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"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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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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Silver Palace "Good For" Advertising Mirror [170257]3240 - Silver Palace "Good For" Advertising Mirror [170257]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Good For one 10c Drink / WM. M. Avery Silver Palace / Nevada City, Cal. Advertising Mirror (Pocket sized) 2.25" Excellent condition. Encased ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Nevada City Soda & Brewing Day Books, 2 , c. 1919-23 [168847]3241 - Nevada City Soda & Brewing Day Books, 2 , c. 1919-23 [168847]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Nevada City day books from a brewing and soda distributor of Raineer Beer, Buffalo and H Lager by cases etc. as well as soda and root beer during Pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Sierra County Merchant & Liquor Licenses (2) [170329]3242 - Sierra County Merchant & Liquor Licenses (2) [170329]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two VERY RARE documents from Sierra County, CA. First, we have a merchant & liquor license issued to G.M. Davidson, costing $12.50 for a five m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Distillery License, 1814 [158209]3243 - Distillery License, 1814 [158209]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed license to operate a still in Mifflin Township, near Jersey Shore, Lycoming County, PA to John Martin and Alexander Martin, dated May 1, 1814.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Famous Saloon Glass Matchstick or Toothpick or Holder [169150]3244 - Famous Saloon Glass Matchstick or Toothpick or Holder [169150]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare clear glass toothpick or matchstick holder, The Famous/Leadville/Colo. 3.25x2.25". Nice little piece. No apparent chips or cracks. Leadvi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t**********3 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Advertising Wood Match Stick Holders, 11 [168574]3245 - Advertising Wood Match Stick Holders, 11 [168574]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 mostly Oklahoma advertising wood match stick holders as would have been used in saloons. Mountain View, Ponca City, Stillwater, Hartshorne, Garber,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170050]3246 - Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170050]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed box. Approximately 40 boxes of matchbooks. We opened one crate and there is one of the original min
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170052]3247 - Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170052]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed box. Approximately 40 boxes of matchbooks. We opened one crate and there is one of the original min
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170051]3248 - Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed Box [170051]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mustang Ranch, Match Book Hoard in Original Sealed box. Approximately 40 boxes of matchbooks. We opened one crate and there is one of the original min
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Mustang Ranch Swag [170069]3249 - Mustang Ranch Swag [170069]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large collection of swag from the once world famous Mustang Bunny Ranch near Sparks, Nevada. Unused items include baseball caps, hoodies, dolls, mat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Havana Cigar Directory Ads, Framed c. 1856-61 [168769]3250 - Havana Cigar Directory Ads, Framed c. 1856-61 [168769]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 framed ads from Marysville Directory(CA?), c. 1856-61. Isaac Glazier, importer of Genuine Havana Cigars etc., at the "Sign of the Big Indian,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Star Tobacco Metal & Porcelain Sign. CHECK OUT THE GENERAL AMERICANA: SIGNS SECTION FOR OTHER GREAT,3251 - Star Tobacco Metal & Porcelain Sign. CHECK OUT THE GENERAL AMERICANA: SIGNS SECTION FOR OTHER GREAT,
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 12"x 24" metal & porcelain sign advertising Star Tobacco. A sturdy piece with some paint rub off and slight rust. Mounting holes are...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to k**********y for (350.00 + 77.00BP) = 427.00
 
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Old Nevada City Saloon Sign [170211]3252 - Old Nevada City Saloon Sign [170211]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1890s era saloon sign from Nevada City, Nevada County, California. Sign reads, "Miner's Arms Saloon" Thomas Woon Prop. Woon married...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to k**********y for (2,400.00 + 528.00BP) = 2,928.00
 
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Saloon and Gambling Photo Suite [144718]3253 - Saloon and Gambling Photo Suite [144718]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three framed items. 1) 11 x 7" frame and matte with two early color printed postcards showing Western gambling hall interior. 2) 8.25 x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Comstock Wooden Saloon Barmaid "Big Bertha" [85808]3254 - Comstock Wooden Saloon Barmaid "Big Bertha" [85808]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Find! "Big Bertha" from the now closed, Comstock Casino, Reno, NV. Iconic Western Saloon Lady or Barmaid Bertha stands 5 feet tall w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to H****e for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Roulette Wheel From Jim Letson's Turf Saloon [161900]3255 - Roulette Wheel From Jim Letson's Turf Saloon [161900]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
C. 1880's roulette wheel from Jim Letson's Turf Club in Bisbee, AZ. Wheel is about 21" diameter with a wood outer race. Wheel is housed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Pioneer Club Vintage License Plate Topper [168855]3256 - Pioneer Club Vintage License Plate Topper [168855]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare vintage Pioneer Club license plate topper with cigarette smoking cowboy, c. 1930's to 1960's. Similar in style to Harold's Clu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Nevada Casino Chip/Token Collection [169786]3257 - Nevada Casino Chip/Token Collection [169786]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Thirty nine pieces of Nevada history: Six metal slot tokens: Bill Crow's Mint Carson City (2); Jim Kelley's Nugget (2); Sharkey's Nugget...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Sands Hotel Silver Gaming Tokens [169861]3258 - Sands Hotel Silver Gaming Tokens [169861]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made by Franklin Mint in 1965: 30 proof like, BU, one dollar gaming tokens from The Sands Las Vegas. 37 mm, 25 grams, .925 silver. The Sands operated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to w**********e for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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Jennings Upright Challenger Slot Machine [170223]3259 - Jennings Upright Challenger Slot Machine [170223]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Jennings Challenge upright floor model slot machine. Measures 16" deep x 22" wide x 53" high. This is a dual play model taking nickel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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