October 2017 Premier Auction

Auction Details

This 5-day sale features 2,900 lots in multiple collecting categories including Mining, Minerals, Native Americana, Bottles, Gaming, Cowboy, Tokens, Numismatics, Railroad & Express, Postal History & Philatelic, Firearms & Military, and General Americana.

Highlights include:

*Gold, gold & silver ore, & choice mineral specimens from around the world

*a wide variety of mining collectibles including artifacts, stock certificates, photographs, and ephemera

*choice Native Americana from a prominent collection including Western baskets, projectile points, Navajo Pottery, jewelry, a Kachina Collection, and a Pacific NW bone, ivory & carved stone collection

*Bottles and antique glass including the Shamberger Saratoga Mineral Water Collection, Saloon back bar bottles, Western sodas and whiskies, Nevada embossed bottles, and an Insulator Collection

*Cowboy collectibles including a branding iron collection and cowboy postcards

*Tokens & Medals including Tombstone, Arizona, Alaska, California, Nevada Tokens & key tags, Fort tokens, So-Called Dollar collection feat. Bryan Money, Encased Cents, and US & Mining Medals

*Numismatics including Colorado silver coinage (a new discovery), Salt Lake City National Bank Note Collection, Nevada National Bank Notes, Assay incl. a rare assayer ingot and & Comstock assay documents

*Railroad stocks, bonds, keys, locks, and reference libraries

*Wells Fargo & Other Express collectibles incl. a rare Wells Fargo gold medal

*Postal history including first flights, first day covers, and revenue stamped documents

*A selection of antique firearms and swords

*Political collectibles feat. a Theodore Roosevelt button collection

*General Americana with strong Colorado, Montana, and Nevada sections including Shamberger Photograph Collection of Nevada Mining Camps and a large selection of Colorado stereoviews

*A special Dealer Section featuring large lots of mining, railroad, & other stocks, bonds, and postcards

                                          Auction Schedule

Day 1, Thursday, October 19, 2017 (Lots 1000-1666)
            Minerals (1000-1179)
                        Gold (1000-1013)
                        Ore, Gem, & Mineral Specimens  (1014-1179)
 
            Mining (1180-1666)
                        Candlesticks (1180-1188)
                        Explosives (1189-1198)
                        Mine Lighting (Carbide, Oil, Safety) (1199-1216)
                        Hard Goods (1217-1224)
                        Books (1225-1259)
                        Stocks, Checks, & Other Ephemera  (1260-1666)
 
 
Day 2, Friday, October 20, 2017 (Lots 2000-2576)
            Native Americana (2000-2268)
                        Southwest
                                    Art (2000-2026)
                                    Baskets (2027-2037)
                                    Beadwork (2038-2056)
                                    Moccasins (2057-2064)
                                    Rugs & Jewelry (2065-2071)
                                    Kachinas (2072-2099)
                                    Pottery (2100-2170)
                                    Tools & Other (2171-2181)
                        Northwest
                                    Animal tools/art (2182-2189)
                                    Clothing & Moccasins (2190-2197)
                                    Ivory Art & Tools (2198-2211)
                                    Sculptures (2212-2226)
                                    Tools & Other (2227-2232)
                        Nat. Amer. Books (2233-2268)
 
            Bottles & Glass (2269-2498)
                        Bitters, Poisons, Medicines (2269-2299)
                        Mineral Water (2300-2361)
                        Soda (2362-2412)
                        Whiskey (2413-2452)
                        Beer & Other (2453-2477)
                        Insulators (2478-2498)
 
            Gaming (2499-2521)
 
            Cowboy (2522-2576)
                        Branding Irons (2522-2540)
                        Cowboy Ephemera (2541-2576)
 
 
Day 3, Saturday, October 21, 2017 (Lots 3000-3610)
            Tokens (Geographic Sort) (3000-3068)
 
            Numismatics (3069-3281)
                        So-Called Dollars (3069-3136)
                                    Bryan Money (3069-3099)
                                    Other (3100-3136)
                        Medals (3137-3181)
                        Coins (3182-3202)
                        Encased Cents (3203-3216)
                        Currency (3217-3245)
                        Scrip & Ephemera (3246-3256)
                        Ingots & Assay (3257-3281)
           
