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World War II Pilot’s Collection5400 - World War II Pilot’s Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large number of WW II items all from the same pilot. Includes: three pair of old canvas flying goggles, pilot’s helmet, rare Buaer ‘Mae West’ life pre
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
 
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General & President Grant's Tomb Picture Postcard Group5401 - General & President Grant's Tomb Picture Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 images of the former Civil War General and President's resting place in the borough of Manhattan. The collection includes 1). A 4.25”x...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Confederate Postal Cover5402 - Confederate Postal Cover
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canceled 10 cents. Addressed to Miss Sarah Collin, Harrisville, Montgomery Co. North Carolina. Condition good. City: Harrison State: No
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 9*****H for (65.00 + 12.68BP) = 77.68
 
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Chris Madsen Signature (Famous US Marshall & Civil War Soldier)5403 - Chris Madsen Signature (Famous US Marshall & Civil War Soldier)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
U S Marshalls office Expense Account for C. Madsen. Chris Madsen was a famous U S Marshall in the Oklahoma Territory. Madsen was one of the first 7t
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Civil War 206th Pennsylvania Infantry original ledger5404 - Civil War 206th Pennsylvania Infantry original ledger
Holabird Western Americana Collections
August 1864 to June 1865. Covers the time they were engaged with the Engineer Corp at Dutch Gap, Virginia, in Defense of the Bermuda Hundred (Army of
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (275.00 + 61.88BP) = 336.88
 
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Civil War letter and covers5405 - Civil War letter and covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of two CW letters and covers from Omar Cole to his sister and cousin. Illustrated CW covers and lettersheets though not matching covers/contents
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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A New Medicine Robe, Roye Signed Print5406 - A New Medicine Robe, Roye Signed Print
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I paint my works not the way I see them, but the way viewer looks at them said Native American artist Paladine Roye in 1989. Roye was born on the Whit
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Estimate : 250.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8*****S for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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War Cry DeHaan Signed Lithographic Print5407 - War Cry DeHaan Signed Lithographic Print
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The story of the relationship of Native peoples and horses is one of the great sagas of human contact with the animal world…When American Indians enco
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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8*****S for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Indian Trading Post Photographs5408 - Indian Trading Post Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 photographs. 1) Measures 7” x 5”, low to medium contrast and focus is somewhat out of focus, but words are still visible. There is little wea
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8*****S for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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United Indian War Veterans Medal5409 - United Indian War Veterans Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Measures 6.25" and weights 1.10 pounds. Shows a Native American man with a feathered headdress. Presented by the Commissioners of Wayne County....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Buereau of Indian Affairs Ephemera5410 - Buereau of Indian Affairs Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 receipts from the Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. Some dates indicate July 9, 1875. The remittance of $11,000.00 dollar
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Best Four Postcards of Italian Swiss Colony5411 - Best Four Postcards of Italian Swiss Colony
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) c. 1907. Great advertising postcard for Italian Swiss Colony. Postally unused. 2) Three RPPCs with three different views: World's L...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Napa Wine RPCs5412 - Napa Wine RPCs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Unique view of Greystone Winery looking north. Back has written text: "Graystone Winery St Helena Cal Dry Wine Cellar Napa Co.&quo...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Liquor and Tavern Licenses for Rector Bros.5413 - Liquor and Tavern Licenses for Rector Bros.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 3 fabulous pieces from the booming years of Nevada City! The Rector Brothers came to California in 1874 and eventually became the pro
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Virginia Dare Winery Postcard5414 - Virginia Dare Winery Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
For all the Virginia Dare bottle collectors out there, this is the perfect companion piece for your collection! A RPPC (c,1939-1950) exterior view of
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Cronan (M.) Co. Liquor Dealer Pictorial Letterhead5415 - Cronan (M.) Co. Liquor Dealer Pictorial Letterhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pictorial letterhead of six barrels stacked in a pyramid entitled "Fine Whiskies Brandies and Champagnes." The first one: J.B. Sefton And...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Rocco Saloon Letterhead5416 - Rocco Saloon Letterhead
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Rocco Saloon was owned by Rocco Scapolla and A. Giannini in the seaside city of Trinidad. The letter is written in Italian, and has little wear.
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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California Wine Covers5417 - California Wine Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) From F. Albertz Moulton, Hill Vineyard, Cloverdale to German Hospital. It is postmarked March 31, 1894. 2) From Santa Rosa Cellars to F.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****H for (35.00 + 6.83BP) = 41.83
 
