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California Bond Group1360 - California Bond Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 18 City of Los Angeles Bonds, including: Water Works (1905 x 2, 1907, 1913, 1922, 1930 x 2, 1933); Electric Plant (1919, 1924), Street Constr
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Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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City of Los Angeles Electric, Fire Protection, Sewage Disposal and Water-Works Bonds1361 - City of Los Angeles Electric, Fire Protection, Sewage Disposal and Water-Works Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 600 issued bonds! They fall into four different categories. 1) 378 water works bonds, including four different varieties. Nine were issued in 1
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w******o for (1,450.00 + 282.75BP) = 1,732.75
 
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Los Angeles Bond Group1362 - Los Angeles Bond Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large group of Los Angeles bonds including: 30 Water Work bonds; 7 Sewage Disposal bonds; 15 Electric Plant bonds; 8 Fire Protection bonds; and 3 Stre
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to w******o for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Shirley Temple Instruction Book1363 - Shirley Temple Instruction Book
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a 40-page soft cover book about an icon of Hollywood, Shirley Temple. Itês titled –HOW I RAISED SHIRLEY TEMPLE” and is credited –By Her...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mt. Whitney post card collection1364 - Mt. Whitney post card collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 25. Many Frashers. Many show groups on horses. Several stated that Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in the United States. It was at the time, bu
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Oakland Pioneer Soda Water Company collection1365 - Oakland Pioneer Soda Water Company collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pictorials: billhead with great pictorial selling Ginger Ale, Soda and Distilled Water, receipt, and SP shipping receipt. Two covers: 1902 that
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*******U for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Western IOOF Fraternal Ledger c. 1880s1366 - Western IOOF Fraternal Ledger c. 1880s
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ledger for the IOOF chapter in Oroville, CA. Spine says "Ledger" and "Oro Encampment No. 22." Ledger begins with alphabetical li...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Palm Springs Photos and RPCs1367 - Palm Springs Photos and RPCs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 showing various people, cars buildings, and scenery. Includes desert, lake, city, and mountains. Date: c1920s-1970s Palm Springs CA hwa
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Very RARE Scheelite post card and surface map1368 - Very RARE Scheelite post card and surface map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
View of the Scheelite Tungsten Mine in Pine Creek. Surface map of the Pine Creek Mine, 1944, United States Department of Interior, Geological Survey,
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Stage Stop Near Placerville1369 - Stage Stop Near Placerville
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 x 9.5" photo, trimmed, of a stage stop near Placerville. The sign on the tree reads: "Georgetown 5 miles" Date: c1890 Placerville ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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1904 Court Papers1370 - 1904 Court Papers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot consists of several sets of court documents, most are blank and include Chattel Mortgages, Assignment of Lease, an Affidavit for Publication
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Butte Load Leasing Company materials1371 - Butte Load Leasing Company materials
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. Includes letters to Golden West Plating Works and back. Four letters to John McClintock from John Taylor. Billhead. Mine report. (Ames C
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Correspondence with John Singleton1372 - Correspondence with John Singleton
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. 1) Beautiful letterhead from the sheriff of Kern County, EL Borgwardt. 2) D. E. Early billhead from Daggett, California. 3) Kern Valley Abst
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Randsburg collection1373 - Randsburg collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Desert Garage 192-. Two C Asher & Company, General merchandise, 1907. W. B. Broadwell, 1899. Randsburg Oil & Fuel 1899. Tehachapi Milling an...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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The South Riverside Land & Water Co. Stock Certificate1374 - The South Riverside Land & Water Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and unusual certificate from "The South Riverside Land & Water Co." (uncancelled). Certificate #706 grants Walter E. Brown 50 sha...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B****x for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Water Co. Stock Certificate1375 - Water Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Certificate #46, from the "Orange Heights Water Company" (cancelled) with attached receipt along a perforated edge, all hand-inscribed. Is...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to l****i for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Water Co. Stock Certificate Group1376 - Water Co. Stock Certificate Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4: certificates from the "Orange Heights Water Company" (uncancelled) 2 have register titles along a perforated edge, all hand-insc...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to B****x for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Three Photo Cards of Ryan1377 - Three Photo Cards of Ryan
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Willard photos. Three different views of Ryan, unused. Date: c1930 Ryan CA hwac 20522
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******w for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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1931 Sacramento Barber Ledger1378 - 1931 Sacramento Barber Ledger
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Augustus, Woods, Kershaw, Holmes, McEwers, etc. Daily record of money made. Date: 1931 Sacramento CA hwac 2196
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Whiskey & Grocer Billhead Pair1379 - Whiskey & Grocer Billhead Pair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: Grocer's billheads from Hall, Luhrs & Co. Wholesale Grocers and Liquor Dealers. Excellent condition. Date: c1895 Sacramento CA ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******2 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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San Bernardino Area Ephemera1380 - San Bernardino Area Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. Included are: 1) Idyllwild Dairy cardboard bottle cap from Idyllwild, CA.; 2) Card from A.C. Rudolph Fine Candies; 3) 1930s era post card
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Land & Water Co. Stock Certificate Group1381 - Land & Water Co. Stock Certificate Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8: unissued certificates from the "Pleasant Valley Land and Water Company," with attached receipt on left side. Litho by F.M. Dalma...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w******o for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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"Spirit of the Times" rare newspaper1382 - "Spirit of the Times" rare newspaper
Holabird Western Americana Collections
September 21, 1878. Printed every Saturday Morning. Newspaper entitled "California Spirit of the Times and Underwriters' Journal Devoted to...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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60 San Francisco billheads1383 - 60 San Francisco billheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly Pictorial. Mostly different! Includes San Francisco Tool Co, Arnett & Rivers, Goodyear Rubber, J. W. Girvine, California Gas Engine Co, J...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to l*******c for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
 
