Minerals Galore and Western Americana Auction

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Day 1 Lots 1000-1633
Bargains & Dealer 1000-1155
Military (Civil War, WWI, WWII) 1156-1260
Firearms/Weaponry 1261-1272
General Americana
Geographically Sorted Ephemera 1273-1473
Toys 1474-1486
Collectibles 1487-1521
Foreign Collectibles 1522-1584
Art 1585-1601
Native Americana 1602-1633

Day 2 Lots 2000-2565
Entertainment Industry 2000-2093
Autographs 2000-2076
Misc. Entertainment related 2077-2082
Music 2083-2093
Sports 2094-2100
Black American 2101-2106
Cowboy 2107-2121
Fraternal Organizations 2122-2127
Gaming 2128-2134
Model Railroading 2135-2141
Political 2142-2151
Tobacco, Saloon, Beer & Liquor 2152-2160
Bottles & Marbles 2161-2171
Tools 2172-2180
World's Fairs 2181-2187
Jewelry & Watches 2188-2230
Philatelic 2231-
Postcards 2231-2475
Revenue Stamps 2476-2488
Stamps 2489-2504
Postal History 2508-2526
Photography 2527-2565

Day 3 Lots 3000-3634
Furnishings & Décor 3000-3073
Minerals 3074-3358
Display minerals 3074-3338
Fossils 3339-
Gold/Ore 3355-3358
Mining Lots 3359
Ephemera 3359-3445
Equipment 3446-3450
Numismatics 3451-
Badges 3451-3465
Bullion 3466-3468
Coins 3469-3518
Currency 3519-3526
Ephemera 3527-3534
Exonumia 3535-3540
Foreign 3541-3590
Medals 3592-3616
Tokens 3617-3634

Day 4 Lots 4000-4570
Books 4000-4281
Maps 4282-4291
Stocks & Bonds 4292
Mining 4340-4466
Railroad 4467-4502
Transportation (Stagecoach, Ships, Railroad) 4503-4570

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Rare Stanislaw Toegel Anti-Nazi Cartoon Prints (25)  [140546]1550 - Rare Stanislaw Toegel Anti-Nazi Cartoon Prints (25) [140546]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A set of 25 "Hitleriada Furiosa" & "Hitleriada Macabra" prints by Stanislaw Toegel, 1946, cover a/Stanislav Toegel was a law...
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Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Russian and Bulgarian Medal Collection  [138370]1551 - Russian and Bulgarian Medal Collection [138370]
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Lot of 12 medals with ribbons believed to be from Russia and Bulgaria. State: City: Date: Provenance: Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Three Volumes of The Illustrated London News (3)  [139344]1552 - Three Volumes of The Illustrated London News (3) [139344]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a trio of hardbound copies of "The Illustrated London News." Volumes consist of Volume #60, January-June 1872, Volume #71, July-De...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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British Cartoons Poke Fun at the French (2)  [140545]1553 - British Cartoons Poke Fun at the French (2) [140545]
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A pair of British ink cartoons taking shots at Napoleon, titled "Buonaparte's Soliloquy" (12"x 18") and "The Bourbons F...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to A*****7 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Rare Cuban Consulate Document, Caibarien, Cuba, 1916  [141422]1554 - Rare Cuban Consulate Document, Caibarien, Cuba, 1916 [141422]
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Document stating that the Trustee's of the de Pestre will, Goncer and Humphreys, were transferring to Edmund, Henri and Joseph Goncer along with...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Australian Sheepskin Rug  [140183]1555 - Australian Sheepskin Rug [140183]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 4 feet x 8 feet. State: City: Date: Provenance:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to B********R for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Broadside for the Horse "Nailstone None or Never" for Stud 1911  [148992]1556 - Broadside for the Horse "Nailstone None or Never" for Stud 1911 [148992]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This broadside is for the stud sale of a horse named: Nailstone None or Never #19876. Twenty sheets dated 1911, yellowed. Presented by the Pony Horse
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Chinese Opium Pipes, 2  [150324]1557 - Chinese Opium Pipes, 2 [150324]
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2 Chinese opium pipes with inscriptions. Nice condition. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Collection
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*********r for (130.00 + 28.60BP) = 158.60
 
