"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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Group Photos from Montana 1880's (10) [197233]1118 - Group Photos from Montana 1880's (10) [197233]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There is a wedding group photo from Red Lodge, Montana by the William Tofferi studio 6 in. X 8 in. There is also a graduating class photo likely from
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Montana Postcards & Photographs (6) [197635]1119 - Montana Postcards & Photographs (6) [197635]
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Lot of 6. Includes 3 real photo postcards: CM&PS Train No. 6 at Three Forks, flour company at Cascade, NP Depot at Livingston. And three photogr...
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Fascinating 1867 Aurora, Nevada Minister Letter, Plus Rev. Ira Hale CDV, & Silver Spoon [197293]1120 - Fascinating 1867 Aurora, Nevada Minister Letter, Plus Rev. Ira Hale CDV, & Silver Spoon [197293]
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Lot of 3. 1) Excellent 1867 letter written from Aurora by C. Yager, who was a minister in Aurora. 4pp. Cornelius is writing to his brother James. The
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Silver Party Petition, Carlin, Nevada 1892 [197294]1121 - Silver Party Petition, Carlin, Nevada 1892 [197294]
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Silver Part Ticket signed by 57 people in Carlin, Nevada. Likely railroad and mine workers. James B. Weaver for President of the US, James G. Field fo
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Bob Howland, Friend of Mark Twain, Signed Nevada Territory Prison Letter [197039]1122 - Bob Howland, Friend of Mark Twain, Signed Nevada Territory Prison Letter [197039]
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Fantastic three-page document from Mark Twain’s friend Robert M. Howland, written in 1864 while he was serving as warden of the territorial p
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Carson City Notary Public Document with Nevada Revenue Stamp, 1866 [196725]1123 - Carson City Notary Public Document with Nevada Revenue Stamp, 1866 [196725]
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Certificate of Qualification for Adolphus Waitz as Notary Public for Ormsby County, Nevada, 1866. Signed by Sam. King, Recorder Ormsby County. Green 5
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Carson City Official Document for Expenses of Territorial Government w/ Unusual Seal [196727]1124 - Carson City Official Document for Expenses of Territorial Government w/ Unusual Seal [196727]
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This is an unusual state document, both for its unique content and the well embossed State Seal attached at the bottom. This seal (3.25 inches) is the
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Nevada Governor Emmett Boyle Early Flight Photographs, 1919 [197297]1125 - Nevada Governor Emmett Boyle Early Flight Photographs, 1919 [197297]
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Six different photographs taken by Joe Tognoni of a flight taken by Governor Emmett Boyle from Carson City to Sacramento. Photos are mostly 5.75 x 3.5
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Ponderosa Country, Paher: Rare Hard Cover Limited Edition Historic Book [199617]1126 - Ponderosa Country, Paher: Rare Hard Cover Limited Edition Historic Book [199617]
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This hard cover slip cased book "Ponderosa Country: A Scenic and Historical Guide to Reno and Vicinity " by Paher 1972 is one of a limited...
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Original Murbarger Signed Ghosts of the Glory Trail [199611]1127 - Original Murbarger Signed Ghosts of the Glory Trail [199611]
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Signed Original "Ghosts of the Glory Trail" book on new ghost towns by Nell Murbarger with original dust jacket. Tight, never been used. ^...
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