"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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Niagara Falls Postcard Collection [134392]2300 - Niagara Falls Postcard Collection [134392]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 24. Best is a Private Mailing Card (mailed 1907) showing a work of art, "Niagara Falls in Diamonds," made in Toronto and worth $100...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Niagara Falls,  RCMP Canadian Post Cards [143443]2301 - Niagara Falls, RCMP Canadian Post Cards [143443]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 51. Mostly Color. Some RPC’s and wht. Borders Two Tuck’s Post Cards. Three Fan View Cards (slide open to make a fan w/pic
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*****I for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Yukon Postcards  (Self I.D) [143434]2302 - Yukon Postcards (Self I.D) [143434]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. One split-back. Three Wht Borders. None postmarked. Distant view of Lake Bennett made famous by Canadian Poet Robert W. Service. St
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to m********e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Canadian Postcards [143427]2303 - Canadian Postcards [143427]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. One not postmarked. Split-back and non-split. Souvenir Post Card : Canadian National Exhibition postmarked 1907 South Dakota. One
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to m********e for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Small Town of Canada Post Cards [142103]2304 - Small Town of Canada Post Cards [142103]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 40+. RPC’s w/wht border mixed in. Five marked Souvenir Post Card. Ten. One blank letterhead Radium Hot Springs Bungalow Camp. Post
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********e for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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The Great Divide Canada Postcards.  [143432]2305 - The Great Divide Canada Postcards. [143432]
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Lot of 22. Wht. Borders, RPC’s, Color/B-W,, split-backs. Six have been stamped “Mailed From the Top OF the World” . T
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to m********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Western Europe RPCs and Postcards [154692]2306 - Western Europe RPCs and Postcards [154692]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of RPCs and other postcards from Western Europe that pre-date WWI. These postcards are attached to scrapbook pages, about 32 pages total. Postcard
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Estimate : 140.00 - 400.00
Sold to c***c for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Very Rare Julien Damoy Stereoscopic Views postcard Collection (5 pieces) [138211]2307 - Very Rare Julien Damoy Stereoscopic Views postcard Collection (5 pieces) [138211]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Julien Damoy (1844 - 1941) was a famous chain store creator and winery owner who published numerous series of stereoscopic postcards which were delive
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*******n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Vintage Budapest Postcard Collection [142434]2308 - Vintage Budapest Postcard Collection [142434]
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Lot of over 20 vintage European produced postcards of Budapest on the Danube. Buildings, bridges and statues. Date: Country: Hungary State: City
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c***c for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Vintage Postcards of Italy [143324]2309 - Vintage Postcards of Italy [143324]
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Lot of over 25 vintage postcards from Italy. Rome, Milan, Florence, Mt. Vesuvius. Date: Country: Italy State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Coll
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (10.00 + 2.20BP) = 12.20
 
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Vintage Postcards of Liechtenstein [145492]2310 - Vintage Postcards of Liechtenstein [145492]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three vintage postcards of Liechtenstein. Schloss Lichtenstein, Schlos Vaduz. One postmarked 1909 and addressed to Marin County California. D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to t********f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Postcard Collection: Monte Carlo [136281]2311 - Postcard Collection: Monte Carlo [136281]
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Lot of over 30 vintage postcards from the romantic casino de Monte Carlo. Postmarks from 1900 and 1906. One card features coins of the realm. Date:
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Queen's Doll House Tuck's Postcard Collection (50) [142569]2312 - Queen's Doll House Tuck's Postcard Collection (50) [142569]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 50 Tuck's postcards depicting the Queen's Doll House showing images of the various rooms, furniture, dinnerware, fire engine, etc. A...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Altadena, California Postcards (30) [110766]2313 - Altadena, California Postcards (30) [110766]
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A great grouping of thirty postcards of Altadena, California. There is a mixture of real photos and color cards. Images included are of various reside
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Anderson, California Real Photo Postcards (2) [141373]2314 - Anderson, California Real Photo Postcards (2) [141373]
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Two nice real photos of Anderson. The first shows, "Rebekah Float, Anderson Floral Carnival, 1909". The second is a later date Eastman Pho...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*********d for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Sonora Pass at Applegate Postcards [130280]2315 - Sonora Pass at Applegate Postcards [130280]
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Lot of two. 1) Overview of the Oaks Cottages. Cancelled Applegate. 2) Overview of the mountainous pass. Cancelled Applegate in 1908. Date: c1910 Cou
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (10.00 + 2.20BP) = 12.20
 
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Auburn, California Olive-Related Postcards (5) [134378]2316 - Auburn, California Olive-Related Postcards (5) [134378]
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Lot of 5 Auburn postcards dealing with olives. Includes: RPPC of olive orchard; printed photo card of Aeolia Olive Orchard (mailed 1909); two Christma
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to j******i for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Cold Brook Camp above Azusa in San Gabriel Mts. Postcards-Rare (19) [111992]2317 - Cold Brook Camp above Azusa in San Gabriel Mts. Postcards-Rare (19) [111992]
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Rare group of photo postcards of Cold Brook Camp in the San Gabriel Mountains above Los Angeles area. Some of these cards date to 1911. Most are posta
