"Treasures from the Shelves": Americana, Mining, & Numismatics Auction (February Timed 2023)

Auction Details

Day 1, Lots 1000-1757
Minerals and Mining (1000-1103)
General Americana (1104-1699)
Bottles (1700-1757)

Day 2, Lots 2000-2722
Gaming & Tobacciana (2000-2027)
Jewelry (2028-2056)
Stocks & Bonds (2057-2193)
Transportation (2194-2253)
Philatelic (2254-2494)
Military & Firearms (2495-2552)
Native Americana & Cowboy (2553-2624)
Numismatics (2625-2722)
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Mining and Scientific Press & Argonaut Magazines (10) [139676]1100 - Mining and Scientific Press & Argonaut Magazines (10) [139676]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10 antiquarian paper magazines: Nine issues of Mining and Scientific Press, weekly, published by Dewey & Co, San Francisco, oversized, 11...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to S****2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Surveying Hardcovers (6) [86639]1101 - Surveying Hardcovers (6) [86639]
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Engineering Drawing by French, Intro to Mine Surveying by Stanford, Theory and Practice of Surveying by Johnson, Mine Surveying by Durham, Standard Fi
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Vintage Mining Convention Photograph [139324]1102 - Vintage Mining Convention Photograph [139324]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Formal banquet room photograph with palm frond decorations indicating a California location. Possibly the 1899 miners' convention. 12 x 10 inche...
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Mining Equipment, Mine Gases and Electrical Booklets (4) [91281]1103 - Mining Equipment, Mine Gases and Electrical Booklets (4) [91281]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
DOI Mine Gases, SL Fusco machinery listing, Beginning of Long-Distance Transmission by Decker-rough condition, Meet the New Jackhammer by Ingersoll Ra
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to m********y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Bennett, Alaska Shingles (2) [91251]1104 - Bennett, Alaska Shingles (2) [91251]
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2 shingles that "Phyllis" borrowed from the old church in Bennett, Alaska, and sent to "Adele" 11.25 x 4". Date: c1970 Co...
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Alaska History Books, 5 [150594]1105 - Alaska History Books, 5 [150594]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Glacier Pilot by Day. Glaciers of North America by Ferguson. Bush Pilots by Mills. Alaskan Voyage 1881-1883. The Alaskan Journal, a 1986 Collection.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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CDV of Hartman House, Prescott, AZ [89943]1106 - CDV of Hartman House, Prescott, AZ [89943]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare CDV of Hartman House, Prescott, AZ. 2x3.75" Date: c1880 Country: State: Arizona City: Prescott Provenance:
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Clothing from Tombstone, Arizona, c. 1900s [156381]1107 - Clothing from Tombstone, Arizona, c. 1900s [156381]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of various pieces of clothing from Tombstone, Arizona. Includes a pair of boy's pants, a boy's jacket, a boy's cap, three pai...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 280.00
Sold to s********e for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Pants from Tombstone, Arizona [142308]1108 - Pants from Tombstone, Arizona [142308]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This pair of pants is a light brown with light blue pinstripe wool. The inseam is 26 in., the label on the back is "Rivercool dry clean do not ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to f********a.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Quality Turquoise beads, 68.2 gr [141166]1109 - Quality Turquoise beads, 68.2 gr [141166]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
68.2 gr of quality turquoise from an unknown Arizona mine from the Shirley Bovis Private Cowboy Museum in Tombstone. The smallest bead is 1/4" ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to s********l for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Early Stereoview of Tucson Arizona Territory [137343]1110 - Early Stereoview of Tucson Arizona Territory [137343]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photographed by Henry Buehman, this stereoview of downtown Tucson is looking North East. 7 x 4 inches. Although he is listed in the index of "B...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to b*****s for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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"The Arizona Pride of Philately" Vol. 1 No. 1 [134170]1111 - "The Arizona Pride of Philately" Vol. 1 No. 1 [134170]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra rare. Dateline. Tucson, Arizona, Dec. 15, 1885. First issue. "A bright sparkling stamp paper, written in a lively interesting style."...
