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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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Malta Billiards Tokens2562 - Malta Billiards Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Different tokens from 3 different billiard halls including The Unique, Malta Bowling Alley and Pocket Billiard Parlor, and The Pastime. R-7 The Uni
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to d****1 for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Malta Smokehouse and Tobacco Tokens2563 - Malta Smokehouse and Tobacco Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Different tokens for smoke houses and cigar bars in Malta MT. R-6 Smoke House / Malta / GF / 5c / In Trade. Round, Aluminum, 20mm. R-6 Thompson&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to d****1 for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Malta Stores and Distributors Tokens2564 - Malta Stores and Distributors Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Tokens from various Malta stores and distributors. The highlights include an R-7 A.L. Whitney / Malta, Mont. // GF 5c In Trade. Round, Brass, Star
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to n***l for (80.00 + 19.20BP) = 99.20
 
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Chas. Stanley Token (Manhattan, Montana)2565 - Chas. Stanley Token (Manhattan, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R-8 token: Chas. Stanley / Manhattan / Mont. // GF /10c / Cigars / Or Drinks. Brass, round, 21mm. City: Manhattan State: Montana, Date: Inventor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********n for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Old Faithful Token (Manhattan, Montana) Plus 1 Martin City2566 - Old Faithful Token (Manhattan, Montana) Plus 1 Martin City
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) R-7 Old Faithful / E. L. / Munding / Manhattan, Mont. // GF / 10c / IT. Octagonal, brass, 22mm. 2) Martin City token: Hungry Horse Bar / Sally &a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t**********z for (90.00 + 18.90BP) = 108.90
 
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R-8 Jim Miller Token (Manhattan, Montana)2567 - R-8 Jim Miller Token (Manhattan, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R-8. Jim Miller / Manhattan, Mont. // GF / One / Smile. Scallop (8), brass, 28mm. City: Manhattan State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 39613
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********3 for (180.00 + 37.80BP) = 217.80
 
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Stockman's Exchange Token (Manhattan, Nevada)2568 - Stockman's Exchange Token (Manhattan, Nevada)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
R-8. Stockman's Exchange / Cunby / & / Colson / Manhattan / Mont. // GF / 5c / IT. Brass, round, 21mm. City: Manhattan State: Montana, Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********3 for (110.00 + 23.10BP) = 133.10
 
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Sweede's Place Token (Melrose, Montana)2569 - Sweede's Place Token (Melrose, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Sweede's Place / Melrose, / Mont.; Rev.: Good For / 10c / In Trade; Rd., Al., 23mm. City: Melrose State: Montana, Date: Inventory# 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to a**********0 for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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MacQueen House Territorial Token (c.1882-97) (Miles City, Montana Territory)2570 - MacQueen House Territorial Token (c.1882-97) (Miles City, Montana Territory)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Macqueen / House / Miles City M.T.; Rev.: Good For / One / Drink / At Bar. Wh. Metal, rd., 23mm, R-12. The MacQueen House Hotel and Tavern was b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to T******p for (1,250.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,550.00
 
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Montana Saloon Token (Miles City, Montana)2571 - Montana Saloon Token (Miles City, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Montana / Saloon //GF / 12 1/2c. Scalloped (4), aluminum, 29mm. Miles City. No date. NGC1505201-119. 12 1/2 C, graded VF 35 City: Miles City State:
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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2 Missoula Smoke House Tokens2572 - 2 Missoula Smoke House Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Tokens from 2 different smoke houses in Missoula MT from Smith's Smoke House and K.H. Knisley's The Smoke House. R-7 The Smoke House / F.H...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to c********n for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Missoula Bar Tokens2573 - Missoula Bar Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 Tokens total from various Missoula bars that includes 1 cut and 2 punched. The highlights are an R-6 The New Mint / Orin Dishman / Missoula, / Mont
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to b********c.. for (40.00 + 8.40BP) = 48.40
 
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Missoula 'Clubs' and Atlantic Hotel Tokens2574 - Missoula 'Clubs' and Atlantic Hotel Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Different tokens from Missoula Clubs and the Atlantic Hotel. R-6 Montana / Club / Missoula, / Mont. // GF / 50 / Cents / In Trade. Round, Aluminum,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to a*********e for (45.00 + 10.80BP) = 55.80
 
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Missoula Store Tokens 12575 - Missoula Store Tokens 1
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6 Tokens from various stores in Missoula MT. The best tokens in the group are an R-6 Missoula / Drug Co. / Druggists, / Missoula. // GF / 10 / cents
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to p********n for (90.00 + 21.60BP) = 111.60
 
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Missoula Store Tokens 22576 - Missoula Store Tokens 2
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Tokens in total from 5 different stores in Missoula MT. The best pieces are an R-7 Pulliam Bros. / 10 / Missoula, Mont. // GF / 10 / In Merchandise
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to b********c.. for (45.00 + 9.45BP) = 54.45
 
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Not Round Missoula Bar Tokens2577 - Not Round Missoula Bar Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Different not-round tokens from various Missoula bars. Highlights are an R-6 GF / 12 1/2c / Savoy Hotel Co. // GF / 12 1/2c / Savoy Hotel Co. Scall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to r*o for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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Oxford Cigar Store Tokens (5) (Missoula, Montana)2578 - Oxford Cigar Store Tokens (5) (Missoula, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five plastic tokens from the Oxford Cigar Store. 2 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent, and $1.00. (Svoboda collection) City: Missoula State: Montana, Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 8*****m for (25.00 + 5.25BP) = 30.25
 
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Unlisted - Safety First Bar Token (Missoula, Montana)2579 - Unlisted - Safety First Bar Token (Missoula, Montana)
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Very unusual Safety First Bar token that is unlisted in both Rubick's latest reference and the online token catalog. Fantastic scarce piece for ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t**********z for (55.00 + 11.55BP) = 66.55
 
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Missoula Cigar Tokens2580 - Missoula Cigar Tokens
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 Total tokens from Missoula cigar stores and places. Outstanding tokens are an R-6 Missoula Hotel Cigar Store / G.H.W. // GF / 12 1/2c / In Trade.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to c********n for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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The Louvre Saloon and The Rochester Tokens (Missoula, Montana)2581 - The Louvre Saloon and The Rochester Tokens (Missoula, Montana)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Tokens with 3 from the Louvre Saloon and 1 from The Rochester. R-6 The Rochester / Missoula / Montana // GF / 50c / In Merchandise. Round, Aluminu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b********c.. for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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