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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Turkish/Afghan  Double Sided Wool Woven Saddle Bag  (122302)1061 - Turkish/Afghan Double Sided Wool Woven Saddle Bag (122302)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare piece. Beautiful vibrant colors, burgundy, blue, white, black, intricate detail. Woven loops at center flaps to secure contents of bags. Each sid
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Cameroon Antique Wood Fertility Statue with Urn, Hand-Carved from One Tree  (102123)1062 - Cameroon Antique Wood Fertility Statue with Urn, Hand-Carved from One Tree (102123)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Antique Wood, Hand Carved Statue, believed to be a medicine man, Shaman, or witch doctor performing a fertility ritual. 1920s or earlier. Carved from
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to H*******7 for (600.00 + 132.00BP) = 732.00
 
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African Congo Masks and Wall Hangings  (121558)1063 - African Congo Masks and Wall Hangings (121558)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of two masks, both are wood: the first is a male Songye Kifwebe mask with striations of the Congo; the second mask is bi-colored
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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African Mask Wall Hanging  (120026)1064 - African Mask Wall Hanging (120026)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This mask hanging measures about 40"x 5", is carved from wood and appears to be meticulously hand painted. There are nail hanging holes, b...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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American Indian Pottery Figures (3)  (121754)1065 - American Indian Pottery Figures (3) (121754)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pottery figures depicting three American Indians. The Warrior stands 12" and holds a war shield, the Indian woman stands about 10" ...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Native American Bronze Figure  (82908)1066 - Native American Bronze Figure (82908)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small Native American woman bronze figure crouched and looking at a pot on a fire. 6.5" long, 4.5" high, 3" wide. The piece may have ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Limited Edition Gold Vermeil Double Eagle Sculpture  (120646)1067 - Limited Edition Gold Vermeil Double Eagle Sculpture (120646)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This double eagle sculpture, created by Gunther R. Granget, "Freedom and Justice Soaring," is presented by Calhoun's Collectors Societ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold to B******g for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Pewter American Indian Figures (3)  (120640)1068 - Pewter American Indian Figures (3) (120640)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three pewter figurines of American Indians presented by Chilmark Fine Pewter. Figures include: “Listening for Hooves-Arikara," by Michael...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to k*******9 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Pewter American Indian Statuettes by Chilmark  (3)  (120638)1069 - Pewter American Indian Statuettes by Chilmark (3) (120638)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three statues of Native American figures presented by Chilmark Fine Pewter. Statues are pewter on a wooden base. Included are: "Crow Scout,&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to k*******9 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Pewter and Wood Native American Statuettes (3 pieces)  (118999)1070 - Pewter and Wood Native American Statuettes (3 pieces) (118999)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Trio of pewter statues with wooden bases, of American Indians, presented by Chilmark Fine Pewter. Figures include: "Crow Scout," 1974, art...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*****0 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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