2013 April Treasures & Tribes Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to another great sale!

This sale offers some of the best collections ever assembled in a number of different collecting categories.


Numismatics and Gold

Jack Totheroh Period I Cal Fractional Collection. The best collection of Period One California Fractional Gold coins since the Jay Roe Sale.

The Jack Totheroh Numismatic Library. Hundreds of catalogs dating back to 1859 containing sales of Cal Fractional Gold coins.

Bergen/Istvan Cal Fractional Collection. One of the best registry (unofficial) sets ever assembled of Period One and Two Cal Fractional Gold. 70% of this collection consists of the finest or second-finest known coins.

The Finest Known M.E. Hart Coins of the Golden West.

Ingots. A number of unique ingots of varying metals from several old collections.

California Gold Rush Artifact and gold specimen Collection. Wonderful lots from an old collection of gold in quartz jewelry, artifacts, nuggets, and specimens.

Currency. Interesting and unusual currency items and ephemera, including an 1837 broadside for a bank buying currency from other banks from the “hard-times period.”

Mormon Currency Collection

Mormon Currency Collection. The most important group of Mormon Currency assembled since the famous Ford Sale, and possibly better!

Native American Collections

The Grandma Ness Panamint Basket Collection. One of the finest collections ever assembled, held by the weaver’s family for three generations.

The Tahoe-Wovoka Estate Collection. Contains fabulous Native American artistry, from exceptional baskets to priceless art.

The Yosemite Trading Post Collection. A wonderful collection of the contents of the Yosemite Trading Post when it closed decades ago, assembled by long-time Lee Vining residents.

The American West Collection. A group of exceptional large baskets from the founding family of one of America’s largest corporations.

Vinegar Library of Native American Art and History. Fabulous library of Smithsonian publications (c1900) and others, with beautiful and striking color illustrations of Native American art and life.


General Americana

Saloon and Advertising Collections. Bottles, signs, mirrors, trays, tokens, and an assortment of saloon collectibles.

Express and Railroad. Outstanding collection of express and railroad items, including original ticket punching devices from the Virginia and Truckee Railroad; rare stock certificates from Nevada rails; and, a group of material related to western rail financier Borax Smith, including material from the Tonopah and Tidewater RR. Also, original locks from Wells Fargo and Tonopah Tidewater handed down in a California agent’s family.

Mono-Inyo Posatal Cover Collection. A collection of rare and fascinating postal covers from the Mono-Inyo region, many with postmarks unlisted in Williams!

Adolph Sutro Collection. An original hand-signed petition for the tunnel and other rarities.

James King of William Collection. Original documents from the c1900 sale of part of his estate.

Assay documents from all over the West.

Nevadiana. Much more from the Maish Collection and others.

George Wingfield Collection. A small group of his personal items from the Spradling-Wingfield family.

Idahoiana. Fabulous collection of early Idaho documents from the late Lynn Langdon collection.

Mining Artifacts

Collections of candlesticks, scales, and many authentic artifacts mining equipment.
Preview
Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday April 11, 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Live Auction
Friday & Saturday
April 12-13, 2012
9am PDT starting time, both days

Location
Atlantis Casino & Resort
Grand Ballroom #4
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

Lot Pick Up
Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
Sunday April 14th, 10am-1pm

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NV, Virginia City-Storey County-V & T Sharon Signed Stock Cert.1503 - NV, Virginia City-Storey County-V & T Sharon Signed Stock Cert.
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This stock has so much going for it. It was issued in 1869. The first scheduled trip to Carson City would be 7 months later. It is stock number 22! Th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to c****n for (1,600.00 + 312.00BP) = 1,912.00
 
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NYUnited States Express Co. Specimen1504 - NYUnited States Express Co. Specimen
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This 4 x 2.5 card is a specimen made by Hosford Sons E. P. Co. of New York City for The United States/ Express Co. This prototype card is printed 18
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
 
