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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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Butte Business Token Collection2442 - Butte Business Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 11 tokens from various businesses in Butte that all list the company name. Includes 6 R-6's and 5 R-5's. Highlights are R-6 Virgi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******p for (180.00 + 43.20BP) = 223.20
 
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Butte Cigar Token Suite2443 - Butte Cigar Token Suite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 Tokens in total from 5 various cigar stores and places in Butte Montana. Highlights are an R-6 See / Snyder / 28 West Park // GF / 12 1/2c / Cigar.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******e for (85.00 + 20.40BP) = 105.40
 
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Butte 'Good for 1 Cigar' Tokens2444 - Butte 'Good for 1 Cigar' Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stellar lot of 1 R-7 and 3 R-6 tokens for various cigar lounges and places in Butte Montana. R-7 Windsor Bar / Allensworth Bros. / 15 / East Broadway
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b********c.. for (140.00 + 29.40BP) = 169.40
 
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Butte Hotel Key Tags2445 - Butte Hotel Key Tags
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Florence Hotel room 10 key tag and H. B. Bloc Rooming House at 17 West Broadway. (Svoboda collection) City: Butte State: Montana, Date: Inventor
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Butte Silver Bow Token Collection2446 - Butte Silver Bow Token Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Tokens from the Silver Bow Club and Candy Co. in Butte Montana. Great collection with 2 R-7's and an R-6. R-7 A.W.O. // Silver Bow / 15 / Cl...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to r****k for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Butte Sims and Miller Token2447 - Butte Sims and Miller Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A phenomenal Sims & Miller Token from Butte Montana. The token has a rarity level of 6 in Rubick's latest reference and it is in outstandin...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********0 for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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H.A. D'Acheul Druggist Token (Butte, Montana)2448 - H.A. D'Acheul Druggist Token (Butte, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We believe to have found an extremely rare token for the Druggist H.A. D'Acheul in Butte Mont. R-? H.A. D'Acheul / 40 / Druggist //. Round...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********c.. for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Silver Bow Club Token (Butte, Montana)2449 - Silver Bow Club Token (Butte, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A very special token from the Silver Bow Club in Butte Montana. It has a rarity rating of 8 in Rubick's latest reference and is a gem. R-8 A....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to z***8 for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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St. Lawrence Saloon Token (Butte, Montana)2450 - St. Lawrence Saloon Token (Butte, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A token from the St. Lawrence Saloon in Butte Montana. Has a rarity level of 8 in Rubick's latest reference and is a fabulous saloon token. R-8...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********n for (160.00 + 33.60BP) = 193.60
 
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Three Unlisted Butte Advertising Mirrors2451 - Three Unlisted Butte Advertising Mirrors
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All unlisted. 1) Two identical ad mirrors, diameter, 2.5". One is worn on the ad side. Lavender paper: "You can save a great / deal if / y...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r****k for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Tommy's Butte Token2452 - Tommy's Butte Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A triangular token from "Tommy's" in Butte Montana with a rarity level of 8 in Rubick's latest reference. R-8 Tommy's / 11 / ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r****k for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Two Unlisted Butte Advertising Mirrors2453 - Two Unlisted Butte Advertising Mirrors
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both unlisted. 1) 2.25" diameter. A. Itkin / Jeweler / Butte, Montana. Ad in center, surrounded by color pictures of gem stones and months and ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****a for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Avalon and Cyrus Noble Bar Tokens (Butte, Montana)2454 - Avalon and Cyrus Noble Bar Tokens (Butte, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two tokens from Butte Montana for the Cyrus Noble Bar and Avalon. Avalon // GF / 12 1/2 / Cents, Round, White Metal, 25mm. Cyrus Noble / Bar // GF /
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to r****k for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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Butte Woodville Creamery Token2455 - Butte Woodville Creamery Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unusual token for a creamery in Butte Montana. Has a rarity level of 8 in Rubick's latest reference and is the only creamery trade token I have ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******p for (170.00 + 40.80BP) = 210.80
 
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S. Marsy Butte Tokens2456 - S. Marsy Butte Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Different tokens from S. Marsy in Butte Montana for 5 and 10 cents in trade. R-6 S. Marsy / 112 / N. Wyoming / Butte, Mont. // GF / 5c / IT. Round
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to a**********0 for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Canton, Montana R-7 Token: D.J. McCarthy2457 - Canton, Montana R-7 Token: D.J. McCarthy
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canton, one token town, R-7. D. J. McCarthy / Prop. // GF / 10c / IT. City: Canton, Meagher County State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 38847
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Estimate : 50.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********n for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Cascade Hotel Tokens2458 - Cascade Hotel Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Tokens from the Cascade Hotel and The New Cascade Hotel. R-7 New Cascade Hotel / Bar / R.B. Glover, / Prop. // GF One / 12 1/2c / Drink or Cigar. R
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Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to p********3 for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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Two R-7 Centerville Tokens: Pool Hall2459 - Two R-7 Centerville Tokens: Pool Hall
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two R-7 Centerville tokens of three listed. 1) Centerville / Pool / Hall // GF / 10c / IT. Round, aluminum, 30mm. 2) Centerville / Pool / Hall // GF /
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to T******p for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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The Club, Chester, Montana Token2460 - The Club, Chester, Montana Token
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Club / Chester / Mont. // GF / One / Drink. Round, brass, 23mm. City: Chester State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 38872
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to b********c.. for (65.00 + 13.65BP) = 78.65
 
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The Mint Token (10c) (Chester, Montana)2461 - The Mint Token (10c) (Chester, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Mint / J. T. Smith / Chester, Mont. // GF / 10c / IT. Round, brass, 22mm. City: Chester State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 38873
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to a**********0 for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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