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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Allerdice, Beaverhead Fancy Ring Territorial Cover1000 - Allerdice, Beaverhead Fancy Ring Territorial Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two. 1) Target cancel on postal card From R. Gallagher. 1888. 2) Fancy ring 1880's cover. Blurry. Only two in Shellen & Dunn census. ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Anaconda Postcard Collection1001 - Anaconda Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A lot of 29 postcards in total with 6 different postal cancels. Contains a variety of street views and smelter views. Includes an insured parcel recei
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to w****5 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Argenta, Beaverhead Territorial Covers1002 - Argenta, Beaverhead Territorial Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two. 1) Manuscript November, November 10. Fading on right hand side affects the pen cancelled stamp. 2) Double circle February 9, 1887 in magen
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****M for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Baker Postcard Collection1003 - Baker Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Spectacular collection of mostly (11) early real photo postcards of street scenes and birds eye view of Baker, Montana. Seventeen postcards in total,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p*********t for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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Early Bannock City, Beaverhead, Montana Cover1004 - Early Bannock City, Beaverhead, Montana Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Misspelled "Motana." Originally came with an 1869 letter according to the information with the envelope. 'MONT' struck lightly. (S...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******c for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Basin City Postcard Collection1005 - Basin City Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18 total postcards. Includes two excellent real photo cards of town views, and also an 1895 returned receipt. Contains 3 different cancels. (Svoboda C
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p*********t for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
 
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Basin, Jefferson County, Corner Advertising Cover1006 - Basin, Jefferson County, Corner Advertising Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territorial. Cc from Schreiner & Co., General Merchandise of Wickes. Sent to TJ Conner of Virginia City. Front has a round Basin cancel and a fi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Beaver Creek, Broadwater, Fancy Ring Territorial Cover1007 - Beaver Creek, Broadwater, Fancy Ring Territorial Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Only five of this fancy cancel listed in Shellen & Dunn. Nice strike, but the 'Creek" is light. (Svoboda Collection) City: Beaver Cre...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Beaverhead County Postal History Collection1008 - Beaverhead County Postal History Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of forty-nine. Includes an 1892 Cavandish (light strike) on a corner advertising cover for Golden Leaf, limited. Post office was only open two yea
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m**********a for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Beaverhead County Postcard / Postal Card Collection1009 - Beaverhead County Postcard / Postal Card Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
57 total. Eighteen picture post cards and 3 RPC's. Best postmark is a 1912 Brenner (1910-1913). Interesting postmarks include 1909 Dewey (1894-1...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9*****M for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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