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Chinese White Pigeon Gaming Ticket  [148691]1558 - Chinese White Pigeon Gaming Ticket [148691]
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Paper ticket as used for Chinese gaming. Fook Tai N T. Capital $2000. Creased on corner. State: City: Date: Provenance:
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Foreign Biographies, 4  [150290]1559 - Foreign Biographies, 4 [150290]
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4 hardcovers. 2 with attractive bindings-Lights of Two Centuries by Hale 603pp with illustrations, My Own Store by Luisa Tuscany 367pp. The Life of Lu
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Foreign Maps, 8  [150185]1560 - Foreign Maps, 8 [150185]
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8 vintage foreign maps. Mexico, Canada, Manitoba 1953, Michelin-France, Western Canada, Caribbean, BC, Northeast France-folding. State: City: Date:
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Historical Artifacts Color Plates, 7  [150089]1561 - Historical Artifacts Color Plates, 7 [150089]
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European men, 2 Egyptian, ancient items, decorative art, 2 jewelry. State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana Ephemera Collection
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Hogarth's Works, 4  [148778]1562 - Hogarth's Works, 4 [148778]
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Parts 6, 9 & 10, 11& 12, 13 & 14. Contains plates of etchings by Hogarth. Rare. Parts 13 & 14 has separated spine. State: City: Dat...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Kilim or Dhurrie Flat Woven Rug  [140182]1563 - Kilim or Dhurrie Flat Woven Rug [140182]
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Nice vintage artisan-crafted Kilim or Dhurrie rug. Flat woven rug--name these rugs are given relates to where they are woven. Kilim rugs are made in P
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Persian Rug  in Red   [132219]1564 - Persian Rug in Red [132219]
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This Persian rug is 41in. X 55in. and red in color. Damaged condition possibly a prayer rug. State: City: Date: Provenance:
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Persian Style Hall Runner Rug, Vintage  [140180]1565 - Persian Style Hall Runner Rug, Vintage [140180]
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10 feet long x 42 inches. Classic Persian Style, wide hall runner. Early repair on the back in one section and along several edges. Colors remain vi
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Turkish Style Area Rug, Vintage  [140181]1566 - Turkish Style Area Rug, Vintage [140181]
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105" long x 56" wide. Turkish Style, possibly prayer rug. Circa 1900 or before. Shows wear in numerous places but generally very good. N...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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African Hand Carved Wood Canes  [131424]1567 - African Hand Carved Wood Canes [131424]
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Lot of 4. Canes are L horn handle hand carved Three are African Padauk wood , tow have black horn and one white horn handles. All canes are carved
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Start Price : 162.50 | Estimate : 325.00 - 700.00
 