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e.. for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Baird, California Hatchery Postcard Duo [134370]2318 - Baird, California Hatchery Postcard Duo [134370]
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Lot of 2 different postcards of the US Fish Hatchery at Baird, California. One card is a real photo postcard, mailed with Baird postmark. Second card
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to f*****E for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Bakersfield Postcard Mixed Lot [148032]2319 - Bakersfield Postcard Mixed Lot [148032]
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About 20 Old and unusual black and white Bakersfield postcards and modern color photo postcards 1940s-1960s. A few pieces of Bakersfield ephemera. D
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c***c for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Byron Hot Springs Postcard Collection [148068]2320 - Byron Hot Springs Postcard Collection [148068]
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About 60 vintage postcards from Byron Hot Springs; including the Southern Pacific Depot dated 1914.People and animals alike were attracted to the salt
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T********r for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Callahan, California RPPC Group (5) [134310]2321 - Callahan, California RPPC Group (5) [134310]
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Lot of 5 different white border real photo postcards. Four are marked as Eastman Studio. One postally used in 1941. Three street views and two shots o
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Camp Meeker Blue & Amber Postcard Group [134369]2322 - Camp Meeker Blue & Amber Postcard Group [134369]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 38. Twenty-six are blue/green tinted, mostly published Polychrome Co. in SF. Also 12 amber tone cards from Polychrome. Mostly used c.1908-13. V
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*******e for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Camp Radford Real Photo Postcard Group [134793]2323 - Camp Radford Real Photo Postcard Group [134793]
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Lot of 5 different RPPC for this camp located in San Bernardino County, California near Big Bear. Four are by Putnam Studios, Los Angeles. The 5th is
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Camptonville, California RPPC Group (4) [134365]2324 - Camptonville, California RPPC Group (4) [134365]
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Lot of 4 different real photo postcards. Includes: hydraulic mining scene (mailed 1957); Bullards Bar Gravel Pit; riverside scene on highway near Camp
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to D****7 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Divers Of Santa Catalina Island Calif. Postcards. [145204]2325 - Divers Of Santa Catalina Island Calif. Postcards. [145204]
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Lot of 29. B/W. White borders. Two postmarked.1941 : Avalon. These are “What We Saw At Catalina’ cards. Each card has photo of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S********e.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Centerville Advertising & Postcard Trio [145618]2326 - Centerville Advertising & Postcard Trio [145618]
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Includes 2 D.H. Beck Alameda Co. advertising cards and one real photo postcard from Centerville California. Date: Country: State: California Cit
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to g******i for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Central California Water Postcard Collection [130411]2327 - Central California Water Postcard Collection [130411]
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Scenic and Historic. Lot of 27. Twelve RPC's: Includes Forest Home, Twin Lakes, Silver Lake, Big Oak Flat, Baker's Crossing, Box Canyon on t...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*******e for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Bidwell Home Postcard Collection [143279]2328 - Bidwell Home Postcard Collection [143279]
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Lot of over 25 vintage postcards of the Bidwell Mansion in Chico California. Date: Country: State: California City: Chico Provenance: Ken Pra
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******i for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Coloma, California Postcards: James Marshall, Discover of Gold [134938]2329 - Coloma, California Postcards: James Marshall, Discover of Gold [134938]
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Lot of 29 postcards related to James Marshall, discover of gold at Coloma which launched the California Gold Rush. Includes 18 real photo postcards. D
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T********r for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Colton CA. Postcards [143437]2330 - Colton CA. Postcards [143437]
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Lot of 8. Color, B/W. Three postmarked ; Colton, El Paso & Los Angeles RPO. 1 cent stamps. Cards w/imprints: Panama-California Exposition ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Columbia & Virginia City Postcards (13) [140468]2331 - Columbia & Virginia City Postcards (13) [140468]
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A collection of 13 postcards, picturing various saloons in California and Nevada. Included are shots of The Columbia Saloon (Gold Country), The Crysta
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b*******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Choice RPCs of Ft. McDowell - 3 [126835]2332 - Choice RPCs of Ft. McDowell - 3 [126835]
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Three high-quality RPCs of scenes in Ft. McDowell on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay. Two cards with soldiers on the parade grounds and an image of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 220.00
Sold to p********6 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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The Jewel City, Glendale CA. Real Photo Post Cards [142098]2333 - The Jewel City, Glendale CA. Real Photo Post Cards [142098]
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Lot of 2. One postmarked Glendale, 1 cent stamp. . Both the same Birdseye view, RPC, white border. Mountain backdrop. Date: 1920’s Coun
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to m***p for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Back to School. Glendale CA. Postcards [142100]2334 - Back to School. Glendale CA. Postcards [142100]
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Lot of 29. Some RC’s borderless. Three postmarked : Baldwin Park, L.A., , 1 cent stamps. Union High, Intermediate , Sixth St schools and
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to T********r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Street Scenes of Glendale Calif. [142097]2335 - Street Scenes of Glendale Calif. [142097]
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Lot of 24. Half and half color and B/W. Few RPCs , wht borders. Five postmarked : Glendale. 1, 2 cent stamps. One has 1 cent Yosemite stamp affixed..
