074-3338
Fossils 3339-
Gold/Ore 3355-3358
Mining Lots 3359
Ephemera 3359-3445
Equipment 3446-3450
Numismatics 3451-
Badges 3451-3465
Bullion 3466-3468
Coins 3469-3518
Currency 3519-3526
Ephemera 3527-3534
Exonumia 3535-3540
Foreign 3541-3590
Medals 3592-3616
Tokens 3617-3634

Day 4 Lots 4000-4570
Books 4000-4281
Maps 4282-4291
Stocks & Bonds 4292
Mining 4340-4466
Railroad 4467-4502
Transportation (Stagecoach, Ships, Railroad) 4503-4570

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Modern Practice of the Electric Telegraph by Pope  [150382]4250 - Modern Practice of the Electric Telegraph by Pope [150382]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover 1872, handbook of electrical, insulators, testing etc. of telegraph systems. 160pp with index, water stains on ads. Torn intro page, please
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Modern Public Figure Biographies (6)  [150044]4251 - Modern Public Figure Biographies (6) [150044]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six biographies about modern public figures including the following: A) Shark Attack! Greg Norman's Guide to Aggressive Golf by Greg Norm...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to C*****r for (10.00 + 2.20BP) = 12.20
 
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Moore's Life of Sheridan by Moore, 2 Vols  [150294]4252 - Moore's Life of Sheridan by Moore, 2 Vols [150294]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1858 Hardcovers Vols 1 and 2. Sheridan was an Irish satirist, a politician, a playwright, poet. State: City: Date:1858 Provenance: Stuart Mackenzi
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National Dance Album for the Piano Forte or Cabinet-Organ by Hunter  [150240]4253 - National Dance Album for the Piano Forte or Cabinet-Organ by Hunter [150240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Music and biographical info on famous composers. 1883, 207pp plus ads. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Collection
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New England Assoc. of Fire Chiefs Conference Books (7)  [150600]4254 - New England Assoc. of Fire Chiefs Conference Books (7) [150600]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 red volumes from annual conferences. 1939, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera
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Nez Perse and the opening of the Northwest in Books (5)  [150511]4255 - Nez Perse and the opening of the Northwest in Books (5) [150511]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest by Alvin M. Josephy, 1965, hardcover, 705 pp., 1st edition, 7 in. X 10 in., with illustratio
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
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North Pole and Bradley Land by Balch  [150264]4256 - North Pole and Bradley Land by Balch [150264]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover, 1913. Artic exploration, Cook, Peary, North Pole. 91pp with index. State: City: Date:1913 Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera
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Sold to B********R for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Odd Fellowship, History and Manual by Ross  [150260]4257 - Odd Fellowship, History and Manual by Ross [150260]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover, 1887. An Odd Fellow reference book for daily consultation with history of the order and illustrations. 694pp with index. Boards detaching,
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Olney's and Smiley's Geography (2)   [150429]4258 - Olney's and Smiley's Geography (2) [150429]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 small early geography hardcovers. 1836 and 1839. Illustrated and includes basic geography and specific regions of the world. Olney has writing insi
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Our Country, Vols. 1-3 by Lossing  [150435]4259 - Our Country, Vols. 1-3 by Lossing [150435]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 hardcovers. 1875, Our Country, A Household History For All Readers. From the discovery of America to the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Ind
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Padre Kino by DeGrazia with Signature and Drawing  [150370]4260 - Padre Kino by DeGrazia with Signature and Drawing [150370]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Softcover depicting the life of this historic and immortal priest-colonizer of the Southwest desert. Signed by author with his priest drawing. State:
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Peoples Magazine, 1833-34  [150197]4261 - Peoples Magazine, 1833-34 [150197]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bound, The Peoples Magazine, No 2, 4/6/1833-No. 26, 3/8/1834. Toning and torn pages, please inspect. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenz
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Pottery Reference Books, (4)  [150502]4262 - Pottery Reference Books, (4) [150502]
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Zanesville Art Pottery in Color. Beginner's Book of American Pottery by Johnson. The Collectors Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery by Huxford. En...
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Printing Related Books  [150059]4263 - Printing Related Books [150059]
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1907 Minnesota Type Foundry type guide and catalog, 2x American Specimen Book of Type Styles 1912, Henry County Illustrated, 1906. Barnhart Bros. &a...
