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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Southern California Desert "A" / "B" Towns Postcards1401 - Southern California Desert "A" / "B" Towns Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
72 total cards. 8 RPC's: Camel Rock, Agua Caliente Springs, Cal., Agua Caliente Springs Hotel, Highland Springs Resort, Largest Town in the Worl...
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Southern California Desert Scenery Postcards1402 - Southern California Desert Scenery Postcards
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Huge spectacular Southern California scenery lot of 85 postcards. Most in color, some in black and white of gorgeous shots of Los Angeles area parks,
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Stock Certificate Collection1403 - Stock Certificate Collection
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Over 20 stock certificates from California companies in the early 20th century. Hydraulic Clutch Co., Sun Films, Broadway Holding Company, Western Ref
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Truckee Dog Sled Postcard Collection1404 - Truckee Dog Sled Postcard Collection
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1-3) Three RPC's of 'First Annual Dog Derby' in 1929. One identifies Ted Kent from Ashton, Idaho with his Labrador dog team. 4-6) Three ...
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Vintage Photos of Work Places1405 - Vintage Photos of Work Places
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Group of nine vintage photos of people working at various jobs: Sewing factory, butcher shop, barber shops, bars, etc. Very interesting photos. (Prag
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Wells Fargo & Co. Postcards1406 - Wells Fargo & Co. Postcards
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19 (3 are duplicates) postcards in collection, including 9 RPC's. One RPC notes: "Old Stage Coach held up by the notorious outlaw, Black Ba...
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The Pennsylvania Town Company Stock Certificate1407 - The Pennsylvania Town Company Stock Certificate
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Proprietors of Arlington Springs, Bent County, Colorado. Inc. in Colorado. No. 168, issued for 1 share to Oliver H. Perry, president of the company, o
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Aspen CO Town, Scenery, and skiing PC's1408 - Aspen CO Town, Scenery, and skiing PC's
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5 Old PC c. 1905-15, 32 post 1940 RPC's many scenes, 28 post 1940 PC. 65 total cards. The ghost town of Independence near Aspen, Hymen Avenue,...
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Bailey, Colorado Real Photo Postcard from Lookout1409 - Bailey, Colorado Real Photo Postcard from Lookout
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1927 RPC showing the small town by the rambling river. City: Bailey State: Colorado Date: ID# 44908
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Postcards from Breckenridge, Colorado1410 - Postcards from Breckenridge, Colorado
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A pair of postcards from Breckenridge, Colorado showing birds eye views of the town. 1 old PC (c. 1909) and 1 new post 1940. (Prag Collection). Cit
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Canon City Early hand colored Postcards1411 - Canon City Early hand colored Postcards
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Two views of Main Street, Canon City Colorado, 1908. McLaughlin Coffee, Theatre , Golden Tea Store, The Record some of the businesses visible. City:
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Real Photo Postcards from Canon City1412 - Real Photo Postcards from Canon City
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Lot of 17, many hand colored. Postmarks 1908-1919. Views from Skyline Drive, the State Prison, churches, High School Building and others. City: Canon
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Central City Opera House Photo Postcards1413 - Central City Opera House Photo Postcards
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Lot of 6 cards: one interior view and 5 exterior. City: Central City State: Colorado Date: ID# 44820
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Sold to s****l for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Central City Street Views Postcards1414 - Central City Street Views Postcards
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Lot of five photo Postcards: Famous Opera House and Teller House; street scene; street scene during Play Festival; Spring Street View of Central City;
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Large Central City Postcard Collection1415 - Large Central City Postcard Collection
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Lot of 46: Opera House, Teller House, Rocky Mountain National Bank, some duplicates. Interior of Gold Coin Saloon. City: Central City State: Color
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Sold to t******2 for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Nicer Real Photo Postcards from Central City1416 - Nicer Real Photo Postcards from Central City
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Lot of 10 all different. Panorama and Bird's eye views. City: Central City State: Colorado Date: ID# 44822
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Sold to s****l for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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Teller House Real Photo Postcards1417 - Teller House Real Photo Postcards
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Lot of 5, all different. Built in 1872, the Teller House serves as a hotel and casino. City: Central City State: Colorado Date: ID# 44829
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Five Photographs of Cheyenne Canyon1418 - Five Photographs of Cheyenne Canyon
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Marvelous views of the canon in the 1800's. All 8 x 5". All on card stock. 1) Jackson photograph of Seven Falls. On green card stock 3) Ho...
