Cowboys & Indians & Miners

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This premier two-day sale includes a General George Custer collection featuring an Indian Capture carbine; other very rare firearms; choice Western ingots, gold nuggets and ore samples; rare numismatic items related to the SS Central America; rare Western tokens; mining reports from the 1830s-1880s; a world class offering of mining spoons; mining-related correspondence, photographs, and ephemera; a great selection of Native American baskets, rugs, and artifacts; saddles and spurs; and General Americana.

DAY 1: Mining Reports, Photographs, Ephemera and Spoons
DAY 2: Native Americana, Cowboy, Firearms (incl. Custer Collection), Numismatics, and General Americana.
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Webley Pryse .455 Double Action Revolver2175d - Webley Pryse .455 Double Action Revolver
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Barrel marked “I. Hollis and Sons, London.” 5.5” Barrel Webley Pryse with rare scissor lock design. Nice one piece checkered walnut grips. German silv
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Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Julian Warnant Revolver2175e - Julian Warnant Revolver
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Massive frame, 5.75” barrel, break top revolver, .455 Ely caliber. Julian Warnant was a Belgium arms maker making firearms from 1880-1895. He created
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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.44 Caliber Break Top Double Action Revolver2175f - .44 Caliber Break Top Double Action Revolver
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A very nice Spanish copy of a Smith & Wesson Frontier Model 81, .44 Caliber Revolver. Well made and functions extremely well; nice checkered har...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (350.00 + 80.50BP) = 430.50
 
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Peace Flask2176 - Peace Flask
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large percussion peace flask for large bore pistols, rifles, shotguns and muskets. Called so because of the ‘Clasps hands’ surrounded by a 12 point st
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to F****e for (400.00 + 92.00BP) = 492.00
 
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Small Copper Powder Flask2177 - Small Copper Powder Flask
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early copper powder flask with brass dispenser for small frame ‘cased’ guns. including Colt Baby Dragoon or Colt 49 pocket revolvers. These were also
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to F*****6 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Large Frame Revolver Holster2178 - Large Frame Revolver Holster
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old West large frame revolver holster most likely for Colt revolvers. Early style Buscadero type handmade holster with a cattle brand. Most likely mad
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Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold to j*****r for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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71st New York McKeever Box2179 - 71st New York McKeever Box
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This McKeever Box belonged to the 71st New York National Guard. It was part of the official uniform and was made to hold 30-40 Krag ammunition. Holds
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*****r for (80.00 + 18.40BP) = 98.40
 
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Large Winchester ‘W’ Cartridge Board2180 - Large Winchester ‘W’ Cartridge Board
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful & colorful historical reproduction of the rare 1902 Winchester lithograph cartridge board which sells for thousands of dollars if you ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********g.. for (200.00 + 46.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Winchester Kilde Vintage Split Bamboo 9 ft fly Rod2181 - Winchester Kilde Vintage Split Bamboo 9 ft fly Rod
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A very rare E.W.Edwards built Winchester fly rod. From 1919-1924, E.W. Edwards built bamboo rods for Winchester. Edwards is well-known among collector
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*******0 for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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Winchester Collectibles Library2182 - Winchester Collectibles Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Books and pamphlets on Winchester firearms products. Five hardbound books on Winchesters including "Winchester" by Williamson, "Winch...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to g****1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Firearms and Cutlery Ephemera2183 - Firearms and Cutlery Ephemera
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Various items: Iver Johnson's Arms and Cycle Works, Forest and Stream Rod and Gun, Tufts-Lyon Arms Co., Levenson Company and more. (Prag Collect...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******c for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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Ammunition Library2184 - Ammunition Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four hardbound and approximately 16 soft bound books on ammunition, circa 1935 through 1980. Hardbound books include "Complete Guide to Handloa...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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Books on Pistols2185 - Books on Pistols
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five hardbound books on pistols. Includes "Under Hammer Guns" by Logan, "United States Marshal Pistols" by Gluckman, "Colle...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to k****7 for (10.00 + 2.30BP) = 12.30
 
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Books on Rifles2186 - Books on Rifles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven hardbound and seven soft bound books on rifles, circa 1930 to 1960. Some of the better items include Complete Guide to Handloading by Sharp, ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (65.00 + 14.95BP) = 79.95
 
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Rifle Catalogs2187 - Rifle Catalogs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 8.5 x 11" format modern rifle catalogs, circa 1960 to 1990. Catalogs include Weatherby, Marlon, Browning, Remington, and possibly...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to r***6 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle Books2188 - Kentucky Rifle Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two volumes on Kentucky rifles. "The Kentucky Rifle" by Dillin and the "Pennsylvania Kentucky Rifle" by Kaufman. City: State:...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k****7 for (15.00 + 3.45BP) = 18.45
 
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Books on Shotguns2189 - Books on Shotguns
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four volumes. Includes two editions of "Shotguns" by Keith. Also "The American Shotgun" and "Shotgun Digest." City: ...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Rare Colt Firearms Books2190 - Rare Colt Firearms Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two rare books on Colt firearms. 1) "Colts Pocket 49, Its Evolution" By Jordan and Watt. 2) "The Patterson Colt Pistol Variations&quo...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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Books on The Colt2191 - Books on The Colt
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three hardbound volumes on Colt guns with original dust jackets. Includes "The Story of Colt's Revolver" by Edwards, "The Colt Re...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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Colt Firearms Books2192 - Colt Firearms Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six books on the Colt firearms. Includes "The Story of Colts Revolver" by Edwards, "Colts Single Action Army Revolver", "Co...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F****e for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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