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Estimate : 220.00 - 500.00
Sold to s********l for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Photos from Williams Arizona [157588]1112 - Photos from Williams Arizona [157588]
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This lot of 14 photos mostly of Northern Arizona near Williams. Two photos are from Boulder Dam about 1933 the rest are of ranch life in the high coun
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Arizona, The Snowflake Herald Newspaper Articles (2) [62073]1113 - Arizona, The Snowflake Herald Newspaper Articles (2) [62073]
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Snowflake, Arizona Newspaper Articles: 1)The Snowflake Herald, AZ 1917. "Snowflake and Taylor will have an Electric Light and Power Plant. Foxi...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Arkansas Historical Assoc. Publications Vol 1 [150204]1114 - Arkansas Historical Assoc. Publications Vol 1 [150204]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover 1906, 509pp with index and TOC. Date: Country: State: Arkansas City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Collection
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Two Mounted Photographs of Bartlett Springs (Mineral Water) [138153]1115 - Two Mounted Photographs of Bartlett Springs (Mineral Water) [138153]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different photographs stamped "H.B. Cockrill, Foto, Bartlett Springs." One shows a large group of well-dressed people standing around ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********6 for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Miners Union Hall, Colored Bodie Photograph [112342]1116 - Miners Union Hall, Colored Bodie Photograph [112342]
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Color photograph 79 in. X 50 in. unsigned of the Miners Union Hall c. 1960. A very high quality photograph. Date: Country: State: California Ci
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Estimate : 220.00 - 500.00
Sold to u*******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Cloverdale, California Cabinet Card [135878]1117 - Cloverdale, California Cabinet Card [135878]
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Photograph of two-story white house surrounded by trees, labelled on the reverse in pencil as "Luther's place Cloverdale." 5.25 x 8.25...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Panoramic Photograph of the Grand Encampment of the I.O.O.F., Eureka, CA [139418]1118 - Panoramic Photograph of the Grand Encampment of the I.O.O.F., Eureka, CA [139418]
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Officers and Chevaliers at the Grand Encampment, Eureka, California October 1925. Photo is 40 x 10 inches, with a hole in the lower right and a slight
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m****y for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Autographs of American Entertainers; c. 1920s-1980s [146218]1119 - Autographs of American Entertainers; c. 1920s-1980s [146218]
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Autographed photographs of various American entertainers including Robin Wright (actress), Arthur Fiedler (conductor), some 1920s theater performers,
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Clark Gable Signed Check Framed with Photo [141064]1120 - Clark Gable Signed Check Framed with Photo [141064]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Signed check from "The King of Hollywood" actor Clark Gable. Check is mounted in a 30"x 20" presentation frame, along with a 10&...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to m****y for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Early Shirley Temple Photograph & Booklet [135247]1121 - Early Shirley Temple Photograph & Booklet [135247]
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Lot of 2. 1) Nice early color photograph, 8 x 10". 2) Booklet, "Shirley Temple Twinkletoes," published in 1936. Saalfield Pub. Co. 6 ...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Jackie Coogan Candy Container [141069]1122 - Jackie Coogan Candy Container [141069]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
JACKIE Coogan candy container jar 1925. Westmoreland Specialty Co. Child star as portrayed in Charlie Chaplin's "The Kid", this clear ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to p****y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Movie and Entertainment Posters, 9 [157245]1123 - Movie and Entertainment Posters, 9 [157245]
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9 small movie and entertainment posters. The Long Ships, Behind a Pale Horse, tom thumb. Sierra Shakespeare, 8 on the Lam, The Complete History of Ame
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to n******3 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Movie Memorabilia "Round Midnight" Standee and "The Harder They Fall" Poster [110387]1124 - Movie Memorabilia "Round Midnight" Standee and "The Harder They Fall" Poster [110387]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) An Original Vintage Movie Standee that measures 24 x 51" by Artist Steven Chorney. 'Round Midnight, the 1986 Bertrand Tavernier U.S./Fre...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to p******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Movie Poster Archive Extravaganza (330 +/-) [146329]1125 - Movie Poster Archive Extravaganza (330 +/-) [146329]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Major archive of Hollywood movie posters all printed in America. About 35-40% are 1970s and the remainder early to mid 1980s. Titles include voyage of
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to m****y for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Movie Poster The Roughest Gun in Tombstone 1958 [142318]1126 - Movie Poster The Roughest Gun in Tombstone 1958 [142318]
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This movie poster is 26 in. X 41 in. Starring George Montgomery, co-starring Jim Davis, Beverly Tyler, directed by Earl Bellamy. Serial numbered 1SH 5
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to g**********g for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Pretty Woman Movie Script (Blue) [147201]1127 - Pretty Woman Movie Script (Blue) [147201]
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This is not a promotional script that the actors signed with the lobby photo for hand out. Originally titled "3000" by Jonathan Lawton a...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to R*****s for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Theatrical Production Posters (5) [78363]1128 - Theatrical Production Posters (5) [78363]
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Five beautiful large posters with vivid color: 3 of Fred Raymond's Great Scenic Production of Old Arkansaw; 1 poster of 4 singers, 2 men & 2...