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Three historic Clear Creek Photographs, 2 Railroad Related1419 - Three historic Clear Creek Photographs, 2 Railroad Related
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By well known photographers. 1) Jackson photograph of the creek itself. 7 x 4 1/2".2) W. H.Walker of West Denver. Shows tracks going under Hang...
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Cokedale "Chain Haul and Tipple" Postcard1420 - Cokedale "Chain Haul and Tipple" Postcard
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1 RPC postcard from Cokedale, Colorado with the caption reading "Chain Haul And Tipple - Cokedale - Colo." (Prag Collection). City: Coke...
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Broadmoor Hotel RPC1421 - Broadmoor Hotel RPC
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Rare RPC of Broadmoor Hotel mirrored in the Lake. Beautiful card. (Prag Collection) City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: 1923 ID# 44858
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Buildings of Colorado Springs Postcards1422 - Buildings of Colorado Springs Postcards
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Lot of 33 including: New Santa Fe Railroad Depot, Alamo Hotel, Glockner Sanitarium, The Mansion Soda Iron Springs, St. Francis Hospital and many other
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Colorado Springs Non-Mining Bonds & Stock Certificates1423 - Colorado Springs Non-Mining Bonds & Stock Certificates
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Lot of nine. 1) The Acacia Hotel Corporation, stock issued in 1920 for 4 shares, pen cancelled. Photograph of hotel. 2) Four different City of Colorad
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Colorado Springs Railroad Postcards1424 - Colorado Springs Railroad Postcards
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Lot of 3: Phantom Curve, Pike's Peak Cog Road; View on High Drive, Colorado Springs; The Alamo, a hotel with a railroad vignette. City: Colora...
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Colorado Springs Street Views Postcards1425 - Colorado Springs Street Views Postcards
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Pike's Peak Avenue and bird's eye views of Colorado Springs. Lot of 17 cards, all different. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date:...
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Colorado Springs View Postcards1426 - Colorado Springs View Postcards
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Lot of six views of Colorado Springs. Postmarks from 1907,1908 and 1909. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: ID# 44871
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Cyanotype Acacia Hotel; Colorado Springs1427 - Cyanotype Acacia Hotel; Colorado Springs
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Rare cyanotype of the Acacia Hotel in Colorado Springs. Postmarked 1907. Cyanotype is a photographic process that produces a cyan-blue print. The pro
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Early Colorado Springs Postcards1428 - Early Colorado Springs Postcards
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Lot of 16, postmarks from 1905-08. Pike's Peak, On the High Drive, High School, Prospect Dome, Seven Falls, The Union Printers' Home and man...
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Early Metal Postcard from Colorado Springs1429 - Early Metal Postcard from Colorado Springs
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The Methodist Church South and Pastor Cross. Metal card, unused. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: ID# 44805
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Large Colorado Springs Postcard Collection1430 - Large Colorado Springs Postcard Collection
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Lot of 70 Colorado Springs Postcards, six real photo cards. City: Colorado Springs State: Colorado Date: ID# 44869
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Scenic Colorado Springs Postcards1431 - Scenic Colorado Springs Postcards
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Lot of 22: Pike's Peak, Rustic Bridge, Stratton Park, The Bridge of Sighs, Will Roger Shrine of the Sun of Cheyenne Mountain, Seven Falls, Acaci...
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Two choice c1890 Colorado Springs Photographs1432 - Two choice c1890 Colorado Springs Photographs
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1) A view of Pike's Peak from Colorado Springs. The photographer, W. E. Hook, has managed to catch a residential street with the Peak in the bac...
