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Pamphlet for Alamosa4000 - Pamphlet for Alamosa
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Red softcover with stapled binding. Inside cover lists town officers. "A City of Prosperous, Progressive and Enterprising Merchants--Located in...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******8 for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Arkansas Valley Promotional Booklets (2)4001 - Arkansas Valley Promotional Booklets (2)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different booklets for the Arkansas Valley, which encompasses the counties of Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Crowley, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Lake, Las A
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Aspen Promotional Booklets4002 - Aspen Promotional Booklets
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1) Aspen Illustrated". Published by Flower & Payne (For sale at Carbary's Corner Bookstore... (8" x 10.5") 74 pp. Interesting...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********m.. for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Rocky Mountain stereoview4003 - Rocky Mountain stereoview
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Handwritten "Gorge above Bakerville C. T." W. G. Chamberlain, photographer, Denver. Check photograph for condition. City: Bakerville S...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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"Presentation of Lobing Cup to David H. Moffat" (Booklet)4004 - "Presentation of Lobing Cup to David H. Moffat" (Booklet)
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Presented by the Citizens of Boulder, Colo. Softcover booklet with string binding. 14 pages. Begins with front and back photographs of the trophy cup.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****s for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Boulder Pamphlet Bundle4005 - Boulder Pamphlet Bundle
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1) "The Improvement of Boulder Colorado". Report (9" x 6") to the City Improvement Association by Frederick Law Olmstead, Jr., C...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********h.. for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Photo of Otto and Fritz Weiderholdt4006 - Photo of Otto and Fritz Weiderholdt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both brothers were butchers. The photo shows the two boys in a cart drawn by a donkey. The photo has "Bird and Nero" written on it. signed...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Downtown Central City in a photograph4007 - Downtown Central City in a photograph
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7 x 4 1/2" photograph of downtown and environs. Clearly marked are the Temple of Fashion, Teller House, Jewelers, Erdworth & Lake hardware,...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to F****e for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Gilpin County Pioneer Badges4008 - Gilpin County Pioneer Badges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 2 badges: 1) white celluloid pin cover with crossed American flags with a red/white/blue ribbon supporting a round, white celluloid cover wit
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to e*****r for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Lodge Badges4009 - Lodge Badges
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Lot of 3: 1) celebration souvenir Fourth of July 1897, Central City, Colo.; 2) A.O.U.W. Little Olive Lodge No. 30 D. of H. / A.O.U.W. / Central City /
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to c*********p for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Seven Photographs of Cheyenne Canyon4010 - Seven Photographs of Cheyenne Canyon
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Marvelous views of the canyon in the 1880's. All 8 x 5". All on card stock. 1-2) Nearly identical Jackson photographs of Seven Falls. On gr...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Advertising Card for Cheyenne Wells4011 - Advertising Card for Cheyenne Wells
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6.5" x 4.25" on thick cardstock. One side is a printed collage of brown-tinted photographs advertising Cheyenne Wells. "The Apex City...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Clear Creek Pamphlet Quartet4012 - Clear Creek Pamphlet Quartet
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1) "The Loop and Clear Creek Canon". Published and copyrighted, 1889 by A. S. Hentig, Denver, Colorado. Small fold-out lithograph images b...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Clear Creek, W. H. Jackson Albumen Prints (Blue Cover)4013 - Clear Creek, W. H. Jackson Albumen Prints (Blue Cover)
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Published and printed by world-famous photographer W. H. Jackson & Co, Denver. Rare small photo album with 12 original albumen fold-out photos....
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Estimate : 500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to 8******m for (2,000.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,450.00
 
