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Americana and Numismatics
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Rare straight line Sprucemont, Elko County cancel3290 - Rare straight line Sprucemont, Elko County cancel
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Straight line Sprucemont post mark. There is no evidence of a stamp or cancel, so it was probably delivered unofficially by stage coach. There is a fa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to F****e for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Virginia City Postal Covers3291 - Virginia City Postal Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two postal covers, one to L. Kirschbraum, Esq., Fin. Secty B'nai B'rith Lodge, Virginia City, NV. The postal stamps are from Guatemala and S...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****H for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Eastern Nevada Postal Collection3292 - Eastern Nevada Postal Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. A group of postcards and covers with eastern Nevada postmarks. City: State: Nevada, Date: 1916/60 FHWAC#: 25
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*****T for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Southern Nevada Postal Collection3293 - Southern Nevada Postal Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. A group of postcards and covers with southern Nevada postmarks. City: State: Nevada, Date: 1909/41 FHWAC#: 2
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*****T for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Western Nevada Postal Collection3294 - Western Nevada Postal Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. A group of postcards and covers with western Nevada postmarks. City: State: Nevada, Date: 1910/59 FHWAC#: 25
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*****T for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Large lot of Nevada covers3295 - Large lot of Nevada covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
22 covers - may with contents. 1) 1903 North Fork. Weak, but definite strike on cover. Letter asks if Mr. Marker has sold all of his hay. 2) Another w
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 4*****W for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Nevada Covers and Contents3296 - Nevada Covers and Contents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three. 1) Cover (no contents) from Philadelphia to H.S. Beck in Virginia City in 1895. Philadelphia cancel. Beck was a furniture dealer. 2) Ill
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****H for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Six Nevada Covers with Contents3297 - Six Nevada Covers with Contents
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1) 1900 Reno cover from C. P. Ferrel. Corner Advertising says Stock, draft and driving horses. Ferrel would become Reno's sheriff in 1904 and ho...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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United States Air Mail via Havanna3298 - United States Air Mail via Havanna
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Two similar envelopes with different cancels. Both show an air mail plane over Guantanamo Bay. One is February 13, 1939 from Bahai de Guantanamo,. Ve
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 9*****H for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Hidalgo Express Cover Collection3299 - Hidalgo Express Cover Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A six cover collection of Express Hildago Franco En La Rebublica Mexicana. Included are several reprints of magazine articles about these covers.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9*****H for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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China Clipper Covers3300 - China Clipper Covers
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Lot of four. 1) Manila, Philippines. Year not readable. Stamped 'Via Clipper.' 2) San Francisco, February 5, 1939. Picture of the China Clip...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c******5 for (95.00 + 21.38BP) = 116.38
 
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First Flight & Transportation Covers3301 - First Flight & Transportation Covers
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Lot of ten, some pictorial. Includes: Maiden Voyage of S.S. Ancon (1939 pictorial),Maiden Voyage of S.S. Examiner (1942 pictorial), Golden Gate Expo.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********o for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Graf Zeppelin Postal Stamps3302 - Graf Zeppelin Postal Stamps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five philatelic proofs showing various postal stamps about the Graf Zeppelin, Hindenburg. City: State: , Date: 1970-1977 FH
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6******n for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Illustrated War & Patriotic Covers3303 - Illustrated War & Patriotic Covers
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Lot of 8. 1) Union New York cover c.1861. 2) Liberty and Union w/ allegorical woman draped in flag. 3) Eagle on American shield (1885). 4) 1900 with f
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 4*****W for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Miscellaneous Covers (incl. Hindenburg)3304 - Miscellaneous Covers (incl. Hindenburg)
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36 covers, many illustrated. Includes: Hindenburg cover issued from Germany in 1936, many presidential related (JFK memorials, FDR memorial, Washingto
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Two Hindenburg covers3305 - Two Hindenburg covers
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1) Hindenburg at Naval Air Station, Lakehurst N. J. Third flight. June 22, 1938. After the Hindenburg accident. 2) German. "Via 'Von Hinden...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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U.S. Advertising Covers3306 - U.S. Advertising Covers
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14 different, most illustrated. Includes: illust. Fairbanks & Co. (famous gold scales); Hercules Powder Co., illust. Pan. American Expo. 1901; i...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 4*****W for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Western Air Mail Special Cover Group3307 - Western Air Mail Special Cover Group
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1) Wrangell, Alaska, 1940 on Alaska-United States advertising cover. Small photo of the plane used. "Souvenir of the inauguration of Air Mail S...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to a********o for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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California Pacific Intern. Exposition Ephemera3308 - California Pacific Intern. Exposition Ephemera
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Lot of 7 items. Includes: two copies of the Official Guide, Souvenir Program and Picture Book (8.5" x 5.75", 84 pages w/ black and white p...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Panama California Exposition Ephemera3309 - Panama California Exposition Ephemera
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Lot of 6 items from this exposition held in San Diego meant to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal. It was a simultaneous celebration with th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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