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Western Railroad Passes, Montana, Western Americana and Gold

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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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Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1885)1460 - Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1885)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No 470, issued for 1885 to C.J. Ives, president and general superintendent of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway. Countersigne...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1889) (Pictorial)1461 - Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1889) (Pictorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great Western pass that features vignettes of a steamship and a locomotive! "Railroad. Ocean. River. Sound." Pass No. A1458, issued to F.N...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1896)1462 - Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Pass (1896)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Railroad and steamer pass for the year 1896. No. 497, issued to T.J. Anderson of Seaboard Air Line. Printed signature of the receiver and general mana
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Passes (1895 & 1899)1463 - Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Steamer Passes (1895 & 1899)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different for this company operating a large railroad operation in Oregon, Idaho and Washington and steamer line on the Columbia River. 1) 1895, i
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6******n for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Oregon Steam Navigation Company Annual Pass (1880)1464 - Oregon Steam Navigation Company Annual Pass (1880)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 158, issued for 1880 to John D. Vail, superintendent of B. Railway (Blairstown?). Printed signature of the general superintendent. Brown cardstock
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********e.. for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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Pacific Clipper Line Annual Pass (1900) (Pictorial)1465 - Pacific Clipper Line Annual Pass (1900) (Pictorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 72, issued to H.A. Jackson (Great Northern Railway) for the year 1900. Signed by E.E. Caine as president and M.M. Perl. Endorsed on reverse by Jac
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to r******h for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Pacific Coast Company Annual Steamer Passes (1904 & 1906)1466 - Pacific Coast Company Annual Steamer Passes (1904 & 1906)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold rush period. Lot of two printed on cardstock. 1) No. 471, issued to H.A. Jackson for the year 1904. Countersigned by G.W. Mertens. Reverse states
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*****2 for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Pass Collection1467 - Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Pass Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6 different steamship passes. 1) Pacific Coast Company: 1908, 1914, and 1915. All printed on cardstock. 2) Pacific Steamship Company: 1917, 192
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*****2 for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Pass Trio (1890s)1468 - Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Pass Trio (1890s)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three different passes issued in the 1890s. All printed on cardstock. All signed Goodall, Perkins & Co. 1) No. 1/4, issued to A. Bassett of Sout...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*****2 for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Passes (1887 & 1889)1469 - Pacific Coast Steamship Company Annual Passes (1887 & 1889)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) No. 1/1 issued to Mr. Hobart of Central R.R. Co. for the year 1887. Signed Goodall, Perkins & Co. as general agents. Clean. 2) No. 7/ 3
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*****2 for (170.00 + 40.80BP) = 210.80
 
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