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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19th Century Hawaiian Trade Card3351 - 19th Century Hawaiian Trade Card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c,1884 trade card for J.E. Wiseman, General Business Agent, Honolulu, H.I. Real Estate and Custom House Broker. Front has nice color illustration of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Banking House of Bishop & Co. First of Exchange (Honolulu)3352 - Banking House of Bishop & Co. First of Exchange (Honolulu)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare first of exchange issued in Honolulu July 26, 1890 for $16.25 to the Bank of California (New York office). Issued by the Banking House of Bishop
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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c.1884 Trade Card for Honolulu Merchant3353 - c.1884 Trade Card for Honolulu Merchant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19th century trade card for Joseph E. Wiseman, General Business Agent located on Campbell's Fire-proof Block, Honolulu, H.I. Real estate, railro...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Castle & Cooke Stock Certificates (Hawaiian Fruit)3354 - Castle & Cooke Stock Certificates (Hawaiian Fruit)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 certificates, seven different types. Fourteen are from Castle & Cooke, one of Hawaii's "Big Five" companies who bought ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Hart & Company Stock Certificate (Candy & Ice Cream)3355 - Hart & Company Stock Certificate (Candy & Ice Cream)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare early Hawaii certificate. Inc. under the laws of the Republic of Hawaii. Not cancelled. Issued for 5 shares on Dec. 31st, 1900. Signed by James S
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Hawaii Yacht Club Certificate3356 - Hawaii Yacht Club Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 221. An illustrated Certificate of Donation issued by the Hawaii Yacht Club, Trans-Pacific Yacht Race Committee. A donation has been made by Bruce
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hawaii Yacht Club Membership Certificate3357 - Hawaii Yacht Club Membership Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare illustrated certificate confirming Bruce Cartwright (famous Cartwright family) is a life time member of the Hawaii Yacht Club in Honolulu. Issued
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hawaiian Agricultural Company Stock Certificate3358 - Hawaiian Agricultural Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #339, issued at Honolulu in 1922 to Robert Fricke for 50 shares. Signed by C.C. Cooke (?) as president and treasurer (ill.). Hawaiian Agricultu
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hawaiian Checks Issued During Monarchy (5)3359 - Hawaiian Checks Issued During Monarchy (5)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five different. Three are for A.J. Cartwright (two 1885 and one 1887) who appears to be selling cattle. Also, two other Honolulu drafts, one il
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Pacific Bank Company Stock Certificates (Territory of Hawaii)3360 - Pacific Bank Company Stock Certificates (Territory of Hawaii)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two certificates issued by the Pacific Bank Company of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. No. 18 and 66, both issued the same day in 1913. Most of
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Rare Early Billhead for The Daily Bulletin (Hawaiian Newspaper, 1880s)3361 - Rare Early Billhead for The Daily Bulletin (Hawaiian Newspaper, 1880s)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Hawaii billhead. The Daily Bulletin, printed and published every afternoon, steam printing office. Dateline Honolulu, Feb. 27, 1886. Very s
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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The Moana Hotel Company Stock Certificate, 19003362 - The Moana Hotel Company Stock Certificate, 1900
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. under the laws of the Hawaiian Islands. No. 31. Issued for 5 shares to Bruce Cartwright (son of the "father of baseball," AJ Cartwrig...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Two 1870s Hawaiian Billheads3364 - Two 1870s Hawaiian Billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of very early billheads! 1) 1873 billhead for James Dowsett (Wilder & Co. crossed out), Agents for Jas. I. Dowsett's Schooners (with ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Very Rare Hawaiian Sugar Stock Certificate issued 1878 to A.J. Cartwright, Inventor of Baseball3365 - Very Rare Hawaiian Sugar Stock Certificate issued 1878 to A.J. Cartwright, Inventor of Baseball
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Waimanalo Sugar Company (Oahu, H.I.). Certificate no. 52. Issued for 52 shares to A.J. Cartwright on May 1st, 1878 in Honolulu (two weeks after incor
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Cover for Oahu Railway3366 - Cover for Oahu Railway
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oahu Railway and Land Company, Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands. Addressed to Mr. Walter F. Dillingham in Oakland, California. Blue 5 cent Hawaiian stamp wi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Early Cover for Hawaiian Railroad Company3367 - Early Cover for Hawaiian Railroad Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cover is marked upper left corner: Hawaiian Railroad Co., Ld., S.G. Wilder & Co., Mahukona, H.I. Mailed to Dr. B.D. Bond in Kohala. 2 cent HI po...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Advertising Pages for Hawaii Businesses3368 - Advertising Pages for Hawaii Businesses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five different pages with 19th century Hawaiian ads on front and back. These pages were either taken out of a McKinney Western directory or perhaps a
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********o for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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American Hawaiian Steam Ship Company Stock Certificates3369 - American Hawaiian Steam Ship Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three, all issued 1911-1916, all punch and stamp cancelled. Inc. in New Jersey. Steamship vignette and green border. ABN. Folds. (Prag Collecti
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (90.00 + 20.70BP) = 110.70
 
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Early Hawaiian Treasury Check and Broker Letterhead3370 - Early Hawaiian Treasury Check and Broker Letterhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two. 1) Check/draft issued Aug. 11th, 1884 (during the monarchy) by the Finance Department of the Hawaiian Treasury. Vignette of palm trees on
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Hawaii Billheads, Receipts, and Other Documents3371 - Hawaii Billheads, Receipts, and Other Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 documents. Billheads: Independent Review (Honolulu, 1915), Taisho Printing Co. (Honolulu, 1923), Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. (three, H
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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