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Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

Our Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2016 auction is a simultaneous live and internet event with 1,800 lots split over three days. Here is a general breakdown of the 3 days, all of which feature different collecting categories:

DAY ONE (Sept. 30th)

*The Ken Prag Western Pass Collection: Nearly 1,000 railroad, stagecoach, steamship and express passes incl. important autographs such as Jay Gould, Otto Mears, and Leland Stanford.

*Western Bottles: Following up on the great 49er Bottle Show in Sacramento, we have more rare, pristine, unusual, and special bottles in this auction.

DAY TWO (Oct. 1st)

*Western U.S. Placer Gold & Ingot Collection: From small nuggets to 1.8 troy ounce nuggets to gold specimens weighing over 7 troy ounces. Also, a William Sharon Presentation Dinner Ingot!

*Montana Tokens, Postal History, Ephemera, Books & Gaming Chips: A fabulous selection featuring more great items from the Svoboda Collection and others.

DAY THREE (Oct. 2nd)

*Our General Americana section featuring a wide variety of Western treasures: scales, a strong box, badges, ribbons, jewelry, watches, and a large collection of important and rare books (Nevada and California History, 1st Editions, Military, Native Americana, Biographies, Presidential, etc.).
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Hand Carved Chinese Shell Gaming Counter2699 - Hand Carved Chinese Shell Gaming Counter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1800s Hand Carved Chinese Shell (mother of pearl) gaming counters. Engraved with village scenes and blank cartouche to personalize. Beautiful. 2.25&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Foreign Gaming Tokens2700 - Foreign Gaming Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Foreign gaming tokens: Casino Rama, Casinos in Ostereich, M. C. M. Ontario, Hard Rock London, casino Lucian-Bahamas, Metropole Casino-Brighton, Tulali
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********n for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Alaska Postcards3001 - Alaska Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 RPC's, 5 actual photos, and 5 other postcards of various Alaska scenes. City: State: Alaska Date: Inventory# 38435
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Collection of Color Advertising Cards for Singer Manufacturing Co. (sewing machines)3002 - Collection of Color Advertising Cards for Singer Manufacturing Co. (sewing machines)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
39 cards depicting color illustrations of people around the world with Singer sewing machines. Reverse of each card describes the location/scene and a
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tintype, 3 Western Gents3003 - Tintype, 3 Western Gents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early photograph (ferrotype, aka tintype) of three western gents all dressed in similar way. All are wearing vests and bowler hats. Maybe taken in the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (190.00 + 45.60BP) = 235.60
 
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Arizona Ephemera Collection (w/ Tombstone piece)3004 - Arizona Ephemera Collection (w/ Tombstone piece)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arizona lot that includes: newer map; a framed broadside for Max Lantin, leading clothier in Globe Arizona 9" x 8"; a calendar from Phoeni...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to l********1 for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Cobb Bros. Coupon Book3005 - Cobb Bros. Coupon Book
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 books: Cobb Bros. Merchants' Coupon Pass Book. Coupon book for $20.00--5c coupons. City: Phoenix State: Arizona, Date: Inventory# 38616
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i**b for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Arizona Cattle Growers' Assoc. Button3006 - Arizona Cattle Growers' Assoc. Button
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Charming button--cowboy with lasso and ribbon--25th Annual Convention / Arizona Cattle Growers' Association / Safford, Ariz. / Feb. 10-11, 1981....
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Southern California Maps and Price List3007 - Southern California Maps and Price List
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different maps of various places in Southern California Including a map of Los Angeles to Anaheim, and Anaheim County and measure 10.5" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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California Badges3008 - California Badges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six various badges; horseshoe shape, Yosemite National Parks; Oakland Commandery; C. H. P.; and others. City: State: California, Date: Inventor
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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