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Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold
Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold
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Auction Location
3555 Airway Drive Suite 309
,
Reno
,
Nevada
,
89511
,
United States
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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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Erie Railway Pass Signed by Jay Gould & Revenue-Imprinted (1871)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the all-time sought after American railroad passes! A railroad pass that is also an autograph piece and a revenue piece. No. 1828, issued for 1
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a********n.. for 1,488.00
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Erie Railway Pass Signed by Jay Gould & Revenue-Imprinted (1872)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the all-time sought after American railroad passes! A railroad pass that is also an autograph piece and a revenue piece.. No. 1927, issued for
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a********n.. for 1,302.00
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Erie Railway Pass Signed by Jay Gould, Issued to John Insley Blair & Revenue-Imprinted (1870)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One of the all-time sought after American railroad passes! A railroad pass that is also an autograph piece and a revenue piece. This particular pass i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to w**********r for 1,736.00
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1134 -
Eureka & Klamath River Railroad Co. Annual Pass (1903)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No. 210, issued for 1903 to A.M. Beal, superintendent of the Gila Valley, Globe & Northern Railway. Countersigned by G.W. Fenwick as manage...
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Estimate : 90.00 - 400.00
Sold to i********-.. for 114.95
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Eureka & Palisade Railway Company Pass (1889)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Nevada pass. No. 117, issued in 1889 to F.N. Shelton, agent for Denver Texas & Ft. Worth Railroad. Signed by B. Gilman as Superintende...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to r******8 for 2,783.00
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Eureka Nevada Railway Passes: 1912 & 1926
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the later (post-1911) reorganization of the Eureka & Palisade Railroad. 1) 1912 issued pass No. 202. Issued to E.A. Hornbeck (San Diego ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for 242.00
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Everett & Monte Cristo Railway Co. Pass (1895) (Gold Mining Ghost Town)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early pass for this railroad that served the Washington gold mining camp of Monte Cristo (now a ghost town). Had the financial backing of John D. Rock
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******h for 156.00
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Fargo & Southern Railway Annual Pass (1885) Issued to US Senator/Montana Indian Trader
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pas No. 393, issued for 1885 to T.C. Power, president and manager of Fort Benton Transportation Company. Signed by H.E. Sargent as president. Printed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
Sold to I********S for 216.00
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Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad Annual Pass (1898)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Gold Belt Line." Pass No. 370, issued for 1898 to C.W. Sells, manager of the Manitou & Pike's Peak Railway. Countersigned by ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to I*********4 for 423.50
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Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad Annual Pass (1901)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No. B74, issued for 1901 to A.M. Johnson of the Detroit Reduction Co. (a mill in Canon City). Countersigned by J.M. McCarthy. Endorsed by Johnson
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******8 for 1,149.50
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