Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Very Early Connecticut Currency2230 - Very Early Connecticut Currency
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces. 1) State of Connecticut Treasury Office, Six Shillings, Feb. 1, 1789. Measures 5" x 7." and 2) Comptroller's Office, One P...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Check for Currency and Coin to be Delivered by Brinks Inc.2231 - Check for Currency and Coin to be Delivered by Brinks Inc.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting, numismatic-themed check. Anacostia National Bank, Washington D.C., March 30, 1955. Pay $246,900 to the National Metropolitan Bank for cur
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 1.95BP) = 11.95
 
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The Mechanics Bank of Georgia $20 Scrip2232 - The Mechanics Bank of Georgia $20 Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
$20 scrip issued Nov. 1, 1853 from the Mechanics Bank. Signed by the bank's president and cashier. Many vignettes: allegorical figure on chariot...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****4 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Arrest Warrant for Counterfeit Money (Wabash County)2233 - Arrest Warrant for Counterfeit Money (Wabash County)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sheriff of Wabash County, IN, issued arrest warrant for John R. Reeves to be hold in in the amount of $300 bail, October, 1867, for passing counterfei
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to C*****t for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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First of Exchange w/ Steamboat vignette2234 - First of Exchange w/ Steamboat vignette
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Leverich & Co. New Orleans, June 2, 1868. Printed by D. Felt & Co. Small steamboat vignette top center. Adhesive revenue stamp attached with...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to T******1 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Very Rare 1798 Bank of Baltimore Stock Certificate2235 - Very Rare 1798 Bank of Baltimore Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One share of stock issued to William Taylor (of Great Britain) on June 30th, 1798. Seal with ship vignette on left side. Measures approx. 4" x ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i***y for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Pennsylvania Mine Co. $5 Scrip2236 - Pennsylvania Mine Co. $5 Scrip
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Not ever seen by us. Two pieces of $5 scrip, No. 109 and 116, both issued April 1st, 1866. Vignette upper left featuring horse and an eagle. To S.M. D
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M****1 for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Old Leather Coin Bag2237 - Old Leather Coin Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Probably used for gold coins. stamped with: Bank of Rockville, Rockville, MO. City: Rockville State: Missouri, Date: FHWA
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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California Gold Rush-era Certificates of Deposit2238 - California Gold Rush-era Certificates of Deposit
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine Page & Bacon CDs, all 1854, St. Louis dateline. Blue font and four allegorical vignettes. Delicate paper. Creases, toning, soiling and some...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a********e.. for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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Three Gold Rush-era Page & Bacon Exchanges2239 - Three Gold Rush-era Page & Bacon Exchanges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three exchanges, all dated 1855, St. Louis, Missouri. Allegorical vignette of woman (left) and horses (top right). American Bank Note Co. Delicate pap
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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