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)

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...
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Genesee Salt Co. Token  (121330)5220 - Genesee Salt Co. Token (121330)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Genessee Salt Co. / in the center is a square enclosing a rock of salt / Pure / Crystal / Natural / Salt; Rev.: Genessee / Factory / Filled / Sa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c*********p for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
Details...Bookmark
New York Store Cards  (120201)5221 - New York Store Cards (120201)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 7. Four obverse “Liberty” and three w/eagle. New York City Hall reverse. Merchants include: Bowlin & McNambee, Johnson
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
Details...Bookmark
New York Tokens and Medals  (122694)5222 - New York Tokens and Medals (122694)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New York amusement 3, various establishments and businesses 42. Date: Country if not USA: State: New York City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauver
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
Details...Bookmark
New York World’s  Fair Souvenir  (120195)5223 - New York World’s Fair Souvenir (120195)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. Three direct the inauguration of George Washington 150th anniversary . Others Communications Bldg, Contemp Arts Bldg, two Medicine and P
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
Details...Bookmark
Statue of Liberty Token, Medal and Pinback Collection  (118265)5224 - Statue of Liberty Token, Medal and Pinback Collection (118265)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 65 tokens, medals and pinbacks, featuring the Statue of Liberty, mostly from the 1970s and 1980s. Exceptions are a 1" pinback from Libe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 200.00
Sold to L********n for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
Details...Bookmark
North Dakota and Nebraska area Tokens and Medals  (122693)5225 - North Dakota and Nebraska area Tokens and Medals (122693)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nebraska 16, New Mexico Wooden money 5, N Dakota 8, Wyoming 2. Date: Country if not USA: State: North Dakota City: Provenance: Benjamin Fauve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
Details...Bookmark
Chess & Whist Club Token  (121409)5226 - Chess & Whist Club Token (121409)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Zanoni & / Bacciocco / Chess & / Whist / Club / 234 / W. 7' St. Cin'ti.O. Rev.: sixteen stars / 5. Br., rd., 21 mm. Rulau-O...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to J*******2 for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
Details...Bookmark
Kenton Ohio Civil War Store Card J. M. Brunson  (119846)5227 - Kenton Ohio Civil War Store Card J. M. Brunson (119846)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fuld 420A-1a, R-6 rarity rating. Obv.: J. M. Brunson / Dealer / In / Dry Goods / & C. / Kenton, Ohio; Rev.: Fancy & Staple / (American Flag...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
Details...Bookmark
Caille Co. Token  (121334)5228 - Caille Co. Token (121334)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare self identified token with company emblem on reverse. Obv.; The Caille Co. / Toledo / Ohio, U.S. A. Rd., br., 21 mm. Famous slot machine, gamin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to D*****5 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
Details...Bookmark
Ohio Amusement Tokens  (123080)5229 - Ohio Amusement Tokens (123080)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of twenty-five. Includes Confection Supply from Akron, Ideal Gum Vendor of Columbus, United Vending Machine of Columbus, Silver King Novelty of Ci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to D*****5 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
Details...Bookmark