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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Farm Equipment – Antique Yard Art!  (122733)2369 - Farm Equipment – Antique Yard Art! (122733)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Antique farm plow machine, horse or trailer pull, three digging shovels. not complete. Nice farm antique from Fish Lake Valley. about 6...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Fur Quiver with Arrows  (46278)2370 - Fur Quiver with Arrows (46278)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Native American style quiver with arrows. Fur may be mink, band of beaded design at one end. Carrier handle has metal stud design. Date: Country if
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Golden Enterprise of the Season Broadside  (108596)2371 - Golden Enterprise of the Season Broadside (108596)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Four page proposition for agencies to sell engravings for Dayton & Co. of 145 Nassau Street, New York. Circa 1865. Date: Country if not USA: ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Indian Grinding Rock  (122249)2372 - Indian Grinding Rock (122249)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unknown history of this traditional mortar/pestal type rock pair. Shows years of use. Obviously authentic. Very flat bottom of base rock appears to
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Jade, Copper, and a Glass Arrowhead  (109475)2373 - Jade, Copper, and a Glass Arrowhead (109475)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A mixed lot, includes two pieces of beach-polished jade, 120 grams and 83 grams, a 131-gram piece of native copper, and a splendid glass arrowhead, pr
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Large Advertisements Collection  (118917)2374 - Large Advertisements Collection (118917)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Seven piece large advertisement collection from the U.S., most matted and plastic wrapped, from the early 1900s. Matted advertisements are: 12 3/4 x 1
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Matchbook Collection  (103379)2375 - Matchbook Collection (103379)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of matchbooks from the USA and around the world. There are matchbooks from San Francisco, Ca., Campbell River, B.C., and Tokyo,
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Miscellaneous Ephemera 1890s-1909  (118913)2376 - Miscellaneous Ephemera 1890s-1909 (118913)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight miscellaneous ephemera from the U.S., c1890s-1909. Includes four 1926 U.S. Airmail stamps, not canceled; colorful litho of fashionable wo
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Nevada-Western Pinbacks Collection  (119326)2377 - Nevada-Western Pinbacks Collection (119326)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 21 Nevada-Western pinbacks of interest, c1940s-1990s. Includes Reno Fun Train; Hutchinson Prairie Pow-Wow; Harrah's Automobile Collection...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to S*****3 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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New England Mercantile Union Directory  (108494)2378 - New England Mercantile Union Directory (108494)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold Rush Era Directory, published by Pratt & Co. "…containing a new map of New-England, an almanac for 1849, a memorandum for every ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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