            Railroad & Express (3282-3445)
                        Books (3282-3304)
                        Locks & Keys (3305-3317)
                        Stocks, Bonds, & Ephemera  (3318-3425)
                        Wells Fargo & Other Express (3426-3445)
 
            Postal History & Philatelic (3446-3526)
                        First Day & First Flight (3446-3475)
                        Military (3476-3486)
                        Geographic Sort (3487-3510)
                        Stamps & Revenue (3511-3526)
           
            Firearms, Weaponry, & Military Collectibles (3527-3610)
                        Civil War (3527-3546)
                        Other Military (3547-3556)
                        Firearms, Holsters, & Ephemera (3557-3568)
                        Knives & Swords (3569-3610)
 
 
Day 4, Sunday, October 22, 2017 (Lots 4000-4624)
            Political incl. Theodore Roosevelt Collection (4000-4022)
           
            General Americana
                        (Geographic Sort) (4023-4497)
                        Art (4498-4511)
                        Books (4512-4529)
                        Miscellaneous Americana incl. Hard Goods, Jewelry, & Ephemera (4530-4595)
                        World Collectibles (4596-4624)
 
           
Day 5, Monday, October 23, 2017 (Lots 5000-5415)
            Dealer Specials
                        Misc. Americana & Ephemera (5000-5017)
                        Stock Certificates & Bonds: Mining, Railroad, & Other (5018-5415)
 

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight
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Blue Grass Back Bar Whiskey2427 - Blue Grass Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar Whiskey. BLUE GRASS etched in glass with fading gold fill.// 2 Design PATENT on bottom Unusual hexagon pattern on neck. No visi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to e*****r for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Castle Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2428 - Castle Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar bottle. Gold filled etched lettering. No visible chips or cracks. City: State: Date: HWAC# 5005
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to F****e for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Comet Back Bar Whiskey2429 - Comet Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar bottle with raised white enamel letter, Comet. Possibly from John. S Bowman. No apparent chips or cracks, very nice condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to F****e for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Dewar's Back Bar Whisky2430 - Dewar's Back Bar Whisky
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fluted shoulder with raised white enamel letters. Dewar's is still producing scotch today. No chips or cracks visible. City: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i********s.. for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Eclipse Back Bar Whiskey Bottle2431 - Eclipse Back Bar Whiskey Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth Eclipse Whiskey back bar bottle. Raided enamel lettering. Fluted shoulder. Nice condition. City: State: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****H for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Fernwood Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2432 - Fernwood Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth bottle with raised enamel letters. No visible chips or cracks. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50051
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i********s.. for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Gibb's Special Bourbon Back Bar Bottle2433 - Gibb's Special Bourbon Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar Bourbon. Raised white enamel lettering. No chips or cracks visible, a few small scratches. City: State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Hayner Distilling Co. Back Bar Whiskey2434 - Hayner Distilling Co. Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar with metal stopper top with numbers 1-12 and an unusual rotating dial. HAYNER DISTILLING CO./ DISTILLERS/ &/ IMPORTERS/ DA...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Two Hayner Distillery Shot Glasses2435 - Two Hayner Distillery Shot Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
THE HAYNER DISTILLING CO. / REGISTERED / DAYTON, O. & ST. / LOUIS, MO. One has gold rim, one does not. Three small lip chips on clear. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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J. F. Cutter Bourbon Back Bar2436 - J. F. Cutter Bourbon Back Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fluted neck, fifth bottle. Partial gold lettering intact. No visible cracks or chips, 3 small neck bruises. City: State: Dat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Jas. E Pepper Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2437 - Jas. E Pepper Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar whiskey with gold filled etched letter. Est. 1780. Fluted neck. Small lip chip, no visible cracks or other chips. Cit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i********s.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Lacey Back Bar Whiskey2438 - Lacey Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fluted neck bottle. No visible cracks or chips/ City: State: Date: HWAC# 50063
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Lacey Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2439 - Lacey Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth whiskey with gold filled etched letters. No visible chips or cracks. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50049
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****H for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Meridian Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2440 - Meridian Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth ethched lettering with gold filling. Gold is strongest on Meridian. Wm. Hoelsscher & Co., Sole Controller. No visible cracks or c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to H********C.. for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Old McBrayer Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2441 - Old McBrayer Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar whiskey. 2 chips on the lip and a bruise on the front. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50052
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Phoenix O.K Whiskey Back Bar Bottle2442 - Phoenix O.K Whiskey Back Bar Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar bottle with gold filled etched lettering. 1 lip chip, no visible cracks and a few small bruises. City: State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to F****e for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Quaker Maid Back Bar Whiskey2443 - Quaker Maid Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth fluted neck bottle. QUAKER MAID/ GOLD MEDAL AWARDS. Contains what appears to be original brown liquid and partial cork. Medium lip chip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to r******c for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Real McCoy The Pure Quill Whiskey Back Bar2444 - Real McCoy The Pure Quill Whiskey Back Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth bottle with gold filled etched lettering. Own The Real McCoy! 1 bruise on top and 2 small bruises on base. No visible chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i********s.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Rosedale Siebe Bros Back Bar Whiskey2445 - Rosedale Siebe Bros Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth Rosedale raised white enamel bottle. No visible chips or cracks. Very nice condition. City: State: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to F****e for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Sunny Brook Back Bar Whiskey2446 - Sunny Brook Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth Sunny Brook Brassy & Co bottle with gold filled etching. No visible cracks or chips, small bruise on lip. City: Sta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to f********2 for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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4 Sunny Brook Shot Glasses2447 - 4 Sunny Brook Shot Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Clear etched shot glasses. SUNNY BROOK / THE PURE FOOD / WHISKEY. SUNNY / BROOK / KENTUCKY'S BEST WHISKEY. 2 X SUNNY BROOK / PURE FOOD WHISKEY...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8*****H for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Spring Hill Bourbon Back Bar2448 - Spring Hill Bourbon Back Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth Bourbon bottle. Fluted shoulder. Hand Made Spring Hill Bourbon. Etched letters with gold fill. City: State: Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****H for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Three Purple Whiskey Bottles2449 - Three Purple Whiskey Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brookville Distillery, Cincinnati, squat clear bottle with fluted neck. clean, mint, purple. Three piece mold purple fifth and same in a quart.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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W. A. Lacey Back Bar Whiskey2450 - W. A. Lacey Back Bar Whiskey
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear fifth back bar whiskey. Gold filled etched letters. Fluted shoulder. Tiny lip chip, numerous bruises on shoulder, front and base. Shoulder c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****H for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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H & S Historical Flask2451 - H & S Historical Flask
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Aqua flask 5" x 8.5". H & S// Union. Masonic emblem and 2 hands shaking. No visible cracks or chips. Shamberger collection. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i********s.. for (85.00 + 20.40BP) = 105.40
 
