The "Mint State" Americana & Numismatics Auction (2025 May)

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Auction Details

Day 1, May 2nd, 2025 (Lots 1000-1558)

Bottles feat. Polak Collection (Lots 1000-1108)
General Americana (1109-1494)
Geo. Sort feat. John Muir & Rare Nevada Documents
Maps & Books
Gaming
General Store & Furnishings
Misc. Categories
Stocks & Bonds (1495-1558)

Day 2, May 3rd, 2025 (Lots 2000-2542)

Native Americana (Lots 2000-2064)
Cowboy (2065-2090)
Militaria, Weaponry, & Political (2091-2187)
Minerals (2188-2319)
Minerals & Fossils
Gold Specimens
Mining (2320-2460)
Assay
Ephemera & Artifacts
Art (2461-2542)

Day 3, May 4th, 2025 (Lots 3000-3542)

Transportation (Lots 3000-3118)
Auto feat. Car Vase Collection
Aviation
Railroadiana, Stage, & Steamship
Vintage Toys (3119-3259)
Numismatics feat. Fred Weinberg Collection (3260-3542)
Currency
US Mint
Ephemera
Ingots & Bullion
Coins
Medals
Tokens

TIMED-ONLY

Day 4, May 5th, 2025 (Lots 4000-4779)

Minerals & Mining (Lots 4000-4087)
Bottles feat. Polak Collection (4088-4227)
General Americana (4228-4508)
Numismatics (4509-4779)

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Cowboy/Rodeo RPCs, 1910s-1920s [195062]4350 - Cowboy/Rodeo RPCs, 1910s-1920s [195062]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 real photo postcards depicting cowboys/rodeos. Two are dated, all three date from c. 1910s-1920s. Varying photo quality. Two used. ^ Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f**********r for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Dude Larson Painting Post Cards [194857]4351 - Dude Larson Painting Post Cards [194857]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. These are taken form original paintings of L.H. "Dude" Larson. Color, never used in excellent condition. ^ Date: 1939 Count...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****6 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Great Lakes Area Postcards, 11 [194713]4352 - Great Lakes Area Postcards, 11 [194713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 10 Great Lakes area postcards with 1 c. 1908 Iowa railroad station RPC. Fort Wayne, several Milwaukee, Sterling, IL, Evansville, IN. ^ Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Historical  Show Dogs Etc. Postcards, 35 [194812]4353 - Historical Show Dogs Etc. Postcards, 35 [194812]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 35 or more historical cards with show dogs and pooch portraits. Mostly RPC's. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Holiday-Themed Postcards & Tradecards (16) [192884]4354 - Holiday-Themed Postcards & Tradecards (16) [192884]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16. Includes mailed 1897 mechanical postcard (Hub Gore); holiday postcards (Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas); three tradecards; small booklet (
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mid-West And Eastern Postcards [195174]4355 - Mid-West And Eastern Postcards [195174]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 42. Eleven plastic sleeves w/four cards per sleeve. (Two only have three), one packet for Kansas City, One plastic sleeves w/ programs for p
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Miscellaneous Real Photo Postcards & Cabinet Cards, US & Mexico [192882]4356 - Miscellaneous Real Photo Postcards & Cabinet Cards, US & Mexico [192882]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 39. Includes: 1) Five cabinet cards (Padugah, KY, Poughkeepsie, NY, and Adrian, MI). 2) Twenty one RPPCS, mostly scenery or street scenes. Incl
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Native American Western Postcards, 25 [194714]4357 - Native American Western Postcards, 25 [194714]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 Western Native American chromolitho cards. A colorful bunch with Hopi snake dance, families, dancing, Pueblo baby carriage, Grand Canyon etc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to b*******n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Eastern Native American Postcards, 24 [194715]4358 - Eastern Native American Postcards, 24 [194715]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 Eastern Native American mostly chromolitho colorful postcards. OK, FL, Great Lakes, NC, Pow-Wow etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Real Photo Postcards, 7, c. 1908-30 [194710]4359 - Real Photo Postcards, 7, c. 1908-30 [194710]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 c. 1908-30 real photo postcards with unlabeled locales. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots
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Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Unusual 3-D Valentine's Day Card, 1908 [195450]4360 - Unusual 3-D Valentine's Day Card, 1908 [195450]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, large format 3-D Valentine's Day Card featuring a dog with a basket of flowers standing on a chair. The dog and the basket have 3-D compon...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
 
