Western Americana Postcards, Vintage Photographs, and Stocks

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March 4—Prag Collection Preview March 3
Large selection of Nevada, California and Colorado postcards—half are RPC’s. Nice selection of Colorado stock certificates. These items are Priced to Sell !!!!!!!
World’s Fair/Expositions
WF/Express
Stock Certificates
Gold Rush
Photographs
Ephemera
Railroad
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Ephemera
Steamship
Stock Certificates
Passes
Photographs
Mining
Stock Certificates
Passes
General Americana
Stock Certificates
Postcards
Numismatics
Photographs
Presidential
Firearms
Books
Maps
Ephemera.

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Bodie & Hawthorne Telegraph Stock issued to Chinese Merchant1201 - Bodie & Hawthorne Telegraph Stock issued to Chinese Merchant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare issued to Chinese merchant. Inc. August 6, 1892, only two months prior to this stock being issued. Issued for 10 shares to Tong Sing Wo & C...
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Sold to V********e for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Gold-Rush Era Alta California Telegraph Co. Stock Certificate1202 - Gold-Rush Era Alta California Telegraph Co. Stock Certificate
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Very rare! Pre-Transcontinental Telegraph! Certificate No. 696. Signed by Justin E. Strong (the company president) and secretary. Not issued to anyone
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Sold to 9***1 for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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American Telegraphone Company Stock Certificate1203 - American Telegraphone Company Stock Certificate
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Rare. Inc. in the United States for the District of Columbia. No. 16321, issued for 10 shares on Oct. 14, 1907. Signed by the Assistant to President a
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Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Telepost Stock Certificates Group1204 - Telepost Stock Certificates Group
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Lot of 5: the Telepost Company utilized a new "electro-magnetic" rapid telegraph system that coordinated with the Post Office. The name &q...
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Mexico Telegraph & Telephone Stock Certificates Group1205 - Mexico Telegraph & Telephone Stock Certificates Group
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Lot of 8: group of unique Mexico telegraph certificates. Included is "The Puebla telegraph and telephone Co.", the "Guadalajara telep...
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Mexico Telegraph & Telephone Stock Certificates Group1206 - Mexico Telegraph & Telephone Stock Certificates Group
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Lot of 9: group of unique Mexico telegraph certificates. Included is "The Puebla Telegraph and Telephone Co.", the "Guadalajara telep...
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Cable & Telegraph Stock Certificate Group1207 - Cable & Telegraph Stock Certificate Group
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Lot of 10: mixed group of old and new cable and telegraph stock certificates. The oldest is an unissued document, from "The American Cable Comp...
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International Telephone & Telegraph Stocks Group1208 - International Telephone & Telegraph Stocks Group
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Lot of 17: very eclectic mix of international and domestic stocks. The oldest is a French "Telegraphe De Paris A New-York" document, compl...
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Modern Telephone & Telegraph Stocks Group1209 - Modern Telephone & Telegraph Stocks Group
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Lot of 31: array of telephone and electronics stock certificates from all over the country, with dates ranging from 1903 all the way to 1982. The olde
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Sold to t******2 for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Radio Corporations Stock Certificates Group1210 - Radio Corporations Stock Certificates Group
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Lot of 23: multitude of radio corporation stock certificates, from all over the country. The earliest certificate is from the "United States Ra...
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Telephone Construction Stock Certificates Group1211 - Telephone Construction Stock Certificates Group
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Lot of 5: mix of various telephone-associated stocks from all over the country, such as the "Automatic Telephone Construction Company" (18...
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San Francisco RN Check Collection (18 different)1212 - San Francisco RN Check Collection (18 different)
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Nineteen total checks, 16 issued. Great variety! Bank of California: two unused with green font and RN-D c.1870s; RN-G (1878); RN-X (1876); RN-D (buff
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Sold to s********b for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Hart & Company Stock Certificate with Hawaiian Revenue Stamp (Candy & Ice Cream)1213 - Hart & Company Stock Certificate with Hawaiian Revenue Stamp (Candy & Ice Cream)
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Inc. under the laws of the republic of Hawaii. Issued in Honolulu, April 17, 1900 for 20 shares. Signed by the president (Steiner) and secretary (Rams
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Revenue Imprinted Bond for Holly, Wayne & Monroe Railway1214 - Revenue Imprinted Bond for Holly, Wayne & Monroe Railway
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Very attractive issued $1,000 bond with vignette of locomotive moving through countryside. Brown border, green background. Punch cancelled through cor
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Sold to m*****1 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Revenue Imprinted Customs Documents1215 - Revenue Imprinted Customs Documents
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A pair of Entry of Merchandise documents for the Custom House in New York, Alexander T. Stewart & Co. Both have RN-W2 revenue imprints. One docu...
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Revenue Imprinted Documents1216 - Revenue Imprinted Documents
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Lot of 2. 1) 1870 custom house Entry of Merchandise form with RN-W2. Document is in three pieces. (Prag collection) City: State: New York Date: 18
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Two South African Exchanges1217 - Two South African Exchanges
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Two 1st Exchanges from the National Bank of South African Republic. Made payable in Paris. Amounts listed in shillings. Both have adhesive revenue sta
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Sold to s********b for (15.00 + 3.60BP) = 18.60
 
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Foreign Checks & Exchanges with Revenue Stamps1218 - Foreign Checks & Exchanges with Revenue Stamps
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Lot of 53. Most have printed revenue, some adhesive. Pieces from England, Canada, New Zealand, and Costa Rica. Most are 1930s-1940s, with some early 1
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Humorous & Artistic Numismatic Postcards and Prints1219 - Humorous & Artistic Numismatic Postcards and Prints
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Lot of nine postcards and prints that all feature coins. Includes: ad card for Chicago Stove Works (with 1890 gold coin), and four unused trade cards
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Sold to 9***6 for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Money Related Postcards1220 - Money Related Postcards
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Eleven Postcards concerning money: the gold depository at Fort Knox, interior of El Centro National Bank; 1907 Virginia Treasury Note, Continental and
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Sold to E*****n for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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