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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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Watercolor Painting of Reno area2313 - Watercolor Painting of Reno area
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Artist unknown. Beautiful painting, possibly Mt. Rose outside of Reno, Nevada. 10" x 14", framed 18.5" x 23.75". City: Stat...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mount Moran Pastel Painting2314 - Mount Moran Pastel Painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful pastel painting of Mount Moran signed "Frisch", possibly Edmond Gustave Frisch, (1858-1951), or John Carl Frisch (b 1845-unknown...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to s********n.. for (625.00 + 143.75BP) = 768.75
 
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"On the Plains" Painting by E.A. Burbank2315 - "On the Plains" Painting by E.A. Burbank
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oil painting of the Great Plains by Elbridge Ayer (E. A.) Burbank (1858-1949). 25.5" H x 36" W. Burbank was an American artist who sketch...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to m********h.. for (1,000.00 + 230.00BP) = 1,230.00
 
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Western Art Books2316 - Western Art Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three choice books on Western art: "The Charles M Russell Book," "Courier and Ives," and "The Art of the Old West." Tw...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********i for (30.00 + 6.90BP) = 36.90
 
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Western Art Books II2317 - Western Art Books II
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight volumes on Western art. "Russell" by Renter. "Remington" by Wester. "Matthew Brady" by Meredith. "Russell&q...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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The History of Playing Cards by Ed Taylor (1865)2318 - The History of Playing Cards by Ed Taylor (1865)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
London. Profusely illustrated with color illustrations. 529 pages. Marbled boards with red leather spine, gilt binding. Approximately 4 x 6" an...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 6******n for (275.00 + 63.25BP) = 338.25
 
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Donald Trump's "Trump Taj Mahal" First Mortgage Bond2319 - Donald Trump's "Trump Taj Mahal" First Mortgage Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Funding 14% First Mortgage Bond for Trump's Atlantic City endeavor. Number 224 for 15,000 shares. Donald Trump's signature is autopenned. Tr...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6******n for (160.00 + 36.80BP) = 196.80
 
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Five Caesars World Specimen 1990 Sinking Fund Bonds2320 - Five Caesars World Specimen 1990 Sinking Fund Bonds
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12.5% Subordinate Sinking Fund Debenture Due 1990. 500, 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, and blank. Unique and amazing condition! Names are punch cancelled. Cit
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Harrah's Engraving and Proof 7.5% Bond2321 - Harrah's Engraving and Proof 7.5% Bond
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six items. Includes bond in four different stages. Many have notes written on them. Two sets of instructions from Harrah's to the printer...
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Four Choice Railroad Items2322 - Four Choice Railroad Items
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The best is an Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Company billhead for their railroad lanterns, which is pictorial from the 1870s. A second piece is...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to l*******c for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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Railroad Lamp with Embossed Top CMSP&P RR2323 - Railroad Lamp with Embossed Top CMSP&P RR
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (often referred to as the Milwaukee Road) (reporting mark MILW), was a Class I railroad that beg
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Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to f********2 for (120.00 + 27.60BP) = 147.60
 
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Lantern2324 - Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Lantern
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe brakeman's lantern. Ruby red Adlake Kero Lantern. The story goes that during a stop over this lantern would have ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (140.00 + 32.20BP) = 172.20
 
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Risdon Iron Works Metal Plaque2325 - Risdon Iron Works Metal Plaque
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Industrial locomotive builder from 1882 to 1911, bought by Union Iron Works. 3 x 5." In excellent condition! Most assuredly on some locomotive ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to m******3 for (475.00 + 109.25BP) = 584.25
 
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Northwest Dispatch Fast Freight Company Stock Certificate2326 - Northwest Dispatch Fast Freight Company Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This railroad stock is number 21 for 500 shares issued to Thomas Tomlinson and signed by president Joseph Walker Jr. Nice industrial railroad vignette
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Photograph of Early Derailed Central Pacific Train near Mill City, Nevada2327 - Photograph of Early Derailed Central Pacific Train near Mill City, Nevada
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original 8 x 10" mounted photograph. The photograph is of a derailed Central Pacific Railroad Engine and Cars at Mill City, Nevada. The photogr...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to F*****6 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Railroad Tycoon Collis P. Huntington Signature on Stock Certificate2328 - Railroad Tycoon Collis P. Huntington Signature on Stock Certificate
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad Company unissued stock certificate signed by Collis P. Huntington. Huntington's signature is canc...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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Utah Railroad Survey Maps2329 - Utah Railroad Survey Maps
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) 1855 and completed by Captain Beckwith. Green River to Great Salt Lake. 2) Great Salt Lake to Humboldt Mountains. 3) Large Santa Fe to Coo-Che-To-P
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National Express Badge2330 - National Express Badge
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original National Express breast badge, circa 1910. About 3 inches. City: State: United States Date: c1910 ID# 37739
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*********1 for (180.00 + 41.40BP) = 221.40
 
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National Express Hat2331 - National Express Hat
Holabird Western Americana Collections
American Express, National Express hat. All original hat and hat badge, circa 1910. Excellent condition. City: State: United States Date: c1910 I
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to o******x for (750.00 + 172.50BP) = 922.50
 
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Four Volume Diary of Harry H Trudell2332 - Four Volume Diary of Harry H Trudell
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Handwritten. The subject matters include the Jamestown Exposition and related travels. The first two volumes occupy approximately 200 handwritten page
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to d******a for (250.00 + 57.50BP) = 307.50
 
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