"Wild West Wonders" Premier Live Auction (2025 August)

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“Wild West Wonders” Premier Live Auction

Day 1, August 8th, 2025 (Lots 1000-1574)

General Americana (Lots 1000-1449)

Geo. Sort (1000-1171)

Misc. Categories incl. Saloon & Bottles, Fishing, Books, Maps, Jewelry,
Toys, Compasses (1172-1449)

Philatelic (Lots 1450-1574)

Wells Fargo & Other Express (1450-1460)

Postcards & Covers (1461-1503)

Stamps (1504-1574)



Day 2, August 9th, 2025 (Lots 2000-2591)

Art incl. Salvador Dali (Lots 2000-2035)

Native Americana feat. Ken & Carolyn Osborne Jewelry Collection (Lots 2036-2125)

Cowboy & Wild West feat. Black Bart and “Bloody Bill” Anderson (Lots 2126-2158)

Minerals feat. Shaddrick Ore Collection (Lots 2159-2292)

Mining feat. Tri-State Collection (Lots 2293-2442)

Stocks & Bonds (Lots 2443-2591)

Mining feat. Shaddrick Homestake Collection (2443-2547)

Railroad (2548-2563)

Misc. incl. Express & Robert Morris (2564-2591)



Day 3, August 10th, 2025 (Lots 3000-3572)

Railroadiana (Lots 3000-3057)

Numismatics (Lots 3059-3333)

World’s Fair (3059-3074)

Scrip & Currency (3075-3097)

US Mint (3098-3126)

Coins & Ingots (3127-3199)

Medals & Exonumia (3200-3255)

Tokens (3256-3333)

Militaria (Lots 3334-3476)

Political (Lots 3477-3509)

Firearms & Knives (Lots 3510-3572)
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Colorado Railroad Butter Dish and Acacia Hotel Egg Cup [197058]3028 - Colorado Railroad Butter Dish and Acacia Hotel Egg Cup [197058]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1920's egg cup from Acacia Hotel, Colorado Springs. They were located at 104 East Platte, Colorado Springs. c. 1930's stock pattern Blue ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to x*****m for 62.50
 
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Savannah Line Demi Cup & Saucer [197063]3029 - Savannah Line Demi Cup & Saucer [197063]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Savannah Line Demi cup and saucer. Originally owned by Central of Georgia RR in 1907 and was later sold in 1942 to the US government. Cup 2.5x3"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for 93.75
 
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Steamboat Engineer's Certificate, Louisville, 1855 [197784]3030 - Steamboat Engineer's Certificate, Louisville, 1855 [197784]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. No. 240, issued for Robert Moore as engineer for a steamboat. Dec. 7th, 1855. District of Louisville. Reverse has the duties and liabilities of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******s for 406.25
 
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Eureka, Nevada Railroad Depot Photos & RPPC [196721]3031 - Eureka, Nevada Railroad Depot Photos & RPPC [196721]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Two prints of an early Eureka & Palisade Railroad depot scene. You can see early autos, train cars, and even a wagon in the front. 5 x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to S********e for 62.50
 
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Eureka & Palisades Railroad Stereoview and 2 Real Photo Postcards [165534]3032 - Eureka & Palisades Railroad Stereoview and 2 Real Photo Postcards [165534]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great set of photos from the Eureka and Palisades Railroad at Palisades, Nevada. Stereoview shows the "First Construction Train passing the Pal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********e for 100.00
 
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Eureka and Palisade Railroad Metal Tag [199368]3033 - Eureka and Palisade Railroad Metal Tag [199368]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Arrowhead shaped tag, stamped E.P.R.R., SEC. Shows age, but in good cond. ^ Date: 1868-70 Country (if not USA): State: Nevada City: Palisad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to M*********n for 137.50
 
