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Framed Sonora Art Calendar and Tuolumne Advertising Print5600 - Framed Sonora Art Calendar and Tuolumne Advertising Print
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Framed calendar art. Oliver Hardware. Frank G. Oliver. Sonora, California. March 1941. Watercolor is a view of a lake with mountains in t
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Yosemite Stereo View Collection (31)5601 - Yosemite Stereo View Collection (31)
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Lot of 31 great stereo view cards from various areas in Yosemite. These stereo views range in size from 6.5” x 3.25” and 7” x 3.5”. The scenes from ar
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Estimate : 250.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Firstfed Financial Corporation Specimen Stock Certificate5602 - Firstfed Financial Corporation Specimen Stock Certificate
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Specimen stock certificate from Firstfed Financial Corp. Incorporated in Delaware in 1987. This California S&L filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy i...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Nine California Bank Stock Certificates5603 - Nine California Bank Stock Certificates
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Nine California bank stock certificates. 1-4) Four varieties from the Anglo California National Bank, Anglo-California Trust, and a stock purchase war
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Two California Gold Country Covers (Oakdale & Angels Camp)5604 - Two California Gold Country Covers (Oakdale & Angels Camp)
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1) 1902 Stanislaus Milling & Power Company advertising cover. Oakdale. 2) One addressed, but not cancelled, Angels Hotel, Otto Dolling proprieto...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Two Unused G. T. Brown Stock Certificates (People's Ice Co. & California Fertilizing Co.)5605 - Two Unused G. T. Brown Stock Certificates (People's Ice Co. & California Fertilizing Co.)
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Lot of 2. 1) Peoples Ice Company, 1875. 2) California Fertilizing Company, 1875. City: State: California, Date: c.1875 FHWA
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Black Hawk Keystone Co. Stereoview5606 - Black Hawk Keystone Co. Stereoview
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Stereoview says "A silver mining camp nestled in the mountains, Nevada." But it is Black Hawk. Keystone View Company, #214. City: Black...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Craig Clothing & Cleaning Corporate Sealer5607 - Craig Clothing & Cleaning Corporate Sealer
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Corporate Sealer for clothing store in Craig, Colorado serving miners in the Aspen area. City: Craig State: Colorado, Date: 1931
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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B & R Electrical Corporate Sealer5608 - B & R Electrical Corporate Sealer
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B & R Electrical Supply Company City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: c1910-1915 FHWAC#: 1309
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Blue & White Stages Corporate Sealer5609 - Blue & White Stages Corporate Sealer
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Belived to be short time stage line between Denver and LaJunta in 1970's put out of business by the railroad. City: Denver State: Color
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Gibson Corporate Sealer5610 - Gibson Corporate Sealer
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Gibson Colorado Company City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1326
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Middle States Development Corporate Sealer5611 - Middle States Development Corporate Sealer
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Middle States Development Company Corporate Seal. City: Denver State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1312
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Hillsboro Land Corporate Sealer5612 - Hillsboro Land Corporate Sealer
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Hillsboro Canal Land Company. An attempt to furnish water to Hillsboro from the Platte River. City: Hillsboro State: Colorado, Date:
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Icnicio Lodge No. 182 Corporate Sealer5613 - Icnicio Lodge No. 182 Corporate Sealer
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Started as a Masonic Lodge in 1913 and was short lived. City: Ignacio State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1325
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Palestine Commandery No. 22 Knight's Templar Corporate Sealer5614 - Palestine Commandery No. 22 Knight's Templar Corporate Sealer
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Knight's Templar Temple City: Lajunta State: Colorado, Date: 1900 FHWAC#: 1317
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Leadville Birds Eye View Lithograph (based on W.H. Jackson Photograph)5615 - Leadville Birds Eye View Lithograph (based on W.H. Jackson Photograph)
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This is a sketch from a photograph taken by W.H. Jackson & Company in 1882. It shows a birds-eye view of Leadville, Colorado and the surrounding...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********e.. for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Russell Gulch Panoramas5616 - Russell Gulch Panoramas
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Lot of 2. Both are photographs of the same scenery but taken from different angles. Each measures 11.5" x 3.25". They are glued down to a ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 500.00
Sold to S*****3 for (190.00 + 42.75BP) = 232.75
 
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Checker Cab Company Corporate Sealer5617 - Checker Cab Company Corporate Sealer
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From Colorado but unknown service area or era. City: State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1304
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Colorado Chreokee Oil and Gas Company Corporate Sealer5618 - Colorado Chreokee Oil and Gas Company Corporate Sealer
