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Boulder & Golden RN-G Checks2312 - Boulder & Golden RN-G Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four RN-G checks, one unlisted. 1) National State Bank of Boulder. May 24, 1878. Red font. Cut cancel. 2) National State Bank. Oct. 14th, 1879. Black
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Central City RN Checks (RN-B and RN-D)2313 - Central City RN Checks (RN-B and RN-D)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 checks w/ five different signatures. 1) First National Bank, Nov. 20, 1875. RN-D1. Not listed in Castenholz. Stamped paid. Pinholes and cut c
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Unlisted RN-F Colorado Springs Check2314 - Unlisted RN-F Colorado Springs Check
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Not listed in Castenholz. El Paso County Bank. Feb. 7, 1876. RN-F. Signed by C.H. White. Stamped Paid. Cut Cancel. (Prag Collection) City: Col
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Cripple Creek RN-X Checks (2 unlisted)2315 - Cripple Creek RN-X Checks (2 unlisted)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five checks total: four from Cripple Creek, one from Colorado Springs. 1) Two different A.E. Carlton checks, both not listed in Castenholz. Both from
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*********t for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Unlisted RN-B imprinted receipt for U.S. Express Co.2316 - Unlisted RN-B imprinted receipt for U.S. Express Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Not listed in Castenholz. RN-B. United States Express Company, Denver Division. Received of the paymaster $262 dollars. Names illegible. Measures 3&...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Five Different RN-G Leadville Checks (One Unlisted)2317 - Five Different RN-G Leadville Checks (One Unlisted)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Manville & McCarthy, Hardware, The Bank of Leadville, March 4, 1882. RN-G on reverse of check. Cut cancel. 2) H.H. Tomkins & Co., Hardwar...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Unlisted RN-G Bank of Poncha Springs Check2318 - Unlisted RN-G Bank of Poncha Springs Check
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Check No. 1. Dateline Poncha Springs, April 16, 1881. J. Hutchinson is paying himself $10. Green font. RN-G. Not listed in Castenholtz. Cut cancel and
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Golden & Leadville RN-G Checks2319 - Golden & Leadville RN-G Checks
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Lot of four checks all with RN-G. 1) Two checks from Valley Smelting Works, G. Board & Co. (The Moore Mining & Smelting Co. stamped over), d...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Connecticut RN Checks2320 - Connecticut RN Checks
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Lot of 19 checks drawn on banks in 19th century Connecticut. Two unissued. Includes 3 RNB and RND, 2 RNC, 1 RNF, and 11 RNG. City: State:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Dakota Facsimile RN Checks2321 - Dakota Facsimile RN Checks
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Lot of 5. 1) Three illustrated First National Bank drafts from 1887. 2) One draft from Dakota Loan & Trust Co., Canton, 1888. 3) Norrish, Strehl...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Dakota Revenue Check Collection2322 - Dakota Revenue Check Collection
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Lot of 26 checks with either RN or adhesive revenue. All but one are RN-G. 1) 19 checks from Bismarck, seven different types. (1882-1884). 2) Six warr
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********r for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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1883 Deed with Revenue Stamps2323 - 1883 Deed with Revenue Stamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A seven-page property deed recorded in 1883 with the following ten adhesive revenue stamps: R24, R55, R69, and R82 (seven total). Document has separat
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Property Deed with Revenue Stamps2324 - Property Deed with Revenue Stamps
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Deed from Felix Lake to Nina B. Tournier for property lots in "Wesley Park" subdivision. Two revenue stamps attached: $100 and $5. City:...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*****l for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Eastern Checks with Adhesive Revenues2325 - Eastern Checks with Adhesive Revenues
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Lot of 80, all with adhesive revenue stamps. Many are pictorial. Includes checks/drafts from places such as: Boston (most from 1860s), Philadelphia (
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Eastern RN-K Check Collection (incl. unlisted)2326 - Eastern RN-K Check Collection (incl. unlisted)
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Three checks: Elk County Bank, Ridgway, PA, 1884 w/ elk vignette (not listed in Castenholz); Farmer's and Mechanics National Bank, 1875, Philade...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-B (including a B16 and many railroad)2327 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-B (including a B16 and many railroad)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. Most are for railway companies. Includes: an RN-B16 on a 1892 St. Louis deposit receipt; nine checks from B.H.&E. Railroad Co., Bosto...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****l for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-C (including orange and yellow varieties)2328 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-C (including orange and yellow varieties)
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Lot of 65. Includes: 21 checks from Northern N.H. Railroad, drawn on National Eagle Bank in Boston (15 orange, 6 yellow), 1871; eighteen checks from
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t******2 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-D (including "buffs")2329 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-D (including "buffs")