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Carson & Colorado Railroad Lock and Key Thorne Station, NV, 1881-1900 [197508]3034 - Carson & Colorado Railroad Lock and Key Thorne Station, NV, 1881-1900 [197508]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A heart-shaped Carson and Colorado Railroad lock and key, c1881-1900. "C & C RR Z" and "Thorne S" engraved on the shackle. X...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to B*****T for 1,375.00
 
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Tonopah, Goldfield, Bullfrog, Nevada Railroad Ephemera [197603]3035 - Tonopah, Goldfield, Bullfrog, Nevada Railroad Ephemera [197603]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Rare group! Includes: Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad delivery receipt (1928); Tonopah & Tidewater RR Bill of Lading (1915 to Zabrisk...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to o*******e for 50.00
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera (Stereoview, Pass List, Etc.) [199760]3036 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera (Stereoview, Pass List, Etc.) [199760]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 items. 1) Watkins stereoview of the Crown Point trestle in Gold Hill. 2) 1879 Pass List that includes Tahoe magnate DL Bliss, as well as entr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********e for 312.50
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera Collection [199824]3037 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera Collection [199824]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 35. Includes: shipping receipts from the 1870s-1910s, including for bullion shipments from the Morgan Mill; druggist AM Cole shipment receipt;
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to S********e for 125.00
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Lock [197509]3038 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Lock [197509]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Virginia & Truckee Railroad lock (marked on shackle, as usual) and a 1904 timetable (Reprinted in 1991). No key for the lock. A very rare and de...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to B*****T for 312.50
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ticket Ledger / Letter Copybook, 1890s [197561]3039 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ticket Ledger / Letter Copybook, 1890s [197561]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
500 page ledger/letter copying book recording Daily Local and Coupon Ticket Sales at Virginia City. Lists amounts for the various stations along the V
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c*****r for 187.50
 
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New York Central Lines Serving Platter [197061]3040 - New York Central Lines Serving Platter [197061]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rectangular New York Central Lines floral pattern serving platter. 9x13". Back stamped GDA/Limoges/Fabrique Pour/New-York Central Lines/Fourni ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*******4 for 87.50
 
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Oval Dish [197060]3041 - Lehigh Valley Railroad Oval Dish [197060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oval Lehigh Valley RR dish, made in Germany. Blue flower and leaf pattern. 5.5x11". No apparent chips or cracks. See McIntyre for more info. ^...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to s*******4 for 150.00
 
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Baldwin Locomotive Photo Framed. [199086]3042 - Baldwin Locomotive Photo Framed. [199086]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One mounted and framed panoramic photo of The Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia. Pictured is Uintah Railway Co #51, 2-6-6-2 locomotive, referre
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 375.00
 
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St. Louis & San Francisco RR Compote Server [197059]3043 - St. Louis & San Francisco RR Compote Server [197059]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This was an exclusive thistle pattern used by St. Louis & San Francisco RR. 7x4". No apparent chips or cracks. See McIntyre for more info. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to s*******4 for 93.75
 
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Railroad Butter Dishes, 3 Different [197064]3044 - Railroad Butter Dishes, 3 Different [197064]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 different railroad butter dishes, all about 3". Union Pacific, Harriman blue. Clover Louisville and Nashville. Logan, Minneapolis, St. Paul a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to r******8 for 187.50
 
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Steamship Letter Archive (70+) [197794]3045 - Steamship Letter Archive (70+) [197794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 70+ letterheads and correspondence to William Van Heemsbergen, 1930s-60s. The letters are from steamship companies responding to his requests
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for 93.75
 
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System Map, 1914 [199552]3046 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System Map, 1914 [199552]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large (36 x 17") detailed system map of the ATSF, printed by American Bank Note Company, New York, 1914. Published in the Annual Report of the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to M******r for 118.75
 
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Rock Island Railroad Lines Map, undated, c1910 [196844]3047 - Rock Island Railroad Lines Map, undated, c1910 [196844]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rock Island Railroad Lines Map, undated, c1910, 22 x 28", chips along all edges, printed on fragile paper. Printed by Chicago, Rock Island and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 225.00
Sold to d*******f for 87.50
 
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