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Colorado Chreokee Oil and Gas Company. Definitely eastern Colorado; believed to be around Limon. City: State: Colorado, Date: 1
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Colorado-Kansas Coal Corporate Sealer5619 - Colorado-Kansas Coal Corporate Sealer
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Believed to be transportation firm that operated between the San Juan basin and Kansas City. City: State: Colorado, Date:
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Commonwelth Industrial Bank Corporate Sealer5620 - Commonwelth Industrial Bank Corporate Sealer
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Colorado sealer. City: State: Colorado, Date: c1920 FHWAC#: 1316
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Double B Livestock Corporate Sealer5621 - Double B Livestock Corporate Sealer
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Company Seal. This seal needs repair work. City: State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1313
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 75.00
 
 
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La Fiesta Inc. Corporate Sealer5622 - La Fiesta Inc. Corporate Sealer
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Colorado sealer. City: State: Colorado, Date: FHWAC#: 1330
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Estimate : 20.00 - 75.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Pencil Sketches of Colorado (Mumey Reprint)5623 - Pencil Sketches of Colorado (Mumey Reprint)
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Mathews, A.E.; Pencil Sketches of Colorado. 1866. Nolie Mumey reprint of 1961. Typical Mumey slip case. This is a reprint of perhaps the most famous
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Eastern Malleable Iron Company Stock Certificates (170)5624 - Eastern Malleable Iron Company Stock Certificates (170)
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A group of 170+ stock certificates from the Eastern Malleable Iron Company issued in the early 1940's. Incorporated in CT. The company manufactu...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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The Diamond State Steel Company Stock Certificates (14)5625 - The Diamond State Steel Company Stock Certificates (14)
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Fourteen nicely engraved certificates from the Diamond State Steel Company issued between 1901 and 1908. Incorporated in Delaware. Nice vignette of th
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Lena Horne Beauty Products Inc. Stock Certificates (2)5626 - Lena Horne Beauty Products Inc. Stock Certificates (2)
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Two certificates from Lena Horne Beauty Products Inc. (DE) issued in 1961 to Mrs. Esther Cherry Sailer for 100 shares each. The company sold Lena Horn
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Freedom Savings and Loan Association Specimen Stock Certificate5627 - Freedom Savings and Loan Association Specimen Stock Certificate
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SPECIMEN stock certificate from Freedom Savings and Loan Association. Incorporated in Florida. ABN. Specimen stamps and punch cxled. VF. Was merged by
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Hawaiian Agricultural Company Stock Certificate5628 - Hawaiian Agricultural Company Stock Certificate
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Cert. #339, issued at Honolulu in 1922 to Robert Fricke for 50 shares. Signed by C.C. Cooke (?) as president and treasurer (ill.). Hawaiian Agricultu
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company Stock Certificates (21)5629 - Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company Stock Certificates (21)
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Group of 21 unissued stock certificates from the Hawaiian Bell Telephone Company. The company was chartered in 1880. Certificates would have been issu
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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Hawaiian Warriors Professional Football Club, Inc. Stock Certificate Book5630 - Hawaiian Warriors Professional Football Club, Inc. Stock Certificate Book
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Bound, stock certificate book from the Hawaiian Warriors Professional Football Club, Inc. Inside are the stubs from certificates #1-5 and blank certif
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w******o for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Milwaukee Mining Co. (ID) Stock Certificates (23)5631 - Milwaukee Mining Co. (ID) Stock Certificates (23)
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A group of 23 unissued certificates with the stubs attached from the Milwaukee Mining Co. Incorporated in Idaho Territory. Property Situated on Canyon
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Lindberg Engineering Company Stock Certificates (26 Engraved)5632 - Lindberg Engineering Company Stock Certificates (26 Engraved)
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A group of 26 engraved certificates from the Lindberg Engineering Company. Inc. in Illinois. The company was located in Chicago. Manufactured furnaces
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Engineered Ceramics Mfg. Co. Stock Certificates (84)5633 - Engineered Ceramics Mfg. Co. Stock Certificates (84)
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A group of 84 issued certificates from the Engineered Ceramics Manufacturing Company. Inc. in Illinois. All were issued between 1959 and 1963. Eagle v
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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E.H. Sargent & Co. Stock Certificates (21)5634 - E.H. Sargent & Co. Stock Certificates (21)
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Twenty one issued certificates from E.H. Sargent & Co. (IL). Issued in the 1950's and 60's. Allegorical figures vignette. The company wa...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Korhumel Steel & Aluminum Co. Stock Certificates (22)5635 - Korhumel Steel & Aluminum Co. Stock Certificates (22)
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A group of 22 issued certificates from Korhumel Steel & Aluminum Co. (IL), issued between 1952 and 1956. Glue residue at left edges. Stamp cxls....