 
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NY, New York--Signed Wells & Fargo American Express Stock Cert.1505 - NY, New York--Signed Wells & Fargo American Express Stock Cert.
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This is a stock certificate good for three shares at $500 in the American Express Company, issued to E.S. Crane, dated October 1865 and signed by comp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to p*****c for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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NY, New York City--Railway Signs and Lock1506 - NY, New York City--Railway Signs and Lock
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This lot includes two Railway Express signs and an American Express padlock. The signs are the standard black, red and white express signs of the peri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to F****e for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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OR, Turner-Marion County-Wells Fargo Express Wax Sealer1507 - OR, Turner-Marion County-Wells Fargo Express Wax Sealer
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Wooden handle, 4 inches tall. Wells Fargo Co. / Express / Turners, OR. Turner is a railroad town founded in 1871 when the Oregon California Railroad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 900.00
Sold to t********n.. for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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TX, Houston-Harris County-Railway Express Wax Sealer1508 - TX, Houston-Harris County-Railway Express Wax Sealer
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Metal stamp 2.5 tall. No. 5 / Money / Department / Houston / Tex. HKA#62637
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****T for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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A Dozen Shot Glasses1509 - A Dozen Shot Glasses
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a nice even dozen lot of shot and double shot glasses from various areas of the country. Included in this lot are glasses advertising, Kellers
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Abalone and Ivory Cribbage Board1510 - Abalone and Ivory Cribbage Board
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Fancy abalone shell and ivory cribbage board with engraved brass trim. Made over a Lash`s or Hostetter`s Bitters cribbage board. 8.75x3.75 and just ab
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9***5 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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Back Bar Whiskey Bottles1511 - Back Bar Whiskey Bottles
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a lot of two clear glass un-ground single collared applied top whiskey bottles. Each stand about 11" tall and have beautiful embossed l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c**********k for (145.00 + 28.28BP) = 173.28
 
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Bar Back Bottle1512 - Bar Back Bottle
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This lot consists of two beautiful back bar bottles. The first is labeled MUMM`S EXTRA RYE in gold etched lettering. This brand was distributed by N M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Early Handcuff Trio1513 - Early Handcuff Trio
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lot includes three pairs of early American hand restraints. Included is a very early pair of keyless iron handcuffs that appear to have a patent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*******y for (135.00 + 26.33BP) = 161.33
 
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Green River Whiskey Advertisement1514 - Green River Whiskey Advertisement
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Metal tray 24 x 18 advertising Green River The Whiskey without a headache subtitled She Was Bred in Old Kentucky Although the copyright says 1899, own
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*****K for (175.00 + 34.13BP) = 209.13
 
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Ivory Gaming Chips1515 - Ivory Gaming Chips
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Lot of 7 early ivory gaming chips, one with a 5 different designs, some with cracks. HKA#63297
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to o*********d for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
 
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Lady's Triple Mirror1516 - Lady's Triple Mirror
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a very hard to find fabulous shaving mirror with a ladies portrait chromolithograph print under celluloid. Glass and pictures are in excellent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Metal Tray Wall Hanging1517 - Metal Tray Wall Hanging
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a beautiful wall hanger tray that was more than likely used to decorate a saloon during the early 1900s. This metal round tray measures 16&q...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mirror Collection1518 - Mirror Collection
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Lot of 14 advertising mirrors from across the country: from Oregon to Maine, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, Kansas, Tennessee. An entire collection in one l
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Naughty Nellie Boot Jack and Weighted Brass Spittoon1519 - Naughty Nellie Boot Jack and Weighted Brass Spittoon
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lot of two is sure to please any fine gentleman with 1) an original Naughty Nellie boot jack bearing remnants of white and green paint and slight
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9***1 for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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Oakbrook, Old Puritan Back Bar Bottles1520 - Oakbrook, Old Puritan Back Bar Bottles
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lot contains two back bar bottles. The first is lettered "OAKBROOK RYE" in white enamel, is clear glass and stands 11", with an ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c**********k for (145.00 + 28.28BP) = 173.28
 
