2017 Cowboy Con Auction

Auction Details

Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC will conduct a 390-lot auction of Western Americana on Sunday, August 6th, starting at 12 high noon Pacific time, in the firm’s gallery at 3555 Airway Drive (Suite 309) in Reno. The event will be simulcast at the first-ever Cowboy-Con Convention, slated for Aug. 4-6 at the nearby Reno/Sparks Convention Center.

“This auction will include everything the novice or advanced collector needs, to outfit his or her cowboy dreams,” said Fred Holabird of Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC. “We’ve got saddles, guns, Native American art and artifacts, and items relating to Pawnee Bill, including his wooden trunk, his Winchester model 94 rifle, a framed autograph and a profile photograph.”
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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Smith & Wesson .32 cal. break top pocket pistol1219 - Smith & Wesson .32 cal. break top pocket pistol
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Smith & Wesson .32 cal. center-fire revolver is a 5 shot double action/single action pocket pistol. 3 in. barrel. S/N 265XXX patent date 18...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 28.80BP) = 148.80
 
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Smith & Wesson model 1 1/2 pocket pistol1220 - Smith & Wesson model 1 1/2 pocket pistol
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Smith & Wesson model 1 1/2 pocket pistol with a 3 3/16 in. barrel chambered .22 cal. short 7 shot revolver. The grips are walnut birds...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to g*******t for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Toy Gun (no markings)1221 - Toy Gun (no markings)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a toy pop gun with no markings. Real wood stock and stamped steel lever action. 23 1/4 in. long. NOT TRANSFERABLE IN ALL MUNICIPALITIES. CH
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Estimate : 20.00 - 50.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (10.00 + 2.40BP) = 12.40
 
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Unknown Maker Double Bore 16 Gauge Damascus Percussion Shotgun1222 - Unknown Maker Double Bore 16 Gauge Damascus Percussion Shotgun
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful and rare 1830's percussion shotgun with excellent silver inlays, nice engraving and beautiful pattern Damascus barrels. Straight stock...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to t******V for (350.00 + 84.00BP) = 434.00
 
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Unmarked Pop Gun1223 - Unmarked Pop Gun
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This unmarked pop gun is rusted with the brad nails missing that hold together the action cover.. Wood finish is fair. NOT TRANSFERABLE IN ALL MUNI
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
 
 
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USSR made IJ 22 pump pellet gun1224 - USSR made IJ 22 pump pellet gun
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Rare and unusual Russian made pump action .22 cal. pellet gun has a 27 1/2 in. barrel. Nice pistol grip excellent targeting piece. This is an unu
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Estimate : 75.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.40BP) = 43.40
 
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Vergette French percussion boot pistol1225 - Vergette French percussion boot pistol
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This French made box lock boot pistol made by Vergette is .45 cal. with a screw barrel and safety. The barrel is 11/2 in. long with walnut grips. The
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 3***6 for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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Vetterli  Model 78 Swiss Bolt action Battle Rifle of 18791226 - Vetterli Model 78 Swiss Bolt action Battle Rifle of 1879
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Waffentabrik Bern 1879 10.4x38 MM Swiss Rim fire cartridge. The first bolt action, repeating rifles for any military. This arm loads like a Winchester
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 54.00BP) = 279.00
 
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Visalia Bullet Belt1227 - Visalia Bullet Belt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Visalia chocolate color bullet belt. Visalia belts are known for pristine quality, style and durability. Very good condition. State: City: Date: ID#
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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VOC swivel mount rail gun1228 - VOC swivel mount rail gun
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This bronze rail gun is 25 1/8 in. long cast V over OC (VOC) near the breach along with an alligator cast on the top. State: City: Date: ID# 49678
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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