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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

Auction Details

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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Classic Literature, 3 Famous Works (121580)2160 - Classic Literature, 3 Famous Works (121580)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A trio of classic novels, include Pride & The Prejudice by Jane Austin, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain and Tales of Sherlock Holmes...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Classic Literature, Miscellaneous Books (8) (76641)2161 - Classic Literature, Miscellaneous Books (8) (76641)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This interesting lot includes: The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain; The Grafters by Francis Lynde; Three Lights from a Match by Leonard Nason; Pal
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Collectibles Reference Books Library (118987)2162 - Collectibles Reference Books Library (118987)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 16 reference books on collectibles. Includes: "The Story of Royal Copenhagen Christmas Plates," Pat Owen, 1961,Owen Enterprises, In...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Confectionery Book Collection (121138)2163 - Confectionery Book Collection (121138)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A nice collection of early 20th century cookbooks, specifically aimed at candy & ice cream making. Among the titles are Rigby's Reliable Can...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to C*****r for (100.00 + 22.00BP) = 122.00
 
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DC & Marvel Comic Group (120920)2164 - DC & Marvel Comic Group (120920)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen DC and Marvel comics from the 1960's. Included are X-Men Vol.1 #64, Iron Man #7, Aquaman #45 and many more. Books are in generally good ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p**********k for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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Hartford, Buffalo & Rochester Souvenir & View Books (3) (120939)2165 - Hartford, Buffalo & Rochester Souvenir & View Books (3) (120939)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Souvenir of Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1905, 9" x 7" booklet, 32 pages 2) 50 Views of Buffalo, New York, circa 1905, 9" x 7&qu...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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History of the Pacific Northwest; Oregon and Washington 1889 in two volumes (120625)2166 - History of the Pacific Northwest; Oregon and Washington 1889 in two volumes (120625)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection of two books depicting the exploration and development of both Washington and Oregon. The plates and portraits of key historic fi
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Horse (The) of America, Forrester, 1857, W.A. Clark Jr. Copy (114286)2167 - Horse (The) of America, Forrester, 1857, W.A. Clark Jr. Copy (114286)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important two volume set Frank Forrester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States..., by Henry Herbert in two volumes, 1857. William Andrew...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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House of Representatives in Congress 1891-1892, Miscellaneous Documents (120621)2168 - House of Representatives in Congress 1891-1892, Miscellaneous Documents (120621)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This volume is labeled "Miscellaneous Documents and Reports of Agriculture in the United States, Agriculture by Irrigation in the Western Part...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Method of Breaking Horses and Teaching Soldiers to Ride, Henry Earl of Pembroke, 1778 (114299)2169 - Method of Breaking Horses and Teaching Soldiers to Ride, Henry Earl of Pembroke, 1778 (114299)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Military Equitation: or, A Method of Breaking Horses and Teaching Soldiers to Ride Designed for the USe of the Army. Henry Earl of Pembroke, 1778. 140
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Estimate : 400.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Native American Indians Reference Library (121553)2170 - Native American Indians Reference Library (121553)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a collection books on the American Indian: The World of the American Indian by National Geographic Society 1974; The Art of Howard Terpning by
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 0.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Olney's Atlas (105243)2171 - Olney's Atlas (105243)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Olney's Atlas comprising Modern and Ancient Geography, designed to accompany the Practical System of Geography for Schools and Families. Publish...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Our Country, Three Volumes (121132)2172 - Our Country, Three Volumes (121132)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A complete three volume set of Lossing's "Our Country", first published in 1873. This set was published in 1877. Benson John Lossing...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to C******n for (40.00 + 8.80BP) = 48.80
 
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Playboy Magazine Collection (119029)2173 - Playboy Magazine Collection (119029)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
More than 350 magazines in excellent condition from the 1960s to 2004. A number of years are complete, including 1967-1970, 1977-1979, 1981, 1987, 198
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Pony Express 7 Wells Fargo Books (121129)2174 - Pony Express 7 Wells Fargo Books (121129)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of five books dealing with Old West mail delivery. Included are "Pony Express, The Great Gamble," "Wells Fargo, The Legend,&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********t for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Principles of Modern Riding for Gentlem... Military Systems..., 1825 by John Allenen (114333)2175 - Principles of Modern Riding for Gentlem... Military Systems..., 1825 by John Allenen (114333)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Principles of Modern Riding for Gentlemen; in which the late improvements of the Manege and Military Systems are applied to practice... by John Allen,
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Report to Congress from President Rutherford B. Hayes 1879. (120613)2176 - Report to Congress from President Rutherford B. Hayes 1879. (120613)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the annual report to Congress by the sitting president, Rutherford B. Hayes on the state of the Union, 1879. An interesting read of Indian Aff
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (40.00 + 0.00BP) = 40.00
 
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Wild West Books (4 Hardback) (109490)2177 - Wild West Books (4 Hardback) (109490)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Doc W.F. Carver "Spirit Gun of the West" by Raymond W. Thorp, pp.244; 2) Jeff Milton A Good Man with a Gun by J. Evetts Haley with draw...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Zane Grey Book Collection (121777)2178 - Zane Grey Book Collection (121777)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An incredible collection of 32 books by renowned American author Zane Grey. All are hardcover with no dust jackets. There appears to be a first editi
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Two Mounted Photographs of Bartlett Springs (Mineral Water) (113533)2179 - Two Mounted Photographs of Bartlett Springs (Mineral Water) (113533)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two different photographs stamped "H.B. Cockrill, Foto, Bartlett Springs." One shows a large group of well-dressed people standing around ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********r.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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