"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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Wheeler, Rutherford Express Cover  [168189]4020 - Wheeler, Rutherford Express Cover [168189]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1863-65 Wheeler, Rutherford & Co's Express cover. Laporte cancel. Blue Maltese Cross hand stamp on lower left, perhaps a collector's ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Rare Union Lumber Co. Cover and Contents  [169801]4021 - Rare Union Lumber Co. Cover and Contents [169801]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1867 cover with W K Hudson, Marysville and blue oval Marysville May,1867 cancels. Pictorial letterhead with lumber vignette from Union Lumber Com
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Whiting Feather River Express Covers, 4  [168188]4022 - Whiting Feather River Express Covers, 4 [168188]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Whiting & Co's Feather River Express covers. 1857-68, embossed 3 cents, verso stain. 1882 embossed 3 cents with top tear. 1 marked in penc...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to a**********t for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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Early Scales, CA Covers and Postcard, 3, 1882-89  [168184]4023 - Early Scales, CA Covers and Postcard, 3, 1882-89 [168184]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 covers and a postcard with Scales, CA postmarks. Cites are from John Williams book. SIE-1490, predates Williams example by 2 years, 1882 v. 1884 in
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to 2*****s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Early St. Louis, CA Covers and Postcard, 4  [168185]4024 - Early St. Louis, CA Covers and Postcard, 4 [168185]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 rare covers and a postcard from St.Louis, CA. 1908 postcard. 3 covers 1867-68 with contents. "St. Louis was one of the earliest mining towns ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s******6 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Table Rock, CA Covers, 4  [168192]4025 - Table Rock, CA Covers, 4 [168192]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 Table Rock, aka Howland Flat, in Sierra County covers from a former mining area to LaPorte, CA. c. 1857-1922, includes early large circle cancel. 4
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to f*****E for (60.00 + 0.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Table Rock, CA Covers, 7  [168191]4026 - Table Rock, CA Covers, 7 [168191]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7 Table Rock, Sierra County, CA covers with several different cancels including SIE-1770. 6 covers, some with contents, and one postcard. 1 with corne
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (60.00 + 0.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Mother Lode Covers, 8  [168187]4027 - Mother Lode Covers, 8 [168187]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 Mother Lode covers. 1887 and illegible date imprinted Wells Fargo with contents, 1918 YMCA to Quincy, 1927 Oroville, 1938 to Plymouth-no stamps, 194
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Kansas Territory Cover  [168196]4028 - Kansas Territory Cover [168196]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cover postmarked Leavenworth City, K. T, Aug 24, year illegible. Opened via rear flap, no side tears, nice writing. Kansas
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to w**********e for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Air Race Covers, 6, 1933  [168198]4029 - Air Race Covers, 6, 1933 [168198]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 air race covers from the special Stinemetts collection, all 1933 with various color cancels and several hand applied airplane illustrations. A few h
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l********r.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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