"Black Friday" November 2023 Timed Auction

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JOIN US DEC. 7th-10th FOR OUR BIGGEST SALE OF THE YEAR!

BLACK FRIDAY: 1000 – 1566
2D Artwork: 1000 – 1101
Original Paintings, Etchings & Lithographs
Native American Art
Limited Edition Signed Prints
Fine Art Repros & Calendar Art

3D Artwork: 1102 – 1171
Porcelain Figurines & Ceramic Pieces
Chinese Pearl Animals!
Stone, Bronze & Resin Sculptures
Wood Carvings, Decorative Art

Jewelry: 1172 – 1193
Antique Gold & Silver
Native American & Ethnic
Watches/Watchbands

Artifacts: 1194 – 1304
Native Americana Bead/Leatherwork
Pottery, Arrowheads, Artifacts

Mineral Specimens: 1305 – 1373
Chunlin Zhu Collection Natural Art
Mineral Display Specimens

Fossils: 1374 – 1425
Chunlin Zhu CollectionFossils & Insects!!
Bivalves, Magnitite, Crinoid
Coral, Drepanura Trilobit

Basketry: 1426 – 1444
Chinese Bamboo Baskets!

Antiques & Collectibles: 1445 – 1506
Household Items, Antiques
Dishes, Rugs, Lamps, Clocks
Advertising Collectibles / Signs & More!

Antique Tools: 1507 – 1518
Old Rusty Stuff

Automobiliana: 1517 – 1548
License Plates / Registration Tags
Hood Ornaments / Parts
Manuals, Books, Magazines, Ads, Prints

Railroadiana: 1549 – 1566
RR Hardgoods: Lanterns, Tins, Oil Cans, etc.
Passes, Broadsides, Postcards, Photos


RED HOT! SATURDAY: 2000 – 2645

Mining Bonanza: 2000 – 2125
Miners candlesticks
Carbide Lamps
Assayer Items
Documents & Photographs
Books on Mining
Claim Maps & Geologic Data
Mining Collectibles
Ore Specimen
California Gold Rush & Comstock
Plus Much More!

Stocks & Bonds: 2000 – 2375
Mining 2127 – 2235
Land Devel 2236 - 2241
Banking 2242 – 2245
Unsorted/Misc 2246 - 2259
Industrial 2260 – 2267
Petroliana 2268 – 2334
RR & Utilities 2335 – 2373
(Incl. Railway, Telegraph, Telephone)
Foreign Bonds 2374 – 2375

Numismatics: 2376 – 2549
Miscellaneous 2376 - 2390
Coins 2391 - 2413
Currency 2414 - 2421
Exonumia 2422 – 2423
Foreign 2424 – 2433
Ingots 2434 – 2437
Medals 2438 - 2473
So-Called Dollars 2474 - 2476
Tokens 2477 – 2549

Philatelic: 2550 – 2645
First Day/Flight 2550 - 2552
Postmarks/Covers 2553 - 2566
Postcards 2567 - 2625
Stamps 2626 - 2634
Express 2635 - 2645
(Postal History)

FUN! SUNDAY: 3000 – 3553

General Store: 3000 – 3142
Grocery, Pharmacy & Bottles

Wild West: 3143 – 3231
Saloon 3143 – 3163
Tobacciana 3164 – 3189
Cowboys 3181 – 3211
Outlaws 3212 – 3223
Guns 3224 – 3231

Military: 3232 - 3262
Political: 3263 - 3281
Fraternal
Organizations: 3282 – 3291

World's Fair: 3292 – 3295

Photography: 3296 – 3336
Ephemera: 3337 – 3440
Maps & Travel: 3431 – 3437

Books: 3438 – 3499

Entertainment: 3500 – 3520
Theatre, Film, Hollywood Movies
Music, Instruments, Equipment

