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First Colorado Regiment at Camp Merrit3370 - First Colorado Regiment at Camp Merrit
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Manila Expedition. Regimental Roster of Officers, First Colorado Infantry., edited by Frank R. Neville, photographs by J. H. Bratt of The Wave Pub
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Spanish-American War Medal3371 - Spanish-American War Medal
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The Spanish-American War (1898) was a conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****M for (350.00 + 78.75BP) = 428.75
 
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Archives of Montana Forts3372 - Archives of Montana Forts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fort Shaw established in 1867 on the Sun River. Fort Benton established in 1846 on the Missouri River was 70 miles east of Fort Shaw and considered t
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Royal Fusiliers (Bankers) Drum3373 - Royal Fusiliers (Bankers) Drum
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Drum is from the 26th Service Battalion. The drum has the motto: 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' (mean...
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Soldiers of the Mexican War Handbill3374 - Soldiers of the Mexican War Handbill
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Handbill is in great condition with light fold marks. It states: "Soldiers of the Mexican War or their Widows, are entitled to Pension at the r...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8*****S for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Baxter Springs as a Military Post3375 - Baxter Springs as a Military Post
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Baxter Springs as a Military Post. Written From Memory By The Only Man Who Was Sent There At All times When The U.S. Troops Occupied The Place. Hugh L
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******3 for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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General Reynolds Letters3376 - General Reynolds Letters
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About 15 letters and several are from his brother. David Reynolds, better known as General David Reynolds, was born Christmas Day, 1814, in Washington
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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RARE Soldiers Bounty Fund Bond No. 33377 - RARE Soldiers Bounty Fund Bond No. 3
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$5,000. Seven per cent Bond to pay for enlisted volunteer Union Soldiers, Dated 14th March, 1865 and signed by Charles Godfrey Gunther, Mayor of New Y
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*******d for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Chattanooga Discharge Medal w/ original Civil War discharge papers & other documents3378 - Chattanooga Discharge Medal w/ original Civil War discharge papers & other documents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four pieces that tell the story of one Civil War soldier, L.D. Fletcher. 1) Medal is 1.5" diameter. Obverse: an allegorical woman placing a wre...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (165.00 + 37.13BP) = 202.13
 
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Camp Union Hand-colored Lithograph3379 - Camp Union Hand-colored Lithograph
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Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1861 by L.N. Rosenthal, a lithographer in Philadelphia. Caption reads: "Camp Union/ Col. Jno. ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Civil War Soldier Letter, Photo, Ephemera3380 - Civil War Soldier Letter, Photo, Ephemera
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General U. S. Grant's siege of Vicksburg began March 29 and ended with the Confederate surrender July 4, 1863, the day after the battle of Getty...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 3***6 for (1,250.00 + 281.25BP) = 1,531.25
 
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Augustus Needham, Civil War Soldier3381 - Augustus Needham, Civil War Soldier
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Civil War Soldier memorabilia. Agustus Needham served in Company "B", 29th regiment of the Wisconsin Infantry. Included here are records o...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to e*****r for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Cabinet Card of Civil War Ulysses S. Grant Monument3382 - Cabinet Card of Civil War Ulysses S. Grant Monument
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8" x 5". Good contrast. Photograph shows Ulysses S. Grant monument. Reverse has pencil notations indicating that this monument was erecte...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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President Grant Memorial Ribbon3383 - President Grant Memorial Ribbon
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Grand Army of the Republic ribbon. In Memoriam U. S. Grant Post No. 5, Philadelphia, Penn. Grant died in 1885. From Needham Collection City: P
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to e*****r for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Civil War Recruitment Broadside3384 - Civil War Recruitment Broadside
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During the American Civil War, both the Union and the Confederate side relayed heavily on volunteers for the war effort. The first call for reenlistme
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Civil War & Slavery-Related Pictorial Envelopes3385 - Civil War & Slavery-Related Pictorial Envelopes
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Six different illustrated envelopes: "Jeff Davis/ His Marque" (pirate flag); "Jeff's Knave-y. / Seven wise men of Gotham went to ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to c******5 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Civil War Handbills3386 - Civil War Handbills
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One handbill addresses Soldiers', widows and minor orphan children rights to Homesteads, about a pending bill in congress. The other is from the...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Civil War Pictorial Covers (3)3387 - Civil War Pictorial Covers (3)
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Three unused, pictorial, political Civil War envelopes: "Jeff. and His Pet" (crazy looking man confronting a snake); "Death or Victor...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Civil War Pictorial Covers (4)3388 - Civil War Pictorial Covers (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 unused: Union Vermont; General Scott; American flag; and "Remember Ellsworth!" Each measures 3." x 5.5" with minor wrin...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Civil War Soldier CDV and Lincoln Sketch3389 - Civil War Soldier CDV and Lincoln Sketch
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Lot of 2. 1) CDV size sketch portrait of Abraham Lincoln published by The New York Photographic Co., No. 453 Broadway, New York. Has dates of his birt
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*****0 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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