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T********r for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Grass Valley Cali. P Post Cards and Ephemera [145185]2336 - Grass Valley Cali. P Post Cards and Ephemera [145185]
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Lot of 13. 1. Four post cards, two postmarked 1923-37 : Grass Valley. One amateur radio notice, one greetings from, one Narrow Gauge bridge e/train
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to j******i for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Camp Rose, Fitch Mt. near Healdsburg, Cal Real Photo [141317]2337 - Camp Rose, Fitch Mt. near Healdsburg, Cal Real Photo [141317]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1907 real photo postcard shows Camp Rose, Fitch Mountain on Russian River near Healdsburg, Cal. J.C. Shinkle, photographer, Woodland, Cal. Postmarked
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d****9 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Hollywood Hotels Postcard Collection (45) [142667]2338 - Hollywood Hotels Postcard Collection (45) [142667]
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Lot of approx. 45 postcards depicting the Mission architecture and interior scenes of the Beverly Hills Hotel along with the Hollywood Hotel and Hotel
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to b*******n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Inverness Cal. Postcards [142152]2339 - Inverness Cal. Postcards [142152]
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Lot of 14. Some white borders, RPC’s, color, B/W. Eight postmarked w/1 cent stamps: Inverness,. STREET view: Twin Coves, Yacht Club,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T********r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Baby Ostrich’s w/small children Postcards [142235]2340 - Baby Ostrich’s w/small children Postcards [142235]
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Lot of 16. Color, B/w, two white border. Eight postmarked: San Francisco, Richmond, L.A., Oconomowoc WIS., 1 cent stamps. Postcards f
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Lake Almanor Postcard - Rare [130729]2341 - Lake Almanor Postcard - Rare [130729]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lake Almanor peeking through the trees. (We wonder if those trees are still standing?) Framed card. Date: Country: State: California City: Lake
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to p******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Los Angeles Ostrich Farm Postcards [142233]2342 - Los Angeles Ostrich Farm Postcards [142233]
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Lot of 30. Color and b/w, RPPCs, non-split-backs. Ten postmarked : S.F. CAL, Pasadena, San Jose, Merced, L.A., 1 cent stamps. Street level
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Beach, Street Scenes and Buildings Long Beach Cal. Postcards. [142162]2343 - Beach, Street Scenes and Buildings Long Beach Cal. Postcards. [142162]
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Lot of 70. Color linen/non-linen. Twenty Eight postmarked w/1 cent stamps and on 3 cent International Naval Review w/aircraft carrier. : Long Beach
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to g******i for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Bldg’s, Parks, Piers, Fishing and Harbor  Around Long Beach CA. Postcards. [142166]2344 - Bldg’s, Parks, Piers, Fishing and Harbor Around Long Beach CA. Postcards. [142166]
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Lot of 71. Color and B/W. Some RPC’s, white borders.. One postcard W/Pacific Coast Steamship Co. Imprinted on back, Beach RPC on front.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m***p for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Greetings From Long Beach CA. Postcards [142158]2345 - Greetings From Long Beach CA. Postcards [142158]
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Lot of 21. Assortment of greeting cards Twelve postmarked w/1, 2 cent stamps : Long Beach, L.A. Riverside. From the Long Beach wharf that have
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Hotels Around Long Beach CA.  Postcards [142169]2346 - Hotels Around Long Beach CA. Postcards [142169]
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Lot of 40+. Color, B/W. No RPC’s One Southern Pacific imprinted card w/steam engine. One imprinted w/Union Shield and leaves. Eighteen pos
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********r for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Long Beach Sanitarium [142165]2347 - Long Beach Sanitarium [142165]
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Lot of 19. All the same color and borderless postcard, Back has description of the Sanitarium “Calif’s foremost Health Resort
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to b*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Long Beach Birdseye Views Real Photo Post Cards [142170]2348 - Long Beach Birdseye Views Real Photo Post Cards [142170]
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Lot of 12. Views of Long Beach Business District, Rainbow Pier, The Villa Riviera, Auditorium. A nice pic of the entire city including Signal Hill
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Long Beach Color Postcards [148034]2349 - Long Beach Color Postcards [148034]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 vintage color postcards, ten modern color cards, and eight unusual older postcards, and a few pieces of ephemera from Long Beach California.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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