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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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Gold Rush Period Photos, 5 Framed Historical Pieces (120847)2089 - Gold Rush Period Photos, 5 Framed Historical Pieces (120847)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of mid 1800's photos with ornate frames. People portraits in period garb and a photo of Sutter's Mill in Coloma. Site of the discovery...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p********n for 87.50
 
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Jack Haley Autographed Framed Memorabilia (121529)2090 - Jack Haley Autographed Framed Memorabilia (121529)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a framed photo and autographed check of Jack Haley, dancer and actor who portrayed the Tin Man in 1939's film classic "The Wizard o...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****s for 146.40
 
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Early Lake Tahoe Mounted Photograph (113563)2091 - Early Lake Tahoe Mounted Photograph (113563)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mounted photograph of two men on a small steamer on a lake. Reverse has pencil notations identifying this as Fallen Leaf Lake, c.1880s. Possible; it w
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to y******e for 37.50
 
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Stereoscopic Photograph; Early Gold Rush Photo (105363)2092 - Stereoscopic Photograph; Early Gold Rush Photo (105363)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early Gold Rush Photo. It is a 4 1/2" high x 7" long. It shows a building on Main Street, in the early 1860's to 1870's. That can ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 2*****s for 61.00
 
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Gold Rush Photos (12) (120845)2093 - Gold Rush Photos (12) (120845)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 12 framed photos, depicting life as a miner back in the California Gold Rush. All photos are framed in modern black plastic and glass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for 150.00
 
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Miners Union Hall, Colored Bodie Photograph (112342)2094 - Miners Union Hall, Colored Bodie Photograph (112342)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Color photograph 79 in. X 50 in. unsigned of the Miners Union Hall c. 1960. A very high quality photograph. Date: Country if not USA: State: Ca
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Woodstock, Canada Souvenir (100249)2095 - Woodstock, Canada Souvenir (100249)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very nice, collection of photos of the history of Woodstock, Canada ( 1834-1901). . The town was named by Admiral Vansittart. The photos show everythi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for 62.50
 
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Huge Cypress Swamp Color Panorama (106383)2096 - Huge Cypress Swamp Color Panorama (106383)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Color laminated panorama of Cypress Swamp, Delray Beach, FL. Shot by Peter Lorber in February 1995 by a rotational camera, 35mm roundshot. Impressivel
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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State of Massachusetts City View Albums (3) (120938)2097 - State of Massachusetts City View Albums (3) (120938)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Views of Boston & Vicinity, Circa 1905, includes many interesting views of Harvard University. 10" x 8" booklet, 48 pages 2) Picto...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 30.00
 
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Chinese Portraits / Montana / 12 Items (109691)2098 - Chinese Portraits / Montana / 12 Items (109691)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a nice grouping of photos, from an exhibit. These are reproductions, and enlargements, and mounted on foam boards. They show different Chines
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to d*******f for 162.50
 
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Mounted Photograph of the Boston Bakery in Carson City (113515)2099 - Mounted Photograph of the Boston Bakery in Carson City (113515)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 x 5" photograph mounted on 5 x 8.5" board. Shows man walking down wooden boardwalk with "Boston Bakery" sign hanging from a st...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Reno Area Historical Photographs (113590)2100 - Reno Area Historical Photographs (113590)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14. Includes: family portrait from The Oakland Studio; John Acuaga's Nugget of elephants; c.1929 Riverside Studio portrait of couple; ano...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Comstock Photos / 21 Items (100246)2101 - Comstock Photos / 21 Items (100246)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Really nice collection of 8" x 10" , black and white photos of different places, people and things in the Comstock areas of the Old West. ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Vintage Nevada Photo Scrapbook (113632)2102 - Vintage Nevada Photo Scrapbook (113632)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Contains about 20 pages, most with cutout photos attached on both sides of the page. Most photos labelled. Includes: ruins at Ft. Churchill, Lake Taho
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to M****z for 200.00
 
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Advertising Photo, Atlantic City, NJ (109203)2103 - Advertising Photo, Atlantic City, NJ (109203)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten black and white photographs, mounted on stiff cardboard, thought to be by Atlantic City, New Jersey, photographer "Miller MacLane" sho...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Atlantic City Christmas at Home (109200)2104 - Atlantic City Christmas at Home (109200)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three black and white photographs, mounted on stiff cardboard, showing views of Christmas trees. Two images are of the same tree with a model railroad
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Black American School Graduation Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109201)2105 - Black American School Graduation Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109201)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three black and white photographs, mounted on stiff cardboard, two of which appear to have been taken in front of the same building, possibly a church
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******h for 25.00
 
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Business Buildings and Construction in Atlantic City, NJ (108527)2106 - Business Buildings and Construction in Atlantic City, NJ (108527)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four black and white photographs mounted on stiff board, all showing buildings under construction, groundbreaking, or architect's rendering. The...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Easter Parade Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109202)2107 - Easter Parade Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109202)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two black and white photographs, believed to be by photographer "Miller-MacLane" in Atlantic City, New Jersey, showing the parade and gath...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Festival and Funeral Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109196)2108 - Festival and Funeral Photos, Atlantic City, NJ (109196)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten black and white photographs mounted on stiff cardboard, believed to be of various festivals, parades, and funerals in Atlantic City, New Jersey by
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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