Million Dollar Auction

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Six day Auction, September 25, 26, 27 and October 2, 3, 4, 2015.
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New Jersey Check Collection2460 - New Jersey Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Several thousand checks from New Jersey with some New York checks mixed in. Most of the New York checks seem to be for The Fifth Avenue Bank between
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Phoenix Hotel Cabinet Card2461 - Phoenix Hotel Cabinet Card
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice photo of the Phoenix Hotel at Las Vegas Hot Springs. Name on back L. Hollinshed, 1888. Label: E. Schuster, dealer in Indian Curiosities. (Prag Co
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m****2 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Wheeler and Colton Maps of New Mexico2462 - Wheeler and Colton Maps of New Mexico
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) One page Colton map. 14" x 17". Published by Johnson & Browning. 2) Wheeler 1879. Bright colors. Rips at folds and has been taped. ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Spectacular Cooperstown, NY Check Collection2463 - Spectacular Cooperstown, NY Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 1,000 written checks in good condition from the Otsego County Bank in Cooperstown New York c. 1830-40. A great opportunity to find collectible si
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Beautiful Ilian, NY Check Collection2464 - Beautiful Ilian, NY Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 200 checks from the Ilian Bank of Illian New York in great condition, all with a colored vignette, dates range from 1856-66. City: New York Sta
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****y for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Early New York Book with Fabulous Color Map2465 - Early New York Book with Fabulous Color Map
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incredible book, "Topography & Hydrology of the City of New York." By Egbert L. Viele', this hard cover book comes with a spectac...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to e********y for (2,800.00 + 560.00BP) = 3,360.00
 
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North America Life Insurance Co. Certificate2466 - North America Life Insurance Co. Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Impressive unused $1,000.00 life insurance policy of the "North America Life Insurance Company" has a combination of engraving and typogra...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Framed Picture of the New York Crystal Palace2467 - Framed Picture of the New York Crystal Palace
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A framed picture of the New York Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations. A beautiful display building built in 1853 and des
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. Autographed Letter2468 - Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. Autographed Letter
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated typewritten letter on Vanderbilt Newspapers Inc. letterhead to C.H. & May Eleanor Swain concerning their stock certificates. Signed by C...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Group of Unissued New York Checks2469 - Group of Unissued New York Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large group of unissued checks from New York between the 1860s and 1900s in relatively good condition. There are more than 15 different books of ch
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to i*********1 for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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Large New York Check Lot2470 - Large New York Check Lot
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large collection of probably thousands of checks from New York. Some of the banks include Continental National Bank (with most checks dated pre-1900
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Very Early New York Checks2471 - Very Early New York Checks
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two checks from 1754 and 1764, and three from Rockland County Bank of Nyack in the 1860s. One check from Bank of Sing- Sing, 1851. One check from Bank
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Rare Casket Catalog2472 - Rare Casket Catalog
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New York & Brooklyn Casket Company; Catalogue No.10, 1911 City: New York State: Date: 1911 HWAC#: : 32320
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (250.00 + 57.50BP) = 307.50
 
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The Campbell's Creek Coal Company Stock Certificates2473 - The Campbell's Creek Coal Company Stock Certificates
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A lot of 23 stock certificates from The Campbell's Creek Coal Company in Cincinnati, Ohio from 1920-1928, in pretty good condition. City: Ohio...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Murray Draper Fairman & Co. Bank note2474 - Murray Draper Fairman & Co. Bank note
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Certificates issued by Murray Draper Fairman & Co. promising to pay currency to the bearer. Total of 6 notes, 3 one dollar, 3 two dollar. City...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Ohio Calendar Collection2475 - Ohio Calendar Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sailing, Cleveland c. 1901, Girl, Pitsburg c. 1924, Mother Daughter, Sylvania c. 1922, Lady, Dayton c. 1909, Lady, Youngstown c.1917, Cat, Akron c. 19
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Oil Stocks Certificates Group2476 - Oil Stocks Certificates Group
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11: various oil and petroleum stocks from various producers around the country, particularly Ohio. represented are the Kimbley Oil & Refi...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to s*******p for (35.00 + 8.05BP) = 43.05
 
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Oklahoma Check Collection2477 - Oklahoma Check Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oklahoma check collection from various years between 1900 and 1940. This lot includes a wide variety of around 2,000 checks from all over the state.
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Photo of Tankawa Oil Field2478 - Photo of Tankawa Oil Field
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Panoramic photograph (7.25" x 46.75", framed: 10.25" x 50") of the oil field by E. G. Banks. From an article by Bobby D. Weaver:...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*********1 for (275.00 + 63.25BP) = 338.25
 
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Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Mississippi Calendars2479 - Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Mississippi Calendars
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Oklahoma, 3 Arkansas, 2 Kentucky, and 1 Mississippi Calendars including Muskogee National Bank (Muskogee, Oklahoma 1916), East Music Company (Hominy
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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