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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 In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location, 3555 Airway Drive Suite 309 Reno, NV 89511

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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Pearson Brothers Bodie, California Soda Bottle1531 - Pearson Brothers Bodie, California Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pearson Brothers Bodie. Tall deep aqua blue gravitating stopper style soda. Applied top. A very visually attractive bottle. There's a base chip ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 9*****F for (950.00 + 199.50BP) = 1,149.50
 
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BODE No. 51532 - BODE No. 5
Holabird Western Americana Collections
BODE No. 5. Embossing and round slug plate. Two examples, one aqua and one clear, starting to turn purple. For years this bottle was promoted as from
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Astorg Mineral Water1533 - Astorg Mineral Water
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Astorg Mineral Water. Aqua tool top soda. Joysmith example. The Astorg Mineral Water is an exceptionally rare California soda. Unlisted in the early v
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****F for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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McCrudden Campbell & Co. Soda Bottle1534 - McCrudden Campbell & Co. Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McCrudden Campbell & Co., Marysville California. Dark cobalt, clean, pontil, apply top. A gorgeous specimen of this rare bottle. Campbell and Co...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****F for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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G. M. Henderson Bonanza Mineral Water1535 - G. M. Henderson Bonanza Mineral Water
Holabird Western Americana Collections
G. M. Henderson Bonanza Mineral Water, Mendocino County. This medium aqua soda bottle is full of see bubbles. Applied top. This rare soda bottle comes
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****F for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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E. L. Billings Soda Bottle1536 - E. L. Billings Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
E. L. Billings, Sacramento soda bottle. A choice example of an implied top Billings soda with thick glass in blue. These bottles are usually found wit
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to F****e for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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J. H. Summit Mineral Water1537 - J. H. Summit Mineral Water
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Summit mineral water; J. H. (Jacob Hoen) ran the Summit Mineral Water business out of Sacramento from 1871-1882. Hoen's marketing gimmick was mi...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9*****F for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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B & G San Francisco1538 - B & G San Francisco
Holabird Western Americana Collections
B & G San Francisco. Superior Mineral Water on reverse. Classic California Gold Rush cobalt blue soda bottle. It dates from 1852-1853, managed ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****F for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Bragg & Schaefer Soda Bottle1539 - Bragg & Schaefer Soda Bottle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bragg and Schaefer San Francisco, Pacific Soda Works. Embossed with the fish at the top. This pictorial soda is a nice medium aqua, applied top, with
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 9*****F for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Court National Bottling Works1540 - Court National Bottling Works
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Court National Bottling Works, amber, San Francisco beer bottle with a image of an eagle. Very minor surface wear. City: San Francisco State: Calif
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k*******2 for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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