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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Whitehall, Jefferson, Early and Strong Magenta Strike1200 - Whitehall, Jefferson, Early and Strong Magenta Strike
Holabird Western Americana Collections
According to Shellen & Dunn this is the earliest Whitehall number 1 of the two in the census. Strong strike with pin wheel killer. (Svoboda Coll...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h*******c for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Montana Small County Postcards1201 - Montana Small County Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 total. Four picture cards: Scobey collage, Aultman Taylor Gas Tractor in Manhattan Montana, color "Moving Day in the Indian Camp." Elev...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Willow Creek, Flathead Postmaster Cancel1202 - Willow Creek, Flathead Postmaster Cancel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
AJ Woodward, Post Master. Oval grid killer. Nice strike. On Northern Pacific General Land Agent card. (Svoboda Collection) City: Willow Creek State
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to G**********r for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Willow Creek, Gallatin Manuscript Cover1203 - Willow Creek, Gallatin Manuscript Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three listed in Shellen & Dunn census. To EH Buford of Pony, Montana.Opened roughly at left. (Svoboda Collection) City: Willow Creek State: M...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Willow Glen, Deer Lodge Postmaster Cancel1204 - Willow Glen, Deer Lodge Postmaster Cancel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Post office was only open from 1882 to 1885 and only two examples are recorded in Shellen & Dunn. Blue double ring. Jno E Earley Post Master. (S...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******c for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Yellowstone County Postcards / Postal Cards1205 - Yellowstone County Postcards / Postal Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
40 total pieces. Seven postmarks. Eight RPC's: Concrete Falls on Pryor Creek, Slick's Lounge, Broadview School, main street Columbus, Painte...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9*****M for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Five Nicer Pictorial & Advertising Montana Covers1207 - Five Nicer Pictorial & Advertising Montana Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1919 Roundup 1/2 envelope pictorial of farming. Swanson & Reid cc. 2) 1891 Laurin pictorial of a roller mill. Elling & Hyndman, Sheridan ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h*******c for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Montana Covers with 'Saint' Post Offices1208 - Montana Covers with 'Saint' Post Offices
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven. 1) Saint Ignatius rectangle. 2) Saint Ignatius 1909 four bar. 3) Saint Peter 1895 star in Circle. From St. Peter's Mission. 4) 189...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Montana Forts Postcard Collection1209 - Montana Forts Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 60 postcards from 8 different forts, including some historic pieces. 2 Fort Missoula; 2 Fort Keogh--1 RPC of horses crossing a river; 4 Fort L
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Estimate : 240.00 - 500.00
Sold to w****5 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Remainder of Montana 'Fort' Postal History Pieces1210 - Remainder of Montana 'Fort' Postal History Pieces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19 postal cards. One nice blue 1881 Fort Ellis from a soldier in Company C 3rd Infantry. Four Fort Shaw including one octagon. Generally weak s
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******c for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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