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Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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Americana and Numismatics
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Original Ticket for Piper's Opera House4505 - Original Ticket for Piper's Opera House
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, original ticket for the famous theatre in Virginia City. Admit One Gallery Ticket. 2" x 3.5" on heavy cardstock. Printed by Ansell T...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to N********c.. for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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Early Virginia City Check4506 - Early Virginia City Check
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Another very early Wells, Fargo & Co. check signed by R.N. Graves. supt. of the Empire Mining & Milling Co, as well as the Gould & Curry...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers Bonds (3 Denominations)4507 - Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers Bonds (3 Denominations)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Second group of these rare Comstock bonds: $5, $10, and $20. Issued March 1877. Very good condition. Please see previous lot for historical background
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to V********e for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Telegraph to Adolph Sutro about Secrecy Problems4508 - Telegraph to Adolph Sutro about Secrecy Problems
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Really neat Western Union Telegraph Company Notice for a message sent from Virginia City to Adolph Sutro. Message received in Elko, September 19th, 18
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Unissued Comstock Check Collection (inc. Territorial)4509 - Unissued Comstock Check Collection (inc. Territorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 243! Includes: 12 Wells, Fargo & Co. c.1860s (territorial); 30 Hale & Norcross S.M. Co., c.1880s; 100 Savage Mining Co. (Wells Fargo...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********e.. for (190.00 + 42.75BP) = 232.75
 
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Virginia City Bank Calendar (1922)4510 - Virginia City Bank Calendar (1922)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 3.5" x 7.75" black and white photograph of the mining town with mine tailings and buildings visible is the focus of this 1922 calendar f...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to N********c.. for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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Virginia City Bank Calendar (1927)4511 - Virginia City Bank Calendar (1927)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large (23" x 12") calendar (green with black text) featuring an illustrated yellow map of Nevada (12.5" x 9.5") featuring vigne...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Virginia City Billhead Collection4512 - Virginia City Billhead Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 27 with a few duplicates. Nice variety! Many pictorial. No territorial. Includes: J.B Dazet (unused and one used, 1897), Mark Strouse (pictori
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to B*********g for (500.00 + 112.50BP) = 612.50
 
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Virginia City Chief of Police and Fire Badge and Handcuffs4513 - Virginia City Chief of Police and Fire Badge and Handcuffs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This fabulous gold-plated brass badge came to us directly from the great-grandson of the officer! Please see photo (C.A. McGuigan is circled). Fron
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to V********e for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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Virginia City Ephemera4514 - Virginia City Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15. Great variety! Checks: Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Co., RN-G, 1878, signed by D.L. Bliss; Savage Mining Co., RN-G, 1879, signed by
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to B*********g for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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