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Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

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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High-Grade Silver Ore, Illinois Mine, Nevada (103060)4016 - High-Grade Silver Ore, Illinois Mine, Nevada (103060)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
High-grade silver ore from the Illinois Mine, near the site of Lodi, north of Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada, approx 90 x 90 x 90 mm. A mass of white quart
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Cinnabar and Metacinnabar Specimen, Lovelock, Nevada (103035)4017 - Cinnabar and Metacinnabar Specimen, Lovelock, Nevada (103035)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four specimens from the Pershing Quicksilver Mine in the Antelope Springs District east of Lovelock, Nevada, approx 45 x 35 mm to 65 x 45 mm. Each pie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Rare Crystalline Cinnabar, Lovelock, Nevada (103037)4018 - Rare Crystalline Cinnabar, Lovelock, Nevada (103037)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four separate specimens of mercury ore from the Pershing Quicksilver Mine east of Lovelock, Nevada, each approximately 30 x 30 mm, and each with deep
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Handmade Stone Bricks from Lucky Boy Mine (122565)4019 - Handmade Stone Bricks from Lucky Boy Mine (122565)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two hand hewn bricks made from chert. Approximately 4x9x3" each. These highly unusual and rare stone bricks were made specifically for the boar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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High Grade Ore Specimens (3) (122566)4020 - High Grade Ore Specimens (3) (122566)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Lucky Boy Mine between Hawthorne and Bodie. These specimens contain abundant to massive galena, rich in silver and other sulfides in the quar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Lucky Boy High Grade Ore (122025)4021 - Lucky Boy High Grade Ore (122025)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large, high-grade ore specimen from the Lucky Boy Mine, about 14 inches long, 10+ lbs, with three distinct quartz-galena veins/silver throughout. Dat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j*****0 for (900.00 + 198.00BP) = 1,098.00
 
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Lucky Boy High-Grade Ore (122026)4022 - Lucky Boy High-Grade Ore (122026)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large, high-grade ore specimen from the Lucky Boy Mine, about 14 inches long, 10+ lbs, with quartz veins and galena/silver throughout. Date: Countr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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High-Grade Fluorite-Gold Ore, Manhattan, Nevada (103120)4023 - High-Grade Fluorite-Gold Ore, Manhattan, Nevada (103120)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
High-grade fluorite-gold ore from the 200-foot level of the Thanksgiving Mine near Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada, approx 110 x 85 x 70 mm. Massive qua
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Gold-Bearing Slag, Rawhide, Nevada (103088)4024 - Gold-Bearing Slag, Rawhide, Nevada (103088)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a piece of refractory material coated with a thin layer of slag in which are incorporated small spherules of metallic gold and silver. The ori
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Molybdenite from Hall Moly Mine (122166)4025 - Molybdenite from Hall Moly Mine (122166)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Molybdenite specimen from the Hall Moly Mine in Nye County, Nevada, near Tonopah. Two uncurated specimens, collected from the pit. Size about 3 inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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