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Two Colorado Booklets4339 - Two Colorado Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "Colorado Illuminated" 6' x 7". 42 Whimsical drawings showing 'Life in Colorado' Some fraying on cover. 2) "Co...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*****p for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Two Large Photograph Booklets of Colorado Scenery4340 - Two Large Photograph Booklets of Colorado Scenery
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "Colorado" by The Detroit Photographic Company. 40 Pages. 13" x 10". with Descriptions. Cripple Creek, Georgetown and its Loo...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******2 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Four Western Colorado Booklets4341 - Four Western Colorado Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "The Fruit Belt of Mesa County, Western Colorado: An Authoritative Statement of the Resources and the Advantages and Opportunities it has to...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to s********h.. for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Six Western Slope Booklets4342 - Six Western Slope Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "Western Colorado issued by the Western Slope Congress of Colorado"; printed by Grand Junction "News" Book and Job Printers, ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to s********h.. for (425.00 + 95.63BP) = 520.63
 
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Sand Creek Land and Cattle Company Stock Certificate4343 - Sand Creek Land and Cattle Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cattle operation on the border of Wyoming and Colorado border. Number 64 to Miss Eleanor Dudgeon of Leo Grotes, Alpes Maritimes, France. Numbers
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*******d for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Gardner's Hartford Directory4344 - Gardner's Hartford Directory
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gardner's Hartford city directory for 1839 to which is added a complete list of city officers, officers of the fire department, of the several c...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a****a for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Dakota Check Collection (1880-1903)4345 - Dakota Check Collection (1880-1903)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 23. From Canton: four First National Bank checks (1887-1888) with vignette of bank building and vignette of farmers; one of these checks has a
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*****l for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Rand McNally Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide for Dakota (1885)4346 - Rand McNally Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide for Dakota (1885)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Railroad stations, towns, islands, lakes, points of local interest, telegraph stations, express companies, etc. 25 pages. Early! Rare! Map is in very
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b***5 for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Resources of Dakota4347 - Resources of Dakota
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A scarce and quite exquisite homesteaders' guide to the Dakota Territory. Official Publication compiled by the Commissioner fo Immigration Under...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*******d for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Two Dakota Territory Maps4348 - Two Dakota Territory Maps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1882 color Territory of Nevada map. Shows Indian Reservations. One tear, but otherwise is great shape. 25 x 32". 2) 1879 with proposed and a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 2********e for (140.00 + 31.50BP) = 171.50
 
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Dakota Territory Paper Group (4)4349 - Dakota Territory Paper Group (4)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four items from Dakota Territory including an issued mining stock. 1) Silver Coin Mining Company stock, Deadwood, Dakota, cert. #11 issued at Deadwood
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to l*******c for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Exchange Rate Booklet4350 - Exchange Rate Booklet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gales & Seaton, print. Domestic Exchange and Rates of Collection by Bank U.S. and Its Branches. Submitted by James K. Polk, Chairman of the Comm...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Property Deed for the King of Italy w/ Auto. of Minister/War Hero/Mining Engineer4351 - Property Deed for the King of Italy w/ Auto. of Minister/War Hero/Mining Engineer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Deed for property in Washington D.C. between the Government of His Majesty the King of Italy by his Excellency Don Gelasio Caetani, Minister Plenipote
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to d******0 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Washington Directory 18224352 - Washington Directory 1822
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Washington Directory Showing the Name, Occupation and Residence of Each Head of a family and person in business; the names of the Members of Congr
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Hand-colored Photograph of Unknown Man by Matthew Brady4353 - Hand-colored Photograph of Unknown Man by Matthew Brady
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand colored portrait of an unknown man (matted w/ oval window. 17.5" H x 14" W) by Mathew Brady (c.1823-1896). Brady is often referred to...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Smithsonian Institute, Annual Report of the Board of Regents4354 - Smithsonian Institute, Annual Report of the Board of Regents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three 1) Annual Report 1880 includes the following papers: 1) The Writings of James Smithson (founder of the Smithsonian), 2) Casts of Indian H
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Eastern Ephemera (Billheads and Checks)4355 - Eastern Ephemera (Billheads and Checks)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 40. A true grab bag of ephemera. Includes: 13 billheads for J.D. Loomis, Cigars, West Suffield, Ct. (1880s); tow documents with adhesive revenu
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*****l for (45.00 + 10.13BP) = 55.13
 
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Miscellaneous Eastern Check Collection (many pictorial)4356 - Miscellaneous Eastern Check Collection (many pictorial)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 125. Earliest piece is tax receipt from 1863. Latest pieces are modern unused checks. Includes over 80 pictorial dividend checks for the Readin
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Pre-Civil War (1820s) Bank Drafts and Receipts4357 - Pre-Civil War (1820s) Bank Drafts and Receipts
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 68 very early pieces. Most are from 1825. Includes: two receipts from the Office of Discount and Deposit of the Bank of the United States, Bost
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Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to t******2 for (50.00 + 11.25BP) = 61.25
 
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Patents4358 - Patents
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A petition ( no. 46819) for a patent from Martin Wanner for Improvements in refrigerating Liquids. A patent (no. 7621) granted to Martin Wanner of Yor
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to d******0 for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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