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Rollandet's Map of Denver4099 - Rollandet's Map of Denver
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A fine large map published by Edward Rollandet in Denver, illustrating the early subdivisions in the city of Denver, with vignettes of the Windsor Ho
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to s********h.. for (1,250.00 + 281.25BP) = 1,531.25
 
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Marsh's Real Estate Map of Denver4100 - Marsh's Real Estate Map of Denver
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Spectacular linen backed color map of Denver on rollers. "Marsh's Real Estate Map of City and County of Denver, State of Colorado." Co...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to p*****t for (1,000.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,225.00
 
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Metal Strong Box for T. F. Dillon Jr. (Wagon Maker)4101 - Metal Strong Box for T. F. Dillon Jr. (Wagon Maker)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Marked Special Deposit. The 1882 Denver directory lists Dillon as a wagon maker. In the book "City of Denver" in 1890, Dillon Senior is li...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Ninth Annual Report of Denver Chamber of Commerce4102 - Ninth Annual Report of Denver Chamber of Commerce
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Red softcover. 128 pages with 39 illustrations an index. For the Year Ending Dec. 31st, 1891. Olney Newell, Secretary. Details things such as construc
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to w****3 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Pierson & Gardner's Annual for the year 18854103 - Pierson & Gardner's Annual for the year 1885
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes winning recipes, Kannarro Canon, ads, Castle Wartburg, wood block illustrations, game laws, eclipses, etc. 9 x 6". 34 pages. City: De
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Prospectus for The Colorado Carlsbad (Denver Resort)4104 - Prospectus for The Colorado Carlsbad (Denver Resort)
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A Financial and Descriptive Prospectus. "The First and Only Climatic Resort of its Kind in America. Modeled After Carlsbad (Bohemia), Wiesbaden...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to w****3 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Rare Cora Hasting Boudoir Photographs4105 - Rare Cora Hasting Boudoir Photographs
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Albany Hotel. Taken by a female photographer, Cora Hastings. She had a shop on the corner of Weber and Huerfano streets in Colorado Springs. The 2012
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to a****a for (250.00 + 56.25BP) = 306.25
 
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Report of Bishop Randall from Colorado Territory4106 - Report of Bishop Randall from Colorado Territory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Colorado religious document! Perhaps the first Episcopal report from the Territory. The First Report of Bishop Randall, of Colorado, to the
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Religion in Colorado (Two Early Books)4107 - Religion in Colorado (Two Early Books)
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1) History of the Catholic Church in Colorado by Rev. J. P. Maehebeuf. 113 pages. Many ads. Cover and last few pages are torn. Front cover is detached
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to a****a for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Resources of Colorado, by the Board of Trade of Denver City, Colorado4108 - Resources of Colorado, by the Board of Trade of Denver City, Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pamphlet (published by the Board of Trade, Denver. (8.5" x 5.25") 12 pp. Printed by The "Union" Steam Presses, Brooklyn, NY. Gre...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*****p for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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Scott Supply & Tool Company Catalog4109 - Scott Supply & Tool Company Catalog
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Catalog #9. 483 pages of machinery and tools. Tons (literally tons) of sketches from pliers to screws, flat journal boxes to screw cutting engine lath
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********e for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Senator H.M. Teller's Copy of a Reprinted 1866 Denver Directory4110 - Senator H.M. Teller's Copy of a Reprinted 1866 Denver Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
H.M. Teller's personal copy of a reprinted directory. History of the City of Denver From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by J.E. Wha...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Settler's Guide to Entry of Public Lands (Daniel Witter)4111 - Settler's Guide to Entry of Public Lands (Daniel Witter)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3rd edition. By Daniel Witter, attorney and counselor at law. Twenty years' experience in Business Pertaining to the Entry of Land. Office in De...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******3 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Silver Plated Match Safe4112 - Silver Plated Match Safe
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Compliments of L. Garson & Co. One Price Clothiers, Denver Colorado. Small portable boxes made in a great variety of forms with snapshut covers ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (90.00 + 20.25BP) = 110.25
 
