"Fall Frontier Fortunes" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction (2025 September)

Auction Details

Day 1, September 19th, 2025 (Lots 1000-1730)
Mining (1000-1188)
Stocks & Bonds (1189-1730)
Mining & Oil
Railroad & Transportation
Misc. Categories

Day 2, September 20th, 2025 (Lots 2000-2614)
Transportation & Express (2000-2067)
General Americana (2068-2614)
Geo. Sort (2068-2349)
Misc. Categories (2350-2614)

Day 3, September 21st, 2025 (Lots 3000-3724)
Numismatics
Currency & Scrip (3000-3031)
World’s Fair (3032-3048)
Gaming (3049-3060)
Coins & Bullion (3061-3453)
Medals & Exonumia (3454-3524)
US Mint & Other Ephemera (3525-3553)
Tokens & Counters (3554-3724)

Day 4, September 22nd, 2025 (Lots 4000-4584)
Native Americana & Cowboy (4000-4024)
Art (4025-4119)
Firearms, Weaponry, Militaria, Political (4120-4219)
Sports (4220-4322)
Philatelic (4323-4439)
Maps & Books (4440-4519)
Bottles (4520-4557)
Fossils (4558-4584)
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'Tinkerbelle' Robert Manry Memoir, Signed 1st Ed. [201052]4481 - 'Tinkerbelle' Robert Manry Memoir, Signed 1st Ed. [201052]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A signed first edition copy of 'Tinkerbelle: The story of the smallest boat ever to cross the Atlantic nonstop' by Robert Manry, a memoir. P...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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"The Smoked Yank", signed by author Melvin Grigsby w/ Gilded Pictorial [201835]4482 - "The Smoked Yank", signed by author Melvin Grigsby w/ Gilded Pictorial [201835]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Smoked Yank", signed by author Melvin Grigsby. Beautiful gilded pictorial on the front cover and about 3 black & white illustrati...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m***5 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Shakespeare Chromolithographs, 1855 [200585]4483 - Shakespeare Chromolithographs, 1855 [200585]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'Shakespearean Tableaux', an entry in the 'Paul Jerrard's Drawing-room Books' series, published 1855 by Paul Jerrard o...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********l for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Steinbeck & Alcott Novels (2) [196360]4484 - Steinbeck & Alcott Novels (2) [196360]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two novels by great American novelist. First is "Jo's Boys" (1880) and John Steinbeck's "The Wayward Bus" (1947). Both ...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Whispering Smith by Frank H. Spearman, First Edition [202302]4485 - Whispering Smith by Frank H. Spearman, First Edition [202302]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Illustrated by NC Wyeth. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 419pp. Red hardcover. 7.5 x 5.25" A nice copy with some wear to co...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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'With Mortal Voice', 1935 Poetry Book [198584]4486 - 'With Mortal Voice', 1935 Poetry Book [198584]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A limited-edition numbered copy of 'With Mortal Voice' by Cranston Stroup, a 1935 poetry book. The copy is numbered #70, and has deckled edg...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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'Happy: The Life of a Bee', 1917 Illustrated Novel [198590]4487 - 'Happy: The Life of a Bee', 1917 Illustrated Novel [198590]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A first edition copy of "Happy: The Life of a Bee" by Walter F. McCaleb, a fantastical novel told from the point of view of a bee. Publish...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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'The Farm Book', 1910, Phenomenal Chromolithographs [200586]4488 - 'The Farm Book', 1910, Phenomenal Chromolithographs [200586]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An eighth impression, first edition copy of 'The Farm Book' by E. Boyd Smith, a children's book published in 1910. It follows three chil...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Chilean Winemaking Book, 1950s, 5th ed. [194363]4489 - Chilean Winemaking Book, 1950s, 5th ed. [194363]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 5th edition copy of 'Viticultura y Vinificacion' by Manuel Rojas L. with a prologue, revision and update by Vicente Valdivia Urbina. Origi...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to B**********V for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Vintage Cooking/Recipe Fashion  Books.  [202522]4490 - Vintage Cooking/Recipe Fashion Books. [202522]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13. 1900 one piece Leather Case Sewing Kit in very good condition. Collection of baking, how to tie scarfs, recipe books from Duncan Hines, Wa
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Collector's Guides Reference Library (6) [198582]4491 - Collector's Guides Reference Library (6) [198582]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 6 collector's guides on various topics; most are about collectible antique photography and Civil War memorabilia, though the lot also c...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Silver Hallmarks Books (2) [192853]4492 - Silver Hallmarks Books (2) [192853]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of books about silver hallmarks, including: "Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers," Dorothy T. Rainwater, "A history ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********n for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti Books [201406]4493 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Books [201406]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Four books by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-2021). Unfair Arguments With Existence (118 pgs), Starting From San Francisco (64 pgs), A Coney
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to p******y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Misc. Vintage Books (2) [198593]4494 - Misc. Vintage Books (2) [198593]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of vintage books. Lot includes 'Roaming the Wind' by Alice Dorland, a poetry book published 1955, hardback copy w/ dust jacket, signed ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Privateer Small Press Publications [199622]4495 - Privateer Small Press Publications [199622]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 Letter to Claud by Aron Corvo, Persian Poets, Two Letters of Thomas Nye, Four Poems Henry Rago, Oetean Thermopylae by Andrew Wylie, Peter Wi
