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)
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. Shipping and handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing as it is based on the size and weight of your purchase. Additional shipping and handling costs, if required, will be re-invoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size.SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size a...
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3471The Roost Brothel 5-cent Token (101831)Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a 38x25mm, odd shaped aluminum brothel token from The Roost in Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. The obverse reads THE ROOST / 5 (cent sign
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
3473Tokes Good For One Drink (102768)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Good for Free Drink at Reno Horseshoe Club. Approx. 100 free drink tokes.
Date:
Country if not USA:
State: Nevada
City: Reno
Provenance:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 0*******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
3475Brothel Tokens, Ten Chip-style (101997)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten 39 mm, round plastic tokens from four locations in Nevada, each location a different color scheme. Obv and Rev are the same for all pieces. LA BEL
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
3476Cottontail Ranch Necklace (103510)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Madame Beverly Harrell's Cottontail Ranch necklace with 24 inch chain. 49 mm in diameter. Cottontail Ranch was a legal, licensed brothel in Neva...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
3477Large Nevada Token Lot (21) (104511)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21. 1-3) The Montana at Ely. Hole punched. GF 12 1/2c IT. 4) Silver Legacy, Reno Souvenir token. 5) Overland Hotel GF 5c IT. 6) Commercial Hote
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8***9 for (50.00 + 11.00BP) = 61.00
3478L.A. Brown and Co. Advertising Mirror (101182)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compliments of L.A. Brown and Co. / Odd Fellows Ave. / Concord N.H. 56 mm.
Date:
Country if not USA:
State: New Hampshire
City: Concord
Provena
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******1 for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
3479Belcher Lodge No. 180 F. & A. M. (102817)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Choice condition and cased Masonic lodge token from Willian C. Hamilton lodge of Philadelphia.
Date: 1907
Country if not USA:
State: New Jersey
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M********9 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
3480Pepeta's Saloon Tokens (101204)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three: all GF 5c: all certified: NGC AU 55, NCS AU Details, Damaged, NGC AU 55.
Date:
Country if not USA:
State: New Jersey
City: Camden
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to n***l for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80