Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction Details

Welcome to our June 2018 sale!

This 5-day auction has nearly 3,600 lots covering many categories including: Numismatics, Mining, Minerals, General Americana, Railroad, Tokens, Antique Bottles, Gaming, Firearms & Weaponry, Wells Fargo & Express, and much more!

Highlights include:

NUMISMATICS
*The Hawaii Numismatic Collection: rare early Hawaiian coins, medals, and currency.

*A large coin and medal section featuring gold, platinum, and silver coins and medals from around the world. Morgan dollars, peace dollars, St. Gaudens, pennies, nickels, dimes, and more! Rarities & high-grade specimens plus large groups and sets.

*Ingots and bullion bars.

*Numismatic collectibles and ephemera.

TOKENS
*Our second large offering of tokens from the R.B. Worthington Texas Token Collection

MINING & MINERALS

*Aurora, Nevada ore specimens from the famous Gottschalk Collection plus the fabulous Con-Virginia/Dayton Cons. Comstock Ore Collection.

*Museum-quality mineral specimens from around the world.

*Mining lamps and hard goods plus stock certificates feat. Arizona, California, & Nevada

*The Prag Canadian Mining Collection

RAILROAD
*A new offering of railroad and steamer passes from the Potter Collection and others.

BOTTLES
*A pictorial Owl Pharmacy Co. bottle from Seven Troughs, Nevada, one of the all-time great Western mining camp pictorials! One of a large group of great Nevada medicine bottles in this sale. Plus an Excelsior Soda & Mineral Water bottle and other great California & Gold Rush bottles.

GENERAL AMERICANA
*Two different Wurlitzers, a Mason player piano, National cash registers, and a great group of ephemera from the Potter Collection, Prag Collection, and others!

*Finally, a large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

FULL AUCTION SCHEDULE

Day 1 (Lots 1000-1718)
Numismatics (1000-1614)
Currency & Scrip (1000-1042)
Gold Coins (1043-1150)
Platinum Coins (1151-1160)
General Coins feat. Hawaii Collection (1161-1418)
Medals (1419-1537)
Ingots (1538-1551)
Numismatic Ephemera (1552-1614)
Gaming (1615-1644)
World’s Fair & Expositions (1645-1667)
Wells Fargo & Express (1668-1718)

Day 2 (2000-2690)
Minerals (2000-2158)
Mining (2159-2690)
Lamps, Candlesticks, & Other Hard Goods (2159-2222)
Assay (2223-2239)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (2240-2690)

Day 3 (3000-3704)
Railroadiana (3000-3150)
Railroad Passes (3000-3019)
Steamer Passes (3020-3045)
Ephemera incl. Lamps (Geographic Sort) (3046-3150)
Bottles (3151-3268)
Medicines (3151-3218)
Soda (3219-3250)
Whiskey & Misc. (3251-3268)
Tokens feat. Part II of the Texas Collection (3269-3512)
Political & Presidential (3513-3544)
Civil War & Military (3545-3626)
Firearms & Weaponry (3627-3704)
Pistols, Rifles, Shotguns, Etc. (3627-3639)
Swords & Knives (3640-3661)
Ammunition (3662-3689)
Ephemera (3690-3704)

Day 4 (4000-4726)
General Americana
Assorted incl. Furniture, Hard Goods, Hats, Misc. Ephemera, Books (4000-4149)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (4150-4726)

Day 5 (5000-5712)
Native Americana (5000-5101)
Art (5000-5007)
Baskets (5008-5026)
Jewelry (5027-5064)
Points & Tools (5065-5072)
Ephemera (5073-5101)
Cowboy (5102-5136)
Philatelic (5137-5210)
Postal History (5137-5183)
Stamps & Revenue (5184-5210)
Art (5211-5247)
Antique Lamps (5248-5262)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (5263-5713)
General Americana
Mining
Railroad
Numismatics & Tokens

