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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)

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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J.M. Benton (Benton's Liniment) Archive (113398)2209 - J.M. Benton (Benton's Liniment) Archive (113398)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 9. 1) Rare 1875 pictorial billhead advertising Benton's Pacific Ice Company, which harvested ice from the Carson river. Billed to the Car...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********e for 175.00
 
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Jacob Muller Druggist Collection (113397)2210 - Jacob Muller Druggist Collection (113397)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) 1892 billhead for Muller's Hardware, Grocery, and General Merchandise business. 2) Four letterheads, three different types: a) 1910...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for 48.80
 
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Keeley Institute for the Cure of Alcoholism & Drug Addictions Letterhead (113391)2211 - Keeley Institute for the Cure of Alcoholism & Drug Addictions Letterhead (113391)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Company has offices at 1170 Market Street, San Francisco and in Carson City., Nevada. Letterhead dated Aug. 2, 1899 in San Francisco and addressed to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********n.. for 62.50
 
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Kitzmeyer's Drug Store Ephemera (113378)2212 - Kitzmeyer's Drug Store Ephemera (113378)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Billhead for Kitzmeyer's Drug Store, Drugs, Chemicals, Eastman Kodaks, Photo Supplies. Dateline Carson City, Nevada, Dec. 1, 1922. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to M*********n for 25.00
 
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Nevada Drug Store, JM Johnson Prop., Billhead & Ephemera (113357)2213 - Nevada Drug Store, JM Johnson Prop., Billhead & Ephemera (113357)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Billhead for the Nevada Drug Store, J.M. Johnson, Proprietor, Dealer in Drugs and Chemicals, Perfumes and Toilet Articles, Rubber Goods,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for 24.40
 
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O.P. Willis Druggist Archive (113380)2214 - O.P. Willis Druggist Archive (113380)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Four billheads, all different: 1874 to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad; two different in 1876 to C.E. Laughton (one pictorial); and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to C******n for 122.00
 
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Summers & Dauchy, Druggists and Apothecaries, Billhead (113360)2215 - Summers & Dauchy, Druggists and Apothecaries, Billhead (113360)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Summers & Dauchy, Druggists and Apothecaries. Dealers in Chemicals, Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles, Perfumeries, Snaps, Combs, Brushes. Physi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to C******n for 54.90
 
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Trib-A-Liniment Letterhead & Advertising Card (113392)2216 - Trib-A-Liniment Letterhead & Advertising Card (113392)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Trib Company, "Sole Proprietors of the liniment and trade mark Trib." "Trib cures bruises and sprains." 1) Letterhead ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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W.H. Chedic Druggist Archive (113371)2217 - W.H. Chedic Druggist Archive (113371)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) 1889 pictorial billhead for Office of WH Chedic, Dealer in General Merchandise, Opposite Government Building. Note from Chedic to TR Hofe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C******n for 134.20
 
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Comstock Region Trade Card Collection (113506)2218 - Comstock Region Trade Card Collection (113506)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 22. 1) Silver City: Ripley & Haas. 2) Gold Hill: druggist Thomas Woodliff. 3) Washoe City: Power Roger. 4) Washoe Valley: 4 different for...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to C******n for 488.00
 
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John Shier, Druggist, Delamar, NV Ephemera (113351)2219 - John Shier, Druggist, Delamar, NV Ephemera (113351)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Letterhead with red seal in upper left corner, "John Shier, / Drugs / And / Medicines / Main St. Delamar, Nev." Dateline De L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for 122.00
 
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19th Century Handbill for Depot Hotel (Ostreicher & Mayer) (113209)2220 - 19th Century Handbill for Depot Hotel (Ostreicher & Mayer) (113209)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Handbill advertising the train stop for dinner at the Depot Hotel and Eating House, Elko, Nevada. Depot Hotel Co., Ostreicher & Mayer, Managers....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for 187.50
 
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19th Century Handbill for Depot Hotel (Ostreicher & Mayer) (113584)2221 - 19th Century Handbill for Depot Hotel (Ostreicher & Mayer) (113584)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Handbill advertising the train stop for dinner at the Depot Hotel and Eating House, Elko, Nevada. Depot Hotel Co., Ostreicher & Mayer, Managers....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****H for 187.50
 
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F.F. Muller, Druggist, Ephemera (113370)2222 - F.F. Muller, Druggist, Ephemera (113370)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Prescription slip dated Sept. 21st, 1894 to Mrs Fitzgerald. Printed on yellow paper. 4.75 x 3.5" 2) Tradecard for Dr. Jayne's ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to M*********n for 100.00
 
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Ely Drug Store, FM Clark, Archive (113353)2223 - Ely Drug Store, FM Clark, Archive (113353)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Three different prescription slips. a) Clark & Felsenthal, 1894 with rose vignette. b) F.M. Clark, Druggist, 1897. c) Clark's D...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for 97.60
 
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Steptoe & McGill Drug Store Ephemera (113430)2224 - Steptoe & McGill Drug Store Ephemera (113430)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Prescription slip for the Steptoe Drug Co. Inc., Ely, East Ely and McGill, Nevada. Prescription is for antiseptic tablets. Not dated, c.1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to V********e for 36.60
 
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Eureka Brewery Billhead (113367)2225 - Eureka Brewery Billhead (113367)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare. Eureka Brewery, Paul Yost, Proprietor (handwritten over Charley Lautenschlager). Dateline Eureka, Nevada, Jan. 26, 1907. Billed to the Mas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to V********e for 61.00
 
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Eureka Druggist Collection (113399)2226 - Eureka Druggist Collection (113399)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 6. 1) Colorful 1870s billhead for the City Drug and Book Store, Main Street. Blue, red, and green print. AL Bancroft & Co. Billed to the ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to C******n for 97.60
 
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F.J. Schneider Druggist Archive (113373)2227 - F.J. Schneider Druggist Archive (113373)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. 1) Seven billheads. Six advertise F.J. Schenider, Druggist & Apothecary, with druggist vignette, 1882-1893. Two have Schneider's ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mau & Co. Archive (113490)2228 - Mau & Co. Archive (113490)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10. 1) Six different billheads/letterheads. Includes: Albert Mau, Groceries, Wines, Liquors, 1866, Austin handwritten over VC dateline; Albert
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to V********e for 207.40
 
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