 
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African Mask Quiver/Arrow  [131438]1568 - African Mask Quiver/Arrow [131438]
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Lot of 3. Two tribal carved wood mask 33 and 23î tall. One arrow and quiver. The large mask is very detailed. In 1970-74 the Botswana
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Area Rugs Africa/Botswana (2)  [131435]1569 - Area Rugs Africa/Botswana (2) [131435]
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Lot of 4. Wool is obtained from Boks Pits Village. Rugs are 67x42í, 58x33î, 57x34î and 60x35î. Braiding on each e
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Estimate : 450.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Botswana Rugs (2)  [131430]1570 - Botswana Rugs (2) [131430]
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Lot of 2. 1. 51x40í rug made of two Springbok and Genet hides. 2. 67x35í rug made of four Steenbok, two Genet and two Skunk hide
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Estimate : 375.00 - 900.00
Sold to B********R for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Bowls, Baskets, Mats And Table Legs  [131437]1571 - Bowls, Baskets, Mats And Table Legs [131437]
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Lot of 16. Six woven place mats, 15x16î, One Basket w/lid and attached handle woven in back of the Python pattern , 16x6î. Five ca
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Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Canes from Botswana (4)  [131421]1572 - Canes from Botswana (4) [131421]
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Lot of 4. Canes are L horn handle hand carved. Woods are Bubinga, Afromosia Sapele and possibly Sedua. Kudu Horn handles. Two canes are carve in
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Carved Figures Botswana (5)  [131426]1573 - Carved Figures Botswana (5) [131426]
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Lot of 5. 1.12î 17x6î Gazelle carved ironwood statue w/two 7î horns that mount onto the gazelle. 2. Ironwood 14
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Start Price : 187.50 | Estimate : 375.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Ethnic Ostrich Shell Necklace, Brush, Fur Hat, clay pipes, Black Necklace  [131434]1574 - Ethnic Ostrich Shell Necklace, Brush, Fur Hat, clay pipes, Black Necklace [131434]
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Lot of 8. 1. Two strands of old ethnic. Heishi ostrich shell 9 ft. Ea. 2. Handmade brush. 3. Blades three strand necklace, black. 4. Beaded foot de
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Estimate : 375.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to B********R for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Figurines, Standing Bowl, Drum, Table Legs (9)  [131448]1575 - Figurines, Standing Bowl, Drum, Table Legs (9) [131448]
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Lot of 9. Figurine of African female 26í tall Blackwood carving. Five strands of beads (ostrich shell, bubinga wood and wood beads). One w
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Hand-Carved Giraffe Cane  [131423]1576 - Hand-Carved Giraffe Cane [131423]
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Lot of 2. One cane , L horn handle, hollowed out two tier cage and horn tip. Second cane carved into two Giraffes. 36 in. Excellent condition St
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Handmade Canes Botswana (3)  [131420]1577 - Handmade Canes Botswana (3) [131420]
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Lot of 3. Canes are L horn handle hand carved. Woods are Bubinga, Afromosia and possibly Sedua. Kudu Horn handles. Two canes are carved in a spir
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Horn, Soapstone and Stone Carvings (12)  [131443]1578 - Horn, Soapstone and Stone Carvings (12) [131443]
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Lot of 12. 1. Three soapstone animal figures and four stone animal carvings. 2. 5 horn carvings shaped like birds and one wood carving of a bird
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to c********l for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Jacket Skin Blanket and Pillow  [131447]1579 - Jacket Skin Blanket and Pillow [131447]
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Lot of 2. One Blanket approx. 10x7 ft made of 40 Jackal skins, and one 14í pillow. Both in excellent condition and just beautiful. In 19
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Estimate : 750.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to B********R for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Python Skin Vest and Loin Cloths (6)  [131433]1580 - Python Skin Vest and Loin Cloths (6) [131433]
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Lot of 6. 1. Python skin vest with lining in excellent condition. 22íacross back side to side and 20 1/2 ë back top to bottom. 2.
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Estimate : 375.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to B********R for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Python Skins (4)  [131439]1581 - Python Skins (4) [131439]
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Lot of 4. Four nicely preserved python akin in fantastic condition. They range in length from 10 ft to 18 ft. In 1970-74 the Botswana Government w
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Estimate : 375.00 - 800.00
Sold to B********R for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Tableware Wood Carvings (9)  [131446]1582 - Tableware Wood Carvings (9) [131446]
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Lot of 9. Serving bowl w/four smaller bowls 12x5î. Serving bowl w/four smaller bowls 15x6î. One bowl carved in shape of a leaf
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Start Price : 187.50 | Estimate : 375.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Tapestry, Hide Drawing, Cloth Print. Botswana  [131431]1583 - Tapestry, Hide Drawing, Cloth Print. Botswana [131431]
