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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Magic Token  (121352)3358 - Magic Token (121352)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Irregular bronze token with "Dear / Tan Guey " and numerous exotic symbols around the perimeter. 33 mm. Date: Country if not USA: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*******e for (25.00 + 5.50BP) = 30.50
 
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McKinley/Roosevelt Medals  (119882)3359 - McKinley/Roosevelt Medals (119882)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
McKinley button stud; 1900 Indian Head elongated penny with Theodore Roosevelt; Roosevelt Memorial Association medal. Date: Country if not USA:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*******x for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Mexican Medals  (121428)3360 - Mexican Medals (121428)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) Guatimoc / "A" / 1911 / Moise S. F. // (pictorial coffe plant). Br., rd., 31 mm. 2) Sociedad Benito Juarez De Auxilios / F...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c*********s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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New York City Hall $2 1/2 Counters  (120147)3361 - New York City Hall $2 1/2 Counters (120147)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gem uncirculated. Lot of two counters with New York City Hall obverse. One has "Jeton" reverse, the other Theodor Bollenhagen, & Com. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*******e for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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New York City Hall $5 Counters  (121450)3362 - New York City Hall $5 Counters (121450)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three spiel markes with the New York City hall on obverse. 1 & 2) Strassburger & Nuhn / Corner Maiden Lane / & William Street / ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to J*******2 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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New York City Hall Counters Type Set  (120148)3363 - New York City Hall Counters Type Set (120148)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of ten counters with New York City Hall obverse, and various reverses: Jeton, Spiel Marke, Eagle, blank, city hall, Bollenger & Co. Date: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to S***1 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Nixon/Agnew Inauguration Medals (2)  (101728)3364 - Nixon/Agnew Inauguration Medals (2) (101728)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 different Franklin Mint medals in original boxes. 68 and 70mm, bronze proof and traditional finish Date: 1973 Country if not USA: State: City:
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Not One Cent Counter  (121457)3365 - Not One Cent Counter (121457)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Liberty head / 1855; Rev.; Not / One / Cent / But Just As Good; Br. rd. 28 mm. Date: Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance: Be
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to n*******e for (45.00 + 9.90BP) = 54.90
 
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Not One Cent Counters  (120123)3366 - Not One Cent Counters (120123)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of six: five are Liberty Head dated 1855 obverse, Not / One / Cent / But Just As Good, reverse. One has the Not One Cent side but is uniface. All
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to n*******e for (85.00 + 18.70BP) = 103.70
 
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Numeral Counters of Different Denominations  (120120)3367 - Numeral Counters of Different Denominations (120120)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of seven counters with numerical denominations inside a ring of stars. Two 2.50, two 5, two 10, one 20. Two have identical reverse, the others are
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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