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First Annual Report of the Union Colony of Colorado4149 - First Annual Report of the Union Colony of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This report gives: "A History of the Town of Greeley from the Date of Settlement to the Present Time with Descriptive Chapters on Agriculture, ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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History of Greeley, Colorado4150 - History of Greeley, Colorado
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Two history pieces. 1) Greeley up to Date published by the Greeley Tribune, picture book dated 1906. 32 pages, All photographs. 2) First Annual Repor
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Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to f*********s for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Gunnison County Ephemera4151 - Gunnison County Ephemera
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Lot of seven. 1) The Story of Farming Under Irrigation, ,2) Geo. Berg Cigar Mfg. pocket cigar holder, 3-4) two cancelled checks from the First Nationa
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****a for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Hagerman Pass Lithograph with Original 19th-century Frame4152 - Hagerman Pass Lithograph with Original 19th-century Frame
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Lithograph taken from a photo by Charles Graham (1893). Lithograph from John A. Lowell & Company. THE GOOD: It is original. Just look at the fra...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (350.00 + 78.75BP) = 428.75
 
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Alex Martin's Photograph of Colorado Springs4153 - Alex Martin's Photograph of Colorado Springs
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Number 2287. Strong black and white color. Man sitting on stairs in foreground, The city is stretched out before him. Excellent view of the city. &#...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
 
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Idaho Springs Brochures4154 - Idaho Springs Brochures
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1) "Idaho Springs. An Ideal Mountain Resort. A Prosperous Mining District." Published and edited by the Idaho Springs Chamber of Commerce...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 160.00
Sold to c*********p for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Two Photographs of Iron Springs, Manitou4155 - Two Photographs of Iron Springs, Manitou
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Two views of the same area. 1) Photograph by W. E. Hook of Colorado Springs. Shows large houses. Man sitting on horse in foreground. 2) Also a Hook ph
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Las Animas Historic Church Photograph, Signed by Historic Pastor4156 - Las Animas Historic Church Photograph, Signed by Historic Pastor
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Photograph is of the First Methodist Episcopalian Church in Las Animas. Photographer is Hawes. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2". Back has a hand written no...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to s********h.. for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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"Las Animas County, Colorado: Its Development and Possibilities" (Booklet)4157 - "Las Animas County, Colorado: Its Development and Possibilities" (Booklet)
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Softcover. Issued by the Chamber of Commerce of the city of Trinidad and county of Las Animas. 56 pages with 37 green-toned printed photographs. Inclu
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Close-up Photograph of Leadville from the Central Fire Station4158 - Close-up Photograph of Leadville from the Central Fire Station
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Unknown photographer. 7 x 4 1/2". Sharp contrast in foreground, but washed out in background. Much wear and tear. but an rare look at the city ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 600.00
Sold to F****e for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Early Leadville Check Collection (No RN)4159 - Early Leadville Check Collection (No RN)
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Lot of 6. Some pictorial. 1) 1880 loan document with locomotive vignette. 2) 1882 w/ ornate border and vignettes. 3) 1887 H.H. Tomkins & Co., Ha...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to v********o.. for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Universal Game Counter4160 - Universal Game Counter
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"Universal Game Counter" from The Jewelers Leadville, Colorado and Salt Lake City, Utah City: Leadville State: Colorado, Date:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****L for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Leadville High School "The Miner" Volume 1, Number 14161 - Leadville High School "The Miner" Volume 1, Number 1
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Quite a thorough and detailed 1911 high school magazine. 130 pages. Paper cover has been taped. Very interesting! City: Leadville State:
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Leadville Match Safes4162 - Leadville Match Safes
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1) Leather and brass, compliments of Anton Koroshetz. Soft Drinks, Cigars, Candy, Leadville, Colorado. 2) Nice silver plated brass match safe. Has eng
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Leadville Photograph Taken from Capital Hill4163 - Leadville Photograph Taken from Capital Hill
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W. H. Jackson photograph, Rocky Mountain Scenery, Denver, Colorado. Very sharp image! 7 x 4 1/2". City: Leadville State: Colorado,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t********n.. for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Spectacular Leadville Brass Badge Collection4164 - Spectacular Leadville Brass Badge Collection
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Lot of nine. 1) Leadville Knights of Columbus. Council number 68. Purple ribbon. 2) 1900 4th of July souvenir. Red, white & blue American flag. ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to e*****r for (600.00 + 135.00BP) = 735.00
 
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Spectacular Violet Mother of Pearl French Opera Glasses4165 - Spectacular Violet Mother of Pearl French Opera Glasses
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Stunning pair of vintage Colmont Ft mother of pearl, brass opera glasses. RARE color. Made in Paris by one of the finest optics companies, and hallmar
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to a****a for (375.00 + 84.38BP) = 459.38
 
