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)

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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King GMC Stock  (104797)3043King GMC Stock (104797)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock Certificate from the King GMC, incorporated in 1866, incorporated in Mass, certificate number 73, issued in 9/3/1866, at Nevada, Gilpin County,
Estimate : 50.00 - 700.00
Sold to a**********t for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
Wire Gold Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate  (103500)3044Wire Gold Mining & Milling Co. Stock Certificate (103500)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Inc. in Colorado. No. 970, issued for 1,000 shares on March 8th, 1900 in Denver. Signed by president FB Davie and secretary Charles Peters. Not cancel
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********p for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Blue River Mining District Stock (110848)3045Blue River Mining District Stock (110848)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Territorial. Very rare. Inc. in Colorado on Sept. 8th, 1864. No. 454. Uncancelled. Issued for one share ($100) to Abram H. Davenport on Dec. 4th, 1864
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
Brookland Mining Stocks (4)  (101761)3046Brookland Mining Stocks (4) (101761)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 i/c in 1882. Claim map on back. Date: Country if not USA: State: Colorado City: Provenance: Fred Holabird Collection
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Hyland Mining and Milling Co  (110831)3047Hyland Mining and Milling Co (110831)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp. Colorado. Number 74, I/C, for 2,670 shares to Josephine Nichols Sept 12, 1902 (handwritten over 188_) signed by president and brother L. W.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Leadville  Mining Corporate Seal  (105810)3048Leadville Mining Corporate Seal (105810)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This was found in the Leadville dump. Corporate seal: "First National Consol. M. C. / Lexington, Kentucky." This was actually indeed a Lea...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to j*****0 for (65.00 + 14.30BP) = 79.30
The Rocky Mountain Gold Mining Co. of Colorado  (110835)3049The Rocky Mountain Gold Mining Co. of Colorado (110835)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp. 1864 state of New York. #53, I/U, $500 , 7% , bearer bond issued Nov 15, 1864, due 1867. Signed H.C. Beach president. Red, green corp embos
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Two "Mascot" Mining Company Stock Certificates  (107293)3050Two "Mascot" Mining Company Stock Certificates (107293)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two different Mascot mining companies; one in Colorado and one in Arizona. 1) The Mascot Company. No. 429, issued for 1,000 shares to Walter Sm
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Winchester Repeating Arms Co.  (110858)3051Winchester Repeating Arms Co. (110858)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp. 1929. Lot of 2 great stocks issued to Winchester Bennett! who was president of the company from 1915–1918 and was the son of Thomas
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 500.00
Alturas Senate MC Stock  (108167)3052Alturas Senate MC Stock (108167)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U #8 John Barron 100 shares 187. Signed by President Edwards. "The mines of Alturas Senator Mining Company are situated at Galena, Blaine Cou...
Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
Couer d'Alene Mining Stocks (4)  (108169)3053Couer d'Alene Mining Stocks (4) (108169)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 I/U. Washington-Idaho Mines 1930, Tamarack and Chesapeak MC 1912, Shamrock Silver MC 1935, Burnt Cabin MC 1927-fair condition Date: Country if no
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Kellogg, ID Mining Stocks (5)  (108170)3054Kellogg, ID Mining Stocks (5) (108170)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 I/U. Bobby Anderson Group MC 1938, Signal MC 1948, Idaho American MC 1926, Guelph MC 1912, Caledonia MC 1909. Date: Country if not USA: State:
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Mullan, ID Mining Stocks (5)  (108166)3055Mullan, ID Mining Stocks (5) (108166)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U. Copper Crown MC 1908-fair condition, C & R MC 1915, Independence Lead MC 1919, Independent Copper MC 1909, cut lower right corner. I/C Cop...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to a**********t for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
Boise Basin Mining Stocks (6)  (108164)3056Boise Basin Mining Stocks (6) (108164)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
I/U Upper Boise Hydraulic Mining 1898, I/U Boise Exploration 1905-small seam tears, I/U Boise King Placers 1912-fair condition, I/U Consolidate Mines
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n**********k for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Idaho Mining Stocks (4)  (109516)3057Idaho Mining Stocks (4) (109516)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 I/U. Idaho Copper 1928, Idaho Gold Mines Dev Co 1907, Idaho Gold and Silver Mines 1889, Landore Copper 1910 Date: Country if not USA: State: I
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
Idaho Mining Stocks (8)  (109514)3058Idaho Mining Stocks (8) (109514)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 I/U Idaho mining stocks. Ambergris Con. MC 1929, Copper Falls MC 1912-fair condition, Eclipse Gold MC 1902-fair condition, Falls Creek MC 1916, Ever
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
Black River Mining Co Stock, Gogebic Range,  Michigan, 1864  (118432)3059Black River Mining Co Stock, Gogebic Range, Michigan, 1864 (118432)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
# 521 for 1,000 shares to Chas A. Howland. Signed by president John G Webster and clerk JE Gilley. Incorporated in Massachusetts in 1863. Datelined 18
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Gilmore Gold, Silver and Lead MC Stock: Duluth, Minnesota  (105822)3060Gilmore Gold, Silver and Lead MC Stock: Duluth, Minnesota (105822)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lake Superior Region. # 92 for 100 shares to Robert Krozer. Signed by Lanyon and president Lanyon. Stag vignette. 1919 dateline. Heavy stock paper. NO
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Basin, MT Mining Stocks (5)  (109512)3061Basin, MT Mining Stocks (5) (109512)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 I/U. Royal Basin MC 1914, Basin Montana Tunnel Co 1928 and 1934, Basin Gold and Copper MC 1899, Basin Cataract MC 1929-poor condition Date: Count
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Four Butte stocks with 'Montana' in Title  (105825)3062Four Butte stocks with 'Montana' in Title (105825)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Calumet & Montana. 1906. Calumet, Michigan. Excellent condition with no tips, tears, folds or pin holes.2) Calumet & Montana Consolidated...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00