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Washington Taylor Aqua Historical Flask2452 - Washington Taylor Aqua Historical Flask
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7” tall, 4.5” wide, open pontil. (Pic Washington facing left)/ Washington// (pic Taylor facing left)/ G. Z. Taylor. Clean. Lots of crudeness in the gl
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Tacoma Bottling Co., S.F. Amber Beer2453 - Tacoma Bottling Co., S.F. Amber Beer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Half pint embossed amber beer with original white porcelain top with “Tacoma” in green. Rare San Francisco beer from the Pacific Brewing and Malting C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6******n for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Sonoma Brewing Co. Bottle2454 - Sonoma Brewing Co. Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brown Sonoma Brewing Co. bottle with raised initials SBCO in center of raised circle. City: Sonoma State: California Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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3 Reno Brewing Co. Bottles2455 - 3 Reno Brewing Co. Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 amber bottles. Reno Brewing Co/ Reno/ Nev. 1 small and 2 large bottles. No visible cracks or chips. Shamberger collection. City: Reno
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to K****5 for (95.00 + 19.95BP) = 114.95
 
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Clear Italian Figural Beer Bottle2456 - Clear Italian Figural Beer Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11.5". Made in Italy on the bottom. A man holding a cup is sitting on a beer barrel. No cracks or chips. City: State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to r********a.. for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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"The Lobby" Saloon Beer Stein2457 - "The Lobby" Saloon Beer Stein
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear beer stein with porcelain top and metal finger tab. THE LOBBY on top in blue script. Medium bruise, no visible chips or cracks. City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to F****e for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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17 German Beer Steins and 2 Growlers2458 - 17 German Beer Steins and 2 Growlers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes 8 clay steins with green upper finish and marked NP. 6.25" x 5.25". 2 x Ninth and 1 x tenth annual Freundshaftsfest, Wiesbaden ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for (120.00 + 28.80BP) = 148.80
 