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Old Elk and Metropolitan Whiskey Bottles1521 - Old Elk and Metropolitan Whiskey Bottles
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lot contains two back bar bottles from the 1890s. They are made of clear glass. The one marked "OLD METROPOLITAN" in white enamel let...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********t for (155.00 + 30.23BP) = 185.23
 
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Old Scatter Shot Pistol1522 - Old Scatter Shot Pistol
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a very rough looking smoothbore pistol that appears to have been handmade. There are no maker’s marks or addresses on this 6" long wood...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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Silvered Boar's Tooth Wine Opener1523 - Silvered Boar's Tooth Wine Opener
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Antique wine opener, 7 inch boar`s tooth capped with sterling silver. No maker`s mark but probably 1870-80s. HKA#62612
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to c********b.. for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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Wanted Persons Post Cards1524 - Wanted Persons Post Cards
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This lot contains 13 postcards used to notify police chiefs and detectives of wanted persons, missing and found convicts, and missing persons. All use
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Western Shot Glasses1525 - Western Shot Glasses
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a lot of 7 shot and double shot glasses from various locales and for various brands in the western part of the country. These glasses would no
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
 
 
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CA, Beswick-Siskiyou County-Klamath Saloon Token1526 - CA, Beswick-Siskiyou County-Klamath Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a rare and beautiful GOOD FOR 1 DRINK, H. TRUITT token from The Klamath Saloon in Beswick, CA. This token is in excellent condition. HKA#6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***7 for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
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CA, Bray-Siskiyou County-Bray Hotel Token1527 - CA, Bray-Siskiyou County-Bray Hotel Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a token from the Bray Hotel cigar stand. It is GOOD FOR 10 CENTS IN MERCHANDISE. This is an aluminum token in very nice condition. HKA#62705
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to 9***7 for (750.00 + 146.25BP) = 896.25
 
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CA, Callahan-Siskiyou County-Denny Hotel Token1528 - CA, Callahan-Siskiyou County-Denny Hotel Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a brass center hole punched token for DENNY HOTEL, CALLAHAN, CA. The reverse is illegible. Rough condition but rare. HKA#62710
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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CA, Dorris-Siskiyou County-Tunnel Saloon Token1529 - CA, Dorris-Siskiyou County-Tunnel Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a brass token from the Tunnel Saloon in Dorris, CA a small town of about 900 in Siskiyou County. It is GOOD FOR ONE CIGAR OR DRINK. This is in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9***7 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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CA, Edgewood-Siskiyou County-Bob Campbell Saloon Token1530 - CA, Edgewood-Siskiyou County-Bob Campbell Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a GOOD FOR ONE DRINK trade token from Bob Campbell’s Saloon, located in Edgewood, CA. Token is rough but rare. HKA#62735
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******h for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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CA, Edgewood-Siskiyou County-H.H. Patterson Token1531 - CA, Edgewood-Siskiyou County-H.H. Patterson Token
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This is an aluminum token from H.H. Patterson of Edgewood, CA. It is GOOD FOR ONE DRINK. It is decent condition with two holes punched near the edge.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to r******h for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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CA, Forks of Salmon-Siskiyou County-W.P. Bennett Trade Token1532 - CA, Forks of Salmon-Siskiyou County-W.P. Bennett Trade Token
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This is a GOOD FOR ONE DRINK OR ONE CIGAR brass token from W.P. Bennett of Forks of Salmon, CA. this piece is in very good condition. HKA#62736
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 7***5 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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CA, Fresno--Fresno Whiskey Mirror1533 - CA, Fresno--Fresno Whiskey Mirror
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Kaehler Bros. Wholesale Wine and Liquor Dealers, sole agents for Mt. Sterling O.K. Whiskey. Manufactured by The Meek Co., Coshocton, O. HKA#62787
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to f****r for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
 
