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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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Glacier County Covers2399 - Glacier County Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 Glacier County (1892-1905) covers, best are: two Piegan Territorials, 1880, 1881; Kipp, (1892-1905), 1898. Also included: Cut Bank, Babb, Browning,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to R*****6 for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Two R-7 The Play Tokens (Libby, Montana)2400 - Two R-7 The Play Tokens (Libby, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R-7 tokens. The / Play / Libby / Mont. // GF / 5c, 25c / IT. Brass, round, 21mm, 24mm. City: Libby State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 39640
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********3 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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15 Anaconda Tokens2401 - 15 Anaconda Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Anaconda tokens group, mostly souvenir: P. L. Fugina // GF / $1.00 . IT; Marcus Daly Hotel; Reduction Smelter; The Montana Hotel; Good Mountain Roads;
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to n***l for (110.00 + 26.40BP) = 136.40
 
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17 Different Anaconda Tokens2402 - 17 Different Anaconda Tokens
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1) J. W. Tescher // GF / 12 1/2c / IT. Round, brass. 2) Roach/ & / Smith // GF / 7 1/2c / IT. Octagonal, aluminum. 3) L. A. King // GF / One / c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to a**********0 for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Anaconda Shaped Tokens2403 - Anaconda Shaped Tokens
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Seven Shaped tokens: 1) Lancaster / Cigar / Store // GF / 5c / IT. Badge shaped, aluminum. 2) Two Rustic / Tavern // GF / 10c, 25c / IT. Square, alum
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Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
Sold to t**********z for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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John B. Pozega, Anaconda, Montana Token (10c)2404 - John B. Pozega, Anaconda, Montana Token (10c)
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John B. Pozega Token with an unlisted 10c denomination in Rubick. John B. Pozega / 722 / E. Third / St. / Anaconda, Mont. // GF / 10c / IT. Round, B
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********0 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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John B. Pozega, Anaconda, Montana Token (5c)2405 - John B. Pozega, Anaconda, Montana Token (5c)
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Token from John B. Pozega in Anaconda Montana with a rarity level of 6 in Rubick. R-6 John B. Pozega / 722 / E. Third / St. / Anaconda, Mont. // GF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to A*******a for (20.00 + 4.80BP) = 24.80
 
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Pozega E. Betck & Co. Token (Anaconda, Montana)2406 - Pozega E. Betck & Co. Token (Anaconda, Montana)
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Token for Pozega E. Betck & Co. from Anaconda Montana. Completely unlisted in Rubick. Pozega E. Betck. & Co. / Anaconda, / Mont. // GF / -A...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t**********z for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Washoe Copper Smelter Tokens (Anaconda, Montana)2407 - Washoe Copper Smelter Tokens (Anaconda, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three tokens from the Washoe Copper Smelter: Washoe / Copper Smelter / Anaconda, Montana // blank. tokens read the same, but each has a slightly diffe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********0 for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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6 Bigfork Tokens2408 - 6 Bigfork Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three plastic Wold's Thriftways Inc. Two plastic Yellow Bay Store. One Wooden Nickel. City: Bigfork State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 39631
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to 8*****m for (5.00 + 1.05BP) = 6.05
 
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Bawdy House Token: The Diamond, Billings, Montana2409 - Bawdy House Token: The Diamond, Billings, Montana
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Trade Token for 25 c at The Diamond, which was a bawdy house in Billings and has a rarity level of 7 in Rubick's latest reference. R-7 The / Di...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to b********c.. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Billings Bar Token Collection 12410 - Billings Bar Token Collection 1
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15 Tokens from various bars in Billings Montana. Includes 4 R-6's, 4 R-5's and 7 R-4 & 3. The outstanding pieces are an R-6 W.D. Mowre ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to e****6 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Billings Bar Token Collection 22411 - Billings Bar Token Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 Tokens from Billings Bars and drinking establishments. Highlights are an R-6 Pines / Beer / Garden / Billings // GF / 10c / IT. Scalloped Rectan
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********n for (85.00 + 17.85BP) = 102.85
 
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Billings Cigar Store Tokens2412 - Billings Cigar Store Tokens
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5 Tokens from cigar stores in Billings Montana. Includes 4 R-6's and 1 R-5. R-6 Capital / Cigar / Store / Billings, Mont. // GF / 25c / IT. O...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********n for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Billings Complete Set of Mint Bar Tokens2413 - Billings Complete Set of Mint Bar Tokens
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4 Tokens for a complete set of the Billings Mint Bar trade tokens from 5c- $1.00. Mint Bar / 2709 / Montana / Ave. / Billings, Montana // GF / 5 /
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to c********n for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Billings Cut and Punched Tokens2414 - Billings Cut and Punched Tokens
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19 Tokens from assorted stores and businesses that have either been cut before issuance or punch canceled. Includes 4 R-6's, 7 R-5's, and 8 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********n for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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Billings Good For A Cigar Tokens2415 - Billings Good For A Cigar Tokens
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3 Different tokens from 3 different places in Billings Mont. that are "Good For 1 Cigar". R-6 Thomas Manley / Billings, / Mont. // GF / ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
Sold to T******p for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Billings Hotel Tokens2416 - Billings Hotel Tokens
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4 Tokens in total from various Billings Hotels. 2 R-6's and 2 R-5's. R-6 Grand Hotel / Billings, / Mont. // The Great Seal Of The State Of...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********n for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Billings Names & Proprietors Token Collection 12417 - Billings Names & Proprietors Token Collection 1
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12 Tokens from Billings Montana with names of proprietors on them. Includes 6 R-6's, 2 R-5's, and 4- R-4's. Highlights are an R-6 Frank...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e****6 for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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Billings Names And Proprietors Token Collection 22418 - Billings Names And Proprietors Token Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 Tokens with names and proprietors from Billings Montana. Includes 6 R-6's and 5 R-5's. The highlights are an R-6 Lee & Harper / &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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