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Lot of 5. 1. Tapestry 40x15î. Subject is fish Made of Oti. Multi color of Brown, Blue and Black. Excellent cond. 2. Textile print (only
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wooden Figures , Puffer Fish (11)  [131449]1584 - Wooden Figures , Puffer Fish (11) [131449]
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Lot of 11. Two hand carved seated figures, Wooden carved Cheetah 15î. Small wooden bowl 5.5x4î. 10î wood mallet. Handm
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Albumen Photographs of Japanese Life (42)  [136283]1585 - Albumen Photographs of Japanese Life (42) [136283]
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Collection of 42 hand colored Japanese albumen photographs on 21 cards (the photos are back to back). Rickshaws, boats, geisha girls, temples. Circa 1
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Japanese 3-Dimensional Wood Art  [148667]1586 - Japanese 3-Dimensional Wood Art [148667]
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Hand carved wood (balsa?) scene of Japanese structures next to body of water w/boat in foreground. Water and sky/mountain backdrop painted in. Mount
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Utamaro Prints (6)  [148671]1587 - Utamaro Prints (6) [148671]
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Lot of 6 prints of Kitagawa Utamaro. Descriptive brochure included. Six images are: 1) A geisha-girl of western parts; 2) One of the Six selected fa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Drawing of the Great Inundation of Sacramento City  [150702]1588 - Drawing of the Great Inundation of Sacramento City [150702]
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This limited edition (1012/1500) reproduction of an accurate drawing of the City of Sacramento as it appeared during the flood of January, 1850. Drawn
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m******3 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Clay Pots from New Mexico (2)  [140823]1589 - Clay Pots from New Mexico (2) [140823]
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This lot contains two clay pots. The first is a seed pot made by Jemez Pueblo artist Caroline Loretto. The pot has a polychrome finish and stands 6.5
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln by Trevor James  [136955]1590 - Abraham Lincoln by Trevor James [136955]
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Trevor James (20th century) painter--Nicely framed portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Framed, 33.5" x 29.5". Canvas size, 24" x 20". C...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Charles Russell Print Collection  [148854]1591 - Charles Russell Print Collection [148854]
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Dealer lot of about 75 Charles Russell color prints. 32 copies of a 1926 (the year Russell died) drawing of an Indian drawing hieroglyphics; each 9 x
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m**********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Framed Foxhunter Plate Prints, 6  [148943]1592 - Framed Foxhunter Plate Prints, 6 [148943]
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6 foxhunter color plate prints in bamboo pattern frames. Plate 11.5x14", frame 15x20.5". State: City: Date: Provenance:
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Framed Native American Prints, 5  [148956]1593 - Framed Native American Prints, 5 [148956]
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5 smaller framed Native American prints, unsigned, probably by Amado Pena of New Mexico. Prints 7.25x9.5". State: City: Date: Provenance:
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********l for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Historical Prints of People and Outdoors (23)  [150317]1594 - Historical Prints of People and Outdoors (23) [150317]
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About 23 prints. 6x USS Helena with center creases. Farming, moose, 3x Indian, 2x outdoor ladies, horses, Mary Anderson, 'Possum cooking, 2x Bat...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Indian Prints by the Detroit Photographic Co.  [148904]1595 - Indian Prints by the Detroit Photographic Co. [148904]
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Group of six prints of Native Americans printed by the Detroit Photographic Company, circa 1903. These prints are possibly reproductions of photograph
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Native American Prints (15)  [148902]1596 - Native American Prints (15) [148902]
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Group of about 15 prints and other pieces of ephemera featuring images of Native Americans. These pieces include reproduction prints of painting by Ch
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to m**********n for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Original Victorian Print Suite (40)  [148769]1597 - Original Victorian Print Suite (40) [148769]
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About 40 original Victorian prints of ladies, some in hats, in a binder. 12.75x10". State: City: Date: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana E...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t*********5 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Poison Ivy With Cottonwoods  [150222]1598 - Poison Ivy With Cottonwoods [150222]
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An 12 x 9 inch oil on canvas entitled "Poison Ivy With Cottonwoods," by Len Chimel. 1992. Gilt frame is 18 x 21 inches. Sold at Stremmel ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to G*******2 for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Thomas Kinkade Group (6)  [148475]1599 - Thomas Kinkade Group (6) [148475]
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Group of six framed Thomas Kinkade reproduction prints. These prints are not signed or numbered. These prints are reproductions of paintings of cottag
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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