Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More (2025 March)

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AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1, March 1st, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 1000-1526)
General Americana (1000-1260)
Geo. Sort
Misc. Categories incl. Sports, Cameras, Books, Toys
Minerals & Mining (1261-1459)
Gold & Nevada Turquoise
Mining Ephemera
Stocks (1460-1526)
Mining
Transportation
Misc. incl. Express

Day 2, March 2nd, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 2000-2478)
Philatelic feat. Art Noveau (2000-2114)
Art feat. Ansel Adams & Salvador Dali (2115-2159)
Native Americana (2160-2200)
Cowboy & Wild West feat. Custer & Famous Outlaws. (2201-2233)
Political (US & Foreign) feat. Pancho Villa (2234-2295)
Militaria & Weaponry feat. Civil War (2296-2433)
Numismatics (2434-2478)

Day 3, March 3rd, 2025 TIMED SESSION (Lots 3000-3702)
Turquoise (3000-3043)
Mining Artifacts & Ephemera (3044-3070)
Numismatics (3071-3112)
General Americana (3113-3222)
Stocks & Bonds (3223-3702)
Mining
Oil
Transportation (Railroad, Steamer, Auto, Air)
Miscellaneous Categories
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VP Thomas Hendricks Autograph, c1850s-1880s [183245]2250 - VP Thomas Hendricks Autograph, c1850s-1880s [183245]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An autograph cut signed by Thomas A. Hendricks (1819-1885). Hendricks was a lawyer from Indiana who served as the 16th governor of Indiana from 1873 t
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Vice President-Henry Wilson Cut Square Autograph [184150]2251 - Vice President-Henry Wilson Cut Square Autograph [184150]
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2.25x4.25" Henry Wilson cut square autograph. He was a Senator from Massachusetts, one of the founders of the Republican party, Vice President ...
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Vice President-Levi P Morton Cut Square Autograph [184157]2252 - Vice President-Levi P Morton Cut Square Autograph [184157]
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2.25x5" Levi P Morton Respectfully Yours/Levi P. Morton autographed cut square. "Levi Parsons Morton (May 16, 1824 - May 16, 1920) was the...
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VP Charles Curtis Autograph, c1920s-30s [183246]2253 - VP Charles Curtis Autograph, c1920s-30s [183246]
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An autograph cut signed by Charles Curtis (1860-1936) who served as the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under Herbert Hoove
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VP Henry A. Wallace Autograph, c1940s-60s [183247]2254 - VP Henry A. Wallace Autograph, c1940s-60s [183247]
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An autograph by Henry A. Wallace (1888-1965), who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States, from 1941 to 1945, under President Franklin
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First Ladies-Rose Elizabeth Cleveland Card Autograph [184153]2255 - First Ladies-Rose Elizabeth Cleveland Card Autograph [184153]
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2.5x4" Rose Elizabeth Cleveland autographed card. She was the surrogate First Lady as the youngest sister of Grover Cleveland, one of only 2 ba...
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First Ladies-Edith Bolling Wilson Cut Square Autograph [184178]2256 - First Ladies-Edith Bolling Wilson Cut Square Autograph [184178]
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1x5.25" cut square autograph of Edith Bolling Wilson. She was the wife of 28th President Woodrow Wilson, in office from 1913-21. ^ Date: Coun...
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First Ladies-Grace Coolidge Card Autograph [184151]2257 - First Ladies-Grace Coolidge Card Autograph [184151]
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3x5.25" card with Grace Coolidge/April 10, 1950 autograph. "Grace Anna Coolidge was the wife of the 30th president of the United States, C...
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First Ladies-Mary Lord Harrison Franked Cover [184154]2258 - First Ladies-Mary Lord Harrison Franked Cover [184154]
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1935 3.5x6" franked Mary Lord Harrison cover. "Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 - March 13, 1901) was an American politician who served ...
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First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Autograph, c1979 [183244]2259 - First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Autograph, c1979 [183244]
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A Gettysburg National Military Park, Penn., historical pamphlet signed by Mamie Doud Eisenhower. She was first lady of the United States from 1953 to
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First Lady Nancy Reagan Autograph, c1985 [183254]2260 - First Lady Nancy Reagan Autograph, c1985 [183254]
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Typed letter signed, "Nancy Reagan," on The White House letterhead. One page, 6.25" x 9.5". Washington. August 8, 1985. Reagan w...
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Edward A Burke, DS, 1879,  State Treasurer of Louisiana After Reconstruction [184216]2261 - Edward A Burke, DS, 1879, State Treasurer of Louisiana After Reconstruction [184216]
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1879 Edward A Burke signed check. "Edward Austin Burke or Burk (September 13, 1839 -September 24, 1928), was the Democratic State Treasurer of ...
