Western Americana Auction April 2022

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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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Carson & Colorado Railroad Company Check Pair  [144757]2600 - Carson & Colorado Railroad Company Check Pair [144757]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. Both rare. 1) Bank of California check issued in 1889 to Knapp & Laws, signed by HM Yerington as president. Blue font and in...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B*****n for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Goldfield/Tonopah/Austin Nevada Collection (9)  [146980]2601 - Goldfield/Tonopah/Austin Nevada Collection (9) [146980]
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Lot of 9 items related to Goldfield, Tonopah or Austin, NV. Collection consists of 3 stock certs, one from Reorganized Kewanas Mining Company/Goldfie
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******2 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Views of Atlantic City Booklet  [147841]2602 - Views of Atlantic City Booklet [147841]
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Views of Atlantic City Booklet, 1905 by LH Nelson. Photos at the Jersey Shore and AC boardwalk. About 40pp. 8x10". City:Atlantic City State:N...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d****9 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Avant Garde Magazine (2 issues)  [147108]2603 - Avant Garde Magazine (2 issues) [147108]
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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. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Vincent, Sturm, and Co. Correspondence  [146957]2604 - Vincent, Sturm, and Co. Correspondence [146957]
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Correspondence between Sanford K. Barstow and Vincent, Sturm and Co., a furniture manufacturer in Cleveland Ohio. The correspondence is in regards to
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Oregon Stage Company US Mail Line Waybills (5)  [146981]2605 - Oregon Stage Company US Mail Line Waybills (5) [146981]
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Lot of 5 waybills for the Oregon Stage Company, California and Oregon US Mail Line, dates 1864 - 1867, Lines are for Yreka and Portland (2), Marysvill
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Tennessee River Elective Power Bulletin  [148100]2606 - Tennessee River Elective Power Bulletin [148100]
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Construction Progress Bulletin No. 2 for Electric Power from the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Issued by Hugh L. Cooper & Co. on Dece...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Reformatory and Penitentiary Cards from Washington State  [147060]2607 - Reformatory and Penitentiary Cards from Washington State [147060]
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This lot has 12 state reformatory photo cards from Monroe, Washington 1941, and 24 cards from the "penn." at Walla Walla, Washington 1915-...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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18th Century Indenture  [148587]2608 - 18th Century Indenture [148587]
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Made the 26th Day of August, 1786. An indenture between Asa Abbot of Johnstown and the Loan-Officers of Montgomery County. For consideration of 14 pou
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Americana Group - Philatelic, JFK, Vintage Advertising & More  [142417]2609 - Americana Group - Philatelic, JFK, Vintage Advertising & More [142417]
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There's something in this Lot for every collector, including hidden value for the treasure hunters in the audience. 1) A hodgepodge of vintage ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to b*****5 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Billhead Group  [147010]2610 - Billhead Group [147010]
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Group of 66 billheads from the 1840s-1900s. A) 16 pictorial billheads from companies in Sacramento. These companies are mostly hardware, grocery, or g
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Checks with Adhesive Revenue Stamps  [148640]2611 - Checks with Adhesive Revenue Stamps [148640]
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Good variety of checks (about 200) with adhesive revenue stamps but with some duplicates. Dillon, Montana; Westcliffe, Colorado; Butte Montana; Broadv
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Checks with Vignettes  [148544]2612 - Checks with Vignettes [148544]
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Lot of over 60 vintage checks with vignettes. Mostly Montana (some territorial), but also Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New York. Dating from 1861-1947.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Checks with Vignettes   [147643]2613 - Checks with Vignettes [147643]
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Really good group of checks with vignettes from all over the United States. Some examples include checks from lumber companies, banks, general stores,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Chickenpox Warning Broadside  [147748]2614 - Chickenpox Warning Broadside [147748]
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Red chickenpox warning broadside by health dept. 6.75x11". City: State: Date:
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Cowboy Lot  [146958]2615 - Cowboy Lot [146958]
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Group of several pieces of cowboy ephemera including: A) Invoice from Hart, Taylor, and Co., Manufacturers and Jobbers of Hats, Caps, and Furs, Staw G
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Fire Inspection Publications  [148452]2616 - Fire Inspection Publications [148452]
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Group of six fire inspection publications. A) Two editions of the Standard Schedule for Grading Cities and Towns of the United States with Reference
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Fire Protection Publications  [148451]2617 - Fire Protection Publications [148451]
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Group of five fire protection publications. A) Agents' and Inspectors' Pocket-Book of Fire Protection, Second Edition, by George Velten See...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Firefighting Education Publications  [148119]2618 - Firefighting Education Publications [148119]
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Group of six publications related to firefighting education. A) Centrifugal Pumps by R.L. Daugherty, First Edition. Published by the McGraw-Hill Book
