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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A Couple of Gold Miner Photos  (120846)4506 - A Couple of Gold Miner Photos (120846)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of framed photos, depicting life as a miner back in the California Gold Rush. Both are framed in rather ornate Victorian style frames, ready t
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to c********r.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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California Gold Rush Photo Repro's  (120843)4507 - California Gold Rush Photo Repro's (120843)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of mounted photos, nine measuring 5"x 7" and six measuring 8" 10" all California Gold Rush themed. Most, if not...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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California Photography, Wall Hangings  (120849)4508 - California Photography, Wall Hangings (120849)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of various size photos of early California, including a 8"x 10" panorama of San Francisco. These are reproductions that would look n...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Collection of Mounted Gold Rush Photo Reproductions  (119989)4509 - Collection of Mounted Gold Rush Photo Reproductions (119989)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of mounted 13 photos, all California Gold Rush themed. Pictures measure 5"x &". Most, if not all are reproductions, bu...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********r.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Miner Themed Photos (4)  (119988)4510 - Miner Themed Photos (4) (119988)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of four photos, all California Gold Rush themed. Most, if not all are reproductions, but nicely framed in antique frames. These photos
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Miner Themed Photos (5)  (119987)4511 - Miner Themed Photos (5) (119987)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of five photos, all California Gold Rush themed. Most, if not all are reproductions, but nicely framed in antique frames. These, while
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Photograph Collection (7)  (120840)4512 - Photograph Collection (7) (120840)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a group of mounted seven photos, all California Gold Rush themed. Pictures measure 5"x &". Most, if not all are reproductions,...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Group Photos and Business Docs, Atlantic City, NJ  (109198)4513 - Group Photos and Business Docs, Atlantic City, NJ (109198)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six black and white photos mounted on stiff cardboard, thought to be by "Miller-MacLane" photographer in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Three ...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Photo & Silhouette  / Mountains & Hunting /  2 Items.  (105390)4514 - Photo & Silhouette / Mountains & Hunting / 2 Items. (105390)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a couple of nice nature items. Item # 1 of 2: Is a mountain and lake scene , and I have no idea, where it is !! It has the name Moran/ '...
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Zeiss & Kodak 35mm Cameras, Near-Mint Condition  (109809)4515 - Zeiss & Kodak 35mm Cameras, Near-Mint Condition (109809)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a lot of four 35mm film cameras, three made by Zeiss and one by Kodak, and they are in near mint condition. The models include Zeiss IKON Symb
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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