Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Americana and Numismatics
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Wells Fargo Covers, Mexican Collection2020 - Wells Fargo Covers, Mexican Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Album containing 26 Franked Wells Fargo covers of Mexican origin. 24 of the covers are used, with cancellations from such places as Puebla, Orizaba, G
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to i*****l for (375.00 + 84.38BP) = 459.38
 
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Well Fargo Sign2021 - Well Fargo Sign
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Heavy board two-sided sign: Wells Fargo & Co Express. City: State: , Date: FHWAC#: 27653
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to F****e for (325.00 + 73.13BP) = 398.13
 
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Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Counter Scale2022 - Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Counter Scale
Holabird Western Americana Collections
60 pound capacity Triner. Last model of this scale used by the company, c.1910-1918. Beam balance is below the platform. Gilt lettering on two sides:
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Lantern2023 - Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Lantern
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! Top has "W.F. & Co. EXP" along rim. The Adams & Westlake Co., "Adlake," New York, Chicago, Phil. Last patent date ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to s*****b for (500.00 + 112.50BP) = 612.50
 
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Four Unissued Adams & Co. Express 3rd of Exchange2024 - Four Unissued Adams & Co. Express 3rd of Exchange
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four identical Adams & Co. Express and Banking Office 3rd of Exchanges. All have two vignettes: great mining sluicing scene and three allegorica...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Rare Adams & Co's New-York and California Package Express Receipt2025 - Rare Adams & Co's New-York and California Package Express Receipt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New York to California during the Gold Rush! Dateline New York, Oct. 25th, 1850. For goods transported from New York to San Francisco. Also signed by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Bamber & Co.'s Express Cover2026 - Bamber & Co.'s Express Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bamber Express cover with blue double circle date stamp Dec 9. Mailed to John Warren, Editor of "California Farmer" in San Francisco. Th...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 9*****H for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
 
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Cabinet Card of Stagecoach and Express Office by Photographer Poley2027 - Cabinet Card of Stagecoach and Express Office by Photographer Poley
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fabulous Western view of Colorado Springs showing two stagecoaches (incl. one for travel between Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs) with passengers a
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to s*****b for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Great Lakes Area Express Receipts2028 - Great Lakes Area Express Receipts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. Four Adams Express Co. receipts from Madison, Indiana (1859-1860), one double-sided American Express Co. receipt from Detroit, Michigan (186
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Express Company Document Group2029 - Express Company Document Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Southern Express Company, Express Forwarders. Dec. 3, 1869. Payment for freight charges from Selma. Measures 5.5" x 8.5" Fold...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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