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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4116Two Hercules 25 Pound Wood Boxes (121724)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 14" x 10" x 7". Both are Tongue and Groove construction.1) 40%. 1915. 2) Giant extra low freezing. 25%. Some of these i...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6****A for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
4118Windlass, Desert Relic (122001)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old windlass from the Candelaria Area, approx. 40 inches long, with two handles, circa 1880. Assembled with square nails.
Date: c1880
Country if not
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
4119Wood Incline Bucket (122024)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wooden incline bucket, very rare, from the General Thomas Mine. Candelaria Region. Constructed with both round and square nails. Extremely rare mining
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S*****8 for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
4120Mercury Flasks (3) (122021)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old flasks for storing liquid mercury, all different, and all from the Candelaria / Bodie area.
Date:
Country if not USA:
State: Nevada
City: C
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to M*****r for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
41211906 Assay Pulverizer (119436)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Albert C. Calkins patent assigned to F. W. Braun. Los Angeles. Patent number 675,264. Calkins also patented a gyratory muller, automatic blowpipe, etc
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to s******B for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
4122Braun Laboratory Flotation Machine (119437)Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Braun Flotation Machine was touted as having a "capacity of one to two pounds of dry product, is very simple in operation and produces accu...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to S*****8 for (150.00 + 33.00BP) = 183.00
4123Lot WithdrawnHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
4124Small Ore Bucket (122002)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Complete and in good condition. A perfect size for a smaller yard or display! Some of these items are heavy or large and will require additional cost
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***1 for (500.00 + 110.00BP) = 610.00
4125Lot WithdrawnHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot Withdrawn
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00