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Firefighting Ephemera  [148454]2619 - Firefighting Ephemera [148454]
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Lot containing a variety of ephemera related to firefighting. A) Group of about 12 original photographs of fires, firefighters, and fire equipment. T
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Firefighting Equipment Manuals  [148450]2620 - Firefighting Equipment Manuals [148450]
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Group of six firefighting equipment manuals. A) Operating Fire Department Pumpers by Warren Kimball. Issued by the National Fire Protection Associati
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Firefighting Manuals  [148117]2621 - Firefighting Manuals [148117]
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Lot of three different firefighting manuals. A) Industrial Fire Brigades Training Manual edited by Emmett T. Cox, W. Fred Heisler, and Horatio Bond.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Firefighting Publications  [148118]2622 - Firefighting Publications [148118]
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Lot of 12 publications related to firefighting. A) Six quarterly publications of the National Fire Protection Association from 1922-1925. These public
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Firefighting Publications and Ephemera  [148453]2623 - Firefighting Publications and Ephemera [148453]
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Group of firefighting publications and ephemera. Some are from local fire stations or individual firefighters. A) Questions and Answers for Lieutenan
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Historical Bicycle Collection  [146414]2624 - Historical Bicycle Collection [146414]
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Correspondence and invoices from several bicycle manufacturing and repair companies printed on pictorial letterhead. These companies include the Ames
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Logging and Lumber Publications (7)  [147769]2625 - Logging and Lumber Publications (7) [147769]
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Miscellaneous Logging & Lumbering Publications (7): 1) "This Fascinating Lumber Business" by Stanley F. Horn Publ by The Bobbs-Merrill...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lumber Articles & Illustrations - 5 articles  [147802]2626 - Lumber Articles & Illustrations - 5 articles [147802]
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Early Newspaper Articles & Illustrations on Lumber: 1) The Youths Companion (cover), February 27, 1913 "A Vermont Logging Camp", (6 Il...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lumber Hauling Group  [147320]2627 - Lumber Hauling Group [147320]
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Group of pages that were originally from a ledger of a lumber hauling company. These pages show statistics for the company by month between 1873 and 1
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Memoires of Father William Westerhoven C.P.  [146726]2628 - Memoires of Father William Westerhoven C.P. [146726]
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This 79 page document are the memories of a missionary Catholic Priest Father William Westerhoven who spent 1924-1953 in Hunan Provence, China. The st
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a****a for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Misc Ephemera - 2 Scrapbooks  [147658]2629 - Misc Ephemera - 2 Scrapbooks [147658]
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Two scrapbooks full of a variety of ephemera including newspaper clippings, holiday greeting cards, postcards, state fair tickets, correspondence, mem
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to n*******4 for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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Niles' Weekly Register  [147003]2630 - Niles' Weekly Register [147003]
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Five issues of the Niles' Weekly Register including two from 1828, two from 1829, and one from 1835. The Niles' Weekly Register was the equi...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Pictorial Billhead Collection  [146925]2631 - Pictorial Billhead Collection [146925]
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Approx. 250 mostly pictorial billheads. Rippon Knitting Works, Foley Brothers and Kelly, Becker Pretzel Bakeries. Ry-Krisp Bread, Axton_Fisher Tobacco
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Saddlery Billhead Collection  [147269]2632 - Saddlery Billhead Collection [147269]
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Collection of billheads from various saddlery companies. Some of these companies include the Wallace & Smith Co. in Wisconsin, Frederick Kraemer...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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U.S. Business Letters Collection  [147657]2633 - U.S. Business Letters Collection [147657]
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Collection of hundreds of letters and letterheads from a variety of U.S. companies doing business with Montana companies in the late 1880s. There are
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to l*******c for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Valentines Collection  [147267]2634 - Valentines Collection [147267]
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Collection of vintage Valentine's cards. These cards are cut into various shapes and feature images of hearts, animals, teddy bears, balloons, c...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Western Check Group; 1878-1901  [147258]2635 - Western Check Group; 1878-1901 [147258]
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Group of checks from Montana and Nevada including the following: three checks from the First National Bank of Helena from 1878 and 1891, one check fro
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Western US Lumber Billheads  CA, MT, NV- 10  [147782]2636 - Western US Lumber Billheads CA, MT, NV- 10 [147782]
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US Western States Lumber Related Letterheads: California (5), Montana (4), Nevada (1), 1880-1907 (All with nice Vignettes). City: State: Date:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Western US Lumber Billheads CA, MT, CO - 15  [147788]2637 - Western US Lumber Billheads CA, MT, CO - 15 [147788]
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US Western States Lumber Related Billheads: California (10), Montana (4), Colorado (1), 1871-1912. All with nice Vignettes. City: State: Date:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B*********g for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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