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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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3 Montana Hotel Postcards With Rare 3 Panel Panorama2150 - 3 Montana Hotel Postcards With Rare 3 Panel Panorama
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Montana postcards, 2 from Hunters Hot Springs and 1 from Corwin Springs with pictures of hotels. The two Hunters Hot Springs have a picture of The N
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d******c for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Two Club Saloon Billheads (Kendall, MT)2151 - Two Club Saloon Billheads (Kendall, MT)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different half sheets. Clingan & Hamilton. "Please send us two gross assorted steamboats(?) by western express. City: Kendall State:...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to f********2 for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Territorial Commitment (Prison) Papers2152 - Territorial Commitment (Prison) Papers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The conviction of a man named Henry Powers of manslaughter over a pasturage dispute with A.H. Van Brocklin that turned violent in 1881 in Madison Coun
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****w for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Miles City Police Labor Letter AFL2153 - Miles City Police Labor Letter AFL
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Letters from the great depression from the Miles City Trades and Labor Council, associated with the American Federation of Labor, to the City Counci
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Seeing Miles City2154 - Seeing Miles City
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seeing Miles city by A. Buchanan. The Johnnie Wise Letters After three Years in Montana. An interesting perspective as "Buck" writes to hi...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to w**********b for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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Early Missoula Directory2155 - Early Missoula Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Polk's 1915 Volume 8 Directory of Missoula, Hamilton, and Stevensville City directories. Approximately 500 pages of all businesses and outfits ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to o*********k for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Missoula Fire Department Photograph2156 - Missoula Fire Department Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Photograph of the Missoula Fire Department. Crew of 11 Missoula firemen, in formal uniform, no fire fighting equipment seen, lots of mustaches. Henry
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n*******c for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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United States Supreme Court admits Joseph F Dixon2157 - United States Supreme Court admits Joseph F Dixon
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed appointment of Joseph M Dixon as an attorney and counselor of the Supreme Court of the United States. In 1902 and 1904 Dixon won congressional
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to o*********k for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Willey Good For Mirror (Missoula, Montana)2158 - Willey Good For Mirror (Missoula, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R 10. Missoula good for mirror, 1.25" diameter. Hand colored photo of woman, faded. Willey / 80 S. E. Front St. / 12 1/2 c / IT. (Svoboda colle...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********o.. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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R.C. McCabe Wines, Liquors, and Cigars Checkbook2159 - R.C. McCabe Wines, Liquors, and Cigars Checkbook
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blank hardcover checkbook for R.C. McCabe Wines, Liquors, and Cigars in Radersburg Montana from the State Bank of Townsend. "Townsend" on...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********e for (70.00 + 16.80BP) = 86.80
 
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