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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Gold Headed Walking Stick  (122766)2399 - Gold Headed Walking Stick (122766)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful black lacquer walking stick with a gold (Content unknown). Stick measures about 36". Gold head engraved "Wm. O. Gould June 29, 1...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (600.00 + 150.00BP) = 750.00
 
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Gold Topped Walking Sticks Pair  (122765)2400 - Gold Topped Walking Sticks Pair (122765)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two beautiful engraved walking sticks. One measures 35" and is engraved "H.B.Neilson, By Directors, I.O.O.F Temple Assn. Gold content is u...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Historic Wild West Poster: Buffalo Bill - Pawnee Bill  (58864)2401 - Historic Wild West Poster: Buffalo Bill - Pawnee Bill (58864)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original Buffalo Bill-Pawnee Bill poster mounted on linen. 30" x 40". "Pawnee Bill's Great Far East combined with Buffalo Bill...
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Historic Wild West Poster: Pawnee Bill  (58865)2402 - Historic Wild West Poster: Pawnee Bill (58865)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pawnee Bill's Historic Wild West Poster. It measures 30" x 40" and is mounted on linen. The poster features"Captain Keller's ...
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Horse Bits (3)  (106557)2403 - Horse Bits (3) (106557)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 bits. Calico with 3 chains. Aluminum Crockett with side etching. Aluminum unmarked 100 A. 2 5.5" wishbones. Date: Country if not USA: St...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Ladies Leg Spurs with Nice Inlays  (115259)2404 - Ladies Leg Spurs with Nice Inlays (115259)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice pair of ladies leg spurs with silver (or nickel?) inlays and small 9-point rowells. 3" diameter. Unmarked. Date: Country if not USA: ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Money belt by Rio Grande Kraemer & Sons  (110416)2405 - Money belt by Rio Grande Kraemer & Sons (110416)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a commercially made money belt made by Santa Maria Rio Grande Kraemer & Sons. The size is 30 in. with built in holster for an unknown re...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to P****3 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Navajo Style Tourist Concho Belts (5)  (121001)2406 - Navajo Style Tourist Concho Belts (5) (121001)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
May have been made by Sanford, a Southern California company started in the 1940’s that made Native American style jewelry for shops selling
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Navajo/Mexican Blankets Plus a Texas Bottle  (115262)2407 - Navajo/Mexican Blankets Plus a Texas Bottle (115262)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) 60 x 29" blanket with tan, white, black, and red colors. 2) 44 x 20" multi-colored blanket. 3) Empire Bottling Works, El Paso...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Pommel Bags unknown manufacturer  (110417)2408 - Pommel Bags unknown manufacturer (110417)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a pair of pommel bags that are 15 in. deep by 5 in. wide. They are brown tanned leather that possibly carried mining equipment, documents, map
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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