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Two photographs of Mrs. H. H. Jackson's Burial Place on Cheyenne Mountain1433 - Two photographs of Mrs. H. H. Jackson's Burial Place on Cheyenne Mountain
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1) W. E. Hook, photographer. Back has ad for J. G. Hiestand, collector and dealer in mineral specimens. 2) Unknown artist. Helen Maria Hunt Jackson (
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Cortez Real Photo Postcards1434 - Cortez Real Photo Postcards
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Lot of 2: Hospital at Cortez; Orchard of Joe Neal near Cortez. City: Cortez State: Colorado Date: ID# 44904
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Craig Real Photo Postcards1435 - Craig Real Photo Postcards
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Lot of 6: Bird's Eye View, 1928; one snow scene; street scene;1908 photos of churches and schools. City: Craig State: Colorado Date: ID#...
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3 Street Views of Cripple Creek1436 - 3 Street Views of Cripple Creek
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1) two views of Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek, Colo.; 2) Sixth Annual Donkey Derby, 1936, Cripple Creek. All Photos by Young. (Prag Collection) City:
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5 RPCs of the Elkton Mine1437 - 5 RPCs of the Elkton Mine
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All unused. 1) Elkton Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo. 2) Mine and railroad. Photo by Meinan(?), 1908. 3) Miners at work (in a tunnel). E-2. 4) Elkton Gol
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Bird's Eye View of Cripple Creek1438 - Bird's Eye View of Cripple Creek
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2 RPC's--same view of Cripple Creek. Skoles photos. (Prag Collection) City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: ID# 44854
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Cripple Creek Mining Postcards1439 - Cripple Creek Mining Postcards
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Lot of 11 views of Cripple Creek district mines: Independence, Mary McKinney, Mollie Kathleen, Elkton, Blue Bird and Trilby, Vindicator, El Paso, Port
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Cripple Creek Postmarked Postcards1440 - Cripple Creek Postmarked Postcards
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Seven Cripple Creek cards featuring the Cripple Creek Short Line crossing Bear Creek. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: 1907-13 ID# 448
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Cripple Creek Railroad Postcards1441 - Cripple Creek Railroad Postcards
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Eight different cards: Silver Cascade Falls Cripple Creek Short Line; Duffields; Traveling through the mountains by moonlight; Above the Loop "...
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Cripple Creek Real Photo Postcards by Patrick1442 - Cripple Creek Real Photo Postcards by Patrick
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Two photos published by Patrick: The World's Greatest Gold Camp; Bennett Ave. Cripple Creek. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: I...
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Cripple Creek Real Photo Postcards by Sanborn1443 - Cripple Creek Real Photo Postcards by Sanborn
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Lot of 3 published by Sanborn: Showing Old Time Photo Murals at Palace Pharmacy; Old Time Assayers Office; and St. Peter's Catholic Church. Cit...
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Cripple Creek Street Views Postcards1444 - Cripple Creek Street Views Postcards
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Lot of 33: 5 buildings, 14 Bird's Eye Views, 4 Street Scenes, 2 Railroad. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date: ID# 44824
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Cripple Creek, Victor, and Colorado Springs Stage Company Stock Certificate1445 - Cripple Creek, Victor, and Colorado Springs Stage Company Stock Certificate
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Rare. Inc. in Colorado. Low certificate No. 2, issued for 14 shares to the company secretary, Rudy Borgeson, and also signed by the president, Rudy Bo
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Early Days in Cripple Creek Postcard1446 - Early Days in Cripple Creek Postcard
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Hand written on reverse is "I made this picture in 1891." Photo of horse drawn wagons and a gathering of people, with the town in the back...
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Four Cripple Creek Photo Postcards1447 - Four Cripple Creek Photo Postcards
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Cripple Creek in 1908, 1938, 1941. Cripple Creek and the Sangre De Cristo Range. Published by Young. City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado Date:
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Four Cripple Creek Postcards from Colorado Publishers1448 - Four Cripple Creek Postcards from Colorado Publishers
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Colorado published by Hileman, Thayer, and C.E. Cole: street scene of Bennett Avenue with lots of people; Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek Short Lin
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Metal Cripple Creek Postcard1449 - Metal Cripple Creek Postcard
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A very rare metal postcard with an overview of Cripple Creek. Printed on the address side: "This card must be sent under cover only." Writ...
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RPC Overview of Cripple Creek1450 - RPC Overview of Cripple Creek
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2 RPC's, same view of Cripple Creek. One is photo by Hileman, '09, "Cripple Creek, World's Greatest Gold Camp"; the other, pho...
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