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Leadville Newspapers and Ephemera4166 - Leadville Newspapers and Ephemera
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1) Leadville newspapers. Around 12 Leadville newspapers in very fragile condition. Around 1891. 2)Leadville newspapers. 1879 Eclipse headline. Around
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to v********o.. for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Two Elks programs4167 - Two Elks programs
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1) 1906 Denver, "Hello Bill" program. Eight page fold out. Last page has been glued in the past and is now hard to read. 2) 1907. Leadvill...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Tabor Grand Hotel Key Tag4168 - Tabor Grand Hotel Key Tag
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Leadville. Tabor Grand Hotel Key Tag. No. 23. Rectangular, with concaved sides. Br, 30mm x 40mm. Loop at top. Toned, some rust. Located at the northwe
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Estimate : 80.00 - 320.00
Sold to T******1 for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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"Lincoln County, Colorado: The Homeseeker's and Investor's Paradise"4169 - "Lincoln County, Colorado: The Homeseeker's and Investor's Paradise"
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Eastern Colorado. Softcover with string binding. Published by K. van Hagen, Hugo, Colorado. Printed by Carson-Harper Co., Denver. Focuses on Hugo, the
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****3 for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Woman's Friend, Self-help Book for Women4170 - Woman's Friend, Self-help Book for Women
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Lock and Key; of, Woman's Friend. Published by J. S. Flory in 1879. A self-help book of the times, likely given to daughters from mothers. Ci...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to D******a for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Lovely Loveland and Fort Collins4171 - Lovely Loveland and Fort Collins
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1) "Lovely Loveland, Colorado and Its Surroundings". Nice photo prints, glued to pages of the album, gold printed captions. Front cover ha...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****y for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Four Manitou Pamphlets4172 - Four Manitou Pamphlets
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1) The Story of Manitou". Thirteenth edition, three hundred thousand. Copyright by S. K. Hooper, General Passenger Agent, Denver & Rio Gran...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Double-sided Calendar: Bank of Manitou & The Army Store in Fallon4173 - Double-sided Calendar: Bank of Manitou & The Army Store in Fallon
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Two really nice calendars in one! One side: Gilt lettering on green paper: Bank of Manitou/ Manitou Colorado. Fabulous print showing Native Americans
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g****v for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Five Manitou Booklets4174 - Five Manitou Booklets
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1) "The Crystal Park Auto Trip, Manitou, Colorado". Souvenir of a trip with two photos--one of a tour car going up the road to Crystal Pea...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Three Manitou Pamphlets4175 - Three Manitou Pamphlets
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1) "The Story of Manitou". by S. K. Hooper, General Passenger Agent, Denver & Rio Grande R. R., 1885. Pamphlet has lithographic illust...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 320.00
Sold to a****a for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Two Manitou Booklets4176 - Two Manitou Booklets
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1) "Manitou and Vicinity". (No author, publisher's info, or date. 6" x 5") Very nice fold-out duo-toned lithographs (6"...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Two Cliff House at Manitou Photographs (W.H. Jackson)4177 - Two Cliff House at Manitou Photographs (W.H. Jackson)
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1) "782 Cliff House and Springs at Manitou." Jackson is the photographer. Overview of the area. 2) W. H. Jackson photograph of "3642 ...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Grand Caves at Manitou 1880's Photographs4178 - Grand Caves at Manitou 1880's Photographs
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Two photographs on card stock taken by unknown photographer. Full page ad on back of each card for the Manitou Grand Caverns, George W. Snider, propri
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Four Marshall Pass Photographs (railroad) by W. H. Jackson4179 - Four Marshall Pass Photographs (railroad) by W. H. Jackson
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The first three are on green card stock, with fancy back, stamped G. W. Strong, jewelers, Delta, Colorado. They make a nice trio. 1) The summit of Mar
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********h.. for (425.00 + 95.63BP) = 520.63
 
