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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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American Photo Group3131 - American Photo Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hundreds of American photographs that are mostly western. A variety of images that are mostly buildings, scenic views, and events. Photographs range
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Embossed Postcard3132 - Embossed Postcard
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An embossed postcard of a car in front of house and gate. Beautiful artistic piece and very unusual. c. early 1920's. City: State: Date: ...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Hannibal Missouri Photo Album3133 - Hannibal Missouri Photo Album
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Clasping photo album from Hannibal Missouri. Elaborate cover, but the binding is in rough condition. Contains 20 portraits. c. 1880-1900. City: S
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to R**********N for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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Pan-American Exposition Pair: Indian Head Penny Keychain and Souvenir Ashtray3134 - Pan-American Exposition Pair: Indian Head Penny Keychain and Souvenir Ashtray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two items from the Pan-American Expo that include an encased Indian head penny in a skillet keychain. The other item is a brass souvenir plate or sou
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p********n for (65.00 + 15.60BP) = 80.60
 
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9/11 Commemorative Coin Certificates3135 - 9/11 Commemorative Coin Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 Commemorative coin certificates for the 9/11 attacks. They resemble a 20 dollar bill, and have 2 different images of New York on both sides. Made
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Boy Scout Folding Card c.19163136 - Boy Scout Folding Card c.1916
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A riveted set of 4 cards from the Boy Scouts of America that holds a scout ID for Fred Hall, the organization's oath and law, and a Morse code s...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6******n for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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1935 California Pacific International Exposition Knife3137 - 1935 California Pacific International Exposition Knife
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A promotional 3" folding knife from the 1935 California Pacific International Expo. Currently missing blade and there is a key on the screw ins...
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Start Price : 37.50 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Collectible Tools3138 - Collectible Tools
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of collectible tools that includes 4 hand planes that range from 7" x 2" to 3" x 1", 2 razor kits, a folding ruler, scis...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Southern Checks3139 - Southern Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 100 checks from a variety of states and banks. The most common are from the Bank of Woodville in GA. Also contains 3 uncut checks from The Firs
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8*****w for (20.00 + 4.20BP) = 24.20
 
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Bank Books3140 - Bank Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Total of 3 bank books, 2 of which are from the First National Bank, but from different branches. The branches include a check book from Erie IL and b
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8*****w for (30.00 + 6.30BP) = 36.30
 
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