Western Americana Auction April 2022

Auction Details

Day 1 - Thursday, April 21
Lots 1000-1597

Art (1000-1097)
Native Americana (1098-1163)
Philatelic (1301-1597)
First Day Covers (1301-1352)
Postcards (1353-1525)
Stamps (1526-1597)

Day 2 - Friday, April 22
Lots 2000-2637

Jewelry (2000-2017)
Attire (2018-2041)
Miscellaneous Collectibles (2042-2114)
Bottles (2115-2119)
Toys (2120-2130)
Circus (2131-2135)
Gaming (2136-2147)
Liquor (2148-2167)
Tobacciana (2168-2179)
Menus (2180-2195)
Entertainment Industry (2196-2224)
Sports (2225-2258)
Calendars (2259-2266)
Advertisement (2267-2333)
Autographs (2334-2336)
Photography (2337-2387)
Maps (2388-2419)
Transportation (2420-2457)
Military (2458-2494)
Firearms & Weapons (2495-2502)
General Americana Geographically Sorted (2503-2637)


Day 3 – Saturday, April 23
Lots 3000-3628

Mining (3000-3116)
Fossils (3117-3131)
Minerals (3132-3271)
Numismatics (3272-3439)
Bullion (3272-3280)
Ingots (3281-3287)
Coins (3288-3301)
Currency (3302-3310)
Dies (3311-3335)
Ephemera (3336-3349)
Foreign (3350-3377)
Medals & Exonumia (3378-3439)
Tokens (3440-3628)


Day 4 – Sunday, April 24
Lots 4000-4618

Stocks & Bonds (4000-4229)
Misc (4000-4013)
Mining (4014-4173)
Railroad (4174-4189)
Other (4190-4229)
Bargains & Dealer Lots (4230-4618)
Advertising (4255-4276) 197
Tobacciana (4277-4280)
3D Collectibles (4281-4315)
Toys & Model Railroading (4316-4327)
Photography (4328-4341)
Postcards (4342-4385)
Philatelic (4386-4491)
Stamps (4492-4524)
Stocks (4525-4534)
Maps (4535-4542)
General Americana (4548-4618)

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Postal Covers w/Manuscript Cancels from Sterling, Montana Territory (2)  [146713]4396 - Postal Covers w/Manuscript Cancels from Sterling, Montana Territory (2) [146713]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 envelopes, no contents, handwritten cancellations from Sterling, M.T., dated 1877, two black cancellation lines drawn over 3 cent stamps. No
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Postal Cover w/Manuscript Cancel from Willow Creek, Montana Territory  [146715]4397 - Postal Cover w/Manuscript Cancel from Willow Creek, Montana Territory [146715]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One small envelope, addressed to P. V.Jackson, Sterling, Montana T (Territory), handwritten cancel, Willow Creek, Mont, February 27, 1880, 3 cent stam
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Military Correspondence in/out Montana (12)  [146705]4398 - Military Correspondence in/out Montana (12) [146705]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 items, all military correspondence, mostly WW II. Envelopes w/correspondence in most. City: State:Montana Date:
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Montana Registered Mail & Bond Receipts Collection c. 1870s (16)  [146964]4399 - Montana Registered Mail & Bond Receipts Collection c. 1870s (16) [146964]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 receipts from Montana, all dating to the 1870s. Included are 10 registered mail receipts , three with postmarks from Helena or Washington,
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Postal Covers & Correspondence & Postcards to Montana (100+)  [146703]4400 - Postal Covers & Correspondence & Postcards to Montana (100+) [146703]
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Lot of over 100 pieces of mail correspondence addressed to Montana locations, mostly envelopes w/handwritten letters inside, 16 split-back postcards i
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*******4 for (180.00 + 39.60BP) = 219.60
 
