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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Montgomery Shoshone Mine Postcard1681 - Montgomery Shoshone Mine Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Published by A.E. Halt of Rhyolite, this black and white real photo Postcard features the Montgomery Shoshone Mine with Nevada in Distance. Unused.
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Sold to 6******n for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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Rhyolite Ghost Series1682 - Rhyolite Ghost Series
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 different RPC's of Rhyolite with ghosts superimposed over images: Railroad Station, HD & LD Porter gateway, old school house, view of mou...
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Rhyolite Postcard Collection1683 - Rhyolite Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 35 cards, 28 RPCs, mostly Rhyolite, some Goldfield and Bullfrog. 1908 postmark mentions a trial coming up. Four "ghost" postcards. ...
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RPC's of Bottle House1684 - RPC's of Bottle House
Holabird Western Americana Collections
the Bottle House was built in 1905 by Tom Kelly--50,000 beer bottles were used in the construction. 6 different RPC's and one color photo. One c...
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RPC's of Train Station1685 - RPC's of Train Station
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four different RPC's of the Rhyolite Train Depot-"Ghost City in the Desert". (Prag Collection) City: Rhyolite State: Nevada Date: 1...
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Sold to c********r.. for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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Six RPC's of Rhyolite1686 - Six RPC's of Rhyolite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six views of Rhyolite: one of Elgin Manufacturing Co.; the Dead city of Rhyolite; "Who Said It's Hot in Rhyolite?". Cards dated 1906-0...
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Three Rhyolite Train Depot RPC's1687 - Three Rhyolite Train Depot RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Depot at Rhyolite, Nevada, the Deserted "Ghost City" of the Desert; 2) Old Depot at Rhyolite Nev. Now The Ghost Casino; 3) Rhyolite Gho...
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Two RPC's  of Rhyolite1688 - Two RPC's of Rhyolite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Bottle House, Rhyolite, Nevada. Stamp on back--Stove Pipe Wells Hotel, Death Valley, Calif. 2) John S. Cook & Co.'s Bank Rhyolite, Ne...
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Two RPC's of Rhyolite1689 - Two RPC's of Rhyolite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both photos are overviews of the town. 1) photo by Egan Moffitt. Circular stamps--Rhyolite Ghost Town Nevada 2) Rhyolite, Nevada, 11-21-06, probably 1
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Open Pit Copper Mine Postcards1690 - Open Pit Copper Mine Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Real Photo Postcards (lot of 5): one of the town of Ruth, four of the open pit min with ore trains hauling their loads. City: Ruth State: Nevada Da
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Sold to b******a for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Real Photo Postcard; Ruth Company Houses1691 - Real Photo Postcard; Ruth Company Houses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Company Houses, Ruth, Nev. A copper town. City: Ruth State: Nevada Date: ID# 44633
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Sold to V********e for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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Real Photo Postcards of the Ruth Copper Mine1692 - Real Photo Postcards of the Ruth Copper Mine
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9 cards, 6 RPCs, all different. City: Ruth State: Nevada Date: ID# 44635
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Sold to j***d for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Two Ruth Real Photo Postcards1693 - Two Ruth Real Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: 1912 view of company housing; circa 1940s shows train tracks coming into town. City: Ruth State: Nevada Date: ID# 44634
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Sold to j***d for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Sparks Street Car Postcard, C A Beemer Publisher1694 - Sparks Street Car Postcard, C A Beemer Publisher
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Looking east on Harriman Avenue, B Street. No cars on street - just horses and buggies. Very, very dirt road. Postmarked on back 1911. )Prag Collectio
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Sold to j***d for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Early hand colored Postcards; Tonopah1695 - Early hand colored Postcards; Tonopah
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Mitchell Postcards. One 1909 Wadsworth postmark, one 1906 Tonopah postmark. Tonopah: Beer bottle house, barrel house, Tonopah Extension Mine, Can
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Sold to 6******n for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Main Street Tonopah Photo Postcards1696 - Main Street Tonopah Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tonopah's Main Street as it looked in 1946 & 1947. Not too many open parking places. City: Tonopah State: Nevada Date: ID# 44653
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Sold to 6******n for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Miner's Drug Store Photo Postcards1697 - Miner's Drug Store Photo Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two early photo Postcards produced by the Miner's Drug Store. The bottle house (10,000 beer bottles used in construction); and the Barrel House,...
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Sold to 6******n for (15.00 + 3.15BP) = 18.15
 
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Mines of Tonopah Postcards1698 - Mines of Tonopah Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photo Postcard view of the mines of Tonopah postmarked September of 1912 to Al Lidwell of Springdale, Nye County Nevada. Rare, early photo. City: Ton
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Sold to 6******n for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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Mizpah Hotel Before The Fire1699 - Mizpah Hotel Before The Fire
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Mizpah was built in 1907, and on July 8, 1912 a fire burned the Western Union Building and the T.J. Flynn and Company brokers. The buildings that
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Sold to 6******n for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Mizpah Hotel Photo Postcard1700 - Mizpah Hotel Photo Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage photo of the Mizpah Hotel with a horse drawn wagon in front. Built in 1907, for $200,000, with solid granite walls, leaded glass windows and
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Sold to 6******n for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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