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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Antique Dated Railroad Nails (45)  (118992)5450 - Antique Dated Railroad Nails (45) (118992)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 45 antique railroad nails, numbered/dated 1925-1948. Raised numbers are on all except 25 (3) and 26 (3), which are inset. Possibly from a Sonor
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Holabird Western Americana Collections
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Railroad Coffee Cups  (121039)5452 - Railroad Coffee Cups (121039)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five coffee cups. 1. Union Pacific Streamliner, 1950’s picture in snow. 2. U.P. DD-40X “The Centennial”, gold rim. 3.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to r*****s for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Railroad Depots in Various States Postcards (19)  (118456)5453 - Railroad Depots in Various States Postcards (19) (118456)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice grouping of postcards in various states that prominently feature railroad depots. Lot includes a mixture of colorized and black and white postcar
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Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Railroad Modeling Magazines (10)  (122290)5454 - Railroad Modeling Magazines (10) (122290)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Finescale Roalroader - 5 issues 1997-1998 2) Outdoor Railroader - 3 issues 1993, 1994, 1996 3) Garden Railways - 2 issues 1995, 1996 Date: 1993
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Riverboat Steamship Ephemera  (108597)5455 - Riverboat Steamship Ephemera (108597)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three pieces from White & Company with steamship vignette with shipping orders from the port of St. Louis, Missouri. Date: 1858 Country...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to P*****8 for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Collection of Commemorative 1st Day Postal Covers  (121775)5456 - Collection of Commemorative 1st Day Postal Covers (121775)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An incredible collection of commemorative first day covers in pristine condition. Subjects covered include National Parks, industry and manufacturing,
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Alabama Postcards  (102702)5457 - Alabama Postcards (102702)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 30 Alabama postcards Date: Country if not USA: State: Alabama City: Provenance: Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Petersburg, Alaska RPC's (2)  (105294)5458 - Petersburg, Alaska RPC's (2) (105294)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Petersburg, AK waterfront RPC's Date: Country if not USA: State: Alaska City: Petersburg Provenance: Salvatore Falcone Collection
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Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to p*****Z for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Picacho Area Postcards Includes Hayden,Chandler and Ray, Arizona (9)  (118542)5459 - Picacho Area Postcards Includes Hayden,Chandler and Ray, Arizona (9) (118542)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice group of postcards from the Picacho vicinity that includes Picacho, Hayden, Chandler, Florence and Roosevelt. Four RPCs highlight this lot includ
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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