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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Stereoviews of Utah Outdoor Scenery4546 - Stereoviews of Utah Outdoor Scenery
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 different. Includes: The Temple of Zion from the West Rim Trial, Zion National Park (Keystone); Column Rock, Wahsatch Mountain, Utah (C.L. Po
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Utah National Park Stereoviews4547 - Utah National Park Stereoviews
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Three different, two in color. All published by Keystone View Company. Includes: UP 29448 "Lobby of Zion Lodge Center, Zion Nat. Park, Utah&quo...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Utah Ephemera (Checks, Stocks, Assay)4548 - Utah Ephemera (Checks, Stocks, Assay)
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Lot of 19 documents. Checks: 13 assorted, from Salt Lake, Ogden, and Moroni. Earliest is 1901, latest 1924. Includes checks for Becker Brewing &...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Utah Non-Mining Stock Certificates4549 - Utah Non-Mining Stock Certificates
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Lot of 22 pieces from non-mining companies likes banks, co-ops, canal, railroad and oil. Earliest is 1876 Certificate of Citizenship, latest is 1959 o
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Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Gazetteer and Business Directory of Addison County, 1881 (Vermont)4550 - Gazetteer and Business Directory of Addison County, 1881 (Vermont)
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Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child. Three table of contents: general, business, and alphabetical list of advertisers. Illustrated. Many pictoria
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
 
 
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United States Banknote Corporation Stock Certificates (3)4551 - United States Banknote Corporation Stock Certificates (3)
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A group of 3 certificates from United States Banknote Corporation (VA). Incorporated in 1892. Printed by Security Columbian Banknote Company. Issued i
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Puget Sound Co-Operative Colony Stock Certificate4552 - Puget Sound Co-Operative Colony Stock Certificate
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Certificate from The Pugent Sound Co-Operative Colony. No. 1448. Issued to C. O. Wing. Signed by T. Malony. Uncancelled. City: Puget Sound State:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to D*****0 for (25.00 + 4.25BP) = 29.25
 
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Seattle Brewing Stock Certificate4553 - Seattle Brewing Stock Certificate
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From the Ken Prag collection an issued stock certificate of the Seattle Brewing and Malting Co. dated Oct. 22nd, 1926. City: Seattle State: Washin
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****0 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Washington State Agricultural Ribbons4555 - Washington State Agricultural Ribbons
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1) First prize at eighth national apple show, 1915. 2) Second prize at fourth national apple show, 1911. 3&4) Fourth prize at seventh national a...
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Two Choice Territorial Singing Society Stock Certificates4556 - Two Choice Territorial Singing Society Stock Certificates
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We don't see these very often: two stocks for the Concordia German Singing Society of Spokane Falls, Washington Territory. No. 41 & 42. Not ...
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Washington Municipal Bonds including Territorial4557 - Washington Municipal Bonds including Territorial
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Lot of three. 1) Two $1,000 Water Works bonds for The City of Spokane Falls, Washington Territory. Very attractive, with ornate floral border and cent
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Washington Non-Mining & Non-Railroad Stock Certificates (12)4559 - Washington Non-Mining & Non-Railroad Stock Certificates (12)
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Lot of twelve. Includes: Methow Valley Fair Association (1914, not cxl), Methow Valley Fruit Grower's Association (1909, not cxl), Puget Sound C...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to s**********r for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Washington Check Collection (Mining, Assay, & Others)  (41)4560 - Washington Check Collection (Mining, Assay, & Others) (41)
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Lot of 41 checks. 1) Fifteen unused pictorial checks for the United States Assay Office (Washington National Bank, Seattle) with Washington vignette.
