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Cowboys & Indians & Miners

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location, 3555 Airway Drive Suite 309 Reno, NV 89511

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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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Colt Library2193 - Colt Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five hardcover and five softcover books on Colt. Includes the Story of Colt's revolver, Colt, Colt single action Army revolver, and the Rampant ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to g****1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Samuel Colt Biographies2194 - Samuel Colt Biographies
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three biographies on Samuel Colt. "Yankee Arms Maker" by Rohan. "The Trial of Samuel Colt" by Rightwell. "Colt" by Mit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to g****1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Five Books on California History incl. Gunsmiths2195 - Five Books on California History incl. Gunsmiths
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The best item in this lot is California Gunsmiths, 1846 to 1900 by L. P. Shelton. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID# 35774
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to p********n for (45.00 + 10.35BP) = 55.35
 
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Browning and Remington Library2196 - Browning and Remington Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small collection on Browning and Remington guns. Two hardbound and five softcover books plus pamphlets. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID#
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Civil War Collecting Library2197 - Civil War Collecting Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven volumes on Civil War artifacts and firearm collecting. Three volumes with original dust jackets. Nice library. Please inspect. City: State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A*****3 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Civil War History Library2198 - Civil War History Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19 volumes of history on the Civil War, dating from about 1945 through 1980. Eight volumes have the original dust jackets in fine condition. Books inc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Confederate Arms Books2199 - Confederate Arms Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six volumes on Confederate arms. Four volumes are hardbound with original dust jackets. Includes "Confederate Arms," "Song to the Con...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8*******2 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Collecting Firearms2200 - Collecting Firearms
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A small library of about 20 books regarding collecting guns. This library has the gamut of titles and authors. Please inspect; you won't be disa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w*********y for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Firearms Catalogs2201 - Firearms Catalogs
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 42 softbound firearms catalogs from various retail companies and the Antique Gun Trader magazine. Please inspect. City: State: Dat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (100.00 + 23.00BP) = 123.00
 
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Gunsmithing Books2202 - Gunsmithing Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four volumes on gunsmithing. Includes: two volume set "The Modern Gunsmith" by Howe, "Complete Guide to Handloading" by Sharp, a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Hunting and Fishing Books2203 - Hunting and Fishing Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 15 books on fishing and related hunting topics. Please inspect. City: State: Date: ID# 38037
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Hunting Books2204 - Hunting Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A small library of books about hunting and related topics. Approximately 25 books. Includes "Hunting in North America," "Basic Optics...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Sporting Arms Books2205 - Sporting Arms Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight volumes on miscellaneous sporting items related to firearms. "Encyclopedia of Modern Guns." "Sold American." "America...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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Miscellaneous Gun and Western History Library2206 - Miscellaneous Gun and Western History Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
15 hardbound books including two copies of the "Guide to Handloading" by Sharpe. Also "Cartridges" by Stackpole, numerous pamphl...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****r for (25.00 + 5.75BP) = 30.75
 
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U.S. Grant Memorial Medal2207 - U.S. Grant Memorial Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
White metal, 62 mm. Obverse high-relief bust facing right, IN MEMORIAM U.S. GRANT, SOLDIER-PRESIDENT-CITIZEN / THOUGH TO EARTH NO MORE / IN OUR HEARTS
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to A*****3 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Director of US Mint Bronze Medal2208 - Director of US Mint Bronze Medal
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Director of the US Mint Horatio G. Burchard. Bronze medal is 3 inches in diameter. Reverse says Director of the United State Mint Appointed February 2
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s*******c for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Indian Peace Medal with Molds2209 - Indian Peace Medal with Molds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two peace medals: Reportedly one real and one reproduction. Grover Cleveland Alexander. 1885. Scene of peaceful meeting between whites and Native Amer
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (375.00 + 86.25BP) = 461.25
 
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Staats Coin Tray2210 - Staats Coin Tray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A very scarce Staats coin tray patented February 25, 1890. This is a table top tray that held $10 and $20 gold pieces. It would've been used at ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p**********1 for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Eleven Gold Rush era $5 Gaming Counters2211 - Eleven Gold Rush era $5 Gaming Counters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a great opportunity for the advanced collector or for a collector wanting to make a splash in this area. Ten are slabbed and rate from G to VF
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 6******n for (500.00 + 115.00BP) = 615.00
 
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California Souvenir Gold Plated Fractional Coins2212 - California Souvenir Gold Plated Fractional Coins
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five fractional coins in a special presentation holder. Two 25c coins (1852 and 1853) and three 50 cent coins (1852, 1852, 1854). Not graded, but in e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to 6******n for (190.00 + 43.70BP) = 233.70
 
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