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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Flathead County Postcard Collection1059 - Flathead County Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
65 total postcards from Flathead County. Eleven black & white RPC's. Premier postcard is from Jessup (1909-1918) with a view of the lake at...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w****5 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Forsyth Postcard Collection1060 - Forsyth Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 17. Six RPC's that include a great card of two cowpunchers in front of their tent and a great view of the downtown. Also, a neat card of ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Forsyth, Ravalli Town Collection1061 - Forsyth, Ravalli Town Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice collection of seven covers. 1) Forsyth #2 1885 territorial double circle. Light strike. 2) #3 c 1886 straight line. 3) #4 1886 large circle. 4) 1
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to h*******c for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Gallatin County Postal History Collection1062 - Gallatin County Postal History Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twenty-three. Includes 1) 1886 manuscript Willow Creek. Only three listed in Shellen & Dunn. 2-3) Moreland purple and bark blue cancels. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
Sold to 9*****M for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Gallatin County Postcard Collection1063 - Gallatin County Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18 picture postcards, 8 postmarks, 37 total pieces. (Svoboda Collection) City: Gallatin County State: Montana Date: c-1890-1951 HWAC# 35512
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w****5 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Garfield County Postcards / Postal Cards1064 - Garfield County Postcards / Postal Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
27 postcards, 3 picture post cards, 1 RPC. RPC is of a wagon train of wheat in front of West Mercantile heading for the railroad. Post offices include
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****M for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Garrison Postcard Collection1065 - Garrison Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 postcards in total, mostly early c1907-1911. Includes 3 choice real photo postcards, some with a birds eye view of Garrison. Also contains at least
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****5 for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Geer, Judith Basin, Montana Cover1066 - Geer, Judith Basin, Montana Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Post office open 8 years: 1895-1903. Sent from Hans Setter to Miss Kristine Sather(?) at the Gray(?) Laundry in Great Falls. Final digit on date is di
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Glacier County Postcard Collection1067 - Glacier County Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
49 total postcards from six different towns: Cut Bank, Fletcher, Family, Babb, Blackfoot & East Glacier Park. Includes two postcards from a post...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w****5 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Glacier National Park Postcard Collection1068 - Glacier National Park Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful assortment of 42 postcards from Glacier National Park. Three RPC's--Glacier Park Hotel, Indian Village, Avalanche Lake, and Lake McDer...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to w****5 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Glasgow Postcard Collection1069 - Glasgow Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
22 cards, mostly older ranching cards. 10 different cancels. Seven RPC's, one of the Business Section of Glasgow. Includes 2 postal cards. (Svob...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Glendive Postcard Collection1070 - Glendive Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot includes many choice real photo postcards (13) of and around the area of Glendive, MT, also contains at least 8 different postmark cancels. 3
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to w****5 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Golden Valley County Postcard Collection1071 - Golden Valley County Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
27 total postcards from seven different towns: Clara, Emory, Franklin, Barber, Cushman, Lavina and Irene. One postcard from Irene - post office only o
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to w****5 for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Gorham, Cascade Rare Postal Card Cover1072 - Gorham, Cascade Rare Postal Card Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Only three listed in Shellen & Dunn. Post office only open 4 years (1885-1889). Strong strike on a Northern Pacific, General Land Agent postal c...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****M for (375.00 + 86.25BP) = 461.25
 
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Granite County Postal History Collection1073 - Granite County Postal History Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nineteen. Includes 1) New Chicago 1888. Four listed in Shellen & Dunn. This is a new type. 2) 1896 Combination (1892-1900). Cover is poor...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Granite County Postcard Collection1074 - Granite County Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. Includes one real photo of a passenger train leaving Missoula. Six postmarks, 23 picture postcards, and 7 postal cards. (Svoboda Collectio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Great Falls Postcard Collection1075 - Great Falls Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
72 total postcards with 6 different postmark cancels. Many real photo postcards, including some wonderful real photo postcards of Floweree, MT with GF
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to w****5 for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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Hamilton Postcard Collection1076 - Hamilton Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 25 total postcards, including two very nice real photo postcards. Also contains at least 5 different postmark cancels in group. (Svoboda
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Harlowtown Postcards1077 - Harlowtown Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 Harlowtown postcards in total, including 8 fine real photo postcards of town views. Also contains at best 4 different postmark cancels. (Svoboda Co
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to w****5 for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Harrison, Madison, Manuscript Cancel1078 - Harrison, Madison, Manuscript Cancel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Post office open from 1870-1899. Date is handwritten on the bottom of the cover, and matches the day and month on the cancel. Four listed in Shellen...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****M for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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