"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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Foreign Stamp Albums, c. 1929-50  [168313]4090 - Foreign Stamp Albums, c. 1929-50 [168313]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4x 99% foreign stamps albums, c. 1929-50 with 2000+ stamps. Nice starter collection of foreign stamps.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Foreign Stamp and Cover Collection  [168394]4091 - Foreign Stamp and Cover Collection [168394]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
File box full of foreign stamps and covers. About 100 covers. About 95% used stamps, some mint Canada and German sheets. Lots of China. Mixed foreign
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to m***p for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Foreign Stamp Collection  [168317]4092 - Foreign Stamp Collection [168317]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Foreign stamp collection in 6 albums, mostly 1940's to 1960's. Perhaps 1300 stamps, mix of mint and used. About 23 lbs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w**********e for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Foreign Stamps in 3 Albums, c. 1949  [168319]4093 - Foreign Stamps in 3 Albums, c. 1949 [168319]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly foreign and some US stamps in 3 albums, c. 1949. About 1700 total stamps. About 24 lbs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Columbia, Wells Fargo Cover Collection (3)  [123793]4094 - Columbia, Wells Fargo Cover Collection (3) [123793]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three. Each has a different Wells Fargo postmark. One is a hard-to-find VERY STRONG stamp, "Wells, Fargo & Co., Express, Columbia, C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 480.00 - 800.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Boise Mines Wells Fargo Covers, c1863 (2)  [169407]4095 - Boise Mines Wells Fargo Covers, c1863 (2) [169407]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of Wells, Fargo & Co. Boise Mines Frank Covers, with Bannock City, Idaho Territory Wells Fargo oval cancels. One bold, other a bit light. E...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to w**********e for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Pony Express Cover-RARE!!  [170572]4096 - Pony Express Cover-RARE!! [170572]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
VERY RARE Pony Express cover. Attached is a red three cent Washington oval and a 25 cent one half ounce red Pony Express stamp. There is a Wells Far
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (3,000.00 + 750.00BP) = 3,750.00
 
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Wells Fargo & Co Express Reverse Glass Framed Commemorative Mirror  [167433]4097 - Wells Fargo & Co Express Reverse Glass Framed Commemorative Mirror [167433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A commemorative mirror probably made for collectors, possibly in the 1960s. Serial L3310 on the lower right. U.S. Mail Carriers Overland Stage Wells F
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Wax Seal Hand Stamp  [170151]4098 - Wells Fargo & Co. Express Wax Seal Hand Stamp [170151]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/ATLANTIC/1885/DEPARTMENT/EXPRESS. brass receiving hand stamp with wood handle. Approx. 7/8" diameter x 4" length...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to p*********3 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Exchange Note Collection  [160162]4099 - Wells Fargo & Co. Exchange Note Collection [160162]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of seven Wells Fargo & Co. exchange notes from California Gold Rush towns. These towns include Yankee Jims (1853), Oroville (1857), M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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