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Postcard Group of Globe4178 - Postcard Group of Globe
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 real photo and color illustrated postcards of Globe. 1) Federal Building. RPC. Postmarked 1949. Frashers Foto, but distributed by Lollesgard
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Grand Canyon Area Postcard Collection4179 - Grand Canyon Area Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 85 Grand Canyon themed postcards. 20 are post marked (1915-1967), the others are unused. Date: Location: Grand Canyon, Arizona HWAC# 63566
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********r.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Postcard of Hayden4180 - Postcard of Hayden
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This postcard show the Community church of Hayden. No postmark or photographer identified. Date: Location: Hayden, Arizona HWAC# 63828
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Jerome Postcards4181 - Jerome Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20 mixed real photo, color illustrations and color photo postcards. 8 are PRCs, and the photographers and producers are identified as L.L. Cook
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Estimate : 90.00 - 140.00
Sold to D****7 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Article from Mohave County Miner4182 - Article from Mohave County Miner
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Article from Kingman AZ, Mohave County Miner, mostly advertisements & articles dated May 11, 1889. 17" x 13.5". Date: 1889 Location:...
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Postcards of Kingman4183 - Postcards of Kingman
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Highway 66, through Kingman. No postmark, but there is writing on the back on the postcard. Produced by Frye and Smith Ltd. 2) Commissary
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a******4 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Meteor Crater Postcards4184 - Meteor Crater Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 postcards of Arizona's meteor crater. One of the post cards is folded and is actually a large picture. Date: Ca. 1940 Location: Met...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Miami Postcard Group4185 - Miami Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. 1) Miami street overview. RPC. Postmarked 1936. No photographer identified. 2) Birdseye view of Miami. RPC. No postmark or photographer iden
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******4 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Three Great Miami Postcards4186 - Three Great Miami Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 real photo postcards. 1) Hospital. No postmark or photographer identified. 2) Miami Mine. No postmark or photographer identified. 3) Birds ey
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******4 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Two Early Miami Postcards4187 - Two Early Miami Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Birdseye view of the town of Miami. 2) Concentrator City. Both of these RPCs were photographed and produced by Kelley’s Photography Stud
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Postcards from Morenci4188 - Postcards from Morenci
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 postcards. The postcards show the images of Morenci's downtown including the Plaza, the Phelps Dodge Hospital, and the Morenci Hotel. ...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********t.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Nogales Birdseye View Postcards4189 - Nogales Birdseye View Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 early RPC birdseye views of Nogales. Only 1 of the postcards has a postmark, but the date is unreadable. However, the writer makes a comment
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
 
