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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19th Century Iron Door Used in Hollywood  (115653)1581 - 19th Century Iron Door Used in Hollywood (115653)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A real find for the movie fanatic. This is an iron door that, after it outlived its use in some old California mining town, escaped to Hollywood, wher
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Early Hollywood Movie Token  (121332)1582 - Early Hollywood Movie Token (121332)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: The Courtship / (sailing ship) / of Miles Standish; Rev.: Charles Ray / (portrait) / John Alden. Rd., wm, 34 mm. The Courtship of Miles Standis
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to r*****5 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Notorious Landlord Poster with Jack Lemon Sig  (102711)1583 - Notorious Landlord Poster with Jack Lemon Sig (102711)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Theatre lobby poster for The Notorious Landlord with Jack Lemon autograph. 40x27" Date: Country if not USA: State: California City: Holl...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Theatrical Production Posters (5)  (78363)1584 - Theatrical Production Posters (5) (78363)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five beautiful large posters with vivid color: 3 of Fred Raymond's Great Scenic Production of Old Arkansaw; 1 poster of 4 singers, 2 men &am...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Hollywood Mirrors  (112973)1585 - Hollywood Mirrors (112973)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two mirrors. 1. The Broken Coin w/ b&w pictures of Francis Ford and Grace Cunard and Universal Moving Pictures logo between them. Parisian Nov...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Hollywood Stage Actresses  (112974)1586 - Hollywood Stage Actresses (112974)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
24 + 1" Advertising Sweet Caporal Cigarette sepia picture pin backs by The Whitehead & Hoag Co. .Example of what's included : Kathry...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Cap Production Photo From "The Misfits"  (120922)1587 - Cap Production Photo From "The Misfits" (120922)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A production photo from the 1961 John Huston film, "The Misfits." The 8"x 10" photo captures stars Clark Gable and Montgomery C...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Col. T Alston Brown Signed Letter and Cover  (106481)1588 - Col. T Alston Brown Signed Letter and Cover (106481)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1915 letter and cover signed by Thomas Allston Brown an American theater critic, newspaper editor, talent agent and manager, and theater historian, be
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Collection of Movie Stills and Newspaper Photos of Film Stars  (110502)1589 - Collection of Movie Stills and Newspaper Photos of Film Stars (110502)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of movie stills that range from the 1930's to the 1980's. Pure fun to explore. There are 17 newspaper pages depicting stars of...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Madame Dubarry Storyboard Movie Photos  (101768)1590 - Madame Dubarry Storyboard Movie Photos (101768)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12 mounted photos, photos 7.25x9.25". Date: 1936 Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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