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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Double Headed Liberty Magician's Coin  (121587)3140 - Double Headed Liberty Magician's Coin (121587)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Head's I win! A fun novelty piece to round out your collection! 38.1mm diameter. Date: 1922 Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Early Dimes  (120163)3141 - Early Dimes (120163)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six coins: two capped bust dimes: 1) 1832; G; 2) 1836, G. Liberty Seated dimes: 3) 1838 small stars, VG; 4) 1838-O, AG; 5) 1840-O, AG; 1841-O,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to C*****0 for (140.00 + 24.50BP) = 164.50
 
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Eight Peace Dollars  (119811)3142 - Eight Peace Dollars (119811)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of eight Peace dollars, 1922-1926, VF-EF condition. Date: Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to f*****E for (140.00 + 24.50BP) = 164.50
 
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Elegant Statehood Quarters Collection  (119819)3143 - Elegant Statehood Quarters Collection (119819)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Issued by the Postal Commemorative Society, the most elegant presentation I've seen in sixty years of coin collecting. Each panel (page) for ea...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Elongated Penny Collection  (121408)3144 - Elongated Penny Collection (121408)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten: 1901 Pan Pacific Expo, Buffalo; 1915 Pan Pacific Expo, SF; 1935 America's Exposition, San Diego; 1939-40 Treasure Island, SF. Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Encased Pennies From Expositions  (119863)3145 - Encased Pennies From Expositions (119863)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of nine encased pennies from early Expositions: 1 & 2) 1901 Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, New York with 1901 Indian Head pennies; 3 &am...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*o for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Encased Penny Collection  (119865)3146 - Encased Penny Collection (119865)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18 encased pennies. Seven were pulled from the uncirculated binder due to minor blemishes, all from the 1960s. Four from New York including a 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*o for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Fantasy Pieces  (119818)3147 - Fantasy Pieces (119818)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The consignors note says "Movie Money" on the 1896-CC Morgan replica. Also an 1871 Seated Dollar replica; and six 1882 Mexico 8 Reales re...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****5 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Fifty Peace Dollars  (119808)3148 - Fifty Peace Dollars (119808)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of fifty Peace Dollars dated 1922-1926. F-EF condition, a couple are polished. Date: Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Foreign Coin Collection  (119855)3149 - Foreign Coin Collection (119855)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Binder with 101 coins from all over the world, too many countries to name. Canada is most represented with over 20 pieces including some silver coins.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to K*****h for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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