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Lot of 8 political posters: Gary Hart, Jesse Jackson, Jimmy Carter, LBJ, Reagan and Bonzo, Mondale/F6300 - Lot of 8 political posters: Gary Hart, Jesse Jackson, Jimmy Carter, LBJ, Reagan and Bonzo, Mondale/F
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Lot of 8 1) Gary Hart ’84 poster. Royal blue background, white letters. There are some holes where the poster was hanged with tacks. 2) Life magazin
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Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Medals, American Presidential: Book6301 - Medals, American Presidential: Book
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Macneil, Neil. The President`s Medal: 1789-1977. Broken out into sections by American president from the beginning of the nation to 1977 (Jimmy Carte
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Civil War Book: Reminiscences of the Women of Missouri6302 - Civil War Book: Reminiscences of the Women of Missouri
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Reminiscences of the Women of Missouri During the Sixties compiled by the Missouri Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy: Mrs. Blake Woodson,
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Spanish American War Publication: "The Story of Our Wonderful Victories" as told by Dewey and others6303 - Spanish American War Publication: "The Story of Our Wonderful Victories" as told by Dewey and others
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The Story of Our Wonderful Victories as told by Dewey, Schley, Wheeler, and Other Heroes. Hardcover, 770 pages including photographs and illustrations
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American Breweries Directory6304 - American Breweries Directory
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Bull, Donald, Manfred Friedrich and Robert Gottschalk. American Breweries. Lists American breweries alphabetically by state. Back has an alphabetical
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Brewer Revenue Stamps6305 - Brewer Revenue Stamps
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Group of 2 Stubs for Stamp for Special Tax on Brewers of less than 500 Bbls. Per year. Unissued, cancelled by hole punch, dated 1884. Stamp No. M586 i
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Saloon and Cigar Store Photograph Reproductions: lot of 46306 - Saloon and Cigar Store Photograph Reproductions: lot of 4
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Four 8 x 10 photos printed by Hardy Photographs of Carson City A.) Written in pencil on the back of the photograph; Virginia City 1880-1890 Intro of a
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Sold to B*********g for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Four Original Wood Brewing Boxes6307 - Four Original Wood Brewing Boxes
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Lot of 4. 1) Acme Beer of San Francisco tongue-in-groove wooden box with one side broken. 2) Humboldt Soda Works of Winnemucca, Nevada tongue-in-groov
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Sold to d******0 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Ben Pearson~ Depot Saloon Letterhead6308 - Ben Pearson~ Depot Saloon Letterhead
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A handwritten beer order from the owner of the Depot Saloon to the Becker Brewing company. City: Terrace State: Utah, Date: Sep
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Saloon Interior Photograph, 5x76309 - Saloon Interior Photograph, 5x7
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Group of people inside an unidentified saloon. Measures 5x7 on cardboard matte. A sign above the bar advertises 25c mixed drinks and 35c bonded whiske
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Manufacturer of Cigars Revenue Stamps6310 - Manufacturer of Cigars Revenue Stamps
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Group of 5 Stubs for Special Tax Stamp on the Manufacturer of Cigars. All unissued, cancelled by hole punch. Vignette of woman sitting next to a tobac
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Sold to 9*****H for (30.00 + 5.85BP) = 35.85
 
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Spirit Revenue Stamps6311 - Spirit Revenue Stamps
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Group of 2. 1) Sixty gallon tax paid stamp, no. A231775, cask No. 9267, dated May 27, 1873. Paid on 41 gallons, cancelled by punch. Engraved and Print
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Nice group of four small bromo bottles6312 - Nice group of four small bromo bottles
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1) Light blue 3 1/4" BROMO CAFFIENE. 2) Light blue 3" BROMO CAFFIENE. 3) Dark Blue 2 1/2"BROMO-SELTZER / EMERSON / DRUG CO / BALTIMOR...
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Casino Glass Collection: 7 cocktails and 4 tumblers6313 - Casino Glass Collection: 7 cocktails and 4 tumblers
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Three Overland Hotel cocktail glasses; One Horse Shoe Club tumbler; Harolds Club: 7 cocktail glasses and 4 tumblers. All mint. City: Reno S
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Reno Casino and Nevada Pieces6314 - Reno Casino and Nevada Pieces
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1966 Nevada Club/ Nevada Lodge tray with calendar printed on side; colorful Laughlin tile; Reno Palace Club etched glass; Pagni Brothers Jubilee ash t
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Reno Gaming Ephemera Collection6315 - Reno Gaming Ephemera Collection
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Includes the Heralds company publication, brochures, menus, invitation to the MGM Hotel Grand Opening, Harrah-scope company publication, ads, Gamblin
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Sold to 8*****l for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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23 Reno gaming tokens6316 - 23 Reno gaming tokens
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Reno Colonial(2), Sparks Karl's Silver Club(2), Reno Sundowner(2), Reno Cal Nevada(2), Sparks Sierra Sids(15). A total of 23 tokens. Less than $...
