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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Postcards showing People Playing Cards (with RPCs)3166 - Postcards showing People Playing Cards (with RPCs)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven postcards, including four real photo. None were mailed. RPCs: four men playing card with cigars; two boys playing cards at a table; man sitting
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Gaming Ephemera (Mostly Nevada)3167 - Gaming Ephemera (Mostly Nevada)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 items related to gambling: a 1909 post card of "Chips that Pass in the Night," with poker chips and playing cards; Hotel Thunder...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to e*****r for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Gaming Themed Postcards with Horoscopes3168 - Gaming Themed Postcards with Horoscopes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 postcards with playing cards and horoscopes. Printed by Exhibit Supply Co. of Chicago on cardstock. Includes sixteen different "Men&#...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to e*****r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Grand Army of the Republic Badge3169 - Grand Army of the Republic Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Joe Hooker of Post No. 11, Alameda, Cal. 8 inches long, 3 inches wide. The Grand Army of the Republic was formed after the Civil War in 1866 as a frat
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Civil War Muster Roll3170 - Civil War Muster Roll
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Supplementary roll of the Second Company of Militia in the town of Sanford county of York. Roster includes soldiers' names, age and date of birt...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to b*******Q for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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Vicksburg Civil War Newspaper3171 - Vicksburg Civil War Newspaper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A great piece of history. This newspaper was printed on wallpaper, a day or two after Grant's capture of the city, dated July 4, 1863. There wer...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********y.. for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Photo of Co. 140th Infantry, Camp Clark3172 - Photo of Co. 140th Infantry, Camp Clark
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice photo of group in front of tents (mounted, 8" x 10"). Camp Clark was established in 1908 and was used as an assembly point for troops...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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General & President Grant's Tomb Picture Postcard Group3174 - General & President Grant's Tomb Picture Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 images of the former Civil War General and President's resting place in the borough of Manhattan. The collection includes 1). A 4.25”x...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Indian Wars Cabinet Card and Veterans Ribbon3175 - Indian Wars Cabinet Card and Veterans Ribbon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1870's cabinet card photograph (6.5" x 4") of an Indian Wars officer, unidentified. Photograph by H. P. Kirk's Photographic, Mason...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Civil War 206th Pennsylvania Infantry Original Ledger3176 - Civil War 206th Pennsylvania Infantry Original Ledger
Holabird Western Americana Collections
August 1864 to June 1865. Covers the time they were engaged with the Engineer Corp at Dutch Gap, Virginia, in Defense of the Bermuda Hundred (Army of
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 160.00 - 220.00
Sold to d******0 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Civil War Letters & Covers3177 - Civil War Letters & Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of two CW letters and covers from Omar Cole to his sister and cousin. Illustrated CW covers and lettersheets though not matching covers/contents
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Civil War Personalities on CDVs and Postcards3178 - Civil War Personalities on CDVs and Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 pieces. CDVs: Matthew Brady, Mrs. Charles Bellinghall, and John Brown. Postcards: two printed cards with Grant & Lee, three with CW ca...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******c for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Replica Confederate Civil War Money3179 - Replica Confederate Civil War Money
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 100 pieces. Various condition. Includes 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100's. City: Richmond State: Virginia Date: hwac# 30959
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to A*******6 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Augustus Needham, Civil War Soldier, Archive3180 - Augustus Needham, Civil War Soldier, Archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Civil War Soldier memorabilia. Agustus Needham served in Company "B", 29th regiment of the Wisconsin Infantry. Included here are records o...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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Civil War Union Inspection Roll3181 - Civil War Union Inspection Roll
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Muster-Out" Roll for Nathan P. Jackson, a Lieutenant for the Union in the Civil War. City: State: Date: hwac# 32919
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Fort Sanders Civil War Battle Lithograph (Kurz & Allison, 1891)3182 - Fort Sanders Civil War Battle Lithograph (Kurz & Allison, 1891)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copyrighted 1891 by Kurz & Allison, Art Publishers, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago, USA. Framed 26" x 30". Kurz & Allison ma...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 320.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Eight CDVs of Civil War Generals and Soldiers3183 - Eight CDVs of Civil War Generals and Soldiers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The generals are: General John Pope, General Edwin Vose Sumner, Irvin McDowell, John E. Wool. Also included: photo of an armed union soldier, Tom Russ
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Grand Army of the Republic Memorabilia (Pins, Badge, Medallion)3184 - Grand Army of the Republic Memorabilia (Pins, Badge, Medallion)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six items from the Grand Army of the Republic, the fraternal organization formed following the Civil War. Two pins say G.A. R. A delegate'...
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Framed Uncle Sam Pillow Cover3185 - Framed Uncle Sam Pillow Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed hand painted (no signature) satin pillow cover depicting Uncle Sam carrying the american flag and a rifle with warships, fighter planes and sol
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mid-Winter Fair Sterling Silver Spoon3187 - Mid-Winter Fair Sterling Silver Spoon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Souvenir spoon from the Mid-Winter Fair. Heart shaped and engraved. Stamped sterling on back. City: Sacramento State: California Date: hwac# 3
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s****r for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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