"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

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Day 1, Thursday, August 24th
Art & Artifacts from around the world (Lots 1000-1227)
Paintings, Prints, Native American Artifacts, Sculptures, Textiles, Boxwood Root Sculptures, Viewing Stones
Display Minerals & Fossils (Lots 1228 – 1340)
Calcite, Fluorite, Mineral Groups, Quartz, Fossils
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1341 – 1499)
Mining, Railroad, Petroliana, Etc.

Day 2, Friday, August 25th
General Americana (Lots 2000 -2495)
Antiquarian Books, Transportation, Ephemera, Autographed, Photographs
Mining (Lots 2308-2491)
Ephemera, Ore Specimens, Mining Equipment
Tools (Lots 2492-2496)

Day 3, Saturday, August 26th
Bottles (Lots 3000-3124)
Saloon, Brewery & Beer Tray Collection (Lots 3125-3254)
Gaming (Lots 3255-3265)
Cowboy (Lots 3266-3281)
Railroadiana (Lots 3282-3291)
Military (Lots 3292-3310)
Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3311-3330)
License Plates (Lots 3331-3346)
Signs (Lots 3347-3359)
General Collectibles (Lots 3360-3475)
Toys, Musical, Furnishings, Etc.


Day 4, Sunday, August 27th
Philatelic (Lots 4000-4099)
Postal History, Postcards, Stamps, Wells Fargo & Express
Numismatics (Lots 4100-4420)
Bullion, Coins, Potty Coins, US Mint Sets, Fractional Currency, Foreign Coins, Ingots & Assay, Medals
Tokens (Lots 4421-4539)
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Electronic Instrument Co. Tube Tester Model 625  [169218]3400 - Electronic Instrument Co. Tube Tester Model 625 [169218]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is model 625 Electronic Instruments Co. tube tester. (EICO). C. 1950. All chicken beak knobs are present as well as the paper chart. Good conditi
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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General Electric Model 535 AM clock/Radio c.1952 with external Antenna  [169217]3401 - General Electric Model 535 AM clock/Radio c.1952 with external Antenna [169217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a General Electric Co. model 535 AM clock/radio. C. 1951-52. There are no emergency frequency triangles on the dial face. The case is dark pur
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to K*****4 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Victor Talking Machine Victrola  [170225]3402 - Victor Talking Machine Victrola [170225]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an early model Victor "Talking Machine" serial #9587, with hand crank and the original label under the lid. The cabinet measures ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Edison Fireside Phonograh  [170229]3403 - Edison Fireside Phonograh [170229]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An Edison Fireside Phonograph from the very early 20th century. This appears to be the "Model A" made around 1905 and uses wax cylinders. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k*******Q for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Sonora Gramaphone  [170226]3404 - Sonora Gramaphone [170226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A Sonora Phonograph serial number 151466. This is a beautiful piece of furniture and slightly fancier than the top of the line Imperial model. The ca
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rollmonica and Music Rolls  [168857]3405 - Rollmonica and Music Rolls [168857]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare Rollmonica with 10 rolls of music in original boxes and 7 rolls without boxes. "The Rolmonica Music Company created this instrument b...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Jacot 6-Tune Music Box with Winding Crank  [169051]3406 - Jacot 6-Tune Music Box with Winding Crank [169051]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Jacot Peerless 19th century mechanical music box, not working, but complete with crank for winding. Removable pin cylinder appears to have six differe
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Antonius Stradivarius Copy Violin, mislabelled Viola, Bows, and Case  [146135]3407 - Antonius Stradivarius Copy Violin, mislabelled Viola, Bows, and Case [146135]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Antonius Stradivarius Viola Copy, Bows, and Case. A): E. R. Pfretzschner viola copy of the Antonius Stradivarius viola handmade in 1969 in Cleveland,
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 720.00 - 1,300.00
 
 
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Palatino Viola with Case  [146145]3408 - Palatino Viola with Case [146145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Palatino Viola with Case. A): Palatino Viola made in China. Serial #VA-45015. Ebony fingerboard, tuning pegs, and chinrest with black plastic tailpiec
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 320.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Violin Repair Parts and Manuals Group  [168736]3409 - Violin Repair Parts and Manuals Group [168736]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of violin repair parts and violin manuals. About 20 issues of The Strad magazine. See photos. About 36 lbs.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Cello Bows and Storage Cases  [146126]3410 - Cello Bows and Storage Cases [146126]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cello Bows and Bow Cases of various sizes. A): Cello bow (used) made by unknown company. Mother of pearl used at the frog, faux leather grip, no windi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Engelhardt Cello  [140084]3411 - Engelhardt Cello [140084]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Made in the United States. Model 110 Serial 72010, good quality beginner cello. No flame on back, 2 piece back, finger board and sound pegs are not eb
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Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Takamini Acoustic F370 Guitar, Brazilian Rosewood  [157425]3412 - Takamini Acoustic F370 Guitar, Brazilian Rosewood [157425]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Takamini F370 acoustic guitar with hard case,45x18". No s/n. Brazilian rosewood veneer. Beautiful mirror imaged rear veneer. Missing small wood...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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JMF Electronics Spectra 312 Instrument Amplifier  [156507]3413 - JMF Electronics Spectra 312 Instrument Amplifier [156507]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
JMf Electronics Spectra 312 instrument amplifier/speaker. 150 watts, c. 1980's. Not tested. 23x20x12". Cameron Holloway Collection
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Bob Carver Power Amplifiers, 2  [168739]3414 - Bob Carver Power Amplifiers, 2 [168739]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Bob Carver power amplifiers. He was known as an innovator in the world of home audio and produced compact amplifiers that could play loudly with his
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Lady Liberty Barbie and Electronic Piano, NIB  [169896]3415 - Lady Liberty Barbie and Electronic Piano, NIB [169896]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 new in box by Mattel. FAO Schwarz Lady Liberty Bob Mackie Limited Edition, # 26934. Barbie electronic piano, #5085.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to k*******Q for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Wedgewood and Music Lovin' Barbies, NIB  [169824]3416 - Wedgewood and Music Lovin' Barbies, NIB [169824]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 new in box Barbies. Wedgewood Limited Edition Barbie by Mattel, model 25641 in classic Wedgewood blue dress. Music Lovin' Barbie melomane, wit...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Phantom of the Opera Barbie & Ken, NIB  [169894]3417 - Phantom of the Opera Barbie & Ken, NIB [169894]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New in box, FAO Schwarz, The Phantom of the Opera Barbie & Ken. Limited Edition, First in Series. Mattel # 20377
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Roller Skating & Music Lovin' Ken Dolls, NIB  [169897]3418 - Roller Skating & Music Lovin' Ken Dolls, NIB [169897]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New in box Mattel Ken dolls. Music Lovin' Ken Melomane with his Walkman, # 2388. Roller Skating Ken with pair of roller skates. #1881.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Barbie and Michael Jackson Dolls, NIB  [169820]3419 - Barbie and Michael Jackson Dolls, NIB [169820]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New in box limited edition Barbie, Fashion Model Collection dolls. #55498 Lingerie, box 13.5x4.5". Michael Jackson with magic glove,microphone ...
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Estimate : 260.00 - 350.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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