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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Catalina Stage Coach Photo4102 - Catalina Stage Coach Photo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two early photographs of Catalina. The best of the two is a wonderful stage coach shot on "the Farnsworth Loop" taken by Swenson. The seco...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Two Harbor Shots at Avalon4103 - Two Harbor Shots at Avalon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two choice views, about 5 x 7" each, unmounted of harbor scenes taken from or about at beach level. One is a Parker photo. Shows the early tour...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Catalina Ephemera Collection4104 - Catalina Ephemera Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Maps, Pamphlets, brochures for hotels, boat services, etc. This is a choice group of more historical material. Also very colorful. About 25 pieces.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to a**********o for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Catalina Mounted Photos4105 - Catalina Mounted Photos
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three mounted photographs. Two are cabinet cards by Waite and Garden City Photo. The third is a mounted photo (5 x 6") quad grouping. Generally...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Catalina Pamphlet Collection4106 - Catalina Pamphlet Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirty Three (33) different pamphlets promoting various entities and activities at Catalina Island. All are the same format, either 4, 6 or 8 panel, 4
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to a**********o for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Stereoview of Bear River4107 - Stereoview of Bear River
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stereoview of Bear River by J. J. Reilly, Stereoscopic Views, San Francisco, CA. City: Colfax State: California Date: hwac# 35349
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Colton, Cement Mountain, Postcards4108 - Colton, Cement Mountain, Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 1906-1920 era post cards, 2 post 1940 cards. Colton is home of Riverside Cement, a whole mountain of it, and large railroad switching facility.
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Corona Postcards4109 - Corona Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 1906-1920 era post cards, 7 post 1940 cards, 3 RPC's. Corona was the Riverside County resort community prior to WWII. City: Corona State:...
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Death Valley Postcard Collection4111 - Death Valley Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 35. Includes two post card booklets. Also Furnace Creek Ranch, Steam Traction tractor, Dante's View, twenty mule team, Death Valley Scott...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 180.00
Sold to t****0 for (20.00 + 4.60BP) = 24.60
 
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Fabulous Death Valley Library4112 - Fabulous Death Valley Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 40 books, pieces, and pamphlets. 1939 Castle Chronicle, panoramic Bullfrog photo, reprint of 1909 Rhyolite Herald, Death Valley Days, Death Valle
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Death Valley Postcard Collection4113 - Death Valley Postcard Collection
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7 Death Valley Scottys Castle RPCs. 4 different Castle birdseye view RPCs (10 in total, 2-3 duplicates). 7 different Castle exterior RPCs (17 total).
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Hot Springs in the Desert Postcards4114 - Hot Springs in the Desert Postcards
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Wasn't anything here until the U. S. Army built an air base during WWII. 20 plus post cards, 8 RPC's. City: Desert Hot Springs State: Ca...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Donner Lake, Lake Level Postcard Collection4115 - Donner Lake, Lake Level Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty-seven RPC's of various views of Donner Lake. One color postcard. (Prag Collection) City: Donner Lake State: California Date: hwa...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Early Postmarked Donner Set4116 - Early Postmarked Donner Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six postcards of the same image with early postmarks; 1903, 04, 07. (Prag Collection) City: Donner Lake State: California Date: hwac# 30645
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d******0 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Donner Lake Postcard Collection4117 - Donner Lake Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scenery and Birdseye's of Donner Lake 6 Early PC's c. 1905-10, 24 post 1940 PC's, 53 post 1930 PC's. (Prag Collection) City: Donn...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Homemade Stereo View, Dutch Flat4118 - Homemade Stereo View, Dutch Flat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo of Hon. E. L. Bradley residence. Dutch Flat was founded by two German brothers, Joseph and Charles Dornbach who settled there in 1851. To the s
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Bridge at Eagle Gap Stereoview4119 - Bridge at Eagle Gap Stereoview
Holabird Western Americana Collections
CPRR, stereoview of the Bridge at Eagle Gap along the Truckee River. Published by C. E. Watkins, photographer, California. Some dirt on upper left sid
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Eldorado Cover with Postmaster Name4120 - Eldorado Cover with Postmaster Name
Holabird Western Americana Collections
H. F. Tracy is listed on the cancel. Horace F. Tracy was the post master from December 14, 1882 to May 29, 1886. C. F. Roussin was still using the old
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Estimate : 20.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******0 for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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D.O. Mills & Co. Check issued to Leland Stanford's cousin4121 - D.O. Mills & Co. Check issued to Leland Stanford's cousin
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 211 issued to Lyman Stanford (signed on reverse) for $750. Signed by Hardy & Kennedy. Lyman Stanford was cousin to railroad baron and Califo...
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Fresno Ephemera4122 - Fresno Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight pieces of Fresno history: Producers Dairy container, Waterman Bros. automobiles, Lewis Electric Co. 1920 police report. City: Fresno State:
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 80.00
 
 
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