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Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold

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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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San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Annual Passes (1912, 1915 & 1916)1310 - San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Annual Passes (1912, 1915 & 1916)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different. Included: 1912 issued to J.H. Waters, president & general manager for Midland Terminal Railway, signed by R.E. Wells as gene...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******8 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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San Pete Valley Railway Annual Pass (1890) (Utah Coal Mining)1311 - San Pete Valley Railway Annual Pass (1890) (Utah Coal Mining)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No. 205, issued for 1890 to Shelton (Texas & Ft. Worth Railway). Signed by Theodore Bruback as president. Printed on cardstock with toning,...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******8 for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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Santa Ana Railroad Annual Pass (1893)1312 - Santa Ana Railroad Annual Pass (1893)
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No. 146, issued for 1893 to S. Bingaman (Prescott & Arizona C. Railway). Signed by C.A. Mead as superintendent. Reverse has conditions. Printed ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to s*********r for (400.00 + 96.00BP) = 496.00
 
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Santa Catalina Island Co. Passes1313 - Santa Catalina Island Co. Passes
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Two pictorial passes for this Santa Catalina Island resort company. Advertises an Aquarium, Island Mountain Railway, and a Pavilion. Included: 1) 1907
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Estimate : 180.00 - 400.00
Sold to s*********r for (275.00 + 66.00BP) = 341.00
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway / Prescott & Eastern Railroad Annual Pass (1901)1314 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway / Prescott & Eastern Railroad Annual Pass (1901)
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"Salt River Valley." "Gold, Silver, Copper." No. B40, issued for 1901 to T.E. Hunt (Southern Pacific). Signed by F.M. Murphy as ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*********t for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway / Prescott & Eastern Railroad Annual Pass (1903)1315 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway / Prescott & Eastern Railroad Annual Pass (1903)
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"Salt River Valley." "Gold, Silver, Copper." No. B318, issued for 1903 to C.M. Baker (Postal Telegraph Cable Co.). Printed signa...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*********t for (160.00 + 33.60BP) = 193.60
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1894)1316 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1894)
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No. 550, issued for 1894 to D.T. Mervine, auditor for Wells Fargo & Company. Signed by George W. Vaughn as vice-president and general manager. P...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i********-.. for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1897)1317 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1897)
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Railroad pass with an underground mining vignette. No. A728, issued for 1897 to William Geagan, general manager for Merchants' Despatch Transpor...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i********-.. for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1908)1318 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1908)
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"Salt River Valley." "Gold, Silver, Copper." No. B618, issued for 1908 to M.F. Van Horn (Pennsylvania Lines). Countersigned by F...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to j*********t for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1910)1319 - Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix Railway Annual Pass (1910)
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"Salt River Valley." "Gold, Silver, Copper." No. B1571, issued for 1910 to MF Van Horn (Pennsylvania Lines). Countersigned by C....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to y********t for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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