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Washington Ephemera Collection (Letterheads, Billheads & More)4561 - Washington Ephemera Collection (Letterheads, Billheads & More)
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Lot of 32 pieces. Most pictorial. Letterheads: 4 page letter on Hotel Antlers (Ellensburg) written 1910 with moose vignette, 6 page letter The Tacoma
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Western Dude Ranch Directory by Union Pacific Railroad4562 - Western Dude Ranch Directory by Union Pacific Railroad
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Dude Ranches Out West. Issued by Union Pacific Rail Road. Lists 139 dude ranches throughout the western United States. States included in the booklet
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Western Stereoview Group (14)4563 - Western Stereoview Group (14)
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Lot of fourteen stereoviews, mostly southern California. 1) Five Keystone cards: three different Death Valley views (sand dunes, Devil's Golf Co...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Postcard Souvenir Album of Yellowstone Park4564 - Postcard Souvenir Album of Yellowstone Park
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Lot of 50 early (c. 1902-1910) gorgeous color postcards of Yellowstone. All of them are housed in a red souvenir album with black pages. Views of the
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****H for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Two  Brewery Certificates and Alaska Cruise Lines menus4565 - Two Brewery Certificates and Alaska Cruise Lines menus
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From the Ken Prag collection two 1933 issued Vollmer Brewing Corporation (Delaware) stock certificates. Also 2 Alaska Cruise Lines dinner menus from
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to s**********r for (5.00 + 1.00BP) = 6.00
 
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Gunfighters, Highwaymen & Vigilantes by McGrath4566 - Gunfighters, Highwaymen & Vigilantes by McGrath
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Book exploring violence and law in the Old West by Roger D. McGrath. 288 pages. Overturns many myths perpetuated by film and media. City: State:
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Group of US and German Stock Certificates & Bonds4567 - Group of US and German Stock Certificates & Bonds
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20+ Varied group! Earliest is 1894 New York and Putnam Railroad Company bond. Latest is Terex Corporation stock. Includes a group of German bonds from
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Early Eastern US Shipping Documents and Manifests Collection4568 - Early Eastern US Shipping Documents and Manifests Collection
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4 Shipping documents and manifests from New York, East-Greenwhich, Virginia, and Boston. City: State: United States Date: hwac# 32571
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*********d for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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UAW and Other Union Pins and Buttons4569 - UAW and Other Union Pins and Buttons
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A collection of probably around 100 pins, key chains, and buttons that represent unions. For the most part, these are pins relating to the United Aut
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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30 Political Buttons4571 - 30 Political Buttons
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All originals in excellent condition, no duplicates. Begins with Silver candidate, William Jennings Bryan. 8 jugates, (2 faces), some hard to find.
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Spur collection!4572 - Spur collection!
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Three antique spurs and three sets of more modern spurs. Largest antique spur measures 9". Great for display! City: State: United States ...
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Investment Company Stock Certificate Specimens (11)4573 - Investment Company Stock Certificate Specimens (11)
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Eleven stock and bond specimen certificates from two companies: General American Investors Company, Inc.(DE) and Prince & Whitely Trading Corpor...
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General American Investors Stock Certificates- 1930's (10)4574 - General American Investors Stock Certificates- 1930's (10)
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A group of 10 stock certificates issued between 1929 and j1933 from General American Investors Company, Inc. (DE). Five different colors. Mythological
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U.S. Financial Company Stock Group: Lot of 404575 - U.S. Financial Company Stock Group: Lot of 40
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Issued certificates from various companies. A few are specimens. Varied conditions. Some have damage. All cxled. Should be seen. City: State: Un
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to s**********r for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Box Full of US Ephemera4576 - Box Full of US Ephemera
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Variety box of misc. ephemera, mostly Western. Includes school/education items, military items, banking documents, etc. Buy and sort through to find a
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Estimate : 20.00 - 200.00
Sold to i**b for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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Mixed Lot of U.S. Stock and Bond Certificates (87)4577 - Mixed Lot of U.S. Stock and Bond Certificates (87)
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A mixed lot of approx. 87 stock certificates from U.S. companies. 22 are bond certificates from George H. Daley Co. dated 1927 (PA). 21 stock certific
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to s**********r for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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U.S. Chemical Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (45)4578 - U.S. Chemical Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (45)
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Group of US chemical stock certificates. Companies include: Air Products & Chemical, Allied Chemical, Air Reduction Co., Celanese, Monsanto, Sta...
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Securities & Investment Company Stock Certificates-Great Depression4579 - Securities & Investment Company Stock Certificates-Great Depression
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Some nice securities company certificates issued during the great depression plus 3 pictorial investment company certificates. 1)Lackawanna Securities
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Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #24580 - Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #2
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Additional group of computer and technology stock certificates. 1-2) Corning Glass Works (NY). Both certificates issued in 1921. Allegorical figures.
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to s**********r for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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U.S. Technology Company Stock Certificates (132)4581 - U.S. Technology Company Stock Certificates (132)
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Group of approx. 132 stock certificates from 7 different technology companies. All issued in the 1960's and 70's. All are cxled. Co's in...
