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)

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Classic 78 RPM Dance Records  (120859)1561 - Classic 78 RPM Dance Records (120859)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ten 78 RPM records of the highest quality music. Artists include Les Brown & His Orchestra doing "Sentimental Journey," Glenn Miller,...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Classical Music LPs  (109813)1562 - Classical Music LPs (109813)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A carton of classical music: Toscanini conducts Wagner, Verdi & Toscanini, Artur Rubinstein "The Concerto" Grieg, Liszt, Rachmaninoff;...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Country 45 rpm records  (109352)1563 - Country 45 rpm records (109352)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven 45s and "compact 33s" featuring Chet Atkins, Don Gibson, Hank Snow, Randy Randolph, and Homer and Jethro. Date: Country if not U...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*****0 for (20.00 + 4.40BP) = 24.40
 
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Cowboy Movie Sheet Music  (108818)1564 - Cowboy Movie Sheet Music (108818)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten cowboy songs with all the leading cowboy stars: John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Errol Flynn, Randolph Scott, and Fess Parker. Date: Country if
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Disney Sheet Music Collection  (108821)1565 - Disney Sheet Music Collection (108821)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 30 pieces of sheet music and song folios from favorite Disney movies. "Song of the South," "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,&qu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Favorite 1940s Sheet Music  (108824)1566 - Favorite 1940s Sheet Music (108824)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 80 pieces of musical standards from the 1940s, many with Hollywood and recording company stars. Too many songs to list but here's a few: &...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Guitar Instruction Books  (120868)1567 - Guitar Instruction Books (120868)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight guitar instruction books and two catalogs with guitars and accessories. Books include The Nick Lucas Plectrum Guitar Method, Roberts Home Study
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 0.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Hollywood Sheet Music  (108823)1568 - Hollywood Sheet Music (108823)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twenty four pieces of nostalgic sheet music from the movies. Big names include: Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, Rita Hayworth, Deanna Durbin, Kat...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Jazz and Blues Sheet Music Folio  (108815)1569 - Jazz and Blues Sheet Music Folio (108815)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of about 20 pieces of sheet music featuring Buddy Rich, Louie Prima, Benny Goodman, Count Basie and others. Also includes W. C. Handy'...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 0.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Judy Garland Song Folio Collection  (108816)1570 - Judy Garland Song Folio Collection (108816)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eleven pieces of sheet music from one of America's best loved actresses, Judy Garland. The Wizard of Oz is represented by "Ding Dong the Wi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Living Language Spanish Record Set  (110893)1571 - Living Language Spanish Record Set (110893)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Columbia Records issued this 20 album instructional Spanish language collection. Probably dates from the 1950s. Date: Country if not USA: State:
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Rare Aretino Record Group  (120864)1572 - Rare Aretino Record Group (120864)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four Aretino records. Aretino records have a unique three inch spindle. Invented by Arthur J. O'Neill in the early 1900's and named for 11th...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Sheet Music Collection  (108605)1573 - Sheet Music Collection (108605)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four inch stack of piano sheet music including folios by Duke Ellington, Lawrence Welk, Eddie Duchin, Carmen Cavallaro, Claude Thornhill, and others.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Shirley Temple Sheet Music  (108817)1574 - Shirley Temple Sheet Music (108817)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five pieces of sheet music from child star Shirley Temple, including: "Animal Crackers in My Soup," "The Good Ship Lollipop," &q...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Songs of the West 78 RPM Album  (120862)1575 - Songs of the West 78 RPM Album (120862)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An album of 78 RPM recordings from cowboy singer Red River Dave McEnery. Songs include cowboy standards like "Home on the Range," "Re...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Stan Kenton 45s  (109353)1576 - Stan Kenton 45s (109353)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five hard covered cases holding eighteen 45s featuring Stan Kenton and his orchestra: "Artistry in Rhythm," "Innovations in Modern Mu...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Vintage Children's Sheet Music  (108822)1577 - Vintage Children's Sheet Music (108822)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nine pieces of music aimed at young children. "Thirty-two Feet and Eight Little Tails" by Gene Autry (about Santa's reindeer); selecti...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Vintage Vinyl Albums  (109814)1578 - Vintage Vinyl Albums (109814)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Carton of twelve collections: Decca album No. 235 "Boogie Woogie Music; Mercury Records Norman Granz' Jazz at the Philharmonic "How Hi...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to F********h.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Violin German  (114371)1579 - Violin German (114371)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Factor built (commercially built) German violin was made in the 1930's. The violin has good sound on the three treble strings but tends to go de...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Volumes of Jazz 78s  (109810)1580 - Volumes of Jazz 78s (109810)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A carton of twenty collections from the greatest names in jazz. Columbia set C-173: Sidney Bechet; Columbia set C-152 Alvy West and the Little Band;
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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