Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

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Silver Deputy Marshal Badge3480 - Silver Deputy Marshal Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pointed silver badge made by the Lawman's Badge Co. Numbered 239. Says Deputy Marshal / Marshal's Office / City of Tombstone; Arizona s...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a******i for (425.00 + 95.63BP) = 520.63
 
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Tombstone Booklets3481 - Tombstone Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 Tombstone booklets, including: 1) A Pictorial Souvenir & Historical Sketch of Tombstone Arizona, "The Town Too Tough To Die.&quo...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Three Different Style Tombstone and Tucson Checks3482 - Three Different Style Tombstone and Tucson Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four checks, 3 different. 1) Two same-style checks from Pima County Bank, Tucson, 1881, RN-G1. 2) Two different style checks from the Cochise Bank in
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*****1 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Arizona Check Collection (incl. Tombstone & Mexican Silver)3483 - Arizona Check Collection (incl. Tombstone & Mexican Silver)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12 Arizona checks. Includes: Pima County Bank, Tombstone, RN-G1 (1880 and 1881); Cochise County Bank, Tombstone (1884); Phoenix National Bank,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****S for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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"Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona" by Sylvester Mowry (reprint)3484 - "Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona" by Sylvester Mowry (reprint)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reprint from an 1857 book. Mowry (for whom Mowry, Arizona is named) was an early pioneer. He was arrested as a traitor during the Civil War and was a
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Estimate : 30.00 - 120.00
Sold to e*****r for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Arizona 1880s Check Collection (Six Different)3485 - Arizona 1880s Check Collection (Six Different)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From Tombstone and Tucson. Lot of 6. Includes: Pima County Bank, Tombstone, 1880, RN-G1; blue Pima County Bank, Tombstone, 1881, RN-G1; Pima County Ba
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Rand, McNally & Co.'s Pocket Map of Arizona3486 - Rand, McNally & Co.'s Pocket Map of Arizona
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of Arizona, Accompanied by a New and Original Compilation and Ready Reference Index, ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Two Arizona Maps (1889 and 1903)3487 - Two Arizona Maps (1889 and 1903)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Map of the Gila River Valley From Oatman Flats to the Colorado River Showing Arable Lands Under the Proposed Storage Dam. Measures 17" x 28....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Prospectus for Southwestern Slate Co.3488 - Prospectus for Southwestern Slate Co.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the board of directors of the Southwestern Slate and Manufacturing Company discovered the slate deposits in 1897, and the report indicates ther
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*******o for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Angels Camp general merchandise archive3489 - Angels Camp general merchandise archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
130 pieces. Includes Robt. Rasmussen, JC Scribner, JP Peirano & Tyron, Peirano, Hauselt & Werly, M Arendt, Davis & Company, Please inspe...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to l****e for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Demerest and Stickles unique billhead group (Utica Mine)3490 - Demerest and Stickles unique billhead group (Utica Mine)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
28 unique billheds from these two merchants in Angels Camp. Demerest are from Altaville and Angels Camp. See photo for this diverese group.. City
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Estimate : 60.00 - 240.00
Sold to 6*****b for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Large Angels Camp billhead lot3491 - Large Angels Camp billhead lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 40 different billheads including general merchandise, horse & carriage, and services. Names include Ellis Thomas, City Garage, Peachy &...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to r***6 for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Small Angels Camp archive3492 - Small Angels Camp archive
Holabird Western Americana Collections
56 different billheads (10 additional pieces). Please inspect in person to see the content and magnitude of this collection. City: Angels Camp
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Estimate : 240.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to r***6 for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Tejon Ranch Map3493 - Tejon Ranch Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
While centered on Bakersfield and Kern County, the map features Rancho El Tejon, Rancho Castac, Rancho Los Alamos y Agua Caliente, Rancho La Liebre, R
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****H for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Bank Robbery Files3494 - Bank Robbery Files
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four items relating to a bank robbery that took place in Berkeley in 1930. 1) Newspaper clipping showing bank employees who were present for hold-up.
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Bodie & Esmeralda stock orders3495 - Bodie & Esmeralda stock orders
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Latham King made a fortune in Virginia City in the 1860s while serving as the agent for Wells Fargo & Co., and relocated to San Francisco by the...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to p*******9 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Bodie and Hawthorne Telephone and Telegraph Co. Stock Certificate3496 - Bodie and Hawthorne Telephone and Telegraph Co. Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. August 6, 1892. Dateline Bodie, California, Dec. 5, 1892. Certificate # 84, issued for ten shares to J.B. Vierra. Signed by Thos. H. Leggett as p
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*****l for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Bodie and Mono County Ephemera3497 - Bodie and Mono County Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16. From Bodie: seven Bodie Bank checks, all 1879, rough shape (rips, soiling); 1899 Bodie Miner's Union draft signed by Bell as presiden...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Bodie Bank Coded telegraph3498 - Bodie Bank Coded telegraph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Message from Nevada and California Telegraph Company to Bodie Bank, apparently in code. Sent sometime in the 1880s. From the Weber Telephone & T...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******9 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Bullion and Exchange Bank ephemera3499 - Bullion and Exchange Bank ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 pieces, including documents for the Carson City bank with Bodie transactions, a Bodie banker letterhead and 2 guide books to the High Sierra from 1
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to F****e for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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