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Three Historic Clear Creek Photographs (2 Railroad Related)4014 - Three Historic Clear Creek Photographs (2 Railroad Related)
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1) Jackson photograph of the creek itself. 7 x 4 1/2". 2) W. H. Walker of West Denver. Shows tracks going under Hanging Rock. 8 x 5". Vert...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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W. H. Jackson Clear Creek Photo Album (Purple Cover)4015 - W. H. Jackson Clear Creek Photo Album (Purple Cover)
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Fold-out photo album of Clear Creek area. (4.75" x 7.25"). Views include Inspiration Point, Mother Grundy, Rocky Point, Clear Creek Fork, ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to h*******2 for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Three Different Views of Clear Creek Canyon4016 - Three Different Views of Clear Creek Canyon
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Near Georgetown. All show "The Loop" of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway. 1) Alex Martin, Georgetown photography. Close up view of Pass...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to s********h.. for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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"Political Portraits" by Fitz-Mac4017 - "Political Portraits" by Fitz-Mac
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Second edition. 216 pages. The Gazette Printing Co., Colorado Springs, Colo. 1888. By James Mac Carthy. Many of the "portraits" were origi...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Colorado Springs Badge Collection4018 - Colorado Springs Badge Collection
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Lot of 9: Flower Carnival 1895, 1896 , undated; 1923 Elks Reunion(2); Dry Farming Conress Delegate; 1915 Grand Lodge of Colorado. Please see photo.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Birds Eye View of Colorado Springs, Colorado City & Manitou4019 - Birds Eye View of Colorado Springs, Colorado City & Manitou
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lithograph form Srobridge of Cincinnati. From a sketch by E. S. Glower. Presented by Wilson and Wood with their full page ad on the back. Writing in p
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to e********5 for (650.00 + 146.25BP) = 796.25
 
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Colorado Springs Pamphlets4020 - Colorado Springs Pamphlets
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Lot of 2, including: 1) "The Frontier, A Magazine Of The West"; Vol. III; April, 1905; No. 10. Softcover with color cover, 47 pages includ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Colorado Springs in Photographs4021 - Colorado Springs in Photographs
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Lot of two. 1) Pinoto (or Piroto) photograph of an overview of Colorado Springs from on an a hill. 8" x 5". Good Contrast, sharp image. 2)...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****R for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs. Illustrated4022 - Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs. Illustrated
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Illustrative and descriptive album, copyrighted, 1889 by John O. Stivers, Colorado Springs. Negatives by John O. Stivers; Illustrations and Letter Pre
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Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Four Colorado Springs Pamphlets4023 - Four Colorado Springs Pamphlets
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1) "Colorado Springs". Written by Claude Sachs, F. P. Stevens, and Richard Willis. Photographs by Fred P. Stevens, a. J. Harlan, C. E. Eme...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Eight Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards (Hook)4024 - Eight Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards (Hook)
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Photographer is W.E. Hook. Seven are stamped with Hook's Manitou Springs gallery information, and one his Colorado Springs business. Includes: B...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****R for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Four Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards4025 - Four Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
W.E. Hook is the photographer on each, working with S.W. Moore, a businessman in Colorado Springs. According to Mautz, Hook was active in Manitou from
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*****R for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Garden of the Gods Cabinet Card Collection4026 - Garden of the Gods Cabinet Card Collection
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14 cabinet cards, 9 different photographers. Includes: Cathedral Spires, Gateway to Garden of the Gods, and The Three Graces (all three W.A. Davis, Ma
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8*****R for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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A Bouquet of the Garden of the Gods (booklet)4027 - A Bouquet of the Garden of the Gods (booklet)
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Pamphlet describing The Garden of the Gods, Compliments of the Passenger Department of the Burlington Route. Booklet describes Pikes Peak, Rainbow Fal
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Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
Sold to t******2 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Seven Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards (Hiestand)4028 - Seven Different Garden of the Gods Cabinet Cards (Hiestand)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Each of these seven cabinet cards has J.G. Hiestand's business information listed on the back (Collector and Dealer in Mineral Specimens, Native...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****R for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Nine Great Colorado Springs Pamphlets4029 - Nine Great Colorado Springs Pamphlets
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1) "Picturesque nature around Colorado Springs". Publisher, author, date unknown. Cover has photo of two kids on burros. Cover and inside ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Two Choice c1890 Colorado Springs Photographs4030 - Two Choice c1890 Colorado Springs Photographs
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1) A view of Pike's Peak from Colorado Springs. The photographer, W. E. Hook, has managed to catch a residential street with the Peak in the bac...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Two photographs of Mrs. H. H. Jackson's burial place on Cheyenne Mountain4031 - Two photographs of Mrs. H. H. Jackson's burial place on Cheyenne Mountain
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) W. E. Hook, photographer. Back has ad for J. G. Hiestand, collector and dealer in mineral specimens. 2) Unknown artist. Helen Maria Hunt Jackson (
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Get Healthy in Colorado Springs and Manitou (booklets)4032 - Get Healthy in Colorado Springs and Manitou (booklets)
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1) "Manitou, Colorado, U. S. A., Its Mineral Waters and Climate". Written by S. Edwin Solly (M. R. C. S., England, L. S. A., London; Fello...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
 
