The "Mint State" Americana & Numismatics Auction (2025 May)

Auction Details

Day 1, May 2nd, 2025 (Lots 1000-1558)

Bottles feat. Polak Collection (Lots 1000-1108)
General Americana (1109-1494)
Geo. Sort feat. John Muir & Rare Nevada Documents
Maps & Books
Gaming
General Store & Furnishings
Misc. Categories
Stocks & Bonds (1495-1558)

Day 2, May 3rd, 2025 (Lots 2000-2542)

Native Americana (Lots 2000-2064)
Cowboy (2065-2090)
Militaria, Weaponry, & Political (2091-2187)
Minerals (2188-2319)
Minerals & Fossils
Gold Specimens
Mining (2320-2460)
Assay
Ephemera & Artifacts
Art (2461-2542)

Day 3, May 4th, 2025 (Lots 3000-3542)

Transportation (Lots 3000-3118)
Auto feat. Car Vase Collection
Aviation
Railroadiana, Stage, & Steamship
Vintage Toys (3119-3259)
Numismatics feat. Fred Weinberg Collection (3260-3542)
Currency
US Mint
Ephemera
Ingots & Bullion
Coins
Medals
Tokens

TIMED-ONLY

Day 4, May 5th, 2025 (Lots 4000-4779)

Minerals & Mining (Lots 4000-4087)
Bottles feat. Polak Collection (4088-4227)
General Americana (4228-4508)
Numismatics (4509-4779)

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Walker Muffler 2 Sided Metal Sign [196525]3032 - Walker Muffler 2 Sided Metal Sign [196525]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 sided Walker Advantage Muffler metal sign. c. 1970's-80's. 18x24". Very little rust. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Metal Truck Service Sign [196746]3033 - Metal Truck Service Sign [196746]
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A large (60" x 24") metal sign with the text "A-Plus Truck / Service & Parts" on one side and "Deka / Batteries / Sold ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Tonkawa Exit Sign, Metal [196622]3034 - Tonkawa Exit Sign, Metal [196622]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Single piece of metal, embossed/pressed pattern border 6.5" tall letters, black. Original white paint backing now rusted. This early Oklahoma r...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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USAF Thunderbirds Signed Photo Pair [195942]3035 - USAF Thunderbirds Signed Photo Pair [195942]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of signed photos of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron 'Thunderbirds', c. 1960s-1970s. One framed, one unframed. ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Reels of Air Races 1933 [196498]3036 - Reels of Air Races 1933 [196498]
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4 Reels of Air Races Circa 1930-1933. Includes: Lake Garda Races, Erhardt, etc. Photographer Thomas Hynson, inventor of the multicolored light used on
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to V******8 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Harper's Weekly Balloon Prints (3) [196432]3037 - Harper's Weekly Balloon Prints (3) [196432]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three prints from Harper's Weekly Magazine of various hot air balloons. matted pieces range in size from 5"x 6" to 7"x 9". ...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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French Air Show Postcards, 8 [194735]3038 - French Air Show Postcards, 8 [194735]
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8 French c. 1909-10 air show postcards with mono wing and biplanes. 2 have stains. ^ Date: 1909-10 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
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Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold to g*b for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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French Airplane Postcards with Pilot Photos [194737]3039 - French Airplane Postcards with Pilot Photos [194737]
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9 c. 1909-10 French postcards with planes and pilots photos. ^ Date: 1909-10 Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We a
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to g*b for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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French Early Mono Wing & Biplanes w/ Pilots Postcards [194736]3040 - French Early Mono Wing & Biplanes w/ Pilots Postcards [194736]
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10 early c. 1909-10 French postcards with mono-wing and biplanes with pilots photos. 2 are stained. ^ Date: 1909-10 Country (if not USA): State: Ci
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
 