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U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (80)4582 - U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (80)
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A group of 80 stock certificates from U.S. Industrial companies. Most are issued in the 1960's and 70's, but a few date back to the 20's...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to s**********r for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #14583 - Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #1
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Nice group of technology related stock certificates issued in the 1960's and 1970's. 1-6) Compubook Systems, Inc.(NJ) issued in 1969 and 197...
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U.S. Financial Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (220)4584 - U.S. Financial Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (220)
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Approx. 220 certificates from dozens of US financial companies including banks, brokerage, fund cos., mortgage, trust and lenders. Some have a group o
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
 
 
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U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (160)4585 - U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (160)
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Group of approx. 160 stock certificates from dozens of U.S. Industrial Companies. Most issued between the early 1950's and the 1970's. All a...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to s**********r for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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The Archbishop of Cambray's Meditations and Sololoquies (1756 Book)4586 - The Archbishop of Cambray's Meditations and Sololoquies (1756 Book)
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On various religious subjects, with directions for a holy life, also a letter concerning religion. Published Ipswich, 1756. 4 1/2 x 7". Hardbou...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to d******0 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Buffalo Bill Postcard Trio4588 - Buffalo Bill Postcard Trio
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For many, the idea of the American west can be summed up in the image that was "Buffalo Bill." This lot has 3 postcards, including 1 real...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 250.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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United States Dry Goods Directory and Adviser, 18684589 - United States Dry Goods Directory and Adviser, 1868
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Not found on OCLC. Green covers with gilt lettering. "For the year ending June, 1868." 231 pages plus 11 pages advertisements. Published b...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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The Traveler’s Guide of Pocket Gazetteer of the United States (1826)4590 - The Traveler’s Guide of Pocket Gazetteer of the United States (1826)
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First edition, second printing. Extracted from the latest edition of Morse's Universal gazetteer. With an appendix. By Jedidiah Morse and Richar...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Gypsy Rose Lee and Her Royal American Beauties, Promotional Booklets4591 - Gypsy Rose Lee and Her Royal American Beauties, Promotional Booklets
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Lot of 10 copies of a magazine booklet promoting "Gypsy Rose Lee and Her Royal American Beauties" which appears to be a carnival attractio...
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Early Theatre Ephemera4592 - Early Theatre Ephemera
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Three pieces. 1) Handbill advertising Robert L. Davey and Lucille Everson Presenting their Original Singing ,Scenic, and Musical Act "Moonlight...
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Cruiseship Menu Ephemera4593 - Cruiseship Menu Ephemera
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From the collection of Ken Prag. 25 Matson Line keepsake menus from ships such as the Lurine, Maripose, Matsonia, etc. featuring stunning water color
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Six Advertising Fans4594 - Six Advertising Fans
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Four of the fans have illustrations of famous African Americans or African American families: one has Martin Luther King, Jr., two others are for Mah
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Milk Companies Stock Certificates4595 - Milk Companies Stock Certificates
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Six. United Milk, Rogers Milk, American Farm, The Lactobacilline Co., Dairy Dale. City: State: United States Date: 1904 to1928 hwac# 23877
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to s**********r for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Western Hunting & Fishing Licenses4596 - Western Hunting & Fishing Licenses
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Lot of seven. Includes: 1921 California Angling License (San Jose), 1930 Oregon Angler's License, three Nebraska Hunting & Fishing licenses ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Golfing Ephemera (Postcards, Stocks, Illustrations)4597 - Golfing Ephemera (Postcards, Stocks, Illustrations)
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Lot of 18. Includes: three stock certificates (Callaway 2002, Dorson Sports Inc, and Seaview Golf Club 1921.), two early illustrations, a 1938 blotter
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to a****y for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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US Armed Forces Misc. Items Archive4598 - US Armed Forces Misc. Items Archive
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Nationalist postcards, propoganda, pamphlets, Souvenir Booklets, Event Programs, WWII War bond Sale Awards, and more. (Prag Collection) City: Sta
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Dairy Products Stock Certificates4599 - Dairy Products Stock Certificates
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Lot of eleven. Includes: Groveland Cheese Factory Association (NY, 1906, not cancelled), Riverview Dairy Company (VA, $500 bond issued 1903, not cance
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to s**********r for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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