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Alcatraz Company Mortgage Bond1384 - Alcatraz Company Mortgage Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Alcatraz Company was incorporated in West Virginia in 1890, with its office and principal place of business in the City and County of San Francisc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l****i for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Cage & Bacon Exchange, Sacramento City, Gold Rush era1385 - Cage & Bacon Exchange, Sacramento City, Gold Rush era
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First of Exchange from Page & Bacon (St. Louis) and Page, Bacon, Co. (Sacramento City). Redeemed in red, 1857? Blue printing. Holes on left side...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Envelope "with the Compliments of Adolph Sutro"1386 - Envelope "with the Compliments of Adolph Sutro"
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1897 Cover seems to be to the Assembly Chamber in Sacramento. Unused. Contents are titled "The Pest House, Arguments against the Location!"...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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German Savings and Loan by-laws1387 - German Savings and Loan by-laws
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The German Bank." 1913. Lists board of trustees and key employees. Date: 1913 San Francisco CA hwac 2206
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Kate Johnson Estate Company Stock Certificates1388 - Kate Johnson Estate Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Certificates No. (18, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27), all dated April 3, 1909. Each issued to Henry Cailleaud Sr. for between 1 and 1,000 shares. Signed by
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Kellogg's / Nelson County / Extra / Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey / W. L. Co. / Sole Agents1389 - Kellogg's / Nelson County / Extra / Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey / W. L. Co. / Sole Agents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
J T (Thomas) - 04 reference. Tooled inside thread with the matching stopper. 12". Bright yellow amber with a strong strike. It probably dates a...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to j*******7 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint1390 - Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 _ ounce bar that was .857 fine. $42.07 deposited to Mercantile National Bank. Signed by H. Mahler. Folds and some fading. Date: 1910 San Francisco
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint1391 - Memorandum of Gold Bullion, San Francisco Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.2 ounce specimen that was .882 fine. $89.37 deposited to Mercantile National Bank. Signed by H. Mahler. Nice condition, some folding. Date: 1910 Sa
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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One of the most unique stocks we have ever owned: the Toyland Company!1392 - One of the most unique stocks we have ever owned: the Toyland Company!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We have had many unusual stocks, but this is an amusement park stock certificate. Toyland was the "mythical" highlight of the Joy Zone of ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to B****x for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Peoples Ice Company, Lith. G.T. Brown & Co., S.F.1393 - Peoples Ice Company, Lith. G.T. Brown & Co., S.F.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Certificate No. 200, issued 30 shares to L.G. Harvey, Trustee on July 1, 1878. Signed by Frank Williamsbise as President and J.H. Thompson as Secretar
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Follow-Up Report1394 - San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Follow-Up Report
Holabird Western Americana Collections
GREAT HISTORICAL WORK on the San Francisco earthquake. ¾Formally titled and subtitled: Earthquake & Fire, 1906 San Francisco. Concerning th...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Stereo views of the 1906 SF Earthquake1395 - Stereo views of the 1906 SF Earthquake
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23 stereo views. Printed by "World Series, reproduced from original stereoscopic photographs." Views of the aftermath to the 1906 S...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Telegraph Lot1396 - Telegraph Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three 1877 telegraphs delivered between Carson City Savings Bank and San Francisco through the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company. Two are written
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo Belt Buckle Pair1397 - Wells Fargo Belt Buckle Pair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: reproduction W-F belt buckles in brass and copper. Both feature different castings of the famous W-F logos. The slightly larger, more ornate
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Western Post Card & Sketch Group1398 - Western Post Card & Sketch Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four Western Sketches, 1959, by Charles Crouch in original folder. All of Cowboys and horseback. 45 unused post cards in various condition: two Indian
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Whiskey Merchants Billhead Pair1399 - Whiskey Merchants Billhead Pair
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: billheads from E. Chevalier & Co. Whiskey Merchants & Liquor Dealers. Features a great vignette of "Chevalier's Old Castl...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******2 for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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William Sharon's Palace Hotel1400 - William Sharon's Palace Hotel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two exteriors and one interior. Two are from the Watkins' Pacific Coast collection of stereo views. The Palace Hotel was built by San Francisco ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (55.00 + 10.73BP) = 65.73
 
