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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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Cuba History Library3410 - Cuba History Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large library with 94 volumes on Cuban history that fill 3 boxes. Titles include, "Castro's Cuba, Cuba's Fidel" by Lee Lockwood, ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 48.00BP) = 248.00
 
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Mexico History Library3411 - Mexico History Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large library that consists of 72 Volumes on Mexican history that fill 3 boxes. Examples from this collection include, "The Mexicans; A Person...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pancho Villa and the Columbus Raid3412 - Pancho Villa and the Columbus Raid
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pancho Villa and the Columbus Raid. the Life story of Mexico's Greatest "Bad Man" by Larry A. Harris. Published by The McMath Co., Inc...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Russia History Library3413 - Russia History Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 20 Volumes on Russian History that include, "The Hidden War; A Russian Journalist's Account of The Soviet War in Afghanistan&...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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History of Spain Library3414 - History of Spain Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large library with 42 Volumes on the history of Spain. Examples include, "Spanish Colonial Silver" by Leona Davis Boylan, "The Voyag...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Spanish, Mexican, and American Military in South West Pre-Civil War Library.3415 - Spanish, Mexican, and American Military in South West Pre-Civil War Library.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 Volumes of Spanish, Mexican, and American military presence in the South West. Includes, "Mexican-American War 1846-1848" by Ron Field,...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Western Biography Library3416 - Western Biography Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 Volumes of western biographies of prominent people in the development of the American west. Includes "Nothing Seemed Impossible, William C....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c******5 for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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Biographies on Western Explorers3417 - Biographies on Western Explorers
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 Volumes of biographies on various western explorers including "The Lost Pathfinder Zebulon Montgomery Pike", by W. Eugene Hollon, "...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Biography Library3418 - Biography Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
72 Volumes of biographies from all kinds of people, countries and time frames. Examples include "Ribbentrop" by Michael Bloch, "Shirl...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino3419 - Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Biography of Kino Titled, "Rim of Christendom; A Biography of Eusebio Francisco Kino; Pacific Coast Pioneer" by Herbert Eugene Bolton. Fir...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d********x.. for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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