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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Two Brewery Certificates2060 - Two Brewery Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates from the collection of Ken Prag. 1905 10 year debenture on the Canandaiqua Brewing Company (New Jersey). 1958 Cannon Brewery Company
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Silver Demorest Prohibition Badge in Original Box2061 - Silver Demorest Prohibition Badge in Original Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Memorial Prohibition Prize" mounted in a purple lined box. In the late 1880s, William Jennings Demorest awarded these silver medal to sc...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Ohio Saloon License2062 - Ohio Saloon License
Holabird Western Americana Collections
License no. 1387, issued to Frank Czolgocz on November 22, 1917. There is some wear including tears and holes on the corners. City: State: Ohio
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to T******1 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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The Northern Brewery Company Stock Certificates2063 - The Northern Brewery Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three certificates, two types. Two different issued in 1909 (green or brown border) and one 1911 (brown border), two different corporate signatures. N
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Northampton Brewery Corporation Stock Certificates2064 - Northampton Brewery Corporation Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine certificates, four different types. Six issued 1934-1951, punch cancelled. Four have vignette of allegorical woman; the others have eagle
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Pennsylvania Brewing Company Stock Certificates & Bonds2065 - Pennsylvania Brewing Company Stock Certificates & Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. 1) Gottlieb-Bauernschmidt-Straus Brewing Company. Two $1,000 bonds issued 1901. Not cancelled. Brown border and eagle vignette. 86 coupon
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Beverage Company Stocks2066 - Beverage Company Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six different. Includes: Morck Saratoga Mineral Water Co. (New York, 1939, not cancelled), Wilson Bottling Co. (Rockford, unissued, 19--), Chri
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Eastern U.S. Brewing Stock Certificates2067 - Eastern U.S. Brewing Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Six stocks and two bonds. Stocks: The F.&M. Schaefer Corporation (3 different, issued 1970-71, punch cancelled, vignette, Inc. in ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Licenses & Tax Documents for Liquor & Opium2068 - Licenses & Tax Documents for Liquor & Opium
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. 1) Seven prescription permits issued 1925 from the Treasury Department under the Prescription Blank-National Prohibition Act. 4.5" x...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Liquor Billheads and Ephemera2069 - Liquor Billheads and Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 pieces. Billheads: Reno Wholesale Liquor Store (Reno, 1908), L&A Scharff Distilling Co. (two St. Louis, 1910), C. Nicoletti (Sacrament...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Mainstream Brewing Company Stocks2070 - Mainstream Brewing Company Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twelve pieces. 1) Falstaff Brewing Corporation. Six stocks (three different, issued 1964-1968, punch cancelled) and two payroll checks (1968 ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to w******o for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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Three Cigar Store Photographs2071 - Three Cigar Store Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Listen Lester, Oh Mabel, Oh Henry, Bull Durham can be identified. Larget photograph has a clerk that looks to be female? Largest measures 5" x ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Western Brewing Stock Certificates & Ephemera2072 - Western Brewing Stock Certificates & Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. Stocks: Pabst Brewing Company (Wisconsin, 1908, punch cancelled, gorgeous vignette of factory), Silver Bow Brewing Company (Montana, two un
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Whiskey Distiller Stock Certificate Collection2073 - Whiskey Distiller Stock Certificate Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 pieces. Includes: National Distillers Products Corp. (four stocks issued 1948-51, punched), The American Distilling Company (1968, punched),
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Utah and Idaho Saloon Ephemera2074 - Utah and Idaho Saloon Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four pieces of 19th century saloon paperwork: 1885 letter from liquor merchants in Ogden, Utah; 1893 billhead from the Combination Saloon in Salmon Ci
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Olympia Brewing Company Stock Certificate 19372075 - Olympia Brewing Company Stock Certificate 1937
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare brewery stock certificate from the Olympia Brewing Company issued in 1937 to Amy Allbright Schmidt and signed by a Schmidt as vice president. Cer
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Seattle Brewing & Malting Co. Stocks (2) Signed by Emil Sick2076 - Seattle Brewing & Malting Co. Stocks (2) Signed by Emil Sick
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two certificates in different formats from this Seattle brewer issued in 1937 and signed by Emil Sick as president. One of the certificates features a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*******g for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Seattle Rainier Baseball Club, Inc. Stock Certificate Signed by Emil Sick (Rainier Brewery)2077 - Seattle Rainier Baseball Club, Inc. Stock Certificate Signed by Emil Sick (Rainier Brewery)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #471, issued in 1947 to N.L. Bost for 10 shares and signed by Emil Sick as president and S.W. Perkins as secretary. Mount Rainier pictured at th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Pabst Brewing Company Stock Certificates incl. Pabst Signature2078 - Pabst Brewing Company Stock Certificates incl. Pabst Signature
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One issued and one unissued. The issued has the rare signature of Gustave Pabst as president of the company. Gustave was the son of Frederick Pabst, f
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6******n for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
 
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Ads for Cyrus Noble and Congress Hall Whiskey2079 - Ads for Cyrus Noble and Congress Hall Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo of the other side of the railroad tracks shows a large building sign for Congress Ha whiskey. A small Cyrus Whis[key} sign is on the fence.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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