Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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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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Turquoise Inlay Cuffs--Zuni  (119488)1271 - Turquoise Inlay Cuffs--Zuni (119488)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three Zunicuffs--Two are narrow cuffs, sterling with turquoise inlay--each is a different style. The third cuff has a double layer of turquoise inlay
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to l*******C for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Vintage Zuni PetitPoint Bracelet  (121092)1272 - Vintage Zuni PetitPoint Bracelet (121092)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stamped and beaded silver cuff with beautiful 5 rows of turquoise petit point. 5" inside measurement, 1.25" opening. Date: Country if n...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to I********0 for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Vintage Zuni Squash Blossom Necklace  (120990)1273 - Vintage Zuni Squash Blossom Necklace (120990)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Equisite Zuni sterling silver set with Sleeping Beauty turquoise. The necklace measures 25 long including the addition of the naja measuring 2.25&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (800.00 + 0.00BP) = 800.00
 
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Zuni Fetish Necklaces  (121105)1274 - Zuni Fetish Necklaces (121105)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Ten incredible strands make up this Zuni fetish necklace --various animal fetishes in turquoise, coral , shell, white onyx, black onyx, mother of p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (1,700.00 + 425.00BP) = 2,125.00
 
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Zuni Vintage  Turquoise Cluster Petit Point Bracelet  (120985)1275 - Zuni Vintage Turquoise Cluster Petit Point Bracelet (120985)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful early Turquoise Zuni bracelet. Twisted wire, and had set beads with silver bead design. 5.5" inside measurement. Delicate, not heavy...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to A*****4 for (450.00 + 99.00BP) = 549.00
 
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Antique Coral Necklace  (121100)1276 - Antique Coral Necklace (121100)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very old red coral beads, strung--26" long. Graduated in size. Date: Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Bumble Bee Jasper Necklace Set  (121995)1277 - Bumble Bee Jasper Necklace Set (121995)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Zuni made Bumble Bee Jasper necklace set, the necklace hangs at about 12” top to bottom, both necklace and earrings are stamped MT. Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 320.00 - 420.00
Sold to l*******C for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Christin Wolf Lapis Necklace  (121999)1278 - Christin Wolf Lapis Necklace (121999)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a great one of a kind vintage designer piece by Christin Wolf of Albuquerque New Mexico,Christin Wolf, aka Jerry McKenzie, owned and operated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,100.00
Sold to A*****4 for (800.00 + 176.00BP) = 976.00
 
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Darin Bill Heavy Sterling Bracelet  (120598)1279 - Darin Bill Heavy Sterling Bracelet (120598)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a great example of the workings of Navajo silversmith Darin Bill well known for his design work in creating heavy sterling bracelets mostly fa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 480.00 - 580.00
Sold to l*******C for (240.00 + 60.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Dean Sandoval Necklace  (121994)1280 - Dean Sandoval Necklace (121994)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This great Dean Sandoval necklace features a spiny oyster cross mounted over a sterling silver incased lapis tear drop shaped stone all supported by a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 0.00BP) = 140.00
 
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