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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Acme Magnetic Traction Co. Stock Certificate3751 - Acme Magnetic Traction Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Washington in 1900. No. 918. Issued for 120 shares to Harry de la Montanya on Nov. 21st, 1901. Orante border and vignette at upper left of mag
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to b****5 for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Stock Certificates3752 - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 of many different types. Earliest two are unissued (190-), followed by four larger issued certificates, all different, issued 1930-1944, all
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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North Pacific Railway Bonds & Stock Certificates (12)3753 - North Pacific Railway Bonds & Stock Certificates (12)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12, all pictorial. Stocks: issued 1913 & 1946 (green, both punched), 1952 (orange, punched) and 1968 (purple, punched). Bonds: two early ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Seattle, Port Angeles & Western Railway Co. Stock Certificate3754 - Seattle, Port Angeles & Western Railway Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Washington. No. 56. Stamp cancelled. Issued for 1 share to E.D. Sevall on Jan. 21, 1915. Signed by Earling (president) and Sarky (Asst. Secret
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Estimate : 30.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Snohomish Valley Railway Company Stock Certificates (incl. Choice Pictorial)3755 - Snohomish Valley Railway Company Stock Certificates (incl. Choice Pictorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine, three different types. Best is issued 1907 with great pictorial of people walking through giant tree, not cancelled. Also, two issued 190
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Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*****x for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Washington Railroad Stock Certificates & Ephemera3756 - Washington Railroad Stock Certificates & Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. 1) Two certificates, one issued (1903, pen & stamp cancelled) and one unissued for Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Co. Locomoti...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Washington Railroad Stocks Certificates from Four Rails3757 - Washington Railroad Stocks Certificates from Four Rails
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven from four companies. 1) Four certificates, two issued (1907 & 1917, stamp cancelled) and two unissued for Chicago, Milwaukee and Pu...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*****x for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Washington Railroad Stocks From Two Rails3758 - Washington Railroad Stocks From Two Rails
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four. 1) Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Company stock certificate issued 1881. Pen cancelled. Signed by only the secretary for one share...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Washington, Oregon & Montana Railroad Stock Certificates3759 - Washington, Oregon & Montana Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight. Washington: Seattle, Port Angeles & Lake Crescent Railway (unissued 191-, pictorial), Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Co. (18-...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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West Virginia Railroad Stock Certificates & Bonds (11)3760 - West Virginia Railroad Stock Certificates & Bonds (11)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11, including very pictorial pieces. Bonds: very attractive punch cancelled $1,000 bond for Northern & Southern West Virginia Rail Road C...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w*****s for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Wisconsin Railroad Stock Certificates (7)3761 - Wisconsin Railroad Stock Certificates (7)
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Lot of seven. Includes: St. Paul Eastern Grand Trunk Railway Co. (two issued 1883, pen cancelled); Galena & Wisconsin Railroad Co. (issued 1880)...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Railroad Badges3762 - Railroad Badges
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Three badges: 1) red, white & blue Lorimer Lodge No. 293 B.R.C. of A. Cape Girardeau Mo., 9 " long with enameled railcar at top; 2) 1915 Sa...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Between the Gates: Central Pacific Railroad Narrative (Benjamin Taylor)3763 - Between the Gates: Central Pacific Railroad Narrative (Benjamin Taylor)
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By Benjamin F. Taylor. S.C. Griggs and Company. Eleventh Edition. Taylor describes in great detail his recollections and observations of that portion
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Eastern U.S. Railroad Stock Certificates3764 - Eastern U.S. Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine from Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Pennsylvania. Includes: Northern Railroad (1881, pen cancel), Rhode Island & Massachu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Midwestern & Eastern Railroad Stock Certificates3765 - Midwestern & Eastern Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. Includes: Baltimore & Ohio (five, 1900-1922), Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern (two unissued 18--), Seaboard Air Line Railway (six, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Miscellaneous Eastern Railroad Stock Certificates3766 - Miscellaneous Eastern Railroad Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of thirteen, most pictorial. Includes: Millstone and New Brunswick RR (1855, punch cxl), Wagner Palace Car Co. (1892, punch cxl), The Cape May and
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Miscellaneous U.S. Railroad Stock Certificates and Bonds (10)3767 - Miscellaneous U.S. Railroad Stock Certificates and Bonds (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten with good variety. Includes: American Safety Steel Rail Company stock (North Dakota, 1914, not cancelled); Kansas City & Pacific Rail...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.65BP) = 67.65
 
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Northern Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad Stocks and Bonds (15)3768 - Northern Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad Stocks and Bonds (15)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15. Includes: seven $1,000 bonds for Northern Pacific, all with great vignettes, three 1896, two 1954, 1960 and 1962. All punch cancelled. Earl
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********e.. for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railway Bonds & Stock Certificate3769 - Northern Pacific Railway Bonds & Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. First is an early (c.1860s) unissued stock certificate for the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Blue font and patriotic vignette. The r
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Western Pacific Railroad Stock Certificates (4)3770 - Western Pacific Railroad Stock Certificates (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four, three different. Rarest is larger grey bordered certificate issued in 1933 (not cancelled, locomotive vignette). Three others: two green
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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