Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

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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Mathews Medals on “The Game of Whist”  (120116)3591 - Mathews Medals on “The Game of Whist” (120116)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 19. Complete Set of 15 Mathews Medals, lead/silver plated. Each medal on the reverse has a rule of “The Game of Whist”.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to n*******e for (140.00 + 30.80BP) = 170.80
 
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Men of the Arts.  (121818)3592 - Men of the Arts. (121818)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1. Two: Obverse bust of Mozart looking right. Reverse Spiel Peennig. 2. Obverse bust Fyodor Mikailovich. Reverse name 1821-1881. 3.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Military Tokens  (123015)3593 - Military Tokens (123015)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six Civil War: Bull Run, Gettysburg, Shays Rebellion, etc. Large and golden color. Sixteen buttons and medals. Atlantic Pacific Campaign, Air Force p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C*******3 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Miscellaneous Fraternal Tokens, Medals and Pinbacks  (118263)3594 - Miscellaneous Fraternal Tokens, Medals and Pinbacks (118263)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 65 miscellaneous fraternal tokens, medals and pinbacks from the U.S. Includes: American Legion, Lions Club, V.F.W., Valley of Fort Scott, Shrin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Nine Western Tokens - Many Shape Varieties  (102857)3595 - Nine Western Tokens - Many Shape Varieties (102857)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
All slabbed. 1) Max Blatt. Sturgis. South Dakota. Brass. Octagon. Brunswick Balke token with pool table vignette. 2) Fontana Jersey Dairy. Fontana, Ca
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to b********t.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Not One Cent Civil War Tokens  (119838)3596 - Not One Cent Civil War Tokens (119838)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven copper Civil War tokens featuring "Not One Cent" reverses. One has "I.O.U. One Cent." Fuld die varities and rarity ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Numeral Counter Collection  (123071)3597 - Numeral Counter Collection (123071)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five. Twenty-five dollars: 2305/2300. Ten dollars: 2300/2395, 2310,2359, 2310/2390, 2315/2325, 2315/2325, 2325/2305. Five dollars: 2345/2370, 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Numeric “5” Counters  (121801)3598 - Numeric “5” Counters (121801)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. Three w/5.00 on both sides, 21mm. Two w/5 in box on obverse, eagle reverse, 21.mm. One w/5 in box on both sides 21mm. One w/ 5 obve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 200.00
Sold to S****h for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Numeric Counters  (120118)3599 - Numeric Counters (120118)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10. Marked 2.50 or 2 1/2 counters. One marked 2.50 cash. One shaped like a FOB w/ eagle obverse (great conditions) Some on blank on obver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to C*****4 for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Ohio, Indiana and Illinois Tokens, Wooden Nickels, Medals, Etc.  (123043)3600 - Ohio, Indiana and Illinois Tokens, Wooden Nickels, Medals, Etc. (123043)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 41. Thirty-one from Ohio including Pastime Billiards of Fostoria, Al Castlleberg Harmony Bar of Burlington, Cottage Cafe in Ironton, Massillion
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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