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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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Railroad Signal Lamps (122728)2519 - Railroad Signal Lamps (122728)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two railroad signal lamps. The best of the pair is the four color Adlake signal lamp, a prize for any collector, 15" tall, 8" diameter, c ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to G********l.. for (4,300.00 + 1,075.00BP) = 5,375.00
 
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Railroad Stations in the United States, 41 Early Postcards (122295)2520 - Railroad Stations in the United States, 41 Early Postcards (122295)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
21 cards are uncancelled/unused. Most cards are early 1900s circa 1905-1915. Stations include, Michigan Central Station, Santa Fe Railway Station, Mi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j*******h for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Railroadiana Express Magazine (13 Issues) (122297)2521 - Railroadiana Express Magazine (13 Issues) (122297)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Official Publication of the Railroadiana Collector's Association. 13 issues each with 31 pages of content, photographs and 8 page supplement. D...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Sn3 Modeler Magazine - RailRoad Publications (21 Issues) (122242)2522 - Sn3 Modeler Magazine - RailRoad Publications (21 Issues) (122242)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Capturing the Spirit of S Narrow Guage Modeling by Heimburger House Publishing Company. Semi-monthly. Date: 1991-2004 Country if not USA: State:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to C*****r for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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Soo Line Railroad Brakeman Cap Badge (113408)2523 - Soo Line Railroad Brakeman Cap Badge (113408)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx. 3 x 1.25" No hallmark. Excellent condition. The Soo Line Railroad (SOO) was the primary United States railroad subsidiary of the Canadi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Southern Pacific Locomotive Mounted Photograph (122287)2524 - Southern Pacific Locomotive Mounted Photograph (122287)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No. 2141 4-1-1 Built by Rhode Island, 7/1887 in service, 8/1888, scrapped 8/8/1924 in Brooklyn. 7 x 12.5" photo, 13 x 19" matte Date: C...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Locomotive Mounted Photograph (122285)2525 - Southern Pacific Locomotive Mounted Photograph (122285)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Southern Pacific Locomotive No. 1377 4-4-0 Built By Schenectady, 12/1888. In service 2/1889. Scrapped 1/31/1925 at Sacramento. 8 x 10" photo, 1...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Freight Brakeman Cap Badge (113400)2526 - Southern Pacific Railroad Freight Brakeman Cap Badge (113400)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
S.P. Co. / Freight Brakeman. No hallmark. 3.5 x 1" Wear to reverse. ATTENTION: BADGE COLLECTORS! SEE ADDITIONAL BADGES UNDER THE GENERAL AMER...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to R****7 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Steal Locomotive Compendium Book, Plus (122288)2527 - Southern Pacific Railroad Steal Locomotive Compendium Book, Plus (122288)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Comes with Compendium Companion Addition. Published by Diebert & Strapac in 1987. Catalogs all the known steam locomotives operated by Southern ...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Southern Pacific's Daylight Engine 4449 Publications (3) (120930)2528 - Southern Pacific's Daylight Engine 4449 Publications (3) (120930)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) "America's Bicentennial Queen", by Richard Wright 1975, 1st Edition with specs and photos. 8.5 x 11" soft bound 44 pages. 2) ...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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