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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Miners Trade Card for "49" Cut Plug Tobacco  (113477)4280 - Miners Trade Card for "49" Cut Plug Tobacco (113477)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Manufactured From Pure Old North Carolina Leaf." Illustration shows miners operating a sluice. Printed by J. Ottmann, New York. 3 x 4.5&q...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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The Mineral Resources of Oregon monthly publication  (120619)4281 - The Mineral Resources of Oregon monthly publication (120619)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of two issues of The Mineral Resources of Oregon, October 1914 vol. 1 number 6 and May 1916 vol.2 number 1; published by the Oregon Bure
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Correspondence Re: South Dakota Mine  (113631)4282 - Correspondence Re: South Dakota Mine (113631)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 12. 1) 1880 deed to James Brewster and Joseph Belliveau for 50 feet on the Mountain Girl Lode Mining Claim, situated 2 miles NE of Elkhorn City
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Mammoth Mine, UT Bell Signal Sign  (105129)4283 - Mammoth Mine, UT Bell Signal Sign (105129)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Black letter on white bell signals with cloth backing. 47x23", right edge is heavily frayed. Sold as is, please inspect Date: c1910 Country i...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******2 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Salt Lake City Daily Tribune and Mining Gazette  (113600)4284 - Salt Lake City Daily Tribune and Mining Gazette (113600)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vol. 1. Articles about the by-laws of the Star Mining District, Beaver County and "Proceedings of a Miner's Meeting Held on the 8th Day of ...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Geology & Ore of the Cottonwood-American Fork Area USGS Survey  (122273)4285 - Geology & Ore of the Cottonwood-American Fork Area USGS Survey (122273)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Cottonwood-American Fork Area, Utah Geological Survey Professional Paper 201, United States Department of the Interior
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Ore Deposit of Utah, USGS Publication  (122261)4286 - Ore Deposit of Utah, USGS Publication (122261)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Ore Deposits of Utah, U.S.G.S. PP 111, 1920 By B. S. Butler, G. F. Loughlin, & V. C. Heikes. 9 x 11.5" rebound hardcover, 57 plates, 6 ...
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Relief Mine and Vol 2  (106404)4287 - Relief Mine and Vol 2 (106404)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 softcovers. Relief Mine and Relief Mine II by Ogden Kraut. Date: Country if not USA: State: Utah City: Provenance: Geff Pollock Collection
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Tintic Mining District Publications USGS Survey (2)  (122276)4288 - Tintic Mining District Publications USGS Survey (2) (122276)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Geology and Mining Industry 17th Annual Report by G. W. Tower & G. Smith, 1917, 8 x 11.5" rebound, 27 plates, 2 in pocket, 12 figures, 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8***1 for (160.00 + 35.20BP) = 195.20
 
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Utah Check Collection  (105072)4289 - Utah Check Collection (105072)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 35 mostly mining checks. 4 RNG with 2 different. Mammoth Powder Co, Daly West Mining, Sunbeam Consolidated and more Date: Country if not USA
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A******S for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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