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CA, Gazelle-Siskiyou County-Behnke Bros. Token1534 - CA, Gazelle-Siskiyou County-Behnke Bros. Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a very rare GOOD FOR ONE DRINK brass token from Behnke Bros. in the town of Gazelle, CA. Although worn, it’s a great token to add to your Nort
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9***7 for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
 
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CA, Greenview-Siskiyou County-Greenview Hotel1535 - CA, Greenview-Siskiyou County-Greenview Hotel
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This square brass token is GOOD FOR 10 CENTS AT THE BAR at the Greenview Hotel. It’s a little dirty but in good condition. HKA#62731
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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CA, Hornbrook-Siskiyou County-E.J Fowler Free Shave Token1536 - CA, Hornbrook-Siskiyou County-E.J Fowler Free Shave Token
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This is a brass token that reads, GOOD FOR ONE SHAVE, E.J. FOWLER. Token has two holes punched in edge. It is in nice condition and blank on reverse.
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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CA, Hornbrook-Siskiyou County-Hornbrook Saloon Token1537 - CA, Hornbrook-Siskiyou County-Hornbrook Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an aluminum token GOOD FOR 1 DRINK at The Hornbrook Hotel in Hornbrook, CA. Token is in very good condition. HKA#62721
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to p********n for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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CA, Klamathon-Siskiyou County-Eldorado Saloon Trade Token1538 - CA, Klamathon-Siskiyou County-Eldorado Saloon Trade Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an octagonal brass trade token for the Eldorado Saloon in Klamathon, CA. It reads, GOOD FOR 10 CENTS IN TRADE. It’s in rough condition, but is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to r******h for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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CA, Klamathon-Siskiyou County-J. Fiock Token1539 - CA, Klamathon-Siskiyou County-J. Fiock Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Good for one Drink token. Aluminum token at J. Fiock. The reverse reads, Brunswick Balke Collender Company. Condition is rough, but it is very rare an
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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CA, Montegue-Siskiyou County-The Vendome Montague1540 - CA, Montegue-Siskiyou County-The Vendome Montague
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This is a brass token from the Vendome in Montague, CA. It is GOOD FOR ONE DRINK. It’s in very nice condition. Sharp and clear. HKA#62682
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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CA, Mount Hebron-Siskiyou County-Campbell Bros. Token1541 - CA, Mount Hebron-Siskiyou County-Campbell Bros. Token
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This is a brass token from Campbell Brothers Commissary in Mount Hebron, CA. It is GOOD FOR 5 CENTS IN TRADE. Needs a cleaning, but still in good cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 9***7 for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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CA, Pokegama-Siskiyou County-Meeker & Davis Saloon Token1542 - CA, Pokegama-Siskiyou County-Meeker & Davis Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a aluminum token from the Meeker Davis Saloon in Pokegama, CA. Token reads, GOOD FOR 1 DRINK. Piece is in good condition. HKA#62717
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***7 for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
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CA, San Francisco--Monopole Champagne Advertising Mirror1543 - CA, San Francisco--Monopole Champagne Advertising Mirror
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Choice condition 2.25 advertising mirror from the Charles Meinecke Co. / P.C. Agents S.F. / Heidsieck Co. / Dry Monopole and Monopole Brut. With por
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to c********e for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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CA, San Francisco--Union Brewing Company Saloon Mirror1544 - CA, San Francisco--Union Brewing Company Saloon Mirror
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Union Brewing Co./ Steam Beer / H. Thode, Pres./ S.F. Cal. HKA#62788
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t********n.. for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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CA, San Francisco--Vintage Wine Opener1545 - CA, San Francisco--Vintage Wine Opener
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This is a rare wine opener made by Champion and patented 1887. There is a plate embossed with Chas. Brown Sons 950-952 Van Ness Ave. San Francisco. T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********x.. for (150.00 + 29.25BP) = 179.25
 