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29 Mostly German Beer Glasses2459 - 29 Mostly German Beer Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly purchased in Germany while serving in U. S. Military. Includes Spaten, Schneider Weisse, LowenWeisse, Heineken, Hacker-pschor, Schaben Brau, G
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to e*****r for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Tall Fort Smith Etched Glass2460 - Tall Fort Smith Etched Glass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clear glass, 5.5" tall, 2.25" diameter at the top, etched glass for "Oklahoma Vinegar Co. Fort Smith, Ark." Fluted base. Probabl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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2 California Wine Co. Shot Glasses2461 - 2 California Wine Co. Shot Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 clear etched wine shot glasses. SONOMA WINE CO. / 551 SO. MAIN ST. / LOS ANGELES, CAL. ORANGE COUNTY / WINE CO. / ANAHEIM, CAL. Sonoma has a dimple
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*********1 for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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North Bay Area Pretty Bottles2462 - North Bay Area Pretty Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of five. Gorgeous green, whittled Fredricksburg Beer (SF); Santa Rosa Bottling Works Hutch in aqua, mint; tiny Wm Stewart drug bottle from
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to A*******d for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Carmel Mission Shot Glass2463 - Carmel Mission Shot Glass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold rimmed 2.75" x 1.75" with an etched scene of Carmel Mission. 1771. Pre-prohibition. City: Carmel State: California...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********e for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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San Jose Bottling Co. Wooden Crate2464 - San Jose Bottling Co. Wooden Crate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wood bottle crate with 12 compartments. Both sides of the box read S.J.B Co., C. Marurer. Two carry holes. Varnished exterior. 12.25" x 17&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6******n for (170.00 + 35.70BP) = 205.70
 
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2 Hawaiian Milk Bottles2465 - 2 Hawaiian Milk Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 clear milk bottles. Blue pint PROPERTY OF / KAULUWAI FARM, MOLOKAI. ONE QUART / PROPERTY OF / MAPULEHU DAIRY. No visible chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M**t for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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Eclectic Nevada Related Antique Bottle Group2466 - Eclectic Nevada Related Antique Bottle Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six bottles from the Rod Stock Collection. Reno Brewing amber quart, Reddington & Co. Florida Water, a paper labeled poison, two homeopathic bot...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to A*******d for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Richardson Bottling Works, Lead, South Dakota2467 - Richardson Bottling Works, Lead, South Dakota
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pale green bottle. Richardson Bottling Works. Lead, S.D. City: Lead State: South Dakota Date: HWAC# 35461
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to r*****r for (15.00 + 3.60BP) = 18.60
 
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Amber Cigar Figural Bottle2468 - Amber Cigar Figural Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.5" long. Amber without chips or cracks. Rare and unusual cigar shape with cigar leaf pattern. Original cork. City: State: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****H for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Vintage Dog Figural Bottle2469 - Vintage Dog Figural Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, figural clear Glass bottle in shape of a sitting dog, Some hand painted features. Very unusual. Smooth base, ground top, smooth with very minor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to r********a.. for (15.00 + 3.60BP) = 18.60
 
