Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

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Montana 'Big Sky' and Holiday Auction is a four day feast for the collector. This sale begins with a one day Montana only auction focusing on tokens and postal history. The next three days run the wide range of a traditional Holabird Auction: minerals, numismatics, Native Americana, railroadianna, mining, photographs, stock certificates, express, saloon, exposition, assay, tokens, badges, Gold Rush, etc. Heavy emphasis is placed on Colorado, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah and the Western States.
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"Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona" by Sylvester Mowry4068 - "Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona" by Sylvester Mowry
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reprint from an 1857 book. Mowry (for whom Mowry, Arizona is named) was an early pioneer. He was arrested as a traitor during the Civil War and was a
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Group of four small black and white Arizona photographs4069 - Group of four small black and white Arizona photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Include downtown Kingman, AZ and Yarnell, AZ. Two of each! One ripped in two. City: State: Arizona Date: hwac# 5733
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Rand, McNally & Co.'s Pocket Map of Arizona (1900)4070 - Rand, McNally & Co.'s Pocket Map of Arizona (1900)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of Arizona, Accompanied by a New and Original Compilation and Ready Reference I...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to a**********o for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Arizona Non-Mining Stock Certificates (Concrete, Railroad, Oil)4071 - Arizona Non-Mining Stock Certificates (Concrete, Railroad, Oil)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15. Oil: Bunker Hill Oil Producing Co. (1920, not cxl), Elk Horn Cons. Oil Co. (1902, not cxl), Keystone Oil Co. (unissued 190-), Protection Le
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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1917 and 1920 Arizona State Fair Ribbons4072 - 1917 and 1920 Arizona State Fair Ribbons
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Almost 100 years ago, a rancher displayed his prized possessions at the Arizona State Fair. There are first and second small agricultural department p
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Arizona and New Mexico Stocks and Checks4074 - Arizona and New Mexico Stocks and Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. Stocks: Western Homestead & Irrigation Co. (1894, NM, punched), Hardshell Mining Co. (1921, NM, not cxl), The Plymouth Rock Mining Co...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Advertising Fan with Baby4075 - Advertising Fan with Baby
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Front features black and white photograph of baby with straw hat. Caption reads: "No. 213. All Dressed Up and No Place to Go." Compliments...
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Amador County Ephemera4076 - Amador County Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Three mining vouchers: Keystone Cons. Mining Company (1893) and Cons. Amador Mining Company (1883 & 1884). 2) Unissued early (c.186...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Amador County Bank and Railroad Stock Certificates4077 - Amador County Bank and Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Rare stock certificate for Sutter Creek State Bank. Low No. 11, issued for 100 shares to Jackson Davis, the bank president, on July 20, 1
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Original Auburn Veterinarian Wooden Sign  (c. 1910)4078 - Original Auburn Veterinarian Wooden Sign (c. 1910)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
beautiful early wood sign from Harry Rosenberry, a veterinary surgeon, in Auburn, California. 18 x 44", 2" thick frame, all original, typi...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Auburn 1890s Billhead Collection4079 - Auburn 1890s Billhead Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 24. Includes: gorgeous illustrated for Hotel Auburn, H.H. Buhring (Hardware, three), Samuel Martin (two), A.G. Walker, J.C.Manning, A.B. McKinl
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****l for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Banning Postcard Collection4080 - Banning Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 post cards. 2 RPC's, 1 nice street scene from the late 1940's, 2 c1915-1925, 5 post 1940 RPC's, and 8 post 1940. City: Banning St...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
 
 
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Barstow on Route 66 Postcards4081 - Barstow on Route 66 Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
30 post cards. 8PC's, 9 post 1940, and 13 new type post 1940. City: Barstow State: California Date: hwac# 31107
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Bay Area Ephemera (Billheads, Stock, and Assay)4082 - Bay Area Ephemera (Billheads, Stock, and Assay)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nearly 60 pieces. Group is mostly San Francisco billheads (nearly 50, c.1890s-1910, most in poor condition). There is also an 1884 stock certif
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********o for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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14 Bay Area Stereographs4083 - 14 Bay Area Stereographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five views of various buildings, a backyard picnic, two same views of Lake Chabot, a view of Sausalito and Angel Island, Luther Burbank in his garden,
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Bank Robbery Files4084 - Bank Robbery Files
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four items relating to a bank robbery that took place in Berkeley in 1930. 1) Newspaper clipping showing bank employees who were present for hold-up.
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Big Bear, Fawnskin, and Loma Linda Calif. Postcards4085 - Big Bear, Fawnskin, and Loma Linda Calif. Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Big Bear and Fawnskin photo cards, several winter scenes. Loma Linda, famous for it's Sanitarium, at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains below...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Big Pine and Bishop Checks4086 - Big Pine and Bishop Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. Five Inyo County checks from Big Pine 1913-17. One unused Inyo County check from Big Pine. Three Inyo County Bank checks from Bishop 1917-18
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Blythe Street Scene Postcards4087 - Blythe Street Scene Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18 white border RPC's, 5 post 1940 Post cards. Not much in Blythe in the 1940's. City: Blythe State: California Date: hwac# 31111
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RPC of Boca Ice Harvest4088 - RPC of Boca Ice Harvest
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The name means “mouth” in Spanish and derives from the fact that the town was located at the mouth of the Little Truckee River where it empties into t
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to j***d for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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