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Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Prospecting Books (4)  [150485]4264 - Prospecting Books (4) [150485]
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Prospecting for Gold and Silver in North America by Lakes, 1896, boards detached, no spine. Prospectors Manual- no covers, loose partial index. Handbo
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Regulation of the Liquor Traffic  [150255]4265 - Regulation of the Liquor Traffic [150255]
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The annals of the American Academy of Political Science, November 1908. Prohibition in Kansas, Anti Saloon League etc. TOC and index. State: City: Da
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Sold to C*****r for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Religion Related Books (17)  [150602]4266 - Religion Related Books (17) [150602]
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17 religion related books. Natural History of the Human Race-missing title page and condition issues. 3x One Planet, Many Worlds by Lewis. History of
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Revolutionary War Books  [150055]4267 - Revolutionary War Books [150055]
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Documentary History of the Constitution of the United States of America, Vols. 1-3 1786-70. Proceedings of the Bunker Hill Monument Assoc. 6/7/1911.
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Ride with Kit Carson by Brewerton  [150297]4268 - Ride with Kit Carson by Brewerton [150297]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover, 1969, 113/1400. Carson was a famous Western frontiersman. 108pp with illustrations. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Mon
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Sold to b*******e for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
 
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Theatre Magazine,  Bound Volumes (2)  [145779]4269 - Theatre Magazine, Bound Volumes (2) [145779]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 bound volumes of The Theatre magazine, 1905 and 1910, both are Vol II for their year. Bindings appear sound but are not. State: City: Date:1905, 19
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U.S. Grinnell Expidition -  RARE BOOK!   [138542]4270 - U.S. Grinnell Expidition - RARE BOOK! [138542]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. A Personal Narrative, inches by Elisha Kent Kane. Hardcover, Harper & Brothers, New...
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Sold to B********R for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Underground Railroad by Siebert  [150252]4271 - Underground Railroad by Siebert [150252]
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1899 hardcover. The Underground Railroad, From Slavery to Freedom. The secret operations of slaves escaping and taking flight. 478pp with index and il
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Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Unfair Competition and Trademarks by Nims, Vols 1 & 2  [150301]4272 - Unfair Competition and Trademarks by Nims, Vols 1 & 2 [150301]
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Vols 1 and 2, 1947. Trade secrets, registrations of trademarks, defamation of competitors etc. 1675 total pp with comprehensive index. State: City: D
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US Business Books (15)  [150056]4273 - US Business Books (15) [150056]
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About 15 US business related publications. The Ideal Republic by Dewey, Law Observance by Durant, History of an Engineering Business 1832-1958 by Linc
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Water Rights in the Western States, Vols 1 & 2 by Wiel  [150430]4274 - Water Rights in the Western States, Vols 1 & 2 by Wiel [150430]
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2 hardcovers, 1905 and 1911. Volumes from Washoe Copper. Mentions Anaconda water rights. Covers are detaching, please inspect. State: City: Date:1905
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Western Figures Books,  (7)  [150574]4275 - Western Figures Books, (7) [150574]
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Tales From Buffalo Land, The Story of George W Newton by Burdick. Jim Bridger, Master Trapper & Trail Maker by Chapman. Healy's West by Tolt...
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Sold to a****y for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Western Lore Novels (11)  [150585]4276 - Western Lore Novels (11) [150585]
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This House of Sky by Doid. The Graywold Annual 1-4. Night of the Grizzlies by Olsen. English Creek by Doig. The Lure of rhe Dim Trails by Bower. Journ
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Western Mining Publication Group  [150596]4277 - Western Mining Publication Group [150596]
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Copper, Green and Silver by Powell. From the Ground Up by Lind. Virginia City. The Chequamegon by Allen. North Butte Mining annual reports c. 1914-25
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Western Towns Books (6)  [150590]4278 - Western Towns Books (6) [150590]
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A Classified Bibliography of the Periodical Literature of the Trans-Mississippi West by Winther. Artists and Illustrators of the Old West by Scribne...
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Sold to d****9 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Who's Who in America, Vols 11 and 12  [150283]4279 - Who's Who in America, Vols 11 and 12 [150283]
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2 hardcovers, 1920-21, 1922-1923. Pictorial dictionary of notable living men and women of the United States. 3302pp and 3520pp. State: City: Date:
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Woodworking Books (4)  [150298]4280 - Woodworking Books (4) [150298]
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Carr-Cullen Co. complete price guide 1927. Illustrated hardcovers-1927 and 1 undated Belt Well Mill Work, 1927 Curtis Entrances and Doors. Doors and m
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World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and Educational Exhibit  [150274]4281 - World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and Educational Exhibit [150274]
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Hardcover, 1893. Three volumes in 1. Official proceedings of Chicago Catholic Congress of 1893 including spoken addresses. 503pp with illustrations.
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Framed Color Map of Cripple Creek, CO Gold Mining District  [150425]4282 - Framed Color Map of Cripple Creek, CO Gold Mining District [150425]
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Nicely framed map of Cripple Creek, 1895 by Snell. Bold colors with Tenderfoot Hill, Globe Hill, Gold hill etc. Light toning, mostly on border. Frame
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m*********r for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Boston, Mass., Guide & Service Maps (3)  [144974]4283 - Boston, Mass., Guide & Service Maps (3) [144974]
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1)Boston Map Guide, published by Boston & Albany R.R., C-1920 - Shows historical, civic & educational institutions & points of interest...
