"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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Three Nevada and Railroad Prints [129677]1350 - Three Nevada and Railroad Prints [129677]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of three Nevada and railroad prints. The first is a repro. print of Verdi, Nevada date unknown but the streets are not paved early 190...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r**4 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Dick Barbar Nevada Photographs (2) [148472]1351 - Dick Barbar Nevada Photographs (2) [148472]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two photographs taken by Dick Barbar. The first is a photograph of two stalagmites called "The King and Queen of Leviathan Cave." The Levi...
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Two Old Advertising Toothbrushes Direct from Fred Holabird's Bottle Book [123497]1352 - Two Old Advertising Toothbrushes Direct from Fred Holabird's Bottle Book [123497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) A. M. Cole of Virginia City. Missing the bristles; 2) Geo. Thaxter of Carson City. Missing the top half. Engraving is work with use, but still very
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New Hampshire / Vermont Historical Society Proceedings (2) [150611]1353 - New Hampshire / Vermont Historical Society Proceedings (2) [150611]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Hampshire 1905-1912 and Vermont 1931. 1800 Vermont census, various reports, Tories of New Hampshire etc. Date: Country: State: New Hampshire
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
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Ernest Lawson Art Advertising Blotter (1) [118349]1354 - Ernest Lawson Art Advertising Blotter (1) [118349]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This blotter is an advertisement for Henricksen & Laursen Painters and Decorators in Perth Amboy, N.J. The artwork on the blotter is signed by L...
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New Mexico Hot Springs Resort Advertisement [156362]1355 - New Mexico Hot Springs Resort Advertisement [156362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cardboard advertising sign for Faywood Hot Springs Resort located in Faywood Hot Springs, Grant County, New Mexico. Highlights the power of the hot sp
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New York State Historical Books (6) [150367]1356 - New York State Historical Books (6) [150367]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 hardcovers. Correspondences of Jeremias van Rensselaer; one of the founders and directors of the Dutch West India Company and was instrumental in th
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Brighton Beach Polar Bear Club Photograph [139302]1357 - Brighton Beach Polar Bear Club Photograph [139302]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photograph dated 2/4/17 Brighton Beach, N.Y. Polar Bear. 8 x 10 inch photo on a slightly larger mat that's been trimmed. Date: 1917 Country: ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****9 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Archbishop Nikon (de Greve) of Brooklyn - 2 photos [131850]1358 - Archbishop Nikon (de Greve) of Brooklyn - 2 photos [131850]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a pair of 16 x 20-inch, black and white photographs of His Eminence the Most Reverend Archbishop Nikon (de Greve) of Brooklyn, New York (1895-
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Two Issues Avant Garde Magazine [147108]1359 - Two Issues Avant Garde Magazine [147108]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1. Jan. 1968 issue : re-design of the dollar bill, articles on Paul Krassner, Andy Warhol w photos of models, walk with Mr & Mrs Ge...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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Vintage American Legion Team Photo [129712]1360 - Vintage American Legion Team Photo [129712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Measures 12 x 14 inches. This is a photo taken of an American Legion basketball team in 1929-1930. Phot was taken by The Earl Studio of Sydney, New Yo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Locking Bag, Vintage, Crouch & Fitzgerald, New York [146006]1361 - Locking Bag, Vintage, Crouch & Fitzgerald, New York [146006]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Locking Bag used for carrying coins, paper money, bullion, or mail. Manufactured by Crouch & Fitzgerald, New York. c. 1893 - present. Leather...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to E********r.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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New York City Directory Group, 1870's [81179]1362 - New York City Directory Group, 1870's [81179]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Run of New York city directories from the 1870's. 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1879. All hardbound, all showing the effects of age, with weakness at ...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to d*******r for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Unique Receipt for Sale of Patent for a Washing Machine 1852 [127609]1363 - Unique Receipt for Sale of Patent for a Washing Machine 1852 [127609]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Receipt for the sale of a patent for a washing machine, dated June 5, 1852. This receipt is sold "as is," and is in fragile condition, and...