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Inglenook Winery Postcard Group5418 - Inglenook Winery Postcard Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. King of the early California cabernet sauvignon! 1) Two early cards with the same exterior view. One mailed in 1912 and the other in 1916. 2
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 240.00
 
 
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Italian Swiss Colony Winery at Asti Postcard Collection5419 - Italian Swiss Colony Winery at Asti Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 184. Huge group with many types of postcards (early, B+W, colorized, chrome) for the Italian Swiss Colony. 1) Twenty-eight early cards depictin
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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3 Soda Fountain & General Store 5x7" Photographs5420 - 3 Soda Fountain & General Store 5x7" Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three 5 x 7photographs mounted on 8 x 10 cardboard mattes. Two duplicate pictures of the inside of a general store and one of the interior of a rester
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6****A for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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3 Token and Bottle papers5421 - 3 Token and Bottle papers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Includes a fancy script George Watt, sheriff and assessor, Lander county; L.A. Lemaire appointment as a notary public; and 1893 of sale of c
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bullion and Exchange Checks to Liquor Dealers and "Saloon's of (old-And New) Nevada" Book5422 - Bullion and Exchange Checks to Liquor Dealers and "Saloon's of (old-And New) Nevada" Book
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of six checks to San Francisco wholesale whiskey dealers (Lindley & Co., Louis Taussig, Tillman & Bendel, Hall Luhrs & Co.) All wh...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Brunswick Billiard Table Lease Agreement5423 - Brunswick Billiard Table Lease Agreement
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra rare original contract for a billiard table in a Virginia City Saloon. City: Virginia City State: Nevada, Date: 1923 F
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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2 New York Wine Postcards c.19105424 - 2 New York Wine Postcards c.1910
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Great postcard for Hammondsport Vintage Co. (est. in 1886). Front has drawing of plane flying over vineyard at night with a spotlight for
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Ohio Saloon License5425 - Ohio Saloon License
Holabird Western Americana Collections
License no. 1387, issued to Frank Czolgocz on November 22, 1917. There is some wear including tears and holes on the corners. City: Cuyahoga C
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Montague & Co. Chocolates Mirror5426 - Montague & Co. Chocolates Mirror
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oval mirror from the Montague Chocolate & Bon Bon Co. The printing on the image side is sometimes difficult to decipher, but reads "Croft &...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Billiards at W.J. Wilson with Token Photograph5427 - Billiards at W.J. Wilson with Token Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Several men pose in a pool hall. Photograph measures 7”x5” with white border, black single matte 10”x8”, high contrast, and focus is sharp. A couple
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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2 Saloon RPC's, Original5428 - 2 Saloon RPC's, Original
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Sepia tone RPC, no border. A room with 5 aligned pool tables and four men standing beside them. Rows of bar stools are lined up against t
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****S for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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2 Soda Fountain and Saloon Interior RPC's5429 - 2 Soda Fountain and Saloon Interior RPC's
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Two men stand behind the bar near the soda fountain. Another man is looking around the place probably a customer. Glass showcases with bo
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot Withdrawn5430 - Lot Withdrawn
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Lot withdrawn
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Casino Post Cards Group (lot of 31)5431 - Casino Post Cards Group (lot of 31)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 31: Colorized Casino cards, all from various Casinos such as the El Cortez, The Alladin, Hotel Sahara, The Golden Nugget, Hotel Last Frontier,
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Early Las Vegas Street Scenes5432 - Early Las Vegas Street Scenes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 5 RPCs featuring a look back at Fremont Street in the early 1950s. 1) Possibly the oldest post card in the group, it looks to be date
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fremont Street B&W Photo Post Cards Group, Frasher5433 - Fremont Street B&W Photo Post Cards Group, Frasher
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6: Night views of downtown Fremont Street gambling casinos and hotels. Photographers were Oakes & Frasher. Crisp shots, in excellent cond...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****U for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Hotel Nevada Post Card Duo5434 - Hotel Nevada Post Card Duo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: colorized photo cards of the famous Hotel Nevada in Las Vegas. Both are in excellent condition. (Prag Collection) City: Las Vegas
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****U for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Las Vegas Casinos Match Book Collection (lot of 20)5435 - Las Vegas Casinos Match Book Collection (lot of 20)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20: an eclectic mix of colorful casino matchbooks (no matches inside) from several notable LV landmarks, such as the Mint, the El Cortez, the S
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Las Vegas Chrome Post Card Collection (461 Postcards)5436 - Las Vegas Chrome Post Card Collection (461 Postcards)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Las Vegas, Nevada has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Films, T.V. Shows, and celebrities have made Sin City the perf
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Las Vegas Court House B&W Photo Post Card Trio5437 - Las Vegas Court House B&W Photo Post Card Trio
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage court house and post office cards, one published by Wilson Drug Co. This specific card is older, and the photo is somewhat faded. The other tw
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Sal Sageu Hotel Post Card Group5438 - Sal Sageu Hotel Post Card Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10: these unusual cards also advertise for the El Trouatore Arizona Autrel Court Hotel in Kingman, AZ. This group has multiples of 3, for each
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
 
