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Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location, 3555 Airway Drive Suite 309

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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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Two USGS Bulletins (incl. Comstock)4480 - Two USGS Bulletins (incl. Comstock)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bulletin 594, 1915, by James Hilton "Some Mining Districts in Northeastern California and Northwestern Nevada. Bulletin 17, 1885, by Arnold Hag...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Nevada and Her Resources, Publication4481 - Nevada and Her Resources, Publication
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Brief Sketch of the Advantages and Possibilities of the State, and the Opportunities and Inducements Offered to Capitalists and Home seekers,” compi
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Estimate : 40.00 - 300.00
Sold to s*****l for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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"Letters from Nevada Territory" (Two Volumes)4482 - "Letters from Nevada Territory" (Two Volumes)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two box set. Limited autographed edition: William Miller, Russell McDonald, Eleanor Bushnell, and Ann Rollins. First book is letters from Andrew Jacks
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Estimate : 50.00 - 400.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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After the Storm, Nevada Desert miniature painting4483 - After the Storm, Nevada Desert miniature painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Jacques Helfer, 1961. 11 x 13” framed. City: State: Nevada Date: 1961 hwac# 23012
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Five Nevada Speeches4484 - Five Nevada Speeches
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 early and interesting speeches. 1) Resolutions of the Legislature of Nevada in favor of the establishment of railroad communication between t
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Miscellaneous Nevada Stereoviews (Palisade, Nevada Congressional Member, Etc.)4485 - Miscellaneous Nevada Stereoviews (Palisade, Nevada Congressional Member, Etc.)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 images. Sizes range from 6.5” x 3.25” to 7” x 3.5.” All feature low to medium contrast and sharp focus. Some age related wear is evident on
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Indian Massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon by Effie Mona Mack (Autographed)4486 - Indian Massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon by Effie Mona Mack (Autographed)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This was the first historic work on the last Indian Massacre in Nevada. Signed by the author and written in pencil: "Author's Copy" bu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Central Western Nevada Postcards4487 - Central Western Nevada Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 23 items, from the Prag collection, including: 13 from Hawthorne; 6 identical cards from Blair; and each one from Yerington; Babbitt; Schurz;
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
 
 
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"Dad Lee" Old Route 40 Trading Post RPC4488 - "Dad Lee" Old Route 40 Trading Post RPC
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Great RPPC of "Dad Lee" standing in front of a makeshift casino. Card mailed in 1936. Sender notes to his mother that he passes "this...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n.. for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Five Nevada Hunting & Fishing Licenses (Eureka & Palisade)4489 - Five Nevada Hunting & Fishing Licenses (Eureka & Palisade)
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Includes: 1927 Hunter (Palisade), 1929 Hunter (Palisade), 1930 Hunter (Eureka), and two 1931 Angler (Eureka). Multiple colors. All measure approx. 3...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Two Early Rand McNally Pocket Maps of Nevada (1899 and 1911)4490 - Two Early Rand McNally Pocket Maps of Nevada (1899 and 1911)
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Lot of 2 with foldout maps. 1) Indexed pocket map of 1899. "Pocket Map and Shipper's Guide of Nevada" "Accurately locating all Ci...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
Sold to a**********o for (110.00 + 25.30BP) = 135.30
 
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New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 18914491 - New England Business Directory and Gazetteer, 1891
Holabird Western Americana Collections
MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT. Also a Gazetteer, giving concise information about each City, Town and Post O
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 800.00
 
 
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New England Business Directory, 1881, Number X4492 - New England Business Directory, 1881, Number X
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Published by Sampson, Davenport, & Co., publishers of the Boston directory, Boston almanac and business directory, New-England business director...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Telepost Stock Certificates Group4494 - Telepost Stock Certificates Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5: the Telepost Company utilized a new "electro-magnetic" rapid telegraph system that coordinated with the Post Office. The name &q...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alamogordo-Tularosa Telephone Directory4495 - Alamogordo-Tularosa Telephone Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territory served by The Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. Green covers. 76 pages with a few pages loose. Writing and toning. Heavily use...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Western Bank Prospectuses (Idaho and New Mexico)4496 - Western Bank Prospectuses (Idaho and New Mexico)
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2 pieces. Rexburg State Bank, Rexburg Idaho; First National Bank, Roswell New Mexico. Both pieces are bank prospectus. City: State: New Mexico D
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
 
 
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W. & L. E. Gurley Antique Pocket Compass, c. 18704497 - W. & L. E. Gurley Antique Pocket Compass, c. 1870
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This great compass predates the popular Brunton compasses, which were first created in the 1890s. In fact, this early compass dates much earlier: Fold
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
 
 
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West Point Letter from Thomas Hight, Future Civil War Soldier, to Mary Legg (1849)4498 - West Point Letter from Thomas Hight, Future Civil War Soldier, to Mary Legg (1849)
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Personal letter (dated Nov. 4, 1849) from Thomas Hight from West Point to Mary Legg (probably a family member). In the letter he talks about how much
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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2 New York Wine Postcards c.19104499 - 2 New York Wine Postcards c.1910
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Lot of 2. 1) Great postcard for Hammondsport Vintage Co. (est. in 1886). Front has drawing of plane flying over vineyard at night with a spotlight for
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*******2 for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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New York Brewing Checks4500 - New York Brewing Checks
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Lot of 10. Includes: seven receipts for beer cask deliveries from Louis Bierbauer in Canajoharie, 1878, some in rough condition; two receipts from Ams
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
 
 
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