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Unusual Bear Dark Green Applied Top Bottle2470 - Unusual Bear Dark Green Applied Top Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c1880. 11.5". Small chip on lip otherwise in excellent condition. Unique bottle. City: State: Date: c1880 HWAC# ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*****X for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Cathedral Pickle Bottle2471 - Cathedral Pickle Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bottles from the Shamberger collection. No visible chips or cracks except as noted. 11.25" tall. No markings. Several air bubbles in glass. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******1 for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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6" Amber Float2472 - 6" Amber Float
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly used on a fishing net. No cracks or chips. City: State: Date: HWAC# 49908
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to n********w.. for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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George and Martha Washington Chalkware (with a secret)2473 - George and Martha Washington Chalkware (with a secret)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This piece is entitled "The Secret." 9.25". Colorful. City: State: Date: HWAC# 49719
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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5 Clear Shot Glasses2474 - 5 Clear Shot Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
ARGONAUT / WHISKEY / E.MARTIN & CO. , faded gold rim and several small lip bruises. FINE OLD / KY. TAYLOR / WHISKEY. "THE OLD GOVERNMENT&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to e*****r for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Assorted Glass Wear2475 - Assorted Glass Wear
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assorted glass wear approximately 36 pieces. Clear green and pink liquor glasses, 4 metal rimmed glass bottom coasters. 6 ice cream bowls, and more.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Cambridge Glass Server2476 - Cambridge Glass Server
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Green glass c. 1910's to 1920's. 4.5" x 10.5" with 1" gold trim on upper edge and gold on handle top. No visible chis or cr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i********s.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Northwood Antique Rainbow Carnival Glass Candy Dish2477 - Northwood Antique Rainbow Carnival Glass Candy Dish
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. early 1900's. Rainbow carnival glass candy dish with wavy rim. No visible chips or cracks. City: State: Date: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i********s.. for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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3 Coil Style Insulators2478 - 3 Coil Style Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3.25" light blue with 4 ridges and 1 bruise. Two 4.25" cobalt with 6 ridges. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50834
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to D*****2 for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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1 Green Hemingray Insulator2479 - 1 Green Hemingray Insulator
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This insulator is green and is 3.5" tall. 1 medium sized bruise. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50817
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to n********w.. for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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Hemingray Cobalt Insulator2480 - Hemingray Cobalt Insulator
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Desirable Hemingray cobalt 4" tall. Petticoat / Hemingray / Patent May 2 1892. 2 drops are missing and 3 drops have point chips. 4 small bru...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (170.00 + 40.80BP) = 210.80
 
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12 Mid Size Insulators2481 - 12 Mid Size Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A set of 12 insulators with the best being the dark lime 3.5" McLaughlin No. 9 with 2 small base bruises. An unmarked brown ceramic 2.75"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********w.. for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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12 Pony Insulators2482 - 12 Pony Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One dark green 4" with 3 chipped drops. Includes Hemingray California, Lynchburg, McLaughlin, Brookfield and a light aqua Hemingray - 19. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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13 Beehive Insulators2483 - 13 Beehive Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection of 13 beehive insulators is 4" to 4.25" and includes 5 point star, B, Hemingray-21, H. C. Co., and more. One of the B has...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****X for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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2 Large Broadbased Insulators2484 - 2 Large Broadbased Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two large insulators. One is aqua green and 5.5" wide. There are 4 chips under the bottom of the bell. The large white one is 7" wide an...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********w.. for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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2 Milk Glass Insulators2485 - 2 Milk Glass Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Maydwell - 20 insulators, 3.75" tall. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50826
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to n********w.. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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3 Green Insulators2486 - 3 Green Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All are approx 4.25" tall and various shades of green. Hawley, PA USA has a small bruise on top and small chips on the base. W. Brookfield 4...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********w.. for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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4 Cobalt Ceramic Insulators2487 - 4 Cobalt Ceramic Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These 4 cobalt ceramic insulators measure approx 3.5" tall. The 2 tone one has a mushroom top with I symbol. 2 have a B in a circle, 1 has a ...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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4 Unusual Insulators2488 - 4 Unusual Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4.25" green X top, 5" green Hemingray Mickey Mouse with several damaged or missing drops, 4.5" green Locke Victor N. Y., 4.5" X...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to n********w.. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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5 Amber Insulators2489 - 5 Amber Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4" tall amber insulators, Armstrong's. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50829
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to n********w.. for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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5 Purple Insulators2490 - 5 Purple Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4" light purple Whitall Tatum Co. No 1 with a tiny bruise on base. 4 x 4" California. One has 2 waist bruises., one has a top bruise and ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********w.. for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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6 Assorted Insulators2491 - 6 Assorted Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment includes aqua and green. 4" to 4.25". Includes Brookfield, Gayner, W. Brookfield and Hemingray. City: State: ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to n********w.. for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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6 Ceramic Insulators2492 - 6 Ceramic Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of 6 ceramic insulators, 4" to 6" wide. Cobalt, brown, white 2 tone. City: State: Date: HWAC# ...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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7 Assorted Insulators2493 - 7 Assorted Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of 7 insulators including aqua, dark aqua, lime and dark green. McLaughlin, Brookfield, Hemingray No. 40 and 42, M. Locke. City:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*****X for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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7 Double Ended Insulators2494 - 7 Double Ended Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large white egg, 2 large browns, 3 small browns and 1 clear. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50830
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to D*****2 for (15.00 + 3.60BP) = 18.60
 
