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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Four 1910s Wells Fargo Passes2124 - Four 1910s Wells Fargo Passes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1914: CS Roberts, Traveling Claim Agent, St. Louis & San Francisco RR. 1915: JE Gorman, first vice president, Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacifi...
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Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 190.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo Passes issued to Railroads2125 - Wells Fargo Passes issued to Railroads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. All issued to railroad companies: St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern, Michigan Central, Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, La Cross...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo COD Envelope Variety2126 - Wells Fargo COD Envelope Variety
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand picked better condition small groups of three different Wells Fargo envelopes. A) Red print, no logo, all adressed to Stuppy Floral in St. Loseph
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****5 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Wells Fargo Ephemera Lot2127 - Wells Fargo Ephemera Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven interesting pieces. 1-2) Two Wells Fargo & Company of Mexico, S. A. small coin bags. 6.5" x 4". 3) 1901 delivery receipt in Peo...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo Ledger Collection2128 - Wells Fargo Ledger Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very nice group of Wells Fargo ledgers. Twelve in total, Many of these are receipts for shipping, records of way-bills, collect shipments and so forth
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to t******2 for (650.00 + 149.50BP) = 799.50
 
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Wells Fargo Paper Group2129 - Wells Fargo Paper Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty-five pieces. Includes 1909 Official Express Classification booklet, two Merry Christmas stickers, two Please do not open until Christmas post c
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo Pins2130 - Wells Fargo Pins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 Pins: tens years service, fifteen years service, ocean to ocean, five years service. Condition varies from excellent to poor. City: State: Uni
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to T******1 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Express Collectibles2131 - Express Collectibles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1960 Pony Express so-called dollar. 2) Baltimore and Ohio Express freight way-bill, 1884. 3) The Pacific Express Co. freight receipt, 1898. 4) The
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Estimate : 70.00 - 250.00
Sold to V********i for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Wells Fargo COD Envelopes with Green Logo2132 - Wells Fargo COD Envelopes with Green Logo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 225 Wells Fargo Express COD envelopes. All Postal cancelled from the southern mid-West. This variety has the logo on the back. Prag Collection.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to t******2 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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1886 Wells Fargo List of Agents!2133 - 1886 Wells Fargo List of Agents!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incredible resource. Austin Nevada, GHW Crockett. Austin., Texas, DH Dunham. Bodie, California, WA Atlee. And on and on! Cover has been covered in pla
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6*****b for (400.00 + 92.00BP) = 492.00
 
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Fold Art Doll Delivered by Wells Fargo2134 - Fold Art Doll Delivered by Wells Fargo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an unusual item. Doll was delivered February 14, 1914 to the Big Foot Cmpy. Doll is 100 years old and shows its wear! City: State: Date
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to G***k for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Adams Express Co. Carrier's Mail Bag2135 - Adams Express Co. Carrier's Mail Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Non-locking. Canvas. Stamped: "Adams Express Company." 12.5' x 12.5" Heavily used: leather ripped and brittle, stain to canvas. ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Adams Express COD Covers Different Variety2136 - Adams Express COD Covers Different Variety
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Adams Express, green throughout, bold COD on obverse. About 82 covers. Prag Collection. City: State: Date: 1917-1918 hwac# 22971
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to w****5 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Fabulous Adams Express Collection2137 - Fabulous Adams Express Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. 1) 1853 Second of Exchange for $100 to Eliza Campbell. Marysville. 2) 1853 Original for $60 for James Conroy. Sacramento. 3) 1854 Origin
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to c*********p for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Adams Express Company Complimentary Pass - Scarce2138 - Adams Express Company Complimentary Pass - Scarce
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued to H. R. Griswold of the Evansville & Richmond RR. Great condition. City: State: Date: 1895 hwac# 35629
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*********t for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Adams Express Group2139 - Adams Express Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seventeen. 1) "Instructions to wagonmen." 1903. 12. Horses must not be driven with blankets except during severe snow or rain. 105....
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to T******1 for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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Historic Adams Express Group2140 - Historic Adams Express Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of six. 1) 1854 San Francisco deposit for Samuel Carnduff. for $100. The Carnduff Farm was in a remote location along the shore of the San Franc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Adams Express Stamped Tear Drop Railroad Lock2141 - Adams Express Stamped Tear Drop Railroad Lock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made by "Wilson Bohannan Company of Marion, Ohio. "Adams & Co. Express" stamped on key cover. The Wilson Bohannon Co. was locate...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
 
 
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American Express COD Envelopes2142 - American Express COD Envelopes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
31 COD covers in red print, Am Ex return at front left, but no logo. Prag Collection. City: State: Date: 1917-1918 hwac# 22968
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to w****5 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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American Railway Express COD Envelopes2143 - American Railway Express COD Envelopes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Green print throughout, no logo. 54 covers. generally fine. (Prag Collection) City: State: Date: 1923 hwac# 22969
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to w****5 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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