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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The Dionne Quintuplets Growing Up (1935 Book) [197688]4496 - The Dionne Quintuplets Growing Up (1935 Book) [197688]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exclusive pictures by NEA Service Inc., c.1934-35. Copyright 1935 by Stephen Slesinger Inc., NY. Putnam & Co., Ltd., London. Hardcover. The firs...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Thomas Aquinas, 1950 Translation [198594]4497 - Thomas Aquinas, 1950 Translation [198594]
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A copy of "Of God and his Creatures" by Saint Thomas Aquinas translated by Joseph Rickaby S.J., published in 1950 by the Carroll Press of ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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U.S. Archaeology Library, 1967-1994 (7) [201445]4498 - U.S. Archaeology Library, 1967-1994 (7) [201445]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 books and 4 magazines on archaeology and Indigenous history in the United States, published 1967-1994. Titles include 'The Buried Pas...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Early Egyptian Archaeology Book, 1893 [201831]4499 - Early Egyptian Archaeology Book, 1893 [201831]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of "Ten Years' Digging in Egypt, 1881 -- 1891" by W.M. Flinders Petrie, second revised edition from the 1893 publishing. Inscri...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***1 for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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Publications on Natural History (2) [201446]4500 - Publications on Natural History (2) [201446]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of publications on natural history: 'The Evolution of the Earth' (1918), a collection of lectures delivered to Sigma Xi at Yale, and ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Les Mysteres de la Science, Louis Figuier, c.1887 [202540]4501 - Les Mysteres de la Science, Louis Figuier, c.1887 [202540]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Louis Figuier was known for making science accessible to the general public through richly illustrated works. In Les Mysteres de la Science, he demyst
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s******8 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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The Overthrow of the Phlogiston Theory, Harvard University Press, 1967 [202475]4502 - The Overthrow of the Phlogiston Theory, Harvard University Press, 1967 [202475]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare and important. Harvard Case Histories in Experimental Science, James Bryant Conant, Editor. 1967. 59pp. Pen notations. The overthrow of the phlog
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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The Coming Disaster Worse Than the H-Bomb, by Adam D. Barber [202360]4503 - The Coming Disaster Worse Than the H-Bomb, by Adam D. Barber [202360]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Second edition. The Coming Disaster Worse Than the H-Bomb, by Adam D. Barber, is a mid-20th-century pamphlet (around 50 pages) that aims to warn reade
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*******Y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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"The Marriage Guide", 1883 Sex Advice Book [202120]4504 - "The Marriage Guide", 1883 Sex Advice Book [202120]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of "The Marriage Guide: or, Physiological and Hygienic Instructor, for the Married, or Those Intending to Marry, both Male and Female, I...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Erotic Book Library [193098]4505 - Erotic Book Library [193098]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3x 1963 De Figuris Veneris by Forberg, 1968 Secrets of the British Museum by Fryer. Crazy Horse de Paris booklet etc. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to b*******e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Antique Books Grab Bag (4) [198589]4506 - Antique Books Grab Bag (4) [198589]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grab bag of 4 antique books on various topics, dating from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s. Includes legal, educational, and literary works. Varying
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to e*******Y for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Divinity Student's Study Bible, c. 1858 [198598]4507 - Divinity Student's Study Bible, c. 1858 [198598]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A study Bible for seminary students including a guide, index, commentary, and biographical notes, c. 1858. Published by the Brattleboro Typographic Co
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s******8 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 1959 [194620]4508 - Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 1959 [194620]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1959 Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 79pp with index plus dozens of plates of glass objects. By Guy Ferrari. ^ Date: Country (if not U
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 1959 [194621]4509 - Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 1959 [194621]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1959 Gold-Glass Collection of the Vatican Library, 79pp with index plus dozens of plates of glass objects. By Guy Ferrari. Water damage to both board,
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Existing Land Laws 1880, 1884 Edition [193754]4510 - Existing Land Laws 1880, 1884 Edition [193754]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Existing Land Laws 1880, 1884 Edition. A fascinating report on land claims with authors such as R B Hayes, Secretary of the Interior etc. ^ Date: Co
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to b*******e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Foreign Novels (4) [150577]4511 - Foreign Novels (4) [150577]
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Not Peace But a Sword by Sheean, Flynn of the Inland by Idriess. The Marital Adventures of Henry & Me by White. Vicar of Wakefield & Rassela...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Historical Humor / Cartoon Publications [202328]4512 - Historical Humor / Cartoon Publications [202328]
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Lot of 2 different. 1) Chappie's Best Cartoons. 1952. Stanford Chaparral Chapter Hammer and Coffin Society. 2) RL Goldberg's War Cartoons &a...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d*******f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Outlandi by Forrest J. Ackerman [196790]4513 - Outlandi by Forrest J. Ackerman [196790]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First edition of a poetry collection limited to 175 copies: "Outlandi - an object of obscurious vision.." by Forrest J. Ackerman. Twelve p...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Romance of Exploration and Emergency First Aid, 1934 [193753]4514 - Romance of Exploration and Emergency First Aid, 1934 [193753]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare, Romance of Exploration and Emergency First Aid from Stanley to Byrd, Chicago Century of Progress Expo, 1934. 160pp with index. Gilt cover. ^ Dat