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Senator T. W. Ferry Autograph, c1875 [183249]2262 - Senator T. W. Ferry Autograph, c1875 [183249]
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An autograph cut signed "T. W. Ferry Michigan May 1875" (Thomas White Ferry - 1827-1896), who was a U.S. Representative, Senator and act...
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Autographed Note by Governor Benjamin Franklin Potts c. 1874 [186162]2263 - Autographed Note by Governor Benjamin Franklin Potts c. 1874 [186162]
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This not is signed by Benjamin Franklin Potts Governor of the Montana Territory in 1874. Potts was a Colonel in the Union Army and assigned to Montana
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W A Clark Senator Book Pair by Nolan, 1900, Rare [193665]2264 - W A Clark Senator Book Pair by Nolan, 1900, Rare [193665]
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2 volumes, 1900 Report Relative to the right and title of William Clark toa seat as Senator from the state of Montana, by C B Nolan. ^ Date: Country
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Nevada Governor  Inauguration Invite  1979 [157339]2265 - Nevada Governor Inauguration Invite 1979 [157339]
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Nevada Governor Robert List Inaugural Ball Invitation, 1979. Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, State Capitol, Carson City. Envelope and in
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Democratic/Republican 1932 National Convention Tickets (3) [193392]2266 - Democratic/Republican 1932 National Convention Tickets (3) [193392]
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Three admission tickets for the 1932 National Conventions: Republican National Convention Chicago July 14th, third day only; green with Washington vig
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French Documents from the 17th Century (3) [183271]2267 - French Documents from the 17th Century (3) [183271]
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early French documents include a possibly Corsican letter dated 1648, regarding succession, a handwritten, with two revenue stamps on back signed by B
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Royal Arrest Warrant 1729 [183272]2268 - Royal Arrest Warrant 1729 [183272]
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This appears to be an arrest warrant, issued on behalf of the Du Conseil D'Estat on behalf of King Louis XV. The Conseil D'Stat is a gover...
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Louis XVI Signed Document 1790 [183270]2269 - Louis XVI Signed Document 1790 [183270]
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This appears to be a document or letter handwritten and signed by King Louis XVI in 1790. I say letter, because it's folded and addressed.. It...
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Bulletins From 1809-1859 (36) [183274]2270 - Bulletins From 1809-1859 (36) [183274]
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Consists of 34 royal bulletins and two indexes courtesy of the King and later, Emperor Napoleon. It would really help to know how to read French. but
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Charles X Related Documents [183041]2271 - Charles X Related Documents [183041]
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A mandate by the archdiocese celebrating Jubilee of 1826, signed by the Archbishop on the reverse. Gives precise details of the procession and ceremon
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Early French Revolution Documents (11) [183265]2272 - Early French Revolution Documents (11) [183265]
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Includes 11 handwritten and printed documents in years three to the eleventh year of the French Republic. It includes a hand written letter in year th
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French Catholic Documents (3) [183269]2273 - French Catholic Documents (3) [183269]
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Documents concerning the Catholic church in France, including a circular letter from the Archeveche of Bourges to the clergy of his diocese the annual
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French Documents /Letters (4) [183046]2274 - French Documents /Letters (4) [183046]
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French Ministry of Internal Affairs note with a red wax seal and consular stamps. A document allowing travel from Tailly to Rozerievilles. Three docum
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French Military Conscription Papers (5) [183268]2275 - French Military Conscription Papers (5) [183268]
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Very rare conscription documents from 1839-1841. These were usually issued to the wealthy, who could afford to pay to have another person serve out th
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French Military Ephemera (5) [183047]2276 - French Military Ephemera (5) [183047]
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French military documents (5) some related to the Franco-Prussian War. First, there is a letter from General Creuly to a Mr. Barthelemy, offering his
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French Revolution Conscription Letters & More (8) [183038]2277 - French Revolution Conscription Letters & More (8) [183038]
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Conscription letters and other documents from the French Revolution, including, printed instructions to various town mayors dealing with the requisiti
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French Revolution Letters (2) [183264]2278 - French Revolution Letters (2) [183264]
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French Revolution correspondence including a hand written in the name of the French Republic in 1794 with two revenue stamps, written year three of th
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House of Falletan Ephemera (6) [183273]2279 - House of Falletan Ephemera (6) [183273]
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Documents and letters from the French aristocratic Falletan Family (6). This includes a nine page inventory of important papers on watermarked paper.
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Mid-19th Century French Royal Documents (2) [183042]2280 - Mid-19th Century French Royal Documents (2) [183042]
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Belgian document with revenue seal, dated 1846, French documents are rarer than the Belgian ones and a mid-century French Royal document a printed bla
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Napoleon General's Letters (3) [183260]2281 - Napoleon General's Letters (3) [183260]
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Three pieces of correspondence from career soldier, Edme-Etienne Borne Desfourneaux who first enlisted in the infantry regiment of Conti in 1784 at
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Napoleonic Era Ephemera (13) [183037]2282 - Napoleonic Era Ephemera (13) [183037]
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Napoleonic era letters and documents. Most are signed by various military and government leaders. There is an empire seal on a few of the documents as
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Napoleonic Flyer  [183267]2283 - Napoleonic Flyer [183267]
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An inventory and price list from 1809 during the Napoleonic era. It's two very long lists printed on both sides, with handwritten notations alon...