 
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Nogales Military Postcard4190 - Nogales Military Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photographed by H.E. Wood of Troop"F" 1st U.S. Calvary. This postcard shows the camp of the 2nd Calvary Infantry. RPC. Postmarked 1916. ...
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Nogales Postcards4191 - Nogales Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19 postcards. Images show Nogales City Hall, Southern Pacific Depot, the Court House and various street scenes. 6 of the postcards are postmark
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Nogales Street Scene Postcards4192 - Nogales Street Scene Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 terrific street scenes from the early years of the town of Nogales. 1) Large crowd gathers in the street. Dated Nov. 11, 1926. No postmark. R
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Nogales, AT Beer Letter4193 - Nogales, AT Beer Letter
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Proto Brothers Letterhead, 1890. Proto likes the beer but "it comes too high". Date: 1890 Location: Nogales, Arizona HWAC# 65054
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Real Photo Postcards of Nogales4194 - Real Photo Postcards of Nogales
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20 RPCs featuring views around the town of Nogales. Some of the views include, the Post Office, a street scene looking at Grand Ave., the court
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to b********t.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Phoenix Postcard Collection4195 - Phoenix Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 72 postcards showing the sites and famous locations around Phoenix. Some of the images include the State Capital, Arizona fair grounds, scenes
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j******6 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Prescott Postcard Group4196 - Prescott Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fantastic historic lot of Prescott! 22 real photo and color illustrated postcards. 13 of the postcards are real photo post cards. The remaining 9 are
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Real Photo Postcard of Ray4197 - Real Photo Postcard of Ray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lovely image of a neighborhood street in the town of Ray. Ray is known in the mining world for having a large copper mine in the area. There
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to b*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Roosevelt Dam Postcards4198 - Roosevelt Dam Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 mixed real photo postcards and color illustrated postcards. Only 2 of the postcards are postmarked, the dates are 1918 and 1924. Date: Ca.
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Postcards of Springerville4199 - Postcards of Springerville
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Titled "Native Sons" features a bear and donkey. RPC. Postmarked appears to be dated in 1919. 2) Main Street. RPC. No photogr...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Postcards of Tombstone4200 - Postcards of Tombstone
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Old Modoc Stage. M.E. Fly, Souvenir. No postmark. 2) The Old Bird Cage, pre-renovation. No postmark or photographer identified. 3) The Bi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Real Photo Postcards of Tombstone4201 - Real Photo Postcards of Tombstone
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23 real photo postcards photographed and produced by Frashers Foto of Pomona, CA. Burton Frasher was a photographer of the American West and on
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Tombstone Postcard Collection4202 - Tombstone Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. 12 are real photo postcards. All of the RPCs are not postmarked and only one photographer is identified with a postcard of the Old Fire Dep
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******1 for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Tombstone, Arizona Newspaper Advertising Card4203 - Tombstone, Arizona Newspaper Advertising Card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From an early printing co. proof book that contained samples of many print jobs from the 1890's. Actual age of this piece is unknown. A black on...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to T******1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Tucson Area Postcard Group4204 - Tucson Area Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 postcards. 3 are RPCs photographed by Frashers Foto. 2 are from L.L. Cook Co., 1 was published Petley Studios and the remaining 6 are from u
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Tucson Postcard Collection4205 - Tucson Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 37 postcards from Tucson. 10 of the postcards are postmarked between the years 1908-1954. This lots features several images of the city of Tusc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 220.00
Sold to b*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Postcards of White Hills4206 - Postcards of White Hills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 postcards from the ghost town of White Hills. 1) General store, jail house, and bank. RPC. No postmark. Frashers Foto card, but produced by L
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Winslow Postcards4207 - Winslow Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Clear Creek Pump House. Postmarked 1903, no photographer identified. 2) School House. Postmarked 1908. 3) U.S. Post Office. PRC. No photo
