"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

Auction Details

Day 1, October 31st, 2025 (Lots 1000-1632)
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1000-1632)
Mining feat. McDonald Collection (1000-1526)
Railroad (1527-1580)
Misc. Categories incl. Banking, Government, Express (1581-1632)

Day 2, November 1st, 2025 (Lots 2000-2575)
Art feat. Dan Muller Western Collection (Lots 2000-2040)
Native Americana & Cowboy (2041-2192)
Minerals & Fossils (2193-2310)
Mining Ephemera & Artifacts (2311-2575)

Day 3, November 2nd, 2025 (Lots 3000-3579)
Numismatics (Lots 3000-3579)
World’s Fair & Expositions (3000-3037)
US Mint (3038-3057)
Currency & Scrip feat. McDonald Nevada Collection (3058-3139)
Ingots (3140-3153)
Coins (3154-3363)
Medals & Exonumia (3364-3450)
Tokens (3451-3579)

Day 4, November 3rd, 2025 (Lots 4000-4541)
General Americana (Lots 4000-4541)
Geo. Sort (4000-4297)
Jewelry feat. Comstock Collection (4298-4357)
Misc. Categories incl. Bottles, Books, Fire (4358-4541)

Day 5, November 4th, 2025 (Lots 5000-5467)
Transportation (Railroadiana, Steamer, Stage) (Lots 5000-5074)
Wells Fargo & Express (5075-5122)
Philatelic (5123-5202)
Sports (5203-5229)
Political feat. Presidential Autographs (5230-5263)
Militaria (5264-5410)
Firearms & Weaponry (5411-5467)
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Fannie Platero Vintage Navajo Watch Bracelet   [202794]2113 - Fannie Platero Vintage Navajo Watch Bracelet [202794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a vintage Navajo made watch bracelet by silversmith Fannie Platero, both sides of the 1" sterling band have a single piece of turquoise...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********q.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Large Navajo Made Turquoise Cuff [202793]2114 - Large Navajo Made Turquoise Cuff [202793]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a turquoise cuff that really makes a statement " I'm big and I'm beautiful", the turquoise stone measures at 2" tall ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to b**********s for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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Marcella James Spiny Oyster Necklace Set [202797]2115 - Marcella James Spiny Oyster Necklace Set [202797]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an orange spiny oyster squash blossom style necklace by noted Navajo silversmith Marcella James from Gallup, New Mexico, the pendant at the bo
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Spiny Oyster Necklace [200071]2116 - Spiny Oyster Necklace [200071]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an outstanding orange spiny oyster heart necklace, the heart pendant is formed in a heavy sterling silver setting and attached to a sterling s
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,700.00
 
 
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Spiny Oyster Necklace Set [202804]2117 - Spiny Oyster Necklace Set [202804]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a beautiful Navajo made orange spiny oyster necklace with matching earrings, necklace measures 12" top to bottom, this is a very attrac...
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 850.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Mike Smith Signed Turquoise Choker [202786]2118 - Mike Smith Signed Turquoise Choker [202786]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a choker style necklace by Navajo silversmith Mike Smith, the piece is signed and measures at 16" end to end when laid out, the turq...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 950.00
Sold to j******V for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Navajo Made Coral Bracelet [202789]2119 - Navajo Made Coral Bracelet [202789]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a 5 stone blood red coral bracelet made by Navajo silversmith E. Spencer, the inside center measures just over 2" wide at center and th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (600.00 + 150.00BP) = 750.00
 
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Navajo Made Lariat Style Turquoise Necklace [202780]2120 - Navajo Made Lariat Style Turquoise Necklace [202780]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo made Lariat Style adjustable turquoise necklace, the sterling and turquoise piece at the base measures 5 .5" show casing nine ...
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Start Price : 850.00 | Estimate : 1,700.00 - 1,900.00
 
