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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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Havre Tavern Tokens2519 - Havre Tavern Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 incl. 4 tokens from 3 different 'Taverns' in Havre MT. R-5 Lee's / Tavern / Havre/ Mont. // GF / 5c / IT. Round, Brass, 18mm. ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to n**********k for (60.00 + 14.40BP) = 74.40
 
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Martha's Place Token (Havre, Montana) (UNLISTED)2520 - Martha's Place Token (Havre, Montana) (UNLISTED)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare trade token for Martha's Place in Havre MT. It is unlisted in both the Rubick catalog and the online token catalog. Martha's Place /...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a**********0 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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The Bank Saloon Token (Havre, Montana)2521 - The Bank Saloon Token (Havre, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare trade token for The Bank Saloon in Havre Montana. R-8 The Bank / Saloon / Havre, Montana. // GF / 5c / IT. Round, Brass, 21mm. City: Havre Sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n**********k for (180.00 + 43.20BP) = 223.20
 
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R-9 Hedgesville Token: M.D. Whetston2522 - R-9 Hedgesville Token: M.D. Whetston
Holabird Western Americana Collections
r-9 token. M. D. Whetston / Hedgesville, / Mont. // GF / 25c / IT. Brass, scallop (8), 28mm. City: Hedgesville State: Montana, Date: Inventory#
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******h for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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2 Helena Tokens: The New Style Bar2523 - 2 Helena Tokens: The New Style Bar
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Helena tokens for the New Style Bar with 2 different proprietors. R-4 The New Style / Baum / & / Weiss / Prop. / Helena, Mont. // GF / 5c / IT...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold to r****k for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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Helena Advertising Collar Stud (Button)2524 - Helena Advertising Collar Stud (Button)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Advertising collar stud (button) for the collar of a suit. Says Helena in red lettering on a white background, meant to advertise and promote the city
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a****a for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Beer Halls, Gardens and John Wick Saloon Tokens (Helena)2525 - Beer Halls, Gardens and John Wick Saloon Tokens (Helena)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Tokens from various beer halls, beer gardens, and the John Wick Saloon. Highlights include an R-7 John Wick / GF / 5c / Drink / Helena, Mont. //. R
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to b********c.. for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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Black Eagle Saloon Token (Helena, Montana)2526 - Black Eagle Saloon Token (Helena, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very unusual and collectible rarity level 8 token from the Black Eagle Saloon in Helena MT. R-8 Black Eagle Saloon / 129 / So. Main / Str. / Helena /
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******p for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Exchange Saloon Tokens (Helena, Montana)2527 - Exchange Saloon Tokens (Helena, Montana)
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3 Tokens from the Exchange Saloon in Helena. All are different and have a rarity level of 7 in Rubick's latest references. R-7 Exchange Saloon...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to b********c.. for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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Helena "Club" Tokens2528 - Helena "Club" Tokens
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7 Tokens from Helena "Clubs" including an R-6 (pictorial sheep) Lambs / Club // GF / 12 1/2c / IT. Round, Brass, 25mm. R-5 Club / Exchang...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to t**********z for (190.00 + 39.90BP) = 229.90
 
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Helena Billiards and Central Park Tokens2529 - Helena Billiards and Central Park Tokens
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5 Tokens for various billiard halls and O. G. Frederick's Central Park. R-5 Pool & Billiards / M&D // 5. Round, White Metal, 21mm. (2x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to T******p for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Helena Central Beer Hall Token2530 - Helena Central Beer Hall Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare token for the Central Beer Hall in Helena Montana. It is ranked with level 8 rarity in Rubick's latest reference and is an exquisite token...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******p for (110.00 + 26.40BP) = 136.40
 
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Helena Cigar Tokens2531 - Helena Cigar Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 Tokens in all for cigar stores and places in Helena, 6 or which are R-5's, and 1 is an R-4. R-5 Whittier / Cigar // Good For / 12 1/2c / In ...
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Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to e****6 for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Helena Drinking "Places" and Distributor Tokens2532 - Helena Drinking "Places" and Distributor Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Tokens total from Helena alcohol distributors and "Places". Highlights include an R-7 Grommes & Ulrich / Fine / Whiskies / Chicago /...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (160.00 + 38.40BP) = 198.40
 
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Helena Hotel Tokens2533 - Helena Hotel Tokens
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8 Different tokens from 5 different hotels in Helena. Highlights include an R-6 Hotel Placer Cigar Stand / Helena, Mont. // Good For 12 1/2c / In Trad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e****6 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Helena Main St. Store Tokens2534 - Helena Main St. Store Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 Tokens from stores from Helena's Main St. with 1 R-6, 5 R-5's, and 1 R-4. Highlights include R-6 The Empire / 62 / S. Main / St. / Helen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e****6 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Helena Music Hall Tokens2535 - Helena Music Hall Tokens
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3 Tokens from Capital Music Hall and Imperial Music Hall in Helena. R-7 O.G.F. (O.G. Frederick) // Capital / 10c / Music Hall. Round, Aluminum, 25mm.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******p for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Helena Saloon Tokens2536 - Helena Saloon Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Tokens from various Saloons in Helena. R-7 Broadwater Saloon // GF 5c IT. Round, Brass, Punched Hole, 21mm. R-7 International / GF / 5c / Drink /
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********3 for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Helena Store Tokens2537 - Helena Store Tokens
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9 Different tokens for various stores in Helena. Best tokens include an R-6 R.C. Sandel / Helena / Mont. // 2 1/2. Round, Brass, 21mm. R-5 O.G. Fred
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to e****6 for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Helena Store Tokens Cut and Punched2538 - Helena Store Tokens Cut and Punched
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Tokens for Helena stores and businesses that have either been originally cut or punched. includes 6 R-5's and 2 R-4's. The best of these i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A*******a for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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