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Yuma Postcard Collection4208 - Yuma Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 34 real photo and color illustration postcards. In the group, 18 are Real Photo Postcards. 7 of which were photographed by Frashers Foto, 3 by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a******4 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Arizona Billheads and Letterheads4209 - Arizona Billheads and Letterheads
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 12 billheads from AZ business'. 12 letters/letterheads with Soto Bros, Bisbee Lodge IOOF, and 2 Jefferson Hotel pictorials. Date: c. 18...
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Arizona Co-Op Mercantile Documents4210 - Arizona Co-Op Mercantile Documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 13 items from this Mormon Company including 1891 receipt, various other 19th Century receipts, check, bank ledger, pictorial letterhead from Ba
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Arizona History Books (2)4211 - Arizona History Books (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Softcover Arizona Place Names by Granger. Hardcover The Arizona of Joseph Pratt Allyn by Nicolson Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 63351
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Arizona Territory Books (4)4212 - Arizona Territory Books (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 hardback books & 1 paperback book. 1) A History of Banking in Arizona by Larry Schweikart pp.248, c. 1982; Confederate Pathway to the Pacific ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Arizona Map4213 - Arizona Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Double truck Rand McNally map of Arizona. PP 468-469. Multicolor. 14.5" x 20.75". Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 54461
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******6 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Arizona Metal Collectibles and 2 Stocks4214 - Arizona Metal Collectibles and 2 Stocks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper and red Arizona license plate with UTAH on plate. Thick copper souvenir plate. Brass badge shaped Montana Stock detective tool tag, possibly fr
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to r*****r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Arizona Small Town Postcards4215 - Arizona Small Town Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14 postcards from various smaller towns around Arizona. The small towns include Adamana, Benson, Salome, Escuela, Wickenburg, Safford, Castle H
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******4 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Misc. Arizona Postcard Group4216 - Misc. Arizona Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 97 postcards and souvenir postcard pieces from all over Arizona, mostly scenery and the Grand Canyon. Some of the locations include Monument V
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******6 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Arizona Small Town Postcards4217 - Arizona Small Town Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10. Towns include Ash Fork, Fairview, Benson, Lowell, Inspiration, Naco, Quartzsite, Salome, Peach Springs, and Gripe. Date: Location: Ari
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to D****7 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Arizona Small Town Postcards4218 - Arizona Small Town Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 wit mix of RPCs and color illustrations. These postcards are showing views of Cottonwood, Stafford, Chloride, Oracle, and Seligman. Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Arizona Stereoviews4219 - Arizona Stereoviews
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mescal plant by Buehman & Co. Vermilion Mesa, Jacob's Pool by Bodfish. Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 54613
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Gold Road and Oatman4220 - Gold Road and Oatman
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 postcards. 3 are from Gold Road. The postcards show an overview of Gold Road. There are no postmarks and only 2 of the postcards have a photo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*****s for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Manuscript Pieces from Arizona (Rare)4221 - Manuscript Pieces from Arizona (Rare)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 rare manuscript pieces from Arizona to Holbrook A. Ty from Albert F. Potter. 5" x 6". Slight stain on back in fold lines. Date: 1891 L...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Rare Arizona Town letters4222 - Rare Arizona Town letters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Navajo Springs, 1894 to the Arizona Co-Op in Holbrook (Mormon Co-Op); Young, A.T. letter 1900, rare locale. Both letters completely in manuscript. Da
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Three Territorial Arizona Checks / Drafts4223 - Three Territorial Arizona Checks / Drafts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Draft from the Tucson Chapter, No. 3. R.A.M. Issued Jan. 26, 1887. Pay to Commercial Insurance Company $27.55. Signed by the High Priest and Secret
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r******W for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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1855 Arkansas Map4224 - 1855 Arkansas Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated 1855 surveyor's office Little Rock. Litho by A. Hoen & Co. A, (1&2). Some toning on edges, 1" of left edge is missing. 18.75&...
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Silver Mt. and Alpine County Area Postcards (4)4225 - Silver Mt. and Alpine County Area Postcards (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