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CA, San Francisco--Whiskey Serving Tray1546 - CA, San Francisco--Whiskey Serving Tray
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This is a serving tray that advertises Oak Run Whiskey. This product was distilled and imported by Brunsing, Tolle Postel who had locations in San Fr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w********a.. for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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CA, San Francisco--Wieland's Brewing Company Beer Tray1547 - CA, San Francisco--Wieland's Brewing Company Beer Tray
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This tray advertises the Brewery`s Extra Pale Lagers, A Western Product. This colorful tray has a Western theme. There is a Copyright by Kaufmann Str
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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CA, Sawyers Bar-Siskiyou County-Palace Saloon Token1548 - CA, Sawyers Bar-Siskiyou County-Palace Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a rare and unique brass trade token for the Palace Saloon in Sawyers Bar, CA. P.F. Dunphy, Prop. This one is marked GOOD FOR ONE DRINK. It’s i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 9***7 for (325.00 + 63.38BP) = 388.38
 
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CA, Tulelake-Siskiyou County-Rosevelt Tavern Trade Token1549 - CA, Tulelake-Siskiyou County-Rosevelt Tavern Trade Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a brass token from the Rosevelt Tavern in Tulelake, CA. It reads, GOOD FOR 25 CENTS IN TRADE. It is in very good condition. HKA#62728
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 7***5 for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
 
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CA, Tuolumne--Elk Saloon Pumpkinseed Flask1550 - CA, Tuolumne--Elk Saloon Pumpkinseed Flask
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This 6.75 tall pumpkinseed style whiskey flask is a pint size with a footed base and applied crown top. The slug plate is embossed Elk Saloon/ Harry/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to F****e for (1,500.00 + 292.50BP) = 1,792.50
 
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CA, Tuolumne--Tuolumne Saloon Unlisted Pumpkinseed Flask1551 - CA, Tuolumne--Tuolumne Saloon Unlisted Pumpkinseed Flask
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Absolutely gorgeous bottle, not listed in the J.L Thomas book, previously unknown. Slug plate reads Rainer-Saloon Blue Grass S. Hossli Tuolumne, Cal.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to n******9 for (1,200.00 + 234.00BP) = 1,434.00
 
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CA, Yreka-Siskiyou County-Bella Union Saloon Token1552 - CA, Yreka-Siskiyou County-Bella Union Saloon Token
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a beautiful token from The Bella Union Saloon in Yreka, CA. This brass token reads; GOOD FOR ONE DRINK, on one side and , BELLA UNION SALOON C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to p********n for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
 
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CA, Yreka-Siskiyou County-The Bee Hive Store1553 - CA, Yreka-Siskiyou County-The Bee Hive Store
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This is an aluminum token from The Bee Hive Store is a GOOD FOR 2.5 CENTS IN MERCHANDISE. It is worn but still a rare item. They billed themselves as
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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CT, Hartford--1849 Colt Pocket Revolver1554 - CT, Hartford--1849 Colt Pocket Revolver
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an 1849 Colt Pocket Model Revolver Second Type. All serial numbers match, action still works with the cylinder a little loose. There is some p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to w*****t for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
 
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IDSaloon Related Correspondence1555 - IDSaloon Related Correspondence
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This is a lot of 6 letterheads from various liquor dealers from well known Idahoan ghost towns. Items 1) 2) are from the business of James Burnside d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to b********0.. for (130.00 + 25.35BP) = 155.35
 
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IL, Chicago-Cook County-Early Hand Cuffs Assortment1556 - IL, Chicago-Cook County-Early Hand Cuffs Assortment
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Lot of 4: 1 is a set of Gill Lion Tamer thumb restraint. Approx 4L x 1.3W, stainless steel construction, ratcheting operation, with key. 2 is a set of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to e*******y for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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KY, Leestown, Frankfort-Franklin County-O.F.C. Whiskey Elk Picture1557 - KY, Leestown, Frankfort-Franklin County-O.F.C. Whiskey Elk Picture
Holabird-Kagin Americana
Large framed advertising picture featuring a majestic Elk, with the O.F.C. Logo. The frame measures 24x36. The O.F.C. distillery was near Leestown KY.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (550.00 + 107.25BP) = 657.25
 