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7 Intermediate Insulators2495 - 7 Intermediate Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brookfiled N.Y. is 3.25" with a waist and bottom chip. The other 6 are approx 3.75". Dark green A. T. & T. Co. with 02 on top, aqua...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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8 Brown Ceramic Insulators2496 - 8 Brown Ceramic Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 8 brown ceramic insulators including Locke. 3.25" to 4" tall. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Purple Insulator Quartet2497 - Purple Insulator Quartet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small pony “diamond”, dark purple, near mint; W.G.M. Co. dark purple, two small base chips; medium purple Whitall Tatum 3.6”; light purple California,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********a.. for (110.00 + 26.40BP) = 136.40
 
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Two Colorful Insulators2498 - Two Colorful Insulators
Holabird Western Americana Collections
W.G.M. Co in dark purple, as mint as they get (small glass imperfection on side- not a chip); green (not aqua) Brookfield Pony, near mint, no chips bu
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to n********w.. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Territorial Receipts for Montana Gaming Dealers (Faro, Poker)2499 - Territorial Receipts for Montana Gaming Dealers (Faro, Poker)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 receipts for licenses issued in 1883 to gaming establishments in Montana including Benton, Dillon, Hecla, Twin Bridges, and Glendale. Research the
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to f********n for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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11 Montana Gaming Chips Plus 1 token2500 - 11 Montana Gaming Chips Plus 1 token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 plastic Montana gaming chips. 1 aluminum token VOTE FOR BOZEMAN FOR THE CAPITOL NOV 18 189(2?) City: State: Montana Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m**********d for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Carson City Gaming Ephemera2501 - Carson City Gaming Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot includes facsimile money from Silver Spur Cafe and Casino, Carson City Nugget. Also The Friendly Senator, coupons from Carson City Nugget, C
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to j******6 for (10.00 + 2.40BP) = 12.40
 
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Nevada Club Las Vegas 25c Gaming Chip2502 - Nevada Club Las Vegas 25c Gaming Chip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare yellow 25 cent chip from the Nevada Club. There was "Diamond Jim's" Nevada Club, and the "Nashville" Nevada Club. ...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Pioneer Club 25c Gaming Chip2503 - Pioneer Club 25c Gaming Chip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brown chip with the famous hitchiking cowboy, "Vegas Vic." The Pioneer Club downtown Las Vegas. Twenty five cent chip. Pioneer Club Las V...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Famous and Quite Infamous Reno Bank Club2504 - Famous and Quite Infamous Reno Bank Club
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Bank Club was the second casino to be licensed when gambling was legalized in 1931. The owners were Bill Graham and James McKay. These two were un
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Large Cardboard Broadside Ad for Jack McCloskey talking about Harold's Club2505 - Large Cardboard Broadside Ad for Jack McCloskey talking about Harold's Club
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McCloskey was a famous columnist for the Las Vegas Sun. "...if gambling is carried on the level of Harold's Club, by men lake Raymond I. Sm...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Reno Gaming Ephemera2506 - Reno Gaming Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 paper items including Club Cal-Neva, Horseshoe Club, Club Primadonna fun packet, Overland Casino, Jim Kelley's Nugget. City: Reno ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to s*****l for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Two Real Photo Nevada Gambling Postcards2507 - Two Real Photo Nevada Gambling Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Monte Carlo. Probably Reno. Licensed for gambling for six months in 1938. 2) Owl Club. Combination view of two interior scenes. Smaller is the same
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to s*****l for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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Tonopah and Hawthorne, NV Gaming Ephemera2508 - Tonopah and Hawthorne, NV Gaming Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 paper items from Mizpah Hotel and Casino, Historic Tonopah Club and El Capitan Lodge and Casino. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Da
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Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to T*********e for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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11 Nevada Gambling Postcards2509 - 11 Nevada Gambling Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two RPC's: Famous Crystal in Virginia City and harder to find Nevada Biltmore Hotel in Las Vegas. Others include Reno's Jim Kelley Nugget wi...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to s*****l for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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Small Town Nevada Gaming Ephemera2510 - Small Town Nevada Gaming Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 paper pieces with the most interesting being Lucky Bet slip from Montgomery Lodge. Includes Bonanza Loop in Virginia City, The Bonanza Club, Sparks
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to s*****l for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Ivory or Bone Domino Set2511 - Ivory or Bone Domino Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Complete set of ivory or white stone dominoes in a wooden case 2" x 2.75" x 11". Consigned by The Cowboy Connection in Livingston, M...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********5 for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Box of Dominoes and Dice2512 - Box of Dominoes and Dice
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wooden box 1.75' x 7" x 5" holds 45 bone dominoes and a pair of dice. Consigned by The Cowboy Connection in Livingston, MT. ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Early Traveling Gaming Wheel2513 - Early Traveling Gaming Wheel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early 19th Century traveling gaming wheel. Intact leather pointer Gold colored ornaments in each corner of wheel box and on lid. 13" x 13&qu...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to D*****2 for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Gaming Box with Pistol and Knife2514 - Gaming Box with Pistol and Knife
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stained wood box holds 4 suit amber colored wooden chip boxes, a deck of cards, a 7.25 inch knife with possible mother of pearl handle and silver colo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w******f for (1,350.00 + 324.00BP) = 1,674.00
 