B/W view of a town, Silver Peak at Ebbets Pass, Kit Carson Pass, Markleeville Hot Springs. Date: Location: Alpine County, California HWAC# 56578
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Alturas County Warrant4226 - Alturas County Warrant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Alturas County Warrant is from 1804, for $64 payable to John Hovele(?), No. 122, for services as County Tax Collector & Sheriff. 7.5"...
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Rare Billhead for the Anaheim Lighter Co., Anaheim Landing, 18664227 - Rare Billhead for the Anaheim Lighter Co., Anaheim Landing, 1866
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dateline Anaheim Landing, January 24th, 1866. Anaheim Lighter Company. Billed to Messr. Irwin Flint & Co. for lighterage and commission on 28 pa...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Early California Oil Photographs4228 - Early California Oil Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three choice early mounted photographs, circa 1910 in and during the great oil boom of the first few years of the 20th century. The views are clearly
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Five Big Trees Stereoviews, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.4229 - Five Big Trees Stereoviews, E. & H.T. Anthony & Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 different, all published by E. & H.T. Anthony Co. (New York). Four are large format (4 x 7"): 38, Galen's Hospice (fading and ...
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Mariposa Big Trees Stereoview Collection4230 - Mariposa Big Trees Stereoview Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 different Big Trees stereoviews. This is a nice group, with some rare views. 1) c.1866 Thomas Houseworth & Co. No. 909, Interior of th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Big Trees Post Cards (10)4231 - Big Trees Post Cards (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Post card from trees of "majestic Calaveras County, Mark Twain and Bret Harte received their early inspirations"; 1 post card of men wo...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Bishop Area Real Photo Post Cards4232 - Bishop Area Real Photo Post Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 real photo post cards from Frashers Foto, showing the town of Bishop, Ca. 1) Main Street. 2) Main Street. 3) Kittie Lee Inn. 4) Bishop Union
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******4 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Peoples Ice Company Stock Certificate, Boca, CA 18774233 - Peoples Ice Company Stock Certificate, Boca, CA 1877
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. June, 1875. Dateline San Francisco, May 26, 1877. No. 105, issued for 45 shares to Thompson. Signed by the president, John Cashin, and secretary
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Bodie Documents and an Old Ledger Binding4234 - Bodie Documents and an Old Ledger Binding
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old 1870's ledger binding (12 x 18") with no contents and a group of three documents from Bodie. Two were written to Rosewood Kahn in Lun...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6*****b for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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JS Cain Deposit Cards (77)4235 - JS Cain Deposit Cards (77)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 77 JS Cain deposit cards 1902-1907 Date: 1902-1907 Location: Bodie, California HWAC# 65048
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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JS Cain Deposit Cards and More4236 - JS Cain Deposit Cards and More
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 30 JS Cain deposit cards 1902-1907, Mono Mining Co. job solicitation letter 1908, Mono County Tax Receipt c. 1880's Date: 1800's-19...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mono Gold Mining Co. Receipt4237 - Mono Gold Mining Co. Receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1888 receipt for the Mono Gold mining Co. in Bodie for $750 for assessment on stock. VF. Date: Location: Bodie, California HWAC# 49063
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to c*********p for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Real Photo Postcard of Bodie4238 - Real Photo Postcard of Bodie
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Frashers Foto of the historic mining town. Date: Ca. 1930 Location: Bodie, California HWAC# 63564
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to b*******n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Early Knott's Berry Farm (Disneyland) Ephemera4239 - Early Knott's Berry Farm (Disneyland) Ephemera
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Lot of 4. 1) Color booklet with mailing envelope, c.1950s. "Knott's Berry Farm and Ghost Town." Pacific Press. Full of black and white...
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Guittards Ground Chocolate Advertising4240 - Guittards Ground Chocolate Advertising
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Hanging cardboard guitar shaped advertising for Guittards Ground Chocolate. 6 1/2 x 14 inches. Founded in 1868, the Guittard Chocolate Company is base
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Real Photo Postcard of Calico4241 - Real Photo Postcard of Calico
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"A ghost city of the desert" reads the caption of the bottom of this postcard. Photographed and produced by Frasher Foto. Date: Ca. 1925...
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Chico Newspaper Articles Collection4242 - Chico Newspaper Articles Collection
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Large book of newspaper collections from Chico Semi Weekly Record, Vol XLV, Chico, Butte County, Cal., Friday, Jan. 3, 1899 to Dec. 29, 189. Has fray