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Beaverhead County, Montana Map, 1901  [142996]4284 - Beaverhead County, Montana Map, 1901 [142996]
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Official Map of Beaverhead County, Montana, compiled from the latest official records by George R. Metlen, county surveyor, civil and mining engineer,
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Montana Map Group  [150183]4285 - Montana Map Group [150183]
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About 20 vintage Montana maps including travel maps c. 1947-50. State:Montana City: Date: Provenance: Stuart MacKenzie Montana Collection
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********o.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Nevada Map Collection (7)  [142678]4286 - Nevada Map Collection (7) [142678]
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Lot of 7 antiquarian maps of Nevada. All mounted and shrink wrapped in pristine condition. Largest is a County map of NV & UT, Philadelphia: S. ...
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Estimate : 240.00 - 500.00
Sold to B********R for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Antiquarian Atlas  [139170]4287 - Antiquarian Atlas [139170]
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Hard cover book titled Dr. Butler's Atlas of Ancient Geography. By Samuel Butler, D.D., published by Blanchard and Lea, Philadelphia. 1851. Incl...
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Estimate : 240.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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National Standard Atlas of the World  [147977]4288 - National Standard Atlas of the World [147977]
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1899 National Standard Atlas of the World, by Fort Dearborn Publishing. Hardcover, 420pp with contents and index. State: City: Date:1899 Provenanc
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Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Western US Maps (10)  [150180]4289 - Western US Maps (10) [150180]
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10 mostly atlas maps by Cram and others. Alaska, polar regions, Indian TY/Texas, Nevada/California. Folding Twin Cities, N. Dakota, Colorado, Missouri
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Sold to 4*******x for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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20th Century US Roadmaps  [146408]4290 - 20th Century US Roadmaps [146408]
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Roadmaps of various locations in the United States including Oregon, Washington, Chicago, Minnesota, Southern California, New England, Wyoming, and th
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Sold to a****y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Pocket Map (Bible Atlas)  [139156]4291 - Pocket Map (Bible Atlas) [139156]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small (5.25" x 4.25") leather bound Bible Atlas displaying maps of the Middle East from Biblical times. Eight color maps enclosed. Explana...
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Sold to 4*******x for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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People's Mutual Telephone Company Gold Bond  [131014]4292 - People's Mutual Telephone Company Gold Bond [131014]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful, $1,000 1st Mortgage Bond #51 from the People's Mutual Telephone Company. Inc. in California. Issued in 1898. Vignettes of two telepho...
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Sold to t*****o for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Overland Telegraph Company Stock Certificate, 1899  [131088]4293 - Overland Telegraph Company Stock Certificate, 1899 [131088]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #142, issued in 1899 for 10 shares and signed by the company officers. A California merger of two telegraph companies created the Overland Teleg
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Estimate : 320.00 - 600.00
Sold to C*****t for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Southern Inland Navigation & Improvement Company Bond  [140201]4294 - Southern Inland Navigation & Improvement Company Bond [140201]
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Rare! #282 for $1000 or 200 Pounds. Company was building a canal from Fernandina and Key West. Coupons 20-66 still attached. Nice condition. Vignette
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North Americana Mfg. Company of New York Stock w. Sidewheel Steamer Vignette, 1866  [131083]4295 - North Americana Mfg. Company of New York Stock w. Sidewheel Steamer Vignette, 1866 [131083]
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Rare certificate dated 1866. Cert. #194, issued for 500 shares at New York. Great vignette of a sidewheel steamer at the top. Also, a small vignette o
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Sold to b****5 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Morris Canal & Banking Company Stock  [130611]4296 - Morris Canal & Banking Company Stock [130611]
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# 782 for 20 shares signed by president E. Marsh and secretary. Issued to Joseph Bispham in 1859. Unusual round stamp cancel Ò Oct. 4, 1860. A
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Susquehanna Bridge Certificates (2)  [130257]4297 - Susquehanna Bridge Certificates (2) [130257]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) #368 for $100 per share issued to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania "for erecting a Permanent Bridge over the River Susquehanna, at or near M...
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Tacoma Light and Water Co. Stock Certificate  [148820]4298 - Tacoma Light and Water Co. Stock Certificate [148820]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uncanceled stock certificate from the Tacoma Light and Water Company. This certificate shows that 100 shares were issued to Charles B. Wright on Octob
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Burlingame Telegraphing Typewriter Stock, Early Teletype  [131015]4299 - Burlingame Telegraphing Typewriter Stock, Early Teletype [131015]
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Ornate stock certificate issued for 10 shares in 1908. Large size certificate was a Trustee's Receipt Certificate with a large escrow agreement ...
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