"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

Auction Details

Day 1, Thursday, August 24th
Art & Artifacts from around the world (Lots 1000-1227)
Paintings, Prints, Native American Artifacts, Sculptures, Textiles, Boxwood Root Sculptures, Viewing Stones
Display Minerals & Fossils (Lots 1228 – 1340)
Calcite, Fluorite, Mineral Groups, Quartz, Fossils
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1341 – 1499)
Mining, Railroad, Petroliana, Etc.

Day 2, Friday, August 25th
General Americana (Lots 2000 -2495)
Antiquarian Books, Transportation, Ephemera, Autographed, Photographs
Mining (Lots 2308-2491)
Ephemera, Ore Specimens, Mining Equipment
Tools (Lots 2492-2496)

Day 3, Saturday, August 26th
Bottles (Lots 3000-3124)
Saloon, Brewery & Beer Tray Collection (Lots 3125-3254)
Gaming (Lots 3255-3265)
Cowboy (Lots 3266-3281)
Railroadiana (Lots 3282-3291)
Military (Lots 3292-3310)
Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3311-3330)
License Plates (Lots 3331-3346)
Signs (Lots 3347-3359)
General Collectibles (Lots 3360-3475)
Toys, Musical, Furnishings, Etc.


Day 4, Sunday, August 27th
Philatelic (Lots 4000-4099)
Postal History, Postcards, Stamps, Wells Fargo & Express
Numismatics (Lots 4100-4420)
Bullion, Coins, Potty Coins, US Mint Sets, Fractional Currency, Foreign Coins, Ingots & Assay, Medals
Tokens (Lots 4421-4539)
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Miner's Lamps, Wolf Safety  (2)  [168240]2481 - Miner's Lamps, Wolf Safety (2) [168240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot holds two Wolf Safety miner's lamps. No tags present. Each unit is 10 in tall. Two different designs shown; fair condition. Please see ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Miner's Barta Leather Helmet with Autolite Lamp & Mining Sign  [168930]2482 - Miner's Barta Leather Helmet with Autolite Lamp & Mining Sign [168930]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Leather Barta Headsaver miner helmet with Autolite carbide lamp. Mining Claim Notice sign, 7x9", some blue ink residue.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6****A for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Coal Mining Valve? Black Diamond Water Co.  [170210]2483 - Coal Mining Valve? Black Diamond Water Co. [170210]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a diamond pattern valve cover (?) measuring 10"x 16". Nears as can be ascertained from our research, Black Diamond Mine was locate...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Precision Model 111 Scintillator in Leather Case  [168756]2484 - Precision Model 111 Scintillator in Leather Case [168756]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Precision Radiation Instruments' Model 111, was one of the earliest commercial NaI survey meters. The most common of these is the Model 11...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Scintillator Model 111B by Precision Radiation Instruments, Inc.   [169214]2485 - Scintillator Model 111B by Precision Radiation Instruments, Inc. [169214]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a battery powered Uranium radiation measuring device built by Precision Radiation Instruments, Inc. model 111b. This is a battery powered test
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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DuPont No. 10 Blasting Machine  [150728]2486 - DuPont No. 10 Blasting Machine [150728]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DuPont No. 10 blasting machine. Plunger in working condition. 3 original brass plaques. 10x5.5x7.5". About 15 lbs. Wood case in good to very go...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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DuPont No. 100 Blasting Machine  [168564]2487 - DuPont No. 100 Blasting Machine [168564]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DuPont No. 100 blasting machine. Plunger in working condition with some resistance, may need lubrication. Handle and strap replaced. Wood case discolo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b*******n for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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DuPont No. 3 Blasting Machine  [150724]2488 - DuPont No. 3 Blasting Machine [150724]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dupont No. 3 blasting machine. Working plunger. 2 brass plaques and paper label. 14x8x5.75". About 26 lbs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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DuPont No. 4 Blasting Machine  [168565]2489 - DuPont No. 4 Blasting Machine [168565]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DuPont No. 4 blasting machine. Plunger in working condition. 3 original brass plaques with information. "Will fire 1-50 electric caps". 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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DuPont No. 4 Pull Up Blasting Machine  [168559]2490 - DuPont No. 4 Pull Up Blasting Machine [168559]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DuPont No. 4 Pull Up blasting machine. Plunger mechanism moves with resistance, may need lubrication. Chip to metal around plunger base. Cast iron bas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 6****A for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Dupont No. 5 G M Blasting Machine  [168558]2491 - Dupont No. 5 G M Blasting Machine [168558]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DuPont No. 5 G M blasting machine. Working plunger. 3 original brass plaques. 17.5x9.75x7". About 40 lbs. Leather strap is broken.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Three Pairs of Custom metal Tractor Seats (6)  [170222]2492 - Three Pairs of Custom metal Tractor Seats (6) [170222]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three sets of tractor seats include a pair of unmatched John Deere measuring 18"x 16", a pair of matched J,D. 1845s measuring 15"x 16...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Clock, Steam Gauge & 3 Other Metal Items  [169892]2493 - Clock, Steam Gauge & 3 Other Metal Items [169892]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass cylinder with spout 8.5x3.5". Metal crank knife sharpener? 5X7". Chelsea 24 hour clock 8". Black metal speaker? 4.25x3". A...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Pocket Blow Torches  [168241]2494 - Pocket Blow Torches [168241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot holds four pocket sized blow torches. A Champion Lenk blow torch at 8 in. high; a Lenk pocket blow torch two bottle set no maker's mark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****W for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Vintage Carpenters Tools  [160682]2495 - Vintage Carpenters Tools [160682]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brown wood bubble level, 26". Wood planes-8", 8.5", 15", 22".
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Unimatt Miniature Engine Lathe Model SL DB200  [169220]2496 - Unimatt Miniature Engine Lathe Model SL DB200 [169220]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Unimatt lathe is the model SL DB200 with one auto feed lathe bed, two manual feed lathe beds, and one lathe bed for duplication. There are two in
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (800.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,000.00
 
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London Pot Lid Pair and 1 Other  [168392]3000 - London Pot Lid Pair and 1 Other [168392]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 London pot lids. Atkinson Rose Cold Cream 2.25". James Atkinson Bears Grease with external gold rim 3"-small ding. Unmarked 2.25"-....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Pot Lid Pair and a Base  [168417]3001 - Pot Lid Pair and a Base [168417]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gorgeous color seashell design on large size lid 4.25", small chip on inside lip. Cosnell Cherry Tooth Paste. This is perhaps the most common p...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****H for (170.00 + 37.40BP) = 207.40
 
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Ceramic Pots with Lids, 2  [169007]3002 - Ceramic Pots with Lids, 2 [169007]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 ceramic pots with lids. Cobalt butter 4x6.25". Cobalt butter with cow, 4x7", no handle, lid has bottom crack, not visible on outside.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******W for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Canning Jars-Large Assortment  [170212]3003 - Canning Jars-Large Assortment [170212]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot consists of six boxes, containing 60 plus canning jars with glass locking lids. While mostly quart size, there are also many smaller, as well
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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