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"The Story of Merino" (Pamphlet)4180 - "The Story of Merino" (Pamphlet)
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By Minnie May Herzer. Green softcover with string binding. "This short history of Merino and vicinity was collected and written by the fifth an...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****a for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Meas Verde Booklets4181 - Meas Verde Booklets
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1) The Prehistoric Cliff Dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado". Published by George L. Beam, Denver, Colorado. Nice photos and capti...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********h.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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"Montrose County: Where Apple is King" (pamphlet)4182 - "Montrose County: Where Apple is King" (pamphlet)
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Green softcover with string binding. Compliments of Gibson-Fairbanks Realty Co. The Press Book and Job Printing, Montrose. Pages not numbered--approx.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****a for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Atlas of Morgan County4183 - Atlas of Morgan County
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Compiled from Data Obtained from the Public Records of Morgan County, Colorado. Published by The Mountain States Map Co., Exclusive Publishers of Coun
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********h.. for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Fourth of July Souvenir Badges4184 - Fourth of July Souvenir Badges
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Three badges for Fourth of July celebrations probably from mining camps: 1) Leadville, CO, 1900 (red, white, blue pin back); 2) badge with flag in cen
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to R*****6 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Souvenir Booklet for North Fork Valley4185 - Souvenir Booklet for North Fork Valley
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Red softcover with string binding. Printed in The Newspaper Book and Job Rooms, Paonia, Colo. Includes: Paonia, Hotchkiss, Crawford, Maher, Cedaredge,
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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"Orchard Park: The Valley of Content, Peace, Plenty and Perpetual Sunshine" (Pamphlet)4186 - "Orchard Park: The Valley of Content, Peace, Plenty and Perpetual Sunshine" (Pamphlet)
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Softcover with stapled binding. Published by the Pueblo Land & Irrigation Co., Pueblo, CO. They are trying to get investors for their agricultur...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to e********5 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Elks Home Breast Badge4187 - Elks Home Breast Badge
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Ladies badge for annual state convention, 1911 with photo of Elks' Home Ouray, Colo.; also Mrs. W. H. Crooks, of Silverton Colo. offers a reward...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to g********n for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Ouray Photo Album Duet4188 - Ouray Photo Album Duet
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1) "Glimpses of Ouray in the heart of the Rockies". Printed by the Starns-Orendorf book and Stationary Company, Ouray, Colorado. Views of ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 480.00
Sold to s********h.. for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Ouray Pamphlet Quartet4189 - Ouray Pamphlet Quartet
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1) Hand written Election Notice, 1886. "A call for an election to vote for or against the incorporation of the same as an incorporated town to ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pagosa Hot Springs4190 - Pagosa Hot Springs
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Nice small fold-out pamphlet (8" x 5.5", folded) 8 pp., compiled with highest regard for facts fro official government reports and other a...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to o*******e for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Souvenir Booklet for Pagosa Springs4191 - Souvenir Booklet for Pagosa Springs
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Published by the Ladies Aid Society of the First M.E. Church, May 1910. Price: 15 cents or 10 for $1. Softcover, string binding. County seat of Archul
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********h.. for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Pamphlet for Perry Park (w/ W.H. Jackson photo-gravures)4192 - Pamphlet for Perry Park (w/ W.H. Jackson photo-gravures)
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Softcover booklet with ribbon binding. 8 pages of printed photographs of the area and rock formations with text printed on tissue paper in-between. Fr
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****3 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Standard Atlas of Phillips County, Colorado.4193 - Standard Atlas of Phillips County, Colorado.
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Including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Compiled and published by George A. Ogle & Company, Chicago. Includes...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****a for (125.00 + 28.13BP) = 153.13
 
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Cabinet Cards of Pikes Peak Summit (Hiestand & Hook)4194 - Cabinet Cards of Pikes Peak Summit (Hiestand & Hook)
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Lot of four cabinet cards and one stereoview. Includes: "Signal Station" (view of man standing in front of brick structure, no photographe...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to 8*****R for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Cabinet Cards of Pikes Peak Trail (by Hook)4195 - Cabinet Cards of Pikes Peak Trail (by Hook)
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Five different by W.E. Hook, who was active 1880-1890 (Mautz). Best two are: "379. Trail or Half Way House, Pikes Peak Trail" (high contra...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8*****R for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Legends of the Pikes Peak Region4196 - Legends of the Pikes Peak Region
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Small book: subtitle: the Sacred Myths of the Manitou by Ernest Whitney, M. A. assisted by William S. Alexnder, illustrated by Thomas C. Parrish. From
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Six Colorado Cabinet Cards by Anna M. Tweed4197 - Six Colorado Cabinet Cards by Anna M. Tweed
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Six different views published by a female photographer! All are stamped on the reverse: "Anna M. Tweed/ Photographer/ Fine Mineral Specimens Fo...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a****a for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Two Booklets: "At the Foot of Pike's Peak"4198 - Two Booklets: "At the Foot of Pike's Peak"
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1) "At the Foot of Pike's Peak" 7" x 5". 16 Pages. Text with pictures. 2) "At the Foot of Pike's peak" 6.5&quo...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 320.00
Sold to a****a for (48.00 + 10.80BP) = 58.80
 
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