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MA, Springfield-Hampden County-James Warner .28 Cal. Pocket Revolver1558 - MA, Springfield-Hampden County-James Warner .28 Cal. Pocket Revolver
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is a .28 Cal. Percussion pocket revolver manufactured by James Warner of Springfield, Mass. The barrel measures 2.5", with an overall leng...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,350.00
Sold to w*****t for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
 
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MA, Worcester--Allen & Thurber .34 Cal. Pepperbox1559 - MA, Worcester--Allen & Thurber .34 Cal. Pepperbox
Holabird-Kagin Americana
This is an Allen Thurber .34 cal. Self-cocking pepperbox with bag handle and faceAllen`s bar hammer, double action system. The Patent of 1837is marke
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to 9***8 for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
 
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MA, Worcester--Allen & Thurber Single Shot Pistol1560 - MA, Worcester--Allen & Thurber Single Shot Pistol
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This Allen Thurber Bar Hammer Pistol is .36 Cal; fair bore, good grips, 4 barrel, Made circa 1830s up to the Civil War period. Half round, half octag
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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MA, Worcester--H&R Handcuffs and Bean Giant Wrist Restraints1561 - MA, Worcester--H&R Handcuffs and Bean Giant Wrist Restraints
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This lot includes two pair of hand restraints, including a pair of 1887 marked handcuffs manufactured by The HR Arms Company and a pair of fixed wrist
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*******y for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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MO, St. Louis--Bevo Serving Tray1562 - MO, St. Louis--Bevo Serving Tray
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This is a serving tray with an advertisement for Bevo, a near-beer malt beverage produced by Anheuser Busch in the early 1900s. This ad shows the br
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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MO, St. Louis--Falstaff Beer Signs1563 - MO, St. Louis--Falstaff Beer Signs
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This is a lot of two large advertising trays for Falstaff Beer. Trays measure 24" across and are brightly painted with old German village scene...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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MO, St. Louis-Hamilton County-Malt-Nutrine Ad Plate1564 - MO, St. Louis-Hamilton County-Malt-Nutrine Ad Plate
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This is an advertising plate for Anheuser-Busch’s Malt Nutrine. This wall decoration measures 9.5" across and has a painting of an attractive l...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t********n.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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MT, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County-Free Silver Saloon Good For Token1565 - MT, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County-Free Silver Saloon Good For Token
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Round. Obv.: Drink or Cigar Rev.: Free Silver Saloon Cor: 3rd Cedar Sts. This small token is in a PCS holder, certified Genuine. This 1890s era silve
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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MT, Butte-Silver Bow County-Olympia Brewing Co. Good for 5c1566 - MT, Butte-Silver Bow County-Olympia Brewing Co. Good for 5c
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Clover shaped aluminum token. Obv.: Good for 5c in Trade Rev.: Olympia Brewing Co. Saloon. Butte Mont. In NCS holder, certified Genuine. Serial# 52077
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********n for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
 
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NM, Las Cruces-Doña Ana County-Majestic Saloon Token1567 - NM, Las Cruces-Doña Ana County-Majestic Saloon Token
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Good For A Smile At/ Majestic Saloon/ S.F. Bean, Prop./ Las Cruces, N.M.// Go Way Back And Sit Down/ Keep Me Never Be Caught Short. 1905 Indian Head
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to r*******s for (950.00 + 185.25BP) = 1,135.25
 
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NV, Goldfield-Esmeralda County-Saloon Whiskey Tray1568 - NV, Goldfield-Esmeralda County-Saloon Whiskey Tray
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A colorfully painted tin tray in green, yellow red and other colors, advertising Taylor Williams’ Yellowstone Bourbon Whiskey and showing a large vig
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 500.00
 