Gaming: 3521 – 3525
Sports: 3526 – 3528
Toys: 3529 - 3553


SHIPPING & HANDLING: ATTENTION!!!!
NOVEMBER 2023 TIMED AUCTION ORDERS WILL NOT BE SHIPPED OR AVAILABLE TO PICK-UP UNTIL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13th. We will combine November and December Auction Orders and ship in the order invoices are paid. This will save our customers on shipping costs. Please pay your November invoice ASAP for fastest order processing. We apologize for the 2 week delay due to our back to back Holiday auction schedule. Thank you for your patience.
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Vintage Lake Tahoe Gal Sign   c.1977  [156345]1502 - Vintage Lake Tahoe Gal Sign c.1977 [156345]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tahoe Gal Vintage Parking Sign. Large Vintage White, North Tahoe Cruise/Tahoe Gal/Parking sign. 48.5x72". Some paint flaking off. The Tahoe G...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Anglin Motel Masonite Sign    [173001]1503 - Anglin Motel Masonite Sign [173001]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
White with black lettering Masonite sign. Anglin/Motel/Stillwater/310 N. Main. 23x36". 2" bottom chip, numerous small attachment holes and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********a.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Map Cabinet    [175702]1504 - Map Cabinet [175702]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wooden map cabinet. Two stacked three drawer units. 45 inches across, 34 deep, 33 inches tall. Appears to be oak, six drawers total. Circa 1920-30s.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to m********n for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Conference Table / Piano Conversion    [175705]1505 - Conference Table / Piano Conversion [175705]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful conference table that was converted from a square grand piano. 74 inches x 38 inches, 28 inches tall. four drawers, two on each side. Legs
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Rocking Chair Wood Rockers    [156057]1506 - Rocking Chair Wood Rockers [156057]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 19th century fancy wood rocking chair bases. 35" with signs of use.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Inlaid Cedar Chest w/Hand & Circ. Saws Blades    [56252]1507 - Inlaid Cedar Chest w/Hand & Circ. Saws Blades [56252]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This carpenter's tool chest of hand saws includes 30 hand saws some with names of Rosecrans of San Francisco and H. Disston Co. There are 4 loos...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Tools & Household Objects   c.1900s  [156604]1508 - Tools & Household Objects c.1900s [156604]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting assortment of antique tools and household objects. These items include two metal ladles, a buffalo hide scale, a meat cutter, a household
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Lietz Stereo Viewer & Surveyor Level    [173931]1509 - Lietz Stereo Viewer & Surveyor Level [173931]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lietz 3D Stereo Viewer with leather case, c. 1950's, made in Japan 6x3.5". K E surveyors hand level, c. 1950's in leather case 5.5x1.25...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6******n for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Metal Cutting Tool    [150772]1510 - Metal Cutting Tool [150772]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Metal cutting tool with wood handles, purpose unknown. Maker mark illegible. 27" long/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold to c********l for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Rusty Tool Collection    [161728]1511 - Rusty Tool Collection [161728]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 41 lbs. of old tools, mostly rusty. Includes file, spike, hoop and wrenches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Large Hand Auger Drill    [169710]1512 - Large Hand Auger Drill [169710]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very large t-handled hand auger drill for boring deep holes in large, heavy posts and beams. Circa 19th Century. 3 ft long, with 15" handle. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Seedburo Equipment Co.  Seed Probe 40 inch    [170391]1513 - Seedburo Equipment Co. Seed Probe 40 inch [170391]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This brass tool is a seed probe with 6 openings; made by the Seedburo Equipment Co. at 40 in. long. Established in 1912 and still used today for testi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to p****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Trade Item Iron Hoe Blade c.1700s    [161171]1514 - Trade Item Iron Hoe Blade c.1700s [161171]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This iron hoe blade is a frontier trade item from French trappers. A dig-up tool with the handle gone missing. The construction is high carbon steel f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to u********y.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Tools for Barbed Wire & Fencing (2)    [156333]1515 - Tools for Barbed Wire & Fencing (2) [156333]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Barbed wire stretcher hammer, 9.75" and saddle horn multipurpose fencing tool, 4.25". Jim & Barbara Sherman Private Western M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Wooden Press    [156600]1516 - Wooden Press [156600]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unusual wooden press from the 19th century. No manufacturer markings are visible, possibly handmade by an individual. Wooden pressing plate with metal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********l for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Brass Ford Model A on Walnut Base by Chris Davis    [173115]1517 - Brass Ford Model A on Walnut Base by Chris Davis [173115]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass Ford Model A on walnut base, signed Chris Davis and stamped 8/100 on bottom of base. The dog is having a good time in the rumbleseat. 4.x9x5.2...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Horseless Carriage & Buggy Pinbacks/Badge (4)  1890-1900s  [173643]1518 - Horseless Carriage & Buggy Pinbacks/Badge (4) 1890-1900s [173643]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two (2) advertising pinbacks for buggy companies (Measure 1" & 1.5"), two badges, one for Ranch & Lang Carriage Company and anothe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to m****y for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Obscure Car Company Pinbacks (5)  1900s  [173343]1519 - Obscure Car Company Pinbacks (5) 1900s [173343]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assorted advertising pinback (Measuring from ( 1" to 2") for the Wertz Motor Car Company, Atlas Runabouts, Allied Motors, William Warnock ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to s***! for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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RARE Vanderbilt Grand Prix Pinback  1914  [173342]1520 - RARE Vanderbilt Grand Prix Pinback 1914 [173342]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pinback (1.5") from The Vanderbilt Cup & Grand Prix Race, held in Santa Monica, California on February 28, 1914. The winner that day was Ed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to m****y for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Early Auto Pinbacks & Medallions (11)  1800s-1900s  [173341]1521 - Early Auto Pinbacks & Medallions (11) 1800s-1900s [173341]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of eleven (11) pinback and medallions used as advertising for car companies like Ford, Detroit Electric, Rambler, Tourist, Moon Motor Car
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 6******n for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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