 
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Navajo Turquoise And Sterling Silver Feather Necklace [202787]2121 - Navajo Turquoise And Sterling Silver Feather Necklace [202787]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo made turquoise necklace with sterling silver beads and a 4" silver feather with a single turquoise stone, the piece measures 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Navajo Turquoise Watch Cuff [202790]2122 - Navajo Turquoise Watch Cuff [202790]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo turquoise watch cuff made by silversmith W. Begay, the cuff is comprised of both petite point and needle point turquoise, the circula
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Pauline Claw Lander County Variscite Bracelet [202792]2123 - Pauline Claw Lander County Variscite Bracelet [202792]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an outstanding 5 stone Variscite bracelet by Navajo Silversmith Pauline Claw, the piece is signed, the stones range in size from about .5&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 850.00 - 950.00
Sold to d*******f for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Pauline Claw Lander County Variscite Necklace [202791]2124 - Pauline Claw Lander County Variscite Necklace [202791]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an outstanding Variscite Necklace constructed by Navajo Silversmith Pauline Claw, the piece is signed, the stones average about ¾...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 950.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Petite Point Turquoise Cuff [200070]2125 - Petite Point Turquoise Cuff [200070]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Turquoise Petite Point cuff was actually made in the Zuni Style by Navajo Silversmith Martin Byjoe, the cuff contains 76 pieces of Sleeping Beaut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold to d*******f for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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R.J. Apacheto Turquoise Pendant Necklace [202796]2126 - R.J. Apacheto Turquoise Pendant Necklace [202796]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a nice looking 2"x 1 ¼" medium blue turquoise stone with a blackish colored veining suspended from a 20" sterling ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,050.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Richard Singer Kokopelli Necklace [202781]2127 - Richard Singer Kokopelli Necklace [202781]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an outstanding piece made by Richard Singer and signed with his hallmark, the Kokopelli Kachina stands at 4" tall beautifully detailed ...
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Estimate : 1,750.00 - 1,950.00
 
 
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Singer Family Turquoise Bolo Tie [200089]2128 - Singer Family Turquoise Bolo Tie [200089]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Singer Family made sterling and turquoise bolo tie, the piece is stamped T&R Singer for Rose and Tommy Singer, the piece measures 23&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to b*****4 for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Sterling Silver Turtle Pendant Necklace [202798]2129 - Sterling Silver Turtle Pendant Necklace [202798]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a very nicely done sterling silver turtle pendant with a single turquoise spot on the shell, the turtle measures 1 .5" by 2 ¼...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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T&R Singer Bundle Necklace [202802]2130 - T&R Singer Bundle Necklace [202802]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a T&R Singer 4 strand turquoise and multi stone bundle necklace with the Singer family hallmark sterling barrels. Top to bottom measures...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold to d*******f for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Teddy Goodluck Jr. Turquoise Bracelet [202788]2131 - Teddy Goodluck Jr. Turquoise Bracelet [202788]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a beautiful and very desirable turquoise bracelet by noted Navajo silversmith Teddy Goodluck JR. of the Navajo Meadow Clan, Teddy learned from
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Estimate : 550.00 - 650.00
Sold to M*****e for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Turquoise and Silver Ranger Buckle Set [200088]2132 - Turquoise and Silver Ranger Buckle Set [200088]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a beautiful Ranger Set done in turquoise and sterling silver, the set consist of an 1 3/4' wide buckle, two 1" keepers and a 1"...
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Vintage Effie C. Necklace Set [202801]2133 - Vintage Effie C. Necklace Set [202801]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a vintage Effie C. necklace set done in jet with turquoise eyes on an 18" sterling chain, necklace pendant and earrings both measure at...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Vintage Navajo Necklace [200060]2134 - Vintage Navajo Necklace [200060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage Navajo pendant with a coral and turquoise stone set on a sterling silver rope and floral background, pendant is 3" tall by 1 1/2 "...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Vintage Navajo Necklace With Bear Claw, Turquoise And Coral [202785]2135 - Vintage Navajo Necklace With Bear Claw, Turquoise And Coral [202785]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a vintage Navajo made bear claw, turquoise and coral necklace by Navajo silversmith J. Yazzie, the large pendant at the base measures 2 ...
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Vintage Zuni Turquoise Cuff [202782]2136 - Vintage Zuni Turquoise Cuff [202782]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a vintage Zuni made turquoise cuff comprised of 132 pieces of turquoise combining the use of both petite point and small circular turquoise sp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to d*******f for (800.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,000.00
 
