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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Shooting Tokens and Medals  (118262)5150Shooting Tokens and Medals (118262)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 10 tokens and medals for competitive shooting and hunting. With pieces from the U.S., Germany, Switzerland and Austria, including a 1909, 80
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
So Called Dimes Duplicates Collection  (121381)5151So Called Dimes Duplicates Collection (121381)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 13 So Called Dimes: Boston, Mass.; Baltimore, Md.; Charlestown, SC; Detroit, Mich.; New York, NY; Portland, OR. All 18 mm, mostly holed. Good
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d********e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Standing Liberty Quarter Counters  (120129)5152Standing Liberty Quarter Counters (120129)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 38 white metal pieces with an obverse similar to the Standing Liberty quarter, with the word "Libertad" above. Most are uniface, so...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*******e for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
Tokens and Medals Struck with Ships  (118261)5153Tokens and Medals Struck with Ships (118261)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 48 tokens and medals with ships on them made of nickel, brass, aluminum and copper. Includes: Desert Storm, Hutt River Province nickel and bras
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
U.S. Coin Obverses Counters  (120134)5154U.S. Coin Obverses Counters (120134)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven counters with obverses resembling U.S. coins. Three dollar size with Barber-like portrait. Barber and standing liberty quarter imitations
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
US Modern Historical Event Medals  (122550)5155US Modern Historical Event Medals (122550)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass and Nickel Medals depicting the Development of Industry; the US enters WW Completion of the Erie CanaI; Impeachment of President Johnson; Death
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******x for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Washington Themed Tokens & Medals  (122758)5156Washington Themed Tokens & Medals (122758)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An assortment of 53 tokens and medals commemorating the "Father of Our Country," George Washington. Coins are of various sizes and metals....
Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to p*******x for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
Western States Commemorative Medals  (122549)5157Western States Commemorative Medals (122549)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Brass medals from Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Arkansas: Seal of the Territory of Idaho 1863; The Old Oregon Trail; Old Oregon Trail; Montana Territoria
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*o for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
French Jetons Reference Books  (118981)5158French Jetons Reference Books (118981)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Complete set of five French reference books, "Le Jeton Historique des Dix-Sept Provinces des Pays-Bas," par le Dr. J.F. Dugniolle, Tome I,...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to p********n for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
Plumbers Union Medals  (108577)5159Plumbers Union Medals (108577)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four medals from the pipe trades of San Francisco. 40th Convention, National Association of Master Plumbers, 1903 National Association of Mast
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25