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

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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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Large Advertisements Collection [118917]1550 - Large Advertisements Collection [118917]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven-piece, large advertisement collection from the U.S., most matted and plastic wrapped, from the early 1900s. Matted advertisements are: 12 3/4 x
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to m********e for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Lead Crystal Cut Glass Tableware [121543]1551 - Lead Crystal Cut Glass Tableware [121543]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of lead crystal table glass; there are 15 salt cellars; gravy boat 8 in. floral pattern; vintage hard boiled egg cup; toothpick t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********l for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Leaded Crystal Serving Bowl & Pedestal [120918]1552 - Leaded Crystal Serving Bowl & Pedestal [120918]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A beautiful leaded crystal serving bowl with pedestal. Bowl measures 9"x 5" while pedestal measures 5"x 6". Assembled, they me...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Leather Cabinet Card Wallet [127559]1553 - Leather Cabinet Card Wallet [127559]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Opens to house three cabinet cards. This one comes with photographs in two of the spots. No manufacturer's marks. 7 x 4.75" Good cond...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k********M for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Letter & Bill Head Bonanza [140629]1554 - Letter & Bill Head Bonanza [140629]
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An assortment of bill heads from around the country, letters, telegrams. and more. This will be a real scavenger hunt for the buyer. A REAL grab-bag,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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License of Vessel Above 20 Tons (2) [63943]1555 - License of Vessel Above 20 Tons (2) [63943]
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Lot of 2 Fishing Licenses from 1800's to carry on the Cod-Fishery for one year. Some condition issues (tearing at right side of License that enc...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Life Magazine Collection (7) [139672]1556 - Life Magazine Collection (7) [139672]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. Consists of: First Issue Nov 23, 1936, 10th Anniversary Issue Nov 25, 1946, 25th Anniversary Issue Dec 26, 1960. Remaining issues: Jan 5, 19
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****d for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Lillian Russell Cabinet and Cigarette Insert Photos [151800]1557 - Lillian Russell Cabinet and Cigarette Insert Photos [151800]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three. 1) A Sweet Caporal Cigarette photo that would have come with a pack of cigarettes. c1910. Very nice condition. 2) Sarony studio photo of
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Lithographic Stone [139980]1558 - Lithographic Stone [139980]
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To make high quality letterheads this stone with lithographs on each side. 8 x 7 inches, 3 inches tall. Bank of Columbia Falls, Montana; Northern Fur
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to k***d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Lithographs of Henrique Vivian Messetti's in Little Eva's Temptation [78970]1559 - Lithographs of Henrique Vivian Messetti's in Little Eva's Temptation [78970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 litho's, one sheets (28"x 19") advertising a musical farce of Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Living Language Spanish Record Set [110893]1560 - Living Language Spanish Record Set [110893]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Columbia Records issued this 20-album instructional Spanish language collection. Probably dates from the 1950s. Date: Country: State: City: P
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lockey & Howland Vintage Apple Parers (3) [139353]1561 - Lockey & Howland Vintage Apple Parers (3) [139353]
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Three Lockey & Howland apple parer and peelers. They are actually in usable condition. My grandmother had one of these in her kitchen. It saved ...
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Estimate : 480.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m****y for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Lumber Accounting Ledger Book [139273]1562 - Lumber Accounting Ledger Book [139273]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hard bound blank ledger book (approx. 18" x 9") containing handwritten lumber/timber sales transactions for Nutter, Kimball & Co. from...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Lunch Box, Water Can, Cooking Pots, Unusual Candle Holder [156211]1563 - Lunch Box, Water Can, Cooking Pots, Unusual Candle Holder [156211]
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Oval lunch box with top canteen 5.75x6.25x8.5". Modern cowboy cooking pot stack 12.5x6.5'. Galvanized water can with handle 11.5x7", l...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Magazine & Entertainment Grab-Bag [140628]1564 - Magazine & Entertainment Grab-Bag [140628]
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An assortment of magazine sections and theatrical programs. Included is a program from a production of "Peter Pan" starring Olympic gymnas...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*******4 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Magic Lantern Glass Slides - 36 [146423]1565 - Magic Lantern Glass Slides - 36 [146423]
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Thirty-six Magic Lantern Glass Slides, each 3-1/8-inch square, black and white positive images. Scenes include people and places outside the US, with
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********O for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Mayfair Flexmaster 8MM Home Movie Lighting 1950's [150337]1566 - Mayfair Flexmaster 8MM Home Movie Lighting 1950's [150337]
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Vintage 1950's Mayfair Flexmaster 8MM Home Movie Camera attachment. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Mechanics Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette [124638]1567 - Mechanics Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette [124638]
