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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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Territorial Piegan Covers2272 - Territorial Piegan Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four Piegan Territorials: 1) 1881 (cover), 2) strong purple star cancel, 1880; 3) 1883; 4) 1879. Great group! City: Piegan, Glacier County State: Mo
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m**********a for (55.00 + 13.20BP) = 68.20
 
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Train Delayed Stamp2273 - Train Delayed Stamp
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Train delayed stamp from Pioneer MT to Butte from 1907 on an official postcard. City: Pioneer State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 38727
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to T******1 for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Polson, Lake County Postal History / Postcard Collection2274 - Polson, Lake County Postal History / Postcard Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 total. 9 RPC's. Includes Polson Hydroplane Regatta and city overview (JW Meiers), SS Klondike on Flathead Lake (John ?), Boat racing on Flath...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Pony Collection (Madison County)2275 - Pony Collection (Madison County)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 All different covers from Pony MT. All are from the 1900's and most have corner covers such as Morris and Flint Mines and Mining, The Reynol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****w for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Powder River County Covers2276 - Powder River County Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
23 Powder River (1888-1917, 1918-1959) covers included in lot; best are: Stacey, 1908, 1st period; Powderville, 189_, Biddle Cattle Co cover corner; M
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Powell County Covers2277 - Powell County Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26 Powell County (1911) covers; best are: Finn (1910-1941), 1911; Three Deer Lodge, 2-1882 and 1-1884; Schatz, 1939, first year, 2nd period; Helmville
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****M for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Prairie County Covers2278 - Prairie County Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 Prairie (1914-1935) covers, best are: Mildred (very early), 1910; Fallon, 1897; Terry, 1906; Whitney, 1914; Hazel, 1935. Also included in lot are:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Putnam, Montana (Valley County) Postcard2279 - Putnam, Montana (Valley County) Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postcard from the Putnam post office in Valley Co. It is a rare postmark as this post office was only open for a year and a half from (1913-1915). Ra
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9*****M for (70.00 + 14.70BP) = 84.70
 
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Very Early Ramsey Official Postcard2280 - Very Early Ramsey Official Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early official postcard from Ramsey MT in Granite Co dated 1891. Post office was only open for 9 years from 1888-1897. Poor strike, but the rev
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Ravalli County Covers2281 - Ravalli County Covers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
17 Ravalli County covers, best are: two Skalkano (1872-1886) Territorial Manuscript cancels; Stevensville, 1904; Victor, 1910; Sula, 1918. Also includ
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to h*******c for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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