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Letters from Post Napoleonic Era (6) [183039]2284 - Letters from Post Napoleonic Era (6) [183039]
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Post French revolution letters and other ephemera including a letter from the 11th military division in Bourdeax, addressed to Chevalier Langlois a hi
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Louis-Emmanuel Ephemera 1808 [183029]2285 - Louis-Emmanuel Ephemera 1808 [183029]
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Tax table published under the reign of Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia & Italy, as well as a handwritten letter composed by Louis -Emmanuel, Coun...
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Mexican Revolution: 1850 Benito Juarez Signed Letter [185598]2286 - Mexican Revolution: 1850 Benito Juarez Signed Letter [185598]
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Letter signed by President Benito Juarez of Mexico. Juarez is often called "The Abraham Lincoln of Mexico" because of policies that were e...
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General Santa Anna Signed Bond Certificate [185615]2287 - General Santa Anna Signed Bond Certificate [185615]
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This is a bond signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. It's for $500 and issued in 1866 by New York City, while the general, revolutionist, pres...
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Mexican President Diaz Signed Document [185596]2288 - Mexican President Diaz Signed Document [185596]
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President Porfirio Diaz, President of Mexico signed document and cover assigning Carlos D. Diaz to Magistrate of Tribunal Justice for Guadalajara. The
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Mexican Revolution: President Modero Signed Doc 1912 [185592]2289 - Mexican Revolution: President Modero Signed Doc 1912 [185592]
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Signed commendation and promotion of Emiliano Lojero on November 7, 1912. LeÄnides Emiliano Antonio Jes ^ Date: pancho Country(if not USA): M...
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Mexican Pres. Rubio Signed Letter 1930 [185595]2290 - Mexican Pres. Rubio Signed Letter 1930 [185595]
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Typed letter signed by Mexican President Prascual Ortis Rubio in 1930, replying to an American, Mrs. Welt of Detroit over her concerns about American
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Mexican President Autographs (3) [183791]2291 - Mexican President Autographs (3) [183791]
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Mexican president autographs (3). Included are a pair of autograph cuts from Victorino Huerta who was president from May to December, 1920 before bein
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Pancho Villa Photo Diary w/RPPCs  by Horne & Runyon Circa: Mexican Revolution 1910s [133775]2292 - Pancho Villa Photo Diary w/RPPCs by Horne & Runyon Circa: Mexican Revolution 1910s [133775]
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The primary feature of this lot is a massive and important collection of 184 real photo postcards (RPCs) and six original 5 x7 prints, most of which a
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Pancho Villa Raid on NM Town Commemorative Watch Fob [183786]2293 - Pancho Villa Raid on NM Town Commemorative Watch Fob [183786]
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Souvenir watch fob belonging to the Columbus, New Mexico postmaster L.L. Burkhead, who had it made to commemorate the raid on the town by Pancho Villa
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Pancho Villa Wanted Poster 1916 [183778]2294 - Pancho Villa Wanted Poster 1916 [183778]
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Dated March 9, 1916, this wanted poster offers a $5,000 reward for Francisco "Pancho" Villa , with a reward of $1,000 offered for the arre...
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Pancho Villa Pursuer:  Black Jack Pershing Documents (2) [184373]2295 - Pancho Villa Pursuer: Black Jack Pershing Documents (2) [184373]
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Announcement from The Department of the Army of the death of General John Joseph Pershing in Washington D.C. on July 15, 1948. It measures 5"x...
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Massachusetts Militia Broadside, 1820  [183297]2296 - Massachusetts Militia Broadside, 1820 [183297]
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This broadside is dated March 9, 1820 to General William Crawford of the Massachusetts Militia as general orders. Neatly folded from William H. Sumne
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Civil War- Promotion Documents for Henry Young General Sheridan's Scout [185073]2297 - Civil War- Promotion Documents for Henry Young General Sheridan's Scout [185073]
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These are two documents from the Adjunct General's Office of Rhode Island dated 1961, and 1864. Both Documents are for promotions for Henry Youn...
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Libby Prison Lithograph, 1882 [190854]2298 - Libby Prison Lithograph, 1882 [190854]
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Litho by Wm. A. Mountcastle, Richmond, VA, copyright 1882 by JL Barlow. 9 x 11", two tone, black and orange-yellow. On the back is a story of t...
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Confederate Spy Greenhow Photo [184378]2299 - Confederate Spy Greenhow Photo [184378]
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This is a 11"x 14" albumen photo of Confederate spy, Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1813-1864), a socialite in Washington D. C., she used her c...
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