 
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French Historical Airplanes Postcards, 25 [194734]3041 - French Historical Airplanes Postcards, 25 [194734]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 25 French historical airplane postcards. A nice mix including a military pilot gravesite, biplanes and hangars. ^ Date: Country (if not USA):
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Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to g*b for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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French Historical Biplane Postcards, 12 [194814]3042 - French Historical Biplane Postcards, 12 [194814]
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12 French historical biplane postcards. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Alabama City: Provenance: PLEASE NOTE: We assume lots have been
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*******h for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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French Zeppelin & Dirigibles Postcards, 8, Rare [194818]3043 - French Zeppelin & Dirigibles Postcards, 8, Rare [194818]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight French Zeppelin and dirigibles postcards. Mostly made for military use. 1 is stained. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Ticket for Midnight Dance at the Big Trees, 1910 [195446]3044 - Southern Pacific Railroad Ticket for Midnight Dance at the Big Trees, 1910 [195446]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fantastic! Southern Pacific Company Special Excursion Ticket, Moonlight Excursion, Good for One Passage Santa Cruz to Big Trees, Midnight, Thursday Ju
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Lake Tahoe Line Time Tables, 1920s and 30s [195443]3045 - Southern Pacific Lake Tahoe Line Time Tables, 1920s and 30s [195443]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Cute pocket time table covering San Francisco and American Canyon, Lake Tahoe, Reno, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Susanville-Westwood, and Tono
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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CPRR Mammoth Plate Photo of Engine 229, 1882  [196902]3045a - CPRR Mammoth Plate Photo of Engine 229, 1882 [196902]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exceptional Photograph. CPRR Mammoth Plate Photo of Engine 229, a 4-8-0 locomotive as Completed at Sacto RR Shops, 1882. Mounted on cardboard. Eng
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co. Annual Pass Pair [195738]3046 - San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co. Annual Pass Pair [195738]
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Lot of 2 different. Passes for 1934 and 1935. Founded in 1906 as the San Diego & Arizona Railway (SD&A) by sugar heir, developer, and entrep...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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San Francisco Street Rail Ledger, 1876 [195071]3047 - San Francisco Street Rail Ledger, 1876 [195071]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The daily register for the year 1876 from the Clay Street Hill Railroad Company of San Francisco, California. Opening in 1873, the Clay Street Hill Ra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Sutro Railroad Co. Original Articles of Incorporation [196404]3048 - Sutro Railroad Co. Original Articles of Incorporation [196404]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A framed certificate of incorporation from the California Department of State for the Sutro Railroad Company dated July 28th, 1894. The certificate in
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Western Pacific RR Timetables (3) [196383]3049 - Western Pacific RR Timetables (3) [196383]
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Three timetables from the Western Pacific Railroad, The Feather River Route. One is dated 1950, one 1939 and one, 1963. All three are in nice conditio
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********x.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Western Pacific Railroad Company Annual Pass Pair [196030]3050 - Western Pacific Railroad Company Annual Pass Pair [196030]
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Lot of 2 passes, issued in 1924 and 1930. This railroad formed in 1903 to compete with the Southern Pacific Railroad on rail service into northern Cal
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Mechanical Drawing of Locomotive [194928]3051 - Mechanical Drawing of Locomotive [194928]
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A mechanical drawing of a 19 high gauge locomotive by Frederic Shaw of Sausalito. The matted and framed piece measures 22"x 33"and is in...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Mechanical Drawing of Narrow Gauge Locomotive [194929]3052 - Mechanical Drawing of Narrow Gauge Locomotive [194929]
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A mechanical drawing of an Narrow Gauge Porter Locomotive built in 1903 and used on The Indian Valley railroad in New York by Frederic Shaw of Sausa
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Baggage Car Engineer Drawing [194671]3053 - Baggage Car Engineer Drawing [194671]
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A 33"x 22" framed print of a narrow gauge Central California Railroad Express mail & baggage car from 1878. It was drawn by Frederic ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad California Brochure Pair: Santa Cruz & Southern CA, 1901 [192902]3054 - Southern Pacific Railroad California Brochure Pair: Santa Cruz & Southern CA, 1901 [192902]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different rare 1901 SP California Resorts brochures. 1) "Along the Coast Line and in the Santa Cruz Mountains." Discusses Palo A...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to s**********j for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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California Railroad Ephemera [195463]3055 - California Railroad Ephemera [195463]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12. 1) South Pacific Coast Railroad: 1884 billhead and expense bills (10 attached together) to Mendocino Lumber Co. Important narrow gauge stea
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Central Pacific Railroad Token for Wood RARE [191349]3056 - Central Pacific Railroad Token for Wood RARE [191349]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Token for wood. When steam train crews needed wood to run their boiler, they weren't always at a convenient wood location to load up. This neces...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cripple Creek Railroad Postcards [196380]3057 - Cripple Creek Railroad Postcards [196380]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A selection postcards from Cripple Creek, Colorado. Also includes a picture of Hagerman Tunnel and the Indian Trail Route. Some used, some not. Please
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Midland Terminal Railway / Cripple Creek & Colorado Springs RR Passes [196031]3058 - Midland Terminal Railway / Cripple Creek & Colorado Springs RR Passes [196031]
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Lot of 2 unissued passes for the year 1919. The Midland Terminal Railway was a short line terminal railroad running from the Colorado Midland Railway
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Pike's Peak Railroad Firemen Ribbon [196367]3059 - Pike's Peak Railroad Firemen Ribbon [196367]