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Fort Wayne Rink Association Stock Certificates, 1870's (7)5636 - Fort Wayne Rink Association Stock Certificates, 1870's (7)
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Seven unissued certificates from The Fort Wayne Rink Association (IA). The certificates would have been issued at Fort Wayne, Indiana in the 1870...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Belknap Hardware & Mfg. Co. Stock Certificates (30)5637 - Belknap Hardware & Mfg. Co. Stock Certificates (30)
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A group of 30 issued certificates from the Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company issued between 1929 and 1944. The company incorporated in Ke...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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The Chicago & Paint Creek Oil Company Stock Certificate5638 - The Chicago & Paint Creek Oil Company Stock Certificate
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Only known Kentucky oil company stock certificate. Number 199 for 2 shares to Andrew Chapman. Signed by WB Moore and president pro tem BW Ellis. Unite
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Estimate : 100.00 - 600.00
Sold to l*******c for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Mortgage Bond for Silver Mining Company of Maine5639 - Mortgage Bond for Silver Mining Company of Maine
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1878 to 1882 was Maine’s great silver rush in the area of Lubec. The "miners" returning from the West found a similarity between the metal...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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1864 Town of Paris Raising Funds for Civil War Soldiers5640 - 1864 Town of Paris Raising Funds for Civil War Soldiers
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This is an agreement from the town of Paris to borrow funds, on the faith of the town, to procure soldiers to fill the present call for the Civil War.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Painting: View of Castle William5641 - Painting: View of Castle William
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First named Castle William by the English, who were fighting the French for control over North America. The fort was renamed Fort Independence in 1797
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Estimate : 60.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6******n for (80.00 + 18.00BP) = 98.00
 
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Merchants Exchange of St. Louis- Certificates of Membership (5)5642 - Merchants Exchange of St. Louis- Certificates of Membership (5)
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A group of 5 certificates of membership in the Merchant's Exchange of St. Louis. Four are from 1882 and one is from 1895. All have some damage i...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Early Aurora Resident Photos & Letter5643 - Early Aurora Resident Photos & Letter
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Lot of 5: 1) A blank copy of an Attachment for Defaulting from the District Court, Third Judicial District of Esmeralda County. Other than one fold cr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to l***j for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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13 "Sold for delinquent taxes" Documents (Lander County)5644 - 13 "Sold for delinquent taxes" Documents (Lander County)
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Lot of 13. This lot shows the decline in many of the districts in Lander County. Places include Bullion, Cortez, Shoshone Wells, Kingston, Dean, Frisb
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Austin, Nevada Ephemera (Checks & Stocks)5645 - Austin, Nevada Ephemera (Checks & Stocks)
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Lot of 6 pieces. Included are a 8.5 x 14” photo reproduction of the town, two 1902 checks on the Bank of Austin, one Austin Manhattan Consolidated Mi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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New England and Nevada Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate5646 - New England and Nevada Silver Mining Co. Stock Certificate
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Measures 11" x 7 1/2". Incorporated in 1866. Certificate No. 373 issued to Wilm. G. Blakely for one hundred shares at $100.00 each and sig...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to V********e for (120.00 + 27.00BP) = 147.00
 
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Quit Claim Deed Document w/ Union Cancel "Territorial"5647 - Quit Claim Deed Document w/ Union Cancel "Territorial"
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1863 Unusual and extremely rare document, notarized with Union Seal. This hand-written and signed Deed dictates the sale of Lot # 7 on the city blocks
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Thirty-four Austin Checks (Manhattan Silver MC, Paxton & Curtis, Gage & Curtis, etc.)5648 - Thirty-four Austin Checks (Manhattan Silver MC, Paxton & Curtis, Gage & Curtis, etc.)
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Includes Manhattan Silver Company First of Exchange, several Curtis signatures, green Bank of California, Paxton, Curtis purple stamp, Duncan, Oregon
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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Boulder Dam Stereoviews5649 - Boulder Dam Stereoviews
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This is a lot of 2 stereoviews overlooking the Boulder Dam, which is known today as the Hoover Dam. 1) A view of the dam with different signs to denot
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******2 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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