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Sold to 6******n for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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26 gaming tokens6317 - 26 gaming tokens
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26 tokens in excellent to near mint condition. Less than $0.50 a piece! City: State: Nevada, Date: FHWAC#: 27456
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"How to Win at Cards" by Mike Goodman6318 - "How to Win at Cards" by Mike Goodman
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How to Win at Cards ("21" & Poker), by Goodman, Mike. Hardcover, 221 pages, including illustrations. Holloway House Publishing Company...
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Four nice Arizona covers: Mineral Park, Peoria, Perkinsville, Tuscon6319 - Four nice Arizona covers: Mineral Park, Peoria, Perkinsville, Tuscon
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1) Mineral Park, Mohave, April 8, 1881. Circular cancel. Star cancel. Mineral Park's post office was established December 31, 1872 and discontin...
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Bodie & Bishop area covers: lot of 66320 - Bodie & Bishop area covers: lot of 6
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1) Bodie, J. S. Cain cancel. 2) Roswell M Fox 1952 Death Valley cancel. 3) John H. Hayes tax Collector Bridgeport cancel. 4) Natural Soda Products Bis
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2 Fairplay, El Dorado covers6321 - 2 Fairplay, El Dorado covers
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One is an 1889 fancy double circle with an inverted star killer. Excellent condition. The other is 1906. There is a Philadelphia oval "Station ...
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Smithflat, El Dorado covers6322 - Smithflat, El Dorado covers
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The Smith's Flat post office opened in 1876 and was renamed to Smithflat in 1895.  The name honors Jeb Smith, a rancher who settled here ea...
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Pacific Express Co. Cover Face6323 - Pacific Express Co. Cover Face
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Scarce Express cover, face only with Scott U277. Unused. City: State: California, Date: FHWAC#: 61344
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Sold to 9*****H for (15.00 + 2.93BP) = 17.93
 
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Almost 200 California covers and cancels - mostly relating to Nevada mines!6324 - Almost 200 California covers and cancels - mostly relating to Nevada mines!
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Almost 200. Names like Bridgeport, Veta Grande, Joseph Giroux, Gray Eagle Copper, Arizona Silver, American Carrera Marble, Consolidated Mayflower, But
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Sold to a********o for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Mid 19th Century Cover6325 - Mid 19th Century Cover
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Lot contains single stamped cover addressed to Henry Reed Esq. Dagguereotype Artist of Worcester, Massachusetts. The 1c blue Franklin stamp was issue
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Sold to G*****N for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Bullfrog District postal history covers6326 - Bullfrog District postal history covers
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Find many E. E. Palmer, General Merchandise, Beatty cancels. Also find an A. B. Johnson from Johnnie, a Consolidated Mayflower from Pioneer (weak stri
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Sold to d*****T for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Eureka Covers & Postal History: lot of 66327 - Eureka Covers & Postal History: lot of 6
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Six pieces. Corner advertising covers, etc. City: Eureka State: Nevada, Date: c1890 FHWAC#: 20533
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Las VegasFirst day photography cachets: lot of 5006328 - Las VegasFirst day photography cachets: lot of 500
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All Las Vegas cancels. Please see photograph for samples and inspect the lot for a complete list. 500 +/-. City: Las Vegas State: Nevad
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Lot of 36 covers from the Tonopah Divide Mining Company6329 - Lot of 36 covers from the Tonopah Divide Mining Company
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At least 20 different stamp combinations! Stamps on covers: singles and in combination. Blocks of stamps. All from the Tonopah Divide Mining Company h
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Lot of 13 Tonopah & Tidewater covers6330 - Lot of 13 Tonopah & Tidewater covers
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Lot of 13. All say “Tonopah & Tidewater R. R. Co., Death Valley R. R. Co.” Envelopes are in various shape. City: Tonopah State: Nevada,
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Tonopah / Bullfrog area railroad covers6331 - Tonopah / Bullfrog area railroad covers
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See photo online. City: Tonopah State: Nevada, Date: c1920 FHWAC#: 20095
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Nevada covers6332 - Nevada covers
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All letter size. Many with corner advertisements. Includes mines and manure, banks and blacksmiths, City: State: Nevada, Date:
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20 pre-stamped stamp cancels6333 - 20 pre-stamped stamp cancels
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Carson City, Madison, Redwood, City, San Francisco, Stockton, Brooklyn, Detroit, Elko, Winnipeg, Shrub Oak in New York. 1940's. City: Stat
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700 Nevada covers: unsorted6334 - 700 Nevada covers: unsorted
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Unsorted by us. Must be 700! Many mining. From throughout Nevada. A representative sample of Nevada in the 1920’s: minus the rarer ghost towns. Please
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Sold to V********e for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Central Nevada covers and cancels over 2006335 - Central Nevada covers and cancels over 200
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Some of the better corner advertising locations and cancels. Over 200. Please inspect or look at photograph. City: State: Nevada,
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Sold to 4*****W for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Four Pioche Pacific  Railroad covers6336 - Four Pioche Pacific Railroad covers
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Four Pioche Pacific Railroad Company corner advertising covers with Pioche cancels. Two weak Cobra & Ely cancels. Two Eureka & Palisade Expe...