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A Pike's Peak Lodge No. 218 ribbon representing the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. Measures 2.5"x 9" and is reversible for mournin...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********e.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Denver & Rio Grande Ephemera [196369]3060 - Denver & Rio Grande Ephemera [196369]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ephemera from the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, including a 1924 copy of the Western Magazine, a 1945 anniversary report and assorted menus, inc...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Denver & Rio Grande RR Timetables (5) [196371]3061 - Denver & Rio Grande RR Timetables (5) [196371]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of five (5) timetables from The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, including the Western Pacific route. These are dated from 1905 to 1914....
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Rio Grande Western Rockies Guide Booklet [196386]3062 - Rio Grande Western Rockies Guide Booklet [196386]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Guide booklet of the Rocky Mountains published by The Rio Grande Western Railroad. The 3.5"x 6" booklet is in excellent condition. Please ...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Rio Grande Commemorative Trip Ephemera [196366]3063 - Rio Grande Commemorative Trip Ephemera [196366]
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A menu, brochure and other ephemera, mostly celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moffat Tunnel on February 25-26 1978. Group includes a menu, photo
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Colorado Railroad Ephemera  [196365]3064 - Colorado Railroad Ephemera [196365]
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Photos, stock certificates and a menu from The Silverton Northern Railroad Company. All in nice condition. Please see photos for more details. ^ Date:
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Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******r for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Colorado and Southern Railway Excursion Brochures & Timetables [196368]3065 - Colorado and Southern Railway Excursion Brochures & Timetables [196368]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Timetables and schedules from the Colorado and Southern Railway, featuring the "Far Famed Georgetown Loop" as a specific advertiser dated...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Colorado Railroad Postcard Collection (26) [196035]3066 - Colorado Railroad Postcard Collection (26) [196035]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 26. Includes 3 RPPC (Colorado Midland, Thompson Canyon, and St. Vrains UP Depot). Other early printed cards include: Denver Depot of DL&N...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Chicago & Northwestern Line Timetables (3) [196372]3067 - Chicago & Northwestern Line Timetables (3) [196372]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Timetables from The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, including a 1928 schedule of summer vacation tours of Yellowstone, Zion, Grand Canyon and other
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Chicago Great Western Railroad Timetables (2) [196373]3068 - Chicago Great Western Railroad Timetables (2) [196373]
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Two timetables from the Chicago Great Western Railway. One is dated 1908 the other, 1928. Both in good condition. Please see photos for more details.
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Montana Railroad RPCs (6) [196376]3069 - Montana Railroad RPCs (6) [196376]
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A group of six (6) RPCs showing railroad themed scenes in Montana, including Lombard, Three Forks, Harlowton and others. All but two are used. Please
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******h for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Union Pacific Railroad Ephemera (3) [196364]3070 - Union Pacific Railroad Ephemera (3) [196364]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Union Pacific timetables and schedules from the 1920s. In good condition. Please see photos for more details. ^ Date: 1920s Country (if not USA): Sta
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Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Omaha & Council Bluffs Street RR Luggage Tag [191333]3071 - Omaha & Council Bluffs Street RR Luggage Tag [191333]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A luggage tag for the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway. It's stamped O.& C.B.T. RY. CO. 13. It measures 1"x 1.5" and is i...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Nevada Northern Railroad Ephemera (6) [196381]3072 - Nevada Northern Railroad Ephemera (6) [196381]
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Ephemera from Nevada Northern Railroad, includes photos of the depots at Cherry Creek, the Nevada Northern steam locomotive at Cobre, a receipt from
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Northern Nevada Railway Ephemera [196377]3073 - Northern Nevada Railway Ephemera [196377]
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Photos, brochures for the Northern Nevada Railway. Photos show different diesel engines, as well as those owned by the Kennecott Copper Company. Sever
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Eureka Nevada Railway Brass Plate [191073]3074 - Eureka Nevada Railway Brass Plate [191073]
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A RARE brass plate engraved with the name, "EUREKA NEVADA RY NO. 6. 0-4-4". Measures 3-5/8" long by 3/8" wide. The Eureka & ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to V******e for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Three RPCs of McGill, Nevada Trestle [196384]3075 - Three RPCs of McGill, Nevada Trestle [196384]
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Three RPCs showing the completed trestle near McGill, Nevada. Two are used, one is blank. Please see photos for more details. ^ Date: 1800s Country (
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Original Photos of Palisade, Nevada Railroad [196735]3076 - Original Photos of Palisade, Nevada Railroad [196735]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven original photos and numerous copies of photos of the old Palisade railroad area along the Humboldt River. Taken in the 1930s or 40s by Joe Togn
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Boxcar Tie Strap and Nevada RR Photos [196379]3077 - Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Boxcar Tie Strap and Nevada RR Photos [196379]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Starts off with a metal boxcar strap from The Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad and a few 8"x 10 photos of Northern Nevada railroad scenes. Please...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to M****z for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Nevada Railroad Commission Map, 1911 [196904]3077a - Nevada Railroad Commission Map, 1911 [196904]
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Railroad map of Nevada prepared for the railroad commission of Nevada, 1911, 35 x 23", folded blueprint with much lost original color. Shaded r...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Railroad Ephemera Group [196388]3078 - Railroad Ephemera Group [196388]
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A passel of railroad paper items, including photos of old steam locomotives, a brochure introducing Illinois Central's Green Diamond. a Rock Isl...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Adams Express Padlock (Rare) [194498]3079 - Adams Express Padlock (Rare) [194498]
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Rare brass Adams Express padlock and key. Still in operating order and the key is attached to lock by a 9" chain. As stated before, it works pe...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t***6 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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