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The Wild West Auction (July 2022)

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

Auction Details

Day 1, Thursday, July 21st, 2022 (Lots 1000-1611)
Philatelic (1000-1480)
Postcards (1000-1177)
Postal History feat. Elcano NV Collection and Bracken Collection (1178-1480)
Express (1481-1500)
Stocks & Bonds (1501-1611)

Day 2, Friday, July 22nd, 2022 (Lots 2000-2625)
Art (2000-2073)
Transportation (2074-2214)
Railroad & Steamer Passes (2074-2156)
Ephemera & Artifacts (2157-2214)
General Americana (2215-2626)
Geographic Sort (2215-2411)
Miscellaneous Categories (2412-2535)
General Store (2536-2626)

Day 3, Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 (Lots 3000-3622)
Firearms & Militaria (3000-3066)
Numismatics (3067-3623)
Currency & Scrip (3067-3112)
Coins feat. US, Ancient, Foreign (3113-3308)
Medals, Badges, & Exonumia (3309-3360)
Tokens feat. Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, & Oklahoma (3361-3623)

Day 4, Sunday, July 24th, 2022 (Lots 4000-4584)
Native Americana (4000-4053)
Cowboy & Wild West (4054-4091)
Minerals & Mining (4092-4193)
Sports (4194-4299)
Bottles feat. Colorado and Oklahoma (4300-4496)
Saloon, Tobacciana, & Gaming (4497-4584)
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Orion Clemens Signed Envelope with Official Results of Vote for Nevada Statehood [144101]1360 - Orion Clemens Signed Envelope with Official Results of Vote for Nevada Statehood [144101]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an amazing piece of history. Envelope signed by Secretary of the Nevada Territory Orion Clemens, Sec. N. T. (Mark Twain's brother) as co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to c****s for (2,400.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,000.00
 
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Esmeralda Postal History Group (17) with some interesting content [144100]1361 - Esmeralda Postal History Group (17) with some interesting content [144100]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Columbus 1890 manuscript. Official local cover to Silver Peak. Postmaster has not delivered mail in a week. 2) R-6 Mary Mine. 1910. Cc of Robert St
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s*****l for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Fantasy Period Postcard of Fairview, Nevada [144230]1362 - Fantasy Period Postcard of Fairview, Nevada [144230]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postmarked Fairview on February 12, 1907. Rarity-4. Strike is nearly perfect. Fantasy businesses are shown on this "A very busy day in Fairview...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*****l for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Nevada Hills Mining Co. 1913 Letter and Mill Diagram [144221]1363 - Nevada Hills Mining Co. 1913 Letter and Mill Diagram [144221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
EA Julian letter with signature. Julian was Wingfield's go to mining man. Copy of JS Cain of Bodie response with signature. Cain, who talked to ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*****b for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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O'Grady Correspondence from Aurora and Fletcher [144088]1364 - O'Grady Correspondence from Aurora and Fletcher [144088]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two covers. 1) Aurora. R3. 1908. Excellent strike. 2) Fletcher. Rarity-5. 1908. Nearly perfect strike. O'Grady correspondence (mining man), &quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******9 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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World War II, V-mail Letter from Gold Point [144099]1365 - World War II, V-mail Letter from Gold Point [144099]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Strike is almost perfect. Letter to sender's son who would be a Prisoner of War when he should have received it. Written to Private Jack Powell ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to c********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Two Goldfield Cancels: JS Cain, Bodie, Hugh Brown, CS Jonson, Palmetto, etc. [144084]1366 - Two Goldfield Cancels: JS Cain, Bodie, Hugh Brown, CS Jonson, Palmetto, etc. [144084]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Letter mailed to J. S. Cain of Bodie California. Letter has a Hugh Brown stamp on it. Second letter has Metson's signature. Contents about Au...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to 6*****b for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Only Known Granite, Nevada Postmark [144094]1367 - Only Known Granite, Nevada Postmark [144094]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity-10. Strike is heavy, but very nice. 1909 postcard. Includes a history of Granite through newspapers of the time. Date: 1909 Country (if no
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Estimate : 240.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****l for (425.00 + 93.50BP) = 518.50
 