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Ponca City, OK Cabinet Cards, 10 [152770]1364 - Ponca City, OK Cabinet Cards, 10 [152770]
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10 Ponca, OK cabinet cards. Photograph of photographer JB Druse, street scene, photographer studio, field workers, a couple, 5 babies and a church. c.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
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Autograph by Outlaw Al Jennings [157581]1365 - Autograph by Outlaw Al Jennings [157581]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an autograph of Al Jennings to Little Wanda at age 81. _x000D_ Attorney turned outlaw, Al Jennings gave up his legal practice fed-up with a le
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to f*****E for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Oklahoma Ice Cream Trays, 5 [152142]1366 - Oklahoma Ice Cream Trays, 5 [152142]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 metal Oklahoma ice cream trays. Square-Beatrice Ice Cream with sundae. 13.25x13.25". Round-2x Steffner's Ice Cream, 13". Rectangular...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a********s for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Oklahoma Territory Designated Photographs (15) [154439]1367 - Oklahoma Territory Designated Photographs (15) [154439]
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Lot of 15 portrait photographs from studios in towns designated as Oklahoma Territory. These towns include Ponca City, Enid, Perry, Oklahoma City, Alv
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Sold to R*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Stereoview of Medford Oregon [140141]1368 - Stereoview of Medford Oregon [140141]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One stereo view card of Medford Oregon taken from the roof of Medford Hotel. Date: Country: State: Oregon City: Medford Provenance: Stuart Mac
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Sold to b********t.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mounted Photo of Mount Hood in Oregon  [91354]1369 - Mounted Photo of Mount Hood in Oregon [91354]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful mounted photo of snow capped Mount Hood. c. 1986 by Bruce Jackson. 36" x 22". Would be beautiful in frame. Date: c1986 Country...
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Robert Kennedy Shooting, Oregon Journals Editions (4) [89849]1370 - Robert Kennedy Shooting, Oregon Journals Editions (4) [89849]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Oregon Journals covering Robert Kennedy shooting. June 5,6,7,8 1968. Complete editions Date: 1968 Country: State: Oregon City: Provenance:
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Rogue River Drainage Basin Oregon Land Use Map and Great Basin Map [122902]1371 - Rogue River Drainage Basin Oregon Land Use Map and Great Basin Map [122902]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Water Resources Dept. land use map of the Rogue River Basin dated 1978. Printed in color by the WRD in 130000 scale. Originally taken in 19
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Dawson Family History Part 1 - Arrival to America [41870]1372 - Dawson Family History Part 1 - Arrival to America [41870]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
SEE "41870 Dawson Family History." Date: 1887-1950 Country: State: Oregon City: Provenance:
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Sold to c******y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Brotherhood of America Enrollment Print [85164]1373 - Brotherhood of America Enrollment Print [85164]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Brotherhood of America was a secret society formed in Philadelphia in the 1850's with membership of native born Americans. This is an unissu...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c******y for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1806 [158411]1374 - Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1806 [158411]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rules of Discipline of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, held in Philadelphia. Printed by Kimber, Conrad & Co. in 1806. This is a book contains a c...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m****y for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Bill of Lading for a Gun Shipment to Philadelphia by Importer Joseph C. Grubb 1847 [135995]1375 - Bill of Lading for a Gun Shipment to Philadelphia by Importer Joseph C. Grubb 1847 [135995]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Bill of Lading identifies Joseph C. Grubb as an importer of firearms in 1847 to the city of Philadelphia from Liverpool, England. It lists seven
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Sold to R*****s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Arrowheads Mentioned in 1874 Pennsylvania Diary [90974]1376 - Arrowheads Mentioned in 1874 Pennsylvania Diary [90974]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1874 Diary by day, perhaps 25% filled out in tiny pencil writing. Heavy emphasis on Church and the bible, but also on relationships. Mentions Philly,
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********O for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Rhodes-On-The-Pawtuxet Casino Scrip [155980]1377 - Rhodes-On-The-Pawtuxet Casino Scrip [155980]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The first ballroom at the Rhodes-On-The-Pawtuxet Casino was built in 1898 and enlarged in 1901. This lot has coupons (27) Good For One Dance at the Rh
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O*********n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Broadside Ad & Libretto for 1879 Opera [127006]1378 - Broadside Ad & Libretto for 1879 Opera [127006]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the libretto (text) and magazine broadside for a William Low Jr. promoted opera Fatinitzka on the day after Easter, 1880. Fatinitza was the fi
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South Dakota Histories; 1908-1942 [146955]1379 - South Dakota Histories; 1908-1942 [146955]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Library of 17 books, mostly about South Dakota history. A) South Dakota Historical Collections compiled by the State Department of History. This coll
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Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
Sold to u********y.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Gone With the Wind Movie Tickets FIRST RUN (4) South Carolina 1940 [129731]1380 - Gone With the Wind Movie Tickets FIRST RUN (4) South Carolina 1940 [129731]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four "Gone With the Wind" FIRST RUN tickets from the Dillon Theatre in Dillon, S.C., for a Saturday evening showing, April 13, 1940. This ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to R*****s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Western Mountain Photos Including Mt. Rushmore Carving, 2 [158469]1381 - Western Mountain Photos Including Mt. Rushmore Carving, 2 [158469]
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1929 photo of Mt. Rushmore constructors on ropes trying to figure out where to put Washington's hair. Photo by Charles d'emery, 7.5x9.5"...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to u***9 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Misc. Western Views [150238]1382 - Misc. Western Views [150238]
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Various Misc. Western Photos incl. 3/19/1937 New London School Blast, Arizona Hotel, John Powers, Artist for Anaconda Copper Mining , Missoula Panoram
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a******4 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Texas Governor's Office Letterhead Snippet [64277]1383 - Texas Governor's Office Letterhead Snippet [64277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Snippet of Texas Governor's letter head with state seal. Some writing on reverse, heavily toned. Approx. 2 x 4.75". Date: c1860s Country:...
