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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Tonopah Main Street Photographs4459 - Tonopah Main Street Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Main street photographs of Tonopah. Shows a progression of main street from horse and buggy, to very early cars to 1940's cars. A very nice hist...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Nicer Tonopah Building Postcards4460 - Nicer Tonopah Building Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly RPC's. One in color. Includes the Mizpah Hotel, Knights of Columbus house, Nye & Ormsby Bank, Episcopal Church, and high school. Five...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Tonopah Postcards4461 - Tonopah Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 75 postcards, including duplicates, from the Prag collection. Mining, general city views, Nye County Court House, and downtown scenes all rep
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*******n for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Tonopah Town Scene Postcards (Most RPC)4462 - Tonopah Town Scene Postcards (Most RPC)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirteen postcards of Tonopah. All black and white. Mostly RPC. Six are cancelled. Three early Tonopah. Range from 1908 to 1931. One Osborn photograph
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
 
 
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20 Vernon and Lovelock billheads4463 - 20 Vernon and Lovelock billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four Vernon Supply Company small billheads. Sixteen L. N. Marker General Blacksmith billheads. Three different in four color variations. City: Ver
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to V********e for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Northeastern Nevada Postcards4465 - Northeastern Nevada Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 5 items from the Prag collection, including: 2 of Wendover Will (stands 64 feet high, weighs about 9 tons, and is the largest mechanical cowb
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*****l for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Four miningtown scene RPCs4466 - Four miningtown scene RPCs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Identified as Ely on back of one postcard, but probably a satellite town of Ely. Looks like office buildings, dormitory, and other buildings. Nice Set
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Nice Winnemucca Postcards4467 - Nice Winnemucca Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 choice Winnemucca cards. 1) Lower bridge. Color. old. 2) Bridge Street RPC. 3) Ditto. 1933 "Reno, Nev 2" cancel. 4) Ditto. 5) Overview ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
 
 
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33 Winnemucca Postcards4468 - 33 Winnemucca Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Color and RPC. Old and new. Advertising and general views. Includes Two Stiffs Selling Gas. Just listed in yesterday's newspaper as "You kn...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Nevada Checks & Ephemera4469 - Nevada Checks & Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four checks: 1876 Carson City Savings Bank, unused California-Nevada Creamery on a Carson City Bullion & Exchange Bank, two Bullion & Exchan...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Nevada Mosaic Imagery Maps4470 - Nevada Mosaic Imagery Maps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 4 including: 1) Photo Mosaic State of Nevada by Aerial Photographers of Nevada/ Reno-Stead Airport/ compiled from/ Earth Resources Technology
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Two books about the old days: "Ghosts of the Humboldt Region" and "Pioneers of the Ponderosa"4471 - Two books about the old days: "Ghosts of the Humboldt Region" and "Pioneers of the Ponderosa"
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) A glimpse into Pershing County. 1970. By Dave Basso. First edition. 189pp. Photo-illustrations; 2 fold-out maps. A guide to the prehistory and hist
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********n for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Large Nevada state map: 18764472 - Large Nevada state map: 1876
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Find Camp McGarry in Roop County. Find Pershing in Humboldt County. Find Reveille, Kiney, Logan, Patterson and other long-forgotten places. Map for a
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Nevada State Map c.19204473 - Nevada State Map c.1920
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A multi-colored pull down map of the state of Nevada. Encased in a green light metal frame measuring 43” x 2”, measures 33 ½” x 50”. Published ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****l for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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"A Sagebrush Saga," by Lester Mills4474 - "A Sagebrush Saga," by Lester Mills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A history of northeastern Nevada, with chapters on the cattle trade, outlaws, pioneer settlements, Elko, Indians, mining, and more. City: State:
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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Eulogy for Key Pittman, Late Senator from Nevada.4475 - Eulogy for Key Pittman, Late Senator from Nevada.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the 77th Congress, first session. Remarks and eulogy held in House of Representatives. Published by the United States Government Printing Office,
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Northern Nevada Publications: includes "City of Trembling Leaves" by Walter van Tilburg Clark4476 - Northern Nevada Publications: includes "City of Trembling Leaves" by Walter van Tilburg Clark
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three, including: 1)The City of Trembling Leaves, by Clark, Walter Van Tilburg. Hardcover, 690 pages (Paher #337). Published by the Sun Dial Pr
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Memorial Address Copy for Key Pittman4477 - Memorial Address Copy for Key Pittman
Holabird Western Americana Collections
“Key Pittman, Late senator From Nevada. Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress.” United States Government’s Printing Office. 1942. A.J. Mastretti.
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"Young Engineers in Nevada," Two Book Set4478 - "Young Engineers in Nevada," Two Book Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Young Engineers in Nevada, 1912 by H. Irving Hancock & The Young Engineers in Nevada, 1913 by H. Irving Hancock. Each is a hardcover copy an...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Surety for Travelers Insurance Company4479 - Surety for Travelers Insurance Company
Holabird Western Americana Collections
For $1000 JA Brumsey, L Drexler, and JT Lamb can act as agents for Traveler Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut. Folded with rips on folds.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
 
 
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