 
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NV, Virginia City-Storey County-"Lottie & Nellie" Photograph1569 - NV, Virginia City-Storey County-"Lottie & Nellie" Photograph
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2.35x4 vintage sepia photo of saloon girls, belived to be from the Comstock. The pair of ladies is suggestively dressed (for the period) with their lo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9***1 for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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NY, New York City--Cigar Ad Ashtray1570 - NY, New York City--Cigar Ad Ashtray
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This is an ashtray advertising New York Bond Cigars. Because their slogan "Good As Gold," is the same as the more widely known Tampa Nugge...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
 
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NY, New York City--McSorely Ale Serving Tray1571 - NY, New York City--McSorely Ale Serving Tray
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This is a serving tray advertisement for McSorley’s Cream Stock Ale. It measures 10"x 13", has scratches and some rust spots. For a piece ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 9***1 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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OH, Cincinnati-Hamilton County-Enameled Back Bar Whiskey Bottles1572 - OH, Cincinnati-Hamilton County-Enameled Back Bar Whiskey Bottles
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Two fine clear glass back bar bottles for your saloon collection. 1) A 10.5 tall whiskey bottle with scalloped shoulder and base. Edgewood in white en
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********t for (155.00 + 30.23BP) = 185.23
 
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OH, Cincinnati-Hamilton County-Hudepohl Beer Ad Sign1573 - OH, Cincinnati-Hamilton County-Hudepohl Beer Ad Sign
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This lot consists of a metal sign advertising Hudepohl Beer. The sign measures 15"x 20" and shows plenty of wear with scratching and some ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9***1 for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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PA, Erie--Imperial Ginger Ale Tray1574 - PA, Erie--Imperial Ginger Ale Tray
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This is an Original Antique Prohibition Age Imperial Pale Dry Ginger Ale Rectangular Tray from the Imperial Beverage Co. of Erie, Pa. This is from the
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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PA, Philadelphia--Dilley's Back Bar Bottle1575 - PA, Philadelphia--Dilley's Back Bar Bottle
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This is a lot of two back bar bottles. The first is simply labeled in white enamel "WHISKEY". There is a small bubble on the single collar...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to c**********k for (125.00 + 24.38BP) = 149.38
 
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PA, Philadelphia--Jacob Rupertus Pepperbox1576 - PA, Philadelphia--Jacob Rupertus Pepperbox
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This is a Jacob Repertus .22 Cal., eight shot pepperbox. It has a 3" barrel that tapers down, brass frame and walnut grips. It has a removable ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to t********n.. for (400.00 + 78.00BP) = 478.00
 
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PA, Philadelphia--Sharps .30 Cal. Pepperbox1577 - PA, Philadelphia--Sharps .30 Cal. Pepperbox
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This is a C. Sharps .30 Cal. four shot pepperbox style pistol. It has steel barrels and a brass frame. It is single action, but the cocking mechanism
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to n*******g for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
 
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UT, Salt Lake City--Exchange Bar Advertising Match Box1578 - UT, Salt Lake City--Exchange Bar Advertising Match Box
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A Victorian woman portrait adorns the celluloid cover on this 1.5 x 2.5" matchbox from the Exchange Bar at 331 South Main Street in Salt Lake C...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to J****r for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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UT, Salt Lake City--Salt Lake City Dimple Flask1579 - UT, Salt Lake City--Salt Lake City Dimple Flask
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Unique dimple flask, with applied top. Embossed lettering indicates W. L. Kirby on the face. Although this piece came from a SLC collection it is in t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 9***5 for (95.00 + 18.53BP) = 113.53
 
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WI, Milwaukee-Waukesha County-Drugstore Soda Fountain Photo1580 - WI, Milwaukee-Waukesha County-Drugstore Soda Fountain Photo
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This is a 6.5"x 9" black and white photo taken around the late 1930s or early 40s in a soda fountain, located in either Chicago or Milwauk...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mexico--Superior Serving Tray1581 - Mexico--Superior Serving Tray
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This is a serving tray advertising Superior XX Sol Moctezuma Beer. The picture is in decent condition with some chips and rust spots. The tray measure
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********n.. for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
 
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