"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

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Welcome to Holabird's 4 Day Auction
Thursday and Friday will be Timed Auctions.
Saturday and Sunday will be Live.

DAY 1:
Art (1000-1028)7
Native Americana (1028-1036)7
General Collectibles (1037-1103)8
Bottles (1104-1179)9
Tobacciana & General Store (1180-1190)10
Furnishings & 3D Items (1191-1197)10
Tools & Firearms (1198-1208)10
Military (1209-1217)11
Various Categories - Political, Music, Maps, Books, Sports, etc (1218-1375)11
Ephemera (1376-1449)14

DAY 2:
Numismatics (2000-2055)15
Mining (2056-2122)16
Stocks & Bonds (2123-2486)17
Transportation & RR (2487-2526)24
Philatelic (2527-2560)25

DAY 3:
Native Americana (3000-3097)26
Books (3098-3140)39
Maps (3140-3151)43
Photography (3152-3205)43
Ephemera (3206-3301)47
Bottles (3302-3569)54
General Collectibles (3570-3608)74
Art (3609-3643)77
Collectibles & Jewelry (3644-3657)81
Misc., Badges, Cowboy (3658-3673)81
Firearms & Military (3674-3716)82

DAY 4:
Minerals (4000-4027)88
Mining (4028-4084)92
Numismatic (4085-4140)97
Tokens (4141-4160)101
Philatelic & Postal History (4161-4183)103
Stocks & Bonds (4187-4445)105
Transportation, Including
Railroadiana (4446-4601)124
Sports & Toys (4602-4616)134

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Saw Pit Flat Collection, 1860-1977   [175301]3218 - Saw Pit Flat Collection, 1860-1977 [175301]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various Documents out of Saw Pit Flat (Lot of 4), Plumas County including 2x Deeds, 1x Bill of Sale and 1x funeral remembrance card: 1) Deed from Jul
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j*****6 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Spanish Flat Claim Deed, 1862   [175306]3219 - Spanish Flat Claim Deed, 1862 [175306]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Handwritten Claim Deed, 2 pages, James Crawford selling his claim to Ezra Miller for $1000 on Dec 5, 1862. Signed by S.H. Alley. Crawford was mentione
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j*****6 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Todd's Valley Gold Rush Correspondence, Ware Family, 1854-1856   [174953]3220 - Todd's Valley Gold Rush Correspondence, Ware Family, 1854-1856 [174953]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Todd's Valley Gold Rush Correspondence, Ware Family, 1854-1856. Five letters from father john Ware of Spencerburg, Missouri to his sons and daug...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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California Check Collection, 18   [174336]3221 - California Check Collection, 18 [174336]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18 c. 1864-1938 California checks. Highlights include rare 1864 Central Pacific Railroad, 1891 California Street Cable Railroad with vignette, 2 1877
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*********m for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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California Ephemera Group   [174406]3222 - California Ephemera Group [174406]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1871 California Campaign Songster 35pp booklet, 6.75x4.5", cover issues. Sutro Bath admission price card 5x3". Golden Gate Park phot...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Placer County Court Records 1851-55   [140310]3223 - Placer County Court Records 1851-55 [140310]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two leather bound minute books of Placer County district court records c. 1851-55. Contains motions, appeals and other court proceedings. 13x8.75&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to x********z.. for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Colorado Ephemera Group   [174334]3224 - Colorado Ephemera Group [174334]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1891 The People's Theatre Program with lots of ads, 14pp, 1" tear on front cover and first page, 6x8.5". Issued Mariposa Con Gold...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Idaho City Banker's Ledger, 1866-1868   [174954]3225 - Idaho City Banker's Ledger, 1866-1868 [174954]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare find indeed! Original ledger for Thos. Cole Jr. & Co. Bankers in Idaho City during the Idaho gold rush of the 1860s. Cole & Co. had t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Letter to a Cousin-1845   [175245]3226 - Letter to a Cousin-1845 [175245]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Letter written in 1845 from Laura Sanborn of Charles Town West Virginia to her cousin Mary Park Chapman of Benton, Missouri. The handwriting is pretty
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 0.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Early Bozeman Bilheads and Letterheads, 50,  c. 1876-1910   [174961]3227 - Early Bozeman Bilheads and Letterheads, 50, c. 1876-1910 [174961]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 50 early c. 1876-1910, mostly older, billheads and letterheads, some pictorial. Bozeman Milling, J Basinski, Benepe Elevator, Philip Dodson, W M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (325.00 + 0.00BP) = 325.00
 
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