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Texas Documents (2) [139217]1384 - Texas Documents (2) [139217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. One titled Declaration for Original Pension of a Widow -- Child or Children under Sixteen Years of Age Surviving. 1890, filed in Gonzales Co
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to A******S for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Books about Proctor, Vermont [148455]1385 - Books about Proctor, Vermont [148455]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of six books related to Proctor, Vermont and two prominent Vermont politicians, Redfield Proctor and Mortimer R. Proctor. A) Proctor: The Way I
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to b********t.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Burlington Free Press 1/9/1852 [108631]1386 - Burlington Free Press 1/9/1852 [108631]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four-page newspaper, the Burlington Free Press, published on Friday Morning (it says so!), January 9, 1852. Articles cover local and national events,
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to V******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Redfield Proctor and Related Legislative Photos [150336]1387 - Redfield Proctor and Related Legislative Photos [150336]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Redfield Proctor (June 1, 1831 ñ March 4, 1908) was a U.S. politician of the Republican Party. He served as the 37th governor of Vermont from 1...
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Sold to u********y.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Repro. Photos [113166]1388 - Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Repro. Photos [113166]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Two reproduction photos: view of busy street, "Pay Streak,"; and women walking around unusual building. 4.5 x 6.5" 2) Ea...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Washington Books (7) [150669]1389 - Washington Books (7) [150669]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Record 1956-66, 1967-70, Columbia River Power for the People-dams, wartime production and river photos. The Dam by Morgan-great construction photo
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Old English Magazine & Washington D.C. Guidebook (2) [127007]1390 - Old English Magazine & Washington D.C. Guidebook (2) [127007]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Included is a copy of the July 1847 edition of Blackwoods; Edinburgh Magazine and the 1904 edition of The Standard Guide to Washington, Arlington and
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Department of Justice Letter Signed by Aaron A. Sargent [107893]1391 - Department of Justice Letter Signed by Aaron A. Sargent [107893]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Handwritten letter on Department of Justice letterhead, Jan. 30, 1873, to Attorney General Geo. H. Williams from Aaron A. Sargent. Message details Sar
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Sold to u********y.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Early Washington D.C. National Newspaper [136833]1392 - Early Washington D.C. National Newspaper [136833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A section from the "Weekly National Intelligencer" newspaper dated May 26, 1849. this newspaper started in 1800 and stopped publishing in...
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National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th Convention Delegate ribbon/Badge [147150]1393 - National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th Convention Delegate ribbon/Badge [147150]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th annual convention Oct 10, 1939. Delegate ribbon of Wm. St. Germain Jersey City , NJ. Blue ribbon , Name in encas
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to A******S for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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1989, 93, 97 Pres. Inauguration Police Badges [131043]1394 - 1989, 93, 97 Pres. Inauguration Police Badges [131043]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. #498, U.S. Park Police, 1993, Blackinton MFG. #060, 1989, U.S. Navy Police, Blankinton MFG. #93, 1997, U.S. Police Tennessee Valley
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to b********t.. for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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1993-97 Presidential Inauguration Badges [131045]1395 - 1993-97 Presidential Inauguration Badges [131045]
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Lot of 3. 1993, #433, Metro Police, Blackinton Mfg. #278, 1997, US Park Police, Blackinton Mfg. #543, 1989 (Reagan), Federal Protective Service
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Estimate : 525.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to c******1 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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1993, 97 and 2001 Pres. Inauguration Badges [131046]1396 - 1993, 97 and 2001 Pres. Inauguration Badges [131046]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1993 (Clinton), #84, Supreme Court , Blackinton mfg. 1997, #022, Tacoma Park MD., (Clinton*Gore), Blackinton mfg. 2001, Supreme Cour
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Estimate : 300.00 - 750.00
Sold to b********t.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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2001 President Inauguration Law Enforcement Badges [131040]1397 - 2001 President Inauguration Law Enforcement Badges [131040]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 2001 first inauguration of George W. Bush law enforcement badges. U.S. Park Police #702 Blackinton Mfg, Alexandria Virginia #070 Collin
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to b********t.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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West Virginia Maps (3) [62068]1398 - West Virginia Maps (3) [62068]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) West Virginia by County, 1884, cartography & color by Lithography by Geo. Cram. Double truck, pp. 100, 101. Vivid color. 22.5" x 14.75&q...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 250.00
Sold to m********e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Calendar Art [84442]1399 - Calendar Art [84442]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 6 in this lot. Art of animals, landscapes, 1 sheet music, "You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell you Mine". Date: mid-29th Centu...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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