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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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Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. Annual Pass (1914)1061 - Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad Co. Annual Pass (1914)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare. Pass No. 714, issued for 1914 to M.F. Van Horn (Pennsylvania Lines). Countersigned by W.W. Cahill. Endorsed on reverse by Van Horn. Began o
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to F****e for (1,300.00 + 299.00BP) = 1,599.00
 
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Pass1062 - Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Pass
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Co. pass, 1900. No 339, issued to S. N. Baird. Cannot read signature of vice president. City: State: Montan...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to r******8 for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1895)1063 - Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1895)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early! No. 42, issued to W.H. Hurlburt (O.R. & N. Co.). Signed by Michael Donahoe as vice-president. Printed on cardstock with gray background b...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********o.. for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1897)1064 - Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1897)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 61, issued for 1897 to W.H. Hurlburt, general purchasing agent for Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company. Signed by M. Donahoe as vice presid...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******8 for (160.00 + 33.60BP) = 193.60
 
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1898)1065 - Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Pass (1898)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 78, issued for 1898 to W.H. Hurlburt. Signed by Michael Donahoe as vice-president. Printed on pink cardstock. Endorsed on reverse by Hurlburt. Goo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******8 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Butte-Anaconda & Pacific Railway Co. Annual Passes (4)1066 - Butte-Anaconda & Pacific Railway Co. Annual Passes (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four different. Includes: 1906 to H.A. Jackson (Great Northern Railway); 1915 to FC Matthews (Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad); 1924 to Bonnie...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p*****c for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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California Eastern Railway Pass (1898) (Formerly Nevada Southern Railway)1067 - California Eastern Railway Pass (1898) (Formerly Nevada Southern Railway)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No. 151, issued for 1898 to C.C. McNeil, general superintendent for Maricopa Phoenix & Salt River Valley RR. R.W. Woodbury is president. Co...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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California Electric & Cable Railroads Annual Pass Collection1068 - California Electric & Cable Railroads Annual Pass Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 from three different electric railroads. 1) Bakersfield & Kern Electric Railway: 1912 (low No. 8, pictorial), and 1925 (different picto...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to r******h for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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California Lumber Railroads Annual Pass Collection1069 - California Lumber Railroads Annual Pass Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. Included: Fort Bragg Railroad Company (1905); Butte County Railroad Co. (1911 and 1914); Albion Lumber Co. Railway (1925); Grayeagle Railroa
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******h for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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California Northern Railroad Annual Pass (1881)1070 - California Northern Railroad Annual Pass (1881)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pass No. 54, issued for 1881 to R.R. Martin (Painesville & Youngstown Railroad). Signed by William Corocoran. Printed on light green cardstock w...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
Sold to i********-.. for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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