Cowboys & Indians & Miners

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This premier two-day sale includes a General George Custer collection featuring an Indian Capture carbine; other very rare firearms; choice Western ingots, gold nuggets and ore samples; rare numismatic items related to the SS Central America; rare Western tokens; mining reports from the 1830s-1880s; a world class offering of mining spoons; mining-related correspondence, photographs, and ephemera; a great selection of Native American baskets, rugs, and artifacts; saddles and spurs; and General Americana.

DAY 1: Mining Reports, Photographs, Ephemera and Spoons
DAY 2: Native Americana, Cowboy, Firearms (incl. Custer Collection), Numismatics, and General Americana.
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Rand McNally 1885 Map of Colorado2402 - Rand McNally 1885 Map of Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
20 x 12." Colorful. Several rips and tears. Needs TLC. Hard to find. City: State: Colorado Date: 1885 ID# 27424
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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"Colorado Rangers" Report2403 - "Colorado Rangers" Report
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 x 9" pamphlet, First Biennial Report of the State Department of Safety, December 1, 1920 to November 30, 1922. City: State: Colorado Date...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to B*****8 for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Colorado Books2404 - Colorado Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Biennial Report of the State School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, 1894; four issues of Territorial Daughters of Colorado: 1927, 1928, 1929, 1945. City:
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to b****3 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Colorado Ephemera: Letters, Stage, Brochure, etc.2405 - Colorado Ephemera: Letters, Stage, Brochure, etc.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letters, stage way-bill and a brochure for The Standard Folding Typewriter ($50). Please inspect photo. City: State: Colorado Date: 1879 ID# 2521
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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Colorado Ephemera: Stocks, Programs, Receipts, etc.2406 - Colorado Ephemera: Stocks, Programs, Receipts, etc.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twelve pieces of early Colorado ephemera. Souvenir program from 1897 musical festival in Colorado Springs. 1918 advertisement for the Baker Steam Moto
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Estimate : 50.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Colorado Ephemera: Ribbon, Token, Photographs2407 - Colorado Ephemera: Ribbon, Token, Photographs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six. Includes: membership ribbon Wide Awake Grange No. 268, La Junta, Colorado; token from Glauber's, Cripple Creek; 1902 letter from Gla...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Colorado Magazines (State Historical Society)2408 - Colorado Magazines (State Historical Society)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Published by the state historical society of Colorado, issues of The Colorado Magazine: January 1947, September 1947, October 1953, January 1953 and A
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Four Colorado Travel Guides2409 - Four Colorado Travel Guides
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Garden of the Gods," "Little Journeys in Colorado." "Colorado Mountain Playgrounds," "Picturesque Colorado"...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to 3****m for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Hotel and Resort Guides to Early Colorado2410 - Hotel and Resort Guides to Early Colorado
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 brochures: "Seeing Colorado" 1911; "Vacation Estimates" 1906; "Clason's Colorado Hotel Guide" 1909; "...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 300.00
Sold to r***6 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Special Motor Vehicle Badge #3482411 - Special Motor Vehicle Badge #348
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Special Motor Vehicle Deputy Supervisor, No. 348. Copper center (historical coat of arms) with miners picks, on shield and "Nil Sine Numine&quo...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****2 for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Two Colorado Fire Badges2412 - Two Colorado Fire Badges
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Grand Junction Fire Department No. 1 celluloid pin for Dec. 31st, 1903 featuring photograph of the fire crew (seven men) plus their horse-drawn fir
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to D*****2 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Three Rocky Mountain Travel Directories2413 - Three Rocky Mountain Travel Directories
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three AAA travel directories for Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico. 1) 1935. 66 pages of what to see and do in the Rocky Mountains. 2) 1938. 98 pages.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Court Summons Group (Payment in Gold Dust, Gold Bars)2414 - Court Summons Group (Payment in Gold Dust, Gold Bars)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of four court summons documents from the Second District Court of Boise County in the matter of Hill Kane versus J.R. Tolman over a de
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Letterheads from Idaho Counties2415 - Letterheads from Idaho Counties
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 10 documents all with letterhead, some artfully illustrated from various Idaho counties. Counties represented include Custer, Nez Per
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to l*******c for (225.00 + 51.75BP) = 276.75
 
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Spectacular Fairview Vigilant Society Broadside (Illinois)2416 - Spectacular Fairview Vigilant Society Broadside (Illinois)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original broadside for the Fairview Vigilant Society, 1861. The broadside lists the members of the vigilant society in the lower third. This society w
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to C*****t for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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WI Hoffhine, Butcher, Cut-Out Calendar and Photograph2417 - WI Hoffhine, Butcher, Cut-Out Calendar and Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a wonderful calendar with a cut-out couple enjoying meats from "The Butcher." Photograph says "Meat Market." Back has a ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1857 Wyandott City Deed2418 - 1857 Wyandott City Deed
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This deed was issued to Isiah Walker July 8, 1857 for one share of ten lots in the new planned community of Wyandoot City, Kansas Territory. On the re
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Choice Group of Seven Midwestern Fair Passes2419 - Choice Group of Seven Midwestern Fair Passes
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The passes are Midwestern; from Kansas and nearby areas. One pass is full-color. Another pass is tri-color. The group is very attractive. Please inspe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Four Kansas Business Cards2420 - Four Kansas Business Cards
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two are from newspapers, one from a cheese factory, one from a grocery and provision store. The cities include Neodesha, Lawrence, Americus, and Flore
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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1851 Letter Discussing Gold Dust Sent2421 - 1851 Letter Discussing Gold Dust Sent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand written lettersheet from R.P Buck of New York to Clark Sewall of Bath, Maine. Buck was informing Sewall that the gold dust sent by Sewall had bee
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
 
 
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