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Lot of approx. 60. Some are pictorial. Some are railroad (Northern N.H. RR, Old Colony RR, New Bedford RR, and Providence, Warren, & Bristol RR)...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-F, RN-L, RN-N2330 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-F, RN-L, RN-N
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Six checks. Four checks with RN-F: Geo. A. Dobyne, Attorney (Hollidaysburg, PA), 1876; Fidelity Savings Bank & Safe Depository (pictorial) (Chic...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*****l for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-G (many pictorial)2331 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-G (many pictorial)
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Lot of 80. Some are railroad related. Many pictorial and colorful pieces (including a whole series of different color pictorial checks from the Boston
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-H (incl. color varieties)2332 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-H (incl. color varieties)
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Lot of 60. Includes color varieties: "buff", orange, yellow, and brown on numerous color papers. Most from Philadelphia. A few are unused....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-J (including brown, orange and yellow varieties)2333 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-J (including brown, orange and yellow varieties)
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Lot of 14. Includes: Columbia, PA (1880s); Flemington, N.J. (1873); three diff. Philadelphia (1872 and 1874); Chambersburg, PA (1873); Columbia, PA (1
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-X2334 - Eastern State Revenue Checks: RN-X
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Lot of 11. Includes: New Bedford Railroad Co., Boston, 1874; James W. Rusling, Independence National Bank, Philadelphia, 1900; two 1899 from First Nat
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Boise RN-X Check Collection2335 - Boise RN-X Check Collection
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Hundreds of RN-X checks issued by various business during the late 1800s. Includes citrine. City: Boise State: Idaho, Date:
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t******2 for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Idaho RN-X Check Collection2336 - Idaho RN-X Check Collection
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Nineteen checks from 1890s Idaho: Bank of Commerce, First National Bank of Idaho, The Capital State Bank, The Boise City National Bank. RNX group with
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Illinois RN Checks2337 - Illinois RN Checks
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Lot of 20 checks from Alton, Rushville, Quincy, Rock Island, Chicago, Paris, Farmer City, Gibson City, and Jerseyville banks dated 1868 through 1899.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to L*****8 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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New Orleans Check Collection (Most w/ Adhesive Revenue)2338 - New Orleans Check Collection (Most w/ Adhesive Revenue)
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Lot of 27. All but one have adhesive revenue stamps. Earliest is a City Bank of New Orleans draft from 1849! Includes: 18 drafts from Johnson & ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r******e for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Two Documents with R89 (including Imperforated)2339 - Two Documents with R89 (including Imperforated)
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Lot of two deeds, each with an R89 adhesive revenue stamp. 1) A deed from June 1866 with an imperforated R89. Deed is for transfer of property to Bost
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Massachutts RN Checks2340 - Massachutts RN Checks
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Lot of 38 checks from 1868 to 1901. Some unissued, many different cities. 7 RNB, 4 RNC, 4 RND, 18 RNG, 1 RNH, 2 RNM, 2 RNX. City: State:
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Mid-Western Check Collection (No RN)2341 - Mid-Western Check Collection (No RN)
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100+ pieces. Many pictorial. Best is an 1865 U.S. Paymaster draft from Milwaukee. A good mix of early (1890s-1920s) and modern checks. Missouri, Iowa
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p****3 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Mid-Western Check Collection( Some w/ Adhesive Revenues)2342 - Mid-Western Check Collection( Some w/ Adhesive Revenues)
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Lot of 75. Earliest in 1858 Muscatine, Iowa. Includes: North Henderson (IL), St. Louis, fractional share scip for the Dubuque & Sioux City RR, R...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Mid-Western RN Check Collection (incl. many pictorial & citrine RN-X)2343 - Mid-Western RN Check Collection (incl. many pictorial & citrine RN-X)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 66. Many varieties: RN-B, ,RN-C, RN-D, RN-E, RN-F, and RN-X (incl. citrine). Many great vignettes. 1860s-early 1900s. Please inspect! (Prag Col
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to t******2 for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Mid-Western States RN-G Collection (Pre-1900)2344 - Mid-Western States RN-G Collection (Pre-1900)
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Lot of 56. All are pre-1900; many are in the 1870s and 1880s. Many pictorial. Big batch of Rock Island drafts with locomotive vignette. Also pieces fr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Mid-Western RN Checks 12345 - Mid-Western RN Checks 1
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Kansas, Iowa and Missouri are represented in this lot of 1 checks from the 1800s, three unissued. Revenue stamps represented by 1 RNB, 2 RNC and RND,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*****l for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Mid-Western RN Checks 22346 - Mid-Western RN Checks 2