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Healey, Nevada Cover [144223]1368 - Healey, Nevada Cover [144223]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1897. Manuscript cc of Mrs. Healey. Rarity-8. Good. Includes history of the town of Healy and information on Mr. and Mrs. Healy. Date: 1897 Country
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s***0 for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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Hercules Supply Store letterhead in Hercules Cover [144234]1369 - Hercules Supply Store letterhead in Hercules Cover [144234]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Corner cover of Hercules Soppy Store also. Hercules has a Rarity of 8. Nice strike (accept for 'Hercules') on this 1907 cover and contents. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s***0 for (170.00 + 37.40BP) = 207.40
 
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Hobart Received Cancel on Advertising Postal [144239]1370 - Hobart Received Cancel on Advertising Postal [144239]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity-6. Strike is good. 1911. Sent to George Folsom and includes his biography (Constitutional Convention delegate, creator of town Little Bangor, a
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to c**********e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Rarity-9 Jessup Postcard [144235]1371 - Rarity-9 Jessup Postcard [144235]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1909. Rarity-9. Weak strike with the top cut off although Jessup can clearly be deciphered. This is the earliest confirmed Jessup postmark. Obverse of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s***0 for (60.00 + 13.20BP) = 73.20
 
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Nearly Perfect Jumbo, Nevada Postmark [144280]1372 - Nearly Perfect Jumbo, Nevada Postmark [144280]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity-7. Nearly perfect strike. 1909 postcard. Includes a nice history of this later day mining strike. Date: 1909 Country (if not USA): State:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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City of Lahontan Cover, R-8 [144226]1373 - City of Lahontan Cover, R-8 [144226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity-8. Strike is light but easily read. 1915. Legal sized cover from the "U. S. Reclamation Service / Lahontan, Nevada". Includes a lon...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2*****l for (80.00 + 17.60BP) = 97.60
 
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Lake Bigler (Tahoe) Manuscript Postmark [144264]1374 - Lake Bigler (Tahoe) Manuscript Postmark [144264]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
In 1854, the Democratic majority State Legislature named modern-day Lake Tahoe "Lake Bigler" in honor of California's third Governor, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to N****M for (800.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,000.00
 
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Earliest Authenticated Lake View Cover [144246]1375 - Earliest Authenticated Lake View Cover [144246]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1894. The United States Postal Service puts this post office in Washoe during its first period (1881 - 1883, no known covers) and Ormsby during it sec
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to N*****o for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Leeteville (Ragtown) Postal History [144232]1376 - Leeteville (Ragtown) Postal History [144232]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity-6. Weak strike, but legible. 1905. On cover. Includes a history of Ragtown (original name of Leeteville) Date: 1905 Country (if not USA): S
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to g****v for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Lucky Boy RPC with Lucky Boy Postmark [144087]1377 - Lucky Boy RPC with Lucky Boy Postmark [144087]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rarity of Postmark is a 6. 1911 Strike is Excellent. RPC of a Lucky Boy mining scene loading bags of ore. Includes a 1910 photo (reprint) of Lucky Boy
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to s***0 for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
 
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Lyon County Postal History Group [144244]1378 - Lyon County Postal History Group [144244]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine. 1) Strong 1887 Sutro addressed to Jameson of Reno. Includes billhead. 2) Sutro received from JH Hardy, attorney of Boston. 3) 1882. Legal
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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Mammoth Ledge Rare, Early, Territorial Cover [144241]1379 - Mammoth Ledge Rare, Early, Territorial Cover [144241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
CDS (circular date stamp) with a manuscript day and manuscript ‘x’ cancel. Cancelled Jun 14, 1864. Small corner tear top right other
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 55.00BP) = 305.00
 
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