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Estimate : 220.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********b.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Butterflies are Free Movie Poster [89949]1129 - Butterflies are Free Movie Poster [89949]
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Staple holes, creases, rear stain. 27x41" Date: Country: State: California City: Hollywood Provenance:
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Movie Posters (6) [139953]1130 - Movie Posters (6) [139953]
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Fun with Dick and Jane, Raphael, Macintosh & Cj, Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe, Jennifer, and Vanishing Wilderness. Date: Country:...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 250.00
Sold to n******3 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Movie Posters: "The Last Tycoon"/ "Two A Penny" / "Santa and the Three Bears" [140052]1131 - Movie Posters: "The Last Tycoon"/ "Two A Penny" / "Santa and the Three Bears" [140052]
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Three full color movie posters (27 x 40 inches). "Santa and the Three Bears," (1970); "The Last Tycoon," (1976); and "Two A...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to R*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Movie Theatre Posters (5) [86470]1132 - Movie Theatre Posters (5) [86470]
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5 original movie posters. U-571 39x26", frayed edges. City of Industry 39x26". 3 x 24x18"- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Two 1950s Movie Posters [147949]1133 - Two 1950s Movie Posters [147949]
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Two original movie posters from the 1950s. A) Original poster for MGM's "Confidentially Connie" starring Van Johnson, Janet Leigh, and...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*******4 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Hollywood Actor Autographs (3) [139133]1134 - Hollywood Actor Autographs (3) [139133]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three mounted, framed, and signed B&W photographs, one each from Hollywood actors Tony Perkins, Tab Hunter and Don Dubbins. Date: Coun...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Miscellaneous Hollywood Group, 1970s [139952]1135 - Miscellaneous Hollywood Group, 1970s [139952]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 50 pieces or so of various photographs, pressbooks, and posters from the 1970s. Includes Titles such as Don't Look in the Basement, A Matt...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Kern County Area Vintage Calendars, 2 [154544]1136 - Kern County Area Vintage Calendars, 2 [154544]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
LC Ross, Bakersfield, Cal. Pensive Moments, 1916, 12.5x6.25". Wm. D Creager, Coalinga, Cal. January, 1921. 19x9.5". Date: Country: St...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to n*******g for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Mounted Lake Tahoe Photographs of Family Vacation [58306]1137 - Mounted Lake Tahoe Photographs of Family Vacation [58306]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This appears to be the Glenbrook area. Extra rare family photo climbing Cave Rock. Also swimming, boating, riding horses, and at the campsite. Photos
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Estimate : 375.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to J******7 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Vintage Lake Tahoe/Loudon Double Calendar, 1925 [154541]1138 - Vintage Lake Tahoe/Loudon Double Calendar, 1925 [154541]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1925 salesman sample double side calendar. Lake Tahoe and reverse, Loudon, somewhere on East Coast. January 1925 calendars. Thos. D Murphy Co., R
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Los Angeles Main Street Photo and Menu [147736]1139 - Los Angeles Main Street Photo and Menu [147736]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice photo of Main Street, Los Angeles with Rosslyn Hotel in background. c. 1890-1900. 7.5x9.5". Old menu from Rosslyn Hotel. Date: Country:...
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Architectural Drawings for Tod Ford Building in Los Angeles (10) [146970]1140 - Architectural Drawings for Tod Ford Building in Los Angeles (10) [146970]
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Lot of 10 architectural schematics for a building for Mr. Tod Ford, 1901. John Parkinson, Architect (his office at 702 Laughlin Bldg., Los Angeles,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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The Tocsin 1894 Newspaper [63114]1141 - The Tocsin 1894 Newspaper [63114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare newspaper discussing Los Angeles politics. Note paper condition issues. On Mat Board (not adhered) with plastic covers. Date: 1894 Country: S
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles 1921 [139068]1142 - Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles 1921 [139068]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fifty years of Banking service under Conservative Management. JA Graves, 34 pages. Early history of this terrific bank. Includes fold out photo of the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S********e.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Nevada County Water System Map, 1908 [158337]1143 - Nevada County Water System Map, 1908 [158337]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Map showing Water System of the Water and Power Company of California, Nevada County by W.W. Waggoner, Chief Engineer, 1908. This slightly faded map s
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to u********y.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Stanford University Dismissal Slip [137054]1144 - Stanford University Dismissal Slip [137054]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare dismissal slip signed by the first president of Leland Stanford Jr University David Star Jordan. It allows that student Alex McNee be given an
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Estimate : 70.00 - 159.00
Sold to d*******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Pasadena Published Music (37) [142806]1145 - Pasadena Published Music (37) [142806]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 37 pieces of sheet music by George Cossitt White, arranged by Mary Scott White. Each piece on 18" x 11 7/8" paper folded in two fo...
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Tournament of Roses Ephemera; 1890s-1940s [154686]1146 - Tournament of Roses Ephemera; 1890s-1940s [154686]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six pieces of ephemera from the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, California. These pieces include a collectible token from the first Tournament
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to J******7 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Pearson Springs Ledger Sheet [113589]1147 - Pearson Springs Ledger Sheet [113589]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ledger sheet for the business of Pearson Springs for the year ending November 1st, 1883. Inside list bills due to numerous merchants like Wamboldt Bro
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Fairchild Druggist Advertising Mirrors, 2 [150674]1148 - Fairchild Druggist Advertising Mirrors, 2 [150674]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 very rare advertising mirrors from WF Fairchild & Sons, Placerville, CA. 1 with portrait photo. 2" and 2.25". Date: Country: S...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c*****r for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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John Bidwell Autograph Signed Letter [152473]1149 - John Bidwell Autograph Signed Letter [152473]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
August 13, 1896 4pp letter signed by John Bidwell, dateline "Camp in Sierra Nevada Mts-Plumas Co". To Dr. Stephen Bowers, Los Angeles, Cal...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to u********y.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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