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Match Safe4113 - Match Safe
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Brass match holder souvenir from Cardon & Kernwood & Co. Clothiers, Denver, Colorado. City: Denver State: Colorado, Date:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Metal Match Case with Celluloid Advertisement4114 - Metal Match Case with Celluloid Advertisement
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Match case is 2 x 2 1/2". Celluloid 1 3/4 x 1 1/4". "The Struby-Estabrook Mercantile Co., Denver, Colo." Open it up and the cell...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*****e for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Souvenir 31. Bundesturnfest4115 - Souvenir 31. Bundesturnfest
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North American Gymnastic Union. A photographic souvenir of the Historical Parade June 26, 1913 during the 31. Bundesturnfest held at Denver, Colorado.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****3 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Striking Providences and Touching Incidents4116 - Striking Providences and Touching Incidents
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This rare small book (7.25" x 4.75") is subtitled "The Sunshine and Shadow of Life", written by David Tatum. the preface states:...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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The Canyons of Colorado4117 - The Canyons of Colorado
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Photographs by W. H. Jackson. Sixteen photographs of Colorado canyons bound in album. Published by Frank S. Thayer. Snap cover. Excellent condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Three Denver booklets4118 - Three Denver booklets
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1) "Denver and its Outings" by W. G. M. Stone. 1892, 170 pages. Denver includes list of parks, city railway stops, lakes, hotels, express ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three Small Denver Booklets4119 - Three Small Denver Booklets
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1) "Denver" published by Chain, Hardy & Company. 11 pages of lithographic illustrations. 2) "Denver Illustrated" by the Colo...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 360.00
Sold to B*****8 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Three Different Early Denver Photo/View Books4120 - Three Different Early Denver Photo/View Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Denver and the Mountain Parks. H.H. Tammen Co., Denver. "A Descriptive view book in colors, reproducing from actual photographs the most pro...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Three Early D. W. Brunton Compasses4121 - Three Early D. W. Brunton Compasses
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All three say, "D. W. Brunton's patent Sept 18, 1894." "Wm. Ainsworth & Sons, Sole Manufacturers, Denver, Colo. USA." Se...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to c*********p for (190.00 + 42.75BP) = 232.75
 
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Tiny Clason Pocket Map of Colorado4122 - Tiny Clason Pocket Map of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very cute! Clason's Auto Route Map of Colorado. 9" x 11.75" Compliments of Norton's Auto Livery in Denver. c.1920. Very good condi...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*****t for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Two Denver Pocket Maps (incl. Clason)4123 - Two Denver Pocket Maps (incl. Clason)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Guide to Denver. Published by the Clason Map. Co, Denver. 1906. Measures 21" x 27.5" with street index. Inset for business district. G...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*********s for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Two 1882 Denver Newspaper Almanacs4124 - Two 1882 Denver Newspaper Almanacs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) The Denver Tribune Almanac for 1882. Tribune Publishing Co. Pages not numbered. "Data of Interesting Local Events; Signs and Eclipses; Gener...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Two Early Colorado Automobile Tags4125 - Two Early Colorado Automobile Tags
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1) Large, now green, 4 3/4" Denver Motor Club. Double circles. 2) 1923 protective license 4148. "Any person molesting this car will be pro...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9*****H for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Two Fold-Out Illustration Booklets4126 - Two Fold-Out Illustration Booklets
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1) Denver to Pikes Peak and the Loop. Tan embossed hard cover (blind emboss design, front and back) with faded gold type. (5" x 6") 15 pp....
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****L for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Two Hard Cover Denver Fold-out View books4127 - Two Hard Cover Denver Fold-out View books
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1) Denver, Colorado. 6" X 108". 2) Denver, Colo. 5 3/4" X 64". Ripped in two at first fold. Both with lithographic illustrations...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****L for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Two Railroad Baggage Tags4128 - Two Railroad Baggage Tags
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Tags are together on a leather strap: Denver Transfer Co. 1642. Claim at Union depot. D. R. Fraser on back side. City: Denver State: Co
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to T******1 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Two Thayer Photograph Books (incl. high quality)4129 - Two Thayer Photograph Books (incl. high quality)
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Two Frank S. Thayer published books. 1) Gems of Colorado Scenery. White leather hardcover with hand-painted lupine flowers on cover and aluminum lette
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********r for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Unconditional Surrender of DENVER to the Grand Army in '994130 - Unconditional Surrender of DENVER to the Grand Army in '99
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The Unconditional Surrender of DENVER To the Grand Army in '99. The Denver Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade, Denver, Colorado, August 30, ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****3 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Western Eisteddfod Musical, Literary and Industrial Festival Programme4131 - Western Eisteddfod Musical, Literary and Industrial Festival Programme
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Final programme. S. H. Calhoun, publisher. An eisteddfod is a Welsh festival of literature, music and performance. The tradition of such a meeting of
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********7 for (100.00 + 22.50BP) = 122.50
 