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Brewery Merchants Billhead Memo1401 - Brewery Merchants Billhead Memo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memorandum for billing from Fredericksburg Brewery. Features a great vignette of their trademark castle on the upper left corner. Excellent condition.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t*******U for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Santa Barbara Commemorative Ribbons1402 - Santa Barbara Commemorative Ribbons
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 various "Old Spanish Days" Fiesta Souvenir Ribbons some have medals. Date: 1923 Santa Barbara CA hwac 10193
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Skaggs Sonoma Co. Hot Springs Booklet1403 - Skaggs Sonoma Co. Hot Springs Booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Multi-page booklet by Peter J. Curtis (manager) illuminating the healthful & wonderful delights of these established hot springs. Full of period...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to r***6 for (38.00 + 7.41BP) = 45.41
 
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1960 Squaw Valley Olympics collection1404 - 1960 Squaw Valley Olympics collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 31. Includes Official Press Guide, Olympic Souvenir issue of Skiing, Sport Illustratedês Olympic special issue, Sports Illustrated Openi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******1 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Large Stockton and area ephemera archive1405 - Large Stockton and area ephemera archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Almost 150 pieces. Mostly billheads from Stockton. Includes (among many others) Stockton Insane Asylum, Whittier, Fuller, & Co, R. F Wilson, Uni...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to l*******c for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
 
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Odd Fellows Group1406 - Odd Fellows Group
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Five Odd Fellowsê Association Stock Certificates. 1)Four are from the Odd Fellowsê Hall Association of the City of Stockton, CA, No. 197-2...
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Start Price : 38.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Odd Fellows Hall Association Stock Certificate Trio1407 - Odd Fellows Hall Association Stock Certificate Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3: certificates from the Odd Fellows Hall, with attached receipt on left side. 2 have revenue stamps on the left border. Litho by O.M. Clays...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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United Investment Company Stock1408 - United Investment Company Stock
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Cert#3843. Issued to J.H. Churchill in for the amount of 50 shares of capital stock. Signed by J. Ariesbill (spelling?) as secretary and J. E. Adams a
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to t*******d for (13.00 + 2.54BP) = 15.54
 
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Group of two Suisun City Hotel Stock Certificates1409 - Group of two Suisun City Hotel Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of two Suisun City Hotel Stock Certificates: No. 81 issued to James Keyes for 5 shares on February 28, 1893. Location Suisun City, Cal. Incorpor
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to t*******d for (25.00 + 4.88BP) = 29.88
 
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