 
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US RPC Group, 11 Different [194820]4361 - US RPC Group, 11 Different [194820]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 c. 1908-40 RPC's with Death Valley, Nebraska, Sea Lion Cave, San Juan Capistrano etc. ^ Date: 1908-40 Country (if not USA): State: City: ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Miscellaneous Philatelic Collectibles [195732]4362 - Miscellaneous Philatelic Collectibles [195732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20. Includes two Canadian covers (Fairville, New Brunswick, 1899, and Ottawa First Day of Issue with Queen Elizabeth Stamps, 1954); 17 Mark Twa
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to a*****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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US Checks with RN Facsimiles (5) [196048]4363 - US Checks with RN Facsimiles (5) [196048]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 different checks with RN facsimiles and/or vignettes centered on the check in the style of an imprinted revenue. Includes: First National Ban
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to d*******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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U. S. Narcotic Internal Revenue Stamps (2) [196635]4364 - U. S. Narcotic Internal Revenue Stamps (2) [196635]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two United States Narcotic Internal Revenue stamps: 6 cents and 16 cents. Both 4 x 1/2 inches, purple ink, right edge torn. ^ Date: Country (if not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******9 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Philatelic Covers from the 19th Century (4) [196658]4365 - Philatelic Covers from the 19th Century (4) [196658]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four philatelic covers and two pieces of Stage coach ephemera. Baggage tag from the Telegraph Stage Line; receipt from Kinsley & Co's Southe...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a*****s for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Arctic Animal First Day Covers, Framed [196406]4366 - Arctic Animal First Day Covers, Framed [196406]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of 5 first day covers featuring photos of different arctic animals, dated 1999. All displayed together in a frame along with a small plaque de
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
 