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Five Estes Park Promotional Pamphlets4132 - Five Estes Park Promotional Pamphlets
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Five pieces of promotional material including The Burlington Route, Vest-Pocket Map, 1919 time table for Rocky Mountain national park, and Long'...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to w****3 for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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"Florence and its Environs"4133 - "Florence and its Environs"
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Promotional pamphlet on Florence published by the Chamber of Commerce for the investor and home seeker. Lots of photographs. One downtown city map. In
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to w****3 for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Fort Collins Photo Duet4134 - Fort Collins Photo Duet
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1) "Fort Collins, Colorado". Firsts page features a fold-out panoramic photo of Fort Collins. Tan cover with yellow and black illustration...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****3 for (70.00 + 15.75BP) = 85.75
 
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"Fort Morgan & Morgan County Colorado" (Pamphlet)4135 - "Fort Morgan & Morgan County Colorado" (Pamphlet)
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Softcover with stapled binding. "A Story of the Attractions and Wonderful Resources of Morgan County Told in Pictures & Words." Issue...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********h.. for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Fulford Ephemera Collection4136 - Fulford Ephemera Collection
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Group of ephemera mostly related to Fulford, Eagle County, Colorado. 1) Advertisement for Mail Service from Fulford to Eagle, 1909 (Fulford would clos
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Estimate : 20.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Georgetown Birds Eye View and Loop Photographs4137 - Georgetown Birds Eye View and Loop Photographs
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Lot of four photographs glued to card stock (boudoir cards). 1) Georgetown view taken from Griffith Mountain. W. H. Jackson of Denver was the photogra
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to f*********s for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Georgetown Overview Budoir Card4138 - Georgetown Overview Budoir Card
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W.H.Jackson photograph of an overview of Georgetown. The photo was taken from Mount Griffith. 7 x 4 1/2". Fairly strong contrast. One can clear...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t********n.. for (180.00 + 40.50BP) = 220.50
 
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Georgetown, Colorado Ephemera Collection4139 - Georgetown, Colorado Ephemera Collection
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1) "The Ordinances of Georgetown Passed June 7,A. D. 1877, together with the Charter of Georgetown, and Amendments thereto: A Copy of the Paten...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*****s for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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Ghost Cities of Colorado and Topographical Map of Gilpin County4140 - Ghost Cities of Colorado and Topographical Map of Gilpin County
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1)" Ghost Cities of Colorado " 5" x 8' by Muriel V. Sibell A pictorial Record of Central City, Black Hawk, Nevadaville. 64 pages...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Mounted Photograph of Fosters Ranch w/ Carriage4141 - Mounted Photograph of Fosters Ranch w/ Carriage
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No photographer is identified. 6.5" x 18" on 10" x 21" cardstock. View of two story house with horse and carriage in front next ...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Souvenir Program, Ancient Order of United Workmen and Topographical Map of Gilpin County4142 - Souvenir Program, Ancient Order of United Workmen and Topographical Map of Gilpin County
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1) Souvenir Program of A. O. U. W. 10 1/2" x 6 1/2" 48 pages.Central City , Colorado, April 9,10,11,12, 1901. 2) Topographical map of Gilp...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to h*******2 for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Glenwood Springs Booklet Trio4143 - Glenwood Springs Booklet Trio
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1-2) Two promotional pieces for the Hotel Colorado at Glenwood Springs. One souvenir piece is totally photographs, another piece promotes the hot spri
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (85.00 + 19.13BP) = 104.13
 
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Hot Springs & Hotel Booklets4144 - Hot Springs & Hotel Booklets
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Promotional and Souvenir pieces, three total, of Glenwood Hot Springs Hotel, a health and pleasure reost. One piece issued by the State of Colorado d
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Two Glenwood Springs Booklets and One Business Card4145 - Two Glenwood Springs Booklets and One Business Card
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Three pieces promoting Colorado Springs. 1) A study of Highly Mineralized Thermal Waters by Henry H. Schroeder, 1896. 2) Souvenir photo book of Glenwo
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Estimate : 80.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****L for (55.00 + 12.38BP) = 67.38
 
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Golden, Colorado boudoir card4146 - Golden, Colorado boudoir card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a view of Golden taken from the other side of Clear Creek. The creek, bridge, men walking on the street, businesses, and residences along the
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Three Scarce Colorado Bonds (Pipe & Brick Co.)4147 - Three Scarce Colorado Bonds (Pipe & Brick Co.)
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All uncancelled. Three consecutive $500 bonds (No. 32, 33, and 34) for The Western Pipe & Brick Company, formed in Nov. 1891 to take advantage o...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 100.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) Badge4148 - Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) Aerie No. 295 Badge, c.1900. The badge has red, white and blue stripes with metal tassels at bottom. Printed on the
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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