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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San Pedro, CA Postcards  (103251)2020 - San Pedro, CA Postcards (103251)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 25 San Pedro, CA postcards with a few RPC's Date: Country if not USA: State: California City: San Pedro Provenance: Salvatore Fal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******h for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Sequoia/Kings Canyon Parks Postcards  (103243)2021 - Sequoia/Kings Canyon Parks Postcards (103243)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 120 Sequoia/Kings Canyon Parks postcards with lots of RPC's Date: Country if not USA: State: California City: Sequoia/King Canyon ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Siegler Springs, CA RPC Postcards  (103356)2022 - Siegler Springs, CA RPC Postcards (103356)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 RPC's of Siegler Springs, CA in Lake County. Mineral springs etc. Great historical group! Date: Country if not USA: State: California C...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Beringer Winery Postcards with Early Lithos and Real Photo  Postcards  (Lot of 15)  (110815)2023 - Beringer Winery Postcards with Early Lithos and Real Photo Postcards (Lot of 15) (110815)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Different Early Lithograph Postcards c.1906-1913; first has image of horse-drawn carriage next to vineyard mailed 1906; second is photo of Villa Ber
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
Sold to b*******n for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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California Postcard Grab Bag  (103345)2024 - California Postcard Grab Bag (103345)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3" stack of assorted California postcards, mostly chromolitho Date: Country if not USA: State: California City: Provenance: Salvatore ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to D*****6 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Old West RPC Pair  (120669)2025 - Old West RPC Pair (120669)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of RPC's depicting the Old West. The first is a photo of Dixe Belle Saloon in "Jesse James" Pineville, Missouri. the other is a...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Colorado Springs, Colorado Postcard Collection (36)  (118400)2026 - Colorado Springs, Colorado Postcard Collection (36) (118400)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
About 1/3 to 1/2 of these are real photo cards. The Colorado Springs area is featured including some nice ones from the Hotel Broadmoor (8). Pike...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a****y for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Colorado Springs/Pike's Peak Postcards  (105069)2027 - Colorado Springs/Pike's Peak Postcards (105069)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 50 Colorado Springs/Pike's Peak, Colorado postcards, mostly chromolitho Date: Country if not USA: State: Colorado City: Colorado S...
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Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado Mines Postcard Group (20)  (118401)2028 - Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado Mines Postcard Group (20) (118401)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great group of postcards of different mines of the Cripple Creek district from Cripple Creek and Victor. Many of the famous mines are pictured includi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*****3 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Three Cripple Creek RP Birdseye Views & A Real Photo of Ajax Mine and Mill  (118520)2029 - Three Cripple Creek RP Birdseye Views & A Real Photo of Ajax Mine and Mill (118520)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three RPCs birdseye views of Cripple Creek including one that lists mine names along the bottom. The second is by Skolas, and the third is titled, &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****H for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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