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Mechanics Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, No. 44 N. A. Series, Saturday June 26, 1830. Includes a discussion or Lacy's New Pat...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Mid West Coin Banks, 6, Includes Indian Territory [152096]1568 - Mid West Coin Banks, 6, Includes Indian Territory [152096]
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White metal oval-Continental National Bank,320, Kansas City. MO. Farmers National Bank, Ponca City, OK. Oklahoma National Bank, Deposits Guaranteed-so
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to m****y for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Mid West Creamery Portrait Photo [155113]1569 - Mid West Creamery Portrait Photo [155113]
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Mid West Creamery portrait with delivery trucks and horse drawn wagons. Drivers with their rides. 11x14". Some contact wear, please inspect. D...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******4 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Mid West Hotel Flatware with Advertising, 8 [153001]1570 - Mid West Hotel Flatware with Advertising, 8 [153001]
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8 assorted Mid West Hotel flatware pieces., some with advertising. Arcade Hotel, Jens Marie Hotel, Warland. Date: Country: State: City: Prove
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mid West Shoe Horn Collection, 21 [153000]1571 - Mid West Shoe Horn Collection, 21 [153000]
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21 Mid West shoe horns. 14 Oklahoma, 5 Kansa, 1 Illinois, 1 Missouri. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance: Gary Bracken Collection
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to D********0 for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Mid-West Ice Cream Trays, 2 [152137]1572 - Mid-West Ice Cream Trays, 2 [152137]
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2 brown metal ice cream trays. Mid-West ice cream with San Toy and Yama Yama persons. 13.25x10.25" Signs of use. Date: Country: State: C...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Miniature Doll Sized Pewter Cutlery Set, "For a Good Girl"  (18 Pieces) [145968]1573 - Miniature Doll Sized Pewter Cutlery Set, "For a Good Girl" (18 Pieces) [145968]
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An adorable doll sized set of pewter includes 6 forks, 6 spoons, and 6 knives. The knives and forks have bone handles. Larger knife is marked/engraved
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********l for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Minoan Art and Archaeology with 10 Photos [52816]1574 - Minoan Art and Archaeology with 10 Photos [52816]
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6 pages from Art and Archaeology possibly May-June 1934, A Minoan Gold Treasure. 10.75" x 7.75". 10 black and white photos of Minoan art o...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Misc. Americana: Express, Railroad, Photos, Documents, Chinese [134210]1575 - Misc. Americana: Express, Railroad, Photos, Documents, Chinese [134210]
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Lot of 16. This is a nice group of miscellaneous Americana. Includes: Union Pacific Railway Co. 1889 report for settlement related to cow being killed
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Estimate : 220.00 - 500.00
Sold to m****y for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Miscellaneous -  Historic Illustrations & US Army Testimonial Certificate (3) [145294]1576 - Miscellaneous - Historic Illustrations & US Army Testimonial Certificate (3) [145294]
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Lot of 3 items. (1) Testimonial certificate from US Army to Retired Sergeant James R. Boyle for 29 years of honorable service, dated 1934, signed by
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Miscellaneous Views of American [130139]1577 - Miscellaneous Views of American [130139]
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Lot of seven. 1) Photo of five men outside a building. Unidentified. 2) Identified large, old bank on South Michigan Street. (Chicago?). See photo for
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mitchell  Maps 1860-79 [147102]1578 - Mitchell Maps 1860-79 [147102]
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Lot of 12. Maps by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. Librarian of Congress , maps are 1860-79 : Brazil-Uruguay-Chili, Russia-Sweden-Holland-Norway, Venezue
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to j********a.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses and Leather Case [153332]1579 - Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses and Leather Case [153332]
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Mother of Pearl and brass opera glasses by Lemaire, Paris. Blue lined leather case. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mother’s Day & Father’s Day Plate Collection (18) [138755]1580 - Mother’s Day & Father’s Day Plate Collection (18) [138755]
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Large collection of blue and white porcelain plates, by various studios commemorating Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Sizes vary from
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nail Keg Lids (2) [87429]1581 - Nail Keg Lids (2) [87429]
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2 American Steel & Wire wood nail keg lids. 1 is in 3 sections, other in 3 sections with warp and cracks Date: Country: State: City: Pr...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to k***d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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National Park Washington DC Brochures and one Metal sign [129907]1582 - National Park Washington DC Brochures and one Metal sign [129907]
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Lot of 15. One metal sign Mesa Verde National Park (10x9”) Informational brochures from the different parks and monuments in Washington D.C.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m****y for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Native Sons of the Golden West Badges [139255]1583 - Native Sons of the Golden West Badges [139255]