 
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The Montezuma Valley, Colorado4033 - The Montezuma Valley, Colorado
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Tan soft cover booklet, with nice vignette of the valley printed in blue and gold (5.5" x 8"), 60 pp. contains a map of the Montezuma Vall...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8******m for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Annual Derby Ribbons4034 - Annual Derby Ribbons
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Group of 2 ribbons, both having a donkey and nugget attached to the ribbon, measuring 21/4" x 71/2" . 1) Green, Third Annual Grand Derby. ...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Cripple Creek Badge Collection4035 - Cripple Creek Badge Collection
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Lot of twelve. 1) Governor Peabody breast badge. Red, white, and blue bunting. 1903-1904. Colorado City, Cripple Creek, Telluride, and Trinidad. 2) 39
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to e*****r for (400.00 + 90.00BP) = 490.00
 
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Cripple Creek Check Collection4036 - Cripple Creek Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
50 Cripple Creek-related checks and drafts: pieces from Cripple Creek, Victor, Goldfield, Golden. Highlights include: a fabulous Jim Blaine Mine check
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c****n for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Cripple Creek Opera Glasses4037 - Cripple Creek Opera Glasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very nice pair of mother of pearl opera glasses with well polished brass hardware, faceted mother of pearl shell (2.75" ) La Corona, Paris, eng...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to T******1 for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Cripple Creek Booklet Trio4038 - Cripple Creek Booklet Trio
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1) "The Story of the World's Greatest Gold Camp. Told in Prose, Poetry, and Pictures the Labor Troubles of 1903/04". Told by the Cripp...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to e********5 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Improved Order of Red Men Council at Cripple Creek (pamphlet)4039 - Improved Order of Red Men Council at Cripple Creek (pamphlet)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
129 pages. All about the Red Men: members, minutes, and tribes (individual councils). City: Cripple Creek State: Colorado, Date:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to e********5 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Nicely Mounted Cripple Creek Photograph4040 - Nicely Mounted Cripple Creek Photograph
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Matting made to look like a lacy frame. Telephone polls and dirt road in the foreground and the city in the background. Photograph is 3 3/4 x 4 1/2&...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*********r for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Chain of Gold, Cripple Creek Pamphlets4041 - Chain of Gold, Cripple Creek Pamphlets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "Gold Fields of Cripple Creek". Prospectus published by The Woods Investment Company of Colorado. Map of Mining and Industrial Propert...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to e********5 for (170.00 + 38.25BP) = 208.25
 
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The Birds of El Paso County (Booklet)4042 - The Birds of El Paso County (Booklet)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Colorado College Publication. No. 13. Part I. By Charles E.H. Aiken and Edward R. Warren. Printed in Colorado Springs, May 1914. Softcover. 41 pages
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Del Norte Land and Canal Company Mortgage Bond4043 - Del Norte Land and Canal Company Mortgage Bond
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This is a rare piece, one which we have never had before. This 35 mile long irrigation canal was fed by the Rio Grande River. It is signed by presiden
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Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Sold to a********e.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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"Carrier's Greeting: Portfolio Containing Paul Gregg's Masterpieces"4044 - "Carrier's Greeting: Portfolio Containing Paul Gregg's Masterpieces"
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16 pages. Edited and Published by the Carriers Association of the Denver Post. Unusual and rare softcover that features reproductions of Paul Gregg&...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****y for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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"Resources of Colorado"4045 - "Resources of Colorado"
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Denver publication published by the Board of Trade. Extolls the virtues of Colorado, price of goods, county-by-county views, farming produc
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to e********5 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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"The Lookout, Volume 1, Number 1" Music in Denver and Colorado4046 - "The Lookout, Volume 1, Number 1" Music in Denver and Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Denver Public Library. This is a selection of works compiled by the Denver Public Library relating to music in Colorado. Include many selecti
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Two W. H. Jackson Denver Photographs4047 - Two W. H. Jackson Denver Photographs
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1) Close-up of large buildings in downtown Denver. Roof top view. 'Joslin' and 'New York Hotel' are identified. A city map will hel...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to s********h.. for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
 
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Annual Reports of the Fire Department4048 - Annual Reports of the Fire Department
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) 1932 report, submitted by John F. Healy, has photos of the Fire Department Chief and the many deputies and assistants at the front, follo
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Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
Sold to t******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Arbor and Bird Day Book Group4049 - Arbor and Bird Day Book Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of three, including: "Arbor and Bird Day Book Colorado" (1908), softcover, 63 pages, with songs, photographs, and illustrations. &q...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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