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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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Lake County Postal History / Post Card Collection2342 - Lake County Postal History / Post Card Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 total. 3 RPC's. Scenes include Indian, mining, shipping buffalo to Canada, etc. Post marks include St. Ignatius, Moise, Proctor, Pablo, Raval...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to e*****r for (15.00 + 0.00BP) = 15.00
 
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Life in Montana Postcard Collection2343 - Life in Montana Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 total. Mostly RPCS's. Includes man with rifle and dog, floods in Wibaux and Glasgow, farmers Davis & Helenbrook, men at tent camp, Rodie&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******c for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Madison County Corner Cover Collection2344 - Madison County Corner Cover Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 Total covers from various towns in Madison Co MT with different corner covers. Contains 4 pictorials, and a cover from the Northern Pacific Railro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to 9*****M for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Madison County Montana Cover and Postal Grab Bag2345 - Madison County Montana Cover and Postal Grab Bag
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 130 total pieces that includes 3 Meadow Creek territorials, 48 Virginia City territorials, and many 1890's and 1900's. 4 different Me...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9*****M for (130.00 + 27.30BP) = 157.30
 
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Madison County Montana Large Collection2346 - Madison County Montana Large Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
64 Total pieces from Madison Co MT that includes territorials for Virginia City and Meadow Creek. Mostly different towns and/or cancels that include
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****M for (120.00 + 25.20BP) = 145.20
 
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Madison County Territorial Collection2347 - Madison County Territorial Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 Total pieces that are all territorial from Madison Co. Includes purple, blue, black very unusual pink, rings, double circles, double circle rings,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****M for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Madison County Town Collection2348 - Madison County Town Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 Total pieces, all with different cancels. Including Cameron, Norris, Home Park, Laurin, Waterloo, Harrison, Ferguson, Ruby, Milltown, Alder, Silve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (40.00 + 0.00BP) = 40.00
 
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Missoula County Postal History / Postcard Collection2349 - Missoula County Postal History / Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16. 3 RPC's. Great overviews of St. Ignatius (RPC) and Bonner. Early 1914 Milltown. Other cancels include Seeley Lake, Martina, magenta P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*****r for (15.00 + 0.00BP) = 15.00
 
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Montana Animal Postcard Collection2350 - Montana Animal Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
29 Cards with various animals and postmarks including a donkey from Merrill, birds from Madison Lake, a cow from McAllister, Bears from Trego, Mountai
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to e*****r for (25.00 + 0.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Montana Buildings2351 - Montana Buildings
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19 total. Mostly RPC's. Includes Grand Hotel in Roundup, Ursaline Villa in St. Ignatius, Bozeman church, power plant in Taft, Methodist Church i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******c for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Montana City Overview Postcards2352 - Montana City Overview Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
23 total. Mostly RPC's. Towns include Stanford, Wolsey, Two Dot, Ft. Bannock, Marysville, Three Forks, Roundup, Ryegate, Scobey, Virginia City, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********n for (135.00 + 28.35BP) = 163.35
 
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Montana City Street Scene Postcards2353 - Montana City Street Scene Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
21 Total. 16 RPPC'. Cities include Poplar, Pony, Plains, Red Lodge, Roundup, Missoula, Savage, Shelby, Malta, Monarch, Big Timber, Sidney, Livin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for (180.00 + 37.80BP) = 217.80
 
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Montana Corner Cover Collection 22354 - Montana Corner Cover Collection 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
55 Pieces with corner covers from all over Montana. Dates range from 1891-1942. Companies include Hills Bros. Coffee, Du Pont, various public schools
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****M for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Montana Covers, Set 32355 - Montana Covers, Set 3
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Covers include: Sheridan, 1891, 1899; Alberton, White Sulphur Springs, Winnett, Corvallis, Box Elder, Browning, West Yellowstone, Coffee Creek, Fergus
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f********2 for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Montana Covers, Set 42356 - Montana Covers, Set 4
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Covers include: Arlee, Superior, Townsend, 1886; Zortman, Phillips County; Broadus, Hingham, Willow Creek, Three Forks, Whitefish, Flathead County; An
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******c for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Montana Cowboy Related Postcards2357 - Montana Cowboy Related Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
34 postcards. 6 RPC's. Images include parades, rodeos, ranching. Cancels include Rochester, Sage, Malta, Pincecreek, Philbrook, Unity, Paxton, R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*****6 for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Montana Fort Related Postcards2358 - Montana Fort Related Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven total. Four RPC's. Fort Benton, Custer, Fort Peck. All are cancelled including the short-lived Milk River received. Also Ryegate, Poplar, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******c for (40.00 + 9.60BP) = 49.60
 
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Montana Forts Postal Cover Collection2359 - Montana Forts Postal Cover Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 7 Territorial covers. Fort Benton: 1-1888, 1-1882, 1, addressed to Sheriff J. J. Healy. John J. Healy (1840-1908) was an American entrepr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h*******c for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Montana Native American Postcards2360 - Montana Native American Postcards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fifteen total. Four RPC's. See photographs. All are cancelled: Roscoe, Pinecreek, Peskin, Marco, Merrill, Rosebud, Polson, Superior, Ronan, Swee...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R*****6 for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Montana Plant Postcard Collection2361 - Montana Plant Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
46 Postcards of plants and flowers with various pictures and postmarks. Postmarks include Martinsdale, Utica, Wagner, Windham, Willis, Wilborn, Whitn
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9*****M for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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