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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Southern Nevada Mining Stock Collection  (113577)3083Southern Nevada Mining Stock Collection (113577)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 15 different. Great group! Includes: Golden Anchor MC (Tonopah, three different, 1905 and 1906); Horseshoe Divide MC (Tonopah, 1919); Silver Pe
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to d*******f for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
Mount Alpine Gold Co. of Colorado  (110842)3084Mount Alpine Gold Co. of Colorado (110842)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stock Certificate from the Mount Alpine Gold Mining Co. of Colorado. Incorporated in New York. Located at Griffith. Certificate number440, I/U, issue
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Reliance Gold & Silver Mining Co.  (106179)3085Reliance Gold & Silver Mining Co. (106179)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incorp 1867 New York. #40, I/U, 200 shares issued May 13, 1867. Singed F.E. Tucker President. Red Corp embossed seal, Vignettes: Top eagle wings spr
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
Crowell Gold Mining Stock, North Carolina, 1880  (118448)3086Crowell Gold Mining Stock, North Carolina, 1880 (118448)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued to VW McFarlane for 100 shares in 1880 at New York. Signed by president RB Phip and secretary R Hall. This mine was on a bedded vein with an or
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b**********7 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
Baltimore Mining & Smelting Co Stock, North Carolina, 1904  (118434)3087Baltimore Mining & Smelting Co Stock, North Carolina, 1904 (118434)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #809, issued for 334 shares at Baltimore, Maryland in 1904. The company had formerly been named the Baltimore Gold and Silver Mining & Sme...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Crescent Silver Co of Cincinnati  (110844)3088Crescent Silver Co of Cincinnati (110844)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1870, Colorado, Incorporated in Cincinnati, Ohio, Stock. Mines in Argentine District, Clear Creek County, Colorado. #72, I/C, 9 shares @ $100 par, i
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********t for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
Red Jacket Mining Company Stock Certificate  (113596)3089Red Jacket Mining Company Stock Certificate (113596)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Dateline North Yamhill, Or., Jan. 9th, 1907. No. 510, issued for 500 shares to MV Keene. Signed by president Perkins and secretary Morris. Not c
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Russian/French Mining Stock with Fantastic Vignettes  (108173)3090Russian/French Mining Stock with Fantastic Vignettes (108173)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compagnie des Charbonnages de Podedenlo. French company, mine in Russia. 4 red vignettes of the mines. Unusual! Date: 1898 Country if not USA: Sta
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 6****A for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
Alder Creek Gold Mining Company, Limited Stock, Dakota, 1902  (118443)3091Alder Creek Gold Mining Company, Limited Stock, Dakota, 1902 (118443)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Alder Creek Gold Mining Company, Limited measures 10¼’’x 8 ¼’’ Incorporated in California. Cert. #
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********t for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Stock  Certificates /  All Utah / About 25 Items  (106279)3092Stock Certificates / All Utah / About 25 Items (106279)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a small collection of Utah items. Ucolo Uranium Company ( 3 ), Homansville Mining Company ( 3, eagle vignette on reverse), American Exploratio
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 0*******a for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
New Creek (Coal) Company Mortgage Loan Signed by C.G.Childs, Noted Phila. Engraver, 1859  (118436)3093New Creek (Coal) Company Mortgage Loan Signed by C.G.Childs, Noted Phila. Engraver, 1859 (118436)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The New Creek Coal Company operated it's mine in Virginia. The Company was also known as the New Creek Company. Our document is a Mortgage Loan ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w*****s for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
Le Nouveau Monde Stock  (106500)3094Le Nouveau Monde Stock (106500)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5 shares for 25 Francs. California Gold Rush stock. Creases and lower left toning. Date: 1869? Country if not USA: State: France City: Provenan
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sargasso Oil Company Stock Certificates, Kern County, 1901- Group of 18  (118420)3095Sargasso Oil Company Stock Certificates, Kern County, 1901- Group of 18 (118420)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eighteen very nice Kern County, California oil stock certificates from Sargasso Oil Company. Location of Works, Kern County, California printed at top
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 0*******a for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
Santa Fe & Los Angeles Harbor Railway Co. Stock Certificate  (106898)3096Santa Fe & Los Angeles Harbor Railway Co. Stock Certificate (106898)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Never seen by us. Inc. in California, 1922. Low number 9, issued for one share to ST Bledsoe on May 10th, 1933. Signed by the vice-president (Hitchcoc
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b***d for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Yuba County RR Bond Cert  (120892)3097Yuba County RR Bond Cert (120892)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A beautiful bond certificate from the County of Yuba in Northern Californoa to aid in the financing of a railroad between Marysville and San Francisco
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
Rae Electric System Co Stock Certificate, California, 1887  (118430)3098Rae Electric System Co Stock Certificate, California, 1887 (118430)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #27, issued for 8000 shares in 1887 to Julio H. Rae, Trustee and signed by Rae as president. The company incorporated that same year. The compan
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to b****5 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
National Coal Railroad Certificate Collection  (105796)3099National Coal Railroad Certificate Collection (105796)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Roughly 65. Four are cancelled. Logo as vignette. The unissued certs are sequential in different amounts. The National Coal Railway completed its line
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Prescott and Arizona Central Railway Co. Stock - RARE!!  (101312)3100Prescott and Arizona Central Railway Co. Stock - RARE!! (101312)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#527 0f 775 authorized, I/U. $1000 6% 30 year Second Mortgage Income Bearer Bond due 1916. Issued Jan 2, 1886 signed F.S. Bullock President, BROWN, e
Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to R****7 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
The Yuba Railroad Co. Stock  (101319)3101The Yuba Railroad Co. Stock (101319)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#4 , I/U, $1000 8% 20 year bearer bond due 1886. Issued July 11. 1866. BLACK, embossed seal (grapes center), vignettes: bottom train r-l rounding cu
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
The Loretto Heights Railway Co. Stock  (101294)3102The Loretto Heights Railway Co. Stock (101294)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
#7, I/U, $500, 4%, First Mortgage gold bearer bond due 1908. Issued May 1. 1898 signed Thomas H. Malone President, Green, embossed seal, vignettes:
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a****y for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50