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Salt-Making Processes, Book [188055]4515 - Salt-Making Processes, Book [188055]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Salt-Making Processes in the United States," Thomas M. Chatard, an undated reprint of the 7th annual report of the United States Geologic...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 4*******x for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Signed Legal Book by Harvard Prof., 1925 [198591]4516 - Signed Legal Book by Harvard Prof., 1925 [198591]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A signed, second edition copy of "A Selection of Cases on Agency" by Eugene Wambaugh, LL.D., a professor of law at Harvard University. Pub...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d********s.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Story Of Minnie Mouse [202529]4517 - Story Of Minnie Mouse [202529]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Walt Disney's Story of Minnie Mouse Whitman Publishing 1938. 95 pgs. Color covers and lots of cartoons. overs have been taped. Book inside is i...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 4*******x for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Time Life Book Set Myth and Mankind, c1997 (11) [192858]4518 - Time Life Book Set Myth and Mankind, c1997 (11) [192858]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A set of 11 Time-Life books from the Myth and Mankind Series, Duncan Baird Publishers, 1997. The set includes 7 still in the original plastic wrapping
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Western Library - Neb., Texas, Wyo. (17) [192848]4519 - Western Library - Neb., Texas, Wyo. (17) [192848]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A library of 17 books, plus 3 booklets, pertaining to the Western frontier, all in good to mint condition. Includes: "Wyoming Flames of '92...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Grass Valley, NV Milk Bottle Collection (8) [194391]4520 - Grass Valley, NV Milk Bottle Collection (8) [194391]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of 8 milk bottles from Grass Valley, Nevada. 6 are silk screen, 2 are etched. 1. Barnegaf Ranch, GV, green pyro, quart 2. Macdonald Dairy, GV,
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to f********a.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Los Angeles Crown Top Soda Collection [199586]4521 - Los Angeles Crown Top Soda Collection [199586]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of 9 glass crown top soda bottles from Los Angeles, CA. Including a Coca-Cola bottle from the early 1900s. Inspect (not perfect), please se
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to e**********t for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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L.A. Creamery Co. Bottle  [201123]4522 - L.A. Creamery Co. Bottle [201123]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot is a single pint milk bottle with a very light pink color to the glass and the words, "L.A.C. L.A. Creamery Co." boldly embossed ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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White Star Soda Works Sacramento Soda Bottle [201124]4523 - White Star Soda Works Sacramento Soda Bottle [201124]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot is a clear ABM soda bottle with a crown cap. The bottle is from the 1920s era and has the words, "White Star Soda Works, Sacramento&qu...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to F******2 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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San Mateo Farm Dairy Pint Bottle [201122]4524 - San Mateo Farm Dairy Pint Bottle [201122]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot is a clear pint milk bottle with "One Pint San Mateo Farm Dairy, San Mateo, Cal." boldly embossed on the front. There is a small ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Watsonville Crown top Sodas [199583]4525 - Watsonville Crown top Sodas [199583]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Prettyman wolf co. crown top soda bottles from Watsonville, CA. See photo. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: California City: Watsonville P
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to h********t.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Greeley Colorado Pharmacist Bottles [199584]4526 - Greeley Colorado Pharmacist Bottles [199584]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Greeley, CO. Pharmacist bottles of different sizes. R2-R4 Rarity rating. See photo ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City: Greeley
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to l******8 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Dr. Thompsons Eye Water, New London, Connecticut Bottle [201121]4527 - Dr. Thompsons Eye Water, New London, Connecticut Bottle [201121]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot is an aqua bottle with a cylinder shape and "Dr. Thompson's Eye Water, New London, Connecticut." The bottle is BIMAL with no ...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Downer & Bemis Brewing Company RN Check Group Plus Other Brewery [201890]4528 - Downer & Bemis Brewing Company RN Check Group Plus Other Brewery [201890]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7 checks. Includes five checks for the Downer & Bemis Brewing Company, Chicago, all with imprinted revenues: two RN-B, one RN-C, one RN-D...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Kessler Brewery, Nick Kessler Portrait Print [172883]4529 - Kessler Brewery, Nick Kessler Portrait Print [172883]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Portrait print of Nick Kessler by E G Williams and Bro, NY. 9.25x6.5 in The Kessler Brewing Company -- originally the Ten Mile Brewery -- was located
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to D******2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Goldfield Hotel Egg Cup (Damaged) [196370]4530 - Goldfield Hotel Egg Cup (Damaged) [196370]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A ceramic egg cup from the Goldfield Hotel in Goldfield, Nevada. This cup measures 4"x 3" and the foot has a piece broken off. This partic...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to n*******g for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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