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Will & Finck Faro Game Case Counter2515 - Will & Finck Faro Game Case Counter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand made by this famed maker. Also called a cue box or coffin. The operator was called a coffin operator. A very nice rare gaming piece. Dark woo
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to o******x for (750.00 + 180.00BP) = 930.00
 
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Wheel of Fortune and Chuck-a-Luck2516 - Wheel of Fortune and Chuck-a-Luck
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wheel of Fortune 43.5" x 31.25" x 12". Numbers 1 - 15 on red and black wood wheel with metal spokes on wheel and leather pointer. C...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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16 Decks of Mostly Unopened Advertising Playing Cards2517 - 16 Decks of Mostly Unopened Advertising Playing Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 decks are from Delta Air Lines appear to be unplayed and do not have seals. The backs have illustrations of Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, San Franc
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to G******g for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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45 Gaming and Faro Chips2518 - 45 Gaming and Faro Chips
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1.5" plastic gaming and Faro Chips. Mixed assortment of chips and some have cigarette burns. City: State: Date: ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8***6 for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Gaming Token Group2519 - Gaming Token Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total of 168 gaming chips from New Mexico and Oklahoma, Mississippi, Louisiana. All $1 chips: (8) Rt.66; Rio Puerco, NM; (8) Taos Mountain, Taos, NM;
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Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 170.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Blackjack Table Chip Tray2520 - Blackjack Table Chip Tray
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Metal chip tray from a blackjack table. 12 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches. Build your own table around the tray! City: State: Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to o******x for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Mounted Photo of Three Men Playing Poker2521 - Mounted Photo of Three Men Playing Poker
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A magnifying glass reveals the men on the left and right have all face cards! Photo 5 x 5.5" Framed 6 4.25". some foxing but very strong ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*********d for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Nevada Branding Iron2522 - Nevada Branding Iron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This iron once belonged to Nevada resident Hap Magee who began acquiring them in 1935. It is tagged 41 from his collection. It is a C brand. The att
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (550.00 + 82.50BP) = 632.50
 
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A L Branding Iron2523 - A L Branding Iron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A L branding iron 5.25" x 3.5" x 34.25". This iron is from the collection of prominent Nevada collector Hap Magee, Tag 74. Surface r...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Vintage Bless & Drake Coal Iron2524 - Vintage Bless & Drake Coal Iron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cast iron sad coal fired iron with black handle and curved heat deflector under the handle. The deflector is oval. 19th century. Made in Newark, NJ.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Vintage Bless & Drake Coal Iron2525 - Vintage Bless & Drake Coal Iron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cast iron sad coal fired iron with wooden handle and curved heat deflector under the handle. The deflector is rectangular and has a corrugated bottom
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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( L Branding Iron2526 - ( L Branding Iron
Holabird Western Americana Collections
( L branding iron. 5" x 4" x 36". Tag 236 This iron is from the collection of prominent Nevada collector Hap Magee. Surface rust ha...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********t for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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