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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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Utah's Greatest Manhunt...For Lopez Softcover (108193)2149 - Utah's Greatest Manhunt...For Lopez Softcover (108193)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare softcover. Utah's Greatest Manhunt, The True Story of the Hunt for Lopez, by an Eye Witness. 142pp. The story of Lopez and his long dispute...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Irrigation Investigations in Utah U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (120620)2150 - Irrigation Investigations in Utah U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (120620)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the full report of water management in the entire state of Utah of which five rivers are managed for irrigation in 1903. The book was publish
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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The Exploration and Survey of the Valley of Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury books (12062151 - The Exploration and Survey of the Valley of Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury books (1206
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of two books detailing the Stansbury exploration of 1851 published in 1852. The larger book details Howard Stansbury's obs...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Vermont Legislative Directory (100077)2152 - Vermont Legislative Directory (100077)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover directory with fold out Vermont map. 156pp with index. 1.75" spine/front board break Date: 1878 Country if not USA: State: Vermo...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Temple Bar, the City Golgotha - Rare Book from England with Provenance (118990)2153 - Temple Bar, the City Golgotha - Rare Book from England with Provenance (118990)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare book: Temple Bar, the City Golgotha: A Narrative of the Historical Occurrences of a Criminal Character Associated with the Present Bar, by James
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Abraham Lincoln: A Play -Rare 1919 Book (118991)2154 - Abraham Lincoln: A Play -Rare 1919 Book (118991)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare book, Abraham Lincoln: A Play, by John Drinkwater. Copyright 1919, first edition, published by Houghton Mifflin - New York/Boston. Hardcover, 112
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c********r.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Academy for Grown Horsemen Containing the Completest Instructions for walking, Trotting, etc., Gamba2155 - Academy for Grown Horsemen Containing the Completest Instructions for walking, Trotting, etc., Gamba
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gambado's third edition of his original two treatises published in London, 1808. Please see the description in this catalog for that work. The i...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Academy for Grown Horsemen, Gambado, 1787 and 1791 (114330)2156 - Academy for Grown Horsemen, Gambado, 1787 and 1791 (114330)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An Academy for Horsemen containing complete Instructions for Walking, trotting, galloping, stumbling, tumbling, cantering. Illustrated with copper pla
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Adolph Hitler: Bilder Aus Dem Leben Des Fuhrers oversized book (110497)2157 - Adolph Hitler: Bilder Aus Dem Leben Des Fuhrers oversized book (110497)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an oversized book entitled: Adolph Hitler: Bilder Aus Dem Leben Des Fuhrers published by Herausgegeben Vom Cigaretten/Bilderdienst of Hamburg
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A. in the Rocky Mtns. and the Far West by Washington Irving (2158 - Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A. in the Rocky Mtns. and the Far West by Washington Irving (
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This book, complete with fold out map gives details of the west as it appears in 1849 to Captain Bonneville written by Washington Irving. Anything wes
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Book of the American Indian (118997)2159 - Book of the American Indian (118997)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Book of the American Indian, by Hamlin Garland, copyright 1923, first edition, Harper & Brothers, New York & London. Illustrations by Fr...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Classic Literature, 3 Famous Works (121580)2160 - Classic Literature, 3 Famous Works (121580)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A trio of classic novels, include Pride & The Prejudice by Jane Austin, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain and Tales of Sherlock Holmes...
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Classic Literature, Miscellaneous Books (8) (76641)2161 - Classic Literature, Miscellaneous Books (8) (76641)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This interesting lot includes: The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain; The Grafters by Francis Lynde; Three Lights from a Match by Leonard Nason; Pal
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Collectibles Reference Books Library (118987)2162 - Collectibles Reference Books Library (118987)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 reference books on collectibles. Includes: "The Story of Royal Copenhagen Christmas Plates," Pat Owen, 1961,Owen Enterprises, In...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Confectionery Book Collection (121138)2163 - Confectionery Book Collection (121138)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A nice collection of early 20th century cookbooks, specifically aimed at candy & ice cream making. Among the titles are Rigby's Reliable Can...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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DC & Marvel Comic Group (120920)2164 - DC & Marvel Comic Group (120920)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen DC and Marvel comics from the 1960's. Included are X-Men Vol.1 #64, Iron Man #7, Aquaman #45 and many more. Books are in generally good ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p**********k for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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Hartford, Buffalo & Rochester Souvenir & View Books (3) (120939)2165 - Hartford, Buffalo & Rochester Souvenir & View Books (3) (120939)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Souvenir of Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1905, 9" x 7" booklet, 32 pages 2) 50 Views of Buffalo, New York, circa 1905, 9" x 7&qu...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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History of the Pacific Northwest; Oregon and Washington 1889 in two volumes (120625)2166 - History of the Pacific Northwest; Oregon and Washington 1889 in two volumes (120625)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of two books depicting the exploration and development of both Washington and Oregon. The plates and portraits of key historic fi
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Horse (The) of America, Forrester, 1857, W.A. Clark Jr. Copy (114286)2167 - Horse (The) of America, Forrester, 1857, W.A. Clark Jr. Copy (114286)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important two volume set Frank Forrester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States..., by Henry Herbert in two volumes, 1857. William Andrew...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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House of Representatives in Congress 1891-1892, Miscellaneous Documents (120621)2168 - House of Representatives in Congress 1891-1892, Miscellaneous Documents (120621)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This volume is labeled "Miscellaneous Documents and Reports of Agriculture in the United States, Agriculture by Irrigation in the Western Part...
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