The Wild West Auction (July 2022)

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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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A Century of California Post Offices by Frickstad [150253]1480 - A Century of California Post Offices by Frickstad [150253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Softcover listings of California post offices from 1848-1954. 395pp with TOC. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Ma
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Bag Reproductions; 1960s [153649]1481 - Wells Fargo & Co. Express Bag Reproductions; 1960s [153649]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two reproduced Wells Fargo & Co. Express mail bags. These reproductions were probably made around the 1960s. Both have the words "W.F. &...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo & Company Stage Lines Sign [153516]1482 - Wells Fargo & Company Stage Lines Sign [153516]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exterior wall mounted sign for the stage office, 30 inches by 15 inches. Blue and white porcelain. Two sided. Numerous dings, two bullet punctures. No
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to A*****0 for (600.00 + 132.00BP) = 732.00
 
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Wells Fargo Rates of Fare Mounted on Original Drawing [152184]1483 - Wells Fargo Rates of Fare Mounted on Original Drawing [152184]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells Fargo and Company, Rates of Fare from Virginia. 1868. Mounted on original "free hand sketch" in pencil looking south of Virginia eas...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to G*********r for (1,350.00 + 337.50BP) = 1,687.50
 
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Nevada Wells Fargo Receipts; 1871, 1890 [153588]1484 - Nevada Wells Fargo Receipts; 1871, 1890 [153588]
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Two receipts from Wells Fargo & Co. related to mining freight. A) Consignee's receipt for Jerry Schooling, State Treasurer. To Wells, Fargo...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Wells Fargo Stagecoach Receipt [150188]1485 - Wells Fargo Stagecoach Receipt [150188]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unused receipt from Wells Fargo Stage Dept. c. 1860's. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana E...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********n.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Wells Fargo Bag Sealer with Seals [152437]1486 - Wells Fargo Bag Sealer with Seals [152437]
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Rare bag sealer. WF & Co EXP//807 seal with about 25 lead seals with attached wires. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*******n for (160.00 + 35.20BP) = 195.20
 
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Wells Fargo Lock and Key [152048]1487 - Wells Fargo Lock and Key [152048]
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Heart shaped Wells Fargo lock and key. WF. & Co. on key guard. Pivoting U on bottom is bent. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to f********a.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Strongbox, 19th Century, "Floor Safe" [152319]1488 - Strongbox, 19th Century, "Floor Safe" [152319]
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Mid to third quarter 19th century classic strongbox, also known as a floor safe. Hinged top door, with gold and black trim on deep red. Not all paint
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Reproduced Wells Fargo Treasure Box [153644]1489 - Reproduced Wells Fargo Treasure Box [153644]
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Reproduced Wells Fargo & Co. treasure box. This is a reproduction of the green treasure boxes that Wells Fargo used to transport gold, money, ch...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to b*******n for (550.00 + 121.00BP) = 671.00
 
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Early Railway Express Wooden Strong Box [152290]1490 - Early Railway Express Wooden Strong Box [152290]
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Fantastic early wooden Railway Express strongbox. Predates the iron Railway Express strong boxes of the 19th century. Metal corners, front latch, lock
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to S**********r for (900.00 + 198.00BP) = 1,098.00
 
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Railway Express Strongbox [152513]1491 - Railway Express Strongbox [152513]
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Classic cast-iron, large Railway Express strongbox for transporting gold, bullion, coin, and money. All original handles intact, and the original fron
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to D******a for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Railway Express Agency Cast Iron Scale with Original Label [153337]1492 - Railway Express Agency Cast Iron Scale with Original Label [153337]
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60# cast iron scale with rarely found original label intact on weighing plate. 11x17.5" Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prove...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to D******a for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Railway Express Agency Metal Sign [152099]1493 - Railway Express Agency Metal Sign [152099]
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Nice metal Railway Express Agency sign. Recessed yellow and red letters on green background with red trim. Brass ferrules in mounting holes. 72x12&q...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to M*********n for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Railway Express Agency Red Sign [151794]1494 - Railway Express Agency Red Sign [151794]
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Discoloration in dead center and near right hand hole for posting. Otherwise, not bad for this original. 8x8" Date: Country (if not USA):...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to D******a for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Railway Express Agency Signs (2) [153609]1495 - Railway Express Agency Signs (2) [153609]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two signs for the Railway Express Agency. The REA was a package delivery service that used railroads in the United State between 1918 and 1975.
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Rare Colorado Express Fob [152090]1496 - Rare Colorado Express Fob [152090]
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Rare brass Colorado Express tag. H. Vogt, 2, Express. 1.75" Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City: Provenance: Gary Bracken...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Leadville Express Photograph [153568]1497 - Leadville Express Photograph [153568]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photograph of the Leadville Express at Evergreen Lakes in Colorado. This photo features an express wagon with about six people in it. There is a handw
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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American Express, Lindsay Neb. Wax Sealer [153390]1498 - American Express, Lindsay Neb. Wax Sealer [153390]
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Brass wax sealer. American Express. Lindsay Neb. Lindsay was platted in 1866 and eventually had 4 freight trains and 2 passenger trains daily. By 1917
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Overland Mail & Express Baggage Tags, 3 [152070]1499 - Overland Mail & Express Baggage Tags, 3 [152070]
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3 brass Overland Mail & Express baggage checks with 2 leather straps. 463 Baggage Check and duplicate and 956 duplicate. 1 3/8x1 5/8. Date: C...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******r for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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