Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

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Welcome to our Summer 2020 Extravaganza Auction, Part I

The Summer 2020 Extravaganza sale is comprised of nearly 4,800 lots and is split into two parts that occur on two different weekends.

Part I is our Premier Auction. This four-day sale takes place June 25th-28th.

Part I Schedule:

Session 1 (Lots 1000-1656) (June 25th, 2020)
General Americana (1000-1539)
Books & Directories (1540-1656)

Session 2 (Lots 2000-2630) (June 26th, 2020)
Transportation
Cap Badges (2000-2025)
Railroad, Steamer, & Stagecoach Passes (2026-2079)
Transportation Ephemera (2080-2110)
Stocks & Bonds
Railroad (2111-2300)
Other (2301-2370)
Mining (2371-2630)

Session 3 (Lots 3000-3611) (June 27th, 2020)
Minerals & Gold (3000-3071)
Mining Artifacts, Collectibles, & Ephemera (3072-3237)
Military (3238-3275)
Native Americana (3276-3396)
Cowboy (3397-3429)
Art (3430-3550)
Bottles & Saloon (3551-3611)

Session 4 (Lots 4000-4649) (June 28th, 2020)
Numismatics (4000-4471)
Tokens (4000-4294)
Coins (4295-4361)
Medals, Counters, & So-Called Dollars (4362-4425)
Currency & Scrip (4426-4459)
Ephemera (4460-4489)
Fairs & Expositions (4490-4521)
Gaming (4522-4566)
Sports (4567-4649)

Part II is our Bargains & Dealer Specials Auction. This three-day sale takes place July 10th-12th.

Part II Schedule:

Session 5 (Lots 5000-5751) (July 10th, 2020)
General Americana (5000-5582)
Philatelic & Postcards (5583-5751)

Session 6 (Lots 6000-6787) (July 11th, 2020)
Mining Artifacts, Collectibles, & Ephemera (6000-6101)
Stocks & Bonds (6102-6769)
Mining (6102-6398)
Other (6399-6497)
Railroad (6498-6768)
Railroad Collectibles (6769-6787)

Session 7 (Lots 7000-7707) (July 12th, 2020)
Numismatics (7000-7328)
Tokens (7000-7202)
Coins, Medals, & Exonumia (7203-7310)
Political (7311-7357)
Sports (7358-7404)
Military (7405-7449)
Art (7450-7517)
Maps (7518-7577)
Books & References (7578-7707)

As the two parts are separate auctions on iCollector, you will need to register for each auction separately. You will thus have a different paddle number for each auction.
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1865 Lander County, Nevada Document with Rare Nevada Revenue Stamps  (113265)1220 - 1865 Lander County, Nevada Document with Rare Nevada Revenue Stamps (113265)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Power of Attorney from Jerry Robinson of Austin, Lander County, designating Robert McCrumb to act on his behalf "...in real estate, water right...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********r for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Hutchings' California Magazine w/ 1st Published View of Carson City  (113343)1221 - Hutchings' California Magazine w/ 1st Published View of Carson City (113343)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hutchings' California Magazine, No. 46, April 1860. Published by Hutchings & Rosenfield, SF. Vol. IV, No. 10. Opens with an article "No...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Stagecoach Cover Delivered to William Ralston  (116094)1222 - Stagecoach Cover Delivered to William Ralston (116094)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An incredible piece of Comstock history. This is a cover delivered, not by the post office, but by The Langton & Company Stagelines and Wells Fa...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to j*****0 for (75.00 + 16.50BP) = 91.50
 