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Chino Odd Fellow Hall Assoc. Stock Certificates4243 - Chino Odd Fellow Hall Assoc. Stock Certificates
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3 certificates I/U 1899 to CJ Mason #22 2 shares, JW Turner #24 5 shares, I/C to N Rice #27 5 shares. Signed by president Newman. 4.5" x 8&quo...
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Cold Spring Receipt for Taxes4244 - Cold Spring Receipt for Taxes
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Treasurer's Office, Town of Cold Spring $42.41. Slight foxing & staining. 8.5" x 4.5". Date: 1864 Location: Cold Spring, Califor...
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Colfax & Grass Valley Knights of Pythias Medals and Ribbons4245 - Colfax & Grass Valley Knights of Pythias Medals and Ribbons
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Nice trio and condition. 2x Colfax Lodge 200, 1 Grass Valley Lodge 74 Date: 1890 Location: Colfax/Grass Valley, California HWAC# 65036
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Postcard of Darwin4246 - Postcard of Darwin
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Great postcard shows the historic mining ghost town of Darwin. Produced by Frashers Foto. Date: Location: Darwin, California HWAC# 63559
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Books about Death Valley (2)4247 - Books about Death Valley (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 hardback books: 1) Loafing Along Death Valley Trails by William Caruthers/ A Personal Narrative of People and Places, pp.184, c. 1951, 6.5" x...
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Early Death Valley Postcard4248 - Early Death Valley Postcard
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Postmarked April, 1907. Taken by Larsen Photo out of Goldfield, NV. The postcard shows a tough group of miners with the caption "Dry Canyon, F...
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Death Valley Real Photo Postcard Collection4249 - Death Valley Real Photo Postcard Collection
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Lot of 36 post cards from Death Valley. 22 of the post cards were taken by Frasher Foto, 7 were taken by Willard. 3 are modern reprints of Frasher Fot
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Donner Lake Postcards4250 - Donner Lake Postcards
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Lot of 12. One black and White RCPC and three color RPC's. Includes a 1920 Meyers and an Emerald Bay. Date: Location: Donner, California HWA...
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Postcards of the Road to Donner Summit4251 - Postcards of the Road to Donner Summit
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Lot of seventeen. Seven black & white RPC's and two color RPC's. Date: Location: Donner, California HWAC# 53471
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Photographs and RPCs of East Highlands, California4252 - Photographs and RPCs of East Highlands, California
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Lot of 19. Six real photo postcards (two mailed,1914, East Highlands cancel) and 16 black and white photographs (3.5 x 5.5"). Show people enjoy...
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Rare California Towns Billheads and Letterheads (10)4253 - Rare California Towns Billheads and Letterheads (10)
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Assorted billheads and letterheads from uncommon California towns. Weaverville, Douglas City, Alturas, Bridgeville, Healdsburg, Biggs, Newman, Fort Bi
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Two Geyserville, California RPC's4254 - Two Geyserville, California RPC's
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Two different real photo postcards of "The Geysers". Fabulous contrast and two very good views. This is a nice looking pair. Used. 1909. ...
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Penny Postcard Collection4255 - Penny Postcard Collection
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Lot of eleven cards from the 1870s-80s addressed to Jacob Heyman of Grass Valley, California. Several from the Anglo Californian Bank, several other c
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Grass Valley & Nevada City Billhead Collection4256 - Grass Valley & Nevada City Billhead Collection
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Thirty five pieces dated from 1873 through 1929. Date: Location: Grass Valley/Nevada City, California HWAC# 63271
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Grass Valley & Nevada City Druggist Ephemera4257 - Grass Valley & Nevada City Druggist Ephemera
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Eleven pieces of paper from local druggists Drs. Loutzenheiser, Moulton and Manning. 1879-1915. Date: Location: Grass Valley/Nevada City, Californ
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Grass Valley & Nevada City Ephemera Collection4258 - Grass Valley & Nevada City Ephemera Collection
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Forty seven pieces of paper from the late 1800s. Billheads and receipts, some with artistic vignettes. Date: Location: Grass Valley/Nevada City, C
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Grass Valley & Nevada City Newspaper & Printer Ephemera4259 - Grass Valley & Nevada City Newspaper & Printer Ephemera
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Lot of ten pieces from printers and newspapers in the Grass Valley/Nevada City area. Nevada Daily Transcript (1880), Grass Valley Daily Union (1878),
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Pictorial Grass Valley & Nevada City Billheads4260 - Pictorial Grass Valley & Nevada City Billheads