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Lot of 15 checks issued in Nebraska, Indiana, and Ohio from 1871 to 1901. Revenue stamps include: 3 RND, 5 RNG, 2 RNM, 4 RNX. City: State:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Montana RN Check Collection (Eight Different RNs)2347 - Montana RN Check Collection (Eight Different RNs)
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Lot of 20. Fabulous variety!! Includes: RN-B1, RN-B6, RN-C13, RN-D1, RN-D9, RN-G1, RN-K, and RN-X7. Butte City, Helena, Pony, and Virginia City. (Pra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Montana RN-G Check Collection (Territorial)2348 - Montana RN-G Check Collection (Territorial)
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Lot of 47 checks, all pre-statehood. Includes: unused check for Yellowstone Division, N.P.R.R., with the interesting dateline of "End of Track,...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a****y for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Nebraska and Nebraska Territory Revenue Check Collection2349 - Nebraska and Nebraska Territory Revenue Check Collection
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28 pieces. All have either RN or adhesive revenue. Seventeen State Bank of Bradshaw (c,1900) with RN- X. Eleven territorial checks from Nebraska City
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Austin RN-D Check Collection2350 - Austin RN-D Check Collection
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Lot of 32. All are for the Manhattan Silver Mining Co. Five are drawn on Cage, Curtis, and Co. The rest just say Manhattan Silver Mining Co. The reven
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*****l for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Secondary Austin RN Check Collection2351 - Secondary Austin RN Check Collection
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Ten different. Eight are RN-G, two are RN-D. All Manhattan Silver Mining Company. Signed by A. and M. Curtis. Cut cancels and some general soiling. Se
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Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Carson City RN Check Collection (most Wells Fargo)2352 - Carson City RN Check Collection (most Wells Fargo)
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Lot of 15. Eight different. Includes: El Dorado Wood & Flume Co., Yerington & Co., J.W. Haynie & Co. Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson C...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Nice Nevada Revenue Stamped Mottsville, Douglas County Deed (Ex Reynolds)2353 - Nice Nevada Revenue Stamped Mottsville, Douglas County Deed (Ex Reynolds)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the James Reynolds Collection, a major Nevada collector in the 1960s-70s. Nevada stamps: seventeen green 5 cent (D5) and one blue 10 cent (D24) s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********r for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Two Different RN Eureka Checks2354 - Two Different RN Eureka Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both are from the same bank in Eureka: Paxton & Co. An 1875 with RN-D1 and an 1877 with RN-G1. Both are cut cancelled and folded. City: Eureka
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to v********o.. for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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21 Different Virginia City RN Checks w/ Fair & Mackay autographs2355 - 21 Different Virginia City RN Checks w/ Fair & Mackay autographs
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RN-D, RN-E, RN- G, and RN-X. Includes: Fair (Woodworth Mill, Pacific Mill & Mining Co., Trench Mill, Mariposa Mill Co.), Mackay (Woodworth Mil...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Comstock Checks and Documents w/ Nevada revenue2356 - Comstock Checks and Documents w/ Nevada revenue
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Lot of 8 documents with Nevada adhesive or imprinted revenue. 1) Billhead for John McCone, Nevada Foundry and Machine Shop, Silver City. Oct. 31, 1867
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Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to i*****l for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
 
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Early Mariposa Mill Check signed by Fair w/ adhesive NV revenue2357 - Early Mariposa Mill Check signed by Fair w/ adhesive NV revenue
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Agency of the Bank of California. Issued to S.P. Morrison for $139.50 on Feb. 3rd, 1870. Orange two cent Nevada adhesive revenue and two cent IR adhes
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to v********o.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Fair and Mackay RN Check Trio2358 - Fair and Mackay RN Check Trio
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Lot of three revenue imprinted checks. 1) A pair of Woodworth Mill checks, RN-D, both 1874. One is signed by James G. Fair, and the other is signed by
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to v********o.. for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Previously Unknown RN-X Carson & Colorado Railroad Checks2359 - Previously Unknown RN-X Carson & Colorado Railroad Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These are previously unknown to us! Five consecutive unissued checks, No. 6526-6530. Carson & Colorado Railway Company. Dateline Virginia, Nev. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Three Different Nevada Revenue Checks2360 - Three Different Nevada Revenue Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different Virginia City checks with Nevada revenue. 1) Very rare, unused Bank of California. RN-B16a. c.1870s. 2) Gould & Curry Silver Min...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to v********o.. for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Virginia City Checks w/ Adhesive Revenues2361 - Virginia City Checks w/ Adhesive Revenues
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Lot of 23. Includes: 1869 Bank of California signed by John Mackay; an 1873 Hobart Marlette & Co., Bank of California; five Empire Mining and Mi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to v********o.. for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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