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Four Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks w/ Rare Red Nevada RN  (113332)1223 - Four Virginia City, Nevada Mining Checks w/ Rare Red Nevada RN (113332)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 different. Scarce group. 1) WS Hobart / Ophir Mill, 1870. Issued to Hastings & Co. Signed by Osborn for WS Hobart. RN-B16a. 2) Gould &a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c*********p for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Rare Nevada National Bank of San Francisco Stock & Revenue Check  (113339)1224 - Rare Nevada National Bank of San Francisco Stock & Revenue Check (113339)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Unissued ultra-rare stock certificate, dateline San Francisco 19__. Has Comstock vignette with mines and locomotive crossing a bridge. Pr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d********8 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Uncut Sheet of Virginia City Checks w/ Ultra-rare Imprinted Revenues (113331)1225 - Uncut Sheet of Virginia City Checks w/ Ultra-rare Imprinted Revenues (113331)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A sheet of three unused Bank of California checks (with stubs) with RN-B16a (red Nevada revenue imprint over RN-B). 1870s dateline. Unused single exam
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to e******n for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Stateler & Arrington, Bankers, Territorial Cover & Check  (113341)1226 - Stateler & Arrington, Bankers, Territorial Cover & Check (113341)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Rare Wells, Fargo & Co. cover with San Francisco cancel sent to Mess. Stateler & Arrington, Bankers, Virginia, N.T. from the Ba...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Tahoe & Genoa Checks for Comstock Mining Lumber  (113330)1227 - Tahoe & Genoa Checks for Comstock Mining Lumber (113330)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. 1) Rare Genoa Fluming Company RN-D check. Issued in 1876. Lumber was flumed down the Carson River to Empire and then shipped up to the Comst
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad and Carson & Colorado RR Pay Rolls For DO Mills, Yerington (113340)1228 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad and Carson & Colorado RR Pay Rolls For DO Mills, Yerington (113340)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. While most RR pay rolls show salaries for general workers, this pair shows the top of each company being paid. 1) 1877 Virginia & Truc...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to u********y.. for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Virginia City, Nevada Ephemera (Billheads, Checks, Mining Report)  (113338)1229 - Virginia City, Nevada Ephemera (Billheads, Checks, Mining Report) (113338)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10. 1) Savage Mining Company Daily Report for Nov. 5, 1875. Showing workers employed that day at various stations. 2) Two billheads: Joseph Fre
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Collection incl. Territorial  (113334)1230 - Virginia City, Nevada Mining Check Collection incl. Territorial (113334)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 different. Includes: Stateler & Arrington, Virginia City, Nevada Territory, 1864, Gould & Curry Mine; Sierra-Nevada Wood & Lum...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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A. Cook & Company Virginia, Nevada Territorial Grocer  (119414)1231 - A. Cook & Company Virginia, Nevada Territorial Grocer (119414)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
With a vignette of stuff to fill a grocer's shelves. Purveyor of groceries, provisions, crockery, liquors, tobacco and Segars (sic)! Fire prrof ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to D******a for (300.00 + 66.00BP) = 366.00
 
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Piper's Opera House Pass Out Checks  (119688)1232 - Piper's Opera House Pass Out Checks (119688)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two rare Piper's Opera House, Pass Out Check /John Piper - Manager. On the reverse is advertising for Merchant's Gargling Oil Linimen...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D******a for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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Vintage Virginia City Comstock Signage: To Dump Area Original Metal Sign  (108310)1233 - Vintage Virginia City Comstock Signage: To Dump Area Original Metal Sign (108310)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Painted tin sign "To Dump Area" This is believed to be the original sign from the Virginia City Dump where more than $2 million dollars i...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l****p for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Virginia City Police Badge  (117576)1234 - Virginia City Police Badge (117576)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Originally the Virginia City Police dept. started roughly around 1863. By 1876 Virginia City was a boisterous town with at least five police precin
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to n********w.. for (110.00 + 24.20BP) = 134.20
 
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Goldfield News Tribune  (108447)1235 - Goldfield News Tribune (108447)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Several hundred copies. Provenance: The Historic V & T Railroad Depot Stockpile of Pierce Powell's Western Memorabilia Country (if not USA...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6*****b for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Montezuma Club Visitor's Pass (119144)1236 - Montezuma Club Visitor's Pass (119144)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mr. F. W. Thompson is entitled to the privilege of the Club for the period of ten days, dated April 13, 1908. Nice condition. Ex: Ron Lerch Collectio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D******a for (90.00 + 19.80BP) = 109.80
 
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Wanted Poster Stolen Horse, Midas, Nevada  (117269)1237 - Wanted Poster Stolen Horse, Midas, Nevada (117269)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Midas, Nevada, 1899, wanted poster, without photo, for stolen horse. Although Midas, a Nye County town, has been listed as a ghost town but has always
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Early Photographs of the Palisade and Southern Pacific Railroad and the Balast Mine  (81414)1238 - Early Photographs of the Palisade and Southern Pacific Railroad and the Balast Mine (81414)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three 5 1/2 x 3 inch, black and white photographs of the Palisade and Southern Pacific Railroad and the Balast Mine in Humboldt County. Possibly taken
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Photograph from The Misfits, Pyramid Lake  (117058)1239 - Photograph from The Misfits, Pyramid Lake (117058)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Enlarged photograph of Marilyn Monroe in Pyramid Lake while filming The Misfits, her last film. The image is printed on canvas in blck and white, fram
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to R******5 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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