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Colorado & Montana Ephemera Group - Leadville, Helena, CO

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Colorado & Montana Ephemera Group - Leadville, Helena, CO
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday Feb 20th, 10am-6pm
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Feb 20 & 21, 2014
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Atlantis Casino & Resort
Paradise A Room
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
Sunday February 23rd, 10am-1pm

c1872 Large group of Territorial documents. Many are from the mining town Leadville, and several are from the Montana towns of Helena, Fort Shaw, Anaconda, and Hamilton. There are stock certificates, revenue stamps (some attached), assay receipts, letters (many on letterhead) to name a few. There are 7 long letters from the "Office of J.B. Grant & Co's. Smelting Works" of Leadville, CO dated 1879, complete with covers. There are 3 stock certificates are from "The Colorado Milling and Elevator Company, dated 1912. There are 2 Montana Territory Bonds, with revenue receipts, for $1000, and 2 Territory of Montana Tresurary notes. All these certificates have wonderful vignettes and litho printing on them. This collection is very eclectic, and quite diverse. A great look into the history of the territories. Lynn Langdon Collection - HKA#65651