Auction Details
We sincerely hope everyone is enjoying their summer!
This auction marks the best material we've offered in a hot August sale in many years. The variety is outstanding, as is the quality of goods offered.
A glimpse at the many categories: Native American turquoise and silver jewelry, including the best squash blossom necklace we've ever seen, baskets, Kachinas, and rugs; California token collection; Fauver American and foreign counters and tokens; rare whiskey bottles; Masonic California token; beautiful drugstore carved wood frontispiece; Nevada rare documents; major pinback collection; baseball and boxing collectibles; gold specimens including some from the Goodshaw Mine at Bodie; American and foreign medals; Victorian furniture; fantastic array of western Art; original Buffalo Bill/Pawnee Bill posters; Large ore cars and incline cars from a major Nevada City mine; Dynamite and candle boxes; American souvenir plate collection (c1900-1920); music collectibles; toys and toy trains; postcard collections, directories, maps; railroad pass collection and references; antique firearms; badges; mining & railroad stocks; US coins; token dies; a rockshop section, mining artifacts and much more.
There is truly something for everybody!
Don't forget us when its time to sell. We average about 5000 registered bidders per sale, probably the most in America for an Americana sale! With buyers all over the globe, we get to everybody. We are always after great collections! ~Fred Holabird~
Auction Schedule
Day 1, August 27th, 2020:
Art (1001-1093)
Native Americana (1094-1325)
General Americana Part I (1326-1595)
Sports (1596-1604)
Toys (1605-1651)
Day 2, August 28th, 2020:
Philatelic - Postal History (2000-2087)
General Americana Part II (2088-2599)
Firearms & Weapons(2600-2624)
Day 3, August 29th, 2020:
Stocks & Bonds (3000-3125)
Numismatics (3126-3416)
Tokens (3417-3634)
Day 4, August 30th, 2020:
Minerals (4000-4042)
Mining (4043-4320)
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART I (4321-4611)
Day 5, August 31st, 2020:
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART II (5000-5641)
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2428A Trio of Nevada Railroad Books (121290)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Valuable as these volumes are in relation to railroad operations in Nevada and California, their usefulness as authoritative reference sources embrace
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
2429The Official Railway Equipment Register 1947-62 (120909)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four volumes of the Official Railway Equipment Register. Years included are 1942, 1947, 1954 and 1962. If you're planning to build your own rail...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to C*****r for (65.00 + 14.30BP) = 79.30
2430Railway Pins / " Pictorial " / 5 Items. (105362)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Item # 1 of 5: Embossed : Div.477 ( au ) / Motif : Red railway car / Oct. ' 09 ( ad ) //. 1 1/2"" in diameter, cream colored with bl...
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to j*****r for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
2431American Flyer Model Locomotives & Rolling Stock (120855)Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot consists of three American Flyer "S" locomotives. Included are Engine #283 2-6-2, Engine #307, 4-4-2 and Engine 314 AW 4-6-2....
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to A******S for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
2432Books on Logging Railroads (121285)Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of eight books dealing with logging railroads, including The Sugar Pine Railway, Redwood Railways, Western Pacific Locomotives & Cars, ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*****r for (60.00 + 13.20BP) = 73.20
2433Classic Trains Book Collection (121554)Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of eight books on Classic Trains: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam & Rail by Garrett and Wade-Matthews 1998; Modern Railw...
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
2435Railroad Books & More (121270)Holabird Western Americana Collections
A series of railroad themed books, a DVD, wristwatch, wind chime and more. Books include "The American Freight Train," "Steam Locomot...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
2436Railroad Books on Nevada, SP & Santa Fe (121286)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four books all about various railroads in the western United States. Books include "Santa Fe Route to the Pacific, " The History of the So...
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to t********n.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
2437Railroad Crossbuck Sign (121278)Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a cross buck metal railroad sign. It's made of metal, no reflectors and measures 48"x 9" and is in used condition. It's b...
Estimate : 125.00 - 225.00
Sold to b***p for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00