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Sold to 9*****H for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
 
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Lot of 10 Nevada RPO / RR covers6337 - Lot of 10 Nevada RPO / RR covers
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Five Ogden & San Francisco. One Ogden & Caliente. One Caliente & Barstow. Two Sparks & San Francisco. One Butte & Salt Lake City...
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Lot of 150 Nevada Centennial Postal Covers6338 - Lot of 150 Nevada Centennial Postal Covers
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Group of over 150 Nevada Centennial postal covers and Harvey’s Wagon Wheel Resort Hotel Casino postcards. Front left has “First day of Issue” above pi
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Lot of 23 Virginia City railroad covers6339 - Lot of 23 Virginia City railroad covers
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Interesting lot of 23. 1) Nice 1910 unclaimed Reno & Virginia City RPO from State Engineer in Carson City. 2) Thirteen Reno & Va. City RMS w...
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Sold to 4*****W for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Lot of 33 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad covers6340 - Lot of 33 Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad covers
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Lot of 33. All Tonopah (mostly) and Goldfield strikes. Nice set. City: State: Nevada, Date: c1920 FHWAC#: 20088
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Lot of 400 of Nevada Covers6341 - Lot of 400 of Nevada Covers
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Legal size, many corner advertisers. At least 7 railroad: Las Vegas & Tonopah, Tonopah and Goldfield, Tonopah & Tidewater, Virginia & Tr...
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Sold to 4*****W for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Lot of 500 Northern Nevada Covers6342 - Lot of 500 Northern Nevada Covers
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Ove 500! Yes, a cardboard box full of covers from Virginia City to Elko; from Reno to Cobra. The photograph shows Governors, early settlers, and busin
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Sold to 4*****W for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Lot of 74 Nevada advertising covers6343 - Lot of 74 Nevada advertising covers
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Lot of 74. Nevada Lime and Rock (with Ehret cancel), Ruby Hill Eureka, Tungsten Comet Panaca, Rochester Merger, Nevada Wonder Belmont, Diamond Peak Pa
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Sold to d*****T for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Nevada Central and Nevada Copper Belt covers: lot of 96344 - Nevada Central and Nevada Copper Belt covers: lot of 9
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One Nevada Copper Belt corner advertising from Salt Lake City. Eight Nevada Central railroad corner advertising coves with Austin and Battle Mountain
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Non-Nevada cancels: mostly from companies associated with Nevada lot of 2006345 - Non-Nevada cancels: mostly from companies associated with Nevada lot of 200
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About 200 covers associated with mining in Nevada and domiciled elsewhere. See photograph or inspect life. City: State: Nevada, Dat
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Sold to 4*****W for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Raw, unsorted lot of about 300 1919-1920 Nevada covers6346 - Raw, unsorted lot of about 300 1919-1920 Nevada covers
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Lafayette Mining Co, Triple Oil & Gas, Lincoln Construction, Rand, Searchlight, Luning-Idaho Mining Co, Lone Star Mining out of Goldfield, Pioch...
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Sold to D******a for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Registered, Amount Due, Special Delivery, Postage Due covers: lot of 406347 - Registered, Amount Due, Special Delivery, Postage Due covers: lot of 40
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Mostly from places around Nevada: Arden, Imlay, Las Vegas, Winnemucca, etc. Please see photograph for samples and inspect the lot for a complete list.
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Sold to 4*****W for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Reno & Mina and Mina & Keeler railroad covers lot of 86348 - Reno & Mina and Mina & Keeler railroad covers lot of 8
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One Mina & Keeler on a Silver Gulch Mining Company corner advertising cover. 6 Reno & Mina RMS cancels. Includes Silver Gulch, Liberty Mines...
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United States Postal Note6349 - United States Postal Note
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1945 United States Postal Note. Two adhesive postal note stamps attached (one 4 cent and one 9 cent). City: Cincinnati State: Ohio,
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Sold to d******0 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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