Great American Treasure Hunt

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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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Large Chinese clay pot with writing (RARE) dug in Angels Camp area490 - Large Chinese clay pot with writing (RARE) dug in Angels Camp area
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 1/2" tall and 40" in diameter. Chinese writing on one side! Chips on lid. Excellent and rare example. Ovoid form with some chips around...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
Sold to m********e for (275.00 + 53.63BP) = 328.63
 
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Dorner Schueler pastel: Main street Old Murphys, CA491 - Dorner Schueler pastel: Main street Old Murphys, CA
Holabird Western Americana Collections
28" x 33" framed. Signed. Dorner T. Schueler (1904-1986) studied at the San Diego Academy of Art. He was a member of the West Coast Water...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9****J for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
 
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Dorner Schueler watercolor: Murphys Grammar School492 - Dorner Schueler watercolor: Murphys Grammar School
Holabird Western Americana Collections
33 1/2" x 26 1/2" matted. Signed. Dorner T. Schueler (1904-1986) studied at the San Diego Academy of Art. He was a member of the West Coa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9****J for (130.00 + 25.35BP) = 155.35
 
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Dorner Schueler watercolor: Old Church in Murphys, California493 - Dorner Schueler watercolor: Old Church in Murphys, California
Holabird Western Americana Collections
25 1/2" x 19" matted. Signed on back. Dorner T. Schueler (1904-1986) studied at the San Diego Academy of Art. He was a member of the West...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9****J for (190.00 + 37.05BP) = 227.05
 
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Two Color Mining Sketches, Calaveras County, c. 1881494 - Two Color Mining Sketches, Calaveras County, c. 1881
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) A colored pencil sketch of a stream-side mining scene: piles of river stones show claim locations and a long sluice box winds down into t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to e*****r for (170.00 + 33.15BP) = 203.15
 
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Illustrations of Colusa County, CA, 1880495 - Illustrations of Colusa County, CA, 1880
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Elliott & Moore; Colusa County, California. Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery...; 1880; San Francisco. 15 x 12.5", black boards, gil...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Sutter's Mill Woodblock, CA Gold Rush Artifact496 - Sutter's Mill Woodblock, CA Gold Rush Artifact
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Ultimate Gold Rush Artifact This is literally a piece of history that changed the world... an original artifact from the California gold discove
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to d**********n for (7,750.00 + 1,511.25BP) = 9,261.25
 
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Diamond Springs Gold Rush Collection: photograph of town, mining letter, etc. c1853497 - Diamond Springs Gold Rush Collection: photograph of town, mining letter, etc. c1853
Holabird Western Americana Collections
William Pitt seemed normal and sane. He was born William II in Grafton Vermont in 1827. His family moved to Pierrepont, New York when he was young. Th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to 9******c for (12,000.00 + 2,340.00BP) = 14,340.00
 
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Governor Stanford Steamer, Lake Tahoe Photograph498 - Governor Stanford Steamer, Lake Tahoe Photograph
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a view of the Hot Springs Hotel with the steamer the Governor Stanford docked in the bay. The photographer is identified as Carlton Watkins of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to j*****7 for (300.00 + 58.50BP) = 358.50
 
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Hot Springs, Lake Tahoe Photograph by R.J. Waters499 - Hot Springs, Lake Tahoe Photograph by R.J. Waters
Holabird Western Americana Collections
When one thinks of Lake Tahoe, hot springs do not necessarily come to mind. Yet there is one small spot in Lake Tahoe were the lake water is indeed a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8******m for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
 
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