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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Norfolk & Western Railway Passes (71)3546 - Norfolk & Western Railway Passes (71)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seventy-one passes! Spans 1914-1967 with duplicates and missing years. Prag Collection City: State: Virginia Date: hwac# 22315
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9*********8 for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railway Passes (49)3547 - Northern Pacific Railway Passes (49)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Forty-nine passes, spanning 1916-1955, with duplicates and missing years. Prag Collection City: State: United States Date: hwac# 22317
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Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
Sold to t******2 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Gulf Railroad Passes from Two Companies (14)3548 - Gulf Railroad Passes from Two Companies (14)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen passes from two different Gulf companies. Gulf Coast Lines: 1916, 1918, 1923 (2), 1928, and 1929. From Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co.: 1
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*********t for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes 1920s-40s3549 - Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes 1920s-40s
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The balance lot of Western Union passes: 1922 (collect and regular), 1927 (collect), 1928 (2), 1929, 1932 (2), 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1946 (2),
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*********8 for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (28)3550 - Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (28)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 passes. 1920-1949, with only 1943 missing! Prag Collection City: State: United States Date: hwac# 23237
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*********8 for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (10)3551 - Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten passes. Complete set: 1910-1919. Prag Collection City: State: United States Date: hwac# 23235
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*********8 for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (15)3552 - Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (15)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15 passes including duplicates: 1900, 1901 (2), 1902, 1904 (3), 1906, 1910, 1911, 1915, 1916 (2), 1917, and 1918. Union Pacific, Great Northern
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to y********t for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. 1/2 Rate Passes (11)3553 - Western Union Telegraph Co. 1/2 Rate Passes (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11: 1902, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1914. Prag Collection City: State: United States Date: hwac# 2323
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Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
Sold to y********t for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (11)3554 - Western Union Telegraph Co. Passes (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. 1898, and then 1900-1909. For Great Northern Railway, Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co., and Penn. Lines. Prag Collection City: S...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*********8 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Order of Railroad Telegraphers Membership Cards (103)3555 - Order of Railroad Telegraphers Membership Cards (103)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
103 pieces!!! Eighty-nine membership cards: span 1905-1966, with duplicates and missing years. Two Representatives Certificates (1900 and 1901). Nine
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Estimate : 250.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to D*B for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Alabama Railroad Stock Collection (25)3556 - Alabama Railroad Stock Collection (25)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 25. 1) Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company: ten stocks plus 3 certificates of deposit (issued pieces dating from 1872-1899 plus early unissued). 2
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******g for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company Collection (9)3557 - Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company Collection (9)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine stocks and bonds representing a nice variety. Originally conceived in 1837, the first tracks were in use in 1852. The line suffered heavy damage
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*****1 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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White Pass & Yukon Photographs and Promotional Materials3558 - White Pass & Yukon Photographs and Promotional Materials
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fourteen pieces.Photographs include Deer Lake, Rocky Point, and snow scene. 1951 letter. Three Hand Book of Vacation Trip in Alaska and the Yukon. Bag
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Arizona & Swansea Railroad Company Stock Certificate3559 - Arizona & Swansea Railroad Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Inc. in the Territory of Arizona. No. 357, issued for one share to B.A. Weyl on Oct. 23rd, 1931. Signed by the president and secretary. Not canc
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Arizona & Swansea Railroad Company Stock Certificate 23560 - Arizona & Swansea Railroad Company Stock Certificate 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. under the laws of the Territory of Arizona. No. 362, issued for 1,000 shares to W.J. Palethorpe on March 30th, 1932. Signed by the company presid
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Arkansas Railroad Bonds & Stock Certificates (8)3561 - Arkansas Railroad Bonds & Stock Certificates (8)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Bonds: Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Company ($5,000, 1933, punch cancelled), Arkansas Midland Railroad Company ($1,000, 1889
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Little Rock & Fort Smith Railroad Company Bond Signed by Governor & Civil War General Clayton3562 - Little Rock & Fort Smith Railroad Company Bond Signed by Governor & Civil War General Clayton
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very ornate bond issued by the state of Arkansas to the Little Rock & Fort Smith Railroad for $1,000. Not cancelled. Signed clearly by Powell Cl...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 600.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway Bond3563 - Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very attractive second mortgage bond, $1,000, issued in 1881. Not cancelled. No. 526. Large vignette of locomotive. Very ornate border. Signatures of
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Saratoga & Almaden Railroad Co. $500 Gold Bond3564 - Saratoga & Almaden Railroad Co. $500 Gold Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued Sept. 23, 1885. Twenty years Gold Bond per 6 cent. Full sheet of coupons (40) still attached. Blue/grey border. No vignette, but ornamental log
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Estimate : 70.00 - 250.00
Sold to t****0 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Company Bond3565 - Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Company Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 1495. $1,000 bond issued 1892. Signed by the company president, MH Sherman, and secretary, F. McDonald. Stamp cancelled. Fifty-three coupons attac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to t*******d for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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