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Lot of three ribbon badges: 1928 Oakland; 1938 San Jose in gold and blue. The Native Sons of the Golden West is a fraternal service organization found
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to f*****E for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Nativity Scene Pewter Plate by Anne McGrory [143914]1584 - Nativity Scene Pewter Plate by Anne McGrory [143914]
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This pewter plate in 6 in. in diameter, with the nativity scene, and the star of Bethlehem. Made by the Hudson fine pewter , 1988, 282/2500 edition. I
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to p******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Newspaper Sunday Magazines and Supplements with Excellent Covers (5) [129734]1585 - Newspaper Sunday Magazines and Supplements with Excellent Covers (5) [129734]
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Five newspaper publications and periodicals from the U.S. 1904-1934, with colorful covers suitable for framing, including a cover illustration by Albe
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to k***d for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Newspapers 1808-1971 [157501]1586 - Newspapers 1808-1971 [157501]
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General Advertiser 1808, Philadelphia. 1971 LA quake in The Valley News and LA Times, 1974 LA Times on Watergate, Reno Gazette Journal Mapes implosion
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Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to m****y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Newspapers Featuring Major Events (16) [139507]1587 - Newspapers Featuring Major Events (16) [139507]
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Lot of 16. Front page sections of US newspapers highlighting the following events: US Bicentennial Celebration (1976), Robert F. Kennedy assassination
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Northwest United States Maps [120885]1588 - Northwest United States Maps [120885]
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Four maps of the northwestern United States, including Montana and Washington. Maps measure 26"x 40", 30"x 40", 22"x 30&qu...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to S***i for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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O.W. Gray & Son, Geographers & Publishers, Letter [139178]1589 - O.W. Gray & Son, Geographers & Publishers, Letter [139178]
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Letter, unsigned and undated, from O.W. Gray & Son, Geographers & Publishers, Maps & Atlases. Philadelphia, PA. Form letter addressed to...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Old Magazines (17) [139669]1590 - Old Magazines (17) [139669]
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Lot of 17. Eight issues of The Liberty Boys of '76, a weekly devoted to the American Revolution, Harry E. Wolfe, publisher, New York, issues fro...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to k***d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Old Manse Maple Sap Can [156351]1591 - Old Manse Maple Sap Can [156351]
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Old Manse Maple Sap can with mostly intact paper label. 13x6x3.5". Vertical seam and handle bent. Date: Country: State: City: Provenan...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j********a.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Old Photography & Video Items [121272]1592 - Old Photography & Video Items [121272]
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This is a lot of vintage photographic and video equipment. included are a VHS format video camera from Sears, a Kodak Instamatic that folds into its o
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*******4 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Old Red Quilt [156496]1593 - Old Red Quilt [156496]
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Thin red quilt with paisley pattern. About 72x77". Edge wear and signs of use. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m****y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Old Spectacles with Cases, 2 [156320]1594 - Old Spectacles with Cases, 2 [156320]
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2 pairs of spectacles with protective case. Rare white metal and leather case. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance: Jim & Barbara S...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Original Four Seasons 1905 Diecut Wall Hanging [146323]1595 - Original Four Seasons 1905 Diecut Wall Hanging [146323]
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10 x 29.5" diecut with 4 children surrounded by flowers and calendar months of the year, 1905, copyright Grand Union tea company 1904. rare and...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to c******y for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Original Poster for a Magician Show [146317]1596 - Original Poster for a Magician Show [146317]
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Joe Crowell the famous Magician presents the Devil in coming to town and his big mystery show wait for the big show. Large original poster on board st
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j******k for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Ozone Generator [139443]1597 - Ozone Generator [139443]
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Tabletop Mounted Ozone Generator by Cal Ozone, Brea California. Aluminum label on side. Wood box construction with delicate 8 glass tube device attach
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pacific Express and Northwestern Stage Ephemera, 2 [158353]1598 - Pacific Express and Northwestern Stage Ephemera, 2 [158353]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1899 Pacific Express bill of lading-2 sided. 1881 Southwestern Stage Line from Will City, Neb., some toning. Date: Country: State: City: Prov
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Panasonic Electrotune AC/DC Color TV/Monitor [148888]1599 - Panasonic Electrotune AC/DC Color TV/Monitor [148888]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage 1985 portable Panasonic color TV/Monitor. Includes AC cord. 6 inch diagonal screen. Date: Country: State: City: Provenance:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********O for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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