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Acoma Postmark  [144128]4401 - Acoma Postmark [144128]
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Rarity-7. Postcard. Excellent strike. Additional pages of research on location, names associated with cover, etc. are included. City:Acoma, Lincoln
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Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to d****9 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Rarity-6 Antelope Postmark  [144107]4402 - Rarity-6 Antelope Postmark [144107]
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Doane 1. Nearly perfect strike. 1906. Postal. Includes a short history of Antelope. City:Antelope, Nye Co. State:Nevada Date:1906
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s***0 for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Earliest Known Arrowhead Cover  [144120]4403 - Earliest Known Arrowhead Cover [144120]
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Rarity-7. 1920. Good to very good strike. Includes an extensive history of Arrowhead through newspapers of that era. As a matter of fact, this cover w
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*****t for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Arthur, Nevada 1883 Postmark  [130865]4404 - Arthur, Nevada 1883 Postmark [130865]
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Rarity-7. 1883 on Postal. Purple double ring. 'ARTHUR' is very light. JB Moore biography. He was a powerful man - sometimes for good and som...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to w**********e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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2 Austin Territorial Covers; Manuscript and Stamped  [144077]4405 - 2 Austin Territorial Covers; Manuscript and Stamped [144077]
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1) Rarity-5. Very early! Strong blue postmark with grid cancel. Clifton post office had been the official post office for this area up to the time of
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****d for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Four Interesting Austin, NV Business Covers  [130995]4406 - Four Interesting Austin, NV Business Covers [130995]
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1866-1904. 1) c1878, postal, Price & Read. Partners in 1876 in a S. F. variety store (with history). 2) 1866, cover with business corner adverti...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to c********e for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Very Rare Bailey Postmark  [130994]4407 - Very Rare Bailey Postmark [130994]
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Rarity-9. 1885. Near perfect strike. Only three to five found in the Gamett and Nelson survey of Nevada Postal History, all are cut squares. This is t
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to j*****d for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Barclay Postmark  [144129]4408 - Barclay Postmark [144129]
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Rarity-7. Postcard. Very good strike. Includes a short history of Barclay. City:Barclay, Lincoln Co. State:Nevada Date:1909
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Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to s***0 for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Nevada Central Railway Cover, Letter & Corner Advertising  [130990]4409 - Nevada Central Railway Cover, Letter & Corner Advertising [130990]
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1881. Light strike but very readable. Letter is from George Crum who owned a ranch in Crum Canyon. The letter is difficult to read but seems to be abo
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*****i for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Betty O'Neal Cover with Letter - Rarity 6  [130991]4410 - Betty O'Neal Cover with Letter - Rarity 6 [130991]
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Postmark is over inked. Biography of sender Harry Lauritzen (tailor in Battle Mountain, truck driver hauling ore in Betty O'Neal, constable of M...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s***0 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Earliest Black Horse, Nevada Postal History  [130842]4411 - Earliest Black Horse, Nevada Postal History [130842]
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In 1906 Tommy Watkins was searching for a special Black Horse. He found gold instead. He had it assayed in Osceola. It is rumored that within one day
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Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to s***0 for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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1903 Blaine & 1912 Aura, Elko County  [130872]4412 - 1903 Blaine & 1912 Aura, Elko County [130872]
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1) Rarity-4. Nice strike. Magenta. Addressed to J. B. Lamb of Midas, Nevada. Includes a short history of Aura and a short biography of John Lamb. 2) T
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to s***0 for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Rarity-7 Bruner Cover  [144110]4413 - Rarity-7 Bruner Cover [144110]
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Almost perfect strike. 1919. Legal cover with cc of Kansas City-Nevada Consolidated Mines. Includes a short history of Bruner and the mine. City:Bru
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to s***0 for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Manuscript, Earliest Identified Bullion Cover  [130867]4414 - Manuscript, Earliest Identified Bullion Cover [130867]
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One of two Known Bullion manuscript postmarks. Earliest identified date. 1880. Rarity-3. Manuscript cancel. From RK Morrison to Laura Peterson. The 18
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to s***0 for (190.00 + 41.80BP) = 231.80
 
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Earliest Carrara Postmark on a Postal  [144121]4415 - Earliest Carrara Postmark on a Postal [144121]
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Rarity-6. 1918. Very good strike. Nice history of Carrara and American Marble. Postal signed by AB Perkins. Includes a biography of PV and AB Perkins.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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