 
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U.S. First Day Covers 1979-1980 (54) [194781]4367 - U.S. First Day Covers 1979-1980 (54) [194781]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of 54 first day covers issued in 1979 & 1980 with United States commemorative stamps. Pope John Paul's White House visit; 1980 Wi...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to S***d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Western FDC's, 29 [195692]4368 - Western FDC's, 29 [195692]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
29 western mostly First Day Covers with cachets, some have pairs and blocks of 4. 1948-80, mostly older. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): St
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to f**********r for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Indiana Covers From South Africa (6) - 1930s [194780]4369 - Indiana Covers From South Africa (6) - 1930s [194780]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Covers (6) originating in towns like Cape Town & Johannesburg South Africa and addressed to Fort Wayne & Hagerstown, Indiana. These are post...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Civil War Gettysburg Battlefield Finds [191758]4370 - Civil War Gettysburg Battlefield Finds [191758]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Riker box contains metal finds from the Gettysburg Battlefield. There is a buckle from a leather strap, a .58 cal. mini-ball, a hook loop with st
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Civil War Expense Reports by Stewart, 1894, Rare [194639]4371 - Civil War Expense Reports by Stewart, 1894, Rare [194639]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 1894 Civil War expense reports for California, Oregon and Nevada by Wm. M Stewart. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: P
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to S********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Australian Army and Air Force Badges and Buttons (15) [191733]4372 - Australian Army and Air Force Badges and Buttons (15) [191733]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are about 15 Australian army buttons and badges. There are six military badges of varied sizes; six Australian military buttons; one British Cr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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1898 U.S. Navy Illustration from Leslie's Weekly [195946]4373 - 1898 U.S. Navy Illustration from Leslie's Weekly [195946]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 4 page wide foldout illustration from an 1898 issue of news magazine Leslie's Weekly. The B&W illustration by artist F. Cresson Schell dep...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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U.S. Navy Collection  [194583]4374 - U.S. Navy Collection [194583]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A binder of printed Wikipedia articles on U. S. Navy ships and operations. Also a CD included. For Navy collectors. ^ Date: 2025 Country (if not USA
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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USAF Civil Air Patrol Uniform w/ Pinbacks [196483]4375 - USAF Civil Air Patrol Uniform w/ Pinbacks [196483]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Civil Air Patrol (USAF) uniform with dress shirt and appropriate pinbacks. Excellent condition, size 44 large. Comes with Great Falls Shrine Pipe Ba
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Vintage Military Corbin Cabinet Co. Lock [191296]4376 - Vintage Military Corbin Cabinet Co. Lock [191296]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage Corbin Cabinet Lock Co., Britain, Conn., brass padlock with 1909 patent. Military lock engraved, "Ordnance Department U.S.A." on f...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to a*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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World War Two Ephemera (4) [194322]4377 - World War Two Ephemera (4) [194322]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mementos of World War Two: U.S.S. Glemmon: V.D. Easy To Pick Up Don't get Burned...Use Cover; Navy Department tobacco rationing card; Furlough t...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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WW2 N48 Mauser Nagant Oiler Dual Spout [194527]4378 - WW2 N48 Mauser Nagant Oiler Dual Spout [194527]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This firearm oiler has two spouts an N48 for a WW2 Mauser. Oil caps and gaskets are intact. Used condition with one side dented. "O" notat...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********3 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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W. Clauberg 6300 Knife Sheath [196305]4379 - W. Clauberg 6300 Knife Sheath [196305]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a knife sheath only for the W. Clauberg hunting knife model 6300. The sheath has a pocket length of 8 in with an overall length of over 11 in.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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'Agricola on Metals' by Bern Dibner, 1958 [194358]4380 - 'Agricola on Metals' by Bern Dibner, 1958 [194358]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'Agricola on Metals' by author, engineer, and historian Bern Dibner. Published in 1958 by the Burndy Library. In the book, Dibner ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to m********y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Architectural History Class Book, 1920s [194411]4381 - Architectural History Class Book, 1920s [194411]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A student's book of photos and notes from an architectural history class, c. 1920s. All notes are in French. Dozens of gorgeous B&W photos o...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to s****B for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Journals of Lewis & Clark, Volumes 1 and 2 [194138]4382 - Journals of Lewis & Clark, Volumes 1 and 2 [194138]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volumes 1 and 2 of 'Journals of the Expedition of Lewis and Clark', edited by Nicholas Biddle and illustrated in color with art by contempor...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to S********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Printing Industry Magazine, 1922 [194998]4383 - Printing Industry Magazine, 1922 [194998]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'The American Printer: The Business Paper of the American Printing Industry' from 1922. The bimonthly magazine contained articles,...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********s.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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The Forest Lawn Story Book [195657]4384 - The Forest Lawn Story Book [195657]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Forest Lawn Story written by Ralph Hancock, 160 pages, ending in very good condition. ^ Date: 1955 Country (if not USA): State: City: Proven
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Vintage Arts & Crafts Books, Published 1944 [194143]4385 - Vintage Arts & Crafts Books, Published 1944 [194143]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volumes 1 and 2 of 'Creative Art Crafts' by Pedro de Lemos, a notable Bay Area artist, writer, and museum director. Both hardback, 88 pages....
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********s.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, c. 1940s [194412]4386 - Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, c. 1940s [194412]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged', c. 1940s. Hardbound. Some definitions are il...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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American History Articles 1900-1910 [191746]4387 - American History Articles 1900-1910 [191746]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection of pamphlets and articles were written between 1900 and 1910, 1929, 1865. The pamphlet "George Rogers Clark and the Revolution ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to N******o for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Cultivation of Christmas Trees by T S Eliot, 1956 1st Edition [193444]4388 - Cultivation of Christmas Trees by T S Eliot, 1956 1st Edition [193444]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1956 first edition by Farrar, Strauss and Cudahy. 8.75x5.75" with attractive binding. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenan...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Early Psychology in Paperbacks 1838, 1867, 1885, 1916, 1925 [191762]4389 - Early Psychology in Paperbacks 1838, 1867, 1885, 1916, 1925 [191762]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of early psychology theses that will keep you wound up for several days or weeks. Five works in all: from "The Guardian&qu...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to e**********n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Hagadahs by Maxwell House, Vintage Pair [196575]4390 - Hagadahs by Maxwell House, Vintage Pair [196575]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1933-36 Maxwell House Passover Hagadahs. Greenish cover has stains, is it from one of the 4 glasses of wine? ^ Date: 1933-36 Country (if not USA):
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to 9******8 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Idol of Paris by Sarah Bernhardt, 1st Edition [194704]4391 - Idol of Paris by Sarah Bernhardt, 1st Edition [194704]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1922 1st edition, The Idol of Paris by Sarah Bernhardt. Back board is detaching inside. ^ Date: 1922 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Journal of the Beginning of the English Plantation at Plymouth c.1622/1967 [191749]4392 - Journal of the Beginning of the English Plantation at Plymouth c.1622/1967 [191749]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a reprinted journal of the Plymouth Plantation originally published in London, 1622. "Re-created by permission of the Trustees of the P...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Orations on American Independence Trio, 1802-61 [193445]4393 - Orations on American Independence Trio, 1802-61 [193445]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1802(1882 printing) Newly discovered Fourth of July oration by Daniel Webster, 1859 Oration by Edwin H Tenney. 1861 Oration by Samuel L Caldwell. ^ Da
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to e**********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Potter's New Elementary Geography by Morton, 1898 [194161]4394 - Potter's New Elementary Geography by Morton, 1898 [194161]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pupil edition of 1898 Potter's New Elementary Geography by Morton. 120pp with index and color maps and illustrations. Attractive binding. ^ Date...
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Theology in Sermons Group [191740]4395 - Theology in Sermons Group [191740]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are a number of books in this lot discussing the theology. From the Palestine Exploration Society-Jerusalem, The Moabite Stone, The Hauran dated
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to e**********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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7 UP... First Against Thirst Door Push [196582]4396 - 7 UP... First Against Thirst Door Push [196582]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 UP ... First Against Thirst door push, 2x25". Light surface rust and wear on front. Please inspect. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A******S for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Americana Grab Bag [196277]4397 - Americana Grab Bag [196277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 point Ry. Express Agy/196/Police badge, pick axe chip, Lola Montez 1.5" makeup kit with mirror, Tee Pee Bar, Colfax, CA wooden nickel, Grass ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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Antique Key Grab Bag (~60ct) [195949]4398 - Antique Key Grab Bag (~60ct) [195949]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of about 60 antique keys in varying designs. One key appears to be twisted at the blade and teeth, with all others in good condition save for
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Collectible Plate Group, 12 [196276]4399 - Collectible Plate Group, 12 [196276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 collectible plate, 10 in original boxes. Fairmont China, Bradford Exchange, Antique trader. Bride and Groom, Baby's First Step, First Haircut...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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