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White Buffalo Bracelet [200067]2137 - White Buffalo Bracelet [200067]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This White Buffalo bracelet would be a great companion piece to the previous lot, the stones are set in a sterling silver flower motif with the center
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Sterling Watchband w/Coral & Turquoise Inlaid [205445]2138 - Sterling Watchband w/Coral & Turquoise Inlaid [205445]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sterling Watchband w/Coral & Turquoise Inlaid. Silver marked "BD". ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Turquoise & Wood Necklace [204093]2139 - Turquoise & Wood Necklace [204093]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unusual pairing of turquoise and wood (agarwood?) in a 18 inch necklace with silver colored metal endings. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Turquoise Medallion Necklace [177315]2140 - Turquoise Medallion Necklace [177315]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo made turquoise and sterling silver medallion necklace, the turquoise looks to be of the Kingman Mine in Arizona, the turquoise from t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold to b*****4 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Vintage Silver & Green Turquoise Bracelet: Stunning [202140]2141 - Vintage Silver & Green Turquoise Bracelet: Stunning [202140]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Green turquoise & silver bracelet, custom made. Incorporates art nouveau and Native American stylings. Bracelet circumference measures 6.8"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*****6 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Zuni Bracelet, Heavy-Silver [202144]2142 - Zuni Bracelet, Heavy-Silver [202144]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ladies Zuni bracelet, unmarked artist's name. Heavy silver, weighs 36.3 grams. Width between .5-.3". Bracelet circumference measures 6.5&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to m****2 for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Zuni Bracelets, 1 adult & 2 youth [202606]2143 - Zuni Bracelets, 1 adult & 2 youth [202606]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Zuni women's bracelets, appear to be sterling silver & turquoise. 3 different artists, all Zuni Pueblo carved. Two bracelets measure 6.5&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Concho Belt, Native American Made NM [202615]2144 - Concho Belt, Native American Made NM [202615]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Concho belt from New Mexico trading post c1940. Belt is Native American made. Belt length measures 36" end to end including the buckle, wearabl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Silver & Turq. Vintage Concho Belt (Ladies) [202605]2145 - Silver & Turq. Vintage Concho Belt (Ladies) [202605]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage concho belt, silver & turquoise. End to end, belt measures 46", wears adjustable between 28-31", though more holes could be ad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to K*****1 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Copper Belt, Native American Made [202614]2146 - Copper Belt, Native American Made [202614]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper belt. Copper sourced from New Mexico, likely the Chino mine. Belt is Native American made. Belt length measures 27", wearable at a lengt...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Eye Dazzler Navajo Rug, c1930's [203556]2147 - Eye Dazzler Navajo Rug, c1930's [203556]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ganado rug, chipped corner, wear on a couple of edges. 59" x 38" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to S****2 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Navajo Rug [203547]2148 - Navajo Rug [203547]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
62" x 61" Feather patterns red and blue, men's chief pattern blanket. 20th century. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Ci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to d********s.. for (750.00 + 187.50BP) = 937.50
 
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Navajo Rug, c1930s [203554]2149 - Navajo Rug, c1930s [203554]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5' x 36" small chip on one edge red border on two edges. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Rug, c1940s [203555]2150 - Navajo Rug, c1940s [203555]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eye dazzler rug, excellent condition. Measures 70" x 36" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to W****e for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Navajo Rug, c1960s [203546]2151 - Navajo Rug, c1960s [203546]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
57" x 35" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Navajo Saddle Blanket [203548]2152 - Navajo Saddle Blanket [203548]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
33" x 33" ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 350.00
Sold to d*******f for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Pictorial Native American Rug [203557]2153 - Pictorial Native American Rug [203557]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful choice pictorial rug! Measures 54" x 31" bright colors, blue border on short ends. Spectacular patterns. Excellent condition. So...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Red Mesa Native American Rug [203558]2154 - Red Mesa Native American Rug [203558]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
58" x 33" Bright reds, grey, blue. Spectacular. Excellent condition. 20th century. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Pro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Two Gray Hills Navajo Rug [203559]2155 - Two Gray Hills Navajo Rug [203559]
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52" x 29" mid 20th century, brown & white. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to S****2 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Saddle Blanket [203545]2156 - Saddle Blanket [203545]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
42" x 42" child size girl's pattern chief blanket. c1970s ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Chimayo - Woven Pieces (2) [204497]2157 - Chimayo - Woven Pieces (2) [204497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chimayo weavings, likely wool or other natural fiber, matching pair. Both weavings measure about 19x9" without frill ends. Stain might be remov...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to S****2 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Buffalo Hunt Illustrations & Buffalo Bone Fragment [203819]2158 - Buffalo Hunt Illustrations & Buffalo Bone Fragment [203819]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (3) in this unusual group. (2) near-identical period color illustrations of a Buffalo hunt by Native -Americans, depicting the chase on horseba
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T******r for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Geronimo Suite - 3 Photos [203828]2159 - Geronimo Suite - 3 Photos [203828]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geronimo was a famous military leader and medicine man of the Chiricahua Apache people who is now regarded as a symbol of Native American resistance a
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (2,600.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,250.00
 
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Cochise Stronghold Photograph, AZ [203829]2160 - Cochise Stronghold Photograph, AZ [203829]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cochise Stronghold, AZ landscape photograph in black & white. Likely photographed by C.S. Fly. Backing measures just under 8.5x5.25". Good ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Native American Photo Postcards [204718]2161 - Native American Photo Postcards [204718]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Photo of a Navajo woman and son, 1926. Two photo postcards, unused: One of three Indian Scouts w/ full feather headdress and one of Navajo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S*******4 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Navajos Crossing the Little Colorado River Photograph, Maude, 1890s [197566]2162 - Navajos Crossing the Little Colorado River Photograph, Maude, 1890s [197566]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Navajos Crossing the Little Colorado River. Maude Photo" Shows group with three on horseback and a two-horse wagon crossing a river. Miss...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j********t.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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