Great American Treasure Hunt

Auction Details

Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction

PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days

Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday

LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment

AUCTION LOCATION
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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All items sold for their collectible value only; They have no securites whatsoever.
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Yo-Semite Falls100Yo-Semite Falls
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vibrant and hand-colored. Currier & Ives present Yosemite in all its splendor, focusing on a flowing waterfall cascading down a mountain. Lithog...
Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for 478.00
Looking Down the Yo-Semite101Looking Down the Yo-Semite
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c1848 - Original, hand-colored lithograph titled “Looking Down the You-Semite.” Measures 16” by 12”. Not mounted. Classified medium folio sized. “Publ
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
Andy Anderson Pirate caricature carving102Andy Anderson Pirate caricature carving
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Andy Anderson, woodcarver, (1893–August 20, 1960) was one of the recognized masters of 20th century woodcarving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-pla
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
Andy Anderson Man with Sombrero caricature carving103Andy Anderson Man with Sombrero caricature carving
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Andy Anderson, woodcarver, (1893–August 20, 1960) was one of the recognized masters of 20th century woodcarving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-pla
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Robert H. Blair: Nez Pearce Surrender104Robert H. Blair: Nez Pearce Surrender
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#145. Nez Perce surrender to General Mills in 1877. Scene is almost surreal as it might have been from the Nez Pearce point of view. 20" x 40&q...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Robert H. Blair: On the Dock105Robert H. Blair: On the Dock
Holabird Western Americana Collections
At first glance this is an idyllic California coastal scene. But the stone docks, the trash can, the browns make one realize this was a place were men
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
M. F. Heimbach: Remake of Hemingway Oil Painting106M. F. Heimbach: Remake of Hemingway Oil Painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed oil painting of Ernest Hemingway. Fantastic detail. Earth tones. Artist remains a mystery. Painting measures 13 ½”x 17 ½”. Framed: ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 1,500.00
Charles Russell print: Shooting the Buffalo107Charles Russell print: Shooting the Buffalo
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Soldier and Buffalo come face to face! Copyright Encore Edition. 28" x 24" framed. City: County: State:
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*******d for 59.75
American Museum of Art Lithograph108American Museum of Art Lithograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful color lithograph. "Chase & Bachelder's American Museum of Art." Printed by Stafford & Co. Nottingham. Red and blue p...
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to b***5 for 627.38
Stagecoach Hold-up Watercolor c. 1890109Stagecoach Hold-up Watercolor c. 1890
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Really neat black and white watercolor of a stagecoach hold-up. Scene: forest road with wagon approaching two armed men hiding in wait. Small details
Estimate : 150.00 - 750.00
Sold to t********n.. for 191.20
Arnberger: Swiss Alps Oil Painting110Arnberger: Swiss Alps Oil Painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This painting is of a beautiful mountain lake nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps. 33" x 57" framed. Johann Arnberger was born at Vienna, A...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
James Reynolds: Two ship watercolor paintings111James Reynolds: Two ship watercolor paintings
Holabird Western Americana Collections
26" x 32" and 26" x 35" framed. These two paintings make a wonderful portrayal of two scenes of men working on large ships. One ...
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 10,000.00
James Reynolds: Native American oil painting112James Reynolds: Native American oil painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three Indian chiefs look over the plains. 32 1/2" x 22 1/2" This Reynolds piece comes to us directly from his first wife. Not signed. From...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to l**********r for 597.50
Giuseppe Mario D'Amico set of 15 prints with letter and envelope113Giuseppe Mario D'Amico set of 15 prints with letter and envelope
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These were signed individually. Each etching has a tissue paper in it to keep the silk clean. They are all bordered with a piece of heavy art matting
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Eight 1963 prints from Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849.) published by Shuei-Sha.114Eight 1963 prints from Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849.) published by Shuei-Sha.
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight pieces from this master work. Numbers 2, 3, 7, 13, 14, 17, 20, and 21. Shuei-Sha Publishing Co Ltd, 2 Hitotsubashi Kanda, Tokyo, Japan, 1963. In
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8*****h for 119.50
Whale Capsizing Sketch, c. 1870s, John Mazzanovich115Whale Capsizing Sketch, c. 1870s, John Mazzanovich
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Page from the sketch book of scenic artist John Mazzanovich. One side: small color sketch of whale capsizing small whaling boat. Pieces of the boat, a
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
"Sperm Whaling, No. 1---The Chase" Color Lithograph116"Sperm Whaling, No. 1---The Chase" Color Lithograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1859. "Sperm Whaling, No. 1---The Chase" Fabulous early hand-colored lithograph of whaling scene. Lithograph from drawing by A. Van Bee...
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
"The Whale Fishery 'Laying On.'" Lithograph, c. 1852,  N. Currier117"The Whale Fishery 'Laying On.'" Lithograph, c. 1852, N. Currier
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Whale Fishery "Laying On." Hand-colored lithograph of whalers approaching sperm whale. Two boats, six men in each, are closing in with...
Estimate : 750.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to L*****1 for 657.25
Stimson's Express History and Office Manual, 1860118Stimson's Express History and Office Manual, 1860
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stimson, A. L.; Express Office Hand Book and Directory for the use of 1,200 express agents and their customers, being the history of the express busin
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to 2*****l for 1,135.25
Rand McNally Bankers Directory Blue Book, 1922119Rand McNally Bankers Directory Blue Book, 1922
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Bankers Directory and The Bankers Register with List of Attorneys." "Official Numbering Agent for American Bankers Association...93r...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********o.. for 89.63