 
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"Dad Lee" Old Route 40 Trading Post RPC5439 - "Dad Lee" Old Route 40 Trading Post RPC
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Great RPPC of "Dad Lee" standing in front of a makeshift casino. Card mailed in 1936. Sender notes to his mother that he passes "this...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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2 SCARCE Owl Club Gaming Interiors RPCs5440 - 2 SCARCE Owl Club Gaming Interiors RPCs
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Lot of 2. Very rare RPPCs of interior gaming scenes at Owl Club. 1) View of group standing around a roulette table. Definitely 1930s fashion! Caption
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
 
 
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4 Harold's Club Street Scene RPCs5441 - 4 Harold's Club Street Scene RPCs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) RPPC of view of N. Virginia Street looking north. Harold's Club sign is centered. Other visible signs are The Nevada Club and The Frontier. F...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to l******8 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Three Early Reno Gaming Interiors RPCs: Northern and Club Fortune5442 - Three Early Reno Gaming Interiors RPCs: Northern and Club Fortune
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) The first is an RPPC of an interior gaming scene in The Northern Club. Card was mailed in 1932. The writer has written in marker on the f
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Estimate : 70.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****S for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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3 Los Angeles Pint Bottles5443 - 3 Los Angeles Pint Bottles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 L.A. area bottles including: 1) A 10 oz. neatly applied top, clear shoo fly flask with knife edge bottom. Inscribed "The Saratoga, 10 ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to h*******e for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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EXTRA RARE Southern California soda bottle5444 - EXTRA RARE Southern California soda bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
MT. LOWE / CARBONATING / AND / DISTILLING WORKS / PASADENA / CAL. One of the all time great soda bottles. Nice set with the whiskey bottle offered in
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****H for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Theo. Gier wine bottle5445 - Theo. Gier wine bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
THEO. GIER WINE CO. / monogram / OAKLAND, CAL. 11 1/4". Amber. FABULOUS condition and example. German born Theodore Gier was one of the most pr...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*******e for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Winedale wine bottle5446 - Winedale wine bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
THE WINEDALE CO. / monogram. / OAKLAND, CAL. 11". Amber glass bulge neck Hand-blown Tooled Top whiskey bottle. This old bottle stands 11 1/4&q...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Rosedale Whiskey Bottle, Siebe Bros.5447 - Rosedale Whiskey Bottle, Siebe Bros.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This choice mint clear applied top whiskey bottle (Thomas 135) was found in a building in Placerville, California. It has a ¾ label on the back...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to r*******e for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Original California Wine: Monticello Muscatel with intact seal5448 - Original California Wine: Monticello Muscatel with intact seal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seal has not been broken. Monticello Brand California Muscatel. A product of Italian Swiss Colony. 20% alcohol. Label has splits. City: Santa
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*******d for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Old R. B. Hayden Sour Mash Whiskey bottle5449 - Old R. B. Hayden Sour Mash Whiskey bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nelson County, Kentucky. Label has small rips on left and right, but is in VERY GOOD condition. Please see photograph to enjoy this lot. City:
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n.. for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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