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Lot of five billheads and receipts from 1870-80s, businesses in Grass Valley and Nevada City. Date: Location: Grass Valley/Nevada City, California
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Fake Financial Documents for Use in Movies4261 - Fake Financial Documents for Use in Movies
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Rare! Over 35 Hollywood financial documents that were for movies--all are fake! Stocks, bonds, mortgages, depositions, summons, ID cards. Date: Loc
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Two Hollywood Prop Gold Bonds4262 - Two Hollywood Prop Gold Bonds
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Consolidated Gold Mining Corporation $1000 Gold bond at 10%. Both unissued, No. 8724. Nothing is filled out. The coupons are blank. This makes these t
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Entertainment Photo's & Group of Cal. Movie Stills4263 - Entertainment Photo's & Group of Cal. Movie Stills
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These photo's & stills include Gladys Knight & the Pips; Dr. Cory SerVaas, Editor and Publisher of The Saturday Evening Post, visiting w...
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Movie and Entertainment Ephemera4264 - Movie and Entertainment Ephemera
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Lot of three pieces: 1) program to Juliet Prowse starring in "Mame" at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. 2) promotional flyer for &quo...
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Keddie-Genesee Stage Company Receipt4265 - Keddie-Genesee Stage Company Receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Koonter & Schlicher, Proprietors. Dateline Keddie, Cal., 191_. Six freight/expense charges listed. Keddie is located in Plumas County, Californi...
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The Kingsbury Grade Papers4266 - The Kingsbury Grade Papers
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The Kingsbury Grade Papers The Carson Valley to Placerville Road, 1860-1863 F. Holabird This collection of documents represents a new discovery in
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Postcards of Lake Tahoe Area Snow!4267 - Postcards of Lake Tahoe Area Snow!
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of sixteen. Five black & white RPCs and eight color RPC's. Great 1907 Truckee postcard with banks of snow. 1920's cars dwarfed by th...
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Tahoe / Johnsville Area Postcards4268 - Tahoe / Johnsville Area Postcards
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Two RPC's-Cottage at Independence Lake in 1910; and photo of two indians posed at Tahoe City in 1932. Two other postcards--Depot, Truckee, Cal.,...
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Sold to a******4 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Thirty-one Different Squaw Valley Color RPC's4269 - Thirty-one Different Squaw Valley Color RPC's
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Includes, snow, the ice rink, buildings, skiers, lifts, etc. See photos online for different cards. Date: Location: Lake Tahoe, California HWAC# 5
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Real Photo Postcards of Lone Pine4270 - Real Photo Postcards of Lone Pine
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Lot of 4 Frashers Foto real photo postcards. 1) Main Street. 2)-4) Dow Hotel. Date: Ca. 1930 Location: Lone Pine, California HWAC# 63563
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Three Long Beach Pin Backs and a Token4271 - Three Long Beach Pin Backs and a Token
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1) Illinois Society. 2) First Methodist Episcopal Church. 3) Pictures of two men from unknown manufacturer Date: Location: Long Beach, California
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Framed Ramsey & Stevenson Photograph of Boardwalk & Pier with Distinguished Visitors4272 - Framed Ramsey & Stevenson Photograph of Boardwalk & Pier with Distinguished Visitors
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Photo by Ramsey & Stevenson, 527 West Sixth Street , Los Angeles, California. One of the cit's many boardwalks and piers - perhaps Long Beac...
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Long Beach, CA Postcard Collection4273 - Long Beach, CA Postcard Collection
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12 Long Beach, CA postcards including RPC's. Date: Location: Long Beach, California HWAC# 73035
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LOT WITHDRAWN4274 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Lot Withdrawn
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Alaska Yukon Club Broadside for International Sourdough Picnic4275 - Alaska Yukon Club Broadside for International Sourdough Picnic
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Int'l. Sourdough Picnic under auspices of Alaska Yukon Club of Los Angeles, Calif. Sept 17th, year unknown. Bixby park Long Beach, Calif. Pacif...
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Buckeyes Big Picnic Reunion Broadside4276 - Buckeyes Big Picnic Reunion Broadside
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"Buckeyes" The Big Ohio Picnic Reunion. Monday Feb. 13 year unknown. Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles. Pacific Electric Railway. 6" x...
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Illinois Picnic Reunion Broadside4277 - Illinois Picnic Reunion Broadside
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Illinois All Southern